2002–03 in Swiss football
Season | 2002–03 | |
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Men's football | ||
Nationalliga A | Grasshopper Club | |
Nationalliga B | Vaduz | |
1. Liga | Group 1: Meyrin Group 2: Young Fellows Juventus Group 3: Malcantone | |
Swiss Cup | Basel | |
Women's football | ||
Swiss Women's Super League | FC Sursee | |
Swiss Cup | FC Schwerzenbach | |
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The following is a summary of the 2002–03 season of competitive football in Switzerland.
Nationalliga A
Qualification phase
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Grasshopper Club | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 26 | +32 | 0 | 49 | Advance to championship round halved points (rounded up) as bonus |
2 | Basel | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 57 | 25 | +32 | 0 | 47 | |
3 | Thun | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 31 | |
4 | Wil | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 0 | 31 | |
5 | Zürich | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 0 | 31 | |
6 | Xamax | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 0 | 31 | |
7 | Young Boys | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
8 | Servette | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 0 | 29 | |
9 | Luzern | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 38 | −7 | −2 | 24 | Continue to promotion/relegation round |
10 | St. Gallen | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 48 | −17 | 0 | 24 | |
11 | SR Delémont | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 44 | −20 | 0 | 20 | |
12 | Aarau | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 40 | −21 | 0 | 18 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
FC Luzern 2 points deducted for irregularities in license application, therefore total points: 24
Championship round
The first eight teams of the regular season (or Qualification) competed in the Championship Playoff Round. They took half of the points (rounded up to complete units) gained in the Qualification as Bonus with them.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Grasshopper Club | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 15 | +22 | 25 | 57 | Champions Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
2 | Basel | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 17 | +21 | 24 | 56 | Swiss Cup winners Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 16 | 35 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
4 | Young Boys | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 15 | 34 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
5 | Zürich | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 16 | 31 | |
6 | Servette | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 26 | −10 | 15 | 31 | |
7 | Thun | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 16 | 28 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round |
8 | Wil | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 16 | 26 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Position in the qualification
Nationalliga B
Qualification phase
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Vaduz | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 32 | +15 | 0 | 41 | Advance to promotion/relegation group NLA/NLB |
2 | FC Sion | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 0 | 39 | |
3 | SC Kriens | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 0 | 38 | |
4 | FC Lugano | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 17 | +19 | −5 | 37 | |
5 | Yverdon-Sport FC | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 0 | 36 | Continue to relegation round NLB/1. Liga halved points (rounded up) as bonus |
6 | FC Schaffhausen | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 35 | −5 | 0 | 32 | |
7 | Lausanne-Sport | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 32 | −5 | 0 | 30 | |
8 | FC Concordia Basel | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 43 | −14 | 0 | 27 | |
9 | AC Bellinzona | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 0 | 25 | |
10 | FC Baden | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 38 | −12 | 0 | 18 | |
11 | FC Wohlen | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 42 | −19 | 0 | 16 | |
12 | FC Winterthur | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 36 | −12 | −8 | 12 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
FC Lugano: 5 points deducted for irregularities in license application.
FC Winterthur: 8 points deducted for irregularities in license application.
Promotion/relegation group NLA/NLB
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aarau (O) | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 28 | Qualification to Super League |
2 | St. Gallen (O) | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 9 | +16 | 24 | |
3 | Luzern (R) | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 16 | Qualification to Challenge League |
4 | Vaduz | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 23 | −6 | 13 | |
5 | Sion | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 12 | Licence refused |
6 | Delémont (R) | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | −11 | 12 | Qualification to Challenge League |
7 | Kriens | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 28 | −14 | 11 | |
8 | Lugano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegated to 2. Liga |
Notes: FC Aarau and FC St. Gallen remained in Super League; no team promoted.
FC Luzern and SR Delémont relegated from Super League to Challenge League.
FC Lugano withdrew, were declared bankrupt and relegated to amateur status.
FC Sion were refused the Licence on the green table and were relegated to amateur status.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Relegation group NLB/1. Liga
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Schaffhausen | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 16 | 40 | Qualification to Challenge League |
2 | FC Concordia Basel | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 14 | 40 | |
3 | FC Baden | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 9 | 40 | |
4 | Yverdon-Sport FC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 18 | 34 | |
5 | FC Wohlen | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 8 | 28 | |
6 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 33 | −13 | 15 | 26 | Relegated to 2. Liga |
7 | AC Bellinzona | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 13 | 24 | Qualification to Challenge League |
8 | FC Winterthur | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 6 | 22 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Position in the qualification;
FC Lausanne-Sport were declared bankrupt and relegated to amateur status
No team relegated to 1. Liga.
