1998–99 Mersin İdmanyurdu season explained

Club:Mersin İdmanyurdu
Season:1998–99
Manager: Müjdat Yalman

Kahraman Karataş
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Chairman: Mehmet Küver

Macit Özcan
Chrtitle:President
Stadium:
Mersin, Turkey
League:Second League
League Result:Ranking Group 1: 3rd
Classification Group 1: 1st (Q)
Promotion Play-offs: QF
Cup1:Turkish Cup
Cup1 Result:Eliminated at R2
Cup3:Most appearances
Cup3 Result: Gökhan Sakar (32)
Oğuzhan Doğar (32)
League Topscorer:
Gökhan Sakar (20)
Season Topscorer:
Gökhan Sakar (22)
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Prevseason:1997–98
Nextseason:1999–2000

Mersin İdmanyurdu (also Mersin İdman Yurdu, Mersin İY, or MİY) Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 1998–99. Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) participated in 1998–99 Second League season for the 25th time. MİY couldn't attend promotion group but had finished classification in the first place and attended promotion play-offs, but couldn't promote. Team also participated in Turkish Cup in 1998–99 and eliminated at Round 2.

Mehmet Küver was club president. Müjdat Yalman managed the team in the first half. In the second half Kahraman Karataş was head coach. Oğuzhan Doğar appeared in all league games. In total Gökhan Sakar share the most appearance with 32 appearances. Gökhan Sakar was also league and season top goalscorer.

1998–99 Second League participation

Mersin İdmanyurdu took place in Group 1 in 1998–99 Second League season. League was played in three stages. In the first stage 50 teams in five groups (10 clubs in each) played for first two rankings to play in promotion group. The promotion group consisted of those 10 teams. At the end of the second stage top two teams promoted to 1999–00 First League. Remaining 8 teams in each ranking group played in classification groups, by carrying points and goals from ranking groups. Bottom two teams relegated to 1999–00 Third League at the end of the season. In the third stage, 8 clubs (3 from the promotion group and 1 each from 5 classification groups) played one-leg play-off games in Antalya Atatürk Stadium to determine the third team to be promoted to First League.[2]

Mersin İdmanyurdu took place in Group 1 consisted of 10 teams and finished first stage at third place and couldn't took place in promotion group. In classification group, team finished at top and attended to promotion play-off games but eliminated at first round (quarter finals).

Results summary

Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1998–99 Second League season league summary:

rawspan=2rawspan=2Overallrawspan=1Home rawspan=1Away
Stage
Ranking Group31811073121+10339702189+92194051312+112
Classification Group4146352219+3217610154+11197025715-82
Overall132173125340+13541613123313+20401642102027-714
Sources: 1998–99 Turkish Second Football League pages.[3]

Ranking group league table

Mersin İY's league performance in TFF Second League Ranking Group 1 in 1998–99 season is shown in the following table.[4]

TeamGames GoalsHomeAway
1Sarıyer (Q)1811344526360–4530–2 142
2İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor (Q)1811254124351–2830–2173
3Mersin İdmanyurdu181107312133
4Konyaspor189272928272–01122–123
5Zeytinburnuspor188462419282–0730–2162
6Sankospor187292631242–01323–041
7Adana Demirspor184861922203–1183 3–193
8Hatayspor185492028192–11520–164
9Bakırköyspor1844101831162–0124–0103
10Kilimli Belediyespor1835102851144–1311–3123
Three points for a win. Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) tie-break; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored. In the score columns first scores belong to MİY.
(Q): Qualified to 1998–99 Second League Promotion Group.
Source: 1998–99 Turkish Second Football League pages from TFF website, Turkish-Soccer website, and Maçkolik website.[3]

Ranking group games

Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1998–99 Second League season first half game reports in Ranking Group 1 is shown in the following table.Kick off times are in EET and EEST.

}Sources: 1998–99 Turkish Second Football League pages.[3]

Classification group league table

Classification group 1 was played with 8 teams remaining after top two of ranking group were promoted to promotion group. Top team in the group promoted to promotion play-offs, while bottom two teams relegated to 1998–99 Third League season. Points and goals were carried from ranking group. MİY obtained 6 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses and finished fourth. However, because points and goals were carried from ranking group, in aggregate MİY finished first and became eligible to play promotion play-offs. Mersin İY's league performance in Second League Classification Group 1 in 1998–99 season is shown in the following table.[5]

TeamGames GoalsHomeAway
1Mersin İdmanyurdu (Q)3217312534054
2Sankospor32144145754462–1112–481
3Zeytinburnuspor32128124036442–01010–231
4Bakırköyspor321011114042413–1410–1111
5Hatayspor32118134549414–1911–221
6Konyaspor32118134051410–0613–3131
7Adana Demirspor (R)32813113742372–01211–151
8Kilimli Belediyespor (R)32610164175282–11410–271
Three points for a win. Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) tie-break; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored. In the score columns first scores belong to MİY.
(Q): Qualified to 1998–99 Promotion Play-offs; (R): Relegated to 1999–2000 Turkish Third Football League.
Source: 1998–99 Turkish Second Football League pages from TFF website, Turkish-Soccer website, and Maçkolik website.[3] [6]

Classification group games

Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1998–99 Second League season first half game reports in Classification Group 1 is shown in the following table.Kick off times are in EET and EEST.

