# 2009–10 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (men's handball)

In the 2009–10 season, the Hungarian men's handball league known as Nemzeti Bajnokság I contained 13 teams. The MKB Veszprém team finished as champions, and two teams were relegated.

## Team information

| Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
| Balatonfüredi KSE | Balatonfüred | Balaton Szabadidő és Konferencia Központ | 712 |
| Csurgói KK | Csurgó | Városi Sportcsarnok | 800 |
| Debreceni KSE | Debrecen | Hódos Imre Sportcsarnok | 2,000 |
| Dunaferr SE | Dunaújváros | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok | 1,200 |
| Ferencvárosi TC | Budapest | Főtáv FTC Kézilabda Aréna | 1,300 |
| Gyöngyösi KK | Gyöngyös | Városi Sportcsarnok | 1,600 |
| Kecskemét SE | Kecskemét | Messzi István Sportcsarnok | 1,200 |
| Mezőkövesdi KC | Mezőkövesd | Városi Sportcsarnok | 800 |
| PLER KC | Budapest | Pestszentimrei Sportkastély | 1,000 |
| Pick Szeged | Szeged | Városi Sportcsarnok | 3,200 |
| Tatabánya KC | Tatabánya | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok | 1,000 |
| Tatran Prešov | Prešov | City Hall | 4,000 |
| MKB Veszprém | Veszprém | Veszprém Aréna | 5,096 |

## Regular season
### Standings

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | MKB Veszprém | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 865 | 574 | +291 | 48 |
| 2 | Pick Szeged | 24 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 815 | 696 | +119 | 41 |
| 3 | Tatran Prešov | 24 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 813 | 696 | +117 | 37 |
| 4 | Tatabánya KC | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 695 | 664 | +31 | 30 |
| 5 | Dunaferr SE | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 651 | 673 | −22 | 27 |
| 6 | PLER KC | 24 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 654 | 660 | −6 | 23 |
| 7 | Csurgói KK | 24 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 686 | 717 | −31 | 21 |
| 8 | Kecskemét SE | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 639 | 674 | −35 | 18 |
| 9 | Balatonfüredi KSE | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 606 | 663 | −57 | 18 |
| 10 | Ferencvárosi TC | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 618 | 671 | −53 | 14 |
| 11 | Mezőkövesdi KC | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 630 | 713 | −83 | 13 |
| 12 | Gyöngyösi KK | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 618 | 752 | −134 | 13 |
| 13 | Debreceni KSE | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 661 | 798 | −137 | 9 |
* Champion Playoff
* 5 to 8 Playoff
* Relegation Round

### Results

In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.

## Champion play-off
### Semifinals

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| MKB Veszprém | 2 – 0 | Dunaferr SE |
| 13 April 2010 17:00 | MKB Veszprém | 34 – 19 | Dunaferr SE | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Baranyi, Szloska |
| 13 April 2010 17:00 | Sulić, Terzić 6 | (17–13) | Kopčo 5 | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Baranyi, Szloska |
| 13 April 2010 17:00 | 3× 2× | Report | 2× 3× | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Baranyi, Szloska |
| 27 April 2010 18:30 | Dunaferr SE | 27 – 34 | MKB Veszprém | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 27 April 2010 18:30 | Takács 7 | (14–16) | Iváncsik 11 | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 27 April 2010 18:30 | 3× 2× | Report | 3× 4× 1× | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Pick Szeged | 2 – 0 | Tatabánya KC |
| 2 April 2010 18:00 | Pick Szeged | 27 – 26 | Tatabánya KC | Városi Sportcsarnok, Szeged Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 2 April 2010 18:00 | Krivokapić, Žvižej 5 | (16–11) | Harsányi 8 | Városi Sportcsarnok, Szeged Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 2 April 2010 18:00 | 2× 4× | Report | 2× 7× | Városi Sportcsarnok, Szeged Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 25 April 2010 18:30 | Tatabánya KC | 30 – 32 | Pick Szeged | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Andorka, Hucker |
| 25 April 2010 18:30 | Harsányi 9 | (19–17) | Žvižej 12 | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Andorka, Hucker |
| 25 April 2010 18:30 | 2× 7× | Report | 2× 4× | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Andorka, Hucker |

