Football league season
The 2016 Liga Premier (English: 2016 Premier League), also known as the 100PLUS Liga Premier for sponsorship reasons, was the 13th season of the Liga Premier, the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia.[1]
The season was held from 12 February and concluded on 22 October 2016.[1][2]
The Liga Premier champions for 2016 season was Melaka United.[1] The champions and runners-up were both promoted to 2017 Liga Super.
Teams
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2015 season.
To Liga Premier
Promoted from Liga FAM
Relegated from Liga Super
From Liga Premier
Promoted to Liga Super
Relegated to Liga FAM
Name changes
- NS Matrix were renamed to Negeri Sembilan
Teams, locations and stadia
Personnel and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managerial changes
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Foreign players
Note: Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
Results
League table
Source: FAM Official Site, Football Malaysia LLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of goals against
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Result table
Updated to match(es) played on 21 October 2016. Source: Malaysia FAM website
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Positions by round
Crowd Attendance
For All Venues
By Week
source: Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Bolasepak Archived 5 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine
Season statistics
Top scorers
- As of 22 December 2016[12]
Hat-tricks
- Note
4 Player scored 4 goals
Own goals
Awards
Monthly awards
See also
References
- ^ a b c [1] 2016 Liga Premier
- ^ "Liga Super dan Liga Premier 2016 Bermula Februari". Football Association of Malaysia (in Malay). Football Malaysia. 26 November 2015. Archived from the original on 19 February 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ^ "Kontrak Mat Zan disambung" (in Malay). Harian Metro. 1 September 2015.
- ^ "PBNS gugur pemain, K Devan". Berita Harian (in Malay). 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Gary Phillips' Australian quartet ready to bring glory back to Negeri Sembilan". ESPN. 1 December 2015.
- ^ "Yusri Che Lah letak jawatan". Sinar Harian (in Malay). 15 October 2015.
- ^ "Dollah Salleh kini ketua jurulatih skuad Perlis". Sinar Harian (in Malay). 21 November 2015.
- ^ "Raja Isa kemudi Uitm FC musim depan". stadiumastro.com (in Malay). 28 October 2015. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Sabah, Azraai Khor 'bercerai'". Berita Harian (in Malay). 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Vjeran Simunic ketua jurulatih baharu Sabah". Berita Harian (in Malay). 4 December 2015.
- ^ "BENJAMIN MORA APPOINTED NEW JOHOR DARUL TA'ZIM II HEAD COACH". Johor Southern Tigers. 14 December 2015. Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ^ "Liga Premier Statistics – Top Scorers". Football Malaysia LLP. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- ^ "Zainal, Mat Zan jurulatih terbaik Februari". 25 March 2016.
- ^ "Spasojevic pemain terbaik Liga Perdana". 16 August 2016.