2016–17 Crystal Palace F.C. season

The 2016–17 season was Crystal Palace's fourth consecutive season in the Premier League and their 111th year in existence.^[4] This season, Crystal Palace participated in the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Crystal Palace

2016–17 season
Owner	Steve Parish David Blitzer Josh Harris[1]
Chairman	Steve Parish
Manager	Alan Pardew (until 22 December 2016)[2] Sam Allardyce (from 23 December 2016)[3]
Stadium	Selhurst Park
Premier League	14th
FA Cup	Fourth round (knocked out by Manchester City)
League Cup	Third round (knocked out by Southampton)
Top goalscorer	League: Christian Benteke (15) All: Christian Benteke (17)
Average home league attendance	25,161
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	38	12	5	21	50	63	−13	031.58
FA Cup	3	1	1	1	2	4	−2	033.33
League Cup	2	1	0	1	2	2	+0	050.00
Total	43	14	6	23	54	69	−15	032.56

Updated to match played 21 May 2017
Source: Competitions

Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Leicester City	38	12	8	18	48	63	−15	44
13	Stoke City	38	11	11	16	41	56	−15	44
14	Crystal Palace	38	12	5	21	50	63	−13	41
15	Swansea City	38	12	5	21	45	70	−25	41
16	Burnley	38	11	7	20	39	55	−16	40

Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).^[5][6]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	12	5	21	50	63	−13	41	6	2	11	24	25	−1	6	3	10	26	38	−12

Last updated: 21 May 2017.
Source: Premier League

Results by matchday

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	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	D	W	W	W	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	D	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	L	L	L	W	L
Position	19	19	17	11	8	7	8	9	11	13	16	16	17	14	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	19	19	18	17	16	16	16	16	15	12	12	16	16	13	14

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

Crystal Palace v West Bromwich Albion

13 August 2016 (2016-08-13) 1	Crystal Palace	0–1	West Bromwich Albion	Selhurst
15:00 BST	Zaha  84' Bolasie  87'	Report	Dawson  35' Rondón 74' Evans  84'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24490 Referee: Craig Pawson

Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace

20 August 2016 (2016-08-20) 2	Tottenham Hotspur	1–0	Crystal Palace	Tottenham
15:00 BST	Walker  60' Vertonghen  68' Dier  77' Wanyama 83'	Report	Zaha  26' Dann  66' Townsend  88'	Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 31,447 Referee: Michael Oliver

Crystal Palace v AFC Bournemouth

27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 3	Crystal Palace	1–1	AFC Bournemouth	Selhurst
15:00 BST	Cabaye 16'  16' Delaney  45' Dann 90+3'	Report	King 11' Boruc  56'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 23,503 Referee: Mike Dean

Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace

10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 4	Middlesbrough	1–2	Crystal Palace	Middlesbrough
15:00 BST	Ayala 38' Ramírez  60'	Report	C. Benteke 15' Zaha 47',  90+5' Ward  82'	Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 30,551 Referee: Neil Swarbrick

Crystal Palace v Stoke City

18 September 2016 (2016-09-18) 5	Crystal Palace	4–1	Stoke City	Selhurst
14:15 BST	Tomkins 9' Dann 11' McArthur  60', 71' Townsend 75' Puncheon  77'	Report	Arnautović  71', 90+4'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 23,781 Referee: Craig Pawson

Sunderland v Crystal Palace

24 September 2016 (2016-09-24) 6	Sunderland	2–3	Crystal Palace	Sunderland
15:00 BST	Defoe 39', 60'	Report	Cabaye  45+4' Ledley 61' Puncheon  72' McArthur 76' C. Benteke 90+4'	Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 38,941 Referee: Anthony Taylor

Everton v Crystal Palace

30 September 2016 (2016-09-30) 7	Everton	1–1	Crystal Palace	Liverpool
20:00 BST	Oviedo  16' Lukaku 35' Barry  68' Gueye  78' Bolasie  89' Cleverley  90+4'	Report	Puncheon  26' Tomkins  45+1' C. Benteke 50',  52' Townsend  67'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,758 Referee: Jon Moss

