Teams
| Teams | Country |
|---|---|
| Bongobi Agragami |  Bangladesh |
| Assam State Electricity Board |  India |
| Barak Flamingoz | India |
| East Bengal | India |
| Oil India | India |
| Shillong Lajong | India |
| United Sikkim | India |
| Three Star Club |  Nepal |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Dates | 18 – 30 September 2016 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Three Star Club (1st title) |
| Runner-up | East Bengal |
| Third place | Shillong Lajong United Sikkim |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 46 (3.07 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Kayode Ajayi Martin [1] (Three Star Club) Adeleja [1] (East Bengal) |
| Best player | Calum James Angus (East Bengal) [1] |
All statistics correct as of 28 September 2016.Live telecast on Prag News [2] | |
The 2016 Bordoloi Trophy was the 64th season of the Bordoloi Trophy, which was hosted in the state of Assam. The tournament is also known as the Bharat Ratna Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Trophy and commenced on 18 September and concluded with the final on 30 September 2016. [3] Eight teams will participate in the tournament, with two of the teams being from Nepal and Bangladesh respectively.
Three Star Club from Nepal won the title after defeating East Bengal 2–1 in the final. [1] Defender Bijaya Dhimal was adjudged best player of the tournament while Bimal Magar walked away with the "Man of the Match" in the final. East Bengal’s Dibyendu Sarkar was named the best goal keeper while Kayode Ajayi Martin of Three Star Club and Adeleja of East Bengal received the highest scorer’s trophy. [1]
| Teams | Country |
|---|---|
| Bongobi Agragami | Bangladesh |
| Assam State Electricity Board | India |
| Barak Flamingoz | India |
| East Bengal | India |
| Oil India | India |
| Shillong Lajong | India |
| United Sikkim | India |
| Three Star Club | Nepal |
The Nehru Stadium in Guwahati, Assam was announced as the venue for the tournament. [4]
| Guwahati, Assam | 2016 Bordoloi Trophy (Assam) |
|---|---|
| Nehru Stadium | |
| Capacity: 15,000 | |
 | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three Star Club | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 5 | Knock-out Stage |
| 2 | Shillong Lajong | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 | |
| 3 | Oil India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 | |
| 4 | Barak Flamingoz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 0 |
| Shillong Lajong | 1–1 | Oil India |
|---|---|---|
Issac  79' | Report | F.Wary 13' |
| Three Star Club | 6–1 | Barak Flamingoz |
|---|---|---|
| Martin 4' Bijaya 22'Nirajan 39'Chemjong 51'Sunil 73'Bikram 83' | Report | Awang 43' |
| Three Star Club | 1–1 | Oil India |
|---|---|---|
| Gurung 89' | Report | Rana 8' |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Bengal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 9 | Knock-out Stage |
| 2 | United Sikkim | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Assam State Electricity Board | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Bongobi Agragami | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |
| United Sikkim | 1–1 | Assam State Electricity Board |
|---|---|---|
| Sonam 59' | Report | Sanjoy 43' |
| East Bengal | 6–0 | Bongobi Agragami |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaja 6' Do-dong 34', 67' (pen.)Jiten 49'Prohlad 62'Nikhil 85' | Report |
| Assam State Electricity Board | 1–0 | Bongobi Agragami |
|---|---|---|
| Narzary 73' | Report |
| East Bengal | 2–0 | United Sikkim |
|---|---|---|
| Jiten 73' Adelaja 84' | Report |
| East Bengal | 3–0 | Assam State Electricity Board |
|---|---|---|
| Do-dong 6' Prohlad 12'Longvah 68' | Report |
| United Sikkim | 1–0 | Bongobi Agragami |
|---|---|---|
| Nema Lepcha 3' | Report |
| Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||
| Three Star Club | 4 | ||||||||
| United Sikkim F.C. | 1 | ||||||||
| Three Star Club (aet) | 2 | ||||||||
| East Bengal | 1 | ||||||||
| East Bengal | 1 | ||||||||
| Shillong Lajong | 0 | ||||||||
| Three Star Club | 4–1 | United Sikkim F.C. |
|---|---|---|
| Martin 66', 94' Bijaya 100'Gurung 105' | Report | T.Lepcha 89' |
| Three Star Club | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | East Bengal |
|---|---|---|
| Devendra 90+2' Bimal 99' | Report | Adelaja 82' |
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