The 2016 season was Santa Cruz's 103rd season in the club's history. Santa Cruz competed in the Campeonato Pernambucano, Copa do Brasil, Copa Sudamericana, Copa do Nordeste and Série A.
Squad
Statistics Overall {| class="wikitable" |- | Games played || 73 (14 Pernambucano, 12 Copa do Nordeste, 5 Copa do Brasil, 4 Copa Sudamericana, 38 Série A) |- | Games won || 24 (5 Pernambucano, 7 Copa do Nordeste, 2 Copa do Brasil, 2 Copa Sudamericana, 8 Série A) |- | Games drawn || 19 (6 Pernambucano, 3 Copa do Nordeste, 2 Copa do Brasil, 1 Copa Sudamericana, 7 Série A) |- | Games lost || 30 (3 Pernambucano, 2 Copa do Nordeste, 1 Copa do Brasil, 1 Copa Sudamericana, 23 Série A) |- | Goals scored || 86 |- | Goals conceded || 99 |- | Goal difference || –13 |- | Best results || 5–1 (H) v Grêmio – Série A – 2016.11.27 |- | Worst result || 0–5 (A) v São Paulo – Série A – 2016.12.11 |- | Top scorer || Grafite (24)
Goalscorers Place Position Nationality Number Name Campeonato Pernambucano Copa do Nordeste Copa do Brasil Copa Sudamericana Série A Total 1 FW 23 Grafite 3 5 0 3 13 24 2 MF 11 Keno 2 5 1 0 10 18 3 FW 9 Bruno Moraes 1 2 4 1 3 11 4 MF 8 Arthur Caíke 2 1 1 0 6 10 5 DF 6 Tiago Costa 1 1 0 0 2 4 6 MF 10 João Paulo 1 0 0 0 2 3 FW 10 Lelê 2 0 0 0 1 3 DF 7 Léo Moura 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 DF 13 Rafael Alemão 1 1 0 0 0 2 FW 19 Wallyson 1 1 0 0 0 2 8 DF 15 Allan Vieira 1 0 0 0 0 1 MF 10 Fernando Gabriel 0 0 0 0 1 1 MF 17 Marcílio 0 0 0 0 1 1 MF 32 Matías Pisano 0 0 0 0 1 1 DF 6 Roberto 0 0 0 0 1 1 DF 2 Vítor 0 0 0 0 1 1 Total 15 16 6 4 45 86
Managers performance NameNationalityFromToPWDLGFGAAvg%Ref1 February 201623 March 201615645161548% (c)26 March 201611 December 20169342141448%3 April 20167 August 2016309912313540%Ednelson Conceição (c)27 April 201615 May 2016330082100%Doriva21 August 201619 October 2016163211173323% (c) Indicates the caretaker manager
Friendlies Taça Chico Science
National
Official Competitions Campeonato Pernambucano
First stage
Semi-finals
Finals
Record Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Avg% 1st 21 14 5 6 3 15 14 50%
Copa do Nordeste
Group stage
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
Record Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Avg% 1st 24 12 7 3 2 16 9 66%
Copa do Brasil
First round
Second round
Third round
Record Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Avg% 23rd 8 5 2 2 1 6 4 53%
Copa Sudamericana
Second stage
Round of 16
Record Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Avg% 12th 7 4 2 1 1 4 3 58%
Série A
Record Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Avg% 19th 31 38 8 7 23 45 69 27%
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