2002–03 Deportivo Alavés season

The 2002–03 season was the 81st season in the existence of Deportivo Alavés, and the club's fifth season in the top flight of Spanish football since winning promotion from the 1997–98 Segunda División. In addition to the domestic league, Alavés participated in this season's editions of the Copa del Rey and UEFA Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003.

Deportivo Alavés
2002–03 season
PresidentGonzalo Antón
Head coachMané (until 29 April)
Txutxi Aranguren (from 29 April)[1]
StadiumMendizorrotza
La Liga19th (relegated)
Copa del ReyRound of 16
UEFA CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Rubén Navarro (10)[2]
All: Rubén Navarro (15)

First-team squad edit

Retrieved on 14 May 2021[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   FRA Richard Dutruel
2 MF   SCG Ivan Tomić (on loan from Roma)
3 DF   ESP Ibon Begoña
5 DF   ESP Antonio Karmona (captain)
6 DF   ESP Óscar Téllez
7 DF   ESP Delfí Geli
8 FW   ROU Bogdan Mara
9 FW   ESP Rubén Navarro
10 MF   ESP Pablo Gómez
11 FW   BRA Magno
14 MF   NED Jordi Cruyff
15 FW   ROU Adrian Ilie
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF   ARG Hermes Desio
17 MF   ESP Edu Alonso
18 MF   ARG Martín Astudillo
19 FW   URU Iván Alonso
20 DF   ESP Carlos Llorens
21 MF   ESP Jesús Turiel
23 DF   ESP Abelardo Fernández
24 MF   ESP Luis Helguera (on loan from Udinese)
26 DF   ESP Juan Cruz Ochoa
27 MF   ESP Nacho Fernández
30 GK   ESP Juan Pablo

Left club during season edit

Retrieved on 14 May 2021[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF   NOR Dan Eggen (to Rangers)
DF   ARG Pablo Brandán (on loan to Independiente)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ESP Mario Rosas (to Numancia)

Out on loan for the full season edit

Retrieved on 10 May 2021[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
28 DF   ESP Josu Sarriegi (on loan at Eibar)

Transfers edit

[4][5]

In edit

# Pos Player From Notes
Summer
1 GK   Richard Dutruel   Barcelona
15 FW   Adrian Ilie   Valencia
17 MF   Edu Alonso   Las Palmas Free[6][7]
23 DF   Abelardo Fernández   Barcelona
24 MF   Luis Helguera   Udinese Loan[8]
MF   Mario Rosas   Salamanca Loan return
Winter
2 MF   Ivan Tomić   Roma Loan[9][10]

Out edit

# Pos Player To Notes
Summer
1 GK   Martín Herrera   Fulham Free[11]
2 DF   Fabricio Coloccini   Milan Loan return
22 MF   Richard Witschge   Ajax Loan return[12]
23 FW   Jurica Vučko   Salamanca
25 GK   Kike Burgos   Polideportivo Ejido
27 MF   Sergio de la Cruz   Eibar
28 DF   Josu Sarriegi   Eibar Loan
Winter
4 DF   Dan Eggen   Rangers Free[13]
DF   Pablo Brandán   Independiente Loan
MF   Mario Rosas   Numancia

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 1 September 2002 21 June 2003 Matchday 1 19th (relegated) 38 8 11 19 38 68 −30 021.05
Copa del Rey 11 September 2002 15 January 2003 Round of 64 Round of 16 4 2 1 1 6 4 +2 050.00
UEFA Cup 19 September 2002 14 November 2002 First round Second round 4 2 1 1 6 3 +3 050.00
Total 46 12 13 21 50 75 −25 026.09

Source: [14]

La Liga edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Racing Santander 38 13 5 20 54 64 −10 44 Qualification for the Intertoto Cup second round
17 Espanyol 38 10 13 15 48 54 −6 43
18 Recreativo (R) 38 8 12 18 35 61 −26 36 Relegation to the Segunda División
19 Alavés (R) 38 8 11 19 38 68 −30 35
20 Rayo Vallecano (R) 38 7 11 20 31 62 −31 32
Source: LFP
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
(R) Relegated

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 8 11 19 38 68  −30 35 5 8 6 18 20  −2 3 3 13 20 48  −28

Source: [14]

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDLWLLDLWLWDDLWLWDDWDLWLLLDLDLLLDWLLLLD
Position111512111516181416141315161416151614111414914171718181818181919191818181919
Source: [14][15]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss;   = Relegation to the Segunda División

