2015–16 Botola Pro

Moroccan football league season Botola 2015–16 FUS Rabat1st title MC OujdaMaghreb of Fez Champions League FUS RabatWydad Casablanca Confederation Cup IR TangerMaghreb of Fez Mehdi Naghmi (12 Goals) HUSA 5–1 KACRCA 5–1 HUSA MAT 2–5 RCARCA 1–4 FARHUSA 2–5 MAS FAR 5–2 MATMAT 2–5 RCAKAC 3–4 MATHUSA 2–5 MAS 240 501 80,000 (Raja vs Wydad) 2014–15 2016–17 The 2015–16 Botola, also known as Botola Maroc Telecom for sponsorship reasons, is the 59th season of the Premier League, the top Moroccan professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1915. The fixtures were announced on 22 July 2015. The season started on 5 September 2015 and is scheduled to conclude on 15 April 2016. Wydad came into the season as defending champions of the 2014–15 season. IR Tanger and MC Oujda entered as the two promoted teams from the 2014–15 GNF 2. On June 5, 2016, FUS Rabat won the football championship after a 4–2 victory against Mouloudia D'Oujda. The FUS Rabat club won the championship for the first time after being runner-up to the title for 5 previous times.http://www.africatopsports.com/2016/06/05/300990/ LE FUS DE RABAT CHAMPION POUR LA PREMIÈRE FOIS Teams Morocco 550 above Locations of the 2015–16 Botola teams Morocco 35.566667 -5.366667 MAT bottom Morocco 33.533333 -7.583333 RCA left Morocco 33.533333 -7.583333 WAC bottom Morocco 34.020882 -6.84165 FUS left Morocco 34.020882 -6.84165 FAR bottom Morocco 31.63 -8.008889 KACM right Morocco 33.233333 -8.5 DHJ left Morocco 30.433333 -9.6 HUSA top Morocco 34.686667 -1.911389 RSB top Morocco 35.25 -3.933333 CRA bottom Morocco 32.283333 -9.233333 OCS bottom Morocco 34.25 -6.583333 KAC top Morocco 32.883333 -6.9 OCK right Morocco 34.033333 -5 MAS right Morocco 35.766667 -5.8 IRT left Morocco 34.686667 -1.911389 MCO bottomA total of 16 teams compete in the league, including 14 sides from the 2014–15 season and two promoted from the 2014–15 GNF 2. On 12 April 2015, Tanger became the first Championship side to be promoted following their 0–0 draw over Youssoufia Berrechid in week 27. On 4 May 2015 (in week 30), MC Oujda got promoted to the top flight after defeating US Temara 1–0 in their home match. The two promoted clubs replaced Chabab Atlas Khenifra and Ittihad Khemisset. Stadium and locations Team AcronymLocation Stadium Capacity Chabab Rif Al Hoceima CRA Al Hoceima Stade Mimoun Al Arsi 12,000 Difaâ El Jadidi DHJ El Jadida Stade El Abdi 15,000 AS FAR Club AS FAR Rabat Stade Moulay Abdellah 65,000 Fath Union Sport FUS Rabat Stade de FUS 15,000 Hassania Agadir HUSA Agadir Stade Adrar 45,480 IR Tanger IRT Tanger Grand Stade de Tanger 45,000 KAC Kénitra KAC Kenitra Stade Municipal (Kenitra) 15,000 Kawkab Marrakech KACM Marrakesh Marrakesh Stadium 45,240 MAS Fez MAS Fez Fez Stadium 45,000 Moghreb Tétouan MAT Tétouan Saniat Rmel 15,000 MC Oujda MCO Oujda Honneur Stadium 30,000 Olympic Safi OCS Safi Stade El Massira 10,000 Olympique Khouribga OCK Khouribga Complexe OCP 10,000 Raja Casablanca RCA Casablanca Stade Mohamed V 67,000 RSB Berkane RSB Berkane Stade Municipal 15,000 Wydad Casablanca WAC Casablanca Stade Mohamed V 67,000 Personnel and kits +TeamsManagers1Kit manufacturerShirt sponsorChabab Rif Al HoceimaMAR Fouad SahabiAl Omrane, KoutoubiaDifaâ El JadidiMAR Abderrahim TalebUhlsportOCP, AlitkanAS FAR ClubMAR Abdelmalek El AzizJomaFUS RabatMAR Walid RegraguiNikeHassania AgadirMAR Abdelhadi SektiouiUmbroIfriquiyaIR TangerALG Abdelhak BenchikhaBang SportsMoroccan Airports AuthorityKAC KénitraMAR Samir YaichSarsons SportsKoutoubiaKawkab MarrakeshMAR Hassan BenabichaAdidasKoutoubiaMAS FezMAR Mohammed El AchhabiM SportIngelecMC OujdaALG