| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Yeovil Town |
| Promoted | Bristol City Yeovil Town |
| Matches | 90 |
| Goals | 279 (3.1 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Iniabasi Umotong &Jo Wilson (13 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Yeovil Town 5–0Watford (1 May 2016) |
| Biggest away win | Watford 0–5London Bees (16 May 2016) |
| Highest scoring | Oxford United 3–5Millwall Lionesses (24 March 2016) |
←2015 | |
The2016 FA WSL 2 was the third edition of theFA WSL 2 since it was formed in 2014. TheWSL 2 included one team promoted from theFA Women's Premier League for the first time.
Sheffield became the first team to be promoted to the WSL 2 from theFA Women's Premier League.[1]
Yeovil Town andBristol City were both promoted to theWSL 1 at the end of the season.Yeovil Town won theWSL 2 on goal difference after defeatingSheffield 3-0 on the final day.[2][3]
Bristol Academy was renamed Bristol City before the season.[4]
| Team | Location | Ground | Capacity | 2015 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | Sutton Coldfield | Central Ground, Coles Lane | 2,000 | 5th |
| Bristol City | Filton | Stoke Gifford Stadium | 1,500 | 8th, WSL 1 |
| Durham | Durham | New Ferens Park | 3,000 | 7th |
| Everton | Widnes | Halton Stadium | 13,350 | 3rd |
| London Bees | Canons Park | The Hive Stadium | 5,176 | 8th |
| Millwall Lionesses | London | The Den | 20,146 | 9th |
| Oxford United | Abingdon | Northcourt Road | 2,000 | 6th |
| Sheffield | Dronfield | Coach and Horses | 2,000 | 1st, WPL |
| Watford | Berkhamsted | Broadwater | 2,000 | 10th |
| Yeovil Town | Yeovil | Huish Park | 9,565 | 4th |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeovil Town(C) | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 16 | +25 | 39 | Promotion toFA WSL 1 |
| 2 | Bristol City | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 16 | +21 | 39 | |
| 3 | Everton | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 18 | +17 | 34 | |
| 4 | Durham | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 19 | +11 | 33 | |
| 5 | Sheffield | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 18 | +7 | 26 | |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 24 | |
| 7 | London Bees | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 39 | −11 | 22 | |
| 8 | Millwall Lionesses | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 16 | |
| 9 | Oxford United | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 42 | −22 | 13 | |
| 10 | Watford | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 53 | −40 | 7 |
| Home \ Away | AST | BRI | DUR | EVE | LON | MIL | OXF | SHE | WAT | YEO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 0–2 | |
| Bristol City | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | |
| Durham | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | |
| Everton | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| London Bees | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–5 | 2–2 | 0–2 | |
| Millwall Lionesses | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–4 | |
| Oxford United | 0–1 | 0–5 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 3–5 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | |
| Sheffield | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | |
| Watford | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–6 | 2–1 | 0–5 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | |
| Yeovil Town | 4–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 5–0 |
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