European Football League 2011

The European Football League 2011 was the 25th season of the highest European competition in American football . The EFL started on March 26th with the preliminary round and ended on June 18th with the Eurobowl XXV . The Swarco Raiders Tirol won their third Eurobowl title with a 27:12 win over last year's winner Berlin Adler . This was the seventh title for an Austrian team. Austria thus once again drew level with the previous top nation Germany.

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First, a qualifying round with four preliminary round groups was played, with the first group qualifying for the quarter-finals. In addition, four seeded teams, the semi-finals of the previous year , joined in the quarter-finals .

Attendees

For Germany the were German champions , the Kiel Baltic Hurricanes in Division 2 and defending champion Berlin Adler at the start. With a total of four teams, the Danube Dragons (Division 1) in the group phase, as well as the Raiffeisen Vikings Vienna , the Swarco Raiders Tirol and the Turek Graz Giants in the quarter-finals, Austria has the most teams in a nation. In addition, the Czech club Prague Panthers , another team from the Austrian Football League, was represented in the competition. With the Calanda Broncos , the 2010 EFAF Cup winner , a team from Switzerland (Division 4) was also eligible for the EFL for the first time .

Group stage

Division 1

date	Kick off	home	Result	guest	Stadion
2nd of April	15:00	Austria Danube Dragons	33:16	Czech Republic Prague Panthers	Stadlau Stadium , Vienna

	society	Sp	TD	Diff.	Points
1.	Austria Danube Dragons	1	33:16	+17	2-0
2.	Czech Republic Prague Panthers	1	16:33	−17	0: 2

Division 2

date	Kick off	home	Result	guest	Stadion
April 23	15:00	Germany Kiel Baltic Hurricanes	20:22	Sweden Carlstad Crusaders	Holstein Stadium , Kiel

	society	Sp	TD	Diff.	Points
1.	Sweden Carlstad Crusaders	1	22:20	+2	2-0
2.	Germany Kiel Baltic Hurricanes	1	20:22	−2	0: 2

Division 3

date	Kick off	home	Result	guest	Stadion
26th of March	17:00	Spain Badalona Dracs	12:62	France Spartiates d'Amiens	City-campground de Badalona , Badalona
2nd of April	20:00	France Spartiates d'Amiens	66: 8	Spain Badalona Dracs	Stade du Grand Marais , Amiens

	society	Sp	Points	TD	Diff.
1.	France Spartiates d'Amiens	2	128: 20	+108	4-0
2.	Spain Badalona Dracs	2	20: 128	−108	0: 4

Division 4

date	Kick off	home	Result	guest	Stadion
9th April	17:00	Spain L'Hospitalet Pioners	20:33	Italy Parma panthers	Complex Esportiu L'Hospitalet Nord , L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
April 19th	17:00	Switzerland Calanda Broncos	42-0	Spain L'Hospitalet Pioners	Stadium Ringstrasse , Chur
April 23	21:00	Italy Parma panthers	14:31	Switzerland Calanda Broncos	Stadio XXV Aprile , Parma