| 2016–17 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) Sergio Ramos (left) and formerPresident of the Community of Madrid,Cristina Cifuentes (right), with the La Liga trophy | ||||
| President | Florentino Pérez | |||
| Head coach | Zinedine Zidane | |||
| Stadium | Santiago Bernabéu | |||
| La Liga | 1st | |||
| Copa del Rey | Quarter-finals | |||
| UEFA Champions League | Winners | |||
| UEFA Super Cup | Winners | |||
| FIFA Club World Cup | Winners | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Cristiano Ronaldo (25) All: Cristiano Ronaldo (42) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 82,297 vsBarcelona (23 April 2017) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 59,575 vsLas Palmas (1 March 2017) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 68,562 | |||
| Biggest win | Cultural Leonesa 1–7 Real Madrid | |||
| Biggest defeat | Real Madrid 2–3Barcelona | |||
The2016–17 season wasReal Madrid Club de Fútbol's113th season in existence and the club's86th consecutive season in the top flight ofSpanish football. It covered a period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
The 2016–17 season was one of the most successful campaigns in the history of Real Madrid. The club attained four titles, including aLa Liga andChampions Leaguedouble, a feat only achieved twice before by Real (in1956–57 and1957–58).[1]
This season was the first since2008–09 withoutÁlvaro Arbeloa who had departed to join English clubWest Ham United F.C. Arbeloa announced that he will not extend his contract for another campaign thus bidding farewell with Los Merengues during the conclusion of theprevious season.
On 15 June 2016,Denis Cheryshev was sold toVillarreal.[2][3] On 21 June 2016,Álvaro Morata re-joined the club under a buy back clause fromJuventus for a €30M fee.[4]
On 8 August 2016,Jesé moved toParis Saint-Germain.[5] On 9 August 2016, Real won theUEFA Super Cup, producing a 3–2 comeback victory againstSevilla afterextra time.[6] On 21 August 2016, Madrid started off theleague campaign with a 3–0 victory atReal Sociedad with a brace fromGareth Bale and a goal fromMarco Asensio.[7] On 27 August 2016, at their home debut of the season, goals from Morata andToni Kroos gave Madrid a narrow 2–1 victory againstCelta Vigo.[8]
On 10 September 2016, Real Madrid started the new month with a 5–2 victory overOsasuna with goals byCristiano Ronaldo,Danilo, Ramos,Luka Modrić andPepe.[9] On 14 September 2016, late goals from Ronaldo and Morata got Madrid off to a winning start in theChampions League season againstSporting CP.[10] On 18 September 2016, Real Madrid won 2–0 atEspanyol by goals fromJames Rodríguez andKarim Benzema. With that win, Real won their 16th straight La Liga game, equalling the record.[11][12] On 21 September 2016, Madrid drew Villarreal 1–1 at home with a goal from Ramos.[13] On 24 September 2016, Madrid came home with their second straight draw after a 2–2 stalemate atLas Palmas, with goals from Asensio and Benzema.[14] On 27 September 2016, Madrid drewBorussia Dortmund 2–2 in the Champions League, with goals from Ronaldo andRaphaël Varane.[15]
On 2 October 2016, Madrid facedSD Eibar at the Bernabéu, with the match ending in a 1–1 draw. Bale scored for Real, as the team extended their winless streak to four games.[16] On 15 October 2016, Madrid finally snapped that streak, crushingReal Betis 6–1 on the road, thanks to a brace fromIsco and goals fromRaphaël Varane, Benzema,Marcelo and Ronaldo.[17] On 18 October 2016, Real won 5–1 in the Champions League againstLegia Warsaw by goals from Bale, Asensio,Lucas Vázquez, Morata and an own goal.[18] On 23 October 2016, Morata gave Madrid a late 2–1 win againstAthletic Bilbao after Benzema scored the opening goal.[19] On 26 October 2016, thecup competition got underway with a 7–1 win overCultural Leonesa, thanks to braces from Asensio and Morata and goals fromNacho andMariano.[20] On 29 October 2016, a hat-trick from Ronaldo and a goal from Morata gave Madrid a 4–1 win atAlavés.[21]
