1999–2000 Mersin İdmanyurdu season

Mersin İdmanyurdu SK
Mersin, Turkey
MİY 1999–00
Season: Second League 1999–00
League position: Ranking Group 1: 7th
Classification Group: 5th
Turkish Cup: Eliminated at R3
Most appearance: Turkey ( )
Top goal scorer: Turkey ( )
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Mersin İdmanyurdu (also Mersin İdman Yurdu, Mersin İY, or MİY) Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 1999–2000. Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) participated in Second League 1999–00 season for the 26th time. MİY couldn't attend promotion group and promotion play-offs, therefore couldn't promote. The team also participated in Türkiye Kupası (Turkey Cup) in 1999–00 and eliminated at Round 3.

1999–2000 league participation

Mersin İdmanyurdu took place in Group 1 in Second League 1998–99 season. League played in three stages again. 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 First League 2000–01. Remaining 8 teams in each ranking group played in classification groups, by carrying points and goals from ranking groups. Bottom two teams in Groups 2, 4, 5 relegated to Third League 2000–01 at the end of the season.

Due to the earthquake that occurred on August 17, 1999, Sakaryaspor and Düzcespor in Group 1 and Darıca Gençlerbirliği in Group 3 withdrew from the league and demanded excuse. TFF has decided that the teams would not be relegated. One another worst team from Group 1 and two another worst teams in Group 3 had relegated 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 to determine the third team to be promoted to First League.[1]

Mersin İdmanyurdu took place in Group 1 consisted of 10 teams and finished first stage at 7th place and couldn't took place in promotion group. In classification group, team finished 4th and couldn't attend to promotion play-off games.

Ranking group

Mersin İY's league performance in TFF Second League Ranking Group 1 in 1999–2000 season is shown in the following table.[2] First team is MİY for both home and away matches.

place team games goals points home away
P W D L F A F-A week plc F-A week plc
1Sarıyer181161401239 1–1108 0–3110
2Konyaspor181233341039 1–0178 0–288 bgcolor="#ACE1AF"|8
3 Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyespor18792291530 1–138 1–1128
4 İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor18864251830 0–158 1–2148
5 Hatayspor18684261826 0–098 2–1187
6 Zeytinburnuspor18756241926 0–0158 0–068
7 Mersin İdmanyurdu18675261625
8 Bakırköyspor18576232222 1–4210 0–0118
9 Sakaryaspor1811164494 3–0138 3–047
10 Düzcespor1810173493 3–078 3–0168

Classification group

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 Turkish Third Football League 2000–01 season. Points and goals were carried from ranking group. MİY obtained 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses and finished fourth.

Mersin İY's league performance in Turkish Second Football League Classification Group 1 in 1999–2000 season is shown in the following table.[5] First team is MİY for both home and away matches.

place team games goals points home away
P W D L F A F-A week plc F-A week plc
1 Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyespor 3216133582661 0–14 2–211
2 İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor 321598473254 1–013 0–06
3 Hatayspor 3214108533452 0–12 1–19
4 Bakırköyspor 3214810483750 2–08 3–21
5 Mersin İdmanyurdu 3213109422749
6 Zeytinburnuspor 3214612503148 2–17 2–014
7 Sakaryaspor 1010111 3–05 3–012
8 Düzcespor 1001010 3–010 3–03

1999–2000 Turkish Cup participation

Mersin İdmanyurdu had participated in Türkiye Kupası (Turkey Cup) in 1999–00 and eliminated at 3rd Round.[6] MİY attended to the cup starting from second round. In the second round MİY has beat Ceyhanspor; but in Round 3 then Büyükşehir Belediyesi Ankaraspor has eliminated MİY.

round own league opponent's league opponent A/H score result
2ndSecond LeagueThird League CeyhansporA1–0Promoted to 3rd Round
3rd Second League Second League Büyükşehir Belediye Ankaraspor A2–3Eliminated

1999–2000 squad

Appearances, goals and cards count for Turkish Second Football League Ranking and Classification Groups games.[7]

No Nat Name Birth Born Pos LA LG CA CG TA TG Red card Notes

Sources: TFF club page and maçkolik team page.[8]

See also

Notes and references

  1. ↑ Cem Pekin Archives (30 March 2010).
  2. ↑ Standings and results from TFF Archive
  3. ↑ Due to 17 August earthquake leagues were suspended for three weeks.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 After 17 August earthquake Sakaryaspor and Düzcespor demanded excuse. TFF Decide that These two teams would not be relegated. But The leagues had already started. Starting from 2nd round games were awarded to opponents by 3–0.
  5. ↑ Standings and results from TFF Archive
  6. ↑ Select 1999-00 season fixtures at TFF team page game details at TFF page.
  7. ↑ Stats obtained from TFF team page Mersin İdmanyurdu 1999-2000 team squad
  8. ↑ TFF club page (select season to confirm), retrieved on 8 September 2013 from tff.org; and maçkolik.com team page, retrieved on 07 February 2015 from maçkolik.com.