2016 Football Federation Victoria season#2016 Women.27s National Premier League
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Football Federation Victoria
| season = 2016
| winners =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
The 2016 Football Federation Victoria season was the third season under the new competition format for state-level football (soccer) in Victoria. The competition consisted of seven divisions across the state of Victoria.
League Tables
=2016 National Premier Leagues Victoria=
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = NPL Victoria
| season = 2016
| winners = South Melbourne
| premiers = Bentleigh Greens
| relegated = Richmond
Northcote City
Melbourne Victory Youth
| matches =
| total goals =
| league topscorer = Milos Lujic (27 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
The 2016 National Premier Leagues Victoria season was played over 26 rounds. The overall premier of this division qualified for the 2016 National Premier Leagues finals series, and competed with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues champion for 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2016/VIC/VIC.html|title=Fixtures/results|publisher=Soccer Aust|access-date=2015-12-27|archive-date=2016-01-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105021733/http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2016/VIC/VIC.html|url-status=dead}}
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=BG|name_BG=Bentleigh Greens
|team2=HU|name_HU=Heidelberg United
|team3=SM|name_SM=South Melbourne
|team4=OC|name_OC=Oakleigh Cannons
|team5=GG|name_GG=Green Gully
|team6=HC|name_HC=Hume City
|team7=PV|name_PV=Pascoe Vale
|team8=AFC|name_AFC=Avondale FC
|team9=MK|name_MK=Melbourne Knights
|team10=PM|name_PM=Port Melbourne
|team11=BL|name_BL=Bulleen Lions
|team12=RIC|name_RIC=Richmond
|team13=NC|name_NC=Northcote City
|team14=MVY|name_MVY=Melbourne Victory Youth
|win_BG=18|draw_BG=5|loss_BG=3|gf_BG=61|ga_BG=22
|win_HU=17|draw_HU=5|loss_HU=4|gf_HU=59|ga_HU=26|adjust_points_HU=-3
|win_SM=18|draw_SM=2|loss_SM=6|gf_SM=64|ga_SM=39|adjust_points_SM=-3|status_SM=C
|win_OC=14|draw_OC=5|loss_OC=7|gf_OC=48|ga_OC=36
|win_GG=13|draw_GG=5|loss_GG=8|gf_GG=42|ga_GG=30
|win_HC=13|draw_HC=4|loss_HC=9|gf_HC=47|ga_HC=25
|win_PV=11|draw_PV=4|loss_PV=11|gf_PV=38|ga_PV=36
|win_AFC=10|draw_AFC=5|loss_AFC=11|gf_AFC=37|ga_AFC=42
|win_MK=9|draw_MK=4|loss_MK=13|gf_MK=30|ga_MK=51
|win_PM=7|draw_PM=5|loss_PM=14|gf_PM=26|ga_PM=38
|win_BL=5|draw_BL=10|loss_BL=11|gf_BL=21|ga_BL=32
|win_RIC=5|draw_RIC=8|loss_RIC=13|gf_RIC=37|ga_RIC=58|status_RIC=R
|win_NC=5|draw_NC=5|loss_NC=16|gf_NC=27|ga_NC=58|status_NC=R
|win_MVY=3|draw_MVY=1|loss_MVY=22|gf_MVY=24|ga_MVY=68|adjust_points_MVY=-6|status_MVY=R
|hth_HU=Heidelberg United had three points deducted for misconduct in the 2015 season.
|hth_SM=South Melbourne had three points deducted for misconduct in the 2016 season.
|hth_MVY=Melbourne Victory Youth had six points deducted for misconduct in the 2016 season.
