2016 S.League

S.League

Season	2016
Champions	Albirex Niigata (S) (1st title)
Community Shield	Albirex Niigata (S)
AFC Cup	Tampines Rovers (S.League runner-up)
AFC Cup	Home United (S.League 4th)
Matches played	72
Goals scored	352 (4.89 per match)
Top goalscorer	Rafael Ramazotti (20 goals)^[1]
Biggest home win	Albirex (S) 6–0 Balestier (6 May 2016)^[2]
Biggest away win	Young Lions 0–5 Albirex (S) (20 February 2016)^[2]
Highest scoring	Brunei DPMM 5–3 Young Lions (26 September 2016)^[2]
Longest winning run	10 matches^[2] Albirex (S)
Longest unbeaten run	10 matches^[2] Albirex (S)
Longest winless run	10 matches^[2] Young Lions
Longest losing run	10 matches^[2] 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) is 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 is scheduled to conclude on 28 October 2016.^[3] Brunei DPMM are the defending champions.^[4]

Teams

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

Stadiums and locations

Albirex (S)

Balestier Khalsa

Young
Lions

Geylang International

Locations of the 2016 S.League teams from Singapore

Singapore

Brunei DPMM

Location of 2016 S.League team Brunei DPMM

Team	Stadium	Capacity
Albirex Niigata (S)	Jurong East Stadium	7003270000000000000♠2,700
Balestier Khalsa	Toa Payoh Stadium	7003389600000000000♠3,896
Brunei DPMM	Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium	7004280000000000000♠28,000
Geylang International	Bedok Stadium	7003386400000000000♠3,864
Home United	Bishan Stadium	7003625400000000000♠6,254
Hougang United	Hougang Stadium	7003340000000000000♠3,400
Tampines Rovers	Jurong West Stadium	7003420000000000000♠4,200
Warriors	Choa Chu Kang Stadium	7003426800000000000♠4,268
Young Lions	Jalan Besar Stadium	7003800000000000000♠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.

Team	Head coach	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Albirex Niigata (S)	Naoki Naruo	Kento Nagasaki	Hummel	Canon
Balestier Khalsa	Marko Kraljević	Zaiful Nizam	Umbro	Civic
Brunei DPMM	Steve Kean	Rosmin Muhammad Kamis	Lotto	–
Geylang International	Hasrin Jailani	Daniel Bennett	THORB	Epson
Home United	Aidil Sharin	Juma'at Jantan	Puma	AVEC
Hougang United	K. Balagumaran	Nurhilmi Jasni	Vonda	ESW
Tampines Rovers	Akbar Nawas	Mustafić Fahrudin	Kipsta	Hyundai
Warriors	Razif Onn	Zulfadli Zainal Abidin	Joma	Warriors
Young Lions	Patrick Hesse	Khairul Amri	Nike	Shopee

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Albirex Niigata (S)	Tatsuyuki Okuyama	End of contract	000000002015-11-30-000030 November 2015^[5]	Pre-season	Naoki Naruo	000000002015-12-18-000018 December 2015^[6]
Geylang International	Jorg Steinebrunner		000000002015-12-02-00002 December 2015^[7]		Hasrin Jailani	000000002015-12-15-000015 December 2015^[8]
Young Lions	Jürgen Raab		000000002015-12-31-000031 December 2015^[9]		Richard Tardy	000000002016-01-01-00001 January 2016^[9]
Warriors	Karim Bencherifa	Mutual consent^[10]	000000002016-01-06-00006 January 2016^[11]		Jorg Steinebrunner	000000002016-01-06-00006 January 2016^[11]
Young Lions	Richard Tardy	End of caretaker spell	000000002016-02-15-000015 February 2016^[12]	2nd	Patrick Hesse	000000002016-02-15-000015 February 2016^[12]
Warriors	Jorg Steinbrunner	Resigned	000000002016-05-14-000014 May 2016^[13]	7th	Razif Onn	000000002016-05-14-000014 May 2016^[13]
Tampines Rovers	V. Sundramoorthy	Appointed head coach of Singapore	27 May 2016^[14]	2nd	Akbar Nawas	27 May 2016^[15]
Home United	Philippe Aw	Sacked	000000002016-07-30-000030 July 2016^[16]	4th	Aidil Sharin	000000002016-08-04-00004 August 2016^[17]

