2011–12 Primeira Liga

78th season of top-tier Portuguese football January 2020 Primeira Liga 125 2011–12 12 August 2011 – 13 May 2012 Porto26th title União de LeiriaFeirense Champions League PortoBenficaBraga Europa League AcadémicaSporting CPMarítimo 240 634 Hulk Óscar CardozoLima(20 goals each) Rui Patrício Porto 5−0 NacionalSporting CP 6−1 Gil VicenteSporting CP 5−0 Vitória de Guimarães Paços de Ferreira 1−5 Vitória de GuimarãesUnião de Leiria 0−4 BenficaUnião de Leiria 0−4 Feirense Olhanense 4−4 Nacional Braga 13 games(9 December 2011–26 March 2012) Benfica 18 games(12 August 2011–11 February 2012) Académica 16 games(18 December 2011–30 April 2012) Académica 6 games(18 March 2012–30 April 2012) 2,629,950http://www.lpfp.pt/futebol/pages/estatisticascomparadas.aspx Estatísticas comparadas Compared Statistics LPFP lpfp.pt 4 June 2012 4 June 2012 10,958 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 Primeira Liga (also known as Liga ZON Sagres for sponsorship reasons) was the 78th season of the Primeira Liga, the top professional league for Portuguese association football clubs. It began on 14 August 2011 and ended on 13 May 2012.http://www.lpfp.pt/pages/calendario.aspx?jornada=30 Calendário Calendar pt LPFP 29 June 2011 15 December 2011 A total of 16 teams contested the league, 14 of which already took part in the previous season and two of which were promoted from the Liga de Honra. Porto were the defending champions and secured their 26th and second consecutive league title. Óscar Cardozo and Lima, respectively Benfica's and Braga's strikers, were the joint top scorers with 20 goals. Teams Sixteen teams contested the league, fourteen of which already contested in the 2010–11 season and two of which were promoted from the 2010–11 Liga de Honra. The two teams relegated following the 2010–11 season were Portimonense, which returned to the Liga de Honra just a year after promotion, and Naval, returning to the second tier after a six-year stay. Replacing them in the top flight were Liga de Honra champions Gil Vicente, competing in their 14th Liga season after returning from a five-year absence, and Feirense, who were in the top division for the fourth time and the first since the 1989–90 season. Stadia and locations Portugal right 225 Location of teams in Liga Zon Sagres 2011–12 Portugal 40.203333 -8.407778 Académica right Portugal 40.6475 -8.593611 Beira-Mar right Portugal 38.752678 -9.184681 Portugal 41.5624 -8.4308 Braga Portugal 41.445833 -8.301111 V. Guimarães Portugal 40.926689 -8.545814 Feirense right Portugal 41.516667 -8.616667 Gil Vicente left Portugal 39.748611 -8.813056 U. Leiria Portugal 37.029128 -7.848483 Olhanense right Portugal 41.270904 -8.385862 P. Ferreira right Portugal 41.161758 -8.583933 Porto left Portugal 41.362751 -8.740278 Rio Ave left Portugal 38.533333 -8.883333 V. Setúbal bottom Portugal 38.761194 -9.160783 Portugal 36.90 -9.7 Arrows 12x12 sw.svg 18 Madeira Islands (see below) Portugal TransparentPlaceholder.png 38.75 -9.18 Benfica Portugal TransparentPlaceholder.png 38.88 -9.16 Sporting CP Portugal Madeira right 225 Location of teams in Liga Zon Sagres 2011–12 Portugal Madeira 32.645561 -16.928331 Marítimo left Portugal Madeira 32.670625 -16.883525 Nacional right Team Home city Stadium Capacity 2010–11 CurrentSpell Académica Coimbra Estádio Cidade de Coimbra 30,210 14th 2002–03 Beira-Mar Aveiro Estádio Municipal de Aveiro 30,127 13th 2010–11 Benfica Lisbon Estádio da Luz 65,467 Runner-up 1934–35 Braga Braga Braga Estádio Municipal de Braga 30,152 3rd 1974–75 Feirense Santa Maria da Feira Estádio Marcolino de Castro 4,667 Liga de Honra Runner-up 2011–12 Gil Vicente Barcelos Estádio Cidade de Barcelos 12,374 Liga de Honra Champion 2011–12 Marítimo Funchal Estádio dos Barreiros 8,922 9th 1985–86 Nacional Funchal Estádio da Madeira 5,132 6th 2002–03 Olhanense Olhão Estádio José Arcanjo 11,622 11th 2009–10 Pacos Paços de Ferreira Paços de Ferreira Estádio da Mata Real 5,255 7th 2005–06 Porto Porto Porto Estádio do Dragão 50,399 Champion 1934–35 Rio Ave Vila do Conde Estádio dos Arcos 12,815 8th 2008–09 Sporting CP Lisbon Estádio José Alvalade 50,080 4th 1934–35 União de Leiria Leiria Estádio Municipal da Marinha Grande 8,378 10th 2009–10 Vitória de Guimarães Guimarães Estádio D. Afonso Henriques 30,165 5th 2007–08 Vitória de Setúbal Setúbal Estádio do Bonfim 18,692 12th 2004–05 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. Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsorAcadémica POR Pedro Emanuel POR Orlando Lacatoni EFAPELBeira-Mar POR Rui Bento POR Hugo Vieira Joma DiatostaBenfica POR Jorge Jesus BRA Luisão Adidas TMN (H) / MEO (A) Braga POR Leonardo Jardim BRA Alan Macron AXAFeirense PRT Quim Machado Brazil Luciano Adidas E.Leclerc / BetClicGil Vicente PRT Paulo Alves Portugal Paulo Arantes Madsport GIVEC / Águas de Barcelos / GlassdriveMarítimo POR Pedro Martins BRA João Guilherme Lacatoni BanifNacional POR Pedro Caixinha Brazil Felipe Lopes Joma BanifOlhanense POR Sérgio Conceição POR Rui Duarte Lacatoni Ria ShoppingPaços de Ferreira POR Henrique Calisto POR Filipe Anunciação Lacatoni Capital do MóvelPorto POR Vítor Pereira BRA Helton Nike MEO (H) / TMN (A)Rio Ave POR Carlos Brito POR José Gaspar Lacatoni NassicaSporting CP POR Ricardo Sá Pinto POR Daniel Carriço Puma TMN (H) / MEO (A)União de Leiria POR José Dominguez CPV Marco Soares Joma KiaVitória de Guimarães POR Rui Vitória POR João Alves Lacatoni FinibancoVitória de SetúbalPOR Bruno RibeiroPOR Ricardo SilvaLacatoniKia Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in tablePortoPOR André Villas-BoasResigned/Signed by Chelsea21 June 2011http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story/_/id/929431/porto%27s-andre-villas-boas-hands-in-resignation-for-chelsea-move?cc=5739 Villas-Boas resigns from Porto 21 June 2011 ESPN Soccernet 21 June 2011 24 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110624234853/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story/_/id/929431/porto%27s-andre-villas-boas-hands-in-resignation-for-chelsea-move?cc=5739 deadPOR Vítor Pereira22 June 2011https://www.theguardian.com/football/2011/jun/22/chelsea-confirm-andre-villas-boas Chelsea appoint former Porto coach André Villas-Boas on three-year deal 22 June 2011 The Guardian 22 June 2011Pre-seasonVitória de GuimarãesPOR Manuel MachadoResigned26 August 2011http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=283606 Manuel Machado deixa Guimarães Manuel Machado leaves Guimarães pt A Bola 26 August 2011 15 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110921142835/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=283606 21 September 2011 dead dmy-allPOR Rui Vitória30 August 2011https://www.dn.pt/desporto/futebol-nacional/interior/v-guimaraes-rui-vitoria-assina-ate-final-da-epoca-1966698.html V. Guimarães: Rui Vitória assina até final da época V. Guimarães: Rui Vitória signs until the end of the season pt Diário de Notícias 30 August 2011 15 December 2011 22 July 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180722213600/https://www.dn.pt/desporto/futebol-nacional/interior/v-guimaraes-rui-vitoria-assina-ate-final-da-epoca-1966698.html dead16thPaços de FerreiraPOR Rui VitóriaSigned by Vitória de Guimarães30 August 2011POR Luís Miguel30 August 2011http://www.fcpf.pt/catalogo_noticias.php?ID=2425 http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20120122115429/http://www.fcpf.pt/catalogo_noticias.php?ID=2425 dead 22 January 2012 Luís Miguel já foi apresentado Luís Miguel has been presented pt FCPF 30 August 2011 15 December 20119thUnião de LeiriaPOR Pedro CaixinhaSacked6 September 2011http://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/1a_liga/uniao_leiria/interior.aspx?content_id=715869 Pedro Caixinha despedido Pedro Caixinha is fired pt Record 7 September 2011 15 December 2011 22 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141022095712/http://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/1a_liga/uniao_leiria/interior.aspx?content_id=715869 deadPOR Vítor Pontes 8 September 2011http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=286170 Vítor Pontes é o novo treinador Vítor Pontes is the new manager pt Regiao de Leiria 8 September 2011 15 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20121005045245/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=286170 5 October 2012 dead dmy-all16thUnião de LeiriaPOR Vítor PontesResigned26 September 