The 2015–16
Austrian Football First League
The Austrian Football Second League (german: 2. Liga) is the second-highest professional division in Austrian football. It was formerly called the First League (''Erste Liga''), from 2002 to 2018.
The division currently contains 16 teams, and t ...
(German: ''Erste Liga'', also known as ''Sky Go Erste Liga'' due to sponsorship) was the 42nd season of the
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
n second-level
football league. It began on 24 July 2015 and ended on 25 May 2016.
Teams
Ten teams participate in the 2015-16 season.
Austria Salzburg was directly promoted after winning the
2014–15 Regionalliga West.
Austria Klagenfurt promoted from the Regionalliga Mitte after winning the promotion play-offs.
Wiener Neustadt
Wiener Neustadt (; ; Central Bavarian: ''Weana Neistod'') is a city located south of Vienna, in the state of Lower Austria, in northeast Austria. It is a self-governed city and the seat of the district administration of Wiener Neustadt-Land D ...
relegated from the
2014–15 Bundesliga.
Personnel and kits
League table
Results
Teams played each other four times in the league. In the first half of the season each team played every other team twice (home and away), and then did the same in the second half of the season.
First half of season
Second half of season
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
.
Top assists
.
See also
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2015–16 Austrian Football Bundesliga
The 2015–16 Austrian Football Bundesliga was the 104th season of top-tier football in Austria. Red Bull Salzburg were the defending champions.
Division
The Bundesliga is the highest division in Austrian football. Which took place in the 201 ...
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2015–16 Austrian Cup
The 2015–16 Austrian Cup (german: ÖFB- Samsung-Cup) was the 82nd season of Austria's nationwide football cup competition. It began with the matches of the First Round on 17 July 2015 and ended on 20 May 2016 with the final at Wörthersee Stadi ...
References
External links
Austrian Football First Leagueat Bundesliga.at
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2. Liga (Austria) seasons
2015–16 in Austrian football
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