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Scottish Premiership Top scorers - Scotland 2016/2017

The winning top scorer in Scottish Premiership (SPFL), Scotland during the season 2016/2017 was Liam Boyce with 23 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.

This league has a break between two seasons right now. The next season is planned to start on 3 August 2024.

SPFL best goal scorers 2016/2017

#	Player	Team	Nationality	Age	% team's goals	Goals
1.	Liam Boyce	Ross County	Northern Ireland	26	47.9%	23
2.	Scott Sinclair	Celtic	England	28	19.8%	21
3.	Moussa Dembélé	Celtic	France	20	16.0%	17
4.	Louis Moult	Motherwell	England	25	32.6%	15
	Stuart Armstrong	Celtic	Scotland	25	14.2%	15
6.	Kris Doolan	Partick Thistle	Scotland	30	36.8%	14
7.	Adam Rooney	Aberdeen	Ireland	29	16.2%	12
	Jamie Walker	Hearts	Scotland	23	21.8%	12
	Leigh Griffiths	Celtic	Scotland	26	11.3%	12
10.	Kenny Miller	Rangers	Scotland	37	19.6%	11
11.	Danny Swanson	St Johnstone	Scotland	30	20.0%	10
	Niall McGinn	Aberdeen	Northern Ireland	29	13.5%	10
13.	Jonny Hayes	Aberdeen	Ireland	29	12.2%	9
	Marcus Haber	Dundee	Canada	28	23.7%	9
	Patrick Roberts	Celtic	England	20	8.5%	9
	Scott McDonald	Motherwell	Australia	33	19.6%	9
	Steven MacLean	St Johnstone	Scotland	34	18.0%	9
18.	Alex Fisher	Inverness	England	26	18.2%	8
	Ali Crawford	Hamilton Academical	Scotland	25	21.6%	8
	Callum Paterson	Hearts	Scotland	22	14.5%	8
	Kris Boyd	Kilmarnock	Scotland	33	22.2%	8
	Souleymane Coulibaly	Kilmarnock	Ivory Coast	22	22.2%	8

The age of the players is when the season ended at 21 May 2017

The Scottish Premiership season of 2016/2017 lasted between the dates 6 August 2016 and 21 May 2017. More information and the winning top scorers in Scottish Premiership between the seasons 1999/2000-2023/2024 here.

Scored hat-tricks in Scottish Premiership, season 2016/2017

In total there were 9 scored hat-tricks during the season 2016/2017 in Scottish Premiership, Scotland. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.

Player, Team	Match	Goals
Scott Wright Aberdeen	Partick Thistle - Aberdeen 0-6 Sun 21 may 2017	3 11', 17', 51'
Liam Boyce Ross County	Ross County - Inverness 4-0 Fri 28 april 2017	4 21', 34', 49', 60'
Scott Sinclair Celtic	Hearts - Celtic 0-5 Sun 2 april 2017	3 24', 27', 84'
Andrew Considine Aberdeen	Dundee - Aberdeen 0-7 Fri 31 march 2017	3 17', 39', 83'
Adam Rooney Aberdeen	Aberdeen - Motherwell 7-2 Wed 15 february 2017	3 34', 64', 69'
Moussa Dembélé Celtic	St Johnstone - Celtic 2-5 Sun 5 february 2017	3 61', 75', 85'
Louis Moult Motherwell	Motherwell - Hamilton Academical 4-2 Sat 17 september 2016	4 8', 13', 21', 50'
Moussa Dembélé Celtic	Celtic - Rangers 5-1 Sat 10 september 2016	3 33', 42', 83'
Liam Boyce Ross County	Inverness - Ross County 2-3 Sat 13 august 2016	3 7', 26', 46'

League table Scottish Premiership - Championship Round 2016/2017

#	Team	Matches	WinsW	DrawsD	LossesL	Goals	Points
1.	Celtic	38	34	4	0	106-25	106
2.	Aberdeen	38	24	4	10	74-35	76
3.	Rangers	38	19	10	9	56-44	67
4.	St Johnstone	38	17	7	14	50-46	58
5.	Hearts	38	12	10	16	55-52	46
6.	Partick Thistle	38	10	12	16	38-54	42

League table Scottish Premiership - Relegation 2016/2017

#	Team	Matches	WinsW	DrawsD	LossesL	Goals	Points
1.	Ross County	38	11	13	14	48-58	46
2.	Kilmarnock	38	9	14	15	36-56	41
3.	Motherwell	38	10	8	20	46-69	38
4.	Dundee	38	10	7	21	38-62	37
5.	Hamilton Academical	38	7	14	17	37-56	35
6.	Inverness	38	7	13	18	44-71	34

League table Scottish Premiership - Regular Season 2016/2017

#	Team	Matches	WinsW	DrawsD	LossesL	Goals	Points
1.	Celtic	33	29	4	0	87-22	91
2.	Aberdeen	33	21	4	8	63-28	67
3.	Rangers	33	16	10	7	48-34	58
4.	St Johnstone	33	14	7	12	44-40	49
5.	Hearts	33	12	9	12	51-43	45
6.	Partick Thistle	33	10	11	12	35-38	41
7.	Kilmarnock	33	7	14	12	30-49	35
8.	Ross County	33	7	12	14	37-54	33
9.	Hamilton Academical	33	6	14	13	30-48	32
10.	Motherwell	33	8	8	17	38-61	32
11.	Dundee	33	8	6	19	33-53	30
12.	Inverness	33	4	13	16	36-62	25