2011http://www.regiaodeleiria.pt/blog/2011/09/26/uniao-de-leiria-prescinde-de-vitor-pontes-e-chama-manuel-cajuda/ União de Leiria prescinde de Vítor Pontes e chama Manuel Cajuda União de Leiria sacks Vítor Pontes and calls Manuel Cajuda pt Regiao de Leiria 26 September 2011 15 December 2011POR Manuel Cajuda 26 September 201116thNacionalPOR Ivo VieiraResigned31 October 2011http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=295397 Ivo Vieira sai na segunda-feira; Caixinha será o novo treinador Ivo Vieira out on Monday, Caixinha will be the new manager pt A Bola 28 October 2011 12 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111031015917/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=295397 31 October 2011 dead dmy-allPOR Pedro Caixinha31 October 2011http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=296071 Caixinha apresentado amanhã Caixinha presented tomorrow pt A Bola 31 October 2011 12 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111101162347/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=296071 1 November 2011 dead dmy-all12thPaços de FerreiraPOR Luís MiguelSacked 27 November 2011http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=301115 Luís Miguel demitido Luís Miguel is fired pt A Bola 27 November 2011 12 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111129014134/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=301115 29 November 2011 dead dmy-allPOR Henrique Calisto 30 November 2011http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=301635 Henrique Calisto confirmado na Mata Real Henrique Calisto confirmed at Mata Real pt A Bola 30 November 2011 12 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001602/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=301635 4 March 2016 dead dmy-all16thOlhanenseMOZ Daúto FaquiráResigned 30 December 2011http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=306950 Saída de Daúto já é oficial Daúto's leaving is now official pt A Bola 30 December 2011 30 December 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150402143815/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=306950 2 April 2015 POR Sérgio Conceição 1 January 2012http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=307267 Sérgio Conceição é o novo treinador Sérgio Conceição is the new manager pt A Bola 1 January 2012 3 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120108010625/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=307267 8 January 2012 dead dmy-all10thSporting CPPOR Domingos PaciênciaSacked 13 February 2012http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=315658 Domingos sai, Sá Pinto promovido Domingos leaves, Sá Pinto promoted pt A Bola 13 February 2012 14 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120216032820/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=315658 16 February 2012 dead dmy-allPOR Ricardo Sá Pinto 13 February 20124thBeira-MarPOR Rui BentoResigned 26 February 2012http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=317990 Rui Bento anuncia demissão Rui Bento announces his resignation pt A Bola 26 February 2012 26 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120228220923/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=317990 28 February 2012 dead dmy-allPOR Ulisses Morais 27 February 2012http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=318216 Ulisses Morais oficializado Ulisses Morais is official pt A Bola 27 February 2012 27 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120228214445/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=318216 28 February 2012 dead dmy-all13thFeirensePOR Quim MachadoSacked 2 April 2012http://www.publico.pt/noticia/henrique-nunes-substitui-quim-machado-no-feirense-1540437 Henrique Nunes substitui Quim Machado no Feirense Henrique Nunes substitutes Quim Machado at Feirense pt Público 2 April 2012 15 February 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140102082453/http://www.publico.pt/noticia/henrique-nunes-substitui-quim-machado-no-feirense-1540437 2 January 2014 dead dmy-allPOR Henrique Nunes 2 April 201216th League table main WDL QR 5 POR Porto BEN Benfica BRA Braga SCP Sporting CP MAR Marítimo VGU Vitória de Guimarães NAC Nacional OLH