1973–74 Mersin İdmanyurdu season
Mersin İdmanyurdu (also Mersin İdman Yurdu, Mersin İY, or MİY) Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 1973–74. The 1973–74 season was the sixth season of Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) football team in Turkish First Football League, the first level division in Turkey. They have relegated to second division at the end of the season.
1973–74 season | ||||
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President | Mehmet Karamehmet | |||
Coach | Tomislav Kaloperović | |||
Stadium | Mersin, Turkey | |||
First League | 15th (Relegated) | |||
Turkish Cup | Did not participate | |||
Top goalscorer | Şeref Başoğlu (5) | |||
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The club address was "Azakhan No: 4", Tel.: 1321. Executive committee: Mehmet Karamehmet (president), Mahir Turhan, Ünal Şıhman, Atilla Taşpınar, Kayhan Okdar, Aydın Özlü, Alptekin Ürgüplü, Yaman Atalay, Sadık Eliyeşil, Mehmet Emin Yıldız, Mustafa Elgin, Erol Tarhan, Reşat Çağlı, Sungur Baydur, Kemal Saraçoğlu.[1]
At the start of the season Motrock Ivon was the coach. He managed the team for three games. He was followed by Nazım Koka. He managed the team for 17 games. After 20th round, Toma Kaloperoviç became the coach on 14.03.1974. Kaloperoviç finished the season.
Pre-season
Preparation games: MİY-Sakaryaspor: 0-0; MİY-Kocaelispor: 2-2; MİY-Gaziantepspor: 1-0.
- 19.08.1973 - Eskişehirspor-MİY.
- 30.08.1973 - MİY-Adanaspor: 2-0. Goals: Zeki, Burhan.
1973–74 First League participation
First League was played with 16 teams in its 17th season, 1973–74. Last two teams relegated to Second League 1974–75. Mersin İY finished 15th with 8 wins and relegated to second division next year. MİY finished first half at 14th place. Manager Koka set a target for second half for top ten teams, the team couldn't achieve it. Şeref Başoğlu was the most scorer player with 5 goals.[2]
Results summary
Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1973–74 First League summary:
Overall | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stage | Pc | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pt | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pt | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pt | |||
First half | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 2 | |||
Second half | 15 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 2 | ||||
Overall | 15 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 4 |
League table
Mersin İY's league performance in Turkey First League in 1973–74 season is shown in the following table.[4][5]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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12 | Giresunspor | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 26 | |
13 | Göztepe A.Ş. | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 26 | |
14 | MKE Ankaragücü | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 36 | −8 | 26 | |
15 | Mersin İdmanyurdu (R) | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 22 | Relegation to Turkish Second Football League |
16 | Vefa (R) | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 39 | −23 | 17 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Note: Won, drawn and lost points are 2, 1 and 0. F belongs to MİY and A belongs to corresponding team for both home and away matches. Champions went to ECC 1974-75, and runners-up and second runners-up became eligible for UEFA Cup 1974-75.
Results by round
Results of games MİY played in 1973–74 First League by rounds:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
First half
9 September 1973 Round 1 | Adana Demirspor | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Adana |
Sunday, 17:00 | Rasin Gürcan 5' | Report[6] | Referee: Talat Tokat |
16 September 1973 Round 2 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 1 | Kayserispor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 17:00 | Akın Aksaçlı | Report[7] | 46' Mustafa Yücel Rızkullah Fakkusoğlu |
Attendance: 8.000 Referee: Yılmaz Önen |
23 September 1973 Round 3 | Bursaspor | 2 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Atatürk Stadium, Bursa |
Sunday, 17:15 | Orhan Özselek 10' Yetiş Kaya 89' |
Report[8] Referee was later punished because he made a goal decision for a shoot entered from side net. | Referee: Ömer Karadağ |
30 September 1973 Round 4 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 1 | Boluspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 17:00 | Akın Aksaçlı 49' Akın Aksaçlı 13' Refik Çoğum 38' Burhan Çetinkaya 73' |
Report[9] | 50' Rıdvan Ertan 54' Fikret İsmigüzel |
Referee: İbrahim Fırla |
7 October 1973 Round 5 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Samsunspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 16:30 | Necdet Aykut 4' | Report[10] | Referee: Kemal Akay |
21 October 1973 Round 6 | Ankaragücü | 2 – 1 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara |
Sunday, 16:15 | Tahsin Ünal 9' Müjdat Yalman 67' (P) |
Report[11] | 82' Necdet Aykut | Attendance: 8.000 Referee: İhsan Türe |
28 October 1973 Round 7 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 2 – 0 | Vefa | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 16:30 | Şeref Başoğlu 35' Necdet Aykut 43' Zeki Temizer 49' |
Report[12] | 78' Muharrem Tosun | Referee: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu |
4 November 1973 Round 8 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 2 – 1 | Eskişehirspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 14:30 | Burhan Çetinkaya 7' Zeki Temizer 37' |
Report[13] | 84' Ömer Kaner | Referee: Müşfik Talas |
11 November 1973 Round 9 | Giresunspor | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Giresun |
Sunday, 14:45. | Bünyamin Çulcu 52' | Report[14] | 53' Cevher Özer | Attendance: 6.000 Referee: Sabahattin Ladikli |
25 November 1973 Round 10 | Fenerbahçe | 0 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Mithatpaşa Stadium, İstanbul |
