Superliga Masculina 2015–16 | |
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League | Superliga Masculina |
Sport | volleyball |
Duration | October 3, 2015–April 2, 2016 (regular season) April 9–May 5 (playoffs) |
Number of teams | 12 |
Summary | |
League champions | Unicaja Almería |
Runners-up | CAI Teruel |
Season MVP | Borja Ruiz |
Promoted to Superliga 2 | CV Mediterraneo & CV Melilla |
Relegated to Superliga 2 | VP Madrid & UBE L'Illa-Grau |
Superliga de Voleibol Masculina 2015–16 was the 52nd (LII) season since its establishment in 1965. The 2015–16 regular season started on October 3, 2015, and finished on April 2, 2016.
Championship playoffs began on 9 April. Starting with semifinals, the two semifinal winners will advance to the Final to fight for the championship title to the best of three matches.
Defending champions were Unicaja Almería, by winning 2014–15 championship final 3–1 to CAI Teruel.
The championship was decided in a thrilling five-games series, winning Unicaja Almería the fifth and final match, and becoming champions for the eleventh time in its history.
12 teams played in a round-robin format. Upon completion of regular season, the top four teams play Championship's playoffs, while two bottom teams are relegated to Superliga 2.
During regular season, points are awarded as following:
Championship playoffs is played to best of 3 games.
All times are CEST, except for Canary Islands which is WEST.
(Regular season and playoff statistic combined.)