England FA Cup 2002/03


Key to Leagues: 

P – Premier   1 – Division 1   2 – Division 2   3 – Division 3   
FC – Football Conference (5th level)
6th Level: Ryman (Isthmian) Premier(RP); Dr Martens (Southern) Premier(DP);
           Unibond Northern Premier(NP)
7th Level: Ryman Div. 1 South(R1S); Ryman Div. 1 North(R1N); 
           Unibond Northern Div. 1(N1)
8th Level: Western Lge Premier(WP); Northern Counties Premier(NCP) 


1st Round – 24 teams from Division 2, 24 from Division 3 +
            32 qualifiers from 4th Qual. Rnd
[Sat Nov 16]
Farnborough Town(FC)   5-1 Harrogate Town(NP) [Baptiste 2,35,Taggart 6,Charlery 13,L Piper 21;Hunter 11 – 1,090]
Tiverton T(DP)         1-1 Crawley T(DP) [Pears 18; McDonnell 36 – 1,840]
Dover(DP)              0-1 Oxford Utd(3) [Oldfield 22 – 4,186]
Northwich Victoria(FC) 0-3 Scunthorpe Utd(3) [Torpey 38,48,72p – 1,724]
Bury(3)                0-3 Plymouth Argyle(2) [Evans 19,Nelson og 32,Wotton 86 – 2,987]
Wycombe W(2)           2-4 Brentford(2) [Rammell 12,Brown 26; O’Connor 3,Somner 9,Vine 42,52 – 5,673]
Yeovil(FC)             0-2 Cheltenham T(2) [Alsop 8,Devaney 64 – 6,455]
Hull City(3)           0-3 Macclesfield T(3) [Tipton 12,Lightbourne 27,Whitaker 76 – 7,803]
York City(3)           P-P Swansea City(3) [Postponed due to waterlogged pitch]
Chesterfield(2)        1-2 Morecambe(FC) [Davies 74; Elam 43,Thompson 90 – 3,703]
Kidderminster H(3)     2-2 Rushden & Diamonds(3) [Setchell og 58,Broughton 77; Duffy 45,71 – 3,079]
Bournemouth(3)         2-1 Doncaster Rovers(FC) [Thomas 38,Elliott 73; Gill 71 – 5,371]
Dag. & Redbridge(FC)   3-2 Havant & Waterlooville(DP) [McDougald 14,Shipp 18,24; Haughton 21,27 – 1,546]
Team Bath(WP)          2-4 Mansfield T(2)  [Heiniger 71,Kamara-Taylor 83; Lawrence 19,36,Tisdale og 43,Christie 56 – 5,469]
Swindon T(2)           1-0 Huddersfield T(2) [Gurney 85 – 4,210]
Bristol Rovers(3)      0-0 Runcorn Halton(NP) [4,135]
Barnsley(2)            1-4 Blackpool(2) [Dyer 17; Hills 37,Murphy 49,Dalglish 50,Taylor 70 – 6,857]
Leyton Orient(3)       1-1 Margate(FC) [Martin 25; Keister 42 – 3,605]
Oldham Athletic(2)     2-2 Burton Albion(FC) [Low 18,Hall 90; Webster 42p,Dudley 59 – 5,802]
Barrow(NP)             2-0 Moor Green(DP) [Holt 26,Salmon 49 – 2,650]
Shrewsbury(3)          4-0 Stafford Rangers(DP) [Jemson 32,Wilding 39,74,J Tolley 89 – 5,114]
Southend Utd(3)        1-1 Hartlepool Utd(3) [Lee og 3; Barron 23 – 4,984]
Hereford(FC)           0-1 Wigan Athletic(2) [Green 90 – 4,005]
Port Vale(2)           0-1 Crewe Alexandra(2) [Ashton 85 – 5,507]
Scarborough(FC)        0-0 Cambridge Utd(3) [2,084]
Stevenage(FC)          1-0 Hastings Utd(DP) [Howell 6 – 1,821]
Colchester Utd(2)      0-1 Chester City(FC) [Tate 83 – 2,901]
Torquay Utd(3)         5-0 Boreham Wood(RP) [Russell 6p,Gritton 43,62,Osei-Kuffour 76,Fowler 89 – 2,739]
Vauxhall Motors(NP)    0–0 Queens Park Rangers(2) [3,507 - played at Chester City on police advice]
Slough T(R1N)          1-2 Harrogate Railway(NCP) [Bubb 30; Smith 53,Davey 68 – 1,687]
Carlisle Utd(3)        2-1 Lincoln City(3) [Foran 56,Farrell 67; Futcher 87 – 4,388]
Heybridge Swifts(RP)   0-7 Bristol City(2) [Roberts 16,40,Tinnion 40p,Murray 45,61,Lita 66,82 – 2,046]
Rochdale(3)            3-2 Peterborough Utd(2) [Connor 3,Platt 12,Beech 61; Fenn 83,A Clarke 88 – 2,566]
Wrexham(3)             0-2 Darlington(3) [Conlon 59,Liddle 70 – 3,442]
Luton T(2)             4-0 Guiseley(N1) [Spring 3,Brkovic 45,65,Thorpe 45 – 5,248]
Southport(FC)          4-2 Notts County(2) [Pickford 43,60,Thomson 75,Lane 90; Allsopp 8,41 – 3,519]
Tranmere Rovers(2)     2-2 Cardiff City(2) [Barlow 7,Haworth 62; Collins 34,Kavanagh 44 – 5,592]
Northampton T(2)       3-2 Boston Utd(3) [Harsley 10,Gabbiadini 35,Asamoah 68; Battersby 56p,Higgins 82 – 4,373]
Stockport County(2)    4-1 St Albans City(RP) [Beckett 24,Fradin 42,Burgess 57p,80; Browne 68 – 3,303]
[Sun Nov 17]
Forest Green(FC)       0-0 Exeter City(3) [2,147]
[Tue Nov 26]
York City              2-1 Swansea City [Duffield 21,88; Murphy 80 – 2,948] 

