2002–03 Preston North End F.C. season

Preston North End
2002–03 season
Football League First Division 12th
FA Cup Third Round
League Cup Fourth Round

The 2002–03 season saw Preston North End compete in the Football League First Division where they finished in 12th position with 61 points.[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

Preston North End's score comes first

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
110 August 2002Crystal PalaceH1 – 214,663Fuller
214 August 2002Nottingham ForestA2 – 218,065Fuller, Etuhu
317 August 2002Rotherham UnitedA0 – 06,885
424 August 2002Stoke CityH4 – 315,422Healy (2), Fuller, Cresswell
526 August 2002GillinghamA1 – 17,785Cresswell
61 September 2002Ipswich TownH0 – 015,357
714 September 2002Sheffield WednesdayH2 – 213,652Fuller, Cresswell
817 September 2002WatfordH1 – 112,408Cresswell
921 September 2002Derby CountyA2 – 029,257Healy, Etuhu
1024 September 2002Wolverhampton WanderersA0 – 423,695
1128 September 2002Norwich CityH1 – 213,550Cresswell
125 October 2002Bradford CityA1 – 113,215Alexander
1319 October 2002WalsallA3 – 36,832Alexander, Healy, Lucketti
1426 October 2002ReadingH1 – 013,021Cresswell
1529 October 2002PortsmouthA2 – 318,367Cresswell, Alexander
162 November 2002BurnleyH3 – 116,046Fuller (2), McKenna
179 November 2002MillwallA1 – 27,554Fuller
1816 November 2002Grimsby TownA3 – 35,774Cresswell, Alexander, Etuhu
1923 November 2002Brighton & Hove AlbionH2 – 213,068Cresswell, Lucketti
2026 November 2002Leicester CityH2 – 013,048Fuller (2)
2130 November 2002Coventry CityA2 – 113,313Cresswell, Lewis
227 December 2002WimbledonH3 – 512,415Leigertwood (o.g.), McKenna, Alexander
2314 December 2002Grimsby TownH3 – 012,420Alexander, Cresswell, Healy
2421 December 2002Sheffield UnitedA0 – 116,342
2526 December 2002Rotherham UnitedH0 – 215,542
2628 December 2002Crystal PalaceA0 – 218,484
271 January 2003Stoke CityA1 – 214,862Abbott
2818 January 2003Ipswich TownA0 – 324,666
2925 January 2003Nottingham ForestH1 – 113,503Cartwright
301 February 2003GillinghamH3 – 012,121Lewis, Alexander, Ashby (o.g.)
318 February 2003MillwallH2 – 113,117Lewis, Cartwright
3222 February 2003Wolverhampton WanderersH0 – 216,070
331 March 2003Sheffield WednesdayA1 – 018,912Cresswell
344 March 2003WatfordA1 – 011,101Alexander
358 March 2003Derby CountyH4 – 214,003Alexander, Etuhu, Koumantarakis, Cresswell
3615 March 2003Leicester CityA1 – 230,713Lewis
3718 March 2003WalsallH5 – 011,170Alexander, Etuhu, Cresswell, Koumantarakis (2)
3822 March 2003PortsmouthH1 – 116,665McKenna
395 April 2003Coventry CityH2 – 213,026Cresswell, Abbott
408 April 2003BurnleyA0 – 212,245
4112 April 2003Brighton & Hove AlbionA2 – 06,669Cresswell, Jackson
4215 April 2003ReadingA1 – 514,012Mears
4319 April 2003Sheffield UnitedH2 – 014,793Etuhu, Lewis
4421 April 2003WimbledonA0 – 21,053
4526 April 2003Bradford CityH1 – 013,652Abbott
464 May 2003Norwich CityA0 – 220,232

FA Cup

Main article: 2002–03 FA Cup
MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R34 January 2003RochdaleH1 – 28,762Anderson

Football League Cup

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R111 September 2002Scunthorpe UnitedH2 – 15,594Fuller, Alexander
R21 October 2002Macclesfield TownA2 – 12,036Skora, Jackson
R35 November 2002Birmingham CityA2 – 012,241Fuller, Lewis
R44 December 2002Aston VillaA0 – 523,042

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GKEngland David Lucas 19(2)0004023(2)0
2DFScotland Graham Alexander 451010415011
3DFScotland Brian O'Neil 12(3)0000012(3)0
4MFNigeria Dickson Etuhu 33(6)6104038(6)6
5DFEngland Michael Jackson 21(1)1001122(1)2
6DFEngland Marlon Broomes 21(7)0103025(7)0
6DFEngland Sean Gregan 00000000
7MFEngland Lee Cartwright 13(9)20(1)00(2)013(12)0
8MFEngland Mark Rankine 11(7)0001(3)012(10)0
9FWJamaica Ricardo Fuller 189001(1)219(1)11
10FWSouth Africa George Koumantarakis 1030000103
11FWNorthern Ireland David Healy 12(11)5104017(11)5
13GKEngland Andy Lonergan 00000000
14DFNorthern Ireland Colin Murdock 240101(1)026(1)0
15DFWales Rob Edwards 2600020280
16MFEngland Paul McKenna 39(2)3103043(2)3
17MFUnited States Eddie Lewis 34(4)5103(1)138(5)6
18FWPoland Pawel Abbott 6(10)310007(10)3
19MFRepublic of Ireland Michael Keane 1(4)001002(4)0
20DFEngland Chris Lucketti 4321040482
21GKFinland Tepi Moilanen 14(1)0100(2)015(3)0
22DFEngland Adam Eaton 0(1)000101(100
23FWEngland Mark Wright 00000000
24DFJamaica Tyrone Mears 11(11)10(1)01012(12)1
25FWEngland Richard Cresswell 00000000
26FWFrance Éric Skora 30(5)0102133(5)1
27MFRepublic of Ireland Alan McCormack 00000000
28MFRepublic of Ireland Brian Barry-Murphy 20000020
29FWEngland Joe O'Neill 00000000
30GKRepublic of Ireland Kelham O'Hanlon 00000000
31MFScotland Iain Anderson 0(8)00(1)1101(9)1
34FWScotland Simon Lynch 6(11)000006(11)0
40GKScotland Jonathan Gould 13(1)0000013(1)0

References

  1. "Preston North End 2002/03". Statto. Retrieved 14 June 2014.

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