2011–12 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1

The 2011–12 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (Tunisian Professional League) season was the 86th season of top-tier football in Tunisia. The competition began on 4 November 2011, and ended on 30 September 2012. The defending champions from the previous season are Espérance de Tunis.

Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Season2011–12
ChampionsEspérance de Tunis
RelegatedAS Gabès
ES Beni-Khalled
Champions LeagueEspérance de Tunis
Club Athletique Bizertin
Confederation CupCS Sfaxien
Etoile du Sahel
Matches played240
Goals scored560 (2.33 per match)
Top goalscorerYoussef Msakni (17 goals)
Biggest home winEST 7–0 ESHS
Biggest away winCSHL 0–4 ESS
Highest scoringEST 7–0 ESHS
ASM 5–2 CSHL
CAB 5–2 ESBK
JSK 5–2 USM
OB 2–5 JSK

This is the first full season held after the Tunisian Revolution.

Team movements

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Teams promoted from CPL-2

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Teams and venues

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Location of teams in 2011–12 Tunisian Ligue Professionelle 1
ClubsLast
promotion
Position in
2010–11
VenueCapacityLocationPremier League
titles
Espérance ST19361Olympic Stadium of Rades60,000Tunis24
Etoile Sahel19312Sousse's Olympic stadium25,000Sousse9
CS Sfaxien19393Taïeb Mhiri's stadium11,000Sfax7
Club Africain19374El-Menzah stadium45,000Tunis12
Club Athletique Bizertin19905October 15th stadium20,000Bizerte4
CS Hammam-Lif20066Bou Kornine stadium8,000Hammam Lif4
Stade tunisien19557Chedli Zouiten's stadium18,000Le Bardo4
EGS Gafsa20058Stade olympique de Gafsa7,000Gafsa
JS Kairouan20099Stade Ali Zouaoui5,000Kairouan1
Olympique Béja200610Boujemaa El-Kemiti stadium8,000Béja
AS Marsa201011Stade Abdelaziz Chtioui6,000La Marsa
ES Zarzis200912Stade Jlidi7,000Zarzis
AS Gabès201013Stade du Zrig15,000Gabès
ES Hammam-Sousse200814Stade Municipal Bou Ali-Lahouar7,000Hammam Sousse
US Monastir20111 (CPL-2)Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet25,000Monastir
ES Beni-Khalled20112 (CPL-2)Stade de Béni Khalled4,000Béni Khalled

Results

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League table

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Espérance de Tunis3022356122+3969Qualification for Champions League
2CA Bizertin3020555425+2965
3CS Sfaxien30151144726+2156Qualification for Confederation Cup
4Etoile du Sahel30131073322+1149
5AS Marsa30121173928+1147
6Club Africain30101283630+642
7EGS Gafsa3099122738−1136
8Olympique Béja3099123135−436
9US Monastir3071583134−336
10Stade Tunisien3099123037−736
11ES Hammam-Sousse30811112937−835
12JS Kairouan3089132938−933
13ES Zarzis30710133652−1631
14CS Hammam-Lif3087152947−1831
15AS Gabès30410162445−2122Relegation to Ligue 2
16ES Beni-Khalled3049172444−2021
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.

Result table

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Home \ AwayASMASGCACABCSHLCSSEGSGESTESZESHSESBKESSJSKOBSTUSM
AS Marsa2–00–01–15–22–21–01–21–00–03–10–01–02–10–02–0
AS Gabès3–22–10–31–10–00–00–21–11–20–01–22–02–20–11–1
Club Africain1–10–22–22–01–12–11–20–01–03–00–02–10–04–01–1
CA Bizertin1–22–12–11–02–24–12–12–02–15–21–03–02–11–12–0
CS Hammam-Lif2–42–01–11–42–14–10–21–21–11–00–42–12–11–01–0
CS Sfaxien1–14–02–11–02–13–02–15–11–02–11–13–00–02–12–2
EGS Gafsa3–21–02–22–11–00–01–12–11–04–20–20–02–11–11–1
Espérance de Tunis1–04–13–20–14–01–01–05–07–01–01–02–03–12–13–0
ES Zarzis1–11–12–20–11–11–32–12–21–01–22–32–01–23–23–2
ES Hammam-Sousse2–11–11–11–31–01–12–10–22–03–20–00–01–14–10–0
ES Beni-Khalled1–12–00–11–21–10–13–00–11–22–10–01–10–11–10–0
Étoile du Sahel0–12–20–11–00–03–11–00–22–13–10–02–12–01–00–0
JS Kairouan0–02–11–21–01–00–10–00–21–11–01–02–22–11–15–2
Olympique Béja1–01–00–10–02–01–21–03–11–11–11–01–22–51–10–0
Stade Tunisien0–12–12–01–21–11–00–13–13–10–21–11–01–01–31–1
US Monastir2–11–01–00–22–11–10–01–12–21–15–02–02–21–00–1
Updated to match(es) played on September 30, 2012. Source: Ligue 1
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Leaders

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Espérance de TunisCA BizertinEtoile du SahelJS Kairouan

Top goalscorers

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RankPlayerClubGoals[1]
1 Youssef MsakniEspérance de Tunis17
2 Yannick N'DjengEspérance de Tunis15
3 Ahmed ZuwayCA Bizertin13
Didier LebriAS Marsa / Espérance de Tunis13
5 Maher AmeurES Zarzis11
Nour HadhriaCA Bizertin11
7 Ezechiel N'DouasselClub Africain9

References

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  1. ^ Players 17.12.2011, soccerway.com

Television rights

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The Communication bureau of the FTF attributed the broadcasting rights of the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 to ERTT (Tunisian Radio and Television Establishment with its two channels Tunis7 and Tunisie 21).

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