# 2002–03 Boavista F.C. season

The 2002–03 season was the 100th in the history of Boavista F.C. and their 35th consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in the Primeira Liga, the Taça de Portugal, the UEFA Champions League, and the UEFA Cup.

## Players

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 | POR | Ricardo |
| 24 | GK | SEN | Khadim Faye |
| 70 | GK | CMR | Bassey William Andem |
| 2 | DF | POR | Rui Óscar |
| 3 | DF | ARG | Fernando Ávalos |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Paulo Turra |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Éder Gaúcho |
| 6 | DF | BRA | Erivan |
| 17 | DF | POR | José Bosingwa |
| 19 | DF | POR | Mário Loja |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 27 | DF | POR | Pedrosa |
| 10 | MF | POR | Jorge Couto |
| 18 | MF | VEN | Pedro Santos |
| 21 | MF | BRA | Jocivalter |
| 37 | MF | BOL | Erwin Sánchez |
| 11 | FW | BRA | Silva |
| 16 | FW | POR | Martelinho |
| 22 | FW | POR | Cafú |
| 26 | FW | BRA | Luiz Cláudio |
| 30 | FW | BRA | Alexandre Goulart |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Primeira Liga | 22 August 2002 | 1 June 2003 | Matchday 1 | 10th | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 029.41 |
| Taça de Portugal | 23 November 2002 | 23 November 2002 | Fourth round | Fourth round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 000.00 |
| UEFA Champions League | 31 July 2002 | 28 August 2002 | Second qualifying round | Third qualifying round | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 025.00 |
| UEFA Cup | 19 September 2002 | 24 April 2003 | First round | Semi-finals | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 51 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 53 | 50 | +3 | 033.33 |
Source: Competitions

### Primeira Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 8 | Gil Vicente | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 44 |
| 9 | Belenenses | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 43 |
| 10 | Boavista | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 43 |
| 11 | Nacional | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 40 | 46 | −6 | 40 |
| 12 | Moreirense | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 39 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source:

#### 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 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Result | D | L | W | W | L | W | L | L | D | D | L | L | W | D | D | L | D | W | L | W | D | D | D | W | D | L | D | L | W | D | W | D | L | W |
| Position | 9 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Matches
### UEFA Cup
#### First round
#### Semi-finals
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Primeira Liga | Primeira Liga | Taça de Portugal | Taça de Portugal | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Cup | UEFA Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | POR | Ricardo | 33 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | ARG | Fernando Ávalos | 32 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | POR | José Bosingwa | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 10 | MF | POR | Jorge Couto | 20 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | BOL | Erwin Sánchez | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 11 | FW | BRA | Silva | 30 | 10 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | POR | Martelinho | 27 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||||
Last updated: 1 June 2003 Source: Competitions