2016–17 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast)

Ligue 1

Season	2016–17
Matches played	14
Goals scored	23 (1.64 per match)
Biggest home win	ASEC Mimosas 4–1 Denguélé (20 November 2016)
Biggest away win	2 matches Tanda 1–3 WAC (19 November 2016) Stade d'Abidjan 0-2 JCAT (27 November 2016)
Highest scoring	ASEC Mimosas 4–1 Denguélé (20 November 2016)
Longest winning run	Africa Sports (2)
Longest unbeaten run	Abengourou AFAD Africa Sports ASEC Mimosas Moossou Séwé Sport WAC (2)
Longest winless run	Abengourou Denguélé San-Pédro Sporting Gagnoa Stade d'Abidjan Tanda (2)
Longest losing run	Denguélé Tanda (2)
← 2015–16 2017–18 → All statistics correct as of 28 November 2016.

The 2016–17 Ligue 1 is the 58th season of top-tier football in Côte d'Ivoire. The season began on 19 November 2016. AS Tanda are the defending champions, having won each of the last two titles.

The league comprises 14 teams, the bottom two of which will be relegated to the 2017-18 Ligue 2.

Teams

A total of 14 teams will contest the league, including 12 sides from the 2015–16 season and two promoted from the 2015–16 Ligue 2, San-Pédro and WAC. On the other hand, Korhogo and Yopougon were the last two teams of the 2015–16 season and will play in Ligue 2 for the 2016-17 season. AS Tanda are the defending champions from the 2015–16 season.

Stadiums and locations

AFAD
ASEC
Africa Sports
Stade

San-Pédro
Séwé Sport

WAC

Locations of the 2014–15 Ligue 1 teams

Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity	2013 season
Academie de Foot Amadou Diallo	Abidjan	Stade Robert Champroux	20,000	10th in Ligue 1
ASEC Mimosas	Abidjan	Stade Robert Champroux	20,000	6th in Ligue 1
AS Indenié Abengourou	Abengourou	Stade Henri Konan Bédié	3,000	4th in Ligue 1
Africa Sports d'Abidjan	Abidjan	Stade Robert Champroux	20,000	8th in Ligue 1
AS Denguélé	Bouaké	Stade de Bouaké	35,000	5th in Ligue 1
Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan	Abidjan	Parc des Sports de Treichville	4,000	12th in Ligue 1
Moossou FC	Grand-Bassam	Stade Municipal de Grand-Bassam	3,000	9th in Ligue 1
San-Pédro FC	San-Pédro			Ligue 2
Société Omnisports de l'Armée	Yamoussoukro	Stade de Yamoussoukro	6,000	11th in Ligue 1
Sporting Club de Gagnoa	Gagnoa	Stade Victor Biaka Boda	5,000	3rd in Ligue 1
Stade d'Abidjan	Abidjan	Stade Robert Champroux	20,000	7th in Ligue 1
Séwé Sport de San-Pédro	San Pédro	Stade Auguste Denise	8,000	2nd in Ligue 1
Association Sportive Tanda	Abengourou	Stade Henri Konan Bédié	3,000	Ligue 1 Champions
Williamsville Athletic Club	Adjamé			Ligue 2

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Africa Sports	2	2	0	0	2	0	+2	6	2018 CAF Champions League
2	ASEC Mimosas	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	4	2018 CAF Champions League
3	WAC	2	1	1	0	4	2	+2	4	2018 CAF Confederation Cup
4	AFAD	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
4	Séwé Sport	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
6	Moossou	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	4
7	JCAT	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	3
8	SOA	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	3
9	Abengourou	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
10	San-Pédro	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1
10	Sporting Gagnoa	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1
12	Stade d'Abidjan	2	0	1	1	0	2	−2	1
13	Tanda	2	0	0	2	1	4	−3	0	Relegation to 2018 Ligue 2
14	Denguélé	2	0	0	2	1	5	−4	0	Relegation to 2018 Ligue 2

Updated to games played on 28 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
(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
	2016 CAF Champions League or 2016 CAF Confederation Cup
	Relegation to Ligue 2

