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2011–12 New Zealand Football Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | ASB Premiership |
| season | 2011–12 |
| winners | Waitakere United |
| premiers | Auckland City |
| continentalcup1 | OFC Champions League |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Waitakere United |
| Auckland City | |
| league topscorer | George Slefendorfas (12) |
| biggest home win | Canterbury United 9–1 YoungHeart Manawatu (Round 8) |
| biggest away win | Otago United 0–6 Waitakere United (Round 2) |
| YoungHeart Manawatu 0–6 Auckland City FC (Round 11) | |
| highest scoring | Canterbury United 9–1 YoungHeart Manawatu (Round 8) |
| matches | 61 |
| total goals | 248 |
| prevseason | 2010–11 |
| nextseason | 2012–13 |
Auckland City YoungHeart Manawatu 0–6 Auckland City FC (Round 11) The New Zealand Football Championship's 2011–12 season (known as the ASB Premiership for sponsorship reasons) will be the eighth season of the NZFC since its establishment in 2004. The home and away season will begin on 22 October 2011. Waitakere United and Auckland City will represent the ASB Premiership in the 2011–12 OFC Champions League after finishing Premiers and runners up respectively in the 2009–10 competition.
Clubs
As in the previous season, eight clubs participated in the league.
Stadia and locations

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:ACFCcolours.png | 12px]] Auckland City FC | Auckland | Kiwitea Street | |
| [[File:Cantabcolours.png | 12px]] Canterbury United | Christchurch | ASB Football Park | |
| [[File:Hawkesbaycolours.png | 12px]] Hawke's Bay United | Napier | Bluewater Stadium | |
| [[File:Otagocolours.png | 12px]] Otago United | Dunedin | Forsyth Barr Stadium | |
| [[File:WellingtonColours.png | 12px]] Team Wellington | Wellington | Newtown Park | |
| [[File:Waikatocolours.png | 12px]] Waikato FC | Hamilton | Porritt Stadium | |
| [[File:Waitakcolours.png | 12px]] Waitakere United | West Auckland | Fred Taylor Park | |
| [[File:yhmcolours.png | 12px]] YoungHeart Manawatu | Palmerston North | Memorial Park |
Personnel and kits
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland City FC | ESP Ramon Tribulietx | NZL Ivan Vicelich | Nike | Trillian Trust Inc. |
| Canterbury United | NZL Keith Braithwaite | ENG Dan Terris | Samurai | Robbie's Bar and Bistro |
| Hawke's Bay United | NZL Chris Greatholder | ENG Bill Robertson | Umbro | Kinetic Electrical |
| Otago United | NZL Richard Murray | NZL Tristan Prattley | Canterbury | Gran's Remedy |
| Team Wellington | NZL Matt Calcott | NZL Karl Whalen | Lotto Sport Italia | Exodus Health & Fitness Club |
| Waikato FC | NZL Declan Edge | NZL Adam Thomas | Nike | The Soccer Shop |
| Waitakere United | ENG Neil Emblen | NZL Jake Butler | Lotto Sport Italia | Cuesports Foundation |
| YoungHeart Manawatu | NZL Stu Jacobs | NZL Nathan Cooksley | Umbro | New Zealand Pharmaceuticals |
League table
Regular season
Round 1
Report
Allan Pearce
Roy Krishna
Report
George Slefendorfas
Aaron Clapham
Report
Manel Expósito
Emiliano Tade
Report Karl Whalen Darren Overton
- Due to a breach of player eligibility regulations, the match between Team Wellington and Otago United on 23 October – originally a 2–2 draw –has been awarded as a 2–0 win to Team Wellington.
