2015–16 1. Liga Promotion

The 2015–16 season of the 1. Liga Promotion, the third tier of the Swiss football league system, was the fourth season of the league.

1. Liga Promotion
Season2015–16
ChampionsServette FC
PromotedServette FC
RelegatedFC St. Gallen II
Étoile Carouge
Top goalscorerSamel Sabanovic (16 goals)[1]

The season started on 5 August 2015 and finished on 28 May 2016. The league was won by Servette FC who made an immediate return to the Challenge League while FC St. Gallen II and Étoile Carouge were relegated to the 1. Liga Promotion.[2]

Table

The 2015–16 season saw three new clubs in the league, SC Cham and SC Kriens, both promoted from the 1. Liga Classic, while Servette FC had been relegated from the Challenge League.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Servette FC (C, P) 30 20 6 4 61 26 +35 66 Promotion to Challenge League
2 SC Cham 30 16 8 6 72 48 +24 56
3 SC Kriens 30 17 3 10 47 36 +11 54
4 FC Basel II 30 15 5 10 65 52 +13 50
5 BSC Old Boys Basel 30 15 4 11 60 49 +11 49
6 FC Rapperswil-Jona 30 12 10 8 41 33 +8 46
7 Stade Nyonnais 30 11 6 13 46 45 +1 39
8 FC Breitenrain 30 9 12 9 48 49 −1 39
9 SC Brühl 30 10 8 12 52 52 0 38
10 SC Young Fellows Juventus 30 9 9 12 47 55 −8 36
11 FC Zürich II 30 10 5 15 57 65 −8 35
12 FC Tuggen 30 9 8 13 42 59 −17 35
13 FC Köniz 30 8 10 12 49 52 −3 34
14 FC Sion II 30 8 7 15 27 47 −20 31
15 FC St. Gallen II (R) 30 8 6 16 40 51 −11 30 Relegation to 1. Liga Classic
16 Étoile Carouge (R) 30 6 7 17 33 68 −35 25
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Top goalscorers

The top goal scorers for the season:[1]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Samel Sabanovic SC Brühl 16
2 Severin Dätwyler SC Cham 14
3 Altin Osmani FC Köniz 12
Tibert Pont Servette FC
Aldin Turkes FC Zürich II

Promotion round

The best eight teams of the three divisions of the 1. Liga Classic competed for three spots in the 2016–17 1. Liga Promotion:[3]

Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
FC United Zürich (III/3) 2–2 (a) FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy (I/1) 0–0 2–2
FC Bavois (I/3) 3–1 FC Münsingen (II/1) 1–2 3–0
SR Delémont (II/2) 2–3 FC Baden (III/1) 1–1 1–2 (a.e.t.)
Grasshopper Club II (III/2) 4–8 FC La Chaux-de-Fonds (I/2) 1–4 3–4
Finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
FC Bavois (I/3) 1-0 FC Baden (III/1) 0–0 1–0
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds (I/2) 3-1 FC United Zürich (III/3) 1–0 2–1
Decider for third promotion spot
Team 1  Score  Team 2
FC Baden (III/1) 0–2 FC United Zürich (III/3)
  • (I/1) First number, the Roman numeral, indicates division, second number indicates final position in division.

References
  1. "MEISTERSCHAFT PROMOTION LEAGUE - Torschützenliste - Saison 2015/2016" [1. Liga Promotion goal scorers 2015–16]. el-pl.ch (in German). Swiss Football Association. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  2. "Schweiz » Promotion League 2015/2016 » 30. Spieltag". weltfussball.de (in German). Weltfussball. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  3. "1. Liga Classic Final Stages". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
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