2016–17 Botswana Premier League
Season | 2016–17 |
---|---|
Champions | Township Rollers |
Relegated |
Green Lovers Mahalapye Hotspurs |
Champions League | Township Rollers |
Matches played | 232 |
Goals scored | 538 (2.32 per match) |
Biggest home win |
2 matches
|
Biggest away win |
Mahalapye Hotspurs 0-5 Orapa United (15 April 2017) |
Highest scoring |
2 matches
|
Longest winning run | Township Rollers (10) |
Longest unbeaten run | 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. |
The 2016–17 Botswana Premier League is the 52nd season of the Botswana Premier League since its establishment in 1966. Township Rollers clinched their second straight league title and 14th overall.
Team summaries
Promotion and relegation
Teams promoted from Botswana First Division North and South
- Black Forest
- Mahalapye Hotspurs
- Security Systems
Teams relegated to Botswana First Division North and South
Stadiums and locations
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 |
Galaxy FC | 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 FC | Orapa | Itekeng Stadium | 5,000 |
Police XI | Otse | Otse Stadium | 2,000 |
Sankoyo Bush Bucks | Maun | Maun Stadium | |
Security Systems FC | Gaborone | ||
Township Rollers F.C. | Gaborone | Botswana National Stadium | 22,500 |
United Hotspurs Mahalapye FC | Mahalapye |
League table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Township Rollers (C) (Q) | 29 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 58 | 18 | +40 | 63 | Qualification for 2018 CAF Champions League |
2 | Galaxy | 29 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 22 | +25 | 58 | |
3 | Orapa United | 29 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 43 | 23 | +20 | 51 | |
4 | Extension Gunners | 29 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 46 | |
5 | Gaborone United | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 43 | |
6 | Security Systems | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 42 | |
7 | Centre Chiefs | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 41 | |
8 | BDF XI | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 39 | |
9 | Black Forest | 29 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 38 | |
10 | Gilport Lions | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 35 | −8 | 38 | |
11 | Sankoyo Bush Bucks | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 37 | −9 | 32 | |
12 | Police XI | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 32 | −6 | 31 | |
13 | Miscellaneous | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 30 | |
14 | Nico United | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 33 | 54 | −21 | 29 | Relegation to Botswana First Division North and South |
15 | Green Lovers (R) | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 50 | −27 | 21 | |
16 | Mahalapye Hotspurs (R) | 29 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 56 | −37 | 19 |
Updated to games played on 20 May 2017.
Source: http://us.soccerway.com/national/botswana/premier-league/20162017/regular-season/r35651/
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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 Botswana First Division |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Last updated: 20 May 2017
Source: Soccerway