| Season | 2019–20 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 August 2019 - 23 May 2020 |
| Champions | not awarded |
| Relegated | no relegation |
| Matches played | 130 |
| Goals scored | 7,142 (54.94 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Gréta Kácsor (140 goals) |
| Biggest home win | 27 goals: Érd 50—23 Szent István (20 October 2019) |
| Biggest away win | 20 goals: Szent István 19—39 Siófok (10 October 2019) |
| Highest scoring | 75 goals: MTK 40—35 Érd (15 February 2020) |
← 2018–19 2020–21 →
All statistics correct as of 21 April 2020. | |
The 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (known as the K&H női kézilabda liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 69th season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, Hungarian premier Handball league. On 9 April 2020 the Hungarian Handball Federation decided to cancel the season with immediate effect due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] In the meaning of the decision there will be no national champion named, the results of the season will be deleted and the final league table of the 2018/19 season will determine which clubs will participate in the international competitions in 2020/21.
Team information
As in the previous season, 14 teams played in the 2019–20 season. After the 2018–19 season, Budaörs Handball and Eszterházy KESC were relegated to the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B. They were replaced by two clubs from the 2018–19 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B; Szent István SE and Szombathelyi KKA.

| Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Fehérvár KC | Székesfehérvár | KÖFÉM Sports Hall | 1,000 |
| Békéscsabai Előre NKSE | Békéscsaba | Municipal Sports Hall | 2,300 |
| Debreceni VSC | Debrecen | Főnix Hall Hódos Imre Sports Hall |
8,500 1,800 |
| Dunaújvárosi Kohász KA | Dunaújváros Szekszárd |
Municipal Sports Hall Municipal Sports Hall |
1,200 1,100 |
| Érd | Érd | Érd Aréna | 2,200 |
| Ferencvárosi TC | Budapest | Elek Gyula Aréna | 1,300 |
| Győri Audi ETO KC | Győr | Audi Aréna | 5,500 |
| Kisvárdai KC | Kisvárda | Municipal Sports Hall | 1000 |
| MTK Budapest | Budapest | Elektromos hall | 500 |
| Mosonmagyaróvári KC SE | Mosonmagyaróvár | UFM Aréna | 1,100 |
| Siófok KC | Siófok | Kiss Szilárd Sports Hall | 1,500 |
| Szent István SE | Budapest Monor |
Municipal Sports Hall | 1,030 |
| Szombathelyi KKA | Szombathely Répcelak |
Arena Savaria Répce Sports Hall |
3500 300 |
| Váci NKSE | Vác | Municipal Sports Hall | 700 |
Personnel and kits
Following is the list of clubs competing in 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, with their president, head coach, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.
| Team | President | Head coach | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imre Balassi | hummel | tippmix1, Avis | ||
| Károly Szabó | Ziccer | tippmix1, bmw-glass.hu, Budapest Bank | ||
| Vilmos Köstner | adidas | tippmix1, Schaeffler, Riska | ||
| István Szemenyei | hummel | tippmix1, BH | ||
| Norbert Tekauer | 2Rule | tippmix1 | ||
| Gábor Kubatov | Nike | tippmix1, Rail Cargo Hungaria, Budapest | ||
| dr. Csaba Bartha | adidas | Audi, Győr, tippmix1 | ||
| Tamás Major | hummel | tippmix1, Master Good, Volkswagen | ||
| Cs. Attila Horváth | adidas | tippmix1, Eu-Fire | ||
| Tamás Deutsch | Nike | tippmix1 | ||
| János Fodor | hummel | tippmix1, Peszter | ||
| László Bognár | hummel | tippmix1 | ||
| Zoltán Pődör | Erima | tippmix1 | ||
| Erika Kirsner | hummel | tippmix1, GVM |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Szent István SE | Mutual consent | End of 2018–19 season | Pre-season | 1 July 2019[2] | ||
| Kisvárdai KC | End of 2018–19 season | 1 July 2019[3] |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Győri Audi ETO KC | 20 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 713 | 483 | +230 | 38 |
| 2 | Siófok KC | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 608 | 427 | +181 | 31 |
| 3 | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 579 | 454 | +125 | 29 |
| 4 | DVSC SCHAEFFLER | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 560 | 514 | +46 | 25 |
| 5 | Váci NKSE | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 559 | 533 | +26 | 24 |
| 6 | Érd NK | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 586 | 509 | +77 | 22 |
| 7 | MTK Budapest | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 569 | 616 | −47 | 19 |
| 8 | Dunaújvárosi Kohász KA | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 480 | 520 | −40 | 16 |
| 9 | Motherson-Mosonmagyaróvár | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 495 | 547 | −52 | 14 |
| 10 | Kisvárda Master Good SE | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 456 | 526 | −70 | 13 |
| 11 | Hungast Szombathelyi KKA | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 466 | 558 | −92 | 13 |
| 12 | Alba Fehérvár KC | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 453 | 553 | −100 | 9 |
| 13 | EUbility Group-Békéscsaba | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 480 | 567 | −87 | 5 |
| 14 | Szent István SE-OTP Bank | 18 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 458 | 655 | −197 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Draw (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[4]
Schedule and results
In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
- As of 21 April 2020.