Azzedine Aït DjoudiJomaMoghreb TétouanESP Sergio LoberaKing Sports MarocAbrounOC KhouribgaMAR Youssef El MriniNikeOlympic SafiMAR Hicham DmiiRaja CasablancaMAR Rachid TaoussiAdidasHyundaiRSB BerkaneFRA Bertrand MarchandNikeWydad CasablancaWAL John ToshackAdidasIngelec 1 According to current revision of List of Moroccan Football League managers Additionally, referee kits are made by Adidas. Maroc Telecom is a sponsor for all the league's teams. Managerial changes +TeamsOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyIncoming managerDate of appointmentOlympic SafiMAR Youssef FertoutSacked29 May 2015MAR Aziz El Amri29 May 2015IR TangerMAR Mohamed Amine BenhachemSacked2 June 2015ALG Abdelhak Benchikha2 June 2015CR Al HoceimaMAR Aziz El AmriSacked5 June 2015TUN Kamal Zouaghi5 June 2015Maghreb of FezMAR Rachid TaoussiSacked5 November 2015FRA Denis Lavagne14 November 2015Raja CasablancaNED Ruud KrolSacked5 November 2015MAR Rachid Taoussi5 November 2015CR Al HoceimaTUN Kamal ZouaghiSacked28 December 2015MAR Fouad Sahabi30 December 2015Kawkab MarrakeshMAR Hicham DmiiSacked8 January 2016MAR Hassan Benabicha9 January 2016Difaâ El JadidiMAR Jamal SellamiSacked15 February 2016MAR Abderrahim Taleb22 February 2016OC KhouribgaTUN Ahmad Al-AjlaniResigned9 March 2016TUN Karim Zouaghi9 March 2016Maghreb of FezFRA Denis LavagneSacked28 March 2016MAR Mohammed El Achhabi28 March 2016AS FAR ClubPOR José RomãoResigned1 April 2016MAR Abdelmalek El Aziz3 April 2016Olympic SafiMAR Aziz El AmriSacked3 April 2016MAR Hicham Dmii6 April 2016OC KhouribgaTUN Karim ZouaghiSacked19 April 2016MAR Youssef El Mrini21 April 2016 Results League table main WDL 5 QR FUS FUS Rabat WAC Wydad Casablanca IRT IR Tanger FAR FAR Rabat RCA Raja Casablanca MAT Moghreb Tétouan RSB RSB Berkane HUSA Hassania Agadir OCS Olympic Safi CRA Chabab Rif Hoceima KAC KAC Kénitra OCK Olympique Khouribga DHJ Difaâ El Jadidi KACM Kawkab Marrakech MCO MC Oujda MAS Maghreb of Fez 16 10 4 40 21 C 16 8 6 34 19 14 8 8 36 23 13 8 9 40 35 13 8 9 48 30 12 7 11 34 43 10 13 7 24 19 11 8 11 44 46 9 10 11 23 27 10 6 14 27 34 10 5 15 26 37 9 7 14 26 35 7 13 10 26 30 7 9 14 23 30 7 8 15 26 41 R 5 14 11 24 31 R green1 CAF Champions League and the Arab Club Championship C green2 Qualification to the CAF Champions League CCL blue1 Qualification to the CAF Confederation Cup CCC red1 Relegation to Botola 2 R red1 Confederation Cup and relegation to Botola 2 Despite relegation, Maghreb of Fez qualified for the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup as Coupe du Trône winners CCCR 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. 4 June 2016 Result table main FBR grey CRA DHJ FAR FUS HUSA IRT KAC KACM MAS MAT MCO OCS OCK RCA RSB WAC CR Hoceima 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–0 3–2 1–0 0–2 1–2 0–1 Difaâ El Jadidi 3–0 2–3 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 3–2 0–0 1–3 1–1 0–1 0–0 FAR Rabat 2–2 3–0 1–1 1–4 1–2 2–1 1–0 1–0 5–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–2 FUS Rabat 1–1 0–0 2–3 2–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–0 4–2 3–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 Hassania Agadir 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–3 5–1 1–1 2–5 0–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 IR Tanger 0–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 3–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–2 3–0 0–1 2–1 3–0 1–0 3–0 KAC Kénitra 1–0 0–0 0–2 2–1 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 3–4 0–1 2–1 2–2 0–3 1–2 0–1 Kawkab Marrakech 2–0 1–3 3–0 0–1 3–2 0–1 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 0–2 0–0 1–0 