| Season | 2015–16 |
|---|---|
| Champions | SV Eichede |
| Promoted | SV Eichede |
| Relegated | Preetzer TSVSV Henstedt-UlzburgTuRa MeldorfSG Reher-Puls |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Top goalscorer | Morten Liebert (37 goals) |
| Total attendance | 68,532 |
| Average attendance | 224 |
| ← 2014–15 2016–17 → | |
The 2015–16 season of the Schleswig-Holstein-Liga, the highest association football league in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the German football league system.
The season began on 31 July 2015 and finished on 21 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 5 December to 20 February.
2015–16 standings
The 2015–16 season saw five new clubs in the league, FC Kilia Kiel, TSB Flensburg, Oldenburger SV and SG Reher-Puls, all four promoted from the Verbandsligas while VfR Neumünster was relegated from the Regionalliga Nord.
Of the Schleswig-Holstein-Liga teams only SV Eichede, Eutin 08 and TSB Flensburg applied for a Regionalliga licence for the 2016–17 season, with the Northern German Football Association deciding on 9 May 2016 to grant all applicants a licence.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SV Eichede (C, P) | 34 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 92 | 31 | +61 | 81 | Qualification to promotion playoffs |
| 2 | Eutin 08 | 34 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 108 | 46 | +62 | 76 | |
| 3 | Holstein Kiel II | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 76 | 31 | +45 | 68 | |
| 4 | TSB Flensburg | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 73 | 38 | +35 | 65 | |
| 5 | SV Todesfelde | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 78 | 55 | +23 | 62 | |
| 6 | Heider SV | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 46 | +13 | 58 | |
| 7 | Flensburg 08 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 90 | 68 | +22 | 52 | |
| 8 | TSV Kropp | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 71 | 63 | +8 | 50 | |
| 9 | TSV Altenholz | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 62 | 56 | +6 | 50 | |
| 10 | VfR Neumünster | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 62 | 44 | +18 | 46 | |
| 11 | Union Neumünster | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 54 | 62 | −8 | 43 | |
| 12 | Oldenburger SV | 34 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 76 | 80 | −4 | 42 | |
| 13 | FC Kilia Kiel | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 43 | 64 | −21 | 39 | |
| 14 | TuS Hartenholm | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 36 | 90 | −54 | 30 | |
| 15 | Preetzer TSV (R) | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 76 | −31 | 28 | Relegation to Verbandsligas |
| 16 | SV Henstedt-Ulzburg (R) | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 38 | 98 | −60 | 26 | |
| 17 | TuRa Meldorf (R) | 34 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 38 | 88 | −50 | 24 | |
| 18 | SG Reher-Puls (R) | 34 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 40 | 105 | −65 | 15 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) head-to-head results; 5) goals scored away from home against opponent; 6) goals scored away from home; 7) drawing of lots
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Reserve teams of 3. Liga clubs are ineligible for Regionalliga promotion.
- VfR Neumünster deducted nine points.
- SV Henstedt-Ulzburg deducted three points.
Top goalscorers
The top goal scorers for the season:
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Morten Liebert
|
SV Todesfelde | 37 |
| 2 | Florian Stahl
|
Eutin 08 | 36 |
| 3 | Freddy Kaps
|
Oldenburger SV | 25 |
| 4 | Arnold Lechler
|
SV Eichede | 22 |
Promotion play-off
Promotion play-off were to be held at the end of the season to the Regionalliga Nord. The runners-up of the Niedersachsenliga and the champions or, in Hamburg's case, the only team applying for a licence, of the Bremen-Liga, Oberliga Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Liga played each other for two more spot in the Regionalliga. In the promotion round each team met the other just once with the two highest-placed teams in the final table promoted:
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion | GER | SVE | ALT | BSV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germania Egestorf (P) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | Promotion to Regionalliga Nord | — | 2–2 | 2–1 | — | |
| 2 | SV Eichede (P) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | — | — | — | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | Altona 93 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | — | 1–1 | — | — | ||
| 4 | Bremer SV | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | 1–1 | — | 0–2 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Decider;
(P) Promoted
References
- ^ 2015–16 Schleswig-Holstein-Liga spectators (in German) Weltfussball.de, accessed: 17 December 2015
- ^ 2015–16 Schleswig-Holstein-Liga Goal scorers (in German) Weltfussball.de, accessed: 17 December 2015
- Schleswig-Holstein-Liga tables (in German) Das Deutsche Fussball Archiv, accessed: 17 December 2015
- Match calendar (in German) fupa.net, accessed: 17 December 2015
- "Regionalliga: 28 clubs apply for admission" (in German). Amateurfußball Hamburg. April 2016.
- "Regionalliga Nord 2016/2017: Zulassung für 28 Vereine erteilt" (in German). 9 May 2016.
- Ausschreibung für den Spielbetrieb des Spieljahres 2015/16 der Oberliga Niedersachsen (in German) Lower Saxony Football Federation, Promotion and relegation rules, accessed: 17 December 2015
External links
- Schleswig-Holstein-Liga on Fupa.net (in German)
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