2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (women's handball)

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. 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 KCSzékesfehérvár KÖFÉM Sports Hall 1,000 Békéscsabai Előre NKSEBékéscsaba Municipal Sports Hall 2,300 Debreceni VSCDebrecen Főnix Hall Hódos Imre Sports Hall 8,500 1,800 Dunaújvárosi Kohász KADunaújváros Szekszárd Municipal Sports Hall Municipal Sports Hall 1,200 1,100 ÉrdÉrd Érd Aréna 2,200 Ferencvárosi TCBudapest Elek Gyula Aréna 1,300 Győri Audi ETO KCGyőr Audi Aréna 5,500 Kisvárdai KCKisvárda Municipal Sports Hall 1000 MTK BudapestBudapest Elektromos hall 500 Mosonmagyaróvári KC SEMosonmagyaróvár UFM Aréna 1,100 Siófok KCSiófok Kiss Szilárd Sports Hall 1,500 Szent István SEBudapest Monor Municipal Sports Hall 1,030 Szombathelyi KKASzombathely Répcelak Arena Savaria Répce Sports Hall 3500 300 Váci NKSEVác 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) Alba Fehérvár KC Imre Balassi Rita Deli hummel tippmix, Avis Békéscsabai ENKSE Károly Szabó Roland Horváth Ziccer tippmix, bmw-glass.hu, Budapest Bank Debreceni VSC Vilmos Köstner Vilmos Köstner adidas tippmix, Schaeffler, Riska Dunaújvárosi KKA István Szemenyei László György hummel tippmix, BH Érd NK Norbert Tekauer Edina Szabó 2Rule tippmix Ferencvárosi TC Gábor Kubatov Gábor Elek Nike tippmix, Rail Cargo Hungaria, Budapest Győri ETO KC dr. Csaba Bartha Gábor Danyi adidas Audi, Győr, tippmix Kisvárdai KC Tamás Major Botond Bakó hummel tippmix, Master Good, Volkswagen Mosonmagyaróvári KC SE Cs. Attila Horváth Róbert Bognár adidas tippmix, Eu-Fire MTK Budapest Tamás Deutsch Vladimir Golovin Nike tippmix Siófok KC János Fodor Tor Odvar Moen hummel tippmix, Peszter Szent István SE László Bognár Gyula Vojkovics hummel tippmix Szombathelyi KKA Zoltán Pődör György Marosán Erima tippmix Váci NKSE Erika Kirsner Zoltán Szilágyi hummel tippmix, GVM

Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment Szent István SE János Györfi Mutual consent End of 2018–19 season Pre-season Gyula Vojkovics 1 July 2019 Kisvárdai KC János Dévényi End of 2018–19 season Botond Bakó 1 July 2019

League table

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

Rank Player Team Goals Matches1 Gréta KácsorVáci NKSE 140192 Eszter TóthMTK Budapest 138203 Claudine MendyAlba Fehérvár KC 122184 Stine Bredal OftedalGyőri ETO KC115205 Luca SzekerczésDunaújvárosi KKA106196 Anna KovácsDebreceni VSC102177 Katrin KlujberFerencvárosi TC 101188 Biljana BandelierSzombathelyi KKA 97189 Gabriella TóthÉrd NK961810 Noémi HáfraFerencvárosi TC9518

Attendances

Pos Team 1Győri ETO KC 32,845 4,874 (vs. Siófok) 2,279 (vs. MTK)3,285-8,06% 2Debreceni VSC 13,800 2,700 (vs. Békéscsaba) 500 (vs. Szent István)1,533-7,10% 3Érd NK 12,050 2,000 (vs. Ferencváros) 400 (vs. Mosonmagyaróvár)1,205-1,47% 4Siófok KC 9,480 1,185 (vs. two matches) 880 (vs. Kisvárda)1,053+5,94% 5Mosonmagyaróvári KC SE 9,240 1,100 (vs. four matches) 950 (vs. Szent István)1,027+6,10% 6Kisvárdai KC 8,920 990 (vs. Érd) 600 (vs. Szent István)892+2,53% 7Ferencvárosi TC 8,700 1,200 (vs. two matches) 800 (vs. four matches)967-2,13% 8Szombathelyi KKA 6,710 3,000 (vs. Győri ETO) 200 (vs. Dunaújváros)746+147,02%1 9Békéscsabai ENKSE 6,600 1,500 (vs. Győri ETO) 700 (vs. two matches)943-13,09% 10Alba Fehérvár KC 5,815 850 (vs.Ferencváros) 400 (vs. Békéscsaba)646+4,36% 11Váci NKSE 5,200 660 (vs. Győri ETO) 420 (vs. Mosonmagyaróvár)520-5,28 12Dunaújvárosi KKA 4,950 850 (vs. Győri ETO) 300 (vs. Békéscsaba)550-12,84% 13Szent István SE 3,997 910 (vs. Győri ETO) 350 (vs. two matches)500+320,17%1 14MTK Budapest 3,800 400 (vs. three matches) 250 (vs. two matches)345+16,55% Total 131,7574,874 (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

External links Hungarian Handball Federaration handball.hu