The 2015–16 Football League Two (referred to as the
Sky Bet
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League Two for sponsorship reasons) was the 12th season of the
Football League Two
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under its current title and the 24th season under its current league division format. The season began on 8 August 2015 and concluded on 7 May 2016.
Twenty-four clubs participated, eighteen of which played in League Two during the
2014–15 season. These teams were joined by
Notts County
Notts County Football Club is a professional association football, football club in Nottingham, England, which competes in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of Football in England, English football, following promotion and relegation, promotion ...
,
Crawley Town
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Founded in 1896 as Crawley Foo ...
,
Leyton Orient and
Yeovil Town, who had been relegated from
League One, and by
Barnet and
Bristol Rovers, who had been promoted from the
Football Conference
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.
Changes from last season
Teams
The following teams have changed division since the 2014–15 season.
To League Two
Promoted from
Conference Premier
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Barnet
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Bristol Rovers
Relegated from
Football League One
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Notts County
Notts County Football Club is a professional association football, football club in Nottingham, England, which competes in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of Football in England, English football, following promotion and relegation, promotion ...
*
Crawley Town
Crawley Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Crawley, West Sussex, England. The team currently competes in , the fourth level of the English football league system.
Founded in 1896 as Crawley Foo ...
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Leyton Orient
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Yeovil Town
From League Two
Relegated to
National League
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Cheltenham Town
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Founded in 1887, ...
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Tranmere Rovers
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Founded in 1884 as Belmont Football Club, they ...
Promoted to
Football League One
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Burton Albion
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Shrewsbury Town
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Bury
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Southend United
Team overview
Stadia and locations
Managerial changes
League table
Play-offs
Results
Top scorers
''Source
BBC Sport'
''Correct as of 7 May 2016''
Monthly Awards
Notes
References
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