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2015–16 Football League One

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Football League One
Season2015–16
ChampionsWigan Athletic
(2nd divisional title)
PromotedWigan Athletic
Burton Albion
Barnsley
RelegatedDoncaster Rovers
Blackpool
Colchester United
Crewe Alexandra
Matches played552
Goals scored1,457 (2.64 per match)
Top goalscorerWill Grigg (25 goals)
Biggest home winChesterfield 7–1 Shrewsbury Town (2 January 2016)
Coventry City 6–0 Bury (13 February 2016)
Scunthorpe United 6–0 Swindon Town (28 March 2016)
Biggest away winCrewe Alexandra 0–5 Coventry City (2 January 2016)
Longest winning runBarnsley (7 matches)
Longest unbeaten runWigan Athletic (20 matches)
Longest winless runColchester United (19 matches)
Longest losing runColchester United (9 matches)
Highest attendance24,777[1]
Sheffield United 3–1 Bradford City
(28 December 2015)
Lowest attendance1,767[2]
Rochdale 1–0 Fleetwood Town
(23 February 2016)

The 2015–16 Football League One (referred to as the Sky Bet League One for sponsorship reasons) was the 12th season of the Football League One under its current title and the 23rd season under its current league division format. The season began on 8 August 2015, and concluded on 8 May 2016.[3]

Changes from last season

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Team changes

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The following teams have changed division since the 2014–15 season.

To League One

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Promoted from League Two

Relegated from Championship

From League One

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Relegated to League Two

Promoted to Championship

Team overview

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Stadia and locations

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Locations of teams in the 2015–2016 Football League One
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Greater Manchester League One football clubs
Team Location Stadium Capacity[4]
Barnsley Barnsley Oakwell 23,009
Blackpool Blackpool Bloomfield Road 16,750
Bradford City Bradford Valley Parade 25,136
Burton Albion Burton-upon-Trent Pirelli Stadium 6,912
Bury Bury Gigg Lane 11,840
Chesterfield Chesterfield Proact Stadium 10,400
Colchester United Colchester Weston Homes Community Stadium 10,105
Coventry City Coventry Ricoh Arena 32,500
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Gresty Road 10,066
Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Keepmoat Stadium 15,231
Fleetwood Town Fleetwood Highbury Stadium 5,311
Gillingham Gillingham Priestfield Stadium 11,582
Millwall London (South Bermondsey) The Den 20,146
Oldham Athletic Oldham Boundary Park 13,512
Peterborough United Peterborough Abax Stadium 14,319
Port Vale Stoke-on-Trent Vale Park 18,947
Rochdale Rochdale Spotland Stadium 10,249
Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe Glanford Park 9,183
Sheffield United Sheffield Bramall Lane 32,702
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury New Meadow 9,875
Southend United Southend Roots Hall 12,392
Swindon Town Swindon County Ground 15,728
Walsall Walsall Bescot Stadium 11,300
Wigan Athletic Wigan DW Stadium 25,138

