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2023–24 LNH Division 1

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LNH Division 1
Season2023-24
Dates7 September 2023 – 31 May 2024
ChampionsParis Saint-Germain
11th title
RelegatedSaran Loiret Handball
Dijon Métropole Handball
Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain
HBC Nantes
European LeagueMontpellier Handball
Fenix Toulouse
Limoges Handball
Matches played240
Goals scored15,029 (62.62 per match)
Top goalscorerKamil Syprzak
(220 goals)

The 2023–24 LNH Division 1, also known as Liqui Moly Starligue for sponsorship reasons, was the 72nd season of the LNH Division 1, France's premier handball league. The season began on 7 September 2023 and ended on 31 May 2024.[1]

Teams

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Team changes

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Promoted from
2022–23 LNH Division 2
Relegated from
2022–23 LNH Division 1
Saran Loiret Handball
Dijon Métropole Handball
Istres Provence Handball
Sélestat Alsace Handball

Stadiums

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Team City Venue Capacity
C' Chartres MHB Chartres Halle Jean-Cochet 1,200
Cesson Rennes MHB Cesson-Sévigné Glaz Arena 4,500
Chambéry SMB HB Chambéry Le Phare 4,500
Dijon Métropole Handball Dijon Palais des Sports Jean-Michel Geoffroy 4,147
Dunkerque HGL Dunkerque Stade des Flandres 2,400
Fenix Toulouse Toulouse Palais des Sports André-Brouat 4,397
HBC Nantes Nantes H Arena 5,500
Limoges Handball Limoges Palais des Sports de Beaublanc 5,516
Montpellier Handball Montpellier FDI Stadium 3,000
Paris Saint-Germain Paris Stade Pierre de Coubertin 3,400
Pays d'Aix UC Aix-en-Provence Arena du Pays d'Aix 6,004
Saint-Raphaël VHB Saint-Raphaël Palais des sports J-F Krakowski 2,500
Saran Loiret Handball Saran Halle des Sports Jacques Mazzuca 1,440
USAM Nîmes Nîmes Le Parnasse 4,191
US Créteil Créteil Palais des Sports Robert Oubron 2,500
US Ivry Ivry-sur-Seine Gymnase Auguste Delaune 1,500

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Paris Saint-Germain 30 27 1 2 1083 893 +190 55 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 HBC Nantes 30 26 2 2 1045 855 +190 54
3 Montpellier Handball 30 23 2 5 988 860 +128 48 Qualification for the European League group stage
4 Fenix Toulouse 30 18 3 9 964 921 +43 39
5 Limoges Handball 30 16 4 10 986 966 +20 36 Qualification for the European League qualification round
6 Chambéry SMB HB 30 15 2 13 926 919 +7 32
7 USAM Nîmes 30 16 0 14 882 910 −28 32
8 Pays d'Aix UC 30 15 0 15 944 960 −16 28[a]
9 Saint-Raphaël VHB 30 11 6 13 988 1018 −30 28
10 Dunkerque HGL 30 12 2 16 911 930 −19 26
11 Cesson Rennes MHB 30 10 3 17 885 909 −24 23
12 C' Chartres MHB 30 9 2 19 890 966 −76 20
13 US Ivry 30 7 2 21 882 939 −57 16
14 US Créteil 30 5 6 19 893 991 −98 16
15 Saran Loiret Handball 30 6 3 21 855 954 −99 15 Relegation to LNH Division 2
16 Dijon Métropole Handball 30 4 2 24 907 1038 −131 10
Source: LNH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Pays d'Aix UC were deducted 2 points.

Results

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Home \ Away CCH CES CHA DIJ DUN TOU NAN LIM MON PSG AIX STR SAR NIM CRE IVR
C' Chartres MHB 31–39 22–27 33–27 29–26 31–34 28–28 32–40 22–38 27–34 31–32 24–27 30–34 27–30 29–26 29–24
Cesson Rennes MHB 27–28 26–29 32–29 29–33 24–32 26–36 33–29 27–32 24–27 29–30 26–26 30–25 35–26 32–32 32–26
Chambéry SMB HB 25–30 30–29 41–29 28–27 33–32 25–39 37–39 30–30 26–34 32–26 39–35 30–23 39–31 35–26 29–28
Dijon Métropole Handball 34–30 29–33 27–31 25–32 32–36 22–41 30–34 28–32 31–38 26–33 32–34 29–33 29–31 30–30 34–34
Dunkerque HGL 32–28 31–23 26–27 30–32 30–36 23–29 31–38 28–32 33–42 33–32 37–33 31–24 31–26 27–22 32–30
Fenix Toulouse 33–30 29–31 33–32 44–41 34–32 24–34 29–29 33–29 31–34 33–26 34–29 29–30 38–28 31–27 34–26
HBC Nantes 33–25 32–26 34–26 47–34 41–36 40–30 34–34 31–30 32–30 37–41 35–31 38–24 36–32 38–31 30–22
Limoges Handball 39–34 29–26 29–23 37–29 32–32 29–32 28–33 30–36 29–36 35–38 34–31 33–26 32–29 37–35 31–29
Montpellier Handball 39–36 37–29 32–26 33–29 37–25 33–25 31–33 36–34 26–31 36–31 35–35 34–28 25–23 36–25 35–29
Paris Saint-Germain 44–30 34–26 34–33 40–32 34–27 29–29 35–32 37–27 31–27 39–36 37–29 46–31 32–33 35–27 36–31
Pays d'Aix UC 24–27 34–32 35–34 33–34 34–30 34–39 24–30 35–32 27–29 31–39 28–27 35–31 26–29 32–27 38–37
Saint-Raphaël VHB 35–35 31–30 34–33 36–31 38–38 30–30 34–39 39–37 38–42 38–45 29–28 33–28 31–33 30–37 33–31
Saran Loiret Handball 32–35 34–34 29–27 31–29 31–24 23–33 30–36 31–32 27–33 29–37 32–34 27–29 23–27 28–28 27–29
USAM Nîmes 31–29 24–30 31–28 39–37 33–28 34–27 21–26 34–37 16–27 24–34 31–32 39–37 25–22 32–25 30–24
US Créteil 40–35 36–33 39–40 27–33 24–32 30–31 24–38 32–32 26–35 28–41 31–27 37–37 31–31 34–36 29–32
US Ivry 32–33 28–32 30–30 33–23 27–34 31–29 28–33 27–28 27–31 34–38 29–28 37–39 33–31 28–24 26–27
Source: LNH
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Poland Kamil Syprzak Paris Saint-Germain 220
2 France Tom Pelayo Dunkerque HGL 216
3 France Gabriel Loesch Pays d'Aix UC 191
4 Spain Chema Márquez Saint-Raphaël VHB 189
5 Serbia Nemanja Ilić Fenix Toulouse 183
6 France Benjamin Richert Chambéry SMB HB 170
7 Spain Valero Rivera HBC Nantes 169
8 Spain Ian Tarrafeta Pays d'Aix UC 165
9 France Elohim Prandi Paris Saint-Germain 160
10 Spain Mario López Álvarez US Créteil 159

References

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  1. ^ "Découvrez le calendrier de Liqui Moly StarLigue pour la saison 2023-2024". LNH (in French). Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  2. ^ Top scorers
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