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ABC Braga | |||
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Founded | 1933 | ||
Arena | Pavilhão Flávio Sá Leite, Braga, Portugal | ||
President | João Luís Nogueira | ||
Head coach | Jorge Rito | ||
League | Andebol 1 | ||
Website Official site |
ABC Braga is a professional handball team based in Braga, Portugal. It plays in LPA. It was founded on December 29, 1933. Despite the practice of handball as a primary sport, the club plays other sports such as roller hockey, basketball, athletics, volleyball, chess, skating, and taekwondo. It is the club with the third most trophies in Andebol 1 behind Porto and Sporting.
It is the sole Portuguese club to have played in an EHF Champions League final, which happened in the 1993–1994 season. Furthermore, it is considered the best Portuguese team and one of the best at the European level.
Internacional competitions | ||
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EHF Challenge Cup / EHF European Cup | 1 | 2015–16 |
Domestic competitions | ||
First Division / Andebol 1 | 13 | 1986–87, 1987–88, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1999–2000, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2015–16 |
Taça de Portugal | 12 | 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1999–00, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2014–15, 2016–17 |
Supertaça | 7 | 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2015, 2017 |
Domestic competitions | ||
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Second Division | 1 | 2018–19 |
Season | League | TP | ST | European Competitions | Notes | References | |||||||||||
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Div. | Pos. | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | |||||||||
2009–10 | A1 | 1st | 4th | 32 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 797 | 758 | 45 | L16 | 4th | EHF Cup Winners' Cup | QF | - | [1] | |
2010–11 | A1 | 1st | 5th | 32 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 801 | 748 | 47 | QF | 6th | EHF Challenge Cup | Q1 | - | [2] | |
2011–12 | A1 | 1st | 6th | 32 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 820 | 803 | 41 | L16 | - | - | - | [3] | ||
2012–13 | A1 | 1st | 5th | 32 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 809 | 793 | 37 | QF | - | - | - | [4] | ||
2013–14 | A1 | 1st | 3rd | 32 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 809 | 793 | 51 | RU | - | - | - | [5] | ||
2014–15 | A1 | 1st | 4th | 30 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 943 | 846 | 3/4 | W | - | EHF Challenge Cup | RU | - | [6] | |
2015–16 | A1 | 1st | 1st | 34 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 1048 | 961 | F | QF | W | EHF Challenge Cup | W | - | [7] | |
2016–17 | A1 | 1st | 5th | 36 | 21 | 2 | 13 | 1115 | 1012 | 48 | W | RU | EHF Champions League | GS | - | [8] | |
2017–18 | A1 | 1st | 4th | 36 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 999 | 895 | 53 | L16 | W | - | - | [9] | ||
2018–19 | A1 | 1st | 7th | 36 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 1127 | 983 | 64 | QF | - | - | - | [10] | ||
2019–20 | A1 | 1st | 6th | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 679 | 667 | 54 | L16 | - | - | Torneio Luís Gonçalves | W | [11] | |
2020–21 | A1 | 1st | 9th | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 796 | 808 | 54 | QF | - | - | - | [12] | ||
2021–22 | A1 | 1st | 10th | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 825 | 845 | 56 | L16 | - | - | Torneio Luís Gonçalves | W | [13] | |
2022–23 | A1 | 1st | 4th | 26 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 791 | 773 | 58 | QF | - | - | Torneio Luís Gonçalves Torneo Internacional Pontevedra | 4th 3th | [14] | |
2023–24 | A1 | 1st | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | TBA | QF | - | EHF European League | GS | - | [15] |
Season | League | TP | ST | European Competitions | Notes | References | |||||||||||
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Div. | Pos. | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | |||||||||
2017–18 | IID | 2nd | 10th | 20 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 439 | 638 | 22 | L32 | - | - | - | [16] | ||
2018–19 | IID | 2nd | 1st | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 437 | 331 | 38 | QF | - | - | - | [17] | ||
2019–20 | ID | 1st | 8th | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 541 | 578 | 39 | L16 | - | - | - | [18] | ||
2020–21 | ID | 1st | 7th | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 654 | 685 | 50 | L16 | - | - | - | [19] | ||
2021–22 | ID | 1st | 8th | 26 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 616 | 638 | 49 | L16 | - | - | - | [20] | ||
2022–23 | ID | 1st | 6th | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 571 | 633 | 45 | QF | - | - | - | [21] | ||
2023–24 | ID | 1st | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | TBA | QF | - | - | - | [22] |
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Winners / 1st Place Runners-up / 2nd Place Semi-finals / 3rd Place Promotion Relegation |
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