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2016–17 Uganda Super League

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Season
  
2016-17

Goals scored
  
298 (2.07 per match)

Matches played
  
144

Top goalscorer
  
Geoffrey Sserunkuma (11)

Biggest home win
  
KCCA 7-0 Onduparaka (25 February 2017)

Biggest away win
  
2 matches Police 0-3 Soana (20 September 2016) BUL 0-3 Soana (3 December 2016)

The 2016-17 Ugandan Super League is the 50th season of top-flight football in Uganda. The season began on 19 August 2016. Kampala Capital City Authority FC are the defending champions coming off their 11th overall title.

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Teams

The league consists of 16 teams with Kirinya-Jinja SS FC, Onduparaka, and Proline FC being promoted from the 2015-16 FUFA Big League. Maroons, SC Victoria University, and Simba FC were relegated after finishing in the bottom three spots in 2015-16.

League table

Updated to games played on 26 February 2017.
Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) playoff
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Positions by round

Last updated: 26 February 2017
Source: Soccerway

Top scorers

As of 14 February 2017

Scoring

  • First goal of the season: Joseph Ochaya for KCCA against JMC Hippos (19 August 2016)
  • References

    2016–17 Uganda Super League Wikipedia