2015–16 Bremen-Liga Explained

Competition:2015–16 Bremen-Liga
Season:2015–16
Winners:Bremer SV
Relegated:Union 60 BremenKSV Vatan Sport
League Topscorer:Bashkim Toski (34 goals)
Prevseason:2014–15
Nextseason:2016–17
Updated:22 May 2016

The 2015–16 season of the Bremen-Liga, the highest association football league in the German state of Bremen, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system.[1]

The season began on 29 August 2015 and finished on 22 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 19 December to 31 January.[2]

2015–16 standings

The 2015–16 season saw two new clubs in the league, Bremer TS Neustadt and ESC Geestemünde, both promoted from the Landesliga Bremen.[3]

Of the Bremen-Liga teams only Bremer SV and Blumenthaler SV applied for a Regionalliga licence for the 2016–17 season, with the Northern German Football Association deciding on 9 May 2016 to grant all applicants a licence.[4] [5]

Top goalscorers

The top goal scorers for the season:[6]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Bashkim ToskiTSV Grolland34
2 Eduard KimmelESC Geestemünde24
3 Marcel DörgelohBrinkumer SV23
4 Yagmur HorataWerder Bremen III21

Promotion play-off

Promotion play-off were to be held at the end of the season to the Regionalliga Nord.[7] The runners-up of the Niedersachsenliga and the champions or, in Hamburg's case, the only team applying for a licence, of the Bremen-Liga, Oberliga Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Liga played each other for two more spot in the Regionalliga. In the promotion round each team met the other just once with the two highest-placed teams in the final table promoted:

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.f-archiv.de Bremen-Liga tables
  2. http://www.fupa.net/liga/bremenliga/spielplan Match calendar
  3. http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/amateure/bremen-liga/2015-16/0/0/spieltag.html Bremen-Liga results & tables
  4. Web site: Regionalliga: 28 clubs apply for admission. Amateurfußball Hamburg. de. April 2016.
  5. Web site: Regionalliga Nord 2016/2017: Zulassung für 28 Vereine erteilt. de. 9 May 2016.
  6. http://www.weltfussball.de/torjaeger/bremenliga-2015-2016/ 2015–16 Bremen-Liga Goal scorers
  7. http://www.nfv.de/fileadmin/user_upload/NFV/REDAKTEURE/Recht/Dokumente/Ausschreibungen/Senioren/099_Ausschreibung_Oberliga_Niedersachsen_2015-16_15.pdf Ausschreibung für den Spielbetrieb des Spieljahres 2015/16 der Oberliga Niedersachsen