1996 Dhaka Premier Division League
| Season | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 12 August – 17 December 1996 |
| Champions | Mohammedan |
| Relegated | |
| Asian Club Championship | Mohammedan |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 205 (2.28 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | 14 goals Imtiaz Ahmed Nakib (Muktijoddha Sangsad) |
← 1995 1997–98 → | |
The 1996 Dhaka Premier Division League, also known as the Danish Condensed Milk Dhaka Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was the 45th season of the top-tier football league in Bangladesh and the 4th season of the Premier Division, following its succession from the First Division as the top-tier. A total of ten teams participated in the league which ran from 12 August to 17 December 1996.[1]
Venue
The Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka was the sole venue used for the league.
| Dhaka | |
|---|---|
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | |
| Capacity: 25,000 | |
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League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammedan (C) | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 9 | +27 | 48 | Qualification for the 1997–98 Asian Club Championship |
| 2 | Dhaka Abahani | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 12 | +24 | 43 | |
| 3 | Muktijoddha Sangsad | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 32 | |
| 4 | Brothers Union | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 26 | |
| 5 | Fakirerpool | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 22 | |
| 6 | Farashganj | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 20 | |
| 7 | Agrani Bank | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 19 | |
| 8 | Arambagh | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 21 | −6 | 18 | |
| 9 | East End (R) | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 39 | −21 | 14 | Relegation to the 1997–98 First Division League |
| 10 | Bangladesh Boys (R) | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 36 | −25 | 6 |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Imtiaz Ahmed Nakib | Muktijoddha Sangsad | 14 |
| 2 | Mosharaf Hossain Tutul | Agrani Bank | 12 |
| 3 | Alfaz Ahmed | Mohammedan | 10 |
| Sourav Majumdar Raju | East End | ||
| 5 | Mizanur Rahman Mizan | Dhaka Abahani | 8 |
| 6 | Rizvi Karim Rumi | Dhaka Abahani | 6 |
| Riyaz Uddin | Muktijoddha Sangsad | ||
| 8 | Arman Mia | Mohammedan | 5 |
| Rakib Hossain | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| Mahabub Hossain Roksy | Arambagh |
References
- ^ "Bangladesh 1996". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2022.