1st Round Replays
[Tue Nov 26]
Cambridge Utd          2-1 Scarborough [aet: Wanless 31, Hotte og 97; Jordan 90 – 3,373]
Cardiff                2-1 Tranmere [Campbell 60,Collins 68; Mellon 45 – 6,583]
Crawley                3-2 Tiverton [McDonnell 66,80,Bagnall 87; Pears 8,64 – 3,907]
Exeter                 2-1 Forest Green [Sheldon 25,Lock 85; Richardson 20 – 2,951]
Hartlepool             1-2 Southend [Richardson 63; Bramble 88,Cort 89 – 4,080]
Margate                1-0 Leyton Orient [Keister 51p – 2,048]
QPR                    1-1 Vauxhall Motors [aet 3-4pens: Thomson 18; Brazier 22 – 5,336]
Runcorn                1-3 Bristol Rovers [aet: Barrett og 19; Grazioli 17,Carlisle 108,Gilroy 119 – 2,444]
Rushden                2-1 Kidderminster [Duffy 36,Wardley 67; Broughton 73 – 3,391]
[Wed Nov 27]
Burton                 2-2 Oldham [aet 4-5pens: Moore 84,110; Wijnhard 50,Eyres 116 – 3,416] 

2nd Round 
[Sat Dec 7]
Morecambe              3-2 Chester [Bentley 28,45,Rigoglioso 57; Bolland 25,Clare 42 – 4,293]
Shrewsbury             3-1 Barrow [Van Blerk 7,Jemson 19,76; Housham 60 – 4,210]
Darlington             4-1 Stevenage [Hodgson 2,Offiong 38,63,Conlon 46; Howell 4 – 3,351]
Oldham                 1-2 Cheltenham [Haining 83; Yates 17,Brayson 20 – 4,416]
Macclesfield           2-0 Vauxhall Motors [Lightbourne 82,Tipton 90 – 2,972]
Cambridge              2-2 Northampton [Tann 5,45; Stamp 55,Hargreaves 83 – 5,076]
Exeter                 3-1 Rushden [McConnell 20,Walker 62p,Moor 85; Lowe 71 – 2,277]
Southport              0-3 Farnborough [L Piper 26,Carroll 39,Green 76 – 2,534]
Crawley                1-2 Dagenham & Redbridge [McDonnell 3; McDougald 26,Janney 88 – 4,516]
Bristol R              1-1 Rochdale [Allen 73; Platt 6 – 4,369]
Wigan                  3-0 Luton [Ellington 37,64,Flynn 86 – 4,544]
Stockport              0-3 Plymouth [Stonebridge 9,Friio 14,Wotton 72p – 3,571]
Southend               1-1 Bournemouth [Rawle 53; Broadhurst 41 – 5,721]
York                   1-2 Brentford [Bullock 63; McCammon 35,Hunt 87 – 3,517]
Margate                0-3 Cardiff [Thorne 28,Boland 34,Fortune-West 88 – 1,362]
Scunthorpe             0-0 Carlisle [3,590]
Blackpool              3-1 Torquay [Hazell og 21,Taylor 56,Murphy 90; Gritton 8 – 5,014]
Crewe                  3-0 Mansfield [Rix 6,Brammer 63p,Ashton 78 – 4,563]
[Sun Dec 8]
Harrogate Railway      1-3 Bristol C [Davy 78; Walker og 20,Murray 53,Roberts 90 – 3,500]
Oxford                 1-0 Swindon [Louis 65 – 11,645] 

2nd Round Replays
[Tue Dec 17]
Northampton            0-1 Cambridge [Riza 79 – 4,591]
Rochdale               3-2 Bristol R [Platt 35,Connor 48,McCourt 80; Barrett 19,Tait 51 – 2,206]
Bournemouth            3-2 Southend [Fletcher 39,Holmes 80,Browning 89; Bramble 42,Rawle 45 – 5,456] 
[Mon Dec 23]
