Football league season
The 2015–16 Handball-Bundesliga was the 51st season of the Handball-Bundesliga , Germany 's premier handball league and the 39th season consisting of only one league. It ran from 21 August 2015 to 5 June 2016.
Teams
Locations of the 2015–16 Handball-Bundesliga teams
A total of 18 teams were participating in this year's edition of the Bundesliga. Of these, 15 sides qualified directly from the 2014–15 season and the two sides were directly promoted from the 2014–15 2. Bundesliga season : SC DHfK Leipzig , the champions; ThSV Eisenach , the runners-up; and the third-place finisher in the 2. Bundesliga , TV Bittenfeld , now know as TVB Stuttgart .[ 1]
Team
Location
Arena
Capacity
Frisch Auf Göppingen
Göppingen
EWS Arena
5,600
Füchse Berlin
Berlin
Max-Schmeling-Halle
9,500
SC Magdeburg
Magdeburg
Bördelandhalle
7,071
TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke
Lübbecke
Kreissporthalle Lübbecke
3,250
HSV Hamburg
Hamburg
O2 World Hamburg
13,000
HSG Wetzlar
Wetzlar
RITTAL Arena
4,412
HBW Balingen-Weilstetten
Balingen
Sparkassen-Arena
2,340
Rhein-Neckar Löwen
Mannheim
SAP Arena
13,200
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
Flensburg
Campushalle
6,300
TBV Lemgo
Lemgo
Lipperlandhalle
5,000
THW Kiel
Kiel
Sparkassen-Arena
10,285
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
Hannover
AWD Hall
4,460
MT Melsungen
Melsungen
Rothenbach-Halle
4,300
VfL Gummersbach
Gummersbach
Eugen-Haas-Halle
4,132
Bergischer HC
Wuppertal Solingen
Uni-Halle Klingenhalle
3,200 2,800
SC DHfK Leipzig
Leipzig
Arena Leipzig
4,500
TVB 1898 Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Scharrena Stuttgart
2,050
ThSV Eisenach
Eisenach
Werner-Aßmann-Halle
3,100
Standings
Source:
dkb-handball-bundesliga.de Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions;
(D) Disqualified;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
^ HSV Hamburg was excluded from the league on 20 January 2016 due to license violation. The results were abandoned.[ 2]
Results
Top goalscorers
References
External links
2015–16 in European handball (
EHF )
EHF competitions
League competitions