The 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (also known as 2017–18 OTP Bank Liga), also known as NB I, was the 119th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league was officially named OTP Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons. Honvéd were the defending champions, having won their fourteenth Hungarian league title. As in the previous season, 12 teams competed for the championship title and played 33 matches. The fixtures were published on 14 July 2017.
Season | 2017–18 |
---|---|
Dates | 15 July 2017 – 2 June 2018 |
Champions | Videoton |
Relegated | Balmazújváros Vasas |
Champions League | Videoton |
Europa League | Ferencváros Újpest Honvéd |
Top goalscorer | Davide Lanzafame (18 goals) |
Biggest home win | Ferencváros 5–0 Mezőkövesd Diósgyőr 5–0 Vasas Ferencváros 5–0 Balmazújváros |
Biggest away win | Haladás 1–5 Puskás Akadémia Vasas 1–5 Debrecen |
Highest scoring | Ferencváros 5–2 Vasas Honvéd 4–3 Puskás Akadémia Debrecen 2–5 Videoton Ferencváros 5–2 Honvéd |
Highest attendance | 19,125 Ferencváros 2–1 Debrecen |
Lowest attendance | 200 Puskás Akadémia 0–0 Debrecen[1] |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → |
On 20 June 2017, the rounds were drawn by the Hungarian Football Federation. The 33 rounds was divided into two parts. 19 rounds were played in 2017 and the remaining 14 in 2018.[2]
Teams
editMTK and Gyirmót finished the 2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság I in the last two places and thus were relegated to NB II division.
The two relegated teams were replaced with the top two teams in 2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság II, champion Puskás Akadémia and runner-up Balmazújváros, each having the required licence for top-division play.
Stadium and locations
editFollowing is the list of clubs competed in the league this season, with their location, stadium and stadium capacity.
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
Balmazújváros | Balmazújváros | Városi Sportpálya | 2,435 | [3] |
Debrecen | Debrecen | Nagyerdei Stadion | 20,340 | [4] |
Diósgyőr | Miskolc | Diósgyőri Stadion 1 | 15,325 | [5] |
Debrecen | Nagyerdei Stadion | 20,340 | [4] | |
Ferencváros | Budapest (Ferencváros) | Groupama Aréna | 23,700 | [6] |
Haladás | Szombathely | Haladás Sportkomplexum 2 | 9,859 | |
Sopron | Káposztás utcai Stadion 2 | 5,300 | [7] | |
Honvéd | Budapest (Kispest) | Bozsik József Stadion | 10,000 | [8] |
Mezőkövesd | Mezőkövesd | Városi Stadion | 4,183 | [9] |
Paks | Paks | Fehérvári úti Stadion | 6,150 | [10] |
Puskás Akadémia | Felcsút | Pancho Aréna | 3,816 | [11] |
Újpest | Budapest (Újpest) | Szusza Ferenc Stadion | 13,501 | [12] |
Vasas | Budapest (Angyalföld) | Szusza Ferenc Stadion 3 | 13,501 | [12] |
Videoton | Felcsút | Pancho Aréna 4 | 3,816 | [11] |
- Notes
- Note 1: Diósgyőri Stadion was demolished in 2016, while their proposed stadium, Diósgyőri Stadion was under construction. Therefore, Diósgyőr played their home matches in Nagyerdei Stadion, since their original stadium, Diósgyőri Stadion (1939) was demolished. From 5 May 2018, Diósgyőr played their home matches at the new Diósgyőri Stadion.[13]
- Note 2: Szombathelyi Haladás VSE played their home matches at the Káposztás utcai Stadion, in Sopron since their original stadium, Rohonci úti Stadion was demolished in 2016. From 21 November 2017 Haladás played their home matches at the new Haladás Sportkomplexum.[14]
- Note 3: Vasas's original stadium, Illovszky Rudolf Stadion (1960) was demolished, while their proposed stadium, Illovszky Rudolf Stadion was under construction.
- Note 4: Videoton's original stadium, Sóstói Stadion (1967) was demolished in 2016, while their proposed stadium, Sóstói Stadion was under construction.