Team ╲ Round	1	2
Africa Sports	3	1
ASEC Mimosas	1	2
WAC	2	3
AFAD	3	4
Séwé Sport	3	4
Moossou	3	6
JCAT	9	7
SOA	9	8
Abengourou	7	9
San-Pédro	9	10
Sporting Gagnoa	9	10
Stade d'Abidjan	7	12
Tanda	13	13
Denguélé	14	14

Last updated: 28 November 2015
Source: Soccerway

References

Football in Ivory Coast

Ivorian Football Federation

National teams

Men	National team Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17

Women	National team U-20 U-17

League system

Men	Ligue 1 Ligue 2 Championnat D3

Domestic cups

Men	Coupe de Côte d'Ivoire Coupe Houphouët-Boigny

Awards

Footballer of the Year
Top scorers

Lists

All-time Table
Champions
Clubs
International footballers
Foreign players
Venues

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records

2016 in African Football (CAF)

« 2015 2017 »

Domestic leagues	Algeria 15–16 16–17 Angola Benin 15–16 16–17 Botswana 15–16 16–17 Burkina Faso 15–16 16–17 Burundi 15–16 16–17 Cameroon Cape Verde Chad Congo Côte d'Ivoire 15–16 16–17 Democratic Republic of Congo 15–16 16–17 Djibouti 15–16 16–17 Egypt 15–16 16–17 Ethiopia 15–16 16–17 Gabon 15-16 16-17 Gambia 15–16 16–17 Ghana Guinea 15–16 16–17 Kenya Lesotho 15–16 16–17 Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali 15–16 16–17 Mauritania 15–16 Mauritius 15–16 Morocco 15–16 16–17 Mozambique Namibia 15–16 Nigeria men women Rwanda 15–16 16–17 Senegal 15–16 16-17 Somalia 15–16 South Africa 15–16 16–17 Sudan Swaziland 15–16 Tanzania 15–16 Togo Tunisia 15–16 16–17 Uganda 15–16 16–17 Zambia Zimbabwe

Domestic cups	Algeria 15–16 16–17 Angola Egypt 15–16 16–17 Morocco South Africa 15–16 16–17 Tunisia 15–16 16–17 Uganda 15–16 16–17

Supercups	Algeria Angola Egypt Kenya Mali

Regional cups	Arab World Club Cup

CAF club competitions	CAF Champions League qualifying rounds group stage knockout stage final CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds group stage knockout stage final CAF Super Cup

International competitions	Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics men's tournament women's tournament CECAFA Cup COSAFA Cup

2017 in African Football (CAF)

« 2016 2018 »

Domestic leagues	Algeria 16–17 17–18 Angola Benin 16–17 17–18 Botswana 16–17 17–18 Burkina Faso 16–17 17–18 Burundi 16–17 17–18 Cameroon Cape Verde Chad Congo Côte d'Ivoire 16–17 17–18 Democratic Republic of Congo 16–17 17–18 Djibouti 16–17 17–18 Egypt 16–17 17–18 Ethiopia 16–17 17–18 Gabon 16-17 17-18 Gambia 16–17 17–18 Ghana Guinea 16–17 17–18 Kenya Lesotho 16–17 17–18 Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali 16–17 17–18 Mauritania 16–17 17–18 Mauritius 16–17 17–18 Morocco 16–17 17–18 Mozambique Namibia 16–17 17–18 Nigeria Réunion Rwanda 16–17 17–18 Senegal 16–17 17–18 Somalia 16–17 17–18 South Africa 16–17 17–18 Sudan Swaziland 16–17 17–18 Tanzania 16–17 17–18 Togo Tunisia 16–17 17–18 Uganda 16–17 17–18 Zambia Zimbabwe

Domestic cups	Algeria 16–17 17–18 Egypt 16–17 17–18 Kenya South Africa 16–17 17–18 Tunisia 16–17 17–18 Uganda 16–17 17–18

CAF club competitions	CAF Champions League qualifying rounds group stage knockout stage final CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds group stage knockout stage final CAF Super Cup

International competitions	Africa Cup of Nations Africa U-20 Cup of Nations Africa U-17 Cup of Nations CECAFA Cup COSAFA Cup

Ligue 1 seasons

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