# Newcastle United FC in het seizoen 2002/03

Dit artikel beschrijft de prestaties van de Engelse voetbalclub Newcastle United FC in het seizoen 2002–2003. Het was het tiende opeenvolgende seizoen dat de club uit Noord-Engeland uitkwam in de hoogste divisie van het Engelse profvoetbal, de Premier League.

## Premier League
### Wedstrijden

| № | Datum | Wedstrijd | Uitslag | Pos | P |
| 1 | 19.08.2002 | Newcastle United – West Ham United | 4–0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 24.08.2002 | Manchester City – Newcastle United | 1–0 | 10 | 3 |
| 3 | 02.09.2002 | Liverpool – Newcastle United | 2–2 | 13 | 4 |
| 4 | 11.09.2002 | Newcastle United – Leeds United | 0–2 | 19 | 4 |
| 5 | 14.09.2002 | Chelsea – Newcastle United | 3–0 | 19 | 4 |
| 6 | 21.09.2002 | Newcastle United – Sunderland | 2–0 | 13 | 7 |
| 7 | 28.09.2002 | Birmingham City – Newcastle United | 0–2 | 10 | 10 |
| 8 | 05.10.2002 | Newcastle United – West Bromwich Albion | 2–1 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | 19.10.2002 | Blackburn Rovers – Newcastle United | 5–2 | 11 | 13 |
| 10 | 26.10.2002 | Newcastle United – Charlton Athletic | 2–1 | 8 | 16 |
| 11 | 04.11.2002 | Newcastle United – Middlesbrough | 2–0 | 8 | 19 |
| 12 | 09.11.2002 | Arsenal – Newcastle United | 1–0 | 9 | 19 |
| 13 | 16.11.2002 | Newcastle United – Southampton | 2–1 | 6 | 22 |
| 14 | 23.11.2002 | Manchester United – Newcastle United | 5–3 | 7 | 22 |
| 15 | 01.12.2002 | Newcastle United – Everton | 2–1 | 6 | 25 |
| 16 | 07.12.2002 | Aston Villa – Newcastle United | 0–1 | 6 | 28 |
| 17 | 14.12.2002 | Southampton – Newcastle United | 1–1 | 6 | 29 |
| 18 | 21.12.2002 | Newcastle United – Fulham | 2–0 | 4 | 32 |
| 19 | 26.12.2002 | Bolton Wanderers – Newcastle United | 4–3 | 6 | 32 |
| 20 | 29.12.2002 | Newcastle United – Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | 4 | 35 |
| 21 | 01.01.2003 | Newcastle United – Liverpool | 1–0 | 4 | 38 |
| 22 | 11.01.2003 | West Ham United – Newcastle United | 2–2 | 4 | 39 |
| 23 | 18.01.2003 | Newcastle United – Manchester City | 2–0 | 3 | 42 |
| 24 | 22.01.2003 | Newcastle United – Bolton Wanderers | 1–0 | 3 | 45 |
| 25 | 29.01.2003 | Tottenham Hotspur – Newcastle United | 0–1 | 2 | 48 |
| 26 | 09.02.2003 | Newcastle United – Arsenal | 1–1 | 3 | 49 |
| 27 | 22.02.2003 | Leeds United – Newcastle United | 0–3 | 3 | 52 |
| 28 | 01.03.2003 | Newcastle United – Chelsea | 2–1 | 3 | 55 |
| 29 | 05.03.2003 | Middlesbrough – Newcastle United | 1–0 | 3 | 55 |
| 30 | 15.03.2003 | Charlton Athletic – Newcastle United | 0–2 | 3 | 58 |
| 31 | 22.03.2003 | Newcastle United – Blackburn Rovers | 5–1 | 3 | 61 |
| 32 | 06.04.2003 | Everton – Newcastle United | 2–1 | 3 | 61 |
| 33 | 12.04.2003 | Newcastle United – Manchester United | 2–6 | 3 | 61 |
| 34 | 19.04.2003 | Fulham – Newcastle United | 2–1 | 3 | 61 |
| 35 | 21.04.2003 | Newcastle United – Aston Villa | 1–1 | 4 | 62 |
| 36 | 26.04.2003 | Sunderland – Newcastle United | 0–1 | 3 | 65 |
| 37 | 03.05.2003 | Newcastle United – Birmingham City | 1–0 | 3 | 68 |
| 38 | 11.05.2003 | West Bromwich Albion – Newcastle United | 2–2 | 3 | 69 |

### Eindstand

| № | 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 |

### Statistieken

Bijgaand een overzicht van de spelers die Newcastle United vertegenwoordigden in de Premier League in het seizoen 2002/03 en op de derde plaats eindigden in de eindrangschikking.
| Naam | Min. | Duels | B | | | | | | |
| Shay Given | 3420' | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieron Dyer | 2947' | 35 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Hughes | 3139' | 35 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Shearer | 3065' | 35 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Jenas | 2273' | 32 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolberto Solano | 2294' | 31 | 29 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Olivier Bernard | 2152' | 30 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Bellamy | 2455' | 29 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shola Ameobi | 940' | 28 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Griffin | 1950' | 27 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Laurent Robert | 2024' | 27 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy O'Brien | 2237' | 26 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Speed | 1958' | 24 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugo Viana | 1066' | 23 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Titus Bramble | 1241' | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikos Dabizas | 1141' | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Steven Caldwell | 1167' | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lomana LuaLua | 513' | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Woodgate | 862' | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Kerr | 309' | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Acuña | 150' | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Elliott | 18' | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Ambrose | 14' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Chopra | 8' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Cort | 4' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie McClen | 3' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Brain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Caig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Collin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Karelse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## UEFA Champions League
### Wedstrijden

| Ronde | Datum | Wedstrijd | Uitslag |
| Kwalificatie | 14.08.2002 | Zeljeznicar Sarajevo – Newcastle United | 0–1 |
| Kwalificatie | 28.08.2002 | Newcastle United – Zeljeznicar Sarajevo | 4–0 |
| Groep E | 18.09.2002 | Dinamo Kiev – Newcastle United | 2–0 |
| Groep E | 24.09.2002 | Newcastle United – Feyenoord | 0–1 |
| Groep E | 01.10.2002 | Juventus – Newcastle United | 2–0 |
| Groep E | 23.10.2002 | Newcastle United – Juventus | 1–0 |
| Groep E | 29.10.2002 | Newcastle United – Dinamo Kiev | 2–1 |
| Groep E | 13.11.2002 | Feyenoord – Newcastle United | 2–3 |
| Groep A | 27.11.2002 | Newcastle United – Internazionale | 1–4 |
| Groep A | 11.12.2002 | FC Barcelona – Newcastle United | 3–1 |
| Groep A | 18.02.2003 | Bayer Leverkusen – Newcastle United | 1–3 |
| Groep A | 26.02.2003 | Newcastle United – Bayer Leverkusen | 3–1 |
| Groep A | 11.03.2003 | Internazionale – Newcastle United | 2–2 |
| Groep A | 19.03.2003 | Newcastle United – FC Barcelona | 0–2 |

## FA Cup
### Wedstrijden

| Ronde | Datum | Wedstrijd | Uitslag |
| 3de ronde | 05.01.2003 | Wolverhampton Wanderers – Newcastle United | 3–2 |

## Football League Cup
### Wedstrijden

| Ronde | Datum | Wedstrijd | Uitslag |
| 3de ronde | 06.11.2002 | Everton – Newcastle United | 3–3 |
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