2016 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 74th season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it was known as Effodeildin. B36 Tórshavn were the defending champions, having won their eleventh Faroese title in 2015.
The season was scheduled to begin on 5 March 2016 and conclude on 22 October 2016.
Teams
Suðuroy and EB/Streymur had finished 9th and 10th respectively at the end of the previous season and were relegated to the 1. deild as a result.
Replacing them were the 1. deild champions Skála and runners-up B68 Toftir.
Team summaries Team City Stadium AB Argir Skansi Arena B36 Tórshavn Tórshavn Gundadalur B68 Toftir Toftir Svangaskarð HB Tórshavn Gundadalur ÍF Fuglafjørður Í Fløtugerði KÍ Klaksvík Við Djúpumýrar NSÍ Runavík Runavík Við Løkin Skála Skála Undir Mýruhjalla TB Tvøroyri Við Stórá Víkingur Gøta Norðragøta Sarpugerði
League table
Positions by round
Results
Regular home games
Additional home games
Top goalscorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Klæmint OlsenNSÍ232 Páll KlettskarðKÍ213 Jóannes BjartalíðKÍ174 Sølvi VatnhamarVíkingur145 Adeshina LawalÍF13 Albert AduTB13 Øssur DalbúðHB138 Árni FrederiksbergNSÍ11 Patrik JohannesenAB1110 Filip ĐorđevićVíkingur10 Róaldur JakobsenB36 Sebastian PingelB36
Attendances
References