| Full name | Ataşehir Belediyesi Spor Kulübü | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2007; 18 years ago (2007) | ||
| Ground | Yenisahra Stadium | ||
| Coordinates | 40°59′33″N29°05′19″E / 40.99250°N 29.08861°E /40.99250; 29.08861 | ||
| Chairman | Abdullah Der | ||
| Manager | Levent Avcı | ||
| League | Turkish Women's Super League | ||
| 2023–24 | 14th | ||
Ataşehir Belediyespor is a Turkish sports club based in theAtaşehir district ofIstanbul. It is known for itswomen's football team that won the Turkish League championship in 2011, the fourth year of its existence.[1][2] They defended their title successfully in 2012.[3][4]
The women's team was founded as a high school team, Ümraniye Mevlana Lisesi SK, in 2007. The team was promoted at the end of their first season in the Women's Regional League to the Women's Second League. The next season, they were able to ascend to the Women's First League. The girls became champion in the Junior Women's League also the same year. Representing Turkey at the World Intercollegiate Football Championship held inAntalya, the high school team placed seventh.[5]
The club with financial problems was purchased by the newly established Ataşehir Municipality. The club was renamed Ateşehir Belediyesi Spor Kulübü in the summer of 2009. They first participated in the national league season 2009–10, ending the season in third place.[5]
In the 2010–11 season, the team won the championship three weeks before the end. The women's team represented Turkey in the2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League,[1][6] and also in the2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League.
Ataşehir Belediyespor competed in the Group 4 of the qualifying round of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League, lost two and drew one match finishing at third place without advancing to the knockout stage.[7] In the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League, they played in the Group 1, lost two matches and won one match that resulted in the third rank. They were not able to advance further again.[8]
Ataşehir Belediyespor women finished the 2012–13 and 2013–14 seasons runner-up behindKonak Belediyespor. Even though Ataşehir Belediyespor finished the 2014–15 season undefeated and with the same point asKonak Belediyespor, they lost the play-off game and became again runner-up.[9]
The team finished the 2015–16 season as runner-up fourth time in a row.[10] In September 2016, theTurkish Football Federation imposed a penalty of six points due to the club's misleading that came in effect in the2016–17 season.[11]
In the 12th week of the2017–18 league season, Ataşehir Belediyespor hosted their five-time consecutive league champion archrivalKonak Belediyespor. Both teams were undefeated, Ataşehir Belediyespor was league leader with no goals conceded so far. TheIstanbul-based team won the derby match 4–1, and kept so their rival at bay with five points difference, a consolation for the one goal conceded in the match.[12]
Ataşehir Belediyespor became the2017–18 League champion two matches before the league's end, regaining the title fromKonak Belediyespor, who held the title five seasons in a row. This is the third title of theIstanbul-based team in their history.[13]
Ataşehir Belediyespor took part in theGroup 4 of the 018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round held inBudapest, Hungary between 7–13 August 2018.[14][15][16] They lost to the Czech teamSK Slavia Praha, drew with the host teamMTK Hungária FC and defeatedKFF Mitrovica from Kosovo. They ranked third in the group, and failed so to advance to theRound of 32.[17][18][19][20]
Ataşehir Belediyespor finished the2018-19 First League season in the fourth place. They efaeted their arch rivalKonak Belediyespor with 3-1 in the home match of the season's last round.[21]
The team finished the2023-24 Super League season at 14th place, and was relegated to theFirst League for the next season.[22]
Ataşehir Belediyespor play their home matches atYeni Sahra Stadium inYenisahra neighborhood of Ataşehir district in Istanbul. Opened in 2008, the venue is owned by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and operated by Yeni Sahra Sports Club.[23]
