Football league season
The 2010–11 Premier Soccer League season (known as the ABSA Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the fifteenth since its establishment. Supersport United were the defending champions, having won their third premier league title the previous season. The campaign began on 27 August 2010 and ended on 21 May 2011.[5] [6] A total of 16 teams contested the league, 15 of which already contested in the 2009–10 season and one of which was promoted from the National First Division .
Orlando Pirates secured the title with a 2–1 win against Golden Arrows on 21 May 2011.[7] This was their third PSL title. At the bottom, Mpumalanga Black Aces was relegated to the First Division[8] while Vasco da Gama contested the relegation playoffs and failed to secure its premier league status.[9] [10] [11]
Team information
Stadia and locations
Some of the teams rotated between several home venues during the season.
The table below list the stadium mostly picked as home venue, for each team.
At the bottom of the table, a purple template show all home venues during the season.
Team
Location of training field
Province
Home venue
Capacity
Ajax Cape Town
Cape Town (Parow)
Western Cape
Cape Town Stadium
55,000
AmaZulu
Durban (Durban North)
Kwazulu-Natal
Moses Mabhida Stadium
54,000
Bidvest Wits
Johannesburg (Braamfontein)
Gauteng
Bidvest Stadium
5,000
Bloemfontein Celtic
Bloemfontein
Free State
Seisa Ramabodu Stadium
20,000
Free State Stars
Bethlehem
Free State
Goble Park
20,000
Golden Arrows
Durban (Chatsworth)
Kwazulu-Natal
Chatsworth Stadium
22,000
Kaizer Chiefs
Johannesburg (Soweto)
Gauteng
FNB Stadium (Soccer City)
94,736
Mamelodi Sundowns
Pretoria (Atteridgeville)
Gauteng
Lucas Moripe Stadium
28,900
Maritzburg United
Pietermaritzburg
Kwazulu-Natal
Harry Gwala Stadium
22,000
Moroka Swallows
Johannesburg (Soweto)
Gauteng
Dobsonville Stadium
24,000
Mpumalanga Black Aces
Witbank
Mpumalanga
Puma Stadium (Atlantic Stadium)
20,000
Orlando Pirates
Johannesburg (Soweto)
Gauteng
Orlando Stadium
40,000
Platinum Stars
Rustenburg (Phokeng)
North West
Royal Bafokeng Stadium
42,000
Santos
Cape Town (Lansdowne)
Western Cape
Athlone Stadium
30,000
Supersport United
Pretoria (Atteridgeville)
Gauteng
Lucas Moripe Stadium
28,900
Vasco da Gama
Cape Town (Parow)
Western Cape
Athlone Stadium
30,000
Location of teams in the
2010–11 PSL .
Personnel and sponsoring
Managerial changes
The table below, list all managerial changes happening In-season.
League table
Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2011. Source:
Premier Soccer League Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Results
Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2011. Source:
Premier Soccer League Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Statistics
Top goalscorers
As of 21 May 2011 [30]
Last updated: 21 May 2011
Source: Premier Soccer League
See also
References
External links
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