2002–03 Ekstraklasa
77th season of top-tier football league in Poland
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The 2002–03 Ekstraklasa is the 77th season of the Polish Football Championship and the 69th season of the Ekstraklasa, the top Polish professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1927.
Season2002–03
ChampionsWisła Kraków
9th Ekstraklasa title
8th Polish title
9th Ekstraklasa title
8th Polish title
RelegatedZagłębie Lubin
Szczakowianka Jaworzno
Ruch Chorzów
KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Pogoń Szczecin
Szczakowianka Jaworzno
Ruch Chorzów
KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Pogoń Szczecin
Top goalscorerStanko Svitlica
(24 goals)
(24 goals)
| Season | 2002–03 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Wisła Kraków 9th Ekstraklasa title 8th Polish title |
| Relegated | Zagłębie Lubin Szczakowianka Jaworzno Ruch Chorzów KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski Pogoń Szczecin |
| Top goalscorer | Stanko Svitlica (24 goals) |
| Average attendance | 5,142 |
← 2001–02 2003–04 → | |
Overview
16 teams competed in the 2002-03 season. Wisła Kraków won the championship.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisła Kraków (C) | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 75 | 28 | +47 | 68 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 26 | +30 | 62 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | Dospel Katowice | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 61 | |
| 4 | Legia Warsaw | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 61 | 29 | +32 | 60 | |
| 5 | Odra Wodzisław | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 56 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
| 6 | Amica Wronki | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 43 | |
| 7 | Górnik Zabrze | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 46 | 32 | +14 | 41 | |
| 8 | Polonia Warsaw | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 41 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
| 9 | Widzew Łódź | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 37 | |
| 10 | Wisła Płock | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 38 | −9 | 37 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 11 | Lech Poznań | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 35 | |
| 12 | Zagłębie Lubin (R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 44 | −10 | 32 | Qualification to relegation playoffs |
| 13 | Szczakowianka Jaworzno (R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 40 | 54 | −14 | 32 | |
| 14 | Ruch Chorzów (R) | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 32 | Relegated to II liga |
| 15 | KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski (R) | 30 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 63 | −42 | 15 | |
| 16 | Pogoń Szczecin (R) | 30 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 77 | −63 | 9 |
Results
Relegation playoffs
The matches were played on 14, 15, 21 and 22 June 2003.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Górnik Łęczna | 3–1 | Zagłębie Lubin | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki | 4–0 | Szczakowianka Jaworzno | 1–0 | 3–0 |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legia Warsaw | 24 | |
| 2 | Wisła Kraków | 22 | |
| 3 | Wisła Kraków | 21 | |
| Górnik Zabrze / Dyskobolia Grodzisk | 21 | ||
| 5 | Odra Wodzisław | 14 | |
| 6 | Odra Wodzisław | 13 | |
| 7 | Amica Wronki | 12 | |
| GKS Katowice / Lech Poznań | 12 | ||
| 9 | Dyskobolia Grodzisk | 10 | |
| Legia Warsaw | 10 |
Attendances
Source:[3]
| No. | Club | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lech Poznań | 15,133 |
| 2 | Wisła Kraków | 8,300 |
| 3 | Legia Warszawa | 7,900 |
| 4 | Widzew Łódź | 7,500 |
| 5 | Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski | 5,233 |
| 6 | Wisła Płock | 5,067 |
| 7 | Górnik Zabrze | 4,967 |
| 8 | Katowice | 4,400 |
| 9 | Szczakowianka Jaworzno | 4,333 |
| 10 | Dyskobolia | 3,887 |
| 11 | Odra Wodzisław Śląski | 3,467 |
| 12 | Ruch Chorzów | 3,071 |
| 13 | Zagłębie Lubin | 2,733 |
| 14 | Polonia Warszawa | 2,367 |
| 15 | Pogoń Szczecin | 2,040 |
| 16 | Amica Wronki | 1,743 |