2001–02 Turkish Second League Category A
Football league season
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The 2001–02 Turkish Second League Category A was the second-level football league of Turkey and the 39th season since its establishment in 1963–64. At the end of the season in which 20 teams competed in a single group, Altay, Elazığspor and Adanaspor, which finished the league in the first three places, were promoted to the upper league, while Hatayspor, Siirtspor, Erciyesspor, Batman Petrolspor and Aydınspor, which were in the last five places, were relegated.[1]
Season2001–02
ChampionsAltay
PromotedAltay, Elazığspor, Adanaspor
RelegatedHatayspor, Siirtspor, Erciyesspor, Batman Petrolspor, Aydınspor
| Season | 2001–02 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Altay |
| Promoted | Altay, Elazığspor, Adanaspor |
| Relegated | Hatayspor, Siirtspor, Erciyesspor, Batman Petrolspor, Aydınspor |
| Matches | 380 |
| Goals | 1,112 (2.93 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Yunus Altun (28) |
← 2000–01 2002–03 → | |
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altay (C, P) | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 78 | 55 | +23 | 75[a] | Promotion to Süper Lig |
| 2 | Elazığspor (P) | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 80 | 41 | +39 | 75[a] | |
| 3 | Adanaspor (P) | 38 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 82 | 41 | +41 | 73 | |
| 4 | Sakaryaspor | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 70 | 38 | +32 | 70 | |
| 5 | Konyaspor | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 70 | 45 | +25 | 68 | |
| 6 | Erzurumspor | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 63 | 45 | +18 | 61 | |
| 7 | İzmirspor | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 56 | 61 | −5 | 60 | |
| 8 | Akçaabat Sebatspor | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 59 | |
| 9 | Kayserispor | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 48 | +2 | 55 | |
| 10 | B.B. Ankaraspor | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 41 | +4 | 52 | |
| 11 | Şekerspor | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 56 | 66 | −10 | 51 | |
| 12 | İstanbul B.B. | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 50 | |
| 13 | Çanakkale Dardanelspor | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 56 | 72 | −16 | 48 | |
| 14 | Gümüşhane Doğanspor | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 47 | |
| 15 | Sivasspor | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 62 | −14 | 46 | |
| 16 | Hatayspor (R) | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 45 | Relegation to Turkish Second League Category B |
| 17 | Siirtspor (R) | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 53 | 80 | −27 | 36 | |
| 18 | Kayseri Erciyesspor (R) | 38 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 41 | 78 | −37 | 32 | |
| 19 | Batman Petrolspor (R) | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 35 | 80 | −45 | 28 | |
| 20 | Aydınspor (R) | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 76 | −43 | 25 |
Source: TFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Head-to-head record: Altay 4–1 Elazığspor, Elazığspor 4–2 Altay (Altay ahead)
Results
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Konyaspor | 28 | |
| 2 | Şekerspor | 23 | |
| 3 | Şekerspor | 22 | |
| 4 | Gümüşhane Doğanspor | 20 | |
| Elazığspor | 20 | ||
| 6 | Adanaspor | 19 | |
| 7 | Akçaabat Sebatspor | 18 | |
| Adanaspor | 18 | ||
| Erzurumspor | 18 | ||
| 10 | Elazığspor | 17 | |
| Altay | 17 |