2016 Meistriliiga
The 2016 Meistriliiga was the 26th season of the Meistriliiga, the highest division of Estonian football system. The season began on 4 March 2016 and concluded on 5 November 2016.
Infonet won the league on the last matchday of the season, finishing with 80 points. It was their first league title.
Teams
A total of 10 teams will contest the league. These include 9 teams from the 2015 season and one promoted team from the 2015 Esiliiga: Tarvas, making their debut in the top flight. Tarvas replaces Tulevik who were relegated from the Meistriliiga after a single season. In the relegation play-off Tammeka successfully defended their league spot by defeating challengers Tallinna Kalev.Stadia
| Team | Location | Stadium | Seating capacity |
| Flora | Tallinn | A. Le Coq Arena | |
| Infonet | Tallinn | Infonet Lasnamäe Stadium | |
| Levadia | Tallinn | Kadriorg Stadium | |
| Narva Trans | Narva | Kreenholm Stadium | |
| Nõmme Kalju | Tallinn | Hiiu Stadium | |
| Paide Linnameeskond | Paide | Paide linnastaadion | |
| Pärnu Linnameeskond | Pärnu | Pärnu Rannastaadion | |
| Sillamäe Kalev | Sillamäe | Sillamäe Kalev Stadium | |
| Tammeka | Tartu | Tamme Stadium | |
| Tarvas | Rakvere | Rakvere linnastaadion |
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| Flora |  Argo Arbeiter | Gert Kams | Nike | Tele2 |
| Infonet | Aleksandr Puštov | Andrei Kalimullin | Joma | Infonet |
| Levadia | Igor Prins | Rimo Hunt | Adidas | Viimsi Keevitus |
| Narva Trans |  Adyam Kuzyaev | Roman Nesterovski | Nike | Sportland |
| Nõmme Kalju | Sergei Frantsev | Vitali Teleš | Adidas | Optibet |
| Paide Linnameeskond | Meelis Rooba | Lauri Varendi | Nike | Enemat |
| Pärnu Linnameeskond | Marko Lelov | Karl Palatu | Hummel | Wendre |
| Sillamäe Kalev |  Algimantas Briaunys Vadym Dobizha | Mihhail Starodubtsev | Uhlsport | Alexela |
| Tammeka | Indrek Koser | Kaarel Kiidron | Nike | Sportland |
| Tarvas | Urmas Kirs | Kaarel Saar | Nike | Aqva Hotel & Spa |
Managerial changes
League table
Relegation play-offs
At season's end Pärnu, the ninth place club, participated in a two-legged play-off with Maardu Linnameeskond, the runners-up of the 2016 Esiliiga, for the spot in 2017 Meistriliiga.Results
Each team plays every opponent four times, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 games.First half of season
Second half of season
Season statistics
Top scorers
Top assists
Hat-tricks
4 Player scored 4 goals.5 Player scored 5 goals.