2017–18 Handbollsligan

Handbollsligan
2017–18
Tournament information
Sport	Handball
Teams	14
Final positions
Champions	IFK Kristianstad (8th title)
Runner-up	HK Malmö
	← 2016–17 2018–19 →

The 2017–18 Handbollsligan was the 84th 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 and also won the playoffs to claim their eighth Swedish title.^[1]^[2]

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	IFK Kristianstad	32	27	3	2	906	760	146	57
2	HK Malmö	32	24	0	8	888	758	130	48
3	Alingsås HK	32	22	0	10	877	795	82	44
4	Lugi HF	32	21	2	9	850	804	46	44
5	Redbergslids IK	32	19	5	8	926	835	91	43
6	Ystads IF HF	32	20	2	10	943	860	83	42
7	Eskilstuna Guif	32	19	1	12	870	862	8	39
8	IK Sävehof	32	17	2	13	890	845	45	36
9	Hammarby IF	32	10	3	19	847	893	−46	23
10	IFK Skövde	32	10	2	20	874	949	−75	22
11	Ricoh HK	32	8	0	24	773	854	−81	16
12	HK Aranäs	32	6	1	25	764	901	−137	13
13	HIF Karlskrona	32	5	1	26	850	984	−134	11
14	OV Helsingborg HK	32	5	0	27	782	940	−158	10

Playoffs bracket

^[3]^[4]^[5] Template:8TeamBracket-Best of Five (Except Final) Playoffs

An asterisk (*) denotes result after extra time

Attendance

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Team	Attendance
IFK Kristianstad	4481
Eskilstuna Guif	1980
Ystads IF HF	1699
Alingsås HK	1664
Lugi HF	1542
IK Sävehof	1398
IFK Skövde	1329
HK Malmö	1181
Hammarby IF	1071
OV Helsingborg HK	1023
HK Aranäs	981
Redbergslids IK	870
HIF Karlskrona	816
Ricoh HK	539

References

^ "Handboll 2017/2018 Handbollsligan Handbollsligan". Retrieved 13 May 2018.
^ Handbollboken 2018 (The handball book 2018). Swedish Handball Federation. 2018.
^ "Handboll 2017/2018 Handbollsligan kvartsfinal". Retrieved 13 May 2018.
^ "Handboll 2017/2018 Handbollsligan semifinal". Retrieved 13 May 2018.
^ "Handboll 2017/2018 Handbollsligan SM-final". Retrieved 13 May 2018.
^ "Publik". Retrieved 13 May 2018.

[ES-1] "Handboll 2017/2018 Handbollsligan Handbollsligan". Retrieved 13 May 2018.

[bok-2] Handbollboken 2018 (The handball book 2018). Swedish Handball Federation. 2018.

[QF-3] "Handboll 2017/2018 Handbollsligan kvartsfinal". Retrieved 13 May 2018.

[SF-4] "Handboll 2017/2018 Handbollsligan semifinal". Retrieved 13 May 2018.

[F-5] "Handboll 2017/2018 Handbollsligan SM-final". Retrieved 13 May 2018.

[publik-6] "Publik". Retrieved 13 May 2018.

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2022–23 teams	Alingsås HK Eskilstuna Guif Hammarby IF HK Aranäs HK Malmö IF Hallby IFK Kristianstad IFK Skövde IK Sävehof Lugi HF OV Helsingborg Redbergslids IK Ystads IF Önnereds HK
Former teams	AIK BK Heid BK Söder Borlänge HK Djurgårdens IF F11 Nyköping IF GF Frithiof GF Kroppskultur GIK Wasaiterna GoIF Fram Göteborgs BoIS Göteborgs IK H43 Lund HK Cliff HK Drott HK Varberg HP Warta IF Saab IF Start IFK Borås IFK Karlskrona IFK Lidingö IFK Lund IFK Malmö IFK Trelleborg IFK Tumba IFK Ystad HK IFK Örebro IK Baltichov IK Göta IK Heim IK Tord Irsta HF IS Göta Karlskrona BK Karlskrona Handboll Karlstad BK Katrineholms AIK KFUM Borås Kiruna AIF LIF Lindesberg Ludvika HF Lundens BK Lysekils HK Majornas IK Malmbergets AIF Näsby IF OV Helsingborg HK Ricoh HK Rimbo HK Sandvikens HK Sanna IF Skånela IF Skövde AIK SoIK Hellas Stavstens IF Stockholms-Flottans IF Stockholmspolisens IF UoIF Matteuspojkarna Upsala IF Upsala Studenters IF Vikingarnas IF Visby IF Gute Västerås HF Västerås IK VästeråsIrsta HF Västra Frölunda IF Växjö HF Örebro SK