2016–17 in Czech football

Football in Czech Republic
Season	2016–17
Men's football
Czech First League	Slavia Prague
Czech National Football League	Sigma Olomouc
Czech Cup	Zlín
Women's football
Czech First Division	Slavia Praha

The 2016–17 season is the 24th season of competitive football in the Czech Republic.

Promotion and relegation

Pre–season

League	Promoted to League	Relegated from League
Czech First League	MFK Karviná FC Hradec Králové	SK Sigma Olomouc FC Baník Ostrava
Czech National Football League	1. SK Prostějov MFK Vítkovice	SK Sigma Olomouc FK Slavoj Vyšehrad
Czech First Division (women)	FC Zbrojovka Brno Hradec Králové	FK Bohemians Prague SK DFO Pardubice

Post–season

League	Promoted to League	Relegated from League
Czech First League	SK Sigma Olomouc FC Baník Ostrava	FC Hradec Králové 1. FK Příbram
Czech National Football League		1. SK Prostějov
Czech First Division (women)	Lokomotiva Brno H. H.	FC Zbrojovka Brno

National Teams

Czech Republic national football team

2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying

2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying UEFA Group C

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	10	10	0	0	43	4	+39	30	Qualification to 2018 FIFA World Cup
2	Northern Ireland	10	6	1	3	17	6	+11	19	Advance to second round
3	Czech Republic	10	4	3	3	17	10	+7	15
4	Norway	10	4	1	5	17	16	+1	13
5	Azerbaijan	10	3	1	6	10	19	−9	10
6	San Marino	10	0	0	10	2	51	−49	0

Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Win Draw Loss

4 September 2016 (2016-09-04)	Czech Republic	0–0	Northern Ireland	Generali Arena, Prague
20:45 (20:45 UTC+2)		Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)		Attendance: 10,731 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)

8 October 2016 (2016-10-08)	Germany	3–0	Czech Republic	Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
20:45 (20:45 UTC+2)	Müller 13', 65' Kroos 49'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)		Attendance: 51,299 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

11 October 2016 (2016-10-11)	Czech Republic	0–0	Azerbaijan	Municipal Stadium, Ostrava
20:45 (20:45 UTC+2)		Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)		Attendance: 12,148 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)

11 November 2016 (2016-11-11)	Czech Republic	2–1	Norway	Eden Arena, Prague
20:45 (20:45 UTC+1)	Krmenčík 11' Zmrhal 47'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	King 87'	Attendance: 16,411 Referee: Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)

26 March 2017 (2017-03-26)	San Marino	0–6	Czech Republic	San Marino Stadium, Serravalle
18:00 (18:00 UTC+2)		Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Barák 17', 24' Darida 19', 77' (pen.) Gebre Selassie 26' Krmenčík 43'	Attendance: 1,023 Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)

10 June 2017 (2017-06-10)	Norway	1–1	Czech Republic	Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
20:45 (20:45 UTC+2)	Søderlund 55' (pen.)	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Gebre Selassie 36'	Attendance: 12,179 Referee: Andre Marriner (England)

Friendly matches

Win Draw Loss

15 November 2016 (2016-11-15)	Czech Republic	1-1	Denmark	Městský stadion, Mladá Boleslav
14:30 (14:30 UTC+1)	Barák 8'	Report	Jørgensen 38'	Attendance: 1,763 Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)

Czech Republic women's national football team

UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Switzerland	8	8	0	0	34	3	+31	24	Final tournament
2	Italy	8	6	0	2	26	8	+18	18	Final tournament
3	Czech Republic	8	3	1	4	13	18	−5	10
4	Northern Ireland	8	2	1	5	10	22	−12	7
5	Georgia	8	0	0	8	2	34	−32	0

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

3 August 2016 (2016-08-03)	Northern Ireland	1–1	Czech Republic	Mourneview Park, Lurgan
20:30	Furness 55' (pen.)	Report	Chlastáková 35'	Attendance: 332 Referee: Sara Persson (Sweden)

20 September 2016 (2016-09-20)	Italy	3–1	Czech Republic	Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli
19:00	Mauro 6', 14' Guagni 62'	Report	Voňková 13'	Attendance: 2,731 Referee: Sandra Bastos (Portugal)

Cyprus Women's Cup

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Republic of Ireland	3	2	1	0	3	0	+3	7
Wales	3	1	1	1	2	1	+1	4
Hungary	3	1	1	1	2	3	−1	4
Czech Republic	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Win Draw Loss

1 March 2017 Group Stage	Czech Republic	0–2	Republic of Ireland	Tasos Markos Stadium
14:30			Stephanie Roche 25' Áine O'Gorman 87'

3 March 2017 Group Stage	Wales	0–0	Czech Republic	Tasos Markos Stadium
14:30

6 March 2017 Group Stage	Czech Republic	1–2	Hungary	Tasos Markos Stadium
17:30

8 March 2017 (2017-03-08) 11th Place Game	Italy	6–2	Czech Republic	GSZ Stadium, Larnaca
11:00	Girelli 38', 40' Parisi 45' Bonansea 49' Gabbiadini 55' Giugliano 90+3'	Report	Chlastáková 9' Svitková 83' (pen.)

