2016–17 SPFL Development League

The league remained at 17 teams. All twelve 2016–17 Scottish Premiership clubs participated in the league, with Dundee United, Dunfermline Athletic, Falkirk, Hibernian and St Mirren making up the numbers.{{cite web |url=http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/development-league-fixtures-201617/ |title=Development League fixtures 2016/17 |work=www.spfl.co.uk |publisher=Scottish Professional Football League |date=8 July 2016 |accessdate=23 August 2016}} Eligible players were those born in 1997 or later, but five players of any age were permitted in the matchday squad of 18.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=football

|update=5 May 2017

|source=[http://spfl.co.uk/development-league/ SPFL]

|team1=ROS |team2=HAM |team3=CEL |team4=HIB |team5=MOT |team6=RAN |team7=FAL |team8=PAR |team9=ABE |team10=DNF |team11=HOM |team12=KIL |team13=STM |team14=DUN |team15=DND |team16=INV |team17=STJ

|result1=W

|win_ABE=14 |draw_ABE=4 |loss_ABE=14 |gf_ABE=56 |ga_ABE=58

|win_CEL=19 |draw_CEL=6 |loss_CEL=7 |gf_CEL=61 |ga_CEL=26

|win_DND=7 |draw_DND=7 |loss_DND=18 |gf_DND=32 |ga_DND=57

|win_DUN=7 |draw_DUN=9 |loss_DUN=16 |gf_DUN=49 |ga_DUN=66

|win_DNF=13 |draw_DNF=5 |loss_DNF=14 |gf_DNF=45 |ga_DNF=53

|win_FAL=14 |draw_FAL=7 |loss_FAL=11 |gf_FAL=57 |ga_FAL=52

|win_HAM=19 |draw_HAM=7 |loss_HAM=6 |gf_HAM=72 |ga_HAM=39

|win_HOM=12 |draw_HOM=7 |loss_HOM=13 |gf_HOM=48 |ga_HOM=46

|win_HIB=19 |draw_HIB=4 |loss_HIB=9 |gf_HIB=67 |ga_HIB=43

|win_INV=7 |draw_INV=6 |loss_INV=19 |gf_INV=32 |ga_INV=66

|win_KIL=9 |draw_KIL=5 |loss_KIL=18 |gf_KIL=51 |ga_KIL=68

|win_MOT=17 |draw_MOT=6 |loss_MOT=9 |gf_MOT=66 |ga_MOT=39

|win_PAR=15 |draw_PAR=3 |loss_PAR=14 |gf_PAR=61 |ga_PAR=64

|win_RAN=15 |draw_RAN=6 |loss_RAN=11 |gf_RAN=53 |ga_RAN=47

|win_ROS=20 |draw_ROS=6 |loss_ROS=6 |gf_ROS=63 |ga_ROS=40

|win_STJ=5 |draw_STJ=10 |loss_STJ=17 |gf_STJ=34 |ga_STJ=59

|win_STM=9 |draw_STM=4 |loss_STM=19 |gf_STM=46 |ga_STM=70

|name_ABE=Aberdeen

|name_CEL=Celtic

|name_DND=Dundee

|name_DUN=Dundee United

|name_DNF=Dunfermline Athletic

|name_FAL=Falkirk

|name_HAM=Hamilton Academical

|name_HOM=Heart of Midlothian

|name_HIB=Hibernian

|name_INV=Inverness Caledonian Thistle

|name_KIL=Kilmarnock

|name_MOT=Motherwell

|name_PAR=Partick Thistle

|name_RAN=Rangers

|name_ROS=Ross County

|name_STJ=St Johnstone

|name_STM=St Mirren

|status_ROS=C

|show_limit=5

|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

|res_col_header=PQR

|col_W=green1 |text_W=League winners

}}

Teams played each other twice, once at home, once away.