Round 2
Report Roy Krishna Jude Fitzpatrick Allan Pearce Sean Lovemore
Report Hamish Watson Jimmy Haidakis
Report Matt Thomas
Report Emiliano Tade Luis Corrales Manel Expósito Ethan Galbraith
Round 3
Report Jimmy Haidakis Harley Rodeka
Report Timothy Myers David Mulligan
Report Ethan Galbraith Dakota Lucas
Report Bill Robertson Sam Margetts
Round 4
Report Darren Overton
Report
Luis Corrales
David Mulligan
Emiliano Tade
Stephen Carmichael
Report
Roy Krishna
Ryan De Vries
Jake Butler
Round 5
Report Allan Pearce
Report
Adam Thomas
Josh Greene
Round 6
Andrew Milne
Daniel Koprivcic
Dakota Lucas
Calvin Opperman
Round 7
Manel Expósito
Emiliano Tade
Jason Hicks
Dakota Lucas
Ethan Galbraith
Jimmy Haidakis
Roy Krishna
Sean Lovemore
Jake Butler
Round 8
Report Michael Eagar
Report
Aaron Clapham
Joe Murray
Tom Schwarz
Matt Borren
Julyan Collett
Russell Kamo
- After carefully examining the match footage of the Canterbury United vs YoungHeart Manawatu game, two goals have been reassigned and awarded to different players: 1) the 34th-minute goal credited to Darren White has now been awarded to Joe Murray; and 2) the 56th-minute goal credited to Russel Kamo has now been awarded as an own goal scored by Matt Borren.
Round 9
Report Aaron Clapham
Report
Liam Lockhart
Ryan De Vries
Report
Tom Biss
Hamish Watson
Round 10
Report
Daniel Koprivcic
Manel Expósito
Report
Darren White
Aaron Clapham
Report Aajay Cunningham Jimmy Haidakis
Report
Tyler Boyd
James Musa
Louis Fenton
Round 5 Catch Up
Report Manel Expósito
Round 11
Report
Hamish Watson
Leon Birnie
Stu Wilson
Report
Chris Bale
Allan Pearce
Jake Butler
Report
Alex Feneridis
Chad Coombes
Adam Dickinson
Round 6 Catch Up
Mohamed Awad
Sam Margetts
Bill Robertson
Hamish Watson
Round 12
Report
David Mulligan
Luis Corrales
Tom Biss
Report Aaron Clapham
Report Ryan De Vries
Round 13
Report George Slefendorfas
Report
Manel Expósito
Angel Berlanga
Report
Sam Margetts
Dale Higham
Tyler Boyd
Report
Luke Rowe
Dakota Lucas
Patrick Fleming
Louis Fenton
Dominic Rowe
Round 14
Report Tyler Boyd Harley Rodeka
Report
Ryan de Vries
Allan Pearce
Sean Lovemore
Report Henry Fa'arodo
Finals
| RD1-seed1 = | RD1-team1 = [[File:ACFCcolours.png|15px|border]] Auckland City FC | RD1-score1-1 = 0 | RD1-score1-2 = 1 | RD1-score1-agg = 1 | RD1-seed2 = | RD1-team2 = [[File:WellingtonColours.png|15px]] Team Wellington | RD1-score2-1 = 1 | RD1-score2-2 = 3 | RD1-score2-agg = 4
| RD1-seed3 = | RD1-team3 = [[File:Cantabcolours.png|15px|border]] Canterbury United | RD1-score3-1 = 1 | RD1-score3-2 = 2 | RD1-score3-agg = 3 | RD1-seed4 = | RD1-team4 = [[File:Waitakcolours.png|15px|border]] Waitakere United | RD1-score4-1 = 0 | RD1-score4-2 = 5 | RD1-score4-agg = 5
| RD2-seed1 = | RD2-team1 = [[File:WellingtonColours.png|15px]] Team Wellington | RD2-score1 = 1 | RD2-seed2 = | RD2-team2 = [[File:Waitakcolours.png|15px|border]] Waitakere United | RD2-score2 = 4
Semi-finals – first leg
Semi-finals – second leg
Report Dakota Lucas
Report
George Slefendorfas
Jake Butler
Roy Krishna
Final
Report
Allan Pearce
Jake Butler
Positions by round
Round 10 positions include the Round 5 catch-up game between Hawkes Bay United and Auckland City
Season statistics
Leading goalscorers
Updated to Round 14
