2016–17_Botswana_Premier_League
2016–17 Botswana Premier League
Football league season
The 2016–17 Botswana Premier League was the 40th season of the Botswana Premier League since its establishment in 1966. Township Rollers clinched their second straight league title and 14th overall.[1]
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Township Rollers |
| Relegated | Green Lovers Mahalapye United Hotspurs Nico United |
| Champions League | Township Rollers |
| Confederation Cup | Jwaneng Galaxy |
| Matches played | 232 |
| Goals scored | 538 (2.32 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Terrence Mandaza (17 goals) |
| Biggest home win | 2 matches
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| Biggest away win | Mahalapye United Hotspurs 0-5 Orapa United (15 April 2017) |
| Highest scoring | 2 matches
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| Longest winning run | Township Rollers (10) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Jwaneng Galaxy (24) |
| Longest winless run | Green Lovers (11) |
| Longest losing run | Nico United (7) |
← 2015–16 2017–18 →
All statistics correct as of 20 May 2017. | |
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Promotion and relegation
Teams promoted from Botswana First Division North and South
- Black Forest F.C.
- Mahalapye United Hotspurs
- Security Systems
Teams relegated to Botswana First Division North and South
Stadiums and locations
More information Team, Location ...
| Team | Location | Stadium | Stadium capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Forest FC | Mmankgodi | ||
| Botswana Defence Force XI FC | Gaborone | SSKB Stadium | 5,000 |
| Extension Gunners | Lobatse | Lobatse Stadium | 22,000 |
| Gaborone United S.C. | Gaborone | Botswana National Stadium | 22,500 |
| Jwaneng Galaxy | Jwaneng | Jwaneng Town Council Stadium | |
| Gilport Lions F.C. | Lobatse | Lobatse Stadium | 22,000 |
| Green Lovers | Orapa | Itekeng Stadium | 5,000 |
| Miscellaneous SC | Serowe | Serowe Sports Complex | 6,000 |
| Mochudi Centre Chiefs SC | Gaborone | Botswana National Stadium | 22,500 |
| Nico United | Selebi-Phikwe | Selebi-Phikwe Stadium | 9,000 |
| Orapa United | Orapa | Itekeng Stadium | 5,000 |
| Police XI | Otse | Otse Stadium | 2,000 |
| Sankoyo Bush Bucks | Maun | Maun Stadium | |
| Security Systems | Gaborone | ||
| Township Rollers | Gaborone | Botswana National Stadium | 22,500 |
| Mahalapye United Hotspurs | Mahalapye |
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More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Township Rollers (C, Q) | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 59 | 18 | +41 | 66 | Qualification for 2018 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Galaxy | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 47 | 23 | +24 | 58 | |
| 3 | Orapa United | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 51 | |
| 4 | Extension Gunners | 30 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 47 | |
| 5 | Gaborone United | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 46 | |
| 6 | Security Systems | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 32 | +4 | 45 | |
| 7 | Centre Chiefs | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 49 | 39 | +10 | 41 | |
| 8 | BDF XI | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 40 | |
| 9 | Black Forest F.C. | 30 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 39 | |
| 10 | Gilport Lions | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 35 | −8 | 39 | |
| 11 | Miscellaneous | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 33 | |
| 12 | Sankoyo Bush Bucks | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 37 | −9 | 33 | |
| 13 | Police XI | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 32 | −6 | 32 | |
| 14 | Nico United (R) | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 37 | 55 | −18 | 32 | Relegation to Botswana First Division North and South |
| 15 | Green Lovers (R) | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 55 | −32 | 21 | |
| 16 | Mahalapye United Hotspurs (R) | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 60 | −40 | 19 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 27 May 2017. Source: https://int.soccerway.com/national/botswana/premier-league/20162017/regular-season/r35651/
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
| Leader | |
| Relegation to Botswana First Division |
More information Team ╲ Round, Township Rollers ...
| 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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| Township Rollers | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Galaxy | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Orapa United | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Extension Gunners | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Gaborone United | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Security Systems | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | |
| Centre Chiefs | 4 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | |
| BDF XI | 6 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | |
| Black Forest | 6 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | |
| Gilport Lions | 6 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
| Sankoyo Bush Bucks | 6 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | |
| Police XI | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
| Miscellaneous | 15 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
| Nico United | 16 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
| Green Lovers | 6 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
| Mahalapye Hotspurs | 6 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2017. Source: Soccerway
- Botswana 2016/17, RSSSF.com