1977–78 Galatasaray S.K. season

The 1977–78 season was Galatasaray's 74th in existence and the club's 20th consecutive season in the Turkish First Football League. This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club have played in the season.

Galatasaray
1977–78 season
PresidentTurkey Selahattin Beyazıt
ManagerEngland Malcolm Allison
(until 2 October 1977)
Turkey Fethi Demircan
StadiumInönü Stadi
1. Lig3rd
Türkiye Kupası1/4 final
Top goalscorerLeague: Gökmen Özdenak (16)
All: Gökmen Özdenak (19)
Highest home attendance41,074 vs Trabzonspor
(1. Lig, 12 March 1978)
Lowest home attendance7,555 vs İzmirspor
(Turkiye Kupasi, 7 December 1977)
Average home league attendance25,882

Squad statistics edit

No. Pos. Name 1. Lig Türkiye Kupası Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
- GK   Boško Kajganić 6 0 0 0 6 0
- GK   Bahattin Demircan 16 0 5 0 21 0
- GK   Nihat Akbay 10 0 1 0 11 0
- DF   Fatih Terim (C) 29 2 5 0 34 2
- DF   Güngör Tekin 29 2 5 0 34 2
- DF   Cüneyt Tanman 28 3 5 0 33 3
- DF   Erdoğan Arıca 28 0 4 1 32 1
- DF   Müfit Erkasap 30 0 6 0 36 0
- DF   Rıdvan Kılıç 7 0 3 0 10 0
- DF   Ali Yavaş 4 0 1 0 5 0
- MF   Bülent Ünder 2 0 1 1 3 1
- MF   Mehmet Oğuz 24 1 5 2 29 3
- MF   Gürcan Aday 29 0 5 0 34 0
- MF   Turgay İnal 14 1 4 0 18 1
- FW   Engin Çınar 0 0 1 0 1 0
- FW   Ergun Ortakçı 3 0 0 0 3 0
- FW   Gökmen Özdenak 26 16 6 3 32 19
- FW   Öner Kılıç 29 5 5 0 34 5
- FW   Tacettin Ergürsel 24 4 5 0 29 4
- FW   Şükrü Tetik 14 1 1 0 15 1
- FW   Murat Kandil 10 0 2 0 12 0
- FW   Mehmet Özgül 11 2 2 0 13 2

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Players in / out edit

In edit

Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving to
DF   Erdoğan Arıca 23 Orduspor
FW   Tacettin Ergürsel 27 Bursaspor
MF   Gürcan Aday 19 Tofaş SK
GK   Bahattin Demircan 21 İzmirspor
DF   Furkan Ölçer 21 Vefa SK
MF   Turgay İnal 19 Çanakkalespor
FW   Fevzi Kezan 25 Giresunspor
GK   Boško Kajganić 28 Red Star Belgrade
FW   Murat Kandil 22 Konya İdman Yurdu

Out edit

Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving to
DF   Ekrem Günalp 30 Retired
FW   Şevki Şenlen 28 Fenerbahçe SK
FW   Zafer Dinçer 21 Orduspor
DF   Furkan Ölçer 21 Vefa SK
DF   Furkan Ölçer 21 Vefa SK
FW   Nurettin Yılmaz 21 Adanaspor
FW   Fevzi Kezan 25 Giresunspor
DF   Faruk Aktaş 21 Orduspor
GK   Doğan Özdenak 23
DF   Arif Kuşdoğan 21 Rizespor

1. Lig edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fenerbahçe (C) 30 17 8 5 48 24 +24 42 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Trabzonspor 30 18 5 7 42 16 +26 41
3 Galatasaray 30 13 12 5 38 26 +12 38 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Adanaspor 30 12 11 7 28 31 −3 35
5 Beşiktaş 30 12 8 10 33 29 +4 32 Invitation to Balkans Cup
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Matches edit

