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Swiss Super League 2016/17
FC Basel won the 2016/17 Swiss Super League with 86 points, 17 points ahead of BSC Young Boys. FC Vaduz was not in the Swiss Super League the next season. 3.23 goals per game over 180 matches; home sides won 43% and 23% were drawn.
Final table
| P | D | L | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Basel · Champions | 36 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 92 | 35 | +57 | 86 |
| 2 | BSC Young Boys | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 72 | 44 | +28 | 69 |
| 3 | Lugano | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 52 | 61 | -9 | 53 |
| 4 | FC Sion | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 51 |
| 5 | FC Luzern | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 62 | 66 | -4 | 50 |
| 6 | Thun | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 58 | 63 | -5 | 45 |
| 7 | FC St. Gallen | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 43 | 57 | -14 | 41 |
| 8 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 38 |
| 9 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 51 | 62 | -11 | 35 |
| 10 | FC Vaduz · Out next season | 36 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 45 | 78 | -33 | 30 |
Where this season ranks
- 3.23 goals per game: 3rd highest of 10 complete Swiss Super League seasons on file.
- Champions’ 86 points: 2nd highest of 7 seasons with 10 clubs.
Season in numbers
| Measure | 2016/17 | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 3.23 | 3.03 |
| Home wins | 43% | 43% |
| Draws | 23% | 26% |
| Away wins | 34% | 31% |
| Goalless draws | 6% | 5% |
| Home advantageHome minus away points per game | 0.27 pts/game | 0.36 pts/game |
| Champions’ points | 86 | 81 |
| Most points relegated | 30 | 31 |
| Fewest points safe | 35 | 38 |
League average: every complete Swiss Super League season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 10 clubs.