2012–13 Handball-Bundesliga

Handball-Bundesliga
Season2012–13
ChampionsTHW Kiel
RelegatedTV Grosswallstadt
TV 1893 Neuhausen
TUSEM Essen
EHF Champions LeagueTHW Kiel
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
HSV Hamburg
Füchse Berlin
EHF CupRhein-Neckar Löwen
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
Matches played306
Goals scored17,206 (56.23 per match)
Top goalscorerDenmark Hans Lindberg
(235 goals)
Average attendance4,554

The 2012–13 Handball-Bundesliga was the 48th season of the Handball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier handball league, and the 36th season consisting of only one league.

Team information

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Location of teams in the Handball-Bundesliga
Team Location Arena Capacity
Frisch Auf Göppingen Göppingen EWS Arena 4,300
Füchse Berlin Berlin Max-Schmeling-Halle 8,500
SC Magdeburg Magdeburg Bördelandhalle 7,782
TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke Lübbecke Kreissporthalle Lübbecke 3,300
HSV Hamburg Hamburg O2 World Hamburg 13,000
HSG Wetzlar Wetzlar RITTAL Arena 4,412
HBW Balingen-Weilstetten Balingen Sparkassen-Arena 2,000
Rhein-Neckar Löwen Mannheim SAP Arena 14,500
SG Flensburg-Handewitt Flensburg Campushalle/Flens-Arena 6,300
TBV Lemgo Lemgo Lipperlandhalle 5,000
THW Kiel Kiel Sparkassen-Arena 10,250
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf Hannover AWD Hall 4,200
MT Melsungen Melsungen Rothenbach-Halle 4,300
TV Grosswallstadt Großwallstadt Sparkassen-Arena 4,200
VfL Gummersbach Gummersbach Eugen-Haas-Halle 2,100
TUSEM Essen Essen Sportpark am Hallo 2,500
GWD Minden Minden Kreissporthalle 4,059
TV 1893 Neuhausen Neuhausen Paul-Horn-Arena 2,348

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 THW Kiel 34 30 1 3 1122 889 +223 61:7
2 SG Flensburg-Handewitt 34 25 4 5 1033 862 +171 54:14
3 Rhein-Neckar Löwen 34 25 4 5 965 850 +115 54:14
4 Füchse Berlin 34 24 3 7 976 892 +84 51:17
5 HSV Hamburg 34 22 5 7 1035 944 +91 49:19
6 TSV Hannover-Burgdorf 34 21 4 9 1021 1002 +19 46:22
7 HSG Wetzlar 34 17 3 14 996 975 +21 37:31
8 SC Magdeburg 34 16 4 14 955 918 +37 36:32
9 TBV Lemgo 34 15 4 15 921 927 −6 34:34
10 MT Melsungen 34 15 5 14 945 947 −2 33:35
11 Frisch Auf Göppingen 34 15 2 17 950 905 +45 32:36
12 TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke 34 13 2 19 961 988 −27 28:40
13 HBW Balingen-Weilstetten 34 11 3 20 956 1019 −63 25:43
14 GWD Minden 34 6 6 22 880 1009 −129 18:50
15 VfL Gummersbach 34 6 4 24 887 1018 −131 16:52
16 TV Grosswallstadt 34 6 3 25 848 946 −98 15:53
17 TV 1893 Neuhausen 34 7 1 26 885 1042 −157 15:53
18 TUSEM Essen 34 3 2 29 870 1063 −193 8:60

Results

Home \ Away FAG BER GWD HBW HSG HSV MTM RNL SCM SGF TBV THW TSV TUS ESS TVN TVG VFL
Göppingen 32–34 28–28 33–22 23–27 34–26 20–27 25–30 28–26 27–32 33–28 33–29 28–31 29–22 35–19 32–26 38–20 29–32
Berlin 29–26 29–25 27–26 27–28 37–27 27–27 32–26 29–26 16–27 21–19 26–26 27–28 35–25 32–25 36–25 30–21 29–28
Minden 26–32 27–31 31–31 35–26 22–34 26–24 23–26 26–26 29–30 21–21 32–36 27–30 32–31 30–26 28–23 26–24 27–31
Balingen 29–25 29–29 33–33 26–28 31–35 29–34 33–34 33–27 29–30 29–27 22–34 33–35 33–24 29–23 32–26 30–24 29–25
Wetzlar 30–27 25–27 32–28 29–32 33–26 29–26 23–29 27–28 31–31 31–28 26–27 27–31 31–28 33–33 35–25 26–25 38–32
Hamburg 30–29 28–25 33–21 32–19 30–29 38–27 23–30 31–19 25–25 34–31 30–33 26–26 26–31 41–34 30–27 29–19 32–31
Melsungen 28–25 24–30 26–21 31–29 28–25 30–30 23–26 26–31 26–26 29–34 29–33 26–26 32–28 27–25 36–25 32–24 32–27
Löwen 26–26 25–23 32–22 35–22 31–29 28–34 27–22 30–22 30–27 31–26 17–28 39–28 24–19 29–21 30–25 26–21 27–22
Magdeburg PPD 31–33 26–18 36–30 24–26 28–29 34–30 20–20 34–32 27–24 23–32 34–31 29–29 35–25 35–24 33–25 41–31
Flensburg 29–25 29–18 30–19 39–24 36–27 23–23 35–29 30–27 30–24 33–22 35–29 32–26 30–28 40–20 37–26 26–20 25–20
Lemgo 25–22 21–27 32–25 27–26 30–27 29–35 31–28 27–27 26–28 27–22 28–31 30–32 29–32 24–23 31–25 33–28 30–25
Kiel 36–25 40–33 37–26 33–25 37–31 30–27 25–29 31–25 33–30 34–27 36–24 39–29 30–23 33–23 29–21 34–23 36–19
Hannover 31–28 30–31 33–26 25–20 29–29 26–30 29–25 26–32 30–28 29–28 28–28 30–36 37–31 34–24 33–29 31–27 33–28
Lübbecke 24–34 29–33 34–23 30–31 29–30 32–33 28–24 24–24 29–24 24–33 23–25 29–33 36–28 34–27 29–26 28–33 29–26
Essen 25–37 24–31 28–22 30–28 26–36 26–34 29–31 20–30 26–32 24–27 21–30 25–37 32–33 30–35 27–28 22–27 28–28
Neuhausen 24–28 22–29 34–28 34–29 23–31 28–28 26–29 21–32 26–32 26–37 21–23 20–39 31–32 27–28 24–32 32–27 29–26
Grosswallstadt 27–28 18–25 35–22 28–23 28–26 30–31 23–23 24–30 25–25 23–29 21–26 29–32 26–31 23–24 28–20 26–28 22–22
Gummersbach 27–26 23–28 25–25 26–30 30–35 31–35 26–25 28–30 24–37 21–31 25–25 25–34 29–30 24–32 29–27 26–28 25–24
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.