2015–16 Jordan League

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.

Jordan Premier League
Season2015–2016
ChampionsAl-Wehdat
(15th title)
RelegatedKufrsoum
Al-Asalah
Champions LeagueAl-Wehdat
AFC CupAl-Ahli
Matches played132
Goals scored277 (2.1 per match)
Top goalscorerAkram Zuway(Al-Hussein- 12 goals)
Biggest home win Kufrsoum 5–1 Al-Hussein

Al-Wehdat 5–1 Kufrsoum

Al-Jazeera 4-0 That Ras
Biggest away win Kufrsoum 0-4 Al-Faisaly Al-Asalah 0-4 Al-Ramtha
Highest scoring4 games with 6 goals scored in each game

Teams

Jordanian League 2015-2016
ClubLocationStadium
Al-AhliAmmanAmman International Stadium
Al-Baqa'a SCBalqa Governorate Amman International Stadium
Al-FaisalyAmmanAmman International Stadium
That RasKarak GovernoratePrince Faisal Stadium
Al-Jazeera (Amman)AmmanAmman International Stadium
Al-RamthaAr RamthaPrince Hashim Stadium
Al-WahdatAmmanKing Abdullah Stadium
Al-HusseinIrbidAl-Hassan Stadium
Shabab Al-OrdonAmmanKing Abdullah Stadium
Al-Sareeh SCIrbidPrince Hashim Stadium
Al-AsalahAmmanPrince Mohammed Stadium
KufrsoumIrbid GovernoratePrince Hashim Stadium

Map


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Stadia and locations

TeamStadiumLocationCapacity
Al-AhliAmman International StadiumAmman5,000
Al-AsalahPrince Mohammed StadiumZarqa17,000
Al-Baqa'aAmman International StadiumAmman5,000
Al-FaisalyAmman International StadiumAmman17,000
Al-HusseinAl-Hassan StadiumIrbid15,000
Al-JazeeraAmman International StadiumAmman5,000
Al-RamthaPrince Hashim StadiumAr Ramtha5,000
Al-SareehAl-Hassan StadiumIrbid15,000
Al-WehdatKing Abdullah II StadiumAmman18,000
KufrsoumPrince Hashim StadiumAr Ramtha5,000
Shabab Al-OrdonKing Abdullah II StadiumAmman18,000
That RasPrince Faisal StadiumAl-Karak7,000

Prize money

PositionPrize Money (JOD)[2]
First120,000
Second80,000
Third35,000
Fourth15,000
Fifth12,500
Sixth7,500

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Al-Wehdat (C)2211562919+1038Qualification to Champions League qualifying play-off
2Al-Faisaly2210662920+936Qualification to Arab Club Championship group stage
3Al-Ahli2210572221+135Qualification to AFC Cup group stage[a]
4Al-Jazeera229762113+834
5Shabab Al-Ordon229672825+333
6Al-Ramtha2271052318+531
7Al-Hussein228682827+130
8That Ras227782224−228
9Al-Baqa'a227782123−228
10Al-Sareeh2251071922−325
11Kufrsoum (R)225982130−924Relegation to Division 1
12Al-Asalah (R)2226141435−2112
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Goals scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Akram ZuwayAl-Hussein12
2 Alassane DialloAl-Faisaly8
3 Francisco WagsleyAl-Wehdat8
4 Elhadji Malick TallAl-Wehdat7
5 Wajdi JabbariAl-Hussein7
6 Sharif Al-NawaishehThat Ras7

References