2016–17 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 2016–17 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The 2016–2017 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina was the twenty-second season of the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the second tier football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina, since its original establishment and the seventeenth as a "unified federation-wide league". It began on 6 August 2016 and ended on 3 June 2017. Metalleghe-BSI were the last champions, having won their first ever championship title in the 2015–16 season and earning a promotion to Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

## Teams

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| - | - | - | - |
| Bosna Sema | Ilidža | Otoka Stadium | 3,000 |
| Bosna Visoko | Visoko | Luke Stadium | 5,200 |
| Bratstvo | Gračanica | Gradski Stadion Luke, Gračanica | 3,000 |
| Budućnost | Banovići | Jaklić Stadium | 11,000 |
| Čapljina | Čapljina | Bjelave Stadium | 3,000 |
| GOŠK | Gabela | Perica-Pero Pavlović Stadium | 5,000 |
| Goražde | Goražde | Midhat Drljević Stadium | 1,500 |
| Jedinstvo | Bihać | Pod Borićima Stadium | 7,500 |
| Novi Travnik | Novi Travnik | Gradski Stadion, Novi Travnik | 1,000 |
| Orašje | Orašje | Gradski Stadion, Orašje | 4,000 |
| Radnički | Lukavac | Jošik Stadium | 3,000 |
| Rudar | Kakanj | FK Rudar Stadium | 4,568 |
| Sloga | Simin Han | Stadion Sloge | 3,000 |
| Travnik | Travnik | Pirota Stadium | 3,200 |
| Velež | Mostar | Stadion Rođeni | 5,200 |
| Zvijezda | Gradačac | Banja Ilidža | 8,000 |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GOŠK Gabela (C, P) | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 50 | 26 | +24 | 56 | Promotion to the Premijer Liga BiH |
| 2 | Bosna Visoko | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 50 | |
| 3 | Sloga Simin Han | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 48 | |
| 4 | Rudar Kakanj | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 42 | |
| 5 | Čapljina | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 46 | |
| 6 | Travnik | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 46 | |
| 7 | Bratstvo Gračanica | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 45 | |
| 8 | Zvijezda Gradačac | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 32 | +8 | 45 | |
| 9 | Orašje | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 44 | |
| 10 | Jedinstvo Bihać | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 37 | −3 | 44 | |
| 11 | Velež Mostar | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 43 | |
| 12 | Goražde (R) | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 32 | +3 | 43 | Relegation to the Second League FBiH |
| 13 | Radnički Lukavac (R) | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 36 | Relegation to the Second League FBiH |
| 14 | Budućnost (R) | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 35 | Relegation to the Second League FBiH |
| 15 | Bosna Sema (R) | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 32 | Relegation to the Second League FBiH |
| 16 | Novi Travnik (R) | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 79 | −65 | 10 | Relegation to the Second League FBiH |

## Statistics

### Top goalscorers

Source: NSFBIH.ba Archived 15 September 2018 at the Wayback Machine

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Mirnes Salihović | Radnički | 19 |
| 1 | Sabahudin Jusufbašić | Travnik | 19 |
| 3 | Mirsad Ramić | GOŠK Gabela | 18 |
| 4 | Salko Jazvin | Čapljina | 14 |
| 4 | Igor Radovanović | Sloga Simin Han | 14 |
| 6 | Igor Aničić | Rudar Kakanj | 13 |
| 7 | Mirel Ibrahimović | Sloga Simin Han | 12 |
| 8 | Nihad Mujić | Bosna Sema | 11 |
| 9 | Aleksandar Glišić | Zvijezda | 10 |
| 10 | Amar Čebarović | Bosna Visoko | 9 |
