title: 2016–17 Girona FC season
text: # 2016–17 Girona FC season
  
  The 2016–17 season is the 87th season in Girona FC ’s history and the 21st in the second-tier. They achieved promotion to La Liga for the first time in the club's history.
  
  ## Squad
  
  Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
  
  | No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | GK | ESP | René Román |
  | 3 | DF | COL | Johan Mojica (on loan from Rayo Vallecano) |
  | 4 | DF | ESP | Jonás Ramalho |
  | 5 | DF | ESP | Pedro Alcalá |
  | 6 | MF | ESP | Álex Granell |
  | 7 | DF | ESP | Richy (captain) |
  | 8 | MF | ESP | Pere Pons |
  | 9 | MF | ESP | Portu |
  | 10 | MF | ESP | Eloi Amagat |
  | 11 | MF | ESP | Aday Benítez |
  | 12 | FW | ITA | Samuele Longo (on loan from Internazionale) |
  | No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
  | 13 | GK | MAR | Bono |
  | 14 | MF | ESP | Rubén Alcaraz |
  | 15 | DF | ESP | Juanpe |
  | 16 | FW | ESP | Cristian Herrera |
  | 17 | DF | ESP | Cifu (on loan from Málaga) |
  | 19 | MF | ESP | Felipe Sanchón |
  | 20 | MF | ESP | Sebas Coris |
  | 21 | FW | ESP | Fran Sandaza |
  | 22 | DF | ESP | Kiko Olivas |
  | 23 | MF | ESP | Juan Cámara (on loan from Barcelona) |
  | 24 | MF | ESP | Borja García |
  | 25 | DF | ESP | Pablo Maffeo (on loan from Manchester City) |
  
  ## Competitions
  
  ### Overall
  
  | Competition | Final position |
  | - | - |
  | Segunda División | 2nd |
  | Copa del Rey | 2nd round |
  
  ### Liga
  
  **League table**
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Levante (C, P) | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 84 | Promotion to La Liga |
  | 2 | Girona (P) | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 65 | 45 | +20 | 70 | Promotion to La Liga |
  | 3 | Getafe (O, P) | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 55 | 43 | +12 | 68 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
  | 4 | Tenerife | 42 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 50 | 37 | +13 | 66 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
  | 5 | Cádiz | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 64 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
  
  **Matches**
  
  Kickoff times are in CET.  Win  Draw  Loss
  
  | Match | Opponent | Venue | Result |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Sevilla At. | A | 3–3 |
  | 2 | Elche | H | 3–1 |
  | 3 | Valladolid | A | 2–1 |
  | 4 | Almería | H | 3–3 |
  | 5 | Mallorca | A | 1–0 |
  | 6 | Mirandés | H | 1–1 |
  | 7 | Getafe | A | 0–2 |
  | 8 | Reus | H | 1–0 |
  | 9 | Cádiz | A | 0–0 |
  | 10 | Oviedo | H | 0–0 |
  | 11 | Rayo | A | 1–0 |
  | 12 | Numancia | H | 3–0 |
  | 13 | Tenerife | H | 1–1 |
  | 14 | UCAM | A | 0–1 |
  | 15 | Lugo | H | 3–1 |
  | 16 | Huesca | A | 1–2 |
  | 17 | Levante | H | 2–1 |
  | 18 | Alcorcón | A | 2–1 |
  | 19 | Nàstic | H | 4–2 |
  | 20 | Zaragoza | A | 0–2 |
  | 21 | Córdoba | H | 2–0 |
  | Match | Opponent | Venue | Result |
  | 22 | Sevilla At. | H | 2–0 |
  | 23 | Elche | A | 1–0 |
  | 24 | Valladolid | H | 2–1 |
  | 25 | Almería | A | 0–0 |
  | 26 | Mallorca | H | 1–0 |
  | 27 | Mirandés | A | 0–2 |
  | 28 | Getafe | H | 5–1 |
  | 29 | Reus | A | 1–2 |
  | 30 | Cádiz | H | 1–2 |
  | 31 | Oviedo | A | 2–0 |
  | 32 | Rayo | H | 1–3 |
  | 33 | Numancia | A | 0–2 |
  | 34 | Tenerife | A | 3–3 |
  | 35 | UCAM | H | 1–2 |
  | 36 | Lugo | A | 1–2 |
  | 37 | Huesca | H | 3–1 |
  | 38 | Levante | A | 2–1 |
  | 39 | Alcorcón | H | 0–0 |
  | 40 | Nàstic | A | 3–1 |
  | 41 | Zaragoza | H | 0–0 |
  | 42 | Córdoba | A | 2–1 |
  