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2015–16 Austrian Football First League

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Season
  
2015–16

Promoted
  
SKN St. Pölten

Dates
  
24 Jul 2015 – 25 May 2016

Location
  
Austria

Matches played
  
180

Champions
  
SKN St. Pölten

Top goalscorer
  
Thomas Pichlmann (20)

Champion
  
SKN St. Pölten

Goals scored
  
528

2015–16 Austrian Football First League

Biggest home win
  
SKN St. Pölten 6-2 SV Austria Salzburg (27 November 2015) FC Liefering 5-1 SV Kapfenberg (2 October 2015) SK Austria Klagenfurt 5-1 SV Kapfenberg (28 August 2015) FC Liefering 4-0 SV Austria Salzburg (11 March 2016) LASK Linz 4-0 Floridsdorfer AC (27 November 2015) FC Liefering 4-0 LASK Linz (20 November 2015) SK Austria Klagenfurt 4-0 FC Liefering (24 July 2015)

Biggest away win
  
SK Austria Klagenfurt 0-5 LASK Linz (29 April 2016)

Relegated
  
SK Austria Klagenfurt, SV Austria Salzburg

Similar
  
2014–15 Austrian Football, 2016–17 Austrian Football, 2015–16 Danish Superliga, 2015–16 Liga I, 2015–16 Ekstraklasa

The 2015–16 Austrian Football First League (German: Erste Liga, also known as Sky Go Erste Liga due to sponsorship) was the 42nd season of the Austrian second-level football league. It began on 24 July 2015 and ended on 25 May 2016.

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Teams

Ten teams participate in the 2015-16 season. Austria Salzburg was directly promoted after winning the 2014-15 Regionalliga West. Austria Klagenfurt promoted from the Regionalliga Mitte after winning the promotion play-offs. Wiener Neustadt relegated from the 2014–15 Bundesliga.

Results

Teams played each other four times in the league. In the first half of the season each team played every other team twice (home and away), and then did the same in the second half of the season.

References

2015–16 Austrian Football First League Wikipedia