The 2004–05 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Corgoň Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 12th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993. It began on 24 July 2004 and ended on 15 June 2005.[1] MŠK Žilina were the defending champions.
| Season | 2004–05 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24 July 2004 – 15 June 2005 |
| Champions | Artmedia Bratislava |
| Relegated | Rimavská Sobota |
| Champions League | Artmedia Bratislava |
| UEFA Cup | MŠK Žilina Dukla Banská Bystrica |
| Intertoto Cup | ZTS Dubnica |
| Matches played | 180 |
| Goals scored | 447 (2.48 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Filip Šebo (22 goals) |
| Average attendance |  2,327 |
← 2003–04 2005–06 → | |
Teams edit
A total of 10 teams was contested in the league, including 9 sides from the 2003–04 season and one promoted from the 2. Liga.
Relegation for ŠK Slovan Bratislava to the 2004–05 2. Liga was confirmed on 25 May 2004. The one relegated team were replaced by FC Rimavská Sobota.
Stadiums and locations edit
Location of teams in 2004–05 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 |
| Rimavská Sobota | Rimavská Sobota | Na Zahradkach Stadium | 5,000 |
| 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 edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artmedia Bratislava (C) | 36 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 64 | 28 | +36 | 72 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Žilina | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 73 | 34 | +39 | 65 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 3 | Dukla Banská Bystrica | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 45 | 38 | +7 | 52 | Qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round[a] |
| 4 | ZTS Dubnica | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 51 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round |
| 5 | Spartak Trnava | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 39 | 37 | +2 | 46 | |
| 6 | Matador Púchov | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 43 | −12 | 46 | |
| 7 | Ružomberok | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 50 | 57 | −7 | 43 | |
| 8 | Trenčín | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 43 | |
| 9 | Inter Bratislava | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 37 | 60 | −23 | 38 | |
| 10 | Rimavská Sobota (R) | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 57 | −27 | 32 | Relegation to 2. Liga |
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Dukla Banská Bystrica qualify for 2005–06 UEFA Cup as winner of 2004–05 Slovak Cup.
Results edit
Season statistics edit
Top scorers edit
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Filip Šebo
|
Artmedia Bratislava | 22 |
| 2 | Ivan Bartoš
|
Žilina | 18 |
| 3 | Martin Jakubko
|
Banská Bystrica | 14 |
| 4 | Stanislav Šesták
|
Žilina | 13 |
| 5 | Juraj Halenár
|
Inter Bratislava | 12 |
| Róbert Semeník
|
Banská Bystrica | ||
| 7 | Roland Števko
|
Ružomberok | 11 |
| 8 | Branislav Fodrek
|
Artmedia Bratislava | 10 |
| 9 | Marek Bakoš
|
Matador Púchov | 9 |
| Marián Čišovský
|
Žilina | ||
| Ivan Lietava
|
AS Trenčín | ||
| Pavol Masaryk
|
Spartak Trnava | ||
| Martin Mikulič
|
Artmedia Bratislava | ||
| Pavol Straka
|
ZTS Dubnica |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ NIFS.no
- ^ "Top goalscorers". Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.