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Club Friendly

World · Handball

Season 2025

Club FriendlyToday's Matches

Live scores, upcoming kick-offs, and finished results for today. Data refreshes automatically so you never miss a moment.

Club FriendlyStandings

Current Club Friendly 2025 standings with 213 teams. Ohrid leads the table with 18 points after 7 matches, followed by Lemgo on 18 points. The table shows wins, losses, scoring, and win percentage — essential for pre-match betting analysis.

#Team
1
Played: 7Won: 6Lost: 1Goal Diff: +68
2
Played: 7Won: 6Lost: 1Goal Diff: +35
3
Played: 5Won: 5Lost: 0Goal Diff: +32
4
Played: 5Won: 5Lost: 0Goal Diff: +24
5
Played: 5Won: 4Lost: 1Goal Diff: +30
6
Played: 5Won: 4Lost: 1Goal Diff: +28
7
Played: 4Won: 4Lost: 0Goal Diff: +27
8
Played: 5Won: 4Lost: 1Goal Diff: +5
9
Played: 4Won: 3Lost: 0Goal Diff: +20
10
Played: 6Won: 3Lost: 2Goal Diff: +5
11
Played: 3Won: 3Lost: 0Goal Diff: +31
12
Played: 3Won: 3Lost: 0Goal Diff: +29
13
Played: 4Won: 3Lost: 1Goal Diff: +25
14
Played: 3Won: 3Lost: 0Goal Diff: +24
15
Played: 3Won: 3Lost: 0Goal Diff: +19
16
Played: 3Won: 3Lost: 0Goal Diff: +19
17
Played: 3Won: 3Lost: 0Goal Diff: +13
18
Played: 4Won: 3Lost: 1Goal Diff: +12
19
Played: 4Won: 3Lost: 1Goal Diff: +10
20
Played: 5Won: 3Lost: 2Goal Diff: +9
21
Played: 4Won: 3Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
22
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +18
23
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: +14
24
Played: 3Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +5
25
Played: 2Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +34
26
Played: 3Won: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: +27
27
Played: 2Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +23
28
Played: 2Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +18
29
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: +16
30
Played: 3Won: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: +14
31
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: +12
32
Played: 3Won: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: +12
33
Played: 3Won: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: +12
34
Played: 2Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +12
35
Played: 3Won: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: +11
36
Played: 2Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +11
37
Played: 2Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +8
38
Played: 2Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +7
39
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: +6
40
Played: 2Won: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +6
41
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: +5
42
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: +5
43
Played: 3Won: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: +5
44
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: +2
45
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: +1
46
Played: 3Won: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
47
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: -2
48
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: -3
49
Played: 5Won: 2Lost: 3Goal Diff: -5
50
Played: 4Won: 2Lost: 2Goal Diff: -9
51
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +11
52
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +10
53
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +2
54
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
55
Played: 4Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: -2
56
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -3
57
Played: 4Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: -8
58
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +25
59
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +15
60
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +13
61
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +13
62
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +13
63
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +12
64
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +12
65
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +10
66
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +10
67
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +10
68
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +10
69
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +10
70
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +9
71
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +9
72
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +8
73
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +8
74
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +8
75
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +8
76
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +7
77
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +7
78
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +7
79
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +6
80
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +6
81
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: +5
82
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +5
83
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +5
84
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +4
85
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +4
86
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +4
87
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +3
88
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +3
89
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +3
90
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +2
91
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +2
92
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +2
93
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +2
94
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
95
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
96
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
97
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
98
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
99
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
100
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
101
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
102
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
103
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +2
104
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: +1
105
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +1
106
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +1
107
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +1
108
Played: 1Won: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +1
109
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: 0
110
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: 0
111
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
112
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
113
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
114
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
115
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: -2
116
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: -2
117
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -2
118
Played: 4Won: 1Lost: 3Goal Diff: -3
119
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -3
120
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -4
121
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -4
122
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -4
123
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -5
124
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -6
125
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: -7
126
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: -11
127
Played: 3Won: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: -12
128
Played: 2Won: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: -14
129
Played: 4Won: 1Lost: 3Goal Diff: -18
130
Played: 4Won: 1Lost: 3Goal Diff: -27
131
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 0Goal Diff: 0
132
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 0Goal Diff: 0
133
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -2
134
Played: 3Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -4
135
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -10
136
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
137
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
138
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
139
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
140
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -1
141
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -2
142
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -2
143
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -2
144
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -2
145
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -2
146
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -2
147
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -3
148
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -3
149
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -3
150
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -3
151
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -4
152
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -4
153
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -4
154
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -4
155
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -4
156
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -5
157
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -5
158
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -5
159
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -6
160
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -6
161
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -6
162
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -6
163
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -7
164
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -7
165
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -7
166
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -8
167
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -8
168
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -8
169
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -8
170
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -9
171
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -9
172
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -9
173
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -9
174
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -9
175
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -9
176
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -9
177
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -9
178
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -10
179
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -10
180
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -11
181
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -11
182
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -11
183
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -11
184
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -12
185
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -12
186
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -13
187
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -13
188
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -13
189
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -13
190
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -13
191
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -13
192
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -13
193
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -14
194
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -15
195
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -16
196
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -17
197
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -17
198
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -18
199
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -18
200
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -18
201
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -18
202
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -20
203
Played: 3Won: 0Lost: 3Goal Diff: -21
204
Played: 3Won: 0Lost: 3Goal Diff: -22
205
Played: 3Won: 0Lost: 3Goal Diff: -24
206
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -25
207
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -25
208
Played: 4Won: 0Lost: 4Goal Diff: -32
209
Played: 6Won: 0Lost: 6Goal Diff: -33
210
Played: 2Won: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: -34
211
Played: 1Won: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: -35
212
Played: 3Won: 0Lost: 3Goal Diff: -41
213
Played: 3Won: 0Lost: 3Goal Diff: -43

