2011–12 South African Premiership

August 2023 August 2023 Premier Soccer League 2011–12 Orlando Pirates4th Premiership title Champions League Orlando Pirates Confederation Cup Supersport United (via domestic cup) Siyabonga Nomvethe (20 goals) SuperSport United 7–0 Maritzburg United (14 October 2011)SuperSport crush Maritzburg 7–0 http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1081101 PSL 14 October 2011 14 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111016000730/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1081101 16 October 2011 dead Black Leopards 2–5 Moroka Swallows(4 May 2012)Bhele, Maleka strike twice to sink Leopards http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1367881 PSL 4 May 2012 4 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120508213840/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1367881 8 May 2012 dead Black Leopards 1–4 Amazulu(22 April 2012)AmaZulu add more woes to Leopards http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1351561 PSL 22 April 2012 22 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120425061716/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1351561 25 April 2012 dead Ajax Cape Town 0–3 Mamelodi Sundowns(17 March 2012)Sundowns back on the winning trail http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1293021 PSL 17 March 2012 17 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120425055353/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1293021 25 April 2012 dead Santos 2–5 Mamelodi Sundowns (30 November 2011)Sundowns put Santos to the sword http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1149521 PSL 30 November 2011 30 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120425054401/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1149521 25 April 2012 dead Golden Arrows 0–3 Bloemfontein Celtic (13 August 2011)Celtic sink Golden Arrows http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=429426 PSL 13 August 2011 13 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110816012436/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=429426 16 August 2011 dead Black Leopards 2–5 Moroka Swallows(4 May 2012)Swallows up to 2nd http://www.kickoff.com/league/psl/match-report/6124/moroka-swallows-thump-black-leopards.php Kick Off 4 May 2012 4 May 2012 Platinum Stars 3–4 Orlando Pirates(22 February 2012)Pirates win seven goal thriller http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1258201 PSL 22 February 2012 22 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120425055206/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1258201 25 April 2012 dead Ajax Cape Town 4–3 Black Leopards (21 December 2011)Manyama steals it for Ajax http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1177751 PSL 22 December 2011 22 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120105112258/http://psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1177751 5 January 2012 dead Santos 2–5 Mamelodi Sundowns (30 November 2011)Five-star Sundowns thump Santos http://www.kickoff.com/league/psl/match-report/5996/mamelodi-sundowns-beat-santos.php Kick Off 30 November 2011 30 November 2011 SuperSport United 7–0 Maritzburg United (14 October 2011)SuperSport in 7-goal rout http://www.kickoff.com/league/psl/match-report/5959/supersport-united-beat-maritzburg-united-by-huge-seven-goal-margin.php Kick Off 14 October 2011 14 October 2011 3 winsKaizer ChiefsMamelodi SundownsSuperSport United 4 gamesMamelodi SundownsSuperSport UnitedMaritzburg United 4 gamesSantos 240 582 7,120 http://stats.football365.com/dom/SAF/PR/attend.html SA Premiership 2011–2012 Season Attendance Table 26 May 2012 football365.com 26 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120626015256/http://stats.football365.com/dom/SAF/PR/attend.html 26 June 2012 dead dmy-all 