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2015–16 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast)

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Season
  
2015–16

Relegated
  
Korhogo Yopougon

Matches played
  
182

Champions
  
Tanda

2017 CAF Champions League
  
Séwé Sport Tanda

2015–16 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast)

2017 CAF Confederation Cup
  
Abengourou Sporting Gagnoa

The 2015–16 Ligue 1 is the 57th season of top-tier football in Côte d'Ivoire. The season began on 28 November 2015. AS Tanda defended their first league title, holding off Séwé Sport by going unbeaten in their last eight matches.

Contents

The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom two of which, Korhogo and Yopougon, will be relegated to the 2017 Ligue 2.

Teams

A total of 14 teams will contest the league, including 12 sides from the 2014–15 season and two promoted from the 2014–15 Ligue 2, Moossou FC and Yopougon FC. On the other hand, Bouaké FC and Stella Club d'Adjamé were the last two teams of the 2014–15 season and will play in Ligue 2 for the 2015-16 season. AS Tanda are the defending champions from the 2014–15 season.

League table

Updated to games played on 11 September 2016.
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference
(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.

Positions by round

Last updated: 11 September 2015
Source: Soccerway

Scoring

  • First goal of the season: Krahire Yannick Zakri for ASEC against Abengourou (28 November 2015)
  • References

    2015–16 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast) Wikipedia