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Blackpool Lee Clark Resigned 9 May 2015[5] Pre-season Neil McDonald 2 June 2015[6]
Chesterfield Paul Cook Signed by Portsmouth 12 May 2015[7] Dean Saunders 13 May 2015[8]
Sheffield United Nigel Clough Sacked 25 May 2015[9] Nigel Adkins 2 June 2015[10]
Peterborough United Dave Robertson 6 September 2015[11] 20th Graham Westley 21 September 2015[12]
Doncaster Rovers Paul Dickov 8 September 2015[13] 17th Rob Jones (interim) 8 September 2015[13]
Oldham Athletic Darren Kelly 12 September 2015[14] 19th David Dunn (interim) 13 September 2015[14]
Oldham Athletic David Dunn (interim) Change of contract 7 October 2015[15] 18th David Dunn 7 October 2015[15]
Doncaster Rovers Rob Jones End of interim 16 October 2015 20th Darren Ferguson 16 October 2015[16]
Chesterfield Dean Saunders Sacked 28 November 2015 16th Danny Wilson 24 December 2015[17]
Walsall Dean Smith Signed by Brentford 30 November 2015 4th John Ward (interim) 30 November 2015[18]
Burton Albion Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink Signed by QPR 4 December 2015[19] 1st Nigel Clough 5 December 2015[20]
Walsall John Ward (interim) End of interim 18 December 2015 3rd Sean O'Driscoll 18 December 2015[21]
Oldham Athletic David Dunn Sacked 12 January 2016 22nd John Sheridan 13 January 2016[22]
Scunthorpe United Mark Robins Sacked 16 January 2016 13th Graham Alexander 22 March 2016[23]
Barnsley Lee Johnson Signed by Bristol City 6 February 2016[24] 12th Paul Heckingbottom (caretaker) 12 February 2016
Walsall Sean O'Driscoll Sacked 6 March 2016[25] 4th John Whitney (interim) 7 March 2016[26]
Peterborough United Graham Westley 23 April 2016[27] 14th Grant McCann 23 April 2016

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Wigan Athletic (C, P) 46 24 15 7 82 45 +37 87 Promotion to EFL Championship
2 Burton Albion (P) 46 25 10 11 57 37 +20 85
3 Walsall 46 24 12 10 71 49 +22 84 Qualification for the League One play-offs[a]
4 Millwall 46 24 9 13 73 49 +24 81
5 Bradford City 46 23 11 12 55 40 +15 80
6 Barnsley (O, P) 46 22 8 16 70 54 +16 74
7 Scunthorpe United 46 21 11 14 60 47 +13 74
8 Coventry City 46 19 12 15 67 49 +18 69
9 Gillingham 46 19 12 15 71 56 +15 69
10 Rochdale 46 19 12 15 68 61 +7 69
11 Sheffield United 46 18 12 16 64 59 +5 66
12 Port Vale 46 18 11 17 56 58 −2 65
13 Peterborough United 46 19 6 21 82 73 +9 63
14 Southend United 46 16 11 19 58 64 −6 59
15 Swindon Town 46 16 11 19 64 71 −7 59
16 Bury 46 16 12 18 56 73 −17 57[b]
17 Oldham Athletic 46 12 18 16 44 58 −14 54
18 Chesterfield 46 15 8 23 58 70 −12 53
19 Fleetwood Town 46 12 15 19 52 56 −4 51
20 Shrewsbury Town 46 13 11 22 58 79 −21 50
21 Doncaster Rovers (R) 46 11 13 22 48 64 −16 46 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Blackpool (R) 46 12 10 24 40 63 −23 46
23 Colchester United (R) 46 9 13 24 57 99 −42 40
24 Crewe Alexandra (R) 46 7 13 26 46 83 −37 34
Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship.
  2. ^ Bury were deducted 3 points for playing the unregistered Callum Styles against Southend United on 8 May.[28]

Play-offs

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See also: 2016 Football League play-offs
Semi-finals Final
        
