2016–17 Segunda División
86th season of the second-tier football league in Spain
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The 2016–17 Segunda División season, also known as LaLiga 1|2|3 for sponsorship reasons,[1] was the 86th since its establishment. The fixtures were announced on 15 July 2016.[2]
| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Levante |
| Promoted | Levante Girona Getafe |
| Relegated | UCAM Murcia Mallorca Elche Mirandés |
| Matches | 462 |
| Goals | 1,041 (2.25 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Joselu (23 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Valladolid 5–0 Mirandés (11 December 2016) |
| Biggest away win | Valladolid 0–4 Levante (11 March 2017) |
| Highest scoring | Elche 4–4 Gimnàstic (8 October 2016) Sevilla Atlético 5–3 Oviedo (8 January 2017) Sevilla Atlético 6–2 Valladolid (16 April 2017) |
| Longest winning run | Levante (16, 18–22) (6 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Tenerife (19–29) (11 matches) |
| Longest winless run | Gimnàstic (1–12) (12 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Valladolid (4–8) Mirandés (10–14) (5 matches) |
| Highest attendance | 22,034 Cádiz 2–1 Mirandés (4 February 2017) |
| Lowest attendance | 1,532 Alcorcón 0–0 Huesca (21 August 2016) |
| Average attendance | 7,607 |
← 2015–16 2017–18 → | |
Name
Previously named Liga Adelante, the competition was renamed LaLiga 1|2|3 (LaLiga Uno Dos Tres) ahead of the 2016–17 season, as a result of a three-year sponsorship agreement between the Liga de Fútbol Profesional and the banking group Banco Santander.[3]
Team changes
To Segunda División
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From Segunda División
Promoted to 2016–17 La Liga
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Stadia and locations
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorcón | Alcorcón | Santo Domingo | 5,100[4] |
| Almería | Almería | Juegos Mediterráneos | 15,000[5] |
| Cádiz | Cádiz | Ramón de Carranza | 25,033[6] |
| Córdoba | Córdoba | El Arcángel | 20,989[7] |
| Elche | Elche | Martínez Valero | 33,732[8] |
| Getafe | Getafe | Coliseum Alfonso Pérez | 17,000[9] |
| Gimnàstic | Tarragona | Nou Estadi | 14,591[10] |
| Girona | Girona | Montilivi | 9,200[11] |
| Huesca | Huesca | El Alcoraz | 5,500[12] |
| Levante | Valencia | Ciutat de València | 25,354[13] |
| Lugo | Lugo | Anxo Carro | 7,840[14] |
| Mallorca | Palma | Iberostar | 23,142[15] |
| Mirandés | Miranda de Ebro | Anduva | 6,900[16] |
| Numancia | Soria | Los Pajaritos | 9,039[17] |
| Oviedo | Oviedo | Carlos Tartiere | 30,500[18] |
| Rayo Vallecano | Madrid | Vallecas | 14,708[19] |
| Reus | Reus | Municipal | 4,700[20] |
| Sevilla Atlético | Seville | Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán | 42,714[21] |
| Tenerife | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Heliodoro Rodríguez López | 22,824[22] |
| UCAM Murcia | Murcia | La Condomina | 6,500 |
| Valladolid | Valladolid | José Zorrilla | 26,512[23] |
| Zaragoza | Zaragoza | La Romareda | 34,596[24] |
Personnel and sponsorship
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levante | Sacked | 26 May 2016[26] | Pre-season | 14 June 2016[27] | ||
| Valladolid | Mutual consent | 4 June 2016[28] | 7 June 2016[29] | |||
| Zaragoza | Sacked | 6 June 2016[30] | 15 June 2016 | |||
| Elche | Resigned | 6 June 2016[30] | 11 June 2016[31] | |||
| Oviedo | Sacked | 4 June 2016 | 8 June 2016[32] | |||
| Alcorcón | Signed for Levante | 14 June 2016[27] | 15 June 2016 | |||
| Lugo | End of tenure as caretaker | 10 June 2016 | 15 June 2016 | |||
| Elche | Resigned | 17 June 2016[33] | 28 June 2016[34] | |||
| Rayo Vallecano | Signed for Granada | 20 June 2016 | 27 June 2016[35] | |||
| Getafe | Sacked | 26 September 2016[36] | 21st | 27 September 2016[37] | ||
| Alcorcón | 12 October 2016[38] | 20th | 13 October 2016[39] | |||
| Zaragoza | 23 October 2016[40] | 15th | 25 October 2016[41] | |||
| Rayo Vallecano | 6 November 2016[42] | 16th | 8 November 2016[43] | |||
| Córdoba | 27 November 2016[44] | 16th | 30 November 2016[45] | |||
