2011 Four Nations

The 2011 Four Nations is the inaugural tournament of the Four Nations, which began on July 9th 2011. Each of the Four Nations, Aran, Mercury, Tianistan and Zealandia, sent 8 teams to the tournament, which will be played over two stages.

League Cup

Main article: 2011 Four Nations League Cup

The Four Nations League Cup kicked off on August 6th, with all 32 teams playing in a single-elimination tournament.

Stage One

The group draw was conducted by Joe Foxon, in which no teams were seeded.

Aran

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Shogun United (C)	6	6	0	0	18	8	+10	18
Daimyo Demons	6	4	0	2	17	13	+4	12
Hoshu Associates	6	2	0	4	12	16	-4	6
Crystal Falls	6	0	0	6	5	15	-10	0

	HOS	DAI	CRY	SHO
HOS	–	1-3	3-2	2-4
DAI	3-2	–	3-1	2-4
CRY	2-3	0-3	–	0-2
SHO	2-1	5-3	1-0	–

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ganran Gunnelings (C)	6	5	0	1	15	9	+6	15
Ichizoku Scythers	6	4	1	1	11	7	+4	13
Taitan United	6	1	2	3	9	10	-1	5
Ranbuturo Ninjas	6	0	1	5	5	14	-9	1

	TAI	RAN	GAN	ICH
TAI	–	2-2	1-2	1-2
RAN	1-3	–	0-3	0-2
GAN	2-1	3-2	–	2-3
ICH	1-1	1-0	2-3	–

Mercury

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Dynamo Deacon (C)	6	3	1	2	15	12	+3	10
Queen Athletic	6	2	3	1	8	8	0	9
Bohemian Rhapsodies	6	2	2	2	9	12	-3	8
Mercury City (R)	6	1	2	3	13	13	0	5

• Mercury City were relegated to the Mercury Second League for the following season.

	MRC	BRH	QNA	DEA
MRC	–	2-2	1-1	4-5
BRH	0-3	–	1-1	0-4
QNA	3-2	0-2	–	3-2
DEA	2-1	2-4	0-0	–

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
May Wanderers (C)	6	5	0	1	14	4	+10	15
Tow Law FC	6	3	1	2	16	13	+3	10
Taylor Sporting Club	6	3	0	3	11	14	-3	9
Mullen Albion (R)	6	0	1	5	7	17	-10	1

• Mullen Albion were relegated to the Mercury Second League for the following season.

	MUL	MAY	TAY	TOW
MUL	–	1-2	1-2	3-3
MAY	2-1	–	5-1	4-0
TAY	3-0	0-1	–	2-1
TOW	5-1	1-0	6-3	–

Tianistan

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
FC Port Trinity (C)	6	4	1	1	18	9	+9	12*
FC Tianistan City	6	3	1	2	13	12	+1	9*
Port Trinity Athletic	6	3	1	2	11	10	+1	9*
MSC Fort Lenin	6	0	1	5	6	17	-11	0*

_{*All teams deducted 1 point.}

	MSC	PTA	PTR	TIA
MSC	–	2-4	2-4	0-3
PTA	3-2	–	2-1	1-2
PTR	3-0	0-0*	–	5-3
TIA	0-0*	3-1	2-5	–

_{*Match awarded 0-0}

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
New Kingsland Killer Bees (C)	6	4	1	1	14	9	+5	12*
New Tel-Aviv Sporting Club	6	2	2	2	14	14	0	7*
Martinburg Jets	6	2	1	3	14	16	-2	6*
Real Nueva Havana	6	1	2	3	14	17	-3	4*

_{*All teams deducted 1 point.}

	NKL	NTL	RNH	MAR
NKL	–	3-2	2-1	2-1
NTL	3-2	–	3-3	6-5
RNH	2-5	0-0*	–	5-3
MAR	0-0*	1-0	5-3	–

_{*Match awarded 0-0}

Zealandia

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Pura FC (C)	6	4	0	2	7	5	+2	12
FC KOZDF	6	3	1	2	4	3	+1	10
Coastguard Sports Club	6	2	1	3	6	8	-2	7
Berlin SC	6	2	0	4	4	5	-1	6

