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2011–12 Qatar Stars League
48th season of top-tier football league in Qatar
48th season of top-tier football league in Qatar
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| season | 2011–12 |
| competition | Qatar Stars League |
| winners | Lekhwiya |
| relegated | Al Ahli |
| continentalcup1 | AFC Champions League |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Lekhwiya |
| Al-Gharafa | |
| El Jaish | |
| Al-Rayyan | |
| league topscorer | Adriano |
| (18 goals) | |
| biggest home win | Al-Rayyan 8-2 Qatar SC |
| (7 April 2012) | |
| biggest away win | Al Kharaitiyat 0–6 El Jaish |
| (2 February 2012) | |
| highest scoring | Al-Rayyan 8-2 Qatar SC |
| (7 April 2012) | |
| matches | 132 |
| total goals | 371 |
| longest wins | 5 games |
| El Jaish | |
| longest unbeaten | 9 games |
| Al-Rayyan | |
| longest losses | 11 games |
| Al Ahli | |
| prevseason | 2010–11 |
| nextseason | 2012–13 |
Al-Gharafa El Jaish Al-Rayyan (18 goals) (7 April 2012) (2 February 2012) (7 April 2012) El Jaish Al-Rayyan Al Ahli
The 2011–12 Qatar Stars League was the 39th edition of top-level football championship in Qatar. The season started on 1 September 2011 and finished on 13 April 2012. Lekhwiya were the defending champions.
Teams
Al-Sailiya were relegated to the second-level league after finishing bottom in the last season campaign.
El Jaish were promoted as the 2nd level champions.
Stadia and locations
| Club | City/Town | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahli | Doha | Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium | 20,000 |
| Al-Arabi | Doha | Grand Hamad Stadium | 15,000 |
| Al-Gharafa | Al Gharrafa | Thani bin Jassim Stadium | 27,000 |
| Al Kharaitiyat | Al Kharaitiyat | Ahmad bin Ali Stadium | 27,000 |
| Al-Khor | Al Khor | Al-Khor SC Stadium | 20,000 |
| Al-Rayyan | Al Rayyan | Ahmad bin Ali Stadium | 27,000 |
| Al Sadd | Doha | Jassim bin Hamad Stadium | 15,000 |
| Al-Wakrah | Al Wakrah | Al Janoub Stadium | 20,000 |
| El Jaish | Duhail | Ahmad bin Ali Stadium | 27,000 |
| Lekhwiya | Doha | Suheim bin Hamad Stadium | 20,000 |
| Qatar SC | Doha | Suheim bin Hamad Stadium | 20,000 |
| Umm Salal | Umm Salal | Thani bin Jassim Stadium | 27,000 |
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahli | FRA Bernard Simondi | QAT Abdullah Mostafa | Nike | Ahli Co. |
| Al-Arabi | FRA Pierre Lechantre | IRN Hadi Aghily | Adidas | QPM |
| Al-Gharafa | BRA Paulo Silas (caretaker) | MAR Otmane El Assas | Erreà | Vodafone |
| Al Kharaitiyat | FRA Laurent Banide | BHR Jaycee John | BURRDA | Al-Khuratiyat Co. |
| Al-Khor | FRA Alain Perrin | QAT Mustafa Jalal | Adidas | Qatar Airways |
| Al-Rayyan | URU Diego Aguirre | QAT Fábio César | Adidas | Rayan Co. |
| Al Sadd | URU Jorge Fossati | QAT Abdulla Koni | BURRDA | Vodafone |
| Al-Wakrah | IRQ Adnan Dirjal | IRQ Ali Rehema | Nike | Opel |
| El Jaish | BRA Péricles Chamusca | ALG Karim Ziani | Nike | Masrat Rayan |
| Lekhwiya | ALG Djamel Belmadi | CIV Bakari Koné | BURRDA | Masrat Rayan |
| Qatar SC | MAR Saïd Chiba | QAT Sebastián Soria | Adidas | QatarEnergy |
| Umm Salal | FRA Gérard Gili | BRA Magno Alves | Nike | Global Sports |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Rayyan | BRA Paulo Autuori | Contract expired | Pre-season | URU Diego Aguirre | ||||||||||
