2016–17 UD Las Palmas season

Las Palmas

2016–17 season
Chairman	Miguel Ángel Ramírez
Manager	Quique Setién
Stadium	Estadio Gran Canaria
La Liga	11th
Copa del Rey	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Kevin-Prince Boateng (10) All: Kevin-Prince Boateng (10)
Home colours Away colours

The 2016–17 season was UD Las Palmas 49th season in existence . It covered a period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Squad

As of 31 August 2016^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ESP Raúl Lizoain 2 DF  ESP David Simón 3 DF  URU Mauricio Lemos 4 MF  ESP Vicente Gómez 5 DF  ESP David García (captain) 6 MF  ESP Ángel Montoro 7 MF  GHA Kevin-Prince Boateng 8 FW  MAR Nabil El Zhar 9 FW  CRO Marko Livaja 10 FW  ARG Sergio Araujo 11 MF  ESP Momo 12 DF  BRA Michel Macedo 13 GK  ESP Javi Varas 14 MF  ESP Hernán

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 MF  ESP Roque Mesa 16 DF  ESP Aythami Artiles (4th captain) 17 DF  ESP Pedro Bigas 18 MF  ESP Javi Castellano 19 MF  ARG Mateo García 20 MF  CRO Alen Halilović 21 MF  ESP Jonathan Viera 22 DF  POR Hélder Lopes 23 DF  ESP Dani Castellano 24 MF  ESP Tana 25 FW  ESP Asdrúbal 31 GK  ESP David Ramírez — FW  ESP José Artiles

Transfers

In

Summer

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Source
23	CF	Kevin-Prince	A.C. Milan
		Tyronne del Pino
		Mateo García
		Asdrúbal Padrón
		Marko Livaja
		Hélder Lopes
		Michel Macedo

Loan in

Winter

No.	Pos	Player	From	Start	End	Source
	ATM	Alen Halilović	Hamburger SV
	FW	Jesé	Paris Saint-Germain

Statistics

Squad statistics

	League	Cup	Total Stats
Games played	38	4	0
Games won	10
Games drawn
Games lost
Goals scored
Goals conceded
Goal difference
Clean sheets
Goal by Substitute
Total shots	–	–
Shots on target	–	–	–
Corners	–	–	–
Players used	–	–	–
Offsides	–	–	–
Fouls suffered	–	–	–
Fouls committed	–	–	–
Yellow cards
Red cards

Goalscorers

No.	Pos.	Nation	Name	La Liga	Copa del Rey	Total
			Kevin-Prince Boateng	0	0	10
			Jonathan Viera	0	0	7
			Mauricio Lemos	0	0	0
			Marko Livaja	0	0	0
			Marko Livaja	0	0	7
			Pedro Bigas	0	0	3
			Pedro Bigas	0	0	0
			Nabil El Zhar	0	0	0
			Momo	0	0	0
			Jesé	0	0	0
			Sergio Araujo	0	0	3
			Mateo García	0	0	0
			Vicente Gómez Umpiérrez	0	0	0
			Tana	0	0	2
			Dominguez Tanausu	0	0	2
			David García	0	0	1
			Roque Mesa	0	0	1

Clean sheets

Rank	Name	La Liga	Copa del Rey	Total	Played Games
1	Javi Varas	0	0	3	13
1	Raúl Lizoain	0	0	2	25
Total		0	0	5	38

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
La Liga	22 August 2016	20 May 2017	Matchday 1	14th	0	0	0	0	!—	!—
Copa del Rey	1 December 2016	10 January 2017	Round of 32	Round of 16	4	2	1	1	7	5	+2	050.00
Total					4	2	1	1	7	5	+2	050.00

Last updated: 10 July 2017 (2017-07-10).
Source: Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 2016–17 La Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Valencia	38	13	7	18	56	65	−9	46[a]
13	Celta Vigo	38	13	6	19	53	69	−16	45
14	Las Palmas	38	10	9	19	53	74	−21	39[b]
15	Real Betis	38	10	9	19	41	64	−23	39[b]
16	Deportivo La Coruña	38	8	12	18	43	61	−18	36

Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.^[2]
Notes:

1. Málaga ahead of Valencia on head-to-head points: Valencia–Málaga 2–2, Málaga–Valencia 2–0
2. Las Palmas ahead of Real Betis on head-to-head goal difference: Las Palmas–Real Betis 4–1, Real Betis–Las Palmas 2–0

Result round by round

Matchday	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	A																		A	H	H	A													H	A
Result	W	W	L	W	L	D	D	D	L	D	W	L	W	D	D	W	L	D	W	-	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	D	L	L	L	L	L
Position	4	1	4	3	5	7

Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2017. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Valencia v Las Palmas

22 August 2016 1	Valencia	2–4	Las Palmas	Valencia
22:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Mina 6', 34',  29' Medrán  71'	Report	Livaja 16', 88',  90' Viera 24' (pen.) Boateng 31',  45'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 37,144 Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido

Las Palmas v Granada

28 August 2016 2	Las Palmas	5–1	Granada	Las Palmas
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Livaja  22' El Zhar 23', 69',  67' Boateng  41', 51' Momo 72' Castellano  77' Mesa  79' Araujo 85'	Report	Boga 45' Gas.Silva  63'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 18,529 Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz

Sevilla v Las Palmas

10 September 2016 3	Sevilla	2–1	Las Palmas	Seville
18:15 (UTC+02:00)	Vázquez  9' Pareja  54' Sarabia 89' (pen.) Fernández 90+4'	Report	Tana 16' Livaja  45' Mesa  54' Bigas  56'  88' Araujo  81' García  90+4'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 34,112 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Las Palmas v Málaga

17 September 2016 4	Las Palmas	1–0	Málaga	Las Palmas
20:45 CEST	Momo 10' Gómez  49' Michel  59' Lemos  71'	Report	Recio  9'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria Attendance: 18,904 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Real Sociedad v Las Palmas

21 September 2016 (2016-09-21) 5	Real Sociedad	4–1	Las Palmas	San Sebastián
22:00 CEST	Willian José 1', 53' (pen.) Vela 22' (pen.) Zurutuza 35' I. Martínez  61'	Report	Boateng  21' David Simón  52' Tana 56' Araujo  80'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 10,927 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

Las Palmas v Real Madrid

24 September 2016 6	Las Palmas	2–2	Real Madrid	Las Palmas
20:45	Mesa  23' Tana 38',  90+1' D. García  54' Araujo 85'	Report	Asensio 33' Kroos  58' Benzema 67' Carvajal  77'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 22,364 Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández

Osasuna v Las Palmas

1 October 2016 7	Osasuna	2–2	Las Palmas	Pamplona
18:30 CEST	Torres 7' (pen.) León 45+2' U. García  71' Fausto  78' Nauzet  90'	Report	Aythami  34' Gómez 57' Livaja  71' Michel  74' Tana  83' D. García 90+1'	Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 15,208 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva

Las Palmas v Espanyol

14 October 2016 8	Las Palmas	0–0	Espanyol	Las Palmas
20:45 CEST	Livaja  54' Aythami  85'	Summary	Fuego  35' Sánchez  60' Roca  88'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 20,542 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Villarreal v Las Palmas

23 October 2016 (2016-10-23) 9	Villarreal	2–1	Las Palmas	Vilarreal
18:30 CEST	Bakambu  48', 90+2' Soriano  56' Sansone 64' (pen.)	Report	Boateng 31',  79' Mesa  62' Tyronne  87'	Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 18,312 Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre

Las Palmas v Celta Vigo

30 October 2016 10	Las Palmas	3–3	Celta Vigo	Las Palmas
20:45 CEST	Boateng  50', 68' Bigas 52' Viera 66' (pen.) Momo  88'		Wass 6',  74' Mallo  11' Aspas 14', 21',  43' Radoja  27' Gómez  40'  65' Hernández  60' Díaz  90'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria Attendance: 21,194 Referee: Mario Melero López

