Polish Football Cup 2002/03

Henryk Reyman Stadium in Krakow , venue of the first final game

Stadium in. Kazimierza Górskiego in Płock , the venue for the second final

The Puchar Polski 2002/03 was the 49th draw of the Polish cup competition. It began on July 26, 2003 with the qualifying games for the first round and ended with the finals on May 7 and 14, 2003 in Cracow and Płock .

Defending champion Wisła Krakow won the national cup for the fourth time in its ninth final. For the final opponent Wisła Płock it was the first participation in the final. As Polish champions of the 2002/03 season, Wisła Krakow qualified for the third qualifying round of the 2003/04 UEFA Champions League , so that Wisła Płock took part as a finalist in the qualifying round of the 2003/2004 UEFA Cup .

Participating teams

The following 52 teams were qualified for the main round:

Ekstraklasa 16 clubs of the 2001/02 season	2. Liga 20 clubs of the 2001/02 season	16 regional cup winners of the voivodeships in the 2001/02 season
Legia Warsaw Wisła Krakow (TV) Amica Wronki Polonia Warsaw Odra Wodzislaw GKS Katowice Pogoń Szczecin Ruch Chorzów Górnik Zabrze Widzew Łódź Zagłębie Lubin Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski RKS Radomsko Śląsk Wrocław OKS Stomil Olsztyn	Lech poses Wisla Plock Szczakowianka Jaworzno Górnik Łęczna GKS Bełchatów Ceramica Opoczno Hetman Zamość Ruch Radzionków Polar Wroclaw Tłoki Gorzyce Arka Gdynia KS Polkowice Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki ŁKS Łódź Jagiellonia Białystok Hutnik Krakow Zagłębie Sosnowiec Odra Opole Włókniarz Kietrz MKS Myszków	Warmia-Masuria Polonia Olimpia Elbląg Greater Poland Jarota Jarocin Holy Cross Alit Ożarów Subcarpathian Galicja Cisna Lesser Poland Górnik Brzeszcze Kuyavian Pomeranian Jagiellonka Nieszawa Lebus Lech / Zryw Zielona Góra Lublin Lewart Lubartów Łódź Unia Skierniewice Mazovia Okęcie Warszawa Lower Silesia Pogoń Oleśnica Opole KS Kędzierzyn-Koźle Podlaskie Warmia Grajewo Pomerania Chojniczanka Chojnice Silesia Unia Racibórz West Pomerania Zorza Dobrzany

Playoffs

The elimination games for the 1st round took place on August 5th and 6th, 2002 with the teams ranked 13th to 20th in the 2nd division in the 2001/02 season.

date	Home team	Visiting team	result
08/05/2002	Jagiellonia Białystok	Odra Opole	3-0
08/05/2002	Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki	MKS Myszków	1-0
08/06/2002	ŁKS Łódź	Włókniarz Kietrz	1-0
08/06/2002	Hutnik Krakow	Zagłębie Sosnowiec	2: 3

1 round

The games of the 1st round took place on August 28, 2002 with the winners of the qualifying games, the regional cup winners from the voivodships and the teams from places 1 to 12 of the 2nd division in the 2001/02 season.

date	Home team	Visiting team	result
08/28/2002	Warmia Grajewo	ŁKS Łódź	1: 1 n.V. , 1: 4 n.E.
08/28/2002	Chojniczanka Chojnice	GKS Bełchatów	0: 3
08/28/2002	Okęcie Warszawa	Tłoki Gorzyce	1-0
08/28/2002	KS Kędzierzyn-Koźle	Szczakowianka Jaworzno	1: 5
08/28/2002	Alit Ożarów	Górnik Łęczna	1-0
08/28/2002	Galicja Cisna	Ceramica Opoczno	1: 5
08/28/2002	Lech / Zryw Zielona Góra	Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki	4: 1
08/28/2002	Pogoń Oleśnica	Zagłębie Sosnowiec	2: 3
08/28/2002	Unia Skierniewice	Ruch Radzionków	2: 2 n.a. , 5: 4 n.e.
08/28/2002	Polonia Olimpia Elbląg	Arka Gdynia	2: 1
08/28/2002	Lewart Lubartów	Jagiellonia Białystok	1: 2
08/28/2002	Jagiellonka Nieszawa	Wisla Plock	0: 4
08/28/2002	Jarota Jarocin	Gornik Polkowice	1: 4
08/28/2002	Unia Racibórz	Polar Wroclaw	1: 2
08/28/2002	Górnik Brzeszcze	Hetman Zamość	0: 2
08/28/2002	Zorza Dobrzany	Lech poses	1: 1 n.V. , 1: 3 n.E.

2nd round

The 2nd round games took place on September 10th, 11th and 25th, 2002. The first round winners and the 16 Ekstraklasa teams took part.

date	Home team	Visiting team	result
09/10/2002	Wisla Plock	Górnik Zabrze	3: 1 a.d.
09/10/2002	Lech poses	Ruch Chorzów	2-0
09/11/2002	Okęcie Warszawa	Legia Warsaw	0: 3
09/11/2002	Lech / Zryw Zielona Góra	RKS Radomsko	0: 2 a.d.
09/11/2002	Hetman Zamość	Śląsk Wrocław	2-0
09/11/2002	ŁKS Łódź	Pogoń Szczecin	1: 3
09/11/2002	Alit Ożarów	Odra Wodzislaw	0: 2
09/11/2002	Zagłębie Sosnowiec	OKS Stomil Olsztyn	1: 3
09/11/2002	KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski	Polonia Warsaw	2: 1
09/11/2002	GKS Bełchatów	Amica Wronki	2: 3
09/11/2002	Unia Skierniewice	Polar Wroclaw	3: 5
09/11/2002	Zagłębie Lubin	GKS Katowice	4: 1
09/11/2002	Polonia Olimpia Elbląg	Ceramica Opoczno	0: 6
09/11/2002	Gornik Polkowice	Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski	0: 1
09/11/2002	Szczakowianka Jaworzno	Wisła Krakow	1: 3
09/25/2002	Jagiellonia Białystok	Widzew Łódź	1: 2

3rd round

The third round games took place between October 11th and 30th, 2002.

date	Home team	Visiting team	result
10/11/2002	Wisla Plock	KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski	1-0
10/16/2002	Legia Warsaw	RKS Radomsko	0: 1
10/23/2002	Polar Wroclaw	Amica Wronki	1-0
10/23/2002	Wisła Krakow	Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski	5-0
10/30/2002	Hetman Zamość	Pogoń Szczecin	1: 2 a.d.
10/30/2002	OKS Stomil Olsztyn	Odra Wodzislaw	0: 1
10/30/2002	Widzew Łódź	Zagłębie Lubin	4: 2
10/30/2002	Lech poses	Ceramica Opoczno	1: 2

Quarter finals

The games were played back and forth. The first named teams had home rights first. The first leg took place on November 6th, the second leg on November 30th and December 1st, 2002.

date	Home team	Visiting team	First leg	Return leg	total
06./30.11.2002	Pogoń Szczecin	RKS Radomsko	2-0	0: 3	2: 3
06./30.11.2002	Odra Wodzislaw	Wisla Plock	1-0	0: 3	1: 3
06./30.11.2002	Widzew Łódź	Polar Wroclaw	2-0	5: 3	7: 3
06.11./01.12.2002	Ceramica Opoczno	Wisła Krakow	2: 2	0: 5	2: 7