2012–13 Süper Lig

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Highest scoringAntalyaspor 3–5 Beşiktaş
Antalyaspor 3–5 Gençlerbirliği
Longest winning run7 games
Galatasaray
Longest unbeaten run11 games
Beşiktaş
Longest winless run15 games
Mersin İdmanyurdu
Longest losing run10 games
Orduspor
Average attendance13,074[1]

The 2012–13 Süper Lig (known as the Spor Toto Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons) was the 55th season of the Süper Lig, the highest football league of Turkey. Galatasaray are the defending champions. The season began on 17 August 2012 and ended on 19 May 2013.

On 5 May, Galatasaray won a record 19th Turkish title after beating Sivasspor 4–2.[2]

Teams

Akhisar Belediyespor
Location of teams in 2012–13 Süper Lig

Ankaragücü
were relegated at the end of the 2011–12 season after finishing in the bottom three places of the standings. Ankaragücü concluded 31 years at top level, Manisaspor returned to second level after 2 years and Samsunspor immediately returned to second one.

The relegated teams were replaced by 2011–12 TFF First League champions

Akhisar Belediyespor, runners-up Elazığspor and promotion play-off winners Kasımpaşa S.K. Elazığspor returned to the top level after 8 years by making two successive promotions. Akhisar Belediyespor makes its debut in Turkey's top flight. Kasımpaşa returned immediately after their relegation to the First League in the 2010–11 season. Elazığspor got sponsorship from Sanica Boru and changed their name to "Sanica Boru Elazığspor".[3]

Team overview

Team Home city Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor Stadium Capacity
Akhisar Belediyespor
Manisa Turkey Hamza Hamzaoğlu Turkey Emrah Eren Nike Köfteci Ramiz Manisa 19 Mayıs Stadium 16,597
Beşiktaş Istanbul Turkey Samet Aybaba Turkey İbrahim Toraman Adidas Toyota BJK İnönü Stadium 32,086
Bursaspor Bursa Turkey Hikmet Karaman Turkey Ömer Erdoğan
Puma
InterCity Bursa Atatürk Stadium 25,661
Eskişehirspor Eskişehir Turkey Ersun Yanal Turkey Servet Çetin Nike Eti Eskişehir Atatürk Stadium 13,520
Fenerbahçe Istanbul Turkey Aykut Kocaman Turkey Emre Belözoğlu Adidas Türk Telekom Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium 55,526
Galatasaray Istanbul Turkey Fatih Terim Turkey Sabri Sarıoğlu Nike Türk Telekom
Türk Telekom Arena
52,652
Gaziantepspor Gaziantep Turkey Bülent Uygun Turkey Serdar Kurtuluş Nike Riga Boya
Kamil Ocak Stadium
16,981
Gençlerbirliği Ankara Turkey Fuat Çapa Turkey Cem Can Lotto ICK Yapı Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium 19,209
İstanbul BB
Istanbul Turkey Bülent Korkmaz Turkey Efe İnanç Nike Medipol Atatürk Olympic Stadium 83,092
Karabükspor
Karabük Turkey Tolunay Kafkas Turkey Muhammet Özdin Lescon Kardemir
Dr. Necmettin Şeyhoğlu Stadium
7,593
Kasımpaşa Istanbul Georgia (country) Shota Arveladze Germany Fabian Ernst Lotto UCZ Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium 14,234
Kayserispor Kayseri Croatia Robert Prosinečki Turkey Eren Güngör Adidas Kadir Has Stadium 32,864
Medical Park Antalyaspor
Antalya Turkey Mehmet Özdilek Turkey Uğur İnceman
Puma
Akdeniz University Stadium 7,083
Mersin İdmanyurdu
Mersin Turkey Hakan Kutlu
Mert Nobre
Hummel Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium 10,128
Orduspor Ordu Turkey Cevat Güler Turkey Hasan Kabze Umbro Spor Toto
19 Eylül Stadium
11,024
Sanica Boru Elazığspor Elazığ Turkey Yılmaz Vural Turkey Bülent Ertuğrul Umbro Kolin Elazığ Atatürk Stadium 13,923
Sivasspor Sivas Turkey Rıza Çalımbay Turkey Hayrettin Yerlikaya Adidas Riga Boya Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium 14,998
Trabzonspor Trabzon Turkey Mustafa Reşit Akçay Turkey Tolga Zengin Nike Türk Telekom Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium 24,169

