2015–16 Ukrainian Premier League

Ukrainian Premier League
Season2015–16
ChampionsDynamo Kyiv
15th title
Champions LeagueDynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
Europa LeagueZorya Luhansk
Vorskla Poltava
FC Oleksandriya
Matches136
Goals365 (2.68 per match)
Top goalscorer22 – Alex Teixeira (Shakhtar)
Biggest home win8 – Volyn 9–1 Metalurh (Round 15)
Biggest away win6 – Metalurh 0–6 Zorya (Round 1),
Stal 0–6 Dnipro (Round 11),
Zorya 1–7 Shakhtar (Round 12),
Metalurh 0–6 Dynamo (Round 16)
Highest scoring10 – Volyn 9–1 Metalurh (Round 15)
Longest winning run12 – Shakhtar (Round 6–17)
Longest unbeaten run10 – Dynamo (Round 1–10)
Longest winless run16 – Metalurh (Round 1–16)
Longest losing run8 – Metalurh (Round 9–16)
Highest attendance32,794 – DynamoShakhtar (Round 11)
Lowest attendance300 – OlimpikVolyn (Round 19)
All statistics correct as of 20 March 2016.

The 2015–16 Ukrainian Premier League season was the 25th top-level football competitions since the fall of the Soviet Union and the eighth since the establishment of the Ukrainian Premier League. Because of sponsorship the league changed its title for 2015–16 season to League Parimatch. The competition commenced on 17 July when Metalurh Zaporizhzhia hosted Zorya Luhansk in Zaporizhzhia. The first sixteen rounds were played before the winter break which began 6 December 2015; the competition resumed on 5 March 2016. The season concluded on 15 May 2016. Dynamo Kyiv were the defending champions. With the continuation of the war in Donbas, the league remained at 14 teams after being cut from 16 in the 2013–14 season.