The 2015–16 season of the

Bremen-Liga The Bremen-Liga, sometimes also referred to as ''Oberliga Bremen'', is a fifth tier of the German football league system and the highest league in the States of Germany, German state Bremen (state), Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It is one of four ...

, the highest association football league in the German state of

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, was the eighth season of the league at tier five (V) of the

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. The season began on 29 August 2015 and finished on 22 May 2016, interrupted by a winter break from 19 December to 31 January.Match calendar
fupa.net, accessed: 17 December 2015

2015–16 standings

The 2015–16 season saw two new clubs in the league,

Bremer TS Neustadt The Bremen-Liga, sometimes also referred to as ''Oberliga Bremen'', is a fifth tier of the German football league system and the highest league in the German state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It is one of fourteen Oberligas in German football, ...

and

ESC Geestemünde The Bremen-Liga, sometimes also referred to as ''Oberliga Bremen'', is a fifth tier of the German football league system and the highest league in the German state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It is one of fourteen Oberligas in German football, ...

, both promoted from the

Landesliga Bremen The Landesliga Bremen is the sixth tier of the German football league system and the second-highest league in the German state of Bremen, below the ''Bremen-Liga The Bremen-Liga, sometimes also referred to as ''Oberliga Bremen'', is a fifth tie ...

. Of the Bremen-Liga teams only Bremer SV and Blumenthaler SV applied for a Regionalliga licence for the 2016–17 season, with the

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deciding on 9 May 2016 to grant all applicants a licence.

Top goalscorers

The top goal scorers for the season:2015–16 Bremen-Liga Goal scorers
Weltfussball.de, accessed: 17 December 2015

Promotion play-off

Promotion play-off were to be held at the end of the season to the

Regionalliga Nord The Regionalliga Nord () is the fourth tier of the German football league system in the states of Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Bremen and Hamburg. It is one of five leagues at this level, together with the Regionalliga Bayern, Regionalliga N ...

.Ausschreibung für den Spielbetrieb des Spieljahres 2015/16 der Oberliga Niedersachsen
Lower Saxony Football Federation, Promotion and relegation rules, accessed: 17 December 2015 The runners-up of the

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and the champions or, in Hamburg's case, the only team applying for a licence, of the

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and

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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:

References

External links

Bremen-Liga
on Fupa.net {{DEFAULTSORT:2015-16 Bremen-Liga Bremen-Liga