2016 Cambodian League or 2016 Metfone Cambodian League is the 32nd season of the Cambodian League. Contested by 10 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Cambodian Second League. Western Phnom Penh decided to merge with Cambodian Tiger,[1] but later both team couldn't reach an agreement. The league starts from 19 February until 14 August. Phnom Penh Crown are the defending champions.

Cambodian League
Season2016
ChampionsBoeung Ket Angkor (2nd)
AFC CupBoeung Ket Angkor
Matches played90
Goals scored336 (3.73 per match)
Top goalscorerChan Vathanaka (22 goals)
Biggest home winPreah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 7-1 Western Phnom Penh
(6 September )
Biggest away winCMAC United 0-7 Boeung Ket Angkor
(4 March )
Highest scoringPreah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 6-2 CMAC United
(21 February ), National Police Commissary 1-7 Boeung Ket Angkor
(8 May ) pp, CMAC United 3-5 Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng
(19 June ), National Defense Ministry 6-2 Western Phnom Penh
(24 July ), Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 7-1 Western Phnom Penh
(6 September )
Longest winning runBoeung Ket Angkor (8 games)
Longest unbeaten runBoeung Ket Angkor (13 games)
Longest losing runAsia Euro United, CMAC United (7 games each)
Highest attendance4,500 Phnom Penh Crown 0-1 Boeung Ket Angkor
(30 April )
2015
2017

Teams

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Source:[5]

Personnel and sponsoring

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Team Sponsor Kit maker Team captain Head coach
Asia Euro United Asia Euro University NT Sport   Kha Theara   Jack Tonye Charles
Boeung Ket Angkor Angkor Beer FBT   Khoun Laboravy   Prak Sovannara
Cambodian Tiger FORWARD Group NT Sport   Masakazu Kihara   Hok Sochivorn
CMAC United   Kamrutin Suhaimi   Keo Narin
Nagaworld Naga World FBT   Masahiro Fukasawa   Meas Channa
National Defense Ministry Zealver   Phuong Soksana   Tep Long Rachana
National Police Commissary   Say Piseth   Peas Sothy
Phnom Penh Crown Smart Axiata FBT   Boris Kok   Sam Samnang
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FBT   Prak Mony Udom   Som Vandeth
Western Phnom Penh ONLINE ISP cambodia NT Sport   Kroch Mol   Ouk Chamrong

Stadiums and locations

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Team Location Stadium Capacity
Asia Euro United Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium 50,000
Boeung Ket Angkor Kampong Cham Olympic Stadium 50,000
Cambodian Tiger Phnom Penh Siem Reap Stadium 50,000
CMAC United Kampong Chhnang Kampong Chhnang Stadium 50,000
Nagaworld Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium 50,000
National Defense Ministry Phnom Penh RCAF Old Stadium 10,000
National Police Commissary Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium 50,000
Phnom Penh Crown Phnom Penh RSN Stadium 5,000
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Svay Rieng Svay Rieng Stadium 1,500
Western Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Western Stadium 1,000

Foreign players

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The number of foreign players is restricted to five per team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Asian Player
Asia Euro United   Kenneth Nwafor   Momoh Degule   David Njoku   Marin Takano
Boeung Ket Angkor   Esoh Paul Omogba   Wada Yuya   Samuel Ajayi   Dzarma Bata   Tatsuta Kazuki
Cambodian Tiger   Masakazu Kihara   Masato Yoshihara   Tomohiro Masaki  Tomoyuki Sadakuni   Tomoki Muramatsu
CMAC United   Okereke Timothy   Adebayo Ademola   Matthew Rhoda   Francois Guihard   Kazu Yanagidate
Nagaworld   Rasheed Omokafe   Befolo Mbarga   Anderson Zogbe   George Kelechi   Masahiro Fukasawa
National Defense   Taku Yanagidate   Choe Myong-ho   Kim Kyong-hun   Ri Hyok-chol   Jang Song-hyok
National Police   Michael Osei Tutu   Baldwin Ngwa   Shane Petersen   Lee Jae-jin
Phnom Penh Crown   Shane Booysen   Anthony Aymard   Kim Hyun-woo   George Bisan   Jang In-yong
Preah Khan Reach   Atuheire Kipson   Mohammed Latif   Lee Jong ho   Obi Ugochukwu   Hikaru Mizuno
Western Phnom Penh   Matthew Osa   Peter Anayo   Takahito Ota   Akira Higashiyama

