Super Lig 2001/02

Super Lig 2001/02
Autumn master	Galatasaray Istanbul
master	Galatasaray Istanbul
Champions League	Galatasaray Istanbul
Champions League qualification	Fenerbahçe Istanbul
Uefa cup	Beşiktaş Istanbul , Denizlispor , Kocaelispor , MKE Ankaragücü
Cup winners	Kocaelispor
Relegated	Çaykur Rizespor , Antalyaspor , Yimpaş Yozgatspor
Teams	18th
Games	306
Gates	929  (ø 3.04 per game)
Top scorer	Arif Erdem (Galatasaray Istanbul) İlhan Mansız (Beşiktaş Istanbul)
← Süper Lig 2000/01 Süper Lig 2002/03 →
2. Lig Aategorisi 2001/02 ↓

The 2001/02 Süper Lig was the 44th season of the top Turkish league in men's football . The season opened on August 10, 2001, Beşiktaş Istanbul against Trabzonspor . Trabzonspor won the game in Istanbul 2-1. The championship ended on May 4, 2002 . Galatasaray Istanbul defeated Yozgatspor 5-0, with this victory Galatasaray became Turkish champions ahead of Fenerbahçe . Çaykur Rizespor , Antalyaspor and Yozgatspor were relegated this season.

Attendees

For the 2001/02 Süper Lig, the 15 clubs remaining from the previous season were joined by the three promoted teams from the last second division season . The climbers were the first and second placed in the 2nd league Göztepe Izmir , Diyarbakirspor and the play-off winner Malatyaspor . While Diyarbakirspor returned to the Süper Lig after 14 years and Malatyaspor after 11 years, Göztepe managed to rise again immediately.

From this season onwards, the direct comparison was used in the event of a tie .

Istanbul Gaziantepspor Trabzonspor Ankaragücü Gençlerbirliği Samsunspor Denizlispor Kocaelispor Bursaspor Malatyaspor Goztepe Izmir Diyarbakırspor Çaykur Rizespor Antalyaspor Yimpaş Yozgatspor Clubs in Istanbul: Beşiktaş Fenerbahçe Galatasaray İstanbulspor

Clubs of the Süper Lig 2001/02

society	city	Previous year
Fenerbahçe Istanbul	Istanbul	master
Galatasaray Istanbul	Istanbul	2.
Gaziantepspor	Gaziantep	3.
Beşiktaş Istanbul	Istanbul	4th
Trabzonspor	Trabzon	5.
MKE Ankaragücü	Ankara	6th
Yimpaş Yozgatspor	Yozgat	7th
Samsunspor	Samsun	8th.
Çaykur Rizespor	Rize	9.
Gençlerbirliği Ankara	Ankara	10.
Denizlispor	Denizli	11.
İstanbulspor	Istanbul	12.
Kocaelispor	İzmit	13.
Bursaspor	Bursa	14th
Antalyaspor	Antalya	15th
Goztepe Izmir	Izmir	Climbers
Diyarbakirspor	Diyarbakır	Climbers
Malatyaspor	Malatya	Climbers

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Galatasaray Istanbul (P)	34	24	6th	4th	075:310	+44	78
2.	Fenerbahçe Istanbul (M)	34	24	3	7th	070:310	+39	75
3.	Beşiktaş Istanbul	34	18th	8th	8th	069:390	+30	62
4th	MKE Ankaragücü	34	15th	8th	11	072:580	+14	53
5.	Denizlispor	34	12	12	10	065:520	+13	48
6th	Gaziantepspor	34	13	9	12	057:520	+5	48
7th	Goztepe Izmir (N)	34	12	9	13	038:560	−18	45
8th.	Gençlerbirliği Ankara	34	11	12	11	047:510	−4	45
9.	İstanbulspor	34	12	8th	14th	033:380	−5	44
10.	Bursaspor	34	13	5	16	048:600	−12	44
11.	Kocaelispor	34	12	7th	15th	045:600	−15	43
12.	Diyarbakirspor (N)	34	10	10	14th	041:500	−9	40
13.	Malatyaspor (N)	34	11	7th	16	034:500	−16	40
14th	Trabzonspor	34	11	7th	16	049:600	−11	40
15th	Samsunspor	34	10	8th	16	032:430	−11	38
16.	Çaykur Rizespor	34	9	10	15th	043:510	−8	37
17th	Antalyaspor	34	9	10	15th	046:610	−15	37
18th	Yimpaş Yozgatspor	34	6th	9	19th	046:670	−21	27

