2002–03 Segunda División

72nd season of the second-tier football league in Spain
Football league season
Segunda División
Season2002-03
ChampionsReal Murcia (8th title)
PromotedReal Murcia
Real Zaragoza
Albacete Balompié
RelegatedSD Compostela
Racing Ferrol
Real Oviedo
CD Badajoz
Matches played462
Goals scored1,030 (2.23 per match)
Top goalscorerSpain Jesús Perera

The 2002–03 Segunda División season saw 22 teams participate in the second flight Spanish league. The teams that promoted to La Liga were Real Murcia, Real Zaragoza and Albacete Balompié. The teams that relegated to Segunda División B were SD Compostela, Racing de Ferrol, Real Oviedo and CD Badajoz.

Teams

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Canary Islands
Team Home city Stadium Capacity
Albacete Albacete Carlos Belmonte 18,000
Almería Almería Juan Rojas 13,468
Badajoz Badajoz Nuevo Vivero 15,198
Compostela Santiago de Compostela San Lázaro 12,000
Córdoba Córdoba Nuevo Arcángel 21,822
Eibar  Eibar Ipurua 5,000
Elche Elche Martínez Valero 36,017
Getafe Getafe Coliseum Alfonso Pérez 17,393
Las Palmas Las Palmas Gran Canaria 32,400
Leganés Leganés Butarque 8,138
Levante Valencia Ciutat de València 26,354
Real Murcia Murcia La Condomina 16,000
Numancia Soria Los Pajaritos 8,261
Real Oviedo Oviedo Carlos Tartiere 30,500
Polideportivo Ejido El Ejido Santo Domingo 7,870
Racing Ferrol Ferrol A Malata 12,024
Salamanca  Villares de la Reina Helmántico 17,341
Sporting de Gijón  Gijón El Molinón 25,885
Tenerife Santa Cruz de Tenerife Heliodoro Rodríguez López 22,824
Terrassa Terrassa  Olímpic de Terrassa 11,500
Xerez Jerez de la Frontera Chapín 20,523
Real Zaragoza Zaragoza La Romareda 33,608

Teams by autonomous community

Autonomous community Number of teams Teams
1  Andalusia 4 Almería, Córdoba, Poli Ejido, Xerez
2  Asturias 2 Oviedo, Sporting
 Canary Islands 2 Las Palmas, Tenerife
 Castile and León 2 Numancia, Salamanca
 Galicia 2 Compostela, Racing
 Madrid 2 Getafe, Leganés
 Valencia 2 Elche, Levante
8  Aragon 1 Zaragoza
 Basque Country 1 Eibar
 Castile-La Mancha 1 Albacete
 Catalonia 1 Terrassa
 Extremadura 1 Badajoz
 Murcia 1 Murcia

