2015_Turkish_Super_Cup

2015 Turkish Super Cup

2015 Turkish Super Cup

Football match


2015 Turkish Super Cup (Turkish: TFF Süper Kupa) is the 42nd edition of the Turkish Super Cup since its establishment as Presidential Cup in 1966. The match is contested between both the 2014–15 Süper Lig and 2014–15 Turkish Cup champions Galatasaray and the 2014–15 Turkish Cup runner-up Bursaspor.

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Background

The fixture is the 6th overall national super cup matchup between the teams since 1966. Galatasaray last won the cup in 2013 against Fenerbahçe, and Bursaspor never won the cup since 1966, but they were finalist in 2010.

Path to the final

Galatasaray were champions in the regular season, finishing 3 points ahead of Fenerbahçe. In the regular season Galatasaray collected 77 points by 24 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses. They were trailed by Fenerbahçe, who collected 74 points by 22 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses.[1]

Bursaspor performed better in the domestic cup. They entered the tournament at the third round. They won their third round match against Tepecikspor. In the group stage they were drawn against Mersin İdmanyurdu, Fatih Karagümrük, and Samsunspor but were first position in the group. In the round of 16, they beat İstanbul Başakşehir. They won their quarter final match against Gençlerbirliği. The semi-finals were the toughest home and away matches for Bursaspor, as they struggled against Fenerbahçe S.K. (football) but were winners. In the 2015 Turkish Cup Final, Galatasaray defeated Bursaspor, but Bursaspor gained a ticket for Turkish Super Cup final, since Galatasaray is the champion of the league.

Match

Details

More information Galatasaray, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 19,626
Galatasaray
Bursaspor
GK1Uruguay Fernando Muslera
DF13Brazil Alex Telles
DF22Turkey Hakan Balta
DF21Cameroon Aurélien Chedjou
DF55Turkey Sabri Sarıoğlu
MF5Turkey Bilal Kısa
MF7Turkey Yasin ÖztekinYellow card 35'
MF8Turkey Selçuk İnan (c)Yellow card 52'
MF10Netherlands Wesley Sneijderdownward-facing red arrow 77'
FW11Germany Lukas PodolskiYellow card 80'downward-facing red arrow 84'
FW17Turkey Burak Yılmazdownward-facing red arrow 63'
Substitutes:
GK67Turkey Eray İşcan
DF28Turkey Koray Günter
DF38Turkey Tarık Çamdal
MF6Turkey Jem Paul Karacanupward-facing green arrow 84'
MF29Turkey Olcan Adın
MF52Turkey Emre ÇolakRed card 88'upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW9Turkey Umut Bulutupward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Turkey Hamza Hamzaoğlu
GK17Turkey Mert Günok
DF4Turkey Serdar Aziz
DF22Turkey Erdem Özgenç
DF23Australia Aziz Behichdownward-facing red arrow 71'
DF66Slovakia Tomáš Sivok
MF3Turkey Emre Taşdemir
MF6Turkey Şamil Çinaz
MF7Turkey Ozan Tufan
MF10Portugal Josué Pesqueira
MF14Chile Cristóbal Jorqueradownward-facing red arrow 72'
FW94Democratic Republic of the Congo Cédric Bakambu
Substitutes:
GK1Turkey Harun Tekin
DF13Cameroon Dany Nounkeu
DF82Peru Luis Advínculaupward-facing green arrow 72'
MF5Turkey Bekir Yılmaz
MF11Turkey Furkan Soyalp
MF20Turkey Aydın Karabulut
MF33Turkey Ozan İpekYellow card 90+4'upward-facing green arrow 71'
Manager:
Turkey Ertuğrul Sağlam

References

  1. 2014-15 Süper Lig table Turkish Football Federation (in Turkish), accessed 30 May 2015 (2015-05-30)

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