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Soccer in Australia
Season2011–12
Men's soccer
A-League PremiershipTemplate:ALeague CCM
A-League ChampionshipTemplate:ALeague BR
W-League PremiershipCanberra United
W-League ChampionshipCanberra United
National Youth LeagueTemplate:ALeague CCM
← 2010–11 Australia 2012–13 →


The following article is a summary of the 2011–12 soccer season in Australia.

Domestic leagues

A-League

The 2011–12 A-League began on 8 October 2011 and ended on 22 April 2012.

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Central Coast Mariners 27 15 6 6 40 24 +16 51 Qualification for 2013 AFC Champions League group stage and finals series[a]
2 Brisbane Roar (C) 27 14 7 6 50 28 +22 49 Qualification for 2013 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off and finals series
3 Perth Glory 27 13 4 10 40 35 +5 43 Qualification for Finals series
4 Wellington Phoenix 27 12 4 11 34 32 +2 40
5 Sydney FC 27 10 8 9 37 42 −5 38
6 Melbourne Heart 27 9 10 8 35 34 +1 37
7 Newcastle Jets 27 10 5 12 38 41 −3 35
8 Melbourne Victory 27 6 11 10 35 43 −8 29
9 Adelaide United 27 5 10 12 26 44 −18 25
10 Gold Coast United 27 4 9 14 30 42 −12 21
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ First place qualifies for the 2013 AFC Champions League group stage. Winning the 2012 A-League Grand Final automatically earns qualification for the 2013 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off, unless first place are champions.

Finals

Elimination finalsSemifinalsPreliminary finalGrand final
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2
3
6
4
5

W-League

The 2011–12 W-League began on 22 October 2011 and ended on 28 January 2012.

Regular season

Template:W-League 2011-12 Position Ladder

Finals

Semifinals Finals
      
1 Canberra United 1
4 Melbourne Victory 0
1 Canberra United 3
2 Brisbane Roar 2
2 Brisbane Roar (p) 1 (4)
3 Sydney FC 1 (3)

International club competitions

AFC Champions League

The 2012 AFC Champions League began on 10 February 2012 and ended on 10 November 2012. Brisbane Roar qualified after winning the 2011 A-League Grand Final, Template:ALeague CCM after coming second in the 2010–11 A-League and Template:ALeague AU, after coming third, entered in the qualifying stages.[1]

Adelaide United

16 February 2012 Qualifying final round Adelaide United Australia 3 – 0 Indonesia Persipura Jayapura Adelaide, Australia
19:30 Boogaard 12'
Levchenko 57'
van Dijk 84'
AFC Preview
AFC Report
Club Report
Summary
Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 5,013
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)
19 September 2012 Quarter-final First Leg Adelaide United Australia 2 – 2 Uzbekistan Bunyodkor Adelaide, Australia
19:30 Ramsay 8'
Kostopoulos 18'
Boogaard Red card 42'
AFC Report
Club Report
Summary
44' Hasanov
75' Salomov
Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 10,366
Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)
3 October 2012 Quarter-final Second Leg Bunyodkor Uzbekistan 3 – 2 (a.e.t.)
(5 – 4 agg.)
Australia Adelaide United Tashkent, Uzbekistan
23:30 Turaev 20'
Shorakhmedov 67'
Gafurov Yellow card 88' Yellow-red card 100'
Rakhmatullaev 104'
AFC Report
Club Report
Summary
4' Ramsay
62' Yellow card 112' Jerónimo
Yellow card 69' Yellow-red card 88' Barbiero
Yellow card 85' Yellow-red card 120' Fyfe
Stadium: JAR Stadium
Attendance: 7,212
Referee: Ali Abdulnabi (Bahrain)


Brisbane Roar

6 March 2012 Group stage Template:ALeague BR Australia 0–2 Japan FC Tokyo Brisbane, Australia
19:30 UTC+10 (Report)
(Summary)
Yazawa 45+1'
Hasegawa 55'
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 12,037
Referee: Kovalenko Valentin (Uzbekistan
20 March 2012 Group stage Beijing Guoan China 1–1 Australia Template:ALeague BR Beijing, China
19:30 UTC+08:00 Cheng 8' (Report)
(Summary)
Nichols 21' Stadium: Workers Stadium
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Abdulrahman Mohammed Hussain (Qatar)
2 May 2012 Group stage FC Tokyo Japan 4–2 Australia Template:ALeague BR Tokyo, Japan
19:30 UTC+09:00 Takahashi 5'
Mukuhara 20'
Watanabe 44'
Watanabe 60'
[ (Report)]
(Summary)
Berisha 4'
Broich 33'
Stadium: National Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 8,492
Referee: Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

Central Coast Mariners

National teams

Men's senior

Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's senior national team in 2011–12.

