UEFA Champions League 2002-03

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The 2002-03 season of the European UEFA Champions League football club tournament was won by A.C. Milan in the first all-Italian final of the tournament, against Juventus, on penalties. The rossoneri clinched their 6th European title.

Contents 1 Qualifying rounds 1.1 First qualifying round 1.2 Second qualifying round 1.3 Third qualifying round 2 Group stage 2.1 Group A 2.2 Group B 2.3 Group C 2.4 Group D 2.5 Group E 2.6 Group F 2.7 Group G 2.8 Group H 3 Second group stage 3.1 Group A 3.2 Group B 3.3 Group C 3.4 Group D 4 Quarter-finals 5 Semi-finals 6 Final 7 Champion 8 Trivia 9 See also 10 External links

[edit] Qualifying rounds

[edit] First qualifying round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
F91 Dudelange	1-4	FK Vardar	1-1	0-3
Hibernians F.C.	3-2	Shelbourne F.C.	2-2	1-0
Portadown F.C.	2-3	FC Belshina	0-0	2-3
FK Željezničar	4-0	ÍA Akraness	3-0	1-0
Skonto FC	6-0	Barry Town F.C.	5-0	1-0
FC Flora Tallinn	0-1	APOEL FC	0-0	0-1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol	(a)4-4	FC Zhenis Astana	2-1	2-3
Tampere United	0-6	FC Pyunik	0-4	0-2
FBK Kaunas	2-3	KS Dinamo Tirana	2-3	0-0
FC Torpedo Kutaisi	6-2	B36 Tórshavn	5-2	1-0

[edit] Second qualifying round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
FC Sheriff Tiraspol	1-6	Grazer AK	1-4	0-2
Maccabi Haifa F.C.	5-0	FC Belshina	4-01	1-0
FC Dynamo Kyiv	6-2	FC Pyunik	4-0	2-2
Zalaegerszegi TE	(a)2-2	NK Zagreb	1-0	1-2
Boavista FC	7-3	Hibernians F.C.	4-0	3-3
AC Sparta Praha	5-1	FC Torpedo Kutaisi	3-0	2-1
Skonto FC	0-2	PFC Levski Sofia	0-0	0-2
FK Vardar	2-4	Legia Warszawa	1-3	1-1
Hammarby IF	1-5	FK Partizan	1-1	0-4
MŠK Žilina	1-4	FC Basel	1-1	0-3
NK Maribor	4-5	APOEL FC	2-1	2-4
Lillestrøm S.K.	0-2	FK Željezničar	0-1	0-1
Club Brugge	4-1	Dinamo Bucureşti	3-1	1-0
Brøndby IF	5-0	KS Dinamo Tirana	1-0	4-0

¹Match played at GSP Stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus after UEFA banned international matches from being played in Israel.

[edit] Third qualifying round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
K.R.C. Genk	(a)4-4	AC Sparta Praha	2-0	2-4
Feyenoord Rotterdam	3-0	Fenerbahçe SK	1-0	2-0
Maccabi Haifa F.C.	5-3	SK Sturm Graz	2-01	3-3
Boavista FC	0-1	AJ Auxerre	0-1	0-0
APOEL FC	2-4	AEK Athens FC	2-3	0-1
Zalaegerszegi TE	1-5	Manchester United F.C.	1-0	0-5
Sporting Clube de Portugal	0-2	Internazionale Milano F.C.	0-0	0-2
FK Partizan	1-6	FC Bayern Munich	0-3	1-3
FC Shakhtar Donetsk	2-2(p)	Club Brugge	1-1	1-1
FK Željezničar	0-5	Newcastle United F.C.	0-1	0-4
Celtic F.C.	3-3(a)	FC Basel	3-1	0-2
Grazer AK	3-5	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	0-2	3-3
Rosenborg B.K.	4-2	Brøndby IF	1-0	3-2
PFC Levski Sofia	0-2	FC Dynamo Kyiv	0-1	0-1
A.C. Milan	(a)2-2	FC Slovan Liberec	1-0	1-2
FC Barcelona	4-0	Legia Warszawa	3-0	1-0

¹Match played in Sofia, Bulgaria after UEFA banned international matches from being played in Israel.

