1963–64 Beşiktaş J.K. season

The 1963–64 season was Beşiktaş J.K.'s 45th official season, their 6th year in the Turkish First Football League and their 61st year in existence. They finished 2nd in the Turkish First Football League behind Fenerbahçe by a single point. They also competed in the Balkans Cup for the first time but were eliminated in the group stage.

Beşiktaş J.K.
1963–64 season
PresidentTurkey Selahattin Akel
ManagerAustria Ernst Melchior
Turkish First Football League2nd
Balkans CupGroup Stage (eliminated)

First League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fenerbahçe (C) 34 21 11 2 55 14 3.929 53 Qualification to European Cup preliminary round
2 Beşiktaş 34 22 8 4 57 19 3.000 52 Invitation to Balkans Cup
3 Galatasaray 34 16 10 8 49 27 1.815 42 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
4 MKE Ankaragücü 34 17 8 9 52 38 1.368 42
5 Göztepe 34 14 12 8 39 31 1.258 40 Invitation to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Tiebreaker is the goal ratio (average of goals scored to goals allowed)
(C) Champions

Balkans Cup

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Beşiktaş took part in their first Balkans Cup tournament, but were eliminated in the group stage.

Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1   Rapid București (A) 6 4 2 0 9 2 4.500 10 Advances to finals
2   Levski Sofia 6 1 3 2 7 6 1.167 5
3   Dinamo Tirana 6 1 3 2 6 6 1.000 5
4   Beşiktaş 6 1 2 3 2 10 0.200 4
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(A) Advance to a further round
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