2023–24 Kvindeligaen (handball)

For the men's league, see 2023–24 Håndboldligaen.
Kvindeligaen
Season2023–24
ChampionsTeam Esbjerg
RelegatedAjax København
Champions LeagueTeam Esbjerg
NFH
Odense Håndbold
EHF European LeagueIkast Håndbold
Matches played182
Goals scored10,642 (58.47 per match)
Top goalscorerLine Gyldenløve (243)
Longest winning runEsbjerg 33
Longest unbeaten runEsbjerg 36
Longest winless runAjax 26
Longest losing runAjax 26

The 2023–24 Kvindeligaen was the 88th season of Kvindeligaen, Denmark's premier women's handball league. Team Esbjerg were the defending champions,[1] while Bjerringbro FH was promoted from the 1. division for the first time in club history.[2]

Team Esbjerg won the tournament after beating Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub in the final 2-0 in matches. Ajax København were relegated to the 1st Division after not gaining a single point throughout the entire season.[3]

Team information

Locations of the 2023–24 Damehåndboldligaen
Team. Town Arena Capacity
Aarhus United Aarhus Ceres Arena Stadionhal 1.200
Ajax København København Bavnehøj-Hallen 1,000
Herning-Ikast Håndbold Ikast IBF Arena 2,850
HH Elite Horsens Forum Horsens 4,000
København Håndbold København Frederiksberghallen 1,468
Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub Nykøbing Falster Spar Nord Arena 1,300
Odense Håndbold Odense Sydbank Arena 2,256
Bjerringbro FH Bjerringbro Bjerringbro Idrætscenter 800
Silkeborg-Voel KFUM Silkeborg Jysk Arena 3,000
Skanderborg Håndbold Skanderborg Skanderborg Fælled 1,700
Team Esbjerg Esbjerg Blue Water Dokken 2,549
SønderjyskE Aabenraa Arena Aabenraa 1,400
Ringkøbing Håndbold Ringkøbing Green Sports Arena 1,200
Viborg HK Viborg BioCirc Arena 3,000

Personnel and kits

Club Manager Captain Kit manufacturer
Ringkøbing Håndbold Jesper Holmris Jane Mejlvang Hummel
Team Esbjerg Jesper Jensen Kathrine Heindahl Hummel
SønderjyskE Peter Nielsen Hummel
Silkeborg-Voel KFUM Peter Schilling Laursen Stine Bonde Adidas
HH Elite Claus Mogensen Laura Damgaard Hummel
Ikast Håndbold Kasper Christensen Stine Skogrand Select Sport
Odense Håndbold Ole Gustav Gjekstad Maren Nyland Aardahl Craft
Ajax København Kasper Andersen Adidas
Skanderborg Håndbold Jeppe Vestergaard Puma
Aarhus United Ole Bukholt Jensen Emma Mogensen H2O Sportswear
Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub Jakob Larsen Kristina Kristiansen Puma
Bjerringbro FH Jesper Banghøi Line Gyldenløve Adidas
Viborg HK Ole Bitsch Maria Fisker Puma
København Håndbold Rasmus Overby Silje Brøns Petersen Kelme

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Team Esbjerg 26 26 0 0 882 647 +235 52 Championship play-offs + advance to Champions League
2 Ikast Håndbold 26 23 0 3 905 686 +219 46 Championship play-offs
3 Odense Håndbold 26 22 0 4 887 651 +236 44
4 Nykøbing Falster Håndbold 26 18 0 8 776 710 +66 36
5 Silkeborg-Voel KFUM 26 14 0 12 754 795 −41 28
6 København Håndbold 26 14 0 12 793 757 +36 28
7 Viborg HK 26 13 0 13 777 768 +9 26
8 SønderjyskE 26 10 3 13 737 733 +4 23
9 Skanderborg Håndbold 26 11 1 14 776 790 −14 23
10 Ringkøbing Håndbold 26 8 3 15 731 826 −95 19
11 Aarhus United 26 8 0 18 645 729 −84 16
12 HH Elite 26 7 1 18 748 850 −102 15
13 Bjerringbro FH 26 3 2 21 657 853 −196 8
14 Ajax København 26 0 0 26 574 847 −273 0 Relegation to 1. division
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1.) Points in head-to-head matches amongst tied teams; 2.) Goal difference in head-to-head matches amongst tied teams; 3.) Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams; 4.) Points in all matches; 5.) Goal difference in all matches.[4]

