# 2018–19 BENE-League Handball

The BENE-League Handball 2018-19 was the sixth edition of the multi-national handball competition between Belgium and the Netherlands.
Achilles Bocholt were defending champions.

## Clubs

| Country | Team | City | Venue |
| Belgium | Achilles Bocholt | Bocholt | Sportcomplex De Damburg |
| Belgium | Hubo Initia Hasselt | Hasselt | Sporthal Alverberg |
| Belgium | KV Sasja HC | Hoboken | Sporthal Sorghvliedt |
| Belgium | Sporting NeLo | Neerpelt | Dommelhof |
| Belgium | Handbal Tongeren | Tongeren | Eburons Dôme |
| Belgium | HC Visé BM | Visé | Hall Omnisports de Visé |
| Netherlands | Green Park Handbal Aalsmeer | Aalsmeer | Sporthal De Bloemhof |
| Netherlands | Herpertz Bevo HC | Panningen | SportArena De Heuf |
| Netherlands | JD Techniek/Hurry-Up | Zwartemeer | Succes Holidayparcs Arena |
| Netherlands | OCI Nitrogen-LIONS | Sittard-Geleen | Stadssporthal Sittard |
| Netherlands | Wematrans/Quintus | Kwintsheul | Eekhout Hal |
| Netherlands | KRAS/Volendam | Volendam | Sporthal de Opperdam |

## Rangking

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Opmerking |
| 1 | Achilles Bocholt | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 738 | 635 | +103 | 40 | Qualified for the Final4 |
| 2 | HC Visé BM | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 657 | 597 | +60 | 36 | Qualified for the Final4 |
| 3 | OCI Nitrogen-LIONS | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 647 | 548 | +99 | 29 | Qualified for the Final4 |
| 4 | Green Park Handbal Aalsmeer | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 657 | 606 | +51 | 28 | Qualified for the Final4 |
| 5 | Herpertz Bevo HC | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 674 | 628 | +46 | 27 | |
| 6 | KRAS/Volendam | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 627 | 596 | +31 | 24 | |
| 7 | Sporting NeLo | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 609 | 602 | +7 | 21 | |
| 8 | JD Techniek/Hurry-Up | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 639 | 651 | −12 | 17 | Promotion/relegation matches Netherlands |
| 9 | Handbal Tongeren | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 584 | 603 | −19 | 16 | |
| 10 | Hubo Initia Hasselt | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 606 | 656 | −50 | 16 | Promotion/relegation matches Belgium |
| 11 | KV Sasja HC | 22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 559 | 689 | −130 | 7 | Promotion/relegation matches Belgium |
| 12 | Wematrans/Quintus | 22 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 533 | 719 | −186 | 3 | Relegated to Dutch Eredivisie |
| Home \ Away | AAL | BEV | BOC | HAS | HUR | LIO | NEL | QUI | SAS | TON | VIS | VOL |
| Green Park/Aalsmeer | | 25–31 | 31–33 | 35–26 | 33–30 | 28–24 | 31–27 | 37–23 | 28–21 | 33–23 | 35–31 | 35–26 |
| Herpertz/Bevo HC | 24–24 | | 29–36 | 31–28 | 30–31 | 31–32 | 36–26 | 27–23 | 37–22 | 35–24 | 30–33 | 34–29 |
| Achilles Bocholt | 37–34 | 29–33 | | 33–24 | 32–29 | 31–31 | 38–32 | 34–22 | 39–27 | 24–23 | 33–31 | 31–30 |
| Hubo Initia Hasselt | 26–26 | 30–29 | 28–42 | | 23–26 | 21–27 | 25–24 | 25–24 | 29–25 | 26–26 | 32–35 | 24–31 |
| JD Techniek/Hurry-Up | 31–32 | 38–26 | 28–35 | 30–33 | | 30–27 | 24–27 | 29–30 | 37–27 | 27–27 | 27–28 | 28–23 |
| OCI Nitrogen-LIONS | 19–20 | 34–17 | 30–34 | 30–24 | 38–26 | | 24–20 | 38–21 | 36–26 | 20–21 | 27–28 | 32–27 |
| Sporting NeLo | 37–26 | 27–34 | 31–36 | 39–37 | 33–24 | 15–25 | | 37–23 | 34–17 | 24–23 | 25–25 | 19–21 |
| Wematrans/Quintus | 22–30 | 28–41 | 29–33 | 25–37 | 24–33 | 27–36 | 29–30 | | 24–24 | 22–27 | 21–23 | 21–35 |
| KV Sasja HC | 30–29 | 25–34 | 31–35 | 32–26 | 27–31 | 26–35 | 23–26 | 30–21 | | 22–32 | 26–29 | 23–30 |
| Handbal Tongeren | 35–41 | 27–28 | 30–38 | 22–29 | 30–22 | 25–29 | 23–28 | 33–19 | 30–27 | | 26–31 | 26–25 |
| HC Visé BM | 31–26 | 29–29 | 27–30 | 32–30 | 34–27 | 24–23 | 31–23 | 37–26 | 33–21 | 25–24 | | 28–25 |
| KRAS/Volendam | 19–18 | 28–28 | 25–25 | 32–23 | 32–31 | 26–30 | 27–25 | 43–29 | 34–27 | 28–27 | 31–32 | |

## Final Four
### Semifinals

| 30 March 2019 13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Achilles Bocholt | 35–28 | Green Park Handbal Aalsmeer | Lotto Arena, Antwerp |
| 30 March 2019 16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | HC Visé BM | 42–39 (ET) | OCI-Nitrogen-LIONS | Lotto Arena, Antwerp |

### Match for third place

| 31 March 2019 13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Green Park Handbal Aalsmeer | 22–28 | OCI-Nitrogen-LIONS | Lotto Arena, Antwerp |

### Final

| 31 March 2019 16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Achilles Bocholt | 30–27 | HC Visé BM | Lotto Arena, Antwerp |

## Awards

* Goalkeeper: Rudi Schenk (NED)
* Right wing: Sérgio Rola (POR)
* Right back: Serge Spooren (BEL)
* Centre back: Vaidas Trainavicius (LTU)
* Left back: Quinten Colman (BEL)
* Left wing: Damian Kedziora (BEL)
* Pivot: Yves Vancosen (BEL)