2015–16 Cypriot First Division
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The 2015–16 Cypriot First Division was the 77th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. It began on 22 August 2015[3] and ended on 15 May 2016.[4] APOEL were the defending champions.
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Season | 2015–16 |
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Champions | APOEL 25th title |
Relegated | Enosis Ayia Napa Pafos |
Champions League | APOEL |
Europa League | AEK Apollon Omonia |
Matches played | 242 |
Goals scored | 669 (2.76 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Fernando Cavenaghi André Alves Dimitar Makriev (19 goals) |
Biggest home win | APOEL 6–0 AEL (17 October 2015) Omonia 6–0 Pafos (24 October 2015) |
Biggest away win | Salamina 0–9 APOEL (26 October 2015) |
Highest scoring | Salamina 0–9 APOEL (26 October 2015) |
Longest winning run | 12 matches APOEL |
Longest unbeaten run | 17 matches APOEL |
Longest winless run | 26 matches Ayia Napa |
Longest losing run | 10 matches Ayia Napa |
Highest attendance | 14,379[1] APOEL 2–0 AEK (28 April 2016) |
Lowest attendance | 4[2] Doxa 2–0 Ayia Napa (25 January 2016) |
Total attendance | 460,105[1] |
Average attendance | 1,901[1] |
← 2014–15 2016–17 →
All statistics correct as of 15 May 2016. |
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The league expanded from 12 to 14 teams this season, comprised eleven teams from the 2014–15 season and three promoted teams from the 2014–15 Second Division. APOEL were crowned champions for the 25th time and a fourth time in a row, securing the title after beating title rivals AEK Larnaca 2–0 at home on 28 April 2016.[5][6]