2016 Belarusian Premier League

Belarusian Premier League
Season 2016
Champions BATE Borisov
Relegated Belshina Bobruisk
Granit Mikashevichi
Champions League BATE Borisov
Europa League Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Dinamo Minsk
Matches played 240
Goals scored 580 (2.42 per match)
Top goalscorer Mikhail Gordeichuk
Vitali Rodionov
(14 goals each)
Biggest home win
Biggest away win Granit Mikashevichi 0–7 Minsk
(19 November 2016)[5]
Highest scoring Slavia-Mozyr 6–2 Minsk
(12 May 2016)[6]
Minsk 6–2 Slavia-Mozyr
(16 September 2016)[7]
← 2015
2017 →

The 2016 Belarusian Premier League was the 26th season of top-tier football in Belarus. The season began on 1 April 2016 and concluded on 27 November 2016. BATE Borisov were the defending champions, having won their 12th league title last year; they successfully defended their title this season.

Teams

Three best teams of 2015 First League (Isloch Minsk Raion, Gorodeya and Krumkachy Minsk) were promoted to the league, which was expanded from 14 to 16 clubs.

The last-placed team of 2015 Premier League, Gomel, were relegated.

Team Location Venue Capacity Position in 2015
BATE Barysaw Borisov Arena 12,896 1
Belshina Babruysk Spartak Stadium 3,700 4
Dinamo Brest Brest OSK Brestskiy 10,060 12
Dinamo Minsk Minsk Traktor Stadium 16,500 2
Gorodeya Haradzeya Sakharnik Stadium 1,600 First League, 2
Granit Mikashevichy Polesye Stadium 3,100 5
Isloch Maladzyechna City Stadium (Molodechno)1 4,800 First League, 1
Krumkachy Minsk FC Minsk Stadium2 3,000 First League, 3
Minsk Minsk FC Minsk Stadium 3,000 6
Naftan Navapolatsk Atlant Stadium 4,500 9
Neman Grodno Neman Stadium 8,500 8
Shakhtyor Salihorsk Stroitel Stadium 4,200 3
Slavia Mazyr Yunost Stadium 5,300 10
Slutsk Slutsk City Stadium 1,896 11
Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodzina Torpedo Stadium 3,020 7
Vitebsk Vitebsk Vitebsky CSK 8,100 13
Minsk
Locations of teams in the 2016 Belarusian Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 BATE Borisov (C) 30 22 4 4 73 25 +48 70 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Shakhtyor Soligorsk 30 17 8 5 46 20 +26 59 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
3 Dinamo Minsk 30 15 10 5 46 28 +18 55
4 Minsk 30 15 8 7 49 24 +25 53
5 Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 30 13 9 8 47 33 +14 48
6 Vitebsk 30 12 6 12 30 26 +4 42
7 Isloch Minsk Raion 30 11 8 11 35 40 −5 41
8 Dinamo Brest 30 11 7 12 39 40 −1 40
9 Gorodeya 30 8 14 8 36 39 −3 38
10 Slavia-Mozyr 30 9 8 13 33 49 −16 35
11 Krumkachy Minsk 30 9 6 15 24 39 −15 33
12 Slutsk 30 6 12 12 22 34 −12 30
13 Naftan Novopolotsk 30 7 8 15 25 46 −21 29[lower-alpha 1]
14 Neman Grodno 30 7 8 15 21 36 −15 29[lower-alpha 1]
15 Belshina Bobruisk (R) 30 5 10 15 34 45 −11 25[lower-alpha 2] Relegation to Belarusian First League
16 Granit Mikashevichi (R) 30 5 10 15 20 56 −36 25[lower-alpha 2]
Source: BFF (Russian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if deciding champion); 9) Draw.[8]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Naftan Novopolotsk ahead of Neman Grodno on head-to-head record; Naftan Novopolotsk–Neman Grodno 2–0, Neman Grodno–Naftan Novopolotsk 0–1.
  2. 1 2 Belshina Bobruisk ahead of Granit Mikashevichi on head-to-head record; Granit Mikashevichi–Belshina Bobruisk 0–4, Belshina Bobruisk–Granit Mikashevichi 1–1.

