2016–17 Andebol 1

The 2016–17 Andebol 1 is the 65th season of the Andebol 1, Portugal's top-tier handball league. A total of fourteen teams contest this season's league, which is an increase of two teams from last season.

Andebol 1
Season2016–17
ChampionsSporting CP
(20th title)
RelegatedSporting da Horta
São Mamede
EHF Champions LeagueSporting CP
EHF CupFC Porto
Benfica
EHF Challenge CupMadeira SAD
Matches played268
Goals scored14,753 (55.05 per match)
Top goalscorerPortugal Gonçalo Ribeiro
(281 goals)
2017–18 →

The season began on 3 September 2016 and ended on 18 June 2017.

ABC were the defending champions, but failed to revalidate the title, as Sporting CP won this season's league, achieving its 20th league title.

Format

The competition format for the 2016–17 season consists of two phases, both played in a home-and-away double round-robin system. At the end of the first phase, the six best-ranked teams compete in Group A of the final phase to determine the champion. The remaining eight teams play in Group B, which will determine the two teams to be relegated to the Second Division.[1]

Teams
Location of 2016–17 Andebol 1 teams in mainland Portugal
ABC
ABC
Arsenal
Arsenal
Fafe
Fafe
Águas SantasMaia/ISMAI
Águas Santas
Maia/ISMAI
FC PortoSão Mamede
FC Porto
São Mamede
Avanca
Avanca
BelenensesBenficaBoa-HoraSporting CP
Belenenses
Benfica
Boa-Hora
Sporting CP
2016–17 Andebol 1 teams (Mainland)
Location of 2016–17 Andebol 1 teams in Azores Islands
Sporting da Horta
Sporting da Horta
2016–17 Andebol 1 teams (Azores)

A total of fourteen teams contest the 2016–17 Andebol 1, representing an additional two teams as compared to the previous season. Among them are all sides from the previous season, except for Passos Manuel, who relinquished their participation due to budget restrictions.[2] The remaining three teams – Boa-Hora, Arsenal and São Mamede – were promoted from the 2015–16 Second Division.

Team Location Venue
ABC / U. Minho Braga Pavilhão Flávio Sá Leite
AA Águas Santas Águas Santas, Maia Pavilhão da Associação Atlética de Águas Santas
Arsenal da Devesa Braga Pavilhão Flávio Sá Leite
AA Avanca Avanca, Estarreja Pavilhão Comendador Adelino Dias Costa
Belenenses Lisbon Pavilhão Acácio Rosa
Benfica Lisbon Pavilhão da Luz Nº 2
Boa-Hora FC Lisbon Pavilhão Fernando Tavares
Fafe Fafe Pavilhão Municipal de Fafe
Madeira SAD Funchal (Madeira) Pavilhão Desportivo do Funchal
ADA Maia/ISMAI Maia Pavilhão Municipal da Maia
FC Porto Porto Dragão Caixa
São Mamede Matosinhos Pavilhão Eduardo Soares
Sporting da Horta Horta (Azores) Pavilhão Desportivo da Horta
Sporting CP Lisbon Pavilhão Municipal do Casal Vistoso / Pavilhão do Ginásio Clube do Sul

First phase

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Porto 12 12 0 0 387 278 +109 36 Second phase (Group A)
2 Sporting CP 11 10 0 1 375 268 +107 31
3 Benfica 11 10 0 1 327 264 +63 31
4 Madeira SAD 12 7 0 5 351 321 +30 26
5 Avanca 11 6 1 4 287 284 +3 24
6 Boa Hora 12 5 1 6 309 369 −60 23
7 ABC/UMinho 9 6 0 3 299 256 +43 21 Second phase (Group B)
8 Águas Santas 11 5 0 6 271 283 −12 21
9 Belenenses 10 3 1 6 270 299 −29 17
10 Fafe 11 3 0 8 272 333 −61 17
11 Arsenal 11 1 2 8 292 350 −58 15
12 Sporting da Horta 9 2 2 5 234 260 −26 15
13 Maia/ISMAI 10 2 0 8 259 301 −42 14
14 São Mamede 12 0 1 11 268 335 −67 13
Updated to match(es) played on 15 November 2016. Source: Portuguese Handball Federation

Results
Home \ Away ABC AGU ARS AVA BEL BEN BOA FAF MAD MAI POR SAO SCP HOR
ABC 41–25 44–34 39–23 22–24 29–38
Águas Santas 24–27 19–22 31–30 27–22 22–19 32–26
Arsenal 28–30 29–30 27–29 27–37 29–38
Avanca 23–20 29–23 27–22 27–16 18–30 28–27
Belenenses 29–32 27–28 30–27 28–20 29–29
Benfica 31–27 34–20 35–29 29–18 27–20 30–29
Boa-Hora 26–26 31–30 27–25 18–39 28–21 17–39
Fafe 26–31 27–24 20–34 24–32 28–26
Madeira 30–36 23–21 35–26 30–28 30–33 30–18
Maia/ISMAI 24–16 27–37 34–24 23–34 32–37
FC Porto 36–28 39–25 38–21 26–18 34–27 29–28
São Mamede 25–30 25–25 27–31 23–26 20–25
Sporting CP 26–22 38–25 34–22 34–26 35–18
Sporting da Horta 26–28 30–23 20–36 27–26 18–27
Updated to match(es) played on 15 November 2016. Source: Portuguese Handball Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final phase

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 1st First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EHF Champions League
2 2nd First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EHF Cup (second round)
3 3rd First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EHF Cup (first round)
4 4th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EHF Challenge Cup
5 5th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 6th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: Portuguese Handball Federation

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 7th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 8th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 9th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 10th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 11th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 12th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 13th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Second Division
8 14th First phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: Portuguese Handball Federation

References
  1. "Época 2016/2017 – Campeonato Nacional Seniores Masculinos 1ª Divisão – Regulamento da Prova" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Portuguese Handball Federation. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  2. "Passos Manuel não vai a jogo na próxima época". O Jogo (in Portuguese). 10 July 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
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