Football league season
The 2015–16 Egyptian Second Division was the 36th edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian semi-professional level for football clubs, since its establishment in 1977. The season began on 29 October 2015 and concluded on 21 April 2016.
Al Nasr Lel Taa'en, El Sharkia and Tanta won the Promotion play-offs and secured the promotion to the 2016–17 Egyptian Premier League.[1]
Teams
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Standings
Group A
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goal scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goal scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goal scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: Al Nasr Lel Taa'den 1–0 Al Aluminium, Al Aluminium 2–2 Al Nasr Lel Taa'den.
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: Al Madina Al Monawara 0–0 Tahta, Tahta 0–1 Al Madina Al Monawara.
Group B
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goal scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goal scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goal scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b c Head-to-head record: Telephonat Beni Suef 7 pts, Al Wasta 5 pts, Beni Mazar 4 pts.
Group C
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goal scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goal scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goal scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Group D
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goal scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goal scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goal scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: Ghazl Port Said 0–1 Al Rebat & Al Anwar, Al Rebat & Al Anwar 0–3 Ghazl Port Said (tied on head-to-head results, ranked on head-to-head goal difference).
Group E
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goal scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goal scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goal scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head results: Dikernis 1–0 Sherbeen, Sherbeen 0–0 Dikernis.
Group F
Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goal scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goal scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goal scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Play-offs
Promotion play-offs
Summary
The first legs were played on 16 April, and the second legs were played on 21 April 2016.
Matches
2–2 on aggregate. Al Nasr Lel Taa'den won 3–2 on penalties and promoted to the Egyptian Premier League.
0–0 on aggregate. El Sharkia won 6–5 on penalties and promoted to the Egyptian Premier League.
Tanta won 1–0 on aggregate and promoted to the Egyptian Premier League.
Relegation play-offs
Summary
The matches were played on 17 and 21 April 2016.
Matches
El Senbellawein relegated to the Egyptian Third Division.
Port Fouad relegated to the Egyptian Third Division.
Asyut Petroleum relegated to the Egyptian Third Division.
References
- ^ "تأهل طنطا والشرقية والنصر للتعدين للدورى الممتاز" [Tanta, El Sharkia and Al Nasr Lel Taa'den promoted to the Premier League]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 21 April 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2018.