2011–12 Jordan League

Jordan League

Season	2011–2012
Champions	Al-Faisaly (32th title)
Relegated	Kfarsoum Al-Jalil
AFC Cup	Al-Faisaly Al Ramtha
Matches played	132
Goals scored	265 (2.01 per match)
Top goalscorer	Ahmad Hayel (Al-Faisaly-18 goals)
← 2010–11 2012–13 →

The 2011–2012 Jordanian pro League (known as the Manaseer pro league for sponsorship reasons) was the 60th season of the top-flight football in Jordan and started in August 2011 to May 2012 Al-Faisaly won its 32th title af winning the league play-off match against Al-Ramtha 3-0. Kfarsoum and Al-Jalil were relegated to the second level.

Teams

,Al-Wehdat was the defending champions. Al-Hussein (Irbid) and Al-Ahli were relegated to the second level of Jordan football. Al Ahli had withdrawn from the league prior to finishing the campaign due to the Arab Spring. Al-Hussein (Irbid) on the other hand lost in the end of season relegation playoff against Kfarsoum after both teams finished the season level on points. Promoted from the second level are Al-Jalil and That Ras.

Jordanian League 2011-2012
Club	Location	Stadium
Al-Arabi (Irbid)	Irbid	Al-Hassan Stadium
Al-Baqa'a SC	Balqa Governorate	Amman International Stadium
Al-Faisaly	Amman	Amman International Stadium
That Ras	Karak Governorate	Prince Faisal Stadium
Al-Jazeera (Amman)	Amman	Amman International Stadium
Al-Ramtha	Ar Ramtha	Prince Hashim Stadium
Al-Wahdat	Amman	King Abdullah Stadium
Al-Yarmouk	Amman	King Abdullah Stadium
Shabab Al-Ordon	Amman	King Abdullah Stadium
Kfarsoum	Irbid Governorate	Prince Hashim Stadium
Al-Jalil	Irbid	Al-Hassan Stadium
Manshia Bani Hassan	Mafraq Governorate	Prince Mohammed Stadium

Map

Al-Faisaly
Al-Jazeera
Al-Wehdat
Al-Yarmouk
Shabab Al-Ordon

Al-Baqa'a

Al-Jalil
Al-Arabi

Manshia Bani Hassan

That Ras

Kfarsoum
Al-Ramtha

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Locations of the 2011-2012 Jordan League teams

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al-Faisaly (Champions)	22	16	3	3	50	17	+33	51	Championship playoff and 2013 AFC Cup Group stage
2	Al-Ramtha	22	15	6	1	45	15	+30	51
3	Al-Wehdat	22	11	7	4	34	18	+16	40
4	Al Baqa'a	22	10	6	6	30	26	+4	36
5	Al-Arabi	22	7	7	8	28	32	−4	28
6	Al-Jazeera	22	7	6	9	26	31	−5	27
7	Shabab Al-Ordon	22	6	8	8	24	25	−1	26
8	That Ras	22	5	9	8	31	36	−5	24
9	Mansheyat Bani Hasan	22	6	6	10	30	36	−6	24
10	Al-Yarmouk	22	5	6	11	19	35	−16	21
11	Al-Jalil	22	3	9	10	22	38	−16	18	Relegation to Second league
12	Kfarsoum	22	4	1	17	26	56	−30	13

Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2012. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:

Fixtures and results

Home \ Away	ARA	BAQ	FAI	JAL	JAZ	RAM	WEH	YAR	KFA	MBH	SHO	THA
Al-Arabi		2–0	0–7	0–0	3–0	2–2	2–1	2–1	2–1	0–0	2–2	1–1
Al Baqa'a	2–0		0–2	1–1	1–2	1–1	2–2		1–4	2–1	1–0	2–1
Al-Faisaly	3–2	3–2		6–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	4–0	3–1	1–0	1–0	3–1
Al-Jalil	0–2	0–2	2–3		1–1	0–2	0–3	3–4		1–0	0–0	3–1
Al-Jazeera	1–0	1–2	1–2	1–1		0–1	3–0	3–2	1–2	1–2	0–2	1–1
Al-Ramtha	3–2	2–2	1–0	1–0	1–0		0–0	2–0	2–1	3–0	2–0	4–0
Al-Wehdat	2–0	2–0	0–0	2–0	1–1	1–1		3–1	4–2	1–2	3–1	3–0
Al-Yarmouk	2–1	0–2	0–2	0–0	0–1	1–3	0–1		1–0	2–2	1–0	1–1
Kfarsoum	0–2	1–2	0–6	1–1	1–2	2–6	0–2	3–0		0–1	0–3	4–2
Mansheyat Bani Hasan	0–0	0–3	2–1	4–0	2–2	0–5	0–1	1–2	7–1		1–1	1–1
Shabab Al-Ordon	3–2	1–1	0–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	2–1	0–0	1–0	5–2		0–0
That Ras	1–1	0–1	3–0	2–2	5–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	3–2	3–1

Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2012. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship playoff

Because the top two teams finished with the same number of points, a championship playoff was played to determine the champions of Jordan for 2011–2012 season.

6 May 2012

16:00

Al-Faisaly	3 - 0	Al Ramtha

Amman International Stadium, Amman