### 3rd Place

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Tatabánya KC | 3 – 1 | Dunaferr SE |
| 9 May 2010 16:00 | Tatabánya KC | 31 – 21 | Dunaferr SE | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Horváth, Márton |
| 9 May 2010 16:00 | Harsányi 10 | (12–7) | Nagy, Széles 6 | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Horváth, Márton |
| 9 May 2010 16:00 | 2× 6× | Report | 3× 5× 1× | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Horváth, Márton |
| 16 May 2010 19:10 | Dunaferr SE | 26 – 24 | Tatabánya KC | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 16 May 2010 19:10 | Nagy 12 | (15–9) | Sutka 7 | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 16 May 2010 19:10 | 3× 1× 1× | Report | 3× 3× | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 23 May 2010 17:00 | Tatabánya KC | 32 – 26 | Dunaferr SE | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 23 May 2010 17:00 | Díaz 8 | (14–12) | Nagy 6 | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 23 May 2010 17:00 | 2× 7× | Report | 3× 5× 1× | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Nagy, Túróczy |
| 26 May 2010 19:30 | Dunaferr SE | 25 – 33 | Tatabánya KC | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Herczeg, Südi |
| 26 May 2010 19:30 | Kurbely, Széles 6 | (9–14) | Harsányi 7 | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Herczeg, Südi |
| 26 May 2010 19:30 | 2× 2× | Report | 3× 2× | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 700 Referees: Herczeg, Südi |

### Finals

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| MKB Veszprém | 3 – 0 | Pick Szeged |
| 9 May 2010 11:40 | MKB Veszprém | 41 – 31 | Pick Szeged | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Dobrovits, Tájok |
| 9 May 2010 11:40 | Vujin 6 | (21–13) | Žvižej 9 | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Dobrovits, Tájok |
| 9 May 2010 11:40 | 3× 3× 1× | Report | 2× 4× | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Dobrovits, Tájok |
| 16 May 2010 11:40 | Pick Szeged | 31 – 32 | MKB Veszprém | Városi Sportcsarnok, Szeged Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Kékes, Kékes |
| 16 May 2010 11:40 | Žvižej 13 | (13–14) | three players 7 | Városi Sportcsarnok, Szeged Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Kékes, Kékes |
| 16 May 2010 11:40 | 3× 6× | Report | 3× 3× 2× | Városi Sportcsarnok, Szeged Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Kékes, Kékes |
| 23 May 2010 12:05 | MKB Veszprém | 40 – 28 | Pick Szeged | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Kékes, Kékes |
| 23 May 2010 12:05 | three players 6 | (22–12) | Žvižej 8 | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Kékes, Kékes |
| 23 May 2010 12:05 | 2× 5× | Report | 3× 4× | Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Kékes, Kékes |

### Final standings

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | MKB Veszprém | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 136 | +45 | 10 | 2010–11 EHF Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Pick Szeged | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 149 | 169 | −20 | 4 | 2010–11 EHF Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Tatabánya KC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 176 | 157 | +19 | 6 | 2010–11 EHF Cup round 3 |
| 4 | Dunaferr SE | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 144 | 188 | −44 | 2 | 2010–11 EHF Cup round 3 |
Pld - Played; W - Won; L - Lost; PF - Points for; PA - Points against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.

## 5 to 8 play-off
### Final standings

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 5 | Balatonfüredi KSE | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 143 | 139 | +4 | 7 | 2010–11 EHF Cup Winners' Cup round 2 |
| 6 | PLER KC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 175 | 164 | +11 | 6 |
| 7 | Csurgói KK | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 146 | −9 | 6 |
| 8 | Kecskemét SE | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 144 | 150 | −6 | 5 |
Pld - Played; W - Won; L - Lost; PF - Points for; PA - Points against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.

### Results

In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.
| | PLE | CSU | KSE | BAL |
| PLER | | 32–24 | 25–28 | 26–26 |
| Csurgó | 27–35 | | 19–14 | 20–22 |
| Kecskemét | 33–31 | 24–25 | | 21–21 |
| Balatonfüred | 26–26 | 19–22 | 29–24 | |

## Relegation round
### Final standings

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Pts | Relegation |
| 9 | Ferencvárosi TC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 163 | 149 | +14 | 8 |
| 10 | Mezőkövesdi KC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 164 | 158 | +6 | 8 |
| 11 | Debreceni KSE | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 176 | 182 | −6 | 5 | Relegation to the 2010–11 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B |
| 12 | Gyöngyösi KK | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 158 | 172 | −14 | 3 | Relegation to the 2010–11 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B |
Pld - Played; W - Won; L - Lost; PF - Points for; PA - Points against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.

### Results

In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.
| | FTC | MEZ | GYÖ | DEB |
| Ferencvárosi TC | | 33–25 | 26–19 | 31–29 |
| Mezőkövesd | 23–22 | | 27–23 | 38–29 |
| Gyöngyös | 30–25 | 35–35 | | 28–34 |
| Debrecen | 23–26 | 26–26 | 35–33 | |