Carlisle               0-1 Scunthorpe [Carruthers 25 – 6,809]

3rd Round
[Sat Jan 4]
Arsenal(P)             2-0 Oxford Utd [Bergkamp 15, McNiven 67og – 35,432]
Aston Villa(P)         1-4 Blackburn Rov(P) [Angel 41; Jansen 17, 60, Yorke 52,71 – 23,884]
Blackpool              1-2 Crystal Palace(1) [Popovic 10og; Black 56, 64 – 9,062]
Bolton Wand(P)         1-1 Sunderland(P) [Ricketts 18; Phillips 63 – 10,123]
Bournemouth            0-0 Crewe Alex [7,252]
Brentford              1-0 Derby County(1) [Hunt 36 – 8,709]
Cambridge Utd          1-1 Millwall(1) [Youngs 49; Claridge 60 – 6,864]
Cardiff City           2-2 Coventry City(1) [Earnshaw 76, Campbell 90; Mills 27, McAllister 55p – 16,013]
Charlton Ath(P)        3-1 Exeter City [Johansson 25, 61, Euell 72pen; Gala 49 – 18,107]
Chelsea(P)             1-0 Middlesbrough(P) [Stanic 39 – 29,796]
Darlington             2-3 Farnborough [Nicholls 13, Clark 37; Baptiste 10, Carroll 19, 60 – 4,260]
Grimsby Town(1)        2-2 Burnley(1) [Cooke 57pen, Mansaram 87; A Moore 14, Weller 18 – 5,350]
Ipswich Town(1)        4-0 Morecambe [Clapham 2, D Bent 65, 77, Ambrose 75 – 18,529]
Leicester City(1)      2-0 Bristol City [Elliott 45, Dickov 75 – 25,858]
Macclesfield           0-2 Watford(1) [Helguson 24, Pennant 61 – 4,244]
Manchester Utd(P)      4-1 Portsmouth(1) [Van Nistelrooy 5p, 81p, Beckham 17, Scholes 90; Stone 39 – 67,222]
Plymouth Arg           2-2 Dagenham and Red [Stonebridge 44, Wotton 81; Terry 13, McDougald 67 – 11,885]
Preston NE(1)          1-2 Rochdale [Anderson 48; McEvilly 39, Simpson 54 – 8,762]
Rotherham(1)           0-3 Wimbledon(1) [Shipperley 36, McAnuff 85, Morgan 90 – 4,527]
Scunthorpe             0-2 Leeds United(P) [Viduka 32pen, Bakke 68 – 8,328]
Sheffield United(1)    4-0 Cheltenham [Murphy 9, McGovern 20, Kabba 62, 84 – 9,166]
Shrewsbury             2-1 Everton(P) [Jemson 38, 89; Alexandersson 60 – 7,266]
Southampton(P)         4-0 Tottenham(P) [M Svensson 13, Tessem 50, A Svensson 56, Beattie 80 – 25,589]
Stoke City(1)          3-0 Wigan Ath [Greenacre 20, 67, Iwelumo 31 – 9,618]
Walsall(1)             0-0 Reading(1) [5,987]
West Bromwich Alb(P)   3-1 Bradford City(1) [Dichio 4, 11, 19; Danks 79 – 19,909]
West Ham(P)            3-2 Nottingham Forest(1) [Defoe 26, 83, Cole 61; Harewood 17, Reid 50 – 29,612]
[Sun Jan 5]
Fulham(P)              3-1 Birmingham City(P) [Sava 11, Goldbaek 23, Saha 46; John 90 – 9,203]
Manchester City(P)     0-1 Liverpool(P) [Murphy 47p – 28,586]
Wolverhampton Wand(1)  3-2 Newcastle United(P) [Ince 6, Kennedy 28, Ndah 49; Jenas 40, Shearer 43p – 27,316]
[Tue Jan 7]
Gillingham(1)          4-1 Sheffield Wednesday(1) [King 12, 18pen, Ipoua 41, Hope 75; Sibon 4 – 6,434]
[Tue Jan 14]
Norwich City(1)        3-1 Brighton HA(1) [Mulryne 57, 81, McVeigh 71; Pethick 49 – 17,205]
 
