TFF First League 2008-09
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The 2008–2009 TFF First League
(also known as Bank Asya First League due to sponsoring reasons) was the second-level football league of Turkey
and the 46th season since its establishment in 1963–64.
Sakaryaspor relegated to Second league due to they remained behind of Samsunspor according to dual average (1–3, 1–0).
in Ankara. The Semi-final matches will take place on May 15. The League's third-placed team will play the sixth-placed team and the fourth-placed team will play the fifth-placed team. The winners of these matches will play on May 17 in the final match. The winner of this match will play in Turkcell Super League
in the 2009–2010 season.
Semifinals
May 15
Boluspor
-Karşıyaka
: 0–0, aet, Karşıyaka won 3–2 on penalties
Kasımpaşa
-Altay: 1–1, aet, Kasımpaşa won 4–2 on penalties
Final
May 17
Karşıyaka
– Kasımpaşa
: 1–2 (aet)
Kasımpaşa promoted to Turkcell Super League
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TFF First League
The TFF First League is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2000 after it was separated from the Turkish Second League Category B during reorganizing Second League, who was second level of Turkish league between 1963–2001...
(also known as Bank Asya First League due to sponsoring reasons) was the second-level football league of Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
and the 46th season since its establishment in 1963–64.
Team summaries
Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manisaspor (C) | 34 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 64 | 37 | +27 | 64 |
| 2 | Diyarbakırspor Diyarbakirspor Diyarbakırspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Diyarbakır. Formed in 1968, Diyarbakırspor are nicknamed Diyar... (P) |
34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 27 | +12 | 62 |
| 3 | Boluspor Boluspor Boluspor is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Bolu. The clubs plays in red and white kits, and have done so since their formation in 1965.... |
34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 56 |
| 4 | Kasımpaşa Kasimpasa S.K. Kasımpaşa Spor Kulübü is a Turkish football club located in Istanbul, Turkey. They play their home games in the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium. The club was founded in 1921 as Altıntuğ. They played in the Istanbul First League between 1939–1945 and 1946–1959. The club was promoted to the Turkish... (1) |
34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 27 | +18 | 55 |
| 5 | Altay S.K. | 34 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 50 | 39 | +11 | 55 |
| 6 | Karşıyaka Karsiyaka Karşıyaka is a district of İzmir Province in Turkey. It is part of the Greater Metropolitan Area of İzmir, in other words a metropolitan district, the second largest after Konak in terms of population, and it is almost entirely urbanized at the rate of 99,9 per cent, with corresponding high levels... |
34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 51 |
| 7 | Karabükspor Karabükspor Kardemir Demir Çelik Karabükspor is a Turkish sports club based in Karabük, Turkey. The team was founded in 1969 after a unity between Karabük Gençlikspor and Demir Çelik Spor. The club serves in branches as football, wheelchair basketball and volleyball. Currently, the football team plays in Süper... |
34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 49 |
| 8 | Adanaspor Adanaspor Adanaspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Adana. Formed in 1954, Adanaspor are nicknamed Toros Kaplanları . The club colours are orange and white, and the club play their home matches at Adana 5 Ocak Stadı.... |
34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 38 | 38 | +0 | 48 |
| 9 | Çaykur Rizespor Çaykur Rizespor Çaykur Rizespor is a Turkish sports club based in Rize. Çaykur Rizespor is currently playing in the TFF First League. The club was founded in 1953 in green-yellow colours and had professionalship status in 1968 as Rizespor and changed its colours to blue-green... |
34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 47 |
| 10 | Orduspor Orduspor Orduspor is a Turkish football club founded in 1967. The club is located in Ordu, Turkey and plays their home games at 19 Eylul Stadium. The team managed to qualify for Turkish Super League again in 2011.-History:... |
34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 45 |
| 11 | Kayseri Erciyesspor Kayseri Erciyesspor Kayseri Erciyesspor is a Turkish sports club based in Kayseri from the year 1932. Kayseri Erciyesspor currently plays in TFF 1. League. On 2004, Kayserispor switched names with Erciyesspor... |
34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 41 |
| 12 | Kartalspor Kartalspor Kartal SK is a sports club located in Istanbul, Turkey. The club's football team plays in the Bank Asya First League after finishing 2nd in the Second League Promotion Group in the 2006-2007 season. Kartal SK started the 2007-2008 season well and was 3rd with half of the games played, but had a... |
34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 41 |
| 13 | Gaziantep B.B. Gaziantep Büyüksehir Belediyespor Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyesi Spor Kulübü is a Turkish football club located in Gaziantep, Turkey. The club was founded in 1998 after Sankospor became defunct.-Current squad:... |
34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 40 | −5 | 40 |
| 14 | Giresunspor Giresunspor Giresunspor is a Turkish football club, firstly founded in 1925 and formed in 1967 after the merger of Yeşiltepespor, Akıngençlikspor, and Beşiktaşspor. The football club is now playing at Bank Asya Birinci Lig... |
