2015–16 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Appearance
Season | 2015–16 |
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Dates | 12 September 2015 – 12 June 2016 |
Champions | Étoile du Sahel (11th title) |
Relegated | El Gawafel de Gafsa Avenir de Kasserine Stade Tunisien |
Champions League | Étoile du Sahel Espérance de Tunis |
Confederation Cup | Club Sfaxien Club Africain |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 521 (2.17 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Maâloul (16 goals) |
Biggest home win | CSS 6–0 ASK |
Biggest away win | ASK 0–4 EST JSK 0–4 EST |
Highest scoring | ESS 5–2 SG |
Longest winning run | 11 games (CSS) |
Longest unbeaten run | 29 games (ESS) |
Longest winless run | 14 games (ASK) |
Longest losing run | 5 games (EGSG) |
← 2014–15 2016–17 → |
The 2015–16 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (Tunisian Professional League) season was the 90th season of top-tier football in Tunisia. The competition began on 12 September 2015 and ended on 12 June 2016.[1] The defending champions from the previous season were Club Africain.
Teams
[edit]A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 13 sides from the 2014–15 season and three promoted from the 2014–15 Ligue 2. Union de Ben Guerdane was the first to obtain promotion, followed by Avenir de Kasserine and finally Olympique Sidi Bouzid. The three teams replaced Union Monastirienne, Avenir de Gabès and Association de Djerba who were relegated to 2015–16 Tunisian Ligue 2. Club Africain were the defending champions from the 2014–15 season.
Stadiums and locations
[edit]Results
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Étoile du Sahel (C) | 30 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 57 | 17 | +40 | 77 | 2017 CAF Champions League |
2 | Espérance de Tunis | 30 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 60 | 21 | +39 | 72 | 2017 CAF Champions League and 2016–17 Arab Club Championship |
3 | Club Sfaxien | 30 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 21 | +36 | 72 | 2017 CAF Confederation Cup |
4 | Étoile de Métlaoui | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 49 | |
5 | Club Bizertin | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 41 | |
6 | Club Africain | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 39 | 2017 CAF Confederation Cup |
7 | Olympique Sidi Bouzid | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 37 | |
8 | Club de Hammam-Lif | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 32 | −5 | 36 | |
9 | Jeunesse Kairouanaise | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 37 | −10 | 36 | |
10 | Avenir de Marsa | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 34 | |
11 | Stade Gabèsien | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 33 | |
12 | Espérance de Zarzis | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 33 | |
13 | Union de Ben Guerdane | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 33 | |
14 | El Gawafel de Gafsa (R) | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 41 | −10 | 30 | 2016–17 Ligue 2 |
15 | Avenir de Kasserine (R) | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 49 | −32 | 23 | |
16 | Stade Tunisien (R) | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 41 | −24 | 18[a] |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Stade Tunisien was docked 3 points for refusing to play the last 3 games against Étoile de Métlaoui,[2] Union de Ben Guerdane,[3] and Club de Hammam-Lif
Result table
[edit]Leaders
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Top goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Club Sfaxien | 16 |
2 | ![]() |
Étoile du Sahel | 12 |
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Espérance de Tunis | ||
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El Gawafel de Gafsa | ||
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Espérance de Tunis | ||
6 | ![]() |
Club Sfaxien | 10 |
7 | ![]() |
El Gawafel de Gafsa | 9 |
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Club Sfaxien | ||
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Étoile du Sahel | ||
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Étoile du Sahel | ||
11 | ![]() |
Espérance de Tunis | 8 |
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Espérance de Zarzis | ||
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Étoile du Sahel |
See also
[edit]- 2015–16 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2
- 2015–16 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 3
- 2015–16 Tunisian Cup