South African Premier League 2016/2017 ( English ABSA Premiership 2016/2017 ) - The 20th season of the South African Premier League football . It started on August 23, 2016 and ended on May 27, 2017.
| South Africa Football Championship 2016/2017 | |
|---|---|
| ABSA Premiership 2016/2017 | |
| Time spending | August 23, 2016 - May 27, 2017 |
| Number of participants | sixteen |
| Top places | |
| Winner |  Wits University (1st time) |
| Second place |  Mamelody Sandowns |
| Third place |  Cape town city |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 240 |
Content
Member Clubs
| Club | City |
|---|---|
| Wits University | Johannesburg |
| Mamelody Sandowns | Pretoria |
| Cape town city | Cape town |
| Kaiser Chiefs | Johannesburg |
| Supersport United | Pretoria |
| Polokwane City | Polokwane |
| Maritzburg United | Petermaritzburg |
| Golden Arrows | Durban |
| Platinum Stars | Rustenburg |
| Ajax | Cape town |
| Orlando Pirates | Johannesburg |
| Bloemfontein Celtic | Bloemfontein |
| Chippa United | Port elizabeth |
| Free State Stars | Betlehem |
| Baroque | Polokwane |
| Highlands Park | Johannesburg |
Standings
| M | Team | AND | AT | N | P | Balls | ± | ABOUT | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Wits University | thirty | 18 | 6 | 6 | 47 - 22 | +25 | 60 | |
| 2 | Mamelody Sandowns | thirty | sixteen | 9 | five | 52 - 20 | +32 | 57 | |
| 3 | Cape town city | thirty | sixteen | 7 | 7 | 47 - 35 | +12 | 55 | |
| four | Kaiser Chiefs | thirty | 13 | eleven | 6 | 39 - 28 | +11 | 50 | |
| five | Supersport United | thirty | 12 | 12 | 6 | 42 - 29th | +13 | 48 | |
| 6 | Polokwane City | thirty | ten | 13 | 7 | 36 - 34 | +2 | 43 | |
| 7 | Maritzburg United | thirty | 9 | eleven | ten | 31 - 35 | −4 | 38 | |
| eight | Golden Arrows | thirty | ten | eight | 12 | 32 - 44 | −12 | 38 | |
| 9 | Platinum Stars | thirty | 9 | ten | eleven | 33 - 32 | +1 | 37 | |
| ten | Ajax Cape Town | thirty | 9 | 9 | 12 | 29th - 35 | −6 | 36 | |
| eleven | Orlando Pirates | thirty | 6 | 15 | 9 | 29th - 40 | −11 | 33 | |
| 12 | Bloemfontein Celtic | thirty | five | 14 | eleven | sixteen - 28 | −12 | 29th | |
| 13 | Chippa United | thirty | 6 | ten | 14 | 27 - 32 | −5 | 28 | |
| 14 | Free State Stars | thirty | 6 | ten | 14 | 26 - 37 | −11 | 28 | |
| 15 | Baroque | thirty | five | 13 | 12 | 26 - 43 | −17 | 28 | Transition tournament |
| sixteen | Highlands Park | thirty | five | 12 | 13 | 26 - 44 | −18 | 27 | Departure to the First Division 2017/18 |
And - games, B - wins, N - draws, P - losses, Goals - goals scored and goals conceded, ± - goal difference, O - points
Match Results
| one | 2 | 3 | four | five | 6 | 7 | eight | 9 | ten | eleven | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | sixteen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Wits University | 1-0 | 2: 3 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 5: 0 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 5: 0 | 2: 2 | |
| 2. Mamelody Sandowns | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 5: 0 | 0: 0 | 2: 2 | 3-0 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 6: 0 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 4: 1 | 2: 2 | 5: 0 | |
| 3. Cape Town City | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 4 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 3-0 | |
| 4. Kaiser Chiefs | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 0: 0 | 1-0 | |
| 5. Supersport United | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 4: 2 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 4: 1 | 5: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 0 | 6: 1 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 4: 1 | |
| 6. Polokwane City | 0: 0 | 0: 2 | 4: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0: 0 | 3: 2 | |
| 7. Maritzburg United | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | |
| 8. Golden Arrows | 0: 0 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 3: 3 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 3: 2 | 2: 1 | |
| 9. Platinum Stars | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 4 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2: 3 | 0: 0 | 2-0 | 2: 3 | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | |
| 10. Ajax Cape Town | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | |
| 11. Orlando Pirates | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | |
| 12. Bloemfontein Celtic | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 0 | 0: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 0: 3 | 0: 3 | 0: 0 | 2-0 | 0: 0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | |
| 13. Chippa United | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 3-0 | 0: 0 | 2: 3 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | |
| 14. Free State Stars | 3: 1 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 0: 0 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | |
| 15. Baroque | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 3 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 4 | 2: 1 | 0: 0 | |
| 16. Highlands Park | 0: 2 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 |