2011 Women's Professional Soccer Playoffs

The 2011 WPS Playoffs were the postseason to Women's Professional Soccer's 2011 Season, which started on August 17 and culminated on August 27 at Sahlen's Stadium in Rochester, New York.

The Independence (gray) and the Flash (red/white) are recognized after the championship game

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Western New York Flash 18 13 3 2 40 18 +22 42 2011 WPS Championship
2 Philadelphia Independence 18 11 3 4 31 18 +13 36 2011 WPS Super Semifinal
3 magicJack 18 9 2 7 29 29 0 28[lower-alpha 1] 2011 WPS Playoffs
4 Boston Breakers 18 5 4 9 19 24 5 19[lower-alpha 2]
5 Sky Blue FC 18 5 4 9 24 29 5 19[lower-alpha 2]
6 Atlanta Beat 18 1 4 13 7 32 25 7
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points, 2) goal difference, 3) head to head result.
Notes:
  1. magicJack were deducted a point for various league violations.[1]
  2. BOS: 7 pts; SKY: 4 pt

Bracket

  First Round Super Semifinal WPS Final
                           
    1 Western New York Flash 1(5)
    2 Philadelphia Independence 2     2 Philadelphia Independence 1(4)
3 magicJack 3     3 magicJack 0  
4 Boston Breakers 1

Results

First round

magicJack3 1Boston Breakers
Wambach  6',  57' (pen)
Rapinoe  61'
Buehler  17'
Winters  31',  81'
Hemmings  35'
Attendance: 2,075
Referee: Christina Ibanez

Super Semifinal

Philadelphia Independence2 0magicJack
Kai  46'
Rodriguez  81'
Rampone  12'
Wambach  86'
Attendance: 5,410
Referee: Ted Unkel

WPS Championship

Media coverage

The First Round will be viewable on Fox Soccer Channel with the others on Fox Sports Net; all will be simultaneously webcast on the WPS website.

Notes and references

See also

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