# 2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (women's handball)

The 2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I is the 63rd season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, Hungary's premier Handball league.

## Team information

The following 12 clubs compete in the NB I during the 2013–14 season:
| Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
| Békéscsabai ENKSE | Békéscsaba | Városi Sportcsarnok | 2,300 |
| Dunaújvárosi KKA | Dunaújváros | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok | 1,200 |
| Debreceni VSC | Debrecen | Hódos Imre Sportcsarnok | 1,800 |
| Eszterházy SC | Eger | Kemény Ferenc Sportcsarnok | 1,100 |
| Érd NK | Érd | Városi Sportcsarnok | 1,800 |
| Alba Fehérvár KC | Székesfehérvár | Köfém Sportcsarnok | 1,200 |
| Ferencvárosi TC | Budapest | Elek Gyula Aréna | 1,300 |
| Győri ETO KC | Győr | Magvassy Mihály Sportcsarnok | 2,800 |
| MTK Budapest | Budapest | BSE Kosárlabda Csarnok | 500 |
| Siófok KC | Siófok | Beszédes József Sportcsarnok | 550 |
| Váci NKSE | Vác | Városi Sportcsarnok | 800 |
| Veszprém BKC | Veszprém | Március 15. úti Sportcsarnok | 2,500 |

### Personnel and kits

Following is the list of clubs competing in 2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, with their manager, captain, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.
| Team | President | Head coach | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| Békéscsabai ENKSE | Károly Szabó | Botond Bakó | Erreà | EUbility Group Kft., Budapest Bank |
| Dunaújvárosi KKA | Tamás Fehér | Eszter Mátéfi | hummel | — |
| Debreceni VSC | Balázs Makray | Vilmos Köstner | Erreà | TVP, OTP Bank |
| Eszterházy SC | Dr. László Honfi | Béla Herczeg | Erima | TriCSÓK |
| Érd NK | Lajos Bugyenszky | Edina Szabó | Erima | NoÉ |
| Alba Fehérvár KC | Imre Balassi | Pål Oldrup Jensen | Erima | WMS |
| Ferencvárosi TC | Gábor Kubatov | Gábor Elek | Nike | Rail Cargo Hungaria |
| Győri ETO KC | Ernő Kelecsényi | Ambros Martín | adidas | Audi, MVM |
| MTK Budapest | Tamás Deutsch | Gusztáv Majoros | adidas | |
| Siófok KC | János Fodor | Vlagyimir Golovin | hummel | proPannonia |
| Váci NKSE | Erika Kirsner | Csaba Konkoly | Erima | Ipress Center |
| Veszprém BKC | Árpád Barabás | Kálmán Róth | adidas | Duna Takarék |

## Regular season
### Standings

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Győri ETO KC | 22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 730 | 465 | +265 | 42 |
| 2 | Ferencvárosi TC | 22 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 730 | 535 | +195 | 40 |
| 3 | Dunaújvárosi KKA | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 622 | 551 | +71 | 33 |
| 4 | Érd NK | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 615 | 542 | +73 | 29 |
| 5 | Siófok KC | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 593 | 622 | −29 | 21 |
| 6 | Váci NKSE | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 550 | 558 | −8 | 21 |
| 7 | Alba Fehérvár KC | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 577 | 563 | +14 | 21 |
| 8 | Békéscsabai ENKSE | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 555 | 561 | −6 | 19 |
| 9 | Debreceni VSC | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 582 | 623 | −41 | 19 |
| 10 | Veszprém BKC | 22 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 543 | 586 | −43 | 15 |
| 11 | MTK Budapest | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 471 | 700 | −229 | 4 |
| 12 | Eszterházy SC | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 499 | 761 | −262 | 0 |
* Championship Playoff
* European competition Playoff
* Relegation Playoff
Pld - Played; W - Won; L - Lost; PF - Points for; PA - Points against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.