Sunday, 14:15 | Fuat Saner 50' | Report[15] | 70' Cihat Erbil | Attendance: 41.478 Referee: Macit Sarıdana |
2 December 1973 Round 11 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 1 | Altay | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 13:30 | Report[16] | 40' Uğur Güler | Referee: Doğan Babacan |
16 December 1973 Round 12 | Göztepe | 0 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Atatürk Stadium, İzmir |
Sunday, 14:00 | Report[17] | 72' Burhan Çetinkaya | Referee: Erkan Göksel |
23 December 1973 Round 13 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 0 | Galatasaray | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 13:15 | Cihat Erbil Güray Erdener |
Report[18] | Mehmet Oğuz Aydın Güleş Ekrem Günalp Bülent Ünder |
Attendance: 14.000 Referee: Muzaffer Sarvan |
30 December 1973 Round 14 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 0 | Adanaspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 13:15 | Güngör Çelikçiler 44' | Report[19] | Referee: Hilmi Ok |
Second half
10 February 1974 Round 16 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Adana Demirspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 14:15 | Refik Çoğum 30' Ömer Tokgöz |
Report[21] | Ahmet Yaşar Rasin Gürcan |
Referee: Macit Sarıdana |
17 February 1974 Round 17 | Kayserispor | 2 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Atatürk Stadium, Kayseri |
Sunday, 13:45 | Muhittin Köymen 9' Muhittin Köymen 89' Canan Açıkgöz |
Report[22] | Referee: Rahmi Haliloğlu |
24 February 1974 Round 18 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Bursaspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 13:45 | Necdet Aykut 55' | Report[23] | 40' Yusuf Çavdar | Referee: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu |
3 March 1974 Round 19 | Boluspor | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Bolu |
Sunday, 12:00 | Sinan Alayoğlu 48' | Report[24] | 30' Şeref Başoğlu | Attendance: 4.862 Referee: Ziya Türkdoğan |
10 March 1974 Round 20 | Samsunspor | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Samsun |
Sunday, 13:45 | Adem Kurukaya 3' Bülent Gürsoytrak 58' Ali Elveren 70' |
Report[25] | 1' Güray Erdener | Referee: Orhan Cebe |
17 March 1974 Round 21 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 0 | Ankaragücü | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 14:00 | Cihat Erbil 54' | Report[26] | 54' Melih Atacan | Referee: İlhan Özkan |
23 March 1974 Round 22 | Vefa | 0 – 1 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | İnönü Stadium, Beşiktaş, İstanbul |
Saturday, 15:00 | Muharrem Tosun 18' | Report[27] | 23' Şeref Başoğlu 27' İbrahim Arayıcı 59' Cihat Erbil |
Referee: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu |
31 March 1974 Round 23 | Eskişehirspor | 2 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Atatürk Stadium, Eskişehir |
Sunday, 13:00 | Fethi Heper 45' Ömer Kaner 52' Bilal Arular 27' Ömer Kaner 35' |
Report[28] | Attendance: 2.700 Referee: Nihat Özbirgül |
7 April 1974 Round 24 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 2 – 1 | Giresunspor | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 16:00 | Kemal Yalçınkaya 15' Şeref Başoğlu 56' |
Report[29] | 85' Oğuz Cansever | Referee: Ertuğrul Dilek |
14 April 1974 Round 25 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 0 – 1 | Fenerbahçe | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 16:00 | Refik Çoğum | Report[30] | 50' Cemil Turan Cemil Turan |
Attendance: 25.000 Referee: Orhan Cebe |
21 April 1974 Round 26 | Altay | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | Atatürk Stadium, İzmir |
Sunday, 16:00 | Mustafa Denizli 83' | Report[31] | Referee: Hilmi Ok |
28 April 1974 Round 27 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 1 – 0 | Göztepe | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 16:00 | Şeref Başoğlu 27' | Report[32] | Referee: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu |
12 May 1974 Round 28 | Galatasaray | 2 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | İnönü Stadium, Beşiktaş, İstanbul |
Sunday, 16:00 | Metin Kurt 63' Ahmet Akkuş 82' |
Report[33] | Attendance: 4.245 Referee: Muzaffer Sarvan |
19 May 1974 Round 29 | Adanaspor | 1 – 0 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | City Stadium, Adana |
Sunday, 16:00 | Harun Kaya 69' Harun Kaya |
Report[34] | Referee: Ertuğrul Dilek |
26 May 1974 Round 30 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 2 – 4 | Beşiktaş | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin |
Sunday, 16:00 | Erol Durmuşlu 20' Şeref Başoğlu 43' |
Report[35] | 38' Đorđe Milić 80' Vedat Okyar 85' Mesut Şen 88' Đorđe Milić |
Referee: Fehmi Pazarcı |
1973–74 Turkish Cup participation
1973–74 Turkish Cup was played for the 12th season as Türkiye Kupası by 27 teams. Two elimination rounds and finals were played in two-legs elimination system. Top ten first division teams from previous season participated. Mersin İdmanyurdu did not participate in 1973–74 Turkish Cup because they had finished previous season at 11th place. Fenerbahçe won the Cup for the 2nd time. Bursaspor (as the finalist) became eligible for 1974–75 ECW Cup.[36]
Management
Club management
Mehmet Karamehmet was club president.
Coaching team
1973–74 Mersin İdmanyurdu head coaches:
Nat | Head Coach | Period | Pl | W | D | L | Notes |
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Ion Motroc | 09.09.1973 – 23.09.1973 | 3 | – | – | 3 | ||
Nazım Koka | 30.09.1973 – 10.03.1974 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | ||
Tomislav Kaloperović | 23.03.1974 – 31.05.1974 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
1973–74 squad
Stats are counted for 1973–74 First League matches.[37][38] In the team rosters five substitutes were allowed to appear, two of whom were substitutable. Only the players who appeared in game rosters were included and listed in the order of appearance.
