The Libyan Premier League 2004-05 was the 37th edition of the Libyan Premier League

Libyan Premier League

The Libyan Premier League is the highest division of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation. The players that play in this league are mainly professional...

, the top tier of Libyan football organised by the Libyan Football Federation

Libyan Football Federation

The Libyan Football Federation is the governing body of football in Libya. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1963 and to CAF in 1965...

. The season started on September 10, 2004, culminating on July 12, 2005. Al Ittihad secured their 11th league title, with newly promoted Urouba finishing as runners-up and champions Al Olomby only managing to finish 3rd.

The Competition

The season contained 14 sides, who each played each other twice. However, after Nasr and Ahly Tripoli's expulsion from the league on May 9, 2005, all matches that were played against these two clubs were cancelled.

2004-05 Team Summary

Club	City	Stadium
Al Ahly Tripoli Al Ahly Tripoli Al-Ahly Tripoli is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli, Libya. The club is the second most successful Libyan club in history, having won 10 Libyan Premier League titles, five Libyan Football Cups and a Libyan SuperCup. Al-Ahly is known as the leader of Libyan Football clubs and has the...	Tripoli Tripoli Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	11 June Stadium
Al Akhdar Al Akhdar Darnah Alakhdhar -Honours:*Libyan Cup: 0*Libyan SuperCup: 0-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances-Current squad:As of December 4, 2008-Coaching staff:...	Bayda, Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	Al Bayda Stadium Al Bayda Stadium Al Bayda Stadium, otherwise known as Al Watheeq al Khadhraa Stadium or is a multi-purpose stadium in Bayda, Libya. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al Akhdar Al Bayda'. The stadium holds 10,000 people....
Al Hilal Al Hilal Benghazi Alhilal Benghazi is a Libyan football club based in Benghazi, Libya.-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearancesAlhilal Benghazi is a Libyan football club based in Benghazi, Libya....	Benghazi Benghazi Benghazi is the second largest city in Libya, the main city of the Cyrenaica region , and the former provisional capital of the National Transitional Council. The wider metropolitan area is also a district of Libya... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	28 March Stadium
Al Ittihad	Tripoli Tripoli Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	11 June Stadium
Al Madina Al Madina Tripoli -Honours:*Libyan Premier League: 6*Libyan Cup: 3*Libyan Super Cup: 1-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 1 appearance...	Tripoli Tripoli Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	11 June Stadium
Al Mustaqbal Al Mustaqbal Al Mustaqbal is a football club from Jumayl, near Zuwara, in the west of Libya. It most recently competed in the Libyan Premier League in the 2005-06 season....	Tripoli Tripoli Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	The Industrial River Stadium The Industrial River Stadium The Great Manmade River Stadium is a football stadium situated just a few metres away from the 11 June Stadium in the heart of Tripoli's sporting city. The stadium is named after the Great Manmade River...
Al Nasr Al Nasr Benghazi -Honours:*Libyan Premier League: 1*Libyan Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:* African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance*CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances*CAF Cup: 1 appearance...	Benghazi Benghazi Benghazi is the second largest city in Libya, the main city of the Cyrenaica region , and the former provisional capital of the National Transitional Council. The wider metropolitan area is also a district of Libya... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	28 March Stadium
Al Olympic Al Olympic Zaouia Olympic Azzaweya is a Libyan football club based in Zawiya, Libya.They are the only club from outside Tripoli or Benghazi to win the Libyan Premier League title. They achieved this in the 2003-04 season. The club boasts former players such as Nader Kara, Marei Al Ramly and Younes Al Shibani...	Zawiya, Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	Al-Olympic Stadium Al-Olympic Stadium Zaawia Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Zawiya, Libya. The stadium holds 14,000 people.It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al Olympic Zaouia....
Al Shat Al Shat Tripoli Aschat is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli, Libya. The club was founded in 1982. The club is based in the Zaweyat Addahmani region in Tripoli, near the coast...	Tripoli Tripoli Tripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	The Industrial River Stadium The Industrial River Stadium The Great Manmade River Stadium is a football stadium situated just a few metres away from the 11 June Stadium in the heart of Tripoli's sporting city. The stadium is named after the Great Manmade River...
Al Sweahly Al Swihli Asswehly is a Libyan football club based in Misrata, Libya.The club is playing in the Libyan Premier League for this season.-History:Asswehly Sports Club was founded on 28 May 1944 as The Workers Club, and then changes the name into:...	Misrata, Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	9 July Stadium
Al Tahaddy Al Tahaddy Benghazi Attahaddy Benghazi is an Libyan football club based in Benghazi. They were a member of the top division in Libyan football, but were relegated in season 2007/08...	Benghazi Benghazi Benghazi is the second largest city in Libya, the main city of the Cyrenaica region , and the former provisional capital of the National Transitional Council. The wider metropolitan area is also a district of Libya... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	28 March Stadium
Al Urouba	Ajaylat, Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	The Industrial River Stadium The Industrial River Stadium The Great Manmade River Stadium is a football stadium situated just a few metres away from the 11 June Stadium in the heart of Tripoli's sporting city. The stadium is named after the Great Manmade River...
Rafik Sorman Rafik Sorman Rafik Sorman is a Libyan football club based in Sorman, Libya.The team played in Libyan Premier League in 2007, but were relegated at the end of the season....	Sorman Sorman Sorman or Surman is a town near the Mediterranean Sea coast, in the Zawiya District of the Tripolitania region in northwestern Libya.-2011 civil war:... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	Rafik Sorman Stadium Rafik Sorman Stadium Rafik Sorman Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sorman, Libya. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Rafik Sorman. The stadium holds 8,000 people....
Wefaq Sabrata Al Wefaq Sabratah Wefaq Sabratha is a Libyan football club based in Sabratha, Libya.During the 2006/07 season, Al Wefaq finished 3rd in Group A of the Libyan Second Division. The club had participated in the Libyan Premier League from the 2001/02 season until the 2005/06 season, at which point the club was relegated...	Sabratha Sabratha Sabratha, Sabratah or Siburata , in the Zawiya District in the northwestern corner of modern Libya, was the westernmost of the "three cities" of Tripolis. From 2001 to 2007 it was the capital of the former Sabratha wa Sorman District. It lies on the Mediterranean coast about west of Tripoli... , Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....	Al-Ajelat Stadium Al-Ajelat Stadium Al-Ajelat Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ajaylat, Libya. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al Urouba. The stadium holds 8,000 people. This season , Wefaq Sabrata will be playing there while their stadium is under maintenance.-External links:*...