1. Liga
There were 48 teams in this division this season, including seven U-21 teams, which were the eldest youth teams of the professional clubs in the Super League and the Challenge League. The 1. Liga was divided into three regional groups, each with 16 teams.
Group 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Meyrin | 30 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 79 | 25 | +54 | 71 | Play-off to Challenge League |
2 | FC Bulle | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 55 | |
3 | Servette U-21 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 52 | |
4 | Étoile Carouge FC | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 57 | 41 | +16 | 49 | |
5 | FC Echallens | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 57 | 42 | +15 | 49 | |
6 | ES FC Malley | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 45 | |
7 | FC Martigny-Sports | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 53 | 54 | −1 | 41 | |
8 | FC Bex | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 62 | 46 | +16 | 40 | |
9 | FC Naters | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 40 | |
10 | FC Fribourg | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 55 | −4 | 39 | |
11 | FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 38 | 48 | −10 | 36 | |
12 | FC Baulmes | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 50 | −13 | 35 | |
13 | CS Chênois | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 33 | |
14 | Grand-Lancy FC | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 64 | −26 | 33 | |
15 | Vevey Sports | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 40 | 68 | −28 | 29 | |
16 | FC Stade Nyonnais | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 31 | 65 | −34 | 26 | Play-out against relegation |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference within the league or play-off for qualifiers.
Group 2
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SC Young Fellows Juventus | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 58 | 33 | +25 | 61 | Play-off to Challenge League |
2 | FC Wangen bei Olten | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 61 | 33 | +28 | 56 | |
3 | FC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 56 | |
4 | FC Solothurn | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 51 | 31 | +20 | 51 | |
5 | Basel U-21 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 66 | 44 | +22 | 48 | |
6 | FC Biel-Bienne | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 48 | |
7 | SV Schaffhausen | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 42 | |
8 | Grasshopper Club U-21 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 42 | |
9 | Zürich U-21 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 40 | +14 | 40 | |
10 | FC Colombier | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 39 | |
11 | FC Serrières | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 38 | |
12 | FC Grenchen | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 65 | 59 | +6 | 36 | |
13 | FC Altstetten | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 37 | 50 | −13 | 35 | |
14 | FC Münsingen | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 55 | −22 | 24 | |
15 | SC Zofingen | 30 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 83 | −52 | 17 | |
16 | Aarau U-21 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 23 | 86 | −63 | 15 | Withdrew from play-out, relegated |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference within the league or play-off for qualifiers.
Group 3
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Malcantone Agno | 30 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 53 | 25 | +28 | 61 | Play-off to Challenge League |
2 | FC Chiasso | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 56 | 31 | +25 | 59 | |
3 | FC Tuggen | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 58 | 35 | +23 | 58 | |
4 | FC Mendrisio | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 48 | |
5 | FC Locarno | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 45 | |
6 | FC Chur 97 | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 49 | 43 | +6 | 45 | |
7 | GC Biaschesi | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 45 | |
8 | SC Buochs | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 44 | |
9 | St. Gallen U-21 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 42 | |
10 | FC Kreuzlingen | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 37 | |
11 | Zug 94 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 38 | −9 | 33 | |
12 | FC Gossau | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 53 | −25 | 31 | |
13 | Luzern U-21 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 30 | |
14 | FC Schötz | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 50 | −12 | 29 | |
15 | FC Frauenfeld | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 64 | −30 | 25 | |
16 | FC Rapperswil-Jona | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 60 | −29 | 22 | Play-out against relegation |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference within the league or play-off for qualifiers.
