2015–16 Montenegrin First League
| Season | 2015–16 | 
|---|---|
| Matches played | 60 | 
| Goals scored | 154 (2.57 per match) | 
| Longest unbeaten run | 8 games Rudar | 
| Longest losing run | 7 games Mornar | 
| ← 2014–15  2016–17 →  All statistics correct as of 1 October 2015. | |
The 2015–16 Montenegrin First League is the tenth season of top-tier football in Montenegro. Rudar are the defending champions.
Teams
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| FK Bokelj Kotor | Kotor | Stadion Pod Vrmcem | 5,000 | 
| FK Budućnost Podgorica | Podgorica | Podgorica City Stadium | 15,230 | 
| FK Dečić Tuzi | Tuzi | Stadion Tuško Polje | 3,000 | 
| OFK Grbalj Kotor | Kotor | Stadion Donja Sutvara | 1,500 | 
| FK Iskra Danilovgrad | Danilovgrad | Stadion Braće Velašević | 2,000 | 
| FK Lovćen Cetinje | Cetinje | Stadion Obilića Poljana | 5,000 | 
| FK Mladost Podgorica | Podgorica | Stadion FK Mladost | 2,000 | 
| FK Mornar Bar | Bar | Stadion Topolica | 2,500 | 
| OFK Petrovac | Petrovac | Stadion Pod Malim Brdom | 1,630 | 
| FK Rudar Pljevlja | Pljevlja | Gradski stadion (Pljevlja) | 10,000 | 
| FK Sutjeska Nikšić | Nikšić | Gradski stadion (Nikšić) | 6,180 | 
| FK Zeta Golubovci | Golubovci | Stadion Trešnjica | 5,000 | 
Source: Scoresway
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mladost Podgorica | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 18 | +23 | 49 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round | 
| 2 | Rudar Pljevlja | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 39 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round | 
| 3 | Budućnost Podgorica | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 36 | |
| 4 | Bokelj | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 35 | |
| 5 | Sutjeska Nikšić | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 21 | +9 | 30 | |
| 6 | Dečić | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 29 | |
| 7 | Grbalj | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 31 | −8 | 24 | |
| 8 | Petrovac | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 24 | |
| 9 | Lovćen | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 23 | |
| 10 | Zeta | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 22 | Qualification to Relegation play-offs | 
| 11 | Iskra Danilovgrad | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 35 | −17 | 22 | |
| 12 | Mornar | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 37 | −18 | 16 | Relegation to Second League | 
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Draw; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 8) Head-to-head goals scored; 9) Play-off. (Note: Criteria 2, 3 and 4 is only used if not deciding champion, UEFA competitions participation, play-offs participation or relegation).[1]
Results
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 matches. 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.
First and second round
| Home ╲ Away | BOK | BUD | DEČ | GRB | ISK | LOV | MLA | MOR | PET | RUD | SUT | ZET | 
| Bokelj | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
| Budućnost Podgorica | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | ||
| Dečić | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| Grbalj | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | ||
| Iskra Danilovgrad | 0–0 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 1–0 | ||
| Lovćen | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | ||
| Mladost Podgorica | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 4–3 | 2–0 | |
| Mornar | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–5 | |
| Petrovac | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 5–3 | |
| Rudar Pljevlja | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | ||
| Sutjeska Nikšić | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | ||
| Zeta | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 
Updated to games played on 11 mart 2016.
Source: fscg.co.me
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Third round
Key numbers for pairing determination (number marks position after 22 games):
23rd round 24th round 25th round 26th round 27th round 28th round 1 - 12 1 - 2 2 - 12 1 - 4 3 - 12 1 - 6 2 - 11 8 - 6 3 - 1 2 - 3 4 - 2 2 - 5 3 - 10 9 - 5 4 - 11 9 - 7 5 - 1 3 - 4 4 - 9 10 - 4 5 - 10 10 - 6 6 - 11 10 - 8 5 - 8 11 - 3 6 - 9 11 - 5 7 - 10 11 - 7 6 - 7 12 - 7 7 - 8 12 - 8 8 - 9 12 - 9 29th round 30th round 31st round 32nd round 33rd round 4 - 12 1 - 8 5 - 12 1 - 10 6 - 12 5 - 3 2 - 7 6 - 4 2 - 9 7 - 5 6 - 2 3 - 6 7 - 3 3 - 8 8 - 4 7 - 1 4 - 5 8 - 2 4 - 7 9 - 3 8 - 11 11 - 9 9 - 1 5 - 6 10 - 2 9 - 10 12 - 10 10 - 11 12 - 11 11 - 1
| Home ╲ Away | BOK | BUD | DEČ | GRB | ISK | LOV | MLA | MOR | PET | RUD | SUT | ZET | 
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| Mladost Podgorica | ||||||||||||
| Mornar | ||||||||||||
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| Rudar Pljevlja | ||||||||||||
| Sutjeska Nikšić | ||||||||||||
| Zeta | 
Updated to games played on pre-season.
Source: fscg.co.me
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
External links
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- ↑ "First League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 29 July 2015.