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 South African Premiership, known as the ABSA Premiership for sponsorship purposes, and also commonly referred to as the PSL after the governing body, was the sixteenth season of the Premiership since its establishment in 1996. Orlando Pirates were the defending champions, having won their third Premiership title, and in the process ended SuperSport United's 3 year grip on the championship. The season kicked off on 12 August 2011 and ended on 19 May 2012.2010–11 Fixtures released http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=359595 PSL.com 16 July 2011 30 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110827041321/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=359595 27 August 2011 deadABSA Premiership fixture list http://www.psl.co.za/fixtures.asp?id=794 PSL.com 30 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20100815004336/http://www.psl.co.za/fixtures.asp?id=794 15 August 2010 dead dmy-all 16 teams contested the season, including two newly promoted teams – yo-yo club Jomo CosmosCosmos beat Bay United 5–4 http://www.sabcnews.co.za/portal/site/SABCNews/menuitem.5c4f8fe7ee929f602ea12ea1674daeb9/?vgnextoid=7d52f63461810310VgnVCM10000077d4ea9bRCRD&vgnextfmt=default https://archive.today/20120908201151/http://www.sabcnews.co.za/portal/site/SABCNews/menuitem.5c4f8fe7ee929f602ea12ea1674daeb9/?vgnextoid=7d52f63461810310VgnVCM10000077d4ea9bRCRD&vgnextfmt=default dead 8 September 2012 SABCNews 22 May 2011 30 August 2011 – who were promoted for the second time in 3 seasons after winning the 2010–11 National First Division champions' playoff 5–4 on penalties against Bay United, and Black LeopardsLeopards return to the top-flight http://www.kickoff.com/news/22416/black-leopards-win-promotional-play-off-final-vs-bay-united.php Kickoff.com 18 June 2011 30 August 2011 who came through a four-way promotion playoff, defeating Bay United 2–0 over a two-legged final. Orlando Pirates secured the title with a 4–2 win against Golden Arrows on 19 May 2012.Benni shines as Bucs conquer the Absa Premiership http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1388881 PSL 19 May 2012 19 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120521202303/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1388881 21 May 2012 dead This was their fourth PSL title overall and the second in succession. At the bottom, Jomo Cosmos was automatically relegated to the First DivisionHeartbreak as Cosmos is relegated to the NFD http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1384711 PSL 16 May 2012 16 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20131024170943/http://psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1384711 24 October 2013 dead while Santos was relegated via the PSL Playoff Tournament.Nooij: only ourselves to blame for predicament http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1390771 PSL 21 May 2012 21 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234206/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1390771 3 March 2016 deadLeopards secure PSL status http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1389051 PSL 19 May 2012 19 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120619155904/http://psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1389051 19 June 2012 deadSantos relegated from PSL http://www.sport24.co.za/Soccer/PSL/Santos-relegated-from-PSL-20120630 Sport24.com 30 June 2012 18 July 2012 TV rights The PSL announced that current digital broadcaster SuperSport had won the rights to continue broadcasting the PSL after their current contract expired at the end of the 2011–12 season. The new broadcasting deal will commence at the start of the 2012–13 season and is said to be worth R2 billion over five years. As with their outgoing contract, SuperSport will continue to lease a select