2001–02 Nemzeti Bajnokság I


The 2001–02 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, was the 100th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league was officially named Borsodi Liga for sponsoring reasons. The season started on 14 July 2001 and ended on 26 May 2002.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Zalaegerszegi TE won the championship for the first time in their history. Zalaegerszeg, guided by coach Péter Bozsik, only lost two home games throughout the campaign. ZTE's status as champions was confirmed in the 37th round, after a 1–1 draw against Ferencváros meant that Zalaegerszeg's 5 point lead over FTC was impossible to overcome.

First stage

League standings


Second stage

Championship playoff

League standings


Relegation playoff

League standings


Attendances

#ClubAverage
1Zalaegerszeg9,234
2Ferencváros7,353
3Szombathelyi Haladás5,428
4Debrecen4,429
5Sopron3,650
6Videoton3,192
7Újpest3,148
8Győr3,014
9Vasas2,634
10Dunaújváros2,548
11Kispest Honvéd1,563
12MTK1,326

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