| Season: | 2015–16 |
| Winners: | Al-Ahli (7th title) |
| League Topscorer: | Sebastián Tagliabué (25 goals) |
| Biggest Home Win: | (19 August 2015) |
| Biggest Away Win: | (20 August 2015) (23 April 2016) |
| Highest Scoring: | (22 January 2016) |
| Matches: | 182 |
| Total Goals: | 573 |
| Average Goals: | 3.15 |
| Highest Attendance: | Al-Ain vs. Al-Wahda (18,126) |
| Lowest Attendance: | Dibba Al Fujairah vs. Al-Shaab (168) |
| Average Attendance: | 2,557 |
| Nextseason: | 2016–17 |
The 2015–16 UAE Pro League (also known as Arabian Gulf League for sponsorship reasons) was the 41st top-level football season in the United Arab Emirates. Fourteen teams participated with Al-Ain as the defending champions after securing the championship last season for the twelfth time. Al-Ahli won its 7th title on 29 April despite being held to a 2-2 draw at home.
The number of foreign players is restricted to four per team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team could use four foreign players on the field during each game including at least one player from the AFC country.
Luis Jiménez has Palestinian citizenship and was counted as Asian player.
Célio Santos has East Timorese citizenship and was counted as Asian player.
Caio Canedo has East Timorese citizenship and was counted as Asian player.
Wanderley has Indonesian citizenship and was counted as Asian player.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | Penalty Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sebastián Tagliabué | Al-Wahda | 25 | 1 | |
| 2 | Ali Mabkhout | Al-Jazira | 23 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Fábio Lima | Al-Wasl | 20 | 1 | |
| 4 | Wanderley | Sharjah | 15 | 2 | |
| 5 | Joaquín Larrivey | 15 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Patrick Friday Eze | 14 | 0 | ||
| 7 |  Makhete Diop | Al-Dhafra | 13 | 3 | |
| 8 | Moussa Sow | Al-Ahli | 13 | 2 | |
| 9 |  Ishak Belfodil | 11 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Nilmar | Al-Nasr | 11 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Yellow Cards | Red Cards | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 2 | 46 | ||
| 2 | Al-Ahli | 60 | 2 | 64 | |
| 3 | Al-Nasr | 57 | 5 | 69 | |
| 4 | Dibba Al Fujairah | 51 | 7 | 69 | |
| 5 | Sharjah | 59 | 5 | 71 | |
| 6 | Al-Dhafra | 64 | 4 | 75 | |
| 7 | Emirates | 65 | 5 | 76 | |
| 8 | 62 | 6 | 77 | ||
| 9 | Fujairah | 69 | 4 | 79 | |
| 10 | Al-Shabab | 69 | 5 | 80 | |
| 11 | Baniyas | 71 | 5 | 83 | |
| 12 | 72 | 5 | 84 | ||
| 13 | Al-Wasl | 62 | 10 | 84 | |
| 14 | Al-Wahda | 82 | 5 | 94 |