| Total | Player | Team | Goals per Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10* | 11* | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | George Slefendorfas | Canterbury United | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | Aaron Clapham | Canterbury United | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | Allan Pearce | Waitakere United | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Argentina | Emiliano Tade | Auckland City FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spain | Manel Expósito | Auckland City FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | Louis Fenton | Team Wellington | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | Russell Kamo | Canterbury United | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fiji | Roy Krishna | Waitakere United | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | Ryan De Vries | Waitakere United | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | Sam Margetts | Hawke's Bay United | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | Hamish Watson | Hawke's Bay United | 1 | 1 |
- Goals scored during Round 5 catch up were included in Round 10, and goals scored during Round 6 catch up were included in Round 11
Own goals
Updated to end of Round 11
| Total | Player | Team | Week(s) | 2 | 1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ | Jude Fitzpatrick | [[File:Otagocolours.png | 15px | border | link=Otago United]] Otago United (v Waitakere United) | ||
| [[File:Otagocolours.png | 15px | border | link=Otago United]] Otago United (v Hawke's Bay United) | 2,11 | |||
| NZ | Tristan Prattley | [[File:Otagocolours.png | 15px | link=Otago United]] Otago United (v Team Wellington) | 1 | ||
| England | Bill Robertson | [[File:Hawkesbaycolours.png | 15px | border]] Hawke's Bay United (v YoungHeart Manawatu) | 2 | ||
| NZ | Tim Schaeffers | [[File:WellingtonColours.png | 15px]] Team Wellington (v Auckland City FC) | 2 | |||
| NZ | Ross McKenzie | [[File:Waitakcolours.png | 15px | border]] Waitakere United (v Auckland City FC) | 3 | ||
| NZ | Timothy Myers | [[File:Waitakcolours.png | 15px | border]] Waitakere United (v Auckland City FC) | 3 | ||
| NZ | Josh Greene | [[File:Waikatocolours.png | 15px]] Waikato FC (v Waitakere United) | 4 | |||
| NZ | Matt Borren | [[File:Yhmcolours.png | 15px]] YoungHeart Manawatu (v Canterbury United) | 8 | |||
| NZ | Liam Lockhart | [[File:Otagocolours.png | 15px | link=Otago United]] Otago United (v Waitakere United) | 9 |
ASB Premiership Monthly Awards
| Month | Most Outstanding Player | Coach of the Month | Player | Club | Player | Club | November 2011 | December 2011 | January 2012 | February 2012 | March/April 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNG George Slefendorfas | [[File:Cantabcolours.png | 15px]] Canterbury United | ESP Ramon Tribulietx | [[File:ACFCcolours.png | 15px | border]] Auckland City FC | |||||||||
| NZL Adam Highfield | [[File:Cantabcolours.png | 15px]] Canterbury United | NZL Declan Edge | [[File:Waikatocolours.png | 15px]] Waikato FC | ||||||||||
| NZL Aaron Clapham | [[File:Cantabcolours.png | 15px]] Canterbury United | NZL Matt Calcott | [[File:WellingtonColours.png | 15px]] Team Wellington | ||||||||||
| WAL Chris Bale | [[File:Waitakcolours.png | 15px | border]] Waitakere United | ESP Ramon Tribulietx | [[File:ACFCcolours.png | 15px | border]] Auckland City FC | ||||||||
| New Zealand Luke Rowe | [[File:WellingtonColours.png | 15px | border]] Team Wellington | New Zealand Keith Braithwaite | [[File:Cantabcolours.png | 15px]] Canterbury United |
References
References
- (October 2011). "ASB Premiership 2011/12 – Official Fact Guide". nzfc.co.nz : Official Home of the ASB Premiership.
- (December 2011). "Outcome of review process: Team Wellington v Otago United". nzfc.co.nz : Official Home of the ASB Premiership.
- (25 January 2012). "ASB Premiership Media Advisory". nzfc.co.nz : Official Home of the ASB Premiership.
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