2016–17 Feldhockey-Bundesliga

The 2016–17 Feldhockey-Bundesliga was the 75th season of the Men's Feldhockey Bundesliga, Germany's premier field hockey league. The season started on 17 September 2016 and ended on 28 May 2017 with the championship final.^[1]

Bundesliga

Season	2016–17
Dates	17 September 2016 – 28 May 2017
Champions	Mannheimer HC (1st title)
Regular season	Rot-Weiss Köln
Relegated	Klipper THC TuS Lichterfelde
Euro Hockey League	Mannheimer HC Rot-Weiss Köln Uhlenhorst Mülheim
Matches played	132
Goals scored	767 (5.81 per match)
Top goalscorer	Michael Körper (44 goals)
Biggest home win	Rot-Weiss Köln 10–2 Nürnberger HTC Rot-Weiss Köln 9–1 Lichterfelde
Biggest away win	Klipper THC 1–8 Alster
Highest scoring	Alster 6–8 Harvestehude
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

Mannheimer HC won their first ever Bundesliga title by defeating the defending champions Rot-Weiss Köln 3–2 in the final.^[2]

Teams

 

 

Rot-Weiss Köln

 

Uhlenhorst Mülheim

 

Mannheimer HC

 

Crefelder HTC

 

TSV Mannheim

 

Berliner HC

 

Nürnberger HTC

 

Lichterfelde

 

Hamburg

 

Hamburg teams:
Alster
Klipper THC
Harvestehuder THC
UHC Hamburg

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2016–17 Feldhockey-Bundesliga teams

 

 

Klipper THC

 

Harvestehuder THC

 

UHC Hamburg

 

Alster

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Location of Hamburg teams

A total of 12 teams participated in this season of the Bundesliga. Klipper THC and TuS Lichterfelde were the promoted teams who replaced the relegated Blau-Weiss Berlin and Schwarz-Weiß Neuss.

Team	Location	State
Berliner HC	Berlin	Berlin
Club an der Alster	Hamburg	Hamburg
Crefelder HTC	Krefeld	North Rhine-Westphalia
Harvestehuder THC	Hamburg	Hamburg
Klipper THC	Hamburg	Hamburg
Mannheimer HC	Mannheim	Baden-Württemberg
Nürnberger HTC	Nuremberg	Bavaria
Rot-Weiss Köln	Cologne	North Rhine-Westphalia
TSV Mannheim	Mannheim	Baden-Württemberg
TuS Lichterfelde	Berlin	Berlin
UHC Hamburg	Hamburg	Hamburg
Uhlenhorst Mülheim	Mülheim	North Rhine-Westphalia

Number of teams by state

State	Number of teams	Clubs
Hamburg	4	Club an der Alster, Harvestehuder THC, Klipper THC and UHC Hamburg
North Rhine-Westphalia	3	Crefelder HTC, Rot-Weiss Köln and Uhlenhorst Mülheim
Baden-Württemberg	2	Mannheimer HC and TSV Mannheim
Berlin		Berliner HC, TuS Lichterfelde
Bavaria	1	Nürnberger HTC
Total	12

Regular season

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rot-Weiss Köln	22	16	2	4	85	36	+49	50	Qualification for the Euro Hockey League and the play-offs
2	Uhlenhorst Mülheim	22	13	6	3	83	53	+30	45
3	Mannheimer HC (C)	22	12	6	4	78	44	+34	42
4	Harvestehuder THC	22	12	4	6	96	64	+32	40	Qualification for the play-offs
5	UHC Hamburg	22	11	4	7	71	63	+8	37
6	Crefelder HTC	22	10	6	6	61	47	+14	36
7	TSV Mannheim	22	9	5	8	67	61	+6	32
8	Berliner HC	22	8	6	8	55	56	−1	30
9	Club an der Alster	22	8	3	11	63	65	−2	27
10	Nürnberger HTC	22	6	5	11	52	69	−17	23
11	Klipper THC (R)	22	1	2	19	26	107	−81	5	Relegation to the 2. Bundesliga
12	TuS Lichterfelde (R)	22	1	1	20	30	102	−72	4