| Mirandés | 1 December 2016 [46] | 21st | 2 December 2016 [46] | |||
| Mallorca | 6 December 2016 [47] | 17th | 6 December 2016[47] | |||
| Mirandés | End of tenure as caretaker | 7 December 2016 [48] | 18th | 7 December 2016[48] | ||
| UCAM Murcia | Sacked | 11 December 2016 [49] | 21st | 13 December 2016 [50] | ||
| Gimnàstic | Resigned | 27 December 2016[51] | 22nd | 28 December 2016[52] | ||
| Mirandés | Sacked | 17 January 2017[53] | 19th | 18 January 2017[54] | ||
| Rayo Vallecano | 20 February 2017[55] | 16th | 21 February 2017[56] | |||
| Almería | 26 February 2017[57] | 22nd | 1 March 2017[58] | |||
| Almería | End of tenure as caretaker | 14 March 2017[59] | 20th | 14 March 2017[59] | ||
| Zaragoza | Sacked | 19 March 2017[60] | 15th | 19 March 2017[60] | ||
| Mirandés | 28 March 2017 [61] | 22nd | 28 March 2017[62] | |||
| Mallorca | Mutual consent | 4 April 2017[63] | 21st | 4 April 2017[63] | ||
| Elche | Sacked | 29 April 2017[64] | 16th | 29 April 2017[64] | ||
| Gimnàstic | 20 May 2017[65] | 19th | 20 May 2017[65] | |||
League table
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levante (C, P) | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 84 | Promotion to La Liga |
| 2 | Girona (P) | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 65 | 45 | +20 | 70 | |
| 3 | Getafe (O, P) | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 55 | 43 | +12 | 68 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Tenerife | 42 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 50 | 37 | +13 | 66 | |
| 5 | Cádiz | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 64 | |
| 6 | Huesca | 42 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 63[a] | |
| 7 | Valladolid | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 63[a] | |
| 8 | Oviedo | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 61 | |
| 9 | Lugo | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 55[b] | |
| 10 | Córdoba | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 42 | 52 | −10 | 55[b] | |
| 11 | Reus | 42 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 55[b] | |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 53[c] | |
| 13 | Sevilla Atlético | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 55 | 56 | −1 | 53[c] | Ineligible for promotion and the Copa del Rey |
| 14 | Gimnàstic | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 52 | |
| 15 | Almería | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 51 | |
| 16 | Zaragoza | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 50 | 52 | −2 | 50[d] | |
| 17 | Numancia | 42 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 50[d] | |
| 18 | Alcorcón | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 32 | 43 | −11 | 50[d] | |
| 19 | UCAM Murcia (R) | 42 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 42 | 51 | −9 | 48 | Relegation to Segunda División B |
| 20 | Mallorca (R) | 42 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 45 | |
| 21 | Elche (R) | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 49 | 63 | −14 | 43 | |
| 22 | Mirandés (R) | 42 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 66 | −26 | 41 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored[66]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Huesca finished ahead of Valladolid on head-to-head points: Valladolid 1–2 Huesca, Huesca 1–0 Valladolid
- Lugo and Córdoba finished ahead of Reus on head-to-head points: Lugo 7 pts, Córdoba 7 pts, Reus 3 pts. Lugo finished ahead of Córdoba on head-to-head points: Córdoba 3–3 Lugo, Lugo 1–0 Córdoba
- Rayo Vallecano finished ahead of Sevilla Atlético on head-to-head points: Rayo Vallecano 1–1 Sevilla Atlético, Sevilla Atlético 1–2 Rayo Vallecano
- Zaragoza and Numancia finished ahead of Alcorcón on head-to-head points: Zaragoza 7 pts, Numancia 7 pts, Alcorcón 2 pts. Zaragoza finished ahead of Numancia on head-to-head goal difference: Numancia 2–1 Zaragoza, Zaragoza 3–0 Numancia
Positions by round
Notes: The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 17.
