Primera División 2002/03

Primera División 2002/03
master	real Madrid
Champions League	Real Madrid, Real Sociedad
Champions League qualification	Deportivo La Coruña , Celta Vigo
Uefa cup	Valencia CF , Barcelona FC RCD Mallorca
UI cup	Villarreal CF , Racing Santander
Cup winners	RCD Mallorca
Relegated	Recreativo Huelva , Deportivo Alavés , Rayo Vallecano
Teams	20th
Games	380
Gates	1,016  (ø 2.67 per game)
Top scorer	Roy Makaay (Deportivo La Coruña)
← Primera División 2001/02 Primera División 2003/04 →
Segunda División 2002/03 ↓

The Primera División 2002/03 was the 72nd season of the highest Spanish football league . It started on August 31, 2002 and ended on June 22, 2003.

Real Madrid became Spanish champions for the 29th time.

Before the season

• The 5-time champions FC Valencia started the race as defending champions . Last year's runner-up was Deportivo La Coruña .
• Moved up from the Segunda División are Atletico Madrid , Racing Santander and Recreativo Huelva .

societies

Atl. Bilbao real Madrid Atlético Madrid Rayo Vallecano FC Barcelona Espanyol Barcelona Valencia CF Sevilla FC Betis Sevilla Real Sociedad Real Valladolid Dep. Alavés Dep. La Coruña Celta Vigo RCD Mallorca CD Málaga Villarreal CF CA Osasuna Rac. Santander Recr. Huelva

Venues of the Spanish Primera División 2002/03

society	city	Stadion
FC Barcelona	Barcelona	Camp Nou
Espanyol Barcelona	Barcelona	Olympic Stadium Barcelona
Athletic Bilbao	Bilbao	Estadio San Mamés
Recreativo Huelva	Huelva	Nuevo Colombino
Deportivo La Coruña	La Coruña	Estadio Riazor
real Madrid	Madrid	Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
Atlético Madrid	Madrid	Estadio Vicente Calderón
Rayo Vallecano	Madrid	Estadio Teresa Rivero
CD Málaga	Málaga	La Rosaleda
RCD Mallorca	Palma de Mallorca	Estadi de Son Moix
CA Osasuna	Pamplona	Estadio El Sadar
Real Sociedad	San Sebastian	Estadio Anoeta
Racing Santander	Santander	Campos de Sport de El Sardinero
Betis Seville	Seville	Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Sevilla FC	Seville	Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Valencia CF	Valencia	Estadio Mestalla
Real Valladolid	Valladolid	Estadio José Zorrilla
Celta Vigo	Vigo	Estadio Balaídos
Villarreal CF	Villarreal	Estadio El Madrigal
Deportivo Alavés	Vitoria-Gasteiz	Estadio Mendizorrotza

Closing table

League leader

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	real Madrid	38	22nd	12	4th	086:420	+44	78
2.	Real Sociedad	38	22nd	10	6th	071:450	+26	76
3.	Deportivo La Coruña (P)	38	22nd	6th	10	067:470	+20	72
4th	Celta Vigo	38	17th	10	11	045:360	+9	61
5.	Valencia CF (M)	38	17th	9	12	056:350	+21	60
6th	FC Barcelona	38	15th	11	12	063:470	+16	56
7th	Athletic Bilbao	38	15th	10	13	063:610	+2	55
8th.	Betis Seville	38	14th	12	12	056:530	+3	54
9.	RCD Mallorca	38	14th	10	14th	049:560	−7	52
10.	Sevilla FC	38	13	11	14th	038:390	−1	50
11.	CA Osasuna	38	12	11	15th	040:480	−8	47
12.	Atlético Madrid (N)	38	12	11	15th	051:560	−5	47
13.	Málaga CF	38	11	13	14th	044:490	−5	46
14th	Real Valladolid	38	12	10	16	037:400	−3	46
15th	Villarreal CF	38	11	12	15th	044:530	−9	45
16.	Racing Santander (N)	38	13	5	20th	054:640	−10	44
17th	Espanyol Barcelona	38	10	13	15th	048:540	−6	43
18th	Recreativo Huelva (N)	38	8th	12	18th	035:610	−26	36
19th	Deportivo Alavés	38	8th	11	19th	038:680	−30	35
20th	Rayo Vallecano	38	7th	11	20th	031:620	−31	32

