2016–17 Slovak First Football League
Season | 2016–17 |
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Matches played | 101 |
Goals scored | 265 (2.62 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Filip Hlohovský (11 goals) |
Biggest home win |
Žilina 7–0 Trnava (6 November 2016) |
Biggest away win |
D.Streda 0–6 Žilina (15 October 2016) |
Highest scoring |
Ružomberok 6–1 Zl. Moravce (17 September 2016) Žilina 7–0 Trnava (6 November 2016) |
Highest attendance | 7,637 (Sp.Trnava–Slovan) |
Lowest attendance | 430 (Senica-Trenčín) |
← 2015–16 2017–18 →
All statistics correct as of 27 November 2016. |
The 2016–17 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Fortuna Liga[1] for sponsorship reasons) is the 24th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993. AS Trenčín are the defending champions, after winning their 2nd Slovak championship. The fixtures were announced on 5 July 2016.[2] The season began on 16 July 2016 and will be finished on 27 May 2017.
Teams
A total of 12 teams are contesting the league, including 11 sides from the 2015–16 season and one that was promoted from the 2. liga.
Relegation for MFK Skalica to the 2016–17 DOXXbet liga was confirmed on 21 May 2016. The relegated team was replaced by DOXXbet liga champion 1. FC Tatran Prešov.
2016–17 Teams
Stadiums and locations

Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity | 2015–16 season |
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AS Trenčín | Trenčín | Štadión na Sihoti | 3,500 | Champions |
DAC Dunajská Streda | Dunajská Streda | DAC Aréna1 | 6,839 | 7th in Fortuna Liga |
FO ŽP Šport Podbrezová | Podbrezová | ZELPO Aréna | 4,061 | 8th in Fortuna Liga |
FK Senica | Senica | OMS Arena | 5,070 | 10th in Fortuna Liga |
Michalovce | Michalovce | Mestský futbalový štadión | 4,440 | 11th in Fortuna Liga |
MFK Ružomberok | Ružomberok | Štadión pod Čebraťom | 4,817 | 6th in Fortuna Liga |
1. FC Tatran Prešov | Prešov | Tatran Stadium2 | 5,410 | 2. Liga Champion |
MŠK Žilina | Žilina | Štadión pod Dubňom | 11,181 | 5th in Fortuna Liga |
Slovan Bratislava | Bratislava | Pasienky | 12,000 | 2nd in Fortuna Liga |
Spartak Myjava | Myjava | Stadium Myjava | 2,709 | 3rd in Fortuna Liga |
Spartak Trnava | Trnava | Štadión Antona Malatinského | 19,200 | 4th in Fortuna Liga |
ViOn Zlaté Moravce | Zlaté Moravce | Štadión FC ViOn | 4,000 | 9th in Fortuna Liga |
1Some matches were played at NTC Senec in Senec while DAC Aréna was under renovation.
2Some matches are played at NTC Poprad in Poprad while Tatran Stadium is under renovation.
Personnel and kits
Team | President | Manager | Captain | Kitmaker | Shirt sponsor |
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AS Trenčín | ![]() |
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Adidas | AEGON |
DAC Dunajská Streda | ![]() |
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Adidas | Kukkonia |
FO ŽP Šport Podbrezová | ![]() |
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Adidas | Železiarne Podbrezová |
FK Senica | ![]() |
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hummel | Business Funding Solutions |
MFK Ružomberok | ![]() |
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Adidas | MAESTRO |
MŠK Žilina | ![]() |
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Nike | Preto |
Slovan Bratislava | ![]() |
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Adidas | niké |
Spartak Myjava | ![]() |
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Uhlsport | NAD RESS |
Spartak Trnava | ![]() |
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Adidas | ŽOS Trnava, ŠKODA |
ViOn Zlaté Moravce | ![]() |
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Erreà | ViOn |
MFK Michalovce | ![]() |
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Adidas | Scorp |
1. FC Tatran Prešov | ![]() |
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ATAK | Dúha |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
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MFK Zemplín Michalovce | ![]() | End of contract | 21 May 2016[3] | Pre-season | ![]() | 7 June 2016[4] |
FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda | ![]() | End of contract | 30 May 2016[5] | ![]() | 23 May 2016[6] | |
Zlaté Moravce | ![]() | Sacked | 23 June 2016 | ![]() | 23 May 2016[7] | |
Spartak Myjava | ![]() | Signed by MFK Ružomberok | 30 May 2016[8] | ![]() | 9 June 2016 [9] | |
MFK Ružomberok | ![]() | End of contract | 30 May 2016 | ![]() | 3 June 2016[10] | |
FK Senica | ![]() | Sacked | 30 May 2016 | ![]() | 30 May 2016[11] | |
FK Senica | ![]() | Terminated by own request | 13 July 2016[12] | 9-12 | ![]() | 31 July 2016 |
ŠK Slovan Bratislava | ![]() | Sacked | 31 July 2016[13] | 2 | ![]() | 31 July 2016 |
ŠK Slovan Bratislava | ![]() | End of carateker spell | 18 August 2016 | 5 | ![]() | 18 August 2016[14] |
1. FC Tatran Prešov | ![]() | Sacked | 14 October 2016 | 12 | ![]() | 14 October 2016[15] |
FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda | ![]() | Sacked | 20 October 2016 | 11 | ![]() | 20 October 2016[16] |
