2016–17 Serie A

Crotone 1–1 Palermo
(18 September 2016)^[2]
Total attendance	8,113,386
Average attendance	22,047
	← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 Serie A (known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons) was the 115th season of top-tier Italian football, the 85th in a round-robin tournament, and the 7th since its organization under a league committee separate from Serie B. Juventus were the defending champions. The season ran from 20 August 2016 to 28 May 2017.^[3]^[4]^[5]

On 21 May, Juventus won a record sixth consecutive title and 33rd title overall with a game in hand following their 3–0 win over

Crotone.^[6]

Events

On 14 April 2016, it was announced that Serie A was selected by the International Football Association Board to test video assistant refereeing, which were initially private for the 2016–17 season, before allowing them to become a live pilot phase with replay assistance in the 2017–18 season at the latest. On the decision, FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio said, "We were among the first supporters of using technology on the pitch and we believe we have everything required to offer our contribution to this important experiment."^[7]

On 29 April 2016,

Crotone earned their first ever promotion to Serie A.^[8] One week later, Cagliari was also promoted after just one year in Serie B.^[9] On 9 June 2016, Pescara won the Serie B play-off to return to Serie A after a 3-year absence.^[10]

On 13 April 2017, historical

Rossoneri Sport Investment Lux, with Li Yonghong as representing acting chairman.^[11] The former Prime Minister

left the club after 31 years and 29 trophies.

On 28 May 2017,

Genoa

.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Torino

Udinese

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Locations of the 2016–17 Serie A teams

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Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity	2015–16 season
Atalanta	Bergamo	Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia	26,542	13th in Serie A
Bologna	Bologna	Stadio Renato Dall'Ara	38,279	14th in Serie A
Cagliari	Cagliari	Stadio Sant'Elia	16,000	Serie B champions
Chievo	Verona	Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi	38,402	9th in Serie A
Crotone	Crotone	Stadio Ezio Scida	16,547	Serie B runners-up
Empoli	Empoli	Stadio Carlo Castellani	16,800	10th in Serie A
Fiorentina	Florence	Stadio Artemio Franchi	47,282	5th in Serie A
Genoa	Genoa	Stadio Luigi Ferraris	36,685	11th in Serie A
Internazionale	Milan	San Siro	80,018	4th in Serie A
Juventus	Turin	Juventus Stadium	41,507	Serie A champions
Lazio	Rome	Stadio Olimpico	72,698	8th in Serie A
Milan	Milan	San Siro	80,018	7th in Serie A
Napoli	Naples	Stadio San Paolo	60,240	2nd in Serie A
Palermo	Palermo	Stadio Renzo Barbera	36,349	16th in Serie A
Pescara	Pescara	Stadio Adriatico	20,476	Serie B playoffs winners
Roma	Rome	Stadio Olimpico	72,698	3rd in Serie A
Sampdoria	Genoa	Stadio Luigi Ferraris	36,685	15th in Serie A
Sassuolo	Sassuolo	Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore (Reggio Emilia)	23,717	6th in Serie A
Torino	Turin	Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino	27,994	12th in Serie A
Udinese	Udine	Dacia Arena	25,144	17th in Serie A

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor (front)	Shirt sponsor (back)
Atalanta	Gian Piero Gasperini	Cristian Raimondi	Nike	SuisseGas/TWS, Modus FM/Toulà Catering	Elettrocanali
Bologna	Roberto Donadoni	Daniele Gastaldello	Macron	FAAC	Illumia
Cagliari	Massimo Rastelli	Daniele Dessena	Macron	ISOLA Artigianato di Sardegna, Ichnusa	Eva Arredamenti
Chievo	Rolando Maran	Sergio Pellissier	Givova	Paluani/Pescherie Viviani/Cubi e Perina/Centro Atlante Verona/Midac Batteries/VOL Ortofrutta/Negri Salumi/I. Bis Trading/Nobis/Coati Salumi/Nico Abbigliamento e Calzature/Santero 958/CF Costruzioni/Italgreen/Candiano Sicily, Midac Batteries/Bottagisio Sport Center/Karrell	Filo diretto/Nobis
Crotone	Davide Nicola	Claiton	Zeus Sport	Vieni in Calabria/Sovreco/Metal Carpinteria	Metal Carpinteria
Empoli	Giovanni Martusciello	Massimo Maccarone	Joma	Gensan, Computer Gross	Giletti
Fiorentina	Paulo Sousa	Gonzalo Rodríguez	Le Coq Sportif	Folletto/Vorwerk (in UEFA matches)	Save the Children
Genoa	Ivan Jurić	Nicolás Burdisso	Lotto	Prénatal/Eviva Energia, Syneasy/Zentiva	LeasePlan
Internazionale	Stefano Vecchi (caretaker)	Mauro Icardi	Nike	Pirelli	Driver
Juventus	Massimiliano Allegri	Gianluigi Buffon	Adidas	Jeep/Jeep Compass	None
Lazio	Simone Inzaghi	Lucas Biglia	Macron	Clinica Paideia/Libera. Associazioni, nomi e numeri contro le mafie/Sèleco	None
Milan	Vincenzo Montella	Riccardo Montolivo	Adidas	Fly Emirates	None
Napoli	Maurizio Sarri	Marek Hamšík	Kappa	Lete, Pasta Garofalo	Caffè Kimbo
Palermo	Diego Bortoluzzi (caretaker)	Roberto Vitiello	Joma	Lewer	Bisaten
Pescara	Zdeněk Zeman	Ledian Memushaj	Errea	Saquella Caffè, Officina Metalmeccanica Angelucci	Armata di Mare
Roma	Luciano Spalletti	Francesco Totti	Nike	Telethon	None
Sampdoria	Marco Giampaolo	Angelo Palombo	Joma	Veratour/Invent Energy, Lino Sonego	Ssangyong
Sassuolo	Eusebio Di Francesco	Francesco Magnanelli	Kappa	Mapei	None
Torino	Siniša Mihajlović	Marco Benassi	Kappa	Suzuki, Frattelli Beretta/Il Buon Riso	Tecnoalarm
Udinese	Luigi Delneri	Danilo	HS Sport	Dacia, Vortice	Magnadyne

