2011 Puerto Rico Soccer League season explained

Competition:Puerto Rico Soccer League
Season:2011
Winners:FC Leones de Ponce
Matches:48
Total Goals:242
Biggest Home Win:FC Leones de Ponce
17–0
Huracán FC Caguas

17-0
Huracán FC Caguas
Biggest Away Win:Huracán FC Caguas
2–10
Highest Scoring:FC Leones de Ponce
17–0
Huracán FC Caguas

17-0
Huracán FC Caguas
Prevseason:2010
Nextseason:2012

The 2011 Puerto Rico Soccer League season was the 3rd season of Puerto Rico's top-division professional football league. The regular season ran from April to July 2011. The league had planned in 2010 to make use of an Apertura and Clausura format, but this format was not utilized. The Sevilla FC Puerto Rico won the regular season, but was defeated at the Playoff final by debuting FC Leones de Ponce.

Teams

Fajardo FC, Guaynabo Fluminense FC and Puerto Rico Islanders FC did not compete in the competition, with the Islanders taking part in the inaugural season of the NASL. Nevertheless, FC Leones de Ponce entered the competition, adding up to six clubs the number of teams participating in the season. Three of the clubs —Puerto Rico United SC, CA River Plate Puerto Rico and Sevilla FC Puerto Rico— took part in the inaugural season of the USL Pro. However, due to financial difficulties, the clubs were removed from USL Pro competition after only five games.[1] Completed matches still counted towards the standings and were double both PRSL and USL Pro league matches.

ClubHome cityStadium
FC Leones de PoncePonceFrancisco Montaner Stadium
Huracán FC CaguasCaguasYldefonso Solá Morales Stadium
Mayagüez FCMayagüezMayagüez Athletics Stadium
Puerto Rico United SCAguadaAguada Stadium
CA River Plate FajardoFajardoRoberto Clemente Stadium[2]
Sevilla FC JuncosJuncosSevilla FC Stadium
  1. Web site: USL Reforms Agreement with PRSL: Three PRSL teams removed from 2011 USL PRO schedule . 2011-05-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110514205255/http://www.uslsoccer.com/home/524777.html . 2011-05-14 . dead .
  2. River Plate PR are playing in Roberto Clemente Stadium in Carolina while their home stadium in Fajardo is being built.

Results

Matches 11–15

During the second half of the seasons, teams will only face each other one time, resulting in an unequal count of Home/Away games.

PlayOffs

+ Mayagüez FC (fifth placed) replaced the fourth placed Puerto Rico United SC as it had been suspended by PRSL.

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