2018–19 Országos Bajnokság I (women's water polo)


The 2018–19 Országos Bajnokság I was the 36th season of the Országos Bajnokság I, Hungary's premier Water polo league.

Team information

The following 9 clubs compete in the OB I during the 2018–19 season:

Head coaches

Regular season

Schedule and results

In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.

Final round

Championship playoff

Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.

Quarter-finals

;Game 1
BVSC-Zugló Diapolo won the series 9–0 with points ratio, and advanced to the [|Semifinals].
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FTC-Telekom Waterpolo won the series 9–0 with points ratio, and advanced to the Semifinals.

Semi-finals

Higher ranked team hosted Game 1 plus Game 3 if necessary. The lower ranked hosted Game 2.
Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
UVSE-Hunguest Hotels 2–0 FTC-Telekom17-811-8／
DUE-Maarsk Graphics 2–1 BVSC-Zugló Diapolo11-107-1011-10

;Game 1
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;Game 2
UVSE-Hunguest Hotels won the series 2–0, and advanced to the [|Finals].
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;Game 3
Dunaújvárosi Egyetem-Maarsk Graphics won the series 2–1, and advanced to the Finals.

Finals

Higher ranked team hosted Game 1 and Game 3 plus Game 5 if necessary. The lower ranked hosted Game 2 plus Game 4 if necessary.
Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5
UVSE-Hunguest Hotels 3–0 DUE-Maarsk Graphics13-99-511-7／／

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UVSE-Hunguest Hotels won the Final series 3–0.

Third place

Higher ranked team hosted Game 1 plus Game 3 if necessary. The lower ranked hosted Game 2.
Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
BVSC-Zugló Diapolo 2–1 FTC-Telekom11-1311-69-7

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BVSC-Zugló Diapolo won the Third place.

5th – 8th Placement matches

Relegation playout

Higher ranked team hosted Game 1 plus Game 3 if necessary. The lower ranked hosted Game 2.

5th – 8th Placement matches

Higher ranked team hosted Game 1 plus Game 3 if necessary. The lower ranked hosted Game 2.
Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
Hungerit Szentes 2–0 RB Tatabánya10-415-7／
ZF-Eger 2–1 Szeged SZTE9-713-14 16-10

;Fifth place game
Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
ZF-Eger 2–0 Hungerit Szentes8-510-5／

;Seventh place game
Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
Szeged SZTE 2–1 RB Tatabánya15-75-64-3

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Rita Keszthelyi UVSE69
2 Dorottya Szilágyi Eger56
3 Gréta Gurisatti Dunaújváros53
4 Barbara Bujka FTC52
5 Dominika Lengyel Szeged50
6 Szonja Kuna BVSC47
6 Dóra Tóth-Csabai FTC47
8 Krisztina Garda Dunaújváros46
9 Vanda Vályi Dunaújváros45
10 Dóra Leimeter BVSC43

Points classification

RankPlayerTeamRating
1 Rita Keszthelyi UVSE83.1
2 Szonja Kuna BVSC62.7
3 Gréta Gurisatti Dunaújváros60.2
4 Barbara Bujka FTC56.4
5 Dorottya Szilágyi Eger54.5
6 Anikó Gyöngyössy BVSC50.6
7 Vanda Vályi Dunaújváros48.9
8 Kamilla Faragó UVSE46.7
9 Dóra Tóth-Csabai FTC43.7
10 Lilla Ráski Eger40.9

Number of teams by counties