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Replaced by	Date of appointment
Empoli	Marco Giampaolo	Mutual consent	15 May 2016	Pre-season	Giovanni Martusciello	26 May 2016^[12]
Udinese	Luigi De Canio	End of interim spell	19 May 2016		Giuseppe Iachini	19 May 2016^[13]
Torino	Gian Piero Ventura	Signed by Italy	25 May 2016		Siniša Mihajlović	25 May 2016^[14]
Genoa	Gian Piero Gasperini	Signed by Atalanta	14 June 2016^[15]		Ivan Jurić	28 June 2016^[16]
Atalanta	Edoardo Reja	Sacked	14 June 2016		Gian Piero Gasperini	14 June 2016^[15]
Crotone	Ivan Jurić	Signed by Genoa	23 June 2016		Davide Nicola	23 June 2016^[17]
Sampdoria	Vincenzo Montella	Signed by Milan	28 June 2016		Marco Giampaolo	4 July 2016^[18]
Milan	Cristian Brocchi	End of Interim spell	28 June 2016		Vincenzo Montella	28 June 2016^[19]
Lazio	Simone Inzaghi	End of Interim spell	6 July 2016		Marcelo Bielsa	6 July 2016^[20]
Lazio	Marcelo Bielsa	Resigned	8 July 2016^[21]		Simone Inzaghi	8 July 2016^[22]
Internazionale	Roberto Mancini	Mutual consent	8 August 2016^[23]		Frank de Boer	9 August 2016^[24]
Palermo	Davide Ballardini	Mutual consent	6 September 2016^[25]	15th	Roberto De Zerbi	6 September 2016^[26]
Udinese	Giuseppe Iachini	Sacked	2 October 2016^[27]	16th	Luigi Delneri	4 October 2016^[28]
Internazionale	Frank de Boer	Sacked	1 November 2016^[29]	12th	Stefano Vecchi (caretaker)	1 November 2016^[30]
Internazionale	Stefano Vecchi	End of interim spell	8 November 2016	9th	Stefano Pioli	8 November 2016^[31]
Palermo	Roberto De Zerbi	Sacked	30 November 2016	20th	Eugenio Corini	30 November 2016^[32]
Palermo	Eugenio Corini	Resigned	24 January 2017^[33]	19th	Diego López	26 January 2017^[34]
Pescara	Massimo Oddo	Sacked	14 February 2017^[35]	20th	Luciano Zauri (interim)	14 February 2017
Pescara	Luciano Zauri	End of interim spell	14 February 2017	20th	Zdeněk Zeman	17 February 2017^[36]
Genoa	Ivan Jurić	Sacked	19 February 2017	16th	Andrea Mandorlini	19 February 2017^[37]
Genoa	Andrea Mandorlini		10 April 2017	16th	Ivan Jurić	10 April 2017^[38]
Palermo	Diego López		11 April 2017	19th	Diego Bortoluzzi (caretaker)	11 April 2017^[39]
Internazionale	Stefano Pioli		9 May 2017	7th	Stefano Vecchi (caretaker)	10 May 2017^[40]^[41]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Juventus (C)	38	29	4	5	77	27	+50	91	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Roma	38	28	3	7	90	38	+52	87	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
3	Napoli	38	26	8	4	94	39	+55	86	Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
4	Atalanta	38	21	9	8	62	41	+21	72	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[a]
5	Lazio	38	21	7	10	74	51	+23	70	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[a]
6	Milan	38	18	9	11	57	45	+12	63	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round^[a]
7	Internazionale	38	19	5	14	72	49	+23	62
8	Fiorentina	38	16	12	10	63	57	+6	60
9	Torino	38	13	14	11	71	66	+5	53
10	Sampdoria	38	12	12	14	49	55	−6	48
11	Cagliari	38	14	5	19	55	76	−21	47
12	Sassuolo	38	13	7	18	58	63	−5	46
13	Udinese	38	12	9	17	47	56	−9	45
14	Chievo	38	12	7	19	43	61	−18	43
15	Bologna	38	11	8	19	40	58	−18	41
16	Genoa	38	9	9	20	38	64	−26	36
17	Crotone	38	9	7	22	34	58	−24	34
18	Empoli (R)	38	8	8	22	29	61	−32	32	Relegation to Serie B
19	Palermo (R)	38	6	8	24	33	77	−44	26
20	Pescara (R)	38	3	9	26	37	81	−44	18

