2018 Magyar Kupa (men's water polo)

{{Short description|Water polo tournament season}}

{{Infobox football tournament season

| title = Magyar Kupa

| year = 2018

| image = Komjádi uszoda.jpg

| image_size = 225

| caption = The Császár-Komjádi Swimming Stadium hosted the Final4.

| other_titles = Hungarian Cup

| country = Hungary

| date = {{nowrap|26 October – 16 December}}

| num_teams = 17

| champions = Ferencváros (18th title)

| runner-up = Miskolc

| matches =

| goals =

| top goal scorer = {{flagicon|HUN}} Dénes Varga
(23 goals)

| player =

| prevseason = 2017

| nextseason = 2019

}}

The 2018 Magyar Kupa (known as the BENU Férfi Magyar Kupa for sponsorship reasons), was the 92nd edition of the tournament.

Participating clubs

The following 17 teams qualified for the competition:

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| colspan="4" | Országos Bajnokság I
the 16 clubs of the 2017–18 season

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| colspan="4" | Országos Bajnokság I/B
the first club of the 2017–18 season

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Schedule

The rounds of the 2018 competition are scheduled as follows:[http://www.waterpolo.hu/Docs/Magyar_Kupa_VK_2018_tervezet2.pdf "2018. évi férfi és női Magyar Kupa Versenykiírása."] {{in lang|hu}}, Magyar Vizilabda Szövetség. Retrieved on 25 September 2018.

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Round

! Draw date and time

! Matches

Preliminary round

| 17 October 2018

| 27–28 October 2018

Quarter-finals

| 5 November 2018

| 17–18 November 2018

Final four

| 26 November 2018

| 15–16 December 2018

Preliminary round

The preliminary round ties were scheduled for 26–28 October 2018.

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|+ Number of teams per tier entering this round

! Országos Bajnokság I

! Országos Bajnokság I/B

! Total

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=Group A=

Tournament was played at Abay Nemes Oszkár Sportuszoda, Pécs.

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width=225|Team

!width=20|{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

!width=20|{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

!width=20|{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

!width=20|{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

!width=20|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

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|align="left"|A-HÍD OSC Újbuda

| 3

3005118+339
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|align="left"|BVSC-Zugló MKB Euroleasing

| 3

2012824+46
align="left"|PVSK-Mecsek Füszért

| 3

1022532−73
align="left"|UVSE

| 3

0031545−300

=Group B=

Tournament was played at Tiszaligeti uszoda (Vizilabda Aréna), Szolnok.

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width=225|Team

!width=20|{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

!width=20|{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

!width=20|{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

!width=20|{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

!width=20|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

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|align="left"|Szolnoki Dózsa

| 3

3003115+169
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|align="left"|Budapesti Honvéd SE

| 3

2013427+76
align="left"|Kaposvári VK

| 3

1022738−113
align="left"|VasasPlaket

| 3

0031628−120

=Group C=

Tournament was played at Bitskey Aladár uszoda, Eger.

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width=225|Team

!width=20|{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

!width=20|{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

!width=20|{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

!width=20|{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

!width=20|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

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|align="left"|ZF-Eger

| 4

4006431+3312
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|align="left"|Debrecen

| 4

2114441+37
align="left"|AVUS

| 4

2024042−26
align="left"|Metalcom-Szentes

| 4

1124149−84
align="left"|KSI SE

| 4

0042753−260

=Group D=

Tournament was played at Szegedi Sportuszoda, Szeged.

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width=225|Team

!width=20|{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

!width=20|{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

!width=20|{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

!width=20|{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

!width=20|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

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|align="left"|FTC-Telekom

| 3

3004622+249
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|align="left"|PannErgy-Miskolci VLC

| 3

2034029+116
align="left"|Szegedi VE

| 3

1022138−173
align="left"|Tatabányai VSE

| 3

0032240−180

Quarter-finals

The quarter-final matches were played on 17 and 18 November 2018.

