| Season | 2023–24 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26 August 2023 – 29 May 2024 |
| Champion | Telekom Veszprém 28th title |
| Relegated | Veszprémi KKFT |
| Champions League | Telekom Veszprém OTP Bank-Pick Szeged |
| European League | MOL-Tatabánya KC FTC-Green Collect |
| Matches played | 184 |
| Goals scored | 10,947 (59.49 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Bence Nagy |
| ← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |
The 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (known as the K&H férfi kézilabda liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 73rd season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top men's handball league in Hungary. A total of fourteen teams contest this season's league, which began on 26 August 2023 and will conclude in 29 May 2024.
Telekom Veszprém won their twenty-eighth title.
Teams
Team changes
| Promoted from 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B |
Relegated from 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I |
|---|---|
| QHB-Eger PLER-Budapest |
HÉP-Cegléd Budai Farkasok-Rév |
Arenas and locations
BalatonfüredBudakalászCsurgóDabasEgerFTCGyöngyösKomlóNEKAPLERSzegedTatabányaVeszprém
Veszprém teams:Veszprém
Veszprémi KKFTclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I
The following 14 clubs compete in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I during the 2023–24 season:
| Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balatonfüredi KSE | Balatonfüred | Szabadidőközpont | 712 |
| Budakalász FKC | Budakalász | Városi Sportcsarnok | 400 |
| Csurgói KK | Csurgó | Sótonyi László Sportcsarnok | 1,200 |
| Dabas KK | Dabas | OBO Aréna | 1,920 |
| Eger-Eszterházy SzSE | Eger | Kemény Ferenc Sportcsarnok | 885 |
| Ferencvárosi TC | Budapest (Ferencváros) | Elek Gyula Aréna | 1,300 |
| Gyöngyösi KK | Gyöngyös | Dr. Fejes András Sportcsarnok | 1,100 |
| Komlói BSK | Komló | Sportközpont | 800 |
| NEKA | Balatonboglár | NEKA Csarnok | 678 |
| PLER-Budapest | Budapest (Pestszentlőrinc) | BUD Aréna | 1,000 |
| SC Pick Szeged | Szeged | Pick Aréna | 8,143 |
| Tatabánya KC | Tatabánya | Tatabányai Multifunkcionális Sportcsarnok | 6,200 |
| Veszprém KC | Veszprém | Veszprém Aréna | 5,096 |
| Veszprém KKFT | Veszprém | Március 15. úti Sportcsarnok | 2,200 |
Number of teams by counties and regions
| Pos. | County (megye) | No. of teams | Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Veszprém | 3 | Balatonfüredi KSE, Veszprém KC and Veszprém KKFT |
| 2 |  |
Budapest | 2 | Ferencvárosi TC and PLER |
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Heves | 2 | Eger-Eszterházy SzSE and Gyöngyösi KK | |
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Pest | 2 | Budakalász FKC and Dabas KK | |
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Somogy | 2 | Csurgói KK and NEKA | |
| 6 |  |
Baranya | 1 | Komlói BSK |
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Csongrád-Csanád | 1 | SC Pick Szeged | |
 |
Komárom-Esztergom | 1 | Tatabánya KC | |
| Transdanubia | Central Hungary | Great Plain and North |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Teams | 4 Teams | 3 Teams |
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telekom Veszprém | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1063 | 711 | +352 | 52 | Qualification to the Finals and advance for Champions League |
| 2 | OTP Bank-Pick Szeged | 26 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 960 | 760 | +200 | 46 | |
| 3 | MOL Tatabánya KC | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 804 | 745 | +59 | 35 | Qualification for European League group stage |
| 4 | FTC-Green Collect | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 830 | 789 | +41 | 32 | Qualification for European League qualifying round |
| 5 | Csurgói KK | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 730 | 750 | −20 | 27 | |
| 6 | HE-DO B. Braun Gyöngyös | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 773 | 792 | −19 | 27 | |
| 7 | CYEB-Budakalász | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 742 | 768 | −26 | 25 | |
| 8 | Balatonfüredi KSE | 26 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 686 | 727 | −41 | 23 | |
| 9 | Dabasi KC | 26 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 736 | 776 | −40 | 23 | |
| 10 | QHB-Eger | 26 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 675 | 799 | −124 | 18 | |
| 11 | PLER-Budapest | 26 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 714 | 791 | −77 | 18 | |
| 12 | Carbonex-Komló | 26 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 691 | 765 | −74 | 17 | |
| 13 | HSA NEKA | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 700 | 776 | −76 | 17 | Relegation to Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B |
| 14 | Fejér B.Á.L. Veszprém (R) | 26 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 716 | 871 | −155 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Draw (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Head-to-head points: Csurgó 3, Gyöngyös 1.
- ^ Head-to-head points: Balatonfüred 4, Dabas 0.
- ^ Head-to-head points: Eger 4, PLER 0.
- ^ Head-to-head points: Komló 2, NEKA 2.
Finals
| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telekom Veszprém | 2–0 | OTP Bank-Pick Szeged | 35–28 | 34–30 | — |
Game 1
| 25 May 2024 (2024-05-25) 20:00 |
Telekom Veszprém | 35–28 | OTP Bank-Pick Szeged | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 4,100 Referees: Hargitai, Markó |
| Yahia 8 | (19–13) | Martins, Garciandia 4 | ||
1× 2×
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Report | 4×
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Game 2
| 29 May 2025 (2025-05-29) 18:00 |
OTP Bank-Pick Szeged | 30–34 | Telekom Veszprém | Pick Aréna, Szeged Attendance: 5,263 Referees: Bócz, Wiedemann |
| four players 4 | (13–16) | three players 5 | ||
| 1× 6×
|
Report | 6×
|
Telekom Veszprém won the Finals, 2–0 on series.
| 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I Champion |
|---|
| Telekom Veszprém 28th title |
See also
References
- "FÉRFI KÉZILABDA NB I, 2023–2024". nso.hu (in Hungarian). 28 August 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ "Szegeden is győzött, százszázalékos teljesítménnyel lett bajnok a Veszprém!". nso.hu (in Hungarian). 29 May 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- "Magyarország Kézilabda Nemzeti Bajnokság férfi és női 2023-2024. évi I. osztály Versenykiírása". nso.hu (in Hungarian). MKSZ. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
External links
- Hungarian Handball Federaration (in Hungarian)
- Official rules (in Hungarian)
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