Ligue 1 top scorers - France 2015/2016
The leading goalscorers in Ligue 1 in the 2015/2016 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.
Quick overview
- Top scorer list winner: Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Paris Saint-Germain - 38 goals
- Most assists: Ángel Di Maria, Paris Saint-Germain - 18 assists
- Number of hat-tricks: 10
Ligue 1 has a break between two seasons right now. The next season is planned to start on 22 August 2026.
Ligue 1 best goalscorers 2015/2016
Below is the final top scorer list for the Ligue 1 2015/2016, including the 34 players who scored the most goals during the season. If you want to see each players' goal progression per round during the season you can find it here.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | % team's goals | Min/goal | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Paris Saint-Germain |
Sweden | 34 | 37.3% | 67 | |
| 2. |
Alexandre Lacazette Lyon |
France | 24 | 31.3% | 140 | |
| 3. |
Edinson Cavani Paris Saint-Germain |
Uruguay | 29 | 18.6% | 121 | |
| 4. |
Hatem Ben Arfa Nice |
France | 29 | 29.3% | 167 | |
|
Michy Batshuayi Marseille |
Belgium | 22 | 35.4% | 172 | ||
|
Wissam Ben Yedder Toulouse |
France | 25 | 37.8% | 170 | ||
| 7. |
Valère Germain Nice |
France | 26 | 24.1% | 222 | |
| 8. |
Benjamin Moukandjo Lorient |
Cameroon | 27 | 27.7% | 171 | |
| 9. |
Andy Delort Caen |
France | 24 | 30.8% | 261 | |
|
Ousmane Dembélé Rennes |
France | 18 | 23.1% | 161 | ||
| 11. |
Majeed Waris Lorient |
Ghana | 24 | 23.4% | 150 | |
|
Martin Braithwaite Toulouse |
Denmark | 24 | 24.4% | 267 | ||
|
Sofiane Boufal Lille |
Morocco | 22 | 28.2% | 211 | ||
| 14. |
Ángel Di Maria Paris Saint-Germain |
Argentina | 28 | 9.8% | 213 | |
|
Cheick Diabaté Bordeaux |
Mali | 28 | 20.0% | 144 | ||
|
Ronny Rodelin Caen |
France | 26 | 25.6% | 286 | ||
| 17. |
Cheikh N'Doye Angers |
Senegal | 30 | 22.5% | 308 | |
|
Kamil Grosicki Rennes |
Poland | 27 | 17.3% | 169 | ||
|
Lucas Moura Paris Saint-Germain |
Brazil | 23 | 8.8% | 258 | ||
|
Mohamed Larbi GFC Ajaccio |
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28 | 24.3% | 254 | ||
|
Nolan Roux Saint-Étienne |
France | 28 | 21.4% | 218 | ||
| 22. |
Maxwel Cornet Lyon |
Ivory Coast | 19 | 11.9% | 188 | |
|
Rachid Ghezzal Lyon |
Algeria | 24 | 11.9% | 198 | ||
| 24. |
Benjamin Jeannot Lorient |
France | 24 | 14.9% | 254 | |
|
Bernardo Silva Monaco |
Portugal | 21 | 12.3% | 319 | ||
|
Diego Rolan Bordeaux |
Uruguay | 23 | 14.0% | 303 | ||
|
Floyd Ayite Bastia |
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27 | 19.4% | 375 | ||
|
Giovanni Sio Rennes |
Ivory Coast | 27 | 13.5% | 372 | ||
|
Jimmy Briand Guingamp |
France | 30 | 14.9% | 419 | ||
|
Nicolas De Preville Reims |
France | 25 | 15.9% | 417 | ||
|
Rodrigue Ninga Montpellier |
Chad | 22 | 14.3% | 283 | ||
|
Sloan Privat Guingamp |
France | 26 | 14.9% | 178 | ||
|
Souleymane Camara Montpellier |
Senegal | 33 | 14.3% | 284 | ||
|
Yannis Salibur Guingamp |
France | 25 | 14.9% | 334 |
TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.
- Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
- Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 14 May 2016
Most assists in the Ligue 1 2015/2016
This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the Ligue 1 during the 2015/2016 season.
| # | Player, team | Nationality | Age | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Ángel Di Maria
Paris Saint-Germain |
Argentina | 28 | 18 |
| 2. |
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Paris Saint-Germain |
Sweden | 34 | 13 |
| 3. |
Ryad Boudebouz
Montpellier |
Algeria | 26 | 11 |
| 4. |
Nicolas De Preville
Reims |
France | 25 | 9 |
|
Nabil Dirar
Monaco |
Morocco | 30 | 9 |
|
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Michy Batshuayi
Marseille |
Belgium | 22 | 9 |
|
| 7. |
Rachid Ghezzal
Lyon |
Algeria | 24 | 8 |
|
Julien Feret
Caen |
France | 33 | 8 |
|
| 9. |
Wahbi Khazri
Bordeaux |
|
25 | 7 |
|
Jimmy Briand
Guingamp |
France | 30 | 7 |
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Billy Ketkeophomphone
Angers |
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26 | 7 |
|
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Giovanni Sio
Rennes |
Ivory Coast | 27 | 7 |
Scored hat-tricks in Ligue 1, season 2015/2016
In total there were 10 scored hat-tricks during the season 2015/2016 in Ligue 1, France. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|
| Edinson Cavani Paris Saint-Germain |
GFC Ajaccio - Paris Saint-Germain 0-4 Sat 7 May 2016 |
3 13', 49', 58' |
| Alexandre Lacazette Lyon |
Lyon - Monaco 6-1 Sat 7 May 2016 |
3 8', 35', 80' |
| Sofiane Boufal Lille |
GFC Ajaccio - Lille 2-4 Sat 16 April 2016 |
3 19', 74', 84' |
| Hatem Ben Arfa Nice |
Nice - Rennes 3-0 Sun 10 April 2016 |
3 33', 41', 56' |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic Paris Saint-Germain |
Paris Saint-Germain - Nice 4-1 Sat 2 April 2016 |
3 15', 34', 82' |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic Paris Saint-Germain |
Troyes - Paris Saint-Germain 0-9 Sun 13 March 2016 |
4 46', 52', 55', 88' |
| Ousmane Dembélé Rennes |
Rennes - Nantes 4-1 Sun 6 March 2016 |
3 1', 23', 45' |
| Wissam Ben Yedder Toulouse |
Reims - Toulouse 1-3 Sat 9 January 2016 |
3 51', 66', 90' |
| Alexandre Lacazette Lyon |
Lyon - Saint-Étienne 3-0 Sun 8 November 2015 |
3 41', 59', 90+3' |
| Nabil Fekir Lyon |
Caen - Lyon 0-4 Sat 29 August 2015 |
3 18', 44', 57' |
The Ligue 1 season of 2015/2016 lasted between the dates 7 August 2015 and 14 May 2016.