2014–15 Elitserien (men's handball)

Elitserien

2014–15
Tournament information
Sport	Handball
Teams	14
Final positions
Champions	IFK Kristianstad (5th title)
Runner-up	Alingsås HK

The 2014–15 Elitserien was the 81st season of the top division of Swedish handball. 14 teams competed in the league. The eight highest placed teams qualified for the playoffs, whereas teams 11–13 had to play relegation playoffs against teams from the second division. H 43 Lund withdrew during the season due to bankruptcy.^[1] IFK Kristianstad won the regular season and also won the playoffs to claim their fifth Swedish title.^[2][3]

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	IFK Kristianstad	30	24	1	5	851	700	151	49
2	Alingsås HK	30	17	5	8	791	711	80	39
3	Lugi HF	30	17	3	10	762	774	−12	37
4	Eskilstuna Guif	30	17	1	12	825	767	58	35
5	Ystads IF	30	17	0	13	740	751	−11	34
6	Redbergslids IK	30	14	4	12	788	760	28	32
7	Hammarby IF	30	15	2	13	768	785	−17	32
8	HK Malmö	30	13	4	13	755	721	34	30
9	IK Sävehof	30	13	3	14	774	750	24	29
10	HK Drott Halmstad	30	13	2	15	774	825	−51	28
11	IFK Skövde	30	12	2	16	793	833	−40	26
12	Ricoh HK	30	7	3	20	694	762	−68	17
13	Önnereds HK	30	4	0	26	689	825	−136	8
14	H 43 Lund	16	2	2	12	382	438	−56	6

Playoffs bracket

See also: 2015 Swedish Men's Handball Championship final

^[4][5][6]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	IFK Kristianstad	24	26	35	21	30
	7	Hammarby IF	22	30	25	25	20
										1	IFK Kristianstad	27	20	24	26
										5	Ystads IF	23	21	16	19
	3	Lugi HF	27*	29	23	24
	5	Ystads IF	25	30	24	28
																			1	IFK Kristianstad	28
																			2	Alingsås HK	25
	2	Alingsås HK	29	31	26
	8	HK Malmö	20	25	21
										2	Alingsås HK	30	26	23
										4	Eskilstuna Guif	21	22	18
	4	Eskilstuna Guif	22	21	26	23	31
	6	Redbergslids IK	18	24	25	26	25

• An asterisk (*) denotes result after extra time

Attendance

^[7]

Team	Attendance
IFK Kristianstad	4822
Alingsås HK	1744
IFK Skövde HK	1722
Ystads IF HF	1544
Eskilstuna Guif	1487
Hammarby IF	1360
Lugi HF	1293
IK Sävehof	1180
HK Drott Halmstad	1093
HK Malmö	1036
Redbergslids IK	827
H 43 Lund	813
Ricoh HK	745
Önnereds HK	404

References

1. "Försöken misslyckas – H43 är nu i konkurs". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
2. "Handboll 2014/2015 Elitserien Elitserien". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
3. Handbollboken 2015 (The handball book 2015). Swedish Handball Federation. 2015.
4. "Handboll 2014/2015 Elitserien kvartsfinal". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
5. "Handboll 2014/2015 Elitserien semifinal". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
6. "Handboll 2014/2015 Elitserien SM-final". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
7. "Publik". Archived from the original on 2 October 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2017.