### Schedule and results

In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.
| Békéscsaba | | 23–24 | 34–22 | 35–29 | 20–26 | 25–21 | 27–32 | 15–30 | 35–23 | 32–26 | 23–21 | 28–24 |
| Dunaújvárosi KA | 25–17 | | 32–21 | 36–26 | 27–34 | 29–27 | 28–26 | 24–27 | 34–29 | 36–23 | 26–22 | 30–25 |
| Debrecen | 27–24 | 28–27 | | 33–22 | 24–31 | 21–23 | 25–36 | 20–29 | 33–22 | 31–28 | 25–30 | 26–30 |
| Eszterházy KFSC | 19–32 | 26–36 | 26–31 | | 27–32 | 20–37 | 24–37 | 20–39 | 21–22 | 30–45 | 22–31 | 22–33 |
| Érd | 29–20 | 20–22 | 36–33 | 35–22 | | 28–17 | 25–33 | 23–31 | 38–23 | 33–28 | 24–14 | 21–16 |
| Fehérvár KC | 28–22 | 18–26 | 21–24 | 39–21 | 31–28 | | 21–27 | 26–33 | 33–16 | 35–30 | 24–30 | 27–21 |
| Ferencváros | 38–28 | 35–26 | 37–26 | 42–18 | 35–27 | 27–26 | | 20–17 | 35–18 | 40–23 | 39–30 | 41–30 |
| Győri ETO | 24–20 | 34–22 | 33–26 | 41–17 | 34–24 | 30–18 | 29–21 | | 45–24 | 37–22 | 27–21 | 34–25 |
| MTK-Budapest | 19–29 | 24–34 | 24–26 | 26–25 | 18–28 | 21–27 | 21–39 | 16–45 | | 24–25 | 21–31 | 19–27 |
| Siófok | 27–20 | 24–24 | 28–26 | 31–20 | 17–25 | 33–21 | 19–32 | 23–35 | 38–23 | | 23–21 | 24–22 |
| Vác | 27–27 | 23–24 | 28–28 | 31–23 | 28–28 | 21–27 | 23–31 | 25–32 | 20–18 | 26–24 | | 22–21 |
| Veszprémi Barabás | 20–19 | 19–30 | 22–26 | 37–19 | 22–20 | 30–30 | 24–27 | 13–44 | 32–20 | 29–32 | 21–25 | |

### Top goalscorers

| # | Player | Goals | Team |
| 1 | Anita Bulath | 151 | Dunaújváros |
| 2 | Anett Sopronyi | 142 | DVSC |
| 3 | Tamara Tilinger | 129 | FKC |
| 4 | Bernadett Ferling | 122 | Dunaújváros |
| 4 | Olha Nikolayenko | 122 | Békéscsaba |
| 6 | Annamária Bogdanović | 118 | Siófok |
| 7 | Zsuzsanna Tomori | 113 | FTC |
| 8 | Gabriella Tóth | 108 | Veszprém |
| 8 | Szimonetta Planéta | 108 | Veszprém |
| 10 | Anna Kovács | 105 | Érd |
Source:

## Championship Playoffs

Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Győri Audi ETO KC | 35 | 33 | | | | | |
| 4 | Érd | 21 | 26 | | | | | |
| 4 | Érd | 21 | 26 | 1 | Győri Audi ETO KC | 32 | 30 | |
| | | | | 2 | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária | 25 | 25 | |
| 2 | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária | 38 | 33 | 2 | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária | 25 | 25 | |
| 3 | Dunaújvárosi KA | 19 | 26 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | | | 3 | Dunaújvárosi KA | 26 | 26 | |
| | | | | 4 | Érd | 27 | 27 | |

