2005–06 Slovak Superliga

The 2005–06 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Corgoň Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993. It began on 16 July 2005 and ended on 31 May 2006.[1] FC Artmedia Bratislava were the defending champions.

Corgoň Liga
Season2005–06
Dates16 July 2005 – 31 May 2006
ChampionsMFK Ružomberok
RelegatedMatador Púchov
Champions LeagueMFK Ružomberok
UEFA CupArtmedia Bratislava
Spartak Trnava
Intertoto CupFC Nitra
Matches played180
Goals scored456 (2.53 per match)
Top goalscorerRóbert Rák
Erik Jendrišek
(21 goals)
Average attendanceIncrease 2,895

Format changes

The season was a last season where they competed 10 teams, because as the organization of Corgoň Liga decided that the league expanded to 12 teams into following season. Therefore, the three teams from the 2. Liga was promoted to Corgoň Liga.

Teams

A total of 10 teams was contested in the league, including 9 sides from the 2004–05 season and one promoted from the 2. Liga.

Relegation for FC Rimavská Sobota to the 2005–06 2. Liga was confirmed on 29 May 2005. The one relegated team were replaced by FC Nitra.

Stadiums and locations
Location of teams in 2005–06 Corgoň Liga
Team Home city Stadium Capacity
Artmedia Bratislava Petržalka Štadión Petržalka 7,500
FK AS Trenčín Trenčín Štadión na Sihoti 4,500
Dukla Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica SNP Stadium 10,000
FK Inter Bratislava Bratislava Štadión Pasienky 12,000
Matador Púchov Púchov Mestský štadión 6,614
FC Nitra Nitra Štadión pod Zoborom 11,384
MFK Ružomberok Ružomberok Štadión MFK Ružomberok 4,817
MŠK Žilina Žilina Štadión pod Dubňom 11,181
Spartak Trnava Trnava Štadión Antona Malatinského 18,448
ZTS Dubnica nad Váhom Dubnica Štadión Zimný 5,450

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ružomberok (C) 36 26 2 8 65 28 +37 80 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Artmedia Bratislava 36 23 5 8 58 33 +25 74 Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Spartak Trnava 36 21 5 10 57 31 +26 68
4 Žilina 36 18 6 12 69 44 +25 60
5 Nitra 36 12 9 15 42 48 −6 45 Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
6 Dukla Banská Bystrica 36 12 6 18 37 42 −5 42
7 Trenčín 36 11 9 16 31 49 −18 42
8 ZTS Dubnica 36 10 10 16 41 55 −14 40
9 Inter Bratislava 36 7 9 20 27 62 −35 30
10 Matador Púchov (R) 36 7 5 24 29 64 −35 26 Relegation to 1. Liga
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Slovakia Róbert Rák Nitra 21
Slovakia Erik Jendrišek Ružomberok
3 Slovakia Róbert Semeník Banská Bystrica 18
4 Czech Republic Jan Nezmar Ružomberok 17
Slovakia Stanislav Šesták Žilina
6 Slovakia Pavol Straka Žilina 16
7 Slovakia Miroslav Kriss Spartak Trnava 12
8 Slovakia Vladimír Kožuch Spartak Trnava 9
Czech Republic Lubomír Blaha Spartak Trnava
10 Slovakia Marek Bakoš Matador Púchov 8
Slovakia Juraj Halenár Artmedia Bratislava
Czech Republic Lukáš Hartig Artmedia Bratislava
Slovakia Branislav Fodrek Artmedia Bratislava
Slovakia Michal Filo ZTS Dubnica

See also

References
  1. NIFS.no
  2. "Top goalscorers". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
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