2016–17 Handball-Bundesliga

The 2016–17 Handball-Bundesliga was the 52nd season of the Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier handball league and the 40th season consisting of only one league. It ran from 2 September 2016 to 10 June 2017.

Handball-Bundesliga
Season2016–17
ChampionsRhein-Neckar Löwen
RelegatedBergischer HC
HBW Balingen-Weilstetten
HSC 2000 Coburg
Champions LeagueRhein-Neckar Löwen
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
THW Kiel
EHF CupFüchse Berlin
SC Magdeburg
Matches played306
Goals scored16,513 (53.96 per match)
Top goalscorerPhilipp Weber
(224 goals)

Rhein-Neckar Löwen won their second consecutive title.[1]

Teams
Locations of the 2016–17 Handball-Bundesliga teams

A total of 18 teams will be participating in this year's edition of the Bundesliga. Of these, 15 sides qualified directly from the 2015–16 season and the top three sides were directly promoted from the 2. Bundesliga: HC Erlangen, the champions; GWD Minden, the runners-up; and the third-place finisher, HSC 2000 Coburg.

Team Location Arena Capacity
HBW Balingen-Weilstetten Balingen Sparkassen-Arena 2,340
Bergischer HC Wuppertal
Solingen		 Uni-Halle
Klingenhalle		 3,200
2,800
Füchse Berlin Berlin Max-Schmeling-Halle 9,500
TV Bittenfeld Stuttgart Scharrena Stuttgart 2,050
HSC 2000 Coburg Coburg HUK-Coburg arena 3,530
HC Erlangen Erlangen Nuremberg Arena 8,200
SG Flensburg-Handewitt Flensburg Flens-Arena 6,300
Frisch Auf Göppingen Göppingen EWS Arena 5,600
VfL Gummersbach Gummersbach Eugen-Haas-Halle 4,132
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf Hannover AWD Hall 4,460
THW Kiel Kiel Sparkassen-Arena 10,285
SC DHfK Leipzig Leipzig Arena Leipzig 4,500
TBV Lemgo Lemgo Lipperlandhalle 5,000
SC Magdeburg Magdeburg Bördelandhalle 7,071
MT Melsungen Melsungen Rothenbach-Halle 4,300
GWD Minden Minden Kampa-Halle 4,059
Rhein-Neckar Löwen Mannheim SAP Arena 13,200
HSG Wetzlar Wetzlar RITTAL Arena 4,412

