2004–05 Omani League

Omani League
Season 2004-05
Champions Dhofar
Relegated Al-Ahli
Al-Ittihad
Al-Khaboura
AFC Cup Dhofar
Al-Nasr
Matches played 156
Goals scored 457 (2.93 per match)
Top goalscorer Oman Ahmed Al Busafy (12 goals)
Biggest home win Al-Seeb 6-1 Al-Khaboura
(23 September 2004)
Biggest away win Al-Khaboura 2-6 Al-Nasr
(24 March 2005)
Highest scoring Sur 6-3 Al-Ittihad
(31 March 2005)

The 2004–05 Omani League was the 29th edition of the top football league in Oman.[1] It began on 23 September 2004 and finished on 19 May 2005. Al-Nasr S.C.S.C. were the defending champions, having won the previous 2003–04 Omani League season. On Thursday, 19 May 2005, Dhofar S.C.S.C. played out a 1-1 draw away in their final league match against Al-Nasr S.C.S.C. and emerged as the champions of the 2004–05 Omani League with a total of 46 points.

Teams

This season the league had increased from 12 to 13 teams. Al-Suwaiq Club and Saham SC were relegated to the Second Division League after finishing in the relegation zone in the 2003-04 season. The two relegated teams were replaced by Second Division League teams Al-Ahli Club, Al-Ittihad Club and Bahla Club.

Stadia and locations

Club Home city Stadium Capacity
Al-Ittihad Salalah Al-Saada Stadium / Salalah Sports Complex 12,000 / 8,000
Al-Khaboura Al-Khaboura Sohar Regional Sports Complex 19,000
Al-Nahda Al-Buraimi Nizwa Sports Complex 10,000
Al-Nasr Salalah Al-Saada Stadium / Salalah Sports Complex 12,000 / 8,000
Al-Oruba Sur Sur Sports Complex 8,000
Al-Seeb Seeb Seeb Stadium 14,000
Al-Ahli Sidab Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex 39,000
Bahla Bahla Seeb Stadium 14,000
Al-Tali'aa Sur Sur Sports Complex 8,000
Dhofar Salalah Al-Saada Stadium / Salalah Sports Complex 12,000 / 8,000
Muscat Muscat Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex / Royal Oman Police Stadium 39,000 / 18,000
Oman Muscat Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex / Royal Oman Police Stadium 39,000 / 18,000
Sur Sur Sur Sports Complex 8,000

League table

As of 19 May 2005
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Dhofar (C) 24 11 13 0 37 19 +18 46 2006 AFC Cup group stage
2 Al-Oruba 24 12 8 4 42 27 +15 44
3 Muscat 24 10 10 4 36 24 +12 40
4 Al-Nahda 24 11 3 10 42 37 +5 36
5 Sur 24 9 8 7 42 35 +7 35
6 Oman 24 8 11 5 24 20 +4 35
7 Al-Nasr 24 9 7 8 38 38 0 34 2006 AFC Cup group stage1
8 Al-Seeb 24 8 7 9 43 38 +5 31
9 Bahla 24 7 10 7 38 41 3 31
10 Al-Tali'aa 24 7 6 11 33 37 4 27
11 Al-Ahli (R) 24 5 9 10 27 37 10 24 Relegation Playoff
12 Al-Ittihad (R) 24 6 3 15 29 48 19 21 Relegation to 2005–06 Oman First Division League
13 Al-Khaboura (R) 24 4 3 17 26 56 30 15

Updated to games played on 19 May 2005.
Source: League Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Al-Nasr were the second representative from Oman as the winners of 2005 Sultan Qaboos Cup
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

As of 19 May 2005
Home \ Away[1] ALI ALK ALNHALNALOALSALHBAHALTDHOMCTOMASUR
Al-Ittihad 32 21 21 12 14 11 21 33 13 02 01 01
Al-Khaboura 03 23 26 02 12 12 21 21 00 02 30 14
Al-Nahda 10 20 20 12 24 21 62 30 01 11 21 23
Al-Nasr 10 21 21 11 12 21 53 01 11 11 22 21
Al-Oruba 31 30 12 20 21 30 11 23 23 13 11 20
Al-Seeb 32 61 41 22 34 02 12 10 02 33 01 22
Al-Ahli 02 00 12 10 22 12 11 11 22 11 00 41
Bahla 20 42 42 12 11 11 11 32 11 10 23 11
Al-Tali'aa 22 12 02 20 12 30 20 30 11 02 32 12
Dhofar 20 31 32 00 00 00 31 00 11 20 11 11
Muscat 20 22 21 42 11 00 23 23 20 11 00 21
Oman 40 10 00 11 00 32 10 00 11 01 22 10
Sur 63 31 11 41 12 00 20 22 31 35 00 00

Source: Results
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Season statistics

As of 19 May 2005

Top scorers

Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Oman Ahmed Al Busafy Al-Seeb 12

Media coverage

Oman Mobile League Media Coverage
Country Television Channel Matches
 Oman Oman TV2 3 Matches per round

See also

References

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