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Albirex Niigata (S)^{[lower-alpha 1]}	24	16	2	6	50	24	+26	50
2	Tampines Rovers	24	15	4	5	50	28	+22	49	2017 AFC Cup group stage
3	Brunei DPMM^{[lower-alpha 1]}	24	12	5	7	47	37	+10	41
4	Home United	24	11	4	9	50	42	+8	37	2017 AFC Cup group stage
5	Hougang United	24	9	5	10	35	39	−4	32
6	Geylang International	24	10	7	7	35	29	+6	37
7	Warriors	24	7	7	10	39	39	0	28
8	Balestier Khalsa	24	4	7	13	23	42	−19	19
9	Garena Young Lions^{[lower-alpha 1]}	24	2	3	19	23	70	−47	9

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 2 3 The two foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S) and Brunei DPMM – 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	Brunei DPMM	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Yamada 16' Kamata 36' Fujihara 59'	Details	Azwan A. 65' Tanaka 90+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 23'	Details		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,246^[19] Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

14 February	Home United	2 – 2	Warriors	Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Khairul 17' Camara 82'	Details	Béhé 35' (pen.) Fazli 90+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 13' Mehmet 34' Yasir 86'	Details	Amy 35' Delgado 55' Ng 78'	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 34'	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 8', 56', 65', 75' Jitozono 71' (pen.)	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,371^[23] Referee: G. Letchman

20 February	Geylang International	1 – 1	Brunei DPMM	Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Sahil 76'	Details	Ramazotti 77'	Stadium: Bedok Stadium Referee: Muhd Taqi

Matchday 3

25 February	Garena Young Lions	0 – 2	Geylang International	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00		Details	Čubrilo 14' Faritz 66'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,416^[24] Referee: Nathan Chan

26 February	Tampines Rovers	4 – 1	Hougang United	Jurong West, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Shahdan 8' Ismadi 11' Pennant 20' Fazrul 84'	Details	Plazibat 26'	Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Attendance: 2,106^[25] Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

27 February	Balestier Khalsa	1 – 1	Albirex Niigata (S)	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Jamil 55'	Details	Nurullah 31' (o.g.)	Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

27 February	Brunei DPMM	3 – 1	Warriors	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	McLean 7' Maududi 26' Azwan S. 28'	Details	Béhé 47'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

Matchday 4

3 March	Home United	1 – 1	Tampines Rovers	Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Ilsø 25'	Details	Pennant 40'	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	Warriors	2 – 0	Garena Young Lions	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Hafiz R. 44' Béhé 90'	Details		Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

4 March	Hougang United	0 – 0	Brunei DPMM	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00		Details		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

Matchday 5

10 March	Garena Young Lions	1 – 3	Hougang United	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Fareez 80'	Details	Plazibat 4', 82' Taufiq 52' (o.g.)	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

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

11 March	Balestier Khalsa	1 – 1	Warriors	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Fadli 90'	Details	Béhé 56'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

11 March	Brunei DPMM	2 – 1	Home United	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Ramazotti 35' (pen.) Azwan A. 72'	Details	Begue 19'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

Matchday 6

17 March	Home United	4 – 1	Garena Young Lions	Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Ilsø 18' Zulfahmi 31' Khairul 50', 83'	Details	Fareez 11'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium Attendance: 2,048^[29] Referee: Jansen Foo

18 March	Warriors	2 – 0	Albirex Niigata (S)	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Syaqir 48' Béhé 79'	Details		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

19 March	Hougang United	1 – 0	Balestier Khalsa	Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Plazibat 83'	Details		Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

19 March	Brunei DPMM	1 – 2	Tampines Rovers	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Ramazotti 59'	Details	Mehmet 4' Webb 15'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

Matchday 7

1 April	Geylang International	2 – 2	Warriors	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Quak 51' Delgado 86'	Details	Béhé 16' Ridhuan 89'	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 49' Inui 86'	Details		Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Attendance: 2,384^[31] Referee: Muhd Taqi

3 April	Balestier Khalsa	0 – 1	Home United	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00		Details	Ilsø 34' (pen.)	Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

3 April	Garena Young Lions	1 – 2	Tampines Rovers	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Fareez 62' (pen.)	Details	Shakir 45' van Huizen 50'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,200^[32] Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

Matchday 8

7 April	Tampines Rovers	1 – 0	Balestier Khalsa	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Webb 47'	Details		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

7 April	Hougang United	3 – 1	Geylang International	Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Plazibat 54' (pen.) Faiz 60' Raihan 88'	Details	Delgado 15'	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 47', 71', 89'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

8 April	Brunei DPMM	4 – 1	Garena Young Lions	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Maududi 4' Ramazotti 50', 82' (pen.) Ammirul 58' (o.g.)	Details	Fareez 45'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

