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| Season | 2011–12 |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 66 |
| Goals scored | 182 (2.76 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Wayne Rooney (9 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Manchester United 8–2 Arsenal |
| Biggest away win | Bolton Wanderers 0–5 Manchester United |
| Highest scoring | Manchester United 8–2 Arsenal |
| Longest winning run | 5 games[1] Manchester United |
| Longest unbeaten run | 6 games[1] Aston Villa Manchester City Manchester United Newcastle United |
| Longest winless run | 6 games[1] Fulham |
| Longest losing run | 5 games[1] Bolton Wanderers |
| Highest attendance | 75,498[1] Manchester United 3–0 Tottenham Hotspur |
| Lowest attendance | 15,195[1] Queens Park Rangers 0–4 Bolton Wanderers |
| Average attendance | 34,480[1] |
← 2010–11 2012–13 → | |
The 2011–12 Premier League (known as the Barclays Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the twentieth season of the Premier League since its establishment in 1992. The 2011–12 fixtures were announced on 17 June 2011 at 9:00 BST.[2] The season began on 13 August 2011 and is due to end on 13 May 2012. Manchester United are the defending champions, having won their 19th league title the previous season.
A total of 20 teams are contesting the league, seventeen returning from the 2010–11 season and three promoted from the Football League Championship. Championship winners Queens Park Rangers and runners-up Norwich City gained automatic promotion. Swansea City were promoted after beating Reading 4–2 to win the Championship play-off final, becoming the first Welsh-based team to enter the Premier League.
Teams
The teams ending the cheese making industry and who eat nothing but cheese and bacon 2010–11 season in the bottom three places of the table were relegated to the 2011–12 Football League Championship. West Ham United finished in last place, ending the East London side's six-year tenure in the league. Blackpool and Birmingham City both joined them in relegation, following dramatic games on the last day of the season.
Queens Park Rangers as 2010–11 Football League Championship winners and runners-up Norwich City were directly promoted at the end of the season. Queens Park Rangers are appearing in the Premier League for the first time in fifteen years, while Norwich City return after a six-year absence and two successive promotions, becoming the first team since Manchester City to do so in eleven years. The last team to be promoted was decided by the Championship play-off final on 30 May 2011, where Swansea City defeated Reading 4–2 to become the first Welsh-based team to enter the Premier League.[3]
Stadiums and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | London | Emirates Stadium | 60,361 |
| Aston Villa | Birmingham | Villa Park | 42,785 |
| Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn | Ewood Park | 31,154 |
| Bolton Wanderers | Bolton | Reebok Stadium | 28,100 |
| Chelsea | London | Stamford Bridge | 42,449 |
| Everton | Liverpool | Goodison Park | 40,157 |
| Fulham | London | Craven Cottage | 25,700 |
| Liverpool | Liverpool | Anfield | 45,276 |
| Manchester City | Manchester | Etihad Stadium | 47,405 |
| Manchester United | Trafford | Old Trafford | 75,811 |
| Newcastle United | Newcastle | St James' Park | 52,409 |
| Norwich City | Norwich | Carrow Road | 27,010 |
| Queens Park Rangers | London | Loftus Road | 18,439 |
| Stoke City | Stoke-on-Trent | Britannia Stadium | 27,740 |
| Sunderland | Sunderland | Stadium of Light | 48,707 |
| Swansea City | Swansea | Liberty Stadium | 20,520 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | London | White Hart Lane | 36,230 |
| West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich | The Hawthorns | 26,360 |
| Wigan Athletic | Wigan | DW Stadium | 25,133 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Wolverhampton | Molineux | 27,8281 |
- 1Molineux is currently undergoing redevelopment. The season began with capacity limited to 24,259, but increased with the opening of the bottom of a two-tier new stand during September 2011.[5]
Personnel and kits
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Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
- 1 According to current revision of List of English Football League managers
- 2 Malaysia Airlines will appear on Queens Park Rangers' home kit, with Air Asia appearing on their two away kits.[8]
- 3 Aurasma is a subsidiary of Autonomy
In addition, Nike will have a new design for their match ball (white from August to October and March to May; high-visibility yellow from November through February) called Seitiro, featuring a modified flame design.[9]
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea |  Carlo Ancelotti
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Sacked | 22 May 2011[10] | Pre-season |  André Villas-Boas
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22 June 2011[11] |
| Aston Villa |  Gérard Houllier