### Semifinals
#### 1st leg

| 9 April 18:00 (UTC+2) | Győri Audi ETO KC | 35 – 21 | Érd | Győr Városi Egyetemi Csarnok, Győr Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Tamás Tomecskó-Hunyadi, Tamás Unyatinszki |
| 9 April 18:00 (UTC+2) | Løke 8 | (15–12) | Kovács, Schatzl 6 | Győr Városi Egyetemi Csarnok, Győr Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Tamás Tomecskó-Hunyadi, Tamás Unyatinszki |
| 9 April 18:00 (UTC+2) | 3× 2× | Report | 2× 3× | Győr Városi Egyetemi Csarnok, Győr Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Tamás Tomecskó-Hunyadi, Tamás Unyatinszki |
| 10 April 18:30 (UTC+2) | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária | 38 – 19 | Dunaújvárosi KA | Elek Gyula Aréna, Budapest Attendance: 700 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 10 April 18:30 (UTC+2) | Tomori 8 | (16–11) | Vincze 7 | Elek Gyula Aréna, Budapest Attendance: 700 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 10 April 18:30 (UTC+2) | 3× 4× | Report | 2× 4× | Elek Gyula Aréna, Budapest Attendance: 700 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |

#### 2nd leg

| 16 April 17:45 (UTC+2) | Érd | 26 – 33 | Győri Audi ETO KC | Városi Sportcsarnok, Érd Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 16 April 17:45 (UTC+2) | Kovács 9 | (17–15) | Løke 14 | Városi Sportcsarnok, Érd Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 16 April 17:45 (UTC+2) | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 4× | Városi Sportcsarnok, Érd Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
Győri Audi ETO KC won series 2–0 and advanced to Final.
| 15 April 18:00 (UTC+2) | Dunaújvárosi KA | 26 – 33 | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Péter Herczeg, Péter Südi |
| 15 April 18:00 (UTC+2) | Bulath 15 | (12–17) | Tomori 10 | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Péter Herczeg, Péter Südi |
| 15 April 18:00 (UTC+2) | 2× 3× | Report | 3× 4× | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Péter Herczeg, Péter Südi |
FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária won series 2–0 and advanced to Final.

### Final
#### 1st leg

| 11 May 12:20 (UTC+2) | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária | 25 – 32 | Győri Audi ETO KC | Elek Gyula Aréna, Budapest Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Miklós Andorka, Róbert Hucker |
| 11 May 12:20 (UTC+2) | Steinbach 6 | (10–18) | Görbicz 8 | Elek Gyula Aréna, Budapest Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Miklós Andorka, Róbert Hucker |
| 11 May 12:20 (UTC+2) | 3× 4× | Report | 2× 2× | Elek Gyula Aréna, Budapest Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Miklós Andorka, Róbert Hucker |

#### 2nd leg

| 15 May 19:00 (UTC+2) | Győri Audi ETO KC | 30 – 25 | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária | Győr Városi Egyetemi Csarnok, Győr Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 15 May 19:00 (UTC+2) | Kovacsics, Løke 7 | (16–11) | Tomori 7 | Győr Városi Egyetemi Csarnok, Győr Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 15 May 19:00 (UTC+2) | 3× 3× | Report | 3× 5× | Győr Városi Egyetemi Csarnok, Győr Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
Győri Audi ETO KC won Championship final series 2–0.
* NB I 2013–14 Champions
* Győri Audi ETO KC 11th Title

##### Team roster

1 Katrine Lunde Haraldsen, 5 Heidi Løke, 8 Dóra Hornyák, 11 Dorina Korsós, 12 Orsolya Herr, 13 Anita Görbicz, 14 Anikó Kovacsics, 18 Eduarda Amorim, 19 Viktória Rédei Soós, 20 Raphaëlle Tervel, 22 Adrienn Orbán, 24 Ivett Szepesi, 25 Szederke Sirián, 31 Ágnes Hornyák, 32 Katarina Bulatović and 33 Bernadett Bódi
Head coach: Ambros Martín

