2002–03 Olympique Lyonnais season

The 2002–03 season was the 104th season in the existence of Olympique Lyonnais and the club's 14th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. They participated in the Ligue 1, the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue, the Trophée des Champions, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup.[2]

Lyon
2002–03 season
OwnerOL Groupe
PresidentJean-Michel Aulas
Head coachPaul Le Guen
StadiumStade de Gerland
Ligue 11st (champions)
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Coupe de la LigueRound of 16
Trophée des ChampionsWinners
Champions LeagueGroup stage
UEFA CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Juninho (13)

All:
Sonny Anderson (17)
Average home league attendance36,733[1]

First-team squad edit

Squad at end of season[3][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   FRA Grégory Coupet
2 DF   FRA Eric Deflandre
3 DF   BRA Edmílson
5 DF   BRA Caçapa
6 MF   FRA Philippe Violeau
7 MF   MLI Mahamadou Diarra
8 MF   BRA Juninho Pernambucano
9 FW   BRA Sonny Anderson (captain)
10 MF   FRA Eric Carrière
13 DF   FRA Jérémie Bréchet
14 FW   FRA Sidney Govou
15 DF   BEL Christophe Delmotte
18 FW   FRA Péguy Luyindula
19 DF   FRA Jean-Marc Chanelet
20 DF   SUI Patrick Müller
21 FW   FRA Frédéric Née
23 MF   FRA Florent Balmont
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF   FRA Vikash Dhorasoo
25 GK   FRA Rémy Vercoutre
27 MF   FRA Alexandre Hauw
29 MF   FRA Yohan Gomez
30 GK   FRA Nicolas Puydebois
31 DF   FRA Romain Sartre
32 MF   FRA Bryan Bergougnoux
34 FW   FRA Julien Viale
35 GK   FRA Steve Legalle
36 DF   FRA Alexis Genet
37 FW   FRA Demba Touré
38 DF   FRA Jérémy Berthod
39 FW   FRA Kevin Jacmot
40 DF   FRA Jamel Alioui
41 DF   FRA Johan Truchet
42 DF   FRA Gaël Genevier

Left club during season edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF   FRA Florent Laville (on loan to Bolton Wanderers)
11 FW   FRA Tony Vairelles (on loan to Lens)
17 MF   CMR Marc-Vivien Foé (on loan to Manchester City)
28 MF   FRA Laurent Montoya (on loan to Lorient)

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 2 August 2002 24 May 2003 Matchday 1 Winners 38 19 11 8 63 41 +22 050.00
Coupe de France 4 January 2003 Round of 64 Round of 64 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Coupe de la Ligue 7 December 2002 18 January 2003 Round of 32 Round of 16 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 050.00
Trophée des Champions 27 July 2002 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 5 1 +4 100.00
UEFA Champions League 17 September 2002 12 November 2002 Group stage Group stage 6 2 2 2 12 9 +3 033.33
UEFA Cup 28 November 2002 12 December 2002 Third round Third round 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 50 23 15 12 85 56 +29 046.00

Source: Competitions

Ligue 1 edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lyon (C) 38 19 11 8 63 41 +22 68 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Monaco 38 19 10 9 66 33 +33 67
3 Marseille 38 19 8 11 41 36 +5 65 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4 Bordeaux 38 18 10 10 57 36 +21 64 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5 Sochaux 38 17 13 8 46 31 +15 64
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 19 11 8 63 41  +22 68 12 5 2 40 19  +21 7 6 6 23 22  +1

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDWDWLWLLDWWWDWWLWLDDWLWDDLDWWWWWWDWWDL
Position7263536101096452221245252255543331121111
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

2 August 2002 1 Guingamp 3–3 Lyon Guingamp
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
10 August 2002 2 Lyon 6–1 Sedan Lyon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
16 August 2002 3 Marseille 1–1 Lyon Marseille
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
24 August 2002 4 Lyon 4–1 Bastia Lyon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
31 August 2002 5 Sochaux 2–1 Lyon Montbéliard
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal
10 September 2002 6 Lyon 1–0 Lens Lyon
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
14 September 2002 7 Nantes 1–0 Lyon Nantes
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
21 September 2002 8 Lyon 1–3 Monaco Lyon
17:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
28 September 2002 9 Troyes 1–1 Lyon Troyes
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
5 October 2002 10 Rennes 0–1 Lyon Rennes
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient
19 October 2002 11 Lyon 3–0 Auxerre Lyon
17:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
26 October 2002 12 Ajaccio 0–1 Lyon Ajaccio
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade François Coty
2 November 2002 13 Lyon 2–2 Nice Lyon
17:15 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
7 November 2002 14 Le Havre 1–2 Lyon Le Havre
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
16 November 2002 15 Lyon 4–2 Bordeaux Lyon
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
23 November 2002 16 Lille 2–1 Lyon Lille
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Grimonprez-Jooris
1 December 2002 17 Lyon 2–1 Strasbourg Lyon
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
4 December 2002 18 Paris Saint-Germain 2–0 Lyon Paris
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
15 December 2002 19 Lyon 1–1 Montpellier Lyon
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
20 December 2002 20 Sedan 1–1 Lyon Sedan
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Louis Dugauguez
10 January 2003 21 Lyon 1–0 Marseille Lyon
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
15 January 2003 22 Bastia 2–0 Lyon Furiani
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari
22 January 2003 23 Lyon 4–1 Sochaux Lyon
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
29 January 2003 24 Lens 2–2 Lyon Lens
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert
1 February 2003 25 Lyon 0–0 Nantes Lyon
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
4 February 2003 26 Monaco 2–0 Lyon Monaco
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Louis II
8 February 2003 27 Lyon 0–0 Troyes Lyon
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
22 February 2003 28 Lyon 4–1 Rennes Lyon
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
2 March 2003 29 Auxerre 1–2 Lyon Auxerre
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
8 March 2003 30 Lyon 3–1 Ajaccio Lyon
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
23 March 2003 31 Nice 0–1 Lyon Nice
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade du Ray
5 April 2003 32 Lyon 2–1 Le Havre Lyon
17:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
11 April 2003 33 Bordeaux 0–1 Lyon Bordeaux
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas
19 April 2003 34 Lyon 0–0 Lille Lyon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
3 May 2003 35 Strasbourg 0–4 Lyon Strasbourg
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
11 May 2003 36 Lyon 1–0 Paris Saint-Germain Lyon
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
Referee: Laurent Duhamel
20 May 2003 37 Montpellier 1–1 Lyon Montpellier
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
24 May 2003 38 Lyon 1–4 Guingamp Lyon
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland

Coupe de France edit

4 January 2003 Round of 64 FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin 1–0 Lyon Libourne
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Stade Jean-Antoine Moueix
Attendance: 8,5000
Referee: Thierry Auriac

Coupe de la Ligue edit

Trophée des Champions edit

27 July 2002 Final Lyon 5–1 Lorient Cannes
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Attendance: 5,041
Referee: Bruno Coué

UEFA Champions League edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Internazionale 6 3 2 1 12 8 +4 11 Advance to second group stage
2   Ajax 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 8
3   Lyon 6 2 2 2 12 9 +3 8 Transfer to UEFA Cup
4   Rosenborg 6 0 4 2 4 12 −8 4
Source: RSSSF

UEFA Cup edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ligue 1 2002/2003 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Lyon 2002/2003". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Lyon - 2002/03". FootballSquads.co.uk. Retrieved 1 March 2021.