2016 FBC Melgar season

The 2016 season was Melgar's 101st since its founding in 1915.^[1] The club played the Peruvian Primera División and the Copa Libertadores.

Competitions

Source:^[3]

Updated to match(es) played on May 6, 2016. Source: ADFP - official fixture
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
2	Universitario	30	15	6	9	51	39	+12	51
3	Melgar	30	13	7	10	48	38	+10	46	Advance to Liguilla A
4	Sport Huancayo	30	12	10	8	36	26	+10	46

Source:^[3]

Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2016. Source: ADFP - official fixture
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: ADFP - official fixture
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

November 30, 2016 First Leg	Universitario	1–2	Melgar	Nacional, Lima
20:00	John Galliquio 9'		58' José Carlos Fernández 86' Bernardo Cuesta	Attendance: 27,438 Referee: Henry Gambetta

December 4, 2016 Second Leg	Melgar	2–2	Universitario	Virgen de Chapi, Arequipa
13:00	Omar Fernández 67' Alexis Arias 77'		14' Diego Manicero 33' Andy Polo	Attendance: 28,917 Referee: Diego Haro

Sporting Cristal won the cup after defeating FBC Melgar.^[4]

December 11, 2016 First Leg	Melgar	1–1	Sporting Cristal	Virgen de Chapi, Arequipa
	Bernardo Cuesta 57'		64' Diego Ifrán	Attendance: 30,176 Referee: Víctor Hugo Carrillo

December 18, 2016 Second Leg	Sporting Cristal	0–0	Melgar	Nacional, Lima
15:30				Attendance: 32,002 Referee: Henry Gambetta

Source:^[5]

17 February 2016 (2016-02-17)	Melgar	1–2	Atlético Mineiro	Estadio Monumental de la UNSA, Arequipa
18:45 UTC−5	O. Fernández 14'	Report	Rafael Carioca 20' Patric 38'	Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)

24 February 2016 (2016-02-24)	Colo-Colo	1–0	Melgar	Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago
19:30 UTC−3	Paredes 64'	Report		Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Julio Quintana (Paraguay)

1 March 2016 (2016-03-01)	Melgar	0–1	Independiente del Valle	Estadio Monumental de la UNSA, Arequipa
15:15 UTC−5		Report	Sornoza 36'	Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Óscar Rojas (Uruguay)

15 March 2016 (2016-03-15)	Independiente del Valle	2–0	Melgar	Estadio Rumiñahui, Sangolquí
17:30 UTC−5	Sornoza 2' Jo. Angulo 46'	Report		Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Raúl Orosco (Bolivia)

7 April 2016 (2016-04-07)	Melgar	1–2	Colo-Colo	Estadio Monumental de la UNSA, Arequipa
19:45 UTC−5	Cuesta 48'	Report	Paredes 68', 72'	Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Luis Sánchez (Colombia)

14 April 2016 (2016-04-14)	Atlético Mineiro	4–0	Melgar	Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
19:30 UTC−3	Tiago 1' Robinho 7' Pratto 16' (pen.) Carlos 68'	Report		Attendance: 36,031 Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

^ "Fundación del club FBC Melgar de Arequipa". DePerú. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
^ "FBC Melgar - Entrenadores". livefutbol. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^ ^a ^b Nieto, Carlos. "Torneo Descentralizado de Futbol Profesional 2016 - PERUFOOTBALL". www.perufootball.org. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
^ "Sporting Cristal se corona campeón de fútbol de Perú de 2016". CONMEBOL. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^ "Copa Libertadores 2016 - Calendário". worldfootball.net (in Portuguese). 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-06-20.