2015–16 Botswana Premier League
| Season | 2015–16 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Township Rollers |
| Relegated |
BR Highlanders Satmos[1] |
| Champions League | Township Rollers |
| Matches played | 232 |
| Goals scored | 619 (2.67 per match) |
| Biggest home win |
Township Rollers 9-1 Satmos (27 September 2015) |
| Biggest away win |
Satmos 0-6 Galaxy FC (2 April 2016) |
| Highest scoring |
Township Rollers 9-1 Satmos (27 September 2015) |
| Longest winning run |
Centre Chiefs Township Rollers (5) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Orapa United (20) |
| Longest winless run | Satmos (24) |
| Longest losing run | Satmos (9) |
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← 2014-15 2016-17 →
All statistics correct as of 2 May 2016. | |
The 2015–16 Botswana Premier League will be the 51st season of the Botswana Premier League since its establishment in 1966. A total of 16 teams will contest the league, with Centre Chiefs as the defending champions.
Team summaries
Promotion and relegation
Teams promoted from Botswana First Division North and South
- Galaxy FC
- Green Lovers
- Miscellaneous SC
Teams relegated to Botswana First Division North and South
- ECCO City Greens
- Letlapeng FC
- Notwane F.C.
Stadiums and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Stadium capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana Defence Force XI FC | Gaborone | SSKB Stadium | 5,000 |
| Botswana Railways Highlanders | Molepolole | Molepolole Stadium | 6,600 |
| Extension Gunners | Lobatse | Lobatse Stadium | 22,000 |
| F.C. Satmos | Selebi-Phikwe | Selebi-Phikwe Stadium | 9,000 |
| Gaborone United S.C. | Gaborone | Botswana National Stadium | 22,500 |
| Galaxy FC | Jwaneng | Jwaneng Town Council Stadium | |
| Gilport Lions F.C. | Lobatse | Lobatse Stadium | 22,000 |
| Green Lovers | Orapa | Itekeng Stadium | 5,000 |
| Miscellaneous SC | Orapa | Itekeng Stadium | 5,000 |
| Mochudi Centre Chiefs SC | Gaborone | Botswana National Stadium | 22,500 |
| Motlakase Power Dynamos | Palapye | Palapye Stadium | 1,000 |
| Nico United | Selebi-Phikwe | Selebi-Phikwe Stadium | 9,000 |
| Orapa United FC | Orapa | Itekeng Stadium | 5,000 |
| Police XI | Otse | Otse Stadium | 2,000 |
| Sankoyo Bush Bucks FC | Maun | Maun Stadium | |
| Township Rollers F.C. | Gaborone | Botswana National Stadium | 22,500 |
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Township Rollers (C) (Q) | 29 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 67 | 14 | +53 | 67 | Qualification for 2017 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Centre Chiefs | 29 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 59 | 23 | +36 | 61 | |
| 3 | Orapa United | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 48 | 15 | +33 | 60 | |
| 4 | BDF XI | 29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 53 | |
| 5 | Gaborone United | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 47 | |
| 6 | Galaxy FC | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 44 | |
| 7 | Miscellaneous SC | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 42 | −1 | 43 | |
| 8 | Police XI | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 40 | |
| 9 | Extension Gunners | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 41 | 35 | +6 | 37 | |
| 10 | Sankoyo Bush Bucks | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 47 | −9 | 35 | |
| 11 | Gilport Lions | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 33 | |
| 12 | Nico United | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 31 | |
| 13 | Green Lovers | 29 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 33 | 62 | −29 | 27 | |
| 14 | Motlakase Power Dynamos | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 63 | −34 | 27 | Relegation to Botswana First Division North and South |
| 15 | BR Highlanders (R) | 29 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 22 | 49 | −27 | 21 | |
| 16 | Satmos (R) | 29 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 77 | −53 | 12 |
Updated to games played on 2 May 2016.
Source: http://www.soccerway.com/national/botswana/premier-league/20142015/regular-season/r27537/
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.
Results
All teams play in a double round robin system (home and away).
| Home \ Away[1] | BDF | BRH | CEN | EXT | GAB | GFC | GIL | GRE | MIS | MPD | NIC | ORA | PXI | SBB | SAT | TOW |
| BDF XI | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 7–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | ||
| BR Highlanders | 0–2 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 3–3 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| Centre Chiefs | 3–0 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 6–1 | 1–1 | |
| Extension Gunners | 0–2 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | ||
| Gaborone United | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | ||
| Galaxy FC | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 1–2 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | ||
| Gilport Lions | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | |
| Green Lovers | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 1–5 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
| Miscellaneous | 2–1 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 4–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | ||
| Motlakase Power Dynamos | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| Nico United | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 0–1 | ||
| Orapa United | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |
| Police XI | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
| Sankoyo Bush Bucks | 1–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | |
| Satmos | 1–4 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–6 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–5 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–5 | ||
| Township Rollers | 4–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 6–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 9–1 |
Updated to games played on 2 May 2016.
Source: soccerway.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Results by Round
- As of 2 May 2016
| W | Win |
| D | Draw |
| L | Lose |
| W/O | Withdrew |
| Team \ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDF XI | L | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | W | W | W | L | L | L | W | D | L | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | L | D | W | |
| BR Highlanders | L | D | W | D | D | D | D | L | D | L | L | D | L | L | L | L | D | D | W | L | D | D | L | L | D | D | L | D | D | |
| Centre Chiefs | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | D | D | W | W | L | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | D | D | W | |
| Extension Gunners | W | W | W | W | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | W | D | D | W | D | D | W | L | L | W | L | D | W | L | D | |
| Gaborone United | W | D | L | L | W | D | W | W | D | L | L | W | W | L | W | D | D | L | D | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | D | |
| Galaxy FC | L | W | D | L | L | D | D | D | W | W | L | L | W | L | L | W | W | D | W | W | D | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | D | |
| Gilport Lions | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | L | D | W | W | W | L | L | W | D | D | L | D | L | W | L | W | L | L | D | W | L | W | |
| Green Lovers | W | L | L | W | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | W | L | L | L | D | L | D | L | D | L | W | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | |
| Miscellaneous | D | W | W | W | L | D | L | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | W | L | D | W | D | L | L | L | L | W | W | L | W | D | D | |
| Motlakase Power Dynamos | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | D | L | D | L | D | W | L | W | L | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | D | |
| Nico United | L | L | L | D | W | D | W | L | D | W | W | W | W | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | L | |
| Orapa United | W | L | W | D | W | D | W | W | D | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | L | W | D | D | W | L | |
| Police XI | W | D | W | W | W | W | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | W | W | L | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | L | D | D | L | L | L | |
| Sankoyo Bush Bucks | L | L | W | L | L | L | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | D | L | D | D | D | W | D | L | L | L | W | D | L | D | W | W | |
| Satmos | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | D | D | L | L | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | L | |
| Township Rollers | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | L | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | W | W |
Source: Soccerway
Positions by round
| Leader | |
| Relegation to Zimbabwe Division 1 |
| Team \ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Township Rollers | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Centre Chiefs | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Orapa United | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| BDF XI | 15 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Gaborone United | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Galaxy FC | 11 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
| Miscellaneous | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
| Police XI | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| Extension Gunners | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
| Sankoyo Bush Bucks | 11 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
| Gilport Lions | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
| Nico United | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
| Green Lovers | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
| Motlakase Power Dynamos | 8 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
| BR Highlanders | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Satmos | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Last updated: 2 May 2016
Source: Soccerway
References
- ↑ "Botswana: FC Satmos Relegate - allAfrica.com". Retrieved 18 April 2016.
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