Season | 2015–16 |
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Champions | Apertura: UNAN Managua Clausura: Real Esteli |
Relegated |
Deportivo Ocotal ART Municipal Jalapa |
Champions League | Real Esteli |
Matches played | 192 |
Goals scored | 556 (2.9 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Apertura: Daniel Reyes - 13 goals Clausura: Luis Galeano Carlos Chavarría - 13 goals |
Biggest home win | Apertura: UNAN Managua 9-1 Jalapa Clausura: UNAN Managua 5-1 Juventus Managua |
Biggest away win | Apertura: Managua 0-5 Real Esteli Clausura: Ocotal 0-5 Real Esteli Juventus Managua 0-5 Real Esteli |
Highest scoring | Apertura: UNAN Managua 9-1 Jalapa Clausura: Real Madriz 2-5 Real Esteli |
Longest unbeaten run | Apertura: Real Esteli (15) Clausura: Real Esteli (14) |
Longest losing run | Apertura: Real Madriz (6) Clausura: Juventus Managua (6) |
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The 2015–16 season in Primera División de Nicaragua will be divided into two tournaments (Apertura and Clausura) and will determine the 67th and 68th champions in the history of the league. It will also provide the sole berth for the 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League. The Apertura tournament will be played in the second half of 2015, while the Clausura will be played in the first half of 2016.
A total of 10 teams will contest the league, including 8 sides from the 2015–16 season and one sids directly promoted from the 2014–145Segunda division. The final participant will be determined in a two-legged play-off, in which the 9th placed Primera division side UNAN Managua will play the team who finished second in Segunda division which was FC San Marcos. UNAN Managua won 6-0 on aggregate over FC San Marcos which meant they stayed in the Primera Division.
Last updated: 2015
The regular season began on 2015. The top four finishers will move on to the next stage of the competition.
Updated to games played on 2015.
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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.
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1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Last updated: 2015
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