# 2011–12 División de Honor de Hockey Hierba

The 2011–12 División de Honor de Hockey Hierba was the 46th season of the División de Honor de Hockey Hierba, the highest field hockey league in Spain. The season began on 25 September 2011 and concluded on 29 April 2012.

## Competition
### Format

The División de Honor season takes place between September and April, and it divides into two phases. In the first phase every team playing each other once for a total of 11 matches. Upon completion of the first phase, the standings split into 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 point for a draw
Upon completion of 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.

## Teams

| Team | Location | Autonomous Community | Stadium |
| Atlètic Terrassa | Terrassa | Catalonia | Estadi de Hockey Josep Marquès |
| Atlètico San Sebastián | San Sebastián | Basque Country | Bidebieta |
| Barcelona | Barcelona | Catalonia | Pau Negre Stadium |
| Benalmádena | Benalmádena | Andalusia | La Estupa |
| CD Terrassa | Matadepera | Catalonia | Les Pedritxes |
| Club de Campo | Madrid | Madrid | Club de Campo |
| Club Egara | Terrassa | Catalonia | Pla de Bon Aire |
| Complutense | Madrid | Madrid | San Sebastián de los Reyes |
| Las Palmas | Las Palmas | Canary Islands | Campo de Hockey Gran Canaria |
| Pozuelo | Pozuelo de Alarcón | Madrid | Valle de las Cañas |
| Real Club de Polo | Barcelona | Catalonia | Eduardo Dualde |
| Tenis | Santander | Cantabria | Ruth Beita |

### Number of teams by autonomous community

| Autonomous Community | Number of teams | Teams |
| Catalonia | 5 | Atlètic Terrassa, Barcelona, CD Terrassa, Club Egara and Real Club de Polo |
| Madrid | 3 | Club de Campo, Complutense and Pozuelo |
| Andalusia | 1 | Benalmádena |
| Basque Country | 1 | Atlètico San Sebastián |
| Canary Islands | 1 | Las Palmas |
| Cantabria | 1 | Tenis |
| Total | 12 | |

## Regular season
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Atlètic Terrassa | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 12 | +36 | 21 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 2 | Real Club de Polo | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 12 | +35 | 19 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 3 | Club de Campo | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 15 | +39 | 19 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 4 | Club Egara | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 14 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 5 | Complutense | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 11 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 6 | CD Terrassa | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 9 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 7 | Pozuelo | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 34 | −15 | 8 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | Tenis | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 8 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 9 | Atlético San Sebastián | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 33 | −10 | 8 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Benalmádena | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 38 | −24 | 7 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Las Palmas | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 29 | −16 | 5 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 12 | Barcelona | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 39 | −36 | 3 | Qualification for the Relegation round |

### Results

| Home \ Away | ATL | ASS | BAR | BEN | CDT | CDC | EGA | COM | LPA | POZ | RCP | TEN |
| Atlètic Terrassa | — | — | — | 5–1 | — | — | 3–2 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 8–2 | 2–1 | — |
| Atlético San Sebastián | 1–3 | — | — | — | 3–1 | — | 0–0 | — | 5–0 | 2–2 | — | — |
| Barcelona | 0–8 | 0–2 | — | — | — | 0–10 | — | — | 1–0 | — | 0–5 | 0–2 |
| Benalmádena | — | 3–2 | 1–0 | — | — | — | 0–6 | — | 2–1 | — | 2–8 | — |
| CD Terrassa | 0–3 | — | 2–0 | 4–0 | — | 2–6 | 0–3 | — | 1–0 | — | — | — |
| Club de Campo | 2–2 | 5–1 | — | 6–1 | — | — | — | 5–1 | — | — | 2–3 | — |
| Club Egara | — | — | 3–0 | — | — | 1–4 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | — | — |
| Complutense | — | 4–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–4 | 2–2 |
| Las Palmas | — | — | — | — | — | 3–6 | — | 1–3 | — | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 |
| Pozuelo | — | — | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 0–4 | — | 2–1 | — | — | — | 3–2 |
| Real Club de Polo | — | 6–0 | — | — | 5–0 | — | 2–2 | — | — | 4–1 | — | 6–1 |
| Tenis | 2–3 | 5–3 | — | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 3–6 | — | — | — | — | — |

## Championship round
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Atlètic Terrassa (C) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 11 | +21 | 11 | Qualification for the Euro Hockey League |
| 2 | Real Club de Polo | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 10 | |
| 3 | Club de Campo | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 7 | Qualification for the Euro Hockey League |
| 4 | Club Egara | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 3 | |
| 5 | CD Terrassa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 26 | −19 | 3 | |
| 6 | Complutense | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | −11 | 2 | |
* ↑ Club de Campo qualified for the Euro Hockey League by winning the 2012 Copa del Rey.

### Results

| Home \ Away | ATL | CDT | CDC | EGA | COM | RCP |
| Atlètic Terrassa | — | 9–0 | 6–2 | 3–2 | – | – |
| CD Terrassa | – | — | – | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 |
| Club de Campo | – | 7–2 | — | 3–2 | 5–1 | – |
| Club Egara | 3–7 | 1–1 | – | — | – | 2–2 |
| Complutense | 1–4 | – | 4–4 | 0–0 | — | – |
| Real Club de Polo | 3–3 | 5–0 | 5–1 | – | 3–0 | — |

## Relegation round
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
| 7 | Atlético San Sebastián | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 8 | |
| 8 | Las Palmas | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 8 | |
| 9 | Tenis | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 7 | |
| 10 | Pozuelo | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 6 | |
| 11 | Barcelona (R) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 4 | Relegation to the División de Honor Masculina B |
| 12 | Benalmádena (R) | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 3 | Relegation to the División de Honor Masculina B |

### Results

| Home \ Away | ASS | BAR | BEN | LPA | POZ | TEN |
| Atlético San Sebastián | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | – | 4–3 |
| Barcelona | – | — | 2–0 | – | 4–4 | 0–2 |
| Benalmádena | – | – | — | – | 1–2 | 4–5 |
| Las Palmas | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | — | – | – |
| Pozuelo | 2–2 | – | 2–2 | 1–1 | — | – |
| Tenis | – | 3–3 | – | 2–3 | 3–2 | — |

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Gabriel Dabanch | Real Club de Polo | 20 |
| 2 | Santi Freixa | Atlètic Terrassa | 18 |
| 2 | Jorge Rodriguez | Club de Campo | 18 |
| 4 | Roger Padros | Real Club de Polo | 17 |
| 5 | Diego Arana | Club de Campo | 12 |
| 5 | Peio Azkoaga | Atlético San Sebastián | 12 |
| 5 | Roc Oliva | Atlètic Terrassa | 12 |
| 8 | Xavi Lleonart | CD Terrassa | 10 |
| 9 | Ignasi Guerrero | Atlètic Terrassa | 9 |
| 9 | Bernardo Guerrero | Benalmádena | 9 |
| 9 | Juan Lainz | Club de Campo | 9 |
| 9 | Michael Watt | Tenis | 9 |