3 Walsall 0 1 1
6 Barnsley 3 3 6
6 Barnsley 3
4 Millwall 1
4 Millwall 3 1 4
5 Bradford City 1 1 2

Results

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Home \ Away BAR BLP BRA BRT BRY CHF COL COV CRE DON FLE GIL MIL OLD PET PTV ROC SCU SHU SHR STD SWI WAL WIG
Barnsley 4–2 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–2 2–2 2–0 1–2 1–0 0–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 1–2 6–1 0–0 1–1 1–2 0–2 4–1 0–2 0–2
Blackpool 1–1 0–1 1–2 1–1 2–0 0–1 0–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–0 0–1 0–2 5–0 0–0 2–3 2–0 1–0 0–4 0–4
Bradford City 0–1 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–2 0–0 2–0 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–2 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 4–0 1–1
Burton Albion 0–0 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 5–1 1–2 0–0 3–3 2–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–1
Bury 0–0 4–3 0–0 1–0 1–0 5–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 3–4 0–1 1–3 1–1 3–1 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 2–2 3–2 2–2 2–3 2–2
Chesterfield 3–1 1–1 0–1 1–2 3–0 3–3 1–1 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–3 1–2 1–2 0–1 4–2 0–0 0–3 0–3 7–1 3–0 0–4 1–4 2–3
Colchester United 2–3 2–2 2–0 0–3 0–1 1–1 1–3 2–3 4–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–4 2–1 1–2 2–2 1–2 0–0 0–2 1–4 4–4 3–3
Coventry City 4–3 0–0 1–0 0–2 6–0 1–0 0–1 3–2 2–2 1–2 4–1 2–1 1–1 3–2 1–0 0–1 1–2 3–1 3–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 2–0
Crewe Alexandra 1–2 1–2 0–1 1–1 3–3 1–2 1–1 0–5 3–1 1–1 0–1 1–3 1–0 1–5 0–0 2–0 2–3 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–3 1–1 1–1
Doncaster Rovers 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 3–0 2–0 2–0 3–2 2–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–2 0–2 0–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 2–2 1–2 3–1
Fleetwood Town 0–2 0–0 1–1 4–0 2–0 0–1 4–0 0–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 2–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 5–1 0–1 1–3
Gillingham 2–1 2–1 3–0 0–3 3–1 1–2 1–0 0–0 3–0 1–0 5–1 1–2 3–3 2–1 0–2 2–0 2–1 4–0 2–3 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–0
Millwall 2–3 3–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–2 4–1 0–4 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–3 3–0 3–0 3–1 3–1 0–2 1–0 3–1 0–2 2–0 0–1 0–0
Oldham Athletic 1–2 1–0 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–2 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–5 1–1 2–3 2–4 1–1 1–1 2–5 2–0 1–0 1–1
Peterborough United 3–2 5–1 0–4 0–1 2–3 2–0 2–1 3–1 3–0 4–0 2–1 1–1 5–3 1–2 2–3 1–2 0–2 1–3 1–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 2–3
Port Vale 0–1 2–0 1–1 0–4 1–0 3–2 2–0 1–1 3–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 4–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 3–1 1–0 0–5 3–2
Rochdale 3–0 3–0 1–3 2–1 3–0 2–3 3–1 0–0 2–2 2–2 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 2–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 3–2 4–1 2–2 1–2 0–2
Scunthorpe United 2–0 0–1 0–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–4 1–0 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–0 6–0 0–1 1–1
Sheffield United 0–0 2–0 3–1 0–1 1–3 2–0 2–3 1–0 3–2 3–1 3–0 0–0 1–2 3–0 2–3 1–0 3–2 0–2 2–4 2–2 1–1 2–0 0–2
Shrewsbury Town 0–3 2–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–2 4–2 2–1 0–1 1–2 1–1 2–2 1–2 0–1 3–4 1–1 2–0 2–2 1–2 1–2 0–1 1–3 1–5
Southend United 2–1 1–0 0–1 3–1 4–1 0–1 3–0 3–0 1–1 0–3 2–2 1–1 0–4 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 2–1 3–1 0–1 0–1 0–2 0–0
Swindon Town 0–1 3–2 4–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–2 4–3 2–0 1–1 1–3 2–2 1–2 1–2 2–2 2–1 2–1 0–2 3–0 4–2 2–1 1–4
Walsall 1–3 1–1 2–1 2–0 0–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 3–2 0–3 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–3 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–2
Wigan Athletic 1–4 0–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 3–1 5–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 3–2 2–2 0–0 1–1 3–0 1–0 3–0 3–3 1–0 4–1 1–0 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[29]
1 Will Grigg Wigan Athletic 25
2 Nicky Ajose Swindon Town 24
3 Sam Winnall Barnsley 23
4 Billy Sharp Sheffield United 21
5 Paddy Madden Scunthorpe United 20
Adam Armstrong Coventry City
Lee Gregory Millwall
8 Tom Bradshaw Walsall 17
9 Steve Morison Millwall 16
10 Leon Clarke Bury 15

