| 2002 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Kyogoku Akira | ||
| Manager | Hidehiko Shimizu | ||
| Stadium | Sendai Stadium | ||
| J. League 1 | 13th | ||
| J.League Cup | GL-A 3rd | ||
| Emperor's Cup | Fourth round | ||
| Top goalscorer | Marcos (18) | ||
2002 Vegalta Sendai season
| 2002 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Kyogoku Akira | ||
| Manager | Hidehiko Shimizu | ||
| Stadium | Sendai Stadium | ||
| J. League 1 | 13th | ||
| J.League Cup | GL-A 3rd | ||
| Emperor's Cup | Fourth round | ||
| Top goalscorer | Marcos (18) | ||
2002 Vegalta Sendai season
| Competitions | Position