Sparta_Rotterdam_season_2001–02
2001–02 Sparta Rotterdam season
Sparta Rotterdam 2001–02 football season
The 2001–2002 Sparta Rotterdam season was the football year in The Netherlands in which the club from Rotterdam was relegated for the first time in its history to the Eerste Divisie. The team had to play in the play-offs for promotion and relegation ("nacompetitie") after having finished in 17th place in the Eredivisie.
Quick Facts season, Chairman ...
| 2001–02 season | |||
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| Chairman |  Charles van der Steene | ||
| Manager | Frank Rijkaard | ||
| Eredivisie | 17th place | ||
| Nacompetitie | Fourth place (→ relegated) | ||
| KNVB Cup | First round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League:  Nourdin Boukhari (7) Danny Koevermans (7)All: Nourdin Boukhari (12) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 7,660 | ||
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Eredivisie
See also: 2001–02 Eredivisie
Feyenoord v Sparta
| 2001-08-19 | Feyenoord | 5 – 0 | Sparta | Rotterdam |
Tomasson  11', 87', 90'Emerton 23'Bosvelt 55' |
Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 43,396 Referee: Bossen |
Sparta v FC Utrecht
| 2001-08-22 | Sparta | 3 – 1 | FC Utrecht | Rotterdam |
| Boukhari 30', 45', 89' |
Tanghe 85' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Braamhaar |
AZ Alkmaar v Sparta
| 2001-08-25 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 – 0 | Sparta | Alkmaar |
| Nelisse 3' (pk) Huiberts 58', 72' |
Stadium: Alkmaarderhout Attendance: 6,057 Referee: Haverkort |
Sparta v RKC Waalwijk
| 2001-09-09 | Sparta | 0 – 0 | RKC Waalwijk | Rotterdam |
| Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 6,300 Referee: Oskam |
Vitesse v Sparta
| 2001-09-15 | Vitesse | 1 – 1 | Sparta | Arnhem |
| Kreek 21' |
Koevermans 83' |
Stadium: Gelredome Attendance: 23,500 Referee: Temmink |
Ajax v Sparta
| 2001-09-23 | Ajax | 3 – 0 | Sparta | Amsterdam |
| Van der Vaart 11' Mido 17', 25' |
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena Attendance: 32,388 Referee: Van Dijk |
Sparta v FC Twente
| 2001-09-30 | Sparta | 1 – 1 | FC Twente | Rotterdam |
| Marbus 60' |
Van der Laan 7' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,436 Referee: Schenkels |
Sparta v FC Den Bosch
| 2001-10-07 | Sparta | 1 – 1 | FC Den Bosch | Rotterdam |
| Boukhari 90' (pk) |
Mghizrat 12' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 6,340 Referee: Vink |
Fortuna Sittard v Sparta
| 2001-10-13 | Fortuna Sittard | 3 – 4 | Sparta | Sittard |
| Gerritsen 9' Cramb 26', 90' |
Marbus 22' Boukhari 55' (pk) Koevermans 59'Blinker 86' |
Stadium: De Baandert Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Van Egmond |
Sparta v Roda JC
| 2001-10-20 | Sparta | 0 – 3 | Roda JC | Rotterdam |
| Anastasiou 44', 81' Soetaers 57' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 6,895 Referee: Haverkort |
Sparta v NAC Breda
| 2001-10-30 | Sparta | 2 – 3 | NAC Breda | Rotterdam |
| Koevermans 45' Zijm 90' |
Stewart 13', 23' Sergio 56' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 6,913 Referee: Braamhaar |
Sparta v PSV
| 2001-11-03 | Sparta | 2 – 1 | PSV | Rotterdam |
| Winter 17' Koevermans 63' |
Kežman 8' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,992 Referee: Van Dijk |
SC Heerenveen v Sparta
| 2001-11-16 | SC Heerenveen | 3 – 0 | Sparta | Heerenveen |
| Zijm 31' (og) Allbäck 42'Denneboom 55' |
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 14,200 Referee: Bossen |
De Graafschap v Sparta
| 2001-11-24 | De Graafschap | 3 – 0 | Sparta | Doetinchem |
| Meerdink 11' Van Vossen 70'Valeev 88' |
Stadium: De Vijverberg Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Schenkels |
