2022–23 Yeni Malatyaspor season

Yeni Malatyaspor
2022–23 season
Chairman	Ahmet Yaman
Manager	Cihat Arslan ; (until 4 October 2022) ; Hasan Özer ; (from 5 October 2022 to 30 December 2022) ; Yılmaz Vural ; (from 31 December 2022)
Stadium	New Malatya Stadium
TFF First League	19th (withdrew)
Turkish Cup	Fourth round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Cengizhan Akgün (7 goals); All: ; Cengizhan Akgün (7 goals)
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 season was the 37th season in the existence of Yeni Malatyaspor and the club's first season back in the second division of Turkish football since 2017. In addition to the domestic league, Yeni Malatyaspor participated in this season's edition of the Turkish Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Players

First-team squad

As of 24 February 2023^[1]

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	Abdulsamed Damlu
2	DF	TUR	Yiğit Ulaş
4	DF	TUR	Alperen Arslan
6	MF	TUR	Rahman Buğra Çağıran
13	MF	GHA	Godfred Donsah
17	FW	TUR	Hüseyin Ekici
18	MF	TUR	Enes Savucu
21	GK	TUR	Oytun Özdoğan


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	DF	TUR	Barış Başdaş
27	DF	TUR	Erşan Yaşa
29	MF	TUR	Berat Mert
55	DF	TUR	Emircan Bayrakdar
61	DF	TUR	Taha Gür
66	MF	BDI	Jospin Nshimirimana
85	MF	TUR	Kerem Altunışık

Out on loan

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
—	GK	TUR	Enes Salik (at Malatya Arguvan SK until 30 June 2023)
—	DF	TUR	Ferhat Canlı (at Malatya Arguvan SK until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Fatih Gürden (at Malatya Arguvan SK until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Burak Efe Yaz (at Malatya Arguvan SK until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Ogün Özçiçek (at Çaykur Rizespor until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	GHA	Haqi Osman (at Çaykur Rizespor until 30 June 2023)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	GHA	Philip Gameli Awuku (at Tuzlaspor until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	TUR	Cengizhan Akgün (at Kocaelispor until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Atakan Müjde (at Pendikspor until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Mert Miraç Altıntaş (at Kuşadasıspor until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	TUR	Berat Yaman (at Şanlıurfaspor until 30 June 2023)
99	DF	TUR	Burak Kavlak (at Esenler Erokspor until 30 June 2023)

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

20 July 2022 Friendly	Ankaragücü	3–0	Yeni Malatyaspor	Kayseri
17:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Sowe 45' Macheda 64' Derdiyok 89'	Report		Stadium: Erciyes Yüksek İrtifa Kamp Merkezi

30 July 2022 Friendly	Kayserispor	3–2	Yeni Malatyaspor	Kayseri
18:30 TRT (UTC+3)	Gavranović 47' Thiam 53' (pen.) Carlos Mané 70'	Report	Osman 66' Emeksiz 68'	Stadium: Kadir Has Tesisleri

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
TFF First League	14 August 2022	May 2023	Matchday 1	19th (withdrew)	36	4	7	25	22	81	−59	011.11
Turkish Cup	20 October 2022	8 November 2022	Third round	Fourth round	2	0	1	1	3	4	−1	000.00
Total					38	4	8	26	25	85	−60	010.53

Source: Soccerway

TFF First League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
15	Gençlerbirliği	36	10	8	18	46	55	−9	38^[a]
16	Altınordu (R)	36	9	8	19	41	57	−16	35	Relegation to the TFF Second League
17	Adanaspor^[b]	36	6	7	23	32	76	−44	25	Withdrew
18	Denizlispor^[c] (R)	36	7	5	24	35	67	−32	23	Relegation to the TFF Second League
19	Yeni Malatyaspor^[d]	36	4	7	25	22	81	−59	16	Withdrew

Source: TFF
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
(R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Head-to-head points: Gençlerbirliği 1–2 Tuzlaspor, Tuzlaspor 1–0 Gençlerbirliği
^ Adanaspor withdrew from the league following the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake and were not relegated at the end of the season.^[2]
^ Denizlispor have been deducted 3 points by the Club Licensing Board for failing to meet the licensing requirements.^[3]
^ Yeni Malatyaspor have been deducted 3 points by the Club Licensing Board for failing to meet the licensing requirements.^[4] Yeni Malatyaspor withdrew from the league following the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake and were not relegated at the end of the season.^[2]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
36	4	7	25	22	81	−59	16	2	3	13	7	40	−33	2	4	12	15	41	−26

