2022–23 Gaziantep F.K. season

The 2022–23 season was the 35th season in the existence of Gaziantep F.K. and the club's fourth consecutive season in the top flight of Turkish football. In addition to the domestic league, Gaziantep F.K. participated in this season's edition of the Turkish Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Gaziantep F.K.
2022–23 season
PresidentCevdet Akınal
Head coachErol Bulut
StadiumGaziantep Stadium
Süper Lig18th (withdrew)[1]
Turkish CupQuarter-finals (withdrew)[1]
Top goalscorerLeague:
João Figueiredo (7)

All:
João Figueiredo (9)
Highest home attendance13,426
(vs. Fenerbahçe, 15 January 2023, Süper Lig)
Lowest home attendance575
(vs. Ümraniyespor, 11 September 2022, Süper Lig)
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On 12 February 2023, Gaziantep F.K. announced withdrawal from the league and the cup due to the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, which widely hit its home city.[1]

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 30 August 2022[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules, some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   TUR Günay Güvenç
3 DF   SEN Papy Djilobodji
4 MF   TUR Arda Kızıldağ
5 MF   TUR Furkan Soyalp
6 DF   ROU Alin Toșca
7 FW   KOS Valmir Veliu
8 MF   SRB Marko Jevtović
9 FW   CZE Tomáš Pekhart
11 DF   TUR Halil İbrahim Pehlivan
15 DF   TUR Ertuğrul Ersoy
16 DF   CZE Matěj Hanousek (on loan from Sparta Prague)
17 FW   TUR Mustafa Eskihellaç
19 MF   TUR Abdulkadir Parmak
20 MF   TUR Recep Niyaz
22 FW   NOR Torgeir Børven
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 FW   BRA João Figueiredo
26 FW   TUR Mirza Cihan
27 DF   TUR Ömürcan Artan
28 FW   CHI Ángelo Sagal
44 MF   ROU Alexandru Maxim
50 FW   SRB Lazar Marković
52 MF   KAZ Alexander Merkel
70 DF   GRE Stelios Kitsiou
71 GK   TUR Mustafa Burak Bozan
72 GK   TUR Berkay Erkul
77 MF   TUR Cenk Şahin
80 MF   MKD Luka Stankovski
90 MF   TUR Berke Gürbüz
91 MF   TUR Bahadir Gölgeli
GK   TUR Erten Ersu

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules, some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   TUR Yusuf Türk (at Somaspor)
No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   TUR Ekrem Kılıçarslan (at Göztepe)

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

30 June 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   1–0   Hermannstadt Bolu
16:30 TRT (UTC+3)
  • Figueiredo   88'
Stadium: Koru Hotel Futbol Sahası
2 July 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   1–2   Orenburg Kaynaşlı
16:00 TRT (UTC+3) Stadium: Fenerbahce SK Topuk Yaylasi Tesisleri
5 July 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   2–1   Gabala Karacasu
16:30 TRT (UTC+3) Stadium: Bolu Termal Otel Tesisleri
8 July 2022 Friendly Adana Demirspor   0–2   Gaziantep Karacasu
15:30 TRT (UTC+3) Stadium: Bolu Termal Otel Tesisleri
14 July 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   0–0   Neftçi Turkey
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)
16 July 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   2–1   Keçiörengücü Turkey
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)
17 July 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   1–0   Samsunspor Turkey
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)
20 July 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   1–4   Fatih Karagümrük Turkey
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)
22 July 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   2–0   Pendikspor Turkey
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)
23 July 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   0–1   Eyüpspor Turkey
15:30 TRT (UTC+3)
24 September 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   1–1   Yeni Malatyaspor Gaziantep
15:30 TRT (UTC+3)
Stadium: Gaziantep Futbol Kulübü Tesisleri
5 December 2022 Friendly Gaziantep   3–1   Al Batin Turkey
16:30 TRT (UTC+3)