O | N | Nat | Name | Birth | Born | Pos | LA | LG | CA | CG | TA | TG | ← Season Notes → | ||
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1 | 1 | Atıf Öztoprak | 8 May 1952 | Sakarya | GK | 6 | 6 | 1973 ST Sakaryaspor.[39] | |||||||
2 | 2 | Kemal Yalçınkaya | 1948 | DF | 27 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1973 ST PTT.[40] | ||||||
3 | 3 | Akın Aksaçlı | 1947 | DF | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | → previous season.[41] | |||||
4 | 4 | Halit Kutlu | MF | 27 | 27 | → previous season.[42] | |||||||||
5 | 5 | Şeref Başoğu | 1947 | Adapazarı | MF | 30 | 5 | 30 | 5 | 1973 ST Sakaryaspor.[43] | |||||
6 | 6 | Refik Çoğum | 1940 | MF | 21 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | → previous season.[44] | |||||
7 | 7 | İbrahim Arayıcı | 1949 | Silifke | FW | 17 | 17 | → previous season.[45] | |||||||
8 | 8 | Burhan Çetinkaya | 1952 | Trabzon | FW | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | → previous season.[46] | |||
9 | 9 | Erol Durmuşlu | 1 Nov 1950 | Silifke | FW | 17 | 1 | 17 | 1 | → previous season.[47] | |||||
10 | 10 | Zeki Temizer | 1945 | İstanbul | FW | 29 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | → previous season.[48] | ||||
11 | 11 | Güray Erdener | 12 Jan 1944 | Çanakkale | FW | 29 | 29 | → previous season.[49] | |||||||
12 | 13 | Hasan Yalçıntaş | DF | 1 | 1 | 1973 ST Ankaragücü.[50] | |||||||||
13 | 14 | Necdet Aykut | 1947 | MF | 16 | 4 | 16 | 4 | → previous season.[51] | ||||||
14 | 1 | Fikret Özdil | 1943 | GK | 1 | 1 | → previous season.[52] | ||||||||
15 | 9 | Ömer Tokgöz | 1947 | FW | 19 | 19 | → previous season.[53] | ||||||||
16 | 1 | Güngör Çelikçiler | 1945 | Üsküdar | GK | 23 | 23 | 1973 ST Adanaspor.[54] | |||||||
17 | 4 | Cihat Erbil | 1946 | Alpullu | DF | 21 | 21 | → previous season.[55] | |||||||
18 | 13 | Levent Arıkdoğan | 23 Aug 1953 | Mersin | MF | 10 | 10 | → previous season.[56] | |||||||
19 | 13 | İrfan Kaynak | 1956 | Ceyhan | FW | 2 | 2 | First time professional.[57] | |||||||
20 | 6 | Cevher Özer | 1951 | MF | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1973 SL Fenerbahçe.[58] | |||||||
21 | 14 | Davut Şahin | 1948 | FW | 10 | 10 | → previous season.[59] | ||||||||
22 | 10 | Adil Özbay | FW | 1 | 1 | First time professional.[60] |
Transfer news from Milliyet:
- Transfers in: Atıf, Şeref (Sakaryaspor), Kemal (PTT), Hasan (Ankaragücü). Cevher (loaned from Fenerbahçe).
- Transfers out: Güray (Adana Demirspor); Tuncay (Trabzonspor).
See also
Notes and references
- First league team summaries. takım bilgileri. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 08.09.1973, p. 8. Retrieved on 03.10.2010. (in Turkish)
- Mersin İdmanyurdu S.K. History Mersin İdman Yurdu S.K. Official Website.
- Standings, promotion and relegations from Turkish-Soccer, retrieved on 26 August 2009. Standings and results from maçkolik.com league page, retrieved on 26 February 2015. Standings by rounds obtained from a search performed in Milliyet online archive performed on 12 August 2010.
- See full table and results from Turkish Soccer - Turkish Leagues by Erdinç Sivritepe.
- More details available at Futbol Merkezi Archived 2012-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Report 01 - 09.09.1973 - Adana Demirspor-MİY: 1-0. Sunday, 17:00. Weather: Open. Adana. Referees: Talat Tokat, Yılmaz Dinçer, Orhan Ergün. Adana Demirspor: Erdem, Şükrü, Erol, Suphi, Burhan, Raşit, Halit, Ahmet, Rasin, Fatih, Bektaş. Subs: Selahattin, Gültekin, Sakıp, Haydar. Coach: Abdullah Gegiç. Goal: Rasin 5'. MİY: Atıf, Halit, Refik, Akın, Kemal, Şeref, Güray, Erol, İbrahim, Zeki, Burhan. Subs: Fikret, Hasan, Ömer, Necdet. Coach: Ion Matroc. "Ad. D. Spor: 1 Mersin: 0". Ad. D. Spor: 1 Mersin: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 10.09.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 02 - 16.09.1973 - MİY-Kayserspor: 0-1. Sunday, 17:30. Weather: 28°C open. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Attendance: c. 8000. Referees: Yılmaz Ören, Hayrettin İslamoğlu, Yalçın Baytar. MİY: Atıf, Halit, Kemal, Akın (Hasan), Refik, Burhan, Güray, Erol, Zeki, İbrahim, Şeref. Subs: Fikret, Ömer, Necdet. Coach: Ion Motroc. Yellow card: Akın. Kayserispor: Rızkullah, K.Mehmet, B.Mehmet, Levent, B.Osman, Ersel, B.Mustafa, Aydın, Canan, K.Mustafa, K.Osman (Metin). Coach: Sabri Kiraz. Goal: B.Mustafa 46'. Yellow card: Rızkullah. Penalty missed: B.Mustafa 35'. "Kayserispor: 1 Mersin İd. Y.: 0". Kayserispor: 1 Mersin İd. Y.: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 17.09.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 03 - 23.09.1973 - Bursaspor-MİY: 2-0. Sunday, 17:15. Weather: 26°C open. Atatürk Stadium, Bursa. Referees: Ömer Karadağ, Muhlis Bilgehan, Yalçın Darıcı. Bursaspor: Rasim, Kemal, Necdet, Yusuf, Orhan, Hayrettin, Cemil, K.