| Club: | SPAL |
| Chairman: | Walter Mattioli |
| Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
| Manager: | Leonardo Semplici |
| Stadium: | Stadio Paolo Mazza |
| League: | Serie B |
| League Result: | 1st |
| Cup1: | Coppa Italia |
| Cup1 Result: | Third round |
| League Topscorer: | Mirco Antenucci (18) |
| Season Topscorer: | Mirco Antenucci (19) |
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| Prevseason: | 2015–16 |
| Nextseason: | 2017–18 |
The 2016–17 season was SPAL's first season back in second division of the Italian football league, the Serie B, and the 110th as a football club.
See main article: 2016–17 Serie B.
The league fixtures were announced on 3 August 2016.[1]
See main article: 2016–17 Coppa Italia.