2002–03 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season

Brighton & Hove Albion
2002–03 season
Manager Steve Coppell
Football League First Division 23rd
FA Cup Third Round
League Cup Second Round

The 2002–03 season saw Brighton & Hove Albion compete in the Football League First Division where they finished in 23rd position with 45 points and were relegated to the Second Division.[1]

Final league table

PosClubPWDLFAGDPts
1 Portsmouth 46 29 11 6 97 45 +52 98
2 Leicester City 46 26 14 6 73 40 +33 92
3 Sheffield United 46 23 11 12 72 52 +20 80
4 Reading 46 25 4 17 61 46 +15 79
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 20 16 10 81 44 +37 76
6 Nottingham Forest 46 20 14 12 82 50 +32 74
7 Ipswich Town 46 19 13 14 80 64 +16 70
8 Norwich City 46 19 12 15 60 49 +11 69
9 Millwall 46 19 9 18 59 69 –10 66
10 Wimbledon 46 18 11 17 76 73 +3 65
11 Gillingham 46 16 14 16 56 65 –9 62
12 Preston North End 46 16 13 17 68 70 –2 61
13 Watford 46 17 9 20 54 70 –16 60
14 Crystal Palace 46 14 17 15 59 52 +7 59
15 Rotherham United 46 15 14 17 62 62 0 59
16 Burnley 46 15 10 21 65 89 –24 55
17 Walsall 46 15 9 22 57 69 –12 54
18 Derby County 46 15 7 24 55 74 –19 52
19 Bradford City 46 14 10 22 51 73 –22 52
20 Coventry City 46 12 14 20 46 62 –16 50
21 Stoke City 46 12 14 20 45 69 –24 50
22 Sheffield Wednesday 46 10 16 20 56 73 –17 46
23 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 11 12 23 49 67 –18 45
24 Grimsby Town 46 9 12 25 48 85 –37 39

Key: P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Results

Brighton & Hove Albion's score comes first

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
110 August 2002BurnleyA3 – 114,738Melton, Brooker, Zamora
213 August 2002Coventry CityH0 – 06,816
317 August 2002Norwich CityH0 – 26,730
424 August 2002WimbledonA0 – 12,522
526 August 2002WalsallH0 – 26,519
631 August 2002PortsmouthA2 – 419,031Cullip, Brooker
77 September 2002MillwallA0 – 18,822
814 September 2002GillinghamH2 – 46,733Carpenter, Hart
917 September 2002Stoke CityH1 – 26,369Carpenter
1021 September 2002Rotherham UnitedA0 – 16,696
1128 September 2002Grimsby TownH1 – 26,547Zamora
125 October 2002WatfordA0 – 115,305
1319 October 2002Sheffield UnitedH2 – 46,810Hart, Barrett
1426 October 2002Crystal PalaceA0 – 521,769
152 November 2002Bradford CityH3 – 26,319Zamora (2), Rodger
1611 November 2002Wolverhampton WanderersA1 – 123,016Zamora
1716 November 2002Derby CountyH1 – 06,845Mayo
1823 November 2002Preston North EndA2 – 213,068Rodger, Sidwell
1927 November 2002Nottingham ForestA2 – 329,137Sidwell, Jones
2030 November 2002ReadingH0 – 16,817
217 December 2002Sheffield WednesdayA1 – 118,008Hart
2210 December 2002Ipswich TownH1 – 16,377Zamora
2314 December 2002Derby CountyA0 – 125,789
2420 December 2002Leicester CityH0 – 16,592
2526 December 2002Norwich CityA1 – 020,687Sidwell
2628 December 2002BurnleyH2 – 26,502Sidwell (2)
2711 January 2003Coventry CityA0 – 015,951
2818 January 2003PortsmouthH1 – 16,848Zamora
291 February 2003WalsallA0 – 18,413
304 February 2003WimbledonH2 – 36,111Brooker, Zamora
318 February 2003Wolverhampton WanderersH4 – 16,754Brooker, Zamora, Hart, Blackwell
3215 February 2003Bradford CityA1 – 011,520Zamora
3322 February 2003MillwallH1 – 06,751Rougier
341 March 2003GillinghamA0 – 39,178
355 March 2003Stoke CityA0 – 121,023
368 March 2003Rotherham UnitedH2 – 06,468Zamora, Hurst (o.g.)
3715 March 2003Nottingham ForestH1 – 06,830Brooker
3818 March 2003Sheffield UnitedA1 – 219,357Carpenter
3922 March 2003Ipswich TownA2 – 226,078Rougier, Marshall (o.g.)
4025 March 2003Crystal PalaceH0 – 06,789
414 April 2003ReadingA2 – 116,133Brooker, Kitson
4212 April 2003Preston North EndH0 – 26,669
4319 April 2003Leicester CityA0 – 231,909
4421 April 2003Sheffield WednesdayH1 – 16,928Zamora
4526 April 2003WatfordH4 – 06,841Zamora, Blackwell, Kitson, Oatway
464 May 2003Grimsby TownA2 – 26,369Zamora, Cullip

FA Cup

Main article: 2002–03 FA Cup
MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R314 January 2003Norwich CityA1 – 317,205Pethick

Football League Cup

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R111 September 2002Exeter CityH2 – 15,200Wilkinson, Cullip
R224 September 2002Ipswich TownA1 – 313,266Hammond

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GKNetherlands Michel Kuipers 2101000220
2DFEngland Paul Watson 4501020480
3DFEngland Kerry Mayo 4111010431
4DFEngland Danny Cullip 4421021473
5DFEngland Dean Blackwell 18(3)20(1)00018(4)2
6DFEngland Guy Butters 60001070
7MFEngland Geoff Pitcher 00000000
8MFEngland Paul Rogers 1(3)0000(1)01(4)0
9FWEngland Gary Hart 27(9)4001028(9)4
10MFEngland Charlie Oatway 18(11)1102021(11)1
11MFEngland Paul Brooker 32(5)6102035(5)6
12MFEngland Richard Carpenter 42(2)3102045(2)3
14DFEngland Robbie Pethick 25(1)0111027(1)1
13GKEngland Ben Roberts 30000030
15DFWales Nathan Jones 16(12)1100(1)017(13)1
16DFEngland David Lee 00000000
17MFEngland Shaun Wilkinson 4(8)000115(8)1
18GKEngland Will Packham 000(1)0000(1)0
19FWEngland Dan Marney 6(6)000107(6)0
20DFIceland Ívar Ingimarsson 1500000150
20MFEngland Steve Melton 6(2)1001(1)07(3)1
21FWEngland Chris McPhee 0(2)000(2)000(4)0
22DFEngland Adam Virgo 30001040
23MFEngland Dean Hammond 1(3)001102(3)1
24DFEngland Adam Hinshelwood 4(3)000004(3)0
25FWEngland Bobby Zamora 351410003614
26DFEngland Dan Harding 0(1)000000(1)0
27FWEngland Paul Kitson 7(3)200007(3)2
28FWRepublic of Ireland Graham Barrett 20(10)1100021(10)1
29MFEngland John Piercy 1(3)00(1)0102(4)0
30MFEngland Simon Rodger 27(2)2000027(2)2
30GKEngland Andy Petterson 6(1)000208(1)0
32GKEngland John Keeley 00000000
33GKEngland Dave Beasant 1600000160
33MFEngland Steve Sidwell 11(1)5000011(1)5
34DFEngland Daniel Webb 0(3)000000(3)0
34MFTrinidad and Tobago Tony Rougier 5(1)200005(1)2

References

  1. "Brighton & Hove Albion 2002/03". Statto. Retrieved 14 June 2014.

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