34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 35 | 48 | −13 | 40 |
| 15 | Samsunspor Samsunspor Samsunspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Samsun. The club was formed through a merger of five clubs: 19 Mayıs, Akınspor, Fener Gençlik, Samsunspor, and Samsunspor Galatasaray. The club colours are red and white, and they play their home matches at Samsun 19 Mayıs... |
34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 35 | 47 | −12 | 39 |
| 16 | Sakaryaspor Sakaryaspor Sakaryaspor is a Turkish football club, formed in 1965 after the merger Yıldırımspor, Idmanyurdu, Güneşspor and Ada Gençlik.... (R) |
34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 44 | 50 | −6 | 39 |
| 17 | Güngören Bld. Güngören Belediyespor İstanbul Güngörenspor is a sports club located in Güngören, İstanbul, Turkey. This club was formed as Beyoğlu Kapalıçarşıspor in 1983. They moved to Güngören and changed their name to Güngören Belediyespor in 1994. The club is owned by the municipality of Güngören. This club played in the TFF... (R) |
34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 35 | 56 | −21 | 36 |
| 18 | Malatyaspor Malatyaspor Malatya SK is a Turkish sports club based in Malatya, mainly concentrated on football. Malatyaspor are currently playing in the TFF Third League. Previously their colors were yellow and black . They played in First League for 11 seasons. They are the first and only team located in Eastern Anatolia... (R) |
34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 32 | 63 | −31 | 29 |
| Promoted to Turkcell Super League Turkcell Super League The Süper Lig is a Turkish professional league for association football clubs. It is the top-flight of the Turkish football league system. It is one of the top leagues in the UEFA confederation and the winner of the competition automatically qualifies for the UEFA Champions League... |
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| Promotion playoffs | |
| Relegated to TFF Second League TFF Second League TFF Second League or TFF 2. Lig , is the third level in the Turkish football league system. It was founded in 2001-02 season with the name of "Turkish Second League Category B" as a continuation of then second level division Turkish Second Football League. In 2005–06 the name of the league was... |
Sakaryaspor relegated to Second league due to they remained behind of Samsunspor according to dual average (1–3, 1–0).
Results
Promotion Play-Offs
The Promotion Play-Offs will be played in Yenikent Asaş StadiumYenikent Asas Stadium
Yenikent Asaş Stadium is a football stadium, based in Ankara, Turkey. The stadium holds 19,626 people, and was built in 1974 and renovated in 2008.-External links:* *...
in Ankara. The Semi-final matches will take place on May 15. The League's third-placed team will play the sixth-placed team and the fourth-placed team will play the fifth-placed team. The winners of these matches will play on May 17 in the final match. The winner of this match will play in Turkcell Super League
Turkcell Super League
The Süper Lig is a Turkish professional league for association football clubs. It is the top-flight of the Turkish football league system. It is one of the top leagues in the UEFA confederation and the winner of the competition automatically qualifies for the UEFA Champions League...
in the 2009–2010 season.
Semifinals
May 15
Boluspor
Boluspor
Boluspor is a Turkish professional football club located in the city of Bolu. The clubs plays in red and white kits, and have done so since their formation in 1965....
-Karşıyaka
Karsiyaka
Karşıyaka is a district of İzmir Province in Turkey. It is part of the Greater Metropolitan Area of İzmir, in other words a metropolitan district, the second largest after Konak in terms of population, and it is almost entirely urbanized at the rate of 99,9 per cent, with corresponding high levels...
: 0–0, aet, Karşıyaka won 3–2 on penalties
Kasımpaşa
Kasimpasa S.K.
Kasımpaşa Spor Kulübü is a Turkish football club located in Istanbul, Turkey. They play their home games in the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium. The club was founded in 1921 as Altıntuğ. They played in the Istanbul First League between 1939–1945 and 1946–1959. The club was promoted to the Turkish...
-Altay: 1–1, aet, Kasımpaşa won 4–2 on penalties
Final
May 17
Karşıyaka
Karsiyaka
Karşıyaka is a district of İzmir Province in Turkey. It is part of the Greater Metropolitan Area of İzmir, in other words a metropolitan district, the second largest after Konak in terms of population, and it is almost entirely urbanized at the rate of 99,9 per cent, with corresponding high levels...
– Kasımpaşa
Kasimpasa S.K.
Kasımpaşa Spor Kulübü is a Turkish football club located in Istanbul, Turkey. They play their home games in the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium. The club was founded in 1921 as Altıntuğ. They played in the Istanbul First League between 1939–1945 and 1946–1959. The club was promoted to the Turkish...
: 1–2 (aet)
Kasımpaşa promoted to Turkcell Super League
Turkcell Super League
The Süper Lig is a Turkish professional league for association football clubs. It is the top-flight of the Turkish football league system. It is one of the top leagues in the UEFA confederation and the winner of the competition automatically qualifies for the UEFA Champions League...
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| Bank Asya First League 2008–09 Winners |
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| Manisaspor First Title |