number of matches to free-to-air public broadcaster SABC.PSL and SuperSport continue partnership http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=430192 PSL.com 19 August 2011 30 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002258/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=430192 4 March 2016 dead Teams The team finishing 16th and last during the 2010–11 season – Mpumalanga Black Aces – was automatically relegated from the Premiership while the team finishing 15th – Vasco da Gama – was entered into a four-way relegation/promotion playoff with 3 teams from the 2010–11 National First Division season, where they were comfortably beaten 4–2 on aggregate by Black Leopards in the semi-finals and thus relegated from the Premiership. As it was, both Black Aces and Vasco had been promoted in the previous season, so they each spent a single season in the top flight before going straight back down.August 2023 Jomo Cosmos and Black Leopards had finished first and second in the Inland Stream of the 2010–11 National First Division season. Cosmos, as champions of the Inland Stream, faced off against the champions of the Coastal Stream – Bay United – and beat them 5–4 on penalties after two goalless draws, thus securing promotion to the PSL. In the next phase of the relegation/promotion playoffs Black Leopards had taken on and defeated Vasco da Gama of the PSL over two legs and proceeded to reach the final of the playoffs, where they met Bay United. Leopards continued Bay United's heartbreaking end to their season by defeating them over two legs to earn a return to the PSL after two seasons out of the top flight.August 2023 Stadiums and locations Football teams in South Africa tend to use multiple stadiums over the course of a season for their home games. The following table will only indicate the stadium used most often by the club for their home games Team Location of training field Province Home venue Capacity Ajax Cape Town Cape Town (Parow) Western Cape Cape Town Stadium 55000 AmaZulu Durban (Durban North) Kwazulu-Natal Moses Mabhida Stadium 54000 Bidvest Wits Johannesburg (Braamfontein) Gauteng Bidvest Stadium 5000 Black Leopards Polokwane Limpopo Peter Mokaba Stadium 45000 Bloemfontein Celtic Bloemfontein Free State Seisa Ramabodu Stadium 20000 Free State Stars Phuthaditjhaba Free State Charles Mopeli Stadium 35000 Golden Arrows Umlazi Kwazulu-Natal King Zwelithini Stadium 10000 Jomo Cosmos Johannesburg Gauteng Makhulong Stadium 15000 Kaizer Chiefs Johannesburg (Soweto) Gauteng FNB Stadium (Soccer City) 94700 Mamelodi Sundowns Pretoria (Arcadia) Gauteng Loftus Versfeld Stadium 52000 Maritzburg United Pietermaritzburg Kwazulu-Natal Harry Gwala Stadium 10700 Moroka Swallows Johannesburg (Soweto) Gauteng Dobsonville Stadium 24000 Orlando Pirates Johannesburg (Soweto) Gauteng Orlando Stadium 36400 Platinum Stars Rustenburg (Phokeng) North West Royal Bafokeng Stadium 45000 Santos Cape Town (Lansdowne) Western Cape Athlone Stadium 25000 Supersport United Pretoria (Atteridgeville) Gauteng Lucas Moripe Stadium 28900 South Africa none 570 Location of teams in the 2011–12 PSL. South Africa City locator 15.svg -33.903461 18.411153 Ajax left South Africa City locator 15.svg -29.829444 31.030278 AmaZulu right South Africa City locator 15.svg -26.187778 28.028333 Wits right South Africa City locator 15.svg -23.924689 29.468765 Leopards left South Africa City locator 15.svg -29.174167 26.233611 Celtic left South Africa City locator 15.svg -28.231715 28.305266 F.S. Stars left South Africa City locator 15.svg -29.910398 30.877311 Arrows left South Africa City locator 15.svg -25.999005 28.230191 Cosmos left South Africa City locator 15.svg -26.234797 27.982353 Chiefs left South Africa City locator 15.svg -25.775918 28.072870 Sundowns top South Africa City locator 15.svg -29.617388 30.385641 