[edit] Group stage

16 winners from the third qualifying round, 10 champions from countries ranked 1-10, and 6 second-placed teams from countries ranked 1-6 were drawn into 8 groups of 4 teams each. The top 2 teams in each group advance to the Champions League second group stage, while the third-placed teams advance to round three of the UEFA Cup.

Tiebreakers, if necessary, are applied in the following order:

1. Points earned in head-to-head matches between the tied teams.
2. Total goals scored in head-to-head matches between the tied teams.
3. Away goals scored in head-to-head matches between the tied teams.
4. Cumulative goal difference in all group matches.
5. Total goals scored in all group matches.
6. Higher UEFA coefficient going into the competition.

Teams that have clinched a spot in the Round of 16 are indicated in bold type.

Teams that have clinched a spot in the UEFA Cup are indicated in bold italics.

Teams eliminated from Europe are indicated in plain italics.

[edit] Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Arsenal F.C.	10	6	3	1	2	9	4	+5
2. Borussia Dortmund	10	6	3	1	2	8	7	+1
3. AJ Auxerre	7	6	2	1	3	4	7	-3
4. PSV Eindhoven	5	6	1	3	2	5	8	-3

Matchday One
Auxerre	0–0	PSV Eindhoven
Arsenal	2–0	Borussia Dortmund
Matchday Two
Borussia Dortmund	2–1	Auxerre
PSV Eindhoven	0–4	Arsenal
Matchday Three
PSV Eindhoven	1–3	Borussia Dortmund
Auxerre	0–1	Arsenal
Matchday Four
Borussia Dortmund	1–1	PSV Eindhoven
Arsenal	1–2	Auxerre
Matchday Five
PSV Eindhoven	3–0	Auxerre
Borussia Dortmund	2–1	Arsenal
Matchday Six
Auxerre	1–0	Borussia Dortmund
Arsenal	0–0	PSV Eindhoven

[edit] Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Valencia CF	16	6	5	1	0	17	4	+13
2. FC Basel	9	6	2	3	1	12	12	0
3. Liverpool F.C.	8	6	2	2	2	12	8	+4
4. FC Spartak Moscow	0	6	0	0	6	1	18	-17

Matchday One
Valencia	2–0	Liverpool
FC Basel	2–0	FC Spartak Moscow
Matchday Two
FC Spartak Moscow	0–3	Valencia
Liverpool	1–1	FC Basel
Matchday Three
Liverpool	5–0	FC Spartak Moscow
Valencia	6–2	FC Basel
Matchday Four
FC Spartak Moscow	1–3	Liverpool
FC Basel	2–2	Valencia
Matchday Five
Liverpool	0–1	Valencia
FC Spartak Moscow	0–2	FC Basel
Matchday Six
Valencia	3–0	FC Spartak Moscow
FC Basel	3–3	Liverpool

[edit] Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Real Madrid	9	6	2	3	1	15	7	+8
2. A.S. Roma	9	6	2	3	1	3	4	-1
3. AEK Athens FC	6	6	0	6	0	7	7	0
4. K.R.C. Genk	4	6	0	4	2	2	9	-7

Matchday One
KRC Genk	0–0	AEK Athens
AS Roma	0–3	Real Madrid
Matchday Two
Real Madrid	6–0	KRC Genk
AEK Athens	0–0	AS Roma
Matchday Three
AEK Athens	3–3	Real Madrid
KRC Genk	0–1	AS Roma
Matchday Four
Real Madrid	2–2	AEK Athens
AS Roma	0–0	KRC Genk
Matchday Five
AEK Athens	1–1	KRC Genk
Real Madrid	0–1	AS Roma
Matchday Six
KRC Genk	1–1	Real Madrid
AS Roma	1–1	AEK Athens

