The 2015–16 I-League 2nd Division was the ninth edition of the I-League 2nd division, the second-highest division in India.

League structure The 2015–16 I-League 2nd division matches to be played on a home and away basis. The preliminary rounds will be played in the ‘conference’ system with the teams being divided into Eastern and Western conferences. Top 3 teams from each conference will qualify for the final round of the 2015–2016 season of 2nd division I-League.Change in format for I-League 2nd division Sportskeeda.com. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015

The 10-team I-League second division commenced on 14 November.

Team overview

The following clubs participated in the 2nd Division League 2015–16, subject to fulfillment of the Club Licensing criteria.I-League Core Committee Meets At AIFF Headquarters I-League.org. 24 Aug 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015

TeamStateHome GroundCapacity Kenkre Maharashtra Cooperage Ground 5,000 Lonestar Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir Bakhshi Stadium 30,000 Mohammedan West Bengal Barasat Stadium 22,000 Dempo Goa Raia Panchayat Ground 6,000 PIFA Maharashtra Cooperage Ground 5,000 Guwahati Assam Nehru Stadium, Guwahati 15,000 NEROCA Manipur Khuman Lampak Main Stadium 26,000 Fateh Hyderabad Telangana Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium 25,000 Gangtok Himalayan Sikkim Paljor Stadium 30,000 Minerva Punjab Guru Nanak Stadium 15,000

Foreign players Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to three per team. A team could use two foreign players on the field each game.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Dempo Chika Wali Felix Chidi Odili — Fateh Hyderabad — — — Gangtok Himalayan Samuel Kane Namdi Stephen Harry Leonce Dodoz Guwahati Ugochukwu Godswill Oluwaunmi Somide Emmanuel Ini Oyoh Kenkre Yao Kouassi Bernard Lassine Karamoko Samuel Bradley Lonestar Kashmir James Effiong — — Minerva Alhassan Dahir Bala Kareem Omolaja Atsushi Yonezawa Mohammedan Lancine Toure Simbarashe Gate James Moga NEROCA Amamba Jerry Elekwachi Onwubuariri Ikechukwu Joseph Offor Emeka Christian PIFA Solileymane Sylla — —

Group A - Eastern Conference All times are Indian Standard Time (IST) – UTC+05:30.

Table

Fixtures and results

Group B - Western Conference All times are Indian Standard Time (IST) – UTC+05:30.

Table

Fixtures and results

Final round

Statistics Statistics: 2nd Division I-League

Top scorers RankPlayerTeamGoals1 Felix Chidi OdiliDempo7112 Atinder ManiLonestar Kashmir7173 James MogaMohammedan644 Milagres GonsalvesDempo675 Ajay SinghMohammedan6156 Farukh ChoudharyLonestar Kashmir6187 Oluwaunmi SomideGuwahati578 Badmus BabatundeGangtok Himalayan579 Kareem OmolajaMinerva4910 Leonce Dodoz ZikahiGangtok Himalayan49

See also 2015–16 I-League 2015 ISL Season 2015–16 I-League U18

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