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2016–17 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Season
  
2016–17

Matches played
  
108

Top goalscorer
  
Sulejman Krpić (11)

Dates
  
23 July 2016 – TBC

Goals scored
  
254 (2.35 per match)

2016–17 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Biggest home win
  
2 matches Zrinjski Mostar 4–0 Čelik Zenica (10 September 2016) Sarajevo 4–0 Čelik Zenica (30 October 2016)

The 2016–17 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, known as Liga 12 and also known as BH Telecom Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the seventeenth season of the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the highest football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The season began on 23 July 2016 and will end in late May 2017, with a winter break between early December 2016 and late February 2017. The official fixture schedule was released on 24 June 2016.

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Teams

A total of 12 teams will contest the league, including 10 sides from the 2015–16 season and two promoted from each of the second-level league.

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Regular season

In contrast to previous seasons, this season has a two-stage format. In the regular season, each of the 12 teams play home-and-away once, resulting in 22 games played each. The top six teams in the regular season qualify for the Championship round, the bottom six teams qualify for the Relegation round.

Top goalscorers

As of 27 November 2015

References

2016–17 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina Wikipedia