Türkiye Kupası 1997/98

Türkiye Kupası 1997/98

Cup winners	Beşiktaş Istanbul (5th title)
European Cup Winners' Cup	Beşiktaş Istanbul
Beginning	17th September 1997
final	March 25, 1998 (first leg) April 8, 1998 (second leg)
Final stadium	Inönü Stadium , Istanbul (first leg) Ali Sami Yen Stadyumu , Istanbul (second leg)
Teams	83
Games	97 (of which 97 played)
Gates	320 (ø 3.3 per game)
Top scorer	Turkey Hasan Çelik (5)
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The Türkiye Kupası 1997/98 was the 36th edition of the Turkish soccer cup competition . The competition began on September 17, 1997 with the first round and ended on April 8, 1998 with the second leg of the final. In the final game met Galatasaray and Besiktas each other. Galatasaray took part in the final for the 16th time and Beşiktaş for the 9th time. Both clubs played against each other for the fourth time in the final.

Beşiktaş Istanbul won the cup for the 5th time. They defeated Galatasaray Istanbul in the decisive second leg on penalties 2-4. In the first and second leg the result was a 1-1 draw.

Participating teams

The following 83 teams were eligible to participate in the Turkish Cup:

1. Lig the 18 clubs of the 1997/1998 season	2nd league the 51 clubs of the 1997/1998 season	3. League the 14 clubs from the promotion round of the 1996/1997 season
Altay İzmir Antalyaspor Beşiktaş Istanbul Bursaspor Dardanelspor Fenerbahçe Istanbul Galatasaray Istanbul Gaziantepspor Gençlerbirliği Ankara İstanbulspor Karabükspor Kayserispor Kocaelispor MKE Ankaragücü Samsunspor Şekerspor Trabzonspor Vanspor	Adana Demirspor Adanaspor Adıyamanspor Afyonspor Aliağa Belediyespor Ankara Demirspor Ankaraspor Artvin Hopaspor Aydınspor Bakırköyspor Batman Petrolspore Beylerbeyi SK Boluspor Bucaspor Çaykur Rizespor Çorumspor Denizlispor Diyarbakırspor Düzcespor Edirnespor Elazığspor Erzincanspor Erzurumspor Eskişehirspor Gaziantep BB Gaziosmanpaşaspor Giresunspor Goztepe Izmir Hatayspor Istanbul BB Karşıyaka SK Kartalspor Kasımpaşa Istanbul Keçiörengücü Konyaspor Kuşadasıspor Malatyaspor Marmarisspor Mersin İdman Yurdu Orduspor PTT Sarıyer GK Sakaryaspor Şanlıurfaspor Siirtspor TKI Soma Linyitspor Turgutluspor Yeni Salihlispor Yozgatspor Zeytinburnuspor Zonguldakspor	Ağrıspor ASKI Spor Batman Belediyespor Gümüşhanespor Ispartaspor Izmirspor Keşanspor Kilis Belediyespor Kırklarelispor Petrol Ofisi SK Tarsus İdman Yurdu Uşakspor Üsküdar Anadolu Yalovaspor

1st main round

The 1st main round took place on September 17, 1997. In this round, 14 teams of the 3rd division competed from seven groups. These teams took places 2 to 3 during the 1996/97 season.

Amasyaspor and Mardinspor received a bye and were directly qualified for the 2nd main round.

Home team		Visiting team	Bottom line
Batman Belediyespor	-	Kilis Belediyespor	3: 4 (1: 3)
Gümüşhanespor	-	Ağrıspor	4: 3 (3: 0)
Ispartaspor	-	Tarsus İdman Yurdu	2: 1 (2: 0)
Izmirspor	-	Uşakspor	3: 1 (3: 1)
Kırklarelispor	-	Keşanspor	0: 1 (0: 0)
Petrol Ofisi SK	-	ASKI Spor	0: 2 (0: 1)
Üsküdar Anadolu	-	Yalovaspor	4: 2 (2: 1)

2nd main round

The 2nd main round was held on October 1, 1997. In addition to the 7 winners from the 1st main round, the 51 teams from the 2nd division of the 1997/98 season took part.

