The 2016–17 Al Ahly SC season was the 58th edition in the Egyptian Premier League and 58th consecutive season in the topflight of Egyptian football.

The club participated in the Premier League, Egypt Cup, Super Cup, and the CAF Champions League.

Match rules: Al Ahly won 1–0 on aggregate.

Ranking of second-placed teams The highest ranked second-placed team from the groups advanced to the knockout stage; the rest were eliminated.