| 2011–12 season | |||
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| Chairman | |||
| Manager | (until Oct., 2011) (Oct.–2011–Jan. 2012) (Jan. 2012–Apr. 2012) (Apr. 2012)  | ||
| Stadium | Estadio Omnilife | ||
| Apertura 2011 | 1st Final Phase Quarter-finals  | ||
| Clausura 2012 | 15th | ||
| Copa Libertadores | Group stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League:  Apertura: Marco Fabián (8) Clausura: Héctor Reynoso (4) All: Marco Fabián (8)  | ||
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The 2011–12 Guadalajara season was the 65th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. Guadalajara began their season on July 23, 2011 against Atlante, winning 2-0. Guadalajara plays its home games on Saturdays at 7:00pm local time.
Torneo Apertura
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Regular season
Win Draw Loss
Apertura 2011 results
| July 23, 2011 Round 1 | Atlante | 0 – 2 | Guadalajara | Estadio Quintana Roo, Cancún | 
| 17:00 | Ordaz  Luna Cuevas Diego Amione  | 
Report | Ponce  de Luna Arellano Sánchez  | 
Referee: Erim Ramírez | 
| July 31, 2011 Round 2 | Guadalajara | 2 – 1 | Chiapas | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 17:00 | Báez  Arellano Fabián  | 
Report | Hernández  J. Martínez Razo  | 
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez | 
| September 2, 2011[1] Round 3 | Tijuana | 0 – 1 | Guadalajara | Estadio Caliente, Tijuana | 
| 16:00 | Sand  Almazán Molina  | 
Report | Reynoso  Torres Medina  | 
Referee: Roberto García Orozco | 
| August 6, 2011 Round 4 | Guadalajara | 0 – 0 | UNAM | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Fabián  Araujo Medina  | 
Report | Palacios  | 
Referee: Mauricio Morales | 
| August 12, 2011 Round 5 | Morelia | 1 – 2 | Guadalajara | Estadio Morelos, Morelia | 
| 20:10 | E. Pérez  Manso Aldrete  | 
Report | Esparza  Corona Magallón Araujo Reynoso Gallardo de Luna  | 
Referee: Juan Genaro Medrano | 
| August 20, 2011 Round 6 | Guadalajara | 2 – 1 | Monterrey | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Fabián  Ponce Medina  | 
Report | Perez  Delgado Cardozo Mier Chávez  | 
Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez | 
| August 27, 2011 Round 7 | San Luis | 2 – 0 | Guadalajara | Estadio Alfonso Lastras, San Luis Potosí | 
| 20:45 | Chiapas  Aguirre Arroyo Torres Velasco  | 
Reynoso  Araujo Torres  | 
Referee: Erim Ramírez | 
| September 10, 2011 Round 8 | Santos Laguna | 1 – 1 | Guadalajara | Estadio Corona, Torreón | 
| 19:00 | Peralta  Figueroa Ludueña Rodríguez  | 
Report | Medina  Torres Michel  | 
Referee: Fabricio Morales | 
| September 17, 2011 Round 9 | Guadalajara | 1 – 4 | Puebla | Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara[2] | 
| 19:00 | Fabián  Magallón Mejía Álvarez Michel Reynoso  | 
Report | Pineda  Polo Silva Luis García Juárez Zamora  | 
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortega | 
| September 24, 2011 Round 10 | Cruz Azul | 1 – 1 | Guadalajara | Estadio Azul, Mexico City | 
| 17:00 | Perea  Ponce Torrado Pinto  | 
Report | Arellano  Sánchez Ponce  | 
Referee: Francisco Chacón | 
| October 1, 2011 Round 11 | Guadalajara | 0 – 1 | Querétaro | Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara | 
| 19:00 | de Luna  Fierro Nava  | 
Report | Ruiz  Bueno Ocampo Cortés  | 
Referee: Mauricio Morales | 
| October 8, 2011 Round 12 | Toluca | 0 – 0 | Guadalajara | Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca | 
| 17:00 | Cruzalta  Romagnoli Alonso  | 
Report | Fabián  Medina Reynoso  | 
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez | 
| October 15, 2011 Round 13 | Guadalajara | 5 – 2 | Estudiantes Tecos | Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara | 
| 19:00 | Torres  Fabián Álvarez Quirate (manager) Araujo Magallón  | 
Report | Colace  Lillingston Gómez  | 
Referee: Miguel Ángel Flores | 
| October 23, 2011 Round 14 | América | 1 – 3 | Guadalajara | Estadio Azteca, Mexico City | 
| 16:00 | Benítez  Rosinei Molina Mosquera  | 
Report | Gallardo  Fabian Torres  | 
Referee: Fernando Guerrero | 
| October 26, 2011 Round 15 | Guadalajara | 1 – 0 | UANL | Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara | 
| 20:00 | Sánchez  Gallardo Medina Reynoso  | 
Report | Juninho  Lobos Viniegra Jiménez Dueñas  | 
Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza | 
