2016 S.League

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S.League
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Season2016
Champions Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
(1st title)
Community Shield Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
AFC Champions League Tampines Rovers
(S.League runner-up)
AFC Cup Home United
(S.League 4th)
Matches played72
Goals scored352 (4.89 per match)
Top goalscorer Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Ramazotti
(20 goals) [1]
Biggest home win Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) 6–0 Balestier Khalsa
(6 May 2016) [2]
Biggest away win Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions 0–5 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
(20 February 2016) [2]
Highest scoring Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC 5–3 Young Lions
(26 September 2016) [2]
Longest winning run10 matches [2]
Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
Longest unbeaten run10 matches [2]
Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
Longest winless run10 matches [2]
Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions
Longest losing run10 matches [2]
Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions
← 2015
2017 →
All statistics correct as of 31 October 2016.

The 2016 S.League (also known as the Great Eastern Yeo's S.League for sponsorship reasons) was 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 concluded on 28 October 2016. [3] DPMM FC were the defending champions. [4]

Contents

Teams

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

Stadiums and locations

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Location of 2016 S.League teams
TeamStadiumCapacity
Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jurong East Stadium 2,700
Balestier Khalsa Toa Payoh Stadium 3,896
Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC 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 4,200
Warriors FC Choa Chu Kang Stadium 4,268
Flag of Singapore.svg 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.

TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Naruo Flag of Japan.svg Yōsuke Nozawa Hummel Canon
Balestier Khalsa Flag of Croatia.svg Marko Kraljević Zaiful Nizam Umbro Civic
Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC Flag of Scotland.svg Steve Kean Flag of Brunei.svg Rosmin Muhammad Kamis Lotto –
Geylang International Hasrin Jailani Isa Halim THORB Epson
Home United Aidil Sharin Juma'at Jantan Puma AVEC
Hougang United K. Balagumaran Jozef Kapláň VondaESW
Tampines Rovers Akbar Nawas Mustafić Fahrudin Kipsta Hyundai
Warriors FC Razif Onn Zulfadli Zainal Abidin Joma Warriors
Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions Flag of France.svg Patrick Hesse Khairul Amri Nike Shopee

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of
departure		Date of vacancyPosition
in table		Incoming managerDate of
appointment
Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuyuki Okuyama End of contract30 November 2015 [5] Pre-season Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Naruo 18 December 2015 [6]
Geylang International Flag of Germany.svg Jorg Steinebrunner2 December 2015 [7] Hasrin Jailani15 December 2015 [8]
Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Raab 31 December 2015 [9] Flag of France.svg Richard Tardy 1 January 2016 [9]
Warriors FC Flag of Morocco.svg Karim Bencherifa Mutual consent [10] 6 January 2016 [11] Flag of Germany.svg Jorg Steinebrunner6 January 2016 [11]
Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions Flag of France.svg Richard Tardy End of caretaker spell15 February 2016 [12] 2nd Flag of France.svg Patrick Hesse15 February 2016 [12]
Warriors FC Flag of Germany.svg Jorg SteinbrunnerResigned14 May 2016 [13] 7thRazif Onn14 May 2016 [13]
Tampines Rovers V. Sundramoorthy Appointed head coach of Singapore 27 May 2016 [14] 2ndAkbar Nawas27 May 2016 [15]
Home United Philippe Aw Redesignated30 July 2016 [16] 4thAidil Sharin4 August 2016 [17]