Las Palmas v SD Eibar

5 November 2016 11	Las Palmas	1–0	SD Eibar	Las Palmas
20:45 CEST				Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria Attendance: 19,361 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Real Betis v Las Palmas

18 November 2016 12	Real Betis	2–0	Las Palmas	Las Palmas
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	González 27' Mandi 45+2'	Report	Gómez  88'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 34,114 Referee: José González González

Las Palmas v Athletic Bilbao

28 November 2016 13	Las Palmas	3–1	Athletic Bilbao	Las Palmas
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Boateng 40' Momo 50' Mesa  55' Livaja  58' Viera  85' 90'	Report	Laporte  31' Beñat  38' Yeray  65' Aduriz  74'  74' García 79' (pen.)  87'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 20,717 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez (Catalonia)

Alavés v Las Palmas

4 December 2016 14	Alavés	1–1	Las Palmas	Vitoria-Gasteiz
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Alexis 4',  76' Hernandez  66' M. García  66'	Report	Lopes  9' Livaja  26', 57' Michel  54'	Stadium: Mendizorrotza Attendance: 18,724 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Las Palmas v Leganés

10 December 2016 (2016-12-10) 15	Las Palmas	1–1	Leganés	Las Palmas
18:30 CET	Livaja 21',  82' Michel  68' D. García  75'	Report	Bustinza  8' Mantovani  22' Díaz  36' Guerrero 76' (pen.)	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 19,131 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

Las Palmas v Sporting Gijón

7 January 2017 17	Las Palmas	1–0	Sporting Gijón	Las Palmas
18:30	El Zhar 55' Momo  74' Tana  84'	Report	Xavi Torres  60' Meré  85' Lillo  88'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 21,663 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

Barcelona v Las Palmas

14 January 2017 18	Barcelona	5–0	Las Palmas	Barcelona
16:15 CET	Suárez 14', 57' Rafinha  25' Mascherano  29' André Gomes  32' Messi 52' Arda 59' Aleix Vidal 80'	Report	Roque Mesa  2' Hélder Lopes  41' Prince  54' Livaja  77'	Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 81,480 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

Las Palmas v Deportivo La Coruña

20 January 2017 19	Las Palmas	1–1	Deportivo La Coruña	Las Palmas
20:45 CET	M. García 13' Aythami  72'  77'	Report	Andone 69' Joselu  90+1'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 18,051 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Las Palmas v Valencia

29 January 2017 20	Las Palmas	3–1	Valencia	Las Palmas
20:45 CET	Viera 42' Lemos 57' Boateng 61' Mesa  82'	Report	Mina 21' Nani  27' Pérez  44' Munir  48'  51' Parejo  64'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 20,427 Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre

Granada v Las Palmas

6 February 2017 21	Granada	1–0	Las Palmas	Granada
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Pereira 17',  31' Uche  52' Ramos  73' Saunier  77' Gas.Silva  89'	Report	Boateng  66' Bigas  71' Lemos  90+4'	Stadium: Los Cármenes Attendance: 14,001 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Las Palmas v Sevilla

12 February 2017 22	Las Palmas	0–1	Sevilla	Las Palmas
18:30 (UTC+01:00)	Lemos  84' Mesa  87'	Report	Kranevitter  17' Sarabia  28' Iborra  77' Correa 80',  80'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 27,843 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

Málaga v Las Palmas

20 February 2017 23	Málaga	2–1	Las Palmas	Málaga
20:45 CET	Charles  20', 35' Rodríguez  23'  70' Fornals 26' Camacho  56' Keko  69'	Report	Lemos 19' Boateng  60' Jesé  64' Aythami  84'	Stadium: La Rosaleda Attendance: 20,787 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Las Palmas v Real Sociedad

26 February 2017 (2017-02-26) 24	Las Palmas	0–1	Real Sociedad	Las Palmas
20:45 CET	Bigas  11' Aythami  30'	Report	Prieto  32', 74' Illarramendi  69'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 19,085 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Real Madrid v Las Palmas