Balmazújváros | Debrecen | Diósgyőr | Ferencváros |
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Városi Sportpálya | Nagyerdei Stadion | Diósgyőri Stadion | Groupama Aréna |
Capacity: 2,435 | Capacity: 20,340 | Capacity: 15,325 | Capacity: 23,700 |
Haladás |
Location of Budapest teams |
Honvéd | |
Haladás Sportkomplexum | Bozsik József Stadion | ||
Capacity: 9,859 | Capacity: 10,000 | ||
Mezőkövesd | Paks | ||
Városi-Stadion | Fehérvári úti Stadion | ||
Capacity: 4,183 | Capacity: 6,150 | ||
Puskás Akadémia | Újpest | Vasas | Videoton |
Pancho Aréna | Szusza Ferenc Stadion | Szusza Ferenc Stadion | Pancho Aréna |
Capacity: 3,816 | Capacity: 13,501 | Capacity: 13,501 | Capacity: 3,816 |
Personnel and kits
editFollowing is the list of clubs competed in the league this season, with their manager, captain, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor | ||
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Name | Name | |||||
Balmazújváros | Ferenc Horváth | Dávid Sigér | Adidas | Kamilla Gyógy-, Termál- és Strandfürdő | ||
Debrecen | András Herczeg | Dániel Tőzsér | Adidas | TEVA | ||
Diósgyőr | Fernando | Zoltán Lipták | Nike | Borsodi | ||
Ferencváros | Thomas Doll | Dániel Böde | Nike | Magyar Telekom | ||
Haladás | Michal Hipp | Péter Halmosi | Adidas | Swietelsky | ||
Honvéd | Attila Supka | Đorđe Kamber | Macron | – | ||
Mezőkövesd | Attila Kuttor | Dávid Hegedűs | Adidas | Cronus, Zsóry | ||
Paks | Aurél Csertői | Tamás Báló | Jako | – | ||
Puskás Akadémia | Attila Pintér | Attila Polonkai | Adidas | Mészáros és Mészáros Kft. | ||
Újpest | Nebojša Vignjević | Róbert Litauszki | Joma | Gallica | ||
Vasas | Michael Oenning | András Debreceni | Adidas | Alprosys | ||
Videoton | Marko Nikolić | Roland Juhász | Adidas | MOL |
Managerial changes
editTeam | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Honvéd | Resigned | End of 2016–17 season | Pre-season | 28 May 2017[15] | ||
Videoton | Contract terminated | End of 2016–17 season | 6 June 2017[16] | |||
Balmazújváros | Contract run out | End of 2016–17 season | 14 June 2017[17] | |||
Haladás | Mutual agreement | 29 August 2017[18] | 10th | 30 August 2017[19] | ||
Mezőkövesd | Mutual agreement | 16 October 2017[20] | 11th | 17 October 2017[21] | ||
Haladás | Sacked | 8 November 2017[22] | 11th | 13 November 2017[23] | ||
Honvéd | Sacked | 9 December 2017[24] | 4th | 10 December 2017[25] | ||
Diósgyőr | Sacked | 23 April 2018[26] | 9th | 23 April 2018[26] |
League table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Videoton (C) | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 65 | 28 | +37 | 68 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Ferencváros | 33 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 69 | 31 | +38 | 66 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
3 | Újpest | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 49 | |
4 | Honvéd | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 53 | −3 | 47 | |
5 | Debrecen | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 53 | 47 | +6 | 44 | |
6 | Puskás Akadémia | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 43 | |
7 | Paks | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 42 | |
8 | Szombathelyi Haladás | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 38 | |
9 | Mezőkövesd | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 52 | −17 | 37 | |
10 | Diósgyőr | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 36 | |
11 | Balmazújváros (R) | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 36 | Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II |
12 | Vasas (R) | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 61 | −23 | 34 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Fair play ranking; 9) Drawing of lots.[27]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Since the winners of the 2017–18 Magyar Kupa, Újpest, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League first qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team.
Positions by round
edit= Leader; = 2018–19 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round; = Relegation to 2018–19 Nemzeti Bajnokság II
Results
editIn the first 22 rounds each team played against every other team home-and-away in a round-robin format. In the remaining 11 rounds, the first six placed teams from the previous season played six matches at home and five matches away, and the remaining six teams played five matches at home and six matches away.
Season statistics
editTop goalscorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Honvéd | 18 | |
2 | Újpest | 17 | |
Ferencváros | 17 | ||
4 | Honvéd | 14 | |
Videoton | 14 | ||
6 | Ferencváros | 13 | |
7 | Debrecen | 12 | |
8 | Puskás | 11 | |
9 | Mezőkövesd | 10 | |
Ferencváros | 10 | ||
Videoton | 10 |
Updated to games played on 3 June 2018[28]
Hat-tricks
editName | For | Against | Round | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferencváros | Balmazújváros | 22nd | 5–0 | 10 March 2018[29] | |
Videoton | Debrecen | 16th | 2–5 | 18 November 2017[30] | |
Vasas | Honvéd | 11th | 1–4 | 30 September 2017[31] | |
Újpest | Mezőkövesd | 10th | 2–4 | 23 September 2017[32] | |
Ferencváros | Vasas | 8th | 5–2 | 9 September 2017[33] |
Attendances
editPos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ferencváros | 154,120 | 19,125 | 4,911 | 9,066 | +34.9% |
2 | Debrecen | 62,649 | 10,841 | 1,635 | 3,916 | +14.9% |
3 | Újpest | 38,081 | 9,596 | 1,546 | 3,462 | +41.2%2 |
4 | Diósgyőr | 54,869 | 12,753 | 1,081 | 3,429 | +3.8%4 |
5 | Haladás | 52,566 | 8,028 | 1,075 | 3,092 | +75.2%3 |
6 | Honvéd | 42,673 | 4,680 | 1,212 | 2,510 | −9.1% |
7 | Mezőkövesd | 37,530 | 3,643 | 1,256 | 2,346 | +11.8% |
8 | Videoton | 35,715 | 3,474 | 1,108 | 2,101 | +1.4% |
9 | Balmazújváros | 23,675 | 2,291 | 578 | 1,480 | +44.7%1 |
10 | Vasas | 22,445 | 2,514 | 600 | 1,320 | −57.1% |
11 | Puskás Akadémia | 19,176 | 3,127 | 200 | 1,199 | +46.6%1 |
12 | Paks | 17,580 | 2,000 | 400 | 1,034 | −31.4% |
League total | 561,079 | 19,125 | 200 | 2,907 | +7.5% |
Source: League matches: NB I 2017/2018
Notes:
1: Played last season in NB/II.
