2011–12 Jordan League
Appearance
Season | 2011–12 |
---|---|
Champions | Al-Faisaly |
Relegated | Kfarsoum |
AFC Cup | Al-Faisaly Al Ramtha |
← 2010–11 2012–13 → |
The 2011–12 Jordan League was the 61st season of the top-flight football in Jordan and started in August. The season is expected to finish in April 2012
Al-Wehdat were the defending champions.
Teams
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 Al Ahli had withdrawn from the league prior to finishing the campaign due to the Arab Spring.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.
League standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Al-Faisaly | 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:
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
Championship playoff
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.