Source: hockey.de
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	BHC	ALS	CRE	HAR	KLI	MHC	NÜR	RWK	TSV	LIC	UHC	UHL
Berliner HC	—	3–2	2–1	3–3	5–1	1–5	3–4	1–3	2–1	5–0	2–7	1–1
Club an der Alster	3–1	—	4–1	6–8	3–3	2–2	6–3	1–3	0–2	8–1	1–2	4–2
Crefelder HTC	1–3	3–1	—	3–3	4–1	4–2	1–1	2–2	4–0	6–2	4–3	2–2
Harvestehuder THC	3–2	1–3	6–3	—	7–1	4–3	7–1	3–2	5–0	7–2	0–3	3–5
Klipper THC	1–5	1–8	0–5	2–8	—	1–6	3–9	0–3	1–4	2–1	0–3	1–5
Mannheimer HC	2–2	4–0	2–0	4–3	5–0	—	4–1	2–5	4–3	4–1	7–0	4–4
Nürnberger HTC	1–1	3–3	1–1	2–3	2–2	3–4	—	4–3	1–2	4–1	1–0	1–3
Rot-Weiss Köln	4–0	5–0	2–1	5–3	6–0	1–0	10–2	—	2–5	9–1	3–0	5–2
TSV Mannheim	3–3	8–2	3–5	3–3	3–1	3–3	3–1	1–4	—	3–3	5–3	3–5
TuS Lichterfelde	1–2	0–4	1–3	1–7	3–1	2–7	1–3	1–2	2–6	—	1–5	1–5
UHC Hamburg	5–4	3–2	2–3	4–4	8–2	3–3	3–2	5–5	4–4	3–2	—	4–3
Uhlenhorst Mülheim	4–4	6–0	4–4	6–5	4–2	1–1	5–2	2–1	3–2	6–2	5–1	—

Source: hockey.de
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[3]
1	Michael Körper	Harvestehuder THC	44
2	Gonzalo Peillat	Mannheimer HC	35
3	Moritz Fürste	UHC Hamburg	30
4	Philip Schlageter	TSV Mannheim	21
5	Tom Grambusch	Rot-Weiss Köln	20
6	Martin Häner	Berliner HC	16
	Lukas Windfeder	Uhlenhorst Mülheim
8	Timm Herzbruch	Uhlenhorst Mülheim	15
	Thilo Stralkowski	Uhlenhorst Mülheim
10	Anton Ebeling	Berliner HC	14

Play-offs

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	27 May – Mannheim
	Rot-Weiss Köln	4
					28 May – Mannheim
	Harvestehuder THC	3
					Rot-Weiss Köln	2
	27 May – Mannheim
					Mannheimer HC	3
	Uhlenhorst Mülheim	1 (2)
	Mannheimer HC (s.o.)	1 (3)

Semi-finals

27 May 2017 15:00 Uhlenhorst Mülheim 1–1 Mannheimer HC Windfeder   25' Report Haase   49' Penalties Fürk   Stralkowski   Herzbruch   Pereira   Windfeder   2–3   Fischer   Müller   Barreiros   Hinrichs   Zmyslony Mannheimer HC, Mannheim

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27 May 2017 17:30 Rot-Weiss Köln 4–3 Harvestehuder THC Rühr   6' Miltkau   7' M. Grambusch   18' T. Grambusch   66' Report Spooner   33' Pöhling   46' Heuer   51' Mannheimer HC, Mannheim

Final

28 May 2017 14:00 Rot-Weiss Köln 2–3 Mannheimer HC Rühr   24' T. Grambusch   66' Report Procházka   31' Müller   32' Haase   37' Mannheimer HC, Mannheim

References

1. "Gesamter Spielplan". hockey.de. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
2. "Die Hockey-Männer des Mannheimer HC haben sich beim Final-Four-Turnier in Mannheim die deutsche Feldhockey-Meisterschaft gesichert". sport-kuriermannheim.de (in German). 29 May 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
3. "Torschützen: 1. BL Herren" (in German).