The 2019–20 TFF 1. Lig was the 19th season since the league was established in 2001 and 57th season of the second-level football league of Turkey since its establishment in 1963–64. The season began on 16 August 2019 and the regular season will be ended on 2 May 2020. Fixtures for the 2019–20 season were announced on 18 July 2019. On 12 March 2020, The Ministry of Youth and Sports announced matches will be played behind closed doors in the stadiums until the end of April due to the coronavirus pandemic. On 19 March 2020, the league was suspended. The league resumed behind closed doors on 19 June until 19 July 2020. The semi-finals were played on 22 and 26 July, then the final was played on 30 July 2020.
Teams Akhisarspor, BB Erzurumspor and Bursaspor relegated from 2018–19 Süper Lig. Denizlispor, Gençlerbirliği and Gazişehir Gaziantep promoted to 2019–20 Süper Lig. Afjet Afyonspor, Elazığspor and Kardemir Karabükspor relegated to 2019–20 TFF Second League. Keçiörengücü, Menemenspor and Fatih Karagümrük promoted from 2018–19 TFF Second League.
Stadiums and locations
Team Home city Stadium Capacity Adana Demirspor Adana (Yüreğir) Adana 5 Ocak Stadium 14,805 Adanaspor Adana (Çukurova) Adana 5 Ocak Stadium 14,805 Akhisarspor Manisa (Akhisar) Spor Toto Akhisar Stadium 12,139 Altay İzmir (Gaziemir) İzmir Atatürk Stadium51,295 Altınordu İzmir (Karabağlar) Doğanlar Stadium12,500 Balıkesirspor Balıkesir Balıkesir Atatürk Stadium 15,800 BB Erzurumspor Erzurum Kazım Karabekir Stadium 23,277 Boluspor Bolu Bolu Atatürk Stadium 8,456 Bursaspor Bursa Büyüksehir Belediyesi Stadium 43,361 Eskişehirspor Eskişehir New Eskişehir Stadium 34,930 Fatih Karagümrük Istanbul (Fatih) Vefa Stadium 12,500 Giresunspor Giresun Giresun Atatürk Stadium 12,191 Hatayspor Hatay Antakya Atatürk Stadium 6,015 İstanbulspor Istanbul (Büyükçekmece) Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadium 4,491 Keçiörengücü Ankara (Keçiören) Ankara Aktepe Stadium 4,883 Menemenspor İzmir (Menemen) Menemen İlçe Stadium 2,500 Osmanlıspor Ankara (Sincan) Osmanlı Stadium 20,000 Ümraniyespor Istanbul (Ümraniye) Ümraniye Belediyesi Şehir Stadium 1,601
Foreign players Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Player 6 Player 7 Player 8 Player 9 Player 10 Former Players Adana Demirspor Mustapha Carayol Pa Dibba Hamidou Traoré Ibrahima Koné Jakub Kosecki Joher Rassoul Milan Mitrović Aias Aosman Oleksandr Hladkyi Jonathan Legear Anderson Anthony Stokes Djemoussa Traore Adanaspor Renan Diniz Roni Goran Karačić Mbilla Etame Giorgi Arabidze Moussa Bagayoko Emeka Eze Amidou Diop Akhisarspor Sokol Cikalleshi Avdija Vršajević Edin Cocalić Irfan Hadžić Elmar Bjarnason Milan Lukač Rajko Rotman Altay Anton Putsila Leandrinho Hélder Tavares Andreas Tatos Leandro Kappel Adamu Alhassan Asuque Aniekeme Marco Paixão Prince Segbefia Altınordu Balıkesirspor Nemanja Anđušić Nermin Hodzic Foxi Kéthévoama Andrija Vuković Antonio Mršić Mahatma Otoo Aly Mallé Francis Ezeh Tomislav Glumac BB Erzurumspor Jugurtha Hamroun Mickaël Poté Ibrahim Šehić Jasmin Šćuk Gabriel Obertan Rashad Muhammed Ibrahim Sissoko Mahamadou Ba Gilles Sunu Boluspor Moïse Adiléhou Emir Halilović Dodô Alimardon Shukurov Rydell Poepon Seth Sincere Dzon Delarge Orlando Mosquera Rok Kidric Bursaspor Abdou Traoré Shehu Abdullahi Jani Atanasov Mamadou Diarra Yevhen Seleznyov Igor Silva Iasmin Latovlevici Eskişehirspor Kamal Issah Ibrahim Sissoko Jesse Sekidika Marko Milinković Fatih Karagümrük Cristóbal Jorquera Joseph Attamah Brahim Darri Raheem Lawal Artur Sobiech Alassane Ndao Bojan Šaranov Erik Sabo Gaber Dobrovoljc Innocent Emeghara Alagie Sosseh Stefan Silva Giresunspor Adriano Renan Foguinho Guy-Michel Landel Cristian Tănase Raul Rusescu Marko Milinković Yonathan Del Valle Stallone Limbombe Hatayspor Strahil Popov Idir Ouali Rayane Aabid Joseph Akomadi Hélder Barbosa Dame Diop Jeremy Bokila Hamidou Maiga İstanbulspor Kamal Issah Wellington Patrick Etoga Kamal Issah Papa Alioune Diouf Joseph Mensah Allahyar Sayyadmanesh Keçiörengücü Jeremy Bokila Lévy Madinda Famoussa Koné Idrissa Diarra Boubacar Dialiba Theo Mendy Menemenspor Gentian Selmani David Domgjoni Henri Onoka Rasheed Akanbi Sikiru Olatunbosun Jasmin Trtovac Abdelaye Diakité Ibrahim Sangaré Osmanlıspor Ognjen Todorović Eric Ayuk Jovan Blagojević Santiago Mele Ümraniyespor Ajdin Hasić Tomislav Glumac Tonći Mujan Ghislain Gimbert Riad Nouri Chukwuma Akabueze Vasco Fernandes Valentin Lazăr
League table
Positions by round The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
Results
Promotion playoffs Semifinals
Final
Statistics Top goalscorers
+ Top goalscorersRankPlayerTeamGoals1 Marco PaixãoAltay222 Raul RusescuGiresunspor123 Emircan AltıntaşÜmraniyespor11 Erkan ZenginAdana Demirspor Mertan Caner ÖztürkOsmanlıspor6 Burhan EşerAkhisarspor10 Ghislain GimbertÜmraniyespor Mehmet AkyüzAdana Demirspor Samed KayaMenemenspor Yevhen SeleznyovBursaspor
References
External links Turkish Football Federation TFF 1. Lig