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2016–17 Slovak First Football League

Fortuna Liga
Season 2016–17
Dates 16 July 2016 – 27 May 2017
Relegated Spartak Myjava (withdrew)
Matches played 120
Goals scored 328 (2.73 per match)
Top goalscorer Filip Hlohovský
(17 goals)
Biggest home win Žilina 7–0 Spartak Trnava
(6 November 2016)
Biggest away win DAC Dunajská Streda 0–6 Žilina
(15 October 2016)
Highest scoring Žilina 7–1 Zemplín Michalovce
(11 December 2016)
Highest attendance 7,637 (Sp.Trnava–Slovan)
Lowest attendance 150 (Michalovce-Ružomberok)
2017–18
All statistics correct as of 19 March 2017.

The 2016–17 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Fortuna Liga for sponsorship reasons) is the 24th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993. AS Trenčín are the defending champions, after winning their 2nd Slovak championship. The fixtures were announced on 5 July 2016. The season began on 16 July 2016 and will be finished on 27 May 2017.

A total of 12 teams are contesting the league, including 11 sides from the 2015–16 season and one that was promoted from the 2. liga.

Relegation for MFK Skalica to the 2016–17 DOXXbet liga was confirmed on 21 May 2016. The relegated team was replaced by DOXXbet liga champion 1. FC Tatran Prešov.

2016–17 Teams

1Some matches were played at NTC Senec in Senec while DAC Aréna was under renovation.
2Some matches are played at NTC Poprad in Poprad while Tatran Stadium is under renovation.
3Some matches were played at NTC Poprad in Poprad while Mestský futbalový štadión is under renovation.
4Some matches are played at Štadión pod Dubňom in Žilina while Mestský futbalový štadión is under renovation.



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