Home team		Visiting team	Bottom line
Adıyamanspor	-	Hatayspor	0: 1 (0: 1)
Artvin Hopaspor	-	Erzurumspor	1: 3 (1: 1)
ASKI Spor	-	PTT	2: 3 (0: 1)
Aydınspor	-	Marmarisspor	1: 0 a.d.
Bakırköyspor	-	Edirnespor	4: 1 (3: 1)
Beylerbeyi SK	-	Sarıyer GK	0: 1 (0: 0)
Boluspor	-	Keçiörengücü	4: 2 (2: 0)
Bucaspor	-	TKI Soma Linyitspor	5: 3 (2: 1)
Çaykur Rizespor	-	Giresunspor	0: 0 n.V., 1: 4 i. E.
Çorumspor	-	Orduspor	1: 1 n.V., 1: 4 i. E.
Denizlispor	-	Kemerspor	4: 0 (1: 0)
Elazığspor	-	Siirtspor	3: 0 (2: 0)
Eskişehirspor	-	Ankara Demirspor	3: 2 n.V. (2: 2, 0: 2)
Gaziantep BB	-	Kilis Belediyespor	5: 0 (1: 0)
Gaziosmanpaşaspor	-	Zeytinburnuspor	2: 1 (1: 0)
Gümüşhanespor	-	Erzincanspor	3: 0 (1: 0)
Ispartaspor	-	Afyonspor	2: 1 (0: 1)
Karşıyaka SK	-	Yeni Salihlispor	4: 2 (3: 0)
Kartalspor	-	Sakaryaspor	2: 1 (1: 0)
Keşanspor	-	Kasımpaşa Istanbul	2: 0 (1: 0)
Konyaspor	-	Adanaspor	3: 2 n.V. (2: 2, 0: 0)
Kuşadasıspor	-	Izmirspor	0: 1 (0: 0)
Malatyaspor	-	Batman Petrolspore	0: 2 (0: 1)
Mersin İdman Yurdu	-	Adana Demirspor	1: 0 (0: 0)
Şanlıurfaspor	-	Diyarbakırspor	2: 1 (1: 1)
Turgutluspor	-	Goztepe Izmir	1: 0 (0: 0)
Üsküdar Anadolu	-	Istanbul BB	2: 3 n.V. (1: 1, 0: 0)
Yozgatspor	-	Ankaraspor	0: 6 (0: 1)
Zonguldakspor	-	Düzcespor	3: 2 (2: 1)

3rd main round

The 3rd main round was held on October 15, 1997. The 29 winners from the 2nd main round played against each other. Batman Petrolspor received a bye after the draw and qualified for the 4th main round.

Home team		Visiting team	Bottom line
Ankaraspor	-	Boluspor	3: 1 (1: 0)
Aydınspor	-	Karşıyaka SK	0: 1 (0: 0)
Bakırköyspor	-	Gaziosmanpaşaspor	1: 2 (0: 1)
Bucaspor	-	Turgutluspor	2: 0 a.d.
Istanbul BB	-	Keşanspor	4: 1 (2: 0)
Erzurumspor	-	Giresunspor	2: 1 (0: 0)
Hatayspor	-	Gaziantep BB	3: 1 (1: 1)
Izmirspor	-	Denizlispor	2: 5 (0: 2)
Kartalspor	-	Sarıyer GK	3: 0 (2: 0)
Konyaspor	-	Ispartaspor	1: 0 (0: 0)
Mersin İdman Yurdu	-	Eskişehirspor	1: 0 a.d.
Orduspor	-	Gümüşhanespor	1: 3 (0: 1)
Şanlıurfaspor	-	Elazığspor	4: 1 a.d. (1: 1, 0: 0)
PTT	-	Zonguldakspor	2: 4 (2: 1)

4th main round

The 4th main round was held on October 29, 1997. In addition to the 15 winners from the 3rd main round, the promoted players from the 2nd division took part.

Home team		Visiting team	Bottom line
Ankaraspor	-	Karabükspor	0: 3 (0: 1)
Batman Petrolspore	-	Şanlıurfaspor	1: 2 a.d. (1: 1, 0: 1)
Bucaspor	-	Konyaspor	1: 0 (0: 0)
Denizlispor	-	Karşıyaka SK	5: 1 (4: 0)
Gaziosmanpaşaspor	-	Istanbul BB	0: 2 (0: 1)
Gümüşhanespor	-	Erzurumspor	3: 3 n.V., 5: 3 i. E.
Kayserispor	-	Şekerspor	0: 4 (0: 2)
Mersin İdman Yurdu	-	Hatayspor	1: 3 (1: 1)
Zonguldakspor	-	Kartalspor	0: 1 (0: 0)

5th main round

The 5th main round was held on November 19, 1997. In addition to the 9 winners from the 4th main round, the first division clubs from 9th to 15th place in the 1996/97 season took part.

Home team		Visiting team	Bottom line
Antalyaspor	-	Dardanelspor	4: 1 a.d. (1: 1, 0: 0)
Şekerspor	-	Istanbul BB	2: 2 n.v., 3: 1 i. E.
Hatayspor	-	Altay Izmir	2: 3 (1: 2)
Karabükspor	-	Bucaspor	4: 0 (1: 0)
Kartalspor	-	Gümüşhanespor	1: 2 (0: 0)
Şanlıurfaspor	-	Vanspor	0: 1 (0: 1)
MKE Ankaragücü	-	Denizlispor	4: 3 n.V. (3: 3, 1: 2)
Gençlerbirliği Ankara	-	Samsunspor	3: 0 (3: 0)

Round of 16

In the round of 16, the first division clubs came from 1st to 8th place.

