2002 San Jose Earthquakes season

San Jose Earthquakes
2002 season
OwnerAEG
CoachFrank Yallop
StadiumSpartan Stadium
Major League SoccerConference: 2nd
Overall: 2nd
MLS CupConference Semifinals
U.S. Open CupQuarterfinals
CONCACAFQuarterfinals
California Clásico2nd
Top goalscorer Ariel Graziani (14)
Average home league attendance9,610[1]

The 2002 San Jose Earthquakes season was the seventh season of the team's existence.

Squad

Current squad

As of August 18, 2009.[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  USA Joe Cannon
2 DF  USA Eddie Robinson
4 MF  USA Chris Roner
5 MF  USA Ramiro Corrales
6 FW  DEN Ronnie Ekelund
7 MF  USA Ian Russell
8 DF  USA Richard Mulrooney
9 MF  USA Scott Bower
10 FW  USA Landon Donovan
11 MF  USA Manny Lagos
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 DF  USA Jeff Agoos
13 FW  USA Devin Barclay
14 MF  CAN Dwayne De Rosario
15 FW  USA Luchi Gonzalez
17 DF  USA Jimmy Conrad
18 GK  USA Jon Conway
19 DF  USA Troy Dayak
20 FW  ECU Ariel Graziani
22 DF  USA Zak Ibsen
24 DF  USA Wade Barrett

Club

Management

Position Staff
General Manager Tom Neale
Head Coach 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

Standings

Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 16 9 3 44 33 +11 51 MLS Cup Playoffs
2 San Jose Earthquakes 28 14 11 3 45 35 +10 45
3 Dallas Burn 28 12 9 7 44 43 +1 43
4 Colorado Rapids 28 13 11 4 43 48 −5 43
5 Kansas City Wizards 28 9 10 9 37 45 −8 36
Source: MLS
Overall
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Los Angeles Galaxy (C, S) 28 16 9 3 44 33 +11 51 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 San Jose Earthquakes 28 14 11 3 45 35 +10 45
3 Dallas Burn 28 12 9 7 44 43 +1 43
4 Colorado Rapids 28 13 11 4 43 48 −5 43
5 New England Revolution 28 12 14 2 49 49 0 38 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
6 Columbus Crew 28 11 12 5 44 43 +1 38
7 Chicago Fire 28 11 13 4 43 38 +5 37
8 Kansas City Wizards 28 9 10 9 37 45 −8 36
9 MetroStars 28 11 15 2 41 47 −6 35
10 D.C. United 28 9 14 5 31 40 −9 32
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (S) Supporters' Shield

Matches

March 23, 2002 Dallas Burn 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes Dallas, Texas
[1] De Rosario 11'
Donovan 46'
Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 15,214
June 22, 2002 San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Colorado Rapids San Jose, California
Conrad 5'
own goal 63'
Graziani 68'
own goal 89'
Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 10,431
July 13, 2002 Dallas Burn 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Dallas, Texas
own goal 50'
O'Brien 88'
Report De Rosario 92' Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 13,035
August 31, 2002 D.C. United 4–2 San Jose Earthquakes Washington, D.C.
Convey 38'
Nelsen 74'
Pope 84'
Villegas 86'
Report Donovan 49'
Donovan 58'
Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 14,158

(OT) = Overtime [3][4]

MLS Cup Playoffs

September 25, 2002 Conference Semifinal San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Columbus Crew San Jose, California
Donovan 54' Report Buddle 38'
García 81'
Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 8,069
September 28, 2002 Conference Semifinal Columbus Crew 2–1
(4–2 agg.)
San Jose Earthquakes Columbus, Ohio
García 50'
McBride 81'
Report Graziani 58' Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 13,004

U.S. Open Cup

July 17, 2002 Third round Seattle Sounders 3–4 (asdet) San Jose Earthquakes Seattle, Washington
Gregor 11'
Jenkins 58'
Ching 60'
Report Ekelund 30'
De Rosario 39'
Ekelund 78'
Graziani 120'
Stadium: Interbay Stadium
Attendance: 1,275

CONCACAF Champions Cup

March 13, 2002 First round Olimpia 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes Miami, Florida, United States
Report Mulrooney 74' Stadium: Orange Bowl
Attendance: 4,318
March 16, 2002 First round San Jose Earthquakes 3–1
(4–1 agg.)
Olimpia Sacramento, California, United States
Donovan 33'
Russell 40'
Agoos 66'
Report Costa 87' Stadium: Sheldon Florin Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,300
April 17, 2002 Quarterfinal Pachuca 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
Garces 10'
Santana 54'
Arango 81'
Report Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo
Attendance: 8,000 (est.)
April 24, 2002 Quarterfinal San Jose Earthquakes 1–0
(1–3 agg.)
Pachuca San Jose, California, United States
Corrales 61' Report Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Attendance: 6,213

Source:[5]

References

  1. ^ "Major League Soccer Stats: Team Attendance - 2008". ESPN. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
  2. ^ http://web.mlsnet.com/players/index.jsp?club=t110
  3. ^ "Shootout banned; TV lineup changed". cnnsi.com. Archived from the original on August 24, 2000. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  4. ^ "The Year in American Soccer, 2000". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on December 29, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  5. ^ "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results". Retrieved April 8, 2014.