2016 Bangladesh Football Premier League information
9th professional season of the top-flight football league in Bangladesh
Football league season
Bangladesh Premier League
Season
2015–16
Dates
24 July - 31 December 2016
Champions
Dhaka Abahani (5th titles)
Relegated
Uttar Baridhara Club Feni SC
AFC Cup
Dhaka Abahani
Matches played
132
Goals scored
342 (2.59 per match)
Top goalscorer
19 goals Sunday Chizoba
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)
Longest winning run
06 matches Dhaka Abahani
Longest unbeaten run
22 matches Dhaka Abahani
Longest winless run
10 matches Feni Soccer Club
Longest losing run
09 matches Uttar Baridhara
← 2014–15
2017–18 →
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 2016.
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]
^"JB Group earn title rights of BPL". The Daily Star. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
^ ab"BPL kick off 24 July". bff.com.bd. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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