2015–16 Syrian Premier League

Syrian Premier League
Season	2015–16
Champions	Al-Jaish
Matches played	177
Goals scored	399 (2.25 per match)
Top goalscorer	Raja Rafe (22)
Highest scoring	Musfat Baniyas 1–6 Tishreen Al-Nidal 0–7 Al-Wahda
Longest winning run	11 games Al-Jaish
Longest unbeaten run	23 games Al-Wahda
Longest winless run	18 games Musfat Baniyas
Longest losing run	7 games Musfat Baniyas
← 2014–15 2016–17 →

The 2015–16 Syrian Premier League season is the 45th since its establishment. This seasons league will feature two stages. Stage one will pit two groups of ten teams and kicked off on the 22nd of November 2015. The top three of each group would advance to the Championship Playoff to determine the overall league champions. The bottom two of each group would relegate to the second division.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] All matches will be played in Damascus, Latakia due to security concerns.

First Stage

Each team plays each other twice, top three advanced to the championship playoff, bottom two relegate.

Group A


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al-Jaish	16	13	2	1	28	9	+19	41	Advance to Championship Playoff
2	Al-Karamah	16	10	2	4	22	12	+10	32
3	Al-Muhafaza	16	5	8	3	10	9	+1	23
4	Al-Majd	16	4	6	6	14	14	0	18
5	Jableh	16	4	6	6	7	10	−3	18
6	Hutteen	16	4	5	7	12	17	−5	17
7	Al-Taliya	16	3	7	6	10	14	−4	16
8	Al-Hurriya	16	3	6	7	10	18	−8	15
9	Al-Jazeera	16	1	8	7	9	18	−9	11	Relegation
10	Omayya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrew

Group B


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al-Wahda	18	15	3	0	47	6	+41	48	Advance to Championship Playoff
2	Al-Ittihad	18	11	5	2	31	10	+21	38
3	Al-Shorta	18	10	7	1	31	11	+20	37
4	Tishreen	18	9	5	4	26	11	+15	32
5	Al-Wathba	18	6	4	8	19	24	−5	22
6	Al-Nidal	18	4	6	8	21	34	−13	18
7	Al-Nawair	18	4	6	8	20	30	−10	18
8	Al-Futowa	18	4	6	8	19	26	−7	18
9	Al-Jihad	18	2	6	10	19	34	−15	12	Relegation
10	Musfat Baniyas	18	0	2	16	6	53	−47	2	Relegation

Championship Playoff

Each team plays each other once, the first place teams in the first stage get three points plus, the second place get two points and the third place get one point.

As a result, the teams started with the following points before the playoff: Al-Jaish 3, Al-Wahda 3 points, Al-Karamah 2, Al-Ittihad 2, Al-Muhafaza 1 and Al-Shorta 1


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al-Jaish	5	4	1	0	12	3	+9	16	2017 AFC Cup 2016–17 Arab Club Championship Play-off round
2	Al-Wahda	5	3	2	0	10	3	+7	14	2017 AFC Cup
3	Al-Ittihad	5	3	0	2	4	9	−5	11
4	Al-Karamah	5	2	0	3	7	8	−1	8
5	Al-Shorta	5	1	0	4	4	9	−5	4
6	Al-Muhafaza	5	0	1	4	1	4	−3	2

References

Syrian Premier League seasons

2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

2015 in Asian Football (AFC)

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Super Cups	China Japan Malaysia Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Thailand Uzbekistan Vietnam

Regional club competitions	2015 GCC Champions League 2015 Mekong Club Championship

AFC club competitions	AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final AFC Cup Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final 2016 AFC Cup qualifying round

National team competitions	2015 AFC Asian Cup 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification

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Domestic cups	Australia Bahrain Bangladesh Independence Cup Federation Cup Brunei '15–'16 '16–'17 Cambodia China East Timor Guam Hong Kong '15–'16 '16–'17 India '15–'16 '16–'17 Indonesia Iran '15–'16 '16–'17 Iraq '15–'16 '16–'17 Japan Jordan '15–'16 '16–'17 Korea DPR Korea Republic Kuwait '15–'16 '16–'17 Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon '15–'16 '16–'17 Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman '15–'16 '16–'17 Pakistan Palestine '15–'16 '16–'17 Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan UAE '15–'16 '16–'17 Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

League cups	Bahrain '15–'16 '16–'17 Hong Kong Shield '15–'16 '16–'17 League Cup '15–'16 '16–'17 India Shield Durand Cup Japan Kuwait KF Cup '15–'16 '16–'17 CP Cup '15–'16 '16–'17 Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Oman '15–'16 '16–'17 Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia '15–'16 '16–'17 Singapore Thailand UAE '15–'16 '16–'17 Uzbekistan

Super Cups	Bahrain East Timor China Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Lebanon Kuwait Malaysia Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Thailand UAE Uzbekistan Vietnam

Regional club competitions	2016 Mekong Club Championship 2016–17 Arab World Club Cup

AFC club competitions	AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final AFC Cup Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final 2017 AFC Cup qualifying round

National team competitions	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup 2016 AFC U-23 Championship 2016 AFC U-19 Championship 2016 AFC U-16 Championship 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification 2016 AFF Championship 2016 King's Cup 2016 Kirin Cup 2016 AYA Bank Cup

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