2016–17 Croatian Premier League (men's handball)

Premijer liga
Season2016–17
ChampionsZagreb
RelegatedRK Rudar
Ribola Kaštela
Champions LeagueZagreb
EHF CupNexe

The 2016–17 Croatian Premier Handball League is the 26th season of the Premier League, Croatia's premier Handball league.

Team information

The following 12 clubs compete in the Premijer liga during the 2016–17 season:

Team Location Arena Capacity
Dubrava Zagreb ŠD Dubrava 1,800
Gorica Velika Gorica Dvorana srednjih škola
Ribola Kaštela Kaštel Gomilica Gradska dvorana Kaštela
Metalac Zagreb Kutija šibica
Nexe Našice Sportska dvorana kralja Tomislava 2,500
Poreč Poreč Sportski Rekreativni Centar Veli Jože 1,400
Rudar Samobor Osnovna škola Rude
Spačva Vinkovci Vinkovci Sportska dvorana Bartol Kašić
Umag Umag
Varaždin 1930 Varaždin Varaždin Arena 5,200
Zagreb Zagreb Arena Zagreb 15,200
Zamet Rijeka Centar Zamet 2,350
Team from SEHA League

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Dubrava 18 10 3 5 579 545 +34 23 Championship Round
2 Umag 18 11 1 6 518 478 +40 23
3 Spačva Vinkovci 18 11 0 7 561 525 +36 22
4 Gorica 18 9 4 5 514 495 +19 22
5 Poreč 18 9 3 6 500 490 +10 21 Relegation Round
6 Zamet 18 8 3 7 543 539 +4 19
7 Varaždin 1930 18 5 5 8 520 515 +5 15
8 Rudar 18 7 1 10 479 531 −52 15
9 Metalac 18 5 1 12 510 554 −44 11
10 Ribola Kaštela 18 4 1 13 473 525 −52 9

Results

Home \ Away DUB GOR KAS MET POR RUD SPA UMA VAR ZAM
Dubrava 28–36 31–29 34–24 29–29 41–31 33–30 27–22 35–29 43–30
Gorica 28–28 32–19 31–27 33–28 29–23 33–28 23–23 26–26 30–30
Ribola Kaštela 22–30 26–24 29–31 25–24 36–33 30–31 27–30 28–29 30–22
Metalac 41–33 25–28 32–26 21–24 25–26 27–33 27–29 35–35 31–28
Poreč 29–26 30–31 27–18 33–31 32–26 28–26 26–17 30–30 30–27
Rudar 29–27 25–24 27–24 36–23 26–26 32–29 24–34 25–24 25–28
Spačva Vinkovci 39–32 32–24 33–29 32–24 28–25 30–27 34–30 35–28 37–30
Umag 34–37 31–22 30–23 31–28 32–23 35–19 31–27 26–19 36–27
Varaždin 1930 32–34 31–32 24–24 35–25 26–29 29–21 34–30 34–23 26–28
Zamet 31–31 35–28 35–28 31–33 38–27 35–24 28–27 31–24 29–29
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship Round

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Zagreb 10 10 0 0 327 236 +91 20
2 Nexe 10 7 0 3 305 270 +35 14
3 Dubrava 10 5 1 4 327 326 +1 11
4 Gorica 10 5 0 5 291 307 −16 10
5 Spačva Vinkovci 10 2 0 8 258 321 −63 4
6 Umag 10 0 1 9 253 301 −48 1

Relegation Round

All teams keep their points from the regular season.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Poreč 28 14 3 11 785 788 −3 31
2 Varaždin 1930 28 12 5 11 816 794 +22 29
3 Zamet 28 12 4 12 836 824 +12 28
4 Metalac 28 12 1 15 820 837 −17 25
5 Rudar 28 10 1 17 736 810 −74 21 Relegation
6 Ribola Kaštela 28 7 2 19 748 817 −69 16

References