Season | 2021–22 |
---|---|
Dates | 10 September 2021 – 27 May 2022 |
Champion |
Ystads IF 3rd title |
Relegated | IFK Ystad |
European League | Ystads IF IK Sävehof IFK Kristianstad |
European Cup | Alingsås HK |
Top goalscorer | Elliot Stenmalm (172 goals) |
←
2020–21
2022–23 → |
The 2021–22 Handbollsligan was the 88th season of the Swedish Handball League, the top men's handball league in Sweden. A total of fourteen teams contested this season's league, which began on 10 September 2021 and concluded on 27 May 2022. [1]
Ystads IF won their third title. [2]
The following 14 clubs competed in the Handbollsligan during the 2021–22 season:
Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Alingsås HK | Alingsås | Estrad Alingsås | 2,800 |
Eskilstuna Guif | Eskilstuna | STIGA Sports Arena | 3,700 |
Hammarby IF | Stockholm | Eriksdalshallen | 2,600 |
HK Aranäs | Kungsbacka | Kungsbacka sporthall | 1,000 |
HK Malmö | Malmö | Baltiska Hallen | 4,000 |
IF Hallby | Jönköping | Jönköpings idrottshus | 1,500 |
IFK Kristianstad | Kristianstad | Kristianstad Arena | 5,221 |
IFK Skövde | Skövde | Arena Skövde | 2,516 |
IFK Ystad | Ystad | Ystad Arena | 2,863 |
IK Sävehof | Partille | Partille Arena | 4,100 |
Lugi HF | Lund | Sparbanken Skåne Arena | 3,500 |
Redbergslids IK | Gothenburg | Prioritet Serneke Arena | 550 |
Ystads IF | Ystad | Ystad Arena | 2,863 |
Önnereds HK | Gothenburg | ÖHK-hallen | 1,004 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IK Sävehof | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 794 | 685 | +109 | 43 | Qualification to Playoffs |
2 | IFK Skövde | 26 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 766 | 706 | +60 | 38 | |
3 | IFK Kristianstad | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 730 | 665 | +65 | 37 | |
4 | Ystads IF | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 775 | 714 | +61 | 34 | |
5 | HK Malmö | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 743 | 704 | +39 | 30 | |
6 | Alingsås HK | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 722 | 712 | +10 | 27 | |
7 | Hammarby IF | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 735 | 734 | +1 | 26 | |
8 | Lugi HF | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 701 | 698 | +3 | 24 | |
9 | Eskilstuna Guif | 26 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 720 | 774 | −54 | 22 | |
10 | IF Hallby | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 680 | 725 | −45 | 21 | |
11 | Önnereds HK (O) | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 737 | 772 | −35 | 19 | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
12 | Redbergslids IK (O) | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 719 | 776 | −57 | 17 | |
13 | HK Aranäs (O) | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 665 | 743 | −78 | 15 | |
14 | IFK Ystad (R) | 26 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 675 | 754 | −79 | 11 | Relegated to Allsvenskan |
All three rounds of the playoffs were played in a best-of-five format, with the higher seeded team playing the first, third and fifth (if it was necessary) game at home. [3]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
2 | IFK Skövde | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | Hammarby IF | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | IFK Skövde | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | IFK Kristianstad | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | IFK Kristianstad | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | Alingsås HK | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | IFK Skövde | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ystads IF | 3 | ||||||||||||
1 | IK Sävehof | 3 | ||||||||||||
8 | Lugi HF | 2 | ||||||||||||
1 | IK Sävehof | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ystads IF | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ystads IF | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | HK Malmö | 1 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IK Sävehof | 3–2 | Lugi HF | 24–25 | 28–24 | 33–25 | 26–30 | 33–21 |
IFK Skövde | 3–0 | Hammarby IF | 30–28 | 30–24 | 37–23 | – | – |
IFK Kristianstad | 3–1 | Alingsås HK | 30–21 | 29–34 | 28–24 | 29–24 | – |
Ystads IF | 3–1 | HK Malmö | 32–29 | 30–39 | 33–30 | 28–26 | – |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IK Sävehof | 1–3 | Ystads IF | 26–32 | 29–28 | 34–25 | 29–26 | – |
IFK Skövde | 3–1 | IFK Kristianstad | 41–40 ( p) | 33–28 | 24–28 | 36–31 | – |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IFK Skövde | 1–3 | Ystads IF | 28–30 | 34–29 ( aet) | 27–31 | 46–47 ( p) | – |
19 May 2022 19:10 |
IFK Skövde | 28–30 | Ystads IF |
Arena Skövde,
Skövde Attendance: 2,432 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik |
Thurin 7 | (13–16) | Karlsson 7 | ||
1×![]() ![]() |
Report | 1×![]() ![]() |
21 May 2022 18:10 |
Ystads IF | 29–34 ( ET) | IFK Skövde |
Ystad Arena,
Ystad Attendance: 2,609 Referees: M. Gomér, J. Gomér |
Andersson 8 | (14–14) | Valdimarsson 7 | ||
1×![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | 2×![]() ![]() | ||
FT: 29–29 ET: 0–5 |
24 May 2022 19:10 |
IFK Skövde | 27–31 | Ystads IF |
Arena Skövde,