| Qatar SC | BRA Sebastião Lazaroni | Resigned | MAR Saïd Chiba | |||||||||||
| Al Kharaitiyat | FRA Bernard Simondi | Contract expired | TUN Lotfi Benzarti | |||||||||||
| Al Ahli | QAT Abdullah Mubarak | Mutual consent | 12th | FRA Bernard Simondi | ||||||||||
| Umm Salal | MAR Hassan Harmatallah | Sacked | FRA Gérard Gili | |||||||||||
| Al Kharaitiyat | TUN Lotfi Benzarti | Resigned | 11th | FRA Laurent Banide | ||||||||||
| Al-Arabi | BRA Paulo Silas | title=Al Arabi sack coach Silas | url=http://www.qsl.com.qa/Users/newsen/NewsDetails.aspx?pid=320 | publisher=Qatar Stars League | date=2 January 2012 | access-date=2 January 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120603084345/http://www.qsl.com.qa/Users/newsen/NewsDetails.aspx?pid=320 | archive-date=3 June 2012 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all}} | 9th | QAT Abdullah Saad (caretaker) | ||
| Al-Gharafa | FRA Bruno Metsu | title=Al Gharafa sack Bruno Metsu | url=http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/clubs/afc-champions-league/935-afc-champions-league-2012/38356-al-gharafa-sacks-bruno-metsu | publisher=The AFC | date=16 March 2012 | access-date=16 March 2012}} | 7th | BRA Paulo Silas (caretaker) | ||||||
| Al-Arabi | QAT Abdullah Saad | Caretaker role ended | 8th | FRA Pierre Lechantre |
Foreign players
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | AFC player | Former players |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahli | Brazil Ewerthon | Democratic Republic of the Congo Dioko Kaluyituka | Morocco Hicham Aboucherouane | Uzbekistan Shavkat Mullajanov | Sweden Christian Wilhelmsson | |
| Al-Arabi | Argentina Leonardo Pisculichi | Ghana Ernest Papa Arko | Morocco Mohamed Chihani | Togo Arafat Djako | Iran Hadi Aghily | Brazil Vandinho |
| Brazil Wanderley | ||||||
| Al-Gharafa | Brazil Diego Tardelli | Brazil Zé Roberto | Ivory Coast Aruna Dindane | Morocco Otmane El Assas | Iran Farhad Majidi | Brazil Edmílson |
| Iran Mohammad Reza Khalatbari | ||||||
| Al Kharaitiyat | Burkina Faso Yahia Kébé | Morocco Jamal Alioui | Mozambique Dario Khan | Nigeria Onyekachi Okonkwo | Bahrain Jaycee John | |
| Al-Khor | Algeria Mourad Meghni | Brazil Júlio César | Brazil Madson | Iraq Salam Shaker | Jordan Hassan Abdel-Fattah | Burkina Faso Moumouni Dagano |
| Norway Pa-Modou Kah | ||||||
| Poland Ebi Smolarek | ||||||
| Al-Rayyan | Brazil Afonso Alves | Brazil Leandro | Brazil Rodrigo Tabata | South Korea Cho Yong-hyung | Brazil Moisés Moura | |
| Al Sadd | Algeria Nadir Belhadj | Ivory Coast Abdul Kader Keïta | Senegal Mamadou Niang | South Korea Lee Jung-soo | ||
| Al-Wakrah | Iraq Ali Rehema | Iraq Nashat Akram | Morocco Anouar Diba | Netherlands Saïd Boutahar | Iraq Younis Mahmoud | Iraq Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
| El Jaish | Algeria Karim Ziani | Brazil Adriano | Brazil Anderson Martins | Croatia Wagner Ribeiro | Oman Ahmed Hadid Al-Mukhaini | Bahrain Hussain Ali Baba |
| Lekhwiya | Algeria Madjid Bougherra | Burkina Faso Moumouni Dagano | France Dame Traoré | Ivory Coast Bakari Koné | South Korea Nam Tae-hee | Iraq Nashat Akram |