[edit] Group D

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Internazionale Milano F.C.	11	6	3	2	1	12	8	+4
2. Ajax Amsterdam	8	6	2	2	2	6	5	+1
3. Olympique Lyonnais	8	6	2	2	2	12	9	+3
4. Rosenborg B.K.	4	6	0	4	2	4	12	-8

Matchday One
Rosenborg	2–2	Internazionale
Ajax	2–1	Lyon
Matchday Two
Lyon	5–0	Rosenborg
Internazionale	1–0	Ajax
Matchday Three
Internazionale	1–2	Lyon
Rosenborg	0–0	Ajax
Matchday Four
Lyon	3–3	Internazionale
Ajax	1–1	Rosenborg
Matchday Five
Internazionale	3–0	Rosenborg
Lyon	0–2	Ajax
Matchday Six
Rosenborg	1–1	Lyon
Ajax	1–2	Internazionale

[edit] Group E

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Juventus F.C.	13	6	4	1	1	12	3	+9
2. Newcastle United F.C.	9	6	3	0	3	6	8	-2
3. FC Dynamo Kyiv	7	6	2	1	3	6	9	-3
4. Feyenoord Rotterdam	5	6	1	2	3	4	8	-4

Matchday One
Feyenoord	1–1	Juventus
Dynamo Kyiv	2–0	Newcastle United
Matchday Two
Newcastle United	0–1	Feyenoord
Juventus	5–0	Dynamo Kyiv
Matchday Three
Juventus	2–0	Newcastle United
Feyenoord	0–0	Dynamo Kyiv
Matchday Four
Newcastle United	1–0	Juventus
Dynamo Kyiv	2–0	Feyenoord
Matchday Five
Juventus	2–0	Feyenoord
Newcastle United	2–1	Dynamo Kyiv
Matchday Six
Feyenoord	2–3	Newcastle United
Dynamo Kyiv	1–2	Juventus

[edit] Group F

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Manchester United F.C.	15	6	5	0	1	16	8	+8
2. Bayer Leverkusen	9	6	3	0	3	9	11	-2
3. Maccabi Haifa F.C.	7	6	2	1	3	12	12	0
4. Olympiacos	4	6	1	1	4	11	17	-6

Matchday One
Manchester United	5–2	Maccabi Haifa
Olympiakos	6–2	Bayer Leverkusen
Matchday Two
Bayer Leverkusen	1–2	Manchester United
Maccabi Haifa	3–0	Olympiakos1
Matchday Three
Maccabi Haifa	0–2	Bayer Leverkusen1
Manchester United	4–0	Olympiakos
Matchday Four
Bayer Leverkusen	2–1	Maccabi Haifa
Olympiakos	2–3	Manchester United
Matchday Five
Maccabi Haifa	3–0	Manchester United1
Bayer Leverkusen	2–0	Olympiakos
Matchday Six
Manchester United	2–0	Bayer Leverkusen
Olympiakos	3–3	Maccabi Haifa

¹All matches played at GSP Stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus after UEFA banned international matches from being played in Israel.

[edit] Group G

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. A.C. Milan	12	6	4	0	2	12	6	+6
2. Deportivo de La Coruña	12	6	4	0	2	11	12	-1
3. RC Lens	8	6	2	2	2	11	11	0
4. FC Bayern Munich	2	6	0	2	4	9	13	-4

Matchday One
Bayern Munich	2–3	Deportivo de la Coruña
AC Milan	2–1	Lens
Matchday Two
Lens	1–1	Bayern Munich
Deportivo de la Coruña	0–4	AC Milan
Matchday Three
Deportivo de la Coruña	3–1	Lens
Bayern Munich	1–2	AC Milan
Matchday Four
Lens	3–1	Deportivo de la Coruña
AC Milan	2–1	Bayern Munich
Matchday Five
Deportivo de la Coruña	2–1	Bayern Munich
Lens	2–1	AC Milan
Matchday Six
Bayern Munich	3–3	Lens
AC Milan	1–2	Deportivo de la Coruña