1st leg: 2nd / 3rd December 1997
Second legs: 16./17. December 1997

	total		First leg	Return leg
Gümüşhanespor	1: 5	Kocaelispor	1: 1	0: 4
Karabükspor	2: 3	Bursaspor	2: 1	0: 2
Antalyaspor	1: 4	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	1: 3	0: 1
Şekerspor	0: 5	Trabzonspor	0: 2	0: 3
Beşiktaş Istanbul	8: 4	Gençlerbirliği Ankara	3: 3	5: 1
Gaziantepspor	3: 1	MKE Ankaragücü	2: 1	1-0
Galatasaray Istanbul	2: 1	Vanspor	2: 1	0-0
İstanbulspor	4: 2	Altay Izmir	3-0	1: 2

Quarter finals

First legs: 27./28. January 1998
Second legs: 10./11. February 1998

	total		First leg	Return leg
Beşiktaş Istanbul	4-0	İstanbulspor	2-0	2-0
Bursaspor	2: 3	Kocaelispor	1: 2	1: 1
Fenerbahçe Istanbul	2: 4	Trabzonspor	2: 1	0: 3
Galatasaray Istanbul	2: 1	Gaziantepspor	2-0	0: 1

Semifinals

First leg: February 25, 1998
Second legs: 10./11. March 1998

	total		First leg	Return leg
Trabzonspor	2: 4	Galatasaray Istanbul	0-0	2: 4
Kocaelispor	1: 5	Beşiktaş Istanbul	0: 1	1: 4

final

First leg

pairing	Beşiktaş Istanbul - Galatasaray Istanbul
Result	1: 1 (0: 0)
date	March 25, 1998, 7:30 p.m.
Stadion	Inönü Stadium , Istanbul
referee	Orhan Erdemir ( Istanbul )
Gates	0: 1 Okan Buruk (52.) 1: 1 Ertuğrul Sağlam (85.)
Beşiktaş Istanbul	Fevzi Tuncay - Erkan Avseren , Ali Eren Beşerler , Zlatko Yankov , Rahim Zafer - Mutlu Topçu , Tayfur Havutçu , Mehmet Özdilek - Daniel Amokachi , Ertuğrul Sağlam , Oktay Derelioğlu Trainer: John Toshack ( Wales ) Wales
Galatasaray Istanbul	Mehmet Bölükbaşı - Hakan Ünsal , Fatih Akyel , Bulent Korkmaz , Gheorghe Popescu - Iulian Filipescu , Gheorghe Hagi (79 Emre Belözoğlu ), Suat Kaya , Okan Buruk , ergün penbe - Hakan Şükür , Arif Erdem (72 ergün penbe) Coach: Fatih Terim
yellow cards	Ertuğrul Sağlam - Gheorghe Hagi

Return leg

pairing	Galatasaray Istanbul - Beşiktaş Istanbul
Result	1: 1 n.V., 2: 4 i. E.
date	April 8, 1998, 6 p.m.
Stadion	Ali Sami Yen Stadium , Istanbul
referee	Erol Ersoy ( Istanbul )
Gates	0: 1 Mehmet Özdilek (44.) 1: 1 Arif Erdem (71.) Penalty shootout: 0: 1 Ertuğrul Sağlam 1: 1 Gheorghe Popescu 1: 2 Mehmet Özdilek 2: 2 Arif Erdem 2: 3 Tayfur Havutçu 2: 4 Daniel Amokachi
Galatasaray Istanbul	Mehmet Bölükbaşı - Gheorghe Popescu , Fatih Akyel (46 Emre Belözoğlu ), Bulent Korkmaz , Hakan Ünsal (82. Osman Coşkun ) - Tugay Kerimoğlu , Gheorghe Hagi , Okan Buruk , Iulian Filipescu - Arif Erdem , Hakan Şükür Coach: Fatih Terim
Beşiktaş Istanbul	Fevzi Tuncay - Erkan Avseren , Alpay Özalan , Zlatko Yankov , Rahim Zafer - Yusuf Tokaç (62. Mutlu Topçu ), Tayfur Havutçu , Mehmet Özdilek - Daniel Amokachi , Ertuğrul Sağlam , Oktay Derelioğlu (108 Hikmet Çapanoğlu ) Coach: John Toshack ( Wales ) Wales
yellow cards	Gheorghe Hagi, Hakan Ünsal, Gheorghe Popescu - Oktay Derelioğlu, Zlatko Yankov, Alpay Özalan, Tayfur Havutçu

Best goal scorers

rank	player	society	Gates
1	Turkey Hasan Çelik	Denizlispor	5
2	Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992 Milivojev Ivica	Denizlispor	4th
	Turkey Mutlu Dervişoğlu	Gümüşhanespor
	Turkey Ertuğrul Sağlam	Beşiktaş Istanbul

Individual evidence

↑ After a Trabzonspor fan hit Fenerbahçe coach Otto Barić with a foreign body, the team left the field in the 75th minute. The association then determined Trabzonspor 3-0 as the winner.

Web links

Information on the Turkish Football Cup 1997/98 on mackolik.com

[1] After a Trabzonspor fan hit Fenerbahçe coach Otto Barić with a foreign body, the team left the field in the 75th minute. The association then determined Trabzonspor 3-0 as the winner.