2002–03 FC Porto season

FC Porto
2002–03 season
President	Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa
Head coach	José Mourinho
Stadium	Estádio das Antas
Primeira Liga	1st
Taça de Portugal	Winners
UEFA Cup	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: ; Hélder Postiga (13); All: ; Hélder Postiga (18)
colours	colours
	← 2001–02 2003–04 →

The 2002–03 season was the 118th season in the existence of FC Porto and the club's 88th consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. In addition to the domestic league, Porto participated in this season's editions of the Taça de Portugal and the UEFA Cup.^[1]

Players

First-team squad

Squad at end of season^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	GK	POR	Bruno Vale
99	GK	POR	Vítor Baía
13	GK	POR	Nuno
1	GK	POR	Hilário
2	DF	POR	Jorge Costa
3	DF	POR	Pedro Emanuel^[3]
4	DF	POR	Ricardo Carvalho
5	DF	POR	Ricardo Costa
6	MF	POR	Costinha
7	DF	POR	Carlos Secretário
8	DF	POR	Nuno Valente
9	FW	LTU	Edgaras Jankauskas
10	MF	POR	Deco^[4]
11	FW	BRA	Derlei
20	MF	POR	Paulinho Santos
15	MF	RUS	Dmitri Alenichev
41	FW	POR	Hélder Postiga
77	FW	RSA	Benni McCarthy


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
47	DF	POR	Reinaldo
18	MF	POR	Maniche
19	MF	BRA	Tiago
20	DF	POR	Mário Silva
21	FW	BRA	Maciel
22	DF	POR	Paulo Ferreira
53	MF	POR	Elias
28	MF	POR	Bruno
29	FW	POR	Hugo Almeida
77	MF	HUN	Ákos Buzsáky
36	MF	POR	Pedro Nuno
35	DF	POR	Hugo Luz
52	MF	POR	Manuel José
25	MF	POR	Cândido Costa
28	MF	BRA	Clayton
16	DF	POR	César Peixoto
21	MF	POR	Capucho
78	MF	POR	Marco Ferreira

Transfers

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Primeira Liga	25 August 2002	1 June 2003	Matchday 1	Winners	34	27	5	2	73	26	+47	079.41
Taça de Portugal	24 November 2002	15 June 2003	Fourth round	Winners	6	6	0	0	16	2	+14	100.00
Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira	10 August 2003		Final	Winners	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
UEFA Cup	19 September 2002	21 May 2003	First round	Winners	13	8	2	3	29	10	+19	061.54
Total					54	42	7	5	119	38	+81	077.78

Source: Competitions

Primeira Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Porto (C)	34	27	5	2	73	26	+47	86	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	Benfica	34	23	6	5	74	27	+47	75	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3	Sporting CP	34	17	8	9	52	38	+14	59	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4	Vitória de Guimarães	34	14	8	12	47	46	+1	50
5	União de Leiria	34	13	10	11	49	47	+2	49	Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round^[a]

Source: Primeira Liga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:

^ Leiria qualified for the UEFA Cup as Portuguese Cup runners-up

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	27	5	2	73	26	+47	86	16	1	0	45	12	+33	11	4	2	28	14	+14

Source: Liga Portugal

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	D	W
Position

Source: Liga Portugal
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

25 August 2002 1	Porto	2–2	Os Belenenses	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Postiga 66' Jankauskas 90'	Report	Neca 12', 88' (pen.)	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Pedro Proença

2 September 2002 2	Boavista	0–1	Porto	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Gaúcho 89'	Report	Costinha 45' Derlei 89'	Stadium: Estádio do Dragão Referee: Duarte Gomes

15 September 2002 3	Porto	3–1	Gil Vicente	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Maniche 19', 72' (pen.) Emanuel 89' Alenichev 90'	Report	Amaro 14'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: João Vilas Boas

23 September 2002 4	Vitória de Guimarães	0–2	Porto	Guimarães
WEST (UTC+1)	Rafael 42'	Report	Deco 41' Maniche 52' Pereira 75'	Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques Referee: Martins dos Santos

28 September 2002 5	Porto	1–0	Marítimo	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Deco 11'	Report		Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Paulo Baptista

7 October 2002 6	Beira-Mar	1–1	Porto	Aveiro
WEST (UTC+1)	Sousa 64'	Report	Derlei 10'	Stadium: Estádio Mário Duarte Referee: João Ferreira

20 October 2002 7	Porto	2–1	Benfica	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Bonfim 20' (o.g.) Costa 39' Deco 71'	Report	Mendes 4' Bonfim 71' Monteiro 75'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Paulo Costa

26 October 2002 8	União de Leiria	2–2	Porto	Marinha Grande
WEST (UTC+1)	Paulo 11' Edson 47' Manuel 90'	Report	Clayton 7' Deco 13'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal da Marinha Grande Referee: Pedro Proença

4 November 2002 9	Porto	5–2	Nacional	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Maniche 27' Postiga 32', 62' Clayton 36' Deco 47'	Report	Adriano 22' Rossato 70'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: António Costa

