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2005 Malaysia Super League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Malaysia Super League |
| season | 2005 |
| dates | 29 January – 9 July 2005 |
| winners | **Perlis** |
| 1st title | |
| relegated | Public Bank |
| Sabah | |
| continentalcup1 | [AFC Cup](2006-afc-cup) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Perlis |
| league topscorer | Júlio César Rodrigues |
| Zacharia Simukonda | |
| (18 goals) | |
| matches | 84 |
| total goals | 239 |
| prevseason | [2004](2004-malaysia-super-league) |
| nextseason | [2005–06](2005-06-malaysia-super-league) |
1st title Sabah Zacharia Simukonda (18 goals)
The 2005 Super League (Liga Super 2005), also known as the TM Liga Super for sponsorship reasons, was the second season of the Liga Super, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.
Summary
The season was held from 29 January and concluded in 9 July 2005. The Liga Super champions for 2005 was Perlis. Perlis won the title after leaving the defending champions a huge 10 points behind. Penang escaped relegation on goal difference, having let in 4 goals less than Public Bank. The top goalscorer award was jointly won by Zacharia Simukonda from Perlis and Júlio César Rodrigues from Sabah. Both players scored 18 goals each. The highest number of goals featured in a match throughout the season was six. Four matches ended with six goals. The end of the season was marred by turmoil after Public Bank announced it would pulled out from the League, having been relegated. The team was eventually banned from all FAM competitions for five years.
Changes from last season
Promoted from the 2004 Malaysia Premier League
- MPPJ
- TM
Relegated to the 2005 Malaysia Premier League
- Sarawak
- Kedah
Stadiums and locations
:Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPPJ | Petaling Jaya | Petaling Jaya Stadium | 25,000 |
| Pahang | Kuantan | Darul Makmur Stadium | 40,000 |
| Penang | Batu Kawan | Penang State Stadium | 40,000 |
| Perak | Ipoh | Perak Stadium | 35,000 |
| Perlis | Kangar | Utama Stadium | 20,000 |
| Public Bank | Selangor | Selayang Stadium | 20,000 |
| Sabah | Kota Kinabalu | Likas Stadium | 30,000 |
| TM Melaka | Malacca | Hang Tuah Stadium | 15,000 |
League table
Result table
Round 1–14
Round 15–21
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
|color_7-8=red1|text_7-8=Relegation to Premier League
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRA Júlio César Rodrigues | Sabah | 18 |
| ZAM Zachariah Simukonda | Perlis | ||
| 3 | CMR Bernard Tchoutang | Pahang | 12 |
| 4 | ZIM Newton Katanha | MPPJ | 11 |
| BRA José Barreto | Penang | ||
| MAS Indra Putra Mahayuddin | Pahang | ||
| GUI Mandjou Keita | Perak | ||
| 8 | LBR Frank Seator | Perak | 10 |
| 9 | RUS Vyacheslav Melnikov | Penang | 8 |
| 10 | ARG Fabricio Franceschi | MPPJ | 6 |
| MAS Fadzli Saari | Pahang |
References
References
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/malay05.html ] 2005 Liga Super
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