2025–26 Nemzeti Bajnokság I

Fizz Liga
Season2025–26
Dates25 July 2025–16 May 2026[1]
Matches108
Goals331 (3.06 per match)
Top goalscorerLukács and Matko (11 each)
Biggest home win5–0
MTK 5–0 Diósgyőr
Round 3 (9 August 2025)
,
5–0
Zalaegerszeg 5–0 Kazincbarcika
Round 8 (27 September 2025)
Biggest away win7–2
MTK 2–7 Győr
Round 4 (17 August 2025)
Highest scoring9 goals
MTK 2–7 Győr
Round 4 (17 August 2025)
Longest winning run5 (Győr)
Longest unbeaten run10 (Paks)
Longest winless run7 (Zalaegerszeg)
Longest losing run4 (MTK and Nyíregyháza)
Highest attendance14,071
Ferencváros 2–2 Paks
Round 9 (5 October 2025)
Lowest attendance292
Kazincbarcika 0–1 Győri ETO
Round 5 (4 December 2025)
Total attendance463,759
Average attendance4,294
2026–27
All statistics correct as of 21 December 2025.

The 2025–26 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (also known as 2025–26 Fizz Liga), also known as NB I, is the 127th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league was officially named OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary for sponsorship reasons.[2] Ferencváros are the 7-time defending champions.

Teams

Changes

Twelve teams compete in the league – the top ten teams from the previous season and the two teams promoted from the Nemzeti Bajnokság II. The promoted teams are Kisvárda which returned to the top tier after a year absence and Kazincbarcika who will play in top tier for the first time in history for this season. They replaced Fehérvár and Kecskemét, who were relegated to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II after respective spells of twenty-five and three years in the top flight.

Stadium and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Location of teams in Budapest
Team Location Stadium Capacity 2024–25 2025–26
Debrecen Debrecen Nagyerdei Stadion 20,340 9th details
Diósgyőr Miskolc (Diósgyőr) Diósgyőri Stadion 15,325 6th details
Ferencváros Budapest (Ferencváros) Groupama Aréna 22,043 1st details
Győr Győr ETO Park 15,600 4th details
Kazincbarcika Kazincbarcika Városi Stadion (Mezőkövesd)* 4,183 2nd (NB II) details
Kisvárda Kisvárda Várkerti Stadion 2,850 1st (NB II) details
MTK Budapest (Józsefváros) Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion 5,014 5th details
Nyíregyháza Nyíregyháza Városi Stadion 8,150 8th details
Paks Paks Fehérvári úti Stadion 6,150 3rd details
Puskás Akadémia Felcsút Pancho Aréna 3,816 2nd details
Újpest Budapest (Újpest) Szusza Ferenc Stadion 12,670 7th details
Zalaegerszeg Zalaegerszeg ZTE Aréna 11,200 10th details

*Kazincbarcika plays its home games in Mezőkövesd, as their stadium do not comply with NB I rules.

Debrecen Diósgyőr Ferencváros Győr
Nagyerdei Stadion Diósgyőri Stadion Groupama Aréna ETO Park
Capacity: 20,340 Capacity: 15,325 Capacity: 22,043 Capacity: 15,600
Kazincbarcika Kisvárda MTK Nyíregyháza
Városi Stadion (Mezőkövesd) Várkerti Stadion Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion Városi Stadion
Capacity: 4,183 Capacity: 2,850 Capacity: 5,014 Capacity: 8,150
Paks Puskás Akadémia Újpest Zalaegerszeg
Fehérvári úti Stadion Pancho Aréna Szusza Ferenc Stadion ZTE Arena
Capacity: 6,150 Capacity: 3,816 Capacity: 12,670 Capacity: 11,200

Number of teams by counties and regions

Number of teams by counties
Pos. County (megye) No. of teams Teams
1 Budapest 3 Ferencváros, MTK and Újpest
2 Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén 2 Diósgyőr and Kazincbarcika
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg 2 Kisvárda and Nyíregyháza
4 Fejér 1 Puskás Akadémia
Győr-Moson-Sopron 1 Győr
Hajdú-Bihar 1 Debrecen
Tolna 1 Paks
Zala 1 Zalaegerszeg
Number of teams by regions
Transdanubia Central Hungary Great Plain and North
4 Teams 3 Teams 5 Teams

Personnel and kits

All teams were obligated to have the logo of the league sponsor Fizz (the OTP Bank's webshop subsidiar) as well as the Nemzeti Bajnokság I logo on the right side of their shirt. Hungarian national sports betting brand Tippmix sponsored all 12 teams of the first league since February 2019, their logo were present on all team kits.