Club FriendlyResults

The latest 25 completed matches in the Club Friendly. The highest-scoring result was Limoges (Fra) 43–37 La Rioja (Esp). Review recent scorelines to spot form trends, home advantage patterns, and upset results that can inform your next bet.

HomeScoreAway
3022
3022
2025-08-28FT
2932
2932
2025-08-28FT
3440
3440
2025-08-28FT
3530
3530
2025-08-27FT
3028
3028
2025-08-27FT
3926
3926
2025-08-27FT
3829
3829
2025-08-27FT
3121
3121
2025-08-27FT
2628
2628
2025-08-27FT
3522
3522
2025-08-26FT
2732
2732
2025-08-26FT
3634
3634
2025-08-23FT
2825
2825
2025-08-23FT
3024
3024
2025-08-23FT
3219
3219
2025-08-23FT
2723
2723
2025-08-23FT
3430
3430
2025-08-23FT
3129
3129
2025-08-23FT
2328
2328
2025-08-23FT
3331
3331
2025-08-23FT
3237
3237
2025-08-23FT
2924
2924
2025-08-23FT
2931
2931
2025-08-22FT
2930
2930
2025-08-22FT
3927
3927
2025-08-22FT

Club FriendlyTeam Stats

Side-by-side performance comparison of all 213 teams in the Club Friendly. Ohrid leads with 6 wins this season. The colour-coded heatmap highlights wins, losses, scoring, scoring difference, and win percentage — making it easy to spot the strongest and weakest teams at a glance for betting analysis.

Club FriendlyBetting Insights

Club Friendly 2025 — key betting statistics across 224 matches played. Games average 59.42 combined scoring. Home sides win 51.3% of the time and the most common scoreline is 28-30. Use these metrics to calibrate your betting strategies.

59.42Scoring / Match
100.0%Both Score %
51.3%Home Win %
44.6%Away Win %
0.0%Clean Sheet %
+18.00Home Advantage

Club FriendlySeason Trends

Season-by-season comparison across 2 seasons of the Club Friendly, with 2025 highlighted. The current season averages 59.42 combined scoring per match across 224 matches played. Columns cover home win % and away win % — use year-on-year trends to spot if the league is becoming higher or lower scoring and calibrate your betting strategy accordingly.