Foreigners

Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Prime LeagueFormer
Balestier Khalsa Flag of Serbia.svg Emir Lotinac Flag of Croatia.svg Miroslav Kristic Flag of Croatia.svg Niko Tokić Flag of Serbia.svg Sadin Smajović Flag of Serbia.svg Robert Peričić
Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC Ulster Banner.svg Brian McLean Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Ramazotti Flag of Portugal.svg Paulo Sergio Flag placeholder.svg -Flag placeholder.svg -
Geylang International Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Ichikawa Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Alberto Delgado Flag of the Philippines.svg Mark Hartmann Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Camarasa Flag of Croatia.svg Branko Čubrilo
Home United Flag of South Korea.svg Song Ui-young Flag of France.svg Sirina Camara Flag of Denmark.svg Ken Ilsø Flag of France.svg Ambroise Begue Flag placeholder.svg -
Hougang United Flag of Japan.svg Fumiya Kogure Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Kapláň Flag of Croatia.svg Stipe Plazibat Flag of England.svg Luke Allen Flag placeholder.svg -
Tampines Rovers Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jordan Webb Flag of Ireland.svg Billy Mehmet Flag of England.svg Jermaine Pennant Flag of the United States.svg Diego Silvas Flag placeholder.svg -
Warriors FC Flag of Japan.svg Kento Fukuda Flag of Croatia.svg Nikola Rak Flag of France.svg Jonathan Béhé Flag of Croatia.svg Marijan Šuto Flag placeholder.svg -
Flag of Singapore.svg Young LionsFlag placeholder.svg -Flag placeholder.svg -Flag placeholder.svg -Flag placeholder.svg - Flag of France.svg Benjamin Bertrand

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) [lower-alpha 1] 2416265024+2650
2 Tampines Rovers 2415455028+2249Qualification to
AFC Champions League Preliminary Round 1
or AFC Cup Group Stage
3 Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC [lower-alpha 1] 2412574737+1041
4 Home United 2411495042+837Qualification to AFC Cup Play-off Round
5 Geylang International 2410773529+637
6 Hougang United 2495103539−432
7 Warriors FC 2477103939028
8 Balestier Khalsa 2447132342−1919
9 Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions [lower-alpha 1] 2423192370−479
Updated to match(es) played on 31 October 2016. Source: S.League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 The two foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S) and DPMM FC – 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

13 February Albirex Niigata (S) 3 – 2 DPMM FC Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Yamada Soccerball shade.svg16'
Kamata Soccerball shade.svg36'
Fujihara Soccerball shade.svg59'		 Details Azwan A. Soccerball shade.svg65'
Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (o.g.)		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 2,481 [18]
Referee: Jansen Foo
14 February Garena Young Lions 1 – 0 Balestier Khalsa Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Fareez Soccerball shade.svg23' Details Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 2,246 [19]
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
14 February Home United 2 – 2 Warriors FC Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Khairul Soccerball shade.svg17'
Camara Soccerball shade.svg82'		 Details Béhé Soccerball shade.svg35' (pen.)
Fazli Soccerball shade.svg90+1'		Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Attendance: 1,756 [20]
Referee: Farhad Mohd
15 February Tampines Rovers 3 – 3 Geylang International Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Webb Soccerball shade.svg13'
Mehmet Soccerball shade.svg34'
Yasir Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Details Amy Soccerball shade.svg35'
Delgado Soccerball shade.svg55'
Ng Soccerball shade.svg78'		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium
Attendance: 2,930 [21]
Referee: Sukhbir Singh

Matchday 2

18 February Hougang United 1 – 0 Home United Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg34' Details Stadium: Hougang Stadium
Attendance: 2,307 [22]
Referee: Jansen Foo
20 February Garena Young Lions 0 – 5 Albirex Niigata (S) Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Details Kawata Soccerball shade.svg8', 56', 65', 75'
Jitozono Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen.)		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 2,371 [23]
Referee: G. Letchman

Matchday 3

26 February Tampines Rovers 4 – 1 Hougang United Jurong West, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Shahdan Soccerball shade.svg8'
Ismadi Soccerball shade.svg11'
Pennant Soccerball shade.svg20'
Fazrul Soccerball shade.svg84'		 Details Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg26'Stadium: Jurong West Stadium
Attendance: 2,106 [25]
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Matchday 4

