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2002 J.League Division 1
10th season of J1 League
10th season of J1 League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | J.League Division 1 |
| season | 2002 |
| winners | Júbilo Iwata |
| 3rd J.League title | |
| 4th Japanese title | |
| relegated | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
| Consadole Sapporo | |
| league topscorer | Naohiro Takahara (26 goals) |
| matches | 240 |
| total goals | 683 |
| highest attendance | 57,902 Reds vs. Júbilo (July 13) |
| lowest attendance | 3,287 JEF Utd. vs Vegalta (September 18） |
| average attendance | 16,368 |
| prevseason | 2001 |
| nextseason | 2003 |
3rd J.League title 4th Japanese title Consadole Sapporo The 2002 J.League Division 1 season was the tenth season since the establishment of the J.League Division 1. The league began on March 2 and ended on November 30. The Suntory Championship was not held, because Júbilo Iwata was the winner of both stages. At the end of the season, Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Consadole Sapporo were relegated to J2.
General
Promotion and relegation
- At the end of the 2001 season, Kyoto Purple Sanga and Vegalta Sendai were promoted to J1.
- At the end of the 2001 season, Avispa Fukuoka and Cerezo Osaka were relegated to J2.
Changes in competition formats
- Extra time was scratched for J.League Division 2. After regulation time, clubs in J2 now receives 3pts for a win, 1pt for a tie, and 0pts for a loss. (NOTE: J1 still has extra time)
Changes in clubs
none
Honours
| Competition | Champion | Runner-up | 3rd place |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.League Division 1 | Júbilo Iwata | Yokohama F. Marinos | Gamba Osaka |
| J.League Division 2 | Oita Trinita | Cerezo Osaka | Albirex Niigata |
| Emperor's Cup | Kyoto Purple Sanga | Kashima Antlers | JEF United Ichihara |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | |||
| Nabisco Cup | Kashima Antlers | Urawa Red Diamonds | Gamba Osaka |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | |||
| XEROX Super Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | Kashima Antlers |
Clubs
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- 000000;"Urawa Red Diamonds]]|position=top}}
- FFFFFF;"FC Tokyo]]|position=left}}
- FFFFFF;"Yokohama F. Marinos]]|position=left}}
- 000000;"Shimizu S-Pulse]]}}
- 000000;"Júbilo Iwata]]}}
- 000000;"Nagoya Grampus Eight]]|position=right}}
- FFFFFF;"Gamba Osaka]]|position=left}}
- FFFFFF;"Vissel Kobe]]|position=bottom}}
- FFFFFF;"Sanfrecce Hiroshima]]|position=left}} The following sixteen clubs participated in J.League Division 1 during 2002 season. Of these clubs, Kyoto Purple Sanga and Vegalta Sendai were promoted from Division 2.
- Consadole Sapporo
- FC Tokyo
- Gamba Osaka
- JEF United Ichihara
- Júbilo Iwata
- Kashima Antlers
- Kashiwa Reysol
- Kyoto Purple Sanga [[Image:Arrowupgreen.png]]
- Nagoya Grampus Eight
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- Shimizu S-Pulse
- Tokyo Verdy 1969
- Urawa Red Diamonds
- Vegalta Sendai [[Image:Arrowupgreen.png]]
- Vissel Kobe
- Yokohama F. Marinos
Personnel
| Club | Head coach |
|---|---|
| Consadole Sapporo | KOR Chang Woe-ryong |
| FC Tokyo | JPN Hiromi Hara |