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Boeung Ket Angkor 18 15 2 1 56 15 +41 47 Qualification to
Mekong Club Championship &
AFC Cup play-off round
2 National Defense Ministry 18 15 1 2 45 15 +30 46
3 Nagaworld 18 10 5 3 31 17 +14 35 AFC Cup qualifying round
4 Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 18 10 1 7 48 31 +17 31
5 Phnom Penh Crown 18 8 4 6 32 20 +12 28 AFC Cup play-off round
6 Cambodian Tiger 18 7 4 7 36 35 +1 25
7 National Police Commissary 18 4 5 9 20 32 −12 17
8 Western Phnom Penh 18 2 5 11 30 61 −31 11
9 CMAC United 18 2 2 14 23 60 −37 8
10 Asia Euro United 18 1 3 14 15 51 −36 6
Source: [citation needed]

Result table

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Home \ Away AEU BKA TIG CMA NAG NDM NPC PPC PKR WPP
Asia Euro United 0–5 1–3 1–5 0–1 1–4 0–1 0–4 1–3 3–3
Boeung Ket Angkor 3–2 5–1 4–0 0–0 1–2 2–1 3–2 3–1 6–0
Cambodian Tiger 4–1 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–0 3–4 6–0
CMAC United 1–1 0–7 1–3 1–3 0–2 2–2 0–4 3–5 4–2
Nagaworld 5–1 1–2 2–2 4–1 0–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–1
National Defense Ministry 2–1 2–2 1–0 3–0 0–1 2–0 1–2 2–1 6–2
National Police Commissary 0–0 1–7 1–2 1–0 1–2 1–4 0–0 1–0 2–2
Phnom Penh Crown 0–2 0–1 3–1 4–2 1–1 0–1 3–0 1–0 3–1
Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 4–0 0–1 6–1 6–2 2–1 1–5 1–1 3–2 7–1
Western Phnom Penh 3–1 1–2 3–3 6–0 0–2 1–5 1–5 2–2 1–3
Updated to match(es) played on 21 August 2016. Source: cambodialeague.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches

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Fixtures and Results of the cambodia metfone league 2016 season.[6]

Week 1

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19 February 2016 Phnom Penh Crown  3 - 1   Cambodia Tiger RSN Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:00 UTC+06:30   Shane Booysen   17', 59', 83'  Masakazu Kihara   72'
20 February 2016 Police Commissary  1 - 4   National Defense Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30   Michael Osei Tutu   70'  Phuong Soksana  12', 42'
 ke vannak  59'
 Choe Myong-ho  64'
20 February 2016 Naga World  1 - 1  Western Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:00 UTC+06:30  privat   17'  sem bunny   8'
21 February 2016 Boeung Ket  3 - 2  Asia Europe University Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:00 UTC+06:30  Chan Vathanaka   65', 90+3'
 Samuel Ajayi  63'
 moneke obi   85'
  chhang hai   90+3'
21 February 2016 Svay Rieng  6 - 2   United CMAC Svay Rieng Stadium, Svay Rieng
18:00 UTC+06:30   Atuheire Kipson   14', 67'
  Sok Samnang   43', 59'
  latif   53'
  Soeuy Visal   27'
  okereke   21'
  laurent   53'

Week 2

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28 February 2016 Asia Europe University  1 - 5   United CMAC Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:00 UTC+06:30   moneke   35'   okereke timothy   10', 28', 48'
  matthew keneth   53'
  hong makara   64'

Week 3

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4 March 2016 United CMAC  0 - 7   Boeung Ket Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:00 UTC+06:30  Chan Vathanaka   26', 46', 53'
  Paul Omogba   18', 74'
  Tatsuta Kazuki   60'
  Hong Pheng   90+3'
6 March 2016 Western Phnom Penh  1 - 5   National Defense Western Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30  matthew osa   66'   Choe Myong-ho   18', 55', 71', 72'
 Reung Bunheing   44'
6 March 2016 Svay Rieng  1 - 1   Police Commissary Svay Rieng Stadium, Svay Rieng
6:00 UTC+06:30   sareth krya   32'   michael osei tutu  34'

Week 4

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2 April 2016 United CMAC  1 - 3   Cambodia Tiger Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30   un chi   48'   Tomoki Muramatsu   55', pen(69)'
  Taing Sopheak   65'
3 April 2016 Western Phnom Penh  2 - 2  Phnom Penh Crown Western Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30   sem bunny   37'
  matthew osa   77'
  George Kelechi   60'
  Keo Sokngon   89'

