2002–03 Eredivisie

Eredivisie
Season	2002-03
Champions	PSV (17th title)
Promoted	RBC Roosendaal FC Zwolle Excelsior
Relegated	Excelsior De Graafschap
Champions League	PSV Ajax
UEFA Cup	Feyenoord NAC Breda NEC FC Utrecht
Intertoto cup	sc Heerenveen Willem II
Goals scored	903
Average goals/game	2.95
Top goalscorer	Mateja Kežman PSV 35 goals ^[1]
← 2001-02 2003-04 →

The Dutch Eredivisie in the 2002/2003 season was contested by 18 teams. PSV won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	Pts	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	34	26	6	2	84	87	20	67	Champions League
2	Ajax	34	26	5	3	83	96	32	64	Champions League Third qualifying round
3	Feyenoord	34	25	5	4	80	89	39	50	UEFA Cup
4	NAC Breda	34	13	13	8	52	42	31	11
5	NEC	34	14	9	11	51	41	40	1
6	Roda JC	34	14	8	12	50	58	54	4
7	sc Heerenveen	34	13	8	13	47	61	55	14	Intertoto cup Third round
8	FC Utrecht ¹	34	12	11	11	47	49	49	0	UEFA Cup
9	RKC Waalwijk	34	14	4	16	46	44	51	-7
10	AZ	34	12	8	14	44	50	69	-19
11	Willem II	34	11	9	14	42	48	51	-3	Intertoto cup Second round
12	FC Twente	34	10	11	13	41	36	45	-9
13	RBC Roosendaal	34	10	6	18	36	33	54	-21
14	Vitesse Arnhem	34	8	9	17	33	37	51	-14
15	FC Groningen	34	7	11	16	32	28	44	-16
16	FC Zwolle	34	8	8	18	32	31	62	-31	²
17	Excelsior	34	5	8	21	23	38	72	-34	²
18	De Graafschap	34	6	5	23	23	35	84	-49	Relegation to Eerste Divisie

¹ Winners KNVB Cup.
² FC Zwolle remained in the eredivisie after winning their promotion/relegation play-offs. Excelsior lost and relegated.

Results

Home ╲ Away	Ajax !AJX	AZ !AZ	Excelsior !EXC	Feyenoord !FEY	De Graafschap !GRA	Groningen !GRO	Heerenveen !HEE	NAC Breda !NAC	NEC !NEC	PSV !PSV	RBC Roosendaal !RBC	RKC Waalwijk !RKC	Roda JC !RJC	Twente !TWE	Utrecht !UTR	Vitesse Arnhem !VIT	Willem II !WIL	Zwolle !ZWO
Ajax !Ajax		6–2	2–1	1–1	7–1	2–1	3–0	2–2	6–0	2–4	4–1	6–1	4–2	2–1	3–1	2–0	3–0	2–0
AZ !AZ	1–3		4–1	1–4	3–1	4–1	3–3	3–1	0–0	0–4	2–0	2–0	1–0	1–2	2–0	1–3	3–2	1–1
Excelsior !Excelsior	0–2	1–2		2–6	3–4	4–2	1–0	0–3	0–0	0–2	1–2	1–2	0–2	2–2	1–1	4–4	0–3	0–1
Feyenoord !Feyenoord	1–2	6–1	4–1		2–0	4–1	5–0	2–1	2–0	3–1	1–0	2–1	3–1	4–2	2–1	2–1	5–1	2–0
De Graafschap !De Graafschap	1–1	1–2	1–1	3–4		1–0	1–5	3–2	1–3	1–6	2–0	2–4	1–1	0–1	1–0	0–1	1–1	3–2
Groningen !Groningen	1–3	1–0	1–0	0–2	3–1		1–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	2–3	3–2	0–0	0–0	1–2	1–1	4–0
Heerenveen !Heerenveen	0–3	5–0	2–0	3–1	3–1	2–1		0–2	2–3	0–1	6–0	1–2	3–2	3–0	2–2	2–2	1–1	2–0
NAC Breda !NAC Breda	0–3	4–0	2–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	1–1		0–0	2–2	1–0	1–0	2–2	2–0	2–0	0–0	0–0	2–0
NEC !NEC	1–2	2–0	1–0	1–2	1–0	2–0	4–2	2–0		0–5	3–0	0–0	2–4	1–2	1–2	2–0	1–0	0–0
PSV !PSV	2–0	2–2	7–0	1–2	4–0	1–0	3–1	1–0	2–1		3–0	4–0	0–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–1	6–0
RBC Roosendaal !RBC Roosendaal	2–3	0–0	1–1	4–2	1–0	2–0	3–0	1–2	0–2	0–3		0–0	4–0	1–0	0–1	3–1	1–0	1–1
Roda JC !Roda JC	1–1	1–3	2–3	2–2	5–0	5–1	1–0	0–0	2–1	2–3	1–0	1–0		2–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	2–0
Twente !Twente	1–2	0–0	1–0	1–5	3–0	0–0	1–1	0–0	1–2	0–0	3–0	2–1	3–3		1–1	1–0	0–2	0–0
Utrecht !Utrecht	1–0	2–2	2–2	1–2	4–0	0–0	2–2	1–0	3–2	1–3	2–2	4–3	4–4	3–2		1–0	1–1	2–0
Vitesse Arnhem !Vitesse Arnhem	1–2	2–2	1–2	1–1	1–1	0–0	1–2	3–1	1–1	0–5	3–0	1–1	0–2	0–1	1–4		2–0	2–1
Willem II !Willem II	0–6	3–1	2–1	1–1	3–0	1–0	1–5	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–1	0–1	5–0	1–2	2–0	1–3		5–2
Zwolle !Zwolle	0–5	5–1	1–1	1–3	2–1	0–2	0–1	0–3	0–0	1–3	1–1	2–1	3–1	1–1	3–1	1–0	0–3

