2016–17 Austrian Football Bundesliga

Austrian Bundesliga 2016–17
Season information
Dates	23 July 2016 – 28 May 2017
Winners	Red Bull Salzburg
Continental cup qualifiers
Champions League	Red Bull Salzburg
Europa League	Austria Wien Sturm Graz Rheindorf Altach
Season statistics
Matches played	180
Goals scored	351
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The 2016–17 Austrian Football Bundesliga was the 105th season of top-tier football in Austria. Red Bull Salzburg are the defending champions. The fixtures were announced on 14 June 2016. The season began on 23 July 2016 and ended on 28 May 2017.

Teams

St. Pölten, the 2015–16 First League champion, returned to the top level 22 years after their relegation.

Stadia and locations

Team	Location	Venue	Capacity
Admira Wacker Mödling	Maria Enzersdorf	BSFZ-Arena	10,800
Austria Wien	Vienna	Ernst-Happel-Stadion	50,000
Rapid Wien	Vienna	Allianz Stadion	28,000
Red Bull Salzburg	Wals-Siezenheim	Red Bull Arena	30,188
Rheindorf Altach	Altach	Stadion Schnabelholz	8,500
Ried !SV Ried	Ried im Innkreis	Keine Sorgen Arena	7,334
St. Pölten	Sankt Pölten]	NV Arena	8,000
Sturm Graz	Graz	Merkur-Arena	15,323
SV Mattersburg	Mattersburg	Pappelstadion	17,100
Wolfsberger AC	Wolfsberg	Lavanttal-Arena	7,300

Personnel and kits

Team	Chairman	Manager	Manufacturer	Sponsors
Admira Wacker	Philip Thonhauser	Oliver Lederer	Nike	Flyeralarm
SCR Altach	Johannes Engl	Martin Scherb	Jako	Cashpoint
Austria Wien	Wolfgang Katzian	Thorsten Fink	Nike	Verbund
Rapid Wien	Michael Krammer	Damir Canadi	adidas	Wien Energie
SV Ried	Johann Willminger	Christian Benbennek	hummel	Josko
RB Salzburg	Rudolf Theierl	Óscar García	Nike	Red Bull
St. Pölten	Gottfried Tröstl	Jochen Fallmann	Jako	Hypo Noe
Sturm Graz	Christian Jauk	Franco Foda	Lotto	Puntigamer
SV Mattersburg	Martin Pucher	Ivica Vastić	Puma	Bauwelt Koch
Wolfsberger AC	Dietmar Riegler	Heimo Pfeifenberger	Jako	RZ Pellets

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Red Bull Salzburg  (C)	36	25	6	5	74	24	+50	81	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Austria Wien	36	20	3	13	72	50	+22	63	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
3	Sturm Graz	36	19	3	14	55	39	+16	60	Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4	Template:Fb team Altach	36	15	8	13	46	49	−3	53
5	Rapid Wien	36	12	10	14	52	42	+10	46
6	Admira Wacker Mödling	36	13	7	16	36	55	−19	46
7	Mattersburg	36	12	7	17	39	54	−15	43
8	Wolfsberger	36	11	9	16	40	59	−19	42
9	St. Pölten	36	9	10	17	41	60	−19	37
10	Ried  (R)	36	10	5	21	33	56	−23	35	Relegation to Austrian Football First League

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 19 March 2017

Rank	Scorerbb	Club	Goals
1	Deni Alar	Sturm	14
2	Dimitri Oberlin	Altach	10
3	Nikola Dovedan	Altach	9
	Olarenwaju Kayode	Austria
	Takumi Minamino	Salzburg
	Christoph Monschein	Admira
7	Alexander Grünwald	Austria	8
	Jonathan Soriano	Salzburg
9	Raphael Holzhauser	Austria	7
	Philipp Prosenik	WAC
	Hwang Hee-chan	Salzburg
	Moumi Ngamaleu	Altach

Top assists

As of 19 March 2017

Rank	Scorer	Club	Assists
1	Valon Berisha	Salzburg	7
	Stefan Lainer	Salzburg
3	Nikola Dovedan	Altach	5
	Alexander Grünwald	Austria
	Jonathan Soriano	Salzburg
	Joachim Standfest	WAC
	Clemens Walch	SV Ried

External links

• Official website (German)

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