Skövde Attendance: 2,516 Referees: Canbro, Kliko |
Helt, Thurin 5 | (16–14) | Lindskog 5 | ||
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Report | 2×![]() ![]() |
27 May 2022 19:10 |
Ystads IF | 47–46 ( ET) | IFK Skövde |
Ystad Arena,
Ystad Attendance: 2,700 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik |
Karlsson, Lindskog 10 | (15–14) | Hallén 14 | ||
1×![]() ![]() |
Report | 1×![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
Ystads IF won the Finals, 3–1 on series. [2]
Two legged relegation play-off matches will be played between the teams placed 11th, 12th and 13th at the end of the regular season and the teams placed 2nd, 3rd and 4th at the end of Allsvenskan season. The legs were played in a best-of-five format. [4] [5]
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Önnereds HK (I) | 3–2 | (II) Skånela IF | 26–32 | 33–28 | 34–35 ( aet) | 27–20 | 36–29 |
Redbergslids IK (I) | 3–0 | (II) Kungälvs HK | 27–18 | 30–26 | 32–22 | – | – |
HK Aranäs (I) | 3–0 | (II) Amo HK | 28–26 | 33–31 | 38–36 | – | – |
Rank | Player | Club | Goals [6] |
---|---|---|---|
1 |
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Redbergslids IK | 172 |
2 |
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Alingsås HK | 152 |
3 |
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Hammarby IF | 148 |
4 |
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IF Hallby | 145 |
5 |
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IFK Kristianstad | 144 |
6 |
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Lugi HF | 142 |
7 |
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Önnereds HK | 137 |
8 |
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Eskilstuna Guif | 131 |
9 |
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Hammarby IF | 126 |
10 |
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Alingsås HK | 123 |
The awards were announced on 21 May 2022. [7]
Position | Player | Club |
---|---|---|
Most valuable player |
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IK Sävehof |
Best defense |
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Ystads IF |
Best coach |
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Ystads IF |
The all-star team was announced on 21 May 2022. [7]
Position | Player | Club |
---|---|---|
Goalkeeper |
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IK Sävehof |
Left wing |
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Hammarby IF |
Left back |
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IFK Kristianstad |
Centre back |
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IK Sävehof |
Pivot |
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IFK Skövde |
Right back |
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IFK Skövde |
Right wing |
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IK Sävehof |
Season | 2021–22 |
---|---|
Dates | 10 September 2021 – 27 May 2022 |
Champion |
Ystads IF 3rd title |
Relegated | IFK Ystad |
European League | Ystads IF IK Sävehof IFK Kristianstad |
European Cup | Alingsås HK |
Top goalscorer | Elliot Stenmalm (172 goals) |
←
2020–21
2022–23 → |
The 2021–22 Handbollsligan was the 88th season of the Swedish Handball League, the top men's handball league in Sweden. A total of fourteen teams contested this season's league, which began on 10 September 2021 and concluded on 27 May 2022. [1]
Ystads IF won their third title. [2]
The following 14 clubs competed in the Handbollsligan during the 2021–22 season:
Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Alingsås HK | Alingsås | Estrad Alingsås | 2,800 |
Eskilstuna Guif | Eskilstuna | STIGA Sports Arena | 3,700 |
Hammarby IF | Stockholm | Eriksdalshallen | 2,600 |
HK Aranäs | Kungsbacka | Kungsbacka sporthall | 1,000 |
HK Malmö | Malmö | Baltiska Hallen | 4,000 |
IF Hallby | Jönköping | Jönköpings idrottshus | 1,500 |
IFK Kristianstad | Kristianstad | Kristianstad Arena | 5,221 |
IFK Skövde | Skövde | Arena Skövde | 2,516 |
IFK Ystad | Ystad | Ystad Arena | 2,863 |
IK Sävehof | Partille | Partille Arena | 4,100 |
Lugi HF | Lund | Sparbanken Skåne Arena | 3,500 |
Redbergslids IK | Gothenburg | Prioritet Serneke Arena | 550 |
Ystads IF | Ystad | Ystad Arena | 2,863 |
Önnereds HK | Gothenburg | ÖHK-hallen | 1,004 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IK Sävehof | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 794 | 685 | +109 | 43 | Qualification to Playoffs |
2 | IFK Skövde | 26 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 766 | 706 | +60 | 38 | |
3 | IFK Kristianstad | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 730 | 665 | +65 | 37 | |
4 | Ystads IF | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 775 | 714 | +61 | 34 | |
5 | HK Malmö | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 743 | 704 | +39 | 30 | |
6 | Alingsås HK | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 722 | 712 | +10 | 27 | |
7 | Hammarby IF | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 735 | 734 | +1 | 26 | |
8 | Lugi HF | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 701 | 698 | +3 | 24 | |
9 | Eskilstuna Guif | 26 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 720 | 774 | −54 | 22 | |
