| Year: | 2005 |
| Country: | Guinea |
| Num Teams: | 6 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Finalists: | 6 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion: | Guinea |
| Count: | 5 |
| Second: | Senegal |
| Third: | Mali |
| Matches: | 10 |
| Goals: | 18 |
| Top Scorer: |  Anibal Co (2) |
| Prevseason: | 2001 |
| Nextseason: | 2007 |
The 2005 Amílcar Cabral Cup was held in Conakry, Guinea at the Stade du 28 Septembre. The winner was Guinea, which beat Senegal 1-0.
| Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 |
| Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (U-23 Team) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | ||
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | –2 |