1 March 2017 24	Real Madrid	3–3	Las Palmas	Madrid
21:30	Isco 8' Carvajal  29' Bale  47'  47' Ramos  55' Morata  70' Ronaldo  81', 86' (pen.), 89'	Report	Tana 10' David Simón  44' Viera 56' (pen.) Boateng  53', 59' Halilović  90+2'	Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 59,575 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Las Palmas v Osasuna

5 March 2017 26	Las Palmas	5–2	Osasuna	Las Palmas
18:30 CET	Jesé 7', 87' Livaja  18', 55' Boateng  19' Mesa  22' 76' Castellano  43' U. García 70' (o.g.)	Report	D. García  11' Kenan Kodro 31', 37',  63' Mérida  75' Loé  82'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Espanyol v Las Palmas

10 March 2017 27	Espanyol	4–3	Las Palmas	Barcelona
20:45 CET	David López 1',  49' Gerard 45+1' Piatti  51', 53' (pen.) Jurado 74'	Report	Lemos 31', 49',  80' Lizoain  51' Bigas  80' M. García 84' Jesé  87'	Stadium: RCDE Stadium Attendance: 17,669 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

Las Palmas v Villarreal

19 March 2017 (2017-03-19) 28	Las Palmas	1–0	Villarreal	Las Palmas
20:45 CET	Boateng 10' Viera  70' Lemos  74' Lizoain  90+3'	Report	Ruiz  19' Sansone  23' Costa  76'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 18,717 Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido

Celta Vigo v Las Palmas

3 April 2017 29	Celta Vigo	3–1	Las Palmas	Vigo
20:45 CET	Rossi 12', 36', 57' Roncaglia  24' Jonny  45' Cheikh  90+4'	Report	Bigas  17', 80' Jesé  52' Viera  90+4'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 14,212 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez

Eibar v Las Palmas

6 April 2017 30	Eibar	3–1	Las Palmas	Ipurua Municipal Stadium
19:30 CET	Bebé 14', Artiles 24' (o.g.), Adrián 66' (pen.)			Attendance: 5,204 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva

Las Palmas v Real Betis

9 April 2017 31	Las Palmas	4–1	Real Betis	Las Palmas
20:45 CEST	Boateng  29', 49' Lemos  30' Gómez  38', 44' Viera 62' Jesé 83' (pen.)	Report	Toșca  58' Mandi  65' Pezzella  74' Navarro 88',  90+3'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 19,769 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Athletic Bilbao v Las Palmas

14 April 2017 32	Athletic Bilbao	5–1	Las Palmas	Bilbao
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	San José 7'  66' Muniain 9', 58' Aduriz 18', 59'	Report	Bigas 12' Viera  60' Livaja  89'	Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 36,502 Referee: Javier Estrada (Catalonia)

Las Palmas v Alavés

23 April 2017 33	Las Palmas	1–1	Alavés	Las Palmas
18:30 CEST	Mesa  22' Boateng 44' Michel  73' D. García  77' Livaja  86' Montoro  90+3'	Report	Deyverson  56' Ibai 61'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 16,007 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

Leganés v Las Palmas

26 April 2017 (2017-04-26) 34	Leganés	3–0	Las Palmas	Leganés
	Timor  41' Luciano 55', 61' (pen.) Guerrero 59'	Report		Stadium: Butarque Attendance: 9,193 Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido

Las Palmas v Atlético Madrid

29 April 2017 35	Las Palmas	0–5	Atlético Madrid	Las Palmas
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Boateng  6'  65' Jesé  32' Halilović  56'	Report	Gameiro 2', 18' Saúl  14', 17' Savić  31' Gaitán  61' Thomas 72',  89' Torres 90+1'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 23,523 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea Man of the Match: Saúl