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment
İstanbul BB
Turkey Arif Erdem Sacked 14 May 2012[4] Portugal Carlos Carvalhal[5] 16 May 2012
Karabükspor
Turkey Bülent Korkmaz Sacked 8 May 2012[6] Germany Michael Skibbe[7] 17 May 2012
Beşiktaş Turkey Tayfur Havutçu Sacked 20 May 2012[8] Turkey Samet Aybaba[9] 16 June 2012
Kasımpaşa Turkey Metin Diyadin Resignation 23 September 2012[10] Georgia (country) Shota Arveladze[11] 8 October 2012
Kayserispor Georgia (country) Shota Arveladze Resignation 1 October 2012[12] Croatia Robert Prosinečki 15 October 2012[13]
Elazığspor Turkey Bülent Uygun Resignation 8 October 2012[14] Turkey Yılmaz Vural[15] 10 October 2012
Karabükspor
Germany Michael Skibbe Sacked 4 November 2012[16] Turkey Mesut Bakkal[17] 6 November 2012
İstanbul BB
Portugal Carlos Carvalhal Resigned 12 November 2012[18] Turkey Bülent Korkmaz[19] 13 November 2012
Mersin İdmanyurdu
Turkey Nurullah Sağlam Sacked 15 December 2012[20] Turkey Giray Bulak 20 December 2012[21]
Trabzonspor Turkey Şenol Güneş Resigned 27 January 2013[22] Turkey Tolunay Kafkas 28 January 2013[23]
Bursaspor Turkey Ertuğrul Sağlam Resigned 27 January 2013[24] Turkey Hikmet Karaman 6 February 2013[25]
Gaziantepspor Turkey Hikmet Karaman Sacked 5 February 2013[26] Turkey Bülent Uygun 8 February 2013[27]
Mersin İdmanyurdu
Turkey Giray Bulak Sacked 7 March 2013[28] Turkey Hakan Kutlu 8 March 2013[29]
Orduspor Argentina Héctor Cúper Sacked 13 April 2013[30] Turkey Cevat Güler 13 April 2013[30]
Karabükspor
Turkey Mesut Bakkal Sacked 6 May 2013[31] Turkey Tolunay Kafkas 8 May 2013
Elazığspor Turkey Yılmaz Vural Resignation 19 May 2013[32] Vacant Vacant

Foreign players

The match squad must have no more than 5 foreign players, while a club may registered a maximum of 8 foreign players