Matchday 9

14 April	Warriors	0 – 1	Hougang United	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00		Details	Kogure 18'	Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

15 April	Geylang International	2 – 2	Home United	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Ng 24' Amy 46'	Details	Ilsø 15' Al-Qaasimy 39' (o.g.)	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,035^[34] Referee: Jansen Foo

15 April	Brunei DPMM	3 – 1	Balestier Khalsa	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Ramazotti 32' Azwan A. 36' Shahrazen 74'	Details	Hazzuwan 66'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

16 April	Albirex Niigata (S)	1 – 0	Tampines Rovers	Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Inui 71' (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 28'	Stadium: Bedok Stadium Attendance: 2,369^[36] Referee: G. Letchman

21 April	Balestier Khalsa	2 – 0	Garena Young Lions	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Krištić 4' Fadli 38'	Details		Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

22 April	Warriors	1 – 2	Home United	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Béhé 63'	Details	Song 20' Ilsø 85'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,308^[37] Referee: Nathan Chan

22 April	Brunei DPMM	1 – 2	Albirex Niigata (S)	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Azwan A. 57'	Details	Kawata 72', 87' (pen.)	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Muhd Taqi

Matchday 11

28 April	Albirex Niigata (S)	3 – 0	Garena Young Lions	Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Inui 15' Kawata 28' Nagasaki 78'	Details		Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

29 April	Home United	3 – 2	Hougang United	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Ilsø 16' Song 28' Faris 78'	Details	Plazibat 41' (pen.) Raihan 86'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Muhd Taqi

30 April	Tampines Rovers	4 – 2	Warriors	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Mehmet 38' Pennant 54' (pen.) Hafiz 75', 87'	Details	Hafiz N. 41' Ridhuan 45'	Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Attendance: 1,756^[38] Referee: Farhad Mohd

30 April	Brunei DPMM	1 – 2	Geylang International	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Ramazotti 66' (pen.)	Details	Shawal 30' Faritz 87'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Matchday 12

4 May	Hougang United	1 – 1	Tampines Rovers	Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Iqbal 70'	Details	Mehmet 41' (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 3' (pen.) Ichikawa 74' Quak 88'	Details	Fareez 52' (pen.)	Stadium: Bedok Stadium Attendance: 1,331^[40] Referee: G. Letchman

5 May	Warriors	1 – 1	Brunei DPMM	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Suto 89'	Details	Sérgio 61'	Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

6 May	Albirex Niigata (S)	6 – 0	Balestier Khalsa	Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Shirota 8' Kamata 29', 81' Tanaka 54' Inui 57' Nagasaki 67'	Details		Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

Matchday 13

12 May	Garena Young Lions	3 – 1	Warriors	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Hami 5' Hazim 16' Khairul 50'	Details	Béhé 85'	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 22'	Details	Azhar 24' Ilsø 70'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,099^[42] Referee: Farhad Mohd

14 May	Balestier Khalsa	1 – 3	Geylang International	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Fadhil 21'	Details	Čubrilo 39', 76' Delgado 66' (pen.)	Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

14 May	Brunei DPMM	3 – 2	Hougang United	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Sérgio 10' Azwan A. 26' Shahrazen 82'	Details	Plazibat 55' Kapláň 59'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

Mid-week

17 May^A	Warriors	0 – 0	Tampines Rovers	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00		Details		Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

Matchday 14

19 May	Hougang United	1 – 1	Garena Young Lions	Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Nurhilmi 18'	Details	Fareez 14' (pen.)	Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

19 May	Home United	5 – 0	Brunei DPMM	Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Azhar 10' Faris 39' Ilsø 71', 73' Syahiran 85'	Details		Stadium: Bishan Stadium Attendance: 1,900^[43] Referee: Muhd Taqi

20 May	Warriors	1 – 1	Balestier Khalsa	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Béhé 19'	Details	Krištić 29'	Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

20 May	Albirex Niigata (S)	2 – 0	Geylang International	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Tanaka 45' Jitozono 90'	Details		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

Matchday 15

10 June	Albirex Niigata (S)	3 – 2	Warriors	Jurong East, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Inui 24', 26' Ishiyama 89'	Details	Rak 37' Béhé 65'	Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

10 June	Balestier Khalsa	2 – 2	Hougang United	Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Tokić 10' Fazli 60'	Details	Kogure 86' Plazibat 90'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

11 June	Garena Young Lions	2 – 2	Home United	Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Khairul A. 22' Firdaus 49'	Details	Khairul N. 53' Ilsø 90'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

