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| Champions | Kaizer Chiefs |
|---|---|
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 574 (2.39 per match) |
2005–06 → | |
The2004–2005 South African Premiership, known as theCastle Premiership for sponsorship purposes, and also commonly referred to as thePSL after the governing body, was the ninth season of thePremiership since its establishment in 1996. It was won byKaizer Chiefs, who defeatedBloemfontein Celtic on the last day of the season to retain the title.[1][2][3]
Wits were relegated for the first time in their history.[4]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaizer Chiefs(C) | 30 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 55 | 26 | +29 | 62 | |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 52 | 29 | +23 | 60 | |
| 3 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 54 | 28 | +26 | 56 | |
| 4 | SuperSport United | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 51 | |
| 5 | Moroka Swallows | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 49 | |
| 6 | Ajax Cape Town | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 41 | |
| 7 | Silver Stars | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 38 | |
| 8 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 36 | |
| 9 | Lamontville Golden Arrows | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 34 | −5 | 33 | |
| 10 | Dynamos | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 33 | |
| 11 | Bush Bucks | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 48 | −9 | 33 | |
| 12 | Santos | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 31 | |
| 13 | Jomo Cosmos | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 38 | −11 | 31 | |
| 14 | Black Leopards | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 31 | |
| 15 | Manning Rangers(R) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 49 | −21 | 29 | Relegation to2005–06 National First Division |
| 16 | Wits University(R) | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 27 |