2011 in Canadian soccer

The 2011 Season is the 99th season of competitive soccer in Canada.

The professional soccer clubs of Canada, year 2011

National teams

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The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.

  Win   Draw   Loss

Senior

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Friendly matches
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February 9 Greece   1–0   Canada Larissa, Greece
10:00 UTC−05 Fetfatzidis   61' Report Stadium: AEL FC Arena
Attendance: 14,800
Referee:   Svein Oddvar Moe
March 29 Belarus   0–1   Canada Antalya, Turkey
17:00 UTC−05 Report   58' Hainault Stadium: Antalya Atatürk Stadium
Attendance: 1,400
June 1 Canada   2–2   Ecuador Toronto
16:30 UTC-4 Stadium: BMO Field
2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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June 7 Group C United States   2–0   Canada Detroit, United States
18:00 UTC−05 Altidore   16'
Dempsey   62'
Report Stadium: Ford Field
Attendance: 28,209
Referee: Marlon Mejia (El Salvador)
June 11 Group C Canada   1–0   Guadeloupe Tampa, United States
18:00 UTC−05 De Rosario   51' (p.k.) Report Stadium: Raymond James Stadium
Attendance: 27,731
Referee: Trevor Taylor (Barbados)
June 14 Group C Canada   1–1   Panama Kansas City, United States
20:00 UTC−06 De Rosario   62' (p.k.) Report   90+1' Tejada Stadium: Livestrong Sporting Park
Attendance: 20,109
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)

Under-20

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March 29 Group C Canada U-20   2–1   Guadeloupe U-20 Guatemala City, Guatemala
20:00 UTC-5 Cavallini   52'
Bassi   58'
Report Houelche   25' Stadium: Estadio Cementos Progreso
Attendance: 150
Referee:   José Molina
April 1 Group C Costa Rica U-20   3–0   Canada U-20 Guatemala City, Guatemala
20:00 UTC-5 Golobio   34'
Campbell   66'
Miller  90+1'
Report Stadium: Estadio Cementos Progreso, Guatemala City
Attendance: 1,445
Referee:   Raymond Bogle
April 5 Quarterfinals Mexico U-20   3–0   Canada U-20 Guatemala City, Guatemala
22:00 UTC−05 Álvarez   33'
De Buen   72'
Mora   90+2'
Report Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
Attendance: 475
Referee:   Mark Geiger

Under-17

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February 17 Group D Canada   8–0   Barbados U-17 Montego Bay, Jamaica
12:30 UTC−05 Petrasso   12', 29', 56'
Jalali   14'
Nanco   23'
Aleman   33', 47'
Cain   73'
Report Stadium: Jarrett Park
Attendance: 400
Referee:   Jafeth Perea
February 19 Group D Honduras U-17   0–0   Canada U-17 Montego Bay, Jamaica
12:30 UTC−05 Report Stadium: Catherine Hall Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee:   Valdin Legister
February 22 CONCACAF U-17 Champ. QF United States U-17   3–2
(a.e.t.)
  El Salvador U-17 Montego Bay, Jamaica
15:00 UTC−05 Guido   5'
M. Rodriguez   96'
Pelosi   112'
Report Peña   9'
Iraheta   120' (pen.)
Stadium: Catherine Hall Stadium
Referee: Valdin Legister (JAM)
February 25 CONCACAF U-17 Champ. SF United States U-17   2–0   Jamaica U-17 Montego Bay, Jamaica
19:00 UTC−05 Pelosi   11'
Oliver   90+2'
Report Stadium: Catherine Hall Stadium
Attendance: 8,361
Referee: Ricardo Arellano (MEX)
February 27 CONCACAF U-17 Champ. F Canada U-17   0–3
(a.e.t.)
  United States U-17 Montego Bay, Jamaica
19:00 UTC−05 Report Smith   92'
Oliver   100'
Koroma   120'
Stadium: Catherine Hall Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Enrico Winjgaarde (SUR)

Women

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Senior

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2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
June 26 Group A Germany   2–1   Canada Berlin, Germany
18:00 UTC+01 Garefrekes   10'
Okoyino da Mbabi   42'
Report Sinclair   82' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 73,680
Referee:   Jacqui Melksham
Assistant referees:   Allyson Flynn
  Sarah Ho
Fourth official:   Etsuko Fukano
June 30 Group A Canada   0–4   France Bochum, Germany
18:00 UTC+01 Report Thiney   24', 60'
Abily   66'
Thomis   83'
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 16,591
Referee:   Etsuko Fukano
Assistant referees:   Saori Takahashi
  Zhang Lingling
July 6 Group A Canada   0–1   Nigeria Dresden, Germany
20:45 UTC+01 Report Nkwocha   84' Stadium: Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
Attendance: 13,638
Referee:   Finau Vulivuli
Assistant referees:   Jacqui Stephenson
  Lata Tuifutuna
Fourth official:   Thalia Mitsi

