2002–03 K.R.C. Genk season
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| 2002–03 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Sef Vergoossen |
| Belgian First Division A | 6th |
| Belgian Cup | Unknown |
| UEFA Champions League | First group stage |
| Top goalscorer | Wesley Sonck (22) |
During the 2002–03 Belgian football season, K.R.C. Genk competed in the Belgian First Division.
Season summary
Genk had a disappointing season and finished sixth, failing to qualify for any European competitions. They did accomplish the feat of making their debut in the Champions League group stages, but only picked up 4 points and finished bottom of their group.
First-team squad
- Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Results
UEFA Champions League
Third qualifying round
| 13 August 2002 | Genk Belgium | 2–0 | Czech Republic Sparta Prague | Fenix Stadion, Genk |
| 20:00 | Thijs File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' Bešlija File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' |
Report | Attendance: 9,969 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) |
| 27 August 2002 | Sparta Prague Czech Republic | 4–2 | Belgium Genk | Letná Stadium, Prague |
| 20:30 | Poborský File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' Jarošík File:Soccerball shade.svg 58', 64' Mareš File:Soccerball shade.svg 84' |
Report | Dagano File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' Sonck File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' |
Attendance: 12,856 Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece) |
Genk 4–4 Sparta Prague on aggregate. Genk won on away goals.
Group stage
| 17 September 2002 | Genk Belgium | 0–0 | Greece AEK Athens | Cristal Arena, Genk |
| 20:45 | Report | Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria) |
| 25 September 2002 | Real Madrid Spain | 6–0 | Belgium Genk | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid |
| 20:45 | Zokora File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' (o.g.) Salgado File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' Figo File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' Guti File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' Celades File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' Raúl File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' |
Report | Attendance: 65,700 Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark) |
| 2 October 2002 | Genk Belgium | 0–1 | Italy Roma | Cristal Arena, Genk |
| 20:45 | Report | Cassano File:Soccerball shade.svg 81' | Attendance: 22,260 Referee: Alain Sars (France) |
| 22 October 2002 | Roma Italy | 0–0 | Belgium Genk | Stadio Olimpico, Rome |
| 20:45 | Report | Attendance: 25,592 Referee: Željko Širić (FR Yugoslavia) |
| 30 October 2002 | AEK Athens Greece | 1–1 | Belgium Genk | Nikos Goumas Stadium, Athens |
| 20:45 | Lakis File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' | Report | Sonck File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' | Attendance: 19,775 Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland) |
| 12 November 2002 | Genk Belgium | 1–1 | Spain Real Madrid | Cristal Arena, Genk |
| 20:45 | Sonck File:Soccerball shade.svg 86' | Report | Tote File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' | Attendance: 22,260 Referee: Jacek Granat (Poland) |
References
Notes
- ↑ Tomašić was born in Kutina, Yugoslavia (now Croatia), but also qualified to represent Bulgaria internationally after obtaining citizenship and made his international debut for Bulgaria in August 2006.
- ↑ De Camargo was born in Porto Feliz, Brazil, but would later qualify to represent Belgium internationally after obtaining citizenship and made his international debut for Belgium in February 2009.
- ↑ Hanifi Yoldaş was born in Diest, Belgium, but also qualified represent Turkey internationally and would represent them at U-21 and B level.
- ↑ Mampuya was born in Verviers, Belgium, but also qualifies to represent DR Congo internationally and would make his international debut for DR Congo in February 2011.