1972–73 Galatasaray S.K. season

The 1972–73 season was Galatasaray's 69th in existence and the 15th consecutive season in the 1. Lig. This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club have played in the season.

Galatasaray
1972–73 season
PresidentTurkey Selahattin Beyazıt
(until 3 February 1973)
Turkey Mustafa Pekin
ManagerEngland Brian Birch
StadiumAli Sami Yen Stadi
Mithatpaşa Stadi
1.Lig1st
Türkiye KupasıWinner
Süper KupaRunner-up
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mehmet Özgül (12)

All:
Mehmet Özgül (15)
Highest home attendance42,850 vs FC Bayern Munich
(13 September 1972)
Lowest home attendance17,830 vs Vefa SK
(04 April 1973)
Average home league attendance32,178

Squad statistics

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No. Pos. Name 1. Lig Türkiye Kupası Süper Kupa European Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Yasin Özdenak 26 0 10 0 1 0 2 0 39 0
- GK   Nihat Akbay 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
- DF   Tarık Küpoğlu 23 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 33 0
- DF   Muzaffer Sipahi 28 0 10 1 1 0 2 0 41 1
- DF   Arif Kuşdoğan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
- DF   Tuncay Temeller 20 8 8 1 1 0 2 0 31 9
- DF   Ekrem Günalp 29 1 9 0 1 0 2 0 41 1
- DF   Samim Yağız 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
- MF   Aydın Güleş 29 2 9 0 1 0 1 0 40 2
- MF   Bülent Ünder 26 2 8 0 1 0 2 1 37 3
- MF   Ahmet Akkuş 23 6 8 1 0 0 0 0 31 7
- MF   Mehmet Oğuz 28 2 10 3 1 0 2 0 41 5
- MF   Talat Özkarslı 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
- MF   Savaş Yarbay 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
- FW   Suphi Soylu 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
- FW   Uğur Köken(C) 12 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 1
- FW   Avram Kalpin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
- FW   Metin Kurt 30 9 10 4 1 1 2 0 43 14
9 FW   Gökmen Özdenak 20 2 7 5 0 0 2 0 29 7
- FW   Olcay Başarır 13 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 18 1
- FW   Korhan Tınaz 11 1 6 3 1 0 0 0 18 4
- MF   Mehmet Özgül 26 12 8 3 1 0 1 0 36 15

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Players in / out

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Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from
FW   Mehmet Özgül 22 Sirkeci SK
FW   Korhan Tınaz 19 Kütahyaspor
DF   Arif Kuşdoğan 16 Galatasaray U21
Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving to
FW   Ayhan Elmastaşoğlu 33 Sakaryaspor

1.Lig

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Galatasaray (C) 30 19 9 2 47 12 +35 47 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Fenerbahçe 30 16 10 4 42 17 +25 42 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3 Eskişehirspor 30 12 12 6 31 19 +12 36
4 MKE Ankaragücü 30 12 10 8 24 21 +3 34 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
5 Boluspor 30 12 9 9 37 30 +7 33 Invitation to Balkans Cup
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Matches

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9 September 1972 1 Galatasaray SK 3–0 PTT SK Istanbul
16:30 EET Gökmen Özdenak   36', 86'
Uğur Köken   83'
(Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 19,951
Referee: İbrahim Fırla
16 September 1972 2 Şekerspor 0–0 Galatasaray SK Ankara
15:45 EET (Report) Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadı
Attendance: 14,020
Referee: Yavuz Tunç
1 October 1972 4 Galatasaray SK 0–0 Beşiktaş JK Istanbul
15:30 EET (Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 38,868
Referee: Ertuğrul Dilek
14 October 1972 6 Galatasaray SK 0–1 Göztepe SK Istanbul
14:15 EET (Report) Mehmet Türken   85' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 26,040
Referee: Sabahattin Ladikli
4 November 1972 8 Vefa SK 1–2 Galatasaray SK Istanbul
14:30 EET Ünal Tombulel   79' (Report) Tuncay Temeller   41p', 66' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 15,573
Referee: Ertuğrul Dilek
12 November 1972 9 Galatasaray 1–0 Adanaspor Istanbul
14:30 EET Metin Kurt   85' (Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 29,246
Referee: Muzaffer Sarvan
25 November 1972 11 Galatasaray SK 3–1 Eskişehirspor Istanbul
14:30 EET Aydın Güleş   35'
Metin Kurt   55'
Ahmet Akkuş   85'
(Report) Şevki Şenlen   89' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 42,337
Referee: Muzaffer Sarvan
3 December 1972 12 Fenerbahçe SK 1–1 Galatasaray SK Istanbul
14:15 EET Osman Arpacıoğlu   65' (Report) Ahmet Akkuş   43' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 41,293
Referee: Doğan Babacan
17 December 1972 13 MKE Ankaragücü 0–0 Galatasaray SK Ankara
14:00 EET (Report) Stadium: 19 Mayıs Stadı
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Fehmi Pazarcı
24 December 1972 14 Galatasaray SK 5–0 Samsunspor Istanbul
14:15 EET Metin Kurt   10', 45', 59'
Ahmet Akkuş   17', 85'
(Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 27,971
Referee: İbrahim Fırla
4 February 1973 16 PTT SK 1–1 Galatasaray SK Ankara
14:15 EET Erol Erhanlı   27' (Report) Bülent Ünder   6' Stadium: 19 Mayıs Stadı
Attendance: 24,280
Referee: Orhan Cebe
10 February 1973 17 Galatasaray SK 1–0 Şekerspor Istanbul
14:30EET Mehmet Özgül   5' (Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 30,262
Referee: İbrahim Fırla
11 March 1973 20 Galatasaray SK 1–0 Altay SK Istanbul
14:45 EET Metin Kurt   21' (Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Nevzat Tansuk
18 March 1973 21 Göztepe SK 0–4 Galatasaray SK İzmir
15:00 EET (Report) Tuncay Temeller   37'
Mehmet Özgül   51', 58'
Ahmet Akkuş   56'
Stadium: İzmir Atatürk Stadium
Attendance: 39,290
Referee: Ziya Türkdoğan
24 March 1973 22 Galatasaray SK 2–0 Giresunspor Istanbul
15:00 EET Tuncay Temelle   9'
Korhan Tınaz   64'
(Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 39,666
Referee: Macit Sarıdana
31 March 1973 23 Galatasaray SK 3–1 Vefa SK Istanbul
15:00 EET Mehmet Özgül   53', 76'
Mehmet Oğuz   82'
(Report) Jorge Montemarani   26' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 37,858
Referee: Ömer Karadağ
15 April 1973 25 Galatasaray SK 3–1 Boluspor Istanbul
15:30 EET Metin Kurt   5'
Bülent Ünder   10'
Tuncay Temeller   17'
(Report) Sinan Alayoğlu   12' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 42,510
Referee: Macit Sarıdana
27 May 1973 30 Galatasaray SK 2–1 Bursaspor Istanbul
16:30 EET Mehmet Özgül   25', 90' (Report) Tuncay Temeller   54p' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 24,707
Referee: Muzaffer Sarvan