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored

Spanish champion and participation in the 2003/04 UEFA Champions League

Participation in the 2003/04 UEFA Champions League

Participation in qualifying for the 2003/04 UEFA Champions League

Participation in the 2003/04 UEFA Cup

Participation in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2003

Relegation to the Segunda División

(M)	reigning master
(P)	reigning cup winner
(N)	Newcomers last season

Crosstab

2002/03
real Madrid		0-0	2-0	1: 1	4: 1	1: 1	3: 1	4: 1	1: 5	3-0	4: 1	2: 2	5: 1	3: 1	1: 1	4: 1	2-0	4: 2	5: 2	3: 1
Real Sociedad	4: 2		1: 1	1-0	1: 1	2: 1	4: 2	3: 3	2: 1	1-0	2-0	3-0	2: 2	2: 1	2: 2	2: 1	0-0	1-0	3: 1	5-0
Deportivo La Coruña	0-0	2: 1		3-0	1: 2	2-0	2: 1	2: 4	2: 2	3: 1	1: 1	3: 2	1-0	2-0	2: 1	0: 2	2: 1	5-0	6-0	2-0
Celta Vigo	0: 1	3: 2	3-0		1: 1	2-0	2: 1	1-0	3: 1	0: 1	0-0	0-0	2-0	0-0	3: 1	2: 2	1-0	4: 1	2: 1	0: 1
Valencia CF	1: 2	2: 2	0: 1	0: 1		1: 3	5: 1	1: 1	1-0	1-0	1-0	0: 1	2-0	2-0	1: 2	2-0	1: 1	3-0	3-0	3-0
FC Barcelona	0-0	2: 1	2: 4	2-0	2: 4		2: 2	4-0	1: 2	0: 3	2: 2	2: 2	2: 1	1: 1	1-0	6: 1	2-0	3-0	6: 1	3-0
Athletic Bilbao	1: 1	3-0	3: 2	2: 1	1-0	0: 2		3: 1	0: 2	2-0	1: 3	1-0	1: 1	0-0	0: 1	2: 1	4: 1	2: 3	2-0	2: 1
Betis Seville	1: 1	3: 2	0: 2	2: 1	2-0	3-0	1-0		0: 1	0: 1	2: 1	2: 2	3-0	2: 2	2: 1	4: 2	1: 1	1: 1	2: 2	0: 1
RCD Mallorca	1: 5	1: 3	3-0	0: 2	0: 2	0: 4	1: 1	2: 1		1: 3	2-0	0: 4	1-0	2: 1	1: 1	3: 3	2-0	1: 1	3: 1	1: 1
Sevilla FC	1: 3	0: 1	1: 1	0: 1	0: 3	0-0	1: 1	1: 1	3-0		2-0	1: 1	0-0	2: 1	3: 1	1-0	1-0	1-0	3: 2	3: 3
CA Osasuna	1-0	2: 3	1: 2	0: 2	1-0	2: 2	1: 5	2: 1	0-0	2: 1		1-0	0: 1	1: 1	0: 1	3: 1	1-0	0: 1	4: 2	0: 1
Atlético Madrid	0: 4	1: 2	3: 1	0: 1	1: 1	3-0	3: 3	1-0	2: 1	1: 1	0: 1		2: 1	1-0	3: 2	1: 2	3: 3	1: 1	0: 1	2-0
CD Málaga	2: 3	0: 2	0: 2	1: 1	2: 2	0-0	3-0	0-0	1-0	3: 2	1-0	3: 1		1-0	1: 1	2: 2	3: 4	4-0	0-0	2: 1
Real Valladolid	1: 1	3-0	0: 1	0: 2	1-0	2: 1	2-0	3-0	1: 3	0-0	0: 2	3: 1	0-0		1-0	2: 1	1: 1	0: 1	1: 3	2-0
Villarreal CF	0: 1	0: 1	3: 1	5-0	0: 2	2-0	1: 1	1: 4	1: 1	1-0	2: 2	4: 3	0-0	1-0		0: 3	0-0	1-0	0: 1	2: 1
Racing Santander	2-0	1: 2	1: 2	3-0	2: 1	1: 1	3: 4	0: 1	1: 2	1-0	2: 3	0: 2	1-0	0: 1	1: 1		5: 2	1-0	2-0	2-0
Espanyol Barcelona	2: 2	1: 3	3: 1	0-0	0: 1	0: 2	3: 3	2: 4	2-0	0-0	0-0	1: 2	2: 1	1-0	2: 2	3-0		2-0	3: 1	3: 1
Recreativo Huelva	0-0	1: 3	1: 1	0: 3	1: 1	1: 3	1: 2	1: 1	1: 1	0-0	1: 1	3-0	2: 3	1: 3	5-0	2: 1	0-0		1-0	2: 1
Deportivo Alavés	1: 5	2: 2	1: 2	0-0	0-0	0-0	2: 4	0: 1	0-0	1-0	1: 1	2-0	0: 1	1: 1	1-0	0: 1	2: 1	3-0		1: 1
Rayo Vallecano	2: 3	0-0	1: 2	1-0	0: 4	1-0	1: 1	1: 1	1: 2	0: 1	0-0	0-0	2: 1	0: 1	2: 2	3: 1	0: 3	0-0	2: 2