Crystal Palace v West Ham United

15 October 2016 (2016-10-15) 8	Crystal Palace	0–1	West Ham United	Selhurst
17:30 BST	C. Benteke 45+1'  48'	Report	Lanzini 19' Noble  21' Ogbonna  62' Cresswell  74'  75' Kouyaté  90+4'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,643 Referee: Martin Atkinson

Leicester City v Crystal Palace

22 October 2016 (2016-10-22) 9	Leicester City	3–1	Crystal Palace	Leicester
15:00 BST	Musa 42' Okazaki 63' Fuchs 80'	Report	Cabaye 85'	Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,969 Referee: Michael Oliver

Crystal Palace v Liverpool

29 October 2016 (2016-10-29) 10	Crystal Palace	2–4	Liverpool	Selhurst
17:30 BST	McArthur 18', 33' Cabaye  62'	Report	Can 16',  49' Lovren 21' Matip 44' Firmino 71',  72'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,628 Referee: Andre Marriner

Burnley v Crystal Palace

5 November 2016 (2016-11-05) 11	Burnley	3–2	Crystal Palace	Burnley
15:00 GMT	Vokes 2' Marney  10' Guðmundsson 14' Barnes 90+4'	Report	McArthur  59' Wickham 60' Delaney  78' C. Benteke 81' (pen.)	Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 19,196 Referee: Anthony Taylor

Crystal Palace v Manchester City

19 November 2016 (2016-11-19) 12	Crystal Palace	1–2	Manchester City	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	Wickham 66',  78'	Report	Touré 39', 83' Otamendi  56' Nolito  62'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,529 Referee: Robert Madley

Swansea City v Crystal Palace

26 November 2016 (2016-11-26) 13	Swansea City	5–4	Crystal Palace	Swansea
15:00 GMT	Routledge  22' Cork  27' Sigurðsson 36' Fer 66', 68' Naughton  72' Fulton  86' Llorente 90+1', 90+3'	Report	Zaha 19' Hennessey  42' Townsend  54' Puncheon  67' Kelly  68' Tomkins 75' Cork 82' (o.g.) C. Benteke 84'	Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,276 Referee: Kevin Friend

Crystal Palace v Southampton

3 December 2016 (2016-12-03) 14	Crystal Palace	3–0	Southampton	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	C. Benteke 33', 85',  70' Tomkins 36',  37' McArthur  55'	Report	Austin  51'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,393 Referee: Neil Swarbrick

Hull City v Crystal Palace

10 December 2016 (2016-12-10) 15	Hull City	3–3	Crystal Palace	Kingston upon Hull
15:00 GMT	Snodgrass  20', 27' (pen.) Elmohamady  43' Diomande 72' Livermore 78'	Report	Dann  26' McArthur  45+1' Puncheon  46' C. Benteke 52' (pen.) Zaha 70' Cabaye  79' Campbell 89'	Stadium: KCOM Stadium Attendance: 17,403 Referee: Mike Jones

Crystal Palace v Manchester United

14 December 2016 (2016-12-14) 16	Crystal Palace	1–2	Manchester United	Selhurst
20:00 GMT	Kelly  45+1' McArthur 66' Delaney  72'	Report	Rojo  38' Pogba 45+2',  70' Rashford  84' Ibrahimović 88'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,547 Referee: Craig Pawson

Crystal Palace v Chelsea

17 December 2016 (2016-12-17) 17	Crystal Palace	0–1	Chelsea	Selhurst
12:30 GMT	Ward  17' Delaney  82'	Report	Costa  22', 43' Kanté  60' Fàbregas  90+2'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,259 Referee: Jonathan Moss

