2016 Zambia Super League


The 2016 Zambia Super League was the 55th season of the Zambian Top League. The season began on 12 March 2016. ZESCO United were the defending champions, coming off their second consecutive title and fifth overall, all in the last nine years. Zanaco won the league, finishing seven points ahead of defending champions ZESCO United.

Teams locations

Zambian Premier League expanded from 16 to 18 teams for the 2016 season with two clubs relegated to Division One and four promoted. Konkola Blades and National Assembly were both relegated to Division One after finishing 15th and 16th, respectively, in the 2015 season. Kabwe Warriors, Lumwana Radiants, Lusaka Tigers and Mufulira Blackpool were each promoted from Division One.

League table


Top scorers

RankGoalscorerTeamGoals
1

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Stewart ChikandiwaNkwaziLumwana Radiants0-47 4 2016
Jesse Were4ZESCO UnitedMufulira Blackpool5-030 4 2016
Justin Shonga4NkwaziKabwe Warriors4-121 5 2016
Aubrey FungaZanacoMufulira Blackpool6-025 6 2016
Saith SakalaZanacoLusaka Tigers0-424 7 2016
Walter BwalyaNkanaNkana6-322 10 2016

4 Player scored 4 goals.