|col_NPLF=#ACE1AF|text_NPLF=2016 National Premier Leagues Finals
|result1=NPLF
|col_VICF=#D0F0C0|text_VICF=2016 Victoria Finals
|result2=VICF|result3=VICF|result4=VICF|result5=VICF|result6=VICF
|col_Q=#FFE6E6|text_Q={{nowrap|2016 relegation play-offs}}
|result12=Q
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2017 NPL Victoria 2
|result13=R|result14=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.foxsportspulse.com/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=391979&c=0-10178-0-0-0 foxsportspulse.com]
}}
==Finals==
{{6TeamBracket
| RD1 = Elimination Finals
| RD2 = Semi-finals
| RD3 = Final
| RD1-seed1 = 4
| RD1-team1 = Oakleigh Cannons
| RD1-score1 = 5
| RD1-seed2 = 5
| RD1-team2 = Green Gully
| RD1-score2 = 2
| RD1-seed3 = 3
| RD1-team3 = South Melbourne
| RD1-score3 = 3
| RD1-seed4 = 6
| RD1-team4 = Hume City
| RD1-score4 = 0
| RD2-seed1 = 1
| RD2-team1 = Bentleigh Greens
| RD2-score1 = 1
| RD2-seed2 = 4
| RD2-team2 = Oakleigh Cannons
| RD2-score2 = 3
| RD2-seed3 = 2
| RD2-team3 = Heidelberg United
| RD2-score3 = 1
| RD2-seed4 = 3
| RD2-team4 = South Melbourne
| RD2-score4 = 2
| RD3-seed1 = 3
| RD3-team1 = South Melbourne
| RD3-score1 = 3
| RD3-seed2 = 4
| RD3-team2 = Oakleigh Cannons
| RD3-score2 = 2
}}
==Promotion/relegation play-off==
{{3TeamBracket
|RD1= West vs East
|RD2= Promotion/relegation play-off
|RD1-seed1 = W2
|RD1-team1 = North Geelong Warriors
|RD1-score1 = 4
|RD1-seed2 = E2
|RD1-team2 = Dandenong Thunder
|RD1-score2 = 1
|RD2-seed1 = 12
|RD2-team1 = Richmond SC
|RD2-score1 = 0
|RD2-seed2 = W2
|RD2-team2 = North Geelong Warriors
|RD2-score2 = 4
}}
=2016 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2=
==West==
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = NPL Victoria 2 West
| season = 2016
| winners =
| promoted = St Albans Saints
North Geelong Warriors
| league topscorer = Atilla Ofli (32 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches =
| total goals =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
The 2016 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2 West was played over 28 rounds, with each team playing the teams in their conference twice and the other conference once. The top team at the end of the season was promoted to National Premier Leagues Victoria, and the second placed team entered the promotion play-off.
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=SAS|name_SAS=St Albans Saints
|team2=NGW|name_NGW=North Geelong Warriors
|team3=MCY|name_MCY=Melbourne City Youth
|team4=WR|name_WR=Whittlesea Ranges
|team5=MZ|name_MZ=Moreland Zebras
|team6=BRD|name_BRD=Ballarat Red Devils
|team7=MC|name_MC=Moreland City
|team8=WC|name_WC=Werribee City
|team9=SGC|name_SGC=Sunshine George Cross
|team10=BEC|name_BEC=Bendigo City
|win_SAS=17|draw_SAS=5|loss_SAS=6|gf_SAS=55|ga_SAS=33|status_SAS=P
|win_NGW=15|draw_NGW=8|loss_NGW=5|gf_NGW=53|ga_NGW=27|status_NGW=P
|win_MCY=14|draw_MCY=4|loss_MCY=10|gf_MCY=70|ga_MCY=45
|win_WR=13|draw_WR=7|loss_WR=8|gf_WR=60|ga_WR=54
|win_MZ=14|draw_MZ=2|loss_MZ=12|gf_MZ=44|ga_MZ=35
|win_BRD=12|draw_BRD=4|loss_BRD=12|gf_BRD=57|ga_BRD=51
|win_MC=10|draw_MC=4|loss_MC=14|gf_MC=44|ga_MC=52
|win_WC=9|draw_WC=6|loss_WC=13|gf_WC=47|ga_WC=55
|win_SGC=7|draw_SGC=6|loss_SGC=15|gf_SGC=38|ga_SGC=57|adjust_points_SGC=-4|hth_SGC=2
|win_BEC=4|draw_BEC=3|loss_BEC=21|gf_BEC=28|ga_BEC=93
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to the 2017 NPL Victoria
|result1=P
|col_Q=#D0F0C0|text_Q=2016 promotion play-offs
|result2=Q
|update=complete|source=
}}
==East==
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = NPL Victoria 2 East
| season = 2016
| winners = Kingston City
| promoted = Kingston City
| league topscorer = Brandon Barnes (41 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches =
| total goals =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
The 2015 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2 East was played over 28 rounds, with each team playing the teams in their conference twice and the other conference once. The top team at the end of the season was promoted to National Premier Leagues Victoria, and the second placed team entered the promotion play-off.