Play off

Pot 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Team Esbjerg[a] 6 6 0 0 202 143 +59 14 Semifinals
2 Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub[b] 6 2 1 3 155 158 −3 6
3 SønderjyskE Damehåndbold 6 2 0 4 163 189 −26 4
4 Silkeborg-Voel KFUM 6 1 1 4 164 194 −30 3
Source: [3]
Notes:
  1. ^ Including 2 bonus points
  2. ^ including 1 bonus point

Pot 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Odense Håndbold[a] 6 5 1 0 192 170 +22 12 Semifinals
2 Ikast Håndbold[b] 6 3 1 2 183 172 +11 9
3 København Håndbold 6 3 0 3 203 201 +2 6
4 Viborg HK 6 0 0 6 170 205 −35 0
Source: [4]
Notes:
  1. ^ Including 2 bonus points
  2. ^ Including 1 bonus point

Playoff

Semi final

Date Home team - Match 1 Home team - Match 2 Result
1st match 2nd match 3rd match 1st match 2nd match 3rd match
11.05 15.05 Team Esbjerg Ikast Håndbold 35-24 33-33
12.05 15.05 18.05 Odense Håndbold Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub 39-21 29-33 28-29
  • The match is decided in best of 3. If the result is even after 2 matches, a third match is played.

Third place playoff

Date Home team - Match 1
IBF Arena 		Home team - Match 2
Sydbank Arena 		Result
1st match 2nd match 1st match 2nd match
21.05 25.05 Ikast Håndbold Odense Håndbold 27-29 30-33
  • The match is decided in best of 3. If the result is even after 2 matches, a third match is played.

Final

Date Home team - Match 1
Blue Water Dokken 		Home team - Match 2
Spar Nord Arena 		Result
1st match 2nd match 1st match 2nd match
21.05 25.05 Team Esbjerg Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub 35-20 25-20
  • The match is decided in best of 3. If the result is even after 2 matches, a third match is played.

Relegation table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Skanderborg Håndbold 4 4 0 0 122 109 +13 10
2 Ringkøbing Håndbold 4 3 0 1 110 102 +8 8
3 Aarhus United 4 1 1 2 95 99 −4 4
4 HH Elite 4 0 1 3 105 114 −9 2
5 Bjerringbro FH 4 0 2 2 104 112 −8 2 Relegation playoff
Source: [5]

Relegation playoff

Statistics

Topscorers

Source: [5][6]

Source: [7][8][9][10]

References

  1. ^ "Esbjerg ydmyger Odense og vinder DM-guld". TV2 Sport. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Bjerringbro FH klar til Kvindeligaen". Tophåndbold (in Danish). 1 April 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  3. ^ [1] League result - tophaandbold.dk
  4. ^ "LIGAREGLEMENT" (in Danish). DHF. Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  5. ^ "målscorer". tophaandbold.dk.
  6. ^ "målscorer". tophaandbold.dk.
  7. ^ "Årets kvindelige talent". haandboldspiller.dk. Håndboldspillerforeningen.
  8. ^ "Kvindeligaen All stars". haandboldspiller.dk. Håndboldspillerforeningen.
  9. ^ "Årets kvindelige håndboldspiller". haandboldspiller.dk. Håndboldspillerforeningen.
  10. ^ "Årets hold i Kvindeligaen". haandboldspiller.dk. Håndboldspillerforeningen.
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