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2002–03 in Dutch football
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The 2002–03 season in Dutch football was the 47th season in the Eredivisie, where PSV claimed the title and Utrecht won the Dutch National Cup after defeating Feyenoord in the final.
Johan Cruijff-schaal
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[[Eredivisie]]
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 84 | 34 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 87 | 20 | +67 |
| 2 | Ajax | 83 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 96 | 32 | +64 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 80 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 39 | +50 |
| 4 | NAC Breda | 52 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 42 | 31 | +11 |
| 5 | NEC | 51 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 40 | +1 |
| 6 | Roda JC | 50 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 58 | 54 | +4 |
| 7 | Heerenveen | 47 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 61 | 55 | +6 |
| 8 | Utrecht | 47 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| 9 | RKC Waalwijk | 46 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 44 | 51 | -7 |
| 10 | AZ | 44 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 69 | -19 |
| 11 | Willem II | 42 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 51 | -3 |
| 12 | Twente | 41 | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 45 | -9 |
| 13 | RBC Roosendaal | 41 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 33 | 54 | -21 |
| 14 | Vitesse | 33 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 51 | -14 |
| 15 | Groningen | 32 | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 44 | -16 |
| 16 | Zwolle | 32 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 62 | -31 |
| 17 | Excelsior | 23 | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 38 | 72 | -34 |
| 18 | De Graafschap | 23 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 35 | 84 | -49 |
- Champions League : PSV
- Champions League qualification : Ajax
- UEFA Cup : Feyenoord, NAC Breda, NEC and Utrecht
- Promotion / relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie") : Zwolle and Excelsior
- Relegated : De Graafschap
Top scorers
| Position | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mateja Kežman | Serbia | PSV | 35 |
| 2 | Pierre van Hooijdonk | NED | Feyenoord | 28 |
| 3 | Dirk Kuyt | NED | Utrecht | 20 |
| 4 | Thomas Buffel | BEL | Feyenoord | 18 |
| – | Rafael van der Vaart | NED | Ajax | 18 |
| 6 | Rick Hoogendorp | NED | RKC Waalwijk | 16 |
| 7 | Matthew Amoah | GHA | Vitesse | 15 |
| 8 | Zlatan Ibrahimović | SWE | Ajax | 13 |
| 9 | Orlando Engelaar | NED | NAC Breda | 12 |
| – | Arjen Robben | NED | PSV | 12 |
Awards
[[Dutch Footballer of the Year]]
- 2002–03 — Mateja Kežman (PSV)
[[Dutch Footballer of the Year|Dutch Golden Shoe Winner]]
- 2002 — Cristian Chivu (Ajax)
- 2003 — Dirk Kuyt (Utrecht)
PSV winning squad 2002–03
;Goal
- NED Frank Kooiman
- BEL Yves Lenaerts
- NED Jelle ten Rouwelaar
- NED Ronald Waterreus
;Defence
- GHA Eric Addo
- DEN Kasper Bøgelund
- NED Wilfred Bouma
- NED Robert van Boxel
- NED Jürgen Dirkx
- NED Ernest Faber
- DEN Jan Heintze
- NED Léon Hese
- NED Kevin Hofland
- NED Michael Lamey
- KOR Lee Young-pyo
- NED André Ooijer
- AUS Lindsay Wilson
;Midfield
- NED Mark van Bommel
- GEO Giorgi Gakhokidze
- NED John de Jong
- BRA Leandro
- NED Theo Lucius
- BRA Marquinho
- KOR Park Ji-sung
- MAR Adil Ramzi
- DEN Dennis Rommedahl
- NED Remco van der Schaaf
- SUI Johann Vogel
;Attack
- NED Arnold Bruggink
- NED Arjen Robben
- BRA Claudio
- NED Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
- FR Yugoslavia Mateja Kežman
- NED Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
;Management
- NED Guus Hiddink (Coach)
- NED Erwin Koeman (Assistant)
- NED Fred Rutten (Assistant)
[[Eerste Divisie]]
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 83 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 74 | 20 | +54 |
| 2 | Emmen | 75 | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 66 | 33 | +33 |
| 3 | Helmond Sport | 64 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 72 | 44 | +28 |
| 4 | Heracles Almelo | 60 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 78 | 52 | +26 |
| 5 | FC Den Bosch | 60 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 62 | 38 | +24 |
| 6 | Volendam | 60 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 44 | +17 |
| 7 | Go Ahead Eagles | 58 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 74 | 55 | +19 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 45 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 62 | -2 |
| 9 | TOP Oss | 44 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 48 | 68 | -20 |
| 10 | FC Eindhoven | 41 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 41 | 49 | -8 |
| 11 | Cambuur | 40 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 54 | 77 | -23 |
| 12 | Stormvogels Telstar | 38 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 37 | 45 | -8 |
| 13 | VVV-Venlo | 37 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 42 | 60 | -18 |
| 14 | HFC Haarlem | 35 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 63 | -32 |
| 15 | Fortuna Sittard | 32 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 43 | 53 | -10 |
| 16 | MVV Maastricht | 32 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 35 | 53 | -18 |
| 17 | Veednam | 32 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 37 | 66 | -29 |
| 18 | Dordrecht | 24 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 64 | -33 |
- Promoted : ADO Den Haag
- Promotion / Relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie") : Emmen, Heracles, Den Bosch, Volendam and Go Ahead Eagles
Top scorers
| Position | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donny de Groot | NED | Emmen | 30 |
| 2 | Rik Platvoet | NED | Heracles Almelo | 26 |
| 3 | Danny Koevermans | NED | Sparta Rotterdam | 25 |
| 4 | Stefan Jansen | NED | FC Den Bosch | 20 |
| 5 | Jan Bruin | NED | Cambuur | 19 |
| 6 | Ugur Yildirim | NED | Go Ahead Eagles | 18 |
| 7 | Roy Stroeve | NED | ADO Den Haag | 17 |
| – | Koen van de Laak | NED | FC Den Bosch | 17 |
| – | Ronald Hamming | NED | Fortuna Sittard | 17 |
Promotion and relegation
Group A
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zwolle | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 |
| 2 | Helmond Sport | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 |
| 3 | FC Den Bosch | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 |
| 4 | Go Ahead Eagles | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -3 |
Group B
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volendam | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 |
| 2 | Emmen | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Excelsior | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 |
| 4 | Heracles Almelo | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
- Stayed : Zwolle
- Promoted : Volendam
- Relegated : Excelsior
KNVB Cup
|March 4|Excelsior|1|Utrecht|3 |March 5|PSV|2|Heerenveen|1 |March 5|Feyenoord|3|Vitesse|1 |March 5|Ajax|4|Groningen|1 |April 15|Utrecht|2|PSV|1 |April 16|Feyenoord|1|Ajax|0 |June 1 – Rotterdam|Feyenoord|1|Utrecht|4
Netherlands national team
Main article: Netherlands national football team 2002, Netherlands national football team 2003
References
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