3 March Home United 1 – 1 Tampines Rovers Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg25' Details Pennant Soccerball shade.svg40'Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Attendance: 3,551 [26]
Referee: Muhd Taqi
3 March Geylang International 0 – 0 Balestier Khalsa Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Details Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Attendance: 1,811 [27]
Referee: Jansen Foo
4 March Hougang United 0 – 0 DPMM FC Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Details Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Nathan Chan

Matchday 5

10 March Geylang International 0 – 0 Albirex Niigata (S) Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Details Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Attendance: 2,139 [28]
Referee: Sukhbir Singh

Matchday 6

17 March Home United 4 – 1 Garena Young Lions Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg18'
Zulfahmi Soccerball shade.svg31'
Khairul Soccerball shade.svg50', 83'		 Details Fareez Soccerball shade.svg11'Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Attendance: 2,048 [29]
Referee: Jansen Foo

Matchday 7

1 April Geylang International 2 – 2 Warriors FC Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Quak Soccerball shade.svg51'
Delgado Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Details Béhé Soccerball shade.svg16'
Ridhuan Soccerball shade.svg89'		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 1,854 [30]
Referee: Farhad Mohd
2 April Albirex Niigata (S) 2 – 0 Hougang United Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Shirota Soccerball shade.svg49'
Inui Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Details Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
Attendance: 2,384 [31]
Referee: Muhd Taqi
3 April Garena Young Lions 1 – 2 Tampines Rovers Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Fareez Soccerball shade.svg62' (pen.) Details Shakir Soccerball shade.svg45'
van Huizen Soccerball shade.svg50'		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 2,200 [32]
Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

Matchday 8

7 April Hougang United 3 – 1 Geylang International Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg54' (pen.)
Faiz Soccerball shade.svg60'
Raihan Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Details Delgado Soccerball shade.svg15'Stadium: Hougang Stadium
Attendance: 1,537 [33]
Referee: Sukhbir Singh
8 April Home United 0 – 3 Albirex Niigata (S) Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Details Kawata Soccerball shade.svg47', 71', 89'Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Farhad Mohd

Matchday 9

15 April Geylang International 2 – 2 Home United Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Ng Soccerball shade.svg24'
Amy Soccerball shade.svg46'		 Details Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg15'
Al-Qaasimy Soccerball shade.svg39' (o.g.)		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 2,035 [34]
Referee: Jansen Foo
16 April Albirex Niigata (S) 1 – 0 Tampines Rovers Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Inui Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen.) Details Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
Attendance: 2,550 [35]
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Matchday 10

21 April Geylang International 0 – 1 Tampines Rovers Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Details Yasir Soccerball shade.svg28'Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Attendance: 2,369 [36]
Referee: G. Letchman
22 April Warriors FC 1 – 2 Home United Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Béhé Soccerball shade.svg63' Details Song Soccerball shade.svg20'
Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg85'		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 2,308 [37]
Referee: Nathan Chan

Matchday 11

29 April Home United 3 – 2 Hougang United Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg16'
Song Soccerball shade.svg28'
Faris Soccerball shade.svg78'		 Details Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.)
Raihan Soccerball shade.svg86'		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Muhd Taqi
30 April Tampines Rovers 4 – 2 Warriors FC Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Mehmet Soccerball shade.svg38'
Pennant Soccerball shade.svg54' (pen.)
Hafiz Soccerball shade.svg75', 87'		 Details Hafiz N. Soccerball shade.svg41'
Ridhuan Soccerball shade.svg45'		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium
Attendance: 1,756 [38]
Referee: Farhad Mohd

Matchday 12

4 May Hougang United 1 – 1 Tampines Rovers Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Iqbal Soccerball shade.svg70' Details Mehmet Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.)Stadium: Hougang Stadium
Attendance: 1,538 [39]
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
5 May Geylang International 3 – 1 Garena Young Lions Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Delgado Soccerball shade.svg3' (pen.)
Ichikawa Soccerball shade.svg74'
Quak Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Details Fareez Soccerball shade.svg52' (pen.)Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Attendance: 1,331 [40]
Referee: G. Letchman
5 May Warriors FC 1 – 1 DPMM FC Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Suto Soccerball shade.svg89' Details Sérgio Soccerball shade.svg61'Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