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Süper Lig 6 August 2022 4 February 2023 Matchday 1 18th (withdrew) 36 6 7 23 31 72 −41 016.67
Turkish Cup 20 October 2022 19 January 2023 Third round Quarter final (withdrew) 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 066.67
Total 39 8 8 23 37 73 −36 020.51

Source: Soccerway

Süper Lig

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
15 Alanyaspor 36 11 8 17 54 70 −16 41[a]
16 Giresunspor (R) 36 10 10 16 42 60 −18 40 Relegation to TFF First League
17 Ümraniyespor (R) 36 7 9 20 47 64 −17 30
18 Gaziantep[b] 36 6 7 23 31 72 −41 25 Withdrawn
19 Hatayspor[b] 36 6 5 25 19 83 −64 23
Source: Süper Lig
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.[5]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Head-to-head points: İstanbulspor 11, Antalyaspor 10, Sivasspor 8, Alanyaspor 4.
  2. ^ a b On 12 February 2023, Gaziantep and Hatayspor withdrew from the league following the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake and were not relegated at the end of the season.[3][4]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
36 6 7 23 31 72  −41 25 3 4 11 17 37  −20 3 3 12 14 35  −21

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAAHABAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHBHAHAHAHA
ResultDWWWLDLLDWBLLDDLDDLLWWLLLLLLLBLLLLLLLL
Position974256910109910111110111211121311910111214141517171717181818181818
Source: Spor Toto Süper Lig
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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6 August 2022 (2022-08-06) 1 Sivasspor 1–1 Gaziantep Sivas
19:15 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: New Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium
Attendance: 3,984
Referee: Ali Şansalan
14 August 2022 (2022-08-14) 2 Gaziantep 1–0 Ankaragücü Gaziantep
19:15 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Attendance: 1,484
Referee: Mustafa Kürşad Filiz
20 August 2022 (2022-08-20) 3 Hatayspor 1–2 Gaziantep Hatay
19:15 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: New Hatay Stadium
Attendance: 3,970
Referee: Atilla Karaoğlan
26 August 2022 (2022-08-26) 4 Gaziantep 5–2 Antalyaspor Hatay
21:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: New Hatay Stadium
Attendance: 688
Referee: Suat Arslanboğa
5 September 2022 (2022-09-05) 5 Galatasaray 2–1 Gaziantep Istanbul
21:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Nef Stadium
Attendance: 43,783
Referee: Yaşar Kemal Uğurlu
11 September 2022 (2022-09-11) 6 Gaziantep 1–1 Ümraniyespor Hatay
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: New Hatay Stadium
Attendance: 575
Referee: Ümit Öztürk
18 September 2022 (2022-09-18) 7 Trabzonspor 3–2 Gaziantep Trabzon
17:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Şenol Güneş Sports Complex
Attendance: 22,062
Referee: Mete Kalkavan
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 8 Kasımpaşa 1–0 Gaziantep Istanbul
14:30 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium
Attendance: 1,529
Referee: Zorbay Küçük
7 October 2022 (2022-10-07) 9 Gaziantep 1–1 Adana Demirspor Gaziantep
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Attendance: 6,697
Referee: Sarper Barış Saka
15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) 10 Konyaspor 0–1 Gaziantep Konya
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium
Attendance: 12,524
Referee: Çağdaş Altay
11 Bye
29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 12 Alanyaspor 2–0 Gaziantep Antalya
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Kırbıyık Holding Stadium
Attendance: 2,749
Referee: Arda Kardeşler
6 November 2022 (2022-11-06) 13 Gaziantep 1–2 Kayserispor Gaziantep
14:30 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Attendance: 4,791
Referee: Erkan Özdamar
13 November 2022 (2022-11-13) 14 Fatih Karagümrük 3–3 Gaziantep Istanbul
14:30 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Atatürk Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 144
Referee: Mustafa Kürşad Filiz
25 December 2022 (2022-12-25) 15 Gaziantep 1–1 Beşiktaş Gaziantep
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Attendance: 7,944
Referee: Atilla Karaoğlan
29 December 2022 (2022-12-29) 16 Giresunspor 2–1 Gaziantep Giresun
17:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Çotanak Sports Complex
Attendance: 2,828
Referee: Zorbay Küçük
5 January 2023 (2023-01-05) 17 Gaziantep 1–1 İstanbul Başakşehir Gaziantep
17:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Attendance: 2,471
Referee: Abdulkadir Bitigen
9 January 2023 (2023-01-09) 18 İstanbulspor 1–1 Gaziantep Istanbul
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadium
Attendance: 396
Referee: Burak Şeker
15 January 2023 (2023-01-15) 19 Gaziantep 1–2 Fenerbahçe Gaziantep
19:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Attendance: 13,426
Referee: Mustafa Kürşad Filiz
22 January 2023 (2023-01-22) 20 Gaziantep 1–2 Sivasspor Gaziantep
13:30 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Attendance: 4,710
Referee: Cihan Aydın
28 January 2023 (2023-01-28) 21 Ankaragücü 0–2 Gaziantep Ankara
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Eryaman Stadium
Attendance: 11,854
Referee: Mert Güzenge
1 February 2023 (2023-02-01) 22 Gaziantep 4–1 Hatayspor Gaziantep
17:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 23 Antalyaspor 1–0 Gaziantep Antalya
19:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Antalya Stadium
Referee: Burak Pakkan
24 Gaziantep 0–3 (w/o) Galatasaray Gaziantep
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
26 Gaziantep 0–3 (w/o) Trabzonspor Gaziantep
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
27 Gaziantep 0–3 (w/o) Kasımpaşa Gaziantep
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
28 Adana Demirspor 3–0 (w/o) Gaziantep Adana
Report Stadium: New Adana Stadium
29 Gaziantep 0–3 (w/o) Konyaspor Gaziantep
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
30 Bye
31 Gaziantep 0–3 (w/o) Alanyaspor Gaziantep
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
32 Kayserispor 3–0 (w/o) Gaziantep Kayseri
Report Stadium: Kadir Has Stadium
34 Beşiktaş 3–0 (w/o) Gaziantep Istanbul
Report Stadium: Vodafone Park
35 Gaziantep 0–3 (w/o) Giresunspor Gaziantep
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
37 Gaziantep 0–3 (w/o) İstanbulspor Gaziantep
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
38 Fenerbahçe 3–0 (w/o) Gaziantep Istanbul
Report Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium

Turkish Cup

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20 October 2022 (2022-10-20) Third round Gaziantep 4–0 Sarıyer Gaziantep
20:30 TRT (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Referee: Cihan Aydın
9 November 2022 (2022-11-09) Fourth round Gaziantep 2–0 Belediye Kütahyaspor Gaziantep
19:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Buğra Taşkınsoy
22 December 2022 (2022-12-22) Fifth round Gaziantep 3–1 Boluspor Gaziantep
17:00 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Referee: Ümit Öztürk
19 January 2023 (2023-01-19) Round of 16 Gaziantep 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(7–6 p)
Konyaspor Gaziantep
17:30 TRT (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaziantep Stadium
Referee: Yiğit Arslan
Penalties
Quarter-finals Sivasspor 3–0 (w/o) Gaziantep Sivas
Report Stadium: New 4 Eylül Stadium

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kamuoyunun Bilgisine". GFK (in Turkish). Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  2. ^ "A Takımı". GFK. Archived from the original on July 11, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "Yönetim Kurulu Kararları". tff.org (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  4. ^ Asikci, Emre (22 March 2023). "Turkish football body announces promotion, relegation rules for next season". tff.org (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  5. ^ "TÜRKİYE FUTBOL FEDERASYONU FUTBOL MÜSABAKA TALİMATI : MADDE 9 – PUAN USULÜ VE AVERAJ" [Turkish Football Federation Football Competition Instruction : Article 9 - Score Procedure and Average] (PDF) (in Turkish). tff.org. Retrieved 30 January 2020.