Sources: 1998–99 Turkish Second Football League pages.[3]

Promotion play-offs

Five classification group winners and the teams who took 3rd, 4th and 5th places in promotion group played promotion play-offs at a neutral venue. Play-offs played in one-leg elimination system in Antalya between 24 and 30 May 1997. In quarter finals Mersin İdmanyurdu was eliminated by Çaykur Rizespor who finished Promotion Group at fifth place. Later Kartalspor has been eliminated by Göztepe at finals and Promotion Group second runners-up Göztepe won play-offs.[7]

Game details:Source: 1998–99 Turkish Second Football League Promotion Play-offs pages.[7]

1998–99 Turkish Cup participation

1998–99 Turkish Cup was played by 90 teams in 6 rounds prior to quarterfinals. First five round were played in one-leg elimination system, starting from 6th round two leg elimination rounds were played. [Mersin İdmanyurdu] had participated in 37th Turkish Cup (played as Türkiye Kupası in 1998–99) at Round 2 and eliminated. The opponents Hatayspor were from Second League like MİY. Previous year Hatayspor was the team to which MİY had lost in 4th round. Galatasaray won the cup for the 12th time.[8]

Cup track

The drawings and results Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) followed in 1998–99 Turkish Cup are shown in the following table.

Note: In the above table 'Score' shows For and Against goals whether the match played at home or not.

Game details

Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1998–99 Turkish Cup game reports is shown in the following table.Kick off times are in EET and EEST.

Source: 1998–99 Turkish Cup pages.[8]

Management

Club management

Municipality official Mehmet Küver was president of the club at the start of the season. Halil Kuriş was acting mayor of Mersin city. However, on 18 April 1999 local elections were held in Turkey, and mayor of the city changed. Macit Özcan won the elections in Mersin. Mayors presided the club many times in its history and Özcan elected president in club congress.

Coaching team

Müjdat Yalman was head coach at the first half of the season. Kahraman Karataş came to the position before the start of the second stage and completed the season.

1998–99 Mersin İdmanyurdu head coaches:

Head CoachPeriod Notes
Müjdat Yalman01.07.1998 – 14.12.1999191108Left after first stage.[9]
Kahraman Karataş11.02.1999 – 31.05.199914635Contract ended at the end of the season.[10]
Note: Only official games were included.

1998–99 squad

Appearances, goals and cards count for 1998–99 Second League Ranking and Classification Groups games, promotion play-offs QF game and 1998–99 Turkish Cup.[11] 18 players appeared in each game roster, three to be replaced. Players who only appeared in game rosters were included and listed in order of appearance.

