2016 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Chyasal Y.C. |
| Promoted | Chyasal Y.C. New Road Team |
| Relegated | Mahabir Y.C. Samajik Y.C. |
| Matches played | 91 |
| Goals scored | 249 (2.74 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Suraj Raut (Khumaltar Y.C.) Bhuwan Basnet (Samajik Y.C.) 10 goals [1] |
← 2013 2018 → | |
The 2016 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League season is the second-tier club football competition in Nepal. The season started on August 21.[2] All matches were played at Halchowk Stadium and the ANFA Complex.
Teams
A total of 14 teams compete in the league, including 10 sides from the 2014 season, three relegated from the 2013-14 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League and one promoted from the 2014 Martyr's Memorial C-Division League.[3]
Team Changes
To B-Division
Promoted from 2014 Martyr's Memorial C-Division League
- Khumaltar Youth Club
Relegated from 2013–14 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
From B-Division
Relegated to 2016 Martyr's Memorial C-Division League
- Birgunj Youth Association Football Club
- Boudha Football Club
- Swoyambhu Club
- United Youth Club
Promoted to 2016 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
Overview of teams
| Team | Location | Previous Season |
|---|---|---|
| Bansbari Football Club | Bansbari, Kathmandu | 11th |
| Boys Union Club | Tripureshwor, Kathmandu | 13th (A-Division) |
| Chyasal Youth Club | Chyasal, Lalitpur | 8th |
| Khumaltar Youth Club | Khumaltar, Lalitpur | 1st (C-Division) |
| Madhyapur Youth Association | Thimi, Bhaktapur | 2nd |
| Mahabir Club | Kalikasthan, Kathmandu | 6th |
| Nayabasti Youth Club | Nayabasti, Kathmandu | 4th |
| New Road Team | New Road, Kathmandu | Relegated due to financial reasons. |
| Pulchowk Sports Club | Pulchowk, Lalitpur | 10th |
| Ranipokhari Corner Team | Ranipokhari, Kathmandu | 12th (A-Division) |
| Samajik Youth Club | Narayantar, Kathmandu | 3rd |
| Satdobato Youth Club | Satdobato, Lalitpur | 5th |
| Shree Kumari Club | Balkhu, Kathmandu | 9th |
| Tushal Youth Club | Tushal, Kathmandu | 7th |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chyasal Youth Club (C, P) | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 28 | Promotion to 2018–19 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League |
| 2 | New Road Team (P) | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 28 | |
| 3 | Ranipokhari Corner Team | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 24 | |
| 4 | Satdobato Youth Club | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 22 | |
| 5 | Shree Kumari Club | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 21 | |
| 6 | Pulchowk Sports Club | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 20 | |
| 7 | Khumaltar Youth Club | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 18 | |
| 8 | Boys Union Club | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 17 | |
| 9 | Bansbari Club | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 17 | |
| 10 | Tusal Youth Club | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 21 | −3 | 16 | |
| 11 | Madhyapur Youth Association | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 13 | |
| 12 | Nayabasti Youth Club | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 13 | |
| 13 | Samajik Youth Club (R) | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 36 | −15 | 11 | Relegation to 2018 Martyr's Memorial C-Division League |
| 14 | Mahabir Youth Club (R) | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 4 |
Source: [1][2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) head-to-head.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) head-to-head.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Awards[4]
| Player | Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Best Coach |  Chet Narayan Shrestha
|
Chyasal Youth Club |
| Best Goalkeeper | Raja Babu Thapa
|
Chyasal Youth Club |
| Best Defender | Chetan Tharu
|
Chyasal Youth Club |
| Best Midfielder | Sushil Lama
|
New Road Team |
| Best Striker | Suraj Raut
|
Khumaltar Youth Club |
References
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