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2016 Hun Sen Cup

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Country
  
Cambodia

Teams
  
27

Top goal scorer(s)
  
Suong Virak (25 goals)

Dates
  
17 Feb - 02 Jul 2016

Runners-up
  
Preah Khan Reach

Champions
  
National Defense Ministry

The Hun Sen Cup was the main football knockout tournament in Cambodia. The 2016 Hun Sen Cup was the 10th season of the Hun Sen Cup, the premier knockout tournament for association football clubs in Cambodia involving Cambodian League and provincial teams organized by the Football Federation of Cambodia.

Contents

Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng were the defending champions, having beaten Nagaworld 2–1 in the previous season's final.

Qualifying round

The 17 teams from provinces of six zones divided into six groups playing in Qualifying round. Each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis.

Group Stage

The remaining 14 teams from Qualifying round with the 10 teams of Cambodian League 2015 from rank 1 to 10 (Build Bright United withdrew and replaced by Western Phnom Penh) entered the Group stage. Each group was played on a single round-robin basis at the pre-selected hosts. The teams finishing in the top two positions in each of the four groups (highlighted in tables) in group stage progressed to the quarter-finals.

Awards

  • Top goal scorer (The Golden Boot): Suong Virak of Cambodian Tiger (25 goals)
  • Goalkeeper of the Season (The Golden Glove): Um Sereyroth of National Defense Ministry
  • Fair Play: Phnom Penh Crown
  • References

    2016 Hun Sen Cup Wikipedia