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|team1=ABE|team2=CEL|team3=DND|team4=DUN|team5=DNF

|team6=FAL|team7=HAM|team8=HOM|team9=HIB|team10=INV

|team11=KIL|team12=MOT|team13=PAR|team14=RAN|team15=ROS

|team16=STJ|team17=STM

|name_ABE=Aberdeen

|match_ABE_CEL=1–0

|match_ABE_DND=2–2

|match_ABE_DUN=0–3

|match_ABE_DNF=4–0

|match_ABE_FAL=2–0

|match_ABE_HAM=4–1

|match_ABE_HOM=1–3

|match_ABE_HIB=2–1

|match_ABE_INV=3–0

|match_ABE_KIL=4–2

|match_ABE_MOT=1–9

|match_ABE_PAR=1–2

|match_ABE_RAN=1–1

|match_ABE_ROS=0–1

|match_ABE_STJ=2–0

|match_ABE_STM=1–2

|name_CEL=Celtic

|match_CEL_ABE=4–0

|match_CEL_DND=1–0

|match_CEL_DUN=1–0

|match_CEL_DNF=0–3

|match_CEL_FAL=0–0

|match_CEL_HAM=2–2

|match_CEL_HOM=3–1

|match_CEL_HIB=3–0

|match_CEL_INV=4–1

|match_CEL_KIL=2–2

|match_CEL_MOT=3–2

|match_CEL_PAR=5–2

|match_CEL_RAN=4–0

|match_CEL_ROS=0–1

|match_CEL_STJ=1–1

|match_CEL_STM=2–0

|name_DND=Dundee

|match_DND_ABE=0–2

|match_DND_CEL=0–1

|match_DND_DUN=3–3

|match_DND_DNF=2–0

|match_DND_FAL=0–0

|match_DND_HAM=0–2

|match_DND_HOM=1–2

|match_DND_HIB=2–2

|match_DND_INV=0–1

|match_DND_KIL=1–1

|match_DND_MOT=0–0

|match_DND_PAR=1–2

|match_DND_RAN=0–5

|match_DND_ROS=0–1

|match_DND_STJ=1–0

|match_DND_STM=0–3

|name_DUN=Dundee United

|match_DUN_ABE=3–2

|match_DUN_CEL=0–6

|match_DUN_DND=0–3

|match_DUN_DNF=2–2

|match_DUN_FAL=1–1

|match_DUN_HAM=2–2

|match_DUN_HOM=2–2

|match_DUN_HIB=1–2

|match_DUN_INV=3–1

|match_DUN_KIL=2–0

|match_DUN_MOT=0–3

|match_DUN_PAR=1–2

|match_DUN_RAN=4–0

|match_DUN_ROS=2–2

|match_DUN_STJ=1–1

|match_DUN_STM=4–1

|name_DNF=Dunfermline Athletic

|match_DNF_ABE=1–0

|match_DNF_CEL=0–1

|match_DNF_DND=1–0

|match_DNF_DUN=1–0

|match_DNF_FAL=0–2

|match_DNF_HAM=1–4

|match_DNF_HOM=2–3

|match_DNF_HIB=0–3

|match_DNF_INV=1–1

|match_DNF_KIL=1–1

|match_DNF_MOT=0–3

|match_DNF_PAR=0–1

|match_DNF_RAN=1–0

|match_DNF_ROS=4–0

|match_DNF_STJ=2–1

|match_DNF_STM=5–1

|name_FAL=Falkirk

|match_FAL_ABE=1–4

|match_FAL_CEL=0–4

|match_FAL_DND=3–0

|match_FAL_DUN=5–1

|match_FAL_DNF=2–1

|match_FAL_HAM=1–2

|match_FAL_HOM=1–1

|match_FAL_HIB=1–4

|match_FAL_INV=2–3

|match_FAL_KIL=4–1

|match_FAL_MOT=3–1

|match_FAL_PAR=3–1

|match_FAL_RAN=1–3

|match_FAL_ROS=3–2

|match_FAL_STJ=2–2

|match_FAL_STM=3–2

|name_HAM=Hamilton Academical

|match_HAM_ABE=3–2

|match_HAM_CEL=0–0

|match_HAM_DND=4–0

