2015–16 Puebla F.C. season explained

Club:	Puebla F.C.
Season:	2014–15
Chairman:	Jesus Lopez Charagoy
Stadium:	Estadio Cuauhtémoc
League:	Apertura 2015
League2:	Clausura 2016
Cup1:	Copa Libertadores
Cup2:	Copa MX (Clausura)
Current:	2014-15 Puebla F.C. season
Prevseason:	2014–15
Nextseason:	2016–17
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The 2015–16 Puebla F.C. season was the club's 69th professional season in Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. The club also played Supercopa MX and Copa Libertadores.

First-team squad

For recent transfers, see List of Mexican football transfers summer 2015.

Supercopa MX

Match details

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width=25 ! width=25 GK 17 Cristian Campestrini DF 3 Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez DF 5 DF 22 Patricio Araujo (c) DF 12 MF 28 Francisco Torres MF 8 MF 27 MF 10 MF 19 FW 18 Luis Gabriel Rey Substitutions: GK 1 Fabián Villaseñor DF 20 DF 26 MF 16 MF 29 FW 9 Isaac Díaz FW 29 Manager: Pablo Marini

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width=25 ! width=25 GK 13 DF 17 DF 4 DF 5 DF 2 Enrique Pérez (c) MF 16 MF 8 MF 24 Dieter Villalpando FW 9 FW 7 FW 23 Substitutions: GK 1 Carlos Felipe Rodríguez DF 6 DF 25 Carlos Calvo MF 10 MF 22 MF 26 Christian Valdez FW 11 Manager: Enrique Meza

Assistant referees Adam Garner (United States) Jonathan Johnson (United States) Fourth official Luis Guardia (United States)

Puebla won its first Supercopa MX and the third overall edition .

Regular season

Goalscorers

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1.		Luis Gabriel Rey	9
2.		Christian Bermúdez	5
3.		Matías Alustiza	3
4.		Flavio Santos	2
4.		Francisco Javier Torres	2
4.		Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez	2
5.		Robert Herrera	1

Results

Results summary

Apertura 2015 Copa MX

See main article: Apertura 2015 Copa MX.

Group stage

Apertura results

Goalscorers

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1.		Ezequiel Rescaldani	3

Results

Results by round

2016

Attendance

Puebla's Home Attendance by round, Estadio Cuahutemoc has a sitting capacity of 51,726 . |}

round	Team	Attendance	Percentage
2	Monterrey	32,125	63.30 %
5	Club Atlas	42,554	83.84 %
7	Dorados de Sinaloa	42,701	84.13 %
9	Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz	39,443	77.71 %
11	Tigres UANL	43,516	85.74 %
13	C.D. Guadalajara	45,527	89.70 %
15	Chiapas F.C.	20,744	40.87 %
17	Querétaro F.C.	-	-

Goalscorers

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1.		Matías Alustiza	7
2.		Álvaro Navarro	2
2.		Christian Valdez	2
2.		Christian Bermúdez	2
3.		Alberto Acosta	1
3.		Patricio Araujo	1
3.		Damián Escudero	1
3.		Eduardo Pérez	1

Results

Results summary

Pre Libertadores 2016

After Santos laguna reached the Clausura 2015 final, Puebla earned a passed to the Copa Libertadores 2016 due to Santos pass to the 2016 Concachampions Cup.^[4] On December 22, 2015 the Conmebol will have the lottery in Paraguay in order to define Puebla's rival. Due to fellow Mexican club Tigres who is the 2015 Runner up, Puebla won the right to home advantage in the series that will award 1st stage participation .

Relegation 2015 - 2016

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13	Tijuana	21	24	21	24	16	0	106	85	1.2471
14	Veracruz	20	16	15	28	27	0	105	85	1.2353
15	Puebla	19	18	16	20	27	0	100	85	1.1765
16	Guadalajara	12	21	16	26	21	0	96	85	1.1294
17	Morelia	27	21	10	13	23	0	94	85	1.1059
18	Sinaloa	0	0	0	0	15	0	15	17	0.8824	Relegation to Ascenso MX

Last update: 21 November 2015^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Puebla stats . ESPN Deportes . 14 July 2015.
2. Web site: Puebla stats . ESPN Deportes . 24 July 2012.
3. Web site: Puebla stats . ESPN Deportes . 14 July 2015.
4. Web site: Puebla Copa Libertadores . ESPN Deportes . 14 July 2015.
5. http://www.ligamx.net/ LigaMX.net - Estadística - Tabla General de Cociente