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Váci NKSE | 140 | 19 | |
| 2 | MTK Budapest | 138 | 20 | |
| 3 | Alba Fehérvár KC | 122 | 18 | |
| 4 | Győri ETO KC | 115 | 20 | |
| 5 | Dunaújvárosi KKA | 106 | 19 | |
| 6 | Debreceni VSC | 102 | 17 | |
| 7 | Ferencvárosi TC | 101 | 18 | |
| 8 | Szombathelyi KKA | 97 | 18 | |
| 9 | Érd NK | 96 | 18 | |
| 10 | Ferencvárosi TC | 95 | 18 |
Attendances
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Győri ETO KC | 32,845 | 4,874 (vs. Siófok) | 2,279 (vs. MTK) | 3,285 | -8,06% |
| 2 | Debreceni VSC | 13,800 | 2,700 (vs. Békéscsaba) | 500 (vs. Szent István) | 1,533 | -7,10% |
| 3 | Érd NK | 12,050 | 2,000 (vs. Ferencváros) | 400 (vs. Mosonmagyaróvár) | 1,205 | -1,47% |
| 4 | Siófok KC | 9,480 | 1,185 (vs. two matches) | 880 (vs. Kisvárda) | 1,053 | +5,94% |
| 5 | Mosonmagyaróvári KC SE | 9,240 | 1,100 (vs. four matches) | 950 (vs. Szent István) | 1,027 | +6,10% |
| 6 | Kisvárdai KC | 8,920 | 990 (vs. Érd) | 600 (vs. Szent István) | 892 | +2,53% |
| 7 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8,700 | 1,200 (vs. two matches) | 800 (vs. four matches) | 967 | -2,13% |
| 8 | Szombathelyi KKA | 6,710 | 3,000 (vs. Győri ETO) | 200 (vs. Dunaújváros) | 746 | +147,02%1 |
| 9 | Békéscsabai ENKSE | 6,600 | 1,500 (vs. Győri ETO) | 700 (vs. two matches) | 943 | -13,09% |
| 10 | Alba Fehérvár KC | 5,815 | 850 (vs.Ferencváros) | 400 (vs. Békéscsaba) | 646 | +4,36% |
| 11 | Váci NKSE | 5,200 | 660 (vs. Győri ETO) | 420 (vs. Mosonmagyaróvár) | 520 | -5,28 |
| 12 | Dunaújvárosi KKA | 4,950 | 850 (vs. Győri ETO) | 300 (vs. Békéscsaba) | 550 | -12,84% |
| 13 | Szent István SE | 3,997 | 910 (vs. Győri ETO) | 350 (vs. two matches) | 500 | +320,17%1 |
| 14 | MTK Budapest | 3,800 | 400 (vs. three matches) | 250 (vs. two matches) | 345 | +16,55% |
| Total | 131,757 | 4,874 (Győri ETO vs. SKC) | 200 (SZKKA vs. DKKA) | 1,014 | -2,31% | |
- 1: Team played last season in Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B.
Updated on 21 April 2020.
Source: League matches: NB I 2019/2020
Attendance numbers without playoff matches.
Number of teams by counties
| Pos. | County (megye) | No. of teams | Team(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Budapest (capital) | 3 | Ferencvárosi TC, MTK Budapest and Szent István SE | |
| 2 | Fejér | 2 | Alba Fehérvár KC and Dunaújvárosi KKA | |
| Győr-Moson-Sopron | 2 | Győri ETO KC and Mosonmagyaróvári KC SE | ||
| Pest | 2 | Érd NK and Váci NKSE | ||
| 5 | Békés | 1 | Békéscsabai ENKSE | |
| Hajdú-Bihar | 1 | Debreceni VSC | ||
| Somogy | 1 | Siófok KC | ||
| Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 1 | Kisvárdai KC | ||
| Vas | 1 | Szombathelyi KKA | ||
See also
- 2019–20 Magyar Kupa
- 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B
- 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság II
References
- ↑ "Elnökségi határozat az MKSZ versenyeiről" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Handball Federation. 9 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ↑ "Új vezetőedző az NBI-es Szent István női kézilabdázóinál" (in Hungarian). szise.hu. 14 June 2019.
- ↑ "Női kézi: Bakó Botond lett a Kisvárda új edzője" (in Hungarian). nemzetisport.hu. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ↑ "Magyarország Kézilabda Nemzeti Bajnokság női és férfi 2018-2019. évi I. osztály Versenykiírása" (PDF) (in Hungarian). nso.hu. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ↑ Results
External links
- Hungarian Handball Federaration (in Hungarian)
- handball.hu Archived 2017-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
