National Soccer League 2001-02

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The National Soccer League 2001-02 season was the 26th season of the National Soccer League in Australia. Prior to the start of the season, Canberra Cosmos and Eastern Pride were removed from the competition, reducing the league to 13 teams. The league premiership was won by Perth Glory and the championship won by Olympic Sharks.

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[edit] Table

Team Played Points
1 Perth Glory 24 55
2 Newcastle United 24 42
3 Olympic Sharks 24 40
4 Brisbane Strikers 24 37
5 South Melbourne 24 36
6 Melbourne Knights 24 36
7 Parramatta Power 24 34
8 Northern Spirit 24 34
9 Marconi Stallions 24 30
10 Wollongong Wolves 24 25
11 Sydney United 24 24
12 Adelaide Force 24 20
13 Football Kingz 24 14

[edit] Finals

[edit] Elimination Final 1

Leg Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance Date
1 South Melbourne 2-0 Brisbane Strikers Bob Jane Stadium 8,450 April 14, 2002
2 Brisbane Strikers 1-2 South Melbourne Ballymore 5,391 April 21, 2002

[edit] Elimination Final 2

Leg Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance Date
1 Melbourne Knights 0-0 Olympic Sharks Knights Stadium 3,421 April 14, 2002
2 Olympic Sharks 6-2 Melbourne Knights Toyota Park 5,850 April 21, 2002

[edit] Major Semi Final

Leg Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance Date
1 Perth Glory 4-1 Newcastle United Subiaco Oval 31,963 April 20, 2002
2 Newcastle United 2-0 Perth Glory Energy Australia Stadium 17,503 April 26, 2002

[edit] Minor Semi Final

Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance Date
Olympic Sharks 2-1 South Melbourne Marconi Stadium 6,341 April 28, 2002

[edit] Preliminary Final

Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance Date
Newcastle United 0-1 Olympic Sharks Energy Australia Stadium 17,708 May 5, 2002

[edit] Grand Final

Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance Date
Perth Glory 0-1 Olympic Sharks Subiaco Oval 42,735 May 12, 2002


[edit] Individual Awards

[edit] References

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