Third Round Replays
[Tue Jan 14]
Burnley                4-0 Grimsby Town [I Moore 25, 90, Little 79, Blake 86p – 5,436]
Crewe Alex             2-2 Bournemouth [aet 1-3 pens: Jones 29, Sodje 120; Hayter 38, Fletcher 98 – 4,540]
Dagenham and Red       2-0 Plymouth Arg [Shipp 20, McDougald 85 – 4,530]
Millwall               3-2 Cambridge Utd [Claridge 60pen, Robinson 70, Ifill 77; Kitson 58, Youngs 61 – 7,031]
Reading                1-1 Walsall [aet 1-4 pens: Aranalde 32og; Wrack 7 – 8,767]
Sunderland             2-0 Bolton Wand [aet: Arca 99, Proctor 100 – 14,550]
[Wed Jan 15]
Coventry City          3-0 Cardiff City [Fowler 21, Holdsworth 57, Bothroyd 89 – 11,997]

Fourth Round
[Sat Jan 25]
Blackburn Rov          3-3 Sunderland [Cole 14,73,Yorke 90; Stewart 2,Proctor 52,Phillips 70 – 14,315]
Brentford              0-3 Burnley [Blake 52, Cook 86, Little 89 – 9,563]
Farnborough            1-5 Arsenal [Switched to Arsenal for financial/organisational reasons]
 [Baptiste 71; Campbell 19, Jeffers 23, 68, Bergkamp 74, Lauren 79 – 35,108]
Gillingham             1-1 Leeds Utd [Sidibe 82; Smith 49 – 11,093]
Norwich                1-0 Dagenham and Red [Abbey 90 – 21,164]
Rochdale               2-0 Coventry [Connor 33, Griffiths 47 – 9,156]
Sheffield Utd          4-3 Ipswich Town 
 [Brown 19,64,Jagielka 31,Peschisolido 89; Miller 68p,D Bent 70,Gaardsoe 86 – 12,757]
Southampton            1-1 Millwall [Davies 90; Claridge 17 – 23,809]
Walsall                1-0 Wimbledon [Zdrilic 75 – 6,693]
Watford                1-0 West Bromwich Alb [Helguson 80 – 16,975]
Wolverhampton          4-1 Leicester City [Ndah 5, 45, Miller 51, 71; Dickov 29p – 28,164]
[Sun Jan 26]
Crystal Palace         0-0 Liverpool [26,054]
Fulham                 3-0 Charlton Ath [Malbranque 59, 66pen, 87p – 12,203]
Manchester Utd         6-0 West Ham [Giggs 8, 29, Van Nistelrooy 49, 58, P Neville 50, Solskjaer 69 – 67,181]
Shrewsbury             0-4 Chelsea [Zola 40, 75, Cole 53, Morris 80 – 7,950]
Stoke City             3-0 Bournemouth [Iwelumo 45pen, 51, Hoekstra 84 – 12,004]
 
