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2023–24 Magyar Kupa (men's handball)

2023–24 Magyar Kupa
Tournament details
CountryHungary
Dates22 August 2023 – 10 March 2024
Teams38
Final positions
ChampionsTelekom Veszprém
31st title
Runner-upOTP Bank-Pick Szeged
Third placeHSA NEKA
Fourth placeDabas KC

The 2023–24 Magyar Kupa (English: Hungarian Cup) is the 66th season of Hungary's annual knock-out cup handball competition.

Telekom Veszprém won their thirty-first title.[1]

Schedule

Times up to 28 October 2023 and from 31 March 2024 are CEST (UTC+2). Times from 29 October 2023 to 30 March 2024 are CET (UTC+1).

The rounds of the 2023–24 competition are scheduled as follows:

Round Draw date Matches Fixtures Clubs New entries Leagues entering
Round I 25 July 2023[2] 29 August–27 September 2023 8 16 → 8 16 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B, Nemzeti Bajnokság II and,
Megyei Bajnokság I
Round II 3 October 2023[3] 20 October–8 November 2023 8 16 → 8 8 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B
Round III 11 November 2023[4] 21 November–6 December 2023 8 16 → 8 8 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, places 7–14
Round IV 12 December 2023[5] 12 January–7 February 2024 6 12 → 6 4 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, places 3–6
Quarter-finals 13 February 2024[6] 6–20 March 2024 4 8 → 4 2 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, places 1–2
Final four 25 March 2024[7] 18–19 May 2024 4 4 → 1 none none

Teams

A total of 38 teams competed in the 2023–24 edition, comprising 14 teams from the Nemzeti Bajnokság I (tier 1), 13 teams from the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B (tier 2), 9 teams from the Nemzeti Bajnokság II (tier 3) and 1 teams from the Megyei Bajnokság I (tier 4).

Nemzeti Bajnokság II

Megyei Bajnokság I

Komárom-Esztergom and Fejér

Matches

A total of 32 matches were take place, starting with First round on 29 August 2023 and culminating with the Final on 19 May 2024.

First round

The first round ties was scheduled for 29 August–27 September 2023.[2][8]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
29 August
BFKA-Balatonfüred (3) 16–24 (2) KK Ajka
1 September
Martonvásári KSE (4) 26–39 (3) Csömör KSK
5 September
Várpalotai BSK (3) 23–37 (2) Győri ETO-UNI FKC
26 September
Százhalombattai KE (3) 25–33 (2) Ceglédi KKSE
27 September
Füzesabonyi SC (3) 25–41 (2) DEAC
DVTK (3) 26–26 (2) Mezőkövesdi KC
Csépe-Salgótarjáni SKC (3) 33–32 (2) Budai Farkasok-Rév
Váci FKA (3) 10–0 (3) Kistext

Second round

The second round ties was scheduled for 20 October–8 November 2023.[3][9]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
20 October
Csömör KSK (3) 37–33 (2) BFKA-Veszprém
24 October
KK Ajka (3) 32–33 (2) Tatai AC
31 October
Ceglédi KKSE (2) 35–27 (2) DEAC
2 November
Optimum Solar-Békési FKC (2) 32–25 (2) Kecskemét
Csépe-Salgótarjáni SKC (3) 30–32 (2) Vecsés SE
Váci FKA (3) 27–29 (2) Szigetszentmiklósi KSK
3 November
Győri ETO-UNI FKC (2) 37–26 (2) Rákosmente
8 November
DVTK (3) 28–23 (2) ÓAM-Ózdi KC

Third round

The third round ties was scheduled for 21 November–6 December 2023.[4][10]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
21 November
Ceglédi KKSE (2) 27–37 (1) Dabas KC
Győri ETO-UNI FKC (2) 27–29 (2) Szigetszentmiklósi KSK
28 November
DVTK (3) 32–44 (1) HE-DO B. Braun Gyöngyös
Vecsés SE (2) 25–32 (1) QHB-Eger
5 December
Optimum Solar-Békési FKC (2) 31–36 (1) PLER-Budapest
Csömör KSK (3) 26–35 (1) Fejér-B.Á.L. Veszprém
Tatai AC (2) 22–40 (1) HSA NEKA
6 November
CYEB-Budakalász (1) 32–29 (1) Carbonex-Komló

Fourth round

The fourth round ties was scheduled for 12 January–7 February 2024.[5][11]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
12 January
PLER-Budapest (1) 36–31 (1) Fejér-B.Á.L. Veszprém
26 January
QHB-Eger (1) 25–30 (1) Dabas KC
27 January
Szigetszentmiklósi KSK (2) 25–40 (1) CYEB-Budakalász
30 January
FTC-Green Collect (1) 32–26 (1) HE-DO B. Braun Gyöngyös
6 February
HSA NEKA (1) 32–26 (1) Balatonfüredi KSE
7 February
Csurgói KK (1) 26–26 (a) (1) MOL-Tatabánya KC

Quarter-finals

The Quarter finals ties was scheduled for 6–20 March 2024.[6][12]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
6 March
Dabas KC (1) 35–28 (1) MOL-Tatabánya KC
20 March
CYEB-Budakalász (1) 30–36 (1) HSA NEKA
PLER-Budapest (1) 31–38 (1) OTP Bank-Pick Szeged
Telekom Veszprém (1) 37–29 (1) FTC-Green Collect

Final four

The final four will be held on 18–19 May 2024 at the Tatabányai Multifunkcionális Sportcsarnok in Tatabánya.[7]

Semi-finals

18 May 2024 (2024-05-18)
15:30
OTP Bank-Pick Szeged 39–33 HSA NEKA Tatabányai Multifunkcionális Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya
Attendance: 2,306
Referees: Sándor, Szabó
Šoštarič 8 (17–15) Ludmán, Sztraka 5
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18 May 2024 (2024-05-18)
18:00
Telekom Veszprém 38–27 Dabas KC Tatabányai Multifunkcionális Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya
Attendance: 2,488
Referees: G. Kiu, T. Kiu
three players 5 (22–17) Török, Zdolik 5
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Bronze medal match

19 May 2024 (2024-05-19)
15:15
HSA NEKA 32–27 Dabas KC Tatabányai Multifunkcionális Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya
Attendance: 2,850
Referees: Bóna, Földesi
Dely 9 (15–13) Török 8
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Final

19 May 2024 (2024-05-19)
18:00
OTP Bank-Pick Szeged 30–33 Telekom Veszprém Tatabányai Multifunkcionális Sportcsarnok, Tatabánya
Attendance: 4,967
Referees: Bócz, Wiedemann
Šoštarič 8 (15–16) Yahia 6
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