Results

Each team played twice against every other team for a total of 30 matches.

Home ╲ Away BAT BSH DBRDMIGRDGRAISLKRUMINNAFNEMSHASLASLUTZHVIT
BATE Borisov 2–1 2–0 3–3 5–0 4–0 4–1 5–0 3–1 4–1 4–0 2–0 0–0 3–0 1–2 1–0
Belshina Bobruisk 2–3 4–2 1–2 0–2 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 0–1 2–2 0–0 1–3 0–1
Dinamo Brest 1–4 2–1 1–4 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–2 0–3 1–1 2–0 1–2 0–0 0–0 3–2 3–0
Dinamo Minsk 1–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 5–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–1 0–1 1–3 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–0
Gorodeya 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 1–2 3–0 2–1 0–1 4–2 2–0 3–3 0–2
Granit Mikashevichi 0–1 0–4 2–1 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–7 1–3 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 0–3
Isloch Minsk Raion 1–3 2–3 2–4 3–1 2–0 3–2 0–0 0–4 2–0 0–0 1–3 0–1 2–0 3–2 0–0
Krumkachy Minsk 0–3 2–1 0–0 4–1 0–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 2–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 0–3 0–2 1–0
Minsk 2–3 1–1 0–1 0–0 3–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 4–0 0–1 1–0 6–2 5–2 0–0 1–0
Naftan Novopolotsk 3–2 2–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–3 1–2
Neman Grodno 0–1 1–0 0–4 2–3 3–0 1–1 2–1 2–2 0–1 0–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 0–3 0–0
Shakhtyor Soligorsk 0–2 3–0 3–1 0–0 2–2 4–0 3–0 0–2 0–0 2–0 1–0 5–1 0–0 3–0 1–0
Slavia Mozyr 2–1 0–2 1–4 1–0 3–3 1–3 2–1 1–0 6–2 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–4
Slutsk 0–2 2–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 2–2 2–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–1
Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 1–2 2–2 0–1 0–2 1–3 5–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–2
Vitebsk 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–2 1–1 0–1 1–2 2–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 1–3 1–1 2–0 0–1

Source: BFF (Russian), Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank Goalscorer Team Goals
1 Belarus Vitali Rodionov BATE Borisov 14
2 Belarus Mikhail Gordeichuk BATE Borisov 13
3 Ghana Joel Fameyeh Belshina Bobruisk 10
4 Belarus Vadzim Dzemidovich Torpedo Zhodino 9
Belarus Mikalay Yanush Shakhtyor Soligorsk
6 Georgia (country) Valerian Gvilia Minsk / BATE Borisov 8
Belarus Dzyanis Laptsew Slavia Mozyr / Shakhtyor Soligorsk
8 Belarus Mikhail Afanasyev Belshina Bobruisk / Torpedo Zhodino 7
Belarus Vyacheslav Hleb Krumkachy Minsk
Belarus Dzmitry Lebedzew Gorodeya
Belarus Anton Saroka Gorodeya
Belarus Maksim Skavysh Torpedo Zhodino

Updated to games played on 23 October 2016
Source: football.by

See also

References

  1. ↑ "BATE VS. KRUMKACHY 5 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "TORPEDO BELAZ VS. GRANIT 5 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "DINAMO MINSK VS. GRANIT 5 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "BATE VS. GORODEYA 5 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "GRANIT VS. MINSK 0 - 7". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "SLAVIA VS. MINSK 6 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "MINSK VS. SLAVIA 6 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  8. ↑ "Регламенты соревнований - Регламентирующие документы АБФФ на сезон 2016 года" [The regulations of the competition - Regulatory documents ABFF for season 2016] (in Russian). Football Federation of Belarus. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

External links

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