2016–17 Belgian First Division A
The 2016–17 season of the Belgian First Division A was the 114th season of top-tier football in Belgium and the first following the structural changes in the Belgian football pyramid, reducing the number of professional teams to 24. It began on 29 July 2016 and finished on 31 May 2017. The fixtures were announced on 8 June 2016. Club Brugge were the defending champions but had to settle for second place with Anderlecht taking their 34th title.
| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 July 2016 – 31 May 2017 |
| Champions | Anderlecht |
| Relegated | Westerlo |
| Champions League | Anderlecht Club Brugge |
| Europa League | Zulte Waregem Gent Oostende |
| Matches played | 191 |
| Goals scored | 525 (2.75 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Łukasz Teodorczyk (22 goals) |
← 2015–16 2017–18 →
All statistics correct as of 29 January 2017. | |
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