2010–11 Premier Soccer League
The 2010–11 Premier Soccer League season (known as the ABSA Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the fifteenth since its establishment. Supersport United were the defending champions, having won their third premier league title the previous season. The campaign began on 27 August 2010 and ended on 21 May 2011. A total of 16 teams contested the league, 15 of which already contested in the 2009–10 season and one of which was promoted from the National First Division.
Season | 2010–11 |
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Champions | Orlando Pirates 3rd PSL title |
Relegated | Mpumalanga Black Aces |
CAF Champions League | Orlando Pirates |
CAF Confederation Cup | Black Leopards F.C. (via domestic cup) |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 602 (2.51 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Knowledge Musona (15 Goals) |
Biggest home win | Bidvest Wits 6–0 Vasco da Gama (6 February 2011) |
Biggest away win | Moroka Swallows 0–4 AmaZulu (23 January 2011) |
Highest scoring | Mamelodi Sundowns 4–4 Ajax Cape Town (6 April 2011) Vasco da Gama 3–5 Platinum Stars (30 April 2011) |
Average attendance | 3,829 |
← 2009–10 2011–12 → |
Orlando Pirates secured the title with a 2–1 win against Golden Arrows on 21 May 2011. This was their third PSL title. At the bottom, Mpumalanga Black Aces was relegated to the First Division while Vasco da Gama contested the relegation playoffs and failed to secure its premier league status.