After the season

International competitions

• 1. - Real Madrid - UEFA Champions League
• 2. - Real Sociedad - UEFA Champions League
• 3rd - Deportivo La Coruña - UEFA Champions League qualification
• 4th - Celta Vigo - UEFA Champions League qualification
• 5th - Valencia CF - UEFA Cup
• 6th - FC Barcelona - UEFA Cup
• Copa del Rey - RCD Mallorca - UEFA Cup winners
• 15th - Villarreal CF - UEFA Intertoto Cup
• 16.- Racing Santander - UEFA Intertoto Cup

Relegated to the Segunda División

• 18 - Recreativo Huelva
• 19th - Deportivo Alavés
• 20th - Rayo Vallecano

Promoted to the Primera División

• Real Murcia
• Real Zaragoza
• Albacete Balompié

Pichichi trophy

The Pichichi trophy is awarded annually to the best goalscorer of the season.

Pl.	Nat.	player	society	Gates
1		Roy Makaay	Deportivo La Coruña	29
2		Nihat Kahveci	Real Sociedad	23
		Ronaldo	real Madrid	23
4th		Darko Kovačević	Real Sociedad	20th
5		Patrick Kluivert	FC Barcelona	19th
		Raúl	real Madrid	16

The Real Madrid championship team

1.

real Madrid

Goal : Iker Casillas (38 / -) Defense : Roberto Carlos (37/5); Míchel Salgado (35 / -); Iván Helguera (33/6); Fernando Hierro (25 / -); Francisco Pavon (22 / -); Óscar Miñambres (16 / -); Raul Bravo (2/1); Rubén (1 / -) Midfield : Guti (34/4); Luís Figo (33/10); Zinedine Zidane (33/9); Claude Makélélé (29 / -); Santiago Solari (28 / -); Esteban Cambiasso (24 / -); Flávio Conceição (22/1); Steve McManaman (15/1); Albert Celades (3 / -) Forward : Ronaldo (31/23); Raúl (31/16); Fernando Morientes (19/5); Javier Portillo (10/5); Dead (1 / -) Coach : Vicente del Bosque

Web links

• Spain - List of Champions rsssf.com
• 2002/03 season laliga.es

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Primera División 2002/03. In: eu-football.info. Retrieved June 17, 2019 .