2016–17 FC Groningen season

FC Groningen
2016–17 season
Head coachErnest Faber
StadiumEuroborg
Eredivisie8th
KNVB Cup2nd round
Top goalscorerLeague: Mimoun Mahi (17 goals)
All: Mimoun Mahi (17 goals)
Highest home attendance22,312 (against AFC Ajax)
Lowest home attendance17,818 (against ADO Den Haag)
Average home league attendance19,700
Biggest win5-1 against PEC Zwolle and 4-0 against PEC Zwolle in Eredivisie and 4-0 against VV Capelle in KNVB Cup
Biggest defeat5-0 against Feyenoord in Eredivisie

FC Groningen finished 2016–17 Eredivisie season as 8th.

The club competed also in the KNVB Cup. FC Groningen lost 1–0 against FC Utrecht in the 2nd round and are eliminated from the cup.

Mimoun Mahi was the top scorer of the club in this season with 17 goals in Eredivisie.

Sergio Padt was the most appeared players in this season with 38 appearances; 36 appearances in Eredivisie and 2 appearances in the KNVB Cup.