# 2016–17 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina

The 2016–17 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina is the 53rd season since its establishment in 1965. The 2016–17 regular season started in October 2016 and finished on 29 April 2017.
Championship playoffs began on 7 April. Starting with semifinals, the two semifinal winners will advance to the Final to fight for the championship title to the best of three matches.
Ca'n Ventura Palma won its first ever title in his first season in Superliga after defeating defending champion Unicaja Almería 3–0 in the Championship Finals.

## Competition format

12 teams played in a round-robin format. Upon completion of regular season, the top four teams qualify for the playoffs, played in a best-of-5 games format, while two bottom teams are relegated to Superliga 2.
During regular season 3 points are awarded for a 3–0 or 3–1 win, while a 3–2 win means 2 points. Additionally, one points is given for any 2–3 loss.

## Teams

| Team | Stadium | Capacity | City/Area |
| CV Teruel | Los Planos | 3,500 | Teruel |
| Unicaja Almería | Moisés Ruiz | 1,750 | Almería |
| Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley | Es Viver | 1,000 | Ibiza Town |
| Río Duero–San José | Los Pajaritos | 2,000 | Soria |
| Fundación Cajasol Juvasa | Los Montecillos | 1,500 | Dos Hermanas, Andalusia |
| Melilla | Javier Imbroda Ortiz | 3,800 | Melilla |
| Vecindario ACE G.C. | Pabellón Municipal | 3,000 | Vecindario, Santa Lucía de Tirajana |
| Mediterráneo | Pablo Herrera | 600 | Grau de Castellón |
| Electrocash CCPH | Juan Serrano Macayo | 1,000 | Cáceres |
| Textil Santanderina | Matilde de la Torre | 1,000 | Cabezón de la Sal |
| Ca'n Ventura Palma | Son Moix | 5,076 | Palma |
| FC Barcelona | Parc Esportiu Llobregat | 2,500 | Barcelona |

## Regular season standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Unicaja Almería | 22 | 20 | 2 | 61 | 61 | 11 | 5.545 | 1748 | 1345 | 1.300 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 22 | 18 | 4 | 52 | 59 | 21 | 2.810 | 1908 | 1605 | 1.189 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 3 | CV Teruel | 22 | 17 | 5 | 47 | 56 | 31 | 1.806 | 2011 | 1840 | 1.093 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 4 | Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley | 22 | 15 | 7 | 46 | 53 | 27 | 1.963 | 1861 | 1698 | 1.096 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 5 | Cajasol Juvasa | 22 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 43 | 39 | 1.103 | 1858 | 1823 | 1.019 | |
| 6 | Río Duero–San José | 22 | 11 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 0.900 | 1702 | 1732 | 0.983 | |
| 7 | FC Barcelona | 22 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 36 | 42 | 0.857 | 1685 | 1753 | 0.961 | |
| 8 | Textil Santanderina | 22 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 33 | 46 | 0.717 | 1729 | 1829 | 0.945 | |
| 9 | Vecindario ACE GC | 22 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 35 | 48 | 0.729 | 1764 | 1871 | 0.943 | |
| 10 | Melilla | 22 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 33 | 51 | 0.647 | 1812 | 1932 | 0.938 | |
| 11 | Mediterráneo | 22 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 22 | 62 | 0.355 | 1735 | 1992 | 0.871 | Relegation to Superliga 2 |
| 12 | Electrocash CCPH | 22 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 64 | 0.234 | 1531 | 1924 | 0.796 | Relegation to Superliga 2 |

## Championship playoff

All times are CEST, except for Canary Islands which is WEST.

### Bracket

* To best of five games.
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Unicaja Almería | 3 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| 4 | Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Unicaja Almería | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | | 2 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | CV Teruel | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | |

### Semifinals
#### Match 1

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 7 Apr | 20:30 | Unicaja Almería | 3–2 | Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley | 23–25 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 25–18 | 15–12 | 109–101 | Boxscore |
| 8 Apr | 18:00 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 3–1 | CV Teruel | 27–25 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 25–23 | | 99–94 | Boxscore |

#### Match 2

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 Apr | 19:00 | Unicaja Almería | 3–2 | Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley | 25–23 | 24–26 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 15–10 | 111–102 | Boxscore |
| 9 Apr | 18:00 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 3–0 | CV Teruel | 25–23 | 25–18 | 25–23 | | | 75–64 | Boxscore |

#### Match 3

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 15 Apr | 18:00 | CV Teruel | 1–3 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 23–25 | 25–17 | 19–25 | 25–20 | 12–15 | 104–102 | Boxscore |
| 15 Apr | 19:00 | Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley | 0–3 | Unicaja Almería | 17–25 | 18–25 | 18–25 | | | 53–75 | Boxscore |

### Final
#### Match 1

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Apr | 20:30 | Unicaja Almería | 2–3 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 25–23 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 27–25 | 11–15 | 101–113 | Boxscore |

#### Match 2

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 22 Apr | 19:00 | Unicaja Almería | 1–3 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 20–25 | 29–27 | 19–25 | 16–25 | | 84–102 | Boxscore |

#### Match 3

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 29 Apr | 18:00 | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 3–1 | Unicaja Almería | 18–25 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 25–14 | | 93–81 | Boxscore |
* Final MVP: Andrés Villena
* 2016–17 Superliga Masculina winners
* Ca'n Ventura Palma First title

## Top scorers

(Regular season and playoff statistic combined.)
| Rk | Name | Team | Points | Sets | PPS |
| 1 | Toufik Mahdjoubi | CV Melilla | 412 | 83 | 4,96 |
| 2 | Guilherme Hage | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 404 | 105 | 3,85 |
| 3 | Chema Castellano | Fundación Cajasol Juvasa | 403 | 82 | 4,91 |
| 4 | Andrés Villena | Ca'n Ventura Palma | 402 | 93 | 4,32 |
| 5 | Leandro Martins | Vecindario ACE GC | 395 | 80 | 4,94 |
| 6 | Julien Winkelmuller | Río Duero–San José | 368 | 81 | 4,54 |
| 7 | Manuel Salvador | Río Duero–San José | 382 | 75 | 5,09 |
| 8 | Raúl Muñoz | Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley | 369 | 93 | 3,97 |
| 9 | Alemão | Unicaja Almería | 350 | 93 | 3,76 |
| 10 | Miguel Mateo | Mediterráneo | 331 | 83 | 3,99 |