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=KC|name_KC=Kingston City
|team2=DT|name_DT=Dandenong Thunder
|team3=BRC|name_BRC=Brunswick City
|team4=DC|name_DC=Dandenong City
|team5=BHU|name_BHU=Box Hill United
|team6=SWE|name_SWE=Springvale White Eagles
|team7=EL|name_EL=Eastern Lions
|team8=GVS|name_GVS=Goulburn Valley Suns
|team9=MU|name_MU=Murray United
|team10=NUC|name_NUC=Nunawading City
|win_KC=21|draw_KC=3|loss_KC=4|gf_KC=65|ga_KC=32|status_KC=C,P
|win_DT=22|draw_DT=2|loss_DT=4|gf_DT=89|ga_DT=28|adjust_points_DT=-3|hth_DT=3
|win_BRC=12|draw_BRC=10|loss_BRC=6|gf_BRC=47|ga_BRC=31
|win_DC=13|draw_DC=5|loss_DC=10|gf_DC=61|ga_DC=41
|win_BHU=13|draw_BHU=5|loss_BHU=10|gf_BHU=49|ga_BHU=42
|win_SWE=12|draw_SWE=4|loss_SWE=12|gf_SWE=52|ga_SWE=43
|win_EL=12|draw_EL=3|loss_EL=13|gf_EL=43|ga_EL=49
|win_GVS=11|draw_GVS=4|loss_GVS=13|gf_GVS=44|ga_GVS=46
|win_MU=3|draw_MU=5|loss_MU=20|gf_MU=28|ga_MU=68
|win_NUC=1|draw_NUC=0|loss_NUC=27|gf_NUC=20|ga_NUC=112
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to the 2017 NPL Victoria
|result1=P
|col_Q=#D0F0C0|text_Q=2016 promotion play-offs
|result2=Q
|update=complete|source=
}}
==Grand Final==
The NPL2 Season concluded with a single match between the winners of the leagues in the West and East sections, to determine the NPL2 Champion.
{{football box
|date = 11 September 2016
|time =
|team1 = Kingston City
|score = 3–2
|aet =
|report = [http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2016/VIC/NPL2/fixtures.html Source]
|team2 = St Albans Saints
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lakeside Stadium
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=2016 Victoria State League 1=
==North-West==
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Victorian State League 1 North-West
| season = 2016
| winners = Altona Magic
| relegated = Cairnlea
Diamond Valley United
| league topscorer = Diellon Memishi (19 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches =
| total goals =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=AM|name_AM=Altona Magic
|team2=PL|name_PL=Preston Lions
|team3=NSE|name_NSE=North Sunshine Eagles
|team4=BC|name_BC=Banyule City
|team5=SP|name_SP=Sydenham Park
|team6=WFC|name_WFC=Westgate FC
|team7=YAR|name_YAR=Yarraville
|team8=WS|name_WS=Western Suburbs
|team9=KP|name_KP=Keilor Park
|team10=AEP|name_AEP=Altona East Phoenix
|team11=CFC|name_CFC=Cairnlea FC
|team12=DVU|name_DVU=Diamond Valley United
|win_AM=16|draw_AM=5|loss_AM=1|gf_AM=57|ga_AM=21|status_AM=C
|win_PL=15|draw_PL=2|loss_PL=5|gf_PL=41|ga_PL=16
|win_NSE=16|draw_NSE=3|loss_NSE=3|gf_NSE=47|ga_NSE=24|adjust_points_NSE=-12|hth_NSE=4
|win_BC=10|draw_BC=3|loss_BC=9|gf_BC=41|ga_BC=31
|win_SP=9|draw_SP=5|loss_SP=8|gf_SP=46|ga_SP=36
|win_WFC=8|draw_WFC=6|loss_WFC=8|gf_WFC=51|ga_WFC=51
|win_YAR=7|draw_YAR=5|loss_YAR=10|gf_YAR=32|ga_YAR=36
|win_WS=8|draw_WS=2|loss_WS=12|gf_WS=30|ga_WS=44
|win_KP=6|draw_KP=7|loss_KP=9|gf_KP=34|ga_KP=38
|win_AEP=5|draw_AEP=6|loss_AEP=11|gf_AEP=27|ga_AEP=44
|win_CFC=3|draw_CFC=6|loss_CFC=13|gf_CFC=26|ga_CFC=52|status_CFC=R
|win_DVU=3|draw_DVU=2|loss_DVU=17|gf_DVU=24|ga_DVU=63|status_DVU=R
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2017 State League 2
|result11=R|result12=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
==South-East==
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Victorian State League 1 South-East
| season = 2016
| winners = Mornington
| relegated = Berwick City
