2002 J.League Division 1
| Season | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Champions |
Júbilo Iwata 3rd J. League title 4th Japanese title |
| Relegated |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Consadole Sapporo |
|
← 2001 2003 → | |
The 2002 season was the tenth season since the establishment of the J. League. The league began on March 2, 2002 and ended on November 30, 2002. The Suntory Championship was not held, because Jubilo Iwata was winner of both stages. At the end Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Consadole Sapporo were relegated to J2.
General
Promotion and relegation
- At the end of the 2001 Season, Kyoto Purple Sanga and Vegalta Sendai were promoted to J1.
- At the end of the 2001 Season, Avispa Fukuoka and Cerezo Osaka were relegated to J2.
Changes in competition formats
- Extra time was scracted for J. League Division 2. After regulation time, clubs in J2 now receives 3pts for a win, 1pt for a tie, and 0pts for a loss. (NOTE: J1 still has extra time)
Changes in clubs
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Honours
Clubs
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Following sixteen clubs participated in J. League Division 1 during 2002 season. Of these clubs, Kyoto Purple Sanga and Vegalta Sendai were promoted from Division 2.
- Kashima Antlers
- Urawa Red Diamonds
- JEF United Ichihara
- Kashiwa Reysol
- F.C. Tokyo
- Tokyo Verdy 1969
- Yokohama F. Marinos
- Shimizu S-Pulse
- Jublio Iwata
- Nagoya Grampus Eight
- Gamba Osaka
- Consadole Sapporo
- Vissel Kobe
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- Vegalta Sendai
- Kyoto Purple Sanga
First stage
| Pos | Club | P | W/OT | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jubilo Iwata | 15 | 9/4 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 17 | 22 | 36 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 15 | 8/3 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 33 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 15 | 9/1 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 29 |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 8/1 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 27 |
| 5 | Kashima Antlers (C) | 15 | 9/0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 27 |
| 6 | Kyoto Purple Sanga (P) | 15 | 5/4 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 24 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse (CW) | 15 | 5/3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 24 |
| 8 | JEF United Ichihara | 15 | 6/1 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 23 |
| 9 | Vegalta Sendai (P) | 15 | 6/1 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 20 |
| 10 | FC Tokyo | 15 | 5/0 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 17 |
| 11 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 15 | 3/2 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 14 |
| 12 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 15 | 2/3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 13 |
| 13 | Vissel Kobe | 15 | 3/1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 12 |
| 14 | Kashiwa Reysol | 15 | 3/1 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 11 |
| 15 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 15 | 3/0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 10 |
| 16 | Consadole Sapporo | 15 | 2/0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 35 | -20 | 6 |
| Legend | |
| Qualification to the Suntory Championship | |
| (C) | Champion from 2001 J. League Division 1 |
| (CW) | Cup-Winner 2001 Emperor's Cup |
| (P) | Promoted from 2001 J. League Division 2 |
Second stage
| Pos | Club | P | W/OT | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jubilo Iwata | 15 | 9/4 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 20 | 35 |
| 2 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 7/3 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers (C) | 15 | 8/1 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 26 |
| 4 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 15 | 6/2 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | FC Tokyo | 15 | 6/2 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 22 |
| 6 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 15 | 5/3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | Kyoto Purple Sanga (P) | 15 | 6/2 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 22 |
| 8 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 15 | 4/4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
| 9 | Kashiwa Reysol | 15 | 6/0 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 21 |
| 10 | Vissel Kobe | 15 | 5/1 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 19 |
| 11 | JEF United Ichihara | 15 | 6/0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 18 |
| 12 | Shimizu S-Pulse (CW) | 15 | 5/1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 17 |
| 13 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 15 | 5/0 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 16 |
| 14 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 15 | 4/1 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | Vegalta Sendai (P) | 15 | 3/1 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 12 |
| 16 | Consadole Sapporo | 15 | 2/1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 9 |
| Legend | |
| Qualification to the Suntory Championship | |
| (C) | Champion from 2001 J. League Division 1 |
| (CW) | Cup-Winner 2001 Emperor's Cup |
| (P) | Promoted from 2001 J. League Division 2 |
Overall Table
| Pos | Club | P | W/OT | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jubilo Iwata | 30 | 18/8 | 1 | 3 | 72 | 30 | 42 | 71 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 30 | 13/6 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 27 | 17 | 55 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 30 | 15/4 | 1 | 10 | 59 | 32 | 27 | 54 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers (C) | 30 | 17/1 | 0 | 12 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 53 |
| 5 | Kyoto Purple Sanga (P) | 30 | 11/6 | 1 | 12 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 46 |
| 6 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 30 | 14/1 | 1 | 14 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 45 |
| 7 | JEF United Ichihara | 30 | 12/1 | 3 | 14 | 38 | 42 | -4 | 41 |
| 8 | Shimizu S-Pulse (CW) | 30 | 10/4 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 43 | -10 | 41 |
| 9 | FC Tokyo | 30 | 11/2 | 2 | 15 | 43 | 46 | -3 | 39 |
| 10 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 30 | 8/5 | 3 | 14 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 37 |
| 11 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 30 | 7/6 | 2 | 15 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 35 |
| 12 | Kashiwa Reysol | 30 | 9/1 | 3 | 17 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 32 |
| 13 | Vegalta Sendai (P) | 30 | 9/2 | 1 | 18 | 40 | 57 | -17 | 32 |
| 14 | Vissel Kobe | 30 | 8/2 | 3 | 17 | 33 | 44 | -11 | 31 |
| 15 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 30 | 7/1 | 3 | 19 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 26 |
| 16 | Consadole Sapporo | 30 | 4/1 | 1 | 24 | 30 | 64 | -34 | 15 |
| Legend | |
| Champion and qualified to the AFC Champions League 2004 * | |
| Relegated to the 2003 J. League Division 2 | |
| Cup-Winner 2002 Emperor's Cup is qualified to the AFC Champions League 2003-04 ** | |
| (C) | Champion from 2001 J. League Division 1 |
| (CW) | Cup-Winner 2001 Emperor's Cup |
| (P) | Promoted from 2001 J. League Division 2 |
* AFC Champions League 2003-04 was not held, therefore Jubilo was later qualified to the AFC Champions League 2004.
