2016 Afghan Premier League

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Afghan Premier League
Season2016
Champions Shaheen Asmayee
(3rd title)
AFC Cup Shaheen Asmayee
2015
2017

The 2016 Afghan Premier League was the fifth season of Afghan Premier League, the Afghan league for association football clubs, established in 2012. De Spin Ghar Bazan F.C. were the defending champions of the Premier League. The season started on 25 August 2016 with the 8 teams again in two groups. Shaheen Asmayee F.C. won the final of the Afghan Premier League against De Maiwand Atalan F.C. and qualified for the 2017 AFC Cup, the first time an Afghan team was to compete in the AFC Cup. [1]

Contents

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Shaheen Asmayee 320162+46Qualification to Semi finals
2 De Maiwand Atalan 320141+36 [lower-alpha 1]
3 Toofaan Harirod 320141+36 [lower-alpha 1]
4 De Abasin Sape 3003010100
Source: Soccerway
Notes:
  1. 1 2 De Maiwand Atalan won head-to-head tiebreaker

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Mawjhal Amu 32014406Qualification to Semi finals
2 Simorgh Alborz 311175+24
3 Oqaban Hindukush 31112204
4 De Spin Ghar Bazan 30212422
Source: Soccerway

Playoff Stage

Semifinals

First legs

Shaheen Asmayee 8–1 Simorgh Alborz
Mawjhal Amu 2–3 De Maiwand Atalan

Second legs

Simorgh Alborz 3–2 Shaheen Asmayee
De Maiwand Atalan 2–0 Mawjhal Amu

Third-place match

Mawjhal Amu 0–1 Simorgh Alborz

Final

Shaheen Asmayee 2–1 De Maiwand Atalan

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References

  1. "The Official website of the Roshan Afghan Premier League" . Retrieved 28 August 2014.