Nemzeti Bajnokság III

Nemzeti Bajnokság III
Country	Hungary
Number of teams	48 (3×16)
Level on pyramid	3
Promotion to	Nemzeti Bajnokság II
Relegation to	Megyei Bajnokság I
Domestic cup(s)	Hungarian Cup
Current champions	Kaposvár (Western group) ; Monor (Central group) ; Tiszakécske (Eastern group)
Website	http://www.nb3.hu/
	Current: 2021–22 Nemzeti Bajnokság III

Nemzeti Bajnokság III (NBIII, National Championship III) is the third tier of Hungarian football (from the autumn of 1997 till the spring of 2005, NB III was the fourth tier, the third was NB II). The tier contains 3 groups (west, center, east) of 16 teams. From each group, the champions are promoted to the NB II. The three lowest teams are relegated to the first tier of local divisions (Megye I.). From NB II, the three lowest teams are relegated to NB III.^[1]

Groups[]

Eastern-group
Central-group
Western-group

List of champions[]

Regional classification[]

#	Year	Alföld	Bakony	Dráva	Duna	Mátra	Tisza
?.		Dunaharaszti	Csákvár	Kaposvár	Érd	Putnok	Várda
?.	2012–13	Soroksár	Dorog	Dunaújváros	Budaörs	Felsőtárkány	Várda

Tripartite classification[]

#	Year	West	Centre	East
?.	2013–14	Csákvár	Soroksár	Szeged 2011
?.	2014–15	Budaörs	Vác	Kisvárda
?.	2015–16 ¹	Ferencvárosi TC II	Kozármisleny	Nyíregyháza
?.	2016–17	Győr	Budafok	Kazincbarcika
?.	2017–18	Kaposvár	Monor	Tiszakécske
?.	2018–19	Ajka	Szeged 2011	Szolnok
?.	2019–20^[2]²	Szentlőrinc ³	Pécs	Debreceni EAC
?.	2020–21	Tiszakécske	Iváncsa ⁴	III. Kerület

Notes

Note 1: In the 2015-16 Nemzeti Bajnokság III season Ferencvárosi TC II won the championship (West). However, they were ot promoted, instead Mosonmagyaróvár and Dorog were promoted. SZEOL SC (Centre) were also promoted along with the champions Kozármisleny. Cegléd and Cigánd were also promoted from the East group along with the champions Nyíregyháza.
Note 2:The championship was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Note 3: Although Érdi VSE finished first, they did not have the financial background to participate in the 2020-21 Nemzeti Bajnokság II season. Therefore, Szentlőrinci SE from the centre group were promoted.^[3]
Note 4: Although Iváncsa KSE won the 2020-21 season, Kecskeméti TE were promoted.

References[]

^ "Evaluating the condensed format of the NBI | Hungarian Football". HungarianFootball.com. 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
^ "2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság III". Soccerway. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ "NB II: döntöttek Szentlőrincen, először indulhatnak profi ligában" (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.

[1] "Evaluating the condensed format of the NBI | Hungarian Football". HungarianFootball.com. 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2019-06-25.

[2] "2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság III". Soccerway. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[3] "NB II: döntöttek Szentlőrincen, először indulhatnak profi ligában" (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.

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