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Player 6 Player 7 Player 8 Former Players
Akhisarspor Argentina Luciano Guaycochea Australia Kerem Bulut Brazil Bruno Mezenga Cameroon Severin Bikoko Greece Theofanis Gekas Nigeria Gideon Sani Senegal Ibrahima Sonko Brazil Diego Lima
Antalyaspor Cameroon Sammy Ndjock Croatia Nikola Žižić Czech Republic Petr Janda Morocco Ismaïl Aissati Nigeria Isaac Promise Senegal Lamine Diarra Bulgaria Veselin Minev
Beşiktaş Brazil Dentinho Czech Republic Tomáš Sivok France Julien Escudé Germany Roberto Hilbert Portugal Manuel Fernandes Scotland Allan McGregor Senegal Mamadou Niang Slovakia Filip Hološko Portugal Hugo Almeida
Portugal Ricardo Quaresma
Bursaspor Argentina Fernando Belluschi Argentina Pablo Batalla Chile Sebastián Pinto England Anton Ferdinand England Scott Carson Morocco Michaël Chrétien United States Maurice Edu Slovakia Stanislav Šesták Finland Petteri Forsell
Sierra Leone Teteh Bangura
Elazığspor Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivan Sesar Brazil Fábio Bilica Croatia Vanja Iveša England Jake Jervis Netherlands Marvin Zeegelaar Netherlands Roland Alberg Senegal Tidiane Sane Sweden Emir Kujović Cameroon Hervé Tum
Croatia Hrvoje Spahija
Egypt Amr Zaki
France Julien Faubert
Guinea Pascal Feindouno
Eskişehirspor Belgium Ruud Boffin Brazil Dedé Brazil Diego Ângelo Chile Rodrigo Tello Ghana Jerry Akaminko Kosovo Atdhe Nuhiu Senegal Diomansy Kamara Serbia Goran Čaušić Poland Patryk Małecki
Fenerbahçe Brazil Crsitian Cameroon Pierre Webó Netherlands Dirk Kuyt Nigeria Joseph Yobo Portugal Raul Meireles Senegal Moussa Sow Slovakia Miroslav Stoch Switzerland Reto Ziegler Brazil Alex
Cameroon Henri Bienvenu
Serbia Miloš Krasić
Galatasaray Brazil Felipe Melo Cameroon Dany Nounkeu Ivory Coast Didier Drogba Ivory Coast Emmanuel Eboué Morocco Nordin Amrabat Netherlands Wesley Sneijder Spain Albert Riera Uruguay Fernando Muslera Brazil Cris
Czech Republic Tomáš Ujfaluši
Sweden Johan Elmander
Gaziantepspor Bosnia and Herzegovina Haris Medunjanin Brazil Wílton Figueiredo Burkina Faso Abdou Traoré Cameroon Dorge Kouemaha Cameroon Gilles Binya Lithuania Darvydas Šernas Lithuania Žydrūnas Karčemarskas Montenegro Ivan Kecojević Argentina Ismael Sosa
Bosnia and Herzegovina Senijad Ibričić
Brazil Ivan
Gençlerbirliği Bosnia and Herzegovina Ermin Zec Belgium Björn Vleminckx Costa Rica Randall Azofeifa Croatia Ante Kulušić Serbia Dejan Lekić Serbia Duško Tošić Serbia Nemanja Tomić Serbia Radosav Petrović Albania Debatik Curri
Nigeria Ekigho Ehiosun
İstanbul BB Bosnia and Herzegovina Edin Višća Brazil Doka Madureira Brazil Tom Guinea Kamil Zayatte Nigeria 'Simon Zenke Portugal Eduardo Portugal Geraldes Sweden Samuel Holmén Cameroon Pierre Webó
Karabükspor Algeria Jugurtha Hamroun Cameroon Armand Deumi Croatia Anthony Šerić Croatia Vjekoslav Tomić Democratic Republic of the Congo Larrys Mabiala Democratic Republic of the Congo Lomana LuaLua Jamaica Luton Shelton Bosnia and Herzegovina Sanel Jahić
Romania Florin Cernat
Kasımpaşa Angola Djalma Argentina Matías Fritzler Bosnia and Herzegovina Senijad Ibričić Bulgaria Georgi Sarmov Germany Fabian Ernst Sweden Andreas Isaksson Uruguay Tabaré Viudez Bulgaria Nikolay Dimitrov
Nigeria Kalu Uche
Uruguay Pablo Pintos
Uruguay Santiago García
Kayserispor Argentina Pablo Mouche Brazil Bobô Brazil Cleyton Georgia (country) Zurab Khizanishvili Iceland Grétar Steinsson Montenegro Marko Simić Netherlands Diego Biseswar Paraguay Cristian Riveros Argentina Franco Cángele
Sweden Emir Kujović
Mersin İdmanyurdu Argentina Emmanuel Culio Brazil Ivan Czech Republic David Bičík Ivory Coast Jean-Jacques Gosso Nigeria Nduka Ozokwo Nigeria Raheem Lawal Serbia Milan Mitrović Serbia Milan Stepanov Bosnia and Herzegovina Ibrahim Šehić
Brazil Danilo Bueno
Cameroon Joseph Boum
Guinea Ibrahim Yattara
Tunisia Wissem Ben Yahia
Orduspor Argentina Javier Umbides Nigeria Ayila Yussuf Portugal Miguel Garcia Romania Bogdan Stancu Slovenia Sašo Fornezzi Spain Agus Spain David Barral Spain Jaime Romero Argentina Vicente Monje
Brazil Rovérsio
Sivasspor Bolivia Ricardo Pedriel Canada Milan Borjan Czech Republic Jakub Navrátil Czech Republic Jan Rajnoch Morocco Aatif Chahechouhe Nigeria Michael Eneramo Poland Arkadiusz Piech Poland Kamil Grosicki Czech Republic Milan Černý
Senegal Jacques Faty
Slovakia Štefan Senecký
Trabzonspor Argentina Gustavo Colman Brazil Alanzinho Brazil Emerson Ivory Coast Didier Zokora Ivory Coast Sol Bamba Poland Adrian Mierzejewski Slovakia Marek Čech Slovakia Marek Sapara Austria Marc Janko
Brazil Paulo Henrique
Czech Republic Ondřej Čelůstka
Slovakia Róbert Vittek

