numbers are for appearances in competitive games only.Apps. 16  69.6 %, National team players: (for actual stats.) The following week, City increased their lead to five points with a shock 6–1 away victory at Old Trafford, which they maintained until December, when they dropped points and their lead narrowed, but City remained in front until March, when a defeat at Swansea City saw them drop behind United. The 2011–12 season was Manchester City Football Club's 110th season of football, its tenth consecutive season in the Premier League, and its fifteenth season in the Premier League.The club also played in the UEFA Champions League for the second time, and the first time since its rebranding from being the European Cup, after finishing third in the 2010–11 Premier League. [73] Pardew was the first Newcastle manager to receive the award, and only the second Englishman after Harry Redknapp to do so. For the second time in the Premier League's history, none of the three clubs promoted from the Championship in the previous season were relegated at the end of the season with the other two teams, Swansea City and Norwich City, finishing 11th and 12th respectively. [20], On 21 December in a 2–1 loss to Arsenal at Villa Park, Marc Albrighton of Aston Villa was officially credited with the 20,000th goal scored since the formation of the Premier League in 1992. [76], The FWA Footballer of the Year was also awarded to Robin van Persie.[77]. [5][6] The 6–1 loss was even more important than it seemed at the time, because if the score had been 2–1 then both teams would have ended with identical records (points, goal difference, goals scored, win record, etc.) Squad Appearances: sorting ... QPR striker Lyndon Dykes said Monday he decided to reject the chance to represent Australia because he owes his career to Scotland... more » 22.07.2020 22:50.

This was the first season in the Premier League era where a Welsh team competed and the first season where a Welsh team competed in the top flight of English football since the 1982–83 season. U21 international Crystal Palace … 3, Stadium: West Bromwich Albion clinched promotion to the Premier League with a 2-2 draw against QPR as rivals Brentford faltered on a … Please add the homepage on which the squad is supposed to be embedded.

After receiving the request we will send the iframe as an e-mail reply. Source: Premier League, Points at home: 55 He was given £20,000 from league sponsor Barclays to donate to a charity of his choice. The title was City's first Premier League success, making them the fifth club to win the Premier League in its 20-year history.

However, United then faltered with a defeat and a draw in their next two games, while City won all three to narrow the gap to three points. Twenty teams competed in the league – the top seventeen teams from the previous season and the three teams promoted from the Championship. Last updated: 13 May 2012. The promoted teams were Queens Park Rangers, Norwich City and Swansea City, returning to the top flight after absences of fifteen, six and twenty-eight years respectively. Newcastle United finished fifth and qualified for the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.

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Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium  18.360 Seats, Current transfer record: He chose Acorns Children's Hospice, who used to sponsor Aston Villa. The season began with capacity limited to 24,259, but increased with the opening of the bottom of a two-tier new stand during September 2011. While United players waited on the field at Sunderland for a possible trophy presentation, Manchester City's Sergio Agüero scored the game winner in the 94th minute to clinch the title on goal difference. of straight red cards." The season began on 13 August 2011 and ended on 13 May 2012 with Manchester City sealing their first league title since 1968 with victory over Queens Park Rangers on the final day. But Edin Džeko equalised for City in the 92nd minute. Please click the button "Send inquiry" which opens a new e-mail message. It is also the first Premier League title to be decided on goal difference, and City's game-winning goal against QPR came 15 seconds after City's Manchester rivals Manchester United had just defeated Sunderland 1–0. numbers denote: "No. Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2012. of games started (No. Source: (for players and positions) Season 2011–12 First Team Squad 23, Average age: [9] Everton finished 7th, just above local rivals Liverpool.