2018–19 Handball-Bundesliga
Season | 2018–19 |
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Champions | SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
Relegated | SG BBM Bietigheim VfL Gummersbach |
Champions League | SG Flensburg-Handewitt THW Kiel |
EHF Cup | SC Magdeburg Rhein-Neckar Löwen MT Melsungen |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 16,227 (53.03 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Matthias Musche (256 goals) |
Highest attendance | 13,200 Rhein-Neckar Löwen v SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
Lowest attendance | 1,655 SG BBM Bietigheim v GWD Minden |
Attendance | 1,470,818 (4,807 per match) |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → |
The 2018–19 Handball-Bundesliga was the 54th season of the Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier handball league and the 42nd season consisting of only one league. It ran from 23 August 2018 to 9 June 2019.[1]
SG Flensburg-Handewitt won their third overall and second consecutive title.[2]
Teams
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Team changes
Promoted from 2017–18 2. Handball-Bundesliga | Relegated from 2017–18 Handball-Bundesliga |
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Bergischer HC SG BBM Bietigheim | TV Hüttenberg TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke |
Arenas and locations
The SAP Arena in Mannheim, home of the Rhein-Neckar Löwen, is the largest venue in the league as it seats 13,200 fans in its HBL configuration. While the smallest is the Scharrena, the smaller of the two home venues of TVB Stuttgart, only being able to accommodate 2,251 fans.
Personnel and finances
Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor | Operational budget[3] |
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Bergischer HC | ![]() | ![]() | Salming | WKW automotive | 3.2 M€ |
Füchse Berlin | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Hummel | Deutsche Wohnen | 6.0 M€ |
SG BBM Bietigheim | ![]() | ![]() | Erima | OLYMP | 1.5 M€ |
HC Erlangen | ![]() | ![]() | Kempa | HIETEC | 5.0 M€ |
SG Flensburg-Handewitt | ![]() | ![]() | Erima | Dänisches Bettenlager | 7.0 M€ |
Die Eulen Ludwigshafen | ![]() | ![]() | Erima | Technische Werke Ludwigshafen | 1.2 M€ |
Frisch Auf Göppingen | ![]() | ![]() | Hummel | Stahlbau Nägele | 5.2 M€ |
VfL Gummersbach | ![]() | ![]() | Select | Schwalbe | 4.0 M€ |
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | ![]() | ![]() | Adidas | CP-Pharma | 4.5 M€ |
THW Kiel | ![]() | ![]() | Adidas | Star | 9.5 M€ |
SC DHfK Leipzig | ![]() | ![]() | Puma | Leipziger Gruppe | 4.9 M€ |
TBV Lemgo | ![]() | ![]() | Salming | Phoenix Contact | 3.5 M€ |
SC Magdeburg | ![]() | ![]() | Kempa | GETEC | 5.0 M€ |
MT Melsungen | ![]() | ![]() | Salming | B. Braun | 5.0 M€ |
GWD Minden | ![]() | ![]() | Nike | Harting | 3.5 M€ |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen | ![]() | ![]() | Erima | Admiral | 6.5 M€ |
TVB 1898 Stuttgart | ![]() | ![]() | Kempa | Kärcher | 4.0 M€ |
HSG Wetzlar | ![]() | ![]() | Mizuno | Licher | 4.0 M€ |
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt (C) | 34 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 958 | 768 | +190 | 64 | Champions League |
2 | THW Kiel | 34 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1018 | 806 | +212 | 62 | |
3 | SC Magdeburg | 34 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 1010 | 867 | +143 | 54 | EHF Cup |
4 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 34 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 960 | 851 | +109 | 50 | |
5 | MT Melsungen | 34 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 922 | 900 | +22 | 42 | |
6 | Füchse Berlin | 34 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 923 | 898 | +25 | 38 | |
7 | Bergischer HC | 34 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 891 | 880 | +11 | 38 | |
8 | Frisch Auf Göppingen | 34 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 901 | 899 | +2 | 36 | |
9 | HC Erlangen | 34 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 853 | 881 | −28 | 30 | |
10 | HSG Wetzlar | 34 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 859 | 883 | −24 | 29 | |
11 | SC DHfK Leipzig | 34 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 861 | 871 | −10 | 27 | |
12 | TBV Lemgo | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 861 | 885 | −24 | 26 | |
13 | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 34 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 935 | 960 | −25 | 26 | |
