2005–06 Campeonato Uruguayo Primera División

Uruguayan professional football season The 2005–06 season in the Uruguayan Primera División saw Nacional defend and win a back-to-back-title by defeating the surprise of the championship, Rocha F.C., on two consecutive finals, thus winning their 41st title in Uruguayan football. Two teams were relegated, Deportivo Colonia and Cerro, but this time only one team, Progreso, was promoted. Overview It was contested by 20 teams, and Nacional won the championship. Apertura main WDL ROC Rocha NAC Nacional DAN Danubio RAJ Rampla Juniors DCO Deportivo Colonia CSC Cerrito PEÑ Peñarol RIV River Plate REN Rentistas LIV Liverpool DFS Defensor Sporting CRR Cerro PCO Plaza Colonia WAN Montevideo Wanderers MMI Miramar Misiones TAC Tacuarembó FÉN Fénix PAY Paysandú 10 3 4 37 25 9 7 1 32 16 8 3 6 36 25 8 2 7 35 25 6 8 3 23 19 6 7 4 20 18 6 7 4 22 26 6 6 5 24 22 7 3 7 21 22 5 7 5 19 18 5 7 5 21 21 5 7 5 23 25 5 6 6 15 23 4 8 5 27 32 3 9 5 18 18 4 5 8 13 21 3 4 10 22 31 1 5 11 18 39 -3 3 points deducted? complete RSSSF Relegation table (2005 and Apertura) main WDL NAC Nacional DFS Defensor Sporting PEÑ Peñarol ROC Rocha DAN Danubio REN Rentistas LIV Liverpool RIV River Plate CSC Cerrito WAN Montevideo Wanderers MMI Miramar Misiones RAJ Rampla Juniors DCO Deportivo Colonia TAC Tacuarembó CRR Cerro PCO Plaza Colonia FÉN Fénix PAY Paysandú RP RP R R 21 12 1 71 32 17 12 5 54 34 16 12 6 50 45 16 10 8 64 46 16 7 11 59 41 13 9 12 51 47 12 11 11 45 43 12 10 12 58 54 11 13 10 41 37 10 13 11 57 65 10 11 13 51 47 11 7 16 54 56 9 12 13 38 50 9 11 14 30 39 8 11 15 43 55 8 11 15 23 50 8 8 18 41 57 4 10 20 41 73 QR red2 Relegation play-offs red1 Relegation -3 3 points deducted? complete RSSSF Clausura main WDL NAC Nacional DFS Defensor Sporting DAN Danubio CES Central Español LIV Liverpool REN Rentistas CSC Cerrito RAJ Rampla Juniors RIV River Plate BVI Bella Vista TAC Tacuarembó WAN Montevideo Wanderers CRR Cerro MMI Miramar Misiones ROC Rocha DCO Deportivo Colonia PEÑ Peñarol 12 2 2 31 12 10 5 1 34 15 9 3 4 31 24 8 3 5 19 16 7 4 5 27 27 7 3 6 28 22 5 8 3 17 16 6 5 5 24 29 6 2 8 19 20 5 4 7 18 19 4 6 6 12 19 4 4 8 18 19 6 3 7 23 16 3 5 8 17 30 3 3 10 18 29 3 2 11 12 30 5 4 7 20 25 -6 Cerro had 6 points deducted following the murder incident with Peñarol -12 Peñarol had 12 deducted following various incidents including the murder of a Cerro fan by Peñarol hooligans on Mar 11 complete RSSSF Championship play-off 2 yes Semi-finals Finals Apertura winners Rocha 1 0 Clausura winners Nacional 4 2 Aggregate table first place Nacional — — Nacional — — Semi-finals First Leg2006-06-22 Rocha 1 – 4 Nacional Caro 54 Vázquez 22, 45Suárez 51Garcés 88 Estadio Doctor Sobrero, Rocha Prudente (URU) Second Leg2006-06-25 Nacional 2 – 0 Rocha Suárez 62Vázquez 77 Estadio Parque Central, Montevideo Silvera (URU) Finals Nacional winners of semifinal; the team should play the final against the best team of the aggregate table 2005–06; as that is also Nacional, they are champions of Uruguay 2005–06. Primera División2005–06 champion Nacional 41st Relegation table (2005 and 2005–06) PosClubPPtsAverage13Bella Vista16191.18814Tacuarembó50561.12015Miramar Misiones55501.11016Cerro50501.00017Deportivo Colonia50501.000 Topscorers PosNameTeamGoals Apertura 2005 and Clausura 20061José Pedro CardozoRocha172Ignacio GonzálezDanubio133Junior AlibertiWanderers / Plaza Colonia12 Gonzalo CastroNacional12 Marcos Antonio GarcíaRampla Juniors12 Juan Manuel OliveraDanubio12 Maxi PereiraDefensor128Gabriel CedrésRiver Plate / C.A. Peñarol11 Richard PortaRiver Plate11 Elías FerreiraC.A. Peñarol / Rentistas1111Mauro AldaveRocha10 Nicolás OliveraDefensor10 Notes References RSSSF Category:Liga AUF Uruguaya seasons 1 Uru Uru