2016–17 Belarusian Men's Handball Championship

The 2016/2017 season was the 25th season of The Belarusian Men's Handball Championship.

First stage

Teams were divided into 2 groups:

• Group 1: SKA Minsk, GK Gomel, Kronon Grodno, Masheka Mogilev, Meshkov Brest 2
• Group 2: RCOR-2000, SKA-RGUOR, GK Gomel 2, Kronon Grodno 2, Vityaz-BSEU Minsk

Results

Group 1

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	GD	P
1	SKA Minsk	X	32:25 30:29 32:31 35:31	46:30 35:25 38:27 32:28	34:25 33:27 41:22 26:25	36:34 33:25 40:22 36:32	559:438	32
2	GK Gomel	25:32 29:30 31:32 31:35	X	32:30 27:21 32:35 22:26	34:27 37:33 39:33 36:27	41:33 30:25 39:33 36:27	515:474	20
3	Kronon Grodno	30:46 25:35 27:38 28:32	30:32 21:27 35:32 26:22	X	34:32 31:25 37:26 26:30	29:29 28:28 34:27 37:32	478:493	16
4*	Meshkov Brest 2	25:34 27:33 22:41 25:26	27:34 33:37 28:33 27:36	32:34 25:31 26:37 30:26	X	31:25 29:31 28:32 31:29	464:538	6
5*	Masheka Mogilev	34:36 25:33 22:40 32:36	33:41 25:30 33:39 27:36	29:29 28:28 27:34 32:37	25:31 31:29 32:28 29:31	X	446:519	6

∗ Meshkov Brest 2 has better goal difference in matches against Masheka Mogilev and therefore stands above

Group 2

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	GD	P
1*	SKA-RGUOR	X	28:31 31:26 25:30 35:28	30:15 43:21 43:22 43:19	46:23 44:16 38:29 48:31	44:19 36:25 46:25 48:31	628:391	28
2*	Vityaz-BSEU Minsk	31:28 26:31 30:25 28:35	X	38:17 31:24 38:24 33:22	41:20 40:30 37:23 39:22	35:20 36:27 50:19 48:27	581:394	28
3	RCOR-2000	15:30 21:43 22:43 19:43	17:38 24:31 24:38 22:33	X	32:38 34:17 39:34 28:29	30:18 28:24 34:22	389:481	10
4	GK Gomel 2	23:46 16:44 29:38 31:48	20:41 30:40 23:37 22:39	38:32 17:34 34:39 29:28	X	23:25 36:34 22:19 32:32	425:576	9
5	Kronon Grodno 2	19:44 25:36 25:46 31:48	20:35 27:36 19:50 27:48	18:30 24:28 22:34	25:23 34:36 19:22 32:32	X	367:548	3

∗ SKA-RGUOR has better goal difference in matches against Vityaz-BSEU Minsk and therefore stands above

Second stage (Playoffs)

According to the final positions in Group 1 were formed playoffs pairs up as follows:

• 5th place - 2nd place
• 4th place - 3rd place

Winners of the playoffs pairs played at the third stage in the Group A, defeated teams - in the Group B. The playoffs were held up to two wins one of the teams.

Results

	Pair
	Masheka Mogilev	1
	GK Gomel	2

March 4, 2017 (2017-03-04)

16:00 UTC+3

Masheka Mogilev	30:36	GK Gomel

SC "Olympian", Mogilev

March 11, 2017 (2017-03-11)

14:00 UTC+3

GK Gomel	30:31	Masheka Mogilev

GRCOR, Gomel

March 12, 2017 (2017-03-12)

14:00 UTC+3

GK Gomel	44:31	Masheka Mogilev

GRCOR, Gomel

	Pair
	Meshkov Brest 2	1
	Kronon Grodno	2

March 5, 2017 (2017-03-05)

13:00 UTC+3

Meshkov Brest 2	24:26 (a.e.t.)	Kronon Grodno

Sports Palace "Victoria", Brest

March 11, 2017 (2017-03-11)

15:00 UTC+3

Kronon Grodno	22:23	Meshkov Brest 2

Sports Complex "Victoria", Grodno

March 12, 2017 (2017-03-12)

12:00 UTC+3

Kronon Grodno	34:17	Meshkov Brest 2

Sports Complex "Victoria", Grodno

Third stage

According to the results of the previous stages were formed 3 groups:

• Group A: HC Meshkov Brest, 1st place of Group 1 and winners of playoffs pairs
• Group B: defeated in playoffs and 2 best teams of Group 2
• Group C: rest teams of Group 2

At the end of the stage in Group B were determined the places from 5th to 8th in the championship, in the Group C – the places from 9th to 11th in the championship.

Results

Group A

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	GD	P
1	Meshkov Brest	X	29:26 36:27	40:21 23:30	32:20 30:17	190:141	10
2	SKA Minsk	26:29 27:36	X	31:29 32:25	38:26 29:25	183:170	8
3	GK Gomel	21:40 30:23	29:31 25:32	X	27:19 23:15	155:160	6
4	Kronon Grodno	20:32 17:30	26:38 25:29	19:27 15:23	X	122:179	0

Group B

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	GD	P
5	Masheka Mogilev	X	30:31 38:29 26:28 32:28	35:35 33:30 26:30 32:25	10:0* 43:39 45:31 41:39	391:345	17
6	Vityaz-BSEU Minsk	31:30 29:38 28:26 28:32	X	28:28 26:26 33:26 20:23	10:0* 35:37 33:29 37:31	338:326	14
7	Meshkov Brest 2	35:35 30:33 30:26 25:32	28:28 26:26 26:33 23:20	X	33:35 29:27 36:36 28:28	349:359	11
8	SKA-RGUOR	0:10* 39:43 31:45 39:41	0:10* 37:35 29:33 31:37	35:33 27:29 36:36 28:28	X	332:380	6

∗ SKA-RGUOR got a technical defeat (0:10) in 2 matches (against Masheka Mogilev and Vityaz-BSEU Minsk) for participation of player, which did not have right for this

Group C

Pos	Team	1	2	3	GD	P
9	RCOR-2000	X	32:38 34:17 39:34 28:29 35:37 37:31 40:31 36:36 22:29	30:18 28:24 34:22 26:21 33:25 33:32 18:26 26:25 25:27	556:502	23
10	GK Gomel 2	38:32 17:34 34:39 29:28 37:35 31:37 31:40 36:36 29:22	X	23:25 36:34 22:19 32:32 38:37 40:35 30:34 31:45 35:34	569:598	20
11	Kronon Grodno 2	18:30 24:28 22:34 21:26 25:33 32:33 26:18 25:26 27:25	25:23 34:36 19:22 32:32 37:38 35:40 34:30 45:31 34:35	X	515:540	11

Fourth stage (Playoffs)

According to the final positions in Group A were formed semi-final pairs up as follows:

• 3rd place - 2nd place
• 4th place - 1st place

Winners of the semi-final pairs played in the final round, where competed for the gold and silver medals of the championship. Defeated in semi-finals teams competed for the bronze medals. The semi-finals were held up to two wins one of the teams, the final round - up to three wins.

Results

	Semi-finals				Final
	GK Gomel	0
	SKA Minsk	2
					SKA Minsk	0
					Meshkov Brest	3
	Kronon Grodno	1
	Meshkov Brest	2
					Third place
					Kronon Grodno	0
					GK Gomel	3

Semi-finals

17 May 2017 (2017-05-17)

19:00 UTC+3

GK Gomel	30:32	SKA Minsk

GRCOR, Gomel

20 May 2017 (2017-05-20)

19:00 UTC+3

SKA Minsk	35:25	GK Gomel

Sports Palace "Uruchje", Minsk

17 May 2017 (2017-05-17)

17:00 UTC+3

Kronon Grodno	26:25	Meshkov Brest

Sports Complex "Victoria", Grodno

20 May 2017 (2017-05-20)

16:00 UTC+3

Meshkov Brest	36:14	Kronon Grodno

Sports Palace "Victoria", Brest

21 May 2017 (2017-05-21)

16:00 UTC+3

Meshkov Brest	33:24	Kronon Grodno

Sports Palace "Victoria", Brest

Third place

24 May 2017 (2017-05-24)

17:30 UTC+3

Kronon Grodno	23:29	GK Gomel

Sports Complex "Victoria", Grodno

27 May 2017 (2017-05-27)

17:00 UTC+3

GK Gomel	25:20	Kronon Grodno

GRCOR, Gomel

28 May 2017 (2017-05-28)

18:00 UTC+3

GK Gomel	29:26	Kronon Grodno

GRCOR, Gomel

Final

24 May 2017 (2017-05-24)

19:00 UTC+3

SKA Minsk	31:34 (a.e.t.)	Meshkov Brest

Sports Palace "Uruchje", Minsk

27 May 2017 (2017-05-27)

18:00 UTC+3

Meshkov Brest	31:23	SKA Minsk

Sports Palace "Victoria", Brest

28 May 2017 (2017-05-28)

15:00 UTC+3

Meshkov Brest	35:28	SKA Minsk

Sports Palace "Victoria", Brest

Results of the season

Meshkov Brest 9th time	SKA Minsk 10th time	GK Gomel 5th time