Results
Promotion play-offs
Teams placed between 3rd and 6th position (excluding reserve teams) took part in the promotion play-offs. The first leg of the semi-finals was played on 14 and 15 June and the second leg on 17 and 18 June at home of the best positioned team. The final was also two-legged, with the first leg on 21 June and the second leg on 24 June, with the best positioned team also playing the second leg at home.
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Cádiz | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Tenerife (b.p.) | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Tenerife | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Getafe | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Huesca | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| Getafe | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||||
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
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Zamora TrophyThe Zamora Trophy is awarded by newspaper Marca to the goalkeeper with least goals-to-games ratio. Keepers must play at least 28 games of 60 or more minutes to be eligible for the trophy.
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Hat-tricks
(H) – Home; (A) – Away
Attendances
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zaragoza | 331,003 | 21,343 | 11,847 | 15,762 | −5.7% |
| 3 | Cádiz | 303,794 | 22,034 | 8,987 | 13,809 | +48.1%2 |
| 2 | Oviedo | 284,508 | 18,281 | 8,098 | 13,548 | −2.5% |
| 4 | Tenerife | 284,899 | 21,450 | 6,652 | 12,387 | +36.0% |
| 5 | Córdoba | 257,943 | 15,849 | 8,552 | 12,283 | −13.6% |
| 6 | Levante | 254,417 | 18,381 | 10,133 | 12,115 | −11.2%1 |
| 7 | Mallorca | 192,118 | 14,016 | 3,618 | 9,148 | +7.1% |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 174,312 | 11,789 | 6,772 | 8,301 | −27.8%1 |
| 9 | Valladolid | 172,211 | 12,812 | 4,881 | 8,201 | −3.2% |
| 10 | Almería | 158,129 | 11,121 | 5,949 | 7,530 | −3.2% |
| 11 | Elche | 157,245 | 14,482 | 2,560 | 7,488 | −17.8% |
| 12 | Getafe | 164,396 | 15,380 | 3,850 | 7,148 | −2.2%1 |
| 14 | Girona | 115,110 | 8,824 | 2,358 | 5,481 | +20.7% |
| 13 | Gimnàstic | 112,708 | 9,409 | 3,512 | 5,367 | −18.1% |
| 15 | Sevilla Atlético | 98,892 | 18,170 | 1,646 | 4,709 | n/a2 |
| 16 | UCAM Murcia | 82,097 | 5,877 | 2,040 | 3,909 | +87.5%2 |
| 17 | Reus | 80,537 | 4,192 | 3,078 | 3,835 | n/a2 |
| 18 | Lugo | 76,218 | 5,987 | 2,466 | 3,629 | −0.7% |
| 19 | Huesca | 75,942 | 4,867 | 2,447 | 3,452 | +19.7% |
| 20 | Mirandés | 65,695 | 4,129 | 1,534 | 3,128 | −9.5% |
| 21 | Numancia | 61,145 | 4,571 | 2,104 | 2,912 | −1.0% |
| 22 | Alcorcón | 56,563 | 4,077 | 1,532 | 2,693 | +6.4% |
| League total | 3,559,882 | 22,034 | 1,532 | 7,607 | +1.0% |
Source: LaLiga.es boxscores
Notes:
1: Team played last season in La Liga.
2: Team played last season in Segunda División B.
Awards
| Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Club | Player | Club | ||
| August | Levante | Zaragoza | [70][71] | ||
| September | Mirandés | Lugo | [72][73] | ||
| October | Sevilla Atlético | Mallorca | [74][75] | ||
| November | Girona | Numancia | [76][77] | ||
| December | Cádiz | Cádiz | [78][79] | ||
| January | Valladolid | Oviedo | [80][81] | ||
| February | Tenerife | Levante | [82][83] | ||
| March | Huesca | Almería | [84][85] | ||
| April | Rayo Vallecano | Getafe | [86][87] | ||
| May | Valladolid | Tenerife | [88][89] | ||