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Sivasspor

2022–23 season
President	Mecnun Otyakmaz
Head coach	Rıza Çalımbay
Stadium	New Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium
Süper Lig	14th
Turkish Cup	Semi-finals
Turkish Super Cup	Runners-up
UEFA Europa League	Play-off round
UEFA Europa Conference League	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Max Gradel (7 goals) All: Mustapha Yatabaré (12 goals)
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The 2022–23 season was the 56th in the history of Sivasspor and their sixth consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in the Süper Lig, the Turkish Cup, Turkish Super Cup, the UEFA Europa League, and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Players

Squad

As of 29 January 2023

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 2 DF  TUR Murat Paluli 3 DF  TUR Uğur Çiftçi 4 DF  GAB Aaron Appindangoyé 5 MF  GHA Isaac Cofie 6 DF  GRE Dimitrios Goutas 7 FW  CIV Max Gradel 8 MF  GER Robin Yalçın 9 FW  MLI Mustapha Yatabaré 10 FW  CMR Clinton N'Jie 13 DF  TUR Alaaddin Okumuş 14 DF  MLI Samba Camara 15 MF  GRE Charis Charisis 16 GK  TUR Baver Kuçkar 17 MF  GER Erdoğan Yeşilyurt

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 GK  TUR Emre Satılmış 19 FW  POL Karol Angielski 23 MF  NOR Fredrik Ulvestad 24 FW  ESP Samuel Sáiz 25 GK  TUR Muammer Yıldırım 26 FW  NGA Ahmed Musa 28 MF  CIV Kader Keïta 30 FW  ECU Jordy Caicedo (on loan from Tigres UANL) 35 GK  TUR Ali Şaşal Vural 37 MF  TUR Hakan Arslan 58 DF  TUR Ziya Erdal 88 DF  TUR Caner Osmanpaşa 90 FW  NGA Leke James 96 DF  TUR Mehmet Albayrak

Out of squad

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 22 MF  SRB Armin Đerlek

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 — DF  TUR Emirhan Tak (at Tuzlaspor until 30 June 2023) — DF  TUR Özkan Yiğiter (at Gençlerbirliği until 30 June 2023) — MF  TUR Furkan Sağman (at Sivas Belediyespor until 30 June 2023) — FW  TUR Halit Çokyaşar (at Amed until 30 June 2023)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  TUR Muhammed Emin Ergin (at Sapanca Gençlikspor until 30 June 2023) — FW  TUR Arda Keser (at Sivas Belediyespor until 30 June 2023) — FW  TUR Eren Şahin (at Bayburt Özel İdarespor until 30 June 2023)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

11 July 2022 Friendly	Sivasspor	1–0	Neftçi	Gerede
11:30 TRT (UTC+3)	Cofie 18'			Stadium: Esentepe Hotel 1 Nolu Futbol Sahası

20 July 2022 Friendly	Szombathelyi Haladás	0–0	Sivasspor	Szombathely, Hungary
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Haladás Sportkomplexum

22 July 2022 Friendly	Sivasspor	1–1	Sigma Olomouc	Friedberg, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Yeşilyurt 50'		Růsek 42'	Stadium: Sportzentrum Friedberg

25 July 2022 Friendly	Sivasspor	2–0	Sharjah	Bad Blumau, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Yatabaré 14' Yeşilyurt 31'			Stadium: Safenstadion

25 September 2022 Friendly	Sivasspor	3–0	Tokat Belediye Plevnespor	Sivas
15:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Saba 18' Yeşilyurt 33' Arslan 55'			Stadium: Vali Lütfullah Bilgin Tesisleri

2 December 2022 Friendly	Sivasspor	2–0	FK Partizani	Belek
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Yeşilyurt 27' Yatabaré 42'

8 December 2022 Friendly	Sivasspor	2–1	1. FC Saarbrücken	Aksu
15:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Angielski 34' (pen.) Saba 63'		Steinkötter 71'	Stadium: Fanatic Tour Topkapi & Kremlin Palace Football Center

10 December 2022 Friendly	Ankaragücü	0–2	Sivasspor	Antalya
12:30 TRT (UTC+3)			Yatabaré 31' Saba 41'	Stadium: Titanic Hotel Spor Kompleks Field 1

25 February 2023 Friendly	Sivasspor	3–0	Sivas Belediyespor	Sivas
14:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Arslan 25' Appindangoyé 61' Caicedo 90'			Stadium: Vali Lütfullah Bilgin Tesisleri

Competitions

Overall record

Source: Soccerway

Süper Lig

League table

1. ^ Head-to-head points: İstanbulspor 11, Antalyaspor 10, Sivasspor 8, Alanyaspor 4.

Results summary

Source: Spor Toto Süper Lig

Results by round

Matches

The league schedule was released on 4 July.

Turkish Cup

Turkish Super Cup

UEFA Europa League

Play-off round

The draw for the play-off round was held on 2 August 2022.

18 August 2022 First leg	Malmö FF	3–1	Sivasspor	Malmö, Sweden
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Zeidan 18' Christiansen 37' Rakip  38' Moisander 68',  86' Lomotey  83'	Report	James 30' Yalçın  36' Gradel  52' Goutas  52' Yatabaré  78'	Stadium: Eleda Stadion Attendance: 12,167 Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)

25 August 2022 Second leg	Sivasspor	0–2 (1–5 agg.)	Malmö FF	Sivas
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Keïta  29' Yeşilyurt  44' James  60' Gradel  76'	Report	Rakip  13' Birmančević  21', 76' Beijmo  56' Kiese Thelin 90'	Stadium: New Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium Attendance: 16,873 Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)

UEFA Europa Conference League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2022.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		SIV	CLJ	SLP	BLK
1	Sivasspor	6	3	2	1	11	7	+4	11	Advance to round of 16		—	3–0	1–1	3–4
2	CFR Cluj	6	3	1	2	5	5	0	10	Advance to knockout round play-offs		0–1	—	2–0	1–0
3	Slavia Prague	6	2	2	2	6	7	−1	8			1–1	0–1	—	3–2
4	Ballkani	6	1	1	4	8	11	−3	4			1–2	1–1	0–1	—

8 September 2022 (2022-09-08) 1	Sivasspor	1–1	Slavia Prague	Sivas
21:00 (22:00 TRT)	Saba 27'	Report	Olayinka 4'	Stadium: New Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium Attendance: 5,472 Referee: Fran Jović (Croatia)

15 September 2022 (2022-09-15) 2	CFR Cluj	0–1	Sivasspor	Cluj-Napoca, Romania
18:45 (19:45 EEST)		Report	Gradel 28' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Attendance: 7,026 Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)

6 October 2022 (2022-10-06) 3	Sivasspor	3–4	Ballkani	Sivas
18:45 (19:45 TRT)	Ulvestad 1' Yeşilyurt 75' Yatabaré 90+1'	Report	Ar. Thaqi 20' Potoku 31' Korenica 66' Krasniqi 90+4'	Stadium: New Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium Attendance: 4,336 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero (Spain)

13 October 2022 (2022-10-13) 4	Ballkani	1–2	Sivasspor	Pristina, Kosovo
21:00	Ar. Thaqi 36'	Report	Arslan 72' Angielski 81'	Stadium: Fadil Vokrri Stadium Attendance: 12,650 Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)

27 October 2022 (2022-10-27) 5	Sivasspor	3–0	CFR Cluj	Sivas
21:00 (22:00 TRT)	Yatabaré 22', 73' Janga 64' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: New Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium Attendance: 6,050 Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway)

3 November 2022 (2022-11-03) 6	Slavia Prague	1–1	Sivasspor	Prague, Czech Republic
18:45	Goutas 65' (o.g.)	Report	Gradel 28' (pen.)	Stadium: Fortuna Arena Attendance: 18,132 Referee: Rade Obrenović (Slovenia)

Knockout phase

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 24 February 2023.

9 March 2023 First leg	Fiorentina	1–0	Sivasspor	Florence, Italy
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Amrabat  58' Jović  62' Barák 69' Cabral  83' Biraghi  90+1' Dodô  90+5'	Report	Sáiz  42' Cofie  90+3' Gradel  90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 16,255 Referee: Enea Jorgji (Albania)

16 March 2023 Second leg	Sivasspor	1–4 (1–5 agg.)	Fiorentina	Sivas
20:45 TRT (UTC+3)	Yeşilyurt 35' Goutas  63' Ulvestad  76' Arslan  81' Yeşilyurt  90+2'	Report	Cabral 44' Milenković 62' Martínez Quarta  65' Goutas 78' (o.g.) Castrovilli 89' Milenković  90+2'	Stadium: New Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium Attendance: 17,864 Referee: Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro)

References

1. "Futbolcular". Retrieved 24 December 2020.
2. "TÜRKİYE FUTBOL FEDERASYONU FUTBOL MÜSABAKA TALİMATI : MADDE 9 – PUAN USULÜ VE AVERAJ" [Turkish Football Federation Football Competition Instruction : Article 9 - Score Procedure and Average] (PDF) (in Turkish). tff.org. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
3. "Süper Lig'de 2022–2023 sezonu fikstürü belli oldu".
4. "Kamuoyunun Bilgisine" (in Turkish). Gaziantep FK. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
5. "Başakşehir ve Sivasspor'un rakipleri belli oldu!". Haber7.

• Sivasspor seasons
• Turkish football clubs 2022–23 season
• 2022–23 UEFA Europa League participants seasons
• 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League participants seasons