2015–16 Kategoria e Parë

The 2015–16 Albanian First Division was competed between 20 teams in 2 groups, A and B, respectively.

Albanian First Division
Season2015–16
ChampionsLuftëtari
PromotedLuftëtari
Korabi
RelegatedAda
Butrinti
Top goalscorerMikel Canka (20)
Biggest home winLuftëtari 5–0 Elbasani
(31 October 2015)
Iliria 6–1 Ada
(28 November 2015)
Biggest away winKamza 0–4 Besëlidhja
(24 October 2015)
Highest scoringIliria 6–1 Ada
(28 November 2015)
← 2014–15

Stadia by capacity and locations

Group A

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
AdaVelipojëFusha Sportive Adriatik1,000
BesaKavajëBesa Stadium8,000
BesëlidhjaLezhëBrian Filipi Stadium5,000
BurreliBurrelLiri Ballabani Stadium2,500
IliriaFushë-KrujëRedi Maloku Stadium3,000
KamzaKamëzKamëz Stadium5,500
KastriotiKrujëKastrioti Stadium10,000
AdriatikuMamurrasMamurras Stadium1,000
VeleçikuKoplikKompleksi Vellezërit Duli2,000

Group B

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
ButrintiSarandëButrinti Stadium5,500
Dinamo TiranaTiranaSelman Stërmasi Stadium12,500
LuftëtariGjirokastërGjirokastër Stadium8,400
LushnjaLushnjëAbdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium8,500
NaftëtariKuçovëBashkim Sulejmani Stadium5,000
PogradeciPogradecGjorgji Kyçyku Stadium8,000
ShkumbiniPeqinShkumbini Stadium5,000
SopotiLibrazhdSopoti Stadium3,000
TomoriBeratTomori Stadium14,500

League tables

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Korabi (P) 27 20 2 5 43 16 +27 62 Promotion to 2016–17 Kategoria Superiore
2 Kastrioti 27 19 6 2 61 27 +34 60[lower-alpha 1]
3 Besëlidhja 27 16 6 5 59 26 +33 54
4 Erzeni 27 10 4 13 47 45 +2 34
5 Burreli 27 10 4 13 29 38 9 34
6 Kamza 27 8 6 13 33 44 11 30
7 Besa 27 8 5 14 31 40 9 29
8 Iliria 27 8 4 15 34 45 11 28
9 Adriatiku 27 6 7 14 22 42 20 25 Play-out relegation to 2016–17 Albanian Second Division
10 Ada (R) 27 5 6 16 29 65 36 21 Relegation to 2016–17 Albanian Second Division
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) draw. (Head-to-head record is applied for clubs with the same number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Kastrioti were deducted three points.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Luftëtari (C, P) 27 21 5 1 53 9 +44 68 Promotion to 2016–17 Kategoria Superiore
2 Pogradeci 27 20 3 4 51 24 +27 63
3 Apolonia 27 14 4 9 42 26 +16 46
4 Lushnja 27 9 4 14 26 35 9 31
5 Dinamo Tirana 27 10 3 14 27 32 5 30[lower-alpha 1]
6 Elbasani 27 8 5 14 27 45 18 29
7 Shkumbini 27 8 5 14 19 40 21 29
8 Sopoti 27 8 4 15 30 33 3 28
9 Turbina 27 8 7 12 29 37 8 28[lower-alpha 2] Play-out relegation to 2016–17 Albanian Second Division
10 Butrinti (R) 27 6 6 15 15 38 23 24 Relegation to 2016–17 Albanian Second Division
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) draw. (Head-to-head record is applied for clubs with the same number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played.)
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Dinamo Tirana were deducted three points.
  2. Turbina were deducted three points.

Final

Foreign players

NationalityPlayerTeam
BrazilJacques AguiarKamza
BrazilCate FonsecaKamza
BrazilPericlesPogradeci
BrazilPedro Mendes MisteriSopoti
CameroonJoseph AsongElbasani
CanadaArlind FerhatiKastrioti
CroatiaMatko DjarmatiKastrioti
Equatorial GuineaKelvin OnosiugheTurbina
KosovoAlbert KaçikuApolonia
KosovoDavid DomgjoniKastrioti
MacedoniaErtan HasanBesëlidhja
NigeriaSulaimon AdekunleButrinti
NigeriaGabriel StevenTurbina
NigeriaAbraham AlechenwuKamza
NigeriaSodiq AtandaApolonia
SenegalLancinet SidibeBesëlidhja
SenegalSekou CamaraBesëlidhja
SerbiaDejan LazarevićApolonia
SerbiaMarko RajkovićApolonia
SerbiaMilan ĐorđevićBesëlidhja
SerbiaNebojša VukmirovićBesëlidhja
SerbiaKosta BajićBesëlidhja
South KoreaNak-Hyeon ChoiAda
South KoreaYong-jin LeeAda
South KoreaSung-Ho LimAda
South KoreaJeong-Ho KimAda
United StatesAustin RogersBesa

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