Source: Eredivisie.nl (Dutch)
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion/relegation play-offs

Group A
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	FC Zwolle	14	6	4	2	0	12	5	+7
2	Helmond Sport	10	6	3	1	2	9	10	-1
3	FC Den Bosch	7	6	2	1	3	7	10	-3
4	Go Ahead Eagles	3	6	1	0	5	9	12	-3

Group B
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	FC Volendam	12	6	4	0	2	12	7	+5
2	FC 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


	Team is promoted to the Eredivisie following play-offs

Round by round

Round 1

RBC Roosendaal v FC Zwolle

2002-08-16

RBC Roosendaal	1–1	FC Zwolle
Maseland 9'		Lim-Duan 73'

Vast & Goed Stadion, Roosendaal
Attendance: 4,750
Referee: Van Dijk

FC Twente v Willem II

2002-08-17

FC Twente	0–2	Willem II
		Sektioui 61' Shoukov 69'

Arke Stadion, Enschede
Attendance: 13,200
Referee: Oskam

Excelsior v PSV Eindhoven

Excelsior	0–2	PSV Eindhoven
		Van Bommel 2' Bruggink 17'

Stadion Woudestein, Rotterdam
Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Van Egmond

NAC v Roda JC

NAC	2–2	Roda JC

AZ v SC Heerenveen

AZ	3–3	SC Heerenveen

FC Groningen v Vitesse Arnhem

2002-08-18

FC Groningen	1–2	Vitesse Arnhem

Ajax v FC Utrecht

Ajax	3–1	FC Utrecht

Feyenoord v NEC

Feyenoord	2–0	NEC

RKC Waalwijk v De Graafschap

RKC Waalwijk	4–2	De Graafschap

Round 2

NEC v AZ

2002-08-23

NEC	2–0	AZ

De Graafschap v RBC Roosendaal

2002-08-24

De Graafschap	2–0	RBC Roosendaal

SC Heerenveen v RKC Waalwijk

SC Heerenveen	1–2	RKC Waalwijk

PSV Eindhoven v FC Groningen

PSV Eindhoven	1–0	FC Groningen

Roda JC v Feyenoord

Roda JC	2–2	Feyenoord

FC Zwolle v Excelsior

FC Zwolle	1–1	Excelsior

FC Twente v FC Utrecht

2002-08-25

FC Twente	1–1	FC Utrecht

Vitesse Arnhem v Ajax

Vitesse Arnhem	1–2	Ajax

Willem II v NAC

Willem II	1–1	NAC

Top scorers

Goals	Player	Team
35	Mateja Kežman	PSV
28	Pierre van Hooijdonk	Feyenoord
20	Dirk Kuyt	Utrecht
18	Thomas Buffel	Feyenoord
18	Rafael van der Vaart	Ajax
16	Rick Hoogendorp	RKC Waalwijk
15	Matthew Amoah	Vitesse Arnhem
13	Zlatan Ibrahimović	Ajax
12	Orlando Engelaar	NAC Breda
12	Arjen Robben	PSV

References

↑ EredivisieStats.nl - topscorers

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Football in the Netherlands

Overview

International

Men	Netherlands U-21 U-19 U-17 U-16 Variants (Beach Futsal)

Women	Netherlands women

Leagues

Men	Eredivisie Eerste Divisie Tweede Divisie (from 2016) Topklasse Hoofdklasse Eerste Klasse Tweede Klasse Derde Klasse Vierde Klasse Vijfde Klasse Zesde Klasse (defunct) Zevende Klasse (defunct)

Women	Eredivisie BeNe League (with Belgium, 2012–2015) Topklasse Hoofdklasse

Cups

Men	KNVB Cup Johan Cruijff Shield KNVB Amateur Cup KNVB District Cup KNVB Reserve Cup

Women	KNVB Women's Cup BeNe Super Cup (with Belgium)

Others

2002–03 in European football (UEFA)

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League cups	England Finland '02 '03 France Germany Iceland '02 '03 Israel Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

UEFA competitions	Champions League (Qualifying phase, Group stage, 2nd Group stage, knockout stage, Final) UEFA Cup (Qualifying round, First round, Second round, Final phase, Final) Intertoto Cup Super Cup

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