2016–17 Kategoria Superiore
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The 2016–17 Kategoria Superiore was the 78th official season, or 81st season of top-tier football in Albania (including three unofficial championships during World War II) and the 17th season under the name Kategoria Superiore. Skënderbeu were the defending champions. The season began on 7 September 2016 and concluded on 27 May 2017.
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Season | 2016–17 |
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Dates | 7 September 2016 – 27 May 2017 |
Champions | Kukësi 1st Albanian title |
Relegated | Tirana Korabi |
Champions League | Kukësi |
Europa League | Partizani Skënderbeu Tirana |
Matches played | 180 |
Goals scored | 340 (1.89 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Pero Pejić (28 goals) |
Biggest home win | Flamurtari 6–0 Korabi (1 April 2017)[1] |
Biggest away win | Korabi 0–4 Luftëtari (22 April 2017)[2] Laçi 1–5 Skënderbeu (23 April 2017)[3] Korabi 0–4 Teuta (6 May 2017)[4] |
Highest scoring | Skënderbeu 4–3 Vllaznia (6 May 2017)[5] |
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On 20 May 2017, Kukësi defeated the reigning champions Skënderbeu 2–0 to clinch their first-ever league title, in only their fifth season in the top-flight.[6]