Olhanense GVI Gil Vicente PAÇ Paços de Ferreira VSE Vitória de Setúbal BEM Beira-Mar ACA Académica RAV Rio Ave FEI Feirense UDL União de Leiria 23 6 1 69 19 C 21 6 3 66 27 19 5 6 59 29 18 5 7 47 26 14 8 8 41 38 14 3 13 40 40 13 5 12 48 50 9 12 9 36 38 8 10 12 31 42 8 7 15 35 53 8 6 16 24 49 8 5 17 26 38 7 8 15 27 38 7 7 16 33 42 5 9 16 27 49 R 5 4 21 25 56 R Beira-Mar ahead of Académica on head-to-head record; Académica–Beira-Mar 0–1, Beira-Mar–Académica 2–1 BEM green1 Qualification to Champions League group stage CLGS CLGS green2 Qualification to Champions League play-off round CL3 blue2 Qualification to Europa League play-off round ELPR blue3 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round EL3 blue1 Qualification to Europa League group stage ELGS Académica qualified for the group stage of 2012–13 UEFA Europa League after winning the 2011–12 Taça de Portugal. red1 Relegation to Segunda Liga R R complete 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.(Note: LPFP decided that only criteria 1, 5, 6 and 7 would be applied to establish the classification during the competition.)http://www.lpfp.pt/liga_zon_sagres/pages/classificacao_resultados.aspx Liga Portugal 13 August 2011 23 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130823122958/http://www.lpfp.pt/liga_zon_sagres/pages/classificacao_resultados.aspx dead LPFP pt Positions by round table y br Porto 3/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1 Benfica 4/ 3/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 3/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2 Braga 8/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 5/ 5/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3 Sporting CP 6/ 9/12/ 7/ 6/ 6/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4 Marítimo 8/14/10/ 5/ 4/ 4/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 4/ 4/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5 Vitória de Guimarães 16/ 6/11/13/12/12/14/16/13/10/ 8/ 9/ 9/ 7/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6 Nacional 8/15/15/16/14/14/12/13/10/12/12/15/14/10/11/ 8/10/10/ 8/ 7/ 8/ 8/ 9/ 8/ 7/ 7/ 7/ 7/ 7/ 7 Olhanense 6/ 8/ 6/ 8/ 8/ 7/ 8/ 6/ 7/ 6/ 6/ 7/10/11/ 8/ 9/ 7/ 8/ 7/ 8/ 7/ 7/ 7/ 7/ 8/ 9/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 8 Gil Vicente 4/12/ 7/11/11/ 8/ 9/ 9/ 8/ 8/ 7/ 8/ 8/ 9/10/11/ 9/ 7/ 9/ 9/ 9/11/ 8/ 9/10/11/11/ 9/ 9/ 9 Paços de Ferreira 14/ 7/ 9/10/13/13/15/11/14/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/14/12/12/12/12/12/11/10/11/10/10/12/10/10 Vitória de Setúbal 1/ 5/ 8/12/ 7/ 9/ 7/ 8/ 9/ 9/11/12/12/14/14/15/16/15/16/14/13/14/13/12/ 9/ 8/ 9/10/11/11 Beira-Mar 8/10/ 5/ 6/10/10/10/10/12/11/ 9/10/ 7/ 8/ 9/10/11/13/13/13/14/13/14/14/14/12/13/11/12/12 Académica 2/ 2/ 4/ 4/ 5/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 6/ 7/10/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 7/ 7/ 8/ 9/10/10/10/10/12/13/13/14/14/15/14/13 Rio Ave 8/11/14/15/16/16/16/15/16/14/15/13/15/12/13/13/12/11/11/11/11/ 9/10/11/12/13/12/13/13/14 Feirense 8/13/13/ 9/ 9/11/11/12/15/15/13/14/11/13/12/12/13/14/14/15/15/15/16/16/16/16/15/14/15/15 União de Leiria 14/16/16/14/15/15/13/14/11/13/14/11/13/15/15/14/15/16/15/16/16/16/15/15/15/15/16/16/16/16 #FFD700 Leader #D0F0C0 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Group stage #E8FFD8 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round #97DEFF 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Play-off round #BBEBFF 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round #FFCCCC Relegation to 2012–13 Liga de Honra complete AllTimeSoccer.com November 2011 Results main FBR grey ACA BEM BEN BRA FEI GVI MAR NAC OLH PAÇ POR RAV SCP ULE VGU VSE Académica 0–1 0–0 0–0 4–0 0–2 0–1 4–0 0–1 0–1 0–3 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 1–0 Beira-Mar 2–1 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–0 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–0 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 2–3 Benfica 4–1 3–1 2–1 3–1 3–1 4–1 4–1 2–1 4–1 2–3 5–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 4–1 Braga 2–1 1–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 2–0 2–0 1–2 5–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 4–0 3–0 Feirense 