The 2005 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the 15th domestic football (soccer) competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with FK Liepājas Metalurgs claiming the title.

Final table

Match table

Relegation play-offs

Source: RSSSF

Top scorers RankPlayerClubGoals1FK Venta / FK Ventspils18FK Liepājas Metalurgs3FK Liepājas Metalurgs174Skonto FC155FK Liepājas Metalurgs13 Source: RSSSF

Awards BestNameTeamGoalkeeperSkonto FCDefenderFK Liepājas MetalurgsMidfielderFK Liepājas MetalurgsForwardFK Liepājas Metalurgs Source:

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