2016–17 Uganda Super League

Ugandan Super League
Season 2016-17
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

Team Home city Stadium Capacity 2015-16 season
Bul FC Jinja Kakindu Municipal Stadium 1,000 6th in Ugandan Super League
Bright Stars FC Matugga Champions Stadium 3,000 12th in Ugandan Super League
Express FC Kampala Mutesa II Stadium 20,200 3rd in Ugandan Super League
Jinja Municipal Council Hippos FC Jinja Kakindu Municipal Stadium 1,000 10th in Ugandan Super League
Kirinya-Jinja SS FC Jinja Kyabazinga Stadium (Bugembe)[1] 3,000 FUFA Big League
Kampala Capital City Authority FC Kampala Nakivubo Stadium 15,000 Ugandan Super League Champions
Lweza FC Kampala Mutesa II Stadium 20,200 13th in Ugandan Super League
Onduparaka F.C. Arua Green Light Stadium FUFA Big League
Police FC Wakiso Kavumba Recreation Centre 1,000 8th in Ugandan Super League
Proline FC Kampala Lugogo Stadium 3,000 FUFA Big League
SC Villa Kampala Nakivubo Stadium 15,000 4th in Ugandan Super League
Sadolin Paints FC Bugembe Kyabazinga Stadium 3,000 9th in Ugandan Super League
Soana FC Wakiso Kavumba Recreation Centre 1,000 7th in Ugandan Super League
The Saints FC Kampala Mandela National Stadium 45,202 11th in Ugandan Super League
Uganda Revenue Authority SC Lugazi Mehta Stadium 1,000 5th in Ugandan Super League
Vipers SC Buikwe Buikwe Stadium 2,000 2nd in Ugandan Super League

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 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
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
1 Uganda Shaban Mohammed Onduparaka 7
Uganda Geoffrey Sserunkuma KCCA 7
3 Uganda Vitalis Tabu SC Villa 6
4 Uganda Alex Kitata SC Villa 5

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date

Scoring

References

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