10 August 2011 Wales  1 – 2  Australia Cardiff, Wales
19:45 (UTC+1) Blake 82' Report Cahill 44'
Kruse 60'
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)
7 October 2011 Australia  5 – 0  Malaysia Canberra, Australia
19:00 Wilkshire 3'
Kennedy 33', 45+1'
Brosque 39', 69'
Report Stadium: Canberra Stadium
Attendance: 10, 041
2 June 2012 Denmark  2 – 0  Australia Copenhagen, Denmark
23:00 UTC+8 Agger 31' (pen.)
Bjelland 67'
Report
Summary
Stadium: Parken Stadium
Attendance: 15,888
Referee: Antonio Damato (Italy)

World Cup qualifying

2 September 2011 Third Round Australia  2 – 1  Thailand Brisbane, Australia[2]
20:00 UTC+10 Kennedy 57'
Brosque 86'
Report
Summary
Dangda 15' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 24,540
Referee: Abdullah Dor Mohammed Balideh (Qatar)
6 September 2011 Third Round Saudi Arabia  1 – 3  Australia Dammam, Saudi Arabia
20:30 UTC+3 Al-Shamrani 65' Report Kennedy 40', 56'
Wilkshire 77' (pen.)
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)
11 October 2011 Third Round Australia  3 – 0  Oman Sydney, Australia
19:30 Holman 7'
Kennedy 65'
Jednak 85'
Summary Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 24,732
11 November 2011 Third Round Oman  1 – 0  Australia Muscat, Oman
18.00 UTC+4 Hosni 18' Report Stadium: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Ali Abdulnabi (Bahrain)
15 November 2011 Third Round Thailand  0 – 1  Australia Bangkok, Thailand
18:00 UTC+7 Report Holman 78' Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium
Attendance: 19,400
Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh Iran
29 February 2012 Third Round Australia  4 – 2  Saudi Arabia Melbourne, Australia
17:30 UTC+8 Brosque 43', 75'
Kewell 73'
Emerton 76'
Report
Summary
Al-Dossari 19'
Al-Shamrani 45+2'
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 24,240
Referee: Dong-Jin Kim (South Korea)
8 June 2012 Fourth Round Oman  0 – 0  Australia Muscat, Oman
21:00 UTC+8 Report
Summary
Stadium: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
Attendance: 11,000[3]
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
12 June 2012 Fourth Round Australia  1 – 1  Japan Brisbane, Australia
18:00 UTC+8 Milligan Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 55'
Wilkshire 69' (pen.)
Report
Summary
Kurihara 64'
Kurihara Yellow card 23' Yellow-red card 89'
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 40,189
Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)

Men's under-23

Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's under-23 national team in 2011–12.

17 February 2012 Australia  1 – 0  Philippines Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hoffman 9' Report Attendance: 4,000

Olympic qualifying

22 November 2011 Preliminary Round 3 Iraq  0 – 0  Australia Doha, Qatar
17:15 (UTC+3 Report Stadium: Al Arabi Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Andre El Haddad (Lebanon)
27 November 2011 Preliminary Round 3 Australia  0 – 0  Uzbekistan Sydney, Australia
19:15 (UTC+11) Report Stadium: Parramatta Stadium
Attendance: 2,604
Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)
5 February 2012 Preliminary Round 3 Uzbekistan  2 – 0  Australia Tashkent, Uzbekistan
15:00 (UTC+5) Report Stadium: JAR Stadium
Attendance: 4,527
Referee: Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)
14 March 2012 Preliminary Round 3 Australia  0 – 0  Iraq Gosford, Australia
19:30 (UTC+11) Report Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 2,071
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

Men's under-20

Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's under-20 national team in 2011–12.

6 July 2011 Unofficial training match Template:ALeague CCM 1 – 1  Australia Gosford, Australia
Baird 54' (pen.) Report Petratos 56' Stadium: Bluetongue Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones (Australia)
20 July 2011 Unofficial training match Australia  1 – 1  South Korea Denver, United States
Ibini-Isei 38' Report Lee Ki-je 50' Stadium: Regis University
Attendance: 0
Referee: Younes Marrakchi (United States)
22 July 2011 Unofficial training match Australia  0 – 1  England Denver, United States
Report Berahino 47' Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Younes Marrakchi (United States)
18 August 2011 SBS Cup U-18 Shizuoka Selection Team 3 – 1  Australia Fujieda, Japan
16:00 (UTC+9) Shinmura Riku 40+2'
Kashiwase 55'
Kazama Kouya 66'
Report Proia 73' Stadium: Fujieda Football Stadium
20 August 2011 SBS Cup Japan  1 – 0  Australia Shizuoka, Japan
18:20 (UTC+9) Minami 6' Report Stadium: Kusanagi Athletic Stadium
21 August 2011 SBS Cup Australia  0 – 1  Mexico Ecopa Stadium
17:20 (UTC+9) Report Alejandro Leyva Espinoza 51'

