Premier League 2002/03
Manchester United won the 2002/03 Premier League with 83 points, 5 points ahead of Arsenal. West Ham United, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland were relegated. The season's 380 matches produced 1,000 goals, 2.63 a game.
Man United
Champions
1,000
Goals
2.63
Goals a game
49%
Home wins
Final table
| 1 |  Manchester UnitedMan United | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 74 | 34 | +40 | 83 |
| 2 |  ArsenalArsenal | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 85 | 42 | +43 | 78 |
| 3 |  Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 63 | 48 | +15 | 69 |
| 4 |  ChelseaChelsea | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 68 | 38 | +30 | 67 |
| 5 |  LiverpoolLiverpool | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 41 | +20 | 64 |
| 6 |  Blackburn RoversBlackburn | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 60 |
| 7 |  EvertonEverton | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 59 |
| 8 |  SouthamptonSouthampton | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 43 | 46 | -3 | 52 |
| 9 |  Manchester CityMan City | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 47 | 54 | -7 | 51 |
| 10 |  Tottenham HotspurTottenham | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 62 | -11 | 50 |
| 11 |  MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 49 |
| 12 |  Charlton AthleticCharlton | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 56 | -11 | 49 |
| 13 |  Birmingham CityBirmingham | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 49 | -8 | 48 |
| 14 |  FulhamFulham | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 50 | -9 | 48 |
| 15 |  Leeds UnitedLeeds United | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 58 | 57 | +1 | 47 |
| 16 |  Aston VillaAston Villa | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 47 | -5 | 45 |
| 17 |  Bolton WanderersBolton | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 44 |
| 18 |  West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 59 | -17 | 42 |
| 19 |  West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom | 38 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 65 | -36 | 26 |
| 20 |  SunderlandSunderland | 38 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 65 | -44 | 19 |
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The 2002/03 title race
The top four's points, match day by match day. Pick other clubs or measures on the race chart →
Points, Sun 11 May 2003
1
Man United
83
2
Arsenal
78
3
Newcastle
69
4
Chelsea
67
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2002/03 · Sun 11 May 2003
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The 2002/03 scoreline grid
Every result of the season, home goals along the bottom and away goals up the side. Each square counts the matches that finished that way. Select a square for that scoreline's page.
Times it's happened
Never
Once
2
3–4
5–9
10–19
20+
First-ever results
Every result in 2002/03 had happened before. See the odds of one in the next round →
Biggest wins
Highest-scoring matches
Most common results
How 2002/03 compares
At 2.63 goals a game, 2002/03 was the 23rd highest-scoring of the 34 completed Premier League seasons (the average is 2.69). Home sides won 49% of matches, against 46% across all seasons; 24% were draws and 27% away wins.