The 2016 Indian Super League playoffs was the third playoffs series in the 2016 ISL season, the 2016 edition of the men's professional football league in India. The playoffs began on 10 December and concluded with the final on 18 December. The top four teams from the 2016 ISL regular season qualified for the playoffs with the semi-finals taking place over two-legs before the final in Kochi.
The playoffs ended with Atlético de Kolkata defeating the Kerala Blasters in a penalty shootout, 4–3, in the final. The match was a rematch of the 2014 ISL final which Atlético de Kolkata won as well 1–0.
2016 ISL season table
Bracket
Semi-finals
Leg 1
Leg 2
ATK won 3–2 on aggregate
On aggregate 2–2, Kerala won on penalties
Final
Goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals1 Iain HumeAtlético de Kolkata22 Lalrindika RalteAtlético de Kolkata1 Léo CostaMumbai City Gerson VieiraMumbai City Kervens BelfortKerala Blasters MarcelinhoDelhi Dynamos Rubén RochaDelhi Dynamos Duckens NazonKerala Blasters Mohammed RafiKerala Blasters Henrique SerenoAtlético de Kolkata
See also 2016–17 in Indian football 2016–17 I-League
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