Watford v Crystal Palace

26 December 2016 (2016-12-26) 18	Watford	1–1	Crystal Palace	Watford
12:30 GMT	Holebas  53' Deeney 71' (pen.) Britos  90+1'	Report	Cabaye 26' C. Benteke 36'  45' Puncheon  45+2' Delaney  70' Zaha  87'	Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,304 Referee: Mark Clattenburg

Arsenal v Crystal Palace

1 January 2017 (2017-01-01) 19	Arsenal	2–0	Crystal Palace	Holloway
16:00 GMT	Giroud 17' Iwobi 56' Monreal  83'	Report	Tomkins  90'	Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 59,975 Referee: Andre Marriner

Crystal Palace v Swansea City

3 January 2017 (2017-01-03) 20	Crystal Palace	1–2	Swansea City	Selhurst
20:00 GMT	Kelly  77' Zaha 83' Tomkins  90+2'	Report	Llorente  15' Mawson 42' Rangel 88'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,913 Referee: Paul Tierney

West Ham United v Crystal Palace

14 January 2017 21	West Ham United	3–0	Crystal Palace	Stratford
15:00 GMT	Noble  34' Carroll  42', 79' Feghouli 68' Byram  70' Lanzini 86',  87'	Report	Ledley  38' Ward  90+1'	Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 56,984 Referee: Neil Swarbrick

Crystal Palace v Everton

21 January 2017 (2017-01-21) 22	Crystal Palace	0–1	Everton	Selhurst
15:00 GMT		Report	Holgate  26' Coleman 87'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,594 Referee: Anthony Taylor

AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace

31 January 2017 (2017-01-31) 23	AFC Bournemouth	0–2	Crystal Palace	Bournemouth
19:45 GMT		Report	Dann 46' Ward  53' Townsend  85' Delaney  90' C. Benteke 90+2',  90+3'	Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 11,286 Referee: Jonathan Moss

Crystal Palace v Sunderland

4 February 2017 (2017-02-04) 24	Crystal Palace	0–4	Sunderland	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	Zaha  32' Ward  66' Puncheon  84'	Report	Larsson  6' Koné 9' Januzaj  31' Ndong 43' Defoe 45+1', 45+3' Koné  71'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,310 Referee: Andre Marriner

Stoke City v Crystal Palace

11 February 2017 (2017-02-11) 25	Stoke City	1–0	Crystal Palace	Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT	Shawcross  53' Allen 67'	Report	Delaney  16' Zaha  40' Puncheon  42'	Stadium: Bet365 Stadium Attendance: 27,007 Referee: Martin Atkinson

Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough

25 February 2017 (2017-02-25) 26	Crystal Palace	1–0	Middlesbrough	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	Cabaye  30' Van Aanholt 34' McArthur  76' Ward  83'	Report	Fábio  75'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,300 Referee: Bobby Madley

West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace

4 March 2017 (2017-03-04) 27	West Bromwich Albion	0–2	Crystal Palace	West Bromwich
15:00 GMT		Report	C. Benteke  45+1' Zaha 55' Townsend 84'	Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 24,051 Referee: Mike Jones

Crystal Palace v Watford

18 March 2017 (2017-03-18) 28	Crystal Palace	1–0	Watford	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	Deeney 68' (o.g.)	Report	Cleverly  38' Prödl  66'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,109 Referee: Martin Atkinson

Chelsea v Crystal Palace

1 April 2017 (2017-04-01) 29	Chelsea	1–2	Crystal Palace	Fulham
15:00 BST	Fàbregas 5' Costa  50' Cahill  78' David Luiz  83'	Report	Zaha 9' C. Benteke 11'  69' Milivojević  73'	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 41,489 Referee: Craig Pawson

Southampton v Crystal Palace

5 April 2017 (2017-04-05) 30	Southampton	3–1	Crystal Palace	Southampton
19:45 BST	Redmond 45' Romeu  71' Cédric  79' Yoshida 84' Ward-Prowse 85'	Report	C. Benteke 31'  88'	Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 29,968 Referee: Roger East

