| Competition: | Dhivehi Premier League |
| Season: | 2016 |
| Pixels: | 125px |
| Winners: | Maziya S&RC |
| Shieldtitle: | Maziya S&RC |
| Promoted: | Green Streets |
| Relegated: | BG Sports |
| Continentalcup1: | AFC Cup |
| Matches: | 84 |
| Total Goals: | 214 |
| Best Player: | Ali Fasir (TC Sports) |
| League Topscorer: | Ali Fasir (29 goals) |
| Best Goalkeeper: | Sujan Perera (Eagles) |
| Biggest Win: | TC Sports 6–1 Victory Sports Club |
| Longest Wins: | 6 games Maziya S&RC |
| Longest Unbeaten: | 13 games Maziya S&RC |
| Prevseason: | 2015 |
| Nextseason: | 2017 |
| Updated: | 18 October 2016 |
The 2016 Dhivehi Premier League was the second season of the Dhivehi Premier League, the top division of Maldivian football. The season began on 19 April 2015. The league was made up of the 8 clubs.
All eight teams play against each other in Three Round Format. Team with most total points at the end of the season will be crowned as Dhivehi Premier League champion and qualified to the AFC Cup. Top four teams qualify for the President's Cup.
A total of 8 teams will be contesting in the league, including 7 sides from the 2015 Dhivehi Premier League season and one promoted from the 2015 Second Division Football Tournament.
Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.
| Team | Division | |
|---|---|---|
| BG Sports Club | Maafannu | |
| Eagles | Maafannu | |
| Maziya | West Maafannu | |
| New Radiant | Henveiru | |
| TC Sports Club | Henveiru | |
| United Victory | Galolhu | |
| Valencia | Machchangolhi | |
| Victory | Galolhu |
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG Sports Club | |||||
| Eagles | |||||
| Valencia | |||||
| Maziya | |||||
| New Radiant | |||||
| TC Sports Club | Grand Sport | ||||
| United Victory | |||||
| Victory |
| Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Visa 4 (Asian) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG Sports Club | |||||
| Club Eagles | |||||
| Club Valencia | |||||
| Maziya | |||||
| New Radiant | |||||
| TC Sports Club | |||||
| United Victory | |||||
| Victory |
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ali Fasir | TC Sports | 29 |
| 2 | Asadhulla Abdulla | Maziya | 19 |
| 3 | Godfrey West Omodu | Victory | 9 |
| 4 | Ali Nafiu | TC Sports | 8 |
 Mostafa Seddik | Victory | ||
| 6 | Mohamed Umair | Maziya | 7 |
| Hassan Adhuham | Valencia | ||
| Andrej Kerić | United Victory | ||
| 9 | Ali Ashfaq | Maziya | 6 |
 Angel Carrasco Muñoz | Valencia | ||
 Hansley Awilo Ambia | Valencia |
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC Sports | Victory | 4–1 | |||
| TC Sports | BG Sports | 4–1 | |||
| Maziya | Victory | 5–1 | |||
| Ali Fasir4 | TC Sports | Victory | 6–1 | ||
| TC Sports | Valencia | 4–3 | |||
| Valencia | TC Sports | 3–4 |