In the 2016–17 season, in October, along with Rosariense being the two best clubs in the Second Division and the withdrawal of São Pedro Apóstolo and Irmãos Unidos, the two only challenged the newcomer Torrense, based in Xoxo the middle of Ribeira da Torre, as Torreense was not a powerful team, Solpontense sought the opportunity for a chance to return to the regional Premier Division, Solpontense failed and later finish second in late March and spend the following season in the Second Division. Solpontense made their second appearance with the division, a repeat of the withdrawal of São Pedro Apóstolo and Irmãos Unidos could be the division's best club. At the fourth round, they were first place with 9 points and first at the fifth round and Solpontense and later the end of the season and next season will be returning to the Premier Division. At round 6, a scoreless draw was made with Janela, then an 0–4 victory over Torreense, the last match of the season was another scoreless draw with Janela at the ninth round.