Crystal Palace v Arsenal

10 April 2017 (2017-04-10) 31	Crystal Palace	3–0	Arsenal	Selhurst
20:00 BST	Townsend 17' Cabaye 63' Milivojević 68' (pen.)	Report	Mustafi  23'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,648 Referee: Michael Oliver

Crystal Palace v Leicester City

15 April 2017 (2017-04-15) 32	Crystal Palace	2–2	Leicester City	Selhurst
15:00 BST	Cabaye 54' C. Benteke 70'	Report	Huth 6' Simpson  34' Vardy 52' King  63'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,504 Referee: Mike Dean

Liverpool v Crystal Palace

23 April 2017 (2017-04-23) 33	Liverpool	1–2	Crystal Palace	Liverpool
16:30 BST	Coutinho 24' Grujić  89'	Report	Benteke  40' 42', 74' Milivojević  60'	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 53,086 Referee: Andre Marriner

Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur

26 April 2017 (2017-04-26) 34	Crystal Palace	0–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Selhurst
20:00 BST	Ward  66' Milivojević  79' Zaha  90+6'	Report	Wanyama  26' Walker  47' Kane  60' Eriksen 78'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,596 Referee: Jonathan Moss

Crystal Palace v Burnley

29 April 2017 (2017-04-29) 35	Crystal Palace	0–2	Burnley	Selhurst
17:30 BST	Benteke  43' Zaha  50'	Report	Barnes 8' Gray 85'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,013 Referee: Bobby Madley

Manchester City v Crystal Palace

6 May 2017 (2017-05-06) 36	Manchester City	5–0	Crystal Palace	Manchester
12:30 BST	Silva 2' Kompany  33' 49' De Bruyne 60' Sterling 82' Otamendi 90+2'	Report	Kelly  4' Milivojević  52' Delaney  90+1'	Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Referee: Michael Oliver

Crystal Palace v Hull City

14 May 2017 (2017-05-14) 37	Crystal Palace	4–0	Hull City	Selhurst
12:00 BST	Zaha 3' Benteke 34' Cabaye  37' Puncheon  41' Milivojević 85' (pen.) van Aanholt 90'  90+1'	Report	Robertson  40' N'Diaye  80' Dawson  84' Davies  87' Clucas  90+3'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,176 Referee: Martin Atkinson

Manchester United v Crystal Palace

21 May 2017 (2017-05-21) 38	Manchester United	2–0	Crystal Palace	Manchester
15:00 BST	Harrop 15' Pogba 19' McTominay  48' Carrick  74'	Report		Stadium: Old Trafford Referee: Anthony Taylor

FA Cup

Main article: 2016–17 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

In the draw for the third round of the FA Cup on 5 December 2016, Palace were drawn away at League One team Bolton Wanderers.

Bolton Wanderers v Crystal Palace

7 January 2017 (2017-01-07) Third round	Bolton Wanderers	0–0	Crystal Palace	Bolton
15:00 GMT	Beevers  52' Spearing  60'	Report		Stadium: Macron Stadium Attendance: 11,683 Referee: Roger East

Crystal Palace v Bolton Wanderers

17 January 2017 (2017-01-17) Replay	Crystal Palace	2–1	Bolton Wanderers	Selhurst
20:00 GMT	Ledley  31' C. Benteke 68', 77'	Report	Thorpe  37' Henry 48' Wilson  54'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 7,149 Referee: Stuart Attwell

Crystal Palace v Manchester City

28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) Fourth round	Crystal Palace	0–3	Manchester City	Selhurst
15:00 GMT	Mutch  30' Kelly  54' Ledley  90'	Report	Touré  28', 90+2' Sterling  36', 43' Sagna  56' Sané 71'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 13,979 Referee: Mike Jones

EFL Cup

Main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

Crystal Palace v Blackpool

23 August 2016 (2016-08-23) Second round	Crystal Palace	2–0	Blackpool	Selhurst
19:30 BST	Dann 25' Wickham 47'	Report		Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 7533 Referee: Andrew Madley