Maritzburg left South Africa City locator 15.svg -26.226667 27.864167 Swallows left South Africa City locator 15.svg -26.231894 27.922892 Pirates right South Africa City locator 15.svg -25.5786 27.1607 P.Stars left South Africa City locator 15.svg -33.961983 18.517314 Santos right South Africa City locator 15.svg -25.775919 28.072869 Supersport top Personnel and kits Team Manager Supplier Shirt sponsor Ajax Cape TownNetherlands Maarten Stekelenburg Adidas MTN AmaZuluSweden Roger Palmgren Adidas SPAR Bidvest WitsSouth Africa Roger De Sa Nike Bidvest Black LeopardsZimbabwe Sunday Chidzambwa Umbro MTN Bloemfontein CelticSouth Africa Clinton Larsen Reebok MTN Free State StarsSouth Africa Steve Komphela Umbro Bonitas Golden ArrowsGermany Ernst Middendorp Millé MTN Jomo CosmosSouth Africa Jomo Sono Puma Kaizer ChiefsSerbia Vladimir Vermezović Nike Vodacom Mamelodi SundownsNetherlands Johan Neeskens Nike Ubuntu Botho Maritzburg UnitedSouth Africa Ian Palmer Hummel Moroka SwallowsSouth Africa Gordon Igesund Puma VW Orlando PiratesBrazil Júlio César Leal Adidas Vodacom Platinum StarsSouth Africa Owen Da Gama Puma Royal Bafokeng SantosSouth Africa Boebie Solomons Winner Engen Supersport UnitedSouth Africa Gavin Hunt Under Armour DStv Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointment Ajax CT Netherlands Foppe de Haan Retirement 21 May 2011Foppe de Haan to leave Ajax http://www.eyewitnessnews.co.za/articleprog.aspx?id=62816 Eyewitness News 30 March 2011 30 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120613125914/http://www.eyewitnessnews.co.za/articleprog.aspx?id=62816 13 June 2012 dead dmy-all End of season Netherlands Maarten Stekelenburg 21 June 2011Stekelenburg the first 'true' Ajax coach http://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/stekelenburg-the-first-true-ajax-head-coach-1.1086920 iol.co.za/capeargus 22 June 2011 30 August 2011 Orlando Pirates Netherlands Ruud Krol End of contract June 2011Krol wants to leave Bucs with Cup success http://www.kickoff.com/news/21752/ruud-krol-confirms-he-is-leaving-orlando-pirates.php Kickoff.com 15 May 2011 30 August 2011 End of season Brazil Júlio César Leal 22 June 2011Leal replaces Krol at Pirates http://www.iol.co.za/sport/soccer/psl/leal-replaces-krol-at-pirates-1.1086937 iol.co.za 22 June 2011 30 August 2011 Amazulu South Africa Manqoba Mngqithi Sacked 18 September 2011AmaZulu sack Mngqithi http://www.kickoff.com/news/24346/amazulu-sack-coach-manqoba-mngqithi.php Kickoff.com 18 September 2011 23 September 2011 15th Sweden Roger Palmgren 18 September 2011Palmgren named new AmaZulu coach http://www.supersport.com/football/absa-premiership/news/110918/Palmgren_named_new_AmaZulu_coach Supersport 18 September 2011 23 September 2011 Black Leopards Zimbabwe Sunday Chidzambwa Redeployed 26 October 2011Chidzambwa "redeployed" as Leopards hire new coach http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/sport/football/54171/chidzambwa-redeployed-as-leopards-hire.html The Zimbabwean 28 October 2011 10 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120309224334/http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/sport/football/54171/chidzambwa-redeployed-as-leopards-hire.html 9 March 2012 dead dmy-all Serbia Vladislav Heric 26 October 2011Heric announced as Leopards coach http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1097421 26 October 2011 10 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20111029134329/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=1097421 29 October 2011 dead Santos South Africa Boebie Solomons Redeployed 8 December 2011Crowie to bring new energy to The People's Team http://thepeoplesteam.co.za/news/headlines/index.php?recordID=144&articleID=144 Santos 9 December 2011 15 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120220064111/http://thepeoplesteam.co.za/news/headlines/index.php?recordID=144&articleID=144 