2016–17 Senegal Premier League

Ligue 1
Season 2016–17
Matches played 28
Goals scored 72 (2.57 per match)
Biggest home win Niarry Tally 4–0 Casa Sport
(22 November 2016)
Biggest away win Guédiawaye 1–4 Douanes
(27 November 2016)
Highest scoring
Longest winning run Casa Sport
Diambars
Jaraaf
Stade de Mbour (2)
Longest unbeaten run Jaraaf (4)
Longest winless run ASEC Ndiambour
La Linguère
Mbour Petite Côte (4)
Longest losing run Douanes
Guédiawaye
La Linguère (2)
2017–18 →

All statistics correct as of 27 November 2016.

The 2016–17 Ligue 1 is the 52nd season of top-tier football in Senegal and the ninth professional season. The season began on 4 November 2016. Gorée are the defending champions.

The league comprises 14 teams, with the bottom two relegated to the 2018 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, Génération Foot and Teungueth.

On the other hand, ASC Suneor and Olympique Ngor were the last two teams of the 2015–16 season and are playing in Ligue 2 for the 2016-17 season. Gorée are the defending champions from the 2015–16 season.

Stadiums and locations

Team Home city Stadium Capacity 2014-15 season
ASEC Ndiambour Louga Stade Alboury Ndiaye 15,000 10th in Ligue 1
Casa Sports Ziguinchor Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta 10,000 5th in Ligue 1
Diambars FC Saly Stade Fodé Wade 2,000 4th in Ligue 1
AS Douanes Dakar Stade Demba Diop 15,000 12th in Ligue 1
Génération Foot Deni Biram Ndao Stade Deni Biram Ndao 1,000 Ligue 2
US Gorée Dakar Stade Demba Diop 15,000 Champion of Ligue 1
Guédiawaye FC Bouaké Stade Amadou Barry 5,000 6th in Ligue 1
ASC Diaraf Dakar Stade Demba Diop 15,000 2nd in Ligue 1
ASC Linguère Saint-Louis Stade Mawade Wade 1,500 3rd in Ligue 1
Touré Kunda Foot-Pro M'Bour Stade Caroline Faye 5,000 11th in Ligue 1
ASC Niarry Tally Dakar Stade Demba Diop 15,000 7th in Ligue 1
US Ouakam Dakar Stade Demba Diop 15,000 9th in Ligue 1
Stade de Mbour Dakar Stade Demba Diop 15,000 8th Ligue 1
Teungueth FC Rufisque Ligue 2

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Jaraaf 4 3 1 0 10 4 +6 10 2018 CAF Champions League
2 Casa Sport 4 3 0 1 7 6 +1 9
3 Niarry Tally 4 2 1 1 6 2 +4 7
4 Diambars 4 2 1 1 5 5 0 7
5 Teungueth 4 2 0 2 6 4 +2 6
6 Stade de Mbour 4 2 0 2 4 3 +1 6
7 Ouakam 4 1 2 1 5 4 +1 5 OUA: 1 point
GOR: 1 point
GÉN: 0 points
8 Gorée 4 1 2 1 3 3 0 5
9 Génération Foot 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 5
10 Douanes 4 1 1 2 6 5 +1 4 GUÉ 1-4 DOU
11 Guédiawaye 4 1 1 2 3 7 4 4
12 Mbour Petite Côte 4 0 3 1 2 5 3 3
13 La Linguère 4 0 2 2 5 8 3 2 Relegation to 2017 Ligue 2 ASE 0-0 LIN
14 ASEC Ndiambour 4 0 2 2 4 10 6 2

Updated to games played on 27 November 2016.
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) head-to-head away goals (only if two teams are tied); 6) 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
Relegation to Ligue 2
Team ╲ Round 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
Jaraaf 1 2 1 1
Casa Sport 3 1 5 2
Niarry Tally 3 6 2 3
Diambars 13 11 8 4
Teungueth 1 5 3 5
Stade de Mbour 10 6 4 6
Ouakam 6 10 10 7
Gorée 3 3 6 8
Génération Foot 10 6 7 9
Douanes 10 13 13 10
Guédiawaye 6 3 8 11
Mbour Petite Côte 6 9 11 12
La Linguère 13 14 14 13
ASEC Ndiambour 6 12 12 14

Last updated: 27 November 2016
Source: Soccerway

References

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