| Gamba Osaka | JPN Akira Nishino |
| JEF United Ichihara | SVK Jozef Vengloš |
| Júbilo Iwata | JPN Masakazu Suzuki |
| Kashima Antlers | BRA Toninho Cerezo |
| Kashiwa Reysol | BRA Marco Aurélio |
| Kyoto Purple Sanga | GER Gert Engels |
| Nagoya Grampus Eight | SVN Zdenko Verdenik |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | JPN Takahiro Kimura |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | FRY Zdravko Zemunović |
| Tokyo Verdy 1969 | BRA Lori Sandri |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | NED Hans Ooft |
| Vegalta Sendai | JPN Hidehiko Shimizu |
| Vissel Kobe | JPN Hiroshi Matsuda |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | JPN Yoshiaki Shimojo |
Foreign players
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Non-visa foreign | Type-C contract | Former players |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consadole Sapporo | Brazil Biju | Brazil Jadílson | FR Yugoslavia Srđan Baljak | Brazil Luis Robson | ||
| Brazil Max Sandro | ||||||
| FC Tokyo | Brazil Amaral | Brazil Jean | Brazil Kelly | South Korea Oh Jang-eun | Brazil Marcelo Mattos | |
| Gamba Osaka | Brazil Fabinho | Brazil Magrão | Brazil Marcelinho Carioca | |||
| JEF United Ichihara | Slovenia Željko Milinovič | South Korea Choi Yong-soo | North Korea Kim Wi-man | Bosnia and Herzegovina Edin Mujčin | ||
| Slovakia *Ľubomír Moravčík* | ||||||
| Júbilo Iwata | Brazil Rodrigo Gral | FR Yugoslavia Aleksandar Živković | Netherlands Arno van Zwam | South Korea Kim Geun-chol | ||
| Kashima Antlers | Brazil Augusto César | Brazil Euller | Brazil Fabiano | |||
| Kashiwa Reysol | Brazil César Sampaio | Brazil Edílson | Brazil Ricardinho Santos | Brazil Ricardinho Oliveira | South Korea Hwang Sun-hong | |
| South Korea Yoo Sang-chul | ||||||
| Kyoto Purple Sanga | Paraguay Daniel Sanabria | South Korea An Hyo-yeon | South Korea Park Ji-sung | Australia Ned Zelic | ||
| Paraguay Richard Estigarribia | ||||||
| Nagoya Grampus Eight | Austria Ivica Vastić | Brazil Ueslei | Croatia Andrej Panadić | Bolivia Ko Ishikawa | Brazil Marcelo Ramos | |
| Netherlands Tarik Oulida | ||||||
| South Korea Chong Yong-de | ||||||
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Cameroon Michel Pensée | Croatia Tomislav Erceg | Brazil Marcus Tulio Tanaka | |||
| North Korea Ri Han-jae | FR Yugoslavia Neško Milovanović | |||||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | Bosnia and Herzegovina Srđan Pecelj | Brazil Baron | South Korea Ahn Jung-hwan | Brazil Juninho | Brazil Alair | |
| Croatia Igor Cvitanović | ||||||
| Tokyo Verdy 1969 | Brazil Alexandre Lopes | Brazil Edmundo | Brazil Marquinhos | |||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | Australia Ned Zelic | Brazil Emerson Sheik | Brazil Tuto | Brazil Harison | ||
| Vegalta Sendai | Brazil Marcos | Brazil Ricardo | Brazil Silvinho | Philippines Satoshi Ōtomo | ||
| Vissel Kobe | Brazil Harison | Brazil Oséas | Brazil Sidiclei | Brazil Ataliba | ||
| Brazil Daniel | ||||||
| Yokohama F. Marinos | Brazil Dutra | Brazil Nasa | Brazil Will | Brazil Léo Paulista |
Overview
First stage
Second stage
Championship
The Suntory Championship was not held, because Júbilo Iwata was winner of both stages.
