2016 Ýokary Liga
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The 2016 Turkmenistan Higher League (Ýokary Liga) season is the 24rd season of Turkmenistan's professional football league. It runs between March and December 2016. Altyn Asyr are the defending champions from the 2015 campaign.
Teams
A total of 10 teams will contest the league, including 9 sides from the 2015 season and the champion of the Birinji liga, Köpetdag Aşgabat.
Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Coach |
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Ahal | Ahal Province | Ashgabat Stadium | 20,000 | ![]() |
Altyn Asyr | Ashgabat | Ashgabat Stadium | 20,000 | ![]() |
Aşgabat | Ashgabat | Ashgabat Stadium | 20,000 | ![]() |
Balkan | Balkanabat | Sport Toplumy Stadium | 10,000 | ![]() |
Turan | Dashoguz | Sport toplumy (Daşoguz) Stadium | 10,000 | |
Yedigen | Ashgabat | HTTU Stadium | 1,000 | ![]() |
Energetik | Mary | Baýramaly sport desgasy | 3000 | ![]() |
Köpetdag Aşgabat | Ashgabat | Köpetdag Stadium | 26,000 | ![]() |
Merw | Mary | Sport Toplumy Stadium | 10,000 | ![]() |
Şagadam | Türkmenbaşy | Şagadam Stadium | 5,000 | ![]() |
League table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Ahal | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 19 | Qualifies for the 2017 AFC Cup Group Stage |
2 | Balkan | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 18 | |
3 | Energetik Türkmenbaşy | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 18 | |
4 | Altyn Asyr | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 15 | |
5 | Ashgabat | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 14 | |
6 | Merw | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 14 | |
7 | Kopetdag | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 10 | |
8 | Shagadam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 9 | |
9 | Yedigen | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 7 | |
10 | Turan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 31 | −23 | 0 | Relegation to the 2017 Birinji Ligasy |
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.