2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I
Season | 2014–15 |
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Dates | 25 July 2014 – 31 May 2015 |
Champions | Videoton (2nd title) |
Relegated | Dunaújváros Pápa Győr Kecskemét Pécs Nyíregyháza |
Champions League | Videoton |
Europa League | Ferencváros MTK Debrecen |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 586 (2.44 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Nemanja Nikolić (21 goals) |
Biggest home win | Videoton 7–0 Haladás (12 April 2015)[1] |
Biggest away win | Pápa 0–5 Videoton (29 November 2014)[2] |
Highest scoring | Puskás Akadémia 4-5 Újpest (23 May 2015)[3] |
Longest winning run | 10 games by Videoton[4] |
Longest unbeaten run | 20 games by FTC[4] |
Longest winless run | 14 games by Honvéd[4] |
Longest losing run | 8 games by Pécs[4] |
Highest attendance | 21,217 Ferencváros – Újpest[5] |
Lowest attendance | 298 Pécs – Puskás Akadémia[5] |
Total attendance | 591,124[5] |
Average attendance | 2,463[5] |
← 2013–14 2015–16 →
All statistics correct as of 31 May 2015. |
The 2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, was the 113th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league is officially named OTP Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons. The season began 26 July 2014[6] and concluded on 1 June 2015.[6] Debrecen are the defending champions having won their seventh[7] Hungarian championship last season.
For the first time at a Nemzeti Bajnokság I seasons, match officials used vanishing foam for free kicks.[8] In the Groupama Aréna (FTC) the goal-line technology was used.[9]
Videoton won the league for the second time.
Teams
Mezőkövesd and Kaposvár finished the 2013–14 season in the last two places and thus were relegated to their respective NB II divisions.
The two relegated teams were replaced with the champions and the runners-up 2013–14 NB II Nyíregyháza and Dunaújváros. Each of the first two teams in the first division.
Stadium and locations
Following is the list of clubs competing in 2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, with their location, stadium and stadium capacity.[10]
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Debrecen | Debrecen | Nagyerdei Stadion | 20,340 |
Diósgyőr | Miskolc | Diósgyőri Stadion | 11,398 |
Dunaújváros | Dunaújváros | Dunaferr Arena | 15,000 |
Ferencváros | Budapest | Groupama Aréna | 23,700 |
Győr | Győr | ETO Park | 15,600 |
Haladás | Szombathely | Rohonci úti Stadion | 9,500 |
Honvéd | Budapest | Bozsik József Stadion | 9,500 |
Kecskemét | Kecskemét | Széktói Stadion | 6,320 |
MTK | Budapest | Bozsik József Stadion[11] | 9,500 |
Nyíregyháza | Nyíregyháza | Városi Stadion | 16,500 |
Paks | Paks | Fehérvári úti Stadion | 4,400 |
Pápa | Pápa | Perutz Stadion | 5,500 |
Pécs | Pécs | PMFC Stadion | 7,000 |
Puskás Akadémia | Felcsút | Pancho Arena | 3,000 |
Újpest | Budapest | Szusza Ferenc Stadion | 13,501 |
Videoton | Székesfehérvár | Sóstói Stadion | 14,300 |
Budapest Honvéd | Debrecen | Diósgyőr | Dunaújváros |
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Bozsik József Stadion | Nagyerdei Stadion UEFA Elite Stadium ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Diósgyőri Stadion | Dunaferr Arena |
Capacity: 9,500 | Capacity: 20,340 | Capacity: 11,398 | Capacity: 15,000 |
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Ferencváros | Győr | Kecskemét | MTK Budapest |
Groupama Aréna UEFA Elite Stadium ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
ETO Park | Széktói Stadion | Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion |
Capacity: 23,700 | Capacity: 15,600 | Capacity: 6,320 | Capacity: 9,500 |
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Nyíregyháza | Paks | Pápa | Pécs |
Városi Stadion | Fehérvári úti Stadion | Perutz Stadion | Stadion PMFC |
Capacity: 16,500 | Capacity: 4,400 | Capacity: 5,500 | Capacity: 7,000 |
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Puskás Akadémia | Szombathely | Újpest | Videoton |
Pancho Arena UEFA Elite Stadium ![]() ![]() |
Rohonci úti Stadion | Szusza Ferenc Stadion | Sóstói Stadion |
Capacity: 3,000 | Capacity: 9,500 | Capacity: 13,501 | Capacity: 14,300 |
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Personnel and kits
Following is the list of clubs competing in 2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, 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 sponsors |
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Debrecen | ![]() |
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adidas | Ave |
Diósgyőr | ![]() |
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Nike | Borsodi |
Dunaújváros | ![]() |
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Nike | Epduferr Zrt. |
Ferencváros | ![]() |
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Nike | Főtaxi |
Győr | ![]() |
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adidas | Audi |
Haladás | ![]() |
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Legea | - |
Honvéd | ![]() |
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Givova | Ideasport |
Kecskemét | ![]() |
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Jako | Bertrans Logisztika |
MTK | ![]() |
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Nike | Fotex Sándor Károly Akadémia |
Nyíregyháza | ![]() |
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Jako | - |
Paks | ![]() |
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Jako | MVM Paksi Atomerömü |
Pápa | ![]() |
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Givova | Lombard |
Pécs | ![]() |
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Puma | Matias |
Puskás Akadémia | ![]() |
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Jako | Mészáros és Mészáros Kft. |
Újpest | ![]() |
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Puma | - |
Videoton | ![]() |
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Nike | MOL Group |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
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Pápa[16] | ![]() |
Resigned | 4 September 2014 | 8th | ![]() |
4 September 2014 |
Honvéd[17] | ![]() |
