2016 Shillong Premier League

2016 Shillong Premier League was the 2016 edition of Shillong Premier League, top division football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya. The league began on 18 August with eight teams competing. It concluded with the final on 9 November 2016. The tournament was known as the Geonee Shillong Premier League this season for sponsorship reasons.[2]

Shillong Premier League
Season2016
ChampionsShillong Lajong[1] (3rd title)
2015
2017

Shillong Lajong were the defending champions.[3]

Teams edit

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Shillong Lajong 14 10 3 1 25 10 +15 33 Champions
2 Rangdajied United 14 9 1 4 23 10 +13 28
3 Royal Wahingdoh 14 8 3 3 25 10 +15 27
4 Langsning 14 6 3 5 20 19 +1 21
5 Meghalaya Police 14 6 0 8 28 19 +9 18
6 Malki 14 5 2 7 13 15 −2 17
7 Nangkiew Irat 14 5 2 7 18 21 −3 17
8 Nongkrem 14 0 0 14 9 59 −50 0
Updated to match(es) played on 17 October 2016. Source: shillongsa.com The Indian League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;

Playoffs edit

First round edit

31 October 2016 Shillong Lajong 1–2 Rangdajied United Shillong
Lalmuanpuia   25' Report Nongspung   45'
Moga   84'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Semi-final edit

Final edit

9 November 2016 Rangdajied United 2–3 Shillong Lajong Shillong
Moga   46'
Shangprung   70'
Report Lalrammuana   22', 71'
Deory   64'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

References edit

  1. ^ Shillong Lajong wins Gionee SPL defeating Rangdajied United Khel Now. Retrieved 20 July 2021
  2. ^ "The SSA confirm that Gionee mobile company will sponsor Shillong Premier League 2016". SP News Agency. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Shillong Lajong FC Edge Past Royal Wahingdoh to Clinch Shillong Premier League". NDTV Sports. 21 November 2015. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

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