2002–03 Stade de Reims season

Reims

2002–03 season
President	Christophe Chenut
Head coach	Denis Goavec
Stadium	Stade Auguste-Delaune
Ligue 2	20th (relegated)
Coupe de France	Round of 64
Coupe de la Ligue	First round
Top goalscorer	Cédric Liabeuf (12)
Average home league attendance	5,691

The 2002–03 Stade de Reims season was the club's 72nd season in existence and the first season back in the second division of French football since 1990. In addition to the domestic league, Reims participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003.

Reims immediately returned to the Championnat National after losing to Toulouse in the penultimate round.

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2002

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2002

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 2	2 August 2002	23 May 2002	Matchday 1	20th	38	6	17	15	31	45	−14	015.79
Coupe de France	23 November 2002	11 January 2003	Round of 64		3	2	0	1	7	3	+4	066.67
Coupe de la Ligue	23 September 2002		First round	First round	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0	000.00
Total					42	8	18	16	38	48	−10	019.05

Source: Competitions

Ligue 2

Main article: 2002–03 Ligue 2

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
16	Istres	38	10	13	15	32	53	−21	43
17	Créteil	38	8	18	12	39	42	−3	42
18	Beauvais (R)	38	9	10	19	20	32	−12	37	Relegation to Championnat National [fr]
19	Wasquehal (R)	38	6	18	14	26	39	−13	36
20	Reims (R)	38	6	17	15	31	45	−14	35

Source: Ligue 2
(R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	6	17	15	31	45	−14	35	5	7	7	19	20	−1	1	10	8	12	25	−13

Source: Ligue 2

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A
Result	L	D	L	D	D	D	D	L	D	D	W	L	W	W	L	L	D	D	L	L	D	W	D	W	L	W	D	L	D	L	L	D	L	D	D	D	L	L
Position	17	15	17	19	17	17	19	19	19	19	17	18	17	17	17	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	16	18	19	16	17	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	18	18	20	20

Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Reims v Lorient

2 August 2002 1	Reims	1–3	Lorient	Reims
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Metz v Reims

10 August 2002 2	Metz	0–0	Reims	Metz
CEST (UTC+2)

Reims v Le Mans

17 August 2002 3	Reims	1–2	Le Mans	Reims
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Saint-Étienne v Reims

25 August 2002 4	Saint-Étienne	0–0	Reims	Saint-Étienne
CEST (UTC+2)

Reims v Niort

31 August 2002 5	Reims	1–1	Niort	Reims
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Wasquehal v Reims

4 September 2002 6	Wasquehal	1–1	Reims	Wasquehal
CEST (UTC+2)

Reims v Beauvais

11 September 2002 7	Reims	0–0	Beauvais	Reims
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Laval v Reims

14 September 2002 8	Laval	1–0	Reims	Laval
CEST (UTC+2)

Reims v Créteil

21 September 2002 9	Reims	0–0	Créteil	Reims
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Caen v Reims

28 September 2002 10	Caen	1–1	Reims	Caen
CEST (UTC+2)

Reims v Valence

5 October 2002 11	Reims	2–0	Valence	Reims
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Châteauroux v Reims

19 October 2002 12	Châteauroux	3–1	Reims	Châteauroux
CEST (UTC+2)

Reims v Nancy

26 October 2002 13	Reims	1–0	Nancy	Reims
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Amiens v Reims

2 November 2002 14	Amiens	0–1	Reims	Amiens
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Grenoble

9 November 2002 15	Reims	0–1	Grenoble	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Clermont v Reims

16 November 2002 16	Clermont	3–2	Reims	Clermont-Ferrand
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Gueugnon

30 November 2002 17	Reims	1–1	Gueugnon	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Reims v Istres

4 December 2002 18	Reims	2–2	Istres	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Toulouse v Reims

19 December 2002 19	Toulouse	2–0	Reims	Toulouse
CET (UTC+1)

Le Mans v Reims

15 January 2003 21	Le Mans	1–1	Reims	Le Mans
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Saint-Étienne

22 January 2003 22	Reims	1–0	Saint-Étienne	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Niort v Reims

29 January 2003 23	Niort	0–0	Reims	Niort
CET (UTC+1)

Beauvais v Reims

4 February 2003 25	Beauvais	1–0	Reims	Beauvais
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Laval

7 February 2003 26	Reims	3–2	Laval	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Créteil v Reims

22 February 2003 27	Créteil	1–1	Reims	Créteil
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Caen

1 March 2003 28	Reims	1–2	Caen	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Valence v Reims

8 March 2003 29	Valence	0–0	Reims	Valence
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Metz

16 March 2003 20	Reims	0–2	Metz	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Reims v Châteauroux

22 March 2003 30	Reims	0–1	Châteauroux	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Nancy v Reims

28 March 2003 31	Nancy	2–1	Reims	Tomblaine
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Amiens

5 April 2003 32	Reims	1–1	Amiens	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Grenoble v Reims

12 April 2003 33	Grenoble	4–1	Reims	Grenoble
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Clermont

19 April 2003 34	Reims	0–0	Clermont	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Reims v Wasquehal

25 April 2003 24	Reims	4–1	Wasquehal	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Gueugnon v Reims

3 May 2003 35	Gueugnon	2–2	Reims	Gueugnon
CET (UTC+1)

Istres v Reims

10 May 2003 36	Istres	0–0	Reims	Istres
CET (UTC+1)

Reims v Toulouse

16 May 2003 37	Reims	0–1	Toulouse	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Lorient v Reims

23 May 2003 38	Lorient	3–0	Reims	Lorient
CET (UTC+1)

Coupe de France

Main article: 2002–03 Coupe de France

US Sarre-Union v Reims

23 November 2002 Seventh round	US Sarre-Union	0–4	Reims
CET (UTC+1)			Ludovic Liron 34' Bertrand Tchami 75' Frédéric Formeaux 78' Jérôme Frétard 87'

Reims v Club Franciscain

14 December 2002 Eighth round	Reims	3–1	Club Franciscain	La Courneuve
CET (UTC+1)	Laquait 2' Haddadou 47' Létang 89'		Percin 63'	Stadium: Parc des Sports de Marville Referee: Valeao

Reims v Nantes

11 January 2003 Round of 64	Reims	0–2	Nantes	Reims
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune

Coupe de la Ligue

Main article: 2002–03 Coupe de la Ligue

Sedan v Reims

23 September 2002 First round	Sedan	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	Reims	Sedan
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Louis Dugauguez

External links

• Official website