Liga Nacional de Handebol 2016

The Liga Nacional de Handebol 2016 (2016 National Handball League) was the 20th season of the top tier Brazilian handball national competitions for clubs, it is organized by the Brazilian Handball Confederation. For the 3rd time Handebol Taubaté was crowned champion.[3]

2016 Liga Nacional de Handebol
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Final positions
Champions Handebol Taubaté[1] (4th title)
Runner-up EC Pinheiros
Third place Handebol São Caetano
Fourth place Handebol Maringá
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Arthur Pereira (BRA)
(69 goals)
Best player Leonardo Dutra (BRA)
[2]
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Teams qualified for the play-offs stage

South Southeast Conference

Northeastern Conference

  • Hollanda Codó
  • Maracanã Handebol

Northern Conference

Play-offs
  Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                                     
Handebol Taubaté 47 33 80  
Clube do Remo 20 21 41  
  Handebol Taubaté 25 20 45  
  Handebol Maringá 20 17 37  
Handebol Maringá 31 32 63
Hollanda Codó 22 30 52  
  Handebol Taubaté 26
  EC Pinheiros 20
Handebol São Caetano 37 31 68  
Adalberto Valle 20 20 40  
  Handebol São Caetano 25 28 53 Third place
  EC Pinheiros 34 25 59  
EC Pinheiros 41 39 80 Handebol Maringá 21
Maracanã Handebol 13 18 31   Handebol São Caetano 29

Final Match
December 11
13:00		 Handebol Taubaté 26–20 EC Pinheiros Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo
Santos, Bomfim 4 (11–10) Dutra, Silveira 5
Report

Individual awards
  • Best Player: Leonardo Dutra
  • Top Scorer: Arthur Pereira
  • Best Goalkeeper: Marcos Paulo Santos

References
  1. "Taubaté bate Pinheiros e fatura Liga Nacional pela 3ª vez em quatro anos". globoesporte.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  2. "Taubaté/FAB/Unitau (SP) comemora o tricampeonato da Liga Nacional Masculina". www.brasilhandebol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  3. "Taubaté vence o Pinheiros na final da Liga Nacional de handebol". espn.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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