On 2 November 2016,Mateo Kovačić gave Madrid the late equalizer in a 3–3 draw at Warsaw, after Bale and Benzema opened a 2–0 lead.[22] On 6 November 2016, a brace from Bale and a goal from Morata helped Madrid to a 3–0 win againstLeganés.[23] On 19 November 2016, Real defeatedAtlético Madrid 3–0 in theMadrid derby at theVicente Calderón, thanks to a Ronaldo hat-trick.[24] On 22 November 2016, goals from Varane and Benzema secured Madrid a 2–1 victory at Sporting CP and the qualification to the knockout stage of the Champions League.[25] On 26 November 2016, a brace from Ronaldo gave Madrid a 2–1 home win overSporting de Gijón.[26] On 30 November 2016, Madrid defeated Cultural Leonesa 6–1 in the second leg of the round of 32 in the Copa del Rey, with a hat-trick from Mariano and goals from Rodríguez,Enzo Fernández and an own goal. Real won 13–2 on aggregate and advanced to the next round.[27]
On 3 December 2016, Madrid drew toBarcelona in the firstClásico of the season, with a late goal from Ramos.[28] On 7 December 2016, a brace from Benzema was not enough in a 2–2 draw against Borussia Dortmund, which resulted in Madrid finishing second in their Champions League group.[29] On 10 December 2016, Madrid needed another late goal from Ramos to win 3–2 againstDeportivo La Coruña, after Morata and Mariano scored the other goals. This game set a new record as it was the 35th game forLos Blancos without a loss.[30] On 15 December 2016, Madrid defeatedAmérica 2–0 in the semi-final of theClub World Cup with goals from Benzema and Ronaldo.[31] On 18 December 2016, a hat-trick from Ronaldo and a goal from Benzema secured Madrid the Club World Cup title with a 4–2 extra time victory overKashima Antlers in thefinal.[32]
On 4 January 2017, the new year started with a 3–0 victory over Sevilla in the first leg of the round of 16 in the Copa del Rey, with a brace from Rodríguez and a goal from Varane.[33] On 7 January 2017, a brace from Isco and goals from Benzema, Ronaldo andCasemiro secured Madrid a 5–0 win againstGranada, equaling the Spanish record for an unbeaten run with 39 games, shared with Barcelona.[34][35] On 12 January 2017, a last minute goal from Benzema secured a 3–3 draw against Sevilla, getting the unbeaten run to 40 games, a new record in Spanish football. The other goals were from Asensio and Ramos. Madrid advanced to the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey after winning 6–3 on aggregate.[36] On 15 January 2017, in their third meeting against Sevilla in 11 days, Madrid lost 1–2 despite an opening goal from Ronaldo. With that loss, the unbeaten streak ended at 40 matches.[37] On 18 January 2017, Madrid lost their second straight game with a 1–2 defeat at the hands of Celta Vigo in the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals, despite an equalizer by Marcelo.[38] On 21 January 2017, a Ramos brace in the first half gave Madrid a 2–1 win againstMálaga.[39] On 25 January 2017, Madrid were eliminated from the Copa del Rey after a 2–2 draw against Celta Vigo in the second leg of the quarter-finals (4–3 loss on aggregate). Ronaldo and Lucas Vázquez scored the goals, with the former netting a spectacular free kick.[40] On 29 January 2017, goals from Kovačić, Ronaldo and Morata secured Madrid a 3–0 win over Real Sociedad.[41]
On 11 February 2017, the new month was started with a 3–1 away win at Osasuna. Ronaldo, Isco and Vázquez scored the goals.[42] On 15 February 2017, in the first leg of the round of 16 in the Champions League againstNapoli, Madrid won 3–1 at home, thanks to goals from Benzema, Kroos and Casemiro.[43] On 18 February 2017, Morata and Bale secured Madrid a 2–0 victory over Espanyol.[44] On 22 February 2017, in a midweek game againstValencia, Real lost 2–1 despite a goal from Ronaldo.[45] On 26 February 2017, being down 0–2, Bale, Ronaldo and Morata scored the goals to complete a comeback, winning 3–2 at Villarreal.[46]
On 1 March 2017, an early Isco goal gave Madrid the lead before they went down 1–3, and Ronaldo scored a late brace to secure a draw for ten-man Madrid against Las Palmas.[47] On 4 March 2017, after a brace from Benzema and goals from Rodríguez and Asensio, Madrid defeated Eibar 4–1.[48] On 7 March 2017, Madrid defeated Napoli 3–1 in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 with goals from Ramos, Morata and an own goal. Madrid won 6–2 on aggregate.[49] On 12 March 2017, a goal from Ronaldo and Ramos' winning header gave Madrid a 2–1 win over Real Betis.[50] On 18 March 2017, goals from Benzema and Casemiro gave Madrid a 2–1 away win at Athletic Bilbao.[51]
On 2 April 2017, goals from Benzema, Isco and Nacho gave Madrid a winning start into the new month, with a 3–0 victory over Alavés.[52] On 5 April 2017, a hat-trick from Morata and a goal from Rodríguez gave Madrid a 4–2 away win over Leganés.[53] On 8 April 2017, a goal from Pepe was not enough in a 1–1 draw against Atlético Madrid.[54] On 12 April 2017, a Ronaldo brace helped Madrid to secure a 2–1 away win overBayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals.[55] On 15 April 2017, Isco scored a brace with a late winner to complete a 3–2 comeback win for Madrid against Gijón, after Morata scored the other goal.[56] On 18 April 2017, Madrid went through to the Champions League semi-finals after defeating Bayern 4–2 after an extra time comeback (6–3 on aggregate) at the Bernabéu thanks to a Ronaldo hat-trick and a goal from Asensio.[57] On 23 April 2017, despite goals from Casemiro and Rodríguez, Madrid came up short with a late 2–3 defeat to Barcelona in the secondClásico of the season.[58] On 26 April 2017, Madrid came back with a 6–2 away victory over Deportivo La Coruña, thanks to a brace from Rodríguez and goals from Morata, Vázquez, Isco and Casemiro.[59] On 29 April 2017, a late goal from Marcelo gave Madrid a 2–1 win over Valencia after Ronaldo put Real in the lead.[60]
On 2 May 2017, Ronaldo scored yet another hat-trick and Madrid ran away with a thumping 3–0 victory against Atlético Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals.[61] On 6 May 2017, a brace apiece from Morata and Rodríguez against Granada guided Madrid to a 4–0 victory.[62] On 10 May 2017, an Isco goal was enough for Madrid to reach theChampions League final, despite Atlético winning the second leg 2–1, meaning that Real advanced by an aggregate score of 4–2.[63] On 14 May 2017, a Ronaldo brace and goals from Nacho and Kroos secured Real a 4–1 win over Sevilla.[64] On 17 May 2017, two goals from Ronaldo and one from each Benzema and Kroos got Madrid a 4–1 away victory in the rescheduled match at Celta Vigo. That win gave Madrid the lead in the league table, with one game left.[65] On 21 May 2017, a 2–0 win over Málaga, with goals from Ronaldo and Benzema, secured the 33rd league title for the club.[66]
On 3 June 2017, Real Madrid won the 2016–17 UEFA Champions League, defeatingJuventus 4–1 in the final, with a brace from Ronaldo and goals from Casemiro and Asensio. Real won their second consecutive, third in four years and twelfth overall title. With that victory, Madrid also became the first team to defend their title in the Champions League era.[67]
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | EU | Since | App | Goals | Ends | Transfer fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  | Keylor Navas | 30 | EU | 2014 | 97 | 0 | 2020 | €10M | Second nationality: Spain |
| 2 | DF |  | Dani Carvajal | 25 | EU | 2013 | 159 | 4 | 2020 | €6.5M | Originally fromyouth system |
| 3 | DF |  | Pepe (2nd VC) | 34 | EU | 2007 | 334 | 15 | 2017 | €30M | Second nationality: Brazil |
| 4 | DF | | Sergio Ramos (captain) | 31 | EU | 2005 | 522 | 68 | 2020 | €28M | |
| 5 | DF |  | Raphaël Varane | 24 | EU | 2011 | 189 | 10 | 2020 | €10M | |
| 6 | DF | | Nacho | 27 | EU | 2012 | 118 | 5 | 2021 | Youth system | |
| 7 | FW | | Cristiano Ronaldo (3rd VC) | 32 | EU | 2009 | 394 | 406 | 2021 | €94M | |
| 8 | MF |  | Toni Kroos | 27 | EU | 2014 | 149 | 7 | 2022 | €25M | |
| 9 | FW | | Karim Benzema | 29 | EU | 2009 | 365 | 180 | 2019 | €35M | Second nationality: Algeria |
| 10 | MF |  | James Rodríguez | 25 | Non-EU | 2014 | 111 | 36 | 2020 | €80M | |
| 11 | FW |  | Gareth Bale | 27 | EU | 2013 | 150 | 67 | 2022 | €100M | |
| 12 | DF |  | Marcelo (VC) | 29 | EU | 2007(Winter) | 408 | 28 | 2020 | €6.5M | Second nationality: Spain |