İsmail, Vahit (Yetiş), Tezcan, Sinan. Subs: Osman, B.İsmail, Sedat I, Şevket II. Coach: Metin Oktay. Goals: Orhan 10', Yetiş 88'. MİY: Fikret, Halit, Refik, Akın, Kemal, Erol, Ömer, Güray, Burhan, Zeki, İbrahim. Subs: Atıf, Şeref, Mustafa. Coach: Motrock. "Bursa: 2 Mersin: 0". Bursa: 2 Mersin: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 24.09.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 29.10.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 04 - 30.09.1973 - MİY-Boluspor: 1-1. Sunday, 17:00. Weather: 32°C open sunny. Mersin. Referees: İbrahim Fırla, Ziya Albayrak, Özer Erkil. MİY: Güngör, Kemal, Refik, Akın, Cihat, Ömer, Erol (Levent), Güray, İbrahim, Zeki (Şeref), Burhan. Subs: Atıf, Necdet. Coach: Nazım Koka. Goal: Akın 49'. Yellow cards: Akın, Refik, Burhan. Boluspor: Talip, Fikret, Nuri, Alaattin (Vadi), Eyüp, Aydın, Rıdvan, Şükrü, Cengiz, Sinan, Çetin. Subs: Mehmet, Demir, Kemal, Muammer. Coach: Neagu. Goal: Rıdvan 50'. Yellow card: Fikret. "Mersin: 1 Bolu: 1". Mersin: 1 Bolu: 1. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 01.10.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 05 - 07.10.1973 - MİY-Samsunspor: 1-0. Sunday, 16:30. Weather: 24°C open sunnyMersin. Referee: Kemal Akay. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Refik, Kemal, Cihat, Necdet, Güray, Ömer, Şeref, Zeki, Burhan. Subs: Atıf, Davut, Tuncay, Akın, Ayhan. Coach: Nazım Koka. Goal: Necdet 4'. Samsunspor: Tekin, Barbaros, Bülent, Kemal, Cengiz, Rıfat, Hayri, Zeki, Raşit, Adem, Hamdi. Subs: Erdoğan, Sami, K.Temel, Ömer. Coach: Nuri Asan. "Mersin: 1 Samsun: 0". Mersin: 1 Samsun: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 08.10.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 06 - 21.10.1973 - MKE Ankaragücü-MİY: 2-1. Sunday, 16:15. Weather: 20°C windless. 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara. Attendance: c. 8000. Referees: İhsan Türe, Halil Atalık, Cengiz Kayhan. Ankaragücü: Osman, Remzi, İsmail, Erman, Müjdat, Zafer, Mehmet, Selçuk, Melih, Ali Osman, Tahsin. Subs: Aydoğan, Adnan, Sadık, K.Coşkun, Raşit. Coach: Ziya Taner. Goals: Tahsin 9', Müjdat 67'(P)'. MİY: Güngör, Ömer, Cihat, Refik, Kemal, Cevher, Burhan, Necdet, İbrahimi Güray, Şeref. Subs: Atıf, Ayhan, Erol, Tuncay, Akın. Coach: Nazım Koka. Goal: Necdet 82. "Ankaragücü: 2 Mersin: 1". Ankaragücü: 2 Mersin: 1. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 22.10.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 07 - 28.10.1973 - MİY-Vefa: 2-0. Sunday, 16:30. Mersin. Weather: 26°C open sunny. Referees: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu, Kadri Özkartal, Hüseyin Karaca. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Refik, Kemal, Cihat, Necdet, Cevher, Güray, Şeref, Zeki, Burhan. Subs: Atıf, Levent, Erol, Tuncay, İbrahim. Coach: Nazım Koka. Goals: Şeref 35', Necdet 43'. Yellow card: Zeki. Vefa: Faruk, K.Ömer, Ali, Adem, Muharrem, Ünal, Hidayet, Yakup, B.Ömer, Montemerani, Ahmet. Subs: Sedat, Fikri, Chaves, K.Ali, Nihat. Coach: Muhammet Paçuka. Yellow card: Muharrem. "Mersin: 2 Vefa: 0". Mersin: 2 Vefa: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 29.10.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 08 - 04.11.1973 - MİY-Eskişehirspor: 2-1. Sunday, 14:30. Weather: 18°C open sunny. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Müşfik Talaz, Ziya Albayrak, Mehmet Gümüşdüğme. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Refik, Kemal, Cihat, Necdet, Cevher, Güray, Şeref, Zeki, Burhan. Subs: Levent, Atıf, Erol, İbrahim. Coach: Nazım Koka. Goals: Burhan 7', Zeki 37'. Eskişehirspor: Doğan, Necmi, Bilal, Ali, Kenan, Burhan, Abdurrahman, Hüdai, Metin, Fethi, Ömer. Subs: Taşkın, Nihat, Rıza, Mehmet. Coach: Abdullah Matay. Goal: Ömer 84'. "Mersin: 2 Eskişehir: 1". Mersin: 2 Eskişehir: 1. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 05.11.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 09 - 11.11.1973 - Giresunspor-MİY: 1-0. Sunday, 14:00. Weather: 17°C heavy. Giresun. Attendance: c. 6000. Referees: Sabahattin Ladikli, Şerafettin Bosnalı, Hüseyin Karaca. Giresunspor: Fevzi, Rüçhan, Oğuz, Güngör, Nurettin, Doğan, Muzaffer, Mazlum, K.İsmail, Bünyamin, Ahmet. Subs: Şeref, Sacettin, Faruk, Erdem, Selman. Coach: Naci Özkaya. Goal: Bünyamin 52'. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Cihat, Kemal, Erol, Necdet, Cevher, Güray, Şeref, Zeki, Burhan. Subs: Atıf, İbrahim, Celal, Ömer, Alp. Coach: Nazım Koka. Red card: Cevher 53'. "Giresun: 1 Mersin: 0". Giresun: 1 Mersin: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 12.11.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 10 - 25.11.1973 - Fenerbahçe-MİY: 0-0. Sunday, 14:15. Weather: Open. Mithatpaşa Stadium, İstanbul. Attendance: 41.478. Referees: Macit Sarıdana, Lütfü Keçelioğlu, Sait Yaşari. Fenerbahçe: Adil, Timuçin, Yılmaz, Niyazi, Serkan, Önder (İbrahim), Mustafa, Fuat, Osman, Cemil, Selahattin. Subs: Yavuz, Şükrü, Ercan, Kamil. Coach: Didi. Yellow card: Fuat 50'. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Cihat, Erol, Necdet, Güray, Ömer, Şeref, Zeki, Burhan (İbrahim). Subs: Atıf, Levent, Akın, Alp. Coach: Nazım Koka. Yellow card: Cihat 70'. "No goal but kicks in Mithatpaşa". Mithatpaşa'da gol yoktu tekme vardı. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 26.11.1973, p. 10, 12. Retrieved on 24.08.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 11 - 02.12.1973 - MİY-Altay: 0-1. Sunday, 13:30. Weather: 26°C open sunny. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Doğan Babacan, Yaşar Marmara, Özcan Gürkaynak. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Cihat, Erol, Cevher, Güray, Necdet, İbrahim, Zeki (Ömer 37'), Şeref. Subs: Atıf, Davut, Levent, Adil. Coach: Nazım Koka. Yellow card: Kemal. Altay: Tanzer, İsmail, Zinnur, Erol, Ali, Ayfer, Şeref, Mustafa II, Yılmaz, Uğur, K.Mustafa. Subs: Adil, Enver, Cihat, İsmet, Uğur. Coach: İsmet Dinsel. Goal: Uğur 40'. "Altay: 1 - Mersin: 0". Altay: 1 - Mersin: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 03.12.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 27.10.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 12 - 16.12.1973 - Göztepe-MİY: 0-0. Sunday, 14:00. Weather: 11°C heavy rainy. Atatürk Stadium, İzmir. Referees: Erkan Göksel, Necmettin Çakan, Muhsin Bilgehan. Göztepe: Ulvi, Edip, K.Mehmet, Özer, Cudi, Fuji Mehmet, Nevzat, Dursun, Mustafa, Mehmet IV, Ali. Subs: Ercan, Okyay, İsmail, Ümit. Coach: Necdet Niş. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Akın, Kemal, Cihat, Ömer, Cevher, Güray, İbrahim, Zeki, Şeref. Subs: Asım, Burhan, Necdet, Erol, Davut. Coach: Nazım Koka. Red card: Burhan 72'. "Göztepe: 0 - Mersin: 0". Göztepe: 0 - Mersin: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 17.12.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 13 - 23.12.1973 - MİY-Galatasaray: 0-0. Sunday, 13:15. Weather: 22°C light breezy. Mersin. Attendance: c. 14.000. Referee: Muzaffer Sarvan, Sait Acarbay, Yalçın Gürgür. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Cihat, Erol (Davut), Güray, Ömer, Cevher, İbrahim (Necdet), Zeki, Şeref. Subs: Atıf, Levent, Adil. Coach: Nazım Koka. Yellow cards: Cihat, Güray. Galatasaray: Yasin, Ekrem, Muzaffer, Enver, Aydın, Bülent, Tarık, Mustafa, K.Mehmet, Gökmen (Şevki 24'), B.Mehmet (Ahmet). Subs: Nihat, Arif. Coach: Brian Birch. Yellow cards: B.Mehmet, Aydın, Ekrem, Bülent. "G.saray returns from Mersin with one point". G.saray, Mersin'den bir puanla dönüyor. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 24.12.1973, p. 10, 12. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 14 - 30.12.1973 - MİY-Adanaspor: 0-0. Sunday, 13:15. Weather: 22°C open sunny. Mersin. Referees: Hilmi Ok, Zeki Etyemez, Özer Kızıltan. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Cihat, Erol (Necdet), Ömer, Cevher, Güray, İbrahim, Zeki, Şeref. Subs: Atıf, Davut, Levent, Adil. Coach: Nazım Koka. Yellow card: Güngör 44'. Adanaspor: Cihat, Necip, Behçet, Kamuran, Yener, Naci, Köksal, İsa, Reşit, Ertuğrul, Selahattin. Subs: Güngör, Harun, Yalçın, Tufan. Coach: Gündüz Tekin Onay. "Mersin: 0 Adana: 0". Mersin: 0 Adana: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 31.12.1973, p. 10. Retrieved on 19.12.2010. (in Turkish)
- Report 15 - 07.01.1974 - Beşiktaş-MİY: 1-0. Monday. Weather 4°C breezy. İstanbul. Referees: Ziya Türkdoğan, Sait Yaşar, Emin Türk. Beşiktaş: Sabri, Ahmet, Lütfü, Niko, Kahraman, Vedat, Haluk, Ahmet II, Sanlı (Mesut), Necmi, Tuğrul. Coach: Metin Türel. Goal: Ahmet II 35'. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Cihat, Erol, Cevher, Güray, Davut, Necdet (İbrahim), Zeki, Şeref. Yellow cards: Zeki, Kemal, Davut. Coach: Nazım Koka. "Beşiktaş beat Mersin and goes on his way". Mersin'i yenen Beşiktaş yoluna devam ediyor. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 08.01.1974, p. 8, 10. Retrieved on 02.10.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 16 - 10.02.1974 - MİY-Adana Demirspor: 1-0. Sunday, 13:45. Weather: 14°C sunny. Mersin. Referees: Macit Sarıdana, Namık Adlı, Coşkun Erim. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Refik, Kemal, Cihat, Ömer, Cevher, Güray, Necdet, Zeki, Şeref. Subs: Asım, Erol, Levent, Adil, Davut. Coach: Nazım Koka. Goal: Refik 30'. Yellow card: Ömer. Adana Demirspor: Selahattin, Şükrü, Ahmet, Erol, Burhan, Raşit, Sakıp, Halis (Hasan), Rasin, Fatih, B.Necati. Subs: Ahmet, Suphi, Gültekin, Alaattin. Coach: Gegiç. Yellow cards: Ahmet, Rasin. "Mersin: 1 Ad. Demirspor: 0". Mersin: 1 Ad. Demirspor: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 11.02.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 02.01.