1997–98 1.Lig

Statistics of Turkish First Football League in the 1997–98 season.

1.Lig

Season	1997–98
Champions	Galatasaray 12th title
Relegated	Kayserispor Şekerspor Vanspor
Champions League	Galatasaray
Cup Winners' Cup	Beşiktaş
UEFA Cup	Fenerbahçe Trabzonspor İstanbulspor
Intertoto Cup	Samsunspor Altay
Matches played	306
Goals scored	861 (2.81 per match)
Top goalscorer	Hakan Şükür (32 goals)
← 1996–97 1998–99 →

Overview

It was contested by 18 teams, and Galatasaray S.K. won the championship. And demotion of Kayserispor, Şekerspor, Vanspor was decided.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Galatasaray (C)	34	23	6	5	86	43	+43	75	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Fenerbahçe	34	21	8	5	61	25	+36	71	Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3	Trabzonspor	34	19	9	6	68	42	+26	66
4	İstanbulspor	34	14	12	8	60	42	+18	54
5	Samsunspor	34	14	7	13	42	42	0	49	Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
6	Beşiktaş	34	13	9	12	56	40	+16	48	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
7	Altay	34	12	11	11	45	52	−7	47	Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
8	Bursaspor	34	12	9	13	46	50	−4	45
9	Kardemir Karabükspor	34	13	5	16	34	50	−16	44
10	Kocaelispor	34	12	7	15	46	46	0	43
11	Çanakkale Dardanelspor	34	10	11	13	37	40	−3	41
12	Antalyaspor	34	10	11	13	51	55	−4	41
13	MKE Ankaragücü	34	11	8	15	40	47	−7	41
14	Gençlerbirliği	34	9	11	14	41	46	−5	38
15	Gaziantepspor	34	9	11	14	39	44	−5	38
16	Kayserispor (R)	34	11	5	18	42	60	−18	38	Relegation to Turkish Second Football League
17	Şekerspor (R)	34	9	9	16	41	67	−26	36
18	Vanspor (R)	34	5	9	20	26	70	−44	24

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ALT	ANT	BJK	BUR	ÇDA	FNB	GAL	GAZ	GEN	İST	KRB	KAY	KOC	AGÜ	SAM	ŞKR	TRA	VAN
Altay		0–3	1–2	2–1	1–0	0–2	4–5	0–0	0–0	1–3	5–1	1–1	1–0	3–0	2–5	2–0	1–1	3–2
Antalyaspor	0–0		3–3	2–2	0–0	1–1	1–3	2–1	2–1	1–3	4–0	2–1	2–0	1–1	1–2	3–3	1–1	2–0
Beşiktaş	0–1	0–1		1–1	1–2	2–2	2–1	2–1	3–0	0–0	1–0	4–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	2–1	3–0	4–0
Bursaspor	1–0	4–1	2–1		0–0	1–1	3–2	1–2	2–1	1–1	4–0	1–0	1–2	1–0	2–3	0–6	1–2	6–0
Çanakkale Dardanelspor	2–2	3–1	0–0	0–0		0–1	1–2	1–0	1–2	1–1	1–1	3–0	2–0	1–1	0–0	4–1	2–1	2–0
Fenerbahçe	2–0	2–1	2–0	3–0	2–1		3–1	3–0	2–1	3–0	2–0	1–2	2–0	0–0	0–0	7–0	1–3	4–1
Galatasaray	6–1	2–1	3–2	4–0	1–0	2–2		1–0	3–1	4–1	3–0	5–1	2–0	2–1	2–1	4–1	2–2	6–2
Gaziantepspor	3–0	1–3	1–1	1–2	2–2	2–0	1–1		1–1	0–0	2–2	3–2	3–0	4–2	2–0	1–1	1–3	0–0
Gençlerbirliği	1–3	0–0	2–2	1–1	3–0	3–0	3–2	0–1		1–0	2–0	2–1	0–0	1–2	1–1	3–0	0–1	1–2
İstanbulspor	2–2	5–2	1–2	1–1	3–1	0–1	2–1	4–1	3–3		2–1	1–3	0–1	1–1	4–2	4–1	0–0	6–3
Kardemir Karabükspor	1–1	3–0	0–5	2–0	0–0	1–2	2–3	0–1	1–0	0–1		3–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	1–0	1–1	2–1
Kayserispor	1–1	3–1	1–0	2–1	3–0	0–3	1–2	1–0	2–0	0–0	0–1		2–1	1–1	0–1	0–1	5–6	1–1
Kocaelispor	0–1	2–1	3–2	1–2	3–1	2–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–0	2–3	3–1		2–0	4–0	3–0	1–3	4–2
MKE Ankaragücü	2–3	2–0	2–1	1–2	1–0	0–2	0–0	2–0	2–0	0–5	3–2	6–3	2–0		0–1	1–1	1–3	2–0
Samsunspor	2–3	2–2	0–0	2–0	3–0	0–2	0–2	1–0	3–1	0–0	0–1	2–0	1–1	0–2		3–0	2–1	2–0
Şekerspor	0–0	2–1	2–0	3–1	1–4	1–1	2–4	4–3	0–0	0–2	1–0	0–1	2–1	1–1	2–1		0–2	1–1
Trabzonspor	3–0	2–2	3–1	1–0	0–2	0–0	1–1	1–0	4–5	0–3	2–0	2–0	2–2	3–1	4–0	6–3		2–0
Vanspor	0–0	0–3	1–7	1–1	3–0	0–1	0–3	0–0	0–0	1–1	0–1	1–2	2–1	1–0	1–0	0–0	0–2

Source: TFF, Mackolik
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Hakan Şükür	Galatasaray	32
2	Hami Mandıralı	Trabzonspor	20
3	Serkan Aykut	Samsunspor	18
4	Aykut Kocaman	İstanbulspor	16
	Mehmet Özdilek	Beşiktaş
6	Majid Musisi	Çanakkale Dardanelspor	15
7	Andre Kona N'Gole	Antalyaspor	14
	Erdoğan Yılmaz	Karabükspor
	Jay-Jay Okocha	Fenerbahçe
	Uğur Dağdelen	Kayseri Erciyesspor