2002–03 Sparta Rotterdam season

The 2002–03 Sparta Rotterdam season was the first football) year in which the in 1888 formed club from Rotterdam had to play in the Eerste Divisie. In the previous season, the team had been relegated for the first time in history by ending up in 17th place in the Eredivisie, and fourth in the play-offs for promotion and relegation ("nacompetitie").

Sparta Rotterdam
2002–03 season
Manager Dolf Roks
Chris Dekker
Eerste Divisie8th
KNVB CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Danny Koevermans (25)

All:
Danny Koevermans (27)
Average home league attendance4,218

Manager Dolf Roks was the successor of Frank Rijkaard. During the winter break he was fired, on 22 January 2003, and replaced by Chris Dekker, who assumed office on 7 February 2003.

Matches

  Win   Tie   Loss

Eerste Divisie

2002-08-16 FC Emmen 3–0 Sparta Emmen
De Groot  30'
De Vries  84'
Oosting  90'
Stadium: Univé Stadion
Attendance: 5,118
Referee: Sterk
2002-08-30 FC Volendam 3–2 Sparta Volendam
Buys  41'
Ouhsaine  75'
Henar  86'
Koevermans  7',  45' Stadium: Kras Stadion
Attendance: 2,145
Referee: Van Dongen
2002-09-08 Sparta 4–0 Fortuna Sittard Rotterdam
Mendes da Silva  16',  34'
Conteh  59'
Koevermans  65'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 4,518
Referee: Van Egmond
2002-09-13 Sparta 1–0 MVV Maastricht Rotterdam
Van den Bergh  17' Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 4,235
Referee: Van Beek
2002-09-20 ADO Den Haag 3–1 Sparta Den Haag
Stroeve  39',  50'
Van der Laan  78' (pk)
Koevermans  87' Stadium: Zuiderpark
Attendance: 5,421
Referee: Koopman
2002-09-27 Sparta 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles Rotterdam
Van den Bergh  24' Dibi  77' (pk) Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 4,678
Referee: Schenkels
2002-10-04 Sparta 5–2 BV Veendam Rotterdam
Conteh  2',  33'
Koevermans  28',  45'
Van den Bergh  86'
Weerman  4',  55' Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 4,043
Referee: Buiting
2002-10-18 Telstar 1–4 Sparta IJmuiden
Tol  65' Conteh  53',  55'
Koevermans  60',  90'
Stadium: Sportpark Schoonenberg
Attendance: 1,810
Referee: Oskam
2002-10-25 HFC Haarlem 1–1 Sparta Haarlem
Ketting  76' Koevermans  5' (pk) Stadium: Haarlem Stadion
Attendance: 1,637
Referee: Van Dongen
2002-11-01 Sparta 2–3 Heracles Almelo Rotterdam
Koevermans  8',  77' Stegeman  49'
Sluijter  52'
Kocks  82'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 5,448
Referee: Van Dijk
2002-11-08 VVV-Venlo 2–4 Sparta Venlo
Jacobs  5'
Hofstede  58'
Koevermans  20'
Van den Bergh  52',  65',  84'
Stadium: De Koel
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Van der Hilst
2002-11-15 Sparta 2–4 Cambuur Rotterdam
Conteh  41'
Koevermans  64' (pk)
Lord  20',  40',  75'
Bruin  65'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 4,681
Referee: Wiedemeijer
2002-11-22 FC Den Bosch 2–1 Sparta Den Bosch
Jansen  45',  64' Koevermans  65' (pk) Stadium: De Vliert
Attendance: 6,738
Referee: Vink
2002-11-29 Sparta 2–4 TOP Oss Rotterdam
Koevermans  3',  64' Guijt  38',  42'
Dijkhuizen  45'
Onyeike  87'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 5,423
Referee: Koopman
2002-12-06 Sparta 0–5 Helmond Sport Rotterdam
Van Dijk  9',  80'
Hendriksen  22'
Heesakkers  27'
Aelbrecht  75'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 3,818
Referee: Smit
2002-12-13 FC Eindhoven 2–0 Sparta Eindhoven
Thijssens  8'
Van de Langenberg  90'
Stadium: Jan Louwers Stadion
Attendance: 1,946
Referee: Langkamp
2002-12-20 FC Dordrecht 0–0 Sparta Dordrecht
Stadium: GN Bouw Stadion
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Haverkort
2003-02-04 Sparta 1–0 FC Emmen Rotterdam
Koevermans  21' Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 3,352
Referee: Langkamp
2003-02-07 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 Sparta Sittard
Daemen  54' Van Bueren  29' Stadium: Wagner & Partners
Attendance: 3,515
Referee: Vink
2003-02-16 Sparta 1–2 ADO Den Haag Rotterdam
Stroeve  64'
Castelen  69'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 4,234
Referee: Wegereef
2003-02-21 MVV Maastricht 2–1 Sparta Maastricht
Liobardi  27'
Wau  61'
Koevermans  68' Stadium: De Geusselt
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Van der Hilst
2003-02-28 Sparta 0–4 FC Volendam Rotterdam
Faria  24',  39'
Ouhsaine  24'
Smit  90'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Blom
2003-03-07 Go Ahead Eagles 1–2 Sparta Deventer
Leferink  89' Van den Bergh  69',  84' Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 3,900
Referee: Van Dongen
2003-03-14 BV Veendam 1–2 Sparta Veendam
Weerman  39' Hosé  10',  64' Stadium: De Langeleegte
Attendance: 3,250
Referee: Van Beek
2003-03-23 Sparta 1–1 Telstar Rotterdam
Hosé  28' De Lange  39' (pk) Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 3,973
Referee: Schenkels
2003-04-06 Sparta 4–1 HFC Haarlem Rotterdam
Koevermans  70',  78',  86'
Bechan  90'
Tamerus  50' Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 5,090
Referee: Olde Olthof
2003-04-11 Heracles Almelo 1–3 Sparta Almelo
Platvoet  54' Hosé  2',  22'
Koevermans  46'
Stadium: Polman Stadion
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Wiedemeijer
2003-04-18 Sparta 1–3 VVV-Venlo Rotterdam
De Fauw  28' Van Galen  25'
Eberle  71'
Jacons  90'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 4,197
Referee: Kuipers
2003-04-25 Cambuur 1–1 Sparta Leeuwarden
Bischop  1' Hosé  36' Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
Attendance: 3,300
Referee: Luinge
2003-05-04 Sparta 3–4 FC Den Bosch Rotterdam
Koevermans  2',  87' (pk)
De Fauw  27'
Jansen  29',  32',  75',  78' (pk) Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 3,788
Referee: Koopman
2003-05-09 TOP Oss 1–2 Sparta Oss
Van den Berg  64' Bechan  63'
Koevermans  69'
Stadium: TOP Oss Stadion
Attendance: 3,383
Referee: Vink
2003-05-16 Sparta 3–0 FC Dordrecht Rotterdam
Bechan  29'
Van Bueren  86'
Van den Bergh  62'
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 3,880
Referee: Buiting
2003-05-23 Sparta 3–1 FC Eindhoven Rotterdam
Hosé  7'
Cicilia  36'
Sanou  85'
Jusić  32' Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 2,361
Referee: Van Dongen
2003-05-30 Helmond Sport 2–1 Sparta Helmond
Van Dijk  25'
Heesakkers  25'
Cicilia  44' Stadium: Stadion De Braak
Attendance: 3,295
Referee: Luijten

Amstel Cup

2002-08-10 HFC Haarlem 1–2 Sparta Haarlem
Supusepa Bouchiba  43',  54' Stadium: Haarlem Stadion
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Wegereef
2002-08-20 Zwart Wit '28 1–3 Sparta Rotterdam
Brown  87' Van den Bergh  7',  63' (pk)
Sanou  86'
Stadium: Sportpark De Vaan
Attendance: 600
Referee: Oskam
2002-08-27 Tonegido 0–3 Sparta Voorburg
Van den Bergh  54',  60'
Koevermans  82'
Stadium: Sportpark 't Loo
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Vink
2002-11-05 RKSV Schijndel 2–3 Sparta Schijndel
Hastenberg  18'
Schaap  90'
Koevermans  3'
Van Kapel  61' (og)
Bouchiba  70'
Stadium: Zuideinderpark
Attendance: 750
Referee: Blom
2002-12-03 SBV Excelsior 4–2 Sparta Rotterdam
Lopes  16'
Mtiliga  64'
Boutahar  84'
El Hamdaoui  90'
Sanou  67'
Cicilia  89'
Stadium: Stadion Woudestein
Attendance: 3,158
Referee: Jol

Players

No. Pos Nat Player TotalEerste DivisieAmstel Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Frank Kooiman 23018050
GK Victor Kros 909000
GK Brian Vandenbussche 808000
DF Dwight Eli 24021030
DF Davy De Fauw 38233250
DF Marilia 705020
DF Danny Schenkel 19018010
DF Jayson Trommel 29024050
DF Geoffrey Verweij 805030
DF Juan Manuel Martínez 13012010
DF Martin van Leeuwen 30026040
MF Elbekay Bouchiba 13310033
MF Kiran Bechan 16316300
MF Edwin van Bueren 17217200
MF David Mendes da Silva 21217240
MF Lorenzo Rimkus 24020040
MF Ricky van den Bergh 281324944
MF Fouzi Mesaoudi 605010
MF Omar Zaroual 202000
FW Regi Blinker 1008020
FW Kenneth Cicilia 23319241
FW Denni Conteh 14613610
FW Kwamé Cruden 100010
FW Danny Koevermans 3927342552
FW Rui Almeida Monteiro 30028020
FW Ousmane Sanou 21318132
FW Brutil Hosé 16816800
FW Carlos Fortes 19018010

See also

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