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored

Turkish champions and participation in the group stage of the 2002/03 UEFA Champions League : Galatasaray Istanbul

Participation in the third qualifying round for the 2002/03 UEFA Champions League: Fenerbahçe Istanbul

Participation in the UEFA Cup 2002/03 : Beşiktaş Istanbul, MKE Ankaragücü, Denizlispor and, as cup winners, Kocaelispor

Relegation to the 2nd Lig A Category 2002/03 : Çaykur Rizespor, Antalyaspor and Yozgatspor

(M)	reigning Turkish champion
(P)	reigning Turkish cup winner
(N)	Newcomer from the 2nd Ligi 2000/01

Crosstab

The cross table shows the results of all games this season. The home team is listed in the left column and the visiting team in the top row.

2001/02

SAM

1.

Galatasaray Istanbul

2-0

1-0

2-0

1-0

2-0

4: 1

3: 1

4: 1

2: 1

5: 1

5: 1

1-0

3: 1

2-0

4: 1

2: 1

5-0

2.

Fenerbahçe Istanbul

1-0

1: 2

4: 1

2: 1

4: 1

3-0

2-0

2-0

3: 1

3-0

3: 1

2: 2

3-0

3-0

2: 1

3: 2

1-0

3.

Beşiktaş Istanbul

2: 2

0: 2

1: 2

2: 2

3: 1

1: 2

1-0

0: 1

2: 1

4: 2

4-0

3: 1

1: 2

0-0

2: 1

0-0

4: 2

4th

MKE Ankaragücü

2: 1

3: 2

3: 4

1: 1

1: 1

4: 2

2: 5

4: 2

0: 1

2-0

1: 1

6-0

4: 2

2-0

1: 1

2-0

1: 1

5.

Denizlispor

1: 1

1: 2

3: 3

3: 4

5: 2

2: 1

4: 1

1: 1

0-0

4-0

2: 1

4: 1

2: 1

4: 1

1: 2

3: 2

5-0

6th

Gaziantepspor

1: 1

0: 2

1-0

1: 1

0-0

4-0

5-0

2: 2

5: 2

3: 5

0: 1

1-0

5: 2

1-0

0: 2

2: 3

3: 2

7th

Goztepe Izmir

2-0

0: 5

0: 6

2: 1

1: 1

1: 3

1: 1

0-0

2-0

3-0

3: 1

2: 1

4: 2

2: 1

2: 3

0-0

0-0

8th.

Gençlerbirliği Ankara

1: 3

1: 1

1: 1

0: 1

4: 2

1: 1

0: 1

0: 1

3: 2

2: 2

4: 4

1: 2

1: 1

2: 2

2: 2

1-0

3: 2

9.

İstanbulspor

0: 2

1-0

1: 2

1: 2

1: 1

0: 1

0-0

0-0

3-0

0: 1

1-0

1-0

2: 1

0: 1

3: 1

4: 1

2-0

10.

Bursaspor

5-0

0: 1

2: 2

2: 1

3: 3

0: 2

0-0

0: 1

1: 2

2: 1

2: 1

1-0

2: 2

2: 1

1-0

0: 1

3: 1

11.

Kocaelispor

0: 2

3: 3

0: 2

4: 4

2: 1

0-0

2-0

0: 1

2-0

1: 2

3: 1

2-0

1-0

0: 1

2: 1

3: 1

4: 3

12.

