2011–12 Iraqi Elite League

The 2011–12 Iraqi Elite League (known as the Asiacell Elite League for sponsorship reasons) was the 38th season of the competition since its establishment in 1974. The season began on 29 October 2011 and ended on 20 August 2012. It was played in a home-and-away round-robin format for the first time since the 2002–03 season.

Iraqi Elite League
Season2011–12
ChampionsErbil
(4th title)
RelegatedAl-Karkh
Al-Taji
Al-Shirqat
Al-Hudood
AFC CupErbil
Duhok
UAFA Club CupAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Matches played380
Goals scored839 (2.21 per match)
Top goalscorerHammadi Ahmed
(27 goals)
Biggest home winErbil 5–0 Al-Taji
(22 February 2012)
Duhok 5–0 Al-Shirqat
(2 March 2012)
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 5–0 Al-Shirqat
(19 June 2012)
Biggest away winAl-Hudood 0–6 Al-Zawraa
(7 April 2012)
Al-Shirqat 0–6 Duhok
(10 August 2012)
Highest scoringAl-Hudood 4–4 Al-Taji
(25 April 2012)
Longest winning run7 games
Erbil
Longest unbeaten run30 games
Erbil
Longest winless run26 games
Al-Hudood
Longest losing run9 games
Al-Hudood

Erbil won their fourth league title, earning 83 points from 38 games and losing just one match. Duhok finished as runners-up with Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in third place.

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