1978–79 Mersin İdmanyurdu season
Mersin İdmanyurdu (also Mersin İdman Yurdu, Mersin İY, or MİY) Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 1978–79. Mersin İdmanyurdu had relegated from First League in 1977–78 season. It was the second relegation of the team after 2 seasons appearances in first league (9 in total). Mersin appointed coach Octavian Popescu.[1] The 1978–79 season was the 7th season of Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) football team in Second League, the second level division in Turkey. They finished 6th in the Red Group.
| 1978–79 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Atilla Perşembe | |||
| Coach |  | |||
| Stadium | Mersin, Turkey | |||
| Second League | Red Group: 6th | |||
| Turkish Cup | Eliminated at R4 | |||
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Pre-season
Preparation games:
- 13.08.1978 - Konya İdmanyurdu-MİY: 0-3.
- 16.08.1978 - MİY-Konya İdmanyurdu: 2-0.
- 20.08.1978 - MİY-Zonguldakspor: 2-1.
1978–79 Second League participation
The (1978–79) was 16th season of Second League. The league was played with 32 teams, 16 in Red Group and 16 in White Group. Group winners promoted to First League 1979–80 in each group. Runners-up of two groups played a play-off game and winner promoted to first league as well.[2] Last two teams in each group relegated to Third League 1979–80. Mersin İY became 6th with 9 wins and 28 goals in Red Group.
Results summary
Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1978–79 Second League Red Group league summary:
| Overall | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage | Pc | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pt | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pt | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pt | |||
| First half | 7 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 6 | |||
| Second half | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 1 | ||||
| Overall | 6 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 5 | +16 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 7 | |||
Sources: 1978–79 Turkish Second Football League pages.[3]
League table
Mersin İY's league performance in Second League Red Group in 1978–79 season is shown in the following table.[4]
| Pc | Team | Games | Goals | Pts | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pl | W | D | L | F | A | F–A | R | Pc | F–A | R | Pc | |||||
| 1 | Gaziantepspor (C) (P) | 30 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 12 | 48 | 0–1 | 7 | 6 | 0–1 | 22 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Kayserispor (Q) (P) | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 63 | 22 | 43 | 4–0 | 2 | 2 | 1–4 | 17 | 8 | ||
| 3 | Antalyaspor | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 34 | 1–0 | 23 | 7 | 2–2 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 4 | Düzcespor | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 34 | 0–0 | 12 | 6 | 0–1 | 27 | 7 | ||
| 5 | Kocaelispor | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 42 | 33 | 1–0 | 28 | 6 | 1–4 | 13 | 6 | ||
| 6 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 7 | Edirnespor | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 1–0 | 16 | 6 | 0–0 | 1 | 11 | ||
| 8 | Denizlispor | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 1–0 | 21 | 7 | 1–1 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 9 | Eskişehir Demirspor | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 1–1 | 14 | 6 | 0–2 | 29 | 7 | ||
| 10 | Balıkesirspor | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 1–1 | 9 | 6 | 2–3 | 24 | 8 | ||
| 11 | Sarıyer | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 32 | 27 | 2–2 | 18 | 8 | 0–0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 12 | DÇ Karabükspor | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 2–0 | 5 | 2 | 0–1 | 20 | 8 | ||
| 13 | Urfaspor | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 35 | 26 | 1–0 | 25 | 6 | 0–0 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 14 | Bandırmaspor | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 31 | 25[5] | 1–0 | 19 | 7 | 0–0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 15 | Gençlerbirliği (R) | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 29 | 22 | 0–0 | 11 | 6 | 0–0 | 26 | 6 | ||
| 16 | Konyaspor (R) | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 49 | 17 | 5–0 | 30 | 6 | 0–2 | 15 | 7 | ||
Note: Won, drawn and lost points are 2, 1 and 0. F belongs to MİY and A belongs to corresponding team for both home and away matches.
