2018–19 Handbollsligan

The 2018–19 Handbollsligan was the 85th season of the top division of Swedish handball. 14 teams competed in the league. The eight highest placed teams qualified for the playoffs, whereas teams 11–13 had to play relegation playoffs against teams from the second division, and team 14 was relegated automatically. IFK Kristianstad won the regular season, but IK Sävehof won the playoffs and claimed their sixth Swedish title.[1][2]

Handbollsligan
2018–19
Tournament information
SportHandball
Teams14
Final positions
ChampionsIK Sävehof (6th title)
Runner-upAlingsås HK

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1IFK Kristianstad32260693280712552
2HK Malmö3221298767938344
3IFK Skövde32211109418558643
4Alingsås HK32193108938217241
5Lugi HF32183118728126039
6Ystads IF32174118968534338
7IK Sävehof32173129178902737
8Redbergslids IK32173128618451637
9Eskilstuna Guif3212317806854−4827
10IFK Ystad328618827869−4222
11Önnereds HK327520842948−10619
12HIF Karlskrona329023802918−11618
13AIK328123781865−8417
14Hammarby IF327025807923−11614

Playoffs bracket

[3][4][5]

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
                     
1IFK Kristianstad27273725X
8Redbergslids IK252438*22X
1IFK Kristianstad222525XX
4Alingsås HK242829XX
4Alingsås HK25*19252827
6Ystads IF2325272126
4Alingsås HK3022252920
7IK Sävehof33162232*27
3IFK Skövde272126XX
5Lugi HF261919XX
3IFK Skövde30232523X
7IK Sävehof29262828X
2HK Malmö25262228X
7IK Sävehof28*252329X

Attendance

[6]

TeamAttendance
IFK Kristianstad4271
IFK Skövde1910
Eskilstuna Guif1827
Ystads IF1675
Alingsås HK1619
IK Sävehof1334
Lugi HF1325
IFK Ystad1247
HK Malmö1182
Hammarby IF1014
Redbergslids IK1000
HIF Karlskrona947
Önnereds HK601
AIK432

References