2011 North American Soccer League season
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The 2011 North American Soccer League season is the 44th season of second division soccer in the United States and the inaugural season of the newly created North American Soccer League.
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Season | 2011 |
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Champions | NSC Minnesota Stars |
North American Supporters' Trophy | Carolina RailHawks |
Matches played | 112 |
Goals scored | 290 (2.59 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Etienne Barbara (20) |
Biggest home win | EDM 4–0 TB MTL 4–0 ATL |
Biggest away win | EDM 0–5 MTL |
Highest scoring | 7 goals: ATL 3–4 PUR |
Longest winning run | 10 matches: Carolina Railhawks |
Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches: Carolina Railhawks |
Longest winless run | 9 matches: Atlanta Silverbacks Montreal Impact |
Longest losing run | 6 matches: Atlanta Silverbacks |
Highest attendance | 12,060 FC Tampa Bay @ Montreal Impact |
Lowest attendance | 797 Puerto Rico Islanders @ FC Edmonton |
Average attendance | 3,770[1] |
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Earlier in 2011, the league's likelihood of earning second tier sanctioning had been thrown into question when the U.S. Soccer Federation rejected the league in January due to its financial instability.[2] The USSF gave provisional sanctioning at the annual general meeting in Las Vegas on February 12, 2011.[3]