# 2004–05 Al Ain FC season

The 2004–05 season was Al Ain Football Club's 37th season in existence and the club's 30th consecutive season in the top-level football league in the UAE.

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Football League | 26 September 2004 | 15 May 2005 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 069.23 |
| President's Cup | 25 January 2005 | 16 June 2005 | Round of 16 | Winners | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 100.00 |
| Federation Cup | 18 November 2004 | 15 December 2004 | Group stage | Winners | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 075.00 |
| 2004 ACL | 14 September 2004 | 21 September 2004 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 000.00 |
| 2005 ACL | 9 March 2005 | 25 May 2005 | Group stage | Quarter-finals | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 066.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 42 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 87 | 41 | +46 | 069.05 |
Last updated: 16 June 2005 Source: Competitions

### UAE Football League
#### League table

| Pos | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Al Wahda | 26 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 75 | 35 | +40 | 62 |
| 2 | Al Ain | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 57 |
| 3 | Al Jazira | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 41 | +21 | 53 |
| 4 | Al Nasr | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 48 | 33 | +15 | 46 |
| 5 | Sharjah | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 59 | 44 | +15 | 42 |

#### Matches
### UAE Federation Cup
#### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Al Ain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 |
| Al Jazira | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 |
| Al Khaleej | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |

#### Final
### 2004 AFC Champions League
#### Quarter-finals
### 2005 AFC Champions League
#### Group B

| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Al Ain | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 13 |
| Sepahan | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| Al Shabab | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Al Wahda | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 0 |
Notes
* 1 2 Advanced to next round but the cup continued in next season.

## Statistics
### Goalscorers

    As of 16 June 2005
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.
| Rank | Pos. | Player | Football League | President's Cup | Federation Cup | 2004 ACL | 2005 ACL | Total |
| 1 | FW | Edílson | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 |
| 2 | FW | Boubacar Sanogo | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | MF | Subait Khater | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | MF | Shehab Ahmed | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | FW | Mohammad Omar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | FW | Faisal Ali | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | MF | Gharib Harib | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | MF | Rami Yaslam | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | DF | Ali Msarri | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | MF | Helal Saeed | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | FW | Nasser Khamis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | DF | Humaid Fakher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | MF | Salem Johar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | DF | Ahmed Kano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own goals (from the opponents) | Own goals (from the opponents) | Own goals (from the opponents) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | 54 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 87 |