FIFA U-20 World Cup

31 July 2011 Group stage Australia  1 – 1  Ecuador Manizales, Colombia
18:00 (UTC–5) Oar 89' Report Govea 24' Stadium: Estadio Palogrande
Attendance: 17,075
Referee: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)
3 August 2011 Group stage Australia  2 – 3  Costa Rica Manizales, Colombia
20:00 (UTC–5) Oar 26'
Calvo 64' (o.g.)
Report Campbell 22', 27'
Ruiz 72'
Stadium: Estadio Palogrande
Attendance: 10,130
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)
6 August 2011 Group stage Australia  1 – 5  Spain Manizales, Colombia
17:00 (UTC–5) Bulut 27' Report Roberto 1'
Vázquez 6', 13', 18'
Canales 31' (pen.)
Stadium: Estadio Palogrande
Attendance: 14,722
Referee: Wilson Seneme (Brazil)

AFC U-19 Championship qualifying

2 November 2011 Singapore  0 – 1  Australia Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
11:00 (UTC+8) Report Caira 51' Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 60
Referee: Apisit Aonrak (Thailand)
4 November 2011 Australia  12 – 0  Macau Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
11:00 (UTC+8) Donachie 5'
Proia 9' (pen.), 31', 53', 69'
Makarounas 14' (pen.), 36'
Retre 34'
Brown 45+1'
Taggart 60', 90'
Geria 66'
Report Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 25
Referee: Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei)
6 November 2011 Indonesia  1 – 4  Australia Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
14:00 (UTC+8) Lastaluhu 76' (pen.) Report Maclaren 4', 9' (pen.), 65'
Antonis 40'
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 40
Referee: Timur Faizullin (Kyrgyzstan)
8 November 2011 Australia  3 – 0  China Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
14:00 (UTC+8) Maclaren 39'
Taggart 50'
Wooding 63'
Report Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 20
Referee: Jin Ko-Hyung (South Korea)

Men's under 17

AFC U-16 Championship qualifying

12 September 2011 Thailand  3 – 2  Australia Bangkok, Thailand
18:00 (UTC+7) Tonglim 44'
Pamornprasert 50' (pen.)
Puangbut 53'
Report Tombides 11'
O'Neill 59'
Stadium: Thephasadin Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)
14 September 2011 Australia  4 – 0  Myanmar Bangkok, Thailand
18:00 (UTC+7) Warland 20'
De Silva 76', 87'
Tombides 79'
Report Stadium: Rajamangala National Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Lee Dong-Jun (South Korea)
17 September 2011 Australia  1 – 0  Hong Kong Bangkok, Thailand
15:00 (UTC+7) Warland 31' Report Stadium: Rajamangala National Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Yasser Al Rawahi (Oman)
19 September 2011 Guam  0 – 10  Australia Bangkok, Thailand
18:00 (UTC+7) Report Stergiou 10'
Tombides 51', 53', 65', 86', 90+2'
Ly 61'
MacDonald 67', 75', 81'
Stadium: Thephasadin Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Lee Dong-Jun (South Korea)
22 September 2011 Australia  5 – 2  Indonesia Bangkok, Thailand
18:00 (UTC+7) Tombides 3', 78'
Calver 10'
Papadimitrios 39' (pen.)
Tanner 63'
Report Hargianto 9'
Kurniawan 66'
Stadium: Rajamangala National Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)

AFF U-16 Youth Championship

2 June 2012 Group stage  Australia 1 – 1  Japan Vientiane, Laos
16:00 (UTC+7) Iredale 49' Report Miyoshi 44' Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Yazeen Buhari (Singapore)
4 June 2012 Group stage  Laos 2 – 3  Australia Vientiane, Laos
19:00 (UTC+7) Kettavong 50'
Dalavong 81'
Report Lap 62'
McDonald 72'
Calver 88'
Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
6 June 2012 Group stage  Australia 4 – 2  Thailand Vientiane, Laos
16:00 (UTC+7) Warland 10'
Hanna 15'
Lap 21'
De Silva 87'
Report Miprathang 27'
Sitthichok 65'
Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
8 June 2012 Final  Australia 1 – 3  Japan Vientiane, Laos
19:00 (UTC+7) De Silva 8' Report Miyamoto 17'
Kawata 80'
Miyoshi 90+2'
Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Referee: Yazeen Buhari (Singapore)

Women's senior

Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies played by the women's senior national team in 2011–12.

