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2015–16 Maltese FA Trophy

2015–16 Maltese FA Trophy
Country  Malta
Teams 65
Champions Sliema Wanderers
Runners-up Balzan

The 2015–16 Maltese FA Trophy was the 78th version of the knockout tournament. The competition started on 5 September 2015 and ended on 14 May 2016.

This version of the Maltese FA Trophy was a single elimination tournament contested by 65 teams. The winner, Sliema Wanderers, earned a spot in the Europa League. Sliema were unable to obtain a UEFA license. As a result, the berth was given to the fourth-placed team of the Premier League. Matches which were level after regulation went to extra time and then penaties to determine a winner.

One preliminary match was played on 5 September 2015. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 18 August 2015.

Twelve first round matches were played between 11–13 September 2015. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 18 August 2015.

Twenty second round matches were played between 23–25 October 2015. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 18 August 2015.

Sixteen third round matches were played between 1 December 2015 and 6 January 2016. The draws for the third and fourth round were held on 27 October 2015.

Eight fourth round matches were played between 19–20 January 2016. The draws for the third and fourth round were held on 27 October 2015.

Four quarter-final matches were played 19–20 April 2016. The draw for the quarter-final was held on 3 February 2016.

Two semi-final matches were played 7–8 May 2016. The draw for the semi-final was held on 27 April 2016.

The final was played 14 May 2016.

2015–16 Maltese Premier League


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