2016 S.League

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S.League
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Season 2016
Community Shield Albirex Niigata (S)
Matches played 56
Goals scored 161 (2.88 per match)
Top goalscorer Atsushi Kawata (10 goals)[1]
Best goalkeeper Yosuke Nozawa
(8 clean sheets)[2]
Biggest home win Albirex (S) 6–0 Balestier
(6 May 2016)[2]
Biggest away win Young Lions 0–5 Albirex (S)
(20 February 2016)[2]
Highest scoring Tampines 3–3 Geylang
(15 February 2016)
Tampines 4–2 Warriors
(30 April 2016)
Albirex (S) 6–0 Balestier
(6 May 2016)[2]
Longest winning run 7 matches[2]
Albirex (S)
Longest unbeaten run 7 matches[2]
Albirex (S)
Longest winless run 10 matches[2]
Young Lions
Longest losing run 10 matches[2]
Young Lions
← 2015
All statistics correct as of 20 May 2016.

The 2016 S.League (also known as the Great Eastern Yeo's S.League for sponsorship reasons) is the 21st season of the S.League, the top-flight Singaporean professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1996. The season began on 13 February 2016, and is scheduled to conclude on 28 October 2016.[3] Brunei DPMM are the defending champions.[4]

Teams

A total of 9 teams compete in the league. Albirex Niigata (S) and Brunei DPMM are invited foreign clubs from Japan and Brunei respectively.

Stadiums and locations

Locations of the 2016 S.League teams from Singapore


Location of 2016 S.League team Brunei DPMM



Team Stadium Capacity
Albirex Niigata (S) Jurong East Stadium 2,700
Balestier Khalsa Toa Payoh Stadium 3,896
Brunei DPMM Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium 28,000
Geylang International Bedok Stadium 3,864
Home United Bishan Stadium 6,254
Hougang United Hougang Stadium 3,400
Tampines Rovers Jurong West Stadium 4,000
Warriors Choa Chu Kang Stadium 4,268
Young Lions Jalan Besar Stadium 8,000

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.

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Albirex (S) Japan Naoki Naruo Japan Kento Nagasaki Hummel Canon
Balestier Croatia Marko Kraljević Singapore Zaiful Nizam Umbro Civic
DPMM Scotland Steve Kean Brunei Rosmin Muhammad Kamis Lotto
Geylang Singapore Hasrin Jailani Singapore Daniel Bennett THORB Epson
Home Singapore Philippe Aw Singapore Juma'at Jantan Puma AVEC
Hougang Singapore K. Balagumaran Singapore Nurhilmi Jasni Vonda ESW
Tampines Singapore V. Sundramoorthy Singapore Mustafić Fahrudin Kipsta Hyundai
Warriors Singapore Razif Onn Singapore Zulfadli Zainal Abidin Joma Warriors
Young Lions France Patrick Hesse Singapore Khairul Amri Nike Shopee


Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of
departure		 Date of vacancy Position
in table		 Incoming manager Date of
appointment
Albirex (S) Japan Tatsuyuki Okuyama End of contract 30 November 2015[5] Pre-season Japan Naoki Naruo 18 December 2015[6]
Geylang Germany Jorg Steinebrunner 2 December 2015[7] Singapore Hasrin Jailani 15 December 2015[8]
Young Lions Germany Jürgen Raab 31 December 2015[9] France Richard Tardy 1 January 2016[9]
Warriors Morocco Karim Bencherifa Mutual consent[10] 6 January 2016[11] Germany Jorg Steinebrunner 6 January 2016[11]
Young Lions France Richard Tardy End of caretaker spell 15 February 2016[12] 2nd France Patrick Hesse 15 February 2016[12]
Warriors Germany Jorg Steinbrunner Resigned 14 May 2016[13] 7th Singapore Razif Onn 14 May 2016[13]

League table

Pos Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Albirex Niigata (S)[lower-alpha 1] 12 9 2 1 28 6 +22 29
2 Tampines Rovers 12 6 4 2 20 13 +7 22
3 Home United 12 6 3 3 23 16 +7 21
4 Geylang International 13 4 6 3 19 17 +2 18
5 Brunei DPMM[lower-alpha 1] 13 5 3 5 22 22 0 18
6 Hougang United 12 5 3 4 16 16 0 18
7 Warriors 13 2 6 5 16 20 −4 12
8 Balestier Khalsa 12 1 4 7 7 19 −12 7
9 Garena Young Lions[lower-alpha 1] 13 2 1 10 10 32 −22 7
Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2016. Source: S.League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The two foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S) and Brunei DPMM – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-21 team, Young Lions, are not eligible for any AFC competition spots.

Results

Matchday 1

Matchday 2

Matchday 3

Matchday 4

Matchday 5

Matchday 6

Matchday 7

Matchday 8

Matchday 9

Matchday 10

Matchday 11

Matchday 12

Matchday 13

Mid-week

Matchday 14

Matchday 15

Matchday 16

Matchday 17

Matchday 18

Matchday 19

Matchday 20

Matchday 21

Matchday 22

Matchday 23

Matchday 24

Matchday 25

Matchday 26

Matchday 27

^A The match, originally scheduled on 19 February, was postponed due to bad weather.[40][41]

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

As of matches played on 20 May 2016.[1]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Japan Atsushi Kawata Albirex Niigata (S) 10
2 France Jonathan Béhé Warriors 9
Denmark Ken Ilsø Home United
4 Croatia Stipe Plazibat Hougang United 8
5 Singapore Fareez Farhan Garena Young Lions 7
6 Brazil Rafael Ramazotti Brunei DPMM 6
7 Brunei Azwan Ali Rahman Brunei DPMM 5
Argentina Carlos Delgado Geylang International
9 Japan Tatsuro Inui Albirex Niigata (S) 4
Republic of Ireland Billy Mehmet Tampines Rovers

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date Ref
Japan Atsushi Kawata4 Albirex Niigata (S) Garena Young Lions 5–0 20 February 2016 [42]
Japan Atsushi Kawata Albirex Niigata (S) Home United 3–0 8 April 2016 [43]
Note

4 Player scored 4 goals

Clean sheets

As of matches played on 20 May 2016.[2]
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets
1 Japan Yosuke Nozawa Albirex Niigata (S) 8
2 Singapore Khairulhin Khalid Hougang United 4
3 Singapore Syazwan Buhari Geylang International 3
Singapore Yazid Yasin Warriors
5 Singapore Izwan Mahbud Tampines Rovers 2
Singapore Zaiful Nizam Balestier Khalsa
Singapore Zulfairuuz Rudy Home United
8 Singapore Joey Sim Tampines Rovers 1
Brunei Wardun Yussof Brunei DPMM
Singapore Zharfan Rohaizad Garena Young Lions

Discipline

As of matches played on 20 May 2016.

Player

  • Most red cards: 1[44]
    • 10 players

Club

  • Most yellow cards: 34[44]
    • Geylang International
  • Most red cards: 3[44]
    • Tampines Rovers

References

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