Season overview
Notts County in 2016–17
- DivisionFootball League Two
- Final position16th
- FA CupR2
- Points systemThree points for a win
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Full season page
Notts County 2016–17 season
Notts County competed in Football League Two during the 2016–17 campaign. This verified archive page records the complete aggregate final divisional table.
16thFootball League Two · Level 4
Played46
Won16
Drawn8
Lost22
Goals for54
Goals against76
Goal difference-22
Points56
Joint leading scorers
Notts County leading scorers
Jon Stead14goals
Home and away breakdown
Notts County home and away record
The highlighted club row is summarised below before the complete divisional home-and-away table.
Home record
- P23
- W7
- D7
- L9
- Goals scored25
- Goals conceded30
- Goal difference-5
- Win rate30.4%
Away record
- P23
- W9
- D1
- L13
- Goals scored29
- Goals conceded46
- Goal difference-17
- Win rate39.1%
Match-by-match results
League fixtures and results
Browse the reconciled league fixtures for this season. Expunged contextual matches are clearly marked and do not alter the official totals.
P46
W16
D8
L22
Goal difference-22
Win rate34.8%
Modern home fixture record
P 23W 7D 7L 9GF 25GA 30
Modern away fixture record
P 23W 9D 1L 13GF 29GA 46
First-half and second-half campaign records
Each campaign is split at its fixture midpoint, then the equivalent phases are combined across the modern baseline.
| Campaign phase | P | W | D | L | GD | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First half of season | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 0.96 |
| Second half of season | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | -9 | 1.48 |
Opening and closing ten-match records
Compare the first ten and final ten official league fixtures from every bundled modern campaign.
| Context | P | W | D | L | GD | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening ten fixtures | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1.7 |
| Closing ten fixtures | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.6 |
Current-data stats
Season momentum
Modern fixture form, common scorelines and monthly pattern for this season.
| Month | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20% |
| February | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 50% |
| March | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 60% |
| April | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 50% |
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0% |
Final league table
Football League Two 2016–17 final league table
Notts County are highlighted below. Sources and acknowledgements are listed beneath the table.
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsmouth | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 79 | 40 | 39 | 87 | ChampionsPromoted |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 46 | 25 | 87 | Promoted |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 85 | 55 | 30 | 85 | Promoted |
| 4 | Luton Town | 46 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 70 | 43 | 27 | 77 | Play-offs |
| 5 | Exeter City | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 71 | Play-offs |
Season context
Historical notes
- Notts County finished 16th in Football League Two.
- This modern archive page records the complete aggregate final divisional table.
- The complete divisional table includes separate home-and-away records reconstructed from acknowledged match-result sources and reconciled against the published aggregate standings.
- The Notts County row has been cross-checked against the bundled season summary.
Sources and acknowledgements
Historical references
References and acknowledgements for this season page.
- Wikipedia: 2016–17 final divisional table Aggregate final divisional standings used for this modern archive page. Home-and-away splits are intentionally not claimed by this record.
- football.csv England public-domain match-results dataset Public-domain CSV mirror of the openfootball England dataset. Retained as an acknowledged modern match-results source and cross-check for the completed home-and-away split enrichment pass.
- Football-Data.co.uk England historical match-results CSV archive Structured downloadable match-result CSV files used to reconstruct and reconcile home-and-away table splits across the 2004-05 to 2025-26 modern archive pages.