Liga ASOBAL 1996–97

Liga ASOBAL 1996–97 season was the seventh since its establishment. The league was played in a round-robin format through 30 rounds. The team with most points earned was the champion. On the contrary, teams from 14th to 16th were relegated and teams in 12th and 13th position had to play the in–out playoff.

Overall standing

Team P W D L G+ G- Dif Pts
1Barcelona 302802993709284 56
2Prosesa Ademar León 302244848739109 48
3Caja Cantabria 302028841724117 42
4Valladolid 30174983581223 38
5Elgorriaga Bidasoa 301731076071050 37
6Pilotes Posada 3015698608537 36
7Cadagua Gáldar 301621287483242 34
8Quesos Castilseras 30134138158150 30
9Lagun Aro S.A. 3010614683753–70 26
10Frigorificos Morrazo 309615704778–74 24
11Granollers 3011118693730–37 23
12Barakaldo UPV 307617773898–125 20
13Pescanova Chapela 308418697743–46 20
14CajaPontevedra 306717781833–52 19
15PRASA Pozoblanco 306618770852–82 18
16Eresa Valencia 303324723869–146 9
EHF Champions League
EHF Cup Winners' Cup
EHF Cup
EHF City Cup
In–Out playoff
Relegated
1996–97 Liga ASOBAL winners
Catalonia
Barcelona
Fourth title

In–Out playoff

relegation playoff
Pescanova Chapela 24 24 48
Ivesur Málaga 22 26 48
In–Out playoff
Altea 29 24 53
Barakaldo UPV 24 27 51

Top goal scorers

Player Goals Team
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragan Škrbić ¿? Prosesa Ademar León