28 August 1977 1 Galatasaray SK 1–0 Zonguldakspor Istanbul
17:00 EET Gökmen Özdenak   55' (Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 40,243
Referee: Ertuğrul Aybay
11 September 1977 3 Galatasaray 1–0 Boluspor Istanbul
17:00 EET Şükrü Tetik   28' (Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 33,094
Referee: İhsan Türe
26 September 1977 4 Trabzonspor 0–0 Galatasaray Trabzon
15:45 EET (Report) Stadium: Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium
Referee: Ziya Türkdoğan
2 October 1977 5 Galatasaray 0–2 Fenerbahçe SK Istanbul
16:15 EET (Report) Cemil Turan   9'
Tuna Güneysu   16'
Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 39,265
Referee: Hilmi Ok
5 November 1977 8 Galatasaray 0–0 Orduspor Istanbul
14:45 EET (Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Referee: Talat Tokat
4 December 1977 10 Altay SK 2–1 Galatasaray Izmir
14:15 EET Bora Öztürk   10', 26' (Report) Cüneyt Tanman   16' Stadium: Alsancak Stadı
Referee: Nihat Özbirgül
10 December 1977 11 Galatasaray 4–0 Adanaspor Istanbul
14:15 EET Güngör Tekin   36'
Tacettin Ergürsel   38'
Cüneyt Tanman   46'
Fatih Terim   53'
(Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Ertuğrul Aybay
18 December 1977 12 Galatasaray SK 3–1 Beşiktaş JK Istanbul
14:00 EET Gökmen Özdenak   61', 86'
Öner Kılıç   69'
(Report) Sava Paunović   72p' Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 37,871
Referee: Ertuğrul Dilek
1 January 1978 14 Galatasaray SK 2–0 Bursaspor Istanbul
14:15 EET Tacettin Ergürsel   12'
Cüneyt Tanman   89'
(Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 16,231
Referee: Ziya Türkdoğan
26 February 1978 17 Galatasaray 1–0 Eskişehirspor Istanbul
14:30 EET Fatih Terim   34' (Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 28,463
Referee: Talat Tokat
12 March 1978 19 Galatasaray SK 2–1 Trabzonspor Istanbul
15:00 EET Gökmen Özdenak   30', 42' (Report) Mehmet Ekşi   41' Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 41,074
Referee: Nihat Özbirgül
19 March 1978 20 Fenerbahçe SK 2–2 Galatasaray SK Istanbul
15:00 EET Cemil Turan   30'
Radomir Antić   86'
(Report) Gökmen Özdenak   7'
Mehmet Oğuz   84'
Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 41,838
Referee: Hilmi Ok
15 April 1978 24 Galatasaray SK 2–1 Samsunspor Istanbul
16:00 EET Tacettin Ergürsel   65'
Öner Kılıç   84'
(Report) Adem Kurukaya   75' Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 15,977
Referee: Talat Tokat
22 April 1978 25 Galatasaray 0–0 Altay SK Istanbul
15:00 EET (Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 15,252
Referee: Ziya Türkdoğan
7 May 1978 27 Beşiktaş J.K. 1–1 Galatasaray Istanbul
15:00 EET Şaban Kartal   27' (Report) Gökmen Özdenak   71' Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 16,575
Referee: Erkan Göksel
14 May 1978 28 Galatasaray 3–0 Diyarbakırspor Istanbul
16:00 EET Gökmen Özdenak   14', 85'
Turgay İnal   18'
(Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 13,448
Referee: İhsan Türe
27 May 1978 30 Galatasaray SK 4–3 Adana Demirspor Istanbul
16:00 EET Gökmen Özdenak   4', 44p', 62'
Öner Kılıç   15'
(Report) Rasin Gürcan   21', 60'
Ahmet Yaşar   78'
Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 8,642
Referee: Fehmi Pazarcı

Turkiye Kupasi edit

Round of 32 edit

7 December 1977 1 Galatasaray 4–0 İzmirspor (3) Istanbul
14:15 EET Erdoğan Arıca   23'
Gökmen Özdenak   42', 44'
Mehmet Oğuz   73'
(Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 7,555
Referee: Ata Bahri
21 December 1977 2 İzmirspor (3) 0–1 Galatasaray İzmir
13:45 EET (Report) Bülent Ünder   77' Stadium: Atatürk Stadı
Attendance: 1,390
Referee: Oktay Taner

Round of 16 edit

15 February 1978 1 Galatasaray 1–0 Gaziantepspor (2) Istanbul
14:30 EET Mehmet Oğuz   51' (Report) Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 9,669
Referee: Yılmaz Dinçel

1/4 final edit

15 March 1978 1 Galatasaray 0–1 Kayserispor (2) Istanbul
13:00 EET (Report) Yılmaz Yavman   82' Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 38,272
Referee: Celal Türk
29 March 1978 2 Kayserispor (2) 0–0 Galatasaray Kayseri
14:00 EET (Report) Stadium: Atatürk Stadı
Referee: Nihat Özbirgül

Friendly Matches edit

Kick-off listed in local time (EET)

Friendly match edit

TSYD Kupası edit

14 August 1977 2 Fenerbahçe SK 2–1 Galatasaray SK Istanbul
20:00 EET Yenal Kaçıra   63p'
Bahri Kaya   74'
(Report) Güngör Tekin   77' Stadium: Inönü Stadi
Attendance: 41,243
Referee: Cumhur Demir

Attendance edit

Competition Av. Att. Total Att.
1. Lig 25,882 388,229
Türkiye Kupası 18,499 55,496
Total 24,651 443,725

References edit

  1. ^ "Galatasaray 2022/2023 Fikstür | Mackolik.com". www.mackolik.com.
  • Tuncay, Bülent (2002). Galatasaray Tarihi. Yapı Kredi Yayınları ISBN 975-08-0454-6
  • 1979–1980 İstanbul Futbol Ligi. Türk Futbol Tarihi vol.1. page(121). (June 1992) Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu Yayınları.

External links edit