Source: Spor Toto 1. Lig

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A		A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H		H	A	H
Result	L	D	L	L	D	D	L	L	W	L	W	D	L	L	D	B	D	W	L	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	B	L	L	L
Position	18	16	17	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	16	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	17	17	17	19	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣	19⁣

Source: Spor Toto 1. Lig
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league schedule was released on 5 July.^[5]

14 August 2022 (2022-08-14) 1	Bodrumspor	3–1	Yeni Malatyaspor	Muğla
17:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Yalçın 21', 35' Özdamar 26' Aydın 59'	Report	Emeksiz 31' Donsah 50' Akgün 75' Çağıran 87'	Stadium: Bodrum İlçe Stadium Attendance: 1,445 Referee: Direnç Tonusluoğlu

21 August 2022 (2022-08-21) 2	Yeni Malatyaspor	1–1	Adanaspor	Malatya
19:15 TRT (UTC+3)	Emeksiz 55' Mallé 76'	Report	Tetteh 32' Sacko 88' Etöz 90+3' Bennasser 90+4'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Attendance: 1,577 Referee: Murat Erdoğan

26 August 2022 (2022-08-26) 3	Eyüpspor	3–2	Yeni Malatyaspor	Istanbul
21:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Kurt 9' Claro 57' Dibba 66' Ezeh 79'	Report	Akgün 6', 90+5' Kavlak 56' Çağıran 80' Emeksiz 80' Gür 90+7'	Stadium: Eyüp Stadium Referee: Kutluhan Bilgiç

3 September 2022 (2022-09-03) 4	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–4	Çaykur Rizespor	Malatya
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Kavlak 30' 47' Çağıran 34'	Report	Van den Hurk 39' (pen.), 49' (pen.) Miya 52', 73' Coşkun 61' Altınay 70'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Tarık Güldal

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11) 5	Manisa	2–2	Yeni Malatyaspor	Manisa
16:30 TRT (UTC+3)	Büyük 53' 90+8' Domgjoni 60' Kör 89' Giritlioğlu 90+2' Karapo 90+6'	Report	Akgün 10' (pen.), 63' 37' Donsah 59' Damlu 60' Başdaş 60' Mallé 90+6' Osman 90+6'	Stadium: Mümin Özkasap Stadium Referee: Yiğit Arslan

16 September 2022 (2022-09-16) 6	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–0	Altay	Malatya
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Alkan 46'	Report	Özenç 79'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Oğuzhan Çakır

1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 7	Sakaryaspor	3–1	Yeni Malatyaspor	Sakarya
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Kasongo 43', 45' Erdoğan 45+5' Kurt 71' Hakan Yavuz 78' Roshi 89'	Report	Akgün 29' 68' Nshimirimana 31' 41' Çağıran 60' 68' Damlu 69' Gür 88'	Stadium: New Sakarya Atatürk Stadium Referee: Can Cengiz

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09) 8	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–1	Erzurumspor	Malatya
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Başdaş 80'	Report	Akbaş 34' Tozlu 58' Olanare 83'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Adem Cinek

16 October 2022 (2022-10-16) 9	Bandırmaspor	0–2	Yeni Malatyaspor	Balıkesir
13:30 TRT (UTC+3)	Alkan 54' Mulumba 66'	Report	Osman 8', 75' Özçiçek 70' Kavlak 72' Başdaş 90+4'	Stadium: Bandırma 17 Eylül Stadium Referee: Reşat Onur Coşkunses

23 October 2022 (2022-10-23) 10	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–1	Göztepe	Malatya
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Çağıran 50' Kavlak 70' Awuku 72'	Report	Öztekin 45+3' Kayan 61' Gedik 72' Kılıçarslan 73' Ortakaya 83' Kvasina 90+1'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Ramazan Keleş

