Season | 2016 |
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Dates | 13 February – 22 October 2016 |
Champions | Johor Darul Ta'zim 3rd Super League title 3rd Liga M title |
Relegated | PDRM Terengganu |
AFC Champions League | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
AFC Cup | Johor Darul Ta'zim Felda United |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 385 (2.92 per match) |
Top goalscorer | (18 goals) Jorge Pereyra Díaz |
Biggest home win | (16 July 2016) Johor Darul Ta'zim 5–0 Kedah |
Biggest away win | (21 May 2016) Pahang 0–6 Johor Darul Ta'zim |
Highest scoring | (20 April 2016) Johor Darul Ta'zim 5–2 Sarawak (20 April 2016) Pahang 4–3 Kelantan (09 April 2016) Perak 3–4 Pahang (21 May 2016) Kelantan 2–5 Selangor (21 May 2016) Terengganu 1–6 Kelantan (15 July 2016) T-Team 3–4 Penang (16 July 2016) |
Longest winning run | (6 games) Johor Darul Ta'zim |
Longest unbeaten run | (22 games) Johor Darul Ta'zim |
Longest winless run | (5 games) Pahang, Perak |
Longest losing run | (5 games) Pahang |
Highest attendance | 26,800 Johor Darul Ta'zim 1–1 Selangor (16 February 2016) |
Lowest attendance | 0 (Stadium ban) Sarawak 0–2 T-Team (9 April 2016) Sarawak 1–1 Pahang (23 April 2016) |
Total attendance | 902,643 |
Average attendance | 6,838 |
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All statistics correct as of 22 October 2016. |
The 2016 Malaysia Super League (English: 2016 Super League) was the 13th season of the Malaysia Super League, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.[1]
The season began on 13 February and concluded on 22 October 2016.[1][2]
Johor Darul Ta'zim were the defending champions and retained the title from the previous season. They became the first club in the Malaysian football history to win the Liga Super title for three consecutive years.[1]
Johor Darul Ta'zim also set a new record after went through the season without a single defeat – the first team ever to do so in a 22-fixtures league season. Johor Darul Ta'zim finished its "Invincibles" season with 18 wins, 4 draws, 0 defeats and 58 points in total.[1]