2003 San Jose Earthquakes season
The 2003 San Jose Earthquakes season was the eighth season of the team's existence, and saw the franchise win its second MLS Cup.
| 2003 season | |||
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| Owner | AEG | ||
| Coach | Frank Yallop | ||
| Stadium | Spartan Stadium | ||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: 1st Overall: 2nd | ||
| MLS Cup | Champions | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Fourth round | ||
| CONCACAF | First round | ||
| California Clásico | 2nd | ||
| Top goalscorer |  Landon Donovan (12) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 12,796[1] | ||
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Squad
Current squad
As of December 26, 2012.[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club
Management
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| General Manager | Johnny Moore |
| Head Coach | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Frank Yallop |
| Assistant Coach | Dominic Kinnear |
| Goalkeeper Coach |  Tim Hanely |
| Head trainer | Bruce Morgan |
| Equipment manager |  Jose Vega |
Last updated: April 18, 2009
Source: San Jose Earthquakes
Other information
| Owner | Earthquakes Soccer, LLC |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Spartan Stadium (26,525 / 71x110 yards) |
Source: San Jose Earthquakes
Competitions
Major League Soccer
Matches
| April 12, 2003 | Colorado Rapids | 1–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Denver |
Roberts  46' |
Report | Ching 1' Dunivant 22' |
Stadium: Invesco Field Attendance: 20,816 |
| April 19, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–1 (OT) | Kansas City Wizards | San Jose, California |
| Mullan 81' |
Report | own goal 74' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 17,032 |
| April 26, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–0 | Los Angeles Galaxy | San Jose, California |
| Donovan 54' |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 9,187 |
| May 3, 2003 | New England Revolution | 0–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| Report | own goal 42' Ching 56' |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 13,722 |
| May 10, 2003 | Chicago Fire | 0–0 (OT) | San Jose Earthquakes | Chicago |
| Report | Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 7,825 |
| May 17, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4–3 | Columbus Crew | San Jose, California |
| Mullan 30' Ching 49'Agoos 67'Donovan 87' |
Report | McBride 38' Cunningham 61'Paule 90' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 7,180 |
| May 31, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–4 | Chicago Fire | San Jose, California |
| Roner 59' |
Report | Beasley 28' Ralph 47'Razov 81'Beasley 90' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 7,401 |
| June 7, 2003 | Columbus Crew | 1–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Columbus, Ohio |
| McBride 85' |
Report | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 16,481 |
| June 14, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 1–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Southlake, Texas |
| Kreis 25' |
Report | Mullan 49' Alvarez 87' |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium Attendance: 7,601 |
| June 18, 2003 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1–1 (OT) | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California |
| Victorine 21' |
Report | Walker 63' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,867 |
| June 21, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–1 | Columbus Crew | San Jose, California |
| Mullan 43' Walker 77' |
Report | McBride 55' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 8,058 |
| June 28, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–0 (OT) | Kansas City Wizards | San Jose, California |
| Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 7,817 |
| July 2, 2003 | MetroStars | 4–4 (OT) | San Jose Earthquakes | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| Guevara 7' Magee 36'Mathis 43'Mathis 90' |
Report | Ching 15' Ching 34'Lagos 78'Donovan 90' |
Stadium: Giants Stadium Attendance: 14,875 |
| July 5, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–0 (OT) | Chicago Fire | San Jose, California |
| Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 7,705 |
| July 12, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–2 | Colorado Rapids | San Jose, California |
| Report | Kotschau 34' Chung 49' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 8,107 |
| July 19, 2003 | D.C. United | 1–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Washington, D.C. |
| Curtis 13' |
Report | Roner 38' Lagos 54' |
Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 21,892 |
| July 26, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3–0 | Dallas Burn | San Jose, California |
| Mullan 25' Lagos 37'Agoos 90' |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 9,034 |
| August 8, 2003 | Kansas City Wizards | 0–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Report | Donovan 23' |
Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 13,819 |
| August 13, 2003 | Dallas Burn | 0–3 | San Jose Earthquakes | Southlake, Texas |
| Report | Ching 11' Donovan 23'Donovan 44' |
Stadium: Dragon Stadium Attendance: 5,515 |
| August 16, 2003 | New England Revolution | 1–1 (OT) | San Jose Earthquakes | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| Twellman 52' |
