2015–16 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast)

Ligue 1
Season 2015–16
Matches played 91
Goals scored 170 (1.87 per match)
Biggest home win Abengourou 4–0 Yopougon
(12 December 2015)
Biggest away win Yopougon 0–4 Tanda
(18 February 2016)
Highest scoring JCAT 3–3 SOA
(14 February 2016)
Longest winning run Tanda (6)
Longest unbeaten run ASEC
Sporting Gagnoa
Stade d'Abidjan (7)
Longest winless run Moossou (8)
Longest losing run Korhogo (6)
2016–17 →

All statistics correct as of 29 April 2016.

The 2015–16 Ligue 1 is the 57th season of top-tier football in Côte d'Ivoire. The season began on 28 November 2015. AS Tanda is the defending league champion, having won their first league title.

The league comprised 14 teams, the bottom two of which will be relegated to the 2017 Ligue 2.

Teams

A total of 14 teams will contest the league, including 12 sides from the 2014–15 season and two promoted from the 2014–15 Ligue 2, Moossou FC and Yopougon FC. On the other hand, Bouaké FC and Stella Club d'Adjamé were the last two teams of the 2014–15 season and will play in Ligue 2 for the 2015-16 season. AS Tanda are the defending champions from the 2014–15 season.

Stadiums and locations

Team Home city Stadium Capacity 2013 season
Academie de Foot Amadou Diallo Abidjan Stade Robert Champroux 20,000 8th in Ligue 1
ASEC Mimosas Abidjan Stade Robert Champroux 20,000 2nd in Ligue 1
AS Indenié Abengourou Abengourou Stade Henri Konan Bédié 3,000 9th in Ligue 1
Africa Sports d'Abidjan Abidjan Stade Robert Champroux 20,000 4th in Ligue 1
AS Denguélé Bouaké Stade de Bouaké 35,000 12th in Ligue 1
Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan Abidjan Parc des Sports de Treichville 4,000 11th in Ligue 1
CO Korhogo Bouaké Stade de Bouaké 35,000 10th in Ligue 1
Moossou FC Grand-Bassam Stade Municipal de Grand-Bassam 3,000 Ligue 2
Société Omnisports de l'Armée Yamoussoukro Stade de Yamoussoukro 6,000 7th in Ligue 1
Sporting Club de Gagnoa Gagnoa Stade Victor Biaka Boda 5,000 3rd in Ligue 1
Stade d'Abidjan Abidjan Stade Robert Champroux 20,000 5th in Ligue 1
Séwé Sport de San-Pédro San Pédro Stade Auguste Denise 8,000 6th in Ligue 1
Association Sportive Tanda Abengourou Stade Henri Konan Bédié 3,000 Ligue 1 Champions
Yopougon FC Yopougon Stade de Anguédédou Ligue 2

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Tanda 13 7 2 4 13 11 +2 23 2017 CAF Champions League
2 Stade d'Abidjan 13 6 3 4 17 9 +8 21
3 JCAT 13 5 6 2 14 11 +3 21 2017 CAF Confederation Cup
4 Africa Sports 13 6 2 5 15 12 +3 20
5 Denguélé 13 5 5 3 13 13 0 20
6 ASEC 13 4 7 2 11 7 +4 19
7 Moossou 13 4 5 4 13 9 +4 17
8 Abengourou 13 3 8 2 12 9 +3 17
9 Séwé Sport 13 4 5 4 14 13 +1 17
10 Sporting Gagnoa 13 3 8 2 8 9 1 17
11 SOA 13 4 4 5 13 14 1 16
12 AFAD 13 3 3 7 14 18 4 12
13 Korhogo 13 3 3 7 8 13 5 12 Relegation to 2017 Ligue 2
14 Yopougon 13 2 3 8 5 22 17 9

Updated to games played on 29 April 2016.
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Positions by round

Leader
2016 CAF Champions League
or 2016 CAF Confederation Cup
Relegation to Ligue 2
Team \ Round 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
Tanda 10 8 12 14 9 7 5 1 1 1 1 1 1
Stade d'Abidjan 1 6 9 9 6 4 3 2 3 2 2 2 2
JCAT 6 5 5 3 4 6 7 6 2 3 3 4 3
Africa Sports 1 2 2 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 9 3 4
Denguélé 10 11 8 8 10 10 10 9 9 9 4 5 5
ASEC 7 9 6 7 8 8 8 10 10 10 6 10 6
Moossou 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 4 5 6 7
Abengourou 7 10 4 6 5 5 6 7 7 7 10 7 8
Séwé Sport 10 13 10 5 7 9 9 8 8 8 7 8 9
Sporting Gagnoa 10 11 13 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 9 10
SOA 1 1 3 2 3 3 4 4 6 6 8 11 11
AFAD 10 13 14 13 14 11 11 12 13 14 13 12 12
Korhogo 1 3 7 10 11 13 13 13 12 12 14 14 13
Yopougon 9 7 11 11 13 14 14 14 14 13 12 13 14

Last updated: 29 April 2015
Source: Soccerway

Season statistics

Scoring

References

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