9 November 2002 10	Vitória de Setúbal	0–1	Porto	Setúbal
WEST (UTC+1)		Report	Postiga 45'	Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim Referee: Olegário Benquerença

18 November 2002 11	Moreirense	0–1	Porto	Moreira de Cónegos
WEST (UTC+1)		Report	Derlei 73'	Stadium: Parque de Jogos Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Referee: Bruno Paixão

2 December 2002 12	Porto	4–1	Académica	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Maniche 50' (pen.) Deco 77' Postiga 79' Jankauskas 90+2'	Report	Monteiro 5' Dino 63'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Jacinto Paixão

8 December 2002 13	Santa Clara	1–3	Porto	Ponta Delgada
WEST (UTC+1)	Figueiredo 75'	Report	Postiga 31', 62' Jankauskas 73'	Stadium: Estádio de São Miguel Referee: Paulo Baptista

16 December 2002 14	Porto	2–1	Paços de Ferreira	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Postiga 32' Jankauskas 90'	Report	Beto 58'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Paulo Paraty

22 December 2002 15	Varzim	0–2	Porto	Póvoa de Varzim
WEST (UTC+1)		Report	Capucho 22' Costinha 89'	Stadium: Estádio do Varzim SC Referee: José Pratas

5 January 2003 16	Porto	3–0	Braga	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Capucho 22' Deco 51' Jankauskas 75'	Report		Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Pedro Henriques

11 January 2003 17	Sporting CP	0–1	Porto	Lisbon
WEST (UTC+1)		Report	Costinha 3'	Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Referee: Lucílio Batista

19 January 2003 18	Os Belenenses	1–3	Porto	Lisbon
WEST (UTC+1)	Bezerra 16'	Report	Costa 49', 52' Alenichev 90'	Stadium: Estádio do Restelo Referee: Olegário Benquerença

25 January 2003 19	Porto	1–0	Boavista	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Jankauskas 71'	Report		Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Mário Mendes

2 February 2003 20	Gil Vicente	3–5	Porto	Barcelos
WEST (UTC+1)	Nandinho 10' Azevedo 74' Filho 79'	Report	Postiga 25' Costinha 46', 48' Maniche 59' Jankauskas 88'	Stadium: Estádio Adelino Ribeiro Novo Referee: Augusto Duarte

9 February 2003 21	Porto	2–1	Vitória de Guimarães	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Peixoto 26' Capucho 40'	Report	Almeida 65'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Paulo Paraty

15 February 2003 22	Marítimo	2–1	Porto	Funchal
WEST (UTC+1)	van der Gaag 17' Pepe 51' Gaúcho 71'	Report	Deco 51' Derlei 67'	Stadium: Estádio do Marítimo Referee: Isidoro Rodrigues

23 February 2003 23	Porto	3–0	Beira-Mar	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Peixoto 6' (pen.) Postiga 67' Jankauskas 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: António Taia

4 March 2003 24	Benfica	0–1	Porto	Lisbon
WEST (UTC+1)	Rocha 70'	Report	Deco 36'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Referee: António Costa

16 March 2003 25	Porto	2–0	União de Leiria	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Alenichev 18' Deco 80'	Report	Aguiar 76'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Mário Mendes

24 March 2003 26	Nacional	1–2	Porto	Funchal
WEST (UTC+1)	Adriano 42'	Report	Derlei 27' Carvalho 88'	Stadium: Estádio da Madeira Referee: João Ferreira

6 April 2003 27	Porto	3–0	Vitória de Setúbal	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Ferreira 35' Pessoa 71' (o.g.) Alenichev 77'	Report		Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Bruno Paixão

19 April 2003 28	Porto	2–1	Moreirense	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Lomba 37' (o.g.) Peixoto 60' (pen.)	Report	Mendes 45' Montanini 76'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: José Godinho

28 April 2003 29	Académica	1–1	Porto	Coimbra
WEST (UTC+1)	Oliveira 36'	Report	Derlei 72'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição Referee: Pedro Proença

4 May 2003 30	Porto	5–0	Santa Clara	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Maniche 5' Derlei 9', 48' Deco 77' Postiga 86'	Report		Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Elmano Santos

11 May 2003 31	Paços de Ferreira	1–0	Porto	Paços de Ferreira
WEST (UTC+1)	Paulo Sousa 39' Armando 60' Cadú 89'	Report	Pereira 39'	Stadium: Estádio da Mata Real Referee: António Costa

17 May 2003 32	Porto	3–2	Varzim	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Jankauskas 12' Capucho 16' Santos 42'	Report	Zé António 63', 74'	Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Isidoro Rodrigues

25 May 2003 33	Braga	1–1	Porto	Braga
WEST (UTC+1)	Barroso 37'	Report	Postiga 48'	Stadium: Estádio 1º de Maio Referee: Mário Mendes

1 June 2003 34	Porto	2–0	Sporting CP	Porto
WEST (UTC+1)	Postiga 36' Contreras 78' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Estádio das Antas Referee: Francisco Ferreira

