2016–17 Uganda Super League
Season | 2016-17 |
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Matches played | 96 |
Goals scored | 198 (2.06 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Shaban Mohammad Geoffrey Sserunkuma (7) |
Biggest home win |
Vipers 4-0 Police (23 August 2016) |
Biggest away win |
Police 0-3 Soana (20 September 2016) |
Highest scoring |
SC Villa 5-3 Bright Stars (15 November 2016) |
Longest winning run |
KCCA SC Villa (3) |
Longest unbeaten run | Soana (8) |
Longest winless run |
Jinja JMC Hippos (12) |
Longest losing run | JMC Hippos (4) |
← 2015-16 2017-18 →
All statistics correct as of 15 November 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.
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.
Stadiums and locations
League table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kampala Capital City Authority FC | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 28 | 2018 CAF Champions League |
2 | SC Villa | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 24 | |
3 | Vipers SC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 20 | |
4 | Soana FC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 20 | |
5 | Onduparaka | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 18 | |
6 | Uganda Revenue Authority SC | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 17 | |
7 | Bright Stars FC | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 | |
8 | Express FC | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 15 | |
9 | Sadolin Paints | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 15 | |
10 | The Saints | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 15 | |
11 | Lweza FC | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 13 | |
12 | Proline FC | 12 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 12 | |
13 | Bul FC | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 11 | |
14 | Police FC | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 11 | Relegation to 2017-18 Big League |
15 | Kirinya-Jinja SS FC | 12 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 8 | |
16 | Jinja Municipal Council Hippos FC | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 3 |
Updated to games played on 15 November 2016.
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
Leader | |
Relegation to regional groups |
Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
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KCCA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
SC Villa | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Vipers | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Soana | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Onduparaka | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
URA | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bright Stars | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Express | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sadolin Paints | 5 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
The Saints | 5 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Lweza | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Proline | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
BUL | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Police | 5 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kirinya-Jinja SS FC | 5 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
JMC Hippos | 15 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Last updated: 15 November 2016
Source: Soccerway
Season statistics
Goals
Top scorers
- As of 15 November 2016
Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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1 | Shaban Mohammed | Onduparaka | 7 |
Geoffrey Sserunkuma | KCCA | 7 | |
3 | Vitalis Tabu | SC Villa | 6 |
4 | Alex Kitata | SC Villa | 5 |
Hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
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Scoring
- First goal of the season: Joseph Ochaya for KCCA against JMC Hippos[2] (19 August 2016)