The Serbian First League (Serbian: Prva liga Srbije) is the second-highest football league in Serbia. The league is operated by the Serbian FA. 16 teams compete in the league for the 2015–16 season. Two teams were promoted to the Serbian SuperLiga. Four teams were relegated to the Serbian League, the third-highest division overall in the Serbian football league system. The season begun in August 2015 and ended in May 2016.
Source: Football Association of Serbia(in Serbian) Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored. (C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated Notes:
^Due to financial difficulties, Sloga's application for 2016–17 season was rejected. On emergency meeting in the Football Association of Serbia on 18 July 2016, it was announced that Sloboda Užice will be sparred of relegation.[1]