Southampton v Crystal Palace

20 September 2016 (2016-09-20) Third round	Southampton	2–0	Crystal Palace	Southampton
19:45 BST	Austin 33' (pen.) Hesketh 63' Targett  80'	Report	Cabaye  85'	Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 14,080 Referee: James Adcock

Pre-season friendlies

On 19 May 2016, Crystal Palace announced that pre-season 2016 would include a tour of North America, with matches against Philadelphia Union, Cincinnati and Vancouver Whitecaps.^[7]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Philadelphia Union v Crystal Palace

14 July 2016 North America Tour	Philadelphia Union	0–0	Crystal Palace	Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
00:00 BST				Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium

FC Cincinnati v Crystal Palace

17 July 2016 North America Tour	FC Cincinnati	0–2	Crystal Palace	Cincinnati, United States
01:00 BST		Report	Mutch 8' Zaha 63'	Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 35,061[8]

Vancouver Whitecaps v Crystal Palace

20 July 2016 North America Tour	Vancouver Whitecaps	2–2	Crystal Palace	Vancouver, Canada
03:00 BST	Edgar 50' Waston 78'	Report	Campbell 62', 66'	Stadium: BC Place

Colchester United v Crystal Palace

25 July 2016 Friendly	Colchester United	0–1	Crystal Palace	Colchester
19:00 BST		Report	Mutch 9'	Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium

AFC Wimbledon v Crystal Palace

27 July 2016 (2016-07-27) Friendly	AFC Wimbledon	2–3	Crystal Palace	Kingsmeadow
19:00 BST	Taylor 38' Speroni 77' (o.g.)	Report	Wickham 28' Bolasie 67' Wynter 76'

Fulham v Crystal Palace

30 July 2016 Friendly	Fulham	3–1	Crystal Palace	Fulham
15:00 BST	Cairney 35' Smith 55' Ayité 90+1'	Report	Anderson 78'	Stadium: Craven Cottage

Bromley v Crystal Palace

2 August 2016 Friendly	Bromley	1–2	Crystal Palace	Bromley
19:00 BST	Ajakaiye 85'	Report	Kaikai 22', 30'	Stadium: Courage Stadium Attendance: 3,646

Crystal Palace v Valencia

6 August 2016 Friendly	Crystal Palace	3–1	Valencia	London
15:00 BST	Wickham 10', 35' Jedinak (pen.)	Report	Domènech 82'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Referee: Andre Marriner

Transfers

Transfers in

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2016	GK		Steve Mandanda	Marseille	~£1,500,000	[9]
1 July 2016	MF		Andros Townsend	Newcastle United	£13,000,000	[10]
5 July 2016	DF		James Tomkins	West Ham United	£10,000,000	[11]
20 August 2016	FW		Christian Benteke	Liverpool	~£27,000,000	[12][13]
31 August 2016	FW		Jonathan Benteke	Zulte Waregem	Free transfer	[14]
31 August 2016	MF		Noor Husin	Free agent	Free transfer	[14]
31 August 2016	MF		Giovanni McGregor	Free agent	Free transfer	[14]
8 September 2016	MF		Mathieu Flamini	Arsenal	Free transfer	[15]
13 January 2017	DF		Jeffrey Schlupp	Leicester City	~£9,000,000	[16][17]
30 January 2017	DF		Patrick van Aanholt	Sunderland	~£10,000,000	[18][17]
31 January 2017	MF		Luka Milivojević	Olympiacos	~£11,000,000	[19][17]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date until	Ref.
30 August 2016	FW		Loïc Rémy	Chelsea	End of season	[20]
31 January 2017	DF		Mamadou Sakho	Liverpool	End of season	[21]