1–1 1–3 1–2 1–4 0–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 0–2 2–1 1–3 1–0 Gil Vicente 2–0 0–0 2–2 0–3 3–1 0–0 0–3 1–1 1–2 3–1 0–0 2–0 2–1 3–1 0–1 Marítimo 3–2 0–0 0–1 1–2 2–1 3–2 2–4 2–1 1–1 0–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 Nacional 4–1 2–1 0–2 1–3 2–0 3–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 0–2 2–1 2–3 2–2 1–4 1–1 Olhanense 0–2 2–1 0–0 3–4 1–2 0–0 0–0 4–4 1–2 0–0 0–2 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–2 Paços de Ferreira 2–0 0–3 1–2 1–1 3–1 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 2–3 2–1 1–5 2–1 Porto 1–1 3–0 2–2 3–2 2–0 3–1 2–0 5–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 4–0 3–1 3–0 Rio Ave 0–0 4–0 2–2 0–0 2–2 2–0 1–3 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–5 2–3 2–0 0–1 3–0 Sporting CP 2–1 2–0 1–0 3–2 1–0 6–1 2–3 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–1 5–0 3–0 União de Leiria 1–2 0–0 0–4 1–0 0–4 0–0 1–3 2–3 1–3 2–4 2–5 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–0 Vitória de Guimarães 1–2 0–3 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 3–1 0–1 2–1 0–1 3–2 3–0 Vitória de Setúbal 1–1 1–0 1–3 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–3 2–3 2–1 1–3 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 complete LPFP pt Season statistics Top goalscorers Rank Player Club GoalsEstatísticas da Liga League Statistics http://www.lpfp.pt/futebol/pages/estatisticas.aspx?competicao=liga_zon_sagres LPFP 5 November 2011 5 November 2011 1 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111101223339/http://www.lpfp.pt/futebol/pages/estatisticas.aspx?competicao=liga_zon_sagres dead1 PAR Óscar Cardozo Benfica20 BRA Lima Braga203 BRA Hulk Porto164 NED Ricky van Wolfswinkel Sporting CP145 COL James Rodríguez Porto136 POR João Tomás Rio Ave11 BRA Edgar Vitória de Guimarães11 ESP Nolito Benfica119 SEN Baba Diawara1 1 Marítimo10 BRA Claudemir Nacional10 BRA Bruno César Benfica10 PAR Lorenzo Melgarejo Paços de Ferreira10 VEN Mario Rondón Nacional10 Last updated: 13 May 2012, 00:25 UTC Assists table Rank Player Club AssistsEstatísticas da Liga League Statistics http://www.maisfutebol.iol.pt/liga/estatisticas/jogadores/Epoca/ASSISTENCIAS_JOGADORES/83 Mais Futebol 7 November 2011 7 November 20111 Brazil Hulk Porto102 Argentina Pablo Aimar Benfica9 Brazil Danilo Dias Marítimo94 Colombia James Rodríguez Porto85 Argentina Nicolás Gaitán Benfica7 Spain Nolito Benfica7 Brazil Alan Braga7 Portugal Wilson Eduardo Olhanense7 Brazil Lima Braga7 Last updated: 7 May 2012, 12:48 UTC Hat-tricks List of Primeira Liga hat-tricks Player For Against Result DateBrazil Edgar Vitória de Guimarães Paços de Ferreira 5–1 dmy 2011 11 4Brazil Lima Braga Gil Vicente 3–0 dmy 2012 2 18Brazil Kléber Porto Rio Ave 5-2 dmy 2012 5 12Netherlands Ricky van Wolfswinkel Sporting CP Braga 3-2 dmy 2012 5 12 Awards Monthly awards SJPF Player of the Month MonthPlayerClubSeptemberhttp://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/1a_liga/Sporting/interior.aspx?content_id=719962 Wolfswinkel wins Best Player Award September 15 July 2026 Netherlands Ricky van Wolfswinkel Sporting CPOctober May 2020 InternetArchiveBot yes pt Spain Diego Capel Sporting CPNovemberhttps://videos.sapo.pt/sjpf Sjpf - SAPO Vídeos Videos.sapo.pt 15 July 2026 Brazil Toscano Vitória de GuimarãesDecemberBuval wins Best Player Award DecemberApril 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes pt France Bédi Buval FeirenseJanuaryhttp://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/1a_liga/Benfica/interior.aspx?content_id=739372 Cardozo eleito o jogador do mês de janeiro pt Cardozo elected best player of January 3 February 2012 Record 26 June 2015 30 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150630074411/http://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/1a_liga/Benfica/interior.aspx?content_id=739372 dead PAR Óscar Cardozo BenficaFebruaryhttp://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=318393 https://web.archive.org/web/20120229221912/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=318393 dead Abola.pt 29 February 2012 Abola.pt 15 July 2026 Brazil Lima BragaMarchhttp://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=324214 