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2015–16 Uruguayan Primera División season#Championship playoff

{{Short description|112th season of the top-tier football league in Uruguay}}

{{Infobox football league season

|competition = Liga Profesional de Primera División

|season = 2015–16

|winners = Peñarol (48th title)

|relegated =

|continentalcup1 = 2017 Copa Libertadores

|continentalcup1 qualifiers =

|continentalcup2 = 2016 Copa Sudamericana

|continentalcup2 qualifiers =

|matches =

|total goals =

|league topscorer =

|biggest home win =

|biggest away win =

|highest scoring =

|longest wins =

|longest unbeaten =

|longest winless =

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|prevseason = 2014–15

|nextseason = 2016

}}

The 2015–16 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the 2015–16 Copa Uruguaya or the 2015–16 Campeonato Uruguayo, was the 112th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 85th in which it was professional. Nacional was the defending champion.

Attendances

The teams with an average home attendance above 10,000 were Club Nacional de Football with 15,065 and Peñarol with 14,172.{{cite web |url=http://www.republica.com.uy/quen-miente/ |title=¿Miente Peñarol o miente Nacional? - Diario La República |website=www.republica.com.uy |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180309090650/http://www.republica.com.uy/quen-miente/ |archive-date=2018-03-09}}

Teams

{{location map+ |Uruguay |float=right |width=275 |caption=Locations of the 2015–16 season teams outside Montevideo. |places=

{{location map~ |Uruguay |lat=-34.90 |long=-56.15 |label=

Montevideo
|position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{location map~ |Uruguay |lat=-34.724322 |long=-56.202638 |label=

Juventud
|position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{location map~ |Uruguay |lat=-34.333333 |long=-56.716667 |label=

Sud América
|position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay |lat=-34.471389 |long=-57.844167 |label=

Plaza Colonia
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay |lat=-34.1 |long=-56.216667 |label=

El Tanque Sisley
|position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg }}

}}

{{Location map+ |Uruguay Montevideo |float=right |width=400 |caption=Locations of the 2015−16 Primera División teams within Montevideo. |places=

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.867494 |long=-56.251852 |label=

Cerro
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.838877 |long=-56.132330 |label=

Danubio
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.916434 |long=-56.166802 |label=

Defensor Sporting
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.873378 |long=-56.212418 |label=

Fénix
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.859305 |long=-56.204046 |label=

Wanderers
|mark=Arrows 12x12 sw.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.884372 |long=-56.158826 |label=

Nacional
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.796917 |long=-56.067167 |label=

Peñarol
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.836602 |long=-56.216045 |label=

Racing
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.861926 |long=-56.201682 |label=

River Plate
|mark=Arrows 12x12 nw.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.854916 |long=-56.225718 |label=

