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2002 in American soccer

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countrythe United States
socceryes
season2002
prevseason2001
nextseason2003
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The 2002 season was the 90th year of competitive soccer in the United States.

National team

Record

CompetitionGPWDLGFGA
2002 FIFA World Cup521277
2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup550091
International Friendly106041810
Total2013163418

Results

The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.

Beasley Razov Stalteri
De Rosario
Nsaliwa McBride
Agoos
Mathis Agoos Donovan Neuville
Bierhoff
Frings Doherty Beasley Mathis
Donovan
Beasley van der Meyde Costa
McBride Agoos Kryszalowicz
Żewłakow Donovan Victorine

Goalscorers

PlayerGoals
Clint Mathis7
Landon Donovan6
Brian McBride6
Josh Wolff3
DaMarcus Beasley3
Ben Olsen1
Sasha Victorine1
Eddie Lewis1
Ante Razov1
Jeff Agoos1
Eddie Pope1
Tony Sanneh1
John O'Brien1

Major League Soccer

Main article: 2002 Major League Soccer season

Standings

Eastern ConferenceGPWLDGFGAGDPts
y – New England Revolution28121424949038
x – Columbus Crew28111254443138
x – Chicago Fire28111344338537
MetroStars28111524147-635
D.C. United2891453140-932
Western ConferenceGP*WLDGFGAGDPts
s – Los Angeles Galaxy28169344331151
x – San Jose Earthquakes281411345351045
x – Dallas Burn2812974443143
x – Colorado Rapids28131144348-543
x – Kansas City Wizards2891093745-836
  • Top eight teams with the highest points clinch play-off berth, regardless of conference. x = Playoff berth y = Conference Winner (Season) s = Supporters Shield/Conference winner (Season)
  • New England Revolution wins first tiebreaker vs. Columbus Crew (head-to-head: 2-1-1) Dallas Burn wins first tiebreaker vs. Colorado Rapids (head-to-head: 2-1-1)

Playoffs

Playoff bracket

| score-width=20px | team-width=260px | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Los Angeles Galaxy (ASDET)* (6 Points) | RD1-score1-1=3* | RD1-score1-2=1 | RD1-score1-3=5 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Kansas City Wizards (3 Points) | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3=2 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Dallas Burn (4 Points) | RD1-score3-1=4 | RD1-score3-2=0 | RD1-score3-3=1 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Colorado Rapids (SDET)** (4 Points) | RD1-score4-1=2 | RD1-score4-2=1 | RD1-score4-3=1** | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=New England Revolution (6 Points) | RD1-score5-1=2 | RD1-score5-2=1 | RD1-score5-3=2 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Chicago Fire (3 Points) | RD1-score6-1=0 | RD1-score6-2=2 | RD1-score6-3=0 | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=San Jose Earthquakes (0 Points) | RD1-score7-1=1 | RD1-score7-2=1 | RD1-score7-3=x | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Columbus Crew (6 Points) | RD1-score8-1=2 | RD1-score8-2=2 | RD1-score8-3=x | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Los Angeles Galaxy (6 Points) | RD2-score1-1=4 | RD2-score1-2=1 | RD2-score1-3=x | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Colorado Rapids (0 Points) | RD2-score2-1=0 | RD2-score2-2=0 | RD2-score2-3=x | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=New England Revolution (5 Points) | RD2-score3-1=0 | RD2-score3-2=1 | RD2-score3-3=2 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Columbus Crew (2 Points) | RD2-score4-1=0 | RD2-score4-2=0 | RD2-score4-3=2 | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=Los Angeles Galaxy (ASDET)* | RD3-score1-1= | RD3-score1-2= | RD3-score1-3=1* | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=New England Revolution | RD3-score2-1= | RD3-score2-2= | RD3-score2-3=0

  • Points system Win = 3 Pts. Loss = 0 Pts. Draw = 1 Pt.
  • ASDET*=Added Sudden Death Extra Time (Game tie breaker) SDET**=Sudden Death Extra Time (Series tie breaker) Teams will advance at 5 points.