### Third Place

| 10 May 18:00 (UTC+2) | Érd | 27 – 26 | Dunaújvárosi KA | Városi Sportcsarnok, Érd Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 10 May 18:00 (UTC+2) | Triscsuk 9 | (10–13) | Bulath 7 | Városi Sportcsarnok, Érd Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 10 May 18:00 (UTC+2) | 3× 9× 1× | Report | 3× 7× | Városi Sportcsarnok, Érd Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Katalin B.Pech, Mária Vágvölgyi |
| 14 May 18:00 (UTC+2) | Dunaújvárosi KA | 26 – 27 (ET) | Érd | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Péter Herczeg, Péter Südi |
| 14 May 18:00 (UTC+2) | Bulath 11 | (12–9) | Schatzl 6 | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Péter Herczeg, Péter Südi |
| 14 May 18:00 (UTC+2) | 3× 3× | Report | 2× 4× | Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Péter Herczeg, Péter Südi |
| Dunaferr Sportcsarnok, Dunaújváros Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Péter Herczeg, Péter Südi |||
Érd won series 2–0 and won the Third Place.

## Fifth place Playoff
### Final standings

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 5 | Fehérvár KC | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 148 | 139 | +9 | 12 |
| 6 | EUbility Group-Békéscsabai Előre NKSE | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 155 | 147 | +8 | 8 |
| 7 | Siófok KC-Galerius Fürdő | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 131 | 135 | −4 | 7 | 2014–15 EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup round 3 |
| 8 | Ipress Center-Vác | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 123 | 136 | −13 | 7 |
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.
| Békéscsaba | | 29–24 | 30–27 | 30–21 |
| Fehérvár KC | 25–23 | | 27–26 | 28–21 |
| Siófok | 26–19 | 20–22 | | 16–16 |
| Vác | 24–24 | 20–22 | 21–16 | |

## Relegation Round
### Final standings

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Pts | Relegation |
| 9 | DVSC-TVP | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 156 | +39 | 16 |
| 10 | Veszprémi Barabás-Duna Takarék | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 178 | 142 | +26 | 11 |
| 11 | MTK-Budapest | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 136 | 159 | −23 | 6 | Relegation to the 2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B |
| 12 | Eszterházy KFSC-Globál Safe | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 146 | 198 | −62 | 1 | Relegation to the 2014–15 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.
| Debrecen | | 34–26 | 32–26 | 31–21 |
| Eszterházy KFSC | 33–41 | | 18–23 | 23–37 |
| MTK-Budapest | 25–31 | 24–22 | | 16–27 |
| Veszprémi Barabás | 25–26 | 39–24 | 29–22 | |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team | Qualification or relegation |
| | Győri Audi ETO KC (C) | 2014–15 EHF Women's Champions League group stage |
| | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungária | 2014–15 EHF Women's Champions League qualification stage |
| | Érd | 2014–15 Women's EHF Cup round 3 |
| 4 | Dunaújvárosi KA | 2014–15 Women's EHF Cup round 3 |
| 5 | Fehérvár KC |
| 6 | EUbility Group-Békéscsabai Előre NKSE |
| 7 | Siófoki KC-Galerius Fürdő | 2014–15 EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup round 3 $^1$ |
| 8 | Ipress Center-Vác |
| 9 | DVSC-TVP |
| 10 | Veszprémi Barabás-Duna Takarék $^2$ |
| 11 | MTK-Budapest $^3$ |
| 12 | Eszterházy KFSC-Globál Safe (R) | Relegation to the 2014–15 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B |
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
* $^1$ Since 2013–14 Magyar Kupa both finalists Győri Audi ETO KC and FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria qualified for the 2014–15 EHF Champions League Group Phase and Qualification Round, the EHF Cup Winners' Cup spot was passed to cup third Siófoki KC-Galerius Fürdő.
* $^2$ Veszprémi Barabás-Duna Takarék withdrew from all competitions and ceased its operation during the summer of 2014. Their place was taken by Mosonmagyaróvár handball team competing under the name Mosonmagyaróvári KCSE.
* $^3$ Following 2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B Western Group champions Szekszárdi FGKC have declined the promotion due to financial reasons, MTK-Budapest maintained its top division membership.