[edit] Group H

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. FC Barcelona	18	6	6	0	0	13	4	+9
2. FC Lokomotiv Moscow	7	6	2	1	3	5	7	-2
3. Club Brugge	5	6	1	2	3	5	7	-2
4. Galatasaray	4	6	1	1	4	5	10	-5

Matchday One
Lokomotiv Moscow	0–2	Galatasaray SK
Barcelona	3–2	Club Brugge
Matchday Two
Club Brugge	0–0	Lokomotiv Moscow
Galatasaray SK	0–2	Barcelona
Matchday Three
Lokomotiv Moscow	1–3	Barcelona
Galatasaray SK	0–0	Club Brugge
Matchday Four
Barcelona	1–0	Lokomotiv Moscow
Club Brugge	3–1	Galatasaray SK
Matchday Five
Galatasaray SK	1–2	Lokomotiv Moscow
Club Brugge	0–1	Barcelona
Matchday Six
Lokomotiv Moscow	2–0	Club Brugge
Barcelona	3–1	Galatasaray SK

[edit] Second group stage

Eight group winners and eight group runners-up drawn into four groups, with each one containing two group winners and two group runners-up. The top two teams in each group advance to the Champions League knockout stage.

Tiebreakers, if necessary, are applied in the following order:

1. Points earned in head-to-head matches between the tied teams.
2. Total goals scored in head-to-head matches between the tied teams.
3. Away goals scored in head-to-head matches between the tied teams.
4. Cumulative goal difference in all group matches.
5. Total goals scored in all group matches.
6. Higher UEFA coefficient going into the competition.

Teams that have clinched a spot in the quarter-finals are indicated in bold type.

Teams eliminated from Europe are indicated in plain italics.

[edit] Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. FC Barcelona	16	6	5	1	0	12	2	+10
2. Internazionale Milano F.C.	11	6	3	2	1	11	8	+3
3. Newcastle United F.C.	7	6	2	1	3	10	13	-3
4. Bayer Leverkusen	0	6	0	0	6	5	13	-8

Matchday One
Bayer Leverkusen	1–2	Barcelona
Newcastle United	1–4	Internazionale
Matchday Two
Internazionale	3–2	Bayer Leverkusen
Barcelona	3–1	Newcastle United
Matchday Three
Barcelona	3–0	Internazionale
Bayer Leverkusen	1–3	Newcastle United
Matchday Four
Internazionale	0–0	Barcelona
Newcastle United	3–1	Bayer Leverkusen
Matchday Five
Barcelona	2–0	Bayer Leverkusen
Internazionale	2–2	Newcastle United
Matchday Six
Bayer Leverkusen	0–2	Internazionale
Newcastle United	0–2	Barcelona

[edit] Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Valencia CF	9	6	2	3	1	5	6	-1
2. Ajax Amsterdam	8	6	1	5	0	6	5	+1
3. Arsenal F.C.	7	6	1	4	1	6	5	+1
4. A.S. Roma	5	6	1	2	3	7	8	-1

Matchday One
AS Roma	1–3	Arsenal
Valencia	1–1	Ajax
Matchday Two
Ajax	2–1	AS Roma
Arsenal	1–1	Valencia
Matchday Three
Arsenal	1–1	Ajax
AS Roma	0–1	Valencia
Matchday Four
Ajax	0–0	Arsenal
Valencia	0–3	AS Roma
Matchday Five
Arsenal	1–1	AS Roma
Ajax	1–1	Valencia
Matchday Six
AS Roma	1–1	Ajax
Valencia	2–1	Arsenal

[edit] Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. A.C. Milan	12	6	4	0	2	5	4	+1
2. Real Madrid	11	6	3	2	1	9	6	+3
3. Borussia Dortmund	10	6	3	1	2	8	5	+3
4. FC Lokomotiv Moscow	1	6	0	1	5	3	10	-7

