| Club: | Sporting Cristal |
| Season: | 2011 |
| Manager: | Guillermo Rivarola (until 19 April) Juan Reynoso (until 23 November) Francisco Melgar (from 23 November) |
| Chairman: | Felipe Cantuarias |
| Chrtitle: | President |
| Stadium: | San Martín de Porres, Lima |
| League: | Torneo Descentralizado |
| League Result: | 10th |
| Cup1: | Torneo Intermedio |
| Cup1 Result: | Semi-finals |
| League Topscorer: | Miguel Ximénez (6) |
| Season Topscorer: | Miguel Ximénez (6) |
| Highest Attendance: | 10,582 vs Cienciano (Torneo Descentralizado, 20 March 2011) |
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| Prevseason: | 2010 |
| Nextseason: | 2012 |
The 2011 season was Sporting Cristal's 56th season in the Peruvian First Division, and also the club's 56th consecutive season in the top-flight of Peruvian football.
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| Player | Transferred from | Date | Type | Fee | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Alianza Lima | Transfer | Free | elcomercio.pe | |||
| 8 | Alianza Atlético | Transfer | Undisclosed | ||||
| 3 | Città di Marino | Transfer | Free | ||||
| 6 | Juan Aurich | Transfer | Undisclosed | ||||
| 24 | LDU Quito | ||||||
| Deportivo Cuenca | |||||||
| 29 | Sporting Cristal Reserves and Academy | ||||||
| Sporting Cristal Reserves and Academy | |||||||
| 11 | Sporting Cristal Reserves and Academy | ||||||
| Sporting Cristal Reserves and Academy | |||||||
| 5 | Gimnasia La Plata | Transfer | |||||
| 21 | Free Agent | Transfer | Free | ||||
| 19 | León de Huánuco | Transfer | |||||
| Sporting Cristal Reserves and Academy | |||||||
| 22 | Irapuato | Loan | Undisclosed | depor.pe | |||
| 24 | Arka Gdynia | Transfer | Free | depor.pe | |||
| 23 | Universitario de Deportes | Transfer | |||||
| 13 | Universitario de Deportes | Transfer | Free | ||||
| 9 | Alianza Unicachi | Transfer | Undisclosed | depor.pe | |||
As of 1 December 2011.[2]
| Player | Transferred to | Date | Type | Fee | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Universitario de Deportes | End of loan | N/A | ||||
| 19 | |||||||
| 13 | Universidad César Vallejo | ||||||
| 12 | |||||||
| 3 | FBC Melgar | ||||||
| 19 | Unión Comercio | ||||||
| 6 | |||||||
| 8 | Alianza Atlético | ||||||
| 5 | Colegio Nacional Iquitos | ||||||
| 15 | End of loan | N/A | |||||
| 8 | Juan Aurich | ||||||
| Released | N/A | Depor.pe | |||||
| 23 | Universidad César Vallejo | ||||||
| 24 | Released | N/A | |||||
| 15 | Released | N/A | |||||
| 21 | León de Huánuco | ||||||
| 22 | León de Huánuco | ||||||
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This season Sporting Cristal participated in two major competitions: the Torneo Descentralizado and the Torneo Intermedio.
See main article: 2011 Torneo Intermedio.
José Gálvez FBC won 2–1 on aggregate.
As of 31 December 2011.[3]
| No. | Pos. | Name | Torneo Descentralizado | Torneo Intermedio | Total | Discipline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
| 1 | GK |  Erick Delgado | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Wenceslao Fernández | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | DF |  Germán Rivera | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | Walter Vílchez | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | Alejandro Frezzotti | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Gianfranco Espejo | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Yancarlo Casas | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | Minzum Quina | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | José Shoro | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Roberto Palacios | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Iván Bulos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | Manuel Heredia | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | Renzo Revoredo | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Yoshimar Yotún | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | MF | Alfonso García-Miró | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | Marcio Valverde | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Luis Advíncula | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | Miguel Ximénez | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Juan Diego González-Vigil | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | Juan Lojas | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | MF |  Rodolfo Espinoza | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Willy Rivas | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | Piero Alva | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Junior Ross | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | Julio Aliaga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | Tarek Carranza | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | Carlos Lobatón | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 28 | DF | José Granda | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | MF | Claudio Torrejón | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | Diego Chávarri | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| FW | Cristian Adrianzén | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Pedro Aquino | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | Wilson Vizconte | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | Luis Ortiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | Andy Pando [T] | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | Héctor Cruz [T] | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | Jean Pierre Cáncar [T] | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| DF | Carlos Espínola [T] | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | Daniel Sánchez [T] | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | Luis Escalada [T] | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | Martín Carpio [R] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| DF | Irwing Acuña [R] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | Rodrigo Jaime [R] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Jordan Ccapacca [R] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Jairo Luy [R] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Marlon Menéndez [R] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |