División de Honor de Hockey Hierba 2011–12
| Tournament Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | September 25, 2011 – April 29, 2012 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final Positions | |
 Champions | Atlètic Terrassa [1] |
| Tournament Summary | |
| Matches played | 126 |
| Goals scored | 552 (4.38 per match) |
The División de Honor 2011–12 was the 46th season of the top flight of the Spanish domestic field hockey competitions since 1958. It began in autumn 2011. The defending champions are Atlètic Terrassa, while FC Barcelona and Atlético San Sebastián are the teams promoted from División de Honor B.
Atlètic Terrassa won its fourth title in a row and its twentieth overall title.
Competition
Format
The División de Honor season takes place between September and April, and it divides in two phases. In the first phase every team playing each other once for a total of 11 matches. Upon completion the first phase, the standings splits in two groups of 6 teams each one. In group A, the top team wins the championship. In group B, the two bottom teams are relegated. Points are awarded according to the following:
- 2 points for a win
- 1 points for a draw
Upon completion the second phase, the top team from group A become champions.
Promotion and relegation
Upon completion the second phase, the two bottom teams from group B are relegated to División de Honor B, while the two top teams from División de Honor B are promoted.
2011–12 teams
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Club Egara
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CD Terrassa
RC Polo
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FC Barcelona
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Universidad Complutense
| Team | Stadium | Capacity | City/Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlètic Terrassa | Can Salas | 4,000 | Terrassa |
| R.C. de Polo | Camp Eduardo Edualde | 1,000 | Barcelona |
| Club de Campo | Instalaciones Club de Campo | 1,500 | Madrid |
| Club Egara | Pla del Bon Aire | 2,000 | Terrassa |
| Terrassa | Instal·lacions CD Terrassa | 2,500 | Terrassa |
| Universidad Complutense | Complejo Deportivo de Hockey "Somontes" | 500 | Madrid |
| Ciudad de Las Palmas G.C. | Campo de Hockey Gran Canaria | 500 | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| Atlético San Sebastián | Campo de Hockey Atl. San Sebastián | 1,000 | San Sebastián |
| Pozuelo | Ciudad Deportiva Valle de las Cañas | 500 | Pozuelo de Alarcón |
| R.S. Tenis | Pista Polideportiva | 500 | Santander |
| Benalmádena | Instalaciones CH Benalmádena | 500 | Benalmádena |
| FC Barcelona | Estadi Pau Negre | 1,000 | Barcelona |
First stage standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | Dif | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlètic Terrassa | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 12 | 36 | 21 |
| 2 | R.C. Polo | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 12 | 35 | 19 |
| 3 | Club de Campo | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 54 | 15 | 39 | 19 |
| 4 | Club Egara | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 14 |
| 5 | Univ. Complutense | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 11 |
| 6 | Terrassa | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 9 |
| 7 | Pozuelo | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 34 | −15 | 8 |
| 8 | R.S. Tenis | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 33 | −10 | 8 |
| 9 | Atl. San Sebastián | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 8 |
| 10 | Benalmádena | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 38 | −24 | 7 |
| 11 | Ciudad de Las Palmas G.C. | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 29 | −16 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Barcelona | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 39 | −36 | 3 |
Source: Real Federación Española de Hockey
| Championship stage | |
| Relegation stage |
Second stage
Championship stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | Dif | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlètic Terrassa | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 15 | 29 | 18 |
| 2 | RC Polo | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
| 3 | Club de Campo | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 12 |
| 4 | Club Egara | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 7 |
| 5 | Terrassa | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 40 | −29 | 4 |
| 6 | Univ. Complutense | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 31 | −18 | 4 |
| Champions |
| 2011–12 División de Honor winners |
|---|
 Atlètic Terrassa Twentieth title |
Relegation stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | Dif | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ciudad de Las Palmas G.C. | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 12 |
| 2 | R.S. Tenis | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 11 |
| 3 | Atl. San Sebastián | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Pozuelo | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 10 |
| 5 | Benalmádena | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 9 |
| 6 | FC Barcelona | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 7 |
| Relegated |
Top goalscorers
- Regular season only.
| Player | Goals | Team |
|---|---|---|
 Jorge Rodríguez |
14 | Club de Campo |
| Gabriel Dabanch |
14 | RC Polo |
| Roger Padrós |
14 | RC Polo |
| Santi Freixa |
12 | Atlètic Terrassa |
| Diego Arana |
12 | Club de Campo |
| Roc Oliva |
9 | Atlètic Terrassa |
| Peio Azkoaga |
8 | Atl. San Sebastián |
| Xavi Lleonart |
8 | Terrassa |
 Juan Cruz |
8 | Pozuelo |
| Bernardo Guerrero |
7 | Benalmádena |