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Thursday, February 5, 2026

League II 2026 Group D Round 16 Recap

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Group D | Round 16 Recap (Season 2026)

After 16 of 46 rounds, Group D is shaping into one of the most competitive tables in League II, with tight battles for promotion, playoffs and survival.


🔝 Automatic Promotion Race (1st → World Premier League)

🥇 Aston Villa – 32 pts
Aston Villa lead the group after 16 matches thanks to 10 wins and 46 goals scored. Their attack has been one of the most dangerous in the league, keeping them narrowly ahead of the chasing pack.

Close challengers:

  • 2️⃣ Corinthians – 32 pts

  • 3️⃣ FC Nantes – 30 pts

  • 4️⃣ Club Destroyers – 29 pts

  • 5️⃣ Peñarol – 29 pts

  • 6️⃣ Al Masry – 28 pts

Only 4 points separate the top six, meaning the promotion spot is far from secure.


🎯 Playoff Zone (2nd–9th)

Currently holding playoff places:

  1. Corinthians – 32 pts

  2. FC Nantes – 30 pts

  3. Club Destroyers – 29 pts

  4. Peñarol – 29 pts

  5. Al Masry – 28 pts

  6. Always Ready – 26 pts

  7. Real Sociedad – 26 pts

  8. Unión La Calera – 25 pts

El Nacional (25 pts) sit just outside in 10th, level on points with 9th place — the playoff line is extremely fragile.


🏆 Cup Qualification

10th → Friendly Cup:

  • El Nacional – 25 pts

11th → King’s Cup:

  • Banfield – 25 pts

These spots are under heavy pressure with Guayaquil City and Bolton close behind.


⚠️ Relegation Battle (23rd–24th)

The bottom two after Round 16:

  1. KRC Genk – 12 pts

  2. Canon Yaoundé – 8 pts

Canon Yaoundé are already falling behind and must turn their form around quickly, while Genk still have time to escape but need consistent results soon.


📊 Round 16 Overview

  • Promotion race: extremely tight

  • Playoff fight: crowded with minimal gaps

  • Mid-table packed from 10th–17th

  • Relegation zone starting to separate

With 30 rounds remaining, the Group D season is still wide open, and momentum swings could completely reshape the table in the coming weeks.

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