The 2001–02 season was the 103rd season in the existence of Olympique Lyonnais and the club's 13th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. They participated in the French Division 1, the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup.[2]
| 2001–02 season | ||||
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| Owner | OL Groupe | |||
| President | Jean-Michel Aulas | |||
| Head coach | Jacques Santini | |||
| Stadium | Stade de Gerland | |||
| Division 1 | 1st | |||
| Coupe de France | Round of 32 | |||
| Coupe de la Ligue | Round of 16 | |||
| Champions League | Group stage | |||
| UEFA Cup | Fourth round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Sonny Anderson (14) All: Sonny Anderson (18) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 39,691 vs. Lens (4 May 2002) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 4,000 vs. Châteauroux (19 January 2002) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 34,843[1] | |||
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Season summary edit
Lyon won their first ever French top-flight title. The title race came down to the final day of the season, with Lyon needing victory against fellow challengers Lens, who were one point ahead. A 3–1 victory secured Lyon's title win.[2]
At the end of the season, Jacques Santini left to manage the France national team. Former Rennes manager Paul Le Guen was appointed as his replacement.
First-team squad edit
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season edit
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Competitions edit
Overview edit
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Division 1 | 28 July 2001 | 4 May 2002 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 32 | +30 | 58.82 |
| Coupe de France | 15 December 2001 | 19 January 2002 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 50.00 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | 1 December 2001 | 8 January 2002 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 |
| UEFA Champions League | 18 September 2001 | 31 October 2001 | Group stage | Group stage | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 50.00 |
| UEFA Cup | 22 November 2001 | 28 February 2002 | Third round | Fourth round | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 25.00 |
| Total | 48 | 25 | 9 | 14 | 86 | 54 | +32 | 52.08 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Division 1 edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon (C) | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 32 | +30 | 66 | Qualification to Champions League first group stage |
| 2 | Lens | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 55 | 30 | +25 | 64 | |
| 3 | Auxerre | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 48 | 38 | +10 | 59 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Paris Saint-Germain | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 58 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Lille | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 56 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 32 | +30 | 66 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 7 | +35 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 25 | −5 |
Source: Soccerway
Results by match edit
Source: footballdatabase.eu
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Notes: Match 19 versus Bastia was postponed until 16 January 2002 and therefore should appear between matches 20 & 22, and the match 21 versus Troyes was postponed until 9 February 2002 and therefore should appear between matches 25 & 26.
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Notes: Match 19 versus Bastia was postponed until 16 January 2002 and therefore should appear between matches 20 & 22, and the match 21 versus Troyes was postponed until 9 February 2002 and therefore should appear between matches 25 & 26.
Matches edit
| 28 July 2001 1 | Lens | 2–0 | Lyon | Lens |
| 20:00 CEST | Sarr  11'Ismaël 18' |
Report | Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert Attendance: 34,239 Referee: Alain Sars |
| 4 August 2001 2 | Lyon | 2–0 | Sedan | Lyon |
| 20:00 CEST | Anderson 27' Laigle 76' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 34,926 Referee: Stéphane Moulin |
| 12 August 2001 3 | Bastia | 1–2 | Lyon | Furiani |
| 20:45 CEST | Leite 71' (pen.) |
Report | Bąk 35' Juninho 65' |
Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari Attendance: 8,512 Referee: Gilles Veissière |
| 18 August 2001 4 | Lyon | 3–0 | Guingamp | Lyon |
| 20:00 CEST | Anderson 10' (pen.) Née 85'Foé 90+2' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 35,807 Referee: Bruno Coué |
| 25 August 2001 5 | Troyes | 0–2 | Lyon | Troyes |
| 20:00 CEST | Report | Marlet 45' Delmotte 90+3' |
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 14,631 Referee: Améziane Khendek |
| 8 September 2001 6 | Marseille | 0–0 | Lyon | Marseille |
| 17:15 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 52,559 Referee: Alain Sars |
| 15 September 2001 7 | Lyon | 4–1 | Nantes | Lyon |
| 17:15 CEST | Luyindula 16', 90+1' Foé 36'Carrière 65' |
Report | Quint 42' (pen.) |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 34,406 Referee: Claude Colombo |
| 22 September 2001 8 | Metz | 2–0 | Lyon | Metz |
| 20:00 CEST | Gaillot 38', 70' |
Report | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 16,894 Referee: Gilles Veissière |
| 29 September 2001 9 | Lyon | 4–0 | Rennes | Lyon |
| 20:00 CEST | Luyindula 2' Juninho 17', 43' (pen.)Govou 56' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 30,881 Referee: Hervé Piccirillo |
| 14 October 2001 10 | Paris Saint-Germain | 2–2 | Lyon | Paris |
| 20:45 CEST | Okocha 18' Ronaldinho 81' (pen.) |
Report | Née 14' Govou 27' |
Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 41,945 Referee: Stéphane Bré |
| 20 October 2001 11 | Lyon | 1–1 | Sochaux | Lyon |
| 17:15 CEST | Juninho 83' |
Report | Isabey 38' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 35,705 Referee: Patrick Lhermite |
| 27 October 2001 12 | Monaco | 2–1 | Lyon | Monaco |
| 20:00 CEST | Bierhoff 67' Nonda 69' |
Report | Givet 71' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 11,706 Referee: Pascal Garibian |
| 4 November 2001 13 | Lyon | 4–2 | Lille | Lyon |
| 20:45 CET | Govou 29', 76' Pichot 48' (o.g.)Violeau 90+2' |
Report | Bréchet 30' (o.g.) Fahmi 41' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 34,788 Referee: Bertrand Layec |
| 17 November 2001 14 | Lorient | 0–3 | Lyon | Lorient |
| 20:00 CET | Report | Carrière 9' Anderson 30'Govou 31' |
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 12,765 Referee: Hervé Piccirillo |
| 25 November 2001 15 | Lyon | 3–0 | Auxerre | Lyon |
| 18:00 CET | Chanelet 14' Luyindula 44'Violeau 82' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 39,165 Referee: Bruno Coué |
| 28 November 2001 16 | Montpellier | 3–0 | Lyon | Montpellier |
| 18:00 CET | Cissé 1' Maoulida 46'Bamogo 69' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 15,147 Referee: Philippe Kalt |
| 9 December 2001 17 | Lyon | 1–0 | Bordeaux | Lyon |
| 20:45 CET | Bonnissel 90' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 31,010 Referee: Gilles Veissière |
| 19 December 2001 18 | Sedan | 2–1 | Lyon | Sedan |
| 20:30 CET | Deflandre 9' (o.g.) Ndiefi 61' |
Report | Violeau 12' |
Stadium: Stade Louis Dugauguez Attendance: 15,468 Referee: Laurent Duhamel |
| 5 January 2002 20 | Guingamp | 2–4 | Lyon | Guingamp |
| 20:00 CET | Bardon 6' Fiorèse 57' |
Report | Delmotte 47', 49', 87' Anderson 55' |
Stadium: Stade du Roudourou Attendance: 8,890 Referee: Damien Ledentu |
| 16 January 2002 19 | Lyon | 0–0 | Bastia | Lyon |
| 20:30 CET | Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 29,506 Referee: Massimo Busacca |
| 23 January 2002 22 | Lyon | 4–0 | Marseille | Lyon |
| 20:30 CET | Anderson 22' (pen.), 35' Jurietti 29' (o.g.)Govou 32' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 38,378 Referee: Laurent Duhamel |
| 29 January 2002 23 | Nantes | 3–0 | Lyon | Nantes |
| 20:45 CET | Vahirua 29', 45' Moldovan 53' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 31,966 Referee: Alain Hamer |
| 2 February 2002 24 | Lyon | 4–1 | Metz | Lyon |
| 20:00 CET | Carrière 12' Govou 60'Anderson 85'Luyindula 90' |
Report | Baticle 8' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 30,336 Referee: Améziane Khendek |
| 6 February 2002 25 | Rennes | 2–2 | Lyon | Rennes |
| 18:00 CET | Arribagé 24' Batlles 30' (pen.) |
Report | Anderson 18', 90+' |
Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient Attendance: 14,900 Referee: Hervé Piccirillo |
| 9 February 2002 21 | Lyon | 3–1 | Troyes | Lyon |
| 18:00 CET | Tourenne 30' (o.g.) Anderson 47'Delmotte 74' |
Report | Goussé 21' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 31,968 Referee: Stéphane Moulin |
| 17 February 2002 26 | Lyon | 3–0 | Paris Saint-Germain | Lyon |
| 20:45 CET | Déhu 61' (o.g.) Anderson 76'Juninho 86' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 38,323 Referee: Damien Ledentu |
| 24 February 2002 27 | Sochaux | 2–1 | Lyon | Montbéliard |
| 18:30 CET | Govou 41' (o.g.) Frau 71' |
Report | Govou 50' |
Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 17,878 Referee: Pascal Garibian |
| 6 March 2002 28 | Lyon | 1–0 | Monaco | Lyon |
| 20:30 CET | Anderson 53' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 32,105 Referee: Alain Sars |
| 13 March 2002 29 | Lille | 2–0 | Lyon | Lille |
| 20:00 CET | Cheyrou 2' Brunel 75' |
Report | Stadium: Stade Grimonprez-Jooris Attendance: 19,839 Referee: Stéphane Bré |
| 23 March 2002 30 | Lyon | 2–0 | Lorient | Lyon |
| 20:00 CET | Anderson 78' Luyindula 90' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 36,221 Referee: Pascal Viléo |
| 7 April 2002 31 | Auxerre | 0–1 | Lyon | Auxerre |
| 20:00 CEST | Report | Govou 90+2' |
Stadium: Stade Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 17,458 Referee: Gilles Veissière |
| 13 April 2002 32 | Lyon | 0–0 | Montpellier | Lyon |
| 20:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 39,215 Referee: Bruno Coué |
| 27 April 2002 33 | Bordeaux | 0–1 | Lyon | Bordeaux |
| 20:00 CEST | Report | Anderson 69' |
Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 32,641 Referee: Laurent Duhamel |
| 4 May 2002 34 | Lyon | 3–1 | Lens | Lyon |
| 20:00 CEST | Govou 8' Violeau 14'Laigle 52' |
Report | Bąk 26' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 39,691 Referee: Bruno Coué |
Source: [4]
Coupe de France edit
| 15 December 2001 Round of 64 | Saint-Malo | 0–6 | Lyon | Saint-Malo |
| 20:00 CET | Report | Violeau 11' Luyindula 13', 69'Anderson 16'Née 61', 88' |
Stadium: Stade Marville Attendance: 5,259 Referee: Bruno Ruffray |
| 19 January 2002 Round of 32 | Lyon | 0–2 | Châteauroux | Lyon |
| 20:00 CET | Report | Compan 4' Eggimann 26' (pen.) |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Bruno Derrien |
Coupe de la Ligue edit
| 1 December 2001 Round of 32 | Lyon | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Sochaux | Lyon |
| 20:00 CET | Müller 69' |
Report | Pedretti 51' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 22,270 Referee: Claude Colombo |
| 8 January 2002 Round of 16 | Bordeaux | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Lyon | Bordeaux |
| 20:00 CET | Bréchet 45' (o.g.) |
Report | Luyindula 80' |
Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 12,145 Referee: Stéphane Bré |
Champions League edit
Group stage edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Barcelona
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 15 | Advance to second group stage |
| 2 |  Bayer Leverkusen
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 12 | |
| 3 |  Lyon
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 9 | Transfer to UEFA Cup |
| 4 |  Fenerbahçe
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6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| 18 September 2001 1 | Lyon  | 0–1 | Bayer Leverkusen | Lyon, France |
| 20:45 CEST | Report | Kirsten 75' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 37,500 Referee: Graziano Cesari (Italy) |
| 25 September 2001 2 | Fenerbahçe | 0–1 | Lyon | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 20:45 CEST | Report | Delmotte 89' |
Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Attendance: 10,150 Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium) |
| 10 October 2001 3 | Barcelona | 2–0 | Lyon | Barcelona, Spain |
| 20:45 CEST | Kluivert 78' Rivaldo 87' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 60,757 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) |
| 17 October 2001 4 | Lyon | 3–1 | Fenerbahçe | Lyon, France |
| 20:45 CEST | Govou 45+1' Carrière 53'Delmotte 68' |
Report | Derelioğlu 35' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 37,773 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria) |
| 23 October 2001 5 | Lyon | 2–3 | Barcelona | Lyon, France |
| 20:45 CEST | Luyindula 66' Carrière 88' |
Report | Kluivert 9' Rivaldo 18'G. López 90+4' |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 37,800 Referee: Graham Poll (England) |
| 31 October 2001 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2–4 | Lyon | Leverkusen, Germany |
| 20:45 CET | Sebescen 45+2' Berbatov 52' |
Report | Carrière 32', 38' Née 64'Govou 81' |
Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Valentin Ivanov (Russia) |
UEFA Cup edit
Third round edit
| 22 November 2001 First leg | Club Brugge  | 4–1 | Lyon | Bruges, Belgium |
| 19:30 CET | Englebert 4' Van Der Heyden 54'Mendoza 75'De Brul 90' |
Report | Luyindula 83' |
Stadium: Jan Breydelstadion Attendance: 14,670 Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain) |
| 6 December 2001 Second leg | Lyon | 3–0 (4a–4 agg.) | Club Brugge | Lyon, France |
| 19:30 CET | Anderson 19', 23', 90+3' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 31,086 Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway) |
Fourth round edit
| 21 February 2002 First leg | Lyon | 1–1 |  Slovan Liberec | Lyon, France |
| 19:15 CET | Govou 81' |
Report | Štajner 14' (pen.) |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 26,069 Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium) |
| 28 February 2002 Second leg | Slovan Liberec | 4–1 (5–2 agg.) | Lyon | Prague, Czech Republic |
| 17:00 CET | Nezmar 1', 82' Štajner 75'Neumann 85' |
Report | Müller 17' |
Stadium: Letná Stadium Attendance: 9,506 Referee: Lucílio Batista (Portugal) |
Notes and references edit
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "Ligue 1 2001/2002 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Lyon 2001/2002". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Lyon - 2001/02". FootballSquads.co.uk. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Olympique Lyonnais 2001/2002 calendar". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 3 February 2021.