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2011–12 Primera Divisió
The 2011–12 Primera Divisió was the seventeenth season of top-tier football in Andorra. It began on 18 September 2011 and ended on 22 April 2012. The defending champions FC Santa Coloma placed second, while FC Lusitanos won their first championship. Stadia and locations Competition format The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once "home" and once "away" (in actuality, the designation of home and away was purely arbitrary as the clubs did not have their own grounds) for a total of 14 games. The league was then split up in two groups of four teams with each of them playing teams within their group in a home-and-away cycle of games. The top four teams competed for the championship. The bottom four clubs played for one direct relegation spot and one relegation play-off spot. Records earned in the First Round were taken over to the respective Second Rounds. Promotion and relegation from 2010–11 CE Benfi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Primera Divisió
The Primera Divisió (First Division), also known as Lliga Multisegur Assegurances for sponsorship reasons is the top level of men's football in Andorra. The league was launched in 1995 sponsored by the local federation ( Andorran Football Federation) which was created just one year before. Until then, clubs had played since 1970 in an amateur league without a structure or affiliation with any official institution. Since affiliation to UEFA and FIFA in 1996, Andorran clubs are able to compete in the UEFA competitions. Until 2015 the league was known as ''Lliga Grup Becier'' and during 2016 ''Lliga Grup Sant Eloi''. It was renamed in 2017 as Lliga Multisegur Assegurances for sponsorship reasons. All the teams in the league play in the same stadiums owned by the federation. The same occurs in all other Andorran competitions, such as the Copa Constitució and Supercopa. FC Andorra, one of the major clubs in the country based in Andorra la Vella have never played in this league. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CE Principat
Club Esportiu Principat was an Andorran football club created in 1989, based in the city of Andorra la Vella. It was one of the most successful football clubs in Andorra along with FC Santa Coloma and UE Sant Julià, having won three times the Andorran Premier League and five times the Andorran Cup. The club was dissolved in 2015. History The club was founded in 1989 by ''Penya Madridista Restaurant Charlie's'' (Real Madrid Supporters' Club of Charlie's Restaurant) as Club Esportiu Principat. CE Principat was the main club in Andorra la Vella having achieved the record of three consecutive league victories between 1997 and 1999 and five consecutive cup trophies between 1995 and 1999. Since the creation of the Andorran Premier League in 1995, CE Principat was playing in the top flight until 2014 after finishing 8th in the regular league. In 1997, the club made history by being the first Andorran club participating in European competition facing the Scottish club Dundee Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segona Divisió
The Segona Divisió (Second Division), or Lliga Unida QP for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest level of men's football in Andorra. Stadiums The Andorran Football Federation organizes the matches of Primera Divisió The Primera Divisió (First Division), also known as Lliga Multisegur Assegurances for sponsorship reasons is the top level of men's football in Andorra. The league was launched in 1995 sponsored by the local federation ( Andorran Football Fede ... and Segona Divisió in the stadiums owned by the local federation. Also the federation distributes the stadiums and fields for the training sessions for each team. Location of stadiums 2020–21 clubs Previous winners 1Club dissolved after season, runner-up was promoted. 2Club ineligible for promotion, runner-up was promoted. Performance by club Topscorers References External links UEFA.com – AndorraFederació Andorrana de Fútbol– Andorran football league tables, records & statistics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casa Estrella Del Benfica
Futbol Club Casa Estrella del Benfica was an Andorran football club from La Massana. They had played in the top flight of Andorra twice, in the 2008/09 and 2010/11 season. In 2014 the club was not registered in the Second Division for the 2014/15 season being out of competition and dissolved the same year. Like FC Lusitanos the club CE Benfica, founded in 2003, reflected its Portuguese identity. The club also had a good relation with Penya Encarnada d'Andorra. Colors and badge As the colors and badge are related with the Portuguese club S.L. Benfica. The traditional club color was red and the badge was a minor variation of the Benfica's sports club. Honours *Segona Divisió The Segona Divisió (Second Division), or Lliga Unida QP for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest level of men's football in Andorra. Stadiums The Andorran Football Federation organizes the matches of Primera Divisió The Primera Divi ... **Champions (2): 2006–07, 2009–10 References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Coloma Of Andorra