Fourth Round Replays
[Tue Feb 4]
Leeds United           2-1 Gillingham [Viduka 11,Bakke 58; Ipoua 86 – 29,355]
[Wed Feb 5]
Liverpool              0-2 Crystal Palace [Gray 55,Henchoz og 79 – 35,109]
Millwall               1-2 Southampton [aet: Reid 37; Oakley 21,102 – 10,197]
Sunderland             2-2 Blackburn [aet 3-0 pens: Phillips 10,McCann 79; Flitcroft 50,90 – 15,745]
 
Fifth Round
[Sat Feb 15]
Manchester Utd		0-2 Arsenal [Edu 34,Wiltord 52 – 67,209]
Sheffield Utd		2-0 Walsall [Mooney 37,Ndlovu 56 – 17,510]
Southampton		2-0 Norwich [A Svensson 71,Tessem 74 – 31,103]
Sunderland		0-1 Watford [Smith 66p – 26,916]
[Sun Feb 16]
Crystal P		1-2 Leeds [Gray 35; Kell 33,Kewell 73 – 24,512]
Fulham			1-1 Burnley [Malbranque 45; Moore 4 – 13,062]
Stoke City		0-2 Chelsea [Hasselbaink 52,Gronkjaer 76 – 26,615]
Wolverhampton		3-1 Rochdale [Ndah 32,Miller 79,Proudlock 90; Melaugh 52 – 23,921]

5th Rnd Replay
[Wed 26 Feb]
Burnley			3-0 Fulham [Taylor 27,I Moore 35,Diallo 52 – 11,635]

Quarter Finals 
[Sat 8 Mar]
Arsenal			2-2 Chelsea [Jeffers 37,Henry 45; Terry 3,Lampard 84 – 38,104]
[Sun 9 Mar]
Sheffield Utd		1-0 Leeds [Kabba 78 – 24,633]
Watford			2-0 Burnley [Marsden 56,Butler og 81 – 31,715]
Southampton		2-0 Wolves [Smith 74,Glass 80 – 20,336]

Quarter Final Replay
[Tue Mar 25]
Chelsea                1-3 Arsenal [Terry 79; Terry og 25,Wiltord 33,Lauren 82 – 41,456]

Semi Finals 
[Sun 13 Apr]
Sheffield Utd          0-1 Arsenal [Ljungberg 34 – 59,170; at Old Trafford]
Southampton            2-1 Watford [Ormerod 43,Robinson og 80; Gayle 88 – 42,603; at Villa Park] 

Final 
[Sat May 17 - at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff] 
Arsenal                1-0 Southampton [Pires 38 – 73,726]

Arsenal – Seaman, Keown, Luzhny, Cole, Lauren, Pires, Ljungberg, Parlour, Gilberto, Bergkamp (Wiltord 77), Henry;
Manager - Wenger
Southampton – Niemi (Jones 66), M Svensson, Bridge, Lundekvam, Baird (Fernandes 86), A Svensson (Tessem 75),
Telfer, Marsden, Oakley, Ormerod, Beattie; Manager – Strachan

Southampton qualify for 2003/04 UEFA Cup as Arsenal have already qualified for Champions League




2001/02.

list of champions.

list of 2nd division champions.

list of divisional movements.

list of cup winners.

list of league cup winners.


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Prepared and maintained by Matthew Perry for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Matthew Perry (matthewperry@ntlworld.com)
Last updated: 18 May 2003

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