2016–17 Croatian Second Football League

The 2016–17 Croatian Second Football League (officially FavBet Druga liga for sponsorship reasons) is the 26th season of the Croatian Second Football League, the second level football competition for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The season started on 19 August 2016 and ended on 28 May 2017.

FavBet Druga liga
Season2016–17
ChampionsRudeš
PromotedRudeš
RelegatedNK Zagreb
Imotski
Matches played198
Goals scored447 (2.26 per match)
Top goalscorerBenjamin Tatar (13)
Biggest home winRudeš 7–1 Lučko
Biggest away winNK Zagreb 0–4 Sesvete
Highest scoringSolin 5–4 NK Zagreb
Total attendance62,809
Average attendance317
All statistics correct as of 28 May 2017.

The league is contested by twelve teams and played in a triple round robin format, with each team playing every other team three times over 33 rounds. At the end of the previous season Cibalia were promoted, returning to the top flight after three seasons.

The fixtures were announced on 17 July 2016.

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