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2016 Moçambola

Moçambola
Season 2016
Champions Ferroviário Beira
Relegated Desportivo Maputo
Desportivo Niassa
Estrela Vermelha Maputo
2017 CAF Champions League Ferroviário Beira
Matches played 240
Goals scored 453 (1.89 per match)
Biggest home win Desportivo Nacala 6-1 Desportivo Niassa
(11 September 2016)
Biggest away win
Highest scoring Desportivo Nacala 6-1 Desportivo Niassa
(11 September 2016)
Longest winning run Ferroviário Beira (6)
Longest unbeaten run Ferroviário Nampula (16)
Longest winless run Desportivo Maputo (23)
Longest losing run Desportivo Niassa (7)
2015
2017
All statistics correct as of 1 November 2016.
Leader
Relegation to regional groups

The 2016 Moçambola is the 39th season of top-tier football in Mozambique. The season began on 12 March 2016. Ferroviário Beira won their final six matches to pass Songo in the standings and clinch their first league title (they had won two colonial championships prior to independence).

The league expanded to 16 teams for the 2016 season with Chingale de Tete, Desportivo de Niassa and Estrela Vermelha Beira being promoted from regional groups and only Ferroviário Quelimane relegated following their last place finish in 2015.

Updated to games played on 1 November 2016.
Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference
(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.

Last updated: 1 November 2016
Source: Soccerway


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