10 | IF Hallby | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 680 | 725 | −45 | 21 | |
11 | Önnereds HK (O) | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 737 | 772 | −35 | 19 | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
12 | Redbergslids IK (O) | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 719 | 776 | −57 | 17 | |
13 | HK Aranäs (O) | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 665 | 743 | −78 | 15 | |
14 | IFK Ystad (R) | 26 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 675 | 754 | −79 | 11 | Relegated to Allsvenskan |
All three rounds of the playoffs were played in a best-of-five format, with the higher seeded team playing the first, third and fifth (if it was necessary) game at home. [3]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
2 | IFK Skövde | 3 | ||||||||||||
7 | Hammarby IF | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | IFK Skövde | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | IFK Kristianstad | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | IFK Kristianstad | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | Alingsås HK | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | IFK Skövde | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ystads IF | 3 | ||||||||||||
1 | IK Sävehof | 3 | ||||||||||||
8 | Lugi HF | 2 | ||||||||||||
1 | IK Sävehof | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ystads IF | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | Ystads IF | 3 | ||||||||||||
5 | HK Malmö | 1 |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IK Sävehof | 3–2 | Lugi HF | 24–25 | 28–24 | 33–25 | 26–30 | 33–21 |
IFK Skövde | 3–0 | Hammarby IF | 30–28 | 30–24 | 37–23 | – | – |
IFK Kristianstad | 3–1 | Alingsås HK | 30–21 | 29–34 | 28–24 | 29–24 | – |
Ystads IF | 3–1 | HK Malmö | 32–29 | 30–39 | 33–30 | 28–26 | – |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IK Sävehof | 1–3 | Ystads IF | 26–32 | 29–28 | 34–25 | 29–26 | – |
IFK Skövde | 3–1 | IFK Kristianstad | 41–40 ( p) | 33–28 | 24–28 | 36–31 | – |
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IFK Skövde | 1–3 | Ystads IF | 28–30 | 34–29 ( aet) | 27–31 | 46–47 ( p) | – |
19 May 2022 19:10 |
IFK Skövde | 28–30 | Ystads IF |
Arena Skövde,
Skövde Attendance: 2,432 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik |
Thurin 7 | (13–16) | Karlsson 7 | ||
1×![]() ![]() |
Report | 1×![]() ![]() |
21 May 2022 18:10 |
Ystads IF | 29–34 ( ET) | IFK Skövde |
Ystad Arena,
Ystad Attendance: 2,609 Referees: M. Gomér, J. Gomér |
Andersson 8 | (14–14) | Valdimarsson 7 | ||
1×![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | 2×![]() ![]() | ||
FT: 29–29 ET: 0–5 |
24 May 2022 19:10 |
IFK Skövde | 27–31 | Ystads IF |
Arena Skövde,
Skövde Attendance: 2,516 Referees: Canbro, Kliko |
Helt, Thurin 5 | (16–14) | Lindskog 5 | ||
1×![]() ![]() |
Report | 2×![]() ![]() |
27 May 2022 19:10 |
Ystads IF | 47–46 ( ET) | IFK Skövde |
Ystad Arena,
Ystad Attendance: 2,700 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik |
Karlsson, Lindskog 10 | (15–14) | Hallén 14 | ||
1×![]() ![]() |
Report | 1×![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
Ystads IF won the Finals, 3–1 on series. [2]
Two legged relegation play-off matches will be played between the teams placed 11th, 12th and 13th at the end of the regular season and the teams placed 2nd, 3rd and 4th at the end of Allsvenskan season. The legs were played in a best-of-five format. [4] [5]
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Önnereds HK (I) | 3–2 | (II) Skånela IF | 26–32 | 33–28 | 34–35 ( aet) | 27–20 | 36–29 |
Redbergslids IK (I) | 3–0 | (II) Kungälvs HK | 27–18 | 30–26 | 32–22 | – | – |
HK Aranäs (I) | 3–0 | (II) Amo HK | 28–26 | 33–31 | 38–36 | – | – |
Rank | Player | Club | Goals [6] |
---|---|---|---|
1 |
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Redbergslids IK | 172 |
2 |
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Alingsås HK | 152 |
3 |
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Hammarby IF | 148 |
4 |
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IF Hallby | 145 |
5 |
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IFK Kristianstad | 144 |
6 |
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Lugi HF | 142 |
7 |
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Önnereds HK | 137 |
8 |
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Eskilstuna Guif | 131 |
9 |
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Hammarby IF | 126 |
10 |
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Alingsås HK | 123 |
The awards were announced on 21 May 2022. [7]
Position | Player | Club |
---|---|---|
Most valuable player |
![]() |
IK Sävehof |
Best defense |
![]() |
Ystads IF |
Best coach |
![]() |
Ystads IF |
The all-star team was announced on 21 May 2022. [7]
Position | Player | Club |
---|---|---|
Goalkeeper |
![]() |
IK Sävehof |
Left wing |
![]() |
Hammarby IF |
Left back |
![]() |
IFK Kristianstad |
Centre back |
![]() |
IK Sävehof |
Pivot |
![]() |
IFK Skövde |
Right back |
![]() |
IFK Skövde |
Right wing |
![]() |
IK Sävehof |