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	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
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	Shaban Mohammed	Onduparaka	7
1	Geoffrey Sserunkuma	KCCA	7
3	Vitalis Tabu	SC Villa	6
4	Alex Kitata	SC Villa	5

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
				999999999999-99-99-0000

Scoring

First goal of the season: Joseph Ochaya for KCCA against JMC Hippos^[2] (19 August 2016)

References

↑ "Kirinya Shift Base to Bugembe on Fufa Advice", Chimp Reports, 14 June 2016, accessed 28 September 2016
↑ "KCCA roll off with victory – Uganda Premier League". Retrieved 23 August 2016.

Top division football seasons in Uganda

Uganda National First Division League	1968-69 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973

Uganda National League	1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981

Uganda Super League	1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2002-03 2004 2005 2006 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

Football in Uganda

Football in Uganda

Federation of Uganda Football Associations

National teams

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

Women	National team U-20 U-17

League system

Men	Ugandan Super League FUFA Big League

Domestic cups

Men	Ugandan Cup

Awards

Footballer of the Year
Top scorers

Lists

All-time Table
Champions
Clubs
International footballers
Foreign players
Venues

Men's clubs
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Records

2016 in African Football (CAF)

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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

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« 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

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