Magyar Kupa (men's Water Polo)

The Hungarian Cup ( hu, Magyar Kupa) is the Hungarian cup competition for water polo. It has been incepted by the Hungarian Water Polo Federation, the ''Magyar Vízilabda Szövetség'' in 1923, nineteen years after the commencement of the Hungarian League, the ''Országos Bajnokság''.

Most successful participant in the Magya Kupa has been the Újpest with 19 wins, followed by the local rivals from Ferencváros with 17 cups. The current holders are Szolnok.

Winners

In 1923 the final was played only in the following year. In 1939 the Magyar AC, before the final came back, many of its players were disqualified or injured or busy at work. In 1996 they played two series (in March and December).
Previous cup winners are:

* 1923: Ferencváros
* 1924: Ferencváros
* 1925: III. Kerületi TVE
* 1926: Ferencváros
* 1927: III. Kerületi TVE
* 1928: MTK Budapest
* 1929: Újpest
* 1930: III. Kerületi TVE
* 1931: Újpest
* 1932: Újpest
* 1933: Újpest
* 1934: Újpest
* 1935: Újpest
* 1936: Újpest
* 1937: MTK Budapest
* 1938: Újpest
* 1939: Újpest
* 1940: Magyar AC
* 1941: Budapest SE
* 1942: Budapest SE
* 1943: Magyar AC
* 1944: Újpest
* 1945: ''Not Played''
* 1946: MTK Budapest
* 1947: Vasas
* 1948: Újpest
* 1949: Ferencváros
* 1950: ''Not Played''
* 1951: Újpest
* 1952: Újpest
* 1953: Bp. Honvéd
* 1954: Bp. Honvéd
* 1955: Újpest
* 1956: ''Not Played''
* 1957: Ferencváros
* 1958: Bp. Honvéd
* 1959: Bp. Honvéd
* 1960: Újpest
* 1961: Vasas
* 1962: Ferencváros
* 1963: Újpest
* 1964: Ferencváros
* 1965: Ferencváros
* 1966: Szolnok
* 1967: Ferencváros
* 1968: Szolnok
* 1969: Ferencváros
* 1970: OSC
* 1971: Vasas
* 1972: Eger
* 1973: Ferencváros
* 1974: OSC
* 1975: Újpest
* 1976: Ferencváros
* 1977: Ferencváros
* 1978: Ferencváros
* 1979: Bp. Honvéd
* 1980: Szentes
* 1981: Vasas
* 1982: BVSC
* 1983: Vasas
* 1984: Vasas
* 1985: Szolnok
* 1986/87: BVSC
* 1987/88: Bp. Spartacus
* 1988/89: Ferencváros
* 1989/90: Ferencváros
* 1990/91: Újpest
* 1991/92: Vasas
* 1992/93: Újpest
* 1993/94: Vasas
* 1994/95: BVSC
* 1995/96: Vasas
* 1996 : Ferencváros
* 1997: Vasas
* 1998/99: Bp. Honvéd
* 1999/00: BVSC
* 2000/01: Vasas
* 2001/02: Vasas
* 2002/03: BVSC
* 2004: Vasas
* 2005: Vasas
* 2006: Bp. Honvéd
* 2007: Eger
* 2008: Eger
* 2009: Vasas
* 2010: Bp. Honvéd
* 2011: Szeged
* 2012: Szeged
* 2013: Szeged
* 2014: Szolnok
* 2015: Eger
* 2016: Szolnok
* 2017: Szolnok
* 2018: Ferencváros
* 2019: Ferencváros
* 2020: Ferencváros
* 2021: Ferencváros

Finals

The following table contains all the finals from the sixty years long history of the Magyar Kupa. In some occasions, there was not held a final match but a final tournament. In these cases, the team with the most total points have been crowned as cup winners.

;Notes
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Note 1: Újpest did not play

Performances

By club

The performance of various clubs is shown in the following table:

Notes

By county

* The bolded teams are currently playing in the 2018-19 season of the Hungarian League.

Statistics

Records in the Final

*Most wins: 19
**Újpest (1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1944, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1960, 1963, 1975, 1991, 1993)
*Most consecutive titles: 6
**Újpest (1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936)
*Most consecutive appearances: 8
**Magyar AC (1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941 - winning one)
*Most appearances: 32
**Ferencváros (1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1949, 1951, 1957, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1996 , 1997, 1999, 2002)
*Biggest win:
**Szolnok 13–4 OSC (2017)
*Most goals in a final: 27
** Vasas 14–13 (a.e.t.) Eger (2009)
*Most goals by a losing side: 13
** Vasas 14–13 (a.e.t.) Eger (2009)
*Most defeats in a final: 15
**Ferencváros (1925, 1927, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1951, 1963, 1971, 1972, 1979, 1991, 1997, 1999, 2002)

Finals venues and host cities

*In the list below are included all the stadiums, inclusive the stadiums from finals with 2 legs.

Notes:
*

Note 1: Formerly known as Nemzeti Sportuszoda.
*

Note 2: Formerly known as Császár fürdő.

Sponsorship

See also

* Országos Bajnokság I (''National Championship of Hungary'')

References

External links

Hungarian Water Polo Federaration

* A magyar sport évkönyve, Magyar Sportévkönyv

Magyar Kupa winners

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