| West Ham United – Seizoen 2002/03 | ||||||
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| Naam | West Ham United Football Club | |||||
| Bijnaam | The Hammers | |||||
| Opgericht | 1895 | |||||
| Stadion | Boleyn Ground,Londen | |||||
| Capaciteit | 35.595 | |||||
| Voorzitter | ||||||
| Trainer | ||||||
| Competitie | Premier League | |||||
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Dit artikel beschrijft de prestaties van de Engelse voetbalclubWest Ham United FC in het seizoen2002–2003. De club uit de hoofdstadLonden nam voor de tiende opeenvolgende keer deel aan dePremier League, de hoogste afdeling van het Engelse profvoetbal, sinds de introductie (seizoen 1993–1994) van deze competitie.
Na de zevende plaats in hetvoorafgaande seizoen eindigdenThe Hammers ditmaal op de achttiende plaats in de eindrangschikking, waardoor de club degradeerde naar deFootball League One. De club stond onder leiding van voormalig jeugdcoachGlenn Roeder, maar vanwege een gestold bloedvaatje in zijn hersenen moest hij zijn functie in april 2003 neerleggen. Clublegende en interim-coachTrevor Brooking[1] nam zijn plaats over, met nog drie duels te gaan. Ook de tv-analist van deBBC wist degradatie echter niet te voorkomen.
In het toernooi om deFA Cup verloor West Ham United in de vierde ronde vanManchester United FC. OpOld Trafford ging de ploeg uit Londen met maar liefst 6-0 over de knie door treffers vanRyan Giggs (2),Ruud van Nistelrooy (2),Phil Neville enOle Gunnar Solskjær. In de strijd om deFootball League Cup kwam West Ham United niet verder dan de vijfde ronde. Daarin wasOldham Athletic met 1-0 te sterk (doelpuntCarlo Corazzin).
AanvallerJoe Cole werd door de supporters aan het einde van het seizoen verkozen tot Speler van het Jaar ("Hammer of the Year").Jermain Defoe eindigde als tweede in de jaarlijkse verkiezing.
| № | Datum | Pos | Wedstrijd | Uitslag | Tsch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19.08.2002 | 20 | Newcastle United –West Ham United | 4–0 | 51.072 |
| 2 | 24.08.2002 | West Ham United – Arsenal | 2–2 | 35.048 | |
| 3 | 31.08.2002 | West Ham United – Charlton Athletic | 0–2 | 32.424 | |
| 4 | 11.09.2002 | West Ham United – West Bromwich | 0–1 | 34.957 | |
| 5 | 15.09.2002 | Tottenham Hotspur –West Ham United | 3–2 | 36.005 | |
| 6 | 21.09.2002 | West Ham United – Manchester City | 0–0 | 35.050 | |
| 7 | 28.09.2002 | Chelsea –West Ham United | 2–3 | 38.929 | |
| 8 | 05.10.2002 | West Ham United – Birmingham City | 1–2 | 35.010 | |
| 9 | 19.10.2002 | Sunderland –West Ham United | 0–1 | 44.352 | |
| 10 | 23.10.2002 | Fulham –West Ham United | 0–1 | 15.858 | |
| 11 | 27.10.2002 | West Ham United – Everton | 0–1 | 34.117 | |
| 12 | 02.11.2002 | Liverpool –West Ham United | 2–0 | 44.048 | |
| 13 | 10.11.2002 | West Ham United – Leeds United | 3–4 | 33.297 | |
| 14 | 17.11.2002 | West Ham United – Manchester United | 1–1 | 35.049 | |
| 15 | 23.11.2002 | Aston Villa –West Ham United | 4–1 | 33.279 | |
| 16 | 02.12.2002 | West Ham United – Southampton | 0–1 | 28.344 | |
| 17 | 07.12.2002 | Middlesbrough –West Ham United | 2–2 | 28.283 | |
| 18 | 14.12.2002 | Manchester United –West Ham United | 3–0 | 67.555 | |
| 19 | 21.12.2002 | West Ham United – Bolton Wanderers | 1–1 | 34.892 | |
| 20 | 26.12.2002 | West Ham United – Fulham | 1–1 | 35.025 | |
| 21 | 28.12.2002 | Blackburn Rovers –West Ham United | 2–2 | 24.998 | |
| 22 | 11.01.2003 | West Ham United –Newcastle United | 2–2 | 35.048 | |
| 23 | 19.01.2003 | Arsenal –West Ham United | 3–1 | 38.053 | |
| 24 | 22.01.2003 | Charlton Athletic –West Ham United | 4–2 | 26.340 | |
| 25 | 29.01.2003 | West Ham United – Blackburn Rovers | 2–1 | 34.743 | |
| 26 | 02.02.2003 | West Ham United – Liverpool | 0–3 | 35.033 | |
| 27 | 08.02.2003 | Leeds United –West Ham United | 1–0 | 40.126 | |
| 28 | 23.02.2003 | West Bromwich –West Ham United | 1–2 | 27.042 | |
| 29 | 01.03.2003 | West Ham United – Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | 35.049 | |
| 30 | 15.03.2003 | Everton –West Ham United | 0–0 | 40.158 | |
| 31 | 22.03.2003 | West Ham United – Sunderland | 2–0 | 35.033 | |
| 32 | 05.04.2003 | Southampton –West Ham United | 1–1 | 31.941 | |
| 33 | 12.04.2003 | West Ham United – Aston Villa | 2–2 | 35.029 | |
| 34 | 19.04.2003 | Bolton Wanderers –West Ham United | 1–0 | 27.160 | |
| 35 | 21.04.2003 | West Ham United – Middlesbrough | 1–0 | 35.019 | |
| 36 | 27.04.2003 | Manchester City –West Ham United | 0–1 | 34.815 | |
| 37 | 03.05.2003 | West Ham United – Chelsea | 1–0 | 35.042 | |
| 38 | 11.05.2003 | Birmingham City –West Ham United | 2–2 | 29.505 |
| № | Club | WG | W | G | V | DV | DT | +/– | Punten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 74 | 34 | +40 | 83 | |
| 2 | Arsenal | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 85 | 42 | +43 | 78 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 63 | 48 | +15 | 69 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 68 | 38 | +30 | 67 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 41 | +20 | 64 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 60 |
| 7 | Everton | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 49 | –1 | 59 |
| 8 | Southampton | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 43 | 46 | –3 | 52 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 47 | 54 | –7 | 51 |
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 62 | –11 | 50 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 49 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 56 | –11 | 49 |
| 13 | Birmingham City | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 49 | –8 | 48 |
| 14 | Fulham | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 50 | –9 | 48 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 58 | 57 | +1 | 47 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 47 | –5 | 45 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 51 | –10 | 44 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 59 | –17 | 42 |
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 65 | –36 | 26 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 38 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 65 | –44 | 19 |
