2016–17 Kerala Premier League
The 2016–17 Kerala Premier League Season is the fourth season of the Kerala Premier League. Unlike last 3 seasons, The season features 11 teams which will be divided into 2 groups with Group A having 5 and Group B having 6 teams and is played on a home-and-away format with half of the teams being private clubs. Later Quartz SC announced its withdrawal from the league making the number of teams 10. The season kicked off on 8 April 2017. KSEB beat FC Thrissur in the finals to clinch their maiden Kerala Premier League Title.
Teams
It will feature the best 11 teams of Kerala affiliated to the KFA competing for the Trophy. The league is played in a home and away format for the first time. Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. At the end of the season a table of the final League standings is determined, based on the following criteria in this order: points obtained, goal difference, and goals scored.
Stadiums and locations
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League Table
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Fixtures and results
Semi-finalsFinal
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 |  Firos Kalathingal | Kerala Police | 7 |
| 2 | Shaheed | Sports Academy Tirur | 6 |
| 3 |  Ozowara CE | FC Thrissur | 5 |
| 3 | S Rajesh | FC Thrissur | 5 |
| 3 |  Sylla Sulaiman | Cochin Port Trust | 5 |
| 3 | VP Suhair | Gokulam FC | 5 |
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref |
| Bineesh Balan | FC Kerala | Cochin Port Trust | 5–3 | 30 4 2017 | |
| Ozowara CE | FC Thrissur | Accountant General Office | 3–1 | 17 5 2017 | |
| Firos Kalathingal | Kerala Police | Accountant General Office | 4–1 | 22 5 2017 | – |
Season awards
| Award | Recipient |
| Most Valuable Player | Shaheed |
| Fairplay award | FC Kerala |