2005 Canadian Professional Soccer League season
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The 2005 Canadian Professional Soccer League season was the 8th season for the Canadian Professional Soccer League. The season began on May 21, 2005 and concluded on October 10, 2005 with Oakville Blue Devils defeating Vaughan Shooters 2-1 to win their first CPSL Championship.[1] The final was played at Esther Shiner Stadium, which gave North York Astros a playoff wildcard match.[2] In the regular season the Vaughan Shooters won their first Eastern Conference title, while Hamilton Thunder secured their third Western Conference title. The league increased in membership with the return of the Laval Dynamites. For the first time in the league's history the CPSL introduced a Women's Canada Cup tournament, which included 6 district all-star teams from the existing men's soccer districts.[3][4]
Season | 2005 |
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Champions | Oakville Blue Devils |
Regular Season title |
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Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 411 (3.11 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Aaron Byrd (Windsor Border Stars) |
Best goalkeeper | Haidar Al-Shaïbani |
Biggest home win | Toronto Supra 8-2 North York Astros (June 19, 2005) |
Biggest away win | Durham Storm 1-12 Oakville Blue Devils (September 22, 2005) |
← 2004 CSL 2006 → |