2020–21 Handball-Bundesliga
Season | 2020–21 |
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Dates | 1 October 2020 – 27 June 2021 |
Champions | THW Kiel |
Relegated | TSG Friesenheim HSG Nordhorn-Lingen TUSEM Essen HSC 2000 Coburg |
Champions League | THW Kiel SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
EHF European League | SC Magdeburg Füchse Berlin Rhein-Neckar Löwen |
Matches played | 380 |
Goals scored | 21,012 (55.29 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ómar Ingi Magnússon (274 goals) |
Attendance | 91,242 (240 per match)[a] |
← 2019–20 2021–22 → |
The 2020–21 Handball-Bundesliga was the 56th season of the Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier handball league and the 44th season consisting of only one league. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league announced 1 October 2020 as the start date and the season ended on 27 June 2021.[1][2]
As there were no relegated teams last season, this season is being played with 20 teams.[3]
THW Kiel won their twenty-second overall and second consecutive title.[4]
Teams[]
Team changes[]
Promoted from |
Relegated from 2019–20 Handball-Bundesliga |
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HSC 2000 Coburg TUSEM Essen |
None as season was cancelled. |
Stadiums[]
Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
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Bergischer HC | Wuppertal Solingen Düsseldorf |
Uni-Halle ISS Dome |
3,200 2,800 12,500 |
Füchse Berlin | Berlin | Max-Schmeling-Halle | 9,000 |
HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | Balingen | Sparkassen-Arena Porsche-Arena |
2,300 6,181 |
TV Bittenfeld | Stuttgart | Scharrena Stuttgart Porsche-Arena |
2,251 6,211 |
HSC 2000 Coburg | Coburg | 3,530 | |
HC Erlangen | Nuremberg | Arena Nürnberger Versicherung | 8,308 |
TUSEM Essen | Essen | Sportpark am Hallo | 2,500 |
SG Flensburg-Handewitt | Flensburg | Flens-Arena | 6,300 |
TSG Friesenheim | Ludwigshafen | Friedrich-Ebert-Halle | 2,350 |
Frisch Auf Göppingen | Göppingen | EWS Arena | 5,600 |
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | Hanover | TUI Arena Swiss Life Hall |
9,850 4,460 |
THW Kiel | Kiel | Sparkassen-Arena | 10,285 |
SC DHfK Leipzig | Leipzig | Arena Leipzig | 6,327 |
TBV Lemgo | Lemgo | Lipperlandhalle | 4,790 |
SC Magdeburg | Magdeburg | GETEC Arena | 6,600 |
MT Melsungen | Melsungen | 4,300 | |
GWD Minden | Minden | 4,059 | |
HSG Nordhorn-Lingen | Nordhorn | 4,100 4,995 | |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Mannheim | SAP Arena | 13,200 |
HSG Wetzlar | Wetzlar | Rittal Arena Wetzlar | 4,421 |
Standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | THW Kiel (C) | 38 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 1212 | 999 | +213 | 68[b] | Champions League |
2 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 38 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1175 | 998 | +177 | 68[b] | |
3 | SC Magdeburg | 38 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 1151 | 1013 | +138 | 53 | EHF European League |
4 | Füchse Berlin | 38 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 1093 | 1003 | +90 | 52 | |
5 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 38 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 1116 | 1023 | +93 | 50 | |
6 | SC DHfK Leipzig | 38 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 1017 | 1019 | −2 | 42[c] | |
7 | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 1055 | 1046 | +9 | 42[c] | |
8 | MT Melsungen | 38 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 1062 | 1062 | 0 | 41[d] | |
9 | TBV Lemgo | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 1043 | 1056 | −13 | 41[d] | |
10 | HSG Wetzlar | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 1078 | 1034 | +44 | 41[d] | |
11 | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 1032 | 1034 | −2 | 36 | |
12 | Bergischer HC | 38 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 1037 | 1019 | +18 | 35 | |
13 | HC Erlangen | 38 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 1038 | 1051 | −13 | 34 | |
14 | TV Bittenfeld | 38 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 1019 | 1075 | −56 | 32 | |
15 | HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | 38 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 1023 | 1100 | −77 | 29 | |
16 | GWD Minden | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 989 | 1051 | −62 | 28 | |
17 | TSG Friesenheim (R) | 38 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 927 | 1018 | −91 | 25 | Relegated to 2. Handball-Bundesliga |
18 | HSG Nordhorn-Lingen (R) | 38 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 964 | 1112 | −148 | 17 | |
19 | TUSEM Essen (R) | 38 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 1013 | 1142 | −129 | 15 | |
20 | HSC 2000 Coburg (R) | 38 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 968 | 1157 | −189 | 11 |
Source: DKB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, each local health department allows a different number of spectators.
- ^ a b Kiel 57–52 Flensburg
- ^ a b Leipzig 55–55 Göppingen, Leipzig scored more away goals
- ^ a b c Melsungen 8 Pts; Lemgo 4 Pts; Wetzlar 0 Pts
Results[]
Top goalscorers[]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[5] | Shots | % |
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1 | Ómar Ingi Magnússon | SC Magdeburg | 274 | 400 | 69 |
2 | Marcel Schiller | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 270 | 378 | 71 |
3 | Bjarki Már Elísson | TBV Lemgo | 254 | 340 | 75 |
4 | Robert Weber | HSG Nordhorn-Lingen | 235 | 338 | 69 |
5 | Hampus Wanne | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 230 | 321 | 72 |
6 | Viggó Kristjánsson | TV Bittenfeld | 230 | 371 | 62 |
7 | Julius Kühn | MT Melsungen | 211 | 366 | 58 |
8 | Niclas Ekberg | THW Kiel | 205 | 264 | 78 |
9 | HSC 2000 Coburg | 204 | 285 | 72 | |
10 | Hans Lindberg | Füchse Berlin | 197 | 255 | 77 |
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ "Mitgliederversammlung: HBL plant Saison 2020/21 mit neuer Regel, DHB-Pokal und Hygienekonzept". handball-world.news. 9 July 2020.
- ^ "HBL-Restartplan: Pixum Super Cup 2020 am 26. September im ISS Dome in der Sportstadt Düsseldorf". liquimoly-hbl.de. 24 July 2020.
- ^ "#Wissenswert: Welche Vereine spielen in der Saison 2020/21 in der 1. bis 3. Liga?". handball-world.news. 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Der Sonntag in der Liqui Moly HBL: THW Kiel nach Herzschlagfinale zum 22. Mal Deutscher Meister". liquimoly-hbl.de. 27 June 2020.
- ^ Top scorers
External links[]
Categories:
- Handball-Bundesliga
- 2020–21 domestic handball leagues
- 2020 in German sport
- 2021 in German sport