(mostly against lesser teams) and could start the deciding playoffs with a clean sheet. Team changes Cercle Brugge and Lierse were relegated. Cercle Brugge after losing the relegation playoff series against Lierse, while Lierse lost the promotion playoff. Sint-Truiden was promoted as 2014–15 Belgian Second Division champions. OH Leuven who won the promotion playoff and returned to the Belgian Pro League just one season after their relegation. Teams Stadiums and locations Personnel and kits Managerial changes Regular season League table Positions by round Note: The classification was made after the weekend (or midweek) of each matchday, so postponed matches were only processed at the time they were played to represent the real evolution in standings. On matchday 16, the matches Lokeren - Anderlecht and Mouscron-Péruwelz - Charleroi were postponed due to increased safety measures following the November 2015 Paris attacks. These matches were played on 22 and 23 December, between matchdays 20 and 21. Results Championship play-offs The points obtained during the regular season were halved (and rounded up) before the start of the playoff. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the playoff: Club Brugge 32 points, Gent 30, Anderlecht 28, Oostende 25, Genk 24 and Zulte Waregem 22. Play-off table Positions by round Below the positions per round are shown. As teams did not all start with an equal number of points, the initial pre-playoffs positions are also given. Europa League play-offs Group A contains the teams finishing the regular season in positions 7, 9, 12 and 14. The teams that finish in positions 8, 10, 11 and 13 are placed in Group B. Group A Group B Europa League play-off final The winners of both playoff groups compete in a two-legged match to play the fourth-placed team of the championship play-offs, called Testmatch. The winner of this Testmatch was granted an entry to the second qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. Charleroi won 3–1 on aggregate. Testmatches Europa League The matches were played over two legs between the Europa League play-off final winners and the fourth-placed team of the championship play-offs. The winner qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. Genk won 5–3 on aggregate. Season statistics Top scorers Top assists Multiple goals in one match Notes References Belgian Pro League seasons Belgian Pro League 1