1999–2000 Elitserien (men's handball)

The 1999–2000 Elitserien was the 66th season of the top division of Swedish handball. 12 teams competed in the league. The league was split into an autumn league and a spring league. The eight highest placed teams in the autumn league qualified for the spring league, whereas the four lowest placed teams qualified for Allsvenskan along with the highest placed teams from the autumn season of Division I (the second level). The six highest placed teams in the spring season of Elitserien qualified for the quarterfinals, whereas the two lowest placed teams qualified for the preliminary round of the playoffs, along with the two highest placed teams of Allsvenskan. Redbergslids IK won the regular season and also won the playoffs to claim their 18th Swedish title.[1][2][3]

Elitserien
1999–2000
Tournament information
SportHandball
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsRedbergslids IK (18th title)
Runner-upHK Drott

League tables

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Autumn

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Redbergslids IK 16 10 5 1 397 317 80 25
2 HK Drott 16 11 1 4 401 354 47 23
3 IFK Skövde 16 9 3 4 371 346 25 21
4 IK Sävehof 16 9 1 6 364 341 23 19
5 IF Guif 16 8 2 6 386 367 19 18
6 IFK Ystad 16 5 5 6 355 352 3 15
7 Lugi HF 16 7 1 8 345 369 −24 15
8 HP Warta 16 6 2 8 330 341 −11 14
9 Alingsås HK 16 5 4 7 352 372 −20 14
10 GIK Wasaiterna 16 4 4 8 354 399 −45 12
11 IFK Tumba 16 5 1 10 341 367 −26 11
12 GF Kroppskultur 16 1 3 12 300 371 −71 5

Spring

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Redbergslids IK 30 18 7 5 754 616 138 43
2 HK Drott 30 20 1 9 735 658 77 41
3 IFK Skövde 30 17 3 10 708 674 34 37
4 IF Guif 30 16 2 12 720 689 31 34
5 Lugi HF 30 14 2 14 657 684 −27 30
6 IK Sävehof 30 14 1 15 676 670 6 29
7 IFK Ystad 30 11 5 14 656 693 −37 27
8 HP Warta 30 9 3 18 613 673 −60 21

Playoffs

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First round

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  • Alingsås HK–IFK Ystad 24–18
  • IFK Ystad–Alingsås HK 22–32

Alingsås HK won 56–40 on aggregate

  • H 43 Lund–HP Warta 17–18
  • HP Warta–H 43 Lund 24–22

HP Warta won 42–39 on aggregate

Quarterfinals

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  • Redbergslid–Warta 21–19
  • Warta–Redbergslid 16–23
  • Redbergslid–Warta 27–18

Redbergslid won series 3–0

  • Drott–Alingsås 25–22
  • Alingsås–Drott 25–28
  • Drott–Alingsås 28–17

Drott won series 3–0

  • Guif–Lugi 20–18
  • Lugi–Guif 27–15
  • Guif–Lugi 25–16
  • Lugi–Guif 17–22

Guif won series 3–1

  • Skövde–Sävehof 22–29
  • Sävehof–Skövde 18–20
  • Skövde–Sävehof 19–20
  • Sävehof–Skövde 18–20
  • Skövde–Sävehof 24–21

Skövde won series 3–2

Semifinals

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  • Redbergslid–Skövde 24–19
  • Skövde–Redbergslid 18–22
  • Redbergslid–Skövde 22–21

Redbergslid won series 3–0

  • Drott–Guif 29–26
  • Guif–Drott 27–34
  • Drott–Guif 26–18

Drott won series 3–0

Finals

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  • Redbergslid–Drott 28–20
  • Drott–Redbergslid 26–24
  • Redbergslid–Drott 25–22

Redbergslid won series 2–1

References

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  1. ^ "Handboll 1999/2000 Elitserien". Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Handboll 1999/2000 Super Elit Super Elit". Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  3. ^ Handbollboken 2000 (The handball book 2000). Swedish Handball Federation. 2000.
  4. ^ "Handboll 1999/2000 Super Elit 8-delsfinal". Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Handboll 1999/2000 Super Elit kvartsfinal". Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Handboll 1999/2000 Super Elit semifinal". Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Handboll 1999/2000 Super Elit SM-final". Retrieved 10 November 2017.