Maghreb of Fez 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–2 0–0 1–1 0–3 2–2 0–0 Moghreb Tétouan 1–2 1–1 1–1 0–3 2–4 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–5 1–0 0–0 MC Oujda 2–3 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–3 1–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 OC Safi 1–0 0–1 2–1 0–1 2–4 2–0 1–2 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 OC Khouribga 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–3 0–1 1–2 0–0 1–3 2–2 1–3 Raja 2–1 0–1 1–4 1–1 5–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 3–0 2–3 4–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 3–0 RSB Berkane 0–1 3–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 Wydad 0–0 2–1 4–2 0–1 1–2 2–2 2–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 4 June 2016 Botola Pro Season statistics Scoring Top scorers 4 June 2016.https://www.fifa.com/world-match-centre/nationalleagues/nationalleague=morocco-championnat-national-botola-2000000056/top-scorers/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20131118083000/http://www.fifa.com/world-match-centre/nationalleagues/nationalleague=morocco-championnat-national-botola-2000000056/top-scorers/index.html dead November 18, 2013 Championnat National Botola Maroc Telecom 2015/2016 Top Scorers fifa.comhttp://mountakhab.net/www/modules/fiches_joueurs/botola_details.php?fbpage=5 Statistiques Botola Saison:2015/16 Le classement des buteurs 2016-03-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20180930060432/http://mountakhab.net/www/modules/fiches_joueurs/botola_details.php?fbpage=5 2018-09-30 dead mountakhab.nethttps://www.goalzz.com/?c=10392&scorers=true Botola Maroc Telecom 2015/2016:Scorers goalzz.com RankPlayerClubGoals1MAR Mehdi NaghmiFAR Rabat122MAR Mourad BatnaFUS Rabat11MAR Abdelilah HafidiRaja Casablanca4MAR Reda HajhoujWydad Casablanca9MAR Achraf BencharkiMaghreb of Fez6MAR Zakaria HadrafDifaâ El Jadidi87CIV Hervé GuyIR Tanger7MAR Abdessamad El MobarkyChabab Rif Al HoceimaMAR Badie AoukHassania AgadirMAR Yassin DahbiMC Oujda Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Ref. MAR Noureddine El Gourch Hassania Agadir Moghreb Tétouan 2–4 (A) 22 September 2015 MAR Abdelilah Hafidi Raja Casablanca Hassania Agadir 5–1 (H) 29 May 2016 MAR Achraf Bencharki Maghreb of Fez Hassania Agadir 2–5 (A) 4 June 2016 4 Player scored four goals5 Player scored five goals(H) - Home; (A) - Away Annual awards The Royal Moroccan Football Federation, in coordination with the LNFP ( Ligue Nationale du Football Professionnel) and the UMFP (Union Marocaine des Footballeurs Professionnels), organized the 2nd edition of the "Stars' Night" in honor of the players and coacheswho were distinguished during the 2015/2016 season.8 June 2016 باتنا يتوج بجائزة أحسن لاعب في البطولة Batna wins Best Player of the Tournament http://ar.sport.le360.ma/botola-pro-1/13738 ar.sport.le360.ma 8 August 2022 Award Winner Club Manager of the Season MAR Walid Regragui Fath US Player of the Season MAR Mourad Batna Fath US Promising Player of the Season MAR Reda Hajhouj Wydad AC Foreign Player of the Season NGA Michael Babatunde Raja CA Attendances No. Club Average 1 IRT 23,572 2 Wydad 20,438 3 Raja 20,167 4 HUSA 11,842 5 AS FAR 10,953 6 MC Oujda 9,276 7 MAS 9,104 8 MAT 8,319 9 Safi 7,482 10 KACM 6,751 11 KAC 6,498 12 Khouribga 5,512 13 Difaâ El-Jadida 5,048 14 FUS 4,489 15 Renaissance de Berkane 3,074 16 Al-Hoceima 2,823 See also 2015–16 GNF 2 2016 CAF Champions League 2016 CAF Confederation Cup References External links Association football Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football Category:Botola seasons Morocco 1