Results by round
Results of games MİY played in 1978–79 Second League Red Group by rounds:
Source: 1978–79 Turkish Second Football League pages.[3]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
First half
| 3 September 1978 Round 1 | Edirnespor | 0 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Edirne |
| Sunday | Report |
| 10 September 1978 Round 2 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 4 – 0 | Kayserispor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday, 16:00 | Report |
| 17 September 1978 Round 3 | Sarıyer | 0 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Şeref Stadium, Beşiktaş, İstanbul |
| Sunday, 17:00 | Report[6] | Referee: Orhan Tarhan |
| 24 September 1978 Round 4 | Bandırmaspor | 0 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Bandırma, Balıkesir |
| Sunday | Report |
| 1 October 1978 Round 5 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 2 – 0 | Karabükspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday, 14:00 | Report |
| 8 October 1978 Round 6 | Denizlispor | 1 – 1 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Denizli |
| Sunday | Report |
| 15 October 1978 Round 7 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 1 | Gaziantepspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Report |
| 22 October 1978 Round 8 | Antalyaspor | 2 – 2 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Antalya |
| Sunday, 15:00 | Report |
| 29 October 1978 Round 9 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 1 | Balıkesirspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday, 15:00 | Report |
| 12 November 1978 Round 11 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 0 | Gençlerbirliği | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Report |
| 19 November 1978 Round 12 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 0 | Düzcespor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Report |
| 26 November 1978 Round 13 | Kocaelispor | 4 – 1 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | İsmetpaşa Stadium, İzmit, Kocaeli |
| Sunday | Report |
| 3 December 1978 Round 14 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 1 | Eskişehir Demirspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Report |
Mid-season
- 28.01.1979 - MİY-Adana Demirspor. Sunday, 15:30. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Goalkeeper Aydın Tohumcu's jubilee match.
Second half
| 18 February 1979 Round 16 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Edirnespor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday, 15:00 | Report |
| 25 February 1979 Round 17 | Kayserispor | 4 – 1 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Kayseri |
| Sunday | Report |
| 4 March 1979 Round 18 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 2 – 2 | Sarıyer | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Tahir Temur  Mücellip Pehlivan |
Report[7] | |
Referee: Ali Güllüpınar |
| 11 March 1979 Round 19 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Bandırmaspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Report |
| 18 March 1979 Round 20 | Karabükspor | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Karabük |
| Sunday | Report |
| 25 March 1975 Round 21 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Denizlispor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Report |
| 1 April 1979 Round 22 | Gaziantepspor | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Kamil Ocak Stadium, Gaziantep |
| Sunday | Murat Kandil |
Report[8] | Referee: İbrahim Acar |
| 8 April 1979 Round 23 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Antalyaspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Report |
| 15 April 1979 Round 24 | Balıkesirspor | 3 – 2 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Atatürk Stadium, Balıkesir |
| Sunday | Report |
| 22 April 1979 Round 25 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Urfaspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday | Report |
| 29 April 1979 Round 26 | Gençlerbirliği | 0 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara |
| Sunday | Report |
| 13 May 1979 Round 28 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Kocaelispor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday, 15:30 | Report |
| 20 May 1979 Round 29 | Eskişehir Demirspor | 2 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Atatürk Stadium, Eskişehir |
| Sunday, 13:30 | Serdar |
Report[9] | |
Referee: Sadi Altınok |
| 27 May 1979 Round 30 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 5 – 0 | Konyaspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Sunday, 15:30 | Report |
1978–79 Turkish Cup participation
1978–79 Turkish Cup was played for the 17th season as Türkiye Kupası by 122 teams. First, four elimination rounds were played in one-leg elimination system. Fifth and sixth elimination rounds and finals were played in the two-legs elimination system. Mersin İdmanyurdu participated in 1978–79 Turkish Cup from round 3 and was eliminated at round 4 by Ankaragücü. Ankaragücü was eliminated at round 6. Fenerbahçe won the Cup for the 3rd time and became eligible for 1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup.[10]
Cup track
The drawings and results Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) followed in 1978–79 Turkish Cup are shown in the following table.
| Round | Own League | Opponent's League | Opponent | A/H | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 3 | Second League Red Group | Second League Red Group | Urfaspor | H | 1–0 | Promoted to R4 |
| Round 4 | Second League Red Group | First League | Ankaragücü | A | 0–1 | Eliminated |
Note: In the above table 'Score' shows For and Against goals whether the match played at home or not.
Game details
Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1978–79 Turkish Cup game reports is shown in the following table. Kick off times are in EET and EEST.
| 20 September 1978 Round 3 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Urfaspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
| Wednesday, 14:30 | Report |
| 4 October 1978 Round 4 | Ankaragücü | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Cebeci İnönü Stadium, Ankara |
| Wednesday, 15:30 | Report |
Source: 1978–79 Turkish Cup pages.[10]
MİY amateur team was also participated and eliminated to Tarsus İdmanyurdu:[11]
- R2 - 10.09.1970 - Tarsus İdmanyurdu (3)-MİY (A): 5-0.
