2016–17 Goa Professional League
The 2016–17 Goa Professional League is the 19th season of the Goa Professional League, the top football league in the Indian state of Goa, since its establishment 1996. The league began on 21 August 2016 and will conclude in January 2017.[1] The first phase of the league shall have majority of matches played at the Duler Stadium.[1]
| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Salgaocar FC |
| Relegated | Clube Sao Miguel de Taleigao |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 190 (3.02 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Liston Colaco (13 goals) |
← 2015–16 2017–18 →
All statistics correct as of 30 November 2016. | |
Sporting Goa are the defending champions.[2]
TeamsEdit
Standings and resultsEdit
StandingsEdit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salgaocar | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 11 | +32 | 46 | Champion |
| 2 | Sporting Goa | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 8 | +32 | 42 | |
| 3 | Dempo | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 18 | +30 | 39 | |
| 4 | Calangute Association | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 33 | |
| 5 | FC Bardez | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 31 | |
| 6 | Guardian Angel | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 27 | |
| 7 | Santa Cruz Club of Cavelossim | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 25 | |
| 8 | Corps of Signal | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 38 | −21 | 16 | |
| 9 | Churchill Brothers | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 33 | −19 | 13 | |
| 10 | Vasco | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 44 | −26 | 13 | |
| 11 | Clube Sao Miguel de Taleigao | 19 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 50 | −41 | 3 | Relegation to the First Division |
Updated to match(es) played on 31 December 2016. Source: goa-fa.com thif-live.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
ResultsEdit
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Top scorersEdit
- As of matches played on 29 December 2016[3]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Felix Chidi Odili
|
Dempo | 8 |
| Liston Colaco
|
Salgaocar | ||
| 3 | Melwin Fernandes
|
Cavelossim | 5 |
| 4 |  Francis Dadzie
|
Sporting Goa | 4 |
| Beevan D'Mello
|
Dempo | ||
| Koko Sakibo
|
FC Bardez |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Goa Professional League to kick off today". Herald Goa. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ↑ Mitra, Atanu. "Sporting Clube de Goa Win Goa Professional League 2015". Goal.com.
- ↑ "Goa Pro League". SoccerTrac.
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