Rows highlighted in blue = current season

Top Scoring Teams

213 teams in the Club Friendly 2025 season ranked by wins. Ohrid leads with 6 wins. Their 1-season average is 3.0 wins per season. Baekkelaget shows the biggest improvement this season with 5 more wins than their past average. Compare current form against historical averages to spot rising and declining teams — useful for match result and outright winner betting.

1OOhrid6Won
Played7Lost1Goals For235Goals Against167Avg W3.0Avg L3.0
2LLemgo6Won
Played7Lost1Goals For221Goals Against186Avg W2.0Avg L0.0
3EElverum5Won
Played5Lost0Goals For183Goals Against151Avg W2.0Avg L2.0
Played5Lost0Goals For155Goals Against131Avg W0.0Avg L3.0
5AAngers4Won
Played5Lost1Goals For159Goals Against129Avg WAvg L
6NNexe4Won
Played5Lost1Goals For153Goals Against125Avg W0.0Avg L1.0
Played4Lost0Goals For133Goals Against106Avg W2.0Avg L2.0
Played5Lost1Goals For145Goals Against140Avg W8.0Avg L1.0
9PPorto3Won
Played4Lost0Goals For135Goals Against115Avg W3.0Avg L1.0
Played6Lost2Goals For188Goals Against183Avg W0.0Avg L1.0
11NNantes3Won
Played3Lost0Goals For105Goals Against74Avg W1.0Avg L1.0
Played3Lost0Goals For113Goals Against84Avg W2.0Avg L1.0
13BBudakalasz3Won
Played4Lost1Goals For133Goals Against108Avg W2.0Avg L0.0
14HHOJ3Won
Played3Lost0Goals For99Goals Against75Avg W3.0Avg L0.0
15KKrems3Won
Played3Lost0Goals For100Goals Against81Avg WAvg L
16TTimisoara3Won
Played3Lost0Goals For91Goals Against72Avg W2.0Avg L2.0
17VVeszprem3Won
Played3Lost0Goals For97Goals Against84Avg W3.0Avg L0.0
18NNimes3Won
Played4Lost1Goals For123Goals Against111Avg WAvg L
19HWHSG Wetzlar3Won
Played4Lost1Goals For120Goals Against110Avg W1.0Avg L2.0
20LLeipzig3Won
Played5Lost2Goals For146Goals Against137Avg WAvg L
21NNEKA3Won
Played4Lost1Goals For119Goals Against120Avg W1.0Avg L4.0
Played4Lost0Goals For127Goals Against109Avg W7.0Avg L2.0
Played4Lost1Goals For122Goals Against108Avg W2.0Avg L3.0
24BBergsoy2Won
Played3Lost0Goals For87Goals Against82Avg WAvg L
25RRadovis2Won
Played2Lost0Goals For87Goals Against53Avg W0.0Avg L1.0
26LLugi2Won
Played3Lost1Goals For102Goals Against75Avg W0.0Avg L1.0
27SSkive2Won
Played2Lost0Goals For72Goals Against49Avg W1.0Avg L0.0
28AHAmo HK2Won
Played2Lost0Goals For73Goals Against55Avg WAvg L
29BBrno2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For134Goals Against118Avg W1.0Avg L1.0
30WPWisla Plock2Won
Played3Lost1Goals For95Goals Against81Avg WAvg L
31LLegionowo2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For127Goals Against115Avg WAvg L
32SSarrebourg2Won
Played3Lost1Goals For100Goals Against88Avg WAvg L
33PPLER2Won
Played3Lost1Goals For91Goals Against79Avg W1.0Avg L2.0
34LLimoges2Won
Played2Lost0Goals For83Goals Against71Avg WAvg L
35KKiel2Won
Played3Lost1Goals For110Goals Against99Avg W1.0Avg L1.0
Played2Lost0Goals For60Goals Against49Avg W1.0Avg L0.0
Played2Lost0Goals For61Goals Against53Avg W1.0Avg L1.0
38MModra2Won
Played2Lost0Goals For70Goals Against63Avg WAvg L
39VValence2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For129Goals Against123Avg WAvg L
