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The 2004–05 FA Premier League (known as the FA Barclays Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th season of the Premier League. It began on 14 August 2004 and ended on 15 May 2005. Arsenal were the defending champions after going unbeaten the previous season.
30 May 2005 – West Ham United achieve promotion back to the Premier League after 2 years away with a 1–0 victory over Preston North End in the Championship play-off final. 1 June 2005 – An independent commission charged by the Premier League with investigating the alleged "tapping up" of Arsenal defender Ashley Cole by Chelsea issues its ...
Albion fans invade the Hawthorns pitch following their team's escape from relegation. For the first time since the inaugural Premiership season in 1992–93, no team was assured of relegation going into the final round of matches.
The 2004–05 season was Tottenham Hotspur's 13th season in the Premier League and 27th successive season in the top division of the English football league system. Season summary [ edit ]
On 15 May 2005, United travelled to the South Coast to face Southampton for their final 2004–05 FA Premier League game. United won 2–1, ending Southampton's 27-year stay in the top-flight. Saints had started so well, a Graeme Le Saux corner bundled in via the thigh of Manchester United defender John O'Shea.
The 2004–05 season was Fulham F.C.'s fourth consecutive season in the top flight of English football, the Premier League. They were managed by former player, Chris Coleman , who managed to guide them into a mid-table position of 13th.
Premier League: 12th: FA Cup: Fourth round (eliminated by Chelsea) League Cup: Third round (eliminated by Fulham) Top goalscorer: League: Emile Heskey (10) All: Emile Heskey (11) Highest home attendance: 29,382 vs Aston Villa, 20 March 2005: Lowest home attendance: 15,363 vs Lincoln City, League Cup 2nd round, 21 September 2004: Average home ...
Despite the 21 league goals of striker Andy Johnson, and being just ahead of the relegation zone for most of the season, Palace were unable to remain in the top flight and were relegated on the last day of the season, following a 2–2 draw with fellow south-east London rivals Charlton Athletic at The Valley, combined with West Bromwich Albion's 2–0 win over Portsmouth.