Serie A (men's handball)
Current season, competition or edition: | |
| Countries | Italy |
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| Confederation | EHF |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Number of teams | 28 |
| Level on pyramid | Level 1 |
| International cup(s) |
EHF Cup EHF Challenge Cup |
| Current champions | Junior Fasano |
| Most championships | Pallamano Trieste (17 titles) |
| Website | http://www.figh.it/ |
The Italian Serie A is the name of the highest level handball league of Italy.
Competition Format
The 28 teams are separated in three groups of nine or ten teams each. At the end of the first round, the top four teams of each group qualifies to a play-off round while the five other teams of each group plays a play-out round. The first team of each play-off group qualifies for semi-finals while the second team of each play-off group play a elimination round to be the fourth team to reach semifinals. In the play-out round, the last team of each group is relegated.
2016/17 Season participants
The following 28 clubs compete in the Serie A during the 2016–17 season.
| Group A | ||
| Team | City | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| SSV Bozen Loacker | Bolzano | Palestra Gasteiner |
| Handball Club Pressano | Lavis | Palavis |
| Sport Club Meran Handball | Merano | Centro Scolastico Carlo Wolf |
| Pallamano Trieste | Trieste | PalaChiarbola |
| Cassano Magnago HC | Cassano Magnago | Palatacca |
| Handball Malo | Malo | PalaDeledda |
| Amateur Sport Verein Eppan Handball | Appiano sulla Strada del Vino | Palaveneto |
| SSV Brixen Handball | Bressanone | Palasport di Bressanone |
| Pallamano Mezzocorona | Mezzocorona | Palasport di Mezzocorona |
| ASD Pallamano Musile 2006 | Musile di Piave | Arcostruttura |
| Group B | ||
| Team | City | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Terraquilia Carpi | Carpi | Palestra "Vallauri" |
| Romagna Handball | Imola-Mordano | Palestra Cavina |
| Pharmapiù Sport Città Sant'Angelo | Città Sant'Angelo | A. Castagna |
| Bologna United Handball | Bologna | PalaSavena |
| Metelli Cologne | Cologne | Palasport di Cologne |
| ChiantiBanca Tavarnelle | Tavarnelle Val di Pesa | Palestra "L.Biagi" |
| Polisportiva Cingoli | Cingoli | PalaQuaresima |
| Dorica Ancona | Ancona | PalaVeneto |
| Rapid Nonantola | Nonantola | Palestra Comunale Alighieri |
| Group C | ||
| Team | City | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Pallamano Junior Fasano | Fasano | Palestra I.P.S.A.R. "Franco Zizzi" |
| Accademia Conversano | Conversano | Pala San Giacomo |
| Teamnetwork Albatro | Siracusa | Pala Lo Bello |
| Handball Club Fondi | Fondi | Palazzetto dello Sport |
| Pallamano Noci | Noci | Palazzetto Intini Noci |
| Valentino Ferrara Benevento | Benevento | PalaTedeschi |
| A.S.D. Beneventon | Benevento | Pala Adua |
| Lupo Rocco Gaeta | Gaeta | PalaSanPietro |
| Kelona | Palermo | PalaOreto |
Serie A past champions
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| Club | Titles | Year | |
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| 1. | Pallamano Trieste | 17 | 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| 2. | Handball Club Conversano | 5 | 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2011 |
| 3. | HC Rovereto | 4 | 1974, 1975, 1978, 1980 |
| SSV Bozen Loacker | 3 | 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017 | |
| 5. | CC Ortigia Siracusa | 3 | 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Handball Casarano | 3 | 2007, 2008, 2009 | |
| Junior Fasano | 3 | 2014, 2016, 2018 | |
| 8. | SSV Brixen Handball | 2 | 1991, 1992 |
| Pallamano Prato | 2 | 1998, 1999 | |
| 10. | Buscaglione Roma | 1 | 1970 |
| HC Flaminio Genovesi Roma | 1 | 1971 | |
| CUS Verona | 1 | 1972 | |
| C.S. Esercito Roma | 1 | 1973 | |
| HC Scafati | 1 | 1984 | |
| SC Merano | 1 | 2005 |
EHF coefficient ranking
- For season 2017/2018[1]
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