Management
Club management
Atilla Perşembe was club president.
Coaching team
1978–79 Mersin İdmanyurdu head coaches:
| Nat | Head Coach | Period | Pl | W | D | L | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 01.08.1978 – 31.05.1979 |
Note: Only official games were included.
1978–79 squad
Stats are counted for 1978–79 Second League matches and 1978–79 Turkish Cup (Türkiye Kupası) matches.[12][13] In the team rosters five substitutes were allowed to appear, two of whom were substitutable. Only the players who appeared in game rosters were included and listed in the order of appearance.
| O | N | Nat | Name | Birth | Born | Pos | LA | LG | CA | CG | TA | TG |  |
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← Season Notes → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | | Atıf Öztoprak | 8 May 1952 | Sakarya | GK | → previous season.[14] | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | | Tahir Temur | 1954 | İstanbul | DF | → previous season.[15] | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | | Mehmet Dayan | 1951 | Balıkesir | DF | → previous season.[16] | ||||||||
| 4 | 4 | | İbrahim Arayıcı | 1949 | Silifke | FW | → previous season.[17] | ||||||||
| 5 | 5 | | Temel | MF | |||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | | Osman Öngen | 19 Jan 1954 | Adana | DF | 1978 ST.[18] | ||||||||
| 7 | 7 | | Nasır Belci | 1 Dec 1955 | Adana | DF | → previous season.[19] | ||||||||
| 8 | 8 | | Özcan Kızıltan | 12 Jul 1959 | İstanbul | MF | First time professional.[20] | ||||||||
| 9 | 9 | | Mücellip Pehlivan | 1 Aug 1954 | Lüleburgaz | FW | 1978 ST Lüleburgazspor.[21] | ||||||||
| 10 | 10 | | Haydar | FW | |||||||||||
| 11 | 11 | | Ercan | FW | |||||||||||
| 12 | 1 | | Ali | FW | |||||||||||
| 13 | 5 | | Kemal Damkal | 1950 | Adana | DF | → previous season.[22] | ||||||||
| 14 | 7 | | Mehmet Ali Karakuş | 25 Nov 1957 | Erzincan | FW | 1978 ST.[23] | ||||||||
| 15 | 8 | | Feridun Alkan | DF | → previous season.[24] | ||||||||||
| 16 | 11 | | Celal | FW | |||||||||||
| 17 | 11 | | Muzaffer | FW | |||||||||||
| 18 | 5 | | Nevzat | DF | |||||||||||
| 19 | 2 | | Bülent | DF | |||||||||||
| 20 | 10 | | Bülent Taşucu | 1948 | Mersin | FW | → previous season.[25] |
Sources: 1978–79 season squad data from maçkolik com, Milliyet, and Cem Pekin Archives.[13]
See also
- Football in Turkey
- 1978–79 Turkish Second Football League
- 1978–79 Turkish Cup
Notes and references
- "Ergun Emek". Yurdumuza gelen Mersin İdmanyurdu'nun eski antrenörü Popescu. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 23.02.1980, p. 12. Retrieved on 06.09.2010. (in Turkish)
- See some details at Cem Pekin Archives
- Standings, promotion and relegations from Cem Pekin Archives, retrieved on 26 August 2009. Standings and results from maçkolik.com league page, retrieved on 26 February 2015. Standings by rounds obtained from a search performed in Milliyet online archive performed on 12 August 2010.
- See full table and results from Cem Pekin Archives
- Bandırmaspor's two points were deducted. See Cem Pekin Archives
- Round 03 - 17.09.1978 - Sarıyer-MİY: 0-0. Sunday, 17:00. Şeref Stadı, İstanbul. Referees: Orhan Tarhan, Macit Akman, Nuri Büyükbektaş. Sarıyer: Cihat, Samim, Hurşit, Oğuz, Mehmet, M.Salih, K.Oğuz, Mahmut, Hüseyin, Ahmet, K.Ahmet. MİY: Atıf, Tahir, Mehmet, İbrahim, Temel, Osman, Nasır, Özcan, Mücellip, Haydar, Ercan. "Sarıyer: 0 Mersin: 0". Sarıyer: 0 Mersin: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 18.09.1978, p. 15. Retrieved on 04.09.2010. (in Turkish).
