On 2 October 2016, Madrid faced SD Eibar at the Bernabéu, with the match ending in a 1–1 draw. On 27 September 2016, Madrid drew Borussia Dortmund 2–2 in the Champions League, with goals from Ronaldo and Raphaël Varane. On 24 September 2016, Madrid came home with their second straight draw after a 2–2 stalemate at Las Palmas, with goals from Asensio and Benzema. On 21 September 2016, Madrid drew Villarreal 1–1 at home with a goal from Ramos. With that win, Real won their 16th straight La Liga game, equalling the record. On 18 September 2016, Real Madrid won 2–0 at Espanyol by goals from James Rodríguez and Karim Benzema. On 14 September 2016, late goals from Ronaldo and Morata got Madrid off to a winning start in the Champions League season against Sporting CP. On 10 September 2016, Real Madrid started the new month with a 5–2 victory over Osasuna with goals by Cristiano Ronaldo, Danilo, Ramos, Luka Modrić and Pepe. On 27 August 2016, at their home debut of the season, goals from Morata and Toni Kroos gave Madrid a narrow 2–1 victory against Celta Vigo. On 21 August 2016, Madrid started off the league campaign with a 3–0 victory at Real Sociedad with a brace from Gareth Bale and a goal from Marco Asensio. On 9 August 2016, Real won the UEFA Super Cup, producing a 3–2 comeback victory against Sevilla after extra time. On 8 August 2016, Jesé moved to Paris Saint-Germain. On 21 June 2016, Álvaro Morata re-joined the club under a buy back clause from Juventus for a €30M fee. On 15 June 2016, Denis Cheryshev was sold to Villarreal. This season was the first since 2003––09 without Álvaro Arbeloa who departed to join West Ham United, having stayed at the club for seven years during his second spell. The club attained four titles, including a La Liga and Champions League double, a feat only achieved twice before by Real (in 1956––58). The 2016–17 season was one of the most successful campaigns in the history of Real Madrid. It covered a period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. The 2016–17 season was Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 113th season in existence and the club's 86th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.
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