Played2Lost0Goals For63Goals Against57Avg W0.0Avg L1.0
41GGyongyosi2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For129Goals Against124Avg W1.0Avg L0.0
42MMMT Melsungen2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For115Goals Against110Avg W2.0Avg L0.0
43CCreteil2Won
Played3Lost1Goals For92Goals Against87Avg W0.0Avg L3.0
44SRSt. Raphael2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For132Goals Against130Avg WAvg L
45HHolstebro2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For113Goals Against112Avg WAvg L
46PPartizan2Won
Played3Lost1Goals For84Goals Against85Avg W2.0Avg L3.0
47LLemvig2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For118Goals Against120Avg WAvg L
48AArendal2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For129Goals Against132Avg W1.0Avg L1.0
49FFollo2Won
Played5Lost3Goals For147Goals Against152Avg W2.0Avg L1.0
50TTremblay2Won
Played4Lost2Goals For119Goals Against128Avg W2.0Avg L2.0
51RRadnicki1Won
Played2Lost0Goals For69Goals Against58Avg W1.0Avg L0.0
Played2Lost0Goals For57Goals Against47Avg W2.0Avg L0.0
53PPorec1Won
Played3Lost1Goals For72Goals Against70Avg WAvg L
54NNordstrand1Won
Played3Lost1Goals For83Goals Against84Avg WAvg L
Played4Lost2Goals For123Goals Against125Avg WAvg L
56FFuchse1Won
Played3Lost1Goals For83Goals Against86Avg WAvg L
57BSButel Skopje1Won
Played4Lost2Goals For117Goals Against125Avg W1.0Avg L1.0
58AAlkaloid1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For37Goals Against12Avg W7.0Avg L1.0
Played2Lost1Goals For65Goals Against50Avg W1.0Avg L2.0
60KKoprivnice1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For40Goals Against27Avg W0.0Avg L1.0
Played1Lost0Goals For38Goals Against25Avg W3.0Avg L0.0
62CCocks1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For37Goals Against24Avg WAvg L
63AAlingsas1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For41Goals Against29Avg W0.0Avg L2.0
Played1Lost0Goals For39Goals Against27Avg WAvg L
65TTikvesh1Won
Played2Lost1Goals For71Goals Against61Avg W3.0Avg L2.0
Played1Lost0Goals For38Goals Against28Avg WAvg L
67CCherbourg1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For36Goals Against26Avg WAvg L
Played1Lost0Goals For34Goals Against24Avg WAvg L
69PPontault1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For31Goals Against21Avg W1.0Avg L0.0
70SSelestat1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For38Goals Against29Avg WAvg L
71EErlangen1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For35Goals Against26Avg W0.0Avg L1.0
72BBenfica1Won
Played2Lost1Goals For62Goals Against54Avg W2.0Avg L1.0
73SSporting1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For35Goals Against27Avg W4.0Avg L0.0
74AAranas1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For30Goals Against22Avg W0.0Avg L1.0
75BBenidorm1Won
Played1Lost0Goals For30Goals Against22Avg WAvg L
76SStuttgart1Won
Played2Lost1Goals For65Goals Against58Avg WAvg L
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Club FriendlyPast Seasons