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 17 - 17.02.1974 - Kayserispor-MİY: 2-0. Sunday, 13:45. Weather: 12°C sunny. Kayseri. Referees: Rahmi Haliloğlu, İhsan Geygel, Tuncay Sözen. Kayserispor: Rızkullah, Esat, Osman, Cihat, Levent, Cengiz, Ersel, Selçuk, Muhittin, Canan, Erdinç. Subs: Ercan, Bülent, Hamdi, Metin, K.Aydın. Coach: Bresford. Goals: Muhittin 9', 89'. Yellow card: Canan. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Refik, Cihat (İbrahim), Ömer, Güray, Cevher, Davut, Zeki (Erol), Şeref. Subs: Atıf, Levent, Necdet. Coach: Nazım Koka. "Kayserispor: 2 Mersin İd. Y.: 0". Kayserispor: 2 Mersin İd. Y.: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 18.02.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 02.01.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 18 - 24.02.1974 - MİY-Bursaspor: 1-0. Sunday, 13:45. Weather: 12°C heavy. Mersin. Referees: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu, Fevzi Ayyüce, Necdet Sinanoğu. MİY: Atıf, Halit, Kemal, Refik, Cihat, Necdet (İbrahim), Cevher, Güray, Erol (Ömer 46'), Şeref, Zeki. Subs: Ramazan, Levent, Davut. Coach: Nazım Koka. Goal: Necdet 55'. Bursaspor: Osman (Rasim), Kemal, İsmail, Yusuf, Orhan, Cemil, Hayrettin, Sinan, Vahit, Tezcan, Sedat. Subs: Ahmet, Çeki, Güvenç, Sedat. Coach: Mustafa Ertan. Red card: Yusuf 40'. "Mersin İd. Yurdu: 1 - Bursaspor: 0". Mersin İd. Yurdu: 1 - Bursaspor: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 25.02.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 02.01.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 19 - 03.03.1974 - Boluspor-MİY: 1-0. Sunday, 12:00. Weather: 15°C sunny. Bolu. Attendance: 4862. Referees: Ziya Türkdoğan, Yılmaz Dinçel, Emin Türk. Boluspor: Talip, İbrahim, Nuri, Alaattin, Fikret, Rıdvan, Demir, Aydın, Şükrü, Sinan, Çetin. Subs: Ünal, Cengiz, Eyüp, Vadi, Rasim. Coach: Valeriu Neagu. Goal: Sinan 48'. MİY: Atıf, Halit, Kemal, Refik, Cihat, Ömer, Güray, Cevher, Necdet, Şeref, Zeki. Subs: Ramazan, Danış, İbrahim, Akın, Levent. Coach: Nazım Koka. Yellow card: Şeref 30'. "Boluspor: 1 - M. İd. Yurdu: 0". Boluspor: 1 - M. İd. Yurdu: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 04.03.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 02.01.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 20 - 10.03.1974 - Samsunspor-MİY: 1-0. Sunday, 13:45. Weather: Heavy. Samsun. Referees: Orhan Cebe, Özer Erkli, Oğuz Özden. Samsunspor: Erdoğan, Ali, Cengiz, Mustafa, Rıfat, Bülent, Mehmet (Hamdi), B.Temel, Raşit, Hayri, Erdem. Subs: Tekin, Ömer, K.Temel, Dursun. Coach: Gazanfer Olcayto. Goal: Güngör 3' (o.g.). Yellow cards: Bülent 58', Ali 70'. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Erol, Refik, Kemal, Levent, İbrahim, Cevher, Zeki, Güray, Şeref. Subs: Atıf, Davut, Akın, Ömer. Coach: Nazım Koka. Penalty missed Güray 1'. "Samsunspor: 1 - M. İd. Yurdu: 0". Samsunspor: 1 - M. İd. Yurdu: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 11.03.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 21 - 17.03.1974 - MİY-Ankaragücü: 0-0. Sunday, 14:00. Weather: 10°C open sunny. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: İlhan Özkan, Hamza Alan, Mehmet Gümüşdüğme. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Refik, Cihat, Cevher, Ömer (Akın), Güray, Necdet (Burhan), Zeki, Şeref. Subs: Atıf, Levent, Erol. Coach: Toma Kaloperoviç. Yellow card: Cihat 54'. Ankaragücü: Aydın, Remzi (Erman 45'), Adnan, İsmail, Müjdat, Zafer, Metin, Selçuk, Behzat, Ali, Osman, Melih. Subs: Aydoğan, Sadık, Tahir, K.Coşkun. Coach: Sabri Kiraz. Yellow card: Melih 54'. "Mersin İd.Y.: 0 Ankaragücü: 0". Mersin İd.Y.: 0 Ankaragücü: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 18.03.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 28.10.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 22 - 23.03.1974 - Vefa-MİY: 0-1. Saturday, 15:00. Weather: 10°C, open. İnönü Stadium, İstanbul. Referees: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu, Yaşar Marmara, Teoman Parer. Vefa: Faruk, K.Ömer, Sacit, Fikri, Muharrem, Ali (Yakup), Ünal, Hidayet (Selahattin), Çetin, Montemarani, Ahmet. Subs: Sedat, Nihat, Yakup. Coach: Turgay Şeren. Yellow card: Muharrem 18'. MİY: Güngör, Halit (Davut), Refik, Cevher, Cihat, Güray, Levent, Erol (Akın), İbrahim, Şeref, Zeki. Subs: Atıf, Ömer, Burhan. Coach: Kaloperoviç. Goal: Şeref. Yellow cards: İbrahim 27', Cihat 59'. "Mersin disappoints Vefa: 1-0." Mersin Vefa'nın ümidini kırdı: 1-0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 24.03.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 23 - 31.03.1974 - Eskişehirspor-MİY: 2-0. Sunday, 13:00. Weather: 14°C, sunny. Atatürk Stadium, Eskişehir. Attendance: 2700. Referees: Nihat Özbirgül, Coşkun Evin, İbrahim Bilal. Eskişehirspor: Taşkın, Ali, Bilal, İsmail, Yenal, K.Burhan, Hüdai, Kamuran, Ömer, Fethi, B.Burhan. Subs: Doğan, Necmi, Metin, Feza, Mehmet. Coach: Abdullah Matay. Goals: Fethi 44', Ömer 52'. Yellow cards: Bilal 27', Ömer 35'. MİY: Güngör, Halil, Refik, Akın, Cihat, Levent, Erol, Güray, İbrahim, Şeref, Zeki. Subs: Atıf, Davut, Burhan, Necdet, Ömer. Coach: Kaloperoviç. "Eskişehirspor: 2 - Mersin İd. Yurdu: 0." Eskişehirspor: 2 - Mersin İd. Yurdu: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 01.04.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 05.01.2011. (in Turkish)