Week 5

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10 April 2016 United CMAC  2-2   Police Commissary Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30   Okereke Timothy   31'
  Hong Makara   85'
  Michael Osei Tutu   66'
  Noun Borey   90+4'

Week 6

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30 April 2016 United CMAC  1-3   Naga World Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:00 UTC+06:30   okereke   Pen84'   privat  13'
  Park Yong-joon   40'
  Sos Suhana   60'
1 May 2016 Asia Europe University  3-3   Western Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30   sengdara   13', 72'
  porot   53'
  rany   1'
  osa   41', 48'

Week 7

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7 May 2016 United CMAC  4-2  Western Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:00 UTC+06:30   matthew keneth   38', 60', 79'
  Prum Puthsethy   47og'
  Sem Bunny   49'
  Matthew Osa   68'
8 May 2016 Police Commissary  1-7  Boeung Ket Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30   Tith Dina   pen8'   Khoun Laboravy   pen18', 33', 34', 53'
  Dzama Bata   42'
  Chan Vathanaka   80', 88'

Week 8

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Week 9

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11 June 2016 Police Commissary  2-2  Western Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
18:00 UTC+06:30   lee jae-jien   35'
  Tith Dina   81'
  nay A sary   20', 67'

Week 10

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19 June 2016 United CMAC  3-5  Svay Rieng Olympic Stadium
15:30 UTC+06:30   Soeuy Visal   3og'
  hong meakara  58'
  Va Buthor   78'
  Prak Mony Udom   pen24', 31'
  sles sen   49og'
 Nen Sothearoth   65'
  Sok Samnang  73'

Week 11

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Week 12

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10 July 2016 Boeung Ket  4-0   United CMAC Bati Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30   Dzama bata   19'
 Chan Vathanaka   71', 78', 86'
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Week 13

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Week 14

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Week 15

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Week 16

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13 August 2016 Naga World  4 - 1  United CMAC Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30  Sary Matnorotin  6'
 Khim Borey  54'
 Rasheed Omokafe  79'
 Geogh Kalechi Standly  80'
Report  Okereke Timothy  91'

Week 17

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Week 18

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10 September 2016 Naga World  2 - 2   Cambodia Tiger Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh
15:30 UTC+06:30  Befolo Mbarga  26'
 Rasheed Omokafe  30'
Report  Tomoki Muramatsu  15', 22'

Top scorers

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Hat-tricks

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Player For Against Result Date
  Shane Booysen Phnom Penh Crown Cambodian Tiger 3–1 19 February
  Okereke Timothy CMAC United Asia Euro United 5–1 28 February
  Lee Jong ho Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Cambodian Tiger 6–1 28 February
  Chan Vathanaka Boeung Ket Angkor CMAC United 7–0 4 March
  Choe Myong-ho4 National Defense Ministry Western Phnom Penh 5-1 6 March
  Matthew Rhoda CMAC United Western Phnom Penh 4–2 7 May
  Khoun Laboravy4 Boeung Ket Angkor National Police Commissary 7-1 8 May
  Tomoki Muramatsu Cambodian Tiger Western Phnom Penh 6-0 21 May
  Chan Vathanaka Boeung Ket Angkor Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 3-1 21 May
  Chan Vathanaka Boeung Ket Angkor CMAC United 4-0 10 July
  Michael Osei Tutu National Police Commissary Western Phnom Penh 5-1 6 August
  Chan Vathanaka Boeung Ket Angkor Phnom Penh Crown 3-2 14 August
  Moneka Obi Ugochukwu Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng Western Phnom Penh 7-1 6 September
  • 4 players scored 4 goals

Clean sheets

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Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1   Keo Soksela Phnom Penh Crown 6
2   Prak Monyphearun National Police Commissary 5
  Um Sereyroth National Defense Ministry
4   Kim Makara Boeung Ket Angkor 4
  Sou Yaty Boeung Ket Angkor
6   Yok Ary Nagaworld 3
7   Pich Rovinyothin Asia Euro United 2
  Hem Simay Cambodian Tiger
9   Aim Sovannarath Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng 1
  Samrith Seiha Cambodian Tiger
  Phorn Ratana Nagaworld
  Um Vichet National Defense Ministry
  Neang Phanith Western Phnom Penh

Awards

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Awards Nation/Name Club
The Golden Boot   Chan Vathanaka Boeung Ket Angkor
The Player of the Year   Chan Vathanaka Boeung Ket Angkor
Goalkeeper of the Year   Um Sereyroth National Defense Ministry
The Coach of the Year   Tep Long Rachana National Defense Ministry
Awards Club
Fair Play National Defense Ministry

See also

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References

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