2016–17 Ekstraklasa (men's handball)
Season | 2016–17 |
---|---|
Champions | Vive Tauron Kielce |
Champions League | Vive Tauron Kielce Wisła Płock |
EHF Cup | KS Azoty-Puławy Gwardia Opole |
Matches played | 224 |
Goals scored | 12,255 (54.71 per match) |
Top goalscorer | (175 goals) |
← 2015–16 → |
The 2016–17 Ekstraklasa was the 61st season of the Ekstraklasa, Polish's top-tier handball league. A total of fourteen teams contested this season's league, which began on 17 September 2016 and concluded in April 2017.
Vive Tauron Kielce were the defending champions.
Format[]
The competition format for the 2016–17 season consists of 2 groups of seven teams each playing in a home-and-away round-robin system. The top 3 teams of each group qualifies directly to quarterfinals, while teams ranked 4th and 5th qualifies for a previous play-off round[1]
Teams[]
![Location of 2016–17 Ekstraklasa teams in Poland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Poland_adm_location_map.svg/450px-Poland_adm_location_map.svg.png)
![Puławy Puławy](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Zabrze Zabrze](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Opole Opole](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Legionowo Legionowo](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Elbląg Elbląg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Kwidzyn Kwidzyn](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Płock Płock](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Piotrków Trybunalski Piotrków Trybunalski](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Szczecin Szczecin](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Głogów Głogów](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Mielec Mielec](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Kielce Kielce](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Gdańsk Gdańsk](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Lubin Lubin](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
The following 14 clubs compete in the Ekstraklasa during the 2016–17 season. Śląsk Wrocław was relegated from the previous season while , Piotrkowianin Piotrków Trybunalski and Wybrzeże Gdańsk were promoted.
Team | City | Arena | Capacity |
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Azoty-Puławy | Puławy | Globus Hall | 4,119 |
Górnik Zabrze | Zabrze | HWS Pogoń | 1,777 |
Gwardia Opole | Opole | Hala Gwardii im. Jerzego Klempela | 1,000 |
Legionowo | Arena Legionowo | 1,989 | |
Elbląg | HSW Mosir | 2,500 | |
MMTS Kwidzyn | Kwidzyn | KWS KCSiR | 1,504 |
Orlen Wisła Płock | Płock | Orlen Arena | 5,492 |
Piotrkowianin Piotrków Trybunalski | Piotrków T. | Hala Relax | 1,800 |
Sandra SPA Pogoń Szczecin | Szczecin | Arena Szczecin | 5,403 |
SPR Chrobry Głogów | Głogów | HWS im. Ryszarda Matuszaka | 2,500 |
SPR Stal Mielec | Mielec | Hala SW MOSiR | 2,200 |
Vive Tauron Kielce | Kielce | Hala Legionów | 4,200 |
Wybrzeże Gdańsk | Gdańsk | HWS Gdańsk | 1,700 |
Zagłębie Lubin | Lubin | RCS Lubin | 3,714 |
Regular season[]
A victory over a team of the same group add 1 extra point. A loss after regulation time also add a bonus point.
Grenade Group[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | GW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vive Tauron Kielce | 26 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 848 | 634 | +214 | 64 | Quarterfinals |
2 | MMTS Kwidzyn | 26 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 705 | 690 | +15 | 43 | |
3 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | 26 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 682 | 721 | −39 | 32 | |
4 | SPR Chrobry Głogów | 26 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 697 | 745 | −48 | 30 | Playoffs First Round |
5 | Sandra SPA Pogoń Szczecin | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 686 | 771 | −85 | 22 | |
6 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 661 | 720 | −59 | 19 | ||
7 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 570 | 689 | −119 | 10 |
Orange Group[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | GW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Orlen Wisła Płock | 26 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 856 | 607 | +249 | 57 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Azoty-Puławy | 26 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 801 | 701 | +100 | 50 | |
3 | Gwardia Opole | 26 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 712 | 722 | −10 | 40 | |
4 | Górnik Zabrze | 26 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 772 | 715 | +57 | 39 | Playoffs First Round |
5 | SPR Stal Mielec | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 633 | 741 | −108 | 18 | |
6 | Zagłębie Lubin | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 685 | 747 | −62 | 15 | |
7 | Piotrkowianin Piotrków Trybunalski | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 667 | 772 | −105 | 13 |
Results[]
Play-offs[]
First round[]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Sandra SPA Pogoń Szczecin | 51–60 | SPR Chrobry Głogów | 33–30 | 18–30 |
SPR Stal Mielec | 54–62 | Górnik Zabrze | 27–28 | 27–34 |
Final Draw[]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
G1 | Vive Tauron Kielce | 33 | 32 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||
O4 | Górnik Zabrze | 23 | 29 | 52 | ||||||||||||||||
G1 | Vive Tauron Kielce | 24 | 31 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
G2 | MMTS Kwidzyn | 19 | 26 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
O3 | Gwardia Opole | 24 | 25 | 49 | ||||||||||||||||
G2 | MMTS Kwidzyn | 29 | 22 | 51 | ||||||||||||||||
G1 | Vive Tauron Kielce | 25 | 31 | 56 | ||||||||||||||||
O1 | Orlen Wisła Płock | 24 | 29 | 53 | ||||||||||||||||
O2 | Azoty-Puławy | 27 | 28 | 55 | ||||||||||||||||
G3 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | 24 | 21 | 45 | ||||||||||||||||
O2 | Azoty-Puławy | 26 | 24 | 0 | 3rd place | |||||||||||||||
O1 | Orlen Wisła Płock | 29 | 33 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
G4 | SPR Chrobry Głogów | 21 | 21 | 42 | G2 | MMTS Kwidzyn | 24 | 20 | 44 | |||||||||||
O1 | Orlen Wisła Płock | 29 | 30 | 59 | O2 | Azoty-Puławy | 18 | 30 | 48 |
References[]
- ^ "Regulamin" (PDF) (in Polish). PGNiG Superliga. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
External links[]
- 2016–17 domestic handball leagues
- Handball competitions in Poland
- 2016 in Polish sport
- 2017 in Polish sport