2015–16 Syrian Premier League

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

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 →

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

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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

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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
1	Al-Jaish	5	4	1	0	12	3	+9	16	2017 AFC Cup and 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

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References

Syrian Premier League
2019–20 clubs	Al-Futowa Al-Ittihad Al-Jaish Al-Jazeera Al-Karamah Al-Nawair Al-Sahel Al-Shorta Al-Taliya Al-Wahda Al-Wathba Hutteen Jableh Tishreen
Former clubs	Afrin Al-Herafyeen Al-Hurriya Al-Jihad Al-Majd Al-Muhafaza Al-Shouleh Al-Yaqdhah Al-Yarmouk Baniyas Refinery Barada Mayadin Omayya Qardaha Shorta Aleppo
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Domestic cups	Australia Bahrain '15 '15–'16 Bangladesh Fed Cup Independence Cup Brunei '14–'15 '15 Cambodia China Hong Kong Shield '14–'15 FA Cup '14–'15 League Cup '14–'15 Season Play-off India Fed Cup'14–'15 Shield Durand Cup Indonesia Iran '14–'15 Iraq '15–'16 Japan League Cup Emperor's Cup Jordan Shield FA Cup '14–'15 Korea DPR Hwaebul Cup Man'gyŏngdae Prize Osandŏk Prize Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize Korea Republic Kuwait Fed Cup Emir Cup '14–'15 Kyrgyzstan Lebanon Elite Cup FA Cup '14–'15 Laos Macau Malaysia FA Cup Malaysia Cup Maldives ~~FA Cup~~ President's Cup Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman League Cup '14–'15 Sultan Qaboos Cup '14–'15 Pakistan Palestine '14–'15 Philippines PFF Championship '14–'15 UFL Cup PFF Championship '15 Qatar Qatar Cup Emir Cup Sheikh Jassem Cup QNB Cup '14–'15 Saudi Arabia King Cup CP Cup '14–'15 '15–'16 Singapore Singapore Cup League Cup Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand FA Cup League Cup Turkmenistan UAE League Cup '14–'15 President's Cup '14–'15 Uzbekistan Uzbek Cup PFL Cup Vietnam Yemen
Super Cups	China Japan Jordan 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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Super Cups	Bahrain East Timor China Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Lebanon Kuwait Malaysia Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Tajikistan Thailand UAE Uzbekistan Vietnam
Regional club competitions	2016 Mekong Club Championship 2017 Arab 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 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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