The 1965–66 Turkish Cup was the 4th edition of the annual tournament that determined the association football Süper Lig Turkish Cup (Turkish: Türkiye Kupası)[1] champion under the auspices of the Turkish Football Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu; TFF). Galatasaray successfully contested Beşiktaş 1–0 in the final. The results of the tournament also determined which clubs would be promoted or relegated.
| Türkiye Kupası | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Teams | 67 |
| Defending champions | Galatasaray |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Galatasaray (4th title) |
| Runner-up | Beşiktaş |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 73 |
| Goals scored | 209 (2.86 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Abdullah Çevrim Selim Soydan (4 goals each) |
Quarter-finals edit
In the Quarter Finals round, Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray, Gençlerbirliği, and Beşiktaş advanced to the Semi-Finals round; Denizli Karagücü, Ankaragücü, Adana Demirspor, and Bursaspor were eliminated.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denizli Karagücü | 0–6 | Fenerbahçe | 0–2 | 0–4 |
| Galatasaray | 3–4 | Ankaragücü | 1–3 | 2–1 |
| Adana Demirspor | 2–6 | Gençlerbirliği | 1–1 | 1–5 |
| Bursaspor | 0–3 | Beşiktaş | 0–2 | 0–1 |
Semi-finals edit
In the Semi-Finals round, Galatasaray and Beşiktaş advanced to the final; Fenerbahçe and Gençlerbirliği were eliminated.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galatasaray | 3–1 | Fenerbahçe | 0–0 | 3–1 (aet) |
| Gençlerbirliği | 1–2 | Beşiktaş | 0–1 | 1–1 (aet) |
Final edit
| 19 June 1966 Final | Galatasaray | 1–0 | Beşiktaş | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+03) | Turan  88' |
Stadium: Mithatpaşa Stadium Referee: Rudolf Kreitlein (West Germany) |
References edit
- ^ "Takım sayısı". Archived from the original on 3 October 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
External links edit
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