Football league season
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
Location of teams in
2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I
Location of Budapest teams
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
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
Bozsik József Stadion
Nagyerdei Stadion UEFA Elite Stadium
Diósgyőri Stadion
Dunaferr Arena
Capacity: 9,500
Capacity: 20,340
Capacity: 11,398
Capacity: 15,000
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
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
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
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.
Managerial changes
League table
Source:
mlsz.hu (in Hungarian) 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.
Team ╲ Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Videoton 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ferencváros 4 7 9 7 3 4 2 4 5 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 MTK 1 2 4 4 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Debrecen 8 12 7 8 8 7 8 9 10 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Paks 5 2 1 2 4 2 4 5 3 4 3 3 4 3 4 7 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Újpest 7 5 6 5 6 6 7 6 6 5 6 5 3 5 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 Diósgyőr 6 4 3 3 2 3 5 3 4 3 4 4 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 Győr 13 8 11 11 10 9 11 7 7 10 9 8 9 8 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 Kecskemét 12 15 15 16 16 12 13 13 12 8 10 9 8 9 8 8 10 8 8 7 5 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 Puskás Akadémia 10 11 14 14 14 15 16 14 13 9 8 10 10 10 10 9 8 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 Pécs 16 14 13 13 13 14 12 12 9 12 12 13 14 14 15 15 16 14 13 13 14 13 14 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 Nyíregyháza 9 13 8 10 12 11 9 10 14 14 14 14 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 Honvéd 3 6 10 12 9 10 6 8 8 11 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 15 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 Haladás 11 9 12 9 11 13 14 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 15 16 16 14 12 14 13 14 14 15 15 14 14 14 Dunaújváros 15 16 16 15 15 16 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 14 14 15 15 15 Pápa 14 10 5 6 7 8 10 11 11 13 13 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16
Results
Source:
mlsz.hu (in Hungarian) Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top goalscorers
Updated to games played on 31 May 2015 [ 39]
Hat-tricks
Best players
Hivatásos Labdarúgók Szervezete (Professional Footballers Association) chose the best players of this season.[ 40]
After the season Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség chose the best players of this season.[ 41]
References
External links
Seasons Clubs
Competition Statistics and awards Associated competitions
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