20 February 2012 dead 14th South Africa Duncan Crowie 8 December 2011Solomons not fired, but not coaching http://www.kickoff.com/news/25978/boebie-solomons-not-fired-from-santos-but-duncan-crowie-coaching.php Kickoff.com 9 December 2011 15 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120207164534/http://www.kickoff.com/news/25978/boebie-solomons-not-fired-from-santos-but-duncan-crowie-coaching.php 7 February 2012 live Platinum Stars South Africa Owen Da Gama Suspended 9 March 2012Platinum Stars suspend Owen da Gama http://www.kickoff.com/news/27441/platinum-stars-suspend-owen-da-gama.php Kickoff.com 9 March 2012 10 March 2012 13th South Africa Cavin Johnson & South Africa Allan Freese 9 March 2012 Orlando Pirates Brazil Júlio César Leal Sacked 12 March 2012Leal was unaware of suspension http://www.kickoff.com/news/27482/julio-leal-was-not-aware-he-was-suspended.php Kickoff.com 13 March 2012 21 April 2012 Peru Augusto Palacios 12 March 2012Bucs suspend Leal http://www.kickoff.com/news/27469/orlando-pirates-suspend-coach-julio-leal.php Kickoff 12 March 2012 21 April 2012 Kaizer Chiefs Serbia Vladimir Vermezovic Sacked 12 April 2012VV and Chiefs part ways! http://www.kickoff.com/news/27950/kaizer-chiefs-fire-vladimir-vermezovic.php Kickoff.com 12 April 2012 21 April 2012 South Africa Ace Khuse 12 March 2012 Santos South Africa Duncan Crowie Caretaker period ended 19 April 2012Nooij to coach Santos http://www.kickoff.com/news/28052/mart-nooij-to-coach-santos.php Kickoff 19 April 2012 21 April 2012 15th Netherlands Mart Nooij 19 April 2012Nooij: I'm not just here for 5 matches http://www.kickoff.com/news/28054/mart-nooij-santos-have-to-survive-relegation.php Kickoff.com 19 April 2012 21 April 2012 Black Leopards Serbia Vladislav Heric Redeployed 8 May 2012Heric Wishes Leopards Well http://www.soccerladuma.co.za/news/article/south-africa/heric-wishes-leopards-well Soccer Laduma 8 May 2012 8 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120510060735/http://www.soccerladuma.co.za/news/article/south-africa/heric-wishes-leopards-well 10 May 2012 dead dmy-all 14th Zimbabwe Sunday Chidzambwa 8 May 2012 League table main WDL QR ORL Orlando Pirates MOR Moroka Swallows SUP SuperSport United MLS Mamelodi Sundowns KZC Kaizer Chiefs FSS Free State Stars AMZ AmaZulu BLC Bloemfontein Celtic AJX Ajax Cape Town PLA Platinum Stars MAR Maritzburg United BVW Bidvest Wits GOL Golden Arrows BLP Black Leopards SAN Santos JC Jomo Cosmos 17 7 6 39 26 C 15 11 4 48 34 15 9 6 39 23 14 10 6 44 23 14 8 8 35 23 14 6 10 38 31 10 11 9 32 24 11 8 11 36 33 11 7 12 42 49 10 6 14 37 39 7 13 10 26 38 7 12 11 31 38 9 5 16 40 48 7 8 15 36 58 7 6 17 34 48 R 2 13 15 24 46 R green1 Qualification for 2013 CAF Champions League CCL blue1 Qualification for 2013 CAF Confederation Cup CCC red2 PSL Playoff Tournament RP red1 Relegation to National First Division R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. 19 May 2012 Standings Winner of the 2012 Nedbank Cup will qualify for the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup. Results main FBR grey AJX AMZ BVW BLP BLC FSS GOL JC KZC MLS MAR MOR ORL PLA SAN SUP Ajax Cape Town 2–4 0–2 4–3 2–0 3–1 4–1 1–1 2–1 0–3 1–1 2–2 1–1 3–2 1–1 0–0 AmaZulu 4–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–2 2–2 1–2 Bidvest Wits 1–1 3–1 0–0 1–3 1–3 2–2 0–1 1–1 2–3 0–0 1–3 3–1 2–1 1–0 0–1 Black Leopards 3–1 1–4 1–2 2–2 1–3 2–0 1–1 0–2 1–2 0–0 2–5 0–2 2–3 2–1 1–0 Bloemfontein Celtic 4–2 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–0 3–2 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 1–2 Free State Stars 1–0 2–1 0–0 2–2 2–1 3–1 1–0 1–2 0–2 4–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 Golden Arrows 0–1 1–2 1–1 4–2 0–3 2–0 3–1 0–0 1–1 4–1 2–0 2–4 3–1 1–3 1–2 Jomo Cosmos 1–2 0–0 0–0 2–2 1–2 2–2 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–2 