Matches edit

1 September 2002 1 Rayo Vallecano 2 – 2 Deportivo Alavés Madrid, Spain
18:00 Álvarez   21', 64' (pen.) Report   37' I. Alonso
  71' Magno
Stadium: Estadio Teresa Rivero
Referee: Evaristo Puentes Leira
15 September 2002 2 Deportivo Alavés 0 – 1 Racing Santander Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
17:00 Report   29' Bodipo Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Antonio Rubinos Pérez
28 September 2002 4 Deportivo Alavés 1 – 2 Deportivo La Coruña Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
19:30 I. Alonso   52' Report   69' Tristán
  89' Capdevila
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Alfonso Pino Zamorano
6 October 2002 5 Real Madrid 5 – 2 Deportivo La Coruña Madrid, Spain
17:00 Zidane   1'
Figo   30' (pen.), 71'
Ronaldo   64', 78'
Report   36' Magno
  84' I. Alonso
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Referee: Alberto Undiano
20 October 2002 6 Deportivo Alavés 2 – 2 Real Sociedad Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
17:00 Astudillo   4'
Navarro   86'
Report   33' Kahveci
  67' Karpin
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Carlos Megía Dávila
26 October 2002 7 Barcelona 6 – 1 Deportivo Alavés Barcelona, Spain
20:00 Kluivert   16', 27', 80'
Mendieta   35' (pen.)
Enrique   40'
Xavi   65'
Report   54' Begoña Stadium: Camp Nou
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez
3 November 2002 8 Deportivo Alavés 1 – 0 Sevilla Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
18:00 Navarro   90' Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Fernando Carmona Méndez
10 November 2002 9 Mallorca 3 – 1 Deportivo Alavés Palma de Mallorca, Spain
16:00 Pandiani   29', 77' (pen.)
Ibagaza   66'
Report   90' Ilie Stadium: Estadi de Son Moix
Referee: Rafael Ramírez Domínguez
17 November 2002 10 Deportivo Alavés 3 – 0 Recreativo de Huelva Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
16:00 Navarro   10'
Magno   19'
Ilie   54'
Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Jesús Téllez Sánchez
1 December 2002 12 Deportivo Alavés 0 – 0 Valencia Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
16:00 Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Javier Turienzo Álvarez
8 December 2002 13 Celta Vigo 2 – 1 Deportivo Alavés Vigo, Spain
16:00 Karmona   22' (o.g.)
Luccin   25' (pen.)
Report   50' (pen.) Ilie Stadium: Balaídos
Referee: Alexis Pérez Pérez
21 December 2002 15 Athletic Bilbao 2 – 0 Deportivo Alavés Bilbao, Spain
19:00 Urzaiz   16'
Etxeberria   74'
Report Stadium: San Mamés
Referee: Julián Rodríguez Santiago
5 January 2003 16 Deportivo Alavés 2 – 1 Espanyol Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
16:00 Cruyff   32'
Soldevilla   76' (o.g.)
Report   19' Milošević Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Víctor Esquinas Torres
19 January 2003 18 Deportivo Alavés 1 – 1 Osasuna Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
16:00 Ilie   40' Report   88' Aloisi Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez
9 February 2003 21 Racing Santander 2 – 0 Deportivo Alavés Santander, Spain
16:00 Nafti   26'
Regueiro   87'
Report Stadium: El Sardinero
Referee: Javier Moreno Delgado
22 February 2003 23 Deportivo La Coruña 6 – 0 Deportivo Alavés A Coruña, Spain
19:45 Tristán   15', 19', 59'
Makaay   34', 52'
Luque   62'
Report Stadium: Estadio Riazor
Referee: Fernando Carmona Méndez
1 March 2003 24 Deportivo Alavés 1 – 5 Real Madrid Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
20:30 I. Alonso   75' Report   11', 64', 77' Ronaldo
  35', 83' Raúl
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Javier Turienzo Álvarez
9 March 2003 25 Real Sociedad 3 – 1 Deportivo Alavés San Sebastián, Spain
19:30 Kovačević   16'
Kahveci   39'
Karpin   43'
Report   83' (pen.) Navarro Stadium: Anoeta
Referee: Rafael Ramírez Domínguez
16 March 2003 26 Deportivo Alavés 0 – 0 Barcelona Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
18:00 Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Víctor Esquinas Torres
23 March 2003 27 Sevilla 3 – 2 Deportivo Alavés Seville, Spain
16:00 Casquero   21'
Reyes   84' (pen.)
Karmona   89' (o.g.)
Report   60' Navarro
  78' Astudillo
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Referee: Antonio Rubinos Pérez
20 April 2003 30 Deportivo Alavés 0 – 1 Málaga Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
16:00 Report   90' Silva Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Fernando Carmona Méndez
27 April 2003 31 Valencia 3 – 0 Deportivo Alavés Valencia, Spain
16:00 Réveillère   31'
Rufete   56'
Aimar   67'
Report Stadium: Mestalla Stadium
Referee: Bernardino González Vázquez
18 May 2003 34 Deportivo Alavés 2 – 4 Athletic Bilbao Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
17:00 Magno   26'
Astudillo   28'
Report   19' Yeste
  57' Urzaiz
  75', 84' Etxeberria
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Jesús Téllez Sánchez
25 May 2003 35 Espanyol 3 – 1 Deportivo Alavés Barcelona, Spain
17:00 Milošević   41', 46' (pen.)
Rodríguez   90'
Report   58' (pen.) Llorens Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Referee: Carlos Megía Dávila
1 June 2003 36 Deportivo Alavés 0 – 1 Real Betis Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
18:00 Report   57' Fernando Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Julián Rodríguez Santiago
15 June 2003 37 Osasuna 4 – 2 Deportivo Alavés Pamplona, Spain
18:00 Aloisi   24' (pen.), 78'
Moha   68', 86'
Report   35', 83' Navarro Stadium: El Sadar
Referee: Antonio López Nieto
21 June 2003 38 Deportivo Alavés 1 – 1 Real Valladolid Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
19:00 Pablo Gómez   58' Report   36' Aganzo Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Referee: Javier Moreno Delgado

Copa del Rey edit

[14]   Win   Draw   Loss

Round Date Time Opponent Venue Result
Round of 64 11 September 2002 19:30 Barakaldo A 3–1 (a.e.t.)
Round of 32 6 November 2002 20:00 Real Zaragoza A 2–1
Round Opponent Aggregate First leg Second leg
Date Time Venue Result Date Time Venue Result
Round of 16 Real Murcia 1–2 8 January 2003 20:00 A 0–0 15 January 2003 19:30 H 1–2

UEFA Cup edit

First round edit

19 September 2002 First leg MKE Ankaragücü   1 – 2   Deportivo Alavés Ankara, Turkey
19:45 Niculescu   30' Report   43' Astudillo
  81' Navarro
Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)
3 October 2002 Second leg Deportivo Alavés   3 – 0   MKE Ankaragücü Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
19:30 Dursun   6' (o.g.)
Turiel   49', 75'
Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Sorin Corpodean (Romania)

Deportivo Alavés won 5–1 on aggregate

Second round edit

31 October 2002 First leg Deportivo Alavés   1 – 1   Beşiktaş Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
20:45 CET Abelardo Fernández   90+3' Report   31' (o.g.) Karmona Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 10,375
Referee: Michal Beneš (Czech Republic)
14 November 2002 Second leg Beşiktaş   1 – 0   Deportivo Alavés Istanbul, Turkey
20:30 TRT Mansiz   7' Report Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Pascal Garubian (France)

Beşiktaş won 2–1 on aggregate

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

Last updated on 15 May 2021.[2][16][17]

No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga Copa del Rey UEFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   FRA Richard Dutruel 41 0 33 0 4 0 4 0
2 MF   SCG Ivan Tomić 10 1 9+1 1 0 0 0 0
3 DF   ESP Ibon Begoña 34 1 22+5 1 3+1 0 3 0
5 DF   ESP Antonio Karmona 38 1 32+1 1 2 0 3 0
6 DF   ESP Óscar Téllez 31 0 24+1 0 3 0 3 0
7 DF   ESP Delfí Geli 39 0 24+8 0 3+1 0 2+1 0
8 FW   ROU Bogdan Mara 18 0 4+10 0 3 0 0+1 0
9 FW   ESP Rubén Navarro 44 15 23+13 10 2+2 4 0+4 1
10 MF   ESP Pablo Gómez 24 1 20+2 1 1 0 1 0
11 FW   BRA Magno 33 5 18+11 5 2+1 0 1 0
14 MF   NED Jordi Cruyff 32 1 19+7 1 3 0 2+1 0
15 FW   ROU Adrian Ilie 25 6 11+11 6 1 0 1+1 0
16 MF   ARG Hermes Desio 20 0 13+3 0 1+1 0 2 0
17 MF   ESP Edu Alonso 24 0 15+3 0 2+1 0 2+1 0
18 MF   ARG Martín Astudillo 30 5 25 3 1 1 4 1
19 FW   URU Iván Alonso 45 7 22+15 6 2+2 1 4 0
20 DF   ESP Carlos Llorens 43 1 35 1 4 0 4 0
21 MF   ESP Jesús Turiel 29 3 14+9 1 1+2 0 2+1 2
23 DF   ESP Abelardo Fernández 32 1 28 0 1 0 3 1
24 MF   ESP Luis Helguera 26 0 18+4 0 3 0 0+1 0
26 DF   ESP Juan Cruz Ochoa 5 0 3+1 0 0 0 1 0
27 MF   ESP Nacho Fernández 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0
30 GK   ESP Juan Pablo 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Players who have left the club after the start of the season:
4 DF   NOR Dan Eggen 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
DF   ARG Pablo Brandán 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   ESP Mario Rosas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goal scorers edit

[2][16][17]

Place Position Nation Number Name La Liga Copa del Rey UEFA Cup Total
1 FW   9 Rubén Navarro 10 4 1 15
2 FW   19 Iván Alonso 6 1 0 7
3 FW   15 Adrian Ilie 6 0 0 6
4 FW   11 Magno 5 0 0 5
MF   18 Martín Astudillo 3 1 1 5
6 MF   21 Jesús Turiel 1 0 2 3
7 MF   2 Ivan Tomić 1 0 0 1
DF   3 Ibon Begoña 1 0 0 1
DF   5 Antonio Karmona 1 0 0 1
MF   10 Pablo Gómez 1 0 0 1
MF   14 Jordi Cruyff 1 0 0 1
DF   20 Carlos Llorens 1 0 0 1
DF   23 Abelardo Fernández 0 0 1 1
Own goals[18][19] 1 0 1 2
TOTALS 38 6 6 50

References edit

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