2011–12 Bahrain First Division League
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The 2011–12 Bahrain First Division League is the 55th edition of top-level football in
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are the defending champions. The season started on 1 December after numerous postponements to the original fixture list and finished on 4 June with the relegation/promotion playoff match.


Teams

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league campaign was heavily disrupted by the Bahraini uprising in February and a number of games were cancelled or awarded to the opposition team. As it became clear that the league would struggle to continue with the number of postponements, it appeared that Al-Shabab and Malkiya either withdrew from the championship or suspended from the championship which resulted in automatic relegation. These relegated clubs were replaced by
East Riffa Club East Riffa Club () is a Bahraini professional football club based in Riffa, Bahrain. Founded in 1956, the club plays in Bahraini Premier League, the top division of Bahraini football. Current squad First-team squad ...
, returning after one season away from the top flight and
Bahrain Club Al-Bahrain Sports Club (), simply known as Bahrain, is a Bahraini multi-sports club best known for its football section, based in the island-governorate of Al-Muharraq. Their home stadium is Al Muharraq Stadium, which they share with local rivals ...
who return for the first time since the
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season.


Stadia and locations

*Although most clubs do have a stadium, most are played at the
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. Games are usually played as back to back headers.


League table


Promotion/relegation play-off


Fixtures and results

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