2011–12 in Danish football
Encyclopedia
Superliga
The 22nd edition of the Danish Superliga is set to start on 16 July 2011 and end on 25 May 2012.First Division
The First Division is set to start on 12 August 2011 and end on 10 June 2012.Second Division
The Second Divisions are set to begin on 7 August 2011 and end on 16 June 2012.Cup
The Cup is scheduled to play its first round matches on 9–11 August 2011 and hold its final on Ascension day, 17 May.Continental football
For the first time since the 2000–01 season, two Danish teams would participate in the UEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
. F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is part of the Parken Sport & Entertainment....
qualified for the champions' path's third qualifying round as Danish champions, and OB qualified for the league path's third qualifying round as runners-up.
FC Nordsjælland
FC Nordsjælland
Football Club Nordsjælland is a professional Danish football team from the North Zealand town of Farum, Denmark. Founded as Farum Boldklub from the merger of the town's two football clubs Farum IK and Stavnsholt BK in 1991, the club changed its name to F.C...
qualified for the play-offs of the Europa League as cup winners, while Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short...
qualified as third in the league for the third qualifying round and FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland is a professional Danish football team from Herning and Ikast. The team is a result of a merger between Ikast FS and Herning Fremad...
qualified for the second qualifying round as fourth in the league.
Champions League
F.C. CopenhagenF.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is part of the Parken Sport & Entertainment....
and OB entered in the third qualifying round and although they both qualified for the play-off round, they both lost in this round and thus dropped into the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League tournament.
Europa League
FC NordsjællandFC Nordsjælland
Football Club Nordsjælland is a professional Danish football team from the North Zealand town of Farum, Denmark. Founded as Farum Boldklub from the merger of the town's two football clubs Farum IK and Stavnsholt BK in 1991, the club changed its name to F.C...
entered in the play-offs, Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short...
entered in the third qualifying round where they were eliminated by Austrian SV Ried
SV Ried
SV Ried is an Austrian association football club from Ried im Innkreis. The team plays its home matches at the 7,680 capacity Keine-Sorgen Arena. The club currently plays in the Bundesliga after winning promotion from the Erste Liga in the 2004/05 season...
, FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland is a professional Danish football team from Herning and Ikast. The team is a result of a merger between Ikast FS and Herning Fremad...
entered in the second qualifying round and made it to the third qualifying round, losing out to Vitória SC
Vitória SC
The Vitória Sport Clube, also known as Vitória de Guimarães, or by the acronym VSC, is a sports club based in Guimarães, Portugal.It is a club that has big objectives such as the 5th place as a minimum in the Primeira Liga, and the presence in the UEFA Europa League...
.
Men's national football team
The men's national football team ended their qualifying campaign for Euro 2012 with three victories over Norway, Cyprus and Portugal, securing the overall group win and qualification for their first European Championship since 2004.Euro 2012
Euro 2012 finals
The draw for the final tournament is held on 2 December 2011. Denmark are seeded in pot 4UEFA Euro 2012 seeding
This article gives information about the seedings for the UEFA Euro 2012 final tournament group stage draw. The draw will take place on 2 December 2011 at the Ukraine Palace of Arts in Kiev, Ukraine, and will divide the 16 finalists into four groups...
, the lowest.
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Friendlies
Another friendly match date is set for 29 February 2012.Women's national football team
The women's national team will begin their qualification for UEFA Women's Euro 2013UEFA Women's Euro 2013
The 2013 UEFA Women's Championship, or just Women's Euro 2013, will be held in Sweden from 10 July to 28 July, 2013.- Bids :Candidates of European national associations of staging UEFA Women's Euro 2013 were...
, where they will attempt to make their first appearance since 2005.
Euro 2013 qualifying
Men's national under-21 team
The men's under-21 side will begin their qualification towards the 2013 U-21 European Championship in Israel.U-21 Euro 2013 qualifying
Men's youth national teams
The men's under-19 team will begin qualification for the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
The 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship will be the 61st edition of UEFA's European Under-19 Football Championship. Estonia will hold the tournament...
in Estonia. In the qualifying
2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification
2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship was the first round of qualifications for the Final Tournament of 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship....
, they are placed in Group 12 alongside Austria
Austria national under-19 football team
The Austria national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Austria and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, held every year....
(who will host the group), Malta and Albania
Albania national under-19 football team
The Albania national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Albania controlled by Football Association of Albania-Goalkeepers:-Defenders:-Midfielders:-Strikers:-Recent results:--------...
. Should they finish in the top 2, or as the best third placed team of the 12 groups, they will qualify for the elite round.
The under-17 team will attempt to qualify for the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
The 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship will be the eleventh edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Slovenia will host the tournament...
in Slovenia. Denmark will host Group 5 of the initial qualifying round
2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship qualifying round
2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship was the first round of qualifications for the Final Tournament of UEFA U-17 Championship 2012. Matches were played between September 21–November 2 2011. All times are CET/CEST....
and face Italy
Italy national under-17 football team
The Italy national U-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, held every year.-UEFA U-17 Championship Record:...
, Austria
Austria national under-17 football team
The Austria national under-17 football team represents Austria in international football at this age level and is controlled by Austrian Football Association, the governing body for football in Austria....
and Cyprus. A top 2 finish or a record as one of the two best teams in third position will qualify the squad for the elite round of qualifying.