2016–17 Kerala Premier League

The 2016–17 Kerala Premier League Season was the fourth season of the Kerala Premier League. Unlike last 3 seasons, the season featured 11 teams which were divided into 2 groups with Group A having 5 and Group B having 6 teams and wes played on a home-and-away format with half of the teams being private clubs. Later Quartz SC announced its withdrawal from the league making the number of teams 10. The season kicked off on 8 April 2017. KSEB beat FC Thrissur in the finals to clinch their maiden Kerala Premier League title.

Kerala Premier League
Season2016–17 (4th Season)
ChampionsKSEB (1st title)
PromotedFC Kerala
Matches played45
Goals scored126 (2.8 per match)
Top goalscorer Firos Kalathingal (7 goals)
Biggest home winGokulam FC 7–0 Cochin Port Trust
(20 May 2017)
Biggest away winKSEB 0–5 Gokulam FC
(10 May 2017)
Highest scoringFC Kerala 5–3 Cochin Port Trust
(30 April 2017)
Longest winning runFC Thrissur
SBI Kerala
(3 games)
Longest unbeaten runFC Thrissur
(6 games)
Longest winless runSBI Kerala
(7 games)
Longest losing runAccountant General Office
(4 games)
All statistics correct as of 1 June 2017.
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