2015–16 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano season

Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
Season2015–16
ChampionsApertura: Sport Boys (1st Title)
Clausura: Jorge Wilstermann (13th Title)
RelegatedCiclón
2017 Copa LibertadoresSport Boys
Jorge Wilstermann
The Strongest
Universitario de Sucre
2017 Copa SudamericanaBolívar
Oriente Petrolero
Nacional Potosí
Petrolero

The 2015–16 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano season was the 39th season of LFPB.

Teams

The number of teams for 2014–15 remains the same. Universitario (P) was relegated to the Liga Nacional B. They were replaced by the 2014–15 Liga Nacional B champion Ciclón.

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Locations of the 2015–16 LFPB teams
Team Home city Home stadium
Blooming Santa Cruz Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera
Bolívar La Paz Hernando Siles
Ciclón Tarija IV Centenario
Jorge Wilstermann Cochabamba Estadio Félix Capriles
Nacional Potosí Potosí Víctor Agustín Ugarte
Oriente Petrolero Santa Cruz Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera
Petrolero Yacuiba Defensores de Villamontes
Real Potosí Potosí Víctor Agustín Ugarte
San José Oruro Jesús Bermúdez
Sport Boys Warnes Samuel Vaca
The Strongest La Paz Hernando Siles
Universitario de Sucre Sucre Olímpico Patria

Torneo Apertura

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sport Boys 22 14 3 5 36 17 +19 45 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Bolívar 22 14 1 7 52 36 +16 43
3 The Strongest 22 11 6 5 45 26 +19 39
4 Universitario de Sucre 22 10 6 6 44 43 +1 36
5 Oriente Petrolero 22 9 7 6 32 30 +2 34
6 Jorge Wilstermann 22 8 9 5 34 30 +4 33
7 Ciclón 22 9 3 10 31 38 −7 30
8 Blooming 22 6 7 9 32 38 −6 25
9 San José 22 6 6 10 31 37 −6 24
10 Nacional Potosí 22 5 6 11 38 48 −10 21
11 Petrolero 22 5 4 13 20 35 −15 19
12 Real Potosí 22 5 2 15 31 48 −17 17
Updated to match(es) played on December 18, 2015. Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Torneo Clausura

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Jorge Wilstermann 22 13 5 4 39 28 +11 44 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage
2 The Strongest 22 11 5 6 36 24 +12 38
3 Universitario de Sucre 22 9 9 4 38 26 +12 36
4 Nacional Potosí 22 10 4 8 38 32 +6 34
5 Oriente Petrolero 22 9 7 6 29 23 +6 34
6 Petrolero 22 9 5 8 33 31 +2 32
7 Bolívar 22 6 8 8 28 30 −2 26
8 San José 22 6 7 9 30 34 −4 25
9 Sport Boys 22 5 10 7 20 27 −7 25
10 Real Potosí 22 7 3 12 31 41 −10 24
11 Blooming 22 6 5 11 27 34 −7 23
12 Ciclón 22 6 2 14 30 49 −19 20
Updated to match(es) played on May 16, 2016. Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Aggregate table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 The Strongest 44 22 11 11 81 50 +31 77 2017 Copa Libertadores Second stage
2 Jorge Wilstermann 44 21 14 9 73 58 +15 77 2017 Copa Libertadores Group stage
3 Universitario de Sucre 44 19 15 10 82 69 +13 72 2017 Copa Libertadores First stage
4 Sport Boys 44 19 13 12 56 44 +12 70 2017 Copa Libertadores Group stage
5 Bolívar 44 20 9 15 80 66 +14 69 2017 Copa Sudamericana First stage
6 Oriente Petrolero 44 18 14 12 61 53 +8 68
7 Nacional Potosí 44 15 10 19 76 80 −4 55
8 Petrolero 44 14 9 21 53 66 −13 51
9 Ciclón 44 15 5 24 61 87 −26 50
10 San José 44 12 13 19 61 71 −10 49
11 Blooming 44 12 12 20 59 72 −13 48
12 Real Potosí 44 12 5 27 62 89 −27 41
Updated to match(es) played on May 16, 2016. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Relegation

Pos
 Team 2014–15
Pts 		2015–16
Pts 		Total
Pts 		Total
Pld 		Avg
 Relegation
1 Bolívar 92 69 161 88 1.8295
2 The Strongest 79 77 156 88 1.7727
3 Jorge Wilstermann 73 77 150 88 1.7045
4 Oriente Petrolero 76 68 144 88 1.6364
5 Universitario de Sucre 53 72 125 88 1.4205
6 Blooming 66 48 114 88 1.2955
7 San José 61 49 110 88 1.25
8 Sport Boys 38 70 108 88 1.2273
9 Real Potosí 63 41 104 88 1.1818
10 Nacional Potosí 49 55 104 88 1.1818
11 Petrolero 52 51 103 88 1.1705 Relegation Playoff Match
12 Ciclón — 50 50 44 1.1364 Relegation to the Liga Nacional B

Relegation/promotion playoff

Team #1 Points Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg Playoff Aggregate
Petrolero 6:0 Universitario de Beni 3–1 3–0 – 6–1

Petrolero remains at the season 2016–17 LFPB.

References