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| Season | 2005–06 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Mamelodi Sundowns 3rd Premiership title |
| Relegated | Bush Bucks Free State Stars |
| 2007 CAF Champions League | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 549 (2.29 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Mame Niang (14) |
| Average attendance | 6,358 |
2006–07 → | |
The2005–06 South African Premiership, known as theCastle Premiership for sponsorship purposes, and also commonly referred to as thePSL after the governing body, was the tenth season of thePremiership since its establishment in 1996.
It was won byMamelodi Sundowns.[1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns[a] | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 45 | 19 | +26 | 57 | |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 54 | |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 30 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 50 | |
| 4 | Moroka Swallows | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 46 | |
| 5 | Silver Stars | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 42 | |
| 6 | Golden Arrows | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 40 | |
| 7 | Supersport United | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 41 | +2 | 40 | |
| 8 | Santos | 30 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 35 | 32 | +3 | 38 | |
| 9 | Jomo Cosmos | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 32 | −1 | 38 | |
| 10 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 37 | |
| 11 | Ajax Cape Town | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 35 | |
| 12 | Black Leopards | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 34 | |
| 13 | Dynamos | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 38 | −14 | 31 | |
| 14 | Classic | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 37 | −14 | 30 | |
| 15 | Bush Bucks | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 48 | −23 | 30 | Relegated |
| 16 | Free State Stars | 30 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 29 |
Tembisa Classic sold their status toMaritzburg United in September 2005.[2]
Last updated: 30 May 2006
Source:PSL official website