Browse 8 archived seasons of the Club Friendly, from 2022 to 2026. Each season page includes full standings, top scorers, and match results — useful for comparing historical performance and identifying long-term betting patterns.

History 16 Jan 2025

Founded2015

Club Friendly matches emerged as a systematic, tracked category in professional handball during the early 2010s, with standardized recording and statistics beginning around 2015. Unlike formal league competitions with fixed schedules, friendly matches are organized on an ad-hoc basis by clubs seeking preparation opportunities, often during pre-season windows or winter break periods. The category gained prominence as sports platforms like Flashscore, HandballStats247, and SofaScore began tracking these matches separately, recognizing their significance in club preparation and development. The format has evolved to accommodate experimental lineups, youth player development, and international club exchanges, particularly within the Central European handball circuit where Hungary, Romania, and Serbia have become hubs of friendly match activity. Growth has been consistent, with match volumes increasing from approximately 50-100 matches annually in 2016 to 300-400+ by 2025.

  • 2015 — Systematic tracking of club friendly matches begins on major sports platforms
  • 2018 — Central European friendly circuit establishes itself as primary hub for club matches
  • 2020 — Pandemic disrupts friendly match calendar; recovery begins 2021
  • 2023 — Women's club friendly matches gain formal tracking and statistics
  • 2024 — Annual match volume exceeds 400+ across all divisions and regions
  • 2025 — Club Friendly becomes integral preparation platform for Champions League and European competition

Competition Format 16 Jan 2025

Teams75

Club Friendly matches follow standard International Handball Federation (IHF) rules: 2×30-minute halves, seven players per side on court, standard court dimensions of 40m×20m. Matches are organized on a bilateral basis between clubs, with no overarching league table or ranking system. Teams compete using standard point-scoring (3 points for a win, 1 for a draw, 0 for a loss), but these results do not accumulate toward any formal championship. The format permits experimental lineups, youth player integration, and tactical experimentation, making friendly matches distinct from league competition. Scheduling is flexible, driven by club preparation calendars rather than a centralized fixture list, with concentrations typically occurring during pre-season (July-August) and mid-season breaks (December-January).

Records 16 Jan 2025

Club Friendly matches regularly feature high-scoring encounters; the 2025 season recorded matches exceeding 40 combined goals, reflecting the experimental and development-focused nature of friendly competition.

Analysis 16 Jan 2025

Current Season Analysis

The 2025 Club Friendly season is on track to exceed 535 tracked matches, representing the highest volume in the competition's history. Potaissa Turda (Romania), Szigetszentmiklosi (Hungary), and Komloi (Hungary) emerge as the most active participants, with each club featuring in 15-25+ friendly matches throughout the season. The Central European region continues to dominate activity, accounting for approximately 50% of all matches, reflecting the region's established infrastructure for pre-season and mid-season preparation circuits.

Home advantage remains pronounced, with the 2025 season recording a 18.10-point home advantage index—meaning home teams win approximately 51.4% of matches compared to away teams' 43.2% win rate. This metric underscores the importance of familiar playing conditions and crowd support, even in non-competitive contexts. The season has produced notably high-scoring encounters; matches featuring both teams scoring (89.3% of all matches) demonstrate the experimental, attack-focused nature of friendly competition where defensive structures are often secondary to tactical development.

Standout performers in 2025 include Povoa (Portugal) and FC Gaia (Portugal), who contested a tightly-fought 26-25 match in January 2025—among the most competitive friendly encounters of the season. Similarly, Potaissa Turda versus Sighisoara produced a 40-goal combined match, exemplifying the high-scoring nature of Central European friendly circuits. These matches highlight that while friendly in designation, competition between established clubs remains intense and tactically sophisticated.

An unexpected storyline involves the rise of women's club friendly participation. The 2023/24 season marked the first year women's friendly matches received formal statistical tracking, with 20-30+ female clubs now regularly competing in friendly matches. This expansion reflects broader professionalization of women's handball and increased emphasis on competitive preparation for female club teams. Clubs like Ferencváros (Hungary) and Benfica (Portugal) have become prominent fixtures in women's friendly circuits, elevating the category's competitive standard.

The Strategic Role of Club Friendly Matches in Modern Handball

Club Friendly matches occupy a critical but often underestimated position within the professional handball ecosystem. While formal league competitions (Bundesliga, EHF Champions League, national leagues) receive dominant media attention and commercial investment, friendly matches serve as the laboratory where clubs conduct tactical experimentation, manage player injury recovery, and integrate youth talent into competitive environments. The 2025 season's 535+ matches represent approximately 3,000+ individual player appearances, making Club Friendly a substantial component of annual player workload management.

Tactical innovation frequently originates in friendly matches. Coaches utilize these matches to test pressing strategies, experiment with defensive formations, and develop new attacking combinations without the pressure of league points or European competition consequences. The high-scoring nature of the 2025 season (89.3% of matches featuring both teams scoring) reflects deliberate coaching decisions to prioritize offensive execution and player development over defensive solidity. This approach yields valuable data on player positioning, transition efficiency, and tactical flexibility.

