Season 2011–12 Dates 20 Aug 2011 – 13 May 2012 Goals scored 554 | Top goalscorer Joeano (19) Champion G.D. Estoril Praia Matches played 240 | |
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Champions Estoril Praia (2nd title) Promoted G.D. Estoril Praia, Moreirense F.C. Similar 2010–11 Liga de Honra, 2012–13 Primeira Liga, 2010–11 Primeira Liga, 2014–15 Primeira Liga, 2005–06 Primeira Liga | ||
The 2011–12 Liga de Honra (known as Liga Orangina due to sponsorship reasons) is the 22nd season of the second-tier of football in Portugal. A total of 16 teams contest the league, 12 of which already contested in the 2009–10, and two of which were promoted from the Portuguese Second Division, and two of which were relegated from the 2010-11 Primeira Liga.
Contents
Changes in 2011–12
Teams relegated from 2010–11 Primeira Liga
Teams promoted to 2011–12 Primeira Liga
Teams promoted from 2010–11 Segunda Divisão
Teams relegated to 2011–12 Segunda Divisão
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
League table
Updated to games played on 13 May 2012.
Source: footballzz.co.uk
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Leixões were deducted 3 points due to inability to pay salaries on time.
2Covilhã were invited to remain in the Liga de Honra after Leiria were forbidden to play due to debts.
3Portimonense were invited to remain in the Liga de Honra after Second Division champions Varzim declined to play due to debts.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Positions by round
Last updated: 13 May 2012
Source: footballzz.co.uk
Results
Updated to games played on 13 May 2012.
Source: footballzz.co.uk
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
LPFP Liga de Honra Player of the Year
The LPFP Liga de Honra Player of the Year was awarded to Licá.
LPFP Liga de Honra Breakthrough Player of the Year
The LPFP Liga de Honra Breakthrough Player of the Year was awarded to Miguel Rosa.
LPFP Liga de Honra Goalkeeper of the Year
The LPFP Liga de Honra Goalkeeper of the Year was awarded to Vagner.
LPFP Liga de Honra Manager of the Year
The LPFP Liga de Honra Coach of the Year was awarded to Marco Silva.
LPFP Liga de Honra Fairplay Award
The LPFP Liga de Honra Fairplay Award was awarded to Moreirense.