2015–16 Oberliga Niederrhein

The 2015–16 Oberliga Niederrhein was the 60th season of the Oberliga Niederrhein, one of three state association league systems in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, covering its northwestern part. It was the fourth season of the league as a fifth level of the German football league system.

Oberliga Niederrhein
Season2015–16
ChampionsWuppertaler SV
RelegatedMSV Duisburg II
1. FC Mönchengladbach
RW Oberhausen II
TV Kalkum-Wittlaer
Matches played306[1]
Top goalscorerPhilipp Goris (20 goals)[2]
Total attendance136,769[1]
Average attendance450[1]
2016–17 →

League table

The league featured five new clubs for the 2015–16 season with TV Kalkum-Wittlaer, 1. FC Mönchengladbach, SpVg Schonnebeck and SC Düsseldorf-West promoted from the Landesliga Niederrhein while KFC Uerdingen 05 had been relegated from the Regionalliga West.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Wuppertaler SV (C, P)3423566925+4474Promotion to Regionalliga West
2KFC Uerdingen 053418885938+2162
3TV Jahn Hiesfeld34177107048+2258
4TuRU Düsseldorf341410104640+652
5SpVg Schonnebeck341311105248+450
6VfR Fischeln341310116664+249
7SC Kapellen-Erft341212105551+448
8TSV Meerbusch341212105458−448
9SC Düsseldorf-West34138134350−747
10SV Hönnepel-Niedermörmter341210125648+846
11Ratinger SV34101594746+145
121. FC Bocholt34136155252045
13MSV Duisburg II[a]341110135042+843Withdrawn from competition
14VfB 03 Hilden34118154858−1041
15Schwarz-Weiß Essen34117165162−1140
161. FC Mönchengladbach (R)3489174167−2633Relegation to Landesliga Niederrhein
17Rot-Weiß Oberhausen II (R)3487194372−2931
18TV Kalkum-Wittlaer (R)3459203669−3324
Source: kicker.de, soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Top goalscorers

The top goal scorers:[2]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Philipp Goris1. FC Bocholt20
2 Danny RanklKFC Uerdingen 05
TV Jahn Hiesfeld
19
3 Chamdin SaidSchwarz-Weiß Essen16
Alexander LipinskiVfR Fischeln
5 Kevin WeggenMSV Duisburg II14
Ercan AydogmusWuppertaler SV
Andre TrienenjostSV Hönnepel-Niedermörmter
Boran SezenRot-Weiß Oberhausen II
9 Keisuke OtaSC Kapellen-Erft13
10 Stefan SchaumburgVfB 03 Hilden12
Kevin BreuerVfR Fischeln

Promotion play-off

The runners-up of the two divisions of the Landesliga Niederrhein compete for one more spot in the Oberliga.[4]

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
1. FC Kleve1–4Cronenberger SC1–00–4

References