2: Újpest played four matches under closed doors, not included in the stats.
3: Haladás played nine matches out of their stadium until it was opened.
4: Diósgyőr played 13 matches out of their stadium until it was opened.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "MLSZ: eldőlt, mégis az Újpest–Vasas lesz zárt kapus". Nemzeti Sport. 1 August 2017.
- ^ "NB I: Újpest–Fradi a második fordulóban – sorsolás". Nemzeti Sport. 20 June 2017.
- ^ Balmazújváros - Stadion (in Hungarian)
- ^ a b DVSC - Stadion (in Hungarian)
- ^ DVTK - Stadion - Diósgyőri Stadion Archived 15 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)
- ^ "Groupama Aréna - Facts and Figures". Archived from the original on 2015-07-05. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ^ Káposztás utcai Stadion (in Hungarian)
- ^ Budapest Honvéd - A Bozsik-Stadion története Archived 2019-05-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)
- ^ "NB II: mezőkövesdi stadionátadó az Irigy Hónaljmiriggyel" (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 26 May 2016.
- ^ Paksi FC - Stadion információk (in Hungarian)
- ^ a b Magyarfutball.hu. "Felcsút, Pancho Aréna: képek, adatok • stadionok • Magyarfutball.hu". www.magyarfutball.hu.
- ^ a b Újpest FC - Stadium - Capacity (in Hungarian)
- ^ "Rémálomba fordult ünnep – új stadionjában kapott ki a DVTK". Nemzeti Sport. 5 May 2018.
- ^ "NB I: a Haladás kéri az MLSZ-t, hogy a Fradit az új stadionban fogadhassa". Nemzeti Sport. 20 November 2017.
- ^ Gergely, Koroknai. "Holland edző váltja Rossit a Honvédnál" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "Videoton: megvan az új edző, Nikolics aláírt – hivatalos". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 6 June 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ "NB I: rutinos vezetőedzőt talált a Balmazújváros". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 14 June 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ "Mészöly Géza nem élte túl Pintér ötösét". Index=29 August (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 August 2017.
- ^ "Haladás: megvan a szombathelyiek új vezetőedzője!". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ nemzetisport.hu (2017-10-16). "NB I: Kuttor Attila lehet a Mezőkövesd új edzője - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-10-16.
- ^ nemzetisport.hu (2017-10-17). "NB I: Kuttor Attila a Kövesd új vezetőedzője – hivatalos - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-10-17.
- ^ "Születésnapján váltották le az NB I-es csapat edzőjét". 24.hu (in Hungarian). 2017-11-08. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
- ^ Attila, Ághassi. "Szlovák exkapitány a Haladás kispadján" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ^ Tamás, Botos. "Kirúgta edzőjét a Honvéd - 444". 444 (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-12-10.
- ^ nemzetisport.hu (2017-12-10). "Honvéd: Supka Attila veszi át az irányítást – hivatalos - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- ^ a b Kft., New Wave Media Group. "Korábbi játékos vette át Bódog Tamás helyét Diósgyőrben". origo.hu/ (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ^ "Labdarúgás versenyszabályzata - Nagypályára és csökkentett pályára" (PDF). dokumentumtar.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Góllövő lista - OTP Bank Liga NB I. 33. forduló - MLSZ adatbank". ada1bank.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-06-03.
- ^ "FERENCVÁROSI TC - BALMAZ KAMILLA GYÓGYFÜRDŐ 5 - 0 - MLSZ adatbank". adatbank.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-01-10.
- ^ "DVSC - VIDEOTON FC 2 - 5 - MLSZ adatbank". adatbank.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-11-26.
- ^ "BUDAPEST HONVÉD - VASAS FC 1 - 4 - MLSZ adatbank". adatbank.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-11-26.
- ^ "MEZŐKÖVESD ZSÓRY FC - ÚJPEST FC 2 - 4 - MLSZ adatbank". adatbank.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-11-26.
- ^ "FERENCVÁROSI TC - VASAS FC 5 - 2 - MLSZ adatbank". adatbank.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-11-26.
External links
edit- Official website (in Hungarian)
- Official rules (in Hungarian)
- uefa.com