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
30 June 2016	CF		Emmanuel Adebayor	Free agent	Released	[22]
30 June 2016	FW		Reise Allassani	Free agent	Released	[23]
30 June 2016	MF		Andreas Breimyr	Viking [a]	Released	[23]
30 June 2016	FW		Marouane Chamakh	Cardiff City [b]	Released	[22]
30 June 2016	MF		Connor Dymond	Bromley [c]	Released	[23]
30 June 2016	DF		Brede Hangeland	Retired	Released	[22]
30 June 2016	MF		William Hoare	Free agent	Released	[23]
30 June 2016	GK		Chris Kettings	Oldham Athletic [d]	Released	[22]
30 June 2016	DF		Adrian Mariappa	Watford [e]	Released	[22]
30 June 2016	DF		Paddy McCarthy	Free agent	Released	[22]
30 June 2016	GK		Oliver Pain	Free agent	Released	[23]
30 June 2016	DF		Christian Scales	Free agent	Released	[23]
1 July 2016	FW		Dwight Gayle	Newcastle United	£10,000,000	[29]
1 July 2016	GK		David Gregory	Cambridge United	Free transfer	[30]
1 August 2016	CM		Jake Gray	Luton Town	Free transfer	[31]
1 August 2016	GK		Alex McCarthy	Southampton	~£4,000,000	[32][33]
2 August 2016	LB		Jerome Binnom-Williams	Peterborough United	Free transfer	[34]
6 August 2016	DF		Matthew George	Lewes	Free transfer	[35]
15 August 2016	LW		Yannick Bolasie	Everton	~£25,000,000	[36][37]
17 August 2016	DM		Mile Jedinak	Aston Villa	~£4,000,000	[38]

1. Following Breimyr's release he joined Viking.^[24]
2. Following Chamakh's release he joined Cardiff City.^[25]
3. Following Dymond's release he joined Bromley.^[26]
4. Following Kettings' release he joined Oldham Athletic.^[27]
5. Following Mariappa's release he joined Watford.^[28]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date until	Ref.
30 August 2016	FW		Freddie Ladapo	Oldham Athletic	2 January 2017	[39]
31 August 2016	DF		Luke Croll	Exeter City	End of Season [a]	[40]
31 August 2016	MF		Jonny Williams	Ipswich Town	End of Season	[41]
31 August 2016	MF		Hiram Boateng	Bristol Rovers	29 December 2016	[42][43]
31 August 2016	MF		Sullay Kaikai	Brentford	2 January 2017 [b]	[45]
31 August 2016	DF		Ryan Inniss	Southend United	End of Season	[46]
31 August 2016	FW		Keshi Anderson	Bolton Wanderers	16 January 2017 [c]	[47]
1 January 2017	MF		Hiram Boateng	Northampton Town	End of Season	[48]
5 January 2017	FW		Freddie Ladapo	Shrewsbury Town	End of Season	[49]
17 January 2017	FW		Keshi Anderson	Northampton Town	End of Season	[50]
31 January 2017	MF		Noor Husin	Accrington Stanley	End of Season	[51]
31 January 2017	MF		Jordon Mutch	Reading	End of Season	[52]
8 March 2017	FW		Kwesi Appiah	Viking	End of Season	[53]

1. On 16 January 2017, Luke Croll's loan spell was extended until the end of the season.
2. On 2 January 2017, Sullay Kaikai was recalled from his loan spell at Brentford.^[44]
3. On 16 January 2017, Keshi Anderson's loan spell at Bolton Wanderers was terminated by mutual consent.

