2020–21 Handball-Bundesliga

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]

Handball-Bundesliga
Season2020–21
Dates1 October 2020 – 27 June 2021
ChampionsTHW Kiel
RelegatedTSG Friesenheim
HSG Nordhorn-Lingen
TUSEM Essen
HSC 2000 Coburg
Champions LeagueTHW Kiel
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
EHF European LeagueSC Magdeburg
Füchse Berlin
TBV Lemgo
Matches played380
Goals scored21,012 (55.29 per match)
Top goalscorerÓmar Ingi Magnússon
(274 goals)
Attendance91,242 (240 per match)[lower-alpha 1]

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
2019–20 2. Handball-Bundesliga
Relegated from
2019–20 Handball-Bundesliga
HSC 2000 Coburg
TUSEM Essen
None as season was cancelled.

Stadiums

Team Location Arena Capacity
Bergischer HC Wuppertal
Solingen
Düsseldorf
Uni-Halle
Klingenhalle
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 HUK-Coburg arena 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 Rothenbach-Halle 4,300
GWD Minden Minden Kampa-Halle 4,059
HSG Nordhorn-Lingen Nordhorn Euregium
EmslandArena
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
1 THW Kiel (C) 38 33 2 3 1212 999 +213 68[lower-alpha 2] Champions League
2 SG Flensburg-Handewitt 38 32 4 2 1175 998 +177 68[lower-alpha 2]
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[lower-alpha 3]
7 Frisch Auf Göppingen 38 18 6 14 1055 1046 +9 42[lower-alpha 3]
8 MT Melsungen 38 19 3 16 1062 1062 0 41[lower-alpha 4]
9 TBV Lemgo 38 18 5 15 1043 1056 13 41[lower-alpha 4] EHF European League
10 HSG Wetzlar 38 18 5 15 1078 1034 +44 41[lower-alpha 4]
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) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, each local health department allows a different number of spectators.
  2. Kiel 57–52 Flensburg
  3. Leipzig 55–55 Göppingen, Leipzig scored more away goals
  4. Melsungen 8 Pts; Lemgo 4 Pts; Wetzlar 0 Pts

Results

Home \ Away BAL BRG BER BIT COB ERL ESS FLE FRI GÖP HAN KIE LEI LEM MAG MEL MIN NOR RNL WET
HBW Balingen-Weilstetten 27–25 19–28 28–30 34–26 24–29 31–28 25–32 26–27 30–31 30–26 22–33 20–20 25–26 26–39 23–25 29–29 35–24 32–30 30–28
Bergischer HC 30–22 29–32 30–31 28–24 29–25 35–29 25–30 28–19 29–28 27–23 27–32 29–30 33–26 21–25 23–25 25–24 25–25 26–28 20–22
Füchse Berlin 36–30 29–27 31–25 32–20 30–22 30–23 29–33 28–21 34–27 31–27 26–28 27–28 30–24 22–32 32–30 28–25 29–25 23–29 35–28
TV Bittenfeld 27–23 26–30 25–28 23–29 25–27 31–23 30–32 26–29 28–26 31–26 27–34 30–24 26–26 22–32 26–26 30–26 36–24 32–28 24–31
HSC 2000 Coburg 27–27 24–27 25–32 28–26 27–26 31–32 25–29 23–23 21–29 26–33 32–37 22–29 23–27 26–28 25–30 24–28 26–29 28–31 30–30
HC Erlangen 32–34 20–25 30–27 34–25 33–28 29–24 26–27 19–24 31–28 21–21 25–31 30–22 31–35 30–28 31–21 21–21 35–29 20–26 28–36
TUSEM Essen 33–27 22–32 23–24 27–20 29–27 20–26 28–29 27–29 28–32 26–26 27–31 24–26 37–39 26–31 28–35 29–20 26–33 23–33 29–36
SG Flensburg-Handewitt 38–26 29–22 29–33 34–30 32–22 33–23 35–28 35–29 30–23 28–24 31–28 29–23 27–27 33–30 36–20 29–24 33–26 26–26 32–24
TSG Friesenheim 27–22 28–22 23–34 28–24 22–19 26–30 25–26 20–29 25–27 26–27 20–29 27–27 24–25 22–28 27–30 30–24 26–28 24–26 27–27
Frisch Auf Göppingen 28–23 26–26 25–24 27–17 37–29 27–27 35–27 28–28 24–22 31–24 28–31 30–33 28–28 21–29 23–30 33–29 26–26 34–32 33–30
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf 25–29 30–30 27–27 23–23 27–23 27–26 30–26 26–33 25–28 31–25 29–35 31–28 31–23 27–29 31–23 26–25 31–22 36–30 25–24
THW Kiel 38–34 33–30 32–26 33–28 41–26 36–30 37–25 29–21 29–19 31–23 34–31 31–21 33–23 24–24 29–28 41–26 32–22 32–23 31–21
SC DHfK Leipzig 26–18 27–25 24–24 23–25 35–29 30–25 26–23 24–29 27–19 22–25 29–26 26–33 32–32 33–29 29–33 24–21 24–21 26–33 32–28
TBV Lemgo 26–32 31–23 23–29 35–29 33–26 24–23 31–23 22–33 24–22 26–26 24–26 25–30 28–23 32–27 28–30 29–27 36–29 28–23 28–27
SC Magdeburg 26–28 27–31 29–24 29–30 42–22 36–26 34–28 29–32 37–29 28–22 33–25 34–33 33–34 30–28 31–27 29–28 28–20 31–33 27–27
MT Melsungen 24–25 32–31 32–35 28–30 27–32 31–29 35–31 30–32 25–23 31–23 20–28 26–32 31–28 27–21 24–27 24–24 33–28 25–26 30–28
GWD Minden 20–27 29–36 31–26 27–27 30–21 30–29 30–29 28–29 24–24 24–23 28–27 30–35 23–20 28–23 25–35 30–30 27–27 26–26 24–29
HSG Nordhorn-Lingen 29–27 26–31 20–25 26–29 28–26 30–31 22–19 28–38 27–24 20–29 20–22 29–35 24–28 25–32 26–33 21–29 20–22 24–29 29–30
Rhein-Neckar Löwen 36–27 24–23 24–27 30–20 39–24 26–30 33–27 31–31 31–27 31–32 33–28 25–25 23–28 26–18 22–27 31–22 29–27 30–26 37–24
HSG Wetzlar 36–26 30–22 29–27 30–25 31–22 28–28 26–30 27–29 29–11 31–32 26–24 31–22 29–26 21–27 24–24 25–33 28–25 35–26 34–32
Source: DKB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals[5] Shots %
1 Iceland Ómar Ingi Magnússon SC Magdeburg 27440069
2 Germany Marcel Schiller Frisch Auf Göppingen 27037871
3 Iceland Bjarki Már Elísson TBV Lemgo 25434075
4 Austria Robert Weber HSG Nordhorn-Lingen 23533869
5 Sweden Hampus Wanne SG Flensburg-Handewitt 23032172
6 Iceland Viggó Kristjánsson TV Bittenfeld 23037162
7 Germany Julius Kühn MT Melsungen 21136658
8 Sweden Niclas Ekberg THW Kiel 20526478
9 Germany Florian Billek HSC 2000 Coburg 20428572
10 Denmark Hans Lindberg Füchse Berlin 19725577

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