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2015–16 Kuwaiti Premier League

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Season
  
2015–16

AFC Champions League
  
Qadsia Kuwait

Dates
  
15 Oct 2015 – 29 Apr 2016

Location
  
Kuwait

Matches played
  
156

Champions
  
Qadsia (17th title)

GCC Champions League
  
Al-Salmiya Kazma

Champion
  
Qadsia SC (17th title)

Goals scored
  
482

Top goalscorer
  
Firas Al-Khatib 23 goals

Highest attendance
  
Al-Arabi SC vs Qadsia SC (12-2-2016 22,897)

Relegated
  
Al Tadhamon SC, Al-Nasr SC, Al-Yarmouk SC

Similar
  
2015–16 Hong Kong Premier L, 2015 SLeague, 2015–16 Maltese Premier L, 2015–16 Algerian Ligue Pro

Kuwait SC enter the season as defending champions.

Contents

This season there will be three relegated teams with Al Tadhamon for the return of Kuwaiti Division One tournament with Burgan SC.

Teams

(*) bankruptcy, did not compete.

Source:

Standings

Updated to games played on 3 March 2016.
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Kuwait Club are ensured a spot to the 2017 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off as 2015–16 Kuwait Emir Cup winners.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Awards

  • Top Goal Scorer(Golden Boot): Firas Al-Khatib (23)
  • Top Kuwaiti Goal Scorer: Bader Al-Mutawa (19)
  • Most Assists: Ahmad Al-Dhefiri (12)
  • Best Goalkeeper(Golden Glove): Khaled Al-Rashidi
  • References

    2015–16 Kuwaiti Premier League Wikipedia