- Round 24 - 07.04.1974 - MİY-Giresunspor: 2-1. Sunday, 16:00. Mersin. Weather: 10°C, heavy, it was rained before the game. Referees: Ertuğrul Dilek, Celal Çerezci, Muhsin Bilgehan. MİY: Güngör, Davut, Kemal, Cevher, Akın, Güray, Ömer (Cihat), Levent, Burhan (İbrahim), Şeref, Zeki. Subs: Atıf, Erol, Refik. Coach: Kaloperoviç. Goals: Kemal 15', Şeref 56'. Giresunspor: Fevzi, Rüçhan, Oğuz, Güngör, Ahmet, Erdem, K.İsmail, Faruk, Taci, Muzaffer, Bünyamin. Subs: Kaya, Secaattin, Selman, Şafak, Mazlum. Coach: Tekin Yolaç. Goal: Oğuz 65'. "Mersin: 2 - Giresun: 1." Mersin: 2 - Giresun: 1. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 08.04.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 11.10.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 25 - 14.04.1974 - MİY-Fenerbahçe: 0-1. Sunday, 16:00. Weather: 28°C open, sunny. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Attendance: c. 25.000. Referees: Orhan Cebe, Sait Acarbay, Hamza Alan. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Refik, Akın, Davut (Burhan), Güray, Levent, İbrahim (Ömer), Şeref, Zeki. Subs: Atıf, Erol, Cihat. Coach: Kaloperoviç. Yellow card: Refik (1st half). Fenerbahçe: Datcu, Niyazi, Yılmaz, Ziya, Alpaslan, Selahattin, Kamil, Önder (İsmat), Cemil, Osman, Mustafa. Subs: Adil, Serkan. Goal: Cemil 50'(F). Coach: Didi. Yellow card: Osman (2nd half). "F.bahçe overjumps another hard obstacle". F.bahçe zor bir engeli daha aştı. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 15.04.1974, p. 12. Retrieved on 06.11.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 26 - 21.04.1974 - Altay-MİY: 1-0. Sunday, 16:00. Weather: 17°C open, sunny. Atatürk Stadium, İzmir. Referees: Hilmi Ok, Engin Kesim, Erol Korkmazoğlu. Altay: Tanzer, İsmail, Ali, Erol, Zinnur, Mustafa, Mithat, Ayfer, İsmet, Yılmaz, B.Mustafa. Subs: Adil, Enver, Cafer, Uğur, Nihat. Coach: Erol Kaynak. Goal: B.Mustafa 83'. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Refik, Kemal, Cihat, Levent, Ömer, Akın, Necdet, Şeref, Burhan. Subs: Atıf, Güray, Erol, Davut, İbrahim. Coach: Kaloperoviç. "Altay: 1 - Mersin İdmanyurdu: 0." Altay: 1 - Mersin İdmanyurdu: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 22.04.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 05.01.2011. (in Turkish)
- Round 27 - 28.04.1974 - MİY-Göztepe: 1-0. Sunday, 16:00. Weather: 26°C open, sunny. Mersin. Referees: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu, Tahsin Binici, Emin Türk. MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Refik, Akın, Levent, Cevher, Güray, Burhan, Zeki, Şeref. Subs: Atıf, Necdet, Davut, Ömer. Coach: Kaloperoviç. Goal: Şeref 27'. Göztepe: Ali, K.Mehmet, İsmail, Özer, Cudi, K.Ali, Nevzat, Doğan, Halim, Mehmet IV, Fuji Mehmet. Subs: Ulvi, Kenan, Mustafa, Dursun. Coach: Necdet Niş. "Mersin İd. Yurdu: 1 - Göztepe: 0." Mersin İd. Yurdu: 1 - Göztepe: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 29.04.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 05.01.2011. (in Turkish)
- Round 28 - 12.05.1974 - Galatasaray-MİY: 2-0. Sunday, 16:00. Weather: rainy. İnönü Stadium, İstanbul. Attendance: 4245. Referees: Muzaffer Sarvan, Yalçın Güngör, Halil Atalık. Galatasaray: Yasin, Arif, Muzaffer, Tuncay, Tarık, Korhan (Ekrem), Mustafa, Ahmet, Metin, B.Mehmet, Engin. Subs: Aydın, Enver, Suphi. Coach: Brian Birch. Goals: Metin 63'(H), Ahmet 82'(F). MİY: Güngör, Halit, Kemal, Refik, Akın, Erol, Davut, Güray, Cevher, Levent, Gürhan, Şeref, Zeki. Subs: Atıf, Necdet, Ömer. Coach: Kaloperoviç. "G.saray beat Mersin by 2-0". G.saray Mersin'i 2-0 yendi. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 13.05.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 24.08.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 29 - 19.05.1974 - Adanaspor-MİY: 1-0. Sunday. Weather: 27°C heavy. Adana. Referees: Ertuğrul Dilek, İsmail Hendek, Celal Çerezci. Adanaspor: Güngör, Kamuran, Necip, Behçet, Tufan, Harun, Naci, Köksal, Reşit, Ertuğrul, İsa. Subs: Mustafa, Rıdvan, Yalçın, Yener, Vedat. Coach: Gündüz Tekin Onay. Goal: Harun 69' Yellow card: Harun. MİY: Atıf, Davut, Halit, Refik, Ömer, Levent, Erol, Güray, Burhan, Zeki, Şeref. Subs: Güngör, İbrahim, Akın, Necdet, Kemal. Coach: Kaloperoviç. "Adanaspor: 1 Mersin İd. Yurdu: 0". Adanaspor: 1 Mersin İd. Yurdu: 0. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 20.05.1974, p. 10. Retrieved on 28.10.2010. (in Turkish)
