The 1995–96 Turkish Cup was the 34th edition of the tournament that determined the association football Süper Lig Turkish Cup (Turkish: Türkiye Kupası) champion under the auspices of the Turkish Football Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu; TFF). champion under the auspices of the Turkish Football Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu; TFF). Galatasaray successfully contested Fenerbahçe on both legs of the finals. The results of the tournament also determined which clubs would be promoted or relegated.
| Türkiye Kupası | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Galatasaray |
| Runner-up | Fenerbahçe |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 94 |
| Goals scored | 280 (2.98 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Abdurrahman Yavuz Kalkan Hakan Demirel (6 goals each) |
Legacy edit
Graeme Souness planting the Galatasaray flag after defeating their bitter rivals Fenerbahce in the final is part of Turkish football history.[1][2][3]
First round edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| İnegölspor | 1–0 | Bozüyükspor |
| Yeni Milasspor | 0–1 | Kuşadasıspor |
| Mustafakemalpaşaspor | 3–2 (aet) | İzmirspor |
| Beykoz | 2–1 | Güngören Belediyespor |
| Eyüpspor | 0–0 (3–0 p) | Gebzespor |
| Ceyhan Belediyespor | 5–1 | İskenderunspor |
| MKE Kırıkkalespor | 2–0 | Keçiörengücü |
| Kastamonuspor | 1–0 | Göztepe Belediyespor |
| Batman Belediyespor | w/o | Bingölspor |
| Trabzon Beldespor | 2–1 | Akçaabat Sebatspor |
Second round edit
Third round edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Çanakkale Dardanelspor | 3–2 | Balıkesirspor |
| Kemerspor | 1–2 | Yeni Afyonspor |
| Turgutluspor | 0–1 | Aydınspor |
| Kuşadasıspor | 1–0 | Soma Linyitspor |
| Sarıyer | 2–1 | Bakırköyspor |
| Edirnespor | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Kartalspor |
| Anadolu Hisarı İ.Y. | 2–1 (aet) | Zeytinburnuspor |
| Mersin İdman Yurdu | 2–3 | Mersinspor |
| Adana Demirspor | 3–1 | Konyaspor |
| PTT | 2–2 (5–3 p) | Kardemir D.Ç. Karabükspor |
| Boluspor | 1–1 (4–1 p) | Düzcespor |
| Elazığspor | 3–0 | Diyarbakırspor |
| Trabzon Beldespor | 4–2 | Erzincanspor |
| Malatyaspor | 4–1 | Şanlıurfaspor |
| MKE Kırıkkalespor | 1–0 | Yozgatspor |
Fourth round edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Çanakkale Dardanelspor | 2–1 | Aydınspor |
| Kuşadasıspor | 1–2 | Karşıyaka |
| Kartalspor | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Anadolu Hisarı İ.Y. |
| Sarıyer | 0–0 (4–2 p) | İstanbulspor |
| Trabzon Beldespor | 1–1 (11–10 p) |
Elazığspor |
| Malatyaspor | 4–2 (aet) | MKE Kırıkkalespor |
| Adana Demirspor | 1–2 | Mersinspor |
| Boluspor | 0–1 | Yeni Afyonspor |
| PTT | 1–2 | Eskişehirspor |
Fifth round edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Kocaelispor | 2–1 | Yeni Afyonspor |
| Kartalspor | 1–2 | Denizlispor |
| Trabzon Beldespor | 0–2 | Eskişehirspor |
| Karşıyaka | 1–2 (aet) | Altay |
| Antalyaspor | 1–0 | Sarıyer |
| Mersinspor | 1–2 | Ankaragücü |
| Vanspor | 1–0 | Kayserispor |
| Malatyaspor | 3–2 | Çanakkale Dardanelspor |
Sixth round edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fenerbahçe | 1–1 (5–4 p) | Kocaelispor |
| Beşiktaş | 2–0 | Antalyaspor |
| Eskişehirspor | 1–4 | Gençlerbirliği |
| Samsunspor | 2–0 | Vanspor |
| Altay | 1–2 | Gaziantepspor |
| Bursaspor | 0–0 (3–4 p) | Ankaragücü |
| Malatyaspor | 1–3 | Trabzonspor |
| Galatasaray | 4–0 | Denizlispor |
Quarter-finals edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galatasaray | 2–1 | Beşiktaş | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| Samsunspor | (a) 2–2 | Trabzonspor | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| Gaziantepspor | (a) 2–2 | Ankaragücü | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Gençlerbirliği | 2–3 | Fenerbahçe | 1–1 | 1–2 |
Semi-finals edit
Summary table edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaziantepspor | 3–4 | Fenerbahçe | 1–2 | 2–2 |
| Galatasaray | 3–2 | Samsunspor | 3–1 | 0–1 |
1st leg edit
| 28 February 1996 Semi-final | Gaziantepspor | 1–2 | Fenerbahçe | Gaziantep |
| 13:00 EET (UTC+02) | Mehmet  66' |
Aykut 31' Bolić 56' |
Stadium: Kamil Ocak Stadium Referee: Nedim Göklü |
| 28 February 1996 Semi-final | Galatasaray | 3–1 | Samsunspor | Istanbul |
| 19:00 EET (UTC+02) | Saunders 16', 90' Hakan 42' |
Timofte 44' |
Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadium Referee: İbrahim Aksoy |
2nd leg edit
| 13 March 1996 Semi-final | Fenerbahçe | 2–2 | Gaziantepspor | Istanbul |
| 19:00 EET (UTC+02) | Hüseyin 19' (o.g.) Aykut 75' |
Ayhan 65' Ali Kemal 70' |
Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Referee: Sadık İlhan |
| 13 March 1996 Semi-final | Samsunspor | 1–0 | Galatasaray | Samsun |
| 20:00 EET (UTC+02) | Ercan 35' |
Stadium: Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium Referee: Nedim Göklü |
Final edit
1st leg edit
| 11 April 1996 Final | Galatasaray | 1–0 | Fenerbahçe | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 19:00 EEST (UTC+03) | Saunders 5' |
Stadium: Ali Sami Yen Stadium Referee: Ahmet Çakar |
2nd leg edit
| 24 April 1996 Final | Fenerbahçe | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Galatasaray | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 19:00 EEST (UTC+03) | Aykut 34' |
Saunders 116' |
Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Referee: Ayhan Yücebilgiç |
Galatasaray won 2–1 on aggregate.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "'Ulubatlı Souness' Kadıköy'de tarihe nasıl geçtiğini anlattı". www.aspor.com.tr.
- ^ "Graeme Souness' Galatasaray flag incident: Manager's infamous insult to Fenerbahce fans | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
- ^ O'Byrne, David. "When Saturday Comes - Least said Souness forgotten". www.wsc.co.uk.