2019–20 Turkish Women's First Football League
The 2019–20 season of the Turkish Women's First Football League is the 24th season of Turkey's premier women's football league.
| Season | 2019–20 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 October 2019 – 3 May 2020 (discontinued after 8 March 2020) |
| Champions | ALG Spor 1st title |
| Promoted | Adana İdmanyurduspor Fomget Gençlik ve Spor Kocaeli Bayan FK |
| Relegated | Trabzon İdmanocağı |
| Champions League | ALG Spor |
| Matches played | 92 |
| Goals scored | 395 (4.29 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  |
| Biggest home win | Konak Belediyespor 11-0 Fomget GS (12 January 2020) |
| Biggest away win | Amed S.K. 1-11 Konak Belediyespor (24 November 2019) |
| Highest scoring | Beşiktaş J.K. 10-2 Kireçburnu Spor (17 November 2019), Amed S.K.1-11 Konak Belediyespor (24 November 2019) |
| Longest winning run | 10 - ALG Spor (20 October 2019 - 5 January 2020), Beşiktaş J.K. (1 December 2019 - 1 March 2020) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 15 - ALG Spor (20 October 2019 - 1 March 2020) |
| Longest winless run | 14 - Fomget GSr (20 October 2019 - 23 February 2020) |
| Longest losing run | 7 - Adana İdmanyurduspor (29 December 2019 - 1 March 2020) |
← 2018–19 2020–21 →
All statistics correct as of 8 July 2020. | |
The league season started with the first week matches on 20 October 2019, and the regular season will conclude with the 22nd week matches on 3 May 2020. The number of participating teams was increased from ten to twelve again after eight seasons. Trabzon İdmanocağı was relegated after the previous season due to not show-up. The promoted Women's Second League teams are Adana İdmanyurduspor of Adana, Fomget Gençlik ve Spor from Ankara and Kocaeli Bayan FK of İzmit. Four teams from Istanbul continue to take part in the 2019–20 season.[1]
On 19 March 2020, Youth and Sports Minister Mehmet Kasapoğlu announced that following a meeting with the federation presidents all men's and women's footbal, basketball, volleyball and handball leagues were postponed as part of the precautionary measures taken in context with the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey.[2]
On 8 July 2020, the Turkish Football Federation's Board of Directors decided that the 2019-20 "Özge Kanbay Season" matches of all three women's football leagues not to be played further due to the ongoing COVİD-19 outbreak in Turkey. Following decisions were met for the 2019-20 Turkish Women's First Football League season:
- a) The League is registered according to the current score ranking on the date when it was decided not to be played,
- b) No champion team is declared,
- c) No relegation of teams to the Turkish Women's Second Football League will take place,
- d) No prizes will be awarded to the champion, runner-up and the third placed teams,
- e) ALG Spor, which ranked at the top of the league according to the current ranking,are to represent Turkey at the 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League.[3]
Teams
Team changes
| Relegated from 2018–19 First League |
Promoted from 2018–19 Second League |
|---|---|
| Trabzon İdmanocağı | Adana İdmanyurduspor Fomget Gençlik ve Spor Kocaeli Bayan FK |
| Team | Hometown | Ground | Capacity | 2017–18 finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adana İdmanyurduspor | Adana | Gençlik Stadium | 2,000 | 3rd (Second League) |
| ALG Spor | Gaziantep | Batur Football Field | 2nd | |
| Amed Sportif Faaliyetler | Diyarbakır | Talaytepe Sports Facility | 7th | |
| Ataşehir Belediyespor | İstanbul | Yeni Sahra Stadium | 700 | 4th |
| Beşiktaş J.K. | İstanbul | İsmet İnönü Stadium | 800 | 1st |
| Fatih Vatan Spor | İstanbul | Fatih Mimar Sinan Stadium | 800 | 9th |
| Fomget Gençlik ve Spor | Ankara | Batıkent Stadium | 1st (Second League) | |
| Hakkarigücü Spor | Hakkari | Merzan City Football Field | 6th | |
| Kdz. Ereğlispor | Karadeniz Ereğli | Beyçayir Football Field | 5th | |
| Kireçburnu Spor | İstanbul | Çayırbaşı Stadium | 5,000 | 8th |
| Kocaeli Bayan FK | İzmit | Mehmet Ali Kağıtçı Stadium | 2nd (Second League) | |
| Konak Belediyespor | İzmir | Atatürk Stadyum 1 no'lu Yan Saha | 3rd |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALG Spor | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 6 | +47 | 43 | Champions League qualifying round |
| 2 | Beşiktaş J.K. | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 12 | +52 | 42 | |
| 3 | Konak Belediyespor | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 70 | 19 | +51 | 37 | |
| 4 | Ataşehir Belediyespor | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 21 | +22 | 32 | |
| 5 | Fatih Vatan Spor | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 28 | |
| 6 | Hakkarigücü Spor | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 23 | |
| 7 | Kdz. Ereğlispor | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 28 | −12 | 15 | |
| 8 | Kireçburnu Spor | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 51 | −33 | 13 | |
| 9 | Kocaeli Bayan FK | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 39 | −21 | 10 | |
| 10 | Amed Sportif Faaliyetler | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 55 | −37 | 10 | |
| 11 | Adana İdmanyurduspor | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 56 | −38 | 9 | Relegation to Second Football League |
| 12 | Fomget Gençlik ve Spor | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 53 | −37 | 6 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference 4) not to declared in default 5) Third match in neutral ground
Results
Top goalscorers
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As of 8 March 2020.
| Rank | Player | Team | GS | Pld | AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Beşiktaş J.K. | 27 | 15 | 1.80 |
| 2 |  | Ataşehir Belediyespor | 18 | 15 | 1.20 |
| 3 | | Konak Belediyespor | 17 | 8 | 2.13 |
| 4 | | ALG Spor | 15 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 5 |  | ALG Spor | 11 | 14 | 0.79 |
 | Hakkarigücü Spor | 11 | 15 | 0.73 | |
 | ALG Spor | 11 | 15 | 0.73 | |
| Fomget GS | 11 | 16 | 0.69 | |
| 9 |  | Konak Belediyespor | 10 | 15 | 0.64 |
| 10 | | Kireçburnu SPor | 8 | 12 | 0.67 |
Hat-tricks and more
References
- "Kadınlar 1. Lig Puan Cetveli ve Fikstürü" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- "Bakan Kasapoğlu resmen açıkladı: Liglerin ertelenmesine karar verdik". Milliyet (in Turkish). 20 March 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- "2019-2020 Sezonu Kadın Ligleri Yönetim Kurulu Kararı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.