14 | GWD Minden | 34 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 941 | 976 | −35 | 25 | |
15 | TVB 1898 Stuttgart | 34 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 911 | 998 | −87 | 23 | |
16 | TSG Friesenheim | 34 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 802 | 955 | −153 | 14 | |
17 | VfL Gummersbach (R) | 34 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 809 | 963 | −154 | 14 | Relegated |
18 | SG BBM Bietigheim (R) | 34 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 809 | 983 | −174 | 14 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
Home \ Away | BRG | BER | BIE | ERL | FLE | FRI | GÖP | GUM | HAN | KIE | LEI | LEM | MAG | MEL | MIN | RNL | STU | WET |
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Bergischer HC | — | 28–26 | 26–23 | 35–26 | 24–27 | 27–23 | 25–28 | 30–28 | 25–22 | 23–27 | 27–23 | 35–26 | 23–27 | 25–24 | 26–21 | 25–30 | 29–28 | 26–22 |
Füchse Berlin | 26–22 | — | 30–26 | 26–25 | 25–30 | 32–20 | 29–33 | 25–19 | 29–28 | 29–30 | 26–23 | 29–23 | 27–24 | 24–26 | 29–27 | 34–33 | 25–30 | 25–27 |
SG BBM Bietigheim | 21–28 | 28–36 | — | 24–26 | 20–33 | 27–18 | 30–29 | 25–25 | 29–27 | 21–32 | 15–24 | 25–23 | 29–33 | 24–33 | 28–30 | 21–36 | 19–28 | 26–26 |
HC Erlangen | 26–18 | 22–27 | 27–25 | — | 26–27 | 26–22 | 24–25 | 30–22 | 25–25 | 21–30 | 24–23 | 28–25 | 26–25 | 24–25 | 25–29 | 23–23 | 31–25 | 27–20 |
SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 25–23 | 26–18 | 31–22 | 28–18 | — | 35–23 | 26–15 | 28–20 | 29–28 | 26–25 | 27–21 | 33–24 | 26–25 | 30–24 | 35–28 | 27–20 | 29–21 | 30–29 |
TSG Friesenheim | 23–22 | 26–30 | 23–24 | 23–25 | 18–30 | — | 23–32 | 26–27 | 25–27 | 19–26 | 27–24 | 20–19 | 27–38 | 22–27 | 31–30 | 21–28 | 23–23 | 25–29 |
Frisch Auf Göppingen | 27–30 | 21–18 | 31–27 | 25–23 | 23–28 | 30–26 | — | 35–26 | 27–26 | 25–29 | 34–27 | 20–24 | 24–31 | 27–30 | 21–21 | 25–28 | 31–25 | 22–24 |
VfL Gummersbach | 22–29 | 20–29 | 28–21 | 25–27 | 23–33 | 20–20 | 22–26 | — | 25–26 | 22–35 | 30–28 | 25–19 | 20–31 | 23–28 | 20–25 | 28–23 | 31–28 | 19–24 |
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 29–26 | 26–25 | 26–27 | 26–24 | 28–33 | 33–28 | 29–30 | 30–24 | — | 25–32 | 30–28 | 27–27 | 26–31 | 29–36 | 30–25 | 28–30 | 33–22 | 23–25 |
THW Kiel | 32–24 | 26–22 | 34–20 | 27–21 | 20–18 | 37–21 | 28–26 | 31–25 | 30–26 | — | 27–22 | 28–24 | 25–28 | 37–20 | 39–19 | 31–28 | 32–19 | 29–19 |
SC DHfK Leipzig | 25–25 | 32–27 | 31–24 | 26–25 | 20–21 | 28–22 | 29–25 | 28–18 | 31–26 | 24–25 | — | 22–22 | 24–25 | 26–29 | 26–25 | 28–26 | 26–27 | 21–25 |
TBV Lemgo | 22–22 | 34–30 | 40–27 | 31–23 | 21–23 | 23–23 | 25–30 | 30–16 | 26–31 | 26–34 | 24–20 | — | 22–23 | 28–26 | 23–25 | 23–25 | 29–24 | 25–24 |
SC Magdeburg | 32–27 | 25–27 | 23–19 | 31–25 | 24–23 | 35–26 | 28–29 | 29–24 | 34–23 | 35–30 | 28–20 | 29–24 | — | 32–24 | 40–31 | 29–32 | 37–30 | 30–25 |
MT Melsungen | 26–23 | 26–22 | 31–24 | 27–26 | 18–24 | 30–26 | 25–22 | 33–27 | 28–25 | 25–29 | 35–27 | 31–27 | 23–28 | — | 26–21 | 23–26 | 24–26 | 26–24 |
GWD Minden | 32–35 | 27–28 | 30–26 | 29–22 | 28–31 | 29–28 | 28–29 | 40–28 | 29–32 | 29–37 | 24–26 | 27–30 | 25–29 | 32–27 | — | 26–31 | 38–25 | 24–22 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 26–20 | 28–25 | 30–15 | 29–26 | 23–26 | 26–29 | 33–27 | 30–24 | 29–23 | 24–27 | 24–24 | 28–21 | 28–22 | 34–26 | 32–29 | — | 34–29 | 31–21 |
TBV 1898 Stuttgart | 30–31 | 33–34 | 31–26 | 26–28 | 20–30 | 26–26 | 26–26 | 31–30 | 37–34 | 27–30 | 29–32 | 25–23 | 27–40 | 30–26 | 30–31 | 20–26 | — | 30–28 |
HSG Wetzlar | 25–27 | 24–29 | 24–21 | 27–28 | 23–30 | 30–19 | 26–21 | 30–23 | 29–28 | 23–27 | 23–22 | 27–28 | 26–31 | 26–34 | 31–27 | 25–26 | 26–23 | — |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Awards
Monthly awards
Month | Player of the Month[4] | Goal of the Month[5] | |||
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Player | Position | Club | Player | Club | |
September | ![]() | LW | SC Magdeburg | ![]() | TSV Södel |
October | ![]() | CB | TBV 1898 Stuttgart | ![]() | FC Schalke 04 |
November | ![]() | GK | SG BBM Bietigheim | ![]() | Lehrter SV |
December | ![]() | GK | Füchse Berlin | ![]() | Oranienburger HC |
February | ![]() | LW | SC Magdeburg | 0 | 0 |
März | ![]() | LB/CB | SC Magdeburg | 0 | 0 |
April | ![]() | GK | THW Kiel | 0 | 0 |
Mai | ![]() | GK | THW Kiel | 0 | 0 |
The goal of the month award can be awarded to anyone in the league system while the player of the month award only count Bundesliga performances.
Number of teams by state
References
External links
- Official website (in German)
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