Premier League 2005/06

Premier League 2005/06
master	Chelsea FC
Champions League	Chelsea FC, Manchester United
Champions League qualification	Liverpool FC Arsenal FC
Uefa cup	Tottenham Hotspur , Blackburn Rovers , West Ham United
UI cup	Newcastle United
Cup winners	Liverpool FC
Relegated	Birmingham City , West Bromwich Albion , Sunderland AFC
Teams	20th
Games	380
Gates	944  (ø 2.48 per game)
Top scorer	Thierry Henry (Arsenal FC)
← Premier League 2004/05 Premier League 2006/07 →
Football League Championship 2005/06 ↓

The Premier League 2005/06 was the 14th season of the Premier League , which was organized by the FA , and at the same time the 107th first division season in English football. It began on August 13, 2005 when Everton FC played against Manchester United and ended on May 17, 2006.

From the Football League came as promoters Sunderland, Wigan Athletic and West Ham United.

Chelsea FC successfully defended their title from the previous season. Sunderland had to say goodbye to the Premier League after just one year of first class together with Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion. The other two newcomers held the class, West Ham United even qualified for the UEFA Cup, as their FA Cup final opponent Liverpool reached the Champions League qualification.

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Chelsea FC (M, L)	38	29	4th	5	072:220	+50	91
2.	Manchester United	38	25th	8th	5	072:340	+38	83
3.	Liverpool FC	38	25th	7th	6th	057:250	+32	82
4th	Arsenal FC (P)	38	20th	7th	11	068:310	+37	67
5.	Tottenham Hotspur	38	18th	11	9	053:380	+15	65
6th	Blackburn Rovers	38	19th	6th	13	051:420	+9	63
7th	Newcastle United	38	17th	7th	14th	047:420	+5	58
8th.	Bolton Wanderers	38	15th	11	12	049:410	+8	56
9.	West Ham United (N)	38	16	7th	15th	052:550	−3	55
10.	Wigan Athletic (N)	38	15th	6th	17th	045:520	−7	51
11.	Everton FC	38	14th	8th	16	034:490	−15	50
12.	Fulham FC	38	14th	6th	18th	048:580	−10	48
13.	Charlton Athletic	38	13	8th	17th	041:550	−14	47
14th	Middlesbrough FC	38	12	9	17th	048:580	−10	45
15th	Manchester City	38	13	4th	21st	043:480	−5	43
16.	Aston Villa	38	10	12	16	042:550	−13	42
17th	Portsmouth FC	38	10	8th	20th	037:620	−25	38
18th	Birmingham City	38	8th	10	20th	028:500	−22	34
19th	West Bromwich Albion	38	7th	9	22nd	031:580	−27	30th
20th	Sunderland AFC (N)	38	3	6th	29	026:690	−43	15th

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

English champion and participation in the group stage of the 2006/07 UEFA Champions League

Participation in the group stage of the 2006/07 UEFA Champions League

Participation in the third qualifying round for the 2006/07 UEFA Champions League

Participation in the 2006/07 UEFA Cup

Participation in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2006

Participation in the 2006/07 UEFA Cup as an FA Cup finalist

Relegation to the Football League Championship

(M)	reigning English champion
(P)	reigning FA Cup winner
(L)	reigning league cup winner
(N)	Newcomers last season

Results table

The home teams are listed in the left column.