League table

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Relegation Play-offs

The Promotion/Relegation Play-off took place between the 10th placed team Rafik Sorman

Rafik Sorman

Rafik Sorman is a Libyan football club based in Sorman, Libya.The team played in Libyan Premier League in 2007, but were relegated at the end of the season....

 and the 3rd placed team in the 2004-05 Libyan Second Division

Libyan Second Division

The Libyan Second Division is the second tier of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation.-Winners list:*2004-05 - Al Ahly *2005-06 - Al Nasr*2006-07 - Al Wahda*2007-08 - Al Hilal*2008-09 - Najma...

 Playoffs, Al Wahda

Al Wahda Tripoli

Al Wahda Tripoli is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli, Libya.-Current squad:As of December 10, 2008...

. A one-off match took place at the 9 July Stadium. The winner, Rafeeq, retained their top flight place for the next season, and Al Wahda

Al Wahda Tripoli

Al Wahda Tripoli is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli, Libya.-Current squad:As of December 10, 2008...

 remained in the Libyan Second Division

Libyan Second Division

The Libyan Second Division is the second tier of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation.-Winners list:*2004-05 - Al Ahly *2005-06 - Al Nasr*2006-07 - Al Wahda*2007-08 - Al Hilal*2008-09 - Najma...

 for the 2005-06 season.