The stadium is illuminated for night matches. Its ground is covered byartificial turf. The venue offers a parking lot for up to 50 cars.[23]
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As of 8 January 2023[update][24]
| Season | League | Rank | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | Second League Div. 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 5 | +16 | 16 |
| 2009–10 | First League | 4 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 32 | +11 | 36 |
| 2010–11 | 1 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 85 | 7 | +78 | 57 | |
| 2011–12 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 88 | 10 | +78 | 52 | ||
| 2012–13 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 75 | 22 | +53 | 43 | |
| 2013–14 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 65 | 23 | +37 | 46 | ||
| 2014–15 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 69 | 11 | +58 | 50 | ||
| 2015–16 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 10 | +68 | 45 | ||
| 2016–17 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 58 | 24 | +34 | 50 (1) | |
| 2017–18 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 4 | +71 | 50 | |
| 2018–19 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 24 | +17 | 35 | |
| 2019–20 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 21 | +22 | 32 | |
| 2020–21 | First League Gr. B | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 |
| 2021-22 | Super League Gr. A | 8 (2) | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 24 |
| 2022-23 | Super League Gr. B | 6 (3) | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 51 | -16 | 21 |
| Play-offs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | -11 | 0 | ||
| 2023-24 | Super League | 14 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 75 | -45 | 22 |
| Green marks a season followed by promotion, red a season followed by relegation. | ||||||||||
Levent AvcıNote: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Event | Stage | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League | QR Group 4 3rd | Aug 11, 2011 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina,Sarajevo |  Gintra Universitetas | D 1–1 | Stasiulytė (o.g.)[26] |
| Aug 13, 2011 | SFK 2000 | L 1–4 | Aladağ[27] | |||
| Aug 16, 2011 |  Olimpia Cluj | L 1–4 | Aladağ[28] | |||
| 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League | QR Group 1 3rd | Aug 11, 2012 |  Slovenia,Lendava,Beltinci | Gintra Universitetas | W 3–2 | Matveeva (2),Aladağ[29] |
| Aug 13, 2012 |  Zürich | L 0–4 | [30] | |||
| Aug 16, 2012 | Pomurje | L 2–4 | Uraz,Ebi[31] | |||
| 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League | QR Group 4 3rd | Aug 7, 018 |  Hungary,Budapest |  SK Slavia Praha | L 2–7 | Uraz,Akaba[17] |
| Aug 10, 2018 | MTK Hungária FC | D 2–2 | Uraz,Akaba[18] | |||
| Aug 13, 2018 |  KFF Mitrovica | W 6–1 | Sunday,Houij (2),Çınar,Uraz,Akaba[19] |
| Season | Rank | Points | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 99 | 1.160 | [32] |
| 2012–13 | 92 | 2.490 | [33] |
| 2013–14 | 83 | 4.800 | [34] |
| 2014–15 | 85 | 5.130 | [35] |
| 2015–16 | 78 | 5.295 | [36] |
| 2016–17 | 78 | 4.960 | [37] |
| 2018–19 | 81 | 3.975 | [38] |
| 2019–20 | 84 | 3.975 | [39] |
| 2020–21 | 90 | 3.000 | [40] |
| 2021–22 | 103 | 3.100 | [41] |
| 2022–23 | 113 | 3.000 | [42] |
Anastasiya Kunitskaya (2019)
Henriette Akaba (2018)Bibi Medoua (2014)Carine Yoh (2016)
Tatiana Matveeva (2011–2013)Nino Pasikashvili (2016–2017)Nino Sutidze (2016–2018)Khatia Tchkonia (2017)
Cynthia Aku (2022–2023)Ijeoma Queenth Daniels (2015–2016)Onome Ebi (2011–2013)Desire Oparanozie (2014)Esther Sunday (2018)
Tetyana Kozyrenko (2018)
Danesha Adams (2013)      2013–14 home |  2014–15 home |      2014–15 5 away |    2015–16 home |      2016–17 home |     2016–17 away |
   2017–18 home |     2017–18 away | 2018–19 home | 2018–19 away |     2018–19 alt | 2019–20 home |
2019–20 away | 2021–22 home |
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