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{{TwoLegResult|Budapesti Honvéd SE (I)||12–19|BVSC-Zugló MKB Euroleasing (I)||5–11|7–8}}

{{TwoLegResult|Debrecen (I)||10–26|PannErgy-Miskolci VLC (I)||5–12|5–14}}

{{TwoLegResult|Szolnoki Dózsa (I)||11–19|A-HÍD OSC Újbuda (I)||4–12|7–7}}

{{TwoLegResult|ZF-Eger (I)||17–27|FTC-Telekom (I)||9–12|8–15}}

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Final four

The final four was held on 15 and 16 December 2018 at the Császár-Komjádi Swimming Stadium in Budapest, II. ker.{{cite news|url=http://www.waterpolo.hu/hir/8037/eger-draw-osc-and-szolnok-take-on-fradi-in-benu-hungarian-cup-last-four|title=Eger draw OSC and Szolnok take on Fradi in BENU Hungarian Cup last four|work=waterpolo.hu|date=26 November 2018}}

{{Round4

|RD1 = Semi-finals

|RD2 = Final

| team-width=190

| score-width=30

|15 December, 14:00|A-HÍD OSC Újbuda|7|FTC-Telekom|11

|15 December, 15:45|BVSC-Zugló MKB Euroleasing|8|PannErgy-Miskolci VLC|9

|16 December, 16:00|FTC-Telekom|10|PannErgy-Miskolci VLC|4

}}

=Semi-finals=

{{waterpolobox

| date= {{Start date|2018|12|15|df=y}}

| time= 14:00 ({{small|CET}})

| report= [http://www.waterpolo.hu/meccs/52527 Report]

| team1= A-HÍD OSC Újbuda

| score1= 7

| team2= FTC-Telekom

| score2= 11

| location= Komjádi Béla Sportuszoda, Budapest

| attendance= 1,200{{cite web |title=Férfi vízi: az FTC és a Miskolc jutott a Magyar Kupa-döntőbe |url=http://www.nemzetisport.hu/vizilabda/ferfi-vizi-az-ftc-jutott-a-magyar-kupa-dontobe-2674427 |website=nso.hu |publisher=Nemzeti Sport |date=15 December 2018 }}

| referees= Fodor, Petik

| Q1= 3–2

| Q2= 1–5

| Q3= 2–3

| Q4= 1–1

| goals1= Manhercz, Ranđelović 2

| goals2= Dé. Varga 5

}}

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| date= {{Start date|2018|12|15|df=y}}

| time= 15:45 ({{small|CET}})

| report= [http://www.waterpolo.hu/meccs/52528 Report]

| team1= BVSC-Zugló MKB Euroleasing

| score1= 8

| team2= PannErgy-Miskolci VLC

| score2= 9

| location= Komjádi Béla Sportuszoda, Budapest

| attendance= 800

| referees= Vogel, Marnitz

| Q1= 2–2

| Q2= 3–3

| Q3= 2–3

| Q4= 1–1

| goals1= Török, Létay 2

| goals2= Stojanović 4

}}

=Final=

{{waterpolobox |bg=#ffffd0

| date= {{Start date|2018|12|16|df=y}}

| time= 16:00 ({{small|CET}})

| report= [http://www.waterpolo.hu/meccs/52529 Report]

| team1= FTC-Telekom

| score1= 10

| team2= PannErgy-Miskolci VLC

| score2= 4

| location= Komjádi Béla Sportuszoda, Budapest

| attendance= 1,400{{cite news|url=http://www.nemzetisport.hu/vizilabda/ferfi-vizi-mk-22-ev-utan-kupagyoztes-a-ferencvaros-2674619|title=Férfi vízi MK: 22 év után kupagyőztes a Ferencváros|work=nso.hu|date=16 December 2018|language= hu}}

| referees= Kun, Csanádi

| Q1= 4–2

| Q2= 2–1

| Q3= 2–1

| Q4= 2–0

| goals1= Dé. Varga 4

| goals2= Bowen 2

}}

==Final standings==

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! Team

15pxalign=left|22px FTC-Telekom Waterpolo
15pxalign=left|22px PannErgy-Miskolci VLC
rowspan=2|15pxalign=left|22px A-HÍD OSC Újbuda
align=left|22px BVSC-Zugló MKB Euroleasing

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!2018 Magyar Kupa
Winner


Ferencvároi TC
18th title

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GárdonyiS. Mitrović, Dé. Varga (c), Sedlmayer, Mezei, Vámos, Jakšić
Reserves: Younger, Német, Kállay, Sz. Jansik, Gór-Nagy, Pohl, Vogel (goalkeeper)
Head coach: Zsolt Varga, Technical Director: György Gerendás

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See also

References

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