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rhein-Neckar Löwen (C) 34 30 1 3 1011 840 +171 61 Champions League
2 SG Flensburg-Handewitt 34 28 2 4 1038 837 +201 58
3 THW Kiel 34 26 1 7 960 849 +111 53
4 Füchse Berlin 34 23 5 6 986 889 +97 51 EHF Cup
5 SC Magdeburg 34 23 5 6 988 902 +86 51
6 HSG Wetzlar 34 20 1 13 897 857 +40 41
7 MT Melsungen 34 18 2 14 947 924 +23 38
8 SC DHfK Leipzig 34 16 3 15 883 871 +12 35
9 HC Erlangen 34 14 0 20 890 941 −51 28
10 Frisch Auf Göppingen 34 12 3 19 934 960 −26 27
11 TSV Hannover-Burgdorf 34 11 2 21 935 954 −19 24
12 GWD Minden 34 11 2 21 843 948 −105 24
13 TBV Lemgo 34 10 3 21 926 988 −62 23
14 TV Bittenfeld 34 10 3 21 865 944 −79 23
15 VfL Gummersbach 34 10 2 22 867 934 −67 22
16 Bergischer HC (R) 34 10 2 22 868 954 −86 22 Relegated
17 HBW Balingen-Weilstetten (R) 34 7 3 24 819 933 −114 17
18 HSC 2000 Coburg (R) 34 6 2 26 856 988 −132 14
Source: DKB Handball Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Results
Home \ Away BAL BRG BER COB ERL FLE GÖP GUM HAN KIE LEI LEM MAG MEL MIN RNL STU WET
Balingen 27–23 30–35 24–24 27–28 24–26 29–36 22–26 30–27 22–25 28–23 27–27 30–35 29–25 23–23 28–33 23–19 22–26
Bergischer HC 23–22 20–31 29–25 28–26 29–32 32–26 25–34 32–24 25–31 24–26 28–29 24–31 26–28 27–25 24–26 26–35 18–18
Berlin 31–21 29–30 29–23 24–21 34–32 31–26 27–28 34–27 18–26 29–20 26–24 25–25 33–31 36–26 30–30 28–25 27–24
Coburg 24–19 28–26 23–29 30–28 24–35 25–29 31–30 27–27 23–30 31–33 25–29 27–42 25–28 29–26 19–31 23–26 27–28
Erlangen 33–25 36–25 21–29 26–24 18–26 30–26 30–29 27–26 26–33 31–22 32–25 27–33 29–25 23–27 26–37 30–26 23–32
Flensburg 36–18 32–25 27–26 37–29 35–23 27–21 33–22 30–25 30–29 31–23 30–27 26–25 29–25 30–23 21–23 36–27 34–31
Göppingen 29–26 26–26 24–28 31–27 22–24 31–27 37–29 23–34 27–31 26–25 31–26 28–29 29–30 34–24 24–28 26–26 36–25
Gummersbach 26–19 21–26 26–26 31–27 19–21 23–28 22–22 30–26 23–29 22–24 31–28 30–27 23–30 28–26 20–27 27–20 27–28
Hannover 26–29 33–27 29–30 29–28 30–25 20–35 31–23 29–26 26–27 24–25 23–27 23–28 30–31 35–27 26–30 24–24 26–23
Kiel 26–23 24–20 32–28 28–26 30–22 24–23 30–21 34–21 27–26 29–25 34–23 28–24 30–28 23–23 26–29 25–24 34–25
Leipzig 34–23 30–21 28–32 33–28 29–25 24–30 29–23 27–25 23–25 34–25 32–27 24–24 23–20 21–19 24–25 25–20 30–26
Lemgo 20–23 23–25 29–34 32–22 28–27 29–33 27–26 32–31 26–31 34–30 25–25 25–34 29–33 26–27 28–33 24–24 29–26
Magdeburg 26–22 41–29 29–29 30–23 27–25 26–26 33–32 32–26 22–37 27–26 21–21 32–21 27–26 37–25 35–32 27–26 30–26
Melsungen 30–22 32–28 28–28 20–25 34–31 24–24 31–27 32–28 33–30 23–30 28–26 32–27 21–27 30–24 26–30 37–25 25–28
Minden 25–22 27–22 26–29 23–20 24–23 17–41 25–32 26–23 27–26 23–34 28–23 25–30 34–24 21–28 23–33 26–28 25–27
RN Löwen 33–23 31–28 30–25 33–20 29–27 17–21 35–26 34–20 34–30 28–19 24–23 35–32 29–20 33–28 26–20 30–21 24–20
Stuttgart 25–21 26–24 27–29 26–20 24–27 28–46 29–35 23–21 30–20 22–27 28–26 30–29 31–32 21–23 29–31 27–35 18–28
Wetzlar 25–17 20–22 22–27 31–24 30–20 23–29 29–19 26–19 34–30 27–24 24–23 31–29 18–26 27–22 26–22 30–24 33–25
Source: [2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Attendances

Teams with an average home attendance of at least 10,000:

Team Home average
THW Kiel10,243

[3]

References
  1. "Löwen mit Galavorstellung zur Meisterschaft". dkb-handball-bundesliga.de. 1 June 2017. Archived from the original on 7 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  2. Schedule and results
  3. http://www.dkb-handball-bundesliga.de/de/dkb-hbl/statistiken/saisonen/statistiken/saison-16-17/saisonstatistik/zuschauer/
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