2011–12 FC Barcelona season
The 2011–12 season is Futbol Club Barcelona's 118th in the Spanish league.
| 2011–12 season | |||
| Chairmen |  Sandro Rosell | ||
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| Manager | Josep Guardiola | ||
| Stadium | Camp Nou | ||
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Barcelona signing a £125m deal with the Qatar Foundation.[1]
Pre-season
| 23 July 2011 | Hajduk Split 
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0 – 0 | Barcelona
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Split, Croatia | ||
| Report | Attendance: 35,000 | |||||
| Audi Cup Semi-final 26 July 2011 |
Barcelona
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2 – 2 (4 – 2 pen)
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 Internacional
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Munich, Germany | ||
Thiago  15' Jonathan 62'
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Report | Nei 55' Damião 85'
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Attendance: 69,000 | |||
| Penalties | ||||||
| Audi Cup Final 27 July 2011 |
Bayern Munich 
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0 – 2 | Barcelona
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Munich, Germany | ||
| Report | Thiago 42', 75'
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Attendance: 69,000 | ||||
| 30 July 2011 | Manchester United 
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2 – 1 | Barcelona
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Landover, United States | ||
| Nani 22' Owen 76'
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Report | Thiago 70'
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Attendance: 81,107 | |||
| 3 August 2011 | Barcelona
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1 – 4 |  Guadalajara
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Miami Gardens, United States | ||
| David Villa 4'
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(Report) | Marco 60', 63' Casillas 72'Verduzco 90+2'
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Attendance: 70,080 | |||
| 6 August 2011 | Barcelona
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2 – 0 | América
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Arlington, United States | ||
| David Villa 24' Keita 89'
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(Report) | Attendance: 60,807 | ||||
| Joan Gamper Trophy 22 August 2011 |
Barcelona
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5 – 0 |  Napoli
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Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Fàbregas 26' Keita 31'Pedro 62'Messi 66', 77'
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(Report) | Attendance: 78,002 | ||||
Transfers
In
| Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  Alexis Sanchez
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Udinese
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€26 million [2] |
| MF | Cesc Fàbregas
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Arsenal
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€39 million [3] |
Out
| Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Bojan Krkić
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Roma
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€12 m [4] |
| FW | Jeffrén Suárez
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 Sporting Lisbon
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€3.75 m [5] |
Released
| Pos. | Name |
|---|---|
| DF |  Gabriel Milito [6] |
New deal
| Pos. | Name |
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| FW | Pedro [7] |
Squad
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Supercopa de España
| First leg 14 August 2011 | Real Madrid | 2 - 2 | Barcelona | Santiago Bernabéu | ||
| Özil 13' Alonso 54'
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Report | Villa 39' Messi 45+1'
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| Second leg 17 August 2011 | Barcelona | 3 - 2 (5 – 4 agg.)
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Real Madrid | Camp Nou | ||
| Iniesta 15' Messi 45', 88'
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Report | Ronaldo 20' Benzema 82' |
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La Liga
| 1 21 August 2011 | Málaga | Postponed [8] | Barcelona | Malaga | ||
| 2 27 August 2011 | Barcelona | 5 - 0 | Villarreal | Camp Nou | ||
| Thiago Mascherano  Fàbregas Sánchez Messi
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Report | |||||
| 3 10 September 2011 | Real Sociedad | 2 - 2 | Barcelona | Guipuzcoa | ||
| Xavi Fàbregas Busquets Messi
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| 4 18 September 2011 | Barcelona | 8 - 0 | Osasuna | Camp Nou | ||
| Messi Fàbregas David Villa Own goal Xavi
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| 5 21 September 2011 | Valencia | 2 - 2 | Barcelona | Valencia | ||
| Pedro Fàbregas Mascherano
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| 6 24 September 2011 | Barcelona | 5 - 0 | Atlético Madrid | Camp Nou | ||
| David Villa Own goal Messi Piqué
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| 7 2 October 2011 | Sporting Gijón | 0 - 1 | Barcelona | Asturias | ||
| Adriano Pedro Busquets
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| 8 15 October 2011 | Barcelona | 3 - 0 | Racing Santander | Camp Nou | ||
| Messi Xavi
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| 9 22 October 2011 | Barcelona | 0 - 0 | Sevilla | Camp Nou | ||
| Mascherano Iniesta Fàbregas
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| 10 25 October 2011 | Granada | 0 - 1 | Barcelona | Granada | ||
| Dani Alves Xavi Busquets Cuenca Keita
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| 11 29 October 2011 | Barcelona | 5 – 0 | Real Mallorca | Camp Nou | ||
| Messi Cuenca Alves
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| 12 6 November 2011 | Athletic Bilbao | v | Barcelona | Bilbao | ||
| Stadium: San Mamés | ||||||
| 13 19 November 2011 | Barcelona | v | Real Zaragoza | Camp Nou | ||
Champions League
- FC Barcelona advanced to the Round of 16.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| FC Barcelona
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 16 |
| AC Milan
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 9 |
 FC Viktoria Plzeň
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6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 5 |
 FC BATE Borisov
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6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -12 | 2 |
| 1 13 September 2011 | FC Barcelona
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2 - 2 | Milan
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Camp Nou | ||
| Pedro 36' Villa 50'
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Pato 1' Thiago Silva 90+2'
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Attendance: 89,861 | ||||
| 2 28 September 2011 | BATE Borisov
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0 – 5 | FC Barcelona
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Minsk | ||
| Alyaksandr Valadzko 19' (o.g.) Pedro 22'Messi 38', 55'Villa 90'
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| 3 19 October 2011 | FC Barcelona
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2 - 0 | Viktoria Plzeň
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Camp Nou | ||
| Iniesta 10' Villa 82'
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| 4 1 November 2011 | Viktoria Plzeň
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0 - 4 | FC Barcelona
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Camp Nou | ||
| Messi 24', 45+2', 90+2' Fàbregas 72'
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References
- ↑ Barcelona & Qatar Foundation agree £125m shirt deal. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/europe/9276343.stm.
- ↑ Barcelona land Chilean star Sanchez from Udinese. http://www.cnn.com/2011/SPORT/football/07/21/football.barcelona.sanchez.capdevila/.
- ↑ Fàbregas completes Barcelona return. http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/newsid=1659177.html.
- ↑ Roma agree deal for Barca's Bojan. http://edition.cnn.com/2011/SPORT/football/07/22/football.bojan.barcelona.roma/?hpt=T2.
- ↑ Sporting signs Jeffren from Barcelona. https://www.camisetasclubes.com/en/-ezp-24.html.
- ↑ Barcelona release Gabriel Milito. https://www.camisetasclubes.com/en/-ezp-25.html.
- ↑ New Pedro deal includes €150m buy-out. https://www.camisetasclubes.com/en/-ezp-26.html.
- ↑ Start of Primera Liga delayed. http://www.thenational.ae/sport/football/start-of-primera-liga-delayed.