24 June 2012 Australia  1 – 1  New Zealand Wollongong, Australia
Slatyer 90' Report Morwood 50' Stadium: WIN Stadium
Attendance: 3,677
Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia)
27 June 2012 Australia  2 – 0  New Zealand Wollongong, Australia
Walsh 30', 57' Report Stadium: WIN Stadium

Olympic qualifying

1 September 2011 Final round North Korea  1 – 0  Australia Jinan, China
15:30 (UTC+8) Kim Su-Gyong 10' Report Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 800
Referee: Alexandros Dimitropoulos (Greece)
3 September 2011 Final round Australia  5 – 1  Thailand Jinan, China
15:30 (UTC+8) Simon 13'
Heyman 15', 34'
Butt 45'
van Egmond 58'
Report Taneekarn 59' Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 200
Referee: Silvia Tea Spinelli (Italy)
5 September 2011 Final round Japan  1 – 0  Australia Jinan, China
15:30 (UTC+8) Kawasumi 62' Report Stadium: Shandong Provincial Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Mitsi Efthalia (Greece)
8 September 2011 Final round Australia  1 – 0  China Jinan, China
19:00 (UTC+8) van Egmond 61' Report Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 10,167
Referee: Heikkinen Katja Maria Kirsi (Finland)
8 September 2011 Final round South Korea  1 – 2  Australia Jinan, China
15:30 (UTC+8) Kwon Hah-Nul 27' Report de Vanna 62'
Butt 76'
Stadium: Shandong Provincial Stadium
Attendance: 765
Referee: Mitsi Efthalia (Greece)

Women's under-20

AFC U-19 Women's Championship

6 October 2011 Vietnam  3 – 4  Australia Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
16:00 (UTC+7) Nguyễn Thị Nguyệt 6', 49'
Phạm Hoàng Quỳnh 37'
Report O'Neill 4'
Gielnik 60', 62', 73'
Stadium: Thong Nhat Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kim Sook-Hee (Korea Republic)
8 October 2011 North Korea  1 – 0  Australia Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
16:00 (UTC+7) Kwon Song-Hwa 23' Report Stadium: Thanh Long Sports Centre
Attendance: 200
Referee: Qin Liang (China PR)
10 October 2011 Australia  0 – 1  Japan Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
16:00 (UTC+7) Report Kyōkawa 42' Stadium: Thong Nhat Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ri Hyang Ok (North Korea
13 October 2011 Australia  1 – 3  China Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
16:00 (UTC+7) van Egmond 80' Report Wang Tingting 33'
Yao Shuangyan 66'
Ni Mengjie 82'
Stadium: Thong Nhat Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rita Gani (Malaysia)
16 October 2011 Australia  2 – 4  South Korea Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
16:00 (UTC+7) Andrews 50'
Brown 82'
Report Choi Yoojung 28'
Lee Geummin 67', 83'
Seo Hyunsook 68'
Stadium: Thanh Long Sports Centre
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ri Hyang Ok (North Korea)

Women's under-17

Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies played by the women's under-17 national team in 2011–12.

AFC U-16 Women's Championship

November 2011 South Korea  4 – 0  Australia Nanjing, China
14:30 (UTC+8) Kim So-Yi 19', 47'
Lim Hee-Eun 35'
Namgung Yeji 90'
Report Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Attendance: 75
Referee: Sato Nami (Japan)
5 November 2011 Australia  0 – 3  China Nanjing, China
14:30 (UTC+8) Report Song Yuqing 18'
Song Duan 27', 55'
Stadium: Jiangning Sports Center
Referee: Cha Sung-Mi (South Korea)
10 November 2011 Thailand  0 – 4  Australia Nanjing, China
14:30 (UTC+8) Report Jones 21', 82'
Brown 62'
Sampson 64'
Stadium: Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Referee: Ri Hong-Sil (North Korea)
13 November 2011 Australia  0 – 1  Japan Nanjing, China
14:30 (UTC+8) Report Momiki 16' Stadium: Jiangning Sports Center
Referee: Semaksuk Praew (Thailand)

References

  1. ^ "Reds bound for AFC Champions League 2012". Adelaide United. 7 December 2011.
  2. ^ http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-sport/brisbane-hosts-socceroos-wc-qualifier-game-20110805-1iecg.html
  3. ^ "FIFA World Cup 2014 – Final Round – Oman vs Australia". the-afc.com. Retrieved 11 June 2012.