2011–12 Slovak First Football League


The 2011–12 Slovak First Football League was the nineteenth season of the Corgoň Liga, the first-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993. It began on 15 July 2011 and was completed on 19 May 2012. Slovan Bratislava were the defending champions, having won their sixth Slovak league championship at the end of the 2010–11 season.

Teams

were relegated after finishing the 2010–11 season in 12th and last place, ending a 10 season stay in this competition. They were replaced by 2010–11 1. Liga champions AS Trenčín, who return to the competition after a three season absence.
TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
TrenčínŠtadión na Sihoti4,500
Dunajská StredaMestský štadiónDAC Dunajská Streda3,170
Dukla Banská BystricaBanská BystricaSNP Stadium10,000
KošiceŠtadión Lokomotívy v Čermeli9,000
NitraŠtadión pod Zoborom11,384
RužomberokŠtadión MFK Ružomberok4,817
SenicaŠtadión FK Senica4,600
Slovan BratislavaBratislavaPasienky12,000
Spartak TrnavaTrnavaŠtadión Antona Malatinského18,448
Tatran PrešovPrešovTatran Štadión5,410
ViOn Zlaté MoravceZlaté MoravceŠtadión FC ViOn4,000
ŽilinaStadium pod Dubňom11,181

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.
TeamManager1CaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Dunajská Streda AdidasNEGIN
Trenčín NikeAegon
Dukla Banská Bystrica AdidasExpress Slovakia
Košice GivovaSteel Trans
Nitra JakoBonul Security, El Comp, Špeciál Izotex
Ružomberok UmbroMondi SCP
Senica HummelNAD RESS
Slovan Bratislava AdidasNiké
Spartak Trnava GivovaTSS Grade
Tatran Prešov AdidasIMPA
Zlaté Moravce LegeaViOn
Žilina NikePreto

Managerial changes

League table

Results

The schedule consisted of three rounds. The two first rounds consisted of a conventional home and away round-robin schedule. The pairings of the third round were set according to the 2010–11 final standings. Every team played each opponent once for a total of 11 games per team.

First and second round

Third round

Key numbers for pairing determination :
23rd round24th round25th round26th round27th round28th round
1 – 121 – 22 – 121 – 43 – 121 – 6
2 – 118 – 63 – 12 – 34 – 22 – 5
3 – 109 – 54 – 119 – 75 – 13 – 4
4 – 910 – 45 – 1010 – 66 – 1110 – 8
5 – 811 – 36 – 911 – 57 – 1011 – 7
6 – 712 – 77 – 812 – 88 – 912 – 9

Top scorers

Awards

Top Eleven

Manager of the season
Stanislav Griga
Player of the Year
Miroslav Karhan
Young player of the Year
Norbert Gyömbér