2016 Lao Premier League

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Lao League
Season 2016
Matches played 35
Goals scored 126 (3.6 per match)
Biggest home win Lanexang United 9–1 Ezra
(3 April 2016)[1]
Biggest away win Saythany City 0–8 Savan United
(30 April 2016)[1]
Highest scoring Lanexang United 9–1 Ezra
(3 April 2016)[1]
Longest winning run 5 matches[1]
Lanexang United
Lao Toyota
Longest unbeaten run 5 matches[1]
Lanexang United
Lao Toyota
Savan United
Longest winless run 5 matches[1]
Champasak United
Lao Police
Longest losing run 3 matches[1]
Champasak United
Lao Police
2015
2017
All statistics correct as of 5 May 2016.

The 2016 Lao League is the 27th season of the Lao League, the top Laotian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1990. The season began on 26 March 2016, and is scheduled to conclude in late 2016.[1]

Lao Toyota came into the season as defending champions of the 2015 season. Lao Army, National University of Laos, VSV United and Saythany City were promoted from the lower leagues.[2]

Teams

A total of 14 teams will participate in the 2016 Lao League season, ten from the previous season and four promoted teams. No teams were relegated after the 2015 season due to league expansion as Lao Army, National University of Laos, Saythany City and VSV United were promoted from the lower leagues. Hoang Anh Attapeu, who finished 5th in 2015, withdrew from the league while SHB Vientiane were renamed as CSC Champa and Savan were renamed as Savan United.[2][3]

Stadia

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Stadium Capacity
Champasak United Champasak Stadium[4] 12,000
CSC Champa Champasak Stadium[4] 12,000
Eastern Star New Laos National Stadium[5] 25,000
Electricite du Laos Lanexang Stadium[6] 2,500
Ezra Lanexang Stadium[6] 2,500
Lanexang United Lanexang Stadium[6] 2,500
Lao Army Army Stadium KM5[7] 1,000
Lao Police New Laos National Stadium[5] 25,000
Lao Toyota Laos National Stadium[8] 15,000
National University of Laos National University of Laos Stadium[9] 5,000
Savan United Savannakhet Stadium[10] 15,000
Saythany City New Laos National Stadium[5] 25,000
VSV United Lanexang Stadium[6] 2,500
Young Elephant New Laos National Stadium[5] 25,000

Results

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Lanexang United 5 5 0 0 18 2 +16 15 Qualification to 2017 AFC Cup
2 Lao Toyota 5 5 0 0 17 1 +16 15
3 Savan United 5 3 2 0 18 4 +14 11
4 Electricite du Laos 5 3 1 1 15 7 +8 10
5 National University of Laos 5 2 1 2 9 7 +2 7
6 CSC Champa 5 2 1 2 8 7 +1 7
7 Young Elephant 5 1 3 1 2 4 −2 6
8 Lao Army 5 1 2 2 8 8 0 5
9 VSV United 5 1 2 2 8 12 −4 5
10 Eastern Star 5 1 1 3 4 14 −10 4
11 Ezra 5 1 1 3 7 16 −9 4
12 Saythany City 5 1 1 3 5 22 −17 4
13 Champasak United 5 0 2 3 1 10 −9 2 Relegation to the 2017 Lao First Division
14 Lao Police 5 0 1 4 6 12 −6 1

Updated to games played on 5 May 2016.
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.


Results

Matchday 1

Matchday 2

Matchday 3

  1. Originally scheduled for 10 April 2016 at Savannakhet Stadium in Savannakhet before being postponed until 4 May 2016 at New Laos National Stadium in Vientiane, kick-off was moved from 10:00 to 11:00.

Matchday 4

Matchday 5

External links

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