2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League
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Season | 2016 |
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Champions | Dhaka Abahani |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 342 (2.59 per match) |
Biggest home win | Chittagong Abahani 6–1 Uttar Baridhara (14 Aug 2016) |
Biggest away win | Feni Soccer Club 1–5 Arambagh (1 October 2016) |
Highest scoring | Brothers Union 4–5 Sheikh Jamal (25 September 2016) |
← 2015 2017–18 →
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](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Bangladesh_adm_location_map.svg/250px-Bangladesh_adm_location_map.svg.png)
![Dhaka Dhaka](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Chittagong Chittagong](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Feni Feni](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Gopalganj Gopalganj](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Mymensingh Mymensingh](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Stadiums and locations[]
The matches will be held in the seven venues.[3][4]
Stadium | Location |
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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 |
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Biswas Builders Limited | |
Chittagong Abahani Ltd. | ![]() |
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Dhaka Abahani Ltd. | ![]() |
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FBT | |
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Orion Group | |
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Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | ![]() |
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Rahmatganj MFS | ![]() |
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Sheikh Russel KC | ![]() |
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Bashundhara Group | |
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Uttar Baridhara SC | ![]() |
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Foreign players[]
Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 |
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Chittagong Abahani Ltd. | ![]() |
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Dhaka Abahani Ltd. | ![]() |
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Dhaka Mohammedan SC Ltd. | ![]() |
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Feni Soccer Club | ![]() |
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Lt.Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Ltd. | ![]() |
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Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | ![]() |
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Rahmatganj MFS | ![]() |
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Sheikh Moni Arambagh KS | ![]() |
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Sheikh Russel KC | ![]() |
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Team BJMC | ![]() |
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Uttar Baridhara SC | ![]() |
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Results[]
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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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 |
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[]
References[]
- ^ "JB Group earn title rights of BPL". The Daily Star. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Gopalganj named 7th venue for BPL". The Daily Star. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Gopalganj to host matches too". www.observerbd.com. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- Bangladesh Football Premier League seasons
- 2015–16 in Asian association football leagues
- 2014–15 in Asian association football leagues
- 2016 in Bangladeshi football