Bijgaand een overzicht van de spelers die West Ham United vertegenwoordigden in de Premier League in het seizoen 2002/03 en als achttiende eindigden.
| Naam | Min. | Duels | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermain Defoe | 2812' | 38 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| David James | 3420' | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Sinclair | 3205' | 38 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cole | 3202' | 36 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomáš Řepka | 2665' | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Carrick | 2532' | 30 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Pearce | 2171' | 30 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Lomas | 2242' | 29 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Dailly | 2087' | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Édouard Cissé | 1553' | 25 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Paolo Di Canio | 1365' | 18 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Winterburn | 1412' | 18 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frédéric Kanouté | 1060' | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sébastien Schemmel | 1358' | 16 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Johnson[2] | 1287' | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Breen | 860' | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Ferdinand | 875' | 14 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rufus Brevett | 1096' | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Minto | 834' | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Bowyer | 867' | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Hutchison | 120' | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Moncur | 66' | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Titi Camara[2] | 62' | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimír Labant[2] | 19' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Britton[2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Byrne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Bywater | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anton Ferdinand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Forde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard García | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Izzy Iriekpen[2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McClenahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Noble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youssef Sofiane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raimond van der Gouw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronde | Datum | Wedstrijd | Uitslag | Tsch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3de ronde | 04.01.2003 | West Ham United – Nottingham Forest | 3–2 | 29.612 |
| 4de ronde | 26.01.2003 | Manchester United –West Ham United | 6–0 | 67.181 |
Bijgaand een overzicht van de spelers die West Ham United vertegenwoordigden in de strijd om de FA Cup in het seizoen 2002/03.
| Naam | Min. | Duels | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Breen | 169' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carrick | 180' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Édouard Cissé | 171' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cole | 180' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Dailly | 101' | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermain Defoe | 180' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David James | 180' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Pearce | 164' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Sinclair | 170' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Bowyer | 90' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Titi Camara | 16' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard García | 9' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Johnson | 10' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lomas | 90' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Minto | 90' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomáš Řepka | 5' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastien Schemmel | 90' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Winterburn | 85' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronde | Datum | Wedstrijd | Uitslag | Tsch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2de ronde | 01.10.2002 | Chesterfield –West Ham United[3] | 1–1 | 7.102 |
| 3de ronde | 06.11.2002 | West Ham United – Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | 21.919 |
Bijgaand een overzicht van de spelers die West Ham United vertegenwoordigden in de strijd om de Football League Cup in het seizoen 2002/03.
| Naam | Min. | Duels | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Breen | 175' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carrick | 210' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cole | 210' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermain Defoe | 210' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David James | 210' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lomas | 210' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Minto | 175' | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastien Schemmel | 155' | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Titi Camara | 90' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Édouard Cissé | 80' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Dailly | 90' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paolo Di Canio | 120' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard García | 10' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Pearce | 90' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomáš Řepka | 120' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Sinclair | 120' | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Winterburn | 35' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |