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| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Canberra Olympic |
| Cup winners | Canberra Olympic |
| Premiers | Canberra Olympic |
←2015 2017 → | |
The 2016Capital Football season was the fourth season under the new competition format in theAustralian Capital Territory. The overall premier for the new structure qualified for theNational Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide theNational Premier Leagues Champion for 2016.
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Canberra Olympic |
| Premiers | Canberra Olympic |
| Matches | 90 |
| Goals | 383 (4.26 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Stephen Domenici (21 goals) |
| Biggest home win | 8–1, (2 times) |
| Biggest away win | 0–6 Monaro Panthers vsTigers FC 24 July 2016 |
| Highest scoring | 10 goals, (4 times) |
←2015 2017 → | |
The 2016 National Premier League ACT season was played over 18 rounds, from April to August 2016.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canberra Olympic(C) | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 16 | +34 | 45 | 2016 National Premier Leagues Finals |
| 2 | Tigers FC | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 28 | +33 | 42 | 2016 ACT Finals |
| 3 | Belconnen United | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 49 | 24 | +25 | 35 | |
| 4 | Canberra | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 32 | |
| 5 | Gungahlin United | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 22 | |
| 6 | FFA Centre of Excellence | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 22 | |
| 7 | Tuggeranong United | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 35 | −9 | 21 | |
| 8 | Canberra United Academy(R) | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 44 | 68 | −24 | 18 | Disbanded at end of season |
| 9 | Monaro Panthers | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 49 | −27 | 14 | |
| 10 | Woden Weston | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 55 | −39 | 10 |
| Semi-finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Canberra Olympic | 2 (5) | 1 | Canberra Olympic | 3 | ||||||||
| 2 | Tigers FC | 2 (3) | 4 | Canberra FC | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | Tigers FC | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Canberra FC | 5 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Belconnen United | 0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Canberra FC | 4 | |||||||||||
Reference:[1]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tigers FC | 21 | |
| 2 | Canberra FC | 18 | |
| 3 | Canberra Olympic | 16 | |
| 4 | Belconnen United | 13 | |
| 5 | Canberra United Academy | 11 | |
| 6 | Tigers FC | 10 | |
| 7 | Canberra FC | 9 | |
| 8 | Belconnen United | 8 | |
| 9 | Tuggeranong United | 7 | |
| Belconnen United |
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | ANU FC |
| Premiers | ANU FC |
| Matches | 68 |
| Goals | 275 (4.04 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Daniel Crkovski (17 goals) |
| Biggest home win | 6–0 (2 times) |
| Biggest away win | 1–7 Weston Molonglo vsQueanbeyan City 9 April 2016 |
| Highest scoring | 3–6 Tuggeranong United B vsCanberra Olympic B 30 April 2016 |
←2015 2017 → | |
The2016 ACT Capital League was the fourth edition of the newCapital League as the second level domesticassociation football competition in theACT.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANU FC(C) | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 22 | +26 | 38 | 2016 ACT Capital League Finals |
| 2 | White Eagles | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 31 | |
| 3 | Queanbeyan City | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 48 | 31 | +17 | 30 | |
| 4 | Canberra Olympic B | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 32 | +3 | 26 | |
| 5 | Weston Molonglo | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 25 | |
| 6 | Narrabundah | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 17 | |
| 7 | O'Connor Knights | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 40 | −15 | 14 | |
| 8 | Tuggeranong United B | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 27 | 51 | −24 | 13 |
| Semi-finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | ANU FC | 3 | ANU FC | 6 | |||||||||
| 2 | White Eagles | 2 | Queanbeyan City | 3 | |||||||||
| White Eagles | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Queanbeyan City | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Queanbeyan City | 2(3) | |||||||||||
| 4 | Canberra Olympic B | 2(1) | |||||||||||
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Belconnen United B |
| Premiers | ANU FC C |
| Matches | 90 |
| Goals | 395 (4.39 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Daniel Sparrow (14 Goals) |
←2015 2017 → | |
The2016 ACT Capital Football Division 1 was the second edition of the newCapital League Division 1 as the third level domesticassociation football competition in theACT. 10 teams competed, all playing each team twice for a total of 18 rounds.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANU FC C | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 28 | +30 | 43 | 2015 Capital Football Division 1 Finals |
| 2 | Belconnen United B(C) | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 38 | |
