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2015–16 National Premier League

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Season
  
2015–16

Relegated
  
Rivoli United Cavalier

Champions
  
Montego Bay United

2017 CFU Club Championship
  
Montego Bay United Portmore United

Top goalscorer
  
Dino Williams : 15 goals.

Biggest home win
  
Arnett Gardens 6-0 Reno F.C., February 14, 2016.

The 2015–16 Red Stripe Premier League is the highest competitive football league in Jamaica. It is the 42nd edition of the competition.It started on September 6, 2015 and ended on May 17, 2016.

Contents

Changes from 2014–15

  • UWI F.C. and Portmore United were promoted from the Jamaican Major Leagues (second tier football).
  • Barbican and Sporting Central Academy were relegated to the Jamaican Major Leagues (second tier football).

    • Teams

    Team information at the start of the 2015-2016 season

    Managerial Changes

  • Linval Wilson is still the head coach of Humble Lions.

    • League table

    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.

    Playoffs

    The two finalists qualify for the 2017 CFU Club Championship. All times EST (UTC−5).

    Semi-Finals

    Game One

    Game Two

    Montego Bay United advanced 4–3 on aggregate.

    Portmore United advanced 4–3 on aggregate.

    Top goalscorers

    Updated as of March 30, 2016

    References

    2015–16 National Premier League Wikipedia
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