Sacked | 6 October 2014 | 11th | ![]() ![]() |
6 October 2014 |
Nyíregyháza[18] | ![]() |
Resigned | 20 October 2014 | 14th | ![]() |
20 October 2014 |
Haladás | ![]() |
Sacked | 21 October 2014 | 15th | ![]() |
21 October 2014 |
Honvéd | ![]() ![]() |
End of term | 26 October 2014 | 12th | ![]() |
26 October 2014 |
Pécs | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 27 October 2014 | 13th | ![]() |
27 October 2014 |
Győr | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 31 October 2014 | 8th | a five-membered group, but the decisions taken by ![]() |
31 October 2014 |
Pápa | ![]() |
Caretaker | 10 November 2014 | 11th | ![]() |
10 November 2014 |
Pécs | ![]() |
Caretaker | 24 November 2014 | 15th | ![]() |
24 November 2014 |
Győr | a five-membered group | Caretakers | 25 November 2014 | 9th | ![]() |
25 November 2014 |
Honvéd | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 7 February 2015 | 13th | ![]() |
7 February 2015 |
Dunaújváros PASE | ![]() |
He want to load only sports club directors and the post of director | 25 March 2015 | 16th | ![]() |
25 March 2015 |
Haladás | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 20 April 2015 | 14th | ![]() |
20 April 2015 |
Pápa | ![]() |
Agreement broken | 21 April 2015 | 15th | ![]() |
21 April 2015 |
Diósgyőri VTK | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 28 April 2015 | 8th | ![]() |
28 April 2015 |
Haladás | ![]() |
Caretaker | 5 May 2015 | 14th | ![]() |
5 May 2015 |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Videoton (C) | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 64 | 14 | +50 | 71 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Ferencváros | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 49 | 19 | +30 | 64 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | MTK | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 57 | |
4 | Debrecen | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 44 | 19 | +25 | 54 | |
5 | Paks | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 51 | |
6 | Újpest | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 51 | |
7 | Diósgyőr | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 48 | |
8 | Győr (R) | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 44 | −3 | 38 | Relegation to Nemzeti Bajnokság III[a] |
9 | Kecskemét (R) | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 38 | Dissolved - Kecskeméti LC KTE SI in the Bács-Kiskun County Football League One as successor[b] |
10 | Puskás Akadémia | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 40 | −5 | 35 | |
11 | Pécs (R) | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 51 | −19 | 31 | Relegation to Baranya County Football League One[b] |
12 | Nyíregyháza (R) | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 49 | −16 | 30 | Relegation to Nemzeti Bajnokság III[b] |
13 | Honvéd | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 36 | −10 | 28 | |
14 | Haladás | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 53 | −27 | 25 | |
15 | Dunaújváros[c] (R) | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 49 | −23 | 22 | Relegation to Nemzeti Bajnokság II |
16 | Pápa (R) | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 14 | 57 | −43 | 19 | Dissolved - Pápai PFC in the Veszprém County Football League One as successor[b] |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd overall wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th head-to-head points; 5th head-to-head goal difference; 6th head-to-head away goals scored; 7th fair-play points; 8th drawing of lots[38]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Positions by round
On 7th round, one match has been abandoned and one match has been cancelled. They were played on 22 October.
= Leader; = 2015–16 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round; = Relegation to 2015–16 Nemzeti Bajnokság II
Results
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Videoton | 21 |
2 | ![]() |
Puskás | 15 |
3 | ![]() |
Ferencváros | 13 |
4 | ![]() |
Győr | 11 |
5 | ![]() |
Paks | 10 |
6 | ![]() |
Kecskemét | 9 |
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Puskás | ||
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Nyíregyháza | ||
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Honvéd | ||
10 | ![]() |
Paks | 8 |
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MTK Budapest | ||
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Győr (2) Haladás (6) |
Updated to games played on 31 May 2015[39]
Hat-tricks
Name | For | Against | Round | Result | Date |
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Ferencváros | Kecskemét | 1st | 3–1 | 27 July 2014 |
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Győr | Dunaújváros | 6th | 4–3 | 31 August 2014 |
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Puskás Akadémia | Dunaújváros | 24th | 3–2 | 18 April 2015 |
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Puskás Akadémia | Kecskemét | 28th | 4–0 | 15 May 2015 |
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Puskás Akadémia | Újpest | 29th | 4–5 | 23 May 2015 |
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Debrecen | Győr | 30th | 5–0 | 31 May 2015 |
- Four goals
Best players
Hivatásos Labdarúgók Szervezete (Professional Footballers Association) chose the best players of this season.[40]
- The best outfielder player (Albert Flórián's challenge cup): Zoltán Gera (FTC)
- The best goalkeeper (Zsiborás Gábor's challenge cup): Dénes Dibusz (FTC)
- The best player under-21: Dávid Márkvárt (Pécs)
- The best manager: Joan Carrillo (Videoton FC)
- The best referee: Viktor Kassai
After the season Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség chose the best players of this season.[41]
- The best player: Nemanja Nikolić (Videoton FC)
- The best discovered player of this season: Miklós Kitl (Kecskemét)
- The best manager: Joan Carrillo (Videoton FC)
- The best referee: Péter Solymosi
- Fair Play: MTK Budapest FC
- The best Hungarian player (Audience Award): Ádám Bódi (DVSC)
- The most aesthetically significant, or "most beautiful", goal of NB1 (Audience Award): József Varga (DVSC)
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