2010–11 Ligue Haïtienne season

The 2010–11 Ligue Haïtienne season was the 47th season of top-tier football in Haiti. It began on 30 July 2010 and ended on 30 January 2011. The league is split into two tournaments—the Série de Ouverture and the Série de Clôture—each with identical formats and each contested by the same 16 teams.

Teams

JS Capoise and ASPDIF finished in 15th and 16th place in the overall table at the end of last season and were relegated to the Haitian second level leagues. They were replaced by the two Haitian second level promotion playoff winners: Eclair and América des Cayes.

In addition, Aigle Noir and Racing FC finished in 13th and 14th place in the overall table at the end of last season and took part in promotion-relegation playoffs for their spots in the league against the runners-up of the second level promotion playoffs. These promotion-relegation playoffs were played as two matches, one at each club's stadium. Aigle Noir defeated Inter de Grand-Goave 2–1 on aggregate, while Racing FC defeated FICA 1–1 on aggregate, 1–0 on away goals. Thus, both clubs retained their spots in the league.

Série de Ouverture

The 2010 Série de Ouverture began on 30 July 2010 and ended on 7 October 2010.

Standings

Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Results

Source: soccerway.com
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
²This match was originally played on August 8, but was abandoned due to rain with Victory leading 2-0. This match was officially played on August 9.^[1]
3This match was awarded 0-3 to Baltimore due to América refusing to take the pitch.^[1]
4This match was originally scheduled to be played on October 4, but never began due to heavy rains. It was rescheduled for the following day, but América were awarded the match 3-0 after RC Haïtien failed to appear.^[1]
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Série de Clôture

The 2010 Série de Clôture began on 29 October 2010 and ended on 30 January 2011.

Standings

Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
¹The champions of the 2010 Série de Clôture (Victory), 2011 Série de Ouverture (Baltimore) and 2011 Série de Clôture (Tempête) played each other in a triangular group to decide which two would represent Haiti in the 2012 CFU Club Champion's Cup, with Victory and Baltimore prevailing.^[2]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Results

Source: soccerway.com
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
²This match was abandoned with the scoreline at 2–2 due to loss of power at the ground. The scoreline was allowed to stand as the final result.^[1]
3This match began 20 November, but was abandoned with the scoreline at 1–0. The match was continued and finished from this point the next day.^[1]
4This match was awarded to América 3–0 due to Aigle Noir walking off the pitch in the 89th minute with the scoreline at 1–0.^[1]
5This match began 11 January, but was abandoned with the scoreline at 0–0. The match was continued and finished from this point on 20 January.^[1]
6This match was awarded to América 3–0 due to Dynamite failing to appear for the match.^[1]
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Overall standings

Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Trophée des Champions

This match is contested between the winner of the Série de Ouverture and the winner of the Série de Clôture. This match took place on 5 February 2011.

2010–11 Super Huit

The 2010–11 Super Huit competition (English: Super Eight) is a knockout tournament played at the end of the season among the clubs finishing in the top 8 of the overall standings for the season for cash prizes. The competition normally uses a two-legged format for the quarterfinals and semifinals, but will use a single leg format throughout for this edition. This competition took place between 12 and 20 February 2011.

Quarterfinals

These matches took place on 12 and 13 February 2011.

¹Aigle Noir won the match by a drawing of lots.

Semifinals

These matches took place on 16 and 17 February 2011.

²Aigle Noir won the match by a drawing of lots.

Final

This match took place on 20 February 2011.

References

External links

• Soccerway
• RSSSF