Liverpool
|position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg }}

}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Club

! City

! Stadium

! Capacity

Cerro

| Montevideo

| Luis Tróccoli

| 24,000

Danubio

| Montevideo

| Jardines Del Hipódromo

| 14,401

Defensor Sporting

| Montevideo

| Luis Franzini

| 18,000

El Tanque Sisley

| Florida

| Campeones Olímpicos

| 7,000

Fénix

| Montevideo

| Parque Capurro

| 5,500

Juventud

| Las Piedras

| Parque Artigas

| 5,500

Liverpool

| Montevideo

| Belvedere

| 10,000

Montevideo Wanderers

| Montevideo

| Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera

| 7,420

Nacional

| Montevideo

| Gran Parque Central

| 23,500

Peñarol

| Montevideo

| Campeón del Siglo

| 40,000

Plaza Colonia

| Colonia

| Suppici

| 12,000

Racing

| Montevideo

| Osvaldo Roberto

| 4,500

Rentistas

| Montevideo

| Complejo Rentistas

| 10,600

River Plate

| Montevideo

| Parque Federico Omar Saroldi

| 5,624

Sud América

| San José

| Casto Martínez Laguarda

| 6,000

Villa Teresa

| Montevideo

| José Nasazzi

| 5,000

Torneo Apertura

=Standings=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Apertura

|show_limit=5

|res_col_header=Q

|team1=PEÑ|name_PEÑ=Peñarol

|team2=NAC|name_NAC=Nacional

|team3=CRR|name_CRR=Cerro

|team4=WAN|name_WAN=Montevideo Wanderers

|team5=RIV|name_RIV=River Plate

|team6=FNX|name_FNX=Fénix

|team7=DAN|name_DAN=Danubio

|team8=DFS|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting

|team9=ETS|name_ETS=El Tanque Sisley

|team10=REN|name_REN=Rentistas

|team11=SUD|name_SUD=Sud América

|team12=LIV|name_LIV=Liverpool

|team13=PCO|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia

|team14=RAC|name_RAC=Racing

|team15=JUV|name_JUV=Juventud

|team16=VTE|name_VTE=Villa Teresa

|win_PEÑ=9|draw_PEÑ=4|loss_PEÑ=2|gf_PEÑ=28|ga_PEÑ=17

|win_NAC=9|draw_NAC=3|loss_NAC=3|gf_NAC=32|ga_NAC=21

|win_CRR=9|draw_CRR=1|loss_CRR=5|gf_CRR=25|ga_CRR=19

|win_WAN=6|draw_WAN=6|loss_WAN=3|gf_WAN=22|ga_WAN=16

|win_RIV=7|draw_RIV=2|loss_RIV=6|gf_RIV=31|ga_RIV=25

|win_FNX=6|draw_FNX=5|loss_FNX=4|gf_FNX=17|ga_FNX=12

|win_DAN=6|draw_DAN=4|loss_DAN=5|gf_DAN=21|ga_DAN=13

|win_DFS=6|draw_DFS=3|loss_DFS=6|gf_DFS=25|ga_DFS=25

|win_ETS=5|draw_ETS=4|loss_ETS=6|gf_ETS=17|ga_ETS=17

|win_REN=5|draw_REN=3|loss_REN=7|gf_REN=18|ga_REN=19

|win_SUD=4|draw_SUD=6|loss_SUD=5|gf_SUD=17|ga_SUD=22

|win_LIV=5|draw_LIV=3|loss_LIV=7|gf_LIV=15|ga_LIV=24

|win_PCO=3|draw_PCO=8|loss_PCO=4|gf_PCO=15|ga_PCO=16

|win_RAC=4|draw_RAC=5|loss_RAC=6|gf_RAC=21|ga_RAC=26

|win_JUV=4|draw_JUV=3|loss_JUV=8|gf_JUV=14|ga_JUV=25

|win_VTE=1|draw_VTE=2|loss_VTE=12|gf_VTE=9|ga_VTE=30

|col_CP=#FFFFCC|text_CP=Championship Playoffs

|result1=CP

|update=complete|source=

}}

Torneo Clausura

=Standings=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Clausura

|show_limit=5

|res_col_header=Q

|team1=PCO|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia

|team2=PEÑ|name_PEÑ=Peñarol

|team3=SUD|name_SUD=Sud América

|team4=WAN|name_WAN=Montevideo Wanderers

|team5=NAC|name_NAC=Nacional

|team6=CRR|name_CRR=Cerro

|team7=FNX|name_FNX=Fénix

|team8=LIV|name_LIV=Liverpool

|team9=REN|name_REN=Rentistas

|team10=DFS|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting

|team11=VTE|name_VTE=Villa Teresa

|team12=JUV|name_JUV=Juventud

|team13=RIV|name_RIV=River Plate

|team14=RAC|name_RAC=Racing

|team15=DAN|name_DAN=Danubio

|team16=ETS|name_ETS=El Tanque Sisley

|win_PCO=9|draw_PCO=5|loss_PCO=1|gf_PCO=20|ga_PCO=9

|win_PEÑ=8|draw_PEÑ=3|loss_PEÑ=4|gf_PEÑ=25|ga_PEÑ=18

|win_SUD=7|draw_SUD=4|loss_SUD=4|gf_SUD=17|ga_SUD=16

|win_WAN=7|draw_WAN=3|loss_WAN=5|gf_WAN=31|ga_WAN=21

|win_NAC=7|draw_NAC=3|loss_NAC=5|gf_NAC=21|ga_NAC=17

|win_CRR=7|draw_CRR=3|loss_CRR=5|gf_CRR=17|ga_CRR=15

|win_FNX=6|draw_FNX=5|loss_FNX=4|gf_FNX=18|ga_FNX=13

|win_LIV=7|draw_LIV=1|loss_LIV=7|gf_LIV=16|ga_LIV=18

|win_REN=6|draw_REN=3|loss_REN=6|gf_REN=18|ga_REN=17

|win_DFS=6|draw_DFS=3|loss_DFS=6|gf_DFS=23|ga_DFS=29

|win_VTE=5|draw_VTE=4|loss_VTE=6|gf_VTE=15|ga_VTE=19

|win_JUV=4|draw_JUV=6|loss_JUV=5|gf_JUV=19|ga_JUV=19

|win_RIV=5|draw_RIV=3|loss_RIV=7|gf_RIV=15|ga_RIV=16

|win_RAC=3|draw_RAC=5|loss_RAC=7|gf_RAC=19|ga_RAC=24

|win_DAN=3|draw_DAN=4|loss_DAN=8|gf_DAN=18|ga_DAN=25

|win_ETS=2|draw_ETS=1|loss_ETS=12|gf_ETS=14|ga_ETS=30

|col_CP=#FFFFCC|text_CP=Championship Playoffs

|result1=CP

|update=complete|source=

}}

Aggregate table

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Aggregate table

|show_limit=5

|res_col_header=Q

|team1=PEÑ|name_PEÑ=Peñarol

|team2=NAC|name_NAC=Nacional

|team3=CRR|name_CRR=Cerro

|team4=PCO|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia

|team5=WAN|name_WAN=Montevideo Wanderers

|team6=FNX|name_FNX=Fénix

|team7=SUD|name_SUD=Sud América

|team8=DFS|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting

|team9=RIV|name_RIV=River Plate

|team10=LIV|name_LIV=Liverpool

|team11=REN|name_REN=Rentistas

|team12=DAN|name_DAN=Danubio

|team13=JUV|name_JUV=Juventud

|team14=RAC|name_RAC=Racing

|team15=ETS|name_ETS=El Tanque Sisley

|team16=VTE|name_VTE=Villa Teresa

|win_PEÑ=17|draw_PEÑ=7|loss_PEÑ=6|gf_PEÑ=53|ga_PEÑ=35

|win_NAC=16|draw_NAC=6|loss_NAC=8|gf_NAC=53|ga_NAC=38

|win_CRR=16|draw_CRR=4|loss_CRR=10|gf_CRR=42|ga_CRR=34|adjust_points_CRR=-1

|win_PCO=12|draw_PCO=13|loss_PCO=5|gf_PCO=35|ga_PCO=25

|win_WAN=13|draw_WAN=9|loss_WAN=8|gf_WAN=53|ga_WAN=37

|win_FNX=12|draw_FNX=10|loss_FNX=8|gf_FNX=35|ga_FNX=25

|win_SUD=11|draw_SUD=10|loss_SUD=9|gf_SUD=34|ga_SUD=38

|win_DFS=12|draw_DFS=6|loss_DFS=12|gf_DFS=48|ga_DFS=54

|win_RIV=12|draw_RIV=5|loss_RIV=13|gf_RIV=46|ga_RIV=41

|win_LIV=12|draw_LIV=4|loss_LIV=14|gf_LIV=31|ga_LIV=42

|win_REN=11|draw_REN=6|loss_REN=13|gf_REN=36|ga_REN=36

|win_DAN=9|draw_DAN=8|loss_DAN=13|gf_DAN=39|ga_DAN=38

|win_JUV=8|draw_JUV=9|loss_JUV=13|gf_JUV=33|ga_JUV=44