Overall table
Top scorers
| Pos | Footballer | Club | Goals | PK | GP | Shots | Goals Per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | JPN Naohiro Takahara | Júbilo Iwata | 26 | 2/2 | 27 | 79 | 1.04 |
| 2nd | BRA Magrão | Gamba Osaka | 22 | 5/5 | 29 | 81 | 0.73 |
| 3rd | BRA Ueslei | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 20 | 2/2 | 27 | 115 | 0.76 |
| 4th | BRA Marcos | Vegalta Sendai | 18 | 2/2 | 24 | 79 | 0.72 |
| 5th | JPN Masashi Nakayama | Júbilo Iwata | 16 | 1/1 | 29 | 79 | 0.54 |
| BRA Edmundo | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 5/5 | 26 | 110 | 0.57 | ||
| KOR Choi Yong-soo | JEF United Ichihara | 7/8 | 23 | 74 | 0.68 | ||
| 8th | BRA Emerson Sheik | Urawa Red Diamonds | 15 | 1/1 | 24 | 118 | 0.61 |
| BRA Amaral | FC Tokyo | 4/4 | 29 | 72 | 0.54 | ||
| 10th | BRA Will | Yokohama F. Marinos | 14 | 2/2 | 24 | 97 | 0.55 |
Awards
Individual
| Award | Recipient | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Year | JPN Naohiro Takahara | Júbilo Iwata |
| Young Player of the Year | JPN Keisuke Tsuboi | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| Manager of the Year | JPN Masakazu Suzuki | Júbilo Iwata |
| Top Scorer | JPN Naohiro Takahara | Júbilo Iwata |
Best Eleven
| Position | Footballer | Club | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Hitoshi Sogahata (1) | Kashima Antlers | |
| DF | Hideto Suzuki (1) | Júbilo Iwata | |
| DF | Makoto Tanaka (2) | Júbilo Iwata | |
| DF | Naoki Matsuda (2) | Yokohama F. Marinos | |
| MF | Hiroshi Nanami (2) | Júbilo Iwata | |
| MF | Mitsuo Ogasawara (2) | Kashima Antlers | |
| MF | Takashi Fukunishi (3) | Júbilo Iwata | |
| MF | Toshiya Fujita (3) | Júbilo Iwata | |
| FW | Emerson Sheik (1) | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
| FW | Masashi Nakayama (4) | Júbilo Iwata | |
| FW | Naohiro Takahara (1) | Júbilo Iwata |
- The number in brackets denotes the number of times that the footballer has appeared in the Best 11.
Attendances
| Team | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|
| (Average) | Division 1 | Division 2 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 394,445 | |
| (26,296) | ||
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 361,613 | |
| (24,108) | ||
| FC Tokyo | 332,597 | |
| (22,173) | ||
| Vegalta Sendai | 327,925 | |
| (21,862) | ||
| Kashima Antlers | 323,855 | |
| (21,590) | ||
| Albirex Niigata | 472,507 | |
| (21,478) | ||
| Consadole Sapporo | 287,098 | |
| (19,140) | ||
| Júbilo Iwata | 248,462 | |
| (16,564) | ||
| Nagoya Grampus Eight | 244,848 | |
| (16,323) | ||
| Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 226,926 | |
| (15,128) | ||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 224,443 | |
| (14,963) | ||
| Gamba Osaka | 191,429 | |
| (12,762) | ||
| Oita Trinita | 271,669 | |
| (12,349) | ||
| Kashiwa Reysol | 169,716 | |
| (11,314) | ||
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 164,111 | |
| (10,941) | ||
| Vissel Kobe | 157,011 | |
| (10,467) | ||
| Kyoto Purple Sanga | 155,276 | |
| (10,352) | ||
| Cerezo Osaka | 174,951 | |
| (7,952) | ||
| JEF United Ichihara | 118,460 | |
| (7,897) | ||
| Avispa Fukuoka | 142,808 | |
| (6,491) | ||
| Omiya Ardija | 115,846 | |
| (5,266) | ||
| Kawasaki Frontale | 115,431 | |
| (5,247) | ||
| Ventforet Kofu | 108,108 | |
| (4,914) | ||
| Shonan Bellmare | 100,125 | |
| (4,551) | ||
| Sagan Tosu | 85,586 | |
| (3,890) | ||
| Montedio Yamagata | 82,601 | |
| (3,755) | ||
| Yokohama FC | 76,498 | |
| (3,477) | ||
| Mito HollyHock | 60,262 | |
| (2,739) |
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