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2015–16 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala season

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Season
  
2015–16

Biggest away win
  
TBD 1 TBD 3 (2015)

Biggest home win
  
TBDl 6 TBD 0 (2015)

Longest winning run
  
TBD (4)

2015–16 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala season

Champions League
  
Antigua GFC (Apertura) Suchitepéquez (Clausura)

Top goalscorer
  
Carlos Kamiani Felix (19) (Apertura) Carlos Kamiani Felix (15) (Clausura)

Similar
  
2015–16 CONCACAF Champio, Apertura 2015 Copa MX, 2015 Lamar Hunt US, Clausura 2016 Copa MX, 2016 Lamar Hunt US

The 2014–15 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala season is the 18th season in which the Apertura and Clausura season is used. The season began on 2015 and will end in 2016.

Contents

Format

The format for both championships are identical. Each championship will have two stages: a first stage and a playoff stage. The first stage of each championship is a double round-robin format. The teams that finish first and second in the standings will advance to the playoffs semifinals, while the teams that finish 3–6 will enter in the quarterfinals. The winner of each quarterfinal will advance to the semifinals. The winners of the semifinals will advance to the finals, which will determine the tournament champion.

Apertura

The 2015 Torneo Apertura began on 2015 and will end in 2015.

Standings

Updated to games played on 2015.
Source: []
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.

Results

Updated to games played on 2015.
Source: [1]
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second leg

Comunicaciones won 3–0 on aggregate.

1–1 on aggregate. Guastatoya advanced on the away goal rule.

Second leg

Guastatoya won 5–2 on aggregate.

Antigua GFC won 4-3 on aggregate.

Second leg

Antigua GFC won 3-2 on aggregate.

List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in Apertura 2015. The following players:

  1. have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
  2. have not been capped for the Guatemala national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

A new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have five foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.

Clausura

The 2016 Torneo Clausura began on 2016 and will end in 2016.

Standings

Updated to games played on 8 May 2016.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.

Results

Updated to games played on 8 May 2016.
Source: []
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second leg

Comunicaciones won 4–3 on aggregate.

Malacateco won 3–2 on aggregate.

Second leg

Suchitepéquez won 4–1 on aggregate.

Comunicaciones won 2-2 on aggregate.

Second leg

won – on aggregate.

Aggregate table

Updated to games played on 2016.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.

List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2016. The following players:

  1. have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
  2. have not been capped for the Guatemala national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

A new rule was introduced a few season ago, that clubs can only have five foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.

References

2015–16 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala season Wikipedia