2011 National Women Football Championship

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2011 National Women Football Championship
Tournament details
Country Pakistan
City Islamabad
Venue(s) Jinnah Sports Stadium
Dates19–30 September 2011
Teams15
Defending champions Young Rising Stars
Final positions
Champions Young Rising Stars (3rd title)
Runner-up Diya
Third placeWAPDA
Fourth place Balochistan United
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s) Malika-e-Noor
Misha Dawood Trophy (Best Player) Hajra Khan
Best goalkeeper Syeda Mahpara
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2012  

The 2011 National Women Football Championship was the 7th season of the National Women Football Championship , the top-tier of women's football in Pakistan. The tournament ran from 18 to 30 September 2011.

Young Rising Stars were able to defend their title and win their third national championship by beating Diya 4–3 on penalties in the final, after the match had ended 1-1. [1]

Teams

A total of 15 teams took part in the tournament. [2]

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References

  1. Agencies (2011-09-30). "Young Rising Star beat Diya FC to clinch National Women Championship". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  2. Editorial Staff (2011-09-20). "National Women Championship 2011 begins in Islamabad". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2022-01-11.