The 2019–20 Handball-Bundesliga was the 55th season of the Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier handball league and the 43rd season consisting of only one league. It ran from 22 August 2019 until it was cancelled in April 2020.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the league postponed the league until late April. On 3 April, it was suspended until 16 May.
On 21 April 2020, the season was eventually cancelled. THW Kiel was declared the champion.
Teams
Team changes Promoted from2018–19 2. Handball-Bundesliga Relegated from2018–19 Handball-Bundesliga HBW Balingen-WeilstettenHSG Nordhorn-Lingen SG BBM BietigheimVfL Gummersbach
Stadiums Team Location Arena Capacity Bergischer HC WuppertalSolingenDüsseldorf Uni-HalleKlingenhalleISS Dome 3,2002,80012,500 Füchse Berlin Berlin Max-Schmeling-Halle 9,000 HBW Balingen-Weilstetten Balingen Sparkassen-ArenaPorsche-Arena 2,3006,181 TVB 1898 Stuttgart Stuttgart Scharrena StuttgartPorsche-Arena 2,2516,211 HC ErlangenNuremberg Arena Nürnberger Versicherung 8,308 SG Flensburg-Handewitt Flensburg Flens-Arena 6,300 Die Eulen Ludwigshafen Ludwigshafen Friedrich-Ebert-Halle 2,350 Frisch Auf Göppingen Göppingen EWS Arena 5,600 TSV Hannover-Burgdorf Hanover TUI ArenaSwiss Life Hall 9,8504,460 THW Kiel Kiel Sparkassen-Arena 10,285 SC DHfK Leipzig Leipzig Quarterback Immobilien Arena 6,327 TBV Lemgo Lemgo Phoenix Contact Arena 4,790 SC Magdeburg Magdeburg GETEC Arena 6,600 MT Melsungen Kassel Rothenbach-Halle 4,300 GWD Minden Minden Kampa-Halle 4,059 HSG Nordhorn-Lingen NordhornLingen (Ems) EuregiumEmslandArena 4,1004,995 Rhein-Neckar Löwen Mannheim SAP Arena 13,200 HSG Wetzlar Wetzlar Rittal Arena Wetzlar 4,421
Standings The season was cancelled on 21 April 2020. The final season placings were determined by points per game. There were no relegations to the 2nd division.
Results
Statistics
Top goalscorers Rank Name Goals Shots 1 Bjarki Már Elísson 217 287 75 2 Hans Lindberg 202 254 80 3 Michael Damgaard 166 316 534 Niclas Ekberg 164 201 82 Robert Weber 235 70 6 Marcel Schiller 157 223 707 Timo Kastening 144 200 72 Patrick Zieker 194 74 9 Uwe Gensheimer 134 177 76 10 Jeffrey Boomhouwer 131 179 73
Top goalkeepers Rank Name Saves Shots 1 Dejan Milosavljev 36 124 349 2 Niklas Landin Jacobsen 35 220 421 2 Finn Zecher 35 8 23 4 Tibor Ivanišević 34 70 232 5 Can Adanir 33 1 6 6 Finn Hummel 33 1 3 7 Peter Johannesson 33 199 600 8 Benjamin Burić 33 166 504 9 Gorazd Škof 32 121 380 10 Mario Ruminsky 31 24 77
References
External links Official website