ISTANBUL
Ziraat Turkish Cup group matches will be kicking off Tuesday.
Sixteen matches will be played in 8 groups in the first matchday of Turkish domestic cup competition run by Turkish Football Federation.
According to the regulations, group stages will be played in the round-robin format so every team will meet each other twice as home and away, and group leaders and runners-up will be advancing to the next round named as Last 16.
Groups in Ziraat Turkish Cup are as follows:
Group A: Sivasspor, Gaziantepspor, Gaziantep Buyuksehir Belediyespor, Tuzlaspor
Group B: Trabzonspor, Akhisar Belediyespor, Manisaspor, Keciorengucu
Group C: Bursaspor, Mersin Idmanyurdu, Samsunspor, Centone Karagumruk
Group D: Kardemir Karabukspor, Istanbul Basaksehir, MKE Ankaragucu, Sivas Dort Eylul Belediyespor
Group E: Fenerbahce, Kayserispor, Altinordu, Bayburt Grup Ozel Idare
Group F: Besiktas, Caykur Rizespor, Adana Demirspor, Sariyer
Group G: Galatasaray, Eskisehirspor, Diyarbakir Buyuksehir Belediyespor, FBM Makina Balcova Yasamspor
Group H: Genclerbirligi, Torku Konyaspor, Giresunspor, Cizrespor
Fixtures of the matchday one in Ziraat Turkish Cup are as follows:
Tuesday:
Gaziantep Buyuksehir Belediyespor v Tuzlaspor at 12:30 (1030 GMT) (Group A)
Torku Konyaspor v Giresunspor at 14:30 (1230 GMT) (Group H)
Istanbul Basaksehir v MKE Ankaragucu at 16:45 (1445 GMT) (Group D)
Akhisar Belediyespor v Manisaspor at 19:00 (1700 GMT) (Group B)
Fenerbahce v Kayserispor at 20:30 (1830 GMT) (Group E)
Dec. 3, Wednesday:
Altinordu v Bayburt Grup Ozel Idare at 12:30 (1030 GMT) (Group E)
Diyarbakir Buyuksehir Belediyespor v FBM Makina Balcova Yasamspor at 13:30 (1130 GMT) (Group G)
Samsunspor v Centone Karagumruk at 14:30 (1230 GMT) (Group C)
Caykur Rizespor v Adana Demirspor at 14:30 (1230 GMT) (Group F)
Sivasspor v Gaziantepspor at 17:00 (1500 GMT) (Group A)
Galatasaray v Eskisehirspor at 19:30 (1730 GMT) (Group G)
Dec. 4, Thursday:
Sivas 4 Eylul Belediyespor v Kardemir Karabukspor at 12:30 (1030 GMT) (Group D)
Sariyer v Besiktas at 13:45 (1145 GMT) (Group F)
Keciorengucu v Trabzonspor at 19:00 (1700 GMT) (Group B)
Dec. 9, Tuesday:
Cizrespor v Genclerbirligi at 13:00 (1100 GMT) (Group H)
Dec. 10, Wednesday:
Bursaspor v Mersin Idmanyurdu at 18:00 (1600 GMT) (Group C)
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