https://web.archive.org/web/20120403165758/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=324214 dead Abola.pt 3 April 2012 Abola.pt 15 July 2026 Brazil Mossoró BragaAprilhttp://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/1a_liga/interior.aspx?content_id=754725 https://web.archive.org/web/20120510090133/http://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/1a_liga/interior.aspx?content_id=754725 dead :.: Hulk eleito jogador do mês - Jornal Record :.: 10 May 2012 Record.xl.pt 15 July 2026 Brazil Hulk Porto SJPF Young Player of the Month MonthPlayerClubSeptemberhttp://sjpf.sapo.pt/default.aspx?ctrl=noticiasdetalhe&id=7528&inter=0 Arquivo.pt Arquivo.pt 15 July 2026 21 January 2012 http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20120121183406/http://sjpf.sapo.pt/default.aspx?ctrl=noticiasdetalhe&id=7528&inter=0 bot: unknown Portugal Wilson Eduardo OlhanenseOctoberhttp://sjpf.sapo.pt/default.aspx?ctrl=noticiasdetalhe&id=7501&inter=0 Arquivo.pt Arquivo.pt 15 July 2026 21 January 2012 http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20120121184515/http://sjpf.sapo.pt/default.aspx?ctrl=noticiasdetalhe&id=7501&inter=0 bot: unknown Portugal Vítor Gomes Rio AveNovember[sjpf.sapo.pt/default.aspx?ctrl=noticiasdetalhe&id=7530&inter=0 Pinto wins Best Young Player Award November] pt Portugal André Pinto OlhanenseDecemberAdrien wins Best Young Player Award DecemberSeptember 2016 InternetArchiveBot yes pt Portugal Adrien Silva AcadémicaJanuaryhttp://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=315011 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303201600/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=315011 dead Candeias recebe prémio do Sindicato 3 March 2016 15 July 2026 Portugal Daniel Candeias NacionalFebruary Portugal Daniel Candeias NacionalMarchhttp://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=324216 https://web.archive.org/web/20120403165803/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=324216 dead abola.pt 3 April 2012 Abola.pt 15 July 2026 Portugal Salvador Agra OlhanenseApril Portugal Daniel Candeias Nacional Annual awards Portuguese Golden Ball The Portuguese Golden Ball was given to James Rodríguez, the youngest player (21) to ever receive the award.http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=2039441/index.html?intcmp=newsreader_news_box_1 South American hopefuls enter final straight FIFA.com 21 March 2013 15 July 2026 LPFP Primeira Liga Player of the Year The LPFP Primeira Liga Player of the Year was awarded to Hulk. He became the first player to win the award twice. http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=340395 Hulk conquista prémio de melhor jogador da Liga 2011/12 Hulk wins award for best player in the League 2011/12 A Bola pt 5 July 2012 5 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120712155323/http://www.abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=340395 12 July 2012 dead dmy-all LPFP Primeira Liga Breakthrough Player of the Year The LPFP Primeira Liga Breakthrough Player of the Year was awarded to James Rodríguez. LPFP Primeira Liga Goalkeeper of the Year The LPFP Primeira Liga Goalkeeper of the Year was awarded to Rui Patrício. LPFP Primeira Liga Manager of the Year The LPFP Primeira Liga Coach of the Year was awarded to Vítor Pereira. LPFP Primeira Liga Fairplay Award The LPFP Primeira Liga Fairplay Award was awarded to Rio Ave. Transfers List of Portuguese football transfers summer 2011 List of Portuguese football transfers winter 2012 Attendances # Club Average Highest 1 Benfica 42,464 63,146 2 Porto 35,177 50,212 3 Sporting 34,490 48,855 4 Braga 15,169 25,791 5 Vitória SC 12,078 19,830 6 Académica 5,491 14,011 7 Gil Vicente 5,046 12,008 8 Beira-Mar 4,335 17,845 9 Marítimo 3,827 4,403 10 Vitória FC 3,194 5,590 11 Feirense 3,138 14,848 12 Rio Ave 2,700 5,454 13 Olhanense 2,225 4,842 14 União de Leiria 2,168 8,378 15 CD Nacional 1,998 3,575 16 Paços de Ferreira 1,811 4,528Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/prt/aveprt12.htm Historical attendances European-football-statistics.co.uk 15 July 2026 Notes 1 1 Baba moved to Sevilla during the winter transfer window. References Category:Primeira Liga seasons Port 1