1960–61 Turkish National League
Season | 1960–61 |
---|---|
Champions | Fenerbahçe 2nd title |
Relegated | Adana Demirspor |
European Cup | Fenerbahçe |
Matches played | 380 |
Goals scored | 850 (2.24 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Metin Oktay (36 goals) |
← 1959–60 → |
The 1960–61 Turkish National League was the third season of professional football in Turkey. The league consisted of 20 clubs, with Fenerbahçe winning their second title.[1][2][3]
Overview
European Cup Winners' Cup. Metin Oktay finished top scorer for the third time in a row, scoring 36 goals, his highest tally to date.[1][2][3]
The season marked the first time a club from outside of
Final league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fenerbahçe (C) | 38 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 81 | 29 | 2.793 | 61 | Qualification to European Cup first round and invitation to Balkans Cup |
2 | Galatasaray
|
38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 75 | 19 | 3.947 | 60 | Invitation to Balkans Cup |
3 | Beşiktaş | 38 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 61 | 26 | 2.346 | 55 | |
4 | Beykoz
|
38 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 51 | 34 | 1.500 | 49 | |
5 | Gençlerbirliği | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 54 | 39 | 1.385 | 45 | |
6 | Vefa | 38 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 32 | 39 | 0.821 | 41 | |
7 | İzmirspor | 38 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 1.000 | 38 | |
8 | Ankara Demirspor | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 37 | 41 | 0.902 | 38 | |
9 | Karagümrük
|
38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 48 | 48 | 1.000 | 35 | |
10 | Feriköy
|
38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 32 | 36 | 0.889 | 35 | |
11 | MKE Ankaragücü | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 44 | 47 | 0.936 | 34 | |
12 | Kasımpaşa | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 35 | 0.771 | 34 | |
13 | Göztepe
|
38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 40 | 53 | 0.755 | 34 | |
14 | İstanbulspor
|
38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 42 | 54 | 0.778 | 33 | |
15 | Şeker Hilal
|
38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 33 | 53 | 0.623 | 32 | |
16 | Karşıyaka | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 45 | 50 | 0.900 | 31 | |
17 | PTT
|
38 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 32 | 46 | 0.696 | 31 | |
18 | Altay | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 0.652 | 30 | Qualification to Baraj Games |
19 | Altınordu
|
38 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 0.548 | 26 | |
20 | Adana Demirspor | 38 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 66 | 0.318 | 18 |
Results
Baraj Games
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Altay | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5.000 | 7 | Remain in the Milli Lig |
2 | Altınordu
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1.600 | 7 | |
3 | Yeşildirek
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1.600 | 7 | Promoted to the Milli Lig |
4 | Adana Demirspor | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0.857 | 4 | Relegated to Regional League |
5 | Toprakspor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 4 | Remain in Regional League |
6 | Kültürspor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0.385 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
References
- ^ a b c "Turkey - Final Tables". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ a b c Sivritepe, Erdinç. "1960-1961 Milli Lig". turkish-soccer.com. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ a b c "SPOR TOTO SÜPER LİG ŞAMPİYONLUKLARI" (in Turkish). tff.org. Retrieved 15 October 2010.