The 2024–25 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (also known as 2024–25 OTP Bank Liga), also known as NB I, will be the 126th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league was officially named OTP Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons. The fixtures were announced on 20 June 2024.[1] Ferencváros are the 5-time defending champions.
| Season | 2024–25 |
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| Dates | 27 July 2024 – 24 May 2025 |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
Teams
editChanges
editTwelve teams compete in the league – the top ten teams from the previous season and the two teams promoted from the Nemzeti Bajnokság II. The promoted teams are Nyíregyháza and Győr, who are returning to the top flight after respective absences of nine years. They replaced Kisvárda and Mezőkövesd, who were relegated to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II after respective spells of six and eight years in the top flight.
Stadium and locations
edit- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Budapest
Location of teams in 2024–25 Nemzeti Bajnokság I
Location of teams in Budapest
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | 2023–24 |
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| Debrecen | Debrecen | Nagyerdei Stadion | 20,340 | 5th |
| Diósgyőr | Miskolc (Diósgyőr) | Diósgyőri Stadion | 15,325 | 7th |
| Fehérvár | Székesfehérvár | Sóstói Stadion | 14,144 | 4th |
| Ferencváros | Budapest (Ferencváros) | Groupama Aréna | 22,043 | 1st |
| Győr | Győr | ETO Park | 15,600 | 2nd (NB II) |
| Kecskemét | Kecskemét | Széktói Stadion | 6,320 | 6th |
| Nyíregyháza | Nyíregyháza | Városi Stadion | 8,150 | 1st (NB II) |
| MTK | Budapest (Józsefváros) | Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion | 5,014 | 8th |
| Puskás Akadémia | Felcsút | Pancho Aréna | 3,816 | 3rd |
| Paks | Paks | Fehérvári úti Stadion | 6,150 | 2nd |
| Újpest | Budapest (Újpest) | Szusza Ferenc Stadion | 12,670 | 10th |
| Zalaegerszeg | Zalaegerszeg | ZTE Aréna | 11,200 | 9th |
| Debrecen | Diósgyőr | Fehérvár | Ferencváros |
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| Nagyerdei Stadion | Diósgyőri Stadion | Sóstói Stadion | Groupama Aréna |
| Capacity: 20,340 | Capacity: 15,325 | Capacity: 14,201 | Capacity: 22,043 |
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| Győr | Kecskemét | MTK | Nyíregyháza |
| ETO Park | Széktói Stadion | Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion | Városi Stadion |
| Capacity: 15,600 | Capacity: 6,320 | Capacity: 5,014 | Capacity: 8,150 |
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| Paks | Puskás Akadémia | Újpest | Zalaegerszeg |
| Fehérvári úti Stadion | Pancho Aréna | Szusza Ferenc Stadion | ZTE Arena |
| Capacity: 6,163 | Capacity: 3,816 | Capacity: 13,432 | Capacity: 11,200 |
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League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Debrecen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Diósgyőr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Győr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Fehérvár | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Ferencváros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Kecskemét | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MTK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Nyíregyháza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Paks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Puskás Akadémia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Újpest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II |
| 12 | Zalaegerszeg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: Hungarian Football Federation (in Hungarian)
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) Fair play ranking; 8) Drawing of lots.[2]
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) Fair play ranking; 8) Drawing of lots.[2]
Results
editSeason statistics
editNumber of teams by counties and regions
edit| Pos. | County (megye) | No. of teams | Teams | |
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| 1 |  |
Budapest | 3 | Ferencváros, MTK and Újpest |
| 2 |  |
Fejér | 2 | Fehérvár and Puskás Akadémia |
| 3 |  |
Bács-Kiskun | 1 | Kecskemét |
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Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 1 | Diósgyőr | |
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Győr–Moson–Sopron | 1 | Győr | |
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Hajdú-Bihar | 1 | Debrecen | |
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Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 1 | Nyíregyháza | |
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Tolna | 1 | Paks | |
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Zala | 1 | Zalaegerszeg | |
| Transdanubia | Central Hungary | Great Plain and North |
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| 5 Teams | 3 Teams | 4 Teams |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Debrecenben kezdi az NB I-es idényt a bajnok Ferencváros – itt a teljes program!" [Defending champions Ferencváros starts the NB I season in Debrecen - here is the full programme!]. nso.hu (in Hungarian). 20 June 2024. Archived from the original on 20 June 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "NB I. Férfi Felnőtt nagypályás labdarúgó bajnokság versenykiírása 2024/25" [NB I Men's Senior Football League 2024/25] (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Football Federation. 31 May 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
External links
edit- Official rules (in Hungarian)
- uefa.com