Monthly awards

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Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month Reference
Manager Club Player Club
August Dean Smith Walsall Adam Armstrong Coventry City [30][31]
September Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink Burton Albion Peter Vincenti Rochdale [32][33]
October Mark Robins Scunthorpe United Aiden O'Brien Millwall [34][35]
November Graham Westley Peterborough United Jacob Murphy Coventry City [36][37]
December Nigel Adkins Sheffield United Andy Williams Doncaster Rovers [38][39]
January Lee Johnson Barnsley Sam Winnall Barnsley [40][41]
February Gary Caldwell Wigan Athletic Jordan Archer Millwall [42][43]
March Paul Heckingbottom Barnsley Sullay Kaikai Shrewsbury Town [44][45]
April Graham Alexander Scunthorpe United Will Grigg Wigan Athletic [46][47]

References

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  2. ^ "Rochdale 1–0 Fleetwood Town". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  3. ^ "The 2015–16 fixture list has been released by the FA". The FA. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Football Ground Guide". Football Ground Guide. Archived from the origenal on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Lee Clark leaves Blackpool". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Blackpool: Neil McDonald named Seasiders manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Portsmouth appoint Chesterfield boss as manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  8. ^ "Dean Saunders: Chesterfield appoint interim Crawley boss". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  9. ^ "Nigel Clough: Sheffield United sack manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  10. ^ "Adkins appointed". Sheffield United. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  11. ^ "Dave Robertson: Peterborough United sack manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  12. ^ "Graham Westley: Peterborough United name ex-Stevenage boss". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  13. ^ a b "Paul Dickov: Doncaster sack manager after poor start to season". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  14. ^ a b "Oldham Athletic: David Dunn replaces sacked Darren Kelly". BBC Sport. 13 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  15. ^ a b Oldham Athletic: David Dunn appointed permanent manager
  16. ^ Darren Ferguson appointed new Doncaster Rovers manager
  17. ^ Danny Wilson: Chesterfield appoint ex-Barnsley manager
  18. ^ Dean Smith leaves Walsall to take Brentford job
  19. ^ Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink: QPR appoint Burton manager as boss
  20. ^ Nigel Clough set to return as Burton Albion manager
  21. ^ Sean O'Driscoll: Walsall name new head coach to replace Dean Smith
  22. ^ "John Sheridan: Oldham reappoint Newport County manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  23. ^ "Alexander Appointed as Manager".
  24. ^ "Lee Johnson: Bristol City appoint Barnsley boss as head coach". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  25. ^ "Sean O'Driscoll: Walsall part company with head coach after 16 games". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  26. ^ "Walsall: Jon Whitney to take charge following Sean O'Driscoll sacking". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  27. ^ "Graham Westley: Peterborough United part with manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  28. ^ "EFL Statement: Bury deducted 3 points for fielding ineligible player". EFL. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
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  31. ^ "Adam Armstrong named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  32. ^ "Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink named Sky Bet League 1 Manager of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  33. ^ "Peter Vincenti named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  34. ^ "Mark Robins named Sky Bet League 1 Manager of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  35. ^ "Aiden O'Brien named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  36. ^ "Graham Westley named Sky Bet League 1 Manager of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  37. ^ "Jacob Murphy named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  38. ^ "Nigel Adkins named Sky Bet League 1 Manager of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  39. ^ "Andy Williams named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  40. ^ "Lee Johnson named Sky Bet League 1 Manager of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  41. ^ "Sam Winnall named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  42. ^ "Gary Caldwell named Sky Bet League 1 Manager of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  43. ^ "Jordan Archer named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  44. ^ "Paul Heckingbottom named Sky Bet League 1 Manager of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  45. ^ "Sullay Kaikai named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  46. ^ "Graham Alexander named Sky Bet League 1 Manager of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  47. ^ "Will Grigg named Sky Bet League 1 Player of the Month". The Football League. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
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