| Competition: | USL W-League |
| Season: | 2011 |
| Winners: | Atlanta Silverbacks Women |
| Matches: | 158 |
| Total Goals: | 493 |
| Prevseason: | 2010 |
| Nextseason: | 2012 |
The 2011 W-League season was the 17th season of the league's existence, and 8th season of second division women's soccer in the United States. The regular season began on May 14 and ended on July 17.
One team changed their name in the off-season:
Five teams were added for the season:
| Team Name | Metro Area | Location | Previous Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Dutch Lions | Dayton area | Bellbrook, OH | expansion |
| D.C. United Women | Washington, D.C. area | Boyds, MD | expansion |
| Fredericksburg Impact | Fredericksburg area | Fredericksburg, VA | expansion |
| Los Angeles Strikers | Los Angeles area | Fullerton, CA | expansion |
| Victoria Highlanders Women | Victoria area | Victoria, BC | expansion |
Six teams either folded or left following the 2010 season:
As of 7/17/2011 [1]
Orange indicates Host Team for W-League Championship
Purple indicates division title clinched
Green indicates playoff berth clinched
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