Frankston Pines
| league topscorer = Caleb Nicholes (19 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches =
| total goals =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=MOR|name_MOR=Mornington
|team2=MC|name_MC=Malvern City
|team3=CH|name_CH=Clifton Hill
|team4=CC|name_CC=Casey Comets
|team5=MNU|name_MNU=Manningham United
|team6=LAN|name_LAN=Langwarrin
|team7=WU|name_WU=Warragul United
|team8=SSP|name_SSP=South Springvale
|team9=MP|name_MP=Morwell Pegasus
|team10=MOO|name_MOO=Mooroolbark
|team11=BC|name_BC=Berwick City
|team12=FP|name_FP=Frankston Pines
|win_MOR=15|draw_MOR=4|loss_MOR=3|gf_MOR=46|ga_MOR=24|status_MOR=C
|win_MC=15|draw_MC=2|loss_MC=5|gf_MC=45|ga_MC=15
|win_CH=15|draw_CH=1|loss_CH=6|gf_CH=55|ga_CH=28
|win_CC=12|draw_CC=7|loss_CC=3|gf_CC=37|ga_CC=23
|win_MNU=12|draw_MNU=3|loss_MNU=7|gf_MNU=43|ga_MNU=35
|win_LAN=9|draw_LAN=6|loss_LAN=7|gf_LAN=46|ga_LAN=38
|win_WU=9|draw_WU=5|loss_WU=8|gf_WU=29|ga_WU=21
|win_SSP=6|draw_SSP=3|loss_SSP=13|gf_SSP=31|ga_SSP=44
|win_MP=5|draw_MP=3|loss_MP=14|gf_MP=30|ga_MP=49
|win_MOO=5|draw_MOO=2|loss_MOO=15|gf_MOO=27|ga_MOO=57
|win_BC=4|draw_BC=4|loss_BC=14|gf_BC=31|ga_BC=54|status_BC=R
|win_FP=3|draw_FP=4|loss_FP=15|gf_FP=34|ga_FP=66|status_FP=R
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2017 State League 2
|result11=R|result12=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
=2016 Victoria State League 2=
==North-West==
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Victorian State League 2 North-West
| season = 2016
| winners = Geelong
| promoted = Geelong
Essendon Royals
| relegated = Heidelberg Stars
Sunbury United FC
| league topscorer = Verdan Stojanovic (29 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches =
| total goals =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=GEE|name_GEE=Geelong
|team2=ER|name_ER=Essendon Royals
|team3=AC|name_AC=Altona City
|team4=HCS|name_HCS=Hoppers Crossing
|team5=MUN|name_MUN=Moreland United
|team6=SW|name_SW=Sporting Whittlesea
|team7=FC|name_FC=Fitzroy City
|team8=COR|name_COR=Corio
|team9=HU|name_HU=Hume United
|team10=EU|name_EU=Essendon United
|team11=HS|name_HS=Heidelberg Stars
|team12=SU|name_SU=Sunbury United
|win_GEE=16|draw_GEE=3|loss_GEE=3|gf_GEE=46|ga_GEE=21|status_GEE=C,P
|win_ER=15|draw_ER=2|loss_ER=5|gf_ER=57|ga_ER=26|status_ER=P
|win_AC=13|draw_AC=3|loss_AC=6|gf_AC=43|ga_AC=22
|win_HCS=11|draw_HCS=3|loss_HCS=8|gf_HCS=39|ga_HCS=23
|win_MUN=11|draw_MUN=3|loss_MUN=8|gf_MUN=46|ga_MUN=40
|win_SW=8|draw_SW=5|loss_SW=9|gf_SW=45|ga_SW=39
|win_FC=7|draw_FC=7|loss_FC=8|gf_FC=31|ga_FC=36
|win_COR=7|draw_COR=4|loss_COR=11|gf_COR=48|ga_COR=60
|win_HU=8|draw_HU=1|loss_HU=13|gf_HU=40|ga_HU=60
|win_EU=5|draw_EU=6|loss_EU=11|gf_EU=31|ga_EU=47
|win_HS=4|draw_HS=5|loss_HS=13|gf_HS=31|ga_HS=57|status_HS=R
|win_SU=5|draw_SU=2|loss_SU=15|gf_SU=30|ga_SU=56|status_SU=R
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to the 2017 State League 1
|result1=P|result2=P
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2017 State League 3
|result11=R|result12=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
==South-East==
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Victorian State League 2 South-East
| season = 2016
| winners = St Kilda SC
| promoted = St Kilda SC
Caulfield United Cobras
| relegated = Sandringham
Noble Park United
| league topscorer = Antun Vulic (25 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches =
| total goals =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=SKS|name_SKS=St Kilda SC
|team2=CUC|name_CUC=Caulfield United Cobras
|team3=OS|name_OS=Old Scotch
|team4=BEA|name_BEA=Beaumaris
|team5=NC|name_NC=North Caulfield
|team6=DOV|name_DOV=Doveton
|team7=SU|name_SU=Seaford United
|team8=DR|name_DR=Doncaster Rovers
|team9=PS|name_PS=Peninsula Strikers
|team10=HU|name_HU=Heatherton United
|team11=SAN|name_SAN=Sandringham
|team12=NPU|name_NPU=Noble Park United
|win_SKS=19|draw_SKS=1|loss_SKS=2|gf_SKS=66|ga_SKS=23|status_SKS=C,P
|win_CUC=16|draw_CUC=3|loss_CUC=3|gf_CUC=58|ga_CUC=22|status_CUC=P
|win_OS=15|draw_OS=3|loss_OS=4|gf_OS=53|ga_OS=28
|win_BEA=15|draw_BEA=2|loss_BEA=5|gf_BEA=65|ga_BEA=22
|win_NC=11|draw_NC=4|loss_NC=7|gf_NC=51|ga_NC=37
|win_DOV=11|draw_DOV=1|loss_DOV=10|gf_DOV=41|ga_DOV=35
|win_SU=8|draw_SU=4|loss_SU=10|gf_SU=45|ga_SU=52
|win_DR=8|draw_DR=1|loss_DR=13|gf_DR=49|ga_DR=52
|win_PS=7|draw_PS=2|loss_PS=13|gf_PS=35|ga_PS=57
|win_HU=5|draw_HU=5|loss_HU=12|gf_HU=22|ga_HU=58
|win_SAN=2|draw_SAN=0|loss_SAN=20|gf_SAN=14|ga_SAN=64|status_SAN=R
|win_NPU=1|draw_NPU=2|loss_NPU=19|gf_NPU=12|ga_NPU=61|status_NPU=R
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to the 2017 State League 1
|result1=P|result2=P
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2017 State League 3
|result11=R|result12=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
=2016 Victoria State League 3=
==North-West==
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Victorian State League 3 North-West
| season = 2016
| winners = Geelong Rangers
| promoted = Geelong Rangers
Westvale SC
| relegated = Western Eagles
Darebin United
Lalor United
| league topscorer = Aleksandar Dimitrijevic (20 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches =
| total goals =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=GR|name_GR=Geelong Rangers
|team2=WSC|name_WSC=Westvale SC
|team3=WIL|name_WIL=Williamstown SC
|team4=USC|name_USC=Upfield SC
|team5=WU|name_WU=Whittlesea United
|team6=LTU|name_LTU=La Trobe University
|team7=MC|name_MC=Melbourne City
|team8=FSC|name_FSC=Fawkner SC
|team9=MLBU|name_MLBU=Melbourne University
|team10=WE|name_WE=Western Eagles
|team11=DU|name_DU=Darebin United
|team12=LU|name_LU=Lalor United
|win_GR=16|draw_GR=2|loss_GR=4|gf_GR=49|ga_GR=24|status_GR=C,P
|win_WSC=13|draw_WSC=5|loss_WSC=4|gf_WSC=52|ga_WSC=21|status_WSC=P
|win_WIL=12|draw_WIL=5|loss_WIL=5|gf_WIL=49|ga_WIL=26
|win_USC=10|draw_USC=6|loss_USC=6|gf_USC=46|ga_USC=34
|win_WU=9|draw_WU=9|loss_WU=4|gf_WU=43|ga_WU=34
|win_LTU=10|draw_LTU=3|loss_LTU=9|gf_LTU=45|ga_LTU=33
|win_MC=8|draw_MC=3|loss_MC=11|gf_MC=38|ga_MC=57
|win_FSC=8|draw_FSC=2|loss_FSC=12|gf_FSC=36|ga_FSC=49
|win_MLBU=7|draw_MLBU=3|loss_MLBU=12|gf_MLBU=46|ga_MLBU=51
|win_WE=7|draw_WE=2|loss_WE=13|gf_WE=32|ga_WE=44|status_WE=R
|win_DU=3|draw_DU=7|loss_DU=12|gf_DU=18|ga_DU=41|status_DU=R
|win_LU=3|draw_LU=5|loss_LU=14|gf_LU=30|ga_LU=69|status_LU=R
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to the 2017 State League 2
|result1=P|result2=P
|col_Q=#FFE6E6|text_Q=Qualification to the 2016 relegation play-offs
|result10=Q
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2017 State League 4
|result11=R|result12=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
==South-East==
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Victorian State League 3 South-East
| season = 2016
| winners = Mazenod United
| promoted = Mazenod United
Eltham Redbacks
