2015–16 Welsh Premier League

The 2015–16 Welsh Premier League (known as the Dafabet Welsh Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th season of the Welsh Premier League, the highest football league within Wales since its establishment in 1992. The New Saints were the defending champions.

Welsh Premier League
Season2015–16
ChampionsThe New Saints (10th title)
RelegatedPort Talbot Town
Haverfordwest County
Champions LeagueThe New Saints
Europa LeagueBala Town
Llandudno
Connah's Quay Nomads
Matches played180
Goals scored529 (2.94 per match)
Top goalscorer Chris Venables (20)
Biggest home winConnah's Quay Nomads 5–0 Port Talbot Town (12 December 2015)
The New Saints 5–0 Airbus UK Broughton (27 February 2016)
Rhyl 5–0 Port Talbot Town (9 April 2016)
Biggest away winNewtown 0–6 The New Saints (13 February 2016)
Longest unbeaten runThe New Saints (21)
All statistics correct as of 9 April 2016.

Teams played each other twice on a home and away basis, before the league was split into two groups at the end of January 2016 – the top six and the bottom six.

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