The 2016–17 season was the season of competitive football (soccer) in Senegal.
Diary of the season US Gorée won the 2015-16 Senegalese Super Cup US Gorée won the 2015-16 Champion's Trophy November 5: Both Tenugueth and Jaraaf started off with first place and had three points each, also Tenugueth played their first Ligue 1 match November 6: Gorée defeated Stade de Mbour 0-1 and is Gorée's only win to date November 13: Génération Foot defeated La Linguère 3-4 and became the highest scoring match, it is now second Diambars made a draw with Mbour Pétite-Côté with a goal and started Diambar's twelve match unbeaten streak November 14: Casa Sports took the lead with six points November 22: Jaraaf retook the lead and had seven points Niarry Tally defeated Casa Sport 4–0 and was the biggest home win until December 29 November 26: Jaraaf defeated ASEC Ndjambour 5-2 and became the highest scoring match for nearly six months November 27 - Douanes defeated Guédiawaye 1–4 and is currently the biggest away win December 14: Match between Casa Sports and Guédiawaye was delayed December 15: Stade de Mbour took the lead and had ten points December 23: Génération Foot took the lead and had 14 points mid-January: All sports competitions including football took a break due to the holy month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar February 19: 2016-17 Ligue 1 season continues March 18: Diambars' 12 match unbeaten streak went to an end after a loss to Jaraaf 2-1 April 1: Ouakam defeated Djambars 2-1 and escaped the relegation zone April 2: Ndiambour lost to Linguère 2-1 and put inside the relegation zone May 3: The rescheduled match between Casa Sport and Guédiawaye was to be played, the match was forbidden by local authorities, the match was awarded 0-3 to Guédiawaye May 7: Génération Foot of Sangalkam reached the 40th point and currently has an eight-point difference over second placed Casa Sport May 20: Diaraf defeated Casa Sports 6-0 and made became the highest scoring match of the season late-May: Génération Foot became football champions just a few weeks before the end of the season June 25: Génération Foot, a club based in Sangalkam located east of Dakar won their only national football championship title mid-July: Stade de Mbour won their only League Cup title
See also 2016 in Senegal 2017 in Senegal
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