1997–98 Nemzeti Bajnokság I Explained

Competition:Nemzeti Bajnokság I
Season:1997–98
Winners:Újpest
Relegated:Tiszakécske
Békéscsaba
Stadler
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Újpest
Continentalcup2:UEFA Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Ferencváros
Continentalcup3:Cup Winners' Cup
Continentalcup3 Qualifiers:MTK Budapest
Continentalcup4:Intertoto Cup
Continentalcup4 Qualifiers:Debrecen
Diósgyőr
League Topscorer:Krisztián Tiber (20)
Biggest Home Win:Videoton 8–0 Tiszakécske
Debrecen 8–0 Békéscsaba
Biggest Away Win:Vác 2–6 Vasas
Vasas 2–6 Gázszer
Highest Scoring:Vác 2–6 Vasas
Vasas 2–6 Gázszer
BVSC 5–3 Zalaegerszeg
Videoton 8–0 Tiszakécske
Debrecen 8–0 Békéscsaba
Matches:306
Total Goals:850
Prevseason:1996–97
Nextseason:1998–99

The 1997–98 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, was the 96th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league was officially named Raab–Karcher NB1 for sponsoring reasons. The season started on 18 July 1997 and ended on 6 June 1998.

Overview

It was contested by 18 teams, and Újpesti TE won the championship.

League table

Relegation play-offs

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Statistical leaders

Top goalscorers

RankScorerClubGoals
1 Krisztián TiberGázszer FC20
2 Ferenc HámoriVasas SC17
Zoltán VácziVasas SC17
4 Ferenc OroszMTK Hungária16
5 Nicolae IleaDebreceni VSC-Epona15
6 Sándor KulcsárDiósgyőri FC13
Ferenc HorváthFerencvárosi TC13
Miklós FehérGyőri ETO FC13
9 Ottó VinczeFerencvárosi TC12
Krisztián KeneseiMTK Hungária12
Miklós HerczegÚjpesti TE12
Attila KámánZalaegerszegi TE12

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