La Liga Top scorers - Spain 2016/2017
The winning top scorer in La Liga (Primera División), Spain during the season 2016/2017 was Lionel Messi with 37 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season. Furthermore, see all the seasons hat-tricks, as well as the final standings.
Primera División best goal scorers 2016/2017
Below is the final top scorer list for the La Liga 2016/2017, including the 19 players who scored the most goals during the season.
| # | Player, Team | Nationality | Age | % team's goals | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Lionel Messi Barcelona |
Argentina | 29 | 31.9% | 37 |
| 2. |
Luis Suárez Barcelona |
Uruguay | 30 | 25.0% | 29 |
| 3. |
Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid |
Portugal | 32 | 23.6% | 25 |
| 4. |
Iago Aspas Celta Vigo |
Spain | 29 | 35.8% | 19 |
| 5. |
Antoine Griezmann Atlético Madrid |
France | 26 | 22.9% | 16 |
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Aritz Adúriz Athletic Bilbao |
Spain | 36 | 30.2% | 16 |
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| 7. |
Álvaro Morata Real Madrid |
Spain | 24 | 14.2% | 15 |
| 8. |
Sandro Ramirez Málaga |
Spain | 21 | 28.6% | 14 |
| 9. |
Gerard Moreno Espanyol |
Spain | 25 | 26.5% | 13 |
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Neymar Barcelona |
Brazil | 25 | 11.2% | 13 |
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Rubén Castro Real Betis |
Spain | 35 | 31.7% | 13 |
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| 12. |
Florin Andone Deportivo La Coruña |
Romania | 24 | 27.9% | 12 |
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Kevin Gameiro Atlético Madrid |
France | 30 | 17.1% | 12 |
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Willian José Real Sociedad |
Brazil | 25 | 20.3% | 12 |
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| 15. |
Cédric Bakambu Villarreal |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 26 | 19.6% | 11 |
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Juanmi Real Sociedad |
Spain | 24 | 18.6% | 11 |
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Karim Benzema Real Madrid |
France | 29 | 10.4% | 11 |
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Sergi Enrich Eibar |
Spain | 27 | 19.6% | 11 |
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Wissam Ben Yedder Sevilla |
France | 26 | 15.9% | 11 |
Scored hat-tricks in La Liga, season 2016/2017
In total there were 10 scored hat-tricks during the season 2016/2017 in La Liga, Spain. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.
| Player, Team | Match | GoalsGoals |
|---|---|---|
| Neymar Barcelona |
Las Palmas - Barcelona 1-4 Sun 14 may 2017 |
3 25', 67', 71' |
| Álvaro Morata Real Madrid |
Leganés - Real Madrid 2-4 Wed 5 april 2017 |
3 18', 23', 48' |
| Giuseppe Rossi Celta Vigo |
Celta Vigo - Las Palmas 3-1 Mon 3 april 2017 |
3 12', 36', 57' |
| Kevin Gameiro Atlético Madrid |
Sporting Gijon - Atlético Madrid 1-4 Sat 18 february 2017 |
3 80', 81', 85' |
| Wissam Ben Yedder Sevilla |
Real Sociedad - Sevilla 0-4 Sat 7 january 2017 |
3 26', 29', 83' |
| Vicente Iborra Sevilla |
Celta Vigo - Sevilla 0-3 Sun 11 december 2016 |
3 51', 84', 90' |
| Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid |
Atlético Madrid - Real Madrid 0-3 Sat 19 november 2016 |
3 23', 71', 77' |
| Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid |
Alavés - Real Madrid 1-4 Sat 29 october 2016 |
3 17', 33', 88' |
| Yannick Ferreira Carrasco Atlético Madrid |
Atlético Madrid - Granada 7-1 Sat 15 october 2016 |
3 34', 45', 61' |
| Luis Suárez Barcelona |
Barcelona - Real Betis 6-2 Sat 20 august 2016 |
3 42', 56', 82' |
League table La Liga 2016/2017
This was the final standings in the 2016/2017 La Liga season.
| # | Team | Matches | WinsW | DrawsD | LossesL | Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Real Madrid | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 106-41 | 93 |
| 2. | Barcelona | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 116-37 | 90 |
| 3. | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 70-27 | 78 |
| 4. | Sevilla | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 69-49 | 72 |
| 5. | Villarreal | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 56-33 | 67 |
| 6. | Real Sociedad | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 59-53 | 64 |
| 7. | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 53-43 | 63 |
| 8. | Espanyol | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 49-50 | 56 |
| 9. | Alavés | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 41-43 | 55 |
| 10. | Eibar | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 56-51 | 54 |
| 11. | Málaga | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 49-55 | 46 |
| 12. | Valencia | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 56-65 | 46 |
| 13. | Celta Vigo | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 53-69 | 45 |
| 14. | Las Palmas | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 53-74 | 39 |
| 15. | Real Betis | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 41-64 | 39 |
| 16. | Deportivo La Coruña | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 43-61 | 36 |
| 17. | Leganés | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 36-55 | 35 |
| 18. | Sporting Gijon | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 42-72 | 31 |
| 19. | Osasuna | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 40-94 | 22 |
| 20. | Granada | 38 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 30-82 | 20 |
The first game in La Liga the season 2016/2017 was played 20 August 2016, and the season ended 21 May 2017. More information and the winning top scorers in La Liga between the seasons 1989/1990-2024/2025 here.