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 Head coach Captain Kit maker Kit sponsors
Main Other(s)
Debrecen Sergio Navarro Balázs Dzsudzsák Adidas None None
Diósgyőr Vladimir Radenković Gergő Holdampf 2Rule Hell
List
Ferencváros Robbie Keane Dénes Dibusz Macron Telekom
List
Győr Balázs Borbély Paul Anton Macron Kukkonia None
Kazincbarcika Attila Kuttor Bálint Kártik Puma NanoMix Beton, GNB
List
    • Shorts: Green Plan
Kisvárda Attila Révész Jasmin Mešanović Adidas Master Good None
MTK Máté Pinezits Mihály Kata Nike Prohuman
List
    • Back: Hilaris Hotels
    • Sleeves: HR-Rent
    • Back: 11teamsports
Nyíregyháza István Szabó Dominik Nagy Macron Révész Group
List
Paks György Bognár Dániel Böde Nike None
List
    • Shorts: tarr
Puskás Akadémia Zsolt Hornyák Roland Szolnoki 2Rule MBH Bank None
Újpest Boldizsár Bodor (interim) Matija Ljujić Puma MOL
List
Zalaegerszeg Nuno Campos Norbert Szendrei 2Rule ZÁÉV
List

Managerial changes

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Győr 18 10 5 3 36 17 +19 35 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Ferencváros 18 10 4 4 35 18 +17 34 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
3 Paks 18 9 6 3 39 26 +13 33
4 Debrecen 18 9 4 5 26 21 +5 31
5 Puskás Akadémia 18 8 4 6 24 23 +1 28
6 Kisvárda 18 8 3 7 22 29 −7 27
7 Zalaegerszeg 18 6 6 6 29 26 +3 24
8 Újpest 18 6 4 8 27 32 −5 22
9 MTK 18 6 3 9 33 37 −4 21
10 Diósgyőr 18 4 6 8 24 30 −6 18
11 Nyíregyháza 18 3 5 10 19 34 −15 14 Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II
12 Kazincbarcika 18 3 2 13 17 38 −21 11
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: Hungarian Football Federation (in Hungarian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Fair play ranking; 8) Drawing of lots.[22]


Results

Home \ Away DEB DIO FER GYO KAZ KIS MTK NYI PAK PUS UJP ZAL DEB DIO FER GYO KAZ KIS MTK NYI PAK PUS UJP ZAL
Debrecen 0–3 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 0–1 5–2 2–1
Diósgyőr 0–0 0–1 2–2 4–0 2–0 2–1 1–1 1–3 2–2
Ferencváros 0–1 2–2 3–0 3–0 4–1 1–3 2–2 1–2 [a] 1–2
Győr 3–1 0–2 3–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–1
Kazincbarcika 1–2 1–1 1–3 1–3 0–1 3–1 0–2 1–3 2–0
Kisvárda 0–1 1–0 0–1 3–2 0–0 1–5 2–1 3–0 3–3
MTK 3–0 5–0 1–1 2–7 4–0 5–1 2–3 3–4 1–0
Nyíregyháza 0–3 1–4 1–4 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–1
Paks 1–1 3–3 3–0 5–3 3–1 2–1 3–2 1–3 2–2
Puskás Akadémia 1–3 2–1 1–2 0–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 3–2 0–0
Újpest 3–1 1–1 0–3 2–1 0–1 1–2 2–2 1–2 0–2
Zalaegerszeg 3–3 2–0 1–1 5–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–4
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: Hungarian Football Federation (in Hungarian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
Győr479653133345343211
Ferencváros731322322231111122
Paks522211211113234443
Debrecen353434444652422334
Puskás Akadémia214145667776756555
Kisvárda8117576776524675666
Zalaegerszeg668101111121012121011888777
Újpest14676788881189991098
MTK995898555467567889
Diósgyőr12101111899910108910101091010
Nyíregyháza10810910101011991212111111111111
Kazincbarcika11121212121211121111910121212121212
Leader and qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: Hungarian Football Federation (in Hungarian)

Season statistics

As of match played 21 December 2025

Top goalscorers

Source:[23]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Dániel Lukács Puskás Akadémia 11
Aljoša Matko Újpest
3 Nadhir Benbouali Győr 10
Barnabás Varga Ferencváros
5 Elton Acolatse Diósgyőr 8
Zsombor Gruber Ferencváros
7 Donát Bárány Debrecen 7
János Hahn Paks
Alen Skribek Zalaegerszeg
10 Ádin Molnár MTK 6
11 Bence Babos Diósgyőr 5
Dániel Böde Paks
Balázs Dzsudzsák Debrecen
Bright Edomwonyi Nyíregyháza
Rajmund Molnár MTK
16 István Átrok MTK 4
Bence Bíró Kisvárda
Željko Gavrić Győr
Gergő Gyurkits Paks
Krisztofer Horváth Újpest
João Victor Zalaegerszeg
József Windecker Paks

Hat-tricks

(H) = Home; (A) = Away;
Player For Against Score Result Round Date
Rajmund Molnár MTK Diósgyőr (H) 7' (pen.) 1–0, 32' 3–0, 43' (pen.) 4–0 5–0 3 9 August 2025

Attendances

By teams

Ranked by average attendances.