|match_HAM_DUN=3–1

|match_HAM_DNF=3–0

|match_HAM_FAL=2–2

|match_HAM_HOM=1–0

|match_HAM_HIB=0–2

|match_HAM_INV=5–0

|match_HAM_KIL=3–0

|match_HAM_MOT=1–2

|match_HAM_PAR=2–1

|match_HAM_RAN=1–0

|match_HAM_ROS=1–2

|match_HAM_STJ=2–2

|match_HAM_STM=3–1

|name_HOM=Heart of Midlothian

|match_HOM_ABE=0–2

|match_HOM_CEL=1–0

|match_HOM_DND=2–1

|match_HOM_DUN=1–1

|match_HOM_DNF=1–1

|match_HOM_FAL=3–1

|match_HOM_HAM=3–0

|match_HOM_HIB=3–1

|match_HOM_INV=3–1

|match_HOM_KIL=0–1

|match_HOM_MOT=0–3

|match_HOM_PAR=5–1

|match_HOM_RAN=1–2

|match_HOM_ROS=0–2

|match_HOM_STJ=3–0

|match_HOM_STM=1–2

|name_HIB=Hibernian

|match_HIB_ABE=4–1

|match_HIB_CEL=2–1

|match_HIB_DND=4–1

|match_HIB_DUN=1–0

|match_HIB_DNF=3–0

|match_HIB_FAL=3–3

|match_HIB_HAM=0–3

|match_HIB_HOM=2–2

|match_HIB_INV=1–0

|match_HIB_KIL=1–4

|match_HIB_MOT=3–1

|match_HIB_PAR=4–0

|match_HIB_RAN=1–2

|match_HIB_ROS=0–2

|match_HIB_STJ=5–0

|match_HIB_STM=3–2

|name_INV=Inverness Caledonian Thistle

|match_INV_ABE=0–2

|match_INV_CEL=0–1

|match_INV_DND=1–2

|match_INV_DUN=1–1

|match_INV_DNF=1–0

|match_INV_FAL=0–3

|match_INV_HAM=0–3

|match_INV_HOM=2–2

|match_INV_HIB=2–2

|match_INV_KIL=3–1

|match_INV_MOT=1–3

|match_INV_PAR=1–3

|match_INV_RAN=2–1

|match_INV_ROS=2–2

|match_INV_STJ=2–1

|match_INV_STM=1–0

|name_KIL=Kilmarnock

|match_KIL_ABE=4–1

|match_KIL_CEL=3–4

|match_KIL_DND=2–4

|match_KIL_DUN=3–4

|match_KIL_DNF=1–2

|match_KIL_FAL=1–2

|match_KIL_HAM=0–4

|match_KIL_HOM=1–0

|match_KIL_HIB=1–2

|match_KIL_INV=2–0

|match_KIL_MOT=1–0

|match_KIL_PAR=1–3

|match_KIL_RAN=4–2

|match_KIL_ROS=4–1

|match_KIL_STJ=1–1

|match_KIL_STM=1–1

|name_MOT=Motherwell

|match_MOT_ABE=2–2

|match_MOT_CEL=1–0

|match_MOT_DND=0–0

|match_MOT_DUN=3–0

|match_MOT_DNF=4–0

|match_MOT_FAL=3–2

|match_MOT_HAM=4–3

|match_MOT_HOM=0–1

|match_MOT_HIB=0–3

|match_MOT_INV=3–0

|match_MOT_KIL=1–0

|match_MOT_PAR=3–6

|match_MOT_RAN=2–1

|match_MOT_ROS=1–1

|match_MOT_STJ=3–1

|match_MOT_STM=4–0

|name_PAR=Partick Thistle

|match_PAR_ABE=2–1

|match_PAR_CEL=1–0

|match_PAR_DND=3–0

|match_PAR_DUN=4–2

|match_PAR_DNF=1–3

|match_PAR_FAL=2–1

|match_PAR_HAM=3–3

|match_PAR_HOM=3–1

|match_PAR_HIB=0–3

|match_PAR_INV=2–2

|match_PAR_KIL=5–0

|match_PAR_MOT=1–2

|match_PAR_RAN=2–3

|match_PAR_ROS=2–6

|match_PAR_STJ=2–3

|match_PAR_STM=1–0

|name_RAN=Rangers

|match_RAN_ABE=2–2

|match_RAN_CEL=0–1

