2010–11 National First Division

July 2023 July 2023 National First Division 2010–11 Jomo Cosmos Black Leopards BatauHanover Park 170 431 2009–10 2011–12 2010–11 National First Division, was the season from September 2010 until May 2011, of South Africa's second tier of professional football. The overall NFD champion was promoted to the first level, known as Premier Soccer League (PSL). While the losing team of the championship final, faced a round robin playoff stage, against the second lowest ranked team of PSL and the two second ranked teams of the NFD streams. Season structure The league is made up of 16 teams, split into 2 streams. Each team plays the other 7 teams in their stream 3 times, for a total of 21 games. Teams receive 3 points for a win, 1 for draw, and 0 for a loss. At the end of the season, the top ranked team from each stream play in a two-legged final, the winner of which is crowned National First Division Champion, and gains automatic promotion to the Premier Soccer League for the next season. The loser of the final, along with the teams which came second in their streams, and the 15th placed PSL team, go into the PSL promotion play-offs. The two teams finishing in last place in their streams are automatically relegated to the Vodacom League. They are replaced by the finalists of the Vodacom League championship game.September 2017 Club and stadium information Coastal Stream (excl. Northern Cape): ClubLocationProvinceStadiumCapacity African Warriors Phuthaditjhaba Free State Charles Mopeli Stadium 35000 Bay United Port Elizabeth Eastern Cape Gelvandale Stadium 3000 Blackburn Rovers East London Eastern Cape Buffalo City Stadium 16000 Carara Kicks Welkom Free State Goble Park 20000 FC Cape Town Cape Town (Parow) Western Cape NNK Rugby Stadium 5000 Hanover Park Cape Town (Wynberg) Western Cape Wynberg Military Base Stadium 2,500 Nathi Lions Durban (KwaMashu) KwaZulu-Natal Princess Magogo Stadium 12000 Thanda Royal Zulu Richards Bay KwaZulu-Natal Richards Bay Stadium 8000 Inland Stream (incl. Northern Cape): ClubLocationProvinceStadiumCapacity Batau Ermelo Mpumalanga Stadium Black Leopards Thohoyandou Limpopo Stadium Dynamos Polokwane Limpopo Stadium FC AK Johannesburg Gauteng Stadium Jomo Cosmos Johannesburg Gauteng Stadium University of Pretoria Pretoria Gauteng Stadium United Kimberley Northern Cape Stadium Witbank Spurs Witbank Mpumalanga Stadium South Africa none 625 Location of teams in the 2010–11 National First Division. South Africa City locator 15.svg -28.580697 28.83203 Warriors left South Africa City locator 15.svg -33.914 25.560 Bay United left South Africa City locator 15.svg -33.0067921 27.9054451 Blackburn left South Africa City locator 15.svg -28.231667 28.305 Carara Kicks left South Africa City locator 15.svg -33.893841 18.583025 Cape Town right South Africa City locator 15.svg -34.009003 18.460894 Hanover Park left South Africa City locator 15.svg -29.744249 30.971264 Nathi Lions left South Africa City locator 15.svg -28.743392 32.055874 Thanda Royal left League standings Coastal Stream main WDL QR BAY Bay United THA Thanda Royal Zulu CAR Carara Kicks AFR African Warriors FC F.C. Cape Town BBR Blackburn Rovers NAT Nathi Lions HAN Hanover Park 11 7 3 29 13 12 3 6 38 27 7 11 3 32 31 7 9 5 29 25 4 11 6 23 20 6 5 10 21 32 3 9 9 27 31 4 5 12 23 43 green1 NFD Coastal Stream Champions 2010/2011 C yellow1 Qualification for PSL promotion play-offs QP red1 Relegation to the Vodacom League R complete http://www.psl.co.za/log.asp?id=917 NFD Coastal Stream log 2010-07-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20100728105615/http://www.psl.co.za/log.asp?id=917 2010-07-28 deadhttp://www.kickoff.com/league/first-division/logs/ Logs - 2010/11 First Division 2010-11-07 2010-11-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20101112102211/http://www.kickoff.com/league/first-division/logs/ dead Inland Stream main WDL QR JOM Jomo Cosmos BLA Black Leopards UNI University of Pretoria AK F.C. AK WIT Witbank Spurs DYN Dynamos UTD United BAT Batau 14 5 2 29 14 11 5 5 33 21 10 7 4 29 18 7 6 8 27 24 6 6 9 22 26 6 3 12 21 37 6 5 10 17 24 4 3 14 31 45 -3 3 points deducted? Pretoria University initially won 2nd place in the Inland stream, due to a 3p penalty hitting Black Leopards, for fielding an unregistered player at one of their victories in the spring. Few days later the penalty was however reverted, as Black Leopards managed to win the appeal case. The log therefore ended to award the second place for Black Leopards.http://www.kickoff.com/news/21804/black-leopards-look-set-for-psl-promotional-playoffs.php Black Leopards look set for PSL promotional playoffs -Leopards win appeal against PSL ruling KickOff 2011-05-17 green1 NFD Inland Stream Champions 2010/2011 C yellow1 Qualification for PSL promotion play-offs QP red1 Relegation to the Vodacom League R complete Postseason NFD Final The winner of the two streams, Bay United and Jomo Cosmos will meet and play a two legged tie, on 14 May and 22 May, to determine the overall 2010–11 NFD championship. The NFD champion will gain an automatic promotion to the PSL. While the looser of the NFD Final will get a second chance to promote to PSL, at the Promotion Play Offs. Bay United ZAF 0–0(penalty 4–5) Jomo Cosmos ZAF 0–0 report 0–0 report Promotion playoffs The losing team of the NFD Final (Bay United), together with both runner-ups of the NFD streams (Thanda Royal Zulu and Black Leopards), and finally the second lowest ranked team of PSL (Vasco da Gama), entered into the promotion playoffs. This playoff competition was played as a cup with two legged matches, with an unseeded draw to decide the fixtures.http://www.kickoff.com/news/21643/first-division-promotional-play-off-draw-held.php NFD Play-off draw completed KickOff 2011-05-09 The two semifinals were scheduled to be played simultaneously at 25 and 29 May. Due to Black Leopards having qualified for the 2011 Nedbank Cup final at 28 May, the two semifinals were however rescheduled, to be played at 8 and 11 June. A two legged final with the two winning teams from the semifinal, was played on 15 and 18 June.http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=418141 Leopards change play-off fixture PSL 2011-05-20 2011-05-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20120314015859/http://www.psl.co.za/article.asp?id=418141 2012-03-14 dead Only the winner of the promotion playoff final was get promoted to play the next season in PSL.July 2023 Semifinals: Bay United ZAF 4–1 Thanda Royal Zulu ZAF 0–0 report 4–1 report Vasco da Gama ZAF 2–4 Black Leopards ZAF 1–1report 1–3report Promotion playoff final: Bay United ZAF 0–2 Black Leopards ZAF 0–0 report 0–2report References External links PSL.co.za Category:National First Division seasons South Category:2010–11 in South African soccer leagues pt:Temporada 2010–11 da PSL