Competition: | Montenegrin First League |
Season: | 2015–16 |
Winners: | Mladost 1st title |
Relegated: | Mornar |
Continentalcup1: | Champions League |
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | Mladost |
Continentalcup2: | Europa League |
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | Budućnost Rudar Bokelj |
League Topscorer: | Marko Šćepanović (19 goals) |
Biggest Home Win: | Mladost 5–0 Iskra (9 March 2016) |
Biggest Away Win: | Mornar 1–5 Zeta (26 August 2015) Iskra 0–4 Budućnost (22 August 2015) Iskra 0–4 Sutjeska (28 November 2015) Sutjeska 0–4 Budućnost (9 March 2016) Petrovac 0–4 Sutjeska (23 April 2016) |
Highest Scoring: | Petrovac 5–3 Zeta (26 October 2015) |
Matches: | 186 |
Total Goals: | 432 |
Longest Wins: | 9 games Mladost Budućnost |
Longest Unbeaten: | 8 games Rudar |
Longest Losses: | 7 games Mornar |
Prevseason: | 2014–15 |
Nextseason: | 2016–17 |
Updated: | 1 October 2015 |
The 2015–16 Montenegrin First League was the tenth season of the top-tier football in Montenegro. The season began on 8 August 2015 and ended on 29 May 2016. Rudar are the defending champions.
FK Iskra Danilovgrad, the 2014-15 Second League champion, got promoted to the top level for the first time. FK Dečić won 7–1 on aggregate against two-times Montenegrin champion FK Mogren in the promotion play-offs, and returns to the First League after just one year of absence.
Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Coach |
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5,000 | Slobodan Drašković | |||
15,230 | Miodrag Vukotić | |||
3,000 | Fuad Krkanović | |||
1,500 | Dragoljub Đuretić | |||
2,000 | Milija Savović | |||
5,000 | Milorad Malovrazić | |||
2,000 | Nikola Rakojević | |||
2,500 | Zoran Mijović | |||
1,630 | Ivan Brnović | |||
10,000 | Vuko Bogavac | |||
6,180 | Aleksandar Nedović | |||
5,000 | Dejan Vukićević | |||
The schedule consisted of three rounds. During the first two rounds, each team played each other once home and away for a total of 22 games. The pairings of the third round were then set according to the standings after the first two rounds, giving every team a third game against each opponent for a total of 33 games per team.
Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 22 games):
Rounds | |||||||||||
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23rd | 24th | 25th | 26th | 27th | 28th | 29th | 30th | 31st | 32nd | 33rd | |
1 – 12 2 – 11 3 – 10 4 – 9 5 – 8 6 – 7 | 1 – 2 8 – 6 9 – 5 10 – 4 11 – 3 12 – 7 | 2 – 12 3 – 1 4 – 11 5 – 10 6 – 9 7 – 8 | 1 – 4 2 – 3 9 – 7 10 – 6 11 – 5 12 – 8 | 3 – 12 4 – 2 5 – 1 6 – 11 7 – 10 8 – 9 | 1 – 6 2 – 5 3 – 4 10 – 8 11 – 7 12 – 9 | 4 – 12 5 – 3 6 – 2 7 – 1 8 – 11 9 – 10 | 1 – 8 2 – 7 3 – 6 4 – 5 11 – 9 12 – 10 | 5 – 12 6 – 4 7 – 3 8 – 2 9 – 1 10 – 11 | 1 – 10 2 – 9 3 – 8 4 – 7 5 – 6 12 – 11 | 6 – 12 7 – 5 8 – 4 9 – 3 10 – 2 11 – 1 |
The 10th-placed team (against the 3rd-placed team of the Second League) and the 11th-placed team (against the runners-up of the Second League) will both compete in two-legged relegation play-offs after the end of the season.
Iskra won 8–2 on aggregate.----Petrovac won 1–0 on aggregate.
The top scorer was won the 2016 Radio Montenegro Trophy.
Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals[1] |
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1 | Marko Šćepanović | Mladost | 19 |
2 | Darko Bjedov | Zeta | 18 |
3 | Dejan Zarubica | Sutjeska | 16 |
4 | Boris Kopitović | Petrovac | 13 |
5 | Šaleta Kordić | Sutjeska | 11 |
6 | Darko Nikač | Budućnost | 10 |
7 | Pjeter Ljuljđuraj | Dečić | 9 |
8 | Dejan Đenić | Bokelj | 8 |
Ivan Marković | Rudar | ||
Miloš Nikezić | Bokelj | ||
Blažo Perutović | Lovćen | ||
Petar Vukčević | Grbalj |