11 June	Tampines Rovers	4 – 3	Brunei DPMM	Jurong West, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Fazrul 38' Webb 45' Mehmet 63' Pennant 79'	Details	Hendra 43' Ramazotti 57', 70'	Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Referee: Muhd Taqi

Matchday 16

14 June	Tampines Rovers	6 – 1	Garena Young Lions	Jurong West, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Fazrul 20' Webb 25', 48', 80' Mustafić 41' Pennant 78' (pen.)	Details	Fareez 33'	Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

14 June	Home United	1 – 3	Balestier Khalsa	Bishan, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Faris 53'	Details	Zulkiffli 45' Smajović 65' Jamil 75'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Muhd Taqi

15 June	Warriors	2 – 0	Geylang International	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Rak 2', 90'	Details		Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

15 June	Hougang United	1 – 2	Albirex Niigata (S)	Hougang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Kapláň 39'	Details	Kawata 57' Inui 62'	Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

Matchday 17

17 June	Balestier Khalsa	2 – 3	Tampines Rovers	Toa Payoh, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Krištić 64' Fadli 90'	Details	Mehmet 6' Fazrul 43', 74'	Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

18 June	Albirex Niigata (S)	5 – 2	Home United	Jurong East, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Inui 3', 45' Kawata 59' Nagasaki 86', 87'	Details	Ilsø 79' (pen.) Khairul 81'	Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

18 June	Geylang International	1 – 2	Hougang United	Bedok, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Amy 90'	Details	Kapláň 63' Plazibat 85'	Stadium: Bedok Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

19 June	Garena Young Lions	1 – 1	Brunei DPMM	Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Hazim 67'	Details	Ramazotti 32'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

Matchday 18

23 June	Home United	1 – 2	Geylang International	Bishan, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Shahrin 50'	Details	Sahil 89' Quak 90'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

23 June	Hougang United	1 – 3	Warriors	Hougang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Nurhilmi 40'	Details	Hafiz N. 61' Shaiful 85' Béhé 87'	Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

24 June	Tampines Rovers	1 – 0	Albirex Niigata (S)	Jurong West, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Fazrul 81'	Details		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

24 June	Balestier Khalsa	1 – 4	Brunei DPMM	Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00	Lotinac 57' (pen.)	Details	Ramazotti 18', 30', 79' Sérgio 50'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Matchday 19

4 August	Tampines Rovers	2 – 1	Geylang International	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Webb 21' Mehmet 39'	Details	Hartmann 42'	Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

4 August	Home United	3 – 0	Warriors	Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Ilsø 38', 89' Song 64'	Details		Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

5 August	Garena Young Lions	1 – 3	Balestier Khalsa	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Swandi 87' (pen.)	Details	Tokić 9' Krištić 18' Kamis 25'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

5 August	Brunei DPMM	2 – 1	Albirex Niigata (S)	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Ramazotti 29' (pen.) Yura 90'	Details	Kumada 52'	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

Matchday 20

11 August	Albirex Niigata (S)	4 – 0	Garena Young Lions	Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Menda 46' Nagasaki 84', 90+3' Tatsuro 90'	Details		Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

11 August	Geylang International	1 – 1	Brunei DPMM	Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Camarasa 5'	Details	Rahman 71'	Stadium: Bedok Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

12 August	Warriors	2 – 3	Tampines Rovers	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Béhé 23' Ridhuan 34'	Details	Mehmet 1', 75' (pen.) Webb 57'	Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

12 August	Hougang United	4 – 2	Home United	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Plazibat 39' (pen.), 44' (pen.) Hussain 52' Kogure 56'	Details	Ilsø 6' Song 7'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Muhd Taqi

Matchday 21

17 August	Tampines Rovers	1 – 2	Hougang United	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Webb 45'	Details	Plazibat 22' Kogure 90+2'	Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

18 August	Garena Young Lions	0 – 2	Geylang International	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00		Details	Iskandar 50' (o.g.) Ng 82'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

19 August	Balestier Khalsa	0 – 1	Albirex Niigata (S)	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00		Details	Kumada 14'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

19 August	Brunei DPMM	3 – 0	Warriors	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Zulfadli 26' (o.g.) Ramazotti 60' Sérgio 90+4'	Details		Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

Matchday 22

25 August	Geylang International	2 – 1	Balestier Khalsa	Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Mark Hartmann 45' Sahil Suhaimi 90'	Details	Niko Tokić 42' (pen.)	Stadium: Bedok Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