** AFC Champions League 2003-04 was not held, therefore Kyoto Sanga wes later qualified for the AFC Champions League 2004. But Sanga was relegeated to the Division 2 in 2003, so this spot was withdrawn.
Top scorers
| Pos | Footballer | Club | Goals | PK | GP | Shots | Goals Per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Naohiro Takahara | Jubilo Iwata | ||||||
 Magrão | Gamba Osaka | ||||||
| Ueslei | Nagoya Grampus Eight | ||||||
| Marcos | Vegalta Sendai | ||||||
| Masashi Nakayama | Jubilo Iwata | ||||||
| Edmundo | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | ||||||
 Choi Yong-Soo | JEF United Ichihara | ||||||
| Emerson | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||||||
| Amaral | FC Tokyo | ||||||
| Will | Yokohama F. Marinos |
Awards
Individual
Best Eleven
| Position | Footballer | Club | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Hitoshi Sogahata (1) | Kashima Antlers | Japan |
| DF | Hideto Suzuki (1) | Jubilo Iwata | Japan |
| DF | Makoto Tanaka (2) | Jubilo Iwata | Japan |
| DF | Naoki Matsuda (2) | Yokohama F. Marinos | Japan |
| MF | Mitsuo Ogasawara (2) | Kashima Antlers | Japan |
| MF | Takashi Fukunishi (3) | Jubilo Iwata | Japan |
| MF | Toshiya Fujita (3) | Jubilo Iwata | Japan |
| MF | Hiroshi Nanami (2) | Jubilo Iwata | Japan |
| FW | Emerson (1) | Urawa Red Diamonds | Brazil |
| FW | Naohiro Takahara (1) | Jubilo Iwata | Japan |
| FW | Masashi Nakayama (4) | Jubilo Iwata | Japan |
* The number in brackets denotes the number of times that the footballer has appeared in the Best 11.
Attendance
| Team | Attendance (Average) | |
|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 394,445 (26,296) | |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 361,613 (24,108) | |
| FC Tokyo | 332,597 (22,173) | |
| Vegalta Sendai | 327,925 (21,862) | |
| Kashima Antlers | 323,855 (21,590) | |
| Albirex Niigata | 472,507 (21,478) | |
| Consadole Sapporo | 287,098 (19,140) | |
| Júbilo Iwata | 248,462 (16,564) | |
| Nagoya Grampus Eight | 244,848 (16,323) | |
| Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 226,926 (15,128) | |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 224,443 (14,963) | |
| Gamba Osaka | 191,429 (12,762) | |
| Oita Trinita | 271,669 (12,349) | |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 169,716 (11,314) | |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 164,111 (10,941) | |
| Vissel Kobe | 157,011 (10,467) | |
| Kyoto Purple Sanga | 155,276 (10,352) | |
| Cerezo Osaka | 174,951 (7,952) | |
| JEF United Ichihara | 118,460 (7,897) | |
| Avispa Fukuoka | 142,808 (6,491) | |
| Omiya Ardija | 115,846 (5,266) | |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 115,431 (5,247) | |
| Ventforet Kofu | 108,108 (4,914) | |
| Shonan Bellmare | 100,125 (4,551) | |
| Sagan Tosu | 85,586 (3,890) | |
| Montedio Yamagata | 82,601 (3,755) | |
| Yokohama FC | 76,498 (3,477) | |
| Mito HollyHock | 60,262 (2,739) | |
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