The 2005 Ugandan Super League was the 38th season of the official Ugandan football championship, the top-level football league of Uganda.
Overview
The 2005 Uganda Super League used a different format with 15 teams divided into 3 groups with 8 qualifying teams then progressing to the knock-out phase. The championship playoff was won by
Police FC who defeated
SC Villa
Sports Club Villa is an association football club based in Uganda.
Overview
SC Villa had humble beginnings in 1975, playing under the name Nakivubo Boys. The club was renamed Nakivubo Villa in 1981. SC Villa won promotion to the top flight o ...
3-1 on penalties following a 0-0 draw in the final at
Namboole Stadium. Those teams that failed to qualify for the knock-out phase entered a relegation pool but some teams failed to complete their league fixtures.
League standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Championship playoff
Quarter-finals
First leg
Second leg
Semi-finals
First leg
Second leg
Final
Leading goalscorer
The top goalscorers in the 2005 season were
Martin Muwanga
Martin Muwanga (born October 20, 1983) is a Ugandan football striker. He currently plays for the Ugandan Premier League club Uganda Revenue Authority SC.
Career
Muwanga began his career with Police Jinja in the Ugandan Premier League, befor ...
(
Police FC) and
Geoffrey Sserunkuma (
Kampala City Council FC) with 8 goals each.
Relegation pool
Kinyara Sugar Works FC and Kampala United finished top of the table and avoided relegation from the Super League.
Mbarara United FC, Lugazi United, Kakira Sugar,
Gulu United FC and Mityana UTODA were relegated, the latter two clubs having failed to fulfill their fixtures.
Footnotes
External links
Uganda - List of Champions - RSSSF (Hans Schöggl)
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