| October 30, 2011 Round 16 | Atlas | 1 – 1 | Guadalajara | Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara | 
| 20:45 | Ramos  Arreola Bocanegra Ayala  | 
Report | Medina  Fierro Torres  | 
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas | 
| November 5, 2011 Round 17 | Guadalajara | 2 – 2 | Pachuca | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Fabián  Michel Torres  | 
Report | Muñoz Mustafa  Brambila Esqueda  | 
Referee: Ricardo Arellano | 
Final phase
| November 19, 2011 Quarter-finals | Querétaro | 2 – 1 | Guadalajara | Estadio Corregidora, Querétaro | 
| 17:00 | Bueno  Bautista Rico López  | 
Report | Sánchez  Torres Enríquez  | 
Referee: Fernando Guerrero | 
| November 26, 2011 Quarter-finals | Guadalajara | 0 – 0 | Querétaro | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Reynoso  Fabián  | 
Report | Ponce  López Martínez Rico Sánchez  | 
Referee: Mauricio Morales | 
Querétaro advanced 2–1 on aggregate
Goalscorers
| Position | Nation | Name | Goals scored | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marco Fabián | 8 | |
| 2. | Erick Torres | 4 | |
| 3. | Omar Arellano | 3 | |
| 3. | Alberto Medina | 3 | |
| 5. | Jesús Sánchez | 2 | |
| 5. | Antonio Gallardo | 2 | |
| 7. | Héctor Reynoso | 1 | |
| 7. | Own Goals | 1 | |
| TOTAL | 25  | 
Results
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 
Last updated: 5 November 2011.
Source: Apertura 2010 results
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Transfers
In
| # | Pos | Nat | Player | Age | From | Date | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Dionicio Escalante | 21 | Pachuca | December 8, 2011 | [5] | 
Out
| # | Pos | Nat | Player | Age | To | Date | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | MF | José Tostado | 17 | Tigres UANL | September 22, 2011 | Sacked[6] | |
| 3 | DF | Arturo Ledesma | 23 | Pachuca | December 8, 2011 | Loan[7] | 
Torneo Clausura
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Regular season
Win Draw Loss
Clausura 2012 results
| January 7, 2012 Round 1 | Guadalajara | 0 – 1 | Atlante | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Araujo  | 
Report | Guagua  Arroyo Vera Guerrero Fonseca  | 
Referee: Ricardo Arellano | 
| January 14, 2012 Round 2 | Chiapas | 3 – 1 | Guadalajara | Estadio Victor Manuel Reyna, Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 
| 17:00 | Esqueda  Zamorano Corona Flores Fuentes M. Martínez Rodríguez J. Martínez E. Hernández  | 
Report | Báez  Reynoso Fabián Sánchez Enríquez  | 
Referee: Miguel Ángel Flores | 
| January 21, 2012 Round 3 | Guadalajara | 0 – 2 | Tijuana | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Báez  Álvarez Torres  | 
Report | Gandolfi  Sand Arce Santago  | 
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ayala | 
| January 29, 2012 Round 4 | UNAM | 0 – 0 | Guadalajara | Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City | 
| 12:00 | Palacios  | 
Report | Torres  Nava  | 
Referee: Antony Zanjuampa | 
| February 4, 2012 Round 5 | Guadalajara | 1 – 2 | Morelia | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Arellano  Araujo Magallón  | 
Report | Pérez  Rojas Sabah  | 
Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza | 
| February 11, 2012 Round 6 | Monterrey | 2 – 0 | Guadalajara | Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey | 
| 17:00 | de Nigris  Reyna Zavala  | 
Report | Medina  | 
Referee: Mauricio Morales | 
| February 18, 2012 Round 7 | Guadalajara | 0 – 0 | San Luis | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Report | Arredondo  Pérez  | 
Referee: Erim Ramírez | 
| February 26, 2012 Round 8 | Guadalajara | 2 – 1 | Santos Laguna | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 16:00 | Fabián  Reynoso Araujo Torres  | 
Report | Baloy  Galindo Salinas Gómez  | 
Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez | 
| March 4, 2012 Round 9 | Puebla | 1 – 2 | Guadalajara | Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla | 
| 16:00 | Juárez  Luis García Zamora Lacerda Álvarez Pozos  | 
Report | Magallón  Reynoso Enriquez Torres Fabián  | 
Referee: Roberto García Orozco | 
| March 10, 2012 Round 10 | Guadalajara | 2 – 1 | Cruz Azul | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Sánchez  Reynoso Torres Michel  | 
Report | Castro  Villa Giménez Corona Araujo  | 
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez | 
| March 17, 2012 Round 11 | Querétaro | 0 – 0 | Guadalajara | Estadio Corregidora, Querétaro | 
