J.League Division 2 2002
J.League Division 2 2002 | |
master | Ōita Trinita |
Climbers | Ōita Trinita Cerezo Osaka |
Teams | 12 |
Games | 264 |
Gates | 671 (ø 2.54 per game) |
← J.League Division 2 2001 | |
↑ J. League Division 1 2002 |
The J.League Division 2 2002 was the fourth season of the Japanese J.League Division 2 . Twelve clubs took part in it. The season began on March 3rd and ended on November 24th, 2002, due to the World Cup taking place in Japan and South Korea , no games were played between May 12th and July 5th.
Master and thus promoted to the J.League Division 1 2003 was Oita Trinita . In addition to Ōita, the runner-up Cerezo Osaka also rose.
mode
The season was played in a double double round tournament, the clubs played four times against each other, twice at home and twice away; a total of 44 games per team resulted. The extension with the golden goal rule, which was used in the previous seasons in the event of a tie after 90 minutes, was deleted without replacement.
There were three points for a win, and one point for each team in the case of a draw. The table was created according to the following criteria:
- Number of points scored
- Goal difference
- Goals scored
- Results of the games among themselves
- Decision game or coin toss
The two clubs with the most points were promoted to J.League Division 1 2003 at the end of the season .
Attendees
A total of twelve teams took part in the season. Here rose the previous year's champion Kyōto Purple Sanga and the runner-up Vegalta Sendai in Division 1 2002 ; Kyōto returned directly to this division after leaving Division 1 at the end of the 2000 season, the Sendai team, however, reached a top division of Japanese football for the first time in their history.
The two promoted teams were replaced by the worst two teams in Division 1 in 2001 . The table penultimate Avispa Fukuoka returned here after six years, the bottom of the table Cerezo Osaka after seven years in a second highest Japanese football league; Both clubs were part of the first Japan Football League before they were accepted into the J.League .
For the first time since Division 2 was founded, there was no promoter due to a lack of suitable candidates, a situation that did not change in the years to come until Thespa Kusatsu and Tokushima Vortis were accepted for the 2005 season .
Clubs of the J.League Division 2 2002 |
- Remarks
- Albirex Niigata played eleven games in both stadiums.
- Avispa Fukuoka played a home game at the Honjō Athletic Stadium in Kitakyūshū , Fukuoka.
- Cerezo Osaka used two of the three stadiums in Nagai Park during the season. Ten games were played in the 47,000-seat Nagai Stadium and nine games in the 15,000-seat Nagai Second Stadium. In addition, two games took place at Ōjiyama Stadium in Ōtsu , Shiga and one game at Suzuka Sports Garden in Suzuka , Mie .
- Mito HollyHock played ten home games each at Hitachinaka City Stadium in Hitachinaka , Ibaraki and at Kasamatsu Stadium in Naka , Ibaraki. In addition, there were two home games at Mito Stadium in Mito , Ibaraki.
- Ōita Trinita played twelve home games at the Ōita Athletic Stadium and eight games at the Ōita Stadium. There was also a home game at the Nagasaki Athletic Stadium in Nagasaki , Nagasaki and at the Kumamoto Suizenji Stadium in Kumamoto , Kumamoto .
- Ōmiya Ardija played two home games at Saitama Stadium in 2002 and one home game at Urawa Komaba Stadium .
- Sagan Tosu played two home games at the Saga Athletic Stadium in Saga , Saga.
- Yokohama FC played ten home games at Mitsuzawa Football Stadium and six games at Mitsuzawa Athletic Stadium , four games at Yumenoshima Stadium in Tokyo and one game each at Yokohama International Stadium and Edogawa Athletic Stadium in Tokyo.
Trainer
society | Head coach |
---|---|
Montedio Yamagata | Kōichi Hashiratani |
Mito HollyHock | Masaaki Kanno |
Omiya Ardija | Henk Duut |
Kawasaki Frontale | Nobuhiro Ishizaki |
Yokohama FC | Katsuyoshi Shinto |
Shonan Bellmare | Kōji Tanaka |
Ventforet Kofu | Takeshi Ōki |
Albirex Niigata | Yasuharu Sorimachi |
Cerezo Osaka | Akihiro Nishimura |
Avispa Fukuoka | Masataka Imai → Tatsuya Mochizuki → Shigekazu Nakamura |
Sagan Tosu | Hiroshi Soejima |
Oita Trinita | Shinji Kobayashi |
player
statistics
table
Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Ōita Trinita | 44 | 28 | 10 | 6th | 67:34 | +33 | 94 |
2. | Cerezo Osaka (A) | 44 | 25th | 12 | 7th | 93:53 | +40 | 87 |
3. | Albirex Niigata | 44 | 23 | 13 | 8th | 75:47 | +28 | 82 |
4th | Kawasaki Frontale | 44 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 71:53 | +18 | 80 |
5. | Shonan Bellmare | 44 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 46:43 | +3 | 64 |
6th | Ōmiya Ardija | 44 | 14th | 17th | 13 | 52:42 | +10 | 59 |
7th | Ventforet Kofu | 44 | 16 | 10 | 18th | 51:55 | −4 | 58 |
8th. | Avispa Fukuoka (A) | 44 | 10 | 12 | 22nd | 58:69 | −11 | 42 |
9. | Sagan Tosu | 44 | 9 | 14th | 21st | 41:64 | −23 | 41 |
10. | Mito HollyHock | 44 | 11 | 7th | 26th | 45:73 | −28 | 40 |
11. | Montedio Yamagata | 44 | 6th | 17th | 21st | 29:57 | −28 | 35 |
12. | Yokohama FC | 44 | 8th | 11 | 25th | 43:81 | −38 | 35 |
Status: end of the season |
Promotion to J.League Division 1 2003 : Ōita Trinita, Cerezo Osaka | |
(A) | A bsteiger from the J.League Division 1 2001 : Avispa Fukuoka, Cerezo Osaka |
Crosstab
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Albirex Niigata Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Avispa Fukuoka Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Cerezo Osaka Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Mito HollyHock Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Oita Trinita Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Omiya Ardija Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Sagan Tosu Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 Yokohama FC Results & Schedule. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
- ↑ J.League (Japanese)
- ↑ 2002 J.LEAGUE Division 2 League table. In: J.League data site. J.League, accessed August 16, 2016 .
Web links
- Official website of the J.League (Japanese / English)
- Official J.League Statistics (Japanese / English)