Meistriliiga (handball)

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Meistriliiga
CountriesEstonia
ConfederationEHF
Founded1992
Number of teams8
Level on pyramidLevel 1
International cup(s)EHF Cup
EHF Challenge Cup
Current championsPõlva Serviti (2019)
Most championshipsPõlva Serviti (14 titles)
Websitehttp://www.handball.ee/est/2020-EMV-ML

The Estonian Meistriliiga is the name of the professional handball league of Estonia.

Competition Format[]

The season begins with a tournament between the seven teams. The first four teams qualify for a play-off round, while the last three plays play-out. The top two teams of the play-off round qualifies directly to the semifinals, while the others two plays the top two teams of the play-out round in quarterfinals.

2019/20 Season participants[]

The following 7 clubs compete in Meistriliiga during the 2019–20 season.[1]

Team City Arena
Põlva Serviti Põlva Mesikäpa Hall
HC Kehra/Horizon Pulp&Paper Kehra Kehra Spordikeskus
Viljandi HC Viljandi Viljandi Spordihoone
Viimsi/Tööriistamarket Viimsi Viimsi Keskkool
Aruküla/Audentes Aruküla Aruküla Põhikool
SK Tapa Tapa Tapa Spodikeskus
HC Tallinn Tallinn Kalev Sports Hall

Meistriliiga past champions[]

Club Titles Year
1. Põlva Serviti 14 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2. HC Kehra 11 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2012, 2014
3. Valga Maret-Sport 1 1992
Viimsi HC 1 1997
Chocolate Boys Tallinn 1 2005

EHF coefficient ranking[]

For season 2017/2018, see footnote[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 EMV ML. Eesti Käsipalliliit".
  2. ^ "Käsipalliliit - statistika web".
  3. ^ [1] (PDF). European Handball Federation.

External links[]

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