2015–16 Oberliga Niederrhein
# 2015–16 Oberliga Niederrhein

The 2015–16 Oberliga Niederrhein was the 60th season of the Oberliga Niederrhein, one of three state association league systems in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, covering its northwestern part. It was the fourth season of the league as a fifth level of the German football league system.

## League table

The league featured five new clubs for the 2015–16 season with TV Kalkum-Wittlaer, 1. FC Mönchengladbach, SpVg Schonnebeck and SC Düsseldorf-West promoted from the Landesliga Niederrhein while KFC Uerdingen 05 had been relegated from the Regionalliga West.

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Wuppertaler SV (C, P) | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 69 | 25 | +44 | 74 | Promotion to Regionalliga West |
| 2 | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 38 | +21 | 62 | |
| 3 | TV Jahn Hiesfeld | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 70 | 48 | +22 | 58 | |
| 4 | TuRU Düsseldorf | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 52 | |
| 5 | SpVg Schonnebeck | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 48 | +4 | 50 | |
| 6 | VfR Fischeln | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 66 | 64 | +2 | 49 | |
| 7 | SC Kapellen-Erft | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 55 | 51 | +4 | 48 | |
| 8 | TSV Meerbusch | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 54 | 58 | −4 | 48 | |
| 9 | SC Düsseldorf-West | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 47 | |
| 10 | SV Hönnepel-Niedermörmter | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 56 | 48 | +8 | 46 | |
| 11 | Ratinger SV | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 47 | 46 | +1 | 45 | |
| 12 | 1. FC Bocholt | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 45 | |
| 13 | MSV Duisburg II | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 42 | +8 | 43 | Withdrawn from competition |
| 14 | VfB 03 Hilden | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 58 | −10 | 41 | |
| 15 | Schwarz-Weiß Essen | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 62 | −11 | 40 | |
| 16 | 1. FC Mönchengladbach (R) | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 41 | 67 | −26 | 33 | Relegation to Landesliga Niederrhein |
| 17 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen II (R) | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 43 | 72 | −29 | 31 | Relegation to Landesliga Niederrhein |
| 18 | TV Kalkum-Wittlaer (R) | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 69 | −33 | 24 | Relegation to Landesliga Niederrhein |

* ↑ MSV Duisburg II withdrawn from competition at the end of season.

## Top goalscorers

The top goal scorers:

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Philipp Goris | 1. FC Bocholt | 20 |
| 2 | Danny Rankl | KFC Uerdingen 05 TV Jahn Hiesfeld | 19 |
| 3 | Chamdin Said | Schwarz-Weiß Essen | 16 |
| 3 | Alexander Lipinski | VfR Fischeln | 16 |
| 5 | Kevin Weggen | MSV Duisburg II | 14 |
| 5 | Ercan Aydogmus | Wuppertaler SV | 14 |
| 5 | Andre Trienenjost | SV Hönnepel-Niedermörmter | 14 |
| 5 | Boran Sezen | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen II | 14 |
| 9 | Keisuke Ota | SC Kapellen-Erft | 13 |
| 10 | Stefan Schaumburg | VfB 03 Hilden | 12 |
| 10 | Kevin Breuer | VfR Fischeln | 12 |

## Promotion play-off

The runners-up of the two divisions of the Landesliga Niederrhein compete for one more spot in the Oberliga.

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. FC Kleve | 1–4 | Cronenberger SC | 1–0 | 0–4 |
