HC Eynatten
| Full name | Handball Club Eynatten - Raeren GoE | ||
| Founded | 1972 (HC Eynatten) 2008 (merger) |
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| Club colors | Red Black | ||
| Hall | Sports hall on Lichtenbuscher Strasse | ||
| Places | about 600 | ||
| league | 1st division | ||
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| Website | hc-eynatten.be | ||
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| Greatest successes | |||
| National | Belgian champion 2000, 2001 and 2002
Belgian cup winner 2000 |
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The Handball Club Eynatten-Raeren (HCER) is a handball club from Eynatten in the municipality of Raeren , part of the German-speaking community of Belgium . HC Eynatten-Raeren plays its home games in the Eynattener sports hall on Lichtenbuscher Straße.
General
HC Eynatten was founded in 1972 in Eynatten, Belgium, a district of the municipality of Raeren, as a pure handball club. The men's team of the club was Belgian handball champion three times between 2000 and 2002 and runner-up in 2003. HC Eynatten won the Belgian Cup in 2000 and reached the cup final again in 2006.
In 2008 HC Eynatten and HC Raeren 76, founded in 1976, merged to form the new HC Eynatten-Raeren.
successes
Season 2018/2019
The cadets (U18) of HC Eynatten-Raeren prevailed on May 19, 2019 in the final of the Wallonia Championship against United Brussels HC with 31:24.
Despite losing to Antwerp on the last play-down matchday, the women of HC Eynatten stayed in the first national handball division of women . The decisive factor for this was the clear defeat of the direct competitor Overpelt .
The club's first men's team played in the play-offs for promotion to the BeNe League, the top division that unites the best clubs in Belgium and the Netherlands ( BENE-LeagueHandball ) in the 2018/2019 season . But they missed the promotion and remained in the 1st national handball division .
Season 2019/2020
The 1st men's team is currently playing in the play-downs against relegation from the 1st national handball division . However, relegation is rather unlikely due to a good starting position. The team lost the quarter-finals of the national cup against league rivals Tournai with 29:30.
In the regular season, the two players Raphael Kötters and Eric Vreven scored 88 goals each, making them the third-best goalscorer.
| team | Points | Match days | Goal difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kreasa Houthalen | 21st | 14th | +30 |
| HBC Apolloon Kortrijk | 20th | 14th | +17 |
| Estudiantes HC Tournai | 15th | 14th | +16 |
| Olse Merksem HC | 15th | 14th | +8 |
| HC Eynatten | 13 | 14th | +4 |
| KV Sasja HC Hoboken | 12 | 14th | −12 |
| DB Gent | 10 | 14th | −8 |
| HC Vise BM 2 | 6th | 14th | −55 |
The play-downs will begin on January 25, 2020.
| team | Points | Match days | Goal difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HC Eynatten | 4th | 0 | 0 |
| KV Sasja HC Hoboken | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| DB Gent | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| HC Vise BM 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
On the 11th day of the regular season, the women are in 6th place in the 1st division.
| team | Points | Match days | Goal difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB Sint-Truiden | 22nd | 11 | +192 |
| HC Initia Hasselt | 19th | 11 | +69 |
| DHW Antwerp | 17th | 11 | +74 |
| Femina Vise Herstal | 13 | 11 | +17 |
| Achilles Bocholt | 7th | 11 | −62 |
| HC Eynatten | 4th | 11 | −84 |
| DHC Waasmunster | 4th | 11 | −104 |
| HV Uilenspiegel Wilrijk | 2 | 11 | −102 |
The handball players of HC Eynatten-Raeren have lost their two games on the last two match days. Since the clubs DHC Waasmunster, HV Uilenspiegel Wilrijk and HC Eynatten-Raeren are tied with six points each, a "mini table" is created with a direct comparison of the three teams. HC Eynatten-Raeren is in last place and therefore has to go to the bottom of the table in the play-down relegation round.
Others
The so-called "Ostbelgienderby" is a derby that HC Eynatten-Raeren fights against Ktsv Eupen .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ HC EYNATTEN-RAEREN VoG asbl. January 18, 2013, accessed on January 22, 2020 (French).
- ↑ Ladies of the HCER stay in the 1st handball division. Retrieved January 22, 2020 (German).
- ↑ 1st division: HC Eynatten-Raeren with a third win in a row. Retrieved January 22, 2020 (German).
- ↑ classement of buteurs. February 18, 2013, accessed on January 22, 2020 (French).
- ↑ Handbal - Belgie - 1st National Men's 2019/2020 - Lopende Competitie. Retrieved January 22, 2020 .
- ↑ Handbal - Belgie - 1st National Men's 2019/2020 - Lopende Competitie. Retrieved January 22, 2020 .
- ↑ Handbal - Belgie - Ere Divisie Dames 2019/2020 Belgie - Ere Divisie Dames - Regulier Seizoen - Gedetailleerde uitslagen. Retrieved January 22, 2020 .
- ↑ Handbal - Belgie - Ere Divisie Dames 2019/2020 Belgie - Ere Divisie Dames - Regulier Seizoen - Gedetailleerde uitslagen. Retrieved January 22, 2020 .
- ↑ GE: Eynatten and Eupen want to pave the way to the Ostbelgienderby. October 31, 2017, accessed on March 28, 2019 (German).