2011–12 Czech Women's First League Explained

Competition:Czech Women's First League
Season:2011–12
Winners:Sparta Praha (17th title)
Continentalcup1:UEFA Women's Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Sparta Praha
Matches:56
Total Goals:256
League Topscorer:Petra Divišová
Prevseason:2010–11
Nextseason:2012–13

The 2011–12 Czech Women's First League was the 19th season of the Czech Republic's top-tier football league for women. Sparta Praha were the defending champions and successfully defended their title.

Changes from 2010–11

Format

The eight teams played each other twice for a total of 14 matches per team. After that the top four teams played a championship round for another six matches per team. The bottom placed four teams play the relegation round. The champion qualified for the UEFA Champions League.

Regular season

Results

Final stage

Points of the regular season were halved and rounded up, goal difference was kept.

Championship group

Played by the teams placed first to fourth of the regular season. Teams play each other twice.[2]

Relegation group

Played by the teams placed fifth to eighth of the regular season. Teams play each other twice.[3]

Relegation play-off

Eighth place Baník Ostrava played a two-legged play-off against Slovan Liberec. Liberec had won the second league promotion play-off against Jihlava 9–2 on aggregate.[4] Baník Ostrava then won the relegation play-off 5–4 on aggregate and remained in the first division.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Preview to Prague derby. spartaforever.cz. 28 April 2012. Czech. 9 April 2012.
  2. Web site: Championship round table. nv.fotbal.cz. 13 May 2012. Czech.
  3. Web site: Relegation round table. nv.fotbal.cz. 13 May 2012. Czech.
  4. Web site: 2nd league play-off. soccerway.com. 27 June 2012.