2015–16 Tanzanian Premier League
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The 2015–16 Tanzanian Premier League is the 51st season of top-tier football in Tanzania. The Young Africans are the defending champions after winning their 20th title last season.
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Participating teams
Sixteen teams competed in the 2015–16 season.[1]
Stadia and locations
| Team | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| African Sports | Mkwakwani Stadium | 10,000 |
| Azam | Chamazi Stadium | 7,000 |
| Coastal Union | Mkwakwani Stadium | 10,000 |
| JKT Mgambo | Mkwakwani Stadium | 10,000 |
| JKT Ruvu Stars | Uhuru Stadium | 20,000 |
| Kagera Sugar | Kaitaba Stadium | 5,000 |
| Maji Maji | Maji Maji Stadium | 30,000 |
| Mbeya City | Sokoine Stadium | 10,000 |
| Mtibwa Sugar | Jamhuri Stadium | 10,000 |
| Mwadui | Kambarage Stadium | 10,000 |
| Ndanda | Nangwanda Sijaona Stadium | 15,000 |
| Simba | National Stadium | 60,000 |
| Stand United | Kambarage Stadium | 10,000 |
| Prisons | Sokoine Stadium | 10,000 |
| Toto African | CCM Kirumba Stadium | 35,000 |
| Young Africans | National Stadium | 60,000 |
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young Africans | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 9 | +35 | 46 | Qualification to 2017 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Azam | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 11 | +23 | 45 | Qualification to 2017 CAF Confederations Cup |
| 3 | Simba | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 13 | +22 | 45 | |
| 4 | Mtibwa Sugar | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 33 | |
| 5 | Mwadui | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 32 | |
| 6 | Prisons | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 31 | |
| 7 | Stand United | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 30 | |
| 8 | Ndanda | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 23 | |
| 9 | Toto African | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 22 | |
| 10 | Mbeya City | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 21 | |
| 11 | Maji Maji | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 32 | −20 | 19 | |
| 12 | JKT Mgambo | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 18 | |
| 13 | Kagera Sugar | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 17 | Relegation to Tanzanian First Division League |
| 14 | Coastal Union | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 16 | |
| 15 | African Sports | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 21 | −14 | 16 | |
| 16 | JKT Ruvu Stars | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 35 | −16 | 15 |
Updated to games played on 23 February 2016.
Source: Standings
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.
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- tff.or.tz; League website at association's website
- Page at fifa.com; League standings & results
- RSSSF competition history