Friendly matches

Win Draw Loss

24 October 2016 (2016-10-24)	Slovenia	1-0	Czech Republic	National Training Center, Poprad
11:00 (11:00 UTC+1)		Report

League season

Men

Czech First League

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Slavia Prague (C)	30	20	9	1	65	22	+43	69	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
2	Viktoria Plzeň	30	20	7	3	47	21	+26	67
3	Sparta Prague	30	16	9	5	47	26	+21	57	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
4	Mladá Boleslav	30	13	10	7	47	37	+10	49	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5	Teplice	30	13	9	8	38	25	+13	48
6	Fastav Zlín	30	11	8	11	34	35	−1	41	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[a]
7	Dukla Prague	30	11	7	12	39	35	+4	40
8	Jablonec	30	9	12	9	43	38	+5	39^[b]
9	Slovan Liberec	30	10	9	11	31	28	+3	39^[b]
10	Karviná	30	9	7	14	39	49	−10	34
11	Zbrojovka Brno	30	6	14	10	32	45	−13	32^[c]
12	Slovácko	30	6	14	10	29	38	−9	32^[c]
13	Bohemians 1905	30	7	7	16	22	39	−17	28
14	Vysočina Jihlava	30	6	9	15	26	47	−21	27^[d]
15	Hradec Králové (R)	30	8	3	19	29	51	−22	27^[d]	Relegation to FNL
16	Příbram (R)	30	6	4	20	29	61	−32	22	Relegation to FNL

Source: Fortuna liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions, or relegation); 8) Draw.^[1]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Fastav Zlín qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2016–17 Czech Cup.
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Slovan 1–1 Jablonec, Jablonec 4–0 Slovan.
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Zbrojovka 1–0 Slovácko, Slovácko 0–0 Zbrojovka .
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Hradec 1–0 Jihlava, Jihlava 3–1 Hradec.

Czech National Football League

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Sigma Olomouc (C, P)	30	21	6	3	59	22	+37	69	Promotion to 2017–18 I. liga
2	Baník Ostrava (P)	30	18	10	2	48	20	+28	64	Promotion to 2017–18 I. liga
3	Opava	30	19	6	5	61	33	+28	63
4	Vlašim	30	16	6	8	61	34	+27	54
5	Dynamo České Budějovice	30	12	10	8	39	31	+8	46
6	Znojmo	30	11	8	11	49	47	+2	41
7	Pardubice	30	10	9	11	31	33	−2	39
8	Ústí nad Labem	30	10	7	13	34	41	−7	37
9	Viktoria Žižkov^[a]	30	10	9	11	49	41	+8	36
10	Táborsko	30	9	9	12	38	48	−10	36
11	Varnsdorf	30	10	5	15	44	46	−2	35
12	Fotbal Třinec	30	9	6	15	40	52	−12	33
13	Baník Sokolov	30	7	11	12	28	44	−16	32
14	Vítkovice	30	9	4	17	35	47	−12	31
15	Frýdek-Místek^[b]	30	7	8	15	40	57	−17	29
16	Prostějov (R)	30	3	3	24	20	80	−60	12	Relegation to 2017–18 MSFL

Source: Fortuna národní liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Viktoria Žižkov were deducted 3 points after the season due to late payments of debts to the Czech FA.^[2]
^ Frýdek-Místek were spared from relegation after MSFL winners SK Uničov and next three best-placed teams refused promotion.^[3]

Women

Czech First Division

Czech First Division Standings

Regular Season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Slavia Praha	14	12	2	0	84	8	+76	38	Championship round
2	Sparta Praha	14	11	2	1	72	6	+66	35
3	Slovácko	14	10	1	3	46	17	+29	31
4	Slovan Liberec	14	6	0	8	21	36	−15	18
5	Viktoria Plzeň	14	5	2	7	20	41	−21	17	Relegation round
6	Dukla Praha	14	5	1	8	19	29	−10	16
7	Hradec Králové	14	2	0	12	12	62	−50	6
8	Brno	14	1	0	13	11	86	−75	3

Updated to match(es) played on 16 April 2017. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Championship Round

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Slavia Praha (C, Q)	6	6	0	0	113	12	+101	37	2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League
2	Sparta Praha (Q)	6	3	1	2	90	12	+78	28	2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League
3	Slovácko	6	2	1	3	57	31	+26	23
4	Liberec	6	0	0	6	23	72	−49	9

Updated to match(es) played on 3 June 2017. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Relegation Group

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dukla Praha	6	4	1	1	32	32	0	21
2	Viktoria Plzeň	6	3	2	1	32	45	−13	20
3	Hradec Králové	6	2	1	3	25	73	−48	10
4	Zbrojovka Brno (R)	6	1	0	5	15	110	−95	5	Relegation to 2017–18 II.liga

Updated to match(es) played on 4 June 2017. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated

Czech clubs in Europe

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Viktoria Plzeň	1–1 (a)	Qarabağ	0–0	1–1
Sparta Prague	1–3	Steaua București	1–1	0–2