Sporting Gijón v Las Palmas

6 May 2017 36	Sporting Gijón	1–0	Las Palmas	Gijón
13:00	Sergio Álvarez 32' Douglas  49' Carmona 67' Čop  71' Canella  80'	Report	Roque Mesa  41' Hernán  90+1' Hélder  90+3'	Stadium: El Molinón Attendance: 20,942 Referee: Jaime Latre

Las Palmas v Barcelona

14 May 2017 37	Las Palmas	1–4	Barcelona	Las Palmas
20:00 CEST	Bigas 63'	Report	Digne  6' Neymar Jr 25', 67', 71' Suárez 27'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 22,204 Referee: José Luis González González

Deportivo La Coruña v Las Palmas

20 May 2017 38	Deportivo La Coruña	3–0	Las Palmas	A Coruña
19:00 CEST	Andone 4', 28' Navarro  25' Gil 39',  44' Mosquera  48' Çolak  54'	Summary	Mesa  38' Hernán  51'  79' Momo  54'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 21,764 Referee: Mario Melero López

Copa del Rey

Main article: 2016–17 Copa del Rey

Round of 32

Huesca v Las Palmas

1 December 2016	Huesca	2–2	Las Palmas	Huesca
21:00	Camacho 65' Aguilera 71'	Report	Asdrúbal 11' (pen.) Hernán 53'	Stadium: El Alcoraz Attendance: 2,246 Referee: I. Iglesias Villanueva

Las Palmas v Huesca

20 December 2016	Las Palmas	2–1 (4–3 agg.)	Huesca	Las Palmas
22:00	M. García 14' Asdrúbal 60'	Report	Kilian 90'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 10,195 Referee: Mateu Lahoz

Round of 16

Las Palmas v Atlético Madrid

3 January 2017 First leg	Las Palmas	0–2	Atlético Madrid	Las Palmas
21:15 CET (UTC+01:00)	Boateng  81' D. García  81'	Report	Koke 45',  30' Gabi  47' Griezmann 51' Vrsaljko  47'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 26,032 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Atlético Madrid v Las Palmas

10 January 2017 Second leg	Atlético Madrid	2–3 (4–3 agg.)	Las Palmas	Madrid
21:15 CET (UTC+01:00)	Correa  35', 61' Hernandez  45' Griezmann 49' Gabi  81'	Report	Momo  50' Livaja 57', 89' M. García 90+3'	Stadium: Vicente Calderón Attendance: 21,357 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ESP Leo (at Arandina until 30 June 2017) — FW  ESP Jefté Betancor (at Arandina until 30 June 2017)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  ESP Héctor Figueroa (at Ponferradina until 30 June 2017) — FW  ESP Alfredo Ortuño (at Cádiz until 30 June 2017)

Player transfers

No. Pos. Nation Player 7 MF  ESP Nauzet Alemán (to TBD)[3] 6 DF  ESP Ángel (to TBD)[4] 8 FW  BRA Willian José (loan return to Deportivo Maldonado, later signed by Real Sociedad)[5] 12 MF  GHA Wakaso Mubarak (loan return to Rubin Kazan, later signed by Panathinaikos)[6] 29 DF  ESP Nili (to Barcelona B)[7] 21 MF  ESP Juan Carlos Valerón (to Unión Abrisajac[8])

Awards

Manager

Manager	Award	Month	Source
Quique Setién	La Liga Manager of the Month	August	[9]

References

1. "First team". UD Las Palmas. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
2. "Primera División 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
3. "La UD inicia la rescisión de contrato de Nauzet Alemán". 16 May 2016.
4. "Ángel López se desvincula de la UD las Palmas".
5. "Betis: El Betis alcanza un principio de acuerdo para la cesión del brasileño Willian José". 21 June 2016.
6. "Mubarak Wakaso agrees personal terms with Panathinaikos- reports". July 2016.
7. "Acuerdo para la incorporación de Alfaro y Nili en el Barça B".
8. "Valerón se despide entre lágrimas: No podía soñar mejor final". 7 May 2016.
9. "Quique Setien, LaLiga Santander's Coach of the Month for August". LaLiga. 8 September 2016. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.

External links

• Club's official website