2015–16 South African Premiership
| Season | 2015–16 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Mamelodi Sundowns (7th title) |
| Relegated | Jomo Cosmos |
| Champions League | Bidvest Wits Mamelodi Sundowns |
| Confederation Cup | Platinum Stars SuperSport United |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 562 (2.34 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Collins Mbesuma (14) |
| Biggest home win | 3 matches
|
| Biggest away win | Platinum Stars 0-4 Bidvest Wits (4 November 2015) |
| Highest scoring | 2 matches
|
| Longest winning run | Mamelodi Sundowns (6) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Mamelodi Sundowns (18) |
| Longest winless run | Bloemfontein Celtic Maritzburg United University of Pretoria (9) |
| Longest losing run | Maritzburg United (8) |
| Average attendance | 6,520 |
← 2014–15 2016–17 →
All statistics correct as of 21 May 2016. | |
The 2015–16 South African Premiership season (known as the ABSA Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the twentieth season of the Premiership since its establishment in 1996.
Mamelodi Sundowns won their seventh league title in dominant fashion, finishing 14 points ahead of second-place Bidvest Wits. League newcomers Jomo Cosmos dropped into last place for the first time all season in their final game, and were relegated to the National First Division for the 2016-17 season.