26 August	Warriors	5 – 2	Garena Young Lions	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Rak 22' Béhé 25', 88' Sulaiman 30' Nor 63'	Details	Amri 64' Salime 75'	Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

26 August	Hougang United	1 – 2	Brunei DPMM	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Plazibat 9'	Details	Ramazotti 51', 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 74'	Details		Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

Matchday 23

22 September	Albirex Niigata (S)	1 – 0	Geylang International	Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Shirota 76'	Details		Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

22 September	Balestier Khalsa	1 – 1	Warriors	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Syafiq 87'	Details	Béhé 45' (pen.)	Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

23 September	Garena Young Lions	0 – 2	Hougang United	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00		Details	Hussain 45' Jasni 71'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

23 September	Brunei DPMM	3 – 1	Home United	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	Sérgio 36' Ramazotti 72' (pen.) McLean 76'	Details	Ilsø 83' (pen.)	Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

Matchday 24

26 September	Brunei DPMM	5 – 3	Garena Young Lions	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00	McLean 4' Ramazotti 8', 10', 90+3' (pen.) Kasmi 29'	Details	Faruk 46' Amri 53', 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 26' Ilsø 45' (pen.) Jantan 64' Ramli 84', 90+4'	Details	Faruk 30' Syahin 70'	Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

30 September	Warriors	2 – 0	Albirex Niigata (S)	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Ridhuan 9' Béhé 86'	Details		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Muhd Taqi

1 October	Tampines Rovers	0 – 1	Brunei DPMM	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00		Details	Rahman 4'	Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

1 October	Hougang United	1 – 1	Balestier Khalsa	Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Plazibat 8'	Details	Syafiq 70'	Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

Matchday 25

14 October	Geylang International	2 – 1	Warriors	Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Recha 73' Sulaiman 77'	Details	Jaffar 52'	Stadium: Bedok Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

14 October	Albirex Niigata (S)	3 – 0	Hougang United	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Kawata 4' Jitozono 8' Kumada 32'	Details		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

15 October	Garena Young Lions	1 – 3	Tampines Rovers	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Syaffiq 57'	Details	Mehmet 54' Hanapi 61' Webb 76'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: W. Ravisanthiran

15 October	Balestier Khalsa	0 – 5	Home United	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00		Details	Song 12' Fandi 22', 45' Jantan 30' Ang 81'	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 22', 86' Sharif 65'	Details	Ilsø 57' (o.g.)	Stadium: Bishan Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

20 October	Hougang United	0 – 1	Geylang International	Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00		Details	Suhaimi 43'	Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: G. Letchman

22 October	Tampines Rovers	2 – 0	Balestier Khalsa	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Hamzah 39' Mehmet 90+3'	Details		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohd

Matchday 27

25 October	Warriors	5 – 1	Hougang United	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Béhé 51', 69', 90+3' Rak 57' Jaffar 81'	Details	Hussain 37'	Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium Referee: Nathan Chan

25 October	Geylang International	4 – 1	Home United	Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Hartmann 7' Ghani 69' Quak 83' Bennett 90+2'	Details	Ilsø 50'	Stadium: Bedok Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo

26 October	Balestier Khalsa	2 – 0	Brunei DPMM	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Tokić 67' Krištić 90+5'	Details		Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: Sukhbir Singh

26 October	Albirex Niigata (S)	1 – 5	Tampines Rovers	Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00	Ishiyama 90'	Details	Mehmet 9' Webb 37' Silvas 42', 73' Sulaiman 64'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

^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]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Rafael Ramazotti	Brunei DPMM	20
2	Jonathan Béhé	Warriors	19
2	Ken Ilsø	Home United	19
4	Stipe Plazibat	Hougang United	15
5	Atsushi Kawata	Albirex Niigata (S)	13
6	Jordan Webb	Tampines Rovers	12
6	Billy Mehmet	Tampines Rovers	12
8	Tatsuro Inui	Albirex Niigata (S)	10

Discipline

As of matches played on 31 October 2016.

Player

Most yellow cards: 7^[46]
- Al-Qaasimy Rahman (Geylang International)
- Stanely Ng (Geylang International)
- Anumanthan Kumar (Hougang United)
- Faiz Salleh (Hougang United)
- Nurhilmi Jasni (Hougang United)
- Raihan Rahman (Hougang United)
- Shakir Hamzah (Tampines Rovers)

Most red cards: 2^[46]
- Madhu Mohana (Warriors)

Club

Most yellow cards: 61^[46]
- Geylang International

Most red cards: 5^[46]
- Warriors

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