Taça de Portugal

15 January 2003 Fifth round	Porto	2–1	Gil Vicente	Estádio das Antas, Porto
	Clayton 6' Maniche 33'	Report	Nunes 80'	Referee: Pedro Proença

29 January 2003 Sixth round	Vitória de Guimarães	1–2	Porto	Estádio Dr. Machado de Matos, Felgueiras
	Romeu 13'	Report	Costa 67' Derlei 73'	Referee: Pedro Henriques

8 March 2003 Quarter-finals	Porto	7–0	Varzim	Estádio das Antas, Porto
	M. Ferreira 20', 30', 74' Jankauskas 23' Peixoto 67' Clayton 81' Nuno 90' (pen.)	Report		Referee: Augusto Duarte

14 April 2003 Semi-finals	Porto	2–0	Naval	Estádio das Antas, Porto
	Derlei 55' Deco 80'	Report		Referee: Lucílio Batista

15 June 2003 Final	Porto	1–0	União de Leiria	Estádio Nacional, Oeiras
16:00	Derlei 64'	Report		Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Pedro Henriques

UEFA Cup

First round

19 September 2002 First leg	Porto	6–0	Polonia Warsaw	Estádio das Antas, Porto
22:30	Jankauskas 20', 56' Derlei 37' Maniche 55' Hélder Postiga 69', 89'	Report		Attendance: 23,810 Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)

3 October 2002 Second leg	Polonia Warsaw	2–0 (2–6 agg.)	Porto	Wisła Stadium, Płock
17:00	Łukasiewicz 67' Kuś 81'	Report		Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Leif Sundell (Sweden)

Second round

31 October 2002 First leg	Austria Wien	0–1	Porto	Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna
20:30		Report	Derlei 70'	Attendance: 29,200 Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

14 November 2002 Second leg	Porto	2–0 (3–0 agg.)	Austria Wien	Estádio das Antas, Porto
22:30	Postiga 29' Derlei 86'	Report		Attendance: 22,245 Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)

Third round

28 November 2002 First leg	Porto	3–0	Lens	Estádio das Antas, Porto
22:30	Postiga 36' Derlei 45' Jankauskas 87'	Report		Attendance: 32,041 Referee: Graham Poll (England)

12 December 2002 Second leg	Lens	1–0 (1–3 agg.)	Porto	Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens
21:15	Song 28'	Report		Attendance: 35,026 Referee: Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia)

Fourth round

20 February 2003 First leg	Porto	6–1	Denizlispor	Estádio das Antas, Porto
22:00	Capucho 48' Derlei 44' R. Costa 65' Jankauskas 70' Deco 73' Alenichev 82'	Report	Kratochvíl 78'	Attendance: 21,941 Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)

27 February 2003 Second leg	Denizlispor	2–2 (3–8 agg.)	Porto	Atatürk Stadium, Denizli
20:00	Martin 52' Özkan 58'	Report	Derlei 42' Clayton 84'	Attendance: 4,300 Referee: Claude Colombo (France)

Quarter-finals

13 March 2003 First leg	Porto	0–1	Panathinaikos	Estádio das Antas, Porto
22:00		Report	Olisadebe 73'	Attendance: 44,310 Referee: Domenico Messina (Italy)

20 March 2003 Second leg	Panathinaikos	0–2 (a.e.t.) (1–2 agg.)	Porto	Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, Athens
19:30		Report	Derlei 16', 103'	Attendance: 14,295 Referee: René Temmink (Netherlands)

Semi-final

10 April 2003 First leg	Porto	4–1	Lazio	Estádio das Antas, Porto
22:00	Maniche 10' Derlei 28', 50' Postiga 56'	Report	López 6'	Attendance: 45,518 Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

24 April 2003 Second leg	Lazio	0–0 (1–4 agg.)	Porto	Stadio Olimpico, Rome
21:00		Report		Attendance: 69,873 Referee: Gilles Veissiere (France)

Final

21 May 2003 Final	Celtic	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Porto	Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla, Seville
20:45	Larsson 47', 57'	Report	Derlei 45', 115' Alenichev 54'	Attendance: 52,972 Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

References

^ "Squad of Porto 2002-03 Primeira Liga".
^ "FootballSquads - FC Porto - 2002/03".
^ Emanuel was born in Luanda, Angola, but also qualified to represent Portugal internationally and represented Portugal at U-21 level.
^ Deco was born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, but gained Portuguese citizenship in 2002 and made his international debut for Portugal later that year.

[table_note_res_UCQR0.66714854802338-5] Leiria qualified for the UEFA Cup as Portuguese Cup runners-up

[1] "Squad of Porto 2002-03 Primeira Liga".

[2] "FootballSquads - FC Porto - 2002/03".

[3] Emanuel was born in Luanda, Angola, but also qualified to represent Portugal internationally and represented Portugal at U-21 level.

[4] Deco was born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, but gained Portuguese citizenship in 2002 and made his international debut for Portugal later that year.

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