Santa Coloma d'Andorra (), also known as Santa Coloma, is an Andorran town in the parish of Andorra la Vella, located near the Gran Valira river and 2 km away from the capital, Andorra la Vella. Geography To its west are the mountain villages of Aixàs and Bixessarri in Andorra, and Os de Civís in Spain. Notable buildings It houses a historic church that was nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage site on 22 February 1999 in the Cultural category. World Heritage Centre. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aixovall
Aixovall () is a village in Andorra, and one of the country's 44 official ''poblacions''. It is located in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria. Geography The village is located in the south-west of the country, near the border with Spain. It lies on the intersection of the CG-1 and CG-6 main roads, both of which run through the village. Sport The village is home to Andorra's national football stadium, the Camp d’Esports d’Aixovall The Camp d’Esports d’Aixovall, officially named DEVK-Arena due to a sponsorship arrangement, was a former football stadium in Aixovall, in the parish Sant Julià de Lòria, near the capital, Andorra la Vella, in Andorra. The stadium had a c .... It also contains the national vehicle safety testing centre (ITV) where every vehicle over five years old is taken annually for safety tests. References Populated places in Andorra Sant Julià de Lòria FC Lusitanos {{Andorra-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UE Sant Julià
Unió Esportiva Sant Julià, also known as UE Sant Julià, is an Andorran professional Association football, football club based in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria. The club currently competes in the Segona Divisió, but withdrew from this season’s edition. History Founded in 1982 UE Sant Julià is the main football club of the Andorran Southern parish of Sant Julià de Lòria. The team have been playing in the top flight since the foundation of the Primera Divisió, Andorran Premier League in 1995. Since then UE Sant Julià have won the Andorran championship twice (2004–05 Primera Divisió, 2004–05 and 2008–09 Primera Divisió, 2008–09) and are five time Copa Constitució winners (2008, 2010 Copa Constitució, 2010, 2011 Copa Constitució, 2011, 2014 Copa Constitució, 2014 and 2015 Copa Constitució, 2015). UE Sant Julià in Europe The club has also appeared in European competitions several times. In the 2000–01 season they were eliminated in the first round o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CE Principat
Club Esportiu Principat was an Andorran football club created in 1989, based in the city of Andorra la Vella. It was one of the most successful football clubs in Andorra along with FC Santa Coloma and UE Sant Julià, having won three times the Andorran Premier League and five times the Andorran Cup. The club was dissolved in 2015. History The club was founded in 1989 by ''Penya Madridista Restaurant Charlie's'' (Real Madrid Supporters' Club of Charlie's Restaurant) as Club Esportiu Principat. CE Principat was the main club in Andorra la Vella having achieved the record of three consecutive league victories between 1997 and 1999 and five consecutive cup trophies between 1995 and 1999. Since the creation of the Andorran Premier League in 1995, CE Principat was playing in the top flight until 2014 after finishing 8th in the regular league. In 1997, the club made history by being the first Andorran club participating in European competition facing the Scottish club Dundee Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andorra La Vella
Andorra la Vella is the capital and largest city of Andorra. It is located high in the east Pyrenees, between France and Spain. It is also the name of the parishes of Andorra, Andorran parish that surrounds the capital. , the city had a population of 22,256, and the urban area, which includes Escaldes–Engordany plus satellite villages, has over 40,000 inhabitants. The principal industry is tourism, and the country also earns foreign income from being a tax haven. It is at an elevation of , and is the highest capital city in Europe. The city shares a border with Spain. Name ''Andorra la Vella'' means "the city of Andorra", to distinguish it from the Principality of Andorra as a whole. Although in Catalan the word ''vella'' (like French ''vieille'') is derived from the Latin word ''vetula'' which means "old", the ''Vella'' here (like French ''ville'' and Catalan ''vila'') is derived from the Latin word ''villa'', meaning "city". History The site of Andorra la Vella has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Escaldes
Les Escaldes () or Escaldes is an urban area in Escaldes-Engordany parish, Andorra. It is located near the nation's capital, Andorra la Vella. Overview The name ''Les Escaldes'' comes from the presence of numerous hot springs A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a Spring (hydrology), spring produced by the emergence of Geothermal activity, geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth. The groundwater is heated either by shallow ..., which produce highly sulphurous and nitrogenous waters at temperatures between .Les Escaldes , ''Enciclopèdia Catalana''. The hot springs were known by the Romans who used them for medical purposes. There was a textile industry from the Middle Ages, producing woven fabrics and umbrellas in several guilds. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