| relegated = Ashburton United
Old Melburnians
Croydon City Arrows
| league topscorer = Andrew Mclean (18 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches =
| total goals =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=MU|name_MU=Mazenod United
|team2=ER|name_ER=Eltham Redbacks
|team3=BSC|name_BSC=Brighton SC
|team4=MR|name_MR=Monbulk Rangers
|team5=SY|name_SY=South Yarra
|team6=SST|name_SST=Dingley Stars FC
|team7=KC|name_KC=Knox City
|team8=MP|name_MP=Middle Park
|team9=RIV|name_RIV=Riversdale
|team10=AU|name_AU=Ashburton United
|team11=OM|name_OM=Old Melburnians
|team12=CC|name_CC=Croydon City
|win_MU=16|draw_MU=4|loss_MU=2|gf_MU=58|ga_MU=18|status_MU=C,P
|win_ER=16|draw_ER=3|loss_ER=3|gf_ER=76|ga_ER=25|status_ER=P
|win_BSC=12|draw_BSC=3|loss_BSC=7|gf_BSC=56|ga_BSC=32
|win_MR=12|draw_MR=2|loss_MR=8|gf_MR=53|ga_MR=26
|win_SY=10|draw_SY=4|loss_SY=8|gf_SY=42|ga_SY=34
|win_SST=10|draw_SST=4|loss_SST=8|gf_SST=43|ga_SST=44
|win_KC=10|draw_KC=4|loss_KC=8|gf_KC=33|ga_KC=34
|win_MP=9|draw_MP=5|loss_MP=8|gf_MP=33|ga_MP=35
|win_RIV=8|draw_RIV=3|loss_RIV=11|gf_RIV=41|ga_RIV=40
|win_AU=6|draw_AU=7|loss_AU=9|gf_AU=29|ga_AU=41|status_AU=R
|win_OM=2|draw_OM=2|loss_OM=18|gf_OM=23|ga_OM=72|status_OM=R
|win_CC=0|draw_CC=1|loss_CC=21|gf_CC=9|ga_CC=95|status_CC=R
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to the 2017 State League 2
|result1=P|result2=P
|col_Q=#FFE6E6|text_Q=Qualification to the 2016 relegation play-offs
|result10=Q
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2017 State League 4
|result11=R|result12=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
==Promotion/relegation play-off==
{{3TeamBracket
|RD1 = North vs West
|RD2 = North-West play-off
|RD1-seed1 = N2
|RD1-team1 = Strathmore Split
|RD1-score1 = 2
|RD1-seed2 = W2
|RD1-team2 = Point Cook
|RD1-score2 = 1
|RD2-seed1 = 10
|RD2-team1 = Western Eagles
|RD2-score1 = 0
|RD2-seed2 = N2
|RD2-team2 = Strathmore Split
|RD2-score2 = 1
}}
{{3TeamBracket
|RD1 = South vs East
|RD2 = South-East play-off
|RD1-seed1 = S2
|RD1-team1 = Springvale City
|RD1-score1 = 0
|RD1-seed2 = E2
|RD1-team2 = Collingwood City
|RD1-score2 = 3
|RD2-seed1 = 10
|RD2-team1 = Ashburton United
|RD2-score1 = 1
|RD2-seed2 = E2
|RD2-team2 = Collingwood City
|RD2-score2 = 2
}}
=2016 Women's National Premier League =
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = {{nowrap|{{flagicon|Victoria}} PS4 Women's National Premier League}}
| season = 2016
| winners = Calder United
| premiers = Calder United
| promoted =
| relegated =
| league topscorer = Melina Ayres (22 goals)
| prevseason = 2015
| nextseason = 2017
}}
The highest tier domestic football competition in Victoria for women is known for sponsorship reasons as the PS4 Women's National Premier League. This was the inaugural season of the NPL Women's format, replacing the previous Women's Premier League format. Only 8 of the 22 applicants were granted licences for the 2016 season,{{cite web|url=http://www.footballfedvic.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WNPL-QA.pdf|title=Women's NPL Q & A|publisher=Football Federation Victoria|date=11 September 2015|access-date=30 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320091611/http://www.footballfedvic.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WNPL-QA.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2016|url-status=dead}} plus the Victorian women's team of the NTC. The 9 teams played a 24-round league competition.
