2010–11 Qatar Stars League
| Season | 2010–11 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Lekhwiya |
| Relegated | Al-Sailiya Sport Club |
|
← 2009–10 2011-12 → | |
The 2010-11 Qatari League or Qatari Stars League season was the 38th edition of the top level football championship in Qatar and started in September.
Teams
Al-Shamal were relegated to the second level league after finishing bottom in the 2009–10 Qatar Stars League campaign. Al-Sailiya survived the drop after winning the end of season relegation/promotion playoff against Al-Mesaimeer
Lekhwiya were promoted as the 2nd level champions under there former name of Al-Shorta Doha or locally known as the Internal Security Forces (ISF).
Stadia and locations
1 Although this is classed as Al Khuratiyat SC home ground, the stadium is not up to Qatari Stars league standards, and the club uses other venues to host games
2 Formally known as Al Shorta
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lekhwiya (C) | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 48 | 2012 AFC Champions League group stage 1 2011 Qatar Crown Prince Cup |
| 2 | Al Gharafa | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 51 | 31 | +20 | 43 | |
| 3 | Al Rayyan | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 22 | +17 | 42 | |
| 4 | Al Arabi | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 41 | |
| 5 | Qatar SC | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 26 | +14 | 40 | |
| 6 | Al Sadd | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 36 | |
| 7 | Al Wakra | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 27 | |
| 8 | Al Kharitiyath | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 40 | −13 | 25 | |
| 9 | Umm Salal | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 39 | −15 | 19 | |
| 10 | Al Khor | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 33 | −9 | 19 | |
| 11 | Al Sailiya (R) | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 47 | −22 | 15 | Promotion/Relegation Playoff |
| 12 | Al Ahli | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 44 | −28 | 15 |
Updated to games played on 31 March 2011.
Source:
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1. Since Al-Rayyan also won the 2011 Emir of Qatar Cup, the fourth-placed team of the league also qualified for the 2012 AFC Champions League.
(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.
Pre-Relegation Playoff
After finishing the season with the same number of points, Al-Ahli and Al-Sailiya faced each one in a tie played over one leg to decide which team relegates and which team faces Al-Shamal (2nd placed team of 2010-11 Qatar 2nd Division).
Relegation Playoff
Al-Ahli  |
4 - 3 | Al-Shamal |
|---|---|---|
Wagner Ribeiro  11', 17', 32' Opoku 37' |
Renan Oliveira 56' Jomaa 66' Budawood 83' |
Fixtures and results
| Home \ Away[1] | Al Sadd | Al Rayyan | Al Gharafa | Qatar SC | Umm Salal | Al Khor | Al Wakra | Al Kharitiyath | Al Arabi | Al Sailiya | Lekhwiya | Al Ahli |
| Al Sadd | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | |
| Al Rayyan | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |
| Al Gharafa | 1–0 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | |
| Qatar SC | 2–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| Umm Salal | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| Al Khor | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–5 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | |
| Al Wakra | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | |
| Al Kharitiyath | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
| Al Arabi | 2–1 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | |
| Al Sailiya | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 2–5 | 0–2 | 5–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | |
| Lekhwiya | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | |
| Al Ahli | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–7 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 3–0 | 1–2 |
Source:
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Younis Mahmoud |
Al-Gharafa | 15 |
| 2 |  Moumouni Dagano |
Al-Sailiya | 14 |
 Bakari Koné |
Lekhwiya | 14 | |
| 4 | Sebastián Soria |
Qatar SC | 12 |
| 5 | Yahia Kébé |
Al Kharitiyath | 11 |
| Mohammed Razak |
Lekhwiya | 11 | |
| 7 | Jaralla Al-Marri |
Al Rayyan | 9 |
 Anouar Diba |
Al-Wakrah | 9 | |
| 9 |  Juninho |
Al-Gharafa | 8 |
 Leonardo Pisculichi |
Al-Arabi | 8 | |
| Ali Afif |
Al-Sadd | 8 | |
| 12 | Cabore |
Al-Arabi | 7 |
Average home attendance by team
| Team | Average attendance | Total attendance |
|---|---|---|
| Al Rayyan | 7,588 | 83,473 |
| Al Gharafa | 6,383 | 70,217 |
| Al Arabi | 6,325 | 69,581 |
| Al Sadd | 6,182 | 68,005 |
| Qatar SC | 6,025 | 66,276 |
| Lekhwiya | 5,511 | 60,621 |
| Al Khor | 4,864 | 53,507 |
| Al Kharaitiyat | 4,276 | 47,040 |
| Al Wakrah | 3,719 | 40,919 |
| Al Ahli | 3,118 | 34,299 |
| Al Sailiya | 2,916 | 32,078 |
| Umm Salal | 2,788 | 30,673 |
References
- ↑ "Spectator report per match of QSL" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.