1964–65 Mersin İdmanyurdu season


Mersin İdmanyurdu Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 1964-1965. The 1964–65 season was the 2nd season of Mersin İdmanyurdu football team in Second League, the second level division in Turkey. The team finished 1964–65 Second League at third place. The team also participated in 1964–65 Turkish Cup and was eliminated at third round.
The club name was Çukurova İdmanyurdu due to sponsorship reasons. The president of the club was Mehmet Karamehmet. Head coach was İlhan Taşucu. The season started with Spor-Toto Cup games in August 1964 and ended with the last round game on 3 April 1965. The most appeared player was Hüseyin İlgin, while top goalscorer was Alp Sümeralp.

Pre-season

In its second season, 1964–65 Second League was played by 16 teams, 11 from previous season, three relegated from first league, one from amateur championship, and one other professionalized team from Anatolia. The league season started on 5 September 1964 and finished on 4 April 1965. Winner of the league promoted to First League 1965–-66. No team relegated due to expansion demands.
Çukurova İdmanyurdu finished third with 18 wins and 42 goals.

Results summary

Mersin İdmanyurdu 1964–65 Second League summary:
Sources: 1964–65 Turkish Second Football League pages.

League table

Second League 1964–65 season game results of Çukurova İdmanyurdu vs other team are shown in league table below:
Two points for a win. Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. In the score columns first scores belong to ÇİY.
': Promoted to 1965–66 Turkish First Football League; ': Relegated to Regional Amateur League. No team relegated.
Sources: 1964–65 Turkish Second Football League pages.

Results by round

Results of games MİY played in 1964–65 Second League Red Group by rounds:

First half

Mersin İdmanyurdu 1964–65 Second League season first half game reports is shown in the following table.
Kick off times are in EET and EEST.
Sources: 1964–65 Turkish Second Football League pages.
ÇİY finished first half of the season as leader with 22 points. Second was Beyoğluspor with 21 points. League winner Vefa finished 7th with 16 points and runner up Bursaspor 4th with 18 points. Third place Karşıyaka 19 points. 5- Karagümrük 18. 6-Ülküspor 17. 8- Sarıyer 15. 9- Kasımpaşa 15, 10- Altındağ 14. 11- Petrolspor 14. 12- Adana Demirspor 14. 13- Beylerbeyi 11. 14- Yeşildirek 11. 15- Güneşspor 10. 16- Manisa Sakaryaspor 5.

Mid-season

In the mid-season MİY played two games against national army team who camped in Mersin.
Sources: 1964–65 Turkish Second Football League pages.

Second half

Mersin İdmanyurdu 1963–64 Second League season second half game reports is shown in the following table.
Kick off times are in EET and EEST.
Sources: 1964–65 Turkish Second Football League pages.

1964–65 Turkish Cup participation

The third Turkish Cup was played by 67 teams: 16 First League teams, 16 Second League teams, 19 teams from regional leagues, and 16 teams from amateurs. Galatasaray won the cup for the third time and became eligible for playing ECW Cup games next year. ÇİY, being a Second League team, has participated in Cup starting from Round 2 preliminary round, and eliminated in Round 3 second preliminary round.

Cup track

The drawings and results Mersin İdmanyurdu followed in 1964–65 Turkish Cup are shown in the following table.
RoundOwn LeagueOpponent's LeagueOpponentScoreResult
Round 2 PreliminarySecond LeagueSecond LeagueAdana DemirsporA3–2Promoted to R2
Round 2Second LeagueSecond LeagueYeşildirekH3–0Promoted to R3 P2
Round 3 Preliminary 2Second LeagueFirst LeagueAltınorduA0–3Eliminated

Note: In the above table 'Score' shows For and Against goals whether the match played at home or not.

Game details

Mersin İdmanyurdu 1964–65 Turkish Cup game reports is shown in the following table.
Kick off times are in EET and EEST.
Source: 1964–65 Turkish Cup pages.

Management

Club management

Executive committee:
Head coach was İlhan Taşucu. Manager: Hüseyin Tinli. Trainer: Nazım Koka.
1964–65 Mersin İdmanyurdu head coaches:
Head CoachPeriodNotes
İlhan Taşucu01.08.1964 – 31.05.1965332049Left at the end of the season.

Note: Only official games were included.

1964–65 squad

Stats are counted for 1964–65 Second League matches and 1964–65 Turkish Cup matches. In the team rosters four 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.
NameBirthBorn← Season Notes →
11Rızkullah Fakkusoğlu1944GK1212 previous season.
22Muammer Yapıcı 1937DF1515 previous season.
33Refik Çoğum1940MF1919
44Tarık Arıtan1941MF153153
55Hüseyin İlginFW257257 previous season.
66Erol Yılmaz1937FW152152 İzmirspor.
77Münür GençFW1751751
88Faruk Yanardağ1942FW102102 previous season.
99Oktay GüneriMF221221 previous season.
1010Uğur ÖzalpFW2052051 previous season.
1111Alp Sümeralp1938FW24102410 previous season.
121Doğan ÖlçücüGK1212 previous season.
132Emin Akkoç1937DF221221
144Mehmet DinerMF2020 previous season.
154Sami İlginMF88
164Uğur ÖzolDF55
176FehmiMF11
187Roni Kumdereli1940FW33 previous season.
194İsmetMF11
209SabaFW1111

Sources: 1964–65 season squad data from maçkolik com, Milliyet, and Erbil.