Diyarbakırspor

0-0

2: 1

0-0

2: 1

3-0

2: 3

1: 2

1: 2

1-0

2: 3

1: 1

0-0

3: 1

1: 1

1-0

3: 1

1: 1

13.

Malatyaspor

0: 2

1: 3

0: 1

4: 1

0-0

1: 1

3: 1

1-0

2-0

2: 1

2: 1

1: 3

1-0

1: 3

2: 1

2: 1

2: 1

14th

Trabzonspor

0: 2

2: 1

0: 5

2: 2

2: 2

2: 1

3-0

0-0

2-0

5-0

1: 2

0: 2

0-0

1: 2

2: 1

2-0

2-0

15th

Samsunspor

0: 1

3-0

2: 1

2-0

3: 4

2: 1

1: 2

0: 2

0: 1

2: 3

0-0

0-0

1: 1

1: 2

1-0

2-0

0-0

16.

Çaykur Rizespor

3: 6

1: 2

1: 3

3: 2

3: 1

1-0

0-0

1: 2

1: 1

3: 1

0-0

2-0

0-0

1: 1

1-0

1: 1

1: 1

17th

Antalyaspor

1: 1

0: 1

1: 4

1: 8

1-0

3: 3

2-0

2: 2

2-0

3-0

2-0

0-0

2: 1

4: 2

1: 1

2: 2

3: 3

18th

Yimpaş Yozgatspor

3: 3

1: 2

1: 3

0: 2

0: 1

1: 2

1: 1

0: 2

1: 1

3: 4

4-0

2-0

3-0

2: 3

2-0

2: 1

3: 2

List of goalscorers

	player	society	Gates
1	Arif Erdem	Galatasaray Istanbul	21st
	İlhan Mansız	Beşiktaş Istanbul
3	Augustine Ahinful	MKE Ankaragücü	19th
4th	Serhat Akın	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	16
	Veysel Cihan	Denizlispor
6th	Ahmed Hassan	Denizlispor Gençlerbirliği Ankara	14th
7th	Haim Revivo	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	13
	Okan Yılmaz	Bursaspor
	Emmanuel Tetteh	Çaykur Rizespor

The championship team from Galatasaray Istanbul

1.

Galatasaray Istanbul

Goal : Faryd Mondragón (28 games / no goal), Kerem İnan (6 / -) Defense : Bülent Korkmaz (26/3), Gheorghe Popescu (1 / -), Emre Aşık (27 / -), Vedat İnceefe (11/1), Andrés Fleurquín (18/2), Capone (26 / -), Hakan Ünsal (8 / -) 1 , Gustavo Victoria (21/1) Midfield : Berkant Göktan (21/5), Suat Kaya (19/1), Hasan Şaş (27/2), Bülent Akın (17/2), Sergen Yalçın (18/7), Sébastien Pérez (18/3), Ümit Davala (3/2) 1 , Ayhan Akman (23 / -), Ergün Penbe (31/1), Faruk Atalay (13 / -), Pavel Horváth (3 / -), Batista (16/1), Erhan Namlı (3 / -) 1 Attack : Arif Erdem (32/21), Ümit Karan (28/7), Serkan Aykut (21/9), Murat Sözkesen (7/1), Robert Špehar (1 / -), Radu Niculescu (9/3) Trainer: Mircea Lucescu ( )

¹ Ünsal, Davala and Namlı only contested the first half of the season for Galatasaray Istanbul

Web links

• 1. Lig - season 2001/02 on kicker.de
• Official website of the 1st Lig 2001/02 on tff.org (Turkish)
• Official website of the top division on tff.org (Turkish)
• Süper Lig 2001/02 in the database of mackolik.com (Turkish)
• 1. Lig 2001/02 angelfire.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ galatasaray.org: "2001–2002 Sezonunda Galatasaray" (accessed October 31, 2014)