Injury management and player rotation represent another critical function. Clubs use friendly matches to gradually reintegrate recovering players, manage training loads for aging players, and provide competitive minutes for squad rotation players who might otherwise lack opportunities in league competition. The flexibility of friendly scheduling—matches can be postponed or rearranged without league penalty—permits clubs to optimize recovery protocols and injury prevention strategies.

Regional Dynamics and the Central European Handball Circuit

The Central European region's dominance in Club Friendly activity reflects both structural and cultural factors within the handball ecosystem. Hungary and Romania have established sophisticated club infrastructure with multiple professional divisions, creating numerous clubs at various competitive levels seeking preparation matches. The regional proximity enables cost-effective fixture scheduling, with clubs often organizing multi-team tournaments (pre-season or mid-season events) that generate 4-6 friendly matches within a single weekend.

Potaissa Turda (Romania) exemplifies this regional dynamic. As a prominent Romanian club, Turda regularly organizes regional tournaments attracting teams from Hungary, Serbia, and neighboring countries. The club's participation in 20+ friendly matches annually serves both as preparation for Romanian league competition and as a revenue-generating activity through tournament hosting. Similarly, Szigetszentmiklosi (Hungary) functions as a fixture in the Central European friendly circuit, with consistent participation across seasons.

French clubs represent a secondary but significant concentration, with teams like Angers, Caen, and Dunkerque maintaining consistent friendly match schedules. French clubs typically use friendly matches during the December-January mid-season break to maintain match fitness while league competition pauses. Spanish clubs including Antequera, Benidorm, and Cordoba similarly participate in friendly circuits, often organizing pre-season tournaments during July-August preparation periods.

Comparative Analysis: Home Advantage and Match Outcomes

The 2025 season's 18.10-point home advantage index represents a significant differential in match outcomes. Home teams achieved a 51.4% win rate compared to away teams' 43.2%—an 8.2-0-point advantage. This pattern has remained remarkably consistent across the 2016-2025 historical dataset, with home advantage ranging from 18.10 to 28.60 points, averaging approximately 22.5 points over the decade.

Psychological and environmental factors explain this persistent advantage. Even in friendly matches designated as non-competitive, familiarity with court dimensions, lighting conditions, crowd presence, and travel logistics provides measurable benefits. Home teams benefit from reduced travel fatigue, familiar training facilities for warm-up, and local crowd support—factors that, while less pronounced than in high-stakes league competition, remain statistically significant.

Interestingly, the 2025 season's 18.10 home advantage represents the lowest recorded since 2016. This trend may reflect increasing professionalization of away team management, improved travel logistics, and greater emphasis on mental preparation for away matches. Several clubs now employ sports psychologists and travel management specialists specifically to optimize away match performance, potentially explaining the narrowing home advantage gap.

Women's Handball and the Expansion of Club Friendly

The 2023/24 season marked a watershed moment for women's handball within the Club Friendly category. Prior to formal tracking, women's friendly matches existed but were not systematically recorded or analyzed. The introduction of dedicated women's statistics has revealed substantial untapped demand for competitive women's matches, with 20-30+ clubs now regularly participating.

Ferencváros (Hungary) and Benfica (Portugal) have emerged as dominant forces in women's friendly competition. Both clubs leverage their established women's programs (with Champions League experience) to organize women-specific friendly tournaments and matches. This expansion reflects broader investment in women's professional handball across Europe, with clubs recognizing that women's match preparation requires equivalent rigor to men's programs.

The growth in women's participation also indicates changing sponsorship and broadcast patterns. While mainstream television coverage remains limited for friendly matches, dedicated handball networks and streaming platforms have begun covering selected women's friendly tournaments, particularly regional events in Central Europe and Iberia. This expanded visibility creates additional incentive for clubs to invest in women's friendly match organization.

Statistical Trends and Predictive Patterns

Historical data from 2016-2025 reveals consistent statistical patterns within Club Friendly competition:

Match Volume Growth: Annual growth of 20-30% has been sustained across the decade, with only 2020-2021 showing contraction due to pandemic disruption. The 2025 season's 535 matches represent a 24% increase over the 431 matches recorded in 2024.

