2002–03 2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga
Season2002–03
ChampionsSC Freiburg
PromotedSC Freiburg
1. FC Köln
Eintracht Frankfurt
RelegatedEintracht Braunschweig
SSV Reutlingen
FC St. Pauli
Waldhof Mannheim
Top goalscorerAndriy Voronin (20)

The 2002–03 2. Bundesliga was the 29th season of the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of the German football league system. SC Freiburg, 1. FC Köln and Eintracht Frankfurt were promoted to the Bundesliga while Eintracht Braunschweig, SSV Reutlingen, FC St. Pauli and Waldhof Mannheim were relegated to the Regionalliga.

League table

For the 2002–03 season Wacker Burghausen, Eintracht Trier, VfB Lübeck and Eintracht Braunschweig were newly promoted to the 2. Bundesliga from the Regionalliga while SC Freiburg, 1. FC Köln and FC St. Pauli had been relegated to the league from the Bundesliga.[1]

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Locations of the participating teams of the 2002–03 season
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 SC Freiburg (C, P) 34 20 7 7 58 32 +26 67 Promotion to Bundesliga
2 1. FC Köln (P) 34 18 11 5 63 45 +18 65
3 Eintracht Frankfurt (P) 34 17 11 6 59 33 +26 62
4 Mainz 05 34 19 5 10 64 39 +25 62
5 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 34 15 12 7 52 48 +4 57
6 Alemannia Aachen 34 14 9 11 57 48 +9 51
7 Eintracht Trier 34 14 6 14 53 46 +7 48
8 MSV Duisburg 34 12 10 12 42 47 −5 46
9 Union Berlin 34 10 15 9 36 48 −12 45
10 Wacker Burghausen 34 10 14 10 48 41 +7 44
11 VfB Lübeck 34 13 5 16 51 50 +1 44
12 LR Ahlen 34 11 7 16 48 60 −12 40
13 Karlsruher SC 34 9 12 13 35 47 −12 39
14 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 34 10 7 17 38 48 −10 37
15 Eintracht Braunschweig (R) 34 8 10 16 33 53 −20 34 Relegation to Regionalliga[a]
16 SSV Reutlingen[b] (R) 34 11 6 17 43 53 −10 33
17 FC St. Pauli (R) 34 7 10 17 48 67 −19 31
18 Waldhof Mannheim (R) 34 6 7 21 32 71 −39 25
Source: Bundesliga.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ FC St. Pauli and Eintracht Braunschweig were relegated to Regionalliga Nord. Waldhof Mannheim and SSV Reutlingen were relegated to Regionalliga Süd.
  2. ^ SSV Reutlingen were docked six points for violating the licensing requirements.

Results

Home \ Away AAC LRA UNB EBS WBU DUI SGE SCF SGF KSC KOE LUE M05 WMA RWO R05 STP TRI
Alemannia Aachen — 3–0 3–0 1–3 2–3 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 4–1 3–0 1–2 2–0 3–1 4–1 0–1
LR Ahlen 1–2 — 1–1 1–2 2–4 0–0 1–1 1–3 3–0 2–2 0–0 1–0 4–3 1–4 2–1 2–0 3–2 2–1
Union Berlin 3–2 1–1 — 0–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 0–0 0–3 3–1 0–2 1–1 0–0 0–0 4–2 1–3
Eintracht Braunschweig 2–3 1–0 1–2 — 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–4 4–2 2–1 1–2 0–1 1–1
Wacker Burghausen 2–2 3–1 0–1 4–2 — 1–1 3–3 1–2 1–3 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–2 2–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–1
MSV Duisburg 3–3 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 — 0–2 3–2 1–0 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–1 2–4
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 4–1 0–0 0–0 0–2 2–1 — 1–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–0 4–1 1–0 6–3 4–0 2–3
SC Freiburg 1–1 4–0 4–0 2–0 2–1 3–1 0–2 — 1–1 3–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 4–1 5–2 1–4 1–1 1–0
Greuther Fürth 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 2–2 1–0 0–1 4–0 — 0–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 5–0 2–2 2–0 2–1 1–2
Karlsruher SC 1–2 2–4 3–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–1 — 0–1 1–2 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–1
1. FC Köln 3–3 2–1 7–0 1–1 1–0 4–3 3–2 1–0 3–2 3–0 — 2–1 1–4 3–1 2–0 1–1 2–1 1–3
VfB Lübeck 2–0 4–1 0–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 1–3 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–1 — 1–3 3–1 1–0 0–0 6–0 3–1
Mainz 05 3–1 1–0 1–0 3–1 2–0 3–1 3–2 0–0 1–3 2–2 2–2 5–1 — 2–0 2–1 1–3 1–1 2–0
Waldhof Mannheim 2–1 0–2 1–2 1–1 0–4 1–2 0–1 0–3 0–0 0–2 1–2 2–1 1–5 — 1–0 0–0 2–5 0–2
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–0 0–0 3–1 0–2 1–0 2–3 3–1 2–2 3–1 1–0 0–1 — 3–1 3–0 2–1
SSV Reutlingen 5–0 1–2 0–1 0–1 0–0 2–4 1–0 0–2 2–4 0–3 1–2 1–3 1–2 3–2 2–0 — 2–0 3–2
FC St. Pauli 1–4 1–4 2–2 7–1 2–2 4–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 2–3 2–0 1–4 2–1 0–0 1–2 — 0–0
Eintracht Trier 4–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 2–1 3–0 2–2 0–1 1–2 3–0 2–3 1–3 2–1 2–2 1–0 1–2 1–2 —
Source: DFB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

The league's top scorers:[2]

Goals Player Team
20 Ukraine Andriy Voronin 1. FSV Mainz 05
18 Germany Nico Frommer SSV Reutlingen
Croatia Josef Ivanović Alemannia Aachen
Germany Matthias Scherz 1. FC Köln
15 Bosnia and Herzegovina Zlatan Bajramović SC Freiburg
Germany Marius Ebbers MSV Duisburg
13 Tunisia Najeh Braham Eintracht Trier
Germany Dirk Lottner 1. FC Köln
Germany Sascha Rösler SpVgg Greuther Fürth
12 Germany Bruno Labbadia Karlsruher SC

References

  1. ^ 2. Bundesliga 2002/2003 (in German) Weltfussball.de – League table 2002-03, retrieved 16 August 2012
  2. ^ 2. Bundesliga 2002/2003 .:. Torschützenliste (in German) Weltfussball.de – Top scorers 2002–03, retrieved 16 August 2012