2015–16 Nemzeti Bajnokság I
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The 2015–16 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, is the 117th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league is officially named OTP Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons. The season began 17 July 2015[3] and will conclude on 8 May 2016.[3] Videoton are the defending champions having won their second Hungarian championship last season.
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Season | 2015–16 |
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Dates | 18 July 2015 – 30 April 2016 |
Champions | Ferencváros |
Relegated | Puskás Akadémia Békéscsaba |
Champions League | Ferencváros |
Europa League | Videoton Debrecen MTK Budapest |
Matches played | 198 |
Goals scored | 483 (2.44 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Dániel Böde (17 goals) |
Biggest home win | Debrecen 7–0 Békéscsaba (17 October 2015) |
Biggest away win | Paks 0–5 Ferencváros (5 December 2015) |
Highest scoring | Debrecen 7–0 Békéscsaba (17 October 2015) Ferencváros 5–2 Paks (6 April 2016) |
Longest winning run | 9 games[1] Ferencváros |
Longest unbeaten run | 14 games[1] Ferencváros |
Longest winless run | 9 games[1] Újpest Puskás Akadémia |
Longest losing run | 5 games[1] Vasas |
Highest attendance | 17,489[2] Ferencváros 0-1 Újpest (12 December 2015) |
Lowest attendance | 316[2] MTK 1–0 Békéscsaba (27 February 2016) |
Total attendance | 515,281[2] |
Average attendance | 2,602[2] |
← 2014–15 2016–17 →
All statistics correct as of 30 April 2016. |
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Last season an extra four teams were relegated to the Nemzeti Bajnokság III. Győr had financial and licensing issues.[4] Kecskemét, Pécs and Nyíregyháza all had licensing issues.[5] Therefore, from this season twelve teams compete for the championship title, playing 33 rounds. This season was played with 12 teams after reduced from 16 in 2014–15.