2015–16 Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño


The 2015–16 season will be El Salvador's Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño The season will be split into two championships Apertura 2015 and Clausura 2016. The champions of the Apertura and Clausura play the direct promotion playoff every year. The winner of that series ascends to Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador.

Team information

A total of 23 teams will contest the league, including sides from the 2014–15 Segunda División and 3 promoted from the Tercera Division.
with the increase of 4 teams from the previous edition, teams from lower level could apply to join the league and would be judged based on facility, fans, locations and if they purchase a 10,000 or 15, 000 dollars license

Changes from the 2014-2015 seasons

Teams promoted to Primera División de Fútbol Profesional - Apertura 2015
Teams relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño - Apertura 2015
Teams relegated to Tercera División de Fútbol Profesional - Apertura 2015
Teams promoted from Tercera Division De Fútbol Profesional - Apertura 2015
New Teams or teams that purchased a spot in the Segunda division
Teams that failed to register for the Apertura 2015
The following 23 clubs will compete in the Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño during the 2015-2016 season:
ClubCityStatiumCapacity
Atlético ComalapaChalatenangoEstadio Municipal de ComalapaTBD
Aspirante JucuapaEstadio Municipal de Jucuapa/Estadio Nuveo Municipal GuadalupeTBD
AudazApastepequeEstadio La Cototera5,000
Atletico BalboaLa UniónEstadio Marcelino Imbers4,000
El RobleIlobascoEstadio Mauricio Vides4,000
FirpoUsulutánEstadio Sergio Torres5,000
Fuerte San FranciscoSan Francisco Gotera, MorazánEstadio Correcaminos12,000
La AsunciónAnamorósComplejo Deportivo Jose Eliseo ReyesTBD
Leones de OccidenteMetapánComplejo Deportivo de MetapanTBD
Marte SoyapangoSoyapangoCancha Jorgito MelendezTBD
Municipal LimenoSanta Rosa de Lima, La UniónEstadio Ramon Flores Berrios5,000
Once LobosChalchuapaEstadio Once Lobos8,000
Once MunicipalAhuachapánEstadio Arturo Simeon Magana5,000
PlatenseZacatecoluca, La PazEstadio Antonio Toledo Valle10,000
TopiltzinJiquiliscoEstadio Topiltzin de Jiquilisco5,000
FC San Rafael CedrosTBDEstadio Anastasio Aquino5,000
VendavalApopaEstadio Joaquin Gutierrez Apopa5,000
Toros F.C.Concepción BatresComplejo Deportivo de Concepcion BatresTBD
Independiente F.C.San VicenteEstadio Vicentino8,000
BrasiliaSuchitotoEstadio Municipal de Suchitoto3,000
EF San Pablo TacachicoSan Pablo TacachicoCancha Municipal Valle MezaTBD
Atlético ApopaApopaEstadio Joaquin Gutierrez Apopa5,000
QuequeisqueNuevo San SalvadorEstadio Las Delicias10,443

Apertura

Personnel and sponsoring

Grupo Centro Occidente

Grupo Centro Oriente

Final Series

Apertura

Finals

First leg

Second leg

Municipal Limeno won 4-2 on aggregate.

Individual awards

Clausura

Personnel and sponsoring

Managerial changes

Before the start of the season

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyReplaced byDate of appointmentPosition in table
TBD TBDContract finished2016 TBD2016th
TBD TBDInterim finished2016 TBD2016th
TBD TBDContract finished2016 TBD2016th
TBD TBDTBD2016 TBD2016th
TBD TBDTBD2016 TBD2016th
TBD TBDTBD2016 TBD2016th

During the Apertura season

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureReplaced byPosition in table
La Asunción Juan Ramon TrejoSackedJanuary 2016 Eraldo CorreiaJanuary 2016th
Brasilia Oscar MartinezResignedJanuary 2016 Erick CruzJanuary 2016th
Firpo David RamirezSackedFebruary 2016 Victor CoreasFebruary 2016th
Atletico Balboa Andres TabaresResignedFebruary 2016 Julio Cesar MartinezFebruary 2016th
Audaz Jorge CallesSackedFebruary 2016 Mario Mayén MezaFebruary 2016th
Independiente Ricardo GarciaSackedFebruary 2016 Nelson Mauricio AnchetaFebruary 2016th
Marte Soyapango Juan Ramón ParedesSackedFebruary 2016 Rubén AlonsoFebruary 2016th
San Pablo Tacachico Miguel Ángel SorianoResignedFebruary 2016 NajarroMarch 2016th
Platense Eduardo Lara MoscoteResignedFebruary 2016 Miguel Aguilar ObandoFebruary 2016th
San Rafael Cedros German RodriguezResignedFebruary 2016February 2016th
Once Municipal Giovanni TriguerosResignedFebruary 2016 Rubén GuevaraMarch 2016th
Quequeisque Mauricio AlfaroResignedFebruary 2016 Luis Guevara MoraFebruary 2016th
Audaz Mario Mayén MezaResignedApril 2016 Wilson AnguloApril 2016th

Grupo Centro Occidente

Grupo Centro Oriente

Final Series

Cláusura

Finals

First leg

Second leg

Municipal Limeno won 5-4 on penalties, aggregate tied 3-3.

Individual awards

Aggregate table

Grupo Centro-Occidente

Grupo Centro-Oriente