The 1995–96
Nemzeti Bajnokság I
The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, ), also known as NB I or Fizz Liga after its title sponsor, OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary, is a professional association football league in Hungary and the highest level of the Hungarian football league system.
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, also known as NB I, was the 94th season of top-tier football in
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
. The season started on 4 August 1995 and ended on 24 June 1996.
Overview
It was contested by 16 teams, and
Ferencvárosi TC
Ferencvárosi Torna Club, commonly known as Ferencváros (), Fradi, FTC is a Hungary, Hungarian professional Association football, football club based in Ferencváros, Budapest, that competes in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top flight of Hunga ...
won the championship, becoming the first hungarian club of the '90's to successfully defend their national title.
Although starting off the season with a shock 2-1 defeat in Debrecen, Ferencváros went on a 4-week winning streak in August, then on a 6-week winning streak between September and November. By the winter break, BVSC were top of the table, 3 points clear of FTC. In fact, BVSC handed the green and whites their second home defeat of the season in November, when they coincidentally ended Ferencváros' 6-game winning streak.
BVSC's good form carried over through to the spring, however, the team from Zugló lost 4 games in May and June, including three back-to-back defeats. The third defeat came against Ferencváros in Round 29, which made it mathematically impossible for BVSC to be champions.
Ferencváros won their 26th championship, 5 point clear off BVSC-Zugló.
League standings
Results
Relegation play-offs
Statistical leaders
Top goalscorers
See also
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1995–96 Magyar Kupa
References
Hungary - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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Nemzeti Bajnokság I seasons
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