| Season | 2023-24 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7 September 2023 – 31 May 2024 |
| Champions | Paris Saint-Germain 11th title |
| Relegated | Saran Loiret Handball Dijon Métropole Handball |
| Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain HBC Nantes |
| European League | Montpellier Handball Fenix Toulouse Limoges Handball |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 15,029 (62.62 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Kamil Syprzak (220 goals) |
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The2023–24 LNH Division 1, also known asLiqui Moly Starligue for sponsorship reasons, was the 72nd season of theLNH Division 1,France's premierhandball league. The season began on 7 September 2023 and ended on 31 May 2024.[1]
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 theChampions 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 theEuropean 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 theEuropean 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 toLNH Division 2 |
| 16 | Dijon Métropole Handball | 30 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 907 | 1038 | −131 | 10 |
| 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 | — |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 220 | |
| 2 | Dunkerque HGL | 216 | |
| 3 | Pays d'Aix UC | 191 | |
| 4 | Saint-Raphaël VHB | 189 | |
| 5 | Fenix Toulouse | 183 | |
| 6 | Chambéry SMB HB | 170 | |
| 7 | HBC Nantes | 169 | |
| 8 | Pays d'Aix UC | 165 | |
| 9 | Paris Saint-Germain | 160 | |
| 10 | US Créteil | 159 |