| 13 | GK | | Kiko Casilla | 25 | EU | 2013 | 103 | 7 | 2021 | €6M | |
| 14 | MF | | Casemiro | 25 | Non-EU | 2013 | 101 | 7 | 2021 | €6M | |
| 15 | DF | | Fábio Coentrão | 29 | EU | 2011 | 106 | 1 | 2019 | €30M | |
| 16 | MF |  | Mateo Kovačić | 23 | EU | 2015 | 73 | 3 | 2021 | €29M | |
| 17 | FW | | Lucas Vázquez | 26 | EU | 2015 | 83 | 8 | 2021 | €1M | |
| 18 | FW |  | Mariano | 23 | EU | 2016 | 14 | 5 | 2021 | €1M | |
| 19 | MF | | Luka Modrić | 31 | EU | 2012 | 215 | 11 | 2020 | €30M | |
| 20 | FW | | Marco Asensio | 21 | EU | 2014 | 38 | 10 | 2021 | €3.9M | |
| 21 | FW | | Álvaro Morata | 24 | EU | 2016 | 95 | 32 | 2021 | €30M | Originally fromyouth system |
| 22 | MF | | Isco | 25 | EU | 2013 | 191 | 32 | 2018 | €27M | |
| 23 | DF | | Danilo | 25 | Non-EU | 2015 | 56 | 4 | 2021 | €31.5M | |
| 25 | GK | | Rubén Yáñez | 23 | EU | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 2018 | Youth system |
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | DF | | Fábio Coentrão | 28 | EU | Monaco | End of Loan | Summer | 2019 | Free | |
| 18 | FW | | Mariano | 22 | EU | R.M. Castilla | Promotion | Summer | 2021 | Free | |
| 20 | FW | | Marco Asensio | 20 | EU | Espanyol | End of Loan | Summer | 2021 | Free | |
| 21 | FW | | Álvaro Morata | 23 | EU |  Juventus | Buy-Back clause | Summer | 2020 | €30M | Real Madrid C.F. |
| MF | | Burgui | 22 | EU | Espanyol | End of Loan | Summer | 2017 | Free | ||
| MF |  | Denis Cheryshev | 25 | EU | Valencia | End of Loan | Summer | 2020 | Free | ||
| DF | | Diego Llorente | 22 | EU | Rayo Vallecano | End of Loan | Summer | 2020 | Free | ||
| MF | | Omar Mascarell | 23 | EU | Sporting Gijón | End of Loan | Summer | 2020 | Free | ||
| MF | | Álvaro Medrán | 22 | EU | Getafe | End of Loan | Summer | 2020 | Free | ||
| CB | | Jesús Vallejo | 19 | EU | Zaragoza | End of Loan | Summer | 2021 | Free | ||
| MF | | Lucas Silva | 23 | Non-EU | Marseille | End of Loan | Summer | 2020 | Free |
Total spending:
€30M
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | DF | | Álvaro Arbeloa | 33 | EU |  West Ham United | End of contract | Summer | Free | West Ham United F.C. |
| 20 | FW | | Jesé | 23 | EU | Paris Saint-Germain | Transfer | Summer | €25M | Paris Saint-Germain F.C. |
| CM | | Marcos Llorente | 21 | EU | Alavés | Loan | Summer | Loan | Deportivo Alavés | |
| FW | | Borja Mayoral | 19 | EU | VfL Wolfsburg | Loan | Summer | Loan | VfL Wolfsburg | |
| LW | | Burgui | 22 | EU | Sporting Gijón | Loan | Summer | Loan | Sporting de Gijón | |
| MF | | Denis Cheryshev | 25 | EU | Villarreal | Transfer | Summer | €7M | Villarreal CF | |
| CB | | Diego Llorente | 22 | EU | Málaga | Loan | Summer | Loan | Málaga CF | |
| MF | | Omar Mascarell | 23 | EU | Eintracht Frankfurt | Transfer | Summer | €1M | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
| MF | | Álvaro Medrán | 22 | EU | Valencia | Transfer | Summer | €1.5M | Valencia CF | |
| CB | | Jesús Vallejo | 19 | EU | Eintracht Frankfurt | Loan | Summer | Loan | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
| MF | | Lucas Silva | 23 | Non-EU | Cruzeiro | Loan | Winter | Loan | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube |
Total income:
€34.5MNet income: €4.5M
| 27 July 2016[68]1 | Real Madrid | 1–3 | Paris Saint-Germain | Columbus, United States |
| 19:30UTC−4 | Marcelo 44' (pen.) | Report | Stadium:Ohio Stadium Attendance: 86,641 Referee:Hilario Grajeda (United States) |
| 30 July 2016[69]2 | Real Madrid | 3–2 | Chelsea | Ann Arbor, United States |
| 15:00UTC−4 | Report | Stadium:Michigan Stadium Attendance: 105,826 Referee: Younes Marrakchi (United States) |
| 3 August 2016[69]3 | Bayern Munich | 0–1 | Real Madrid | East Rutherford, United States |
| 19:30UTC−4 | Report | Danilo 79' | Stadium:MetLife Stadium Attendance: 82,012 Referee: Jaime Herrera (United States) |
| 16 August 2016[70]4 | Real Madrid | 5–3 | Reims | Madrid, Spain |
| 22:30 (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Referee:Carlos del Cerro Grande |
Times from 9 August to 29 October 2016 and from 26 March to 21 May 2017 areUTC+2, from 30 October 2016 to 25 March 2017UTC+1, unless otherwise noted.
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| La Liga | 21 August 2016 | 21 May 2017 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 106 | 41 | +65 | 076.32 |
| Copa del Rey | 26 October 2016 | 25 January 2017 | Round of 32 | Quarter-finals | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 050.00 |
| Champions League | 14 September 2016 | 3 June 2017 | Group stage | Winners | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 18 | +18 | 069.23 |
| Super Cup | 9 August 2016 | Final | Winners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 100.00 | |
| Club World Cup | 15 December 2016 | 18 December 2016 | Semi-finals | Winners | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100.00 |
| Total | 60 | 44 | 11 | 5 | 173 | 72 | +101 | 073.33 | ||||
Source:Competitions
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid(C) | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 106 | 41 | +65 | 93 | Qualification for theChampions League group stage |
| 2 | Barcelona | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 116 | 37 | +79 | 90 | |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 27 | +43 | 78 | |
| 4 | Sevilla | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 49 | +20 | 72 | Qualification for theChampions League play-off round |
| 5 | Villarreal | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 33 | +23 | 67 | Qualification for theEuropa League group stage[a] |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 106 | 41 | +65 | 93 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 20 | +28 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 21 | +37 |
Source:La Liga
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A |
| Result | W | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | L | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Position | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 August 20161 | Real Sociedad | 0–3 | Real Madrid | San Sebastián |
| 20:15 | Report | Stadium:Anoeta Attendance: 27,653 Referee:Juan Martínez Munuera |
| 27 August 20162 | Real Madrid | 2–1 | Celta Vigo | Madrid |
| 20:15 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 61,568 Referee:Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
| 10 September 20163 | Real Madrid | 5–2 | Osasuna | Madrid |
| 16:00 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 64,275 Referee:David Fernández Borbalán |
| 18 September 20164 | Espanyol | 0–2 | Real Madrid | Cornellà de Llobregat |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:RCDE Stadium Attendance: 29,484 Referee: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández |
| 21 September 20165 | Real Madrid | 1–1 | Villarreal | Madrid |
| 20:00 | Report |
| Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 64,582 Referee: José Luis González González |
| 24 September 20166 | Las Palmas | 2–2 | Real Madrid | Las Palmas |
| 20:45 (19:45 UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Gran Canaria Attendance: 22,364 Referee:Xavier Estrada Fernández |
| 2 October 20167 | Real Madrid | 1–1 | Eibar | Madrid |
| 16:15 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 67,554 Referee:Juan Martínez Munuera |
| 15 October 20168 | Real Betis | 1–6 | Real Madrid | Seville |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Benito Villamarín Attendance: 37,209 Referee:Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 23 October 20169 | Real Madrid | 2–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Madrid |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 72,910 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva |
| 29 October 201610 | Alavés | 1–4 | Real Madrid | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
| 16:15 | Report | Stadium:Mendizorrotza Attendance: 19,840 Referee:José María Sánchez Martínez |
| 6 November 201611 | Real Madrid | 3–0 | Leganés | Madrid |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 70,007 Referee:Antonio Mateu Lahoz |
| 19 November 201612 | Atlético Madrid | 0–3 | Real Madrid | Madrid |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Vicente Calderón Attendance: 53,741 Referee:David Fernández Borbalán |
| 26 November 201613 | Real Madrid | 2–1 | Sporting Gijón | Madrid |
| 16:15 | Report |
| Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 67,118 Referee: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández |
| 3 December 201614 | Barcelona | 1–1 | Real Madrid | Barcelona |
| 16:15 |
| Report | Stadium:Camp Nou Attendance: 98,485 Referee:Carlos Clos Gomez |
| 10 December 201615 | Real Madrid | 3–2 | Deportivo La Coruña | Madrid |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 67,174 Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre |
| 7 January 201716 | Real Madrid | 5–0 | Granada | Madrid |
| 13:00 | Report |
| Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 67,839 Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido |
| 15 January 201717 | Sevilla | 2–1 | Real Madrid | Seville |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 40,386 Referee: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández |
| 21 January 201718 | Real Madrid | 2–1 | Málaga | Madrid |
| 16:15 | Report |
| Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 68,708 Referee:Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 29 January 201719 | Real Madrid | 3–0 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| 20:45 | Report |
| Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 62,462 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 11 February 201720 | Osasuna | 1–3 | Real Madrid | Pamplona |
| 20:45 |
| Report | Stadium:El Sadar Attendance: 17,802 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva |
| 18 February 201721 | Real Madrid | 2–0 | Espanyol | Madrid |
| 16:15 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 72,234 Referee:Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
| 22 February 201722 | Valencia | 2–1 | Real Madrid | Valencia |
| 18:45 | Report | Stadium:Mestalla Attendance: 45,833 Referee:Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea | ||
| Note: The match, originally scheduled for 18 December 2016, was postponed due to Real Madrid's involvement in the2016 FIFA Club World Cup. | ||||
| 26 February 201723 | Villarreal | 2–3 | Real Madrid | Villarreal |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:La Cerámica Attendance: 20,878 Referee:Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 1 March 201724 | Real Madrid | 3–3 | Las Palmas | Madrid |
| 21:30 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 59,575 Referee:David Fernández Borbalán |
| 4 March 201725 | Eibar | 1–4 | Real Madrid | Eibar |
| 16:15 | Report | Stadium:Ipurua Attendance: 6,694 Referee: José Luis González González |
| 12 March 201726 | Real Madrid | 2–1 | Real Betis | Madrid |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 69,206 Referee:Antonio Mateu Lahoz |
| 18 March 201727 | Athletic Bilbao | 1–2 | Real Madrid | Bilbao |
| 16:15 | Aduriz 28', 65' | Report | Stadium:San Mamés Attendance: 49,095 Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre |
| 2 April 201728 | Real Madrid | 3–0 | Alavés | Madrid |
| 16:15 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 69,586 Referee:José María Sánchez Martínez |
| 5 April 201729 | Leganés | 2–4 | Real Madrid | Leganés |
| 21:30 | Report | Stadium:Butarque Attendance: 10,599 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo |
| 8 April 201730 | Real Madrid | 1–1 | Atlético Madrid | Madrid |
| 16:15 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 77,344 Referee:Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
| 15 April 201731 | Sporting Gijón | 2–3 | Real Madrid | Gijón |
| 16:15 | Report | Stadium:El Molinón Attendance: 22,983 Referee:David Fernández Borbalán |
| 23 April 201732 | Real Madrid | 2–3 | Barcelona | Madrid |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 82,297 Referee: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández |
| 26 April 201733 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2–6 | Real Madrid | A Coruña |
| 21:30 | Report | Stadium:Riazor Attendance: 26,788 Referee:José María Sánchez Martínez |
| 29 April 201734 | Real Madrid | 2–1 | Valencia | Madrid |
| 16:15 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 71,784 Referee:Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 6 May 201735 | Granada | 0–4 | Real Madrid | Granada |
| 20:45 | Ingason 88' | Report | Stadium:Nuevo Los Cármenes Attendance: 19,161 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva |
| 14 May 201736 | Real Madrid | 4–1 | Sevilla | Madrid |
| 20:00 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 66,456 Referee:Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
| 17 May 201737 | Celta Vigo | 1–4 | Real Madrid | Vigo |
| 21:00 | Report | Stadium:Balaídos Attendance: 22,838 Referee:Juan Martínez Munuera | ||
| Note: The match, originally scheduled for 5 February 2017, was postponed due to security concerns after a storm hit Vigo and damaged the roof of the stadium.[72] | ||||
| 21 May 201738 | Málaga | 0–2 | Real Madrid | Málaga |
| 20:00 | Report | Stadium:La Rosaleda Attendance: 27,867 Referee:Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
Madrid joined the competition in the round of 32.
| 26 October 2016First leg | Cultural Leonesa | 1–7 | Real Madrid | León |
| 21:00 | Report | Stadium:Reino de León Attendance: 11,516 Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez |
| 30 November 2016Second leg | Real Madrid | 6–1 (13–2agg.) | Cultural Leonesa | Madrid |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 47,656 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 4 January 2017First leg | Real Madrid | 3–0 | Sevilla | Madrid |
| 21:15 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 78,969 Referee:Antonio Mateu Lahoz |
| 12 January 2017Second leg | Sevilla | 3–3 (3–6agg.) | Real Madrid | Seville |
| 21:15 | Report | Stadium:Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 36,943 Referee:Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
| 18 January 2017First leg | Real Madrid | 1–2 | Celta Vigo | Madrid |
| 21:15 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 58,196 Referee:David Fernández Borbalán |
| 25 January 2017Second leg | Celta Vigo | 2–2 (4–3agg.) | Real Madrid | Vigo |
| 21:15 | Report | Stadium:Balaídos Attendance: 23,491 Referee:José María Sánchez Martínez |
Madrid joined the competition in the group stage.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DOR | RMA | LEG | SPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 14 | Advance toknockout phase | — | 2–2 | 8–4 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 12 | 2–2 | — | 5–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 3 |  Legia Warsaw | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 24 | −15 | 4 | Transfer toEuropa League | 0–6 | 3–3 | — | 1–0 | |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | — |
vSporting CP| 14 September 20161 | Real Madrid | 2–1 | Sporting CP | Madrid, Spain |
| 20:45 | Report |
| Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 72,179 Referee:Paolo Tagliavento (Italy) |
v Real Madrid| 27 September 20162 | Borussia Dortmund | 2–2 | Real Madrid | Dortmund, Germany |
| 20:45 |
| Report | Stadium:Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,849 Referee:Mark Clattenburg (England) |
vLegia Warsaw| 18 October 20163 | Real Madrid | 5–1 | Legia Warsaw | Madrid, Spain |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 70,251 Referee:Ruddy Buquet (France) |
v Real Madrid| 2 November 20164 | Legia Warsaw | 3–3 | Real Madrid | Warsaw, Poland |
| 20:45 |
| Report | Stadium:Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 0[73][note 1] Referee:Pavel Královec (Czech Republic) |
v Real Madrid| 22 November 20165 | Sporting CP | 1–2 | Real Madrid | Lisbon, Portugal |
| 20:45 (19:45UTC±0) | Report | Stadium:Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 50,046 Referee:Willie Collum (Scotland) |
vBorussia Dortmund| 7 December 20166 | Real Madrid | 2–2 | Borussia Dortmund | Madrid, Spain |
| 20:45 | Report |
| Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 76,894 Referee:Szymon Marciniak (Poland) |
vNapoli| 15 February 2017First leg | Real Madrid | 3–1 | Napoli | Madrid, Spain |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 78,000 Referee:Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
v Real Madrid| 7 March 2017Second leg | Napoli | 1–3 (2–6agg.) | Real Madrid | Naples, Italy |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 56,695 Referee:Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) |
v Real Madrid| 12 April 2017First leg | Bayern Munich | 1–2 | Real Madrid | Munich, Germany |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Allianz Arena Attendance: 70,000 Referee:Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) |
vBayern Munich| 18 April 2017Second leg | Real Madrid | 4–2 (a.e.t.) (6–3agg.) | Bayern Munich | Madrid, Spain |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 78,346 Referee:Viktor Kassai (Hungary) |
vAtlético Madrid| 2 May 2017First leg | Real Madrid | 3–0 | Atlético Madrid | Madrid, Spain |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 77,609 Referee:Martin Atkinson (England) |
v Real Madrid| 10 May 2017Second leg | Atlético Madrid | 2–1 (2–4agg.) | Real Madrid | Madrid, Spain |
| 20:45 | Report | Stadium:Vicente Calderón Attendance: 53,422 Referee:Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) |
v Real Madrid| 3 June 2017 | Juventus | 1–4 | Real Madrid | Cardiff, Wales |
| 20:45 (19:45UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium:Millennium Stadium Attendance: 65,842 Referee:Felix Brych (Germany) |
Madrid secured their spot by winning the2015–16 UEFA Champions League.[75]
vSevilla| 9 August 2016Final | Real Madrid | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Sevilla | Trondheim, Norway |
| 20:45 | Report |
| Stadium:Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 17,939 Referee:Milorad Mažić (Serbia) |
Madrid secured their spot by winning the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League.[75]
v Real Madrid| 15 December 2016Semi-finals | América | 0–2 | Real Madrid | Yokohama, Japan |
| 19:30UTC+9 | Sambueza 21' | Report | Stadium:International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 50,117 Referee:Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay) |
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Kashima Antlers| 18 December 2016Final | Real Madrid | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | Kashima Antlers | Yokohama, Japan |
| 19:30UTC+9 | Report | Stadium:International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 68,742 Referee:Janny Sikazwe (Zambia) |
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| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Champions League | Super Cup | Club World Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | | Keylor Navas | 41 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | | Dani Carvajal | 41 | 1 | 21+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Sergio Ramos | 44 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | | Raphaël Varane | 39 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | | Nacho | 39 | 3 | 24+4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | | Marcelo | 47 | 3 | 26+4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | | Toni Kroos | 48 | 4 | 28+1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | | Casemiro | 42 | 6 | 20+5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | | Luka Modrić | 41 | 1 | 22+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | | Cristiano Ronaldo | 46 | 42 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | FW | | Karim Benzema | 48 | 19 | 23+6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 12+1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | GK | | Kiko Casilla | 19 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | | Mateo Kovačić | 39 | 2 | 19+8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | | Isco | 42 | 11 | 18+12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | | Gareth Bale | 27 | 9 | 17+2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | | Danilo | 25 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | | Álvaro Morata | 43 | 20 | 14+12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1+8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | | Pepe | 18 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | | James Rodríguez | 33 | 11 | 13+9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | | Lucas Vázquez | 50 | 4 | 12+21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2+8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | | Marco Asensio | 38 | 10 | 11+12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1+7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | | Fábio Coentrão | 6 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | | Mariano | 14 | 5 | 0+8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | | Álvaro Tejero | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | | Rubén Yáñez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF |  | Martin Ødegaard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | | Enzo Fernández | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rank | Player | Position | La Liga | Copa del Rey | UEFA CL | Other1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | FW | 25 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 42 |
| 2 | Álvaro Morata | FW | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| 3 |  Karim Benzema | FW | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | Isco | MF | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| James Rodríguez | MF | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Marco Asensio | FW | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Sergio Ramos | DF | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8 | Gareth Bale | FW | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Casemiro | MF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Mariano | FW | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Toni Kroos | MF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Raphaël Varane | DF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lucas Vázquez | FW | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 14 | Marcelo | DF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nacho | DF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | Mateo Kovačić | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pepe | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | Dani Carvajal | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Danilo | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Enzo | MF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Luka Modrić | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Own goals | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Total | 106 | 22 | 36 | 9 | 173 | ||
1 Includes2016 UEFA Super Cup and2016 FIFA Club World Cup.
| Rank | Name | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Champions League | Other1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keylor Navas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Kiko Casilla | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | |
1 Includes2016 UEFA Super Cup and2016 FIFA Club World Cup.
| N | P | Nat. | Name | La Liga | UEFA CL | Copa del Rey | Other1 | Total | Notes | ||||||||||
 |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DF | | Dani Carvajal | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 4 | DF | | Sergio Ramos | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | |||||||||
| 14 | MF | | Casemiro | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 8 | MF | | Toni Kroos | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | FW | | Álvaro Morata | 8 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | DF | | Nacho | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | | Cristiano Ronaldo | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 12 | DF | | Marcelo | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | FW | | Lucas Vázquez | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 22 | MF | | Isco | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 16 | MF | | Mateo Kovačić | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | MF | | Luka Modrić | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 23 | DF | | Danilo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | FW | | Gareth Bale | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | | Keylor Navas | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | MF | | James Rodríguez | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 20 | MF | | Marco Asensio | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | | Pepe | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | DF | | Raphaël Varane | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 13 | GK | | Kiko Casilla | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Last updated: 3 June 2017
Source: Matches
Ordered by, and = Number ofbookings; = Number ofsending offs after a second yellow card; = Number ofsending offs by a direct red card.
1 Includes2016 UEFA Super Cup and2016 FIFA Club World Cup.
Real Madrid won four titles for the first time in their 115-year history.