	PUR	BER	ZDF	CSC
PUR	–	1-0	0-1	2-1
BER	1-2	–	1-0	1-2
ZDF	1-0	1-0	–	1-1
CSC	1-2	0-2	1-0	–

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
SC Polizei (C)	6	5	0	1	10	5	+5	15
Littletron Knights	6	3	0	3	11	10	+1	9
Kingsburg FC	6	2	1	3	9	11	-2	7
Titostan Warriors	6	1	1	4	5	9	-4	4

	SCP	KNG	LIT	TIT
SCP	–	2-1	1-0	2-1
KNG	0-3	–	5-3	1-1
LIT	3-1	2-0	–	0-1
TIT	0-1	0-2	2-3	–

Stage Two

In the Second Stage, all 32 teams competed in further groups of four. The draw was conducted by Joe Foxon, and teams finishing top of their Stage One groups were highest seeded, with teams finishing bottom being lowest seeds. No team plays another from the same nation in this stage.

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Shogun United Ganran Gunnelings	Daimyo Demons Ichizoku Scythers	Hoshu Associates Taitan United	Crystal Falls Ranbuturo Ninjas
Dynamo Deacon May Wanderers	Queen Athletic Tow Law FC	Bohemian Rhapsodies Taylor Sporting Club	Mercury City Mullen Albion
FC Port Trinity New Kingsland Killer Bees	FC Tianistan City New Tel-Aviv Sporting Club	Port Trinity Athletic Martinburg Jets	MSC Fort Lenin Real Nueva Havana
Pura FC SC Polizei	FC KOZDF Littletron Knights	Coastguard Sports Club Kingsburg FC	Berlin SC Titostan Warriors

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Bohemian Rhapsodies (Q)	6	5	0	1	19	7	+12	15
Berlin SC	6	3	0	3	12	14	-2	9
Ganran Gunnelings (W)	6	2	0	4	17	19	-2	6
New Tel-Aviv Sporting Club	6	2	0	4	14	22	-8	6

	GAN	NTA	BOH	BER
GAN	–	3-5	5-1	1-2
NTA	5-3	–	0-5	2-4
BOH	5-1	3-0	–	3-1
BER	1-4	4-2	0-2	–

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Titostan Warriors (Q)	6	5	0	1	12	10	+2	15
FC Tianistan City	6	3	0	3	12	10	+2	9
Hoshu Associates	6	2	0	4	12	14	-2	6
Dynamo Deacon	6	2	0	4	12	14	-2	6

	DEA	TIA	HOS	TIT
DEA	–	0-3	0-3	1-3
TIA	4-3	–	1-0	0-1
HOS	1-4	4-3	–	0-1
TIT	0-4	2-1	5-4	–

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
FC Port Trinity (Q)	6	5	1	0	18	12	+6	16
Coastguard Sports Club	6	3	1	2	17	14	+3	10
Ranbuturo Ninjas	6	2	0	4	11	17	-6	6
Queen Athletic	6	1	0	5	16	19	-3	3

	PTR	QUE	CSC	RAN
PTR	–	4-3	3-2	3-2
QUE	3-4	–	4-0	3-5
CSC	2-2	4-3	–	4-0
RAN	0-2	2-0	2-5	–

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ichizoku Scythers (Q)	6	5	0	1	15	8	+7	15
Taylor Sporting Club	6	2	2	2	12	11	+1	8
SC Polizei (W)	6	2	1	3	15	13	+2	7
Real Nueva Havana	6	1	1	3	11	21	-10	4

	SCP	ICH	TAY	RNH
SCP	–	4-2	0-2	3-4
ICH	1-0	–	2-1	4-0
TAY	4-4	0-1	–	2-1
RNH	0-4	3-5	3-3	–

Group E

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Tow Law FC (Q)	6	5	0	1	20	10	+10	15
Crystal Falls	6	3	0	3	17	17	0	9
Kingsburg FC	6	2	0	4	12	12	0	6
New Kingsland Killer Bees	6	2	0	4	12	22	-10	6