28 October 2022 (2022-10-28) 11	Altınordu	0–3	Yeni Malatyaspor	İzmir
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)		Report	Emeksiz 48' 72' Osman 66' Çağıran 74' Ulaş 83' Ekici 90'	Stadium: Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadium Referee: Onur Özütoprak

5 November 2022 (2022-11-05) 12	Yeni Malatyaspor	2–2	Gençlerbirliği	Malatya
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Başdaş 35' (pen.) 73' 85' Osman 50' Çağıran 70' Kavlak 79' Malle 83'	Report	Şahindere 36' Gül 56' Altıparmak 66' Adıyaman 90' Hrechyshkin 90+3'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Furkan Aksuoğlu

12 November 2022 (2022-11-12) 13	Boluspor	1–0	Yeni Malatyaspor	Bolu
19:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Bilgiç 75' Oularé 85'	Report	Osman 51' Özçiçek 83' Çağıran 87'	Stadium: Bolu Atatürk Stadium Referee: Adnan Deniz Kayatepe

18 November 2022 (2022-11-18) 14	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3	Pendikspor	Malatya
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Kavlak 8' Gameli 21'	Report	Başdaş 9' (o.g.) Thuram 30' Kappel 90'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Direnç Tonusluoğlu

26 November 2022 (2022-11-26) 15	Tuzlaspor	0–0	Yeni Malatyaspor	Istanbul
13:30 TRT (UTC+3)	Rotman 61' Yürür 82'	Report	Özçiçek 28' Başdaş 58' Donsah 87'	Stadium: Sancaktepe Stadium Referee: Burak Pakkan

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9 December 2022 (2022-12-09) 17	Samsunspor	1–1	Yeni Malatyaspor	Samsun
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Harris 26' Çelik 30' Abdioğlu 63' Sağat 86'	Report	Akgün 27' (pen.) Damlu 62' Emeksiz 70'	Stadium: Samsun Stadium Referee: Erkan Özdamar

17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) 18	Yeni Malatyaspor	1–0	Ankara Keçiörengücü	Malatya
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Osman 1' Özçiçek 63' Akgün 86' Gameli 90+2' Damlu 90+6'	Report	Eze 90+2'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Tarık Güldal

24 December 2022 (2022-12-24) 19	Denizlispor	3–0	Yeni Malatyaspor	Denizli
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Sağlık 16' Şişmanoğlu 24', 61' Çinemre 36'	Report		Stadium: Denizli Atatürk Stadium Referee: Onur Özütoprak

15 January 2023 (2023-01-15) 20	Yeni Malatyaspor	1–3	Bodrumspor	Malatya
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Emeksiz 16' Alkan 45+4' (pen.) Müjde 81'	Report	Özer 32' Dumanlı 45+6' Ergün 52' Kılınç 71' Bayrakdar 90+10'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Alper Akarsu

22 January 2023 (2023-01-22) 21	Adanaspor	2–2	Yeni Malatyaspor	Adana
19:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Tetteh 32' Köse 48' Türker 70' Korkmaz 83' Çoban 90+3' Kıvanç 90+6'	Report	Yaşa 8' Akgün 15' Aydin 56' 83' Şengül 90+3' Emeksiz 90+10'	Stadium: New Adana Stadium Referee: Fatih Tokail

29 January 2023 (2023-01-29) 22	Yeni Malatyaspor	2–1	Eyüpspor	Malatya
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Özçiçek 5' Mallé 26' Kavlak 39' 61' Akgün 45+6' Damlu 78'	Report	Del Valle 22' Bayram 45+5' Uçar 90+1'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Muhammet Ali Metoğlu

4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 23	Çaykur Rizespor	5–1	Yeni Malatyaspor	Rize
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Olawoyin 20' 36' Potuk 27' 75' Bolasie 30', 62' (pen.) Miya 34' 49'	Report	Ekici 37' Altıntaş 90+6'	Stadium: Çaykur Didi Stadium Referee: Burak Olcar

24	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3 (w/o)	Manisa	Malatya
		Report		Stadium: New Malatya Stadium

25	Altay	3–0 (w/o)	Yeni Malatyaspor	İzmir
		Report		Stadium: Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadium

26	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3 (w/o)	Sakaryaspor	Malatya
		Report		Stadium: New Malatya Stadium