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Galatasaray (C) 34 21 8 5 66 35 +31 71 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Fenerbahçe 34 18 7 9 56 39 +17 61 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3 Beşiktaş 34 16 10 8 63 49 +14 58 Qualification for the Europa League play-off round
4 Bursaspor 34 14 13 7 52 41 +11 55 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
5 Kayserispor 34 15 7 12 48 45 +3 52
6 Kasımpaşa 34 14 8 12 48 37 +11 50
7 Antalyaspor 34 14 5 15 50 52 −2 47
8 Eskişehirspor 34 11 13 10 48 40 +8 46[a]
9 Trabzonspor 34 13 7 14 39 40 −1 46[a] Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[b]
10 Gaziantepspor 34 12 10 12 42 49 −7 46[a]
11 Gençlerbirliği 34 10 15 9 46 47 −1 45
12 Sivasspor 34 12 8 14 42 46 −4 44
13 Elazığspor 34 10 13 11 31 46 −15 43
14
Akhisar Belediyespor
34 11 9 14 36 44 −8 42
15 Kardemir Karabükspor 34 11 7 16 41 53 −12 40
16 İstanbul B.B. (R) 34 9 9 16 43 50 −7 36 Relegation to TFF First League
17 Orduspor (R) 34 6 11 17 35 51 −16 29
18
Mersin İdman Yurdu
(R)
34 4 10 20 31 53 −22 22
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Eskişehirspor were ahead of Trabzonspor and Gaziantepspor on head-to-head goal difference: Eskişehirspor: 6 pts, 7–3 (+4); Trabzonspor: 6 pts, 5–5 (0); Gaziantepspor: 6 pts, 4–8 (–4).
  2. ^ Since the winners of the 2012–13 Turkish Cup, Fenerbahçe, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the cup runners-up, Trabzonspor.

Positions by round

The following table represents the teams position after each round in the competition.

Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Mersin İdmanyurdu
12131515171617171617171716161817171717171717181818181818181818181818
Source: tff.org (in Turkish)

Results

Home \ Away
AKH
ANT BEŞ BUR ELZ ESK FEN
GAL
GAZ GEN
İBB
KRB KSM KAY
MİY
ORD SİV TRA
Akhisar Belediyespor
1–0 4–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–4 1–3 0–2 1–2 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–0
Antalyaspor 4–3 3–5 0–1 4–0 2–1 1–2 0–4 5–2 3–5 1–0 0–0 3–2 3–0 1–0 1–0 4–2 2–1
Beşiktaş 3–1 1–0 3–3 3–0 2–2 3–2 3–3 1–1 3–0 2–2 2–2 1–3 3–1 3–0 2–0 0–1 1–1
Bursaspor 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–1 4–1 1–2 2–1 3–0 1–0 1–0 3–2
Elazığspor 0–0 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–3 0–4 1–0 1–0 0–0 3–1
Eskişehirspor 0–1 3–1 1–2 2–2 2–2 1–1 0–0 4–0 4–2 1–0 5–2 2–2 0–3 0–0 1–0 2–1 0–1
Fenerbahçe 2–0 1–3 3–0 4–1 2–2 1–0
2–1
3–0 4–1 2–1 1–3 3–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 0–0
Galatasaray
3–0 2–0 2–1 3–2 3–1 1–1
2–1
1–1 0–1 2–0 1–3 2–1 3–0 3–1 4–2 4–2 2–0
Gaziantepspor 2–2 0–1 3–2 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 0–1 2–3 2–1 0–2 2–1 0–1 2–1 3–0 0–1 1–0
Gençlerbirliği 1–0 3–1 1–1 2–2 1–2 0–2 2–0 3–3 2–2 0–0 2–1 0–0 4–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 0–4
İstanbul B.B.
0–2 0–1 1–1 4–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–3 1–3 0–2 2–2 1–2 0–0 4–2 1–1 2–0 2–1
Kardemir Karabükspor 0–2 1–0 0–3 0–3 0–1 0–0 3–2 0–1 0–2 0–0 3–1 0–3 3–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–1
Kasımpaşa 0–1 1–1 1–3 2–0 0–0 1–2 2–0 2–1 3–0 2–2 0–2 2–1 1–2 2–2 1–1 1–0 2–0
Kayserispor 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–1 4–1 3–2 1–1 1–3 1–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–1
Mersin İdmanyurdu
2–1 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–2 1–3 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 1–2 0–0 3–0 0–1
Orduspor 0–2 1–1 1–2 2–4 2–2 2–0 0–2 2–0 2–3 2–1 2–2 3–2 0–2 3–2 1–1 2–0 1–2
Sivasspor 1–2 2–1 0–1 2–2 3–1 1–0 0–0 1–3 0–0 1–1 4–1 2–1 1–0 4–2 3–3 3–2 2–0
Trabzonspor 3–1 2–0 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–3 0–3 0–0 4–1 2–0 4–3 1–3 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–0
Source: tff.org (in Turkish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Nigeria Kalu Uche Kasımpaşa Sanica Boru Elazığspor 3–0 1 September 2012
Cameroon Pierre Webó İstanbul BB
Akhisar Belediyespor
4–0 16 September 2012
Portugal Hugo Almeida Beşiktaş
MP Antalyaspor
5–3 18 November 2012
Belgium Björn Vleminckx Gençlerbirliği
MP Antalyaspor
5–3 20 January 2013
Nigeria Michael Eneramo Sivasspor İstanbul BB 4–1 27 April 2013

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