The 2015–16 TT Pro League season (known as the ''

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Pro League'' for sponsorship reasons) is the seventeenth season of the TT Pro League, the

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league for

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clubs, since its establishment in 1999. A total of ten teams are contesting the league, with

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the defending champions from the 2014–15 season. The season began on 25 September 2015 and concluded on 21 May 2016 with the crowning of

as the league champion. The first goal of the season was scored by

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' Alonzo Adlam against new team Club Sando in the seventeenth minute of the first round of matches on 25 September 2015. The first

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of the season was recorded on 12 December 2015 by Jomal Williams of

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against St. Ann's Rangers in a 5–0 shutout at

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Changes from the 2014–15 season

The following changes were made since the 2014–15 season: * Dexter Skeene, Pro League

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, announced that the prize structure would be

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1 million awarded to the Pro League champions and TT$150,000 to the league runners-up. ** The winning club of each of the three rounds in the league will also receive

50,000. ** In each of the three rounds, the top player will also receive

10,000. ** The three rounds will be renamed in honour of former Pro League players that tragically lost their lives in the previous three years – Round 1: Raul Fletcher (

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); Round 2: Akeem Adams (

); and Round 3:

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(

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). * There were a number of changes to the clubs competing in the 2014–15 season. **

Caledonia AIA Morvant Caledonia United (formerly known as Caledonia AIA) is a professional football team in Trinidad and Tobago's top-level TT Pro League. It is based in Morvant; its home stadium is Hasely Crawford Stadium. History The Caledonia AIA Footbal ...

changed the name of the club to

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. ** An application from Club Sando for Pro League membership was accepted to add the tenth club to the league.

Player transfers

Managerial changes

Teams

Team summaries

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Stadiums

League table

Positions by round

Results

Matches 1–18

Matches 19–27

Season statistics

Scoring

* First goal of the season: Alonzo Adlam for

against Club Sando (26 September 2015) * First own goal of the season:

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(

) for

(16 December 2015) * First penalty kick of the season: Willis Plaza (scored) for

against

(20 October 2015) * First hat-trick of the season: Jomal Williams (

) against St. Ann's Rangers, 2', 19', 48' (12 December 2015) * Most goals scored by one player in a match: 4 ** Jerwyn Balthazar (

) against St. Ann's Rangers, 4', 26', 45', 64' (15 January 2016) * Widest winning margin: 8 goals **

8–0

(9 January 2016) * Most goals in a match: 8 goals **

4–4

(20 October 2015) **

8–0

(9 January 2016) * Most goals in a one half: 6 goals **

(9 January 2016) 6–0 at half-time, 8–0 final. * Most goals in one half by a single team: 6 goals **

(9 January 2016) 6–0 at half-time, 8–0 final.

Top scorers

Hat-tricks

* * Home team score first in result * ⁴ Player scored four goals

Awards

Monthly awards

References

External links

Official Website
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