2–1 2–2 2–2 Kaizer Chiefs 2–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 2–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–0 0–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–2 Mamelodi Sundowns 2–3 0–0 1–1 5–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 4–0 0–0 1–2 3–1 0–1 Maritzburg United 0–2 1–1 2–2 0–1 2–0 0–2 2–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 Moroka Swallows 3–2 1–1 3–0 4–1 0–0 2–1 3–2 2–0 0–2 2–2 2–2 0–0 2–1 3–2 1–1 Orlando Pirates 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 3–1 2–0 2–1 3–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 Platinum Stars 2–0 0–1 0–2 2–2 2–1 0–1 1–0 4–1 1–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 3–4 4–1 0–0 Santos 0–1 1–2 3–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–2 1–0 2–1 2–5 2–1 1–3 3–0 1–2 0–1 SuperSport United 2–1 0–1 2–1 3–0 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–0 1–3 7–0 0–0 1–2 2–0 1–0 19 May 2012 Premier Soccer League Statistics Top goalscorers As of May 19, 2012 RankPlayerClubGoals1South Africa Siyabonga NomvetheMoroka Swallows202South Africa Eleazar RodgersSantos133South Africa Edward ManqeleFree State Stars114South Africa Lehlohonolo MajoroKaizer Chiefs10South Africa David MathebulaMoroka Swallows10South Africa Benni McCarthyOrlando Pirates10South Africa Katlego MphelaMamelodi Sundowns108South Africa Luyanda BacelaBloemfontein Celtic9Zimbabwe Nyasha MushekwiMamelodi Sundowns910Zimbabwe Khama BilliatAjax Cape Town8South Africa Thamsanqa GabuzaGolden Arrows8Zimbabwe Kingston NkhathaBlack Leopards8 Last updated: 19 May 2012 Source: Premier Soccer League Awards The 2011–12 PSL Awards ceremony was held on 27 May 2012. PSL Footballer of the Year The PSL Footballer of the Year was awarded to Siyabonga Nomvethe.Kickoff.com All the PSL Award winners http://www.kickoff.com/news/28630/all-the-psl-award-winners.php kickoff.com 27 May 2012 17 July 2012 Palesa Shabalala The PSL Player of the Season was also awarded to Siyabonga Nomvethe. PSL Players' Player of the Season The PSL Players' Player of the Season was also awarded to Siyabonga Nomvethe. PSL Red Hot Young Player of the Season The PSL Red Hot Young Player of the Season was awarded to Ronwen Williams. PSL Coach of the Season The PSL Coach of the Season was awarded to Gordon Igesund. PSL Top Goalscorer The PSL Top Goalscorer award went to Siyabonga Nomvethe. PSL Goalkeeper of the Season The PSL Goalkeeper of the Season award went to Wayne Sandilands. PSL Absa-lutely Awesome Goal of the Season The PSL Absa-lutely Awesome Goal of the Season award went to Benni McCarthy. Attendances The Soweto Derby on 17 March 2012 attracted the highest crowd with 87,171.https://www.soccerladuma.co.za/fan-park/soweto-derby-attendance-record-for-the-last-five-years-20150303 Soweto Derby Attendance Record For The Last Five Years 3 March 2015 Soccerladuma.co.za 10 August 2026 Source:https://www.espn.co.uk/football/stats/_/league/RSA.1/season/2011/view/performance/south-african-premiership South African Premiership Performance Stats - 2011-12 Espn.co.uk 10 August 2026 No. Club Average 1 Orlando Pirates 16,482 2 Kaizer Chiefs 13,508 3 Mamelodi Sundowns 10,871 4 Black Leopards 9,939 5 Maritzburg United 7,274 6 Lamontville Golden Arrows 7,210 7 Bloemfontein Celtic 6,926 8 AmaZulu 6,789 9 Bidvest Wits 6,615 10 Engen Santos 5,659 11 Ajax Cape Town 5,580 12 SuperSport United 4,383 13 Free State Stars 3,707 14 Moroka Swallows 3,604 15 Jomo Cosmos 3,037 16 Platinum Stars 2,416 See also CAF 5-year ranking References External links Premier Soccer League (PSL) Official Website ABSA Premiership PSL Results PSL Standings https://archive.today/20070420191914/http://stats.football365.co.za/dom/SAF/PR/lgestats.html SA Premiership 2011–2012 Season Domestic Stats el South 1 Category:Premier Soccer League seasons