| Ivory Coast Aruna Dindane | ||||||
| Ivory Coast Kanga Akalé | ||||||
| Morocco Anouar Diba | ||||||
| Qatar SC | Brazil Marcinho | Morocco Abdeslam Ouaddou | Morocco Youssef Safri | Norway Pa-Modou Kah | Iraq Alaa Abdul-Zahra | Iraq Ali Hasan Kamal |
| Uzbekistan Jasur Hasanov | ||||||
| Umm Salal | Brazil Caboré | Brazil Magno Alves | Senegal Mamadou Traoré | Bahrain Mohamed Husain | Algeria Mourad Meghni | |
| Syria Firas Al-Khatib |
League table
Relegation playoff
Fixtures and results
Statistics
Top goalscorers
As of April 13, 2012
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRA Adriano | El Jaish | 18 | |||||||
| BRA Rodrigo Tabata | Al-Rayyan | 17 | |||||||
| BRA Afonso Alves | Al-Rayyan | 15 | |||||||
| BFA Moumouni Dagano | Al Khor / Lekhwiya | 12 | |||||||
| DRC Dioko Kaluyituka | Al Ahli | ||||||||
| BRA Caboré | Umm Salal | 10 | |||||||
| CRO Wagner Ribeiro | El Jaish | ||||||||
| BFA Yahia Kébé | Al Kharaitiyat | 9 | |||||||
| NED Saïd Boutahar | Al-Wakrah | ||||||||
| QAT Sebastián Soria | Qatar SC |
Top assisters
As of April 13, 2012
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Assists | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALG Karim Ziani | El Jaish | 13 | ||||||
| BRA Rodrigo Tabata | Al-Rayyan | 9 | ||||||
| ALG Nadir Belhadj | Al Sadd | 8 | ||||||
| MAR Hicham Aboucherouane | Al Ahli | 5 | ||||||
| MAR Youssef Safri | Qatar SC | |||||||
| QAT Mosaab Mahmoud | Al-Khor | |||||||
| KOR Nam Tae-hee | Lekhwiya | |||||||
| DRC Tresor Kangambu | Al-Wakrah | 4 | ||||||
| NGA Onyekachi Okonkwo | Al Kharaitiyat | |||||||
| QAT Abdulgadir Ilyas Bakur | El Jaish |
Disciplinary statistics
As of April 13, 2012
- Yellow card = 1 point
- Red card = 3 points
| Rank | Player | Club | [[File:Yellow card.svg | 15px | Yellow cards]] | [[File:Red card.svg | 15px | Red cards]] | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QAT Daniel Goumou | Al-Rayyan | 9 | 1 | 12 | |||||||||||
| QAT Ibrahim Al-Ghanim | Al-Gharafa | 5 | 2 | 11 | |||||||||||
| MAR Youssef Safri | Qatar SC | 7 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||
| QAT Sebastián Soria | Qatar SC | ||||||||||||||
| UZB Shavkat Mullajanov | Al Ahli | ||||||||||||||
| NOR Pa-Modou Kah | Al-Khor / Qatar SC | 6 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||||
| TUN Mohammad Mothnani | El Jaish | ||||||||||||||
| MAR Abdeslam Ouaddou | Qatar SC | 5 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||
| MAR Otmane El Assas | Al-Gharafa | ||||||||||||||
| BRA Caboré | Umm Salal | 4 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||
| ETH Khalid Jaberti | Umm Salal | ||||||||||||||
| IRQ Ali Hasan Kamal | Qatar SC | ||||||||||||||
| QAT Mostafa Mido | Qatar SC |
References
References
- (2 January 2012). "Al Arabi sack coach Silas". Qatar Stars League.
- (16 March 2012). "Al Gharafa sack Bruno Metsu". The AFC.
- (17 March 2012). "Lechantre is new Al Arabi coach". QFA.
- [http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=7625&scorers=true Goalzz.com]
- [https://archive.today/20120710154946/http://koramania.com/main/players.asp?id=4 Koramania.com]
- [https://int.soccerway.com/national/qatar/stars-league/2011-2012/regular-season/ Soccerway.com]
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