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2001–02 National Soccer League

Australian soccer season

Australian soccer season

FieldValue
titleNSL 2001–02
leagueNational Soccer League
sportAssociation football
duration2001–2002
no_of_teams13
seasonNSL season
season_champsOlympic Sharks
season_champ_nameChampions
top_scorerDamian Mori (17)
seasonslistList of NSL seasons
seasonslistnamesNational Soccer League
prevseason_link2000–01 National Soccer League
prevseason_year2000–01
nextseason_link2002–03 National Soccer League
nextseason_year2002–03

The 2001–02 National Soccer League season, was the 26th season of the National Soccer League in Australia. Prior to the start of the season, Canberra Cosmos and Eastern Pride were removed from the competition, reducing the league to 13 teams. The league premiership was won by Perth Glory and the championship won by Olympic Sharks.

Regular season

League table

Finals series

Bracket

|RD1-seed1 = 6 |RD1-team1 = Melbourne Knights |RD1-score1-1 = 0 |RD1-score1-2 = 2 |RD1-score1-agg = 2 |RD1-seed2 = 3 |RD1-team2 = Olympic Sharks |RD1-score2-1 = 0 |RD1-score2-2 = 6 |RD1-score2-agg = 6

|RD1-seed3 = 5 |RD1-team3 = South Melbourne |RD1-score3-1 = 2 |RD1-score3-2 = 2 |RD1-score3-agg = 4 |RD1-seed4 = 4 |RD1-team4 = Brisbane Strikers |RD1-score4-1 = 0 |RD1-score4-2 = 1 |RD1-score4-agg = 1

|RD2-seed1 = 1 |RD2-team1 = Perth Glory |RD2-score1-1 = 4 |RD2-score1-2 = 0 |RD2-score1-agg = 4 |RD2-seed2 = 2 |RD2-team2 = Newcastle United |RD2-score2-1 = 1 |RD2-score2-2 = 2 |RD2-score2-agg = 3

|RD2-seed3 = 3 |RD2-team3 = Olympic Sharks |RD2-score3= 2 |RD2-seed4 = 5 |RD2-team4 = South Melbourne |RD2-score4= 1

|RD3-seed1 = 2 |RD3-team1 = Newcastle United |RD3-score1= 0 |RD3-seed2 = 3 |RD3-team2 = Olympic Sharks |RD3-score2= 1

|RD4-GF=12 May 2002 |RD4-team1 = Perth Glory |RD4-score1= 0 |RD4-team2 = Olympic Sharks |RD4-score2= 1

Elimination Final 1

2Brisbane Strikers1–2South MelbourneBallymore5,39121 April 2002

Elimination Final 2

2Olympic Sharks6–2Melbourne KnightsToyota Park5,85021 April 2002

Major semi Final

2Newcastle United2–0Perth GloryEnergy Australia Stadium17,50326 April 2002

Minor semi Final

Olympic Sharks2–1South MelbourneMarconi Stadium6,34128 April 2002

Preliminary Final

Newcastle United0–1Olympic SharksEnergy Australia Stadium17,7085 May 2002

Grand Final

Main article: 2002 National Soccer League Grand Final

13:00 AWST

RSA Mich d'Avray

Individual awards

  • Player of the Year: Fernando Rech (Brisbane Strikers)
  • U-21 Player of the Year: Joseph Schirripa (Newcastle United)
  • Top Scorer(s): Damian Mori (Perth Glory – 17 goals)
  • Coach of the Year: Ian Crook (Newcastle United)

References

References

  1. "2002 National Soccer League Playoff results".
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