|match_RAN_DND=3–0

|match_RAN_DUN=2–1

|match_RAN_DNF=3–3

|match_RAN_FAL=1–2

|match_RAN_HAM=2–2

|match_RAN_HOM=2–1

|match_RAN_HIB=2–1

|match_RAN_INV=2–1

|match_RAN_KIL=1–0

|match_RAN_MOT=2–1

|match_RAN_PAR=0–0

|match_RAN_ROS=1–1

|match_RAN_STJ=1–2

|match_RAN_STM=0–1

|name_ROS=Ross County

|match_ROS_ABE=2–1

|match_ROS_CEL=1–1

|match_ROS_DND=4–1

|match_ROS_DUN=3–1

|match_ROS_DNF=2–4

|match_ROS_FAL=2–0

|match_ROS_HAM=1–2

|match_ROS_HOM=4–1

|match_ROS_HIB=2–0

|match_ROS_INV=1–0

|match_ROS_KIL=2–1

|match_ROS_MOT=1–0

|match_ROS_PAR=4–2

|match_ROS_RAN=2–3

|match_ROS_STJ=2–2

|match_ROS_STM=1–0

|name_STJ=St Johnstone

|match_STJ_ABE=1–2

|match_STJ_CEL=0–2

|match_STJ_DND=1–3

|match_STJ_DUN=3–2

|match_STJ_DNF=1–2

|match_STJ_FAL=0–1

|match_STJ_HAM=0–2

|match_STJ_HOM=0–0

|match_STJ_HIB=1–2

|match_STJ_INV=2–0

|match_STJ_KIL=3–4

|match_STJ_MOT=1–1

|match_STJ_PAR=1–0

|match_STJ_RAN=0–3

|match_STJ_ROS=0–2

|match_STJ_STM=2–2

|name_STM=St Mirren

|match_STM_ABE=2–3

|match_STM_CEL=1–4

|match_STM_DND=1–4

|match_STM_DUN=2–1

|match_STM_DNF=2–4

|match_STM_FAL=0–2

|match_STM_HAM=1–3

|match_STM_HOM=2–1

|match_STM_HIB=1–2

|match_STM_INV=5–2

|match_STM_KIL=4–3

|match_STM_MOT=1–1

|match_STM_PAR=2–1

|match_STM_RAN=2–3

|match_STM_ROS=1–3

|match_STM_STJ=1–1

|source=[http://spfl.co.uk/development-league/dev-results/ SPFL]

|update=5 May 2017

}}

The result of a match between Dunfermline and Motherwell on 21 February was annulled, and a 3–0 win awarded to Motherwell, because Dunfermline fielded a player who was under suspension from the Scottish Football Association.{{cite web |url=http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/press-release-development-league/ |title=Press Release: Development League |work= |publisher=SPFL |date=7 March 2017 |accessdate=7 March 2017}}

{{updated|matches played on 27 April 2017}}

{{small|Source:{{cite web |url=http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/shaw-tops-u20-scoring-charts/ |title=Shaw tops U20 scoring charts |publisher=Scottish Professional Football League |date=27 April 2017 |accessdate=28 April 2017 |archive-date=4 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170504183034/http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/shaw-tops-u20-scoring-charts/ |url-status=dead }}}}

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