2005 S.League

S. League
Season	2005
Champions	Tampines Rovers; 2nd S.League title
AFC Cup	Tampines Rovers; (S.League winners); Home United; (Singapore Cup winners);
Matches played	135
Goals scored	477 (3.53 per match)
Top goalscorer	Mirko Grabovac (26)
Biggest home win	Tampines Rovers 7-0 Geylang United; (31 May 2005)
Biggest away win	Paya Lebar Punggol 0-5 Tampines Rovers; (29 June 2005); Balestier Khalsa 0-5 Home United; (30 August 2005); Sinchi FC 0-5 Tampines Rovers; (24 September 2005);
Highest scoring	Home United 4-4 Geylang United; (1 March 2005); Tampines Rovers 3-5 Singapore Armed Forces; (13 August 2005); Tampines Rovers 3-5 Home United; (21 October 2005);
	← 2004 2006 →

2005 S.League was the tenth season of Singapore's professional football league. It was won by Tampines Rovers, which was their second league title.

Changes from 2004

Each club is allowed to have up to a maximum of 4 foreign players.

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Former Player
Balestier Khalsa	Akihiro Nakamura	Paul Ekollo	Osagie Ederaro	Kengne Ludovick	None
Geylang International	Pitipong Kuldilok	Mark Williams	John Wilkinson	Chimaobi Nwaogazi	None
Home United	Sutee Suksomkit	Surachai Jaturapattarapong	Anurak Srikerd	Peres De Oliveira	None
Paya Lebar Punggol	Moudourou Moise	Bae Jin-soo	Protais Bessala	Kenan Ragipović	None
SAFFC	Therdsak Chaiman	Aleksandar Đurić	Boubacar Keita	Greg Nwokolo	None
Tampines Rovers	Santi Chaiyaphurk	Sead Muratović	Fahrudin Mustafić	Branko Hucika	None
Woodlands	Park Tae-won	Essa Basile	Lucian Dronca	Jon Angelucci	Mark Williams
Young Lions FC	Precious Emuejeraye	None	None	None	Greg Nwokolo

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tampines Rovers	27	18	3	6	77	35	42	57	Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
2	Singapore Armed Forces	27	15	7	5	54	41	13	52
3	Woodlands Wellington	27	15	5	7	57	44	13	50
4	Home United	27	14	4	9	62	44	18	46	Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage^[a]
5	Albirex Niigata (S)	27	12	8	7	50	33	17	44
6	Young Lions	27	12	6	9	44	37	7	42
7	Balestier Khalsa	27	10	6	11	45	52	−7	36
8	Geylang United	27	7	5	15	38	57	−19	26
9	Sinchi FC	27	7	3	17	27	56	−29	21^[b]
10	Paya Lebar Punggol	27	1	1	25	23	78	−55	4

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:

Rank	Name	Club	Goals
1	Mirko Grabovac	Tampines Rovers	26
2	Kengne Ludovick	Balestier Khalsa	20
Indra Sahdan Daud	Home United
Egmar Goncalves	Home United
Noh Alam Shah	Tampines Rovers
5	Jonathon Angelucci	Woodlands Wellington	18
6	Aleksandar Duric	Singapore Armed Forces	17
7	John Wilkinson	Geylang United	15
8	Issey Farran Nakajima	Albirex Niigata (S)	14
9	Osagie Ederaro	Balestier Khalsa	13
Therdsak Chaiman	Singapore Armed Forces
11	Peres De Oliveira	Home United	11
Sead Muratovic	Tampines Rovers
15	Norikazu Murakami	Clementi Khalsa	9
Park Tae-won	Woodlands Wellington