Governor of Mersin Bayram Turançetin gave a speech before the game played on December 25, 1972, against MKE Ankaragücü, inviting fans to support the team.

Şeren completed first half and resigned after a home lost against Eskişehirspor on 17th round.

In Turkish Cup the team was eliminated to Gaziantepspor at 2nd round.

[35] The drawings and results Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) followed in 1972–73 Turkish Cup are shown in the following table.

Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1972–73 Turkish Cup game reports is shown in the following table.

Mehmet Karamehmet was club president 1972–73 Mersin İdmanyurdu head coaches: Stats are counted for 1972–73 First League matches and 1972–73 Turkish Cup (Türkiye Kupası) matches.