- Round 30 - 26.05.1974 - MİY-Beşiktaş: 2-4. Sunday, 16:00. Weather: 25°C open sunny. Mersin. Referees: Fehmi Pazarcı, Nail Dinçer, Sait Acarsoy. MİY: Atıf, Halit, Kemal, İbrahim, Zeki, Davut, Ömer, Erol, Adil, Şeref, İrfan. Subs: Güngör, Akın, Necdet, Burhan, Güray. Coach: Kaloperoviç. Goals: Erol 20', Şeref 43'. Beşiktaş: Sabri, Ahmet, Vedat, Niko, Zekeriya, Ahmet II (Kahraman), Ferruh, Lütfü, Sanlı (Mesut), Miliç, Tuğrul. Subs: Mete, Necmi, Suat. Coach: Metin Türel. Goals: Sanlı 38', Vedat 80', Mesut 85', Miliç 88'. "Beşiktaş: 4 - Mersin: 2". Beşiktaş: 4 - Mersin: 2. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 27.05.1974, pp. 10, 12. Retrieved on 05.01.2011. (in Turkish)
- TFF website does not have an official page for 1973–74 Turkish Cup, but results for finals at TFF Turkish Cup page, retrieved on 15 August 2015, (in Turkish). See some details on cup matches at Türkiye Kupası by Cem Pekin, retrieved on 15 August 2015, (in English); and maçkolik.com Cup page Archived 4 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on 15 August 2015, (in Turkish).
- Stats were not provided by TFF for this season. See TFF Club page. Search for 1973–74 squad and 1973–74 matches are not provided. Retrieved on 7 August 2015.
- Data were obtained from; Erbil, Cihat (1975). Story of the 50 YearsRetrieved on 29 July 2011 from 50 Yılın Öyküsü, p. 57. And an advanced search performed in Milliyet online archive for 1973–74 Mersin İdmanyurdu season. Appearance and goal stats were obtained from maçkolik.com. Data related to discipline and substitute players obtained from maçkolik.com are not complete. Retrieved on 21 August 2015.
- Atıf Öztoprak. Player signed in Summer 1973. His previous team was Sakaryaspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2015-04-13 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Kemal Yalçınkaya. Player signed in Summer 1973. His previous team was PTT. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Akın Aksaçlı. In the team since Summer 1970. At the end of the season player signed to Sakaryaspor for the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Halit Kutlu. In the team since Summer 1971. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Şeref Başoğlu. Player signed in Summer 1973. His previous team was Sakaryaspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Refik Çoğum. In the team since Summer 1964. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-01-28 at the Wayback Machine.
- İbrahim Arayıcı. In the team since Summer 1968. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-01-28 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Burhan Çetinkaya. In the team since Summer 1972. His previous team was Zonguldakspor. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Erol Durmuşlu, K. Erol. In the team since Summer 1968. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-01-28 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Zeki Temizer. In the team since Summer 1971. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Güray Erdener. In the team since Summer 1971. At the end of the season player signed to Adana Demirspor for the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Hasan Yalçıntaş. Player signed in Summer 1973. His previous team was Ankaragücü. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine and maçkolik.com page (Ankaragücü) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Necdet Aykut. In the team since Summer 1972. His previous team was Gençlerbirliği. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Fikret Özdil. In the team since Winter 1966. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-01-28 at the Wayback Machine.
- Ömer Tokgöz. In the team since Summer 1971. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Güngör Çelikçiler. Player signed in Summer 1973. His previous team was Adanaspor. At the end of the season player signed to Göztepe for the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Cihat Erbil. In the team since Summer 1968. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-01-28 at the Wayback Machine.
- Mehmet Levent Arıkdoğan. In the team since Summer 1972. He grew up in MİY youth team. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine.
- İrfan Kaynak. In the team since Summer 1973. At the end of the season player signed to Adanaspor for the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Cevher Özer. Player signed in Summer 1973. He was loaned from Fenerbahçe. At the end of the season he turned back to his team. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- Davut Şahin. In the team since Summer 1972. His previous team was Beşiktaş. He continued in the next season. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine and TFF player profile.
- Mustafa Adil Özbay. In the team since Summer 1973. Details from maçkolik.com page Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.