2019–20 Handball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Handball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Season2019–20
ChampionsRK Borac m:tel (5th title) (Men)
HŽRK Grude (6th title) (Women)
RelegatedGoražde, Iskra, Drina (Men)
Jedinstvo, Dubica (Women)

The 2019–20 Handball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina was the 19th season of this championship, with teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina participating in it. HRK Izviđač were the men's defending champions, and HŽRK Grude were the women's defending champions.[1]

By the decision of the Handball Federation, the season ended on June 1, 2020, after the calendar scheduled for the season expired, because of the interruption of the competition caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

The ranking was determined after 18 rounds (13 for women) played before the competition was stopped.

RK Borac m:tel won the men's title, HŽRK Grude won the women's title.

Premier handball league for men

Competition format

Sixteen teams joined the regular season, played as double round robin tournament.

2019–20 Season participants

The following 16 clubs competed in the Handball Premier League during the 2019–20 season.[2]

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Locations of the 2019–20 Handball Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina teams
Team City Arena
Izviđač Ljubuški Sports Hall Ljubuški
Borac Banja Luka JUSC Borik
Bosna Visoko Visoko Sport Centre Mladost
MRK Sloga Gornji Vakuf-Uskoplje SD Gornji Vakuf
Slavija Istočno Sarajevo Sportska Dvorana Slavija
Gračanica Gračanica Sportska dvorana "Luke"
Konjuh Živinice Gradska Dvorana
Lokomotiva Brčko Dvorana Ekonomske skole
Sloboda Tuzla SKPC Mejdan
Maglaj Maglaj Gradska dvorana Pobjeda
Leotar Trebinje Sportska dvorana "Miloš Mrdić"
Sloga Doboj Dvorana Srednjoškolskog Centra Doboj
Vogošća Vogošća Sportska Dvorana Amel Bečković
Iskra Bugojno Kulturno-sportski centar Bugojno
Drina Zvornik Sportski centar Zvornik
Goražde Goražde Dvorana Mirsad Hurić

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Borac (C) 18 15 1 2 521 446 +75 31
2 RK Gračanica 18 14 0 4 495 414 +81 28
3 RK Bosna Visoko 18 10 3 5 549 491 +58 23
4 MRK Sloga Gornji Vakuf - Uskoplje 18 10 2 6 497 463 +34 22
5 Izviđač 18 10 2 6 500 467 +33 22
6 Sloga Doboj 18 7 7 4 520 507 +13 21
7 RK Slavija 18 8 3 7 452 453 −1 19
8 RK Sloboda 18 8 1 9 522 490 +32 17
9 RK Lokomotiva Brčko 18 7 4 7 555 554 +1 18
10 RK Maglaj 18 8 1 9 493 501 −8 17
11 RK Leotar 18 7 2 9 473 482 −9 16
12 RK Konjuh 18 6 3 9 511 520 −9 15
13 RK Vogošća 18 6 1 11 438 469 −31 13
14 RK Goražde (R) 18 6 0 12 494 581 −87 12
15 RK Iskra (R) 18 5 2 11 503 556 −53 12
16 RK Drina (R) 18 1 0 17 460 589 −129 2
Updated to match(es) played on March 7, 2020. Source: Handball Federation of BiH
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Clubs in European competitions

Team Competition Progress
RK Borac m:tel[3] EHF European Cup Round 1
RK Gračanica[4] EHF European Cup Round 3

Premier handball league for women

Competition format

Twelve teams joined the regular season, played as double round robin tournament.

2019–20 Season participants

The following 12 clubs competed in the Handball Premier League during the 2019–20 season.[5]

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Locations of the 2019–20 Handball Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina teams
Team City Arena
Zrinjski Mostar Bijeli Brijeg Hall
Katarina Mostar Bijeli Brijeg Hall
Grude Grude Dvorana Bili Brig Grude
Izviđač Ljubuški Sports Hall Ljubuški
Borac Banja Luka JUSC Borik
Goražde Goražde Dvorana Mirsad Hurić
Krivaja Zavidovići Sportska dvorana "Luke"
Hadžići Hadžići Gradska Dvorana
Jedinstvo Brčko Brčko Dvorana Ekonomske skole
Jedinstvo Tuzla Tuzla SKPC Mejdan
Mira Prijedor Hall Mladost
Dubica Kozarska Dubica Sportska dvorana Kozarska Dubica

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Grude (C) 13 12 0 1 0 0 0 24
2 Izviđač 13 11 0 2 0 0 0 22
3 Krivaja 13 10 0 3 0 0 0 20
4 Hadžići 13 10 0 3 0 0 0 20
5 Mira 13 8 0 5 0 0 0 16
6 Borac 13 7 0 6 0 0 0 14
7 Jedinstvo Brčko 13 7 0 6 0 0 0 14
8 Goražde 13 6 0 7 0 0 0 12
9 Katarina 13 3 0 10 0 0 0 6
10 Dubica (R) 13 2 1 10 0 0 0 5
11 Zrinjski 13 1 1 11 0 0 0 3
12 Jedinstvo Tuzla (R) 13 0 0 13 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on March 7, 2020. Source: Handball Federation of BiH
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

References

  1. ^ "Propozicije Takmičenja za Premijer Ligu BiH" (PDF). rsbih.ba. Rukometni savez Bosne i Hercegovine. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Info". pl-za-muskarce.
  3. ^ "RK Borac m:tel - Players, Team & Season Info | EHF". ehfec.eurohandball.com.
  4. ^ "RK Gracanica - Players, Team & Season Info | EHF". ehfec.eurohandball.com.
  5. ^ "Info". pl-za-zene.