Final table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Murcia (C, P) 42 23 10 9 59 22 +37 79 Promotion to La Liga
2 Zaragoza (P) 42 20 12 10 54 40 +14 72
3 Albacete (P) 42 17 20 5 51 30 +21 71
4 Levante 42 16 17 9 59 44 +15 65
5 Las Palmas 42 16 16 10 53 43 +10 64[a]
6 Xerez 42 17 13 12 55 53 +2 64[a]
7 Salamanca 42 14 18 10 44 32 +12 60
8 Tenerife 42 13 18 11 53 39 +14 57
9 Compostela (R) 42 14 13 15 54 56 −2 55[b] Relegation to Segunda División B
10 Sporting Gijón 42 11 20 11 44 41 +3 53[c]
11 Getafe 42 13 14 15 52 55 −3 53[c]
12 Terrassa 42 11 19 12 41 46 −5 52[d]
13 Poli Ejido 42 12 16 14 36 45 −9 52[d]
14 Numancia 42 12 16 14 48 52 −4 52[d]
15 Córdoba 42 12 14 16 36 38 −2 50[e]
16 Elche 42 12 14 16 49 52 −3 50[e]
17 Eibar 42 11 17 14 33 38 −5 50[e]
18 Almería 42 12 14 16 54 63 −9 50[e]
19 Leganés 42 11 15 16 44 51 −7 48[b] Spared from relegation
20 Racing Ferrol (R) 42 11 13 18 40 60 −20 46 Relegation to Segunda División B
21 Oviedo (R) 42 9 13 20 37 59 −22 40[f] Relegation to Tercera División
22 Badajoz (R) 42 10 8 24 34 71 −37 38 Relegation to Segunda División B
Source: LFP - Liga Adelante
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b XER 2–2 LPA; LPA 4–0 XER
  2. ^ a b Compostela was relegated to Segunda División B because it was unable to cover a share capital expansion. Leganés was readmitted into Segunda División.
  3. ^ a b GET 0–1 SPG; SPG 0–0 GET
  4. ^ a b c TER: 8 pts; EJI: 4 pts; NUM: 3 pts
  5. ^ a b c d CÓR: 11 pts; ELC: 8 pts → ELC 0–0 EIB; EIB: 8 pts → EIB 0–1 ELC; ALM: 6 pts
  6. ^ Oviedo was relegated to Tercera División for not paying its players .

Results

Home \ Away ALB ALM BAD COM CÓR EIB ELC GET LPA LEG LEV MUR NUM OVI EJI RFE SAL SPG TEN TER XER ZAR
Albacete 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 2–2 0–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0
Almería 1–1 2–1 2–1 1–3 2–1 0–3 1–1 1–0 0–2 2–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 3–2 1–2 1–0 1–1 3–0 6–0 0–1
Badajoz 0–3 4–3 0–2 2–0 1–1 2–3 1–2 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 0–3 2–1 1–1 0–1 0–4
Compostela 3–3 4–1 3–0 1–2 1–0 0–1 1–3 0–3 2–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 2–3 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–0
Córdoba 0–2 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 2–2 1–0 1–2 0–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–3 2–1
Eibar 2–0 2–0 1–2 2–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–0
Elche 1–2 0–2 0–1 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–2 1–1 0–2 0–2 1–1 2–1 3–0 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 0–1 4–0
Getafe 1–2 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 4–2 1–1 0–0 0–3 2–2 3–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–2
Las Palmas 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–1 0–1 0–1 4–1 2–1 1–4 1–1 1–4 0–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–1 2–2 1–0 2–0 4–0 0–1
Leganés 1–1 5–2 1–3 0–0 0–3 0–1 2–2 2–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 0–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–0
Levante 2–2 2–1 4–0 3–4 1–2 3–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 4–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 3–2
Murcia 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 4–2 1–0 2–0 6–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–0 5–0 1–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–0
Numancia 1–2 0–0 4–0 2–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–3 0–1 2–1 0–2 0–2 4–2 2–2 4–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–4 2–2
Oviedo 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–2 2–1 3–4 0–0 1–1 1–2 0–1 1–1 0–3 1–2 0–3 2–1 0–2 2–2 1–2 0–2
Poli Ejido 0–1 2–0 1–0 0–2 2–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 3–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–2 2–0 0–0
Racing Ferrol 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–3 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–2
Salamanca 0–1 2–1 0–1 4–2 2–0 0–0 1–3 3–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–1 0–1
Sporting 0–1 2–2 4–0 1–3 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–2 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–1
Tenerife 1–1 1–1 3–3 5–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 1–1 4–0 4–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 1–3 2–0
Terrassa 1–1 0–2 1–0 2–1 0–4 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–2
Xerez 1–0 1–2 5–3 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 2–2 2–1 2–0 2–2 4–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 1–3
Zaragoza 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–1 0–0 2–0 5–2 3–1 1–2 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–1 0–0 2–2 1–3 1–1 1–3 1–0 1–0
Source: BDFutbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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