Fenerbahçe captured the FIBA Women’s European Super Cup with a 79-71 victory over Çimsa ÇBK Mersin in the final. Emma Meesseman anchored the early offense for the yellow-navies, who steadily pulled away in the second half to secure the club’s third Super Cup title.
First Quarter Battle Yields Narrow Lead For Mersin
Both teams struggled to find their shooting rhythm in the opening minutes of the match. Meesseman provided the initial spark for Fenerbahçe, scoring early baskets to establish a narrow edge. Çimsa ÇBK Mersin responded midway through the period with a concerted offensive push, wiping out the deficit and drawing level. Maintaining their momentum through the closing minutes of the frame, Çimsa ÇBK Mersin closed out the first quarter holding a 21-19 advantage.
Second Quarter Shift Sends Fenerbahçe Ahead At Halftime
Scoring proved difficult once again at the start of the second period as defenses tightened. Fenerbahçe shifted the momentum midway through the quarter, erasing the gap and building a five-point cushion. The yellow-navies protected their lead through the remainder of the half, taking a 38-32 advantage into the locker room at intermission.
Third Quarter Surge Extends The Lead
Fenerbahçe returned from the halftime break with sharper execution on both ends of the floor. Expanding the margin through quick scoring runs, the squad pushed their advantage out to 14 points midway through the third frame. Although Çimsa ÇBK Mersin managed a modest response before the buzzer, Fenerbahçe maintained a comfortable 59-48 lead heading into the final quarter.
Final Quarter Control Secures The Championship
Fenerbahçe maintained their offensive pressure at the start of the fourth period, stretching the margin to 17 points. Çimsa ÇBK Mersin continued to contest possessions, but the yellow-navies kept their composure down the stretch to close out a 79-71 victory. The win marks the third time in club history that Fenerbahçe has claimed the FIBA Women’s Super Cup trophy.

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