Kocaelispor’s victory without spectators – Cyprus Newspaper

1. Kocaelispor entered the last bend with the goal of the championship in the league, on Sunday, April 20 away from Esenler Erokspor match will play the preparations for the match.

Eastern rival Sakaryaspor’u more than 30 thousand fans in front of the match due to the field of field events in the match against the Gulf team, Yeni Malatyaspor match against the quiet stands.

However, this silence repercussed in the city; Fans following the match on the giant screens established in the city square, prepared the spirit of the stands with the banners prepared to the streets.

34. In the fight played in the week with a different score of the opponent 7-1 Kocaelispor, the Super League door while looking for early championship celebrations began. However, the repercussions of the match are still ongoing.

Shaken by the 199 earthquake, Kocaeli stood up with his team

Kocaeli, which was almost destroyed after the Great Marmara Earthquake on August 17, 1999, had a long time to recover. At that time, the most important source of morale of the city, Kocaelispor’un withdrawing from the league, although the club’s president Sefa Sirmen and his administration, « Kocaeli people Kocaelispor’a not owe, Kocaelispor’un debt to this city, » he decided to continue the struggle. Both footballers and technical staff tried to keep the team standing with great devotion. However, this process full of successes has been replaced by financial problems. Super League’s club, which is one of the regulars, fell to the lower leagues gradually over the years.

Fighting with high school students: 9-0 unforgettable match

In 2011, Kocaelispor on the verge of material bottleneck, became unable to transfer. The team had to fight in the league with 15-16-year-old young people in the infrastructure. The new Malatyaspor match played on 9 October 2011 was engraved in memory. 2. League White Group struggling Kocaelispor, Izmit Ismetpasa Stadium was defeated 9-0 to the opponent. Malatyaspor players who carried the ball to the ball after the Golden Create a great reaction in the Kocaeli community. This match, Kocaelispor’un Regional Amateur League was the symbol of the fall process. However, thanks to the support of fans and the tight connection with the city, the club managed to return to professional leagues in 2015-2016 season.

Kocaelispor is rising, new Malatyaspor is stretching

While working in favor of Kocaelispor, the same cannot be said for Malatya. Kahramanmaraş -based earthquakes in February 6, 2023 deeply affected Malatya. Yeni Malatyaspor struggling with material and spiritual destruction, despite the events continued to fight instead of withdrawing from the league. However, this determination could not reflect the desired success to the field. Yeni Malatyaspor started the season with -21 points and won the face, while Kocaelispor was the biggest candidate of the championship. Two teams, years later this time shared their trump card in the 1st League. Fans impatiently waited for a rematch encounter, Kocaelispor’un without the penalty for playing without spectators passed the tribune. Despite this, the fans, symbolically 9-0 defeat of the rematch of 10-0, they want to take thousands of messages on social media. The match was completed with a clear win of 7-1, many fans argued that this score was not enough.

Yeni Malatyaspor: « If it were a fan, the atmosphere would have changed »

Yeni Malatyaspor coach Murat Uçkun, who made statements after the match, said, “Football is brotherhood. We do not approve of what happened in the past. We are carrying the wounds of the earthquake. We are fighting a young team and challenging conditions.