2005–06 Saudi Premier League
| Season | 2005–06 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Shabab (5th title) | 
| Relegated | Abha Al-Ansar | 
| AFC Champions League | Al-Shabab Al-Hilal | 
| Top goalscorer | Essa Al-Mehyani (16 goals) | 
| ← 2004–05  2006–07 →  | |
Statistics of the 2005–06 Saudi Premier League.
Clubs
Stadia and locations
| Club | Location | Stadium | Head coach | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Abha | Abha | Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City |  Saad Al-Beshri | 
| Al-Ahli | Jeddah | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City | .svg.png) Nebojša Vučković | 
| Al-Ansar | Medina | Prince Mohamed bin Abdulaziz Stadium | |
| Al-Ettifaq | Dammam | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |  Ednaldo Patricio | 
| Al-Hazem | Ar Rass | Al-Hazem Club Stadium |  Mondher Ladhari | 
| Al-Hilal | Riyadh | King Fahd Sports City |  José Kléber | 
| Al-Ittihad | Jeddah | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City |  Bruno Metsu | 
| Al-Nassr | Riyadh | King Fahd Sports City |  Jorge Habegger | 
| Al-Qadsiah | Khobar | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Sports City | |
| Al-Shabab | Riyadh | King Fahd Sports City |  Ahmad Al-Ajlani | 
| Al-Tai | Ḥaʼil | Prince Abdulaziz bin Musa'ed Sports City |  Ammar Souayah | 
| Al-Wehda | Mecca | King Abdulaziz Sports City |  Lotfi Benzarti | 
Foreign players
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Former players | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abha |  Flamarion |  Drissa Coulibaly | ||||
| Al-Ahli |  Abdelhaq Ait Laarif |  Jaouad Akaddar | .svg.png) Dejan Damjanović |  Rogério Paulista  Youssef Rabeh | ||
| Al-Ansar |  Celso Costa |  Djibril Mandefu | ||||
| Al-Ettifaq |  André Neles |  Luís Alberto |  Yaw Preko |  Hamid Nater |  Rabii Laafoui |  Abdellatif Jrindou  Hassen Riahi | 
| Al-Hazem |  Qusay Munir |  Salaheddine Aqqal | .svg.png) Toy |  Zé Augusto | ||
| Al-Hilal |  Giovanni |  Marcelo Camacho |  Marcelo Tavares | .svg.png) Franck Atsou |  Joelson | |
| Al-Ittihad |  Joseph-Désiré Job |  Mohamed Gouda |  Prince Tagoe |  Jaouad Zairi |  Mohamed Kallon |  Cláudio Pitbull  Lima  Pedrinho  Tcheco  Sergio Herrera | 
| Al-Nassr |  Adriano Chuva |  Jerri |  Joetex Asamoah Frimpong |  Musaed Neda |  Alberto Blanco |  Daniel Coleman | 
| Al-Qadsiah |  Paulo Silva |  Lindomar |  Mohammad Kassas |  Salahiddine Khlifi |  Mahmadu Alphajor Bah |  Mohamed El Mrini | 
| Al-Shabab |  Rogério Paulista |  Godwin Attram |  Nashat Akram |  Túlio Maravilha | ||
| Al-Tai |  Diene Faye |  Hamad Ji |  Drissa Coulibaly | |||
| Al-Wehda |  Jerry Adriano |  Patrick Kazadi |  Sayed Abdel Hafeez |  Khalid Zouine | 
Final league table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Shabab | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 22 | +25 | 45 | 
| 2 | Al-Hilal | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 21 | +20 | 44 | 
| 3 | Al-Ittihad | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 42 | 
| 4 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 45 | 23 | +22 | 36 | 
| 5 | Al-Ettifaq | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 33 | 
| 6 | Al-Nassr | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 30 | 
| 7 | Al-Hazem | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 29 | 
| 8 | Al-Qadsiah | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 32 | −9 | 29 | 
| 9 | Al-Wehda | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 28 | 
| 10 | Al-Tai | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 18 | 
| 11 | Abha | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 57 | −34 | 13 | 
| 12 | Al-Ansar | 22 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 46 | −30 | 9 | 
Source: 
Championship playoffs
Match against fourth place
| 12 April 2006 | Al-Ittihad | 3-0 | Al-Ahli | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City, Jeddah | 
| Mohamed Kallon  32' Prince Tagoe  71' Prince Tagoe  79' | (Report) | Referee: Athanasios Briacos | 
Match against third place
| 16 April 2006 | Al-Hilal | 2-1 | Al-Ittihad | King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh | 
| Mohammad Al-Shalhoub  94' Mohammad Al-Shalhoub  103' | (Report) |  109' Mohammed Noor | Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo | 
Final
| 21 April 2006 | Al-Shabab | 3-0 | Al-Hilal | King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh | 
| Abdulmohsen Al-Dosari  48' (pen.) Abdoh Otaif  50' Nasser Al-Shamrani  82' | (Report) | Referee: Massimo Busacca | 
| Saudi Premier League 2005–06 winners | 
|---|
| Al-Shabab 5th title | 
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals [1][2] | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Essa Al-Mehyani | Al-Wehda | 16 | 
| 2 |  Saleh Bashir | Al-Ettifaq | 15 | 
| 3 |  Hamad Ji | Al-Tai | 12 | 
| 4 |  Mohamed Kallon | Al-Ittihad | 11 | 
| 5 |  Marcelo Camacho | Al-Hilal | 9 | 
| 6 |  Malek Mouath | Al-Ahli | 8 | 
| 7 |  Prince Tagoe | Al-Ittihad | 6 | 
| 8 |  Abdelhaq Ait Laarif | Al-Ahli | 5 | 
References
- ^ "Saudi League Statistics". slstat.com. slstat.com. Archived from the original on 24 August 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
- ^ "2005–06 Saudi Premier League top scorer chart". www.goalzz.com. Archived from the original on 2006-01-14. Retrieved 2021-06-01.

