2011–12 Jordan League
Season | 2011–2012 |
---|---|
Champions | Al-Faisaly (32nd title) |
Relegated | Kfarsoum Al-Jalil |
AFC Cup | Al-Faisaly Al Ramtha |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 265 (2.01 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ahmad Hayel (Al-Faisaly-18 goals) |
← 2010–11 2012–13 → |
The 2011–2012 Jordanian Pro League (known as the Al-Manaseer Jordanian Pro League, named after Ziad AL-Manaseer Companies Group for sponsorship reasons) was the 60th season of the top-flight football in Jordan and started in August 2011 to May 2012 Al-Faisaly won its 32nd title after winning the league play-off match against Al-Ramtha 3–0. Kfarsoum and Al-Jalil were relegated to the second level.
Teams
[edit], Al-Wehdat was the defending champions. Al-Hussein (Irbid) and Al-Ahli were relegated to the second level of Jordan football. Al Ahli had withdrawn from the league prior to finishing the campaign due to the Arab Spring. Al-Hussein (Irbid) on the other hand lost in the end of season relegation playoff against Kfarsoum after both teams finished the season level on points. Promoted from the second level are Al-Jalil and That Ras.
Map
[edit]League standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Al-Faisaly (champions) |
22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 17 | 33 | 51 | Championship playoff and 2013 AFC Cup Group stage[a] |
2 | Al-Ramtha | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 15 | 30 | 51 | |
3 | Al-Wehdat | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 40 | |
4 | Al Baqa'a | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 36 | |
5 | Al-Arabi | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 28 | |
6 | Al-Jazeera | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 27 | |
7 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 26 | |
8 | That Ras | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 24 | |
9 | Mansheyat Bani Hasan | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 24 | |
10 | Al-Yarmouk | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 35 | −16 | 21 | |
11 | Al-Jalil | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 38 | −16 | 18 | Relegation to Second league |
12 | Kfarsoum | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 26 | 56 | −30 | 13 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Both Al-Faisaly and Al-Ramtha were guaranteed a place at the 2013 AFC Cup as Al-Faisaly won the 2011–12 Jordan FA Cup.
Fixtures and results
[edit]Championship playoff
[edit]Because the top two teams finished with the same number of points, a championship playoff was played to determine the champions of Jordan for 2011–2012 season.