Home \ Away	ATA	BOL	CAG	CHV	CRO	EMP	FIO	GEN	INT	JUV	LAZ	MIL	NAP	PAL	PES	ROM	SAM	SAS	TOR	UDI
Atalanta	—	3–2	2–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	0–0	3–0	2–1	2–2	3–4	1–1	1–0	0–1	3–0	2–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–3
Bologna	0–2	—	2–1	4–1	1–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	1–2	0–2	0–1	1–7	3–1	3–1	0–3	2–0	1–1	2–0	4–0
Cagliari	3–0	1–1	—	4–0	2–1	3–2	3–5	4–1	1–5	0–2	0–0	2–1	0–5	2–1	1–0	2–2	2–1	4–3	2–3	2–1
Chievo	1–4	1–1	1–0	—	1–2	4–0	0–3	0–0	2–0	1–2	1–1	1–3	1–3	1–1	2–0	3–5	2–1	2–1	1–3	0–0
Crotone	1–3	0–1	1–2	2–0	—	4–1	0–1	1–3	2–1	0–2	3–1	1–1	1–2	1–1	2–1	0–2	1–1	0–0	0–2	1–0
Empoli	0–1	3–1	2–0	0–0	2–1	—	0–4	0–2	0–2	0–3	1–2	1–4	2–3	1–0	1–1	0–0	0–1	1–3	1–1	1–0
Fiorentina	0–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–2	—	3–3	5–4	2–1	3–2	0–0	3–3	2–1	2–2	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–2	3–0
Genoa	0–5	1–1	3–1	1–2	2–2	0–0	1–0	—	1–0	3–1	2–2	3–0	0–0	3–4	1–1	0–1	0–1	0–1	2–1	1–1
Internazionale	7–1	1–1	1–2	3–1	3–0	2–0	4–2	2–0	—	2–1	3–0	2–2	0–1	1–1	3–0	1–3	1–2	1–2	2–1	5–2
Juventus	3–1	3–0	4–0	2–0	3–0	2–0	2–1	4–0	1–0	—	2–0	2–1	2–1	4–1	3–0	1–0	4–1	3–1	1–1	2–1
Lazio	2–1	1–1	4–1	0–1	1–0	2–0	3–1	3–1	1–3	0–1	—	1–1	0–3	6–2	3–0	0–2	7–3	2–1	3–1	1–0
Milan	0–0	3–0	1–0	3–1	2–1	1–2	2–1	1–0	2–2	1–0	2–0	—	1–2	4–0	1–0	1–4	0–1	4–3	3–2	0–1
Napoli	0–2	3–1	3–1	2–0	3–0	2–0	4–1	2–0	3–0	1–1	1–1	4–2	—	1–1	3–1	1–3	2–1	1–1	5–3	3–0
Palermo	1–3	0–0	1–3	0–2	1–0	2–1	2–0	1–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	1–2	0–3	—	1–1	0–3	1–1	0–1	1–4	1–3
Pescara	0–1	0–3	1–1	0–2	0–1	0–4	1–2	5–0	1–2	0–2	2–6	1–1	2–2	2–0	—	1–4	1–1	1–3	0–0	1–3
Roma	1–1	3–0	1–0	3–1	4–0	2–0	4–0	3–2	2–1	3–1	1–3	1–0	1–2	4–1	3–2	—	3–2	3–1	4–1	4–0
Sampdoria	2–1	3–1	1–1	1–1	1–2	0–0	2–2	2–1	1–0	0–1	1–2	0–1	2–4	1–1	3–1	3–2	—	3–2	2–0	0–0
Sassuolo	0–3	0–1	6–2	1–3	2–1	3–0	2–2	2–0	0–1	0–2	1–2	0–1	2–2	4–1	0–3^[a]	1–3	2–1	—	0–0	1–0
Torino	1–1	5–1	5–1	2–1	1–1	0–0	2–1	1–0	2–2	1–3	2–2	2–2	0–5	3–1	5–3	3–1	1–1	5–3	—	2–2
Udinese	1–1	1–0	2–1	1–2	2–0	2–0	2–2	3–0	1–2	1–1	0–3	2–1	1–2	4–1	3–1	0–1	1–1	1–2	2–2	—

2016–17 Serie A

Events

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and kits

Managerial changes

League table

Results

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Hat-tricks

Attendances

References

External links