2002–03 National Soccer League
2002–03 National Soccer League
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| NSL 2002-03 | |
|---|---|
| League | National Soccer League |
| Sport | Association football |
| Duration | 2002-2003 |
| Number of teams | 13 |
| NSL season | |
| Champions | Perth Glory |
| Top scorer | Damian Mori (24) |
The 2002–03 National Soccer League season, was the 27th season of the National Soccer League in Australia. The finals format was revised for this season, with the top six teams at the end of the regular season qualifying for a home-and-away championship series. The top two teams from the championship series progressed to the grand final. Olympic Sharks were crowned premiers and Perth Glory were champions.
Contents
1 Teams
2 League standings
3 Championship Playoff
4 Grand final
5 References
Teams[edit]
| Team | Home city | Home ground |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide City FC | Adelaide | Hindmarsh Stadium |
| Brisbane Strikers | Brisbane | Ballymore Stadium |
| Football Kingz | Auckland | Mt Smart Stadium |
| Marconi-Stallions | Sydney | Marconi Stadium |
| Melbourne Knights | Melbourne | Knights Stadium |
| Newcastle United | Newcastle | Newcastle Stadium |
| Northern Spirit | Sydney | North Sydney Oval |
| Olympic Sharks | Sydney | Endeavour Field |
| Parramatta Power | Sydney | Parramatta Stadium |
| Perth Glory | Perth | Perth Oval |
| South Melbourne | Melbourne | Lakeside Stadium |
| Sydney United | Sydney | Edensor Park |
| Wollongong City | Wollongong | Brandon Park |
League standings[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympic Sharks | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 28 | +23 | 51 | 2003 National Soccer League Championship Playoff |
| 2 | Perth Glory | 24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 22 | +26 | 50 | |
| 3 | Parramatta Power | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 51 | 27 | +24 | 40 | |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 37 | |
| 5 | Adelaide City | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 37 | |
| 6 | Northern Spirit | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 44 | −7 | 36 | |
| 7 | South Melbourne | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 35 | |
| 8 | Sydney United | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 31 | −8 | 27 | |
| 9 | Melbourne Knights | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 27 | |
| 10 | Brisbane Strikers | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 26 | |
| 11 | Football Kingz | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 45 | −19 | 24 | |
| 12 | Marconi Fairfield | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 42 | −17 | 23 | |
| 13 | Wollongong Wolves | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 43 | −18 | 23 |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 March 2003. Source: Soccer Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Championship Playoff[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perth Glory (C) | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 7 | +20 | 27[a] | 2002–03 National Soccer League Champions |
| 2 | Olympic Sharks | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 19[b] | 2003 National Soccer League Grand Final |
| 3 | Adelaide City (R) | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 17 | Joined the 2003 SASF Premier League[c] |
| 4 | Parramatta Power | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 13 | |
| 5 | Northern Spirit | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | −15 | 8[d] | |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 7[d] |
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2003. Source: Soccer Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
^ Awarded 3 bonus points, due to regular season position.
^ Awarded 6 bonus points, due to regular season position.
^ Adelaide City was not forcibly relegated, but voluntarily left the League due to financial difficulties.[1]
^ ab The final round match between Northern Spirit and Newcastle United was not played, as neither team could progress.
Grand final[edit]
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1 June 2003
13:00 AWST
13:00 AWST
| Perth Glory | 2 – 0 | Olympic Sharks |
|---|---|---|
Harnwell  29'Mori 87' | (Report) |
Subiaco Oval, Perth
Attendance: 38,111
Referee: Mark Shield
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References[edit]
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