The 2015–2016 Jordanian Pro League (known as the Al-Manaseer Jordanian Pro League, named after Ziad AL-Manaseer Companies Group for sponsorship reasons) was the 64th season of the Jordan Premier League, the top Jordanian professional league for football clubs, since its establishment in 1944. The first match was played on 11 September 2015 and finished on 30 April 2016.
| Season | 2015–2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Wehdat (15th title) |
| Relegated | Kufrsoum Al-Asalah |
| Champions League | Al-Wehdat |
| AFC Cup | Al-Ahli |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 277 (2.1 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Akram Zuway(Al-Hussein- 12 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Kufrsoum 5–1 Al-Hussein Al-Jazeera 4-0 That Ras |
| Biggest away win | Kufrsoum 0-4 Al-Faisaly Al-Asalah 0-4 Al-Ramtha |
| Highest scoring | 4 games with 6 goals scored in each game |
← 2014–15 2016–17 → | |
Teams
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Locations of the 2015-2016 Jordan League teams
Source:[1]
Stadia and locations
edit| Team | Stadium | Location | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli | Amman International Stadium | Amman | 5,000 |
| Al-Asalah | Prince Mohammed Stadium | Zarqa | 17,000 |
| Al-Baqa'a | Amman International Stadium | Amman | 5,000 |
| Al-Faisaly | Amman International Stadium | Amman | 17,000 |
| Al-Hussein | Al-Hassan Stadium | Irbid | 15,000 |
| Al-Jazeera | Amman International Stadium | Amman | 5,000 |
| Al-Ramtha | Prince Hashim Stadium | Ar Ramtha | 5,000 |
| Al-Sareeh | Al-Hassan Stadium | Irbid | 15,000 |
| Al-Wehdat | King Abdullah II Stadium | Amman | 18,000 |
| Kufrsoum | Prince Hashim Stadium | Ar Ramtha | 5,000 |
| Shabab Al-Ordon | King Abdullah II Stadium | Amman | 18,000 |
| That Ras | Prince Faisal Stadium | Al-Karak | 7,000 |
Prize money
edit| Position | Prize Money (JOD)[2] |
|---|---|
| First | 120,000 |
| Second | 80,000 |
| Third | 35,000 |
| Fourth | 15,000 |
| Fifth | 12,500 |
| Sixth | 7,500 |
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Wehdat (C) | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 38 | Qualification to Champions League qualifying play-off |
| 2 | Al-Faisaly | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 36 | Qualification to Arab Club Championship group stage |
| 3 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 35 | Qualification to AFC Cup group stage[a] |
| 4 | Al-Jazeera | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 34 | |
| 5 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 33 | |
| 6 | Al-Ramtha | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 31 | |
| 7 | Al-Hussein | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 30 | |
| 8 | That Ras | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 28 | |
| 9 | Al-Baqa'a | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 28 | |
| 10 | Al-Sareeh | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 25 | |
| 11 | Kufrsoum (R) | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 24 | Relegation to Division 1 |
| 12 | Al-Asalah (R) | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 35 | −21 | 12 |
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Al-Ahli qualified for the 2017 AFC Cup by winning the 2015–16 Jordan FA Cup.
Goals scorers
edit| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Akram Zuway
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Al-Hussein | 12 |
| 2 |  Alassane Diallo
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Al-Faisaly | 8 |
| 3 |  Francisco Wagsley
|
Al-Wehdat | 8 |
| 4 | Elhadji Malick Tall
|
Al-Wehdat | 7 |
| 5 |  Wajdi Jabbari
|
Al-Hussein | 7 |
| 6 |  Sharif Al-Nawaisheh
|
That Ras | 7 |
References
edit- ^ "Jordan League 2015/2016". Flashscores. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ "خطوة وبخطوة واللقب ما يزال مجهول الهوية". Al-Ghad. 24 April 2016.