2006–07 Mersin İdmanyurdu season


Mersin İdmanyurdu Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 2006–07. The team participated in TFF League B for 2nd time in the league's 5th season. Mersin İdmanyurdu has finished 2006–07 TFF League B Classification Group at third place remained in the league. Team participated in 2006–07 Turkish Cup and eliminated in first round.
Erol Ertan was club president at the start of the season. Hamit İzol was elected president in the mid-season. MİY started to season with Nasır Belci as the head coach. Then İlyas Tüfekçi took the position within the season. Kahraman Karataş finished the season. Taylan Eliaçık was both most appeared player and top goalscorer.

2006–07 TFF Second League participation

participated in 2006–07 TFF League B. League was played by 50 teams in three stages. League was started on 12 August 2006. In the first stage teams fought in regionally specified five ranking groups for top two rankings to be qualified for Promotion Group in the next stage. In the second stage 10 teams fought for promotion to 2007–08 TFF First League. Champions and runners-up directly were promoted. Remaining 8 teams played in Classification Groups. Classification group winners were qualified to promotion play-offs, while bottom two teams relegated to 2007–08 TFF Third League. In the third stage, the third team to be promoted was determined in promotion-play-offs played in one-leg elimination system in a neutral venue. Play-offs were played by 8 teams in Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium between 21–26 May 2007.
Mersin İdmanyurdu took place in 2006–07 TFF League B Ranking Group 2 in the first stage and finished 3rd. In Classification Group 2, team finished at 3rd again and could not promote.

Results summary

Mersin İdmanyurdu 2006–07 TFF League B season league summary:
Sources: 2006–07 TFF Second League pages.

Ranking group league table

Mersin İY's league performance in 2006-07 TFF League B Ranking Group 2 season is shown in the following table.
Three points for a win. Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) tie-break; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored. In the score columns first scores belong to MİY.
: Qualified to 2006-07 Second League Promotion Group.
Source: 2006-07 TFF Second League pages from TFF website, Turkish-Soccer website, and Maçkolik website.

Ranking group games

Mersin İdmanyurdu 2006-07 TFF League B season first half game reports in Ranking Group 2 is shown in the following table.
Kick off times are in EET and EEST.
Sources: 2006–07 TFF Second League pages.

Classification group league table

Classification Group 2 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 2007–08 TFF Third League season. Points and goals were carried from ranking group. MİY obtained 2 wins, 8 draws and 4 losses and finished third. Therefore, MİY couldn't have a chance to promote to TFF First League 2007-08. Mersin İY's league performance in 2006-07 TFF League B Classification Group 2 season is shown in the following table.
Three points for a win. Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) tie-break; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored. In the score columns first scores belong to MİY.
': Promoted to 2007–08 TFF First League; ': Qualified to 2006–07 Promotion Play-offs; : Relegated to 2007–08 TFF Third League.
Source: 2006–07 TFF Second Football pages from TFF website, Turkish-Soccer website, and Maçkolik website.

Classification group games

Mersin İdmanyurdu 2006-07 TFF League B season second half game reports in Classification Group 2 is shown in the following table.
Kick off times are in EET and EEST.
Sources: 2006–07 TFF Second League pages.

2006–07 Turkish Cup participation

was played for 45th time as Fortis Türkiye Kupası for sponsorship purposes. The Cup was played with 54 teams in three stages. In the first stage two qualification rounds were played in one-leg elimination system. In the second stage 20 teams played in four groups, 5 teams in each, in a one-leg round-robin system. Top two teams in each group played in knock-out stage. Beşiktaş won the cup for the 7th time. MİY played in qualification stage and was eliminated in group stage.

Cup track

The drawings and results Mersin İdmanyurdu followed in 2006–07 Turkish Cup are shown in the following table.
RoundOwn LeagueOpponent's LeagueOpponentScoreResult
Round 1Second LeagueSecond LeagueAlanyasporA2–0 Eliminated

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

Game details

Mersin İdmanyurdu 2006–07 Turkish Cup game reports is shown in the following table.
Kick off times are in EET and EEST.
Source: 2006–07 Turkish Cup pages.

