Season 2011 People also search for 2011 Moçambola | Start date 2011 | |
2012 CAF Champions League TP MazembeAS Vita Club 2012 CAF Confederation Cup FC Saint Eloi LupopoUS Tshinkunku (cup winner) |
The 2011 Linafoot season was the 50th season of Top League Linafoot in DR Congo. Defending champions are AS Vita from Kinshasa. Seventeen teams entered the competition. TP Mazembe won the championship.
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Changes from 2010
A new format was introduced. In contrast to the previous season, the final round is made up of eight teams in one group. In 2010 eight teams were divided into two groups of four with the top two finishers advancing to yet another group stage. The winner of the group of 8 will be the champion.
Preliminary round
In the preliminary round 12 teams in three groups played a double round robin. The group winners advanced to the next round.
Group A
Group B
Group C
SuperLeague (final round)
In the final round the three teams from the preliminary round join the top four placed teams from last season and 2010 Cup winner DC Motema Pembe. The eight teams play a double round robin, that is each team plays 14 matches.
Updated to games played on 23 October 2011.
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1. FC Saint Eloi Lupopo were deducted 3 points. They were ranked third based on the fewest number of losses.
(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.