| 17:00 | Mondragón  Pérez Romo Alemanno Garcia Arias  | 
Report | Magallón  Araujo Álvarez Fierro Mejia  | 
Referee: Fabricio Morales | 
| March 24, 2012 Round 12 | Guadalajara | 2 – 0 | Toluca | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Arellano  Álvarez Araujo Reynoso Fierro  | 
Report | Talavera  Torres Dueñas  | 
Referee: Mauricio Morales | 
| April 1, 2012 Round 13 | Estudiantes Tecos | 1 – 0 | Guadalajara | Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan | 
| 18:00 | Colace  Pérez Sambueza Mejía  | 
Report | Casillas  | 
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas | 
| April 8, 2012 Round 14 | Guadalajara | 0 – 1 | América | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 18:00 | Fabián  Álvarez Araujo Báez Reynoso  | 
Report | Pimentel  Cárdenas Aguilar  | 
Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez | 
| April 14, 2012 Round 15 | UANL | 2 – 1 | Guadalajara | Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás | 
| 19:00 | Jiménez  Ayala Lobos Salcido Álvarez Juninho  | 
Report | Arellano  Torres Fabián Sánchez  | 
Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza | 
| April 21, 2012 Round 16 | Guadalajara | 0 – 1 | Atlas | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 19:00 | Álvarez  de Luna Arrellano  | 
Report | Ayala  Santos Barraza Cufré Paganoni  | 
Referee: Mauricio Morales | 
| April 28, 2012 Round 17 | Pachuca | 3 – 1 | Guadalajara | Estadio Hidalgo, Pachuca | 
| 19:00 | Ayoví  Muñoz Mustafá Castillo Arreola Brambila López  | 
Report | Araujo  Salazar Michel Reynoso de Luna  | 
Referee: Antony Zanjuampa | 
Guadalajara did not qualify to the Final Phase
Goalscorers
| Position | Nation | Name | Goals scored | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Héctor Reynoso | 4 | |
| 2. | Omar Arellano | 2 | |
| 3. | Erick Torres | 2 | |
| 4. | Jorge Enríquez | 1 | |
| 4. | Marco Fabián | 1 | |
| 4. | Antonio Salazar | 1 | |
| TOTAL | 12  | 
Results
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 
Last updated: 28 April 2012.
Source: Clausura 2012 results
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Copa Libertadores
Group 7
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 6 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 | 
| February 7, 2012 Round 1 |  Guadalajara  | 1 – 1 |   | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 20:15 UTC−06:00 | Arellano  | 
Report | Alustiza  | 
Referee: Juan Soto (Venezuela) | 
| February 22, 2012 Round 2 |  Vélez Sársfield  | 3 – 0 |   | José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires | 
| 22:00 UTC−03:00 | Cerro  Ortiz Obolo Insua Insua  | 
Report | Baez  Fabian Araujo  | 
Referee: Leandro Vuaden (Brazil) | 
| March 13, 2012 Round 3 |  Guadalajara  | 1 – 0 |   | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 21:15 UTC−06:00 | Fierro  | 
Report | Referee: Marlon Escalante (Venezuela) | 
| March 28, 2012 Round 4 |  Defensor Sporting  | 1 – 0 |   | Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo | 
| 19:45 UTC−03:00 | Olivera  | 
Report | Referee: Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay) | 
| April 11, 2012 Round 5 |  Guadalajara  | v |   | Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan | 
| 17:45 UTC−05:00 | Report | 
| April 17, 2012 Round 6 |  Deportivo Quito  | v |   | Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito | 
| 18:15 UTC−05:00 | Report | 
Goalscorers
| Position | Nation | Name | Goals scored | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Omar Arellano | 1 | |
| 1. | Carlos Fierro | 1 | |
| TOTAL | 2  | 
References
- ↑ Moved from August 3, 2011 due to other commitments by Guadalajara
 - ↑ Due to the 2011 Pan American Games being held at the Estadio Omnilife, all Guadalajara home until Round 15 were held at Estadio Jalisco.
 - ↑ "Guadalajara stats". ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
 - ↑ "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on 11 August 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
 - ↑ Escalante regresa a Chivas. Récord.
 - ↑ Tostado se une a Tigres Archived December 30, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Récord.
 - ↑ Ledesma va a préstamo a Pachuca. Récord.
 - ↑ "Guadalajara stats". ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
 - ↑ "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on 2010-08-11.