|win_RAC=7|draw_RAC=10|loss_RAC=13|gf_RAC=40|ga_RAC=50

|win_ETS=7|draw_ETS=5|loss_ETS=18|gf_ETS=31|ga_ETS=47

|win_VTE=6|draw_VTE=6|loss_VTE=18|gf_VTE=24|ga_VTE=49

|hth_CRR=Cerro had 1 point deducted

|col_CL2CS1=#ACE1AF|text_CL2CS1=2017 Copa Libertadores Second Stage and 2016 Copa Sudamericana First Stage

|result1=CL2CS1

|col_CL2=#ACE1AF|text_CL2=2017 Copa Libertadores Second Stage

|result2=CL2

|col_CL1=#D0F0C0|text_CL1=2017 Copa Libertadores First Stage

|result3=CL1

|col_CS1=#BBEBFF|text_CS1=2016 Copa Sudamericana First Stage

|result4=CS1|result5=CS1|result6=CS1

|update=complete|source=

}}

Relegation

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

!width=28| {{Tooltip|Pos|Position}}

!width=185| Team

!width=50| {{Tooltip|2014–15
Pts|Total 2014–15 points}}

!width=50| {{Tooltip|2015–16
Pts|Total 2015-16 points}}

!width=50| {{Tooltip|Total
Pts|Total points over the past two seasons}}

!width=50| {{Tooltip|Total
Pld|Total games played over the past two seasons}}

!Relegation

1

|align="left"|Nacional

| 63

5411760
2

|align="left"|Peñarol

| 56

5811460
3

|align="left"|Plaza Colonia

| -

499830
4

|align="left"|River Plate

| 54

419560
5

|align="left"|Defensor Sporting

| 48

429060
6

|align="left"|Cerro

| 34

518560
7

|align="left"|Sud América

| 42

438560
8

|align="left"|Danubio

| 49

358460
9

|align="left"|Fénix

| 37

468360
10

|align="left"|Montevideo Wanderers

| 34

488260
11

|align="left"|Liverpool

| -

408030
12

|align="left"|Juventud

| 45

337860
13

|align="left"|Racing

| 45

317660
bgcolor=#FFCCCC

| 14

|align="left"|Rentistas

| 34

397360rowspan="3"|Relegation to Segunda División
bgcolor=#FFCCCC

| 15

|align="left"|El Tanque Sisley

| 39

266560
bgcolor=#FFCCCC

| 16

|align="left"|Villa Teresa

| -

244830

Championship playoff

=Semifinal=

{{football box

|date=June 12, 2016

|time=16:00 (UTC-3)

|team1=Peñarol

|score=3–1 (a.e.t.)

|report=[http://datafactory.tenfield.com.uy/html/v3/index.html?channel=deportes.futbol.uruguay.358780&lang=es_LA]

|team2=Plaza Colonia

|goals1=D. Rossi {{goal|79}}
M. Olivera {{goal|109}}
M. Affonso {{goal|112}}

|goals2=A. Furia {{goal|69}}

|stadium=Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay

|attendance=

|referee= }}

width=92%|
{{Football kit

|pattern_la = _penarol 14 15

|pattern_b = _penarol 14 15

|pattern_ra = _penarol 14 15

|pattern_sh = _peñarol1415h

|pattern_so = _peñarol1415h

|leftarm = FFF200

|body = FFF200

|rightarm = FFF200

|shorts = 000000

|socks = 000000

|title = Peñarol

}}

|{{Football kit

|pattern_la = _thingreenborder

|pattern_b =_plaza16h

|pattern_ra = _thingreenborder

|pattern_sh = _shorts

|pattern_so = _plaza16h

|leftarm = FFFFFF

|body = FFFFFF

|rightarm = FFFFFF

|shorts = FFFFFF

|socks = FFFFFF

|title=Plaza Colonia

}}

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center

|colspan="4"|PEÑAROL:

width=25|width=25|
GK1{{flagicon|URU}} Gastón Guruceaga
RB13{{flagicon|URU}} Matías Aguirregaray{{yel|119}}
CB23{{flagicon|URU}} Carlos Valdez{{yel|28}}
CB2{{flagicon|URU}} Guillermo Rodríguez{{yel|54}}
LB15{{flagicon|URU}} Maximiliano Olivera{{yel|62}}
CM5{{flagicon|URU}} Marcel Novick{{suboff|83}}
CM25{{flagicon|URU}} Nahitan Nández{{yel|30}}{{suboff|73}}
RM16{{flagicon|URU}} Federico Valverde
LM10{{flagicon|URU}} Diego Forlán
FW29{{flagicon|COL}} Miguel Murillo
FW9{{flagicon|URU}} Diego Ifrán{{suboff|62}}
colspan=3|Substitutes:
GK12{{flagicon|URU}} Damián Frascarelli
DF3{{flagicon|URU}} Fabrizio Buschiazzo
MF14{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Aguiar
MF20{{flagicon|URU}} Nicolás Albarracín
MF28{{flagicon|ARG}} Tomás Costa{{subon|83}}
FW27{{flagicon|URU}} Diego Rossi{{subon|62}}
FW26{{flagicon|URU}} Mauricio Affonso{{subon|73}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4| {{flagicon|URU}} Jorge da Silva

{{col-break}}

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center

|colspan="4"|PLAZA COLONIA:

width=25|width=25|
GK1{{flagicon|URU}} Kevin Dawson
RB13{{flagicon|URU}} Santiago de Ávila
CB2{{flagicon|URU}} Germán Ferreira{{sent off|1|46|106}}
CB3{{flagicon|URU}} Carlos Rodríguez Rodríguez
LB14{{flagicon|URU}} Alejandro Villoldo{{yel|116}}
RM10{{flagicon|URU}} Nicolás Milesi{{yel|7}}
CM7{{flagicon|URU}} Alejandro Furia
CM5{{flagicon|URU}} Matías Caseras
LM15{{flagicon|URU}} Facundo Waller{{suboff|68}}
FW11{{flagicon|URU}} Nicolás Dibble Aristimuño{{yel|62}}{{suboff|105}}
FW38{{flagicon|ARG}} Germán Rivero{{suboff|98}}
colspan=3|Substitutes:
GK{{nbsp}}{{flagicon|URU}} Nicolás Guirin
DF16{{flagicon|URU}} Nicolás Rodríguez
DF17{{flagicon|URU}} Alejandro Rodríguez Morales
MF18{{flagicon|URU}} Mariano Bogliacino{{subon|68}}
MF20{{flagicon|URU}} Ezequias Redín
FW9{{flagicon|URU}} Sergio Leal{{subon|98}}
FW27{{flagicon|URU}} Federico Puppo{{subon|105}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4| {{flagicon|URU}} Eduardo Espinel

{{col-end}}

=Final=

Since Peñarol, who has the best record in the aggregate table, won the semifinal, they became champions automatically, and the final was not played. Nacional became runners-up as the second-placed team in the aggregate table.

{{winners||Primera División
2015–16 champion|Peñarol|43rd}}

References

{{reflist}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20171126070812/http://www.auf.org.uy/Portal/TOURNAMENT_URUGUAYAN/1/ Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol - Campeonato Uruguayo] {{in lang|es}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20140726003728/http://www.auf.org.uy/Portal/FileViewer.ashx?id=4740&download=yes Tournament regulations] {{in lang|es}}

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