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Ferencváros 86,447 14,071 6,477 9,605 −14.5%
2 Újpest 59,571 10,011 4,430 6,619 +18.1%
3 Debrecen 59,035 12,646 3,514 6,559 +15.5%
4 Nyíregyháza 49,978 7,980 3,927 5,553 −3.9%
5 Diósgyőr 46,053 6,279 2,205 5,117 −10.1%
6 Győr 39,589 8,280 1,906 4,399 +11.8%
7 MTK 26,637 4,285 1,954 2,960 −0.5%
8 Zalaegerszeg 25,565 4,464 2,141 2,841 −3.9%
9 Paks 23,347 3,504 2,011 2,594 −11.6%
10 Kisvárda 21,380 3,150 1,980 2,376 +87.7%1
11 Puskás Akadémia 16,271 3,242 781 2,324 +41.6%
12 Kazincbarcika 9,886 2,981 292 1,098 +63.6%1
League total 463,759 14,071 292 4,294 −5.2%

Updated to games played on 21 December 2025, after Round 18
Source: magyarfutball (in Hungarian)
Notes:
1: Team played last season in Nemzeti Bajnokság II

Round by round

The  gold  indicates the highest attendances of season, and the lowest attendances of season with  pink .

Round Attendances
of Round
Highest of the round Lowest of the round Ref.
Attendances Match Attendances Match
1 27,937 10,011 Újpest–Diósgyőr 1,284 Puskás Akadémia–Kazincbarcika [24]
2 29,257 8,325 Ferencváros–Kazincbarcika 1,526 Puskás Akadémia–Nyíregyháza [25]
3 26,021 8,650 Újpest–Paks 1,356 Kazincbarcika–Debrecen [26]
4 40,053 12,646 Debrecen–Nyíregyháza 1,954 MTK–Győri ETO [27]
5 19,261 7,083 Nyíregyháza–Diósgyőr 292 Kazincbarcika–Győri ETO [28]
6 30,713 10,674 Debrecen–Ferencváros 2,209 Zalaegerszeg–Kisvárda [29]
7 25,551 11,769 Ferencváros–Diósgyőr 1,395 Kazincbarcika–Újpest [30]
8 26,101 8,280 Győr–Ferencváros 2,141 Zalaegerszeg–Kazincbarcika [31]
9 28,554 14,071 Ferencváros–Paks 532 Kazincbarcika–MTK [32]
10 24,368 10,569 Újpest–Ferencváros 632 Kazincbarcika–Kisvárda [33]
11 27,351 8,697 Ferencváros–Zalaegerszeg 1,387 Puskás Akadémia–MTK [34]
12 27,763 8,715 Ferencváros–MTK Budapest 800 Kazincbarcika–Puskás Akadémia [35]
13 20,565 4,743 Újpest–Győri ETO 2,410 Paks–Kisvárda [36]
14 17,897 6,477 Ferencváros–Nyíregyháza 783 Puskás Akadémia–Kisvárda [37]
15 20,190 7,232 Nyíregyháza–Debrecen 1,504 Kazincbarcika–Diósgyőr [38]
16 25,904 7,057 Ferencváros–Kisvárda 2,011 Paks–MTK [39]
17 21,411 10,657 Ferencváros–Debrecen 394 Kazincbarcika–Paks [40]
18 24,862 6,510 Diósgyőr–Ferencváros 2,130 Paks–Nyíregyháza [41]

Statistics:
Highest attendances of the round: Ferencváros (8x), Újpest (4x), Debrecen and Nyíregyháza (2x each), Diósgyőr and Győr (1x each)
Lowest attendances of the round: Kazincbarcika (8x), Puskás Akadémia (4x), Paks (3x), Zalaegerszeg (2x), MTK (1x)

Awards

Monthly awards

Month Player of the Month Coach of the Month Goal of the Month Save of the Month Ref
Player Club Coach Club Player Club Goalkeeper Club
July–August Zsombor Gruber Ferencváros György Bognár Paks Milán Vitális Győri ETO Karlo Sentić Diósgyőr [42]
September Ádin Molnár MTK Dávid Horváth MTK Elton Acolatse Diósgyőr Dániel Kovács Nyíregyháza [43]
October István Bognár MTK Attila Révész Kisvárda Balázs Dzsudzsák Debrecen Karlo Sentić Diósgyőr [44]
November Elton Acolatse Diósgyőr Nuno Campos Zalaegerszeg János Galambos Paks Karlo Sentić Diósgyőr [45]

See also

Notes

References

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