2005–06 UAE Football League

Statistics of UAE Football League for the 2005–06 season.

UAE Football League
Season2005–06
ChampionsAl Ahli
AFC Champions LeagueAl Wahda
Al Ain
Matches played132
Goals scored467 (3.54 per match)

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Al Ahli won the championship after defeating Al Wahda in a one-legged playoff game. The two teams finished the regular season tied with 47 points.

Foreign players
Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Former players
Al-Ahli Fernando Rodríguez Alexandre Martin Kamburov Farhad Majidi
Al-Ain Kelly Ibrahim Diaky Alberto Blanco Nenad Jestrović Ousman Jallow
Said Kharazi
Luis Tejada
Al-Jazira Diogo Antonin Koutouan Bartholomew Ogbeche Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi Elson Becerra
Al-Nasr Valdir Bigode Hussein Alaa Hussein Faysal El Idrissi Andrés Guglielminpietro
Al-Shaab Ali Samereh
Al-Shabab Adrián Fernández Iman Mobali Arcadia Toe Geraldo
Said Idraoui

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al Wahda 22 15 2 5 64 30 +34 47 Qualification for Championship Playoff
2 Al Ahli 22 14 5 3 44 24 +20 47
3 Al Jazira 22 14 3 5 43 35 +8 45
4 Al Ain 22 13 2 7 42 23 +19 41 Qualification for 2007 AFC Champions League[lower-alpha 1]
5 Al Nasr 22 11 2 9 50 35 +15 35
6 Al Shabab 22 10 4 8 40 39 +1 34
7 Sharjah 22 8 6 8 52 41 +11 30
8 Al Wasl 22 9 2 11 33 32 +1 29
9 Al Shaab 22 6 7 9 30 39 −9 25
10 Emirates 22 4 6 12 21 48 −27 18
11 Baniyas 22 3 4 15 24 56 −32 13 Relegation to 2006–07 UAE First Division League
12 Dibba Al Hisn 22 1 5 16 24 65 −41 8
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. Al Ain qualified to the 2007 AFC Champions League as winners of the 2005–06 UAE President's Cup.

Championship Playoff

[1]

Al Wahda1–4Al Ahli

NB: Ahli played under protest following accusations of bribery against Wahda in their final match at Sharjah (where they were down 3-1 at half-time before winning 3-6; they allegedly bought 5 Sharjah players for 120,000 Euro).

References
  1. "Championship Playoff". 16 Jul 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
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