Promotion play-off
The three group winners and the three runners-up, together with the two best third placed teams, then contested a play-off for the four promotion slots.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Tuggen | 2–2 | Meyrin |
Meyrin | 2–0 | Tuggen |
Meyrin win 4–2 on aggregate and are promoted to 2003–04 Challenge League.[1]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
La Chaux-de-Fonds | 1–0 | Malcantone |
Malcantone | 3–1 | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
Malcantone win 3–2 on aggregate and are promoted to 2003–04 Challenge League.[1]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Chiasso | 1–1 | Wangen b.O. |
Wangen b.O. | 3–1 | Chiasso |
Chiasso win 4–2 on aggregate and were promoted to 2003–04 Challenge League.[1]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Bulle | 1–1 | YFJ |
YFJ | 1–3 | Bulle |
Bulle win 4–1 on aggregate and were promoted to 2003–04 Challenge League.[1]
La Chaux-de-Fonds were later also promoted later on the green table by the Swiss Football Association up to the 2003–04 Challenge League following the fact that FC Sion were refused their licence for that division.[1]
Play-out against relegation
Aarau U-21 withdrew from play-outs and were so relegated directly.[1] The one remaining match was played in a neutral venue, on May 25 in Solothurn.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Stade Nyonnais | 2–2 | Rapperswil-Jona |
FC Stade Nyonnais win 5–4 in the penalty shoot-out. Rapperswil-Jona were relegated. Stade Nyonnais remain at this level.[1]
Swiss Cup
The four winners of the quarter-finals played in the semi-finals. The winners of the first drawn semi-final is considered as home team in the final.
- Semi-finals
Basel | 3–0 | Schaffhausen |
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Esposito ![]() Chipperfield ![]() Esposito ![]() Tum ![]() Esposito ![]() |
Summary | ![]() ![]() |
Source:[2]
Xamax | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Grasshopper Club |
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Rey ![]() Rey ![]() |
SFV summary | ![]() ![]() |
Penalties | ||
D'Amico ![]() Barea ![]() Sanou ![]() Leandro ![]() Simo ![]() Portillo ![]() Oppliger ![]() Buess ![]() M'Futi ![]() |
9–8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Source:[2]
- Final
The final was played in the St. Jakob-Park on 11 May 2003.
Basel | 6–0 | Neuchâtel Xamax |
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Huggel ![]() Giménez ![]() Giménez ![]() M. Yakin ![]() Smiljanić ![]() Barberis ![]() |
Summary | ![]() ![]() |
Source:[2]
Swiss Clubs in Europe
A UEFA Cup place is vacated when a team qualifies for both the Champions League and the UEFA Cup, Basel had achieved the double. When a place is vacated, it is redistributed within the national association by the following rule: The highest-placed team in the league which have not yet qualified for European competitions qualify for the UEFA Cup, with the UEFA Cup qualifiers that finish above them in the league, moved up one "place". Servette as highest placed non-qualified team were granted this vacated place.[4]
- FC Basel as 2001–02 Nationalliga A champions and 2001–02 Swiss Cup winners: Champions League second qualifying round
- Grasshopper Club as runners-up: UEFA Cup first round
- Lugano as third placed team: UEFA Cup qualifying round
- Servette as fourth placed team: UEFA Cup qualifying round
- Zürich as fifth placed team: Intertoto Cup first round
- St. Gallen as sixth placed team: Intertoto Cup first round
- FC Vaduz as 2001–02 Liechtenstein Cup winners: UEFA Cup qualifying round
Basel
Champions League
Second qualifying round
31 July 2002 First leg | Žilina ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Štadión pod Dubňom, Žilina |
18:00 | Sninský ![]() Barčík ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
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Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France) |
7 August 2002 Second leg | Basel ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
19:30 | Giménez ![]() M. Yakin ![]() Esposito ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
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Attendance: 16,562 Referee: Darko Čeferin (Slovenia) |
Basel won 4–1 on aggregate
Third qualifying round
14 August 2002 First leg | Celtic ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Celtic Park, Glasgow |
20:45 | Larsson ![]() Sutton ![]() Lambert ![]() Sylla ![]() |
UEFA report FCB summary |
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Attendance: 58,520 Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain) |
28 August 2002 Second leg | Basel ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
20:30 | Giménez ![]() Rossi ![]() M. Yakin ![]() Varela ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
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Attendance: 30,510 (sold out) Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden) |
3–3 on aggregate, Basel won on away goals
Group stage
17 September 2002 Matchday 1 | Basel ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
20:45 | H. Yakin ![]() Rossi ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Attendance: 29,500 (sold out) Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark) |
25 September 2002 Matchday 2 | Liverpool ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Anfield, Liverpool |
20:45 | Baroš ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Rossi ![]() |
Attendance: 37,643 Referee: Dick van Egmond (Netherlands) |
2 October 2002 Matchday 3 | Valencia ![]() | 6–2 | ![]() | Estadio Mestalla, Valencia |
