1938–39 Galatasaray S.K. season

Galatasaray
1938–39 season
President	; (until 8 April 1939);
Manager
Stadium	Taksim Stadı
Istanbul Lig	3rd
Milli Küme	1st
Istanbul Şildi	did not participate
Top goalscorer	League: ; (9); All: ; Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk (17)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 1937–38 1939–40 →

The 1938–39 season was Galatasaray SK's 35th in existence and the club's 27th consecutive season in the Istanbul Football League.

Galatasaray squad in 1939

Squad statistics[]

No.	Pos.	Name	IFL		MKŞ		Total
No.	Pos.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
-	GK		4	0	0	0	4	0
-	GK		7	0	13	0	20	0
-	GK		5	0	0	0	5	0
-	DF		7	8	1	0	7	8
-	DF	Lütfü Aksoy	16	0	1	0	17	0
-	DF		0	0	11	0	11	0
-	DF		13	0	12	0	25	0
-	DF	Osman Alyanak	1	0	0	0	1	0
-	MF		7	0	6	0	13	0
-	MF		11	0	13	1	24	1
-	MF		0	0	10	0	10	0
-	MF		16	0	2	0	18	0
-	MF		0	0	6	0	6	0
-	FW		0	0	4	0	4	0
-	FW		1	0	0	0	1	0
-	FW		7	3	0	0	7	3
-	FW		9	9	0	0	9	9
-	FW		15	1	12	1	27	2
-	FW		3	0	0	0	3	0
-	FW		12	6	3	2	15	8
-	FW		5	1	13	11	18	12
-	FW		14	6	5	2	19	8
-	FW		4	2	10	4	14	6
-	FW	Eşfak Aykaç	8	3	0	0	8	3
-	FW		3	1	12	5	15	9
-	FW		2	0	0	0	2	0
-	FW	Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk	6	4	8	13	14	17

Competitions[]

Istanbul Football Super League[]

Classification[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Beşiktaş JK	18	15	3	0	69	15	+54	51
2	Fenerbahçe SK	18	14	3	1	81	13	+68	49
3	Galatasaray SK	18	11	5	2	52	20	+32	45
4	Vefa SK	18	10	3	5	39	24	+15	41
5	Beykoz 1908 S.K.D.	18	7	4	7	48	35	+13	36
6	Hilal SK	18	5	2	11	27	61	−34	30
7	Küçükçekmece SK	18	5	3	10	20	46	−26	29^[a]
8		18	4	0	14	19	73	−54	28^[b]
9	İstanbulspor	18	3	2	13	21	52	−31	23^[c]
10	Güneş SK	18	3	1	14	8	45	−37	11^[d]

Source: ^[1]
Notes:

^ 2 points deducted?
^ 2 bonus points?
^ 3 points deducted?
^ 14 points deducted?

^[2]

Matches[]

Kick-off listed in local time (EEST)

2 October 1938 1	İstanbulspor	0–3	Galatasaray SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
13:00		(Report)	Eşfak Aykaç 73' 85', 90'	Referee:

9 October 1938 2		1–3	Galatasaray SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	43'	(Report)	22', 75' 43'	Referee:

16 October 1938 3	Küçükçekmece SK	0–1	Galatasaray SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00		(Report)	14'	Referee:

23 October 1938 4	Beşiktaş JK	5–2	Galatasaray SK	showŞeref Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	Hakkı Yeten 29', 32', 64' Sabri Gençsoy 47', 70'	(Report)	Eşfak Aykaç 56' 58'	Referee:

30 October 1938 5	Güneş SK	0–3	Galatasaray SK	show
15:00	Güneş SK dissolved,	(Report)	thus Galatasaray were awarded a 3–0 win

6 November 1938 6	Vefa SK	3–3	Galatasaray SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	3' 25', 60'	(Report)	15' 34' 41'	Referee:

4 December 1938 7	Galatasaray SK	2–2	İstanbulspor	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	47', 52', 67', 80' 8'	(Report)	49'	Referee:

11 December 1938 8	Galatasaray SK	5–0		showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
13:00	11', 28' 43' 75' 78' p	(Report)		Referee:

18 December 1938 9	Galatasaray SK	4–0	Küçükçekmece SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
13:00	35p', 73' 37' Eşfak Aykaç 53'	(Report)		Referee:

25 December 1938 10	Galatasaray SK	2–2	Beşiktaş JK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	13' 59'	(Report)	Şeref Görkey 3', 40'	Referee:

1 January 1939 11	Galatasaray SK	3–0	Güneş SK	show
	Güneş SK dissolved,	(Report)	thus Galatasaray were awarded a 3–0 win

8 January 1939 12	Galatasaray SK	1–0	Vefa SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	87' og	(Report)		Referee:

15 January 1939 13	Hilal SK	1–1	Galatasaray SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
11:30	3'	(Report)	44' p	Referee: Şazi Tezcan

22 January 1939 14	Galatasaray SK	3–1	Beykoz 1908 S.K.D.	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	30' Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 33' 75'	(Report)	74'	Referee:

29 January 1939 15	Fenerbahçe SK	3–2	Galatasaray SK	showFenerbahçe Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	7' 60', 79'	(Report)	Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 3' 84' p	Referee:

5 February 1939 16	Galatasaray SK	9–1	Hilal SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	20', 29' (24) Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 39', 83' 61', 67' 71' 72' og	(Report)	88' p	Referee:

12 February 1939 17	Beykoz 1908 S.K.D.	1–1	Galatasaray SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	25'	(Report)	18'	Referee: Refik Osman Top

19 February 1939 18	Galatasaray SK	1–1	Fenerbahçe SK	showTaksim Stadı, Istanbul
15:00	27'	(Report)	2'	Referee:

Milli Küme Şampiyonası[]

Classification[]

A view from the match between Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe on 21 May 1939.

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
1	Galatasaray SK^[a]	14	11	0	3	43	19	2.263	35^[b]
2	Ankara Demirspor^[a]	14	9	3	2	35	16	2.188	35
3	AS-FA Gücü	14	9	1	4	34	21	1.619	33
4	Beşiktaş	14	8	2	4	37	17	2.176	32
5	Fenerbahçe	14	6	2	6	31	26	1.192	28
6	Vefa	14	3	2	9	28	36	0.778	22
7	Doğanspor	14	3	1	10	13	49	0.265	21
8	Ateşspor	14	1	1	12	9	43	0.209	17

Source: ^[3]
Rules for classification: 3 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, and 1 points for a loss.
Notes:

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Galatasaray and Ankara Demirspor played in a championship playoff, but the result of this playoff was not used, and ultimately Galatasaray was awarded the championship based on goal average.
^ 35 (not 36) points due to awarded games.

^[4]

Matches[]

Kick-off listed in local time (EEST)

19 March 1939 1	Beşiktaş JK	3– 0	Galatasaray SK	showİstanbul
16:30	3–0 awarded game	(Report)		Stadium: Taksim Stadı

1 April 1939 2	MKE Ankaragücü	4–1	Galatasaray SK	showAnkara
17:00	18' Vahap Özaltay 46' Fikret Arıcan 75' 83'	(Report)	87p'	Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium Referee: unknown

2 April 1939 3	Ankara Demirspor	2–0	Galatasaray SK	showAnkara
16:00	55' 65'	(Report)		Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium Attendance: 15, 000 Referee: unknown

23 April 1939 4	Galatasaray SK	4–1	Vefa SK	showİstanbul
17:00	30' 47' 57' 83'	(Report)	33'	Stadium: Taksim Stadi Referee: Refik Osman Top

29 April 1939 5	Galatasaray SK	2–1	Ankara Demirspor	showİstanbul
16:30	10' 81'	(Report)	59'	Stadium: Taksim Stadi Referee: Şazi Tezcan

7 May 1939 6	Galatasaray SK	2–1	MKE Ankaragücü	showİstanbul
16:00	9', 19'	(Report)	22p'	Stadium: Şeref Stadı Referee:

21 May 1939 7	Fenerbahçe SK	3–4	Galatasaray SK	showİstanbul
16:30	7' Naci Bastoncu 55' Rebii Erkal 71'	(Report)	Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 24', 30' 55p' 85'	Stadium: Fenerbahçe Stadi Attendance: 12,000 Referee:

28 May 1939 8	Galatasaray SK	3–1	Beşiktaş JK	showİstanbul
17:30	15' 47' Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 60'	(Report)	Şeref Görkey 73'	Stadium: Taksim Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee:

4 June 1939 9	Galatasaray SK	4–3	Fenerbahçe SK	showİstanbul
17:30	5', 69' Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 19' 65'	(Report)	31', 33' 55'	Stadium: Taksim Stadi Referee:

10 June 1939 10		2–7	Galatasaray SK	showİzmir
17:00	Ferit 18p' İzzet 82'	(Report)	Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 15', 36', 65' 42', 55', 57', 74'	Stadium: Alsancak Stadi Referee:

11 June 1939 11		0–4	Galatasaray SK	showİzmir
17:00		(Report)	32', 78' 43' Fethi 71og'	Stadium: Alsancak Stadi Referee:

18 June 1939 12	Galatasaray SK	7–0		showİstanbul
17:30	30', 33' Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 45', 54', 56' 67' 85'	(Report)		Stadium: Taksim Stadi Referee:

19 June 1939 13	Galatasaray SK	3–1		showİstanbul
17:30	Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk 24', 26', 34'	(Report)	Ferit 77'	Stadium: Taksim Stadi Referee:

1 July 1939 14	Vefa SK	0–2	Galatasaray SK	showİstanbul
18:00		(Report)	24p' 51'	Stadium: Taksim Stadi Referee:

23 July 1939 15	Galatasaray SK	3–0	Ankara Demirspor	showİstanbul
13:00	match has been cancelled	[ (Report)]		Stadium: Fenerbahçe Stadi Attendance: 15,000 Referee:

Friendly Matches[]

November 2, 1938 1	Unirea Tricolor București	1–3	Galatasaray SK	showİstanbul
		[ (Report)]		Stadium: Taksim Stadı

January 1, 1939 1	Bucharest Team	2–0	Galatasaray SK	showİstanbul
		[ (Report)]		Stadium: Taksim Stadı

Stadium Cup[]

Galatasaray SK won the cup on goal difference over Fenerbahçe SK.

1939	Galatasaray SK	3–1	Kurtuluş SK	show
				Referee: unknown

1939	Galatasaray SK	3–0		show
				Referee: unknown

1939	Galatasaray SK	3–0	Beyoğluspor	show
				Referee: unknown

Tan Cup[]

Galatasaray SK won 2 cups beating Fenerbahçe SK twice.

1 May 1939	Galatasaray SK	4–1	Fenerbahçe SK	show
17:15	20', 46' 55' 84'		Naci Bastoncu 36'	Referee: Nuri Boşut

24 September 1939	Galatasaray SK	4–0	Fenerbahçe SK	show
	Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk ?', ?', ?', ?'			Referee: unknown

References[]

Tuncay, Bülent (2002). Galatasaray Tarihi. Yapı Kredi Yayınları ISBN 975-08-0454-6
Futbol vol.2, Galatasaray. Tercüman Spor Ansiklopedisi.(1981) (page 586, 595). Tercüman Gazetecilik ve Matbaacılık AŞ.
Tekil, Süleyman. Dünden bugüne Galatasaray(1983). Page(120–123, 183). Arset Matbaacılık Kol.Şti.OCLC 62614035
Atabeyoğlu, Cem. 1453–1991 Türk Spor Tarihi Ansiklopedisi. page(149–151).(1991) An Grafik Basın Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ
1938 Milli Küme Maçları. Türk Futbol Tarihi vol.1. page(80–81). (June 1992) Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu Yayınları.
Yeni Sabah Newspaper Archives, April–May 1939

^ "Türkiye İstanbul Ligi" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2011-09-08.
^ Türkiye İstanbul Ligi Archived 2012-04-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Turkish)
^ "Milli Küme". Erdinç Sivritepe. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
^ Before the Turkish Leagues

External links[]

Galatasaray Sports Club Official Website (in Turkish, English, and French)
Turkish Football Federation – Galatasaray A.Ş. (in Turkish and English)
uefa.com – Galatasaray AŞ

[table_hth_KÜÇ0.23037732636108-1] 2 points deducted?

[table_hth_TOP0.23037732636108-2] 2 bonus points?

[table_hth_İST0.23037732636108-3] 3 points deducted?

[table_hth_GÜN0.23037732636108-4] 14 points deducted?

[table_note_GAL0.95908850708934-7] Jump up to: ^a ^b Galatasaray and Ankara Demirspor played in a championship playoff, but the result of this playoff was not used, and ultimately Galatasaray was awarded the championship based on goal average.

[table_hth_GAL0.95908850708934-8] 35 (not 36) points due to awarded games.

[5] "Türkiye İstanbul Ligi" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2011-09-08.

[6] Türkiye İstanbul Ligi Archived 2012-04-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Turkish)

[9] "Milli Küme". Erdinç Sivritepe. Retrieved 23 November 2017.

[10] Before the Turkish Leagues

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