Overall activity

Total spending:~£81,500,000

Total income:~£43,000,000

Net expenditure:~£38,500,000

Player statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 21 May 2017 ^[54]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		FA Cup		League Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ARG	Julián Speroni	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
2	DF	ENG	Joel Ward	42	0	38	0	3	0	1	0
3	DF	NED	Patrick van Aanholt	11	2	8+3	2	0	0	0	0
4	MF	FRA	Mathieu Flamini	13	0	3+7	0	3	0	0	0
5	DF	ENG	James Tomkins	27	3	23+1	3	1+1	0	1	0
6	DF	ENG	Scott Dann	25	4	19+4	3	0	0	2	1
7	MF	FRA	Yohan Cabaye	35	4	25+7	4	0+1	0	2	0
8	FW	FRA	Loïc Rémy	10	0	1+4	0	2+1	0	2	0
9	FW	ENG	Fraizer Campbell	13	1	0+12	1	1	0	0	0
10	MF	ENG	Andros Townsend	40	3	30+6	3	2+1	0	1	0
11	MF	CIV	Wilfried Zaha	37	7	34+1	7	0	0	1+1	0
12	DF	FRA	Mamadou Sakho	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
13	GK	WAL	Wayne Hennessey	31	0	29	0	1	0	1	0
14	MF	KOR	Lee Chung-yong	20	0	4+11	0	3	0	1+1	0
15	FW	BEL	Jonathan Benteke	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	WAL	Joe Ledley	21	1	13+5	1	3	0	0	0
17	FW	BEL	Christian Benteke	40	17	36	15	1+1	2	1+1	0
18	MF	SCO	James McArthur	31	5	24+5	5	0+1	0	1	0
19	DF	ENG	Zeki Fryers	12	0	0+8	0	2+1	0	1	0
21	FW	ENG	Connor Wickham	10	3	4+4	2	0	0	1+1	1
22	MF	ENG	Jordon Mutch	8	0	0+4	0	2	0	2	0
23	DF	SEN	Pape Souaré	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0
25	MF	ENG	Sullay Kaikai	3	0	0+1	0	1+1	0	0	0
26	MF	MLI	Bakary Sako	8	0	0+7	0	0	0	1	0
27	DF	IRL	Damien Delaney	33	0	21+9	0	2	0	1	0
28	MF	SRB	Luka Milivojević	14	2	14	2	0	0	0	0
30	GK	FRA	Steve Mandanda	10	0	9	0	0	0	1	0
31	DF	GHA	Jeffrey Schlupp	16	0	11+4	0	1	0	0	0
34	DF	ENG	Martin Kelly	34	0	25+4	0	3	0	1+1	0
42	MF	ENG	Jason Puncheon	39	0	35+1	0	0+1	0	1+1	0
Players who left the club during the season:
10	MF	COD	Yannick Bolasie	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
15	MF	AUS	Mile Jedinak	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Goalscorers

As of 21 May 2017 ^[54]

No.	Pos.	Name	Premier League	FA Cup	League Cup	Total
17	FW	Christian Benteke	15	2	0	17
11	MF	Wilfried Zaha	7	0	0	7
18	MF	James McArthur	5	0	0	5
7	MF	Yohan Cabaye	4	0	0	4
6	DF	Scott Dann	3	0	1	4
5	DF	James Tomkins	3	0	0	3
10	MF	Andros Townsend	3	0	0	3
21	FW	Connor Wickham	2	0	1	3
3	DF	Patrick van Aanholt	2	0	0	2
28	MF	Luka Milivojević	2	0	0	2
16	MF	Joe Ledley	1	0	0	1
9	FW	Fraizer Campbell	1	0	0	1
		Own goal	2	0	0	2
Total			50	2	2	54

Disciplinary record

As of 21 May 2017 ^[54]

No.	Pos.	Name	Premier League		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
17	FW	Christian Benteke	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
42	MF	Jason Puncheon	9	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
11	MF	Wilfried Zaha	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
27	DF	Damien Delaney	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
7	MF	Yohan Cabaye	7	0	0	0	1	0	8	0
2	DF	Joel Ward	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
18	MF	James McArthur	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
34	DF	Martin Kelly	4	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
5	DF	James Tomkins	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
10	MF	Andros Townsend	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
28	MF	Luka Milivojević	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
16	MF	Joe Ledley	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	0
6	DF	Scott Dann	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
21	FW	Connor Wickham	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13	GK	Wayne Hennessey	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3	DF	Patrick van Aanholt	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22	MF	Jordon Mutch	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left the club during the season:
10	MF	Yannick Bolasie	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total			77	0	4	0	1	0	82	0