20:45 | Carew ![]() Aurélio ![]() Baraja ![]() Aimar ![]() Mista ![]() Ayala ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Rossi ![]() H. Yakin ![]() |
Attendance: 27,394 Referee: Cosimo Bolognino (Italy) |
22 October 2002 Matchday 4 | Basel ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
20:45 | Ergić ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Baraja ![]() Torres ![]() |
Attendance: 29,500 (sold out) Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany) |
5 November 2002 Matchday 5 | Spartak Moscow ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Dynamo Stadium, Moscow |
18:00 | UEFA summary FCB summary |
Rossi ![]() Giménez ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Stuart Dougal (Scotland) |
12 November 2002 Matchday 6 | Basel ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
20:45 | Rossi ![]() Giménez ![]() Atouba ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Murphy ![]() Šmicer ![]() Owen ![]() |
Attendance: 29,500 (sold out) Referee: Claude Colombo (France) |
- Final group table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | VAL | BAS | LIV | SPA | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 16 | Advance to second group stage | — | 6–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 2–2 | — | 3–3 | 2–0 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 8 | Transfer to UEFA Cup | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 5–0 | |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18 | −17 | 0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | — |
Second group stage
26 November 2002 Matchday 1 | Basel ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
20:45 | Giménez ![]() Zwyssig ![]() Atouba ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
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Attendance: 35,000 (sold out) Referee: Valentin Ivanov (Russia) |
11 December 2002 Matchday 2 | Juventus ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Stadio delle Alpi, Turin |
20:45 | Trezeguet ![]() Montero ![]() Tacchinardi ![]() Del Piero ![]() Iuliano ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
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Attendance: 22,639 Referee: Lucílio Batista (Portugal) |
19 February 2003 Matchday 3 | Basel ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
20:45 | Yakin ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Attendance: 29,031 Referee: René Temmink (Netherlands) |
25 February 2003 Matchday 4 | Deportivo La Coruña ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Estadio Riazor, A Coruña |
20:45 | Tristán ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Stéphane Bré (France) |
12 March 2003 Matchday 5 | Manchester United ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Old Trafford, Manchester |
20:45 | G. Neville ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Giménez ![]() |
Attendance: 66,870 (sold out) Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark) |
18 March 2003 Matchday 6 | Basel ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
20:45 | Cantaluppi ![]() Giménez ![]() |
UEFA summary FCB summary |
Tacchinardi ![]() |
Attendance: 30,501 (sold out) Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany) |
- Final group table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MU | JUV | BAS | DEP | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 13 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0–3 | — | 4–0 | 3–2 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 7 | 1–3 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 7 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | — |
Grasshopper Club
UEFA Cup
First round
19 September 2002 First leg | Grasshopper ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Hardturm, Zürich |
19:30 | Baturina ![]() Barijho ![]() Núñez ![]() |
Report | Kerzhakov ![]() |
Attendance: 2,300 Referee: Emil Bozinovski (Macedonia) |
3 October 2002 Second leg | Zenit Saint Petersburg ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg |
17:00 | Kerzhakov ![]() |
Report | Baturina ![]() |
Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Orhan Erdemir (Turkey) |
Grasshopper won 4–3 on aggregate.
Second round
31 October 2002 First leg | PAOK ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki |
20:00 | Chasiotis ![]() Yiasoumi ![]() |
Report | Núñez ![]() |
Attendance: 9,577 Referee: Luc Huyghe (Belgium) |
14 November 2002 Second leg | Grasshoppers ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Hardturm, Zürich |
20:15 | Cabanas ![]() |
Report | Markos ![]() |
Attendance: 6,600 Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden) |
PAOK won 3–2 on aggregate.
Lugano
UEFA Cup
Qualifying round
15 August 2002 First leg | Ventspils ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions, Ventspils |
17:00 | Landyrev ![]() Rimkus ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden) |
29 August 2002 Second leg | Lugano ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Cornaredo Stadium, Lugano |
20:00 | Andreoli ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Dejan Stanišić (FR Yugoslavia) |
Ventspils won 3–1 on aggregate.
Servette
UEFA Cup
Qualifying round
15 August 2002 First leg | Spartak Yerevan ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan |
15:00 | Report | Kader ![]() |
Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Krzysztof Słupik (Poland) |
29 August 2002 Second leg | Servette ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Charmilles Stadium, Geneva |
19:30 | Diogo ![]() Frei ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Anthony Zammit (Malta) |
Servette won 5–0 on aggregate.
