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2011–12 Jordan League

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Jordan League
Season2011–2012
ChampionsAl-Faisaly
(32nd title)
RelegatedKfarsoum
Al-Jalil
AFC CupAl-Faisaly
Al Ramtha
Matches played132
Goals scored265 (2.01 per match)
Top goalscorerAhmad Hayel
(Al-Faisaly-18 goals)

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

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, 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 Al Ahli had withdrawn from the league prior to finishing the campaign due to the Arab Spring.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.

Jordanian League 2011-2012
Club Location Stadium
Al-Arabi (Irbid) Irbid Al-Hassan Stadium
Al-Baqa'a SC Balqa Governorate Amman International Stadium
Al-Faisaly Amman Amman International Stadium
That Ras Karak Governorate Prince Faisal Stadium
Al-Jazeera (Amman) Amman Amman International Stadium
Al-Ramtha Ar Ramtha Prince Hashim Stadium
Al-Wahdat Amman King Abdullah Stadium
Al-Yarmouk Amman King Abdullah Stadium
Shabab Al-Ordon Amman King Abdullah Stadium
Kfarsoum Irbid Governorate Prince Hashim Stadium
Al-Jalil Irbid Al-Hassan Stadium
Manshia Bani Hassan Mafraq Governorate Prince Mohammed Stadium

Map

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League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
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
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2012. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ 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

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Home \ Away ARA BAQ FAI JAL JAZ RAM WEH YAR KFA MBH SHO THA
Al-Arabi 2–0 0–7 0–0 3–0 2–2 2–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 1–1
Al Baqa'a 2–0 0–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–2 1–4 2–1 1–0 2–1
Al-Faisaly 3–2 3–2 6–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 4–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 3–1
Al-Jalil 0–2 0–2 2–3 1–1 0–2 0–3 3–4 1–0 0–0 3–1
Al-Jazeera 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–1 3–0 3–2 1–2 1–2 0–2 1–1
Al-Ramtha 3–2 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 3–0 2–0 4–0
Al-Wehdat 2–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 4–2 1–2 3–1 3–0
Al-Yarmouk 2–1 0–2 0–2 0–0 0–1 1–3 0–1 1–0 2–2 1–0 1–1
Kfarsoum 0–2 1–2 0–6 1–1 1–2 2–6 0–2 3–0 0–1 0–3 4–2
Mansheyat Bani Hasan 0–0 0–3 2–1 4–0 2–2 0–5 0–1 1–2 7–1 1–1 1–1
Shabab Al-Ordon 3–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 5–2 0–0
That Ras 1–1 0–1 3–0 2–2 5–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–2 3–1
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2012. Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship playoff

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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.