2005/06	ARS	AST	BIR	BLA	BOL	CHA	CHE	EVE	FUL	LIV	MNC	MNU	MID	NEW	POR	SUN	DEAD	WBA	WHU	TIG
Arsenal FC		5-0	1-0	3-0	1: 1	3-0	0: 2	2-0	4: 1	2: 1	1-0	0-0	7-0	2-0	4-0	3: 1	1: 1	3: 1	2: 3	4: 2
Aston Villa	0-0		3: 1	1-0	2: 2	1-0	1: 1	4-0	0-0	0: 2	0: 1	0: 2	2: 3	1: 2	1-0	2: 1	1: 1	0-0	1: 2	0: 2
Birmingham City	0: 2	0: 1		2: 1	1-0	0: 1	0-0	0: 1	1-0	2: 2	1: 2	2: 2	0: 3	0-0	5-0	1-0	0: 2	1: 1	1: 2	2-0
Blackburn Rovers	1-0	2-0	2-0		0-0	4: 1	1-0	0: 2	2: 1	0: 1	2-0	4: 3	3: 2	0: 3	2: 1	2-0	0-0	2-0	3: 2	1: 1
Bolton Wanderers	2-0	1: 1	1-0	0-0		4: 1	0: 2	0: 1	2: 1	2: 2	2-0	1: 2	1: 1	2-0	1-0	2-0	1-0	2-0	4: 1	1: 1
Charlton Athletic	0: 1	0-0	2-0	0: 2	0: 1		0: 2	0-0	1: 1	2-0	2: 5	1: 3	2: 1	3: 1	2: 1	2-0	2: 3	0-0	2-0	1-0
Chelsea FC	1-0	2: 1	2-0	4: 2	5: 1	1: 1		3-0	3: 2	2-0	2-0	3-0	1-0	3-0	2-0	2-0	2: 1	4-0	4: 1	1-0
Everton FC	1-0	4: 1	0-0	1-0	0: 4	3: 1	1: 1		3: 1	1: 3	1-0	0: 2	1-0	1-0	0: 1	2: 2	0: 1	2: 2	1: 2	0: 1
Fulham FC	0: 4	3: 3	0-0	2: 1	2: 1	2: 1	1-0	1-0		2-0	2: 1	2: 3	1-0	1-0	1: 3	2: 1	1-0	6: 1	1: 2	1-0
Liverpool FC	1-0	3: 1	1: 1	1-0	1-0	0-0	1: 4	3: 1	5: 1		1-0	0-0	2-0	2-0	3-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	2-0	3-0
Manchester City	1: 3	3: 1	4: 1	0-0	0: 1	3: 2	0: 1	2-0	1: 2	0: 1		3: 1	0: 1	3-0	2: 1	2: 1	0: 2	0-0	2: 1	0: 1
Manchester United	2-0	1-0	3-0	1: 2	4: 1	4-0	1-0	1: 1	4: 2	1-0	1: 1		0-0	2-0	3-0	0-0	1: 1	3-0	1-0	4-0
Middlesbrough FC	2: 1	0: 4	1-0	0: 2	4: 3	0: 3	3-0	0: 1	3: 2	0-0	0-0	4: 1		1: 2	1: 1	0: 2	3: 3	2: 2	2-0	2: 3
Newcastle United	1-0	1: 1	1-0	0: 1	3: 1	0-0	1-0	2-0	1: 1	1: 3	1-0	0: 2	2: 2		2-0	3: 2	3: 1	3-0	0-0	3: 1
Portsmouth FC	1: 1	1: 1	1: 1	2: 2	1: 1	1: 2	0: 2	0: 1	1-0	1: 3	2: 1	1: 3	1-0	0-0		2: 1	0: 2	1-0	1: 1	0: 2
Sunderland AFC	0: 3	1: 3	0: 1	0: 1	0-0	1: 3	1: 2	0: 1	2: 1	0: 2	1: 2	1: 3	0: 3	1: 4	1: 4		1: 1	1: 1	1: 1	0: 1
Tottenham Hotspur	1: 1	0-0	2-0	3: 2	1-0	3: 1	0: 2	2-0	1-0	0-0	2: 1	1: 2	2-0	2-0	3: 1	3: 2		2: 1	1: 1	2: 2
West Bromwich Albion	2: 1	1: 2	2: 3	2-0	0-0	1: 2	1: 2	4-0	0-0	0: 2	2-0	1: 2	0: 2	0: 3	2: 1	0: 1	2-0		0: 1	1: 2
West Ham United	0-0	4-0	3-0	3: 1	1: 2	0-0	1: 3	2: 2	2: 1	1: 2	1-0	1: 2	2: 1	2: 4	2: 4	2-0	2: 1	1-0		0: 2
Wigan Athletic	2: 3	3: 2	1: 1	0: 3	2: 1	3-0	0: 1	1: 1	1-0	0: 1	4: 3	1: 2	1: 1	1-0	1: 2	1-0	1: 2	0: 1	1: 2

List of goalscorers

	player	society	Gates
1	Thierry Henry	Arsenal FC	27
2	Ruud van Nistelrooy	Manchester United	21st
3	Darren Bent	Charlton Athletic	18th
4th	Robbie Keane	Tottenham Hotspur	16
=	Frank Lampard	Chelsea FC	=
=	Wayne Rooney	Manchester United	=
7th	Marlon Harewood	West Ham United	14th
8th	Craig Bellamy	Blackburn Rovers	13
=	Yakubu Aiyegbeni	Middlesbrough FC	=
10	Henri Camara	Wigan Athletic	12
=	Didier Drogba	Chelsea FC	=

Awards during the season

month	Trainer of the month	Player of the month
August 2005	Stuart Pearce (Manchester City)	Darren Bent (Charlton Athletic)
September 2005	Paul Jewell (Wigan Athletic)	Danny Murphy (Charlton Athletic)
October 2005	Paul Jewell (Wigan Athletic)	Frank Lampard (Chelsea FC)
November 2005	Rafael Benítez (Liverpool FC)	Robin van Persie (Arsenal FC)
December 2005	Rafael Benítez (Liverpool FC)	Wayne Rooney (Manchester United)
January 2006	David Moyes (Everton FC)	Anton Ferdinand (West Ham United)
February 2006	Alan Pardew (West Ham United)	Kevin Nolan (Bolton Wanderers)
March 2006	Alex Ferguson (Manchester United)	Wayne Rooney (Manchester United)
April 2006	Harry Redknapp (Portsmouth FC)	Steven Gerrard (Liverpool FC)

The championship team of Chelsea FC

According to the rules of the Premier League, a player receives an official winner's medal if he completes at least 10 Premier League games for the master club. With this in mind, the following players count as English champions of the 2005/06 season. The number of missions and the goals scored are given in brackets.

1.

Chelsea FC

Goal: Petr Čech (34 / -) Defense: John Terry (36/4); William Gallas (34/5); Asier del Horno (25/1); Ricardo Carvalho (24 / -); Paulo Ferreira (21 / -); Robert Huth (13 / -) Midfield: Frank Lampard (35/16); Joe Cole (34/8); Michael Essien (31/2); Claude Makélélé (31 / -); Arjen Robben (28/6); Damien Duff (28/3); Shaun Wright-Phillips (27 / -); Geremi Njitap (15/2) Forward: Hernán Crespo (30/10); Didier Drogba (29/12); Eiður Guðjohnsen (26/2) Coach: José Mourinho

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Schedule and table. In: fussballdaten.de. Retrieved March 28, 2018 .