2002–03 Thai League
Appearance
The 2002-03 Thailand Division 1 League. The team that finished in 8th position would play in a relegation play-off. The official name of the league at this time was GSM Thai League.
Krung Thai Bank
won their first ever Thai Premier League title and their 5th major title at the time.
Member clubs
- Bangkok Bank
- Division 1)
- BEC Tero Sasana
- Sinthana
- Krung Thai Bank
- Osotsapa M-150
- Port Authority of Thailand
- Royal Thai Air Force
- Thailand Tobacco Monopoly
- TOT
Tero Sasana
Final league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Krung Thai Bank
|
18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 36 | Champion and Qualification for the 2004 AFC Champions League |
2 | BEC Tero Sasana[a]
|
18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 11 | +20 | 35 | Qualification for the 2004 AFC Champions League |
3 | Port Authority
|
18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 33 | |
4 | Bangkok Bank
|
18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 28 | |
5 | Royal Thai Air Force
|
18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 23 | |
6 | Osotsapa
|
18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 23 | |
7 | Sinthana
|
18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 22 | |
8 | Tobacco Monopoly
|
18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 21 | |
9 | TOT
|
18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 29 | −11 | 11 | Relegation spot |
10 | Bangkok Christian College[b]
|
18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 44 | −28 | 9 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored
Notes:
Queen's Cup
TOT
1-0 in the final.
Asian Representation
- In a revamped Pakhtakor Tashkent.
- This was also the first time that two Thai clubs would enter the Champions League. Osotsapawould also take part but would find the going tough and would crash out in embarrassing circumstances in the group stage.
- Kingfisher East Bengal
Annual awards
Coach of the Year
- Krung Thai Bank
Player of the year
- Bangkok Bank
Top scorer
- Port Authority of Thailand
Champions
The league champion was Krung Thai Bank.
References
- Football records in Thailand
- Thailand 2002-03 RSSSF