2016–17 Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast)


The 2016–17 Ligue 1 is the 58th season of top-tier football in Côte d'Ivoire. The season began on 19 November 2016. AS Tanda are the defending champions, having won each of the last two titles.
The league comprises 14 teams, the bottom two of which will be relegated to the 2017-18 Ligue 2.

Teams

A total of 14 teams will contest the league, including 12 sides from the 2015–16 season and two promoted from the 2015–16 Ligue 2, San-Pédro and WAC.
On the other hand, Korhogo and Yopougon were the last two teams of the 2015–16 season and will play in Ligue 2 for the 2016-17 season. AS Tanda are the defending champions from the 2015–16 season.

Stadiums and locations

TeamHome cityStadiumCapacity2013 season
Academie de Foot Amadou DialloAbidjanStade Robert Champroux20,00010th in Ligue 1
ASEC MimosasAbidjanStade Robert Champroux20,0006th in Ligue 1
AS Indenié AbengourouAbengourouStade Henri Konan Bédié3,0004th in Ligue 1
Africa Sports d'AbidjanAbidjanStade Robert Champroux20,0008th in Ligue 1
AS DenguéléBouakéStade de Bouaké35,0005th in Ligue 1
Jeunesse Club d'AbidjanAbidjanParc des Sports de Treichville4,00012th in Ligue 1
Moossou FCGrand-BassamStade Municipal de Grand-Bassam3,0009th in Ligue 1
San-Pédro FCSan-PédroLigue 2
Société Omnisports de l'ArméeYamoussoukroStade de Yamoussoukro6,00011th in Ligue 1
Sporting Club de GagnoaGagnoaStade Victor Biaka Boda5,0003rd in Ligue 1
Stade d'AbidjanAbidjanStade Robert Champroux20,0007th in Ligue 1
Séwé Sport de San-PédroSan PédroStade Auguste Denise8,0002nd in Ligue 1
Association Sportive TandaAbengourouStade Henri Konan Bédié3,000Ligue 1 Champions
Williamsville ACAdjaméLigue 2

League table

Positions by round