Management

Club management

Erol Ertan was club president at the start of the season. Hamit İzol, a businessman, was elected president in the mid-season.

Coaching team

MİY started the season with Levent Arıkdoğan as the head coach. After 10th round he left. Before 13th round Engin Korukır signed. He was replaced by Nasır Belci before 25th round.
2006–07 Mersin İdmanyurdu head coaches
Head CoachPeriodNotes
Nasır Belci17.03.2006 – 26.09.20068314Left after 7th round in first stage.
27.09.2006 – 01.10.20061010
İlyas Tüfekçi02.10.2000 – 08.03.200715735Left after 5th round in second stage.
Kahraman Karataş13.03.2007 – 31.05.20079153Signed for the end of the season.

Note: Only official games were included.

2006–07 squad

Appearances, goals and cards count for 2006–07 Second League Category A and 2006–07 Turkish Cup games. 18 players appeared in each game roster, three to be replaced. Only the players who appeared in game rosters were included and listed in order of appearance.
NameBirthBorn← Season Notes →
11Göksel Gencer26 Jul 1974AkşehirGK11111 Manisaspor.
22Önal Arıca23 Feb 1976MersinDF2812921 previous season.
33Niyazi Hüseyinoğlu12 Jan 1977FatsaDF13111414 Altay.
44Volkan Özkalyoncu19 Sep 1978İzmirDF24212523 Sakaryaspor.
55Ramazan Özalp16 Oct 1974AdanaDF2722724 previous season.
66Kamil Aslan4 May 1981AksarayDF2812816 previous season.
77Savaş Kaya20 Jul 1979GöleMF131141 A. Sebatspor
88Mesut Akşit21 Apr 1982DiyarbakırDF121133 previous season.
99Fazlı Ulusoy18 Mar 1975İstanbulFW13411441 Altay.
1010Cem Hallaçeli16 Apr 1978AdanaFW14211523 Mardinspor.
1111Taylan Eliaçık27 May 1984MalatyaFW31913294 previous season.
1212Oğuzhan Doğar1 Jun 1978OsmaniyeGK181831 previous season.
1313Nurullah Kaya20 Jul 1986BatmanMF22312334 Mersin BŞB.
1414Cüneyt Yis11 Aug 1976İzmirFW29329310 Şanlıurfaspor.
1515Ali Öztürk28 Jul 1986GölhisarFW20812182 Gençlerbirliği.
1616Fuat Onur20 Jan 1987AltınözüDF191202 Mersin BŞB.
1717Serkan Merç1 Jan 1981DenizliMF281295 previous season.
1818Mehmet Balcı4 Feb 1980NizipMF99 İskenderun DÇ.
1912Vahap Akarmut5 Jun 1988SeyhanGKFirst time professional.
2012İlker Kıldır25 Mar 1979İzmirGK3142 Kayserispor.
217Sertaç Şahin23 Jul 1983İneboluMF15111617 Pendikspor.
2215Veysel Kılıç7 Sep 1987SeyhanMF1931932 Mersin BŞB.
234Cihan Can1 Aug 1986BakırköyDF441 Galatasaray.
2416Erdal Akyürek15 Nov 1982MersinDF1711713 Dardanelspor.
2518Mustafa Sevilgen1 Jan 1987MersinMFFirst time professional.
268Yusuf Tokaç2 Dec 1973HatayMF1221225 Uşakspor.
2710Evren Gayır12 Aug 1982BeykozMF88 Uşakspor.
2816Cihan Çapar16 Jul 1985SamandağDF11 Dardanelspor.
2917Selçuk Çırak16 Mar 1988GermanyMF55 abroad.
3018Cem Aktarla2 Sep 1988MersinMFFirst time professional.
3112Murat Uslu17 Jul 1978GülşehirGK Karabükspor.
3217Can Selçuk22 Jan 1984GeislingenFW22 Aydınspor.
3316Birol Parlak1 Mar 1990PazarFW22First time professional.
3418Uğur Uyanıkoğlu16 Jun 1981AkçakaleMF Giresunspor.
3518Tunç Behram21 Jul 1990MersinMFFirst time professional.

Sources: TFF club page and maçkolik team page.