The 2011–12 Morelia season was the 65th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. Morelia began their season on July 24, 2011 against Tijuana, Morelia played their homes games on Fridays at 8:10pm local time.
Torneo Apertura
Squad
Regular season
Apertura 2011 results
Final phase
Morelia advanced 4–2 on aggregate
4–4 on aggregate, Santos Laguna advanced due to being the higher seed in the classification phase
Goalscorers
PositionNationNameGoals scored 1. Miguel Sabah 8 2. Rafael Márquez Lugo 6 3. Jaime Lozano 5 4. Édgar Lugo 4 5. Ángel Sepúlveda 3 6. Joao Rojas 2 6. Luis Alonso Sandoval 2 8. Yasser Corona 1 8. Damián Manso 1 8. Own Goals 1TOTAL
Results
Results summary
Results by round
Transfers
In #PosNatPlayerAgeFromDateNotesMFChristian Valdéz27JaguaresDecember 12, 2011Jaguares y Morelia Intercambian Valdéz por Noriega. MedioTiempo. DFÓscar Razo27JaguaresDecember 12, 2011Jaguares y Morelia Intercambian Razo por Corona. MedioTiempo. MFDiego Mejía28NezaDecember 14, 2011Mejía llega a Reforzar. Fuerza Monarca. FWVíctor Guajardo21NezaDecember 14, 2011Guajardo llega a Reforzar. Fuerza Monarca.
Out #PosNatPlayerAgeToDateNotes19MFManuel Pérez31TBDNovember 10, 2011Sacked"Tripa" Pérez y "Tepa" Jiménez, fuera . El Sol de Cuautla.22DFDiego Jiménez25TBDNovember 10, 2011Sacked"Tripa" Pérez y "Tepa" Jiménez, fuera . El Sol de Cuautla.14MFLuis Miguel Noriega26JaguaresDecember 12, 2011Jaguares y Morelia Intercambian Valdéz por Noriega. MedioTiempo. 17DFYasser Corona24JaguaresDecember 12, 2011Jaguares y Morelia Intercambian Razo por Corona. MedioTiempo.
Torneo Clausura
Squad
Regular season
Clausura 2012 results
Final phase
UANL advanced 5–1 on aggregate
Goalscorers
Regular season PositionNationNameGoals scored 1. Miguel Sabah 9 2. Édgar Lugo 5 3. Rafael Márquez Lugo 3 4. Jaime Lozano 2 4. Joao Rojas 2 6. Joel Huiqui 1 6. Jorge Gastélum 1 6. Luis Alonso Sandoval 1TOTAL
Source:
Final phase PositionNationNameGoals scored 1. Miguel Sabah 1TOTAL
Results
Results summary
Results by round
CONCACAF Champions League
Preliminary Round
Notes Note 1: Tempête of Haiti will play both of its Preliminary Round matches in the CONCACAF Champions League against Morelia in Mexico due to incomplete renovations to Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince. Monarcas Morelia won 7–0 on aggregate.
Group Standings
Team Los Angeles Galaxy640284+412 Morelia6402115+612 Alajuelense640286+212 Motagua6006214−120 Tiebreakers Los Angeles Galaxy and Morelia qualified by their head-to-head records: Los Angeles Galaxy (6 pts, +1 GD), Morelia (6 pts, 0 GD), Alajuelense (6 pts, −1 GD).
Champions League results
Quarter-finals
Monterrey won 7–2 on aggregate.
Goalscorers
PositionNationNameGoals scored 1. Joao Rojas 3 1. Miguel Sabah 3 1. Ángel Sepúlveda 3 4. Joel Huiqui 2 4. Rafael Márquez Lugo 2 6. Adrián Aldrete 1 6. Yasser Corona 1 6. Diego Jiménez 1 6. Jaime Lozano 1 6. Edgar Gerardo Lugo 1 6. Damián Manso 1 6. Miguel Sansores 1TOTAL
Notes
References