Sparta v Willem II
| 2001-11-28 | Sparta | 3 – 2 | Willem II | Rotterdam |
| Koevermans 26', 48', 57' |
Shoukov 8', 11' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 6,106 Referee: De Graaf |
Sparta v NEC
| 2001-12-02 | Sparta | 0 – 0 | NEC | Rotterdam |
| Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Kooman |
FC Groningen v Sparta
| 2001-12-09 | FC Groningen | 0 – 0 | Sparta | Groningen |
| Stadium: Oosterpark Stadion Attendance: 12,550 Referee: Jol |
RKC Waalwijk v Sparta
| 2001-12-16 | RKC Waalwijk | 1 – 1 | Sparta | Waalwijk |
| Hoogendorp 58' |
Boukhari 11' |
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 6,550 Referee: Jol |
Sparta v SC Heerenveen
| 2002-01-25 | Sparta | 1 – 4 | SC Heerenveen | Rotterdam |
| Van der Meer 74' |
Marilia 7' (og) De Nooijer 76'Lurling 85'Nurmela 89' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 8,286 Referee: Bossen |
NEC Nijmegen v Sparta
| 2002-02-01 | NEC Nijmegen | 1 – 1 | Sparta | Nijmegen |
| De Nooijer 65' |
Mendes da Silva 33' |
Stadium: De Goffert Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Luinge |
NAC Breda v Sparta
| 2002-02-06 | NAC Breda | 2 – 2 | Sparta | Breda |
| Bobson 12' Salmon 71' |
Sanou 34' Conteh 90' (pk) |
Stadium: Fujifilm Stadion Attendance: 11,589 Referee: Sterk |
Sparta v De Graafschap
| 2002-02-09 | Sparta | 1 – 3 | De Graafschap | Rotterdam |
| Sanou 21' |
Van Vossen 53', 73' Smit 75' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,853 Referee: Vink |
FC Den Bosch v Sparta
| 2002-02-15 | FC Den Bosch | 1 – 1 | Sparta | Den Bosch |
| Mghizrat 78' |
Boukhari 37' |
Stadium: ECCO Stadion Attendance: 4,997 Referee: Koopman |
Sparta v AZ Alkmaar
| 2002-02-20 | Sparta | 0 – 4 | AZ Alkmaar | Rotterdam |
| Perez 3' Huiberts 16'Nelisse 51'Wolters 87' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,481 Referee: Buiting |
Sparta v Fortuna Sittard
| 2002-03-03 | Sparta | 0 – 0 | Fortuna Sittard | Rotterdam |
| Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 8,103 Referee: Braamhaar |
FC Utrecht v Sparta
| 2002-03-08 | FC Utrecht | 4 – 2 | Sparta | Utrecht |
| Kuyt 25' Marilia 26' (og)Gluščević 65'Nieuwenburg 73' (og) |
Vreven 26' (og) Langerak 58' |
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Temmink |
Willem II v Sparta
| 2002-03-16 | Willem II | 4 – 0 | Sparta | Tilburg |
| Landzaat 2', 16' (pk), 45' (pk) Bombarda 7' |
Stadium: Willem II Stadion Attendance: 13,400 Referee: Haverkort |
Sparta v Feyenoord
| 2002-03-24 | Sparta | 0 – 5 | Feyenoord | Rotterdam |
| Emerton 6' Tomasson 17'Van Hooijdonk 45'Leonardo 49'Bosvelt 63' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,570 Referee: Bossen |
Roda JC v Sparta
| 2002-03-30 | Roda JC | 3 – 0 | Sparta | Kerkrade |
| Kros 4' (og) Vicelich 32'Van Dessel 82' |
Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Wegereef |
FC Twente v Sparta
| 2002-04-05 | FC Twente | 2 – 0 | Sparta | Enschede |
| Cairo 12' Van De Paar 45' |
Stadium: Arke Stadion Attendance: 13,250 Referee: Van Egmond |
Sparta v Ajax
| 2002-04-14 | Sparta | 0 – 4 | Ajax | Rotterdam |
| Mido 33', 66', 73' Zlatan Ibrahimović 78' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 9,427 Referee: Van Dijk |
Sparta v Vitesse
| 2002-04-20 | Sparta | 0 – 1 | Vitesse | Rotterdam |
| Sikora 16' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,926 Referee: Temmink |
PSV v Sparta
| 2002-04-28 | PSV | 3 – 0 | Sparta | Eindhoven |
| Vennegoor of Hesselink 30' Van Bommel 45'Ramzi 52' |
Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Braamhaar |
Sparta v FC Groningen
| 2002-05-05 | Sparta | 0 – 0 | FC Groningen | Rotterdam |
| Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,164 Referee: Jol |
Final Table
More information Position, Team ...
