# 2001–02 SS Lazio season

The 2001–02 season was the 102nd season in Società Sportiva Lazio's history and their 14th consecutive season in the top-flight of Italian football.

## Squad

    Squad at end of season
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 |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Luca Marchegiani |
| 2 | DF | ITA | Francesco Colonnese |
| 3 | DF | BRA | César |
| 4 | MF | ITA | Dino Baggio |
| 5 | MF | YUG | Dejan Stanković |
| 6 | MF | ESP | Gaizka Mendieta |
| 7 | FW | ARG | Claudio López |
| 8 | MF | CZE | Karel Poborský |
| 10 | FW | ARG | Hernán Crespo |
| 11 | DF | YUG | Siniša Mihajlović |
| 12 | GK | ITA | Diego Favazza |
| 13 | DF | ITA | Alessandro Nesta |
| 14 | MF | ARG | Diego Simeone |
| 15 | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Pancaro |
| 16 | MF | ITA | Giuliano Giannichedda |
| 17 | DF | ITA | Guerino Gottardi |
| 18 | DF | ITA | Paolo Negro |
| 19 | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Favalli |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | MF | ITA | Stefano Fiore |
| 21 | FW | ITA | Simone Inzaghi |
| 22 | GK | ITA | Emanuele Concetti |
| 23 | MF | ESP | Iván de la Peña |
| 24 | DF | POR | Fernando Couto |
| 25 | DF | ITA | Alberto Comazzi |
| 26 | MF | ARG | Lucas Castromán |
| 27 | MF | ITA | Manuel Mancini |
| 28 | MF | ITA | Fabio Liverani |
| 30 | FW | ITA | Giuseppe Le Noci |
| 31 | DF | NED | Jaap Stam |
| 32 | DF | ITA | Fabio Calandrelli |
| 33 | FW | ITA | Felice Evacuo |
| 34 | MF | ITA | Daniele Merondi |
| 35 | MF | ITA | Alessandro Gazzi |
| 36 | FW | ITA | Alessandro Turchetta |
| 37 | DF | ITA | Mauro Coppini |
| 70 | GK | ITA | Angelo Peruzzi |

### Left club during season

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 |
| 9 | FW | YUG | Darko Kovačević (to Real Sociedad) |
| 28 | DF | GHA | Daniel Ola (to Chievo) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 29 | FW | ITA | Emanuele Berrettoni (to Perugia) |

### Transfers

In :
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| MF | Gaizka Mendieta | Valencia | €48.00 million |
| DF | Jaap Stam | Manchester United | €25.75 million |
| FW | Darko Kovačević | Juventus | €15.00 million |
| DF | César | Sao Caetano | |
| MF | Fabio Liverani | Perugia | |
| DF | Alberto Comazzi | Monza | |
| FW | Felice Evacuo | Turris | |
| MF | Stefano Fiore | Udinese | loan ended |
| MF | Giuliano Giannichedda | Udinese | loan ended |
| GK | Emanuele Concetti | Arezzo | loan ended |
| MF | Iván de la Peña | Barcelona | loan ended |
| MF | Alessandro Gazzi | Treviso | loan |
Out :
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| MF | Pavel Nedved | Juventus | €45.00 million |
| MF | Juan Veron | Manchester United | €42.60 million |
| FW | Marcelo Salas | Juventus | €25.00 million |
| DF | Maurizio Domizzi | A.C. Milan | |
| MF | Andrea Luciani | Salernitana | |
| FW | Emanuele Berrettoni | Perugia | co-ownership |
| FW | Fabrizio Ravanelli | Derby County | end of contract |
| GK | Paolo Orlandoni | Reggina | loan ended |
| FW | Daniele Ruggiu | Cittadella | loan |
| DF | Daniel Ola | Chievo | loan |
| DF | Emanuele Pesaresi | Benfica | loan |
| MF | Roberto Baronio | Fiorentina | loan |

#### Winter

In :
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| DF | Daniel Ola | Chievo | loan ended |
Out :
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| DF | Daniel Ola | L'Aquila | loan |
| FW | Darko Kovačević | Real Sociedad | co-ownership |

## Competitions
### Serie A
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Milan | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 55 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Chievo | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 54 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 6 | Lazio | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 50 | 37 | +13 | 53 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 7 | Bologna | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 52 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
| 8 | Perugia | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 46 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |

#### 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 | 35 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | P | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | D | D | L | D | W | D | L | W | W | W | W | W | L | D | - | D | L | W | L | L | D | L | D | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | W | W | L | W |
| Position | 5 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 |

#### Matches
### UEFA Champions League
#### Third qualifying round
#### Group stage
##### Group D

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Nantes | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 11 | Advance to second group stage |
| 2 | Galatasaray | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 10 | Advance to second group stage |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 7 | Transfer to UEFA Cup |
| 4 | Lazio | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 6 | |

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Serie A | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Coppa Italia | Europe | Europe |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 70 | GK | ITA | Peruzzi | 37 | -4 | 27 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 8 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ITA | Pancaro | 32 | 1 | 22+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | ITA | Nesta | 33 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | POR | Couto | 35 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | DF | ITA | Favalli | 30 | 0 | 18+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ITA | Fiore | 40 | 5 | 21+9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 16 | MF | ITA | Giannichedda | 32 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ITA | Liverani | 28 | 2 | 26+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | YUG | Stankovic | 37 | 8 | 22+6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1+4 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | ARG | Crespo | 34 | 20 | 22+1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 6+1 | 3 |
| 7 | FW | ARG | López | 39 | 12 | 21+9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7+1 | 2 |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Marchegiani | 12 | -2 | 8+2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | CZE | Poborsky | 35 | 4 | 21+7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ESP | Mendieta | 36 | 2 | 17+7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7+1 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | ITA | Negro | 26 | 1 | 16+1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | ITA | Inzaghi | 28 | 6 | 14+6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2+4 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | NED | Stam | 18 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | BRA | César | 21 | 1 | 9+6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | ARG | Castroman | 13 | 1 | 8+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ITA | Colonnese | 11 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ITA | Baggio | 21 | 0 | 5+10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ARG | Simeone | 13 | 1 | 3+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | YUG | Mihajlovic | 10 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | ITA | Evacuo | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | ITA | Gottardi | 8 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ESP | De la Peña | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | ITA | Comazzi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | YUG | Kovacevic | 11 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ITA | Berrettoni | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 31 May 2002 Source: Competitions