2011 Women's Professional Soccer Playoffs
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The 2011 WPS Playoffs were the postseason to Women's Professional Soccer's 2011 Season, which started on August 17 and culminated on August 27 at Sahlen's Stadium in Rochester, New York.
Standings
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Western New York Flash | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 18 | +22 | 42 | Advance to Championship |
2 | Philadelphia Independence | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 18 | +13 | 36 | Advance to Super Semifinal |
3 | magicJack | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 28[a] | Advance to First round |
4 | Boston Breakers | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 19[b] | |
5 | Sky Blue FC | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 19[b] | |
6 | Atlanta Beat | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 32 | −25 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points, 2) goal difference, 3) head-to-head result.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points, 2) goal difference, 3) head-to-head result.
Notes:
- ^ magicJack were deducted a point for various league violations.[1]
- ^ a b BOS: 7 pts; SKY: 4 pt
Bracket
First Round | Super Semifinal | WPS Final | |||||||||||
1 | Western New York Flash | 1(5) | |||||||||||
2 | Philadelphia Independence | 2 | 2 | Philadelphia Independence | 1(4) | ||||||||
3 | magicJack | 3 | 3 | magicJack | 0 | ||||||||
4 | Boston Breakers | 1 | |||||||||||
Results
First round
magicJack | 3 – 1 | Boston Breakers |
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Wambach ![]() ![]() Rapinoe ![]() | Buehler ![]() Winters ![]() ![]() Hemmings ![]() |
Super Semifinal
Philadelphia Independence | 2 – 0 | magicJack |
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Kai ![]() Rodriguez ![]() | Rampone ![]() Wambach ![]() |
WPS Championship
Western New York Flash | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Philadelphia Independence |
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Edwards ![]() Sinclair ![]() Goebel ![]() ![]() Marta ![]() | Rodriguez ![]() ![]() | |
Penalties | ||
Marta ![]() Sinclair ![]() Zerboni ![]() Seger ![]() Averbuch ![]() | 5 – 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Media coverage
The First Round will be viewable on Fox Soccer Channel with the others on Fox Sports Net; all will be simultaneously webcast on the WPS website.
Notes and references
- ^ "WPS Imposes Punishment on magicJack with Point Deduction, Loss of Draft Picks". allwhitekit.com. May 12, 2011.