1. FC Tatran Prešov | ![]() | End of carateker spell | 2 November 2016 | 11 | ![]() | 2 November 2016[17] |
Zlaté Moravce | ![]() | Sacked | 6 November 2016 | 12 | ![]() | 6 November 2016[18] |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Žilina | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 11 | +37 | 47 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Podbrezová | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 37 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | Slovan Bratislava | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 32 | |
4 | Spartak Trnava | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 23 | −1 | 26 | |
5 | Spartak Myjava | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 25 | |
6 | Ružomberok | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 23 | |
7 | Zemplín Michalovce | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 22 | |
8 | Trenčín | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 32 | −8 | 21 | |
9 | DAC Dunajská Streda | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 18 | |
10 | ViOn Zlaté Moravce | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 33 | −14 | 15 | |
11 | Senica | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 14 | |
12 | Tatran Prešov | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 30 | −20 | 13 | Relegation to 2. Liga |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.[19]
Results
First and second round
Home \ Away[1] | TRE | DAC | POD | SEN | ZMI | RUŽ | ŽIL | SLO | MYJ | TRN | TAT | ZLM |
Trenčín | 0–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |||||
DAC Dunajská Streda | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |||||||
Podbrezová | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–6 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |||
Senica | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | |||
Zemplín Michalovce | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | ||||
Ružomberok | 3–3 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 6–1 | |||
Žilina | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 7–0 | 4–0 | |||
Slovan Bratislava | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |||
Spartak Myjava | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |||
Spartak Trnava | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |||
Prešov | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | |||
ViOn Zlaté Moravce | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 3–0 |
Updated to games played on 3 December 2016.
Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Third round
Home \ Away[1] | TRE | DAC | POD | SEN | ZMI | RUŽ | ŽIL | SLO | MYJ | TRN | TAT | ZLM |
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DAC Dunajská Streda | 2–0 | |||||||||||
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Zemplín Michalovce | 2–0 | 5–1 | ||||||||||
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Žilina | 3–0 | |||||||||||
Slovan Bratislava | 1–0 | |||||||||||
Spartak Myjava | ||||||||||||
Spartak Trnava | 1–0 | |||||||||||
Prešov | ||||||||||||
ViOn Zlaté Moravce |
Updated to games played on 3 December 2016.
Source: Soccerway
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
- Updated through matches played on 27 November 2016.
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[20] |
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1 | ![]() |
MŠK Žilina | 11 |
2 | ![]() |
MŠK Žilina | 10 |
3 | ![]() |
Slovan Bratislava | 9 |
4 | ![]() |
MŠK Žilina | 8 |
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AS Trenčín | ||
6 | ![]() |
Spartak Myjava | 7 |
7 | ![]() |
MFK Ružomberok | 6 |
8 | ![]() |
Tatran Prešov | 5 |
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MFK Ružomberok | ||
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Slovan Bratislava | ||
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MFK Ružomberok | ||
Clean sheets
- Updated through matches played on 27 November 2016
Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets[21] |
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1 | ![]() |
Podbrezová | 10 |
2 | ![]() |
MŠK Žilina | 9 |
3 | ![]() |
Spartak Trnava | 7 |
4 | ![]() |
Spartak Myjava | 6 |
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FK Senica | ||
6 | ![]() |
Slovan Bratislava | 5 |
7 | ![]() |
MFK Ružomberok | 4 |
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Michalovce | ||
9 | ![]() |
Tatran Prešov | 3 |
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DAC D.Streda | ||
11 | ![]() |
Michalovce | 2 |
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Zlaté Moravce | ||
13 | ![]() |
AS Trenčín | 1 |
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Spartak Myjava | ||
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AS Trenčín | ||
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Slovan Bratislava | ||
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DAC D.Streda | ||
Discipline
- As of matches played on 27 November 2016.