NameBirthBorn← Season Notes →
11Oğuzhan Doğar1 Jun 1978OsmaniyeGK32322 previous season.[12]
22Murat Akay19 Jul 1976MersinDF291306 Konyaspor.[13]
33Samet Yiğit2 Feb 1975MuşDF161174 Balıkesirspor.[14]
44Gökhan Kolomoç28 May 1977AkçaabatDF26126191 Trabzonspor.[15]
55Türkay Başaran20 Sep 1966ÇanakkaleDF31315 previous season.[16]
66İsmet Keser5 Jan 1974ErdemliMF51161 previous season.[17]
77Ersan Parlatan1 Aug 1977BerlinMF2922928 Gençlerbirliği.[18]
88Bülent Kapıcı29 Aug 1973IstanbulMF6621 previous season.[19]
99Erdal Tanhan1 Nov 1978VanMF23312435 Gaziantepspor.[20]
1010Gökhan Sakar7 Apr 1975OsmaniyeFW31201232226 previous season.[21]
1111Murat Erdoğan1 Aug 1976LondonFW2242247 previous season.[22]
1212Hakan Baygın14 Aug 1969MersinGK11 previous season.[23]
1313Ferit Kaya2 Jan 1975AfşinMF27427491 previous season.[24]
1414Durmuş Tozlu19 Feb 1979ElbistanDF415 İskenderun DÇ.[25]
1515Nurullah Saygılı10 Sep 1976KiğıFW112 previous season.[26]
1616İbrahim Durmuşlu22 May 1973SilifkeDF112 previous season.[27]
1717Abidin Oktay12 Aug 1976MardinFW21512251 Ü. Anadolu.[28]
1818Önal Arıca23 Feb 1976MersinDF30304 previous season.[29]
1918Akın Sağlam16 Dec 1977TrabzonMF287112984 Trabzonspor.[30]
2013Ünal Bulut3 Jan 1975KonyaDF28112911 Kütahyaspor.[31]
2118Önder Karaveli26 Mar 1974IstanbulFW Ü. Anadolu.[32]
2212Bekir Arpacı2 Apr 1975HatayGK22 Kilis Belediye.[33]
2315Tolga Erdem6 Jan 1975AnkaraDF151165 Petrolofisi.[34]
2417Köksal Ferizcan13 Oct 1968AnkaraMF15111612 Petrolofisi.[35]
2514Serdar Çelebi13 Mar 1972GiresunMF55 Gençlerbirliği.[36]
2615Bora Çebi6 Mar 1975OrduMF662 Zonguldakspor.[37]
2717Mustafa Çevirgen12 Feb 1973AdanaDF1011013 previous season.[38]
2818Alper Salgın29 Sep 1975NiğdeFW122122 Niğdespor.[39]
2916Salim Çömert1 Jan 1982MersinFWAmateur player.[40]
3017Serdar Sucu18 Apr 1982MersinMFAmateur player.[41]
Sources: TFF club page and maçkolik team page.[42]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Home colors were adapted from a picture from Milliyet online archive from second stage 4th round game against Bakırköyspor. See Bakırköy Mersin'de çöktü. Away colors were adapted from a picture from Milliyet online archive from play-offs QF game against Çaykur Rizespor. See Ç. Rizespor yarı finalde. Third colors were adapted from a picture from first stage 17th round game against İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor from Milliyet online archive. See Belediye iz peşinde. . (free membership is required to search). Retrieved on 8 June 2015.
  2. Details for standings and results (not round-by-round) can be found in Cem Pekin Archives. Retrieved on 30 March 2010.
  3. Official pages for league were TFF 1998–99 Second League page; and Ranking Group 1 page; and Classification Group 1 page. Standings, promotion and relegations from Cem Pekin Archives, retrieved on 13 February 2010: Standings and results from maçkolik Ranking Group 1 page and maçkolik Classification Group 1 page, retrieved on 8 June 2015.
  4. Standings and results from TFF Archive.
  5. Standings and results from Cem Pekin Archives. Although classification group games should have been accumulated on ranking group data in the league tables, in TFF pages classification group tables are shown as unaccumulated. See Classification Group 1 page at TFF website. Maçkolik site makes the same mistake: See maçkolik 1998–99 Second League Classification Group 1 page. Final standings are seen correctly in former source. On the other hand, this source does not supply round-by-round league table. Therefore place after rounds columns are empty. As of 8 June 2015.
  6. Places in league table by rounds were obtained from Milliyet online archive through an advanced search (note: free membership is required to search). . Searched on 8 June 2015.
  7. Quarterfinals games can be seen by following left arrows near to round labels in TFF league page . Cem Pekin archives also provides information at Turkish-Soccer site, but not game details . Retrieved on 8 June 2015.
  8. 1998–99 Turkish Cup (Türkiye Kupası) pages. Official page from TFF (Turkish Football Federation) website, retrieved on 8 June 2015 . An alternative source is maçkolik cup page. Cem Pekin Archives at Turkish Soccer site provides information in .
  9. Müjdat Yalman. His contract was terminated after the first round. His previous team was Boluspor. Later he signed with MİY again after Ali Gültiken. See TFF coach page for other details at TFF coach page. Retrieved on 8 June 2015.
  10. Mustafa Kahraman Karataş. He signed before the start of the second stage. He managed MİY for the last time. His previous team was Gebzespor. Later he signed to İnegölspor for the next season. See TFF coach page for other details at TFF coach page. Retrieved on 8 June 2015.
  11. Stats obtained from TFF team page Mersin İdmanyurdu 1998–99 team squad
  12. Oğuzhan Doğar. Player was professionalized on and in the team since 1 August 1996. Contract renewal on 1 June 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  13. Murat Akay. Player signed on 1 June 1998. Player's contract with his previous team Konyaspor had ended. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  14. Abdussamet Yiğit. Player signed on 1 June 1998. Player's contract with his previous team Balıkesirspor had ended. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was extended for two seasons. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  15. Gökhan Kolomoç. Player was loaned from Trabzonspor and signed on 11 August 1998. At the end of the season player turned back to his team and was loaned to MİY again for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page.
