SPAR Premium League 1 2016/17
| SPAR Premium League 1 2016/17 | |
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| master | 
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| Cup winners | 
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| Relegation ↑ | 
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| Relegation ↓ | 
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| Relegated | 
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| Teams | 8th | 
| Games | 111 (of which 111 played) | 
| Gates | 5691 (ø 51.27 per game) | 
| spectator | 23233 (ø 209 per game) | 
| Top scorer | 
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| ← SPAR Premium League 1 2015/16 | |
The 2016/17 season is the 47th regular time of the SPAR Premium League 1 in handball. The season started on August 30, 2016.
mode
8 teams play a main round. The main round is played with a triple round (21 games). The teams in ranks 1–4 contest a final round, the teams in ranks 5 to 8 a decision round.
The teams in ranks 1–4 contest a final round. This is played in a double round. Points and goals from the main round are carried over to the final round. The teams in ranks 1 and 2 of the final round play a "Best of Three". The winner is the Swiss champion.
The decision round will be played with a double round. Points and goals from the main round are carried over to the deciding round. The team on rank 3 contests with the team on rank 2 of the final round SPL2 a barrage after "Best of Three". The team on rank 4 is relegated to SPL2.
Main round
Ranking list
Teams SPL1  | 
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | |
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| 1. | 
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LC Brühl Handball (C) | 21st | 18th | 0 | 3 | 658: 457 | +201 | 36: 6 | 
| 2. | 
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Spono Eagles (M) | 21st | 17th | 0 | 4th | 625: 436 | +189 | 34: 8 | 
| 3. | 
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LK train | 21st | 16 | 0 | 5 | 680: 508 | +172 | 32:10 | 
| 4th | 
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DHB Rotweiss Thun | 21st | 11 | 2 | 8th | 553: 517 | +36 | 24:18 | 
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Yellow Winterthur | 21st | 8th | 1 | 12 | 447: 556 | −109 | 17:25 | 
| 6th | 
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BSV Stans | 21st | 5 | 1 | 15th | 444: 585 | −141 | 11:31 | 
| 7th | 
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HSC Kreuzlingen (A) | 21st | 4th | 2 | 15th | 424: 572 | −148 | 10:32 | 
| 8th. | 
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ATV / KV Basel | 21st | 2 | 0 | 19th | 421: 621 | −200 | 4:38 | 
As of October 28, 2017
| At the end of the main round 2016/17: | |
| Qualification for the final round | |
| Relegation round | |
| At the end of the 2015/16 season: | |
| (M) | Swiss Champion 2015/16: Spono Eagles | 
| (C) | Cup winner 2016/17 : LC Brühl | 
| (A) | Newcomer from the SPL2 2015/16: HSC Kreuzlingen | 
Final round
Ranking list
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | |
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| 1. | 
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LC Brühl handball | 27 | 22nd | 0 | 5 | 834: 611 | +223 | 44:10 | 
| 2. | 
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LK train | 27 | 20th | 1 | 06 | 847: 665 | +182 | 41:13 | 
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Spono Eagles | 27 | 20th | 0 | 7th | 793: 587 | +206 | 40:14 | 
| 4th | 
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DHB Rotweiss Thun | 27 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 694: 707 | −13 | 25:29 | 
As of July 29, 2017
| At the end of the main round 2017/18: | |
| Qualification for the playoff | |
| Season ended | |
Playoff
| final | |||||
| LC Brühl handball | 34 | 20th | 39 | ||
| LK train | 26th | 25th | 24 | ||
| series | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
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2: 1 | 34:26 | 20:25 | 39:24 | 
Decision-making round
Ranking list
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | |
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| 5. | 
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Yellow Winterthur | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 599: 690 | −91 | 27:27 | 
| 6th | 
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HSC Kreuzlingen | 27 | 6th | 4th | 17th | 560: 716 | −156 | 16:38 | 
| 7th | 
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BSV Stans | 27 | 6th | 3 | 18th | 570: 716 | −146 | 15:39 | 
| 8th. | 
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ATV / KV Basel | 27 | 4th | 0 | 23 | 559: 764 | −205 | 8:46 | 
As of July 29, 2017
| At the end of the 2016/17 decision round: | |
| Season ended | |
| Barrage with SPL2 main rounds second | |
| Relegation to SPL2 2017/18 | |
Promotion / Relegation Round
| Promotion / Relegation Round | |||||
| 7. SPL1 | BSV Stans | 21st | 20th | 26th | |
| 2. SPL2 | HV Herzogenbuchsee | 24 | 18th | 31 | |
| series | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
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1: 2 | 21:24 | 20:18 | 26:31 |