MLS Cup

Main article: MLS Cup 2002

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2002 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket | RD1-seed01=D3 | RD1-team01=South Jersey | RD1-score01=0 | RD1-seed02=A-L | RD1-team02=Hampton Roads | RD1-score02=1 | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03= | RD1-score03= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05= | RD1-score05= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06= | RD1-score06= | RD1-seed07=PDL | RD1-team07=Raleigh | RD1-score07=0 | RD1-seed08=A-L | RD1-team08=Richmond | RD1-score08=3 | RD1-seed09=A-L | RD1-team09=Milwaukee | RD1-score09=4 | RD1-seed10=D3 | RD1-team10=New York | RD1-score10=0 | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12= | RD1-seed13=A-L | RD1-team13=Rochester (ASDET) | RD1-score13=3 | RD1-seed14=PDL | RD1-team14=Des Moines | RD1-score14=2 | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16= | RD1-seed17=D3 | RD1-team17=Utah | RD1-score17=1 | RD1-seed18=A-L | RD1-team18=Seattle | RD1-score18=2 | RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19= | RD1-score19= | RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20= | RD1-score20= | RD1-seed21=A-L | RD1-team21=Minnesota | RD1-score21=6 | RD1-seed22=PDL | RD1-team22=San Diego | RD1-score22=1 | RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23= | RD1-score23= | RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24= | RD1-score24= | RD1-seed25=A-L | RD1-team25=Atlanta | RD1-score25=2 | RD1-seed26=PDL | RD1-team26=Memphis | RD1-score26=0 | RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27= | RD1-score27= | RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28= | RD1-score28= | RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29= | RD1-score29= | RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30= | RD1-score30= | RD1-seed31=D3 | RD1-team31=Greenville | RD1-score31=0 | RD1-seed32=A-L | RD1-team32=Charleston | RD1-score32=3 | RD2-seed01=A-L | RD2-team01=Hampton Roads | RD2-score01=0 | RD2-seed02=MLS | RD2-team02=MetroStars | RD2-score02=1 | RD2-seed03=MLS | RD2-team03=Columbus | RD2-score03=3 | RD2-seed04=A-L | RD2-team04=Richmond | RD2-score04=0 | RD2-seed05=A-L | RD2-team05=Milwaukee | RD2-score05=1 | RD2-seed06=MLS | RD2-team06=Chicago | RD2-score06=0 | RD2-seed07=A-L | RD2-team07=Rochester (ASDET) | RD2-score07=2 | RD2-seed08=MLS | RD2-team08=Kansas City | RD2-score08=3 | RD2-seed09=A-L | RD2-team09=Seattle | RD2-score09=3 | RD2-seed10=MLS | RD2-team10=San Jose (ASDET) | RD2-score10=4 | RD2-seed11=A-L | RD2-team11=Minnesota | RD2-score11=0 | RD2-seed12=MLS | RD2-team12=Los Angeles | RD2-score12=4 | RD2-seed13=A-L | RD2-team13=Atlanta | RD2-score13=1 | RD2-seed14=MLS | RD2-team14=Dallas (ASDET) | RD2-score14=2 | RD2-seed15=A-L | RD2-team15=Charleston | RD2-score15=0 | RD2-seed16=MLS | RD2-team16=Colorado (ASDET) | RD2-score16=1 | RD3-seed01=MLS | RD3-team01=MetroStars | RD3-score01=1 | RD3-seed02=MLS | RD3-team02=Columbus | RD3-score02=2 | RD3-seed03=A-L | RD3-team03=Milwaukee | RD3-score03=0 | RD3-seed04=MLS | RD3-team04=Kansas City | RD3-score04=2 | RD3-seed05=MLS | RD3-team05=San Jose | RD3-score05=0 | RD3-seed06=MLS | RD3-team06=Los Angeles (ASDET) | RD3-score06=1 | RD3-seed07=MLS | RD3-team07=Dallas (ASDET) | RD3-score07=1 | RD3-seed08=MLS | RD3-team08=Colorado | RD3-score08=0 | RD4-seed01=MLS | RD4-team01=Columbus (ASDET) | RD4-score01=3 | RD4-seed02=MLS | RD4-team02=Kansas City | RD4-score02=2 | RD4-seed03=MLS | RD4-team03=Los Angeles | RD4-score03=4 | RD4-seed04=MLS | RD4-team04=Dallas | RD4-score04=1 | RD5-seed01=MLS | RD5-team01=Columbus | RD5-score01=1 | RD5-seed02=MLS | RD5-team02=Los Angeles | RD5-score02=0

Final

American clubs in international competitions

ClubCompetitionFinal round
Kansas City Wizards2002 CONCACAF Champions' CupSemifinals
Chicago Fire2002 CONCACAF Champions' CupQuarterfinals
San Jose Earthquakes2002 CONCACAF Champions' CupQuarterfinals
D.C. United2002 CONCACAF Champions' CupFirst Round

Kansas City Wizards

Preki Brown

Bautista
Saavedra

Chicago Fire

Bocanegra Alex

San Jose Earthquakes

Russell
Agoos Santana
Arango

D.C. United

Torlacoff Pope

References

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