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing Manner Date Table Incoming Date Table
Toronto FC   Preki Fired October 27, 2010 8th (Western Conference)
15th (Overall)
  Aron Winter January 4, 2011[1] Off-season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC   Teitur Thordarson Fired May 30, 2011   Tom Soehn May 30, 2011

League tables

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Major League Soccer

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Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LA Galaxy (S, C) 34 19 5 10 48 28 +20 67 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Seattle Sounders FC 34 18 7 9 56 37 +19 63
3 Real Salt Lake 34 15 11 8 44 36 +8 53
4 FC Dallas 34 15 12 7 42 39 +3 52
5 Sporting Kansas City 34 13 9 12 50 40 +10 51
6 Houston Dynamo 34 12 9 13 45 41 +4 49 CONCACAF Champions League
7 Colorado Rapids 34 12 9 13 44 41 +3 49
8 Philadelphia Union 34 11 8 15 44 36 +8 48
9 Columbus Crew 34 13 13 8 43 44 −1 47
10 New York Red Bulls 34 10 8 16 50 44 +6 46
11 Chicago Fire 34 9 9 16 46 45 +1 43
12 Portland Timbers 34 11 14 9 40 48 −8 42
13 D.C. United 34 9 13 12 49 52 −3 39
14 San Jose Earthquakes 34 8 12 14 40 45 −5 38
15 Chivas USA 34 8 14 12 41 43 −2 36
16 Toronto FC 34 6 13 15 36 59 −23 33 CONCACAF Champions League
17 New England Revolution 34 5 16 13 38 58 −20 28
18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 6 18 10 35 55 −20 28
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (S) Supporters' Shield

North American Soccer League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Carolina RailHawks (X) 28 17 3 8 50 26 +24 54 Playoff semifinals
2 Puerto Rico Islanders 28 15 7 6 41 32 +9 52
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 28 11 8 9 41 36 +5 41 Playoff quarterfinals
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 28 9 11 8 35 36 −1 38
5 FC Edmonton 28 10 6 12 35 40 −5 36[a]
6 NSC Minnesota Stars (C) 28 9 9 10 30 32 −2 36[a]
7 Montreal Impact 28 9 8 11 35 27 +8 35
8 Atlanta Silverbacks 28 4 4 20 25 63 −38 16
Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.[2]
(C) Champions; (X) Regular season champion
Notes:
  1. ^ a b EDM: 8 pts; MIN: 2 pts

Canadian Soccer League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 SC Toronto (A, C) 26 20 3 3 71 24 +47 63 Qualified for the Givova Cup play-offs
2 Toronto Croatia (A, O) 26 18 5 3 62 21 +41 59
3 Capital City (A) 26 15 7 4 52 22 +30 52
4 Brampton United (A) 26 15 3 8 61 43 +18 48
5 Serbian White Eagles (A) 26 13 7 6 41 26 +15 46
6 Montreal Impact Academy (A) 26 13 5 8 57 43 +14 44
7 Mississauga Eagles (A) 26 13 3 10 44 29 +15 42
8 York Region Shooters (A) 26 12 6 8 40 30 +10 42
9 Brantford Galaxy 26 9 3 14 33 53 −20 30
10 TFC Academy 25 8 3 14 43 44 −1 27
11 London City 26 6 3 17 28 56 −28 21
12 St. Catharines Wolves 26 5 4 17 28 77 −49 19
13 Windsor Stars 26 3 4 19 28 67 −39 13
14 North York Astros 25 0 6 19 19 72 −53 6
Updated to match(es) played on 10 October 2011. Source: Canadian Soccer League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round; (C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners



Premier Development League

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With two new franchises (WSA Winnipeg and Hamilton Rage) being added, the Canadian content in this US league has increased to nine teams.

Team Province Division Result
Ottawa Fury ON Northeast
Toronto Lynx ON Great Lakes
Forest City London ON Great Lakes
Hamilton Rage ON Great Lakes
Thunder Bay Chill ON Heartland
WSA Winnipeg MB Heartland
Abbotsford Mariners BC Northwest
Vancouver Whitecaps Residency BC Northwest
Victoria Highlanders BC Northwest

Women

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W-League

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Canadian clubs in international competitions

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Club Competition Final round
Toronto FC 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage
Winner of the 2011 Canadian Championship 2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League Preliminary Round

References

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  1. ^ "Chivas USA end coaching search, appoints Fraser as Head Coach". 4 January 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  2. ^ "NASL Standings".