2002–03 Olympiacos F.C. season
The 2002–03 season was Olympiacos's 44th consecutive season in the Alpha Ethniki and their 77th year in existence. The club were played their 6th consecutive season in the UEFA Champions League. In the beginning of the summertime Olympiacos named Greek Takis Lemonis coach.
| 2002–03 season | |||
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| Chairman | Socratis Kokkalis | ||
| Manager | Takis Lemonis | ||
| Alpha Ethniki | Winners | ||
| Greek Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
| Champions League | Group Stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Predrag Đorđević (23) All: Stelios Giannakopoulos (25) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 40,500 vs Bayer Leverkusen (4 October 2002) | ||
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Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
Alpha Ethniki
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Olympiacos (C) | 30 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 75 | 21 | +54 | 70[lower-alpha 1] | Qualification for Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 19 | +31 | 70[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 | AEK Athens | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 74 | 29 | +45 | 68 | Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | PAOK | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 59 | 38 | +21 | 53[lower-alpha 2] | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Panionios | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 53[lower-alpha 2] |
Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Goals against; 7) Play-offs (neutral ground); 8) Draw.
(Note: Criterion 7 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Goals against; 7) Play-offs (neutral ground); 8) Draw.
(Note: Criterion 7 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
(C) Champions
Notes:
- Head-to-head points (goal difference): Olympiacos 3 (+2), Panathinaikos 3 (-2).
- Head-to-head points (goal difference): PAOK 3 (+1), Panionios 3 (-1).
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 75 | 21 | +54 | 70 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 8 | +32 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 13 | +22 |
Last updated: 25 May 2003.
Source: Competitive matches
Results by round
Results
Match dates not available
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UEFA Champions League
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Manchester United |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 15 | Advance to second group stage |
| 2 |  Bayer Leverkusen |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Maccabi Haifa |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | Transfer to UEFA Cup |
| 4 |  Olympiacos |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | −6 | 4 |
Source: RSSSF
All times at CET
| 18 September 2002 1 | Olympiacos | 6–2 | Bayer Leverkusen | Athens, Greece |
| 20:45 | Kleine  27' (o.g.)Giannakopoulos 38'Đorđević 44', 64' (pen.), 73'Zetterberg 87' |
Report | Eleftheropoulos 22' (o.g.) Schneider 78' (pen.) |
Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium Attendance: 12,909 Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain) |
| 24 September 2002 2 | Maccabi Haifa | 3–0 | Olympiacos | Nicosia, Cyprus1 |
| 20:45 | Yakubu 27' (pen.), 60', 86' |
Report | Stadium: GSP Stadium Attendance: 14,893 Referee: Massimo De Santis (Italy) |
| 1 October 2002 3 | Manchester United | 4–0 | Olympiacos | Manchester, England |
| 20:45 | Giggs 19', 66' Verón 26'Solskjær 77' |
Report | Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 66,902 Referee: Gilles Veissiere (France) |
| 23 October 2002 4 | Olympiacos | 2–3 | Manchester United | Athens, Greece |
| 20:45 | Choutos 70' Đorđević 74' |
Report | Blanc 21' Verón 59'Scholes 84' |
Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy) |
| 29 October 2002 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2–0 | Olympiacos | Leverkusen, Germany |
| 20:45 | Juan 14' Schneider 90' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Alfredo Trentalange (Italy) |
| 13 November 2002 6 | Olympiacos | 3–3 | Maccabi Haifa | Athens, Greece |
| 20:45 | Alexandris 37' Niniadis 51'Antzas 79' |
Report | Badir 9' Yakubu 10'Katan 41' |
Stadium: Georgios Kamaras Stadium Attendance: 10,700 Referee: Rene Temmink (Netherlands) |
1All matches played at GSP Stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus after UEFA banned international matches from being played in Israel.
References
External links
- Official Website of Olympiacos Piraeus (in Greek and English)
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