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2005–06 FA Women's Premier League


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competitionFA Women's Premier League
season2005–06
prevseason[2004–05](2004-05-fa-women-s-premier-league)
nextseason[2006–07](2006-07-fa-women-s-premier-league)

The 2005–06 FA Women's Premier League season was the 15th season of the FA Women's Premier League.

National Division

National Division](fa-women-s-premier-league-national-division) 9th title (18 goals) (13 November 2005)

The season started on 14 August 2005 and ended on 14 May 2006. Arsenal were the defending champions, while Sunderland and Chelsea entered as the promoted teams from the 2004–05 Northern and Southern Divisions. Bristol Rovers changed their name to Bristol Academy to reflect the added investment and commitment of the Bristol Academy of Sport. Arsenal won their third consecutive league title, and eight overall. The National Division was expanded from 10 to 12 clubs ahead of the 2006–07 season.

Changes from last season:

  • Sunderland were promoted from the Northern Division
  • Chelsea were promoted from the Southern Division
  • Liverpool were relegated to the Northern Division
  • Bristol City were relegated to the Southern Division
  • Bristol Rovers became Bristol Academy

League table

Results

Playoffs

National Division1st leg2nd legRegional Division Runners-Up
**Sunderland** (9th place National Division)1–34–2Bristol City (2nd place Southern Division)
**Chelsea** (10th place National Division)3–01–1Liverpool (2nd place Northern Division)

No relegations.

Top goalscorers

The season started on 14 August 2005 and ended on 14 May 2006.

Changes from last season:

  • Sunderland were promoted to the National Division
  • Nottingham Forest were promoted from the Midland Combination League
  • Newcastle United were promoted from the Northern Combination League
  • Liverpool were relegated from the National Division
  • Sheffield Wednesday were relegated to the Northern Combination League
  • Coventry City were relegated to the Midland Combination League
  • Oldham Curzon became Curzon Ashton

League table

Results

Top goalscorers

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The season started on 14 August 2005 and ended on 7 May 2006. Reading Royals were affiliated with Reading until May 2006. Cardiff City qualified for the European Cup by winning the Welsh Women's Cup.

Changes from last season:

  • Chelsea were promoted to the National Division
  • West Ham United were promoted from the South East Combination League
  • Reading Royals were promoted from the South West Combination League
  • Bristol City were relegated from the National Division
  • Enfield Town were relegated to the South East Combination League
  • Ipswich Town were relegated to the South East Combination League
TeamPrevious leagueMoved to
ChelseaSouthern DivisionNational Division
West Ham UnitedSouth East Combination LeagueSouthern Division
Reading RoyalsSouth West Combination LeagueSouthern Division
Bristol CityNational DivisionSouthern Division
Enfield TownSouthern DivisionSouth East Combination League
Ipswich TownSouthern DivisionSouth East Combination League

Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round

Results

Top goalscorers

References

  1. "2005–06 FA Women's Premier League National Division Results". The FA.
  2. "2005–06 FA Women's Premier League National Division Player Stats". The FA.
  3. "2005–06 FA Women's Premier League Northern Division Results". The FA.
  4. "2005–06 FA Women's Premier League Northern Division Player Stats". The FA.
  5. "2005–06 FA Women's Premier League Southern Division Results". The FA.
  6. "2005–06 FA Women's Premier League Southern Division Player Stats". The FA.
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