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2016 Faroe Islands Premier League

2016 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 74th season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it was known as Effodeildin. B36 Tórshavn were the defending champions, having won their eleventh Faroese title in 2015.

The season was scheduled to begin on 5 March 2016 and conclude on 22 October 2016.[1]

Teams

2016 Faroe Islands Premier League is located in Denmark Faroe Islands
AB
AB
B36
B36
B68
B68
HB
HB
ÍF
ÍF
KÍ
KÍ
NSÍ
NSÍ
Skála
TB
TB
Víkingur
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Location of teams in Effodeildin 2016

Suðuroy and EB/Streymur had finished 9th and 10th respectively at the end of the previous season and were relegated to the 1. deild as a result.

Replacing them were the 1. deild champions Skála and runners-up B68 Toftir.

Team summaries

League table

Source: Faroe Soccer, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[2]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ KÍ qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016 Faroe Islands Cup.

Positions by round

Source: [citation needed]

Results

Regular home games

Updated to match(es) played on 16 October 2016. Source: Faroe Soccer
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Additional home games

Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2016. Source: Faroe Soccer
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

As of 22 October 2016[3]

References

  1. ^ "FaroeSoccer – Kappingar". faroesoccer.com. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Meistaradeildin 2016 – Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  3. ^ Hansen, Jóannes (22 October 2016). "Klæmint verjir máltindin" (in Faroese). In.fo. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.