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|team1=KP|name_KP=Calder United
|team2=AU|name_AU=Alamein FC
|team3=BL|name_BL=Bulleen Lions
|team4=GGG|name_GGG=Greater Geelong Galaxy
|team5=HU|name_HU=Heidelberg United
|team6=BHU|name_BHU=Box Hill United
|team7=VWN|name_VWN=Victorian Women's NTC
|team8=BU|name_BU=Bayside United
|team9=SU|name_SU=Southern United
|win_KP=15|draw_KP=5|loss_KP=4|gf_KP=56|ga_KP=24|status_KP=C
|win_AU=15|draw_AU=2|loss_AU=7|gf_AU=64|ga_AU=30
|win_BL=13|draw_BL=5|loss_BL=6|gf_BL=48|ga_BL=33
|win_GGG=12|draw_GGG=4|loss_GGG=8|gf_GGG=38|ga_GGG=27
|win_HU=10|draw_HU=4|loss_HU=10|gf_HU=39|ga_HU=48
|win_BHU=10|draw_BHU=3|loss_BHU=11|gf_BHU=32|ga_BHU=39
|win_VWN=7|draw_VWN=1|loss_VWN=16|gf_VWN=34|ga_VWN=66
|win_BU=5|draw_BU=4|loss_BU=15|gf_BU=27|ga_BU=46
|win_SU=4|draw_SU=6|loss_SU=14|gf_SU=32|ga_SU=57
|col_FS=#D0F0C0|text_FS=Finals series
|result1=FS|result2=FS|result3=FS|result4=FS
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=complete
|source=[http://www.foxsportspulse.com/comp_info.cgi?c=0-10178-0-391992-0&pool=-1&a=LADDER foxsportspulse.com]
}}
==Finals==
{{PagePlayoffBracket
| RD1= Semi-finals
| RD2= Preliminary Final
| RD3= Grand Final
| RD1-seed1= 1
| RD1-team1= Calder United
| RD1-score1= 2
| RD1-seed2= 2
| RD1-team2= Alamein FC
| RD1-score2= 1
| RD1-seed3= 3
| RD1-team3= Bulleen Lions
| RD1-score3= 0
| RD1-seed4= 4
| RD1-team4= {{nowrap|Greater Geelong Galaxy}}
| RD1-score4= 6
| RD2-seed1= 2
| RD2-team1= Alamein FC
| RD2-score1= 1
| RD2-seed2= 4
| RD2-team2= {{nowrap|Greater Geelong Galaxy{{pen.}}}}
| RD2-score2= 1
| RD3-seed1= 1
| RD3-team1= Calder United
| RD3-score1= 2
| RD3-seed2= 4
| RD3-team2= {{nowrap|Greater Geelong Galaxy}}
| RD3-score2= 1
}}
Cup Competitions
=2016 Dockerty Cup=
{{main|2016 Dockerty Cup}}
Football Victoria soccer clubs competed in 2016 for the Dockerty Cup. The tournament doubled as the Victorian qualifiers for the 2016 FFA Cup, with the top four clubs progressing to the Round of 32. A total of 202 clubs entered the qualifying phase, with the clubs entering in a staggered format.
The Cup was won by Bentleigh Greens.
In addition to the two A-League clubs (Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City), the four semi-finalists (Bentleigh Greens, Green Gully, Hume City and Melbourne Knights) competed in the final rounds of the 2016 FFA Cup.
References
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{{2015–16 in Australian soccer}}
{{2016–17 in Australian soccer}}
{{National Premier Leagues}}
{{AUS fb general}}
{{AUS fb states sm}}
{{AUS fb state Vic}}