2004–05 Slovak Superliga

Corgoň Liga
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 →

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.

Teams

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

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

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:

^ Dukla Banská Bystrica qualify for 2005–06 UEFA Cup as winner of 2004–05 Slovak Cup.

Results

First half of season

Home \ Away	ART	BB	DUB	INT	PÚC	RIM	RUŽ	TRE	TRN	ŽIL
Artmedia Bratislava		2–1	1–1	2–1	4–0	7–1	1–2	1–0	3–1	1–1
Dukla Banská Bystrica	0–0		3–0	1–2	1–1	3–0	0–0	2–1	4–2	1–1
ZTS Dubnica	1–1	2–2		2–2	2–0	2–0	0–3	1–1	2–0	3–1
Inter Bratislava	1–3	1–4	0–1		0–0	2–2	1–5	1–2	1–1	1–4
Matador Púchov	0–1	0–0	1–2	2–1		2–0	0–1	2–1	3–2	1–0
Rimavská Sobota	0–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	1–1		2–0	2–1	0–0	0–0
Ružomberok	1–1	2–2	0–2	2–2	1–2	4–2		1–1	2–2	2–1
Trenčín	1–0	3–2	0–4	2–0	0–1	1–0	3–0		0–1	4–2
Spartak Trnava	1–0	2–0	3–0	0–0	3–1	1–1	1–2	1–1		0–1
Žilina	5–1	4–0	2–2	1–1	3–0	3–0	6–0	2–2	2–1

Source: RSSSF.org
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second half of season

Home \ Away	ART	BB	DUB	INT	PÚC	RIM	RUŽ	TRE	TRN	ŽIL
Artmedia Bratislava		3–1	1–0	3–1	6–1	2–0	3–1	6–1	0–0	0–0
Dukla Banská Bystrica	0–0		3–1	2–0	2–0	3–2	2–1	1–1	0–0	1–0
ZTS Dubnica	0–2	1–0		0–0	1–1	3–0	3–2	0–0	0–1	0–0
Inter Bratislava	1–1	2–0	3–1		1–0	1–0	2–1	2–0	1–1	0–1
Matador Púchov	1–1	0–0	0–1	1–0		1–1	1–0	3–0	1–0	0–1
Rimavská Sobota	1–1	0–1	1–0	0–1	3–3		3–0	3–0	2–1	0–3
Ružomberok	2–2	0–0	1–2	6–0	0–0	0–0		2–0	0–3	2–3
Trenčín	0–1	0–1	1–1	0–1	2–0	1–0	0–2		2–1	2–1
Spartak Trnava	0–1	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	1–2	1–2		3–1
Žilina	0–1	2–1	5–0	7–3	0–1	5–0	3–0	1–0	1–0