27	Erzurumspor	3–0 (w/o)	Yeni Malatyaspor	Erzurum
		Report		Stadium: Kazım Karabekir Stadium

28	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3 (w/o)	Bandırmaspor	Malatya
		Report		Stadium: New Malatya Stadium

29	Göztepe	3–0 (w/o)	Yeni Malatyaspor	İzmir
		Report		Stadium: Gürsel Aksel Stadium

30	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3 (w/o)	Altınordu	Malatya
		Report		Stadium: New Malatya Stadium

31	Gençlerbirliği	3–0 (w/o)	Yeni Malatyaspor	Ankara
		Report		Stadium: Eryaman Stadium

32	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3 (w/o)	Boluspor	Malatya
		Report		Stadium: New Malatya Stadium

33	Pendikspor	3–0 (w/o)	Yeni Malatyaspor	Istanbul
		Report		Stadium: Pendik Stadium

34	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3 (w/o)	Tuzlaspor	Malatya
		Report		Stadium: New Malatya Stadium

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36	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3 (w/o)	Samsunspor	Malatya
		Report		Stadium: New Malatya Stadium

37	Ankara Keçiörengücü	3–0 (w/o)	Yeni Malatyaspor	Ankara
		Report		Stadium: Aktepe Stadium

38	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–3 (w/o)	Denizlispor	Malatya
		Report		Stadium: New Malatya Stadium

Turkish Cup

20 October 2022 (2022-10-20) Third round	Yeni Malatyaspor	3–3 (a.e.t.) (5-4 p)	Ağrı 1970 Spor	Malatya
15:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Alkan 17' (pen.), 83' Kavlak 50' Awuku 53' Altıntaş 81' Kaba 89' (o.g.) Özçiçek 90+3'	Report	Yavaş 15' Kavlak 54' (o.g.) Klıç 67' Torun 76' (pen.) Kaba 83' Cörüt 87' Çıracı 104' Gedikoğlu 110'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: Gürcan Hasova
	Penalties
	Başdaş Altıntaş Özçiçek Emeksiz Nshimirimana		Torun Kılıç Kartal Altunbudak Kaba

8 November 2022 (2022-11-08) Fourth round	Yeni Malatyaspor	0–1	Uşakspor	Malatya
14:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Ulaş 40' Akgün 63'	Report	Kahraman 26' Demir 28' Canbirdi 82' Oğuz 90'	Stadium: New Malatya Stadium Referee: İlker Yasin Avcı

References

^ "A Takımı" [Team A] (in Turkish). Yeni Malatyaspor. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Yönetim Kurulu Kararları". tff.org (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
^ "2022-2023 Kulüp Lisans Süreci Sonuçlandı". tff.org (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
^ "2022-2023 Kulüp Lisans Süreci Sonuçlandı". tff.org (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
^ "Spor Toto 1. Lig 2022-2023 sezonu fikstürü çekildi! İşte ilk hafta maçları". Milliyet.

[table_hth_TUZ0.74908856989308-2] Head-to-head points: Gençlerbirliği 1–2 Tuzlaspor, Tuzlaspor 1–0 Gençlerbirliği

[table_note_ADA0.74908856989308-4] Adanaspor withdrew from the league following the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake and were not relegated at the end of the season.^[2]

[table_note_DEN0.74908856989308-6] Denizlispor have been deducted 3 points by the Club Licensing Board for failing to meet the licensing requirements.^[3]

[table_note_YMA0.74908856989308-8] Yeni Malatyaspor have been deducted 3 points by the Club Licensing Board for failing to meet the licensing requirements.^[4] Yeni Malatyaspor withdrew from the league following the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake and were not relegated at the end of the season.^[2]

[Current_squad-1] "A Takımı" [Team A] (in Turkish). Yeni Malatyaspor. Retrieved 25 July 2019.

[withdrawal-3] "Yönetim Kurulu Kararları". tff.org (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.

[5] "2022-2023 Kulüp Lisans Süreci Sonuçlandı". tff.org (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.

[7] "2022-2023 Kulüp Lisans Süreci Sonuçlandı". tff.org (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.

[9] "Spor Toto 1. Lig 2022-2023 sezonu fikstürü çekildi! İşte ilk hafta maçları". Milliyet.

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