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1996–97 Nemzeti Bajnokság I


FieldValue
competitionNemzeti Bajnokság I
season1996–97
winnersMTK Budapest
relegatedTiszakécske
Békéscsaba
Stadler
continentalcup1Champions League
continentalcup1 qualifiersMTK Budapest
continentalcup2UEFA Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiersÚjpest
Ferencváros
continentalcup3Cup Winners' Cup
continentalcup3 qualifiersBudapesti VSC
continentalcup4Intertoto Cup
continentalcup4 qualifiersVasas
league topscorerBéla Illés (23)
biggest home winCsepel 9–1 Békéscsaba
biggest away winIII. Kerület 2–7 MTK
highest scoringIII. Kerület 2–7 MTK
Csepel 9–1 Békéscsaba
matches306
total goals842
prevseason1995–96
nextseason1997–98

Békéscsaba Stadler Ferencváros Csepel 9–1 Békéscsaba The 1996–97 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, was the 95th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The season started on 10 August 1996 and ended on 28 May 1997.

Overview

It was contested by 18 teams, and MTK Hungária FC won their twentieth championship. MTK won all of their first 15 games, and suffered a single loss throughout the season, against BVSC-Zugló. The team won the championship on matchday 32, after defeating Ecker-Stadler FC 5–3 in an 8-goal classic. MTK eventually finished 9 points ahead of runners-up Újpest. The point tally achieved by champions MTK (85) is the highest ever achieved by any Hungarian champion. MTK also won the 1997 Hungarian Cup, defeating BVSC 8–0 on aggregate.

MTK's point tally of 85 is the highest ever achieved in a single season in the history of the Hungarian league. They also won the most amount of games in a single season, leaving the pitch as victors 26 times, breaking Vasas' record of 25 set in 1977.

League standings

Results

Relegation play-offs

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Statistical leaders

Top goalscorers

RankScorerClubGoals123456910
Hungary Béla IllésMTK Hungária23
Hungary Tamás SándorDebreceni VSC-Epona20
Hungary Zoltán KovácsÚjpesti TE18
Romania Nicolae IleaDebreceni VSC-Epona16
Ukraine Ihor NichenkoFerencvárosi TC15
Hungary Tibor FodorÚjpest FC14
Hungary Ferenc HorváthFerencvárosi TC14
Hungary Krisztián KeneseiMTK Hungária14
Hungary Károly SzanyóÚjpesti TE12
Hungary Mihály TóthKispest Honvéd FC11

Attendances

#ClubAverage
1Ferencváros9,951
2Debrecen7,059
3Zalaegerszeg6,794
4Szombathelyi Haladás6,206
5Videoton6,147
6Újpest5,588
7Békéscsaba4,618
8Győr4,429
9Vasas4,353
10III. kerület4,235
11Pécs4,176
12Kispest Honvéd3,029
13Siófok3,029
14MTK2,981
15Vác2,353
16Stadler1,876
17BVSC1,582
18Csepel1,571

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References

References

  1. https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/hun/avehun97.htm
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