Play-off round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ludogorets Razgrad	4–2	Viktoria Plzeň	2–0	2–2

UEFA Europa League

Second qualifying round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Levadia Tallinn	3–3 (a)	Slavia Prague	3–1	0–2

Third qualifying round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Slavia Prague	1–1 (a)	Rio Ave	0–0	1–1
Shkëndija	2–1	Mladá Boleslav	2–0	0–1
Admira Wacker Mödling	1–4	Slovan Liberec	1–2	0–2

Group stage

Group E

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	ROM	AG	PLZ	AW
1	Roma	6	3	3	0	16	7	+9	12	Advance to knockout phase	—	4–0	4–1	3–3
2	Astra Giurgiu	6	2	2	2	7	10	−3	8	Advance to knockout phase	0–0	—	1–1	2–3
3	Viktoria Plzeň	6	1	3	2	7	10	−3	6		1–1	1–2	—	3–2
4	Austria Wien	6	1	2	3	11	14	−3	5		2–4	1–2	0–0	—

Source: UEFA

Group J

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	FIO	PAOK	QRB	LIB
1	Fiorentina	6	4	1	1	15	6	+9	13	Advance to knockout phase	—	2–3	5–1	3–0
2	PAOK	6	3	1	2	7	6	+1	10	Advance to knockout phase	0–0	—	0–1	2–0
3	Qarabağ	6	2	1	3	7	12	−5	7		1–2	2–0	—	2–2
4	Slovan Liberec	6	1	1	4	7	12	−5	4		1–3	1–2	3–0	—

Source: UEFA

Group K

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	SPP	HBS	SOU	INT
1	Sparta Prague	6	4	0	2	8	6	+2	12	Advance to knockout phase	—	2–0	1–0	3–1
2	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	6	2	2	2	6	6	0	8	Advance to knockout phase	0–1	—	0–0	3–2
3	Southampton	6	2	2	2	6	4	+2	8		3–0	1–1	—	2–1
4	Internazionale	6	2	0	4	7	11	−4	6		2–1	0–2	1–0	—

Source: UEFA

Knockout phase

Round of 32

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Rostov	5–1	Sparta Prague	4–0	1–1

UEFA Women's Champions League

Round of 32

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Twente	5-1	Sparta Praha	2-1	3–1
Apollon Limassol	3-4	Slavia Praha	1-1	2-3

Round of 16

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Slavia Praha	1-6	Rosengård	1-3	0-3

References

^ "Czech Liga 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
^ "Žižkov přišel za dluhy u FAČR ve druhé lize o tři body". Aktuálně.cz. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
^ "Z MSFL zaznělo čtyřikrát ne, Frýdek-Místek zůstává ve Fortuna národní lize". Fortuna národní liga. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.

[table_note_res_ELGS0.76605272421895-1] Fastav Zlín qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2016–17 Czech Cup.

[table_hth_JAB0.76605272421895-2] Head-to-head record: Slovan 1–1 Jablonec, Jablonec 4–0 Slovan.

[table_hth_ZBR0.76605272421895-3] Head-to-head record: Zbrojovka 1–0 Slovácko, Slovácko 0–0 Zbrojovka .

[table_hth_JIH0.76605272421895-4] Head-to-head record: Hradec 1–0 Jihlava, Jihlava 3–1 Hradec.

[table_note_VZI0.14870081522907-7] Viktoria Žižkov were deducted 3 points after the season due to late payments of debts to the Czech FA.^[2]

[table_note_FRM0.14870081522907-9] Frýdek-Místek were spared from relegation after MSFL winners SK Uničov and next three best-placed teams refused promotion.^[3]

[5] "Czech Liga 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2016.

[6] "Žižkov přišel za dluhy u FAČR ve druhé lize o tři body". Aktuálně.cz. Retrieved 29 April 2017.

[8] "Z MSFL zaznělo čtyřikrát ne, Frýdek-Místek zůstává ve Fortuna národní lize". Fortuna národní liga. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.

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v t e 2016–17 in European men's football (UEFA)
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Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '16 '17 Finland '16 '16–'17 France Georgia '16 '17 Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland '16 '17 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '16 '17 Kosovo Latvia '16–'17 '17 Liechtenstein Lithuania '16 '17 Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '16 '17 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '16 '17 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Finland '16 France Iceland '16 '17 Israel Latvia Northern Ireland Portugal Republic of Ireland '16 '17 Romania Scotland Wales
Supercups	Albania Andorra Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czech Republic England Estonia '16 '17 Faroe Islands France Georgia '16 '17 Germany Gibraltar Hungary Iceland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Kosovo Lithuania '16 '17 Malta Moldova Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '16 '17 Romania Russia San Marino Slovakia Spain Turkey Ukraine
UEFA competitions	Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round group stage knockout phase Final Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round group stage knockout phase Final Super Cup Youth League UEFA Champions League Path Domestic Champions Path knockout phase
International competitions	2018 FIFA World Cup UEFA qualification 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 Euro Under-21 qualification 2017 Euro Under-19 qualification 2017 Euro Under-17 qualification