1927 Turkish Football Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Turkey |
| Dates | 2 September – 10 September |
| Teams | 17 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Muhafızgücü (1st Turkish title) |
| Runner-up | Altınordu |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Goals scored | 113 (6.28 per match) |
The 1927 Turkish Football Championship was the second edition of the competition. It was held in September. All matches were played at İstiklal Sahası in the capital Ankara. Muhafızgücü won their first and only championship title by defeating Altınordu 5–1 in the final.[1][2] For Altınordu it was the first appearance in the final of the championship, with two more to follow in 1932 and 1935. Şekip Bey of Muhafızgücü, who scored three goals in the second half of the final, became the first player in Turkish football history to score a hat-trick in a national competition.[1]
The champions of the various regional championships qualified for the competition played in knock-out format.
Qualified clubs
| Region | Champions |
|---|---|
| Istanbul | Galatasaray |
| Ankara | Muhafızgücü |
| İzmir | Altınordu |
| Eskişehir | Eskişehir Tayyare Yurdu |
| Konya | Konya İdman Yurdu |
| Çukurova | Mersin İdman Yurdu |
| Bursa | Işıklar Mektebi |
| Kocaeli | İzmit İttihadspor |
| Amasya | Albayrak İdman Yurdu |
| Antalya | İlk Işık |
| Kütahya | Kütahya Gençlerbirliği |
| Bilecik | Bozüyük İdman Yurdu |
| Edirne | Meriç İdman Yurdu |
| Uşak | Ergenekon İdman Yurdu |
| Giresun | Hilâl Spor |
- The participants of the Karesi (Balıkesir) and Trabzon regions are currently not available.
Preliminary round
| Eskişehir Tayyare Yurdu | 14 – 1 | Giresun Hilâl Spor |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
First round
| Bursa Işıklar Mektebi | 2 – 0 | Amasya Albayrak İdman Yurdu |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
| Balıkesir | 2 – 1 | Trabzon |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
| Kütahya Gençlerbirliği | 5 – 1 | Uşak Ergenekon İdman Yurdu |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
| Muhafızgücü | 8 – 0 | Edirne Meriç İdman Yurdu |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
| Antalya İlk Işık | 3 – 2 | Bozüyük İdman Yurdu |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
| Galatasaray | 5 – 0 | Mersin İdman Yurdu |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
| Eskişehir Tayyare Yurdu | 7 – 0 | Konya İdman Yurdu |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
- 1 The match could not be finished due to darkness. The remaining time was played on 5 September.
Resumed match
Quarter-finals
| Galatasaray | 1 – 1 | Muhafızgücü |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
| Balıkesir | 12 – 0 | Kütahya Gençlerbirliği |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
| Eskişehir Tayyare Yurdu | 1 – 0 | Bursa Işıklar Mektebi |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
Playoff
| Galatasaray | 2 – 3 | Muhafızgücü |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
- A playoff was held since a winner could not be decided in the first game.
Semi-finals
| Eskişehir Tayyare Yurdu | 0 – 7 | Muhafızgücü |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
Third place match
| Balıkesir | 4 – 3 | Eskişehir Tayyare Yurdu |
|---|---|---|
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
Final
| Altınordu | 1 – 5 | Muhafızgücü |
|---|---|---|
Şevki Bey  |
Sedat Bey Şekip Bey |
İstiklal Sahası, Ankara
References
- ^ a b "TamSaha dergisi" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation, Mehmet Yüce. February 2016. p. 90. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Türkiye Futbol Birinciliği". Erdinç Sivritepe. Retrieved 25 December 2017.