2019–2021 Feldhockey-Bundesliga
The 2019–20 Bundesliga was the 78th season of the Bundesliga, Germany's premier field hockey league. It began on 7 September 2019 and it concluded with the championship final on 24 May 2019 in Mannheim.[1][2] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the league was suspended on 13 March until 1 April 2020.[3] The season returned on 2 September 2020 and was extended into 2021 with an extra round of matches.
Season | 2019–2021 |
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Dates | 7 September 2019 – 9 May 2021 |
Champions | Rot-Weiss Köln (9th title) |
Regular season | Rot-Weiss Köln |
Relegated | Großflottbek Crefelder HTC |
Euro Hockey League | Rot-Weiss Köln Uhlenhorst Mülheim |
EHL Ranking Cup | Mannheimer HC |
Matches played | 161 |
Goals scored | 795 (4.94 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Michael Körper (36 goals) |
Biggest home win | Uhlenhorst Mülheim 10–0 Nürnberger HTC |
Biggest away win | Großflottbek 1–9 Harvestehuder THC |
Highest scoring | TSV Mannheim 8–5 Nürnberger HTC |
← 2018–19 2021–22 → |
For the 2019–20 season, the German Hockey Federation introduced a new format.[4] The league was played by twelve teams grouped in two pools of six (Pool A and Pool B) based on the previous season's ranking. The teams of the same pool competed 2 times and faced the teams of the other pool once. The first four of each pool were qualified for the play-offs and the last two of each pool played the play-downs.
Uhlenhorst Mülheim are the two-time defending champions.[5]
Teams
A total of 12 teams participated in the 2019–2021 edition of the Bundesliga. The promoted teams were Großflottbek and TSV Mannheim who replaced Düsseldorfer HC and Blau-Weiss Berlin.
Team | Location | State |
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Berliner HC | Berlin | Berlin |
Club an der Alster | Hamburg | Hamburg |
Crefelder HTC | Krefeld | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Großflottbek | Hamburg | Hamburg |
Hamburger Polo Club | Hamburg | Hamburg |
Harvestehuder THC | Hamburg | Hamburg |
Mannheimer HC | Mannheim | Baden-Württemberg |
Nürnberger HTC | Nuremberg | Bavaria |
Rot-Weiss Köln | Cologne | North Rhine-Westphalia |
TSV Mannheim | Mannheim | Baden-Württemberg |
UHC Hamburg | Hamburg | Hamburg |
Uhlenhorst Mülheim | Mülheim | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Number of teams by state
State | Number of teams | Clubs |
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Hamburg | 5 | Club an der Alster, Großflottbek, Hamburger Polo Club, Harvestehuder THC and UHC Hamburg |
North Rhine-Westphalia | 3 | Crefelder HTC, Rot-Weiss Köln and Uhlenhorst Mülheim |
Baden-Württemberg | 2 | Mannheimer HC and TSV Mannheim |
Berlin | 1 | Berliner HC |
Bavaria | Nürnberger HTC | |
Total | 12 |
Regular season
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Uhlenhorst Mülheim | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 105 | 44 | +61 | 55 | Qualification for the play-offs |
2 | UHC Hamburg | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 65 | 64 | +1 | 43 | |
3 | Harvestehuder THC | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 88 | 73 | +15 | 42 | |
4 | Club an der Alster | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 66 | −7 | 38 | |
5 | Crefelder HTC | 27 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 54 | 72 | −18 | 26 | Qualification for the play-downs |
6 | Großflottbek | 27 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 38 | 104 | −66 | 13 |
Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Rot-Weiss Köln | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 87 | 45 | +42 | 59 | Qualification for the play-offs |
2 | Mannheimer HC | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 82 | 41 | +41 | 51 | |
3 | Berliner HC | 27 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 74 | 51 | +23 | 50 | |
4 | Hamburger Polo Club | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 48 | +18 | 47 | |
5 | TSV Mannheim | 27 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 53 | 91 | −38 | 18 | Qualification for the play-downs |
6 | Nürnberger HTC | 26 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 102 | −72 | 11 |
Overall table
The leading team in this table qualifies for the Euro Hockey League.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Rot-Weiss Köln | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 87 | 45 | +42 | 59 | 2022 Euro Hockey League |
2 | Uhlenhorst Mülheim | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 105 | 44 | +61 | 55 | |
3 | Mannheimer HC | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 82 | 41 | +41 | 51 | 2022 Euro Hockey League Ranking Cup |
4 | Berliner HC | 27 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 74 | 51 | +23 | 50 | |
5 | Hamburger Polo Club | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 48 | +18 | 47 | |
6 | UHC Hamburg | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 65 | 64 | +1 | 43 | |
7 | Harvestehuder THC | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 88 | 73 | +15 | 42 | |
