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{{Refimprove|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition                = [[Kazakhstan First Division]]
| season                     = 2016
| winners                    = [[FC Kaisar|Kaisar]]
| promoted                   = Kaisar, [[FC Altai Semey|Altai Semey]]
| matches                    = 
| total goals                = 
| league topscorer           = 
| biggest home win           = 
| biggest away win           = 
| highest scoring            = 
| prevseason                 = [[2015 Kazakhstan First Division|2015]]
| nextseason                 = [[2017 Kazakhstan First Division|2017]]
}}
The '''2016 Kazakhstan First Division''' was the 21th edition of [[Kazakhstan First Division]], the second level football competition in Kazakhstan. 1


==Teams==

===Stadia and locations===
{{Location map+ |Kazakhstan |width=500 |float=right |caption=Locations of teams in the 2016 Kazakhstan Premier League |places=
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat= 51.66667 |long=75.36667 |label=[[FC Ekibastuz|Ekibastuz]] }}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat=44.84883 |long=65.48227 |label=[[FC Kaisar|Kaisar]]|position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat=44.84883 |long=65.48227 |label=[[FC Baikonur|Baikonur]]|position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat=54.87322 |long=69.15055|label=[[FC Kyzylzhar|Kyzylzhar]] }}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat=50.42335 |long=80.25081|label=[[FC Altay Semey|Altay]] |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat=51.191892|long=71.398408  |label=[[FC Bayterek|Bayterek]] |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat=50.05096 |long=72.96607 |label=[[FC Bolat|Shakhter Bolat]] |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat= 43.693695|long=51.260834 |label=[[FC Caspiy|Caspiy]] }}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat=42.335493 |long=69.593568 |label=[[FC Kyran|Kyran]] |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Kazakhstan |lat=40.83668 |long=68.23853 |label=[[FC Makhtaaral|Makhtaaral]] |position=Right}}
}}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
|-
!Club
!Kit Sponsor
|-
|[[FC Altai Semey|Altay]]
|[[Adidas]]
|-
| [[FC Baikonur|Baikonur]]
|[[Umbro]]
|-
| [[FC Bayterek|Bayterek]]
|[[Legea]]
|-
| [[FC Bolat|Bolat]]
|Adidas
|-
| [[FC Caspiy|Caspiy]]
|Saller
|-
| [[FC Ekibastuz|Ekibastuz]]
|[[Joma]]
|-
|[[FC Kaisar|Kaisar]]
|Nike
|-
| [[FC Kyran|Kyran]]
|[[Jako]]
|-
| [[FC Kyzylzhar|Kyzylzhar]]
|Nike
|-
| [[FC Maktaaral|Makhtaaral]]
|Adidas
|}

==Regular Season==
===Regular season table===
{{2016 Kazakhstan First Division Regular Season table}}

===Regular season results===
{{Fb r header |nt=10|Altai Semey |Baikonur |Bayterek |Bolat |Caspiy |Ekibastuz |Kaisar |Kyran |Kyzylzhar |Maktaaral }}

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{{Fb r footer |s=[http://uk.soccerway.com/national/kazakhstan/1-division/2016/regular-season/r34917/ Soccerway] |date=August 2016}}

==Championship round==
===Championship round table===
{{2016 Kazakhstan First Division Championship Round table}}

===Championship round results===
{{Fb r header |nt=6 |Altai Semey |Caspiy |Ekibastuz |Kaisar |Kyzylzhar |Maktaaral }}

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{{Fb r footer |s=[http://uk.soccerway.com/national/kazakhstan/1-division/2016/promotion-round/r34975/ Soccerway] |date=August 2016}}

==Relegation round==
===Relegation round table===
{{2016 Kazakhstan First Division Relegation Round table}}

===Relegation round results===
{{Fb r header |nt=4 |Baikonur |Bayterek |Bolat |Kyran }}

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{{Fb r footer |s=[http://uk.soccerway.com/national/kazakhstan/1-division/2016/relegation-round/r34976/ Soccerway] |date=August 2016}}

==Promotion play-offs==
{{football box collapsible
|date       = {{Start date|2016|11|5|df=y}}
|time       = 14:00 ([[UTC+06:00|UTC+6]])
|team1      = [[FC Taraz|Taraz]]
|score      = 0–3
|report     = [http://www.soccerway.com/matches/2016/11/05/kazakhstan/play-offs-12/fc-taraz/altay/2368375/?ICID=PL_MS_01 Report]
|team2      = [[FC Altai Semey|Altai Semey]]
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = [[Aleksey Shakin|Shakin]] {{goal|4}} <br> [[Sergei Shaff|Shaff]] {{goal|45|pen.}} <br> [[Yerkebulan Nurgaliyev|Nurgaliyev]] {{goal|51}}
|stadium    = [[Astana Arena]]
|location   = [[Astana]]
|attendance = 2,500
|referee    = [[Artyom Kuchin]]
|nobars     = 1
}}
''Altai Semey were promoted to the [[2017 Kazakhstan Premier League]]; Taraz were relegated to the [[2017 Kazakhstan First Division]].''

==Statistics==
===Top scorers===

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.pflk.kz Professional Football League of Kazakhstan official website]{{kz icon}}{{ru icon}}{{en icon}}

{{Kazakhstan First Division seasons}}
{{Football in Kazakhstan}}

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[[Category:2016 in Kazakhstani football|2]]
[[Category:2015–16 in European second tier association football leagues|Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:2016–17 in European second tier association football leagues|Kazakhstan]]