2016 Capital Football season

Australian Capital Territory Capital Football
Season2016
ChampionsCanberra Olympic
Cup winnersCanberra Olympic
PremiersCanberra Olympic
← 2015
2017 →

The 2016 Capital Football season was the fourth season under the new competition format in the Australian Capital Territory. The overall premier for the new structure qualified for the National Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues Champion for 2016.

League Tables

2016 National Premier League ACT

Australian Capital Territory NPL Capital Football
Season2016
ChampionsCanberra Olympic
PremiersCanberra Olympic
Matches90
Goals383 (4.26 per match)
Top goalscorerStephen Domenici
(21 goals)
Biggest home win8–1, (2 times)
Biggest away win0–6
Monaro Panthers
vs Tigers FC
24 July 2016
Highest scoring10 goals, (4 times)
← 2015
2017 →

The 2016 National Premier League ACT season was played over 18 rounds, from April to August 2016.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Canberra Olympic (C)1815035016+34452016 National Premier Leagues Finals
2Tigers FC1813326128+33422016 ACT Finals
3Belconnen United1811254924+2535
4Canberra1810264431+1332
5Gungahlin United186482029−922
6FFA Centre of Excellence1871105148+322
7Tuggeranong United186392635−921
8Canberra United Academy (R)1860124468−2418Disbanded at end of season
9Monaro Panthers1842122249−2714
10Woden Weston1831141655−3910
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Finals

Semi-finalsPreliminary FinalGrand Final
1Canberra Olympic2 (5)1Canberra Olympic3
2Tigers FC2 (3)4Canberra FC0
2Tigers FC1
4Canberra FC5
3Belconnen United0
4Canberra FC4

Top Scorers

Reference:[1]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Australia Stephen DomeniciTigers FC21
2England Thomas JamesCanberra FC18
3Colombia Philippe Bernabo-MadridCanberra Olympic16
4Australia Jason UgrinicBelconnen United13
5Australia Joshua GulevskiCanberra United Academy11
6Australia Nicolas AbotTigers FC10
7Australia Domenic GiampaoloCanberra FC9
8Australia Aisosa IhegieBelconnen United8
9Australia Andrew SlavichTuggeranong United7
Australia Dustin WellsBelconnen United

2016 ACT Capital League

Australian Capital Territory Capital League
Season2016
ChampionsANU FC
PremiersANU FC
Matches68
Goals275 (4.04 per match)
Top goalscorerDaniel Crkovski (17 goals)
Biggest home win6–0 (2 times)
Biggest away win1–7
Weston Molonglo
vs Queanbeyan City
9 April 2016
Highest scoring3–6
Tuggeranong United B
vs Canberra Olympic B
30 April 2016
← 2015
2017 →

The 2016 ACT Capital League was the fourth edition of the new Capital League as the second level domestic association football competition in the ACT.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1ANU FC (C)1712234822+26382016 ACT Capital League Finals
2White Eagles1710164025+1531
3Queanbeyan City179354831+1730
4Canberra Olympic B177553532+326
5Weston Molonglo178182742−1525
6Narrabundah174582532−717
7O'Connor Knights1742112540−1514
8Tuggeranong United B1741122751−2413
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Finals

2016 Capital Football Division 1

Australian Capital Territory Capital Football Division 1
Season2016
ChampionsBelconnen United B
PremiersANU FC C
Matches90
Goals395 (4.39 per match)
Top goalscorerDaniel Sparrow
(14 Goals)
← 2015
2017 →

The 2016 ACT Capital Football Division 1 was the second edition of the new Capital League Division 1 as the third level domestic association football competition in the ACT. 10 teams competed, all playing each team twice for a total of 18 rounds.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1ANU FC C1814135828+30432015 Capital Football Division 1 Finals
2Belconnen United B (C)1812245732+2538
3Lanyon United1812154229+1337
4ADFA Vikings1810353424+1033
5UC Pumas1810264332+1132
6Brindabella Blues188374133+827
7Goulburn Strikers184593040−1017
8Canberra City1835103853−1514
9Goulburn Stags1831143255−2310
10Belwest Foxes1821152069−497
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Finals

Semi-finalsPreliminary FinalGrand Final
1ANU FC C0Belconnen Utd B2
2Belconnen Utd B1ADFA Vikings0
ANU FC C0
ADFA Vikings1
3Lanyon United2(12)
4ADFA Vikings2(13)

2016 Women's Premier League

Australian Capital Territory Capital Football
Women's Premier League
Season2016
ChampionsBelconnen United
PremiersBelconnen United
Matches45
Goals226 (5.02 per match)
Top goalscorerBrittany 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.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Belconnen United (C)151401677+60422016 Capital Football WPL Finals
2Canberra159424518+2731
3Gungahlin United159335519+3630
4Tuggeranong United1550103740−315
5Woden Weston1541101933−1413
6Canberra United Academy1500155111−1060
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Finals

Cup Competitions

2016 Federation Cup

Australian Capital Territory 2016 Federation Cup
Tournament details
Dates26 April – 18 June 2016
Teams19
Defending championsGungahlin United
Final positions
ChampionsCanberra Olympic (5th title)
Runners-upTigers FC
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored76 (4.22 per match)

2016 was the 54th edition of the Capital Football Federation Cup. The Federation cup acts as the preliminary rounds for the FFA 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 at Deakin Stadium to clinch the Federation Cup and qualify for the 2016 FFA Cup.[2]

2016 Capital Football Federation Cup
Tie noHome team (tier)ScoreAway team (tier)
Round 1
1Lanyon United (4)1–2O'Connor Knights (3)
2Goulburn Stags (4)2–1Canberra City (4)
3Brindabella Blues (4)6–0Goulburn Strikers (4)
Round 2
1Belconnen United (2)8–1ANU FC (3)
2Tigers FC (2)6–0Goulburn Stags (4)
3White Eagles (3)5–0Queanbeyan City (3)
4Tuggeranong United (2)1–1 (4–1 (p))Monaro Panthers (2)
5Narrabundah FC (3)0–6Canberra FC (2)
6Woden Weston (2)2–0Brindabella Blues (4)
7Canberra Olympic (2)2–2 (4–1 (p))Gungahlin United (2)
8Weston-Molonglo (3)1–0O'Connor Knights (3)
Quarter-finals
1Belconnen United (2)1–1 (4–1 (p))Canberra FC (2)
2White Eagles (3)0–3Tuggeranong United (2)
3Woden Weston (2)0–3Canberra Olympic (2)
4Weston-Molonglo (3)2–5Tigers FC (2)
Semi-finals
1Belconnen United (2)1–4Canberra Olympic (2)
2Tigers FC (2)4–1Tuggeranong United (2)
Final
1Canberra Olympic (2)3–1Tigers FC (2)

2016 Charity Shield

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 nominated charity, which in 2016 was The House with No Steps. Canberra FC and Gungahlin 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
  • Deeley 5'
  • Keir 29', 62'
  • Jadric 72'
Report
  • Walsh 68'
Stadium: Gungahlin Enclosed Oval

See also

References

  1. ^ "PS4 NPL – Capital Football Scoring Summary". www.sportstg.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  2. ^ Hall, James (2016-06-18). "Canberra Olympic to play on national stage in FFA Cup". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  3. ^ Gaskin, Lee (2016-03-16). "ACT National Premier League: Charity Shield gives new-look Gungahlin United perfect test". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  4. ^ Gaskin, Lee (19 March 2016). "ACT National Premier League: Canberra FC beats Gungahlin United 4–1 in charity shield". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
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