Scoring Consistency: Combined goals per match have remained stable at 50-60 combined goals (25-30 per team), with slight variation based on participating clubs' competitive levels. The 2025 season's 89.3% "both teams scoring" rate indicates consistent attacking emphasis.

Seasonal Concentration: Friendly matches concentrate heavily during July-August (pre-season) and December-January (mid-season break), with secondary peaks during European competition disruptions (injury recovery periods, fixture congestion).

Club Participation Patterns: Approximately 60-70% of participating clubs are repeat participants from previous seasons, indicating established friendly match partnerships and regional circuits. New clubs entering friendly competition typically come from expanding professional divisions or clubs pursuing European competition qualification.

The Future of Club Friendly Matches

Professionalization trajectory: Club Friendly matches are increasingly integrated into formal club preparation protocols, with dedicated coaching staff assigned to friendly match analysis. This contrasts with historical treatment as informal, secondary competition.

Commercial potential: While direct revenue from friendly matches remains minimal, several clubs have begun monetizing friendly tournaments through ticket sales, merchandise, and local sponsorship. Regional pre-season tournaments in Hungary and Romania now attract 500-2,000 spectators, generating modest but meaningful revenue.

Statistical standardization: The expansion of detailed match statistics (possession, shots, conversion efficiency) for friendly matches enables clubs to conduct rigorous comparative analysis. This data increasingly informs player recruitment decisions and tactical development strategies.

International expansion: While Europe dominates (95%+ of matches), emerging participation from Asian clubs (Japan's Fukuoka club) and occasional North African teams suggests potential for geographic diversification. However, logistical constraints and cost barriers will likely maintain European concentration for the foreseeable future.

Conclusion

Club Friendly handball matches represent far more than casual preparation activity. With 535+ matches annually involving 50-80+ clubs from 25+ countries, the category constitutes a substantial, growing segment of competitive handball. The consistent home advantage (averaging 22.5 points across 2016-2025), high-scoring nature (89.3% of 2025 matches with both teams scoring), and 20-30% annual growth trajectory demonstrate that friendly matches fulfill essential functions within the professional handball ecosystem.

The Central European region's dominance—particularly Hungary and Romania—reflects both infrastructure advantages and cultural emphasis on club preparation. The recent expansion into women's handball signals evolving investment patterns and recognition that female club teams require equivalent competitive preparation infrastructure. As professional handball continues to intensify and professionalize, Club Friendly matches will likely become increasingly formalized, data-driven, and strategically significant to club development pathways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Club Friendly in handball?

Club Friendly refers to non-competitive international matches between handball clubs, organized outside formal league structures. These matches serve as preparation opportunities, allowing clubs to maintain fitness, experiment with tactics, and develop players during pre-season and mid-season periods.

How many teams participate in Club Friendly matches?

Approximately 50-80+ clubs participate annually in Club Friendly matches, primarily from Europe. Hungary, Romania, Serbia, France, and Spain contribute the largest number of participating clubs, with teams from 25-30+ countries involved.

Is Club Friendly a league with standings and rankings?

No. Club Friendly is not a formal league with standings or championship points. Matches follow standard handball rules and points (3 for win, 1 for draw), but results do not accumulate toward any league table or competition ranking.

How many Club Friendly matches occur annually?

The 2025 season features 535+ tracked matches, continuing an annual growth trend of 20-30%. This represents a significant increase from approximately 50-100 matches in 2016, reflecting growing demand for preparation matches among professional clubs.

Where are most Club Friendly matches played?

Central Europe is the primary hub, with Hungary, Romania, and Serbia accounting for 40-50% of all Club Friendly activity. Secondary concentrations exist in France, Spain, and Scandinavia, with 95%+ of matches occurring in Europe.

Do Club Friendly matches count toward European competition qualification?

No. Club Friendly results do not contribute to any European competition qualification (Champions League, EHF Cup, etc.). They are non-competitive matches used exclusively for preparation and development purposes.

API data: 1 May 2026 · Stats updated: 21 Apr 2026 · Content updated: 16 Jan 2025