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajax Amsterdam | 73 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 73 | 34 | +39 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 68 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 77 | 32 | +45 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 64 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 68 | 29 | +39 |
| 4 | SC Heerenveen | 60 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 57 | 27 | +30 |
| 5 | Vitesse Arnhem | 60 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 45 | 34 | +12 |
| 6 | NAC Breda | 54 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 52 | +3 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 51 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 51 | +9 |
| 8 | RKC Waalwijk | 48 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 44 | +5 |
| 9 | NEC Nijmegen | 45 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 59 | -21 |
| 10 | AZ Alkmaar | 43 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 43 | 45 | -2 |
| 11 | Willem II Tilburg | 43 | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 54 | 61 | -7 |
| 12 | FC Twente | 42 | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| 13 | Roda JC | 41 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 33 | 45 | -12 |
| 14 | De Graafschap | 37 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 55 | -12 |
| 15 | FC Groningen | 37 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 40 | 59 | -19 |
| 16 | FC Den Bosch | 33 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 55 | -15 |
| 17 | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | 34 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 26 | 75 | -49 |
| 18 | Fortuna Sittard | 17 | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 71 | -44 |
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Nacompetitie
See also: Eredivisie 2001–02
ADO Den Haag v Sparta
| 2002-05-08 | ADO Den Haag | 3 – 3 | Sparta | The Hague |
| Hofstede 21', 37', 83' |
Koevermans 20' Marilia 40' Boukhari 67' |
Stadium: Zuiderpark Attendance: 6,211 Referee: Luinge |
Sparta v Excelsior
| 2002-05-13 | Sparta | 1 – 0 | Excelsior | Rotterdam |
| Sanou 69' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 9,425 Referee: Van Egmond |
FC Volendam v Sparta
| 2002-05-16 | FC Volendam | 1 – 3 | Sparta | Volendam |
| Rose 90' |
Cicilia 52' Koevermans 57' Bartele 66' (og) |
Stadium: Kras Stadion Attendance: 2,817 Referee: Van Hulten |
Sparta v FC Volendam
| 2002-05-19 | Sparta | 1 – 3 | FC Volendam | Rotterdam |
| Boukhari 20' (pk) |
Buys 3', 79' Fung a Wing 27' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 7,638 Referee: Jol |
Excelsior v Sparta
| 2002-05-22 | Excelsior | 2 – 1 | Sparta | Rotterdam |
| Olfers 3', 23' |
Sanou 67' |
Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Attendance: 3,456 Referee: Bossen |
Sparta v ADO Den Haag
| 2002-05-26 | Sparta | 1 – 3 | ADO Den Haag | Rotterdam |
| De Fauw 75' |
Van Eijkeren 45' Hofstede 48'Petrov 52' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 4,820 Referee: Haverkort |
Amstel Cup
See also: KNVB Cup 2001–02
Sparta v FC Kranenburg
| 2001-08-04 | Sparta | 3 – 1 | FC Kranenburg | Rotterdam |
| Koevermans 49' Boukhari 57' (pk)Langerak 90' |
Van den Bergh 60' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 1,730 Referee: Bossen |
Scheveningen v Sparta
| 2001-08-12 | Scheveningen | 0 – 4 | Sparta | Scheveningen |
| Boukhari 33' (pk), 61' Langerak 49', 73' |
Stadium: Sportpark Houtrust Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Langkamp |
Sparta v ADO Den Haag
| 2001-08-15 | Sparta | 0 – 1 | ADO Den Haag | Rotterdam |
| Castelen 43' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 1,518 Referee: Van Egmond |
De Graafschap v Sparta
| 2001-10-03 | De Graafschap | 2 – 1 [aet] | Sparta | Doetinchem |
| Meerdink 17' Schulp 102' (gg) |
Marbus 30' |
Stadium: De Vijverberg Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Wegereef |
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| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Eredivisie | Nacompetitie | Amstel Cup | ||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK | NED |
Frank Kooiman | 36 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| GK | NED |
Victor Kros | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK |  BEL |
Brian Vandenbussche | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | MAR |
Houssin Bezzai | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| DF | NED |
Maurits van Dalen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | NED |
Dwight Eli | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | NED |
Richard Elzinga | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| DF | BEL |
Davy De Fauw | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | NED |
Steve Goossen | 29 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| DF |  BRA |
Marilia | 19 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | NED |
Dave van der Meer | 32 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| DF | NED |
Romeo Pengel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | NED |
Tom Sier | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| DF | NED |
Jayson Trommel | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | NED |
Elbekay Bouchiba | 38 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| MF | NED |
Silvan Inia | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | NED |
Michel Langerak | 26 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| MF | NED |
David Mendes da Silva | 36 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| MF |  DEN |
Anders Nielsen | 20 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| MF | NED |
John Nieuwenburg | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | NED |
Lorenzo Rimkus | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | NED |
Aron Winter | 40 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| MF | NED |
Sieme Zijm | 33 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| FW | NED |
Regi Blinker | 28 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| FW | MAR |
Nourdin Boukhari | 37 | 12 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| FW |  ANT |
Kenneth Cicilia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | DEN |
Denni Conteh | 14 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | NED |
Danny Koevermans | 31 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| FW | NED |
Bram Marbus | 20 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| FW | NED |
Murat Mazlum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | NED |
Rui Almeida Monteiro | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW |  BFA |
Ousmane Sanou | 22 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
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