2016–17 Villarreal CF season

Villarreal CF
2016–17 season
President Fernando Roig
Manager Fran Escribá
Stadium La Cerámica
La Liga 5th
Copa del Rey Round of 16
UEFA Champions League Play-off round
UEFA Europa League Round of 32
Top goalscorer League:
Cédric Bakambu (11 goals)
All:
Cédric Bakambu (12 goals)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2016–17 season was the 93rd season of Villarreal CF and their 17th in La Liga.[1][2]

Players

Current squad

As of 13 August 2016[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Spain GK Sergio Asenjo
2 Spain DF Mario Gaspar (vice-captain)
3 Spain DF José Ángel (on loan from Porto)
5 Argentina DF Mateo Musacchio (3rd captain)
6 Spain DF Víctor Ruiz
7 Russia MF Denis Cheryshev
8 Mexico MF Jonathan dos Santos
9 Spain FW Roberto Soldado
11 Spain DF Jaume Costa
12 Spain DF Álvaro
13 Spain GK Andrés Fernández (on loan from Porto)
14 Spain MF Manu Trigueros
No. Position Player
15 Spain FW Adrián (on loan from Porto)
16 Spain MF Rodrigo Hernández
17 Democratic Republic of the Congo FW Cédric Bakambu
18 Italy FW Nicola Sansone
19 Spain MF Samu Castillejo
20 Italy MF Roberto Soriano
21 Spain MF Bruno (captain)
22 Serbia DF Antonio Rukavina
23 Italy DF Daniele Bonera
24 Colombia FW Rafael Santos Borré (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
25 Argentina GK Mariano Barbosa

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
— Spain DF Pablo Íñiguez (at Rayo Vallecano until 30 June 2017)
— Spain DF Adrián Marín (at Leganés until 30 June 2017)
— Senegal MF Alfred N'Diaye (at Hull City until 30 June 2017)
— Spain MF Alfonso Pedraza (at Leeds United until 30 June 2017)
No. Position Player
— Spain MF Matías Nahuel (at Real Betis until 30 June 2018)
— Qatar FW Akram Afif (at Sporting de Gijón until 30 June 2017)
— Argentina FW Cristian Espinoza (at Real Valladolid until 30 June 2017)

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round		 Final
position / round		 First match Last match
La Liga – 5th 20 August 201621 May 2017
UEFA Champions League Play-off round — Play-off round 17 August 201623 August 2016
UEFA Europa League Group Stage Group Stage 15 September 2016
Copa del Rey Round of 32 Round of 32

Last updated: 22 August 2016
Source: Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 38 19 10 9 56 33 +23 050.00
Champions League 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 000.00
Europa League 8 3 3 2 10 12 −2 037.50
Copa del Rey 4 1 2 1 6 5 +1 025.00
Total 52 23 15 14 73 53 +20 044.23

Last updated: 6 November 2016
Source: Competitions

La Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Atlético Madrid 38 23 9 6 70 27 +43 78 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
4 Sevilla 38 21 9 8 69 49 +20 72 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5 Villarreal 38 19 10 9 56 33 +23 67 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
6 Real Sociedad 38 19 7 12 59 53 +6 64
7 Athletic Bilbao 38 19 6 13 53 43 +10 63 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.[4]
Notes:
  1. ↑ Since the winners of the 2016–17 Copa del Rey, Barcelona, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 19 9 10 57 37  +20 66 11 3 4 35 18  +17 8 6 6 22 19  +3

Last updated: 21 May 2017.
Source:

Result round by round

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GroundAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDDWWDWDWWLWLLDWWDDLWDDWLWWWLLWWLWWWLLW
Position1113866455453465445666666666666555555555

Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2017. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Copa del Rey

Round of 32

  Win   Draw   Loss

Round of 16

UEFA Champions League

Play-off

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Turkey Osmanlıspor 6 3 1 2 10 7 +3 10 Advance to knockout phase
2 Spain Villarreal 6 2 3 1 9 8 +1 9
3 Switzerland Zürich 6 1 3 2 5 7 −2 6
4 Romania Steaua București 6 1 3 2 5 7 −2 6
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

  Win   Draw   Loss

Knockout phase

Round of 32

References

  1. ↑ "Villarreal". LFP. 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ↑ Soccerway - Villarreal
  3. ↑ "Primer equipo" [First team] (in Spanish). Villarreal CF. Archived from the original on 2016-09-08. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Primera División 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  5. ↑ "Full Time Summary Play-Offs 1st leg – Wednesday 17 August 2016" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Full Time Summary Play-Offs 2nd leg – Tuesday 23 August 2016" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Villarreal vs. Zürich". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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