Matchday One
FC Lokomotiv Moscow	1–2	Borussia Dortmund
AC Milan	1–0	Real Madrid
Matchday Two
Borussia Dortmund	0–1	AC Milan
Real Madrid	2–2	FC Lokomotiv Moscow
Matchday Three
Real Madrid	2–1	Borussia Dortmund
AC Milan	1–0	FC Lokomotiv Moscow
Matchday Four
FC Lokomotiv Moscow	0–1	AC Milan
Borussia Dortmund	1–1	Real Madrid
Matchday Five
Real Madrid	3–1	AC Milan
Borussia Dortmund	3–0	FC Lokomotiv Moscow
Matchday Six
AC Milan	0–1	Borussia Dortmund
FC Lokomotiv Moscow	0–1	Real Madrid

[edit] Group D

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1. Manchester United F.C.	13	6	4	1	1	11	5	+6
2. Juventus F.C.	7	6	2	1	3	11	11	0
3. FC Basel	7	6	2	1	3	5	10	-5
4. Deportivo de La Coruña	7	6	2	1	3	7	8	-1

Matchday One
FC Basel	1–3	Manchester United
Deportivo de la Coruña	2–2	Juventus
Matchday Two
Juventus	4–0	FC Basel
Manchester United	2–0	Deportivo de la Coruña
Matchday Three
Manchester United	2–1	Juventus
FC Basel	1–0	Deportivo de la Coruña
Matchday Four
Juventus	0–3	Manchester United
Deportivo de la Coruña	1–0	FC Basel
Matchday Five
Manchester United	1–1	FC Basel
Juventus	3–2	Deportivo de la Coruña
Matchday Six
FC Basel	2–1	Juventus
Deportivo de la Coruña	2–0	Manchester United

[edit] Quarter-finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Real Madrid	6-5	Manchester United F.C.	3-1	3-4
Juventus F.C.	3-2	FC Barcelona	1-1	2-1(aet)
Ajax Amsterdam	2-3	A.C. Milan	0-0	2-3
Internazionale Milano F.C.	(a)2-2	Valencia CF	1-0	1-2

[edit] Semi-finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Real Madrid	3-4	Juventus F.C.	2-1	1-3
A.C. Milan	(a)1-1	Internazionale Milano F.C.	0-0	1-1

[edit] Final

Main article: 2003 UEFA Champions League Final

May 28, 2003
	Juventus F.C.	0-0(p)	A.C. Milan	Old Trafford, Manchester Ref: Markus Merk (Germany) Attendance: 63,215

Penalties:
Juventus: David Trézéguet , Alessandro Birindelli , Marcelo Zalayeta , Paolo Montero , Alessandro Del Piero
Milan: Serginho , Clarence Seedorf , Kakha Kaladze , Alessandro Nesta , Andriy Shevchenko

Juventus (coach Marcello Lippi):
Gianluigi Buffon; Lilian Thuram, Igor Tudor (42' Alessandro Birindelli), Ciro Ferrara, Paolo Montero, Alessio Tacchinardi, Edgar Davids (66' Marcelo Zalayeta), Mauro Camoranesi (46' Antonio Conte), Gianluca Zambrotta, Alessandro Del Piero, David Trézéguet

A.C. Milan (coach Carlo Ancelotti):
Dida; Alessandro Costacurta (66' Roque Júnior), Alessandro Nesta, Paolo Maldini, Kakha Kaladze, Gennaro Gattuso, Andrea Pirlo (71' Serginho), Rui Costa (87' Massimo Ambrosini), Clarence Seedorf, Andriy Shevchenko, Filippo Inzaghi

[edit] Champion

UEFA Champions League 2003: A.C. Milan Sixth Title

[edit] Trivia

• FC Barcelona broke AC Milan's record of going the most number of games undefeated in the UEFA Champions League
• AEK Athens became the first team to get 6 draws in a group stage.
• Newcastle United became the first team to have progressed past the group stage after losing their first three games.
• Maccabi Haifa became the first Israeli team to participate in the UEFA Champions League

[edit] See also

• UEFA Cup 2002-03
• UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002

[edit] External links

• 2002-03 season at UEFA website
• European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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