The 1999–2000 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, was the 98th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league was officially named Professzionális Nemzeti Bajnokság (PNB) for sponsorship reasons. The season started on 7 August 1999 and ended on 27 May 2000.
Overview It was contested by 18 teams, and Dunaferr FC won the championship under coach Sándor Egervári. The team from Dunaújváros claimed their first ever national title. Dunaferr finished an astounding 15 points above runners-up and defending champions MTK and lost only one game throughout the entire campaign. Dunaújváros' Központi Sporttelep served as a true fortress, as the team went unbeaten at home for the entire season, and won all but one home encounters, which was a 1–1 draw against MTK.
League standings
Note: Gázszer FC completed the autumn season, Pecs played in the spring.
Results
Statistical leaders
Top goalscorers RankScorerClubGoals1 Attila TököliDunaferr SE222 Péter HorváthFerencvárosi TC193 Mihály TóthFerencvárosi TC184 Gábor ZavadszkyDunaferr SE145 Béla IllésMTK Hungária13 Péter KabátVasas SC13 Krisztián KeneseiMTK Hungária138 Gyula HorváthNagykanizsai Olajbányász11 Zoltán KovácsÚjpest FC11 Norbert TóthÚjpest FC11
Attendances
# Club Average 1 Zalaegerszeg 6,313 2 Nyíregyháza Spartacus 5,125 3 Ferencváros 4,903 4 Diósgyőr 4,571 5 Nagykanizsa 4,500 6 Győr 4,438 7 Vasas 4,181 8 Dunaújváros 4,176 9 Tatabánya Bányász 3,844 10 Pécs 3,611 11 Debrecen 3,375 12 Újpest 2,905 13 Szombathelyi Haladás 2,871 14 MTK 2,701 15 Kispest Honvéd 2,231 16 Vác 1,447 17 Siófok 1,404Source:
See also 1999–2000 Magyar Kupa 1999–2000 Nemzeti Bajnokság II 1999–2000 Nemzeti Bajnokság III
References
External links Hungary - List of final tables (RSSSF)