	NKL	TOW	KNG	CRY
NKL	–	3-5	2-0	3-5
TOW	4-0	–	4-2	1-2
KNG	5-0	0-2	–	2-0
CRY	3-4	3-4	4-3	–

Group F

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Taitan United (Q)	6	3	2	1	16	17	-1	11
FC KOZDF	6	2	3	1	15	12	+3	9
MSC Fort Lenin	6	2	1	3	17	15	+2	7
May Wanderers	6	1	2	3	11	15	-4	5

	MAY	ZDF	TAI	MSC
MAY	–	0-0	4-5	3-4
ZDF	5-2	–	2-3	5-4
TAI	1-1	2-2	–	4-3
MSC	0-1	1-1	5-1	–

Group G

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Pura FC (Q)	6	4	1	1	19	12	+7	13
Daimyo Demons	6	2	1	3	13	12	+1	7
Port Trinity Athletic	6	2	1	3	9	11	-2	7
Mercury City	6	1	3	2	8	14	-6	6

	PUR	DAI	PTA	MER
PUR	–	3-0	5-2	4-1
DAI	4-1	–	2-4	4-0
PTA	2-3	1-0	–	0-0
MER	3-3	3-3	1-0	–

Group H

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Littletron Knights (Q)	6	4	2	0	18	9	+9	13
Martinburg Jets	6	3	1	2	15	12	+3	10
Mullen Albion	6	1	3	2	14	19	-5	6
Shogun United	6	1	0	5	15	22	-7	3

	SHO	LIT	MAR	MUL
SHO	–	0-2	3-5	4-5
LIT	4-0	–	3-2	4-4
MAR	5-3	0-2	–	1-1
MUL	1-5	3-3	0-2	–

Playoffs

The playoffs were contested between the 8 group winners in the second stage. Teams were seeded based on their overall record over the season.

Seeding

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	FC Port Trinity	12	9	2	1	36	21	+15	28*
2	Ichizoku Scythers	12	9	1	2	26	15	+11	28
3	Tow Law FC	12	8	1	3	36	23	+13	25
4	Pura FC	12	8	1	3	26	17	+9	25
5	Littletron Knights	12	7	2	3	29	19	+10	23
6	Bohemian Rhapsodies	12	7	2	3	28	19	+9	23
W	SC Polizei	12	7	1	4	25	18	+7	22
W	Ganran Gunnelings	12	7	0	5	32	28	+4	21
7	Titostan Warriors	12	6	1	5	17	19	-2	19
8	Taitan United	12	4	4	4	25	27	-2	14

Wildcard Draw

More clubs may qualify for the playoffs via the Wildcard Draw. The highest points scoring teams over the full season are considered for entry. The highest of these teams is eligible if they score more overall points than the 8th ranked first-placed team. A second team is eligible if they score more points than the 7th seeded team. Up to four clubs may qualify through the Wildcard Draw.

Titostan Warriors v Ganran Gunnelings

18 February 2012

Titostan Warriors	0-0 (aet; 3-5 on pens.)	Ganran Gunnelings

Taitan United v SC Polizei

18 February 2012

Taitan United	1-2 (aet; 0-0 after 90 mins)	SC Polizei

Bracket

	Quarter Finals					Semi Finals					Final
	1	FC Port Trinity	2
	8	SC Polizei	0
						1	FC Port Trinity	3
						4	Ganran Gunnelings	1
	2	Ichizoku Scythers	1 (1)
	7	Ganran Gunnelings	2 (1)
		(Pairings are re-seeded after the first round)									1	FC Port Trinity	0 (0)
											2	Tow Law FC	2 (0)
	3	Tow Law FC	1
	6	Bohemian Rhapsodies	0
						2	Tow Law FC	1
						3	Pura FC	0
	4	Pura FC	3
	5	Littletron Knights	2