  16. Türkay Başaran. In the team since 15 October 1994. Contract renewal on 1 July 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was extended for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  17. İsmet Keser. In the team since 1 July 1994. Contract renewal on 1 June 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  18. Ersan Parlatan. Player was loaned from Gençlerbirliği and signed on 1 July 1998. At the end of the season player turned back to his team and was loaned to MİY again for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  19. Bülent Tarık Kapıcı. In the team since 16 August 1993. Contract renewal on 1 July 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  20. Erdal Tanhan. Player was loaned from Gaziantepspor and signed on 1 July 1998. At the end of the season his contract ended and he signed to Sankospor and then GASKİ Spor. Finally he signed to MİY on 28 October 1999 for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  21. Gökhan Sakar. In the team since 27 June 1997. Contract renewal on 1 June 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended he signed to then top division team İstanbulspor for the next season. Later he was loaned from his new team to MİY in the mid-season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  22. [Murat Erdoğan]
  23. Hakan Baygın. In the team since 2 February 1998. Contract renewal on3 July 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  24. Ferit Kaya. In the team since 1 August 1996. Contract renewal on 3 July 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  25. Durmuş Tozlu. Player signed on 1 June 1998. Player's contract with his previous team İskenderun Demir Çelikspor had ended. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  26. Nurullah Saygılı. In the team since 1 August 1996. Contract renewal on 3 July 1998. In the mid-season he was loaned out to Kahramanmaraşspor. At the end of the season player's contract ended and was renewed for the next season. However, in the mid-season, player's contract was mutually terminated and he signed to Doğubayazıtspor on 11 November 1999. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  27. İbrahim Durmuşlu. In the team since 24 June 1996. Contract renewal on 1 June 1996. At the end of the season player's contract ended and he signed to İnegölspor for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  28. Zeynel Abidin Oktay. Player signed on 1 July 1998. Player's contract with his previous team Üsküdar Anadolu SK had ended. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  29. Önal Arıca. In the team since 1 August 1996. Contract renewal on 1 June 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended and was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  30. Akın Sağlam. Player was loaned from Trabzonspor and signed on 20 August 1998. At the end of the season player turned back to his team and was loaned out to Ofspor for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  31. Ünal Bulut. Player signed on 1 June 1998. Player's contract with his previous team Kütahyaspor had ended. At the end of the season player's contract ended and renewed for the next season, but later was mutually terminated and player signed to Sarıyeron 14 September 1999. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  32. Önder Karaveli. Player signed on 1 July 1998. Player's contract with his previous team Üsküdar Anadolu SK had ended. In the mid season, on 20 November 1998, player was loaned out to Edirnespor for the rest of the season. At the end of the season player's contract ended and he became free agent. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  33. Bekir Arpacı. Player signed on 1 July 1998. Player's contract with his previous team Kilis Belediyespor had ended. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  34. Tolga Erdem. Player signed on 7 September 1998. Player's contract with his previous team Petrolofisi had been terminated mutually. At the end of the season player's contract ended and he signed to Konya Selçuk Üniversitesi Endüstrispor (appears as Mobellaspor). Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  35. Köksal Kuvvet Ferizcan. Player signed on 7 September 1998. Player's contract with his previous team Petrolofisi had been terminated mutually. At the end of the season player's contract ended but was renewed for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  36. Serdar Çelebi. He was loaned from Gençlerbirliği and signed on 29 January 1999. At the end of the season player's contract with his team ended and he signed to Fatsa Belediyespor for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  37. Bora Çebi. Player signed on 1 February 1999. Player's contract with his previous team Zonguldakspor (appears as Fenerspor
  38. Mustafa Çevirgen. In the team since 6 August 1996. Contract extension on 31 July 1998. At the end of the season player's contract ended and was renewed for the next season, but later it was mutually terminated and player signed to İskenderunspor on 11 November 1999. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  39. Ferit Alper Salgın. Player was loaned from Niğdespor and signed on 27 January 1999. At the end of the season, player's contract with his team ended and he signed to Adıyamanspor for the next season. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  40. Salim Çömert. He was an amateur player who found chance to appear in team roster but did not play. He was later professionalized by MİY in Summer 2001. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  41. Serdar Sucu. He was an amateur player who found chance to appear in team roster but did not play. He was later professionalized by Mezitlispor in Summer 2001. Details from TFF player profile and maçkolik page .
  42. TFF club page (select season to confirm), retrieved on 8 September 2013 from tff.org; and maçkolik.com team page, retrieved on 7 February 2015 from maçkolik.com.