| 3 | Lanyon United | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 37 | |
| 4 | ADFA Vikings | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 33 | |
| 5 | UC Pumas | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 32 | +11 | 32 | |
| 6 | Brindabella Blues | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 27 | |
| 7 | Goulburn Strikers | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 40 | −10 | 17 | |
| 8 | Canberra City | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 53 | −15 | 14 | |
| 9 | Goulburn Stags | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 32 | 55 | −23 | 10 | |
| 10 | Belwest Foxes | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 69 | −49 | 7 |
| Semi-finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | ANU FC C | 0 | Belconnen Utd B | 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | Belconnen Utd B | 1 | ADFA Vikings | 0 | |||||||||
| ANU FC C | 0 | ||||||||||||
| ADFA Vikings | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Lanyon United | 2(12) | |||||||||||
| 4 | ADFA Vikings | 2(13) | |||||||||||
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Belconnen United |
| Premiers | Belconnen United |
| Matches | 45 |
| Goals | 226 (5.02 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Brittany Palombi (20 goals) |
←2015 2017 → | |
The highest tier domestic football competition in the ACT is known as the Women's Premier League. The 6 teams played each other three times, plus a finals series for the top 4 teams.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belconnen United(C) | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 7 | +60 | 42 | 2016 Capital Football WPL Finals |
| 2 | Canberra | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 18 | +27 | 31 | |
| 3 | Gungahlin United | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 19 | +36 | 30 | |
| 4 | Tuggeranong United | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 37 | 40 | −3 | 15 | |
| 5 | Woden Weston | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 33 | −14 | 13 | |
| 6 | Canberra United Academy | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 111 | −106 | 0 |
| Semi-finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Belconnen United | 4 | Belconnen United | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | Canberra FC | 5 | Canberra FC | 0 | |||||||||
| Canberra FC | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Gungahlin United | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Gungahlin United | 5 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Tuggeranong United | 0 | |||||||||||
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26 April – 18 June 2016 |
| Teams | 19 |
| Defending champions | Gungahlin United |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Canberra Olympic (5th title) |
| Runners-up | Tigers FC |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Goals scored | 76 (4.22 per match) |
2016 was the 54th edition of theCapital Football Federation Cup. The Federation cup acts as thepreliminary rounds for theFFA Cup in the ACT with the Cup winner entering the subsequent FFA Cup round of 32. In 2016, the Federation Cup, which is open to all senior men's teams registered with Capital Football, consisted of two rounds, quarter-finals, semi-finals and a final. NPL clubs entered the tournament in the second round. The Cup ran from 26 April 2016 (first round) till 18 June 2016 (final). Olympic defeated Tigers FC in the final 3–1 atDeakin Stadium to clinch the Federation Cup and qualify for the2016 FFA Cup.[2]
| 2016 Capital Football Federation Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tie no | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) |
| Round 1 | |||
| 1 | Lanyon United (4) | 1–2 | O'Connor Knights (3) |
| 2 | Goulburn Stags (4) | 2–1 | Canberra City (4) |
| 3 | Brindabella Blues (4) | 6–0 | Goulburn Strikers (4) |
| Round 2 | |||
| 1 | Belconnen United (2) | 8–1 | ANU FC (3) |
| 2 | Tigers FC (2) | 6–0 | Goulburn Stags (4) |
| 3 | White Eagles (3) | 5–0 | Queanbeyan City (3) |
| 4 | Tuggeranong United (2) | 1–1 (4–1 (p)) | Monaro Panthers (2) |
| 5 | Narrabundah FC (3) | 0–6 | Canberra FC (2) |
| 6 | Woden Weston (2) | 2–0 | Brindabella Blues (4) |
| 7 | Canberra Olympic (2) | 2–2 (4–1 (p)) | Gungahlin United (2) |
| 8 | Weston-Molonglo (3) | 1–0 | O'Connor Knights (3) |
| Quarter-finals | |||
| 1 | Belconnen United (2) | 1–1 (4–1 (p)) | Canberra FC (2) |
| 2 | White Eagles (3) | 0–3 | Tuggeranong United (2) |
| 3 | Woden Weston (2) | 0–3 | Canberra Olympic (2) |
| 4 | Weston-Molonglo (3) | 2–5 | Tigers FC (2) |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 1 | Belconnen United (2) | 1–4 | Canberra Olympic (2) |
| 2 | Tigers FC (2) | 4–1 | Tuggeranong United (2) |
| Final | |||
| 1 | Canberra Olympic (2) | 3–1 | Tigers FC (2) |
2016 was the first edition of the annual ACT Charity Shield contested to kick off the 2016 Capital Football season. Money raised from the event goes towards a nominatedcharity, which in 2016 wasThe House with No Steps.Canberra FC andGungahlin United contested the Shield in 2016.[3] Canberra FC claimed the inaugural Charity Shield title with a 4–1 victory.[4]
| 18 March 2016 | Canberra FC | 4–1 | Gungahlin United | Gungahlin, Canberra |
| 18:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium:Gungahlin Enclosed Oval |