Player
- Most yellow cards: 6[22]
Jaroslav Kostelný (Podbrezová)
Marin Ljubičić (DAC D.Streda)
Peter Štepanovský (DAC D.Streda)
Daniel Turyna (FK Senica)
Patrik Jacko (Prešov)
- Most red cards: 1[23]
- 16 players
Club
- Most yellow cards: 45 [24]
- Most red cards: 3 [25]
Awards
Player of the Month
Month | Player | Club | Ref |
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July | ![]() | MFK Ružomberok | [26] |
August | ![]() | MŠK Žilina | [27] |
September | ![]() | Spartak Myjava | [28] |
October | ![]() | Podbrezová | [29] |
See also
References
- ↑ "Najvyššia súťaž zmení názov, Fortuna nahradí Corgoň". Profutbal.sk (in Slovak). 16 May 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
- ↑ "Prvé kolo aj s prenosom zo Žiliny". www.fortunaliga.sk. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ↑ http://www.fortunaliga.sk/clanok/5521/griga-bolo-to-pekne-ale-koncim
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok209016-Trenerom_Michaloviec_bude_Anton_Soltis.htm?utm_content=neprehliadnite__titulka
- ↑ http://www.fortunaliga.sk/clanok/5508/dac-do-novej-sezony-s-novym-trenerom
- ↑ http://www.fortunaliga.sk/clanok/5527/dunajsku-stredu-povedie-krisztian-nemeth
- ↑ http://www.fortunaliga.sk/clanok/5529/vion-do-novej-sezony-s-gergelym
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok208608-Hrncar_opusta_Myjavu_vymeni_ju_pravdepodobne_za_Ruzomberok.htm
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok209128-Myjavu_povedie_Radvanyi.htm?utm_content=neprehliadnite__titulka
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok208764-Ruzomberok_potvrdil_angazovanie_Hrncara_Pecko_mozno_zostane_v_klube.htm
- ↑ http://www.fortunaliga.sk/clanok/5546/cvancara-novym-trenerom-senice
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok210873-Cvancara_v_Senici_skoncil.htm
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok211314-Pohar_trpezlivosti_pretiekol_Papavasiliou_dostal_padaka.htm?utm_content=neprehliadnite__titulka
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok212079-Vukomanovic_sa_chce_v_Slovane_rychlo_adaptovat_a_najst_spravny_smer.htm
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok214630-Vargov_koniec_v_Presove_nahradi_ho_Rakusan_Kronsteiner.htm
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok214903-Nemeth_v_Dunajskej_Strede_skoncil_DAC_oznamil_meno_noveho_kouca_video.htm
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok215527-Kronsteinerov_prichod_padol_Tatran_povedie_do_konca_jesene_Jantek.htm
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok215779-Gergely_vo_ViOne_skoncil_prichadza_Jarabek.htm
- ↑ "Super Liga 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ↑ "FORTUNA LIGA - Najlepší kanonieri" (in Slovak). 25 July 2016.
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/index.php?stats=start
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/index.php?stats=xzk
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/index.php?stats=xck
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/index.php?stats=xzk
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/index.php?stats=xck
- ↑ http://www.fortunaliga.sk/clanok/5794/chrien-prvym-hracom-mesiaca-v-novej-sezone
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok213609-Hracom_mesiaca_august_doposial_najmladsi_vitaz_ankety.htm?
- ↑ http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok214887-Myjavcan_Kolar_sa_stal_Hracom_mesiaca_za_september.htm
- ↑ http://sport.aktuality.sk/c/248965/golman-podbrezovej-martin-kuciak-hracom-mesiaca-fortuna-ligy/