Report | Ekelund 23' |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 14,877 |
| August 24, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–0 | D.C. United | San Jose, California |
| Corrales 80' |
Report | Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 13,107 |
| August 30, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–2 | Colorado Rapids | San Jose, California |
| Mullan 59' |
Report | Chung 21' Spencer 67' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 10,116 |
| September 7, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–1 | New England Revolution | San Jose, California |
| De Rosario 42' Donovan 52' |
Report | Noonan 41' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 13,510 |
| September 13, 2003 | D.C. United | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Washington, D.C. |
| Stewart 9' Olsen 81' |
Report | Walker 80' |
Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 15,502 |
| September 20, 2003 | Kansas City Wizards | 1–4 | San Jose Earthquakes | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Arnaud 59' |
Report | Donovan 26' Robinson 54'Donovan 70'Donovan 90' |
Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 30,308 |
| September 27, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 5–2 | Dallas Burn | San Jose, California |
| De Rosario 1' De Rosario 11'Donovan 24'Donovan 35'De Rosario 48' |
Report | Hendrickson 8' Curtis 14' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 12,219 |
| October 5, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–2 | MetroStars | San Jose, California |
| Report | Guevara 30' Jolley 90' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 10,225 |
| October 10, 2003 | Colorado Rapids | 0–0 (OT) | San Jose Earthquakes | Denver |
| Report | Stadium: Invesco Field Attendance: 12,478 |
| October 18, 2003 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California |
| Moreno 6' Moreno 35'Elliott 61' |
Report | Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 27,000 |
| October 25, 2003 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–1 (OT) | Los Angeles Galaxy | San Jose, California |
| Walker 80' |
Report | Moreno 56' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 16,282 |
MLS Cup Playoffs
| November 1, 2003 Conference Semifinal | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California |
| Victorine 59' Ruiz 62' |
Report | Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 20,201 |
| November 9, 2003 Conference Semifinal | San Jose Earthquakes | 5–2 (OT) (5–4 agg.) | Los Angeles Galaxy | San Jose, California |
| Agoos 21' Donovan 35'Walker 50'Roner 90'Faria  96' |
Report | Ruiz 7' Vagenas 13' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 14,145 |
| November 15, 2003 Conference Final | San Jose Earthquakes | 3–2 (OT) | Kansas City Wizards | San Jose, California |
| Lagos 61' Mullan 83'Donovan 117' |
Report | Simutenkov 57' Klein 72' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 16,108 |
MLS Cup
| November 23, 2003 MLS Cup | Chicago Fire | 2–4 | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California |
| Beasley 49' own goal 54' |
Report | Ekelund 5' Donovan 38'Mulrooney 50'Donovan 71' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 27,000 |
U.S. Open Cup
| August 5, 2003 Fourth round | Seattle Sounders | 1–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Seattle, Washington |
| Smith 41' |
Report | Stadium: Husky Soccer Stadium Attendance: 2,510 |
CONCACAF Champions Cup
| March 16, 2003 First round | Municipal  | 4–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Romero 28' Romero 37'Figueroa 39'Ponciano 55' |
Report | Lagos 64' Lagos 71' |
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores Attendance: 12,000 (est.) |
| March 26, 2003 First round | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–1 (4–5 agg.) | Municipal | San Jose, California |
| Donovan 19' Ching 35' |
Report | Plata 76' |
Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 4,594 |
Source:[5]
Standings
| Western Conference | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x – San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 51 |
| x – Kansas City Wizards | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 44 | 4 | 42 |
| x – Colorado Rapids | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 40 | 45 | -5 | 40 |
| x – Los Angeles Galaxy | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 36 |
| Dallas Burn | 30 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 35 | 64 | -29 | 23 |
- The top four teams in each conference make the playoffs.
x = Playoff Berth
References
- "Major League Soccer Stats: Team Attendance - 2008". ESPN. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
- "2003 San Jose Earthquakes Roster". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
- "Shootout banned; TV lineup changed". cnnsi.com. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
- "The Year in American Soccer, 2000". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on December 29, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
- "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results". Retrieved April 8, 2014.
External links
- San Jose Earthquakes season stats | sjearthquakes.com
- San Jose Earthquakes Game Results | Soccerstats.us
- San Jose Earthquakes 100 Greatest Goals 2003 | Youtube
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