8 | Club an der Alster | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 66 | −7 | 38 | |
9 | Crefelder HTC | 27 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 54 | 72 | −18 | 26 | |
10 | TSV Mannheim | 27 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 53 | 91 | −38 | 18 | |
11 | Großflottbek | 27 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 38 | 104 | −66 | 13 | |
12 | Nürnberger HTC | 26 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 102 | −72 | 11 |
Matches 1–22
Matches 23–27
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Top goalscorers
- As of 17 April 2021
Rank | Player | Club | FG | PC | PS | Goals |
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1 | Michael Körper | Harvestehuder THC | 14 | 21 | 1 | 36 |
2 | Gonzalo Peillat | Mannheimer HC | 0 | 28 | 4 | 32 |
3 | Malte Hellwig | Uhlenhorst Mülheim | 25 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
4 | Martin Häner | Berliner HC | 0 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
4 | Christopher Rühr | Rot-Weiss Köln | 10 | 7 | 4 | 21 |
6 | Constantin Staib | Hamburger Polo Club | 14 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
7 | Timm Herzbruch | Uhlenhorst Mülheim | 10 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
Lukas Windfeder | Uhlenhorst Mülheim | 5 | 11 | 0 | ||
9 | Philip Schlageter | TSV Mannheim | 6 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
10 | Niklas Bruns | Club an der Alster | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
Tino Kossel | Crefelder HTC | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Play-downs
Overview
The play-downs were played in a best of three format with the first match hosted by the weaker-placed team on 25 April and the return match and potential third decisive match hosted by the better placed team on 1 and 2 May respectively.[6]
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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TSV Mannheim | 2–0 | Großflottbeker THGC | 1–0 | 6–0 | |
Crefelder HTC | 1–2 | Nürnberger HTC | 2–2 (2–4 p.s.o.) | 3–2 | 1–1 (2–4 p.s.o.) |
Matches
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TSV Mannheim won series 2–0 and stay in the Bundesliga while Großflottbeker THGC are relegated to the 2. Bundesliga.
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Nürnberger HTC won series 2–1 and stay in the Bundesliga while Crefelder HTC are relegated to the 2. Bundesliga.
Play-offs
The quarter-finals were played in a best of three format with the first match hosted by the weaker-placed team on 25 April and the return match and potential third decisive match hosted by the better placed team on 1 and 2 May respectively.[6] The semi-finals and final were hosted by Mannheimer HC in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg.[7]
Bracket
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Rot-Weiss Köln | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
8 May – Mannheim | ||||||||||||||||
Club an der Alster | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Rot-Weiss Köln | 6 | |||||||||||||||
Berliner HC | 4 | |||||||||||||||
UHC Hamburg | 0 | 1 (2) | ||||||||||||||
9 May – Mannheim | ||||||||||||||||
Berliner HC | 3 | 1 (3) | ||||||||||||||
Rot-Weiss Köln | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Uhlenhorst Mülheim | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Uhlenhorst Mülheim | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
8 May – Mannheim | ||||||||||||||||
Hamburger Polo Club | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Uhlenhorst Mülheim (s.o.) | 2 (4) | |||||||||||||||
Mannheimer HC | 2 (3) | |||||||||||||||
Mannheimer HC | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Harvestehuder THC | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
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Rot-Weiss Köln won series 2–0.
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Uhlenhorst Mülheim won series 2–0.
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Mannheimer HC won series 2–0.
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Berliner HC won series 2–0.
Semi-finals
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Final
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References
- "Restspielplan". hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- "Ausschreibung Der Final Four Damen & Herren Feld 2020". web.hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- "Feldhockey-Bundesligen: Spielverkehr bis Ende April ausgesetzt". hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- "1. Liga: Neuer Modus erklärt". hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- Jensen, Björn (19 May 2019). "Uhlenhorst Mülheim verteidigt Feldhockey-Titel der Herren". www.waz.de (in German). Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- "Play-offs & -downs stehen fest" (in German). 18 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- "Deutsche Feld-Endrunde 2020 beim Mannheimer HC". web.hockey.de (in German). German Hockey Federation. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.