2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League

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Bangladesh Premier League
Season2016
ChampionsDhaka Abahani
Matches played132
Goals scored342 (2.59 per match)
Biggest home winChittagong Abahani 6–1 Uttar Baridhara
(14 Aug 2016)
Biggest away winFeni Soccer Club 1–5 Arambagh
(1 October 2016)
Highest scoringBrothers Union 4–5 Sheikh Jamal
(25 September 2016)
← 2015
All statistics correct as of 31 December 2016.

The 2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League (also known as JB Bangladesh Premier League for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the ninth season of the Bangladesh Premier League since establishment of the league in 2007. A total of 12 teams competed in the league. The league began on 24 July 2016.[2]

Saif Global Sports are the right holder of BPL's ninth edition and they will accommodate the advertising, branding, TV transmission, radio, marketing rights of the Bangladesh Premier League 2015–16.

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club are the defending champions, having won their Bangladesh Premier League title the previous season.

BFF has agreed to provide a purse of Taka thirty lacs as appearance money to each of the 12 participant teams for their accommodation and transportation outside the capital.[2]

A total of 24 matches out of 132 matches were to be played in Dhaka and rest of the matches played outside Dhaka.[3]

Teams[]

2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League is located in Bangladesh
Dhaka
Dhaka
Chittagong
Chittagong
Feni
Feni
Gopalganj
Gopalganj
Mymensingh
Mymensingh
Locations of teams in Bangladesh Premier League

Stadiums and locations[]

The matches will be held in the seven venues.[3][4]

Stadium Location
Bangabandhu Stadium Dhaka
M. A. Aziz Stadium Chittagong
Abdur Rab Serniabat Stadium Barisal
Sylhet District Stadium Sylhet
Rajshahi District Stadium Rajshahi
Mymensingh Stadium Mymensingh
Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Gopalganj

Personnel and sponsoring[]

Team Head Coach Captain Shirt sponsor Kit manufacturer
Brothers Union India Syed Nayeemuddin Bangladesh Ebayet Hossen Komol Biswas Builders Limited
Chittagong Abahani Ltd. Bangladesh Nazrul Islam Ledu Bangladesh Mamunul Islam
Dhaka Abahani Ltd. Austria György Kottán Bangladesh Ariful Islam FBT
Dhaka Mohammedan SC Ltd. Bangladesh Kazi Joshimuddin Ahmed Joshi Bangladesh Tawhidul Alam Sabuz Orion Group
Feni Soccer Club Nigeria Oladipupo Babalola Bangladesh Akbor Hossain Ridon
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC Bangladesh Abdul Qaium Sentu Bangladesh Saidul Haque
Rahmatganj MFS Bangladesh Kamal Babu Bangladesh Shawkat Rasel
Lt.Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Ltd. Sweden Stefan Hansson Bangladesh Yeasin Khan YELLOW
Sheikh Moni Arambagh KS Bangladesh Saiful Bari Titu Bangladesh Mitul Hasan
Sheikh Russel KC Bangladesh Shafiqul Islam Manik Bangladesh Atiqur Rahman Meshu Bashundhara Group
Team BJMC Bangladesh Mong Marma Bangladesh Arifuzzaman Himel
Uttar Baridhara SC Bangladesh Mir Mohammad Ali Faruk Bangladesh Sohel Rana

Foreign players[]

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4
Brothers Union Ghana Abass Inusah Ghana Awudu Ibrahim Haiti Walson Augustin Nigeria Nkwocha Kingsley
Chittagong Abahani Ltd. Haiti Fabrice Noël Haiti Leonel Saint-Preux Morocco Tarik El Janaby Bhutan Chencho Gyeltshen
Dhaka Abahani Ltd. England Lee Tuck Ghana Samad Yussif Nigeria Sunday Chizoba Senegal Camara Sarba
Dhaka Mohammedan SC Ltd. Cameroon Armand Joel Banaken Bassoken Cameroon Landry Pouemi Cameroon Patrice Nzekou Nguenheu Guinea Ismael Bangoura
Feni Soccer Club The Gambia Camara Mamadou Uba Ghana Thuam Frank Nigeria Uche Felix
Lt.Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Ltd. The Gambia Landing Darboe Haiti Wedson Anselme Nigeria Emeka Darlington
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC Nigeria Ahmed Kolo Musa Nigeria Mufta Lawal Nigeria Simon Ezeodika
Rahmatganj MFS Democratic Republic of the Congo Siyo Zunapio The Gambia Dawda Ceesay The Gambia Momodou Lamin Jatta Nigeria Eleta Benjamin Jr.
Sheikh Moni Arambagh KS Cameroon Steve Thomas Nigeria Kester Akon
Sheikh Russel KC Cameroon Jean Jules Ikanga Cameroon Paul Emile Biyaga Ethiopia Fikru Teferra
Team BJMC Cameroon Baybeck Esaie Nigeria Eleta kingsley Nigeria Samson Iliasu Nigeria Samuel Adams
Uttar Baridhara SC Kenya Collins Tiego Nigeria Kosoko Olasukanmi Guinea Mansa Sylla

Results[]

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dhaka Abahani (C, Q) 22 15 7 0 48 16 +32 52 2017 AFC Cup qualifying round
2 Chittagong Abahani 22 14 5 3 36 15 +21 47
3 Sheikh Jamal 22 8 8 6 34 30 +4 32
4 Brothers Union 22 7 9 6 37 34 +3 30
5 Muktijoddha 22 8 6 8 28 28 0 30
6 Arambagh KS 22 5 12 5 21 21 0 27
7 Rahmatganj MFS 22 7 6 9 30 35 −5 27
8 Sheikh Russel 22 6 7 9 19 24 −5 25
9 Team BJMC 22 5 10 7 29 36 −7 25
10 Mohammedan 22 3 11 8 20 29 −9 20
11 Feni Soccer Club 22 4 6 12 21 35 −14 18
12 Uttar Baridhara (R) 22 5 3 14 19 39 −20 18 Relegation to
Source: Soccerway FIFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) play-off match
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Result table[]

Home \ Away AKS BRO CAL DAL FSC MFS SDC SRK BJM MSC MUK UBS
Arambagh 2–2 0–2 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–3 1–1
Brothers Union 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 4–5 4–1 2–2 0–2 2–1
Chittagong Abahani 0–0 1–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 4–2 3–1 6–1
Dhaka Abahani 2–0 1–1 1–1 5–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 6–1
Feni Soccer Club 1–5 1–3 0–1 1–1 1–2 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–0
Rahmatganj MFS 2–2 4–3 2–0 1–0 2–0 3–2 1–2 0–2
Sheikh Jamal 1–1 1–0 3–3 3–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 3–2 2–0
Sheikh Russel 1–3 1–2 3–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–1
Team BJMC 1–1 1–1 1–3 1–2 2–3 1–1 1–1 3–2 2–1
Mohammedan 2–0 0–1 0–3 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–2 2–2 0–1
Muktijoddha Sangsad 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–1 2–0
Uttar Baridhara SC 1–2 0–2 1–3 1–4 0–2 3–5 3–0 0–1
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2016. Source: FIFA
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References[]

  1. ^ "JB Group earn title rights of BPL". The Daily Star. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b "BPL kick off 24 July". bff.com.bd. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Gopalganj named 7th venue for BPL". The Daily Star. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Gopalganj to host matches too". www.observerbd.com. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
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