2011–12 LNH Division 1

LNH Division 1
Season 2011–12
Champions Montpellier
Relegated Istres
Nîmes
Champions League Montpellier
Chambéry
European Cup Saint Raphaël
Nantes
Top goalscorer Guillaume Saurina (162)

2011–12 Ligue Nationale de Handball Division 1 season was the 60th since its establishment. Montpellier were the defending champions, having won their title the previous season.

Team information

Chambéry
Montpellier
2011–12 LNH teams
Team Location Arena Capacity
Chambéry Chambéry Le Phare 4,500
Nîmes Nîmes Le Parnasse 3,391
Toulouse Toulouse Palais des Sports André Brouat 3,751
Montpellier Montpellier Arena Montpellier 9,000
Paris Paris Stade Pierre de Coubertin 4,016
Créteil Créteil Palais des Sports Robert Oubron 2,500
Dunkerque Dunkerque Salle Dewerdt 2,500
Istres Istres Halle polyvalente 2,000
St.-Raphaël Saint-Raphaël Palais des Sports Intercommunal 2,000
Cesson-Rennes Rennes Palais des Sports de la Valette 1,400
Nantes Nantes Palais des Sports de Beaulieu 5,500
Ivry Ivry-sur-Seine Gymnase Auguste Delaune 1,500
Tremblay Tremblay-en-France Palais des sports de Tremblay-en-France 1,200
Sélestat Sélestat CSI Séléstat 2,200

League table

Team Pld W D L GF GA Diff Pts Qualification or relegation
1Montpellier262312887712+175472012–13 EHF Champions League group stage
2Chambéry261916728656+7239
3Saint Raphaël261808742718+24362012–13 EHF Champions League wild card tournament
4HBC Nantes261277729717+12312012–13 EHF European Cup third qualifying round
5Dunkerque2615110713665+4831
6Toulouse2611213718730−1224
7Sélestat2610214732761−2922
8Créteil2610115688748−6021
9Ivry268414649682−3320
10Cesson269215691707−1620
11Tremblay HB2610016673724−5120
12Paris HB269017704757−5318
13Istres HB268216720760−4018Relegation to the 2012–13 LNH Division 2
14USAM Nîmes268117685722−3717

Pld - Played; W - Won; L - Lost; PF - Points for; PA - Points against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank Name Club Goals
1 France Guillaume Saurina USAM Nîmes Gard 162
2 Spain Valero Rivera HBC Nantes 158
3 France Jérôme Fernandez Fenix Toulouse Handball 157
4 France Hugo Descat US Créteil Handball 148
5 France Damien Scaccianoce USAM Nîmes Gard 146

References

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