National League A (handball) 2008/09
National League A | |
master | ZMC Amicitia Zurich |
Cup winners | ZMC Amicitia Zurich |
Relegated | HC GS Stäfa |
Teams | 12 |
Games | 192 (of which 192 played) |
Gates | 11344 (ø 59.08 per game) |
spectator | 89366 (ø 465 per game) |
Top scorer | Mischa Kaufmann (300 goals) |
Time penalties | 1533 (ø 7.98 per game) |
Red cards | 23 (ø 0.12 per game) |
← National League A 2007/08 | |
The 60th season of the National League A began in September 2008 and ended in May 2009. The reigning champions of the 2007/08 season, ZMC Amicitia Zurich , were able to defend their title. The relegation from the NLA had to accept promoted HC Yellow-Black Stäfa and the record champions Grasshopper Club Zurich .
National League A
Twelve teams are represented in the top division, the National League A. The championship was divided into two phases. In the main round, all teams played a simple round-trip round against every opponent (22 rounds). After that, the league was divided into two groups.
The first six teams played in the final round for the championship title, while the last six teams had to fight relegation.
Main round NLA
society | R. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | |
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1. | ZMC Amicitia Zurich (M) | 22nd | 20th | 1 | 1 | 783: 569 | +214 | 41 |
2. | Cadets Schaffhausen | 22nd | 19th | 0 | 3 | 739: 585 | +154 | 38 |
3. | TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen | 22nd | 15th | 2 | 5 | 642: 589 | + | 5332 |
4th | BSV Bern Muri | 22nd | 15th | 0 | 7th | 684: 608 | + | 7630th |
5. | Pathfinder Winterthur | 22nd | 10 | 4th | 8th | 629: 619 | + | 1024 |
6th | Wacker Thun | 22nd | 11 | 2 | 9 | 653: 654 | - | 124 |
7th | HC Kriens-Lucerne | 22nd | 10 | 3 | 9 | 602: 608 | - | 623 |
8th. | RTV 1879 Basel | 22nd | 10 | 3 | 9 | 597: 616 | - | 19th23 |
9. | TSV Fortitudo Gossau (N) | 22nd | 5 | 1 | 16 | 604: 713 | −109 | 11 |
10. | HSC Suhr Aarau | 22nd | 3 | 4th | 15th | 554: 646 | - | 9210 |
11. | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 22nd | 2 | 1 | 19th | 530: 674 | −144 | 5 |
12. | HC Yellow-Black Stäfa (N) | 22nd | 1 | 1 | 20th | 604: 740 | −136 | 3 |
Legend | |
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Final round | |
Relegation round | |
(M) | Last season champions |
(N) | Newcomers last season |
Final round NLA
society | R. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | |
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1. | ZMC Amicitia Zurich (M) | 32 | 30th | 1 | 1 | 1153: 859 | +294 | 61 |
2. | Cadets Schaffhausen | 32 | 26th | 0 | 6th | 1080: 901 | +179 | 52 |
3. | TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen | 32 | 19th | 2 | 11 | 943: 909 | + | 3440 |
4th | BSV Bern Muri | 32 | 17th | 0 | 15th | 996: 959 | + | 3734 |
5. | Pathfinder Winterthur | 32 | 14th | 4th | 14th | 924: 923 | + | 132 |
6th | Wacker Thun | 32 | 14th | 2 | 16 | 942: 981 | - | 3430th |
Legend | |
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EHF Champions League | |
EHF Champions League qualification | |
EHF European Cup Winners' Cup | |
EHF Challenge Cup | |
(M) | Last season champions |
Relegation round NLA
society | R. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | RTV 1879 Basel | 32 | 17th | 4th | 11 | 920: 920 | ± | 038 |
2. | HC Kriens-Lucerne | 32 | 15th | 4th | 13 | 895: 895 | ± | 034 |
3. | HSC Suhr Aarau | 32 | 7th | 5 | 20th | 857: 942 | - | 8519th |
4th | TSV Fortitudo Gossau (N) | 32 | 8th | 3 | 21st | 895: 1023 | −128 | 19th |
5. | HC Yellow-Black Stäfa (N) | 32 | 6th | 1 | 25th | 922: 1056 | −134 | 13 |
6th | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 32 | 4th | 4th | 24 | 817: 946 | −159 | 12 |
Legend | |
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National League B | |
(N) | Newcomers last season |