Türkiye Kupası

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Kick-off listed in local time (EET)

1st round

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1 November 1972 1 Galatasaray SK 5–1 Orduspor (2) Istanbul
14:30 EET Tuncay Temeller   15p'
Korhan Tınaz   42', 48', 78'
Mehmet Oğuz   69'
(Report) Güven Türközer   90' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Müşfik Talas

2nd round

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27 December 1972 2 Galatasaray SK 3–0 Eskişehirspor Istanbul
14:00EET Metin Kurt   62'
Gökmen Özdenak   79'
Mehmet Oğuz   86p'
(Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 19,474
Referee: Macit Sarıdana

1/4 final

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28 January 1973 1 Galatasaray SK 4–1 Bursaspor Istanbul
14:30 EET Metin Kurt   2'
Ahmet Akkuş   15'
Muzaffer Sipahi   31'
Mehmet Özgül   83'
(Report) Sinan Bür   75' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 30,639
Referee: Sabahattin Ladikli

1/2 final

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14 March 1973 1 Vefa SK 1–2 Galatasaray SK Istanbul
14:45 EET Erdinç Sandalcı   34' (Report) Mehmet Özgül   13', 32' Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 12,722
Referee: Cumhur Demir
4 April 1973 2 Galatasaray SK 0–0 Vefa SK Istanbul
18:00 EET (Report) Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadi
Attendance: 17,830
Referee: Doğan Babacan

Final

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Süper Kupa

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Kick-off listed in local time (EET)

9 June 1973 Galatasaray SK 1–2 Fenerbahçe SK Ankara
15:00 EET Metin Kurt   5' (Report) Cemil Turan   19'
Fuat Saner   45p'
Stadium: 19 Mayıs Stadı
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Doğan Babacan

European Cup

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1st round

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27 September 1972 2 FC Bayern Munich 6–0 Galatasaray SK München
01:00 EET Gerd Müller   14', 78'
Uli Hoeness   29'
Edgar Schneider   35'
Franz Beckenbauer   76p'
Franz Roth   88'
(Report) Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 70,000
Referee:   Fernando Leite

Friendly matches

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12 August 1972 1 Galatasaray SK 0–0 Beşiktaş JK Istanbul
15:00 EET (Report) Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadi
Attendance: 14,742
Referee: Sermet Kaftancı

TSYD Kupası

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16 August 1972 1 Fenerbahçe SK 0–0 Galatasaray SK Istanbul
20:30 EET (Report) Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadi
Attendance: 26,381
Referee: Sermet Kaftancı
23 August 1972 1 Galatasaray SK 0–0 Beşiktaş JK Istanbul
20:30 EET (Report) Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadi
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Kemal Akay

Zafer Bayramı Kupası

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Hasan Tahsin Kupası

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Attendance

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Competition Av. Att. Total Att.
1. Lig 32,178 418,311
Türkiye Kupası 22,192 88,767
European Cup 42,850 42,850
Total 30,552 549,928

References

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  1. ^ "Galatasaray Futbol Takımı - 1972/1973 @ Mackolik.com". mackolik.com. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  2. ^ Türkiye Kupası – 1972/1973 Maç Sonuçları, iddaa İstatistikleri, Haberler @ Mackolik.com
  • Tuncay, Bülent (2002). Galatasaray Tarihi. Yapı Kredi Yayınları ISBN 975-08-0454-6
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