Season | 2016–17 |
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Champions | Colombo |
Relegated | Division I |
Matches played | 100 |
Goals scored | 331 (3.31 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Job Michael and M.N.M. Izzadeen |
Biggest home win | Negombo 8-0 Country Lions (6 August 2016) |
Biggest away win | Thihariya 1-9 Renown (23 July 2016) |
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2016–17 is the 32nd Sri Lanka Football Premier League season.
The defending champions are Colombo Football Club.They have regained the champions title for the second time by defeating Renown SC 3-1 in the championship round.
If this season is playing according to the previous season. The competition was played with 18 teams.The teams were divided into two groups of nine. The teams played round robin matches and the four group best teams of each group qualified for the Final Stage.In that stage all the eight teams will play round robin matches and the team that take first place in the group will be the Champions.Pelicans SC,Highlanders SC, Kalutara Park SC and Don Bosco were relegated in the previous tournament.
Updated to games played on 8 September 2016.
Source: Papare
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
Updated to games played on 8 September 2016.
Source: Papare
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
Updated to games played on complete.
Source: Papare
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
The winners of the competition were given a cash award of Rs. 700000.