The 2015–16 Liga Națională was the 58th season of Romanian Handball League, the top-level men's professional handball league in Romania. The league comprises fourteen teams. Minaur Baia Mare were the defending champions.
Teams
Club Ground(s) Capacity Adrian Petrea Reșița Sala Polivalentă Reșița 1,669 CSM București Sala Sporturilor Rapid București 1,500 CSM Focșani Sala Sporturilor "Vrancea" Focșani 1,400 CSM Ploieşti Sala Olimpia 3,500 Danubius Galaţi Sala Sporturilor "Dunărea" Galați 1,500 Dinamo București Sala Dinamo 2,538 Dunărea Călăraşi Sala Polivalentă 1,500 Energia Târgu Jiu Sala Sporturilor Târgu Jiu 1,500 HC Odorheiu Secuiesc Sala Sporturilor Odorheiu Secuiesc 1,250 HC Vaslui Sala Sporturilor Vaslui 1,500 Minaur Baia Mare Sala Sporturilor "Lascăr Pană" Baia Mare 2,500 Politehnica Timișoara Sala Constantin Jude 1,540 Potaissa Turda Sala de sport "Gheorghe Bariţiu" Turda 600 Steaua București Sala Sporturilor "Concordia" 600
League table
Play-Off Knockout phase
League table – positions 1–4
TeamQualification or relegation 1 Dinamo București (C) 2016–17 EHF Champions League 2 CSM București 2016–17 EHF Cup 3 Politehnica Timișoara 4 Potaissa Turda 2016–17 EHF Challenge Cup
League table – positions 5–8
Team 5 HC Odorheiu Secuiesc 6 Steaua București 7 Dunărea Călărași 8 Adrian Petrea Reșița
Play-Out
Season statistics
Number of teams by counties Pos.County (județ) No. of teams Teams 1 Bucharest 3 CSM București, Dinamo and Steaua 2 Caraș-Severin 1 Adrian Petrea Reșița Călărași 1 Dunărea Călăraşi Cluj 1 Potaissa Turda Galați 1 CSU Danubius Gorj 1 Energia Târgu Jiu Harghita 1 HC Odorheiu Secuiesc Maramureș 1 Minaur Baia Mare Prahova 1 CSM Ploiești Timiș 1 Politehnica Timișoara Vaslui 1 HC Vaslui Vrancea 1 CSM Focșani
Romanian clubs in European competitions EHF Champions League HC Minaur Baia Mare Round Club Home Away AggregateGroup Phase(Group D) RK Metalurg 21-20 23-21 4th Skjern Håndbold 28-28 28-32 Motor Zaporizhzhia 35-30 23-25 Kadetten Schaffhausen 31-31 23-24 Elverum Håndball 24-29 28-28
EHF Cup
CSM București Round Club Home Away Aggregate Qual. Round 2 Bregenz Handball 28-24 22-23 50–47 Qual. Round 3 Frigoríficos del Morrazo 31-24 29-29 60–53Group Phase(Group D) Chambéry Savoie Handball 25-25 23-23 3rd Helvetia Anaitasuna 27-24 22-28 Ystads IF 27-27 28-29
Dinamo București Round Club Home Away Aggregate Qual. Round 1 Energia Târgu Jiu 38-24 24-24 62–48 Qual. Round 2 A.C. Diomidis Argous 35-20 26-21 61–41 Qual. Round 3 RK Maribor Branik 31-25 26-27 57–52Group Phase(Group A) Fraikin BM. Granollers 26-27 29-28 3rd SC Magdeburg 33-34 22-39 Aalborg Håndbold 28-25 28-28
Energia Târgu Jiu RoundClub Home Away Aggregate Qual. Round 1 Dinamo București 24-24 24-38 48–62
EHF Challenge Cup HC Odorheiu Secuiesc Round Club Home Away Aggregate Round 3 ABC/UMinho 24-25 22-25 46–50
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