2002–03 2. Fußball-Bundesliga

SC Freiburg, 1. FC Köln and Eintracht Frankfurt were promoted to the Bundesliga.

Final table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 SC Freiburg (C) (P) 34 20 7 7 58 32 +26 67 Promotion to the 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 FSV Mainz 05 34 19 5 10 64 39 +25 62
5 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 38 15 12 11 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 1. FC 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 the Regionalliga
16 SSV Reutlingenn (R) 34 11 6 17 43 53 −10 39
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.
FC St. Pauli, and Eintracht Braunschweig were relegated to Regionalliga Nord. Waldhof Mannheim and SSV Reutlingen were relegated to Regionalliga Süd
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Top scorers

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