- Round 18 - 04.03.1979 - MİY-Sarıyer: 2-2. Sunday. Mersin. Referees: Ali Güllüpınar, Yekta Başeğmez, Muammer Aydın. MİY: Ali, Mehmet, Tahir, İbrahim, Kemal, Nasır, Mehmet Ali, Feridun, Özcan, Mücellip, Celal. Goals: Tahir 27', Mücellip 48'. Sarıyer: Cihat, Hüseyin, Hurşit, Mahmut, Oğuz (Samim), Mehmet, Oğuz, Raik, Garo, Kamuran, Atilla. Goals: Garo 44'(F), Ali Raik 58'. "Mersin İdmanyurdu: 2 Sarıyer: 2". Mersin İdmanyurdu: 2 Sarıyer: 2. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 05.03.1979, p. 15. Retrieved on 06.09.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round - 22 - 01.04.1979 - Gaziantepspor-MİY: 1-0. Sunday. Referees: İbrahim Acar, İbrahim Kalfaoğlu, Hıdır Lüle. G.Antep: Yaşar, Ünsal, Necmettin, Fatih, Turgut, Ömer, Sami, Hüseyin, Fevzi, Murat, Erdal. Goal: Murat 28'(P). MİY: Ali, Mehmet, Tahir, İbrahim, Kemal, Nasır, Özcan, Osman, Mücellip, Feridun, Muzaffer. "Gaziantepspor: 1 Mersin id. Yurdu: 0". Gaziantepspor: 1 Mersin id. Yurdu: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 02.04.1979, p. 14. Retrieved on 10.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 29 - 20.05.1979 - Eskişehir Demirspor-MİY: 2-0. Sunday, 13:30. Eskişehir. Referees: Sadi Altınok, Ziya Adabay, Hikmet Çivelek. Eskişehir Demirspor: Doğan, Mehmet, İlhan, Kenani Mehmet II, Mehmet III, Ahmet, Serdar, Muzaffer, Turan, Selahattin. Goals: Feridun 13'(o.g.), Serdar 26'. MİY: Ali, Bülent, Osman, Feridun, Kemal, Haydar, Mücellip, Özcan, Nasır, Bülent, Ercan. "Esk.D.Spor: 2 Mersin İ.Y: 0". Esk.D.Spor: 2 Mersin İ.Y: 0. Milliyet online archive, Milliyet, 21 May 1979, p. 13. Retrieved on 10.12.2010. (in Turkish).
- TFF website does not have an official page for 1978–79 Turkish Cup, but results for finals at TFF Turkish Cup page, retrieved on 15 August 2015, (in Turkish). See some details on cup matches at Türkiye Kupası by Cem Pekin, and Turkey - Final Tables by Turkish Soccer by Erdinç Sivritepe, retrieved on 23 July 2010, (in English); and maçkolik.com Cup page, retrieved on 16 August 2015, (in Turkish).
- Cem Pekin Archives - Retrieved on 23.07.2010.
- Stats were not provided by TFF for this season. See TFF Club page. Search for 1978–79 squad and 1978–79 matches are not provided. Retrieved on 7 August 2015.
- Data were obtained from; (1) an advanced search performed in Milliyet online archive for 1978–79 Mersin İdmanyurdu season; and (2) appearances and goals from maçkolik.com team page. Retrieved on 27 August 2015. (3) Some of the players of Mersin İdmanyurdu include following. Player names obtained from game against Gençlerbirliği Gençlerbirliği fan site. 7 April 2010.
- Atıf Öztoprak. In the team since Summer 1973. His previous team was Sakaryaspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2015-04-13 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Tahir Temur. In the team since Summer 1975. His previous team was İstanbulspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine.
- Mehmet Dayan. In the team since Summer 1975. His previous team was İskenderunspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- İbrahim Arayıcı. In the team since Summer 1968. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-01-28 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Osman Öngen. Player signed in Summer 1978. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine.
- Nasır Belci. In the team since Summer 1976. He grew up in MİY youth team. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Özcan Kızıltan. In the team since Summer 1978. He grew up in MİY youth team. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2015-04-13 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Mücellip Pehlivan. Player signed in Summer 1978. His previous team was Lülebugazspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Kemal Damkal. In the team since Summer 1974. His previous team was Ankara Güneşspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Mehmet Ali Karakuş. Player signed in Summer 1978. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Feridun Alkan. In the team since Summer 1976. His previous team was Karabükspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Bülent Taşucu. In the team since Summer 1977. He grew up in MİY youth team. In later seasons he played for Karşıyaka. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
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