The 2016 Barbados Premier Division (officially the Digicel Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the 70th season of the highest tier of football in Barbados. UWI Blackbirds won their first league title, holding off defending champions BDF by a single point. Pinelands United were winless and are joined by Empire Club in being relegated to Barbados First Division for the 2017 season.
Changes from 2015 Pride of Gall Hill and Silver Sands were relegated to the Barbados First Division. Belfield and Empire Club were promoted to the Premier Division.
Table
Results
Statistics
Top scorers RankScorerClubGoals1 Mario HarteUWI Blackbirds292 Armando LashleyParadise193 Shaquille StewartBDF164 Shaquille BoyceBDF14 Jairo LombardoUWI Blackbirds146 Kyle GibsonNotre Dame12 Shandel SamuelRendezvous128 Corey BarrowUWI Blackbirds11 Kemar HeadleyWeymouth1110 Hadan HolliganWeymouth9 Omando McLeodEmpire Club9
Hat-tricks PlayerClubAgainstResultDate Kemar Headley Weymouth Wales Pinelands United 4-0 17 January 2016 Mario Harte UWI Blackbirds Pinelands United 5-1 31 January 2016 Shaquille Stewart4 BDF Pinelands United 4-0 6 February 2016 Armando Lashley4 Paradise Belfield 1-5 6 February 2016 Mario Harte UWI Blackbirds Brittons Hill 1-4 14 February 2016 Corey Barrow UWI Blackbirds Belfield 4-0 20 February 2016 Dwayne Stanford Rendezvous Pinelands 6-4 21 February 2016 Shane Welch Pinelands Rendezvous 6-4 21 February 2016 Andre Leslie4 UWI Blackbirds Empire Club 4-0 12 March 2016 Shaquille Stewart BDF Pinelands United 0-6 12 March 2016 Jamar Grazette Belfield Pinelands United 2-8 28 May 2016 Henderson Richards Belfield Pinelands United 2-8 28 May 2016 Tristan Parris Weymouth Wales Empire Club 2-4 29 May 2016 Omando McLeod Empire Club Rendezvous 0-3 1 June 2016 Armando Lashley Paradise Empire Club 3-1 4 June 2016 Corey Barrow UWI Blackbirds Pinelands United 0-21 5 June 2016 Mario Harte10 UWI Blackbirds Pinelands United 0-21 5 June 2016 Corey Barrow UWI Blackbirds Rendezvous 14-0 19 June 2016 Dario Harewood UWI Blackbirds Rendezvous 14-0 19 June 2016 Mario Harte UWI Blackbirds Rendezvous 14-0 19 June 2016
4 Player scored 4 goals.
10 Player scored 10 goals.
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