Matchday 13

12 May Garena Young Lions 3 – 1 Warriors FC Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Hami Soccerball shade.svg5'
Hazim Soccerball shade.svg16'
Khairul Soccerball shade.svg50'		 Details Béhé Soccerball shade.svg85'Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 1,609 [41]
Referee: Nathan Chan
13 May Tampines Rovers 1 – 2 Home United Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Fazrul Soccerball shade.svg22' Details Azhar Soccerball shade.svg24'
Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg70'		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 2,099 [42]
Referee: Farhad Mohd

Mid-week

Matchday 14

19 May Home United 5 – 0 DPMM FC Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Azhar Soccerball shade.svg10'
Faris Soccerball shade.svg39'
Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg71', 73'
Syahiran Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Details Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Attendance: 1,900 [43]
Referee: Muhd Taqi

Matchday 15

11 June Tampines Rovers 4 – 3 DPMM FC Jurong West, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00 Fazrul Soccerball shade.svg38'
Webb Soccerball shade.svg45'
Mehmet Soccerball shade.svg63'
Pennant Soccerball shade.svg79'		 Details Hendra Soccerball shade.svg43'
Ramazotti Soccerball shade.svg57', 70'		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium
Referee: Muhd Taqi

Matchday 16

Matchday 17

18 June Albirex Niigata (S) 5 – 2 Home United Jurong East, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00 Inui Soccerball shade.svg3', 45'
Kawata Soccerball shade.svg59'
Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg86', 87'		 Details Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg79' (pen.)
Khairul Soccerball shade.svg81'		Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
19 June Garena Young Lions 1 – 1 DPMM FC Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00 Hazim Soccerball shade.svg67' Details Ramazotti Soccerball shade.svg32'Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

Matchday 18

24 June Balestier Khalsa 1 – 4 DPMM FC Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00 Lotinac Soccerball shade.svg57' (pen.) Details Ramazotti Soccerball shade.svg18', 30', 79'
Sérgio Soccerball shade.svg50'		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Matchday 19

4 August Home United 3 – 0 Warriors FC Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg38', 89'
Song Soccerball shade.svg64'		 Details Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Matchday 20

12 August Warriors FC 2 – 3 Tampines Rovers Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Béhé Soccerball shade.svg23'
Ridhuan Soccerball shade.svg34'		 Details Mehmet Soccerball shade.svg1', 75' (pen.)
Webb Soccerball shade.svg57'		Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman
12 August Hougang United 4 – 2 Home United Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg39' (pen.), 44' (pen.)
Hussain Soccerball shade.svg52'
Kogure Soccerball shade.svg56'		 Details Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg6'
Song Soccerball shade.svg7'		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Muhd Taqi

Matchday 21

Matchday 22

26 August Warriors FC 5 – 2 Garena Young Lions Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Rak Soccerball shade.svg22'
Béhé Soccerball shade.svg25', 88'
Sulaiman Soccerball shade.svg30'
Nor Soccerball shade.svg63'		 Details Amri Soccerball shade.svg64'
Salime Soccerball shade.svg75'		Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: Farhad Mohd
26 August Hougang United 1 – 2 DPMM FC Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg9' Details Ramazotti Soccerball shade.svg51', 52'Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
10 September Home United 1 – 0 Tampines Rovers Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Shamil Soccerball shade.svg74' Details Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman

Matchday 23

22 September Balestier Khalsa 1 – 1 Warriors FC Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Syafiq Soccerball shade.svg87' Details Béhé Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen.)Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman

Matchday 24

26 September DPMM FC 5 – 3 Garena Young Lions Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00 McLean Soccerball shade.svg4'
Ramazotti Soccerball shade.svg8', 10', 90+3' (pen.)
Kasmi Soccerball shade.svg29'		 Details Faruk Soccerball shade.svg46'
Amri Soccerball shade.svg53', 60'		Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
Referee: Farhad Mohd
30 September Home United 5 – 2 Garena Young Lions Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Azman Soccerball shade.svg26'
Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen.)
Jantan Soccerball shade.svg64'
Ramli Soccerball shade.svg84', 90+4'		 Details Faruk Soccerball shade.svg30'
Syahin Soccerball shade.svg70'		Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

Matchday 25

15 October Balestier Khalsa 0 – 5 Home United Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Details Song Soccerball shade.svg12'
Fandi Soccerball shade.svg22', 45'
Jantan Soccerball shade.svg30'
Ang Soccerball shade.svg81'		Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Matchday 26

20 October Home United 3 – 1 Albirex Niigata (S) Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg22', 86'
Sharif Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Details Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg57' (o.g.)Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Referee: Nathan Chan

Matchday 27

25 October Warriors FC 5 – 1 Hougang United Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Béhé Soccerball shade.svg51', 69', 90+3'
Rak Soccerball shade.svg57'
Jaffar Soccerball shade.svg81'		 Details Hussain Soccerball shade.svg37'Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: Nathan Chan
25 October Geylang International 4 – 1 Home United Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Hartmann Soccerball shade.svg7'
Ghani Soccerball shade.svg69'
Quak Soccerball shade.svg83'
Bennett Soccerball shade.svg90+2'		 Details Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg50'Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Referee: Jansen Foo
26 October Balestier Khalsa 2 – 0 DPMM FC Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Tokić Soccerball shade.svg67'
Krištić Soccerball shade.svg90+5'		 Details Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium
Referee: Sukhbir Singh
^A The match, originally scheduled on 19 February, was postponed due to bad weather. [44] [45]

Season statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

As of matches played on 31 October 2016. [1]
RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Ramazotti Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC20
2 Flag of France.svg Jonathan Béhé Warriors FC19
Flag of Denmark.svg Ken Ilsø Home United
4 Flag of Croatia.svg Stipe Plazibat Hougang United15
5 Flag of Japan.svg Atsushi Kawata Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)13
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jordan Webb Tampines Rovers12
Flag of Ireland.svg Billy Mehmet Tampines Rovers
8 Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuro Inui Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)10

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Flag of Japan.svg Atsushi Kawata Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions 5–020 February 2016
Flag of Japan.svg Atsushi Kawata Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Home United 3–08 April 2016
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jordan Webb Tampines Rovers Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions 6–114 June 2016
Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Ramazotti Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC Balestier Khalsa 4–124 June 2016
Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Ramazotti Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions 5–326 September 2016
Flag of France.svg Jonathan Béhé Warriors FC Hougang United 5–125 October 2016
Note

4 Player scored 4 goals

Discipline

As of matches played on 31 October 2016.

Player

Club

  • Most yellow cards: 61 [46]
    • Geylang International
  • Most red cards: 5 [46]
    • Warriors

S-League Awards Night Winners

AwardsWinnersClub
Player of the Year Flag of Japan.svg Atsushi Kawata Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
Young Player of the Year M.Anumanthan Hougang United
Coach of the Year Flag of Japan.svg Naoki Naruo Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
Top Scorer Award Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Ramazotti Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC
Fair Play Award Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
Referee of the Year Sukhbir Singh

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The 2016 S.League season is Tampines Rovers's 21st season at the top level of Singapore football and 71st year in existence as a football club. The club also competed in the Singapore League Cup, Singapore Cup, Singapore Community Shield and the AFC Cup.

The 2015 S.League season is Tampines Rovers's 20th season at the top level of Singapore football and 70th year in existence as a football club. The club also competed in the Singapore League Cup, Singapore Cup, Singapore Community Shield.

The 2016 season is Hougang United's 19th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.

The 2016 season is Balestier Khalsa's 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.

The 2016 season is Warriors' 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.

The 2015 season is Warriors' 20th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.

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