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2005 Division 1 (Senegal)

Division 1
Season 2005
Champions ASC Port Autonome
Promoted ETICS Mboro
Renaissance sportive de Yoff
Relegated Renaissance sportive de Yoff
ETICS Mboro
Matches played 306
Goals scored 519 (1.7 per match)
Top goalscorer Senegal Thiam
Senegal Mbaye Ba
2003-04
2006

The 2005 Division 1 season was the 40th of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal. The tournament was organized by the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football (Senegalese Football Federation). The season began on 8 January and finished on 1 October. ASC Port Autonome won the third and their recent title. Port Autonome along with Diaraf would compete in the 2006 CAF Champions League the following season. AS Douanes who won the 2005 Senegalese Cup participated in the 2006 CAF Confederation Cup, along with Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise. The clubs that elevated into Division 1 would relegate do Division 2 as Renaissance sportive de Yoff was 17th and Mboro was 18th.

The season would feature 18 clubs. 306 matches were played and 519 goals were scored, fewer than last season, not a single club finished with a total of under 20 goals. The following season would feature the group and playoff system where two groups would have nine clubs each, this would be used for the next few seasons.

ASC Diaraf was the defending team of the title.

The league was contested by 18 teams with ASC Port Autonome again winning the championship.


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