The winning top scorer in Scottish Premiership (SPFL), Scotland during the season 2015/2016 was Leigh Griffiths with 31 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.
# | Player | Team | Nationality | Age | % team's goals | Goals |
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1. | Leigh Griffiths | Celtic | Scotland | 25 | 33.3% | 31 |
2. | Kane Hemmings | Dundee | England | 24 | 39.6% | 21 |
3. | Adam Rooney | Aberdeen | Ireland | 28 | 32.3% | 20 |
4. | Liam Boyce | Ross County | Northern Ireland | 25 | 27.3% | 15 |
Louis Moult | Motherwell | England | 24 | 31.9% | 15 |
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6. | Kris Doolan | Partick Thistle | Scotland | 29 | 34.1% | 14 |
Steven MacLean | St Johnstone | Scotland | 33 | 24.1% | 14 |
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8. | Billy McKay | Dundee United | Northern Ireland | 27 | 26.7% | 12 |
Juanma | Hearts | Spain | 25 | 20.3% | 12 |
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10. | Miles Storey | Inverness | England | 22 | 20.4% | 11 |
11. | Josh Magennis | Kilmarnock | Northern Ireland | 25 | 24.4% | 10 |
Niall McGinn | Aberdeen | Northern Ireland | 28 | 16.1% | 10 |
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Scott McDonald | Motherwell | Australia | 32 | 21.3% | 10 |
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14. | David Wotherspoon | St Johnstone | Scotland | 26 | 15.5% | 9 |
Greg Stewart | Dundee | Scotland | 26 | 17.0% | 9 |
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Rory Loy | Dundee | Scotland | 28 | 17.0% | 9 |
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17. | Carlton Morris | Hamilton Academical | England | 20 | 19.0% | 8 |
Graham Cummins | St Johnstone | Ireland | 28 | 13.8% | 8 |
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Greg Tansey | Inverness | England | 27 | 14.8% | 8 |
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Tom Rogic | Celtic | Australia | 23 | 8.6% | 8 |
The Scottish Premiership season of 2015/2016 lasted between the dates 1 August 2015 and 22 May 2016. More information and the winning top scorers in Scottish Premiership between the seasons 1999/2000-2023/2024 here.
In total there were 4 scored hat-tricks during the season 2015/2016 in Scottish Premiership, Scotland. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
Player, Team | Match | Goals |
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Leigh Griffiths Celtic |
Celtic - Hamilton Academical 8-1 Tue 19 january 2016 |
3 22', 34', 54' |
Liam Boyce Ross County |
Ross County - Dundee 5-2 Sat 26 december 2015 |
3 29', 69', 85' |
Kane Hemmings Dundee |
Dundee - Hamilton Academical 4-0 Sat 19 december 2015 |
3 5', 21', 26' |
Steven MacLean St Johnstone |
St Johnstone - Hamilton Academical 4-1 Sat 12 september 2015 |
3 25', 43', 54' |
# | Team | Matches | WinsW | DrawsD | LossesL | Goals | Points |
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1. | Celtic | 38 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 93-31 | 86 |
2. | Aberdeen | 38 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 62-48 | 71 |
3. | Hearts | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 59-40 | 65 |
4. | St Johnstone | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 58-55 | 56 |
5. | Motherwell | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 47-63 | 50 |
6. | Ross County | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 55-61 | 48 |
# | Team | Matches | WinsW | DrawsD | LossesL | Goals | Points |
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1. | Inverness | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 54-48 | 52 |
2. | Dundee | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 53-57 | 48 |
3. | Partick Thistle | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 41-50 | 46 |
4. | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 42-63 | 43 |
5. | Kilmarnock | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 41-64 | 36 |
6. | Dundee United | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 45-70 | 31 |
# | Team | Matches | WinsW | DrawsD | LossesL | Goals | Points |
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1. | Celtic | 33 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 78-25 | 76 |
2. | Aberdeen | 33 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 56-36 | 68 |
3. | Hearts | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 54-33 | 60 |
4. | Motherwell | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 41-49 | 44 |
5. | St Johnstone | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 48-51 | 43 |
6. | Ross County | 33 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 48-55 | 43 |
7. | Dundee | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 48-49 | 41 |
8. | Partick Thistle | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 32-39 | 41 |
9. | Inverness | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 40-43 | 40 |
10. | Hamilton Academical | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 36-55 | 36 |
11. | Kilmarnock | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 33-54 | 32 |
12. | Dundee United | 33 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 33-58 | 24 |