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Mutual consent | 1 June 2011[12] |  Alex McLeish
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17 June 2011[13] | |
| Fulham |  Mark Hughes
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Resigned | 2 June 2011[14] |  Martin Jol
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7 June 2011[15] |
League table
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Positions by round
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| 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Group stage | |
| 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Play-off round | |
| 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Play-off round | |
| Relegation to 2012–13 Football League Championship |
Results
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Season statistics
Top scorers
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Top assistants
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Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edin Džeko4 |
Manchester City | Tottenham Hotspur | 5–1 | 28 August 2011 | ||||
 Wayne Rooney |
Manchester United | Arsenal | 8–2 | 28 August 2011 | ||||
 Sergio Agüero |
Manchester City | Wigan Athletic | 3–0 | 10 September 2011 | ||||
| Wayne Rooney |
Manchester United | Bolton Wanderers | 5–0 | 10 September 2011 | ||||
 Demba Ba |
Newcastle United | Blackburn Rovers | 3–1 | 24 September 2011 | [[Frank Lampard {{{last}}}]] |
Chelsea FC | Bolton Wanderers |
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Scoring
- First goal of the season: Luis Suárez for Liverpool against Sunderland (13 August 2011)[18]
- Widest winning margin: 6 goals[1]
- Manchester United 8–2 Arsenal (28 August 2011)
- Highest scoring game: 10 goals[1]
- Manchester United 8–2 Arsenal (28 August 2011)
- Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 8 goals[1]
- Manchester United 8–2 Arsenal (28 August 2011)
- Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals[1]
- Blackburn Rovers 4–3 Arsenal (17 September 2011)
Clean sheets
- Most clean sheets: 3[1]
- Arsenal
- Manchester City
- Newcastle United
- Queens Park Rangers
- Stoke City
- Swansea City
- Fewest clean sheets: 0[1]
- Blackburn Rovers
- Norwich City
Awards
Monthly awards
| Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Club | Player | Club | |
| August | Sir Alex Ferguson[19]
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Manchester United | Edin Džeko[20]
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Manchester City |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Barclays Premier League Stats - 2011-12". ESPN Soccernet. ESPN. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- ^ "Premier League fixtures: West Brom first up for Man Utd". BBC Sport. 17 June 2011.
- ^ Winter, Henry (30 May 2011). "Reading 2 Swansea City 4: match report". Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Premier League Handbook Season 2011/12" (PDF). Premier League. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
- ^ "Fans Feedback Of The Stan Cullis". molineuxpride.co.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
- ^ "Premier League Team Captains". Transfer Markt Website. 23 August 2011. Retrieved 23 August.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "Blackburn Rovers announce sponsorship with The Prince's Trust". www.football-shirts.co.uk. 11 August 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- ^ "QPR sign sponsorship deal with two Asian airlines". BBC News. 12 September 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
- ^ http://www.footballshirtculture.com/balls/nike-2011-12-premier-league-la-liga-and-serie-a-balls.html
- ^ "Carlo Ancelotti is sacked by Chelsea". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 22 May 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ^ "VILLAS-BOAS APPOINTED". Chelsea FC. Chelsea FC. 22 June 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
- ^ "Gérard Houllier leaves role as Aston Villa manager". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1 June 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2011.
- ^ "Aston Villa appoint Alex McLeish as manager". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
- ^ "Mark Hughes resigns as Fulham manager". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 2 June 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- ^ "Fulham appoint Martin Jol as new manager". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ^ "Barclays Premier League Top Scorers". BBC Sport. 22 August 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ "Barclays Premier League Statistics". premierleague.com. Premier League. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
- ^ Lyon, Sam (13 August 2011). "Saturday football as it happened". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- ^ "Ferguson picks up Barclays award". premierleague.com. Premier League. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
- ^ "Dzeko named Barclays Player of the Month". premierleague.com. Premier League. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
