2016–17 Russian Premier League
| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Spartak Moscow 10th Premier League title 22nd overall title |
| Champions League | Spartak Moscow CSKA Moscow |
| Europa League | Lokomotiv Moscow Zenit St. Petersburg Krasnodar |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 512 (2.13 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Fyodor Smolov (18 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Spartak 4–0 Arsenal Krasnodar 4–0 Terek Lokomotiv 4–0 Anzhi Krylia Sovetov 4–0 Spartak CSKA 4–0 Ural CSKA 4–0 Tom CSKA 4–0 Anzhi |
| Biggest away win | Tom 0–6 Rostov |
| Highest scoring | Tom 1–6 Lokomotiv |
| Longest winning run | 6 matches: Spartak (15 Oct–26 Nov) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches: CSKA (6 Nov–26 Apr) |
| Longest winless run | 14 matches: Arsenal (14 Aug–30 Nov) |
| Longest losing run | 5 matches: Arsenal (30 Oct–30 Nov) Tom (27 Nov-11 Mar) |
| Highest attendance | 44,884 Spartak 3–1 CSKA Moscow (29 October 2016) |
| Lowest attendance | 2,950 Tom 1–1 Ural (1 October 2016) |
| Average attendance | 11,246 |
← 2015–16 2017–18 → | |
The 2016–17 Russian Premier League was the 25th season of the premier league football competition in Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the 15th under the current Russian Premier League name. CSKA Moscow came into the season as the defending champions of the 2015-16 season. Fixtures for the 2016–17 season were announced on 20 June 2016.