First round
19 September 2002 First leg | Servette ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Charmilles Stadium, Geneva |
20:15 | Obradović ![]() Frei ![]() |
Report | Król ![]() Zieńczuk ![]() |
Attendance: 2,641 Referee: Michael Weiner (Germany) |
3 October 2002 Second leg | Amica Wronki ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Stadion Amica, Wronki |
18:00 | Frei ![]() |
Report | Burkhardt ![]() |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Dejan Delević (FR Yugoslavia) |
4–4 on aggregate. Amica Wronki won on away goals.
Zürich
Intertoto Cup
First round
22 June 2002 First leg | Zürich ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() | Letzigrund, Zürich |
Keita ![]() Akalé ![]() Gygax ![]() |
Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Augustus Constantin (Romania) |
29 June 2002 Second leg | Brotnjo ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Bare Stadium, Čitluk |
Ćorić ![]() Krivić ![]() |
Keita ![]() |
Attendance: 138 Referee: Costas Theodotou (Cyprus) |
Zürich won 8–2 on aggregate.
Second round
6 July 2002 First leg | Zürich ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Letzigrund, Zürich |
Tarone ![]() |
Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia) |
13 July 2002 Second leg | Levadia ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn |
Attendance: 820 Referee: Drago Kos (Slovenia) |
Zürich won 1–0 on aggregate.
Third round
20 July 2002 First leg | Zürich ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Hardturm, Zürich |
Keita ![]() Yasar ![]() |
Attendance: 4,560 Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany) |
27 July 2002 Second leg | Aston Villa ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Villa Park, Birmingham |
Boulding ![]() Allbäck ![]() Staunton ![]() |
Attendance: 18,349 Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy) |
Aston Villa won 3–2 on aggregate.
St. Gallen
Intertoto Cup
First round
22 June 2002 First leg | St. Gallen ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Espenmoos, St. Gallen |
Tachie-Mensah ![]() Gane ![]() Imhof ![]() |
J.I. Petersen ![]() |
Attendance: 5,700 Referee: Sokol Jareci (Albania) |
29 June 2002 Second leg | B68 Toftir ![]() | 0–6 | ![]() | Svangaskarð, Toftir |
Tachie-Mensah ![]() Gane ![]() Imhof ![]() Bieli ![]() |
Attendance: 145 Referee: Darius Miezelis (Lithuania) |
St. Gallen won 11–1 on aggregate.
Second round
6 July 2002 First leg | Willem II ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg |
Caluwé ![]() |
Attendance: 2,937 Referee: Romāns Lajuks (Latvia) |
13 July 2002 Second leg | St. Gallen ![]() | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | Espenmoos, St. Gallen |
Nixon ![]() |
Meriana ![]() |
Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden) |
Willem II won 2–1 on aggregate.
Vaduz
UEFA Cup
Qualifying round
13 August 2002 First leg | Vaduz ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
18:00 | Burgmeier ![]() |
Report | Rubio ![]() |
Attendance: 1,300 Referee: Siniša Zrnić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
29 August 2002 Second leg | Livingston ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Almondvale Stadium, Livingston |
20:30 | Report | Attendance: 7,419 Referee: Ivan Novak (Croatia) |
1–1 on aggregate. Livingston won on away goals.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Erste Liga (SFV) (2018). "Statistik der Ersten Liga über Aufstieg und Abstieg ab Saison 1931/32 bis 2018" [First League statistics on promotion and relegation from the 1931/32 season to 2018] (PDF). PDF page 14 (in German). Erste Liga, Abteilung des SFV. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ a b c "Switzerland Cup 2002/03". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ Swiss Football Verband (SFV) (11 May 2003). "FC Basel 1893 - Neuchâtel Xamax FC" (in German). Swiss Football Verband (SFV) website. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ "Regulations of the UEFA Cup 2002/03" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. p. 26. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
Sources
- Switzerland 2002–03 at RSSSF
- 1. Liga season 2002–03 at the official website
- Switzerland Cup 2002–03 at RSSSF
- Cup finals at Fussball-Schweiz
- UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002 at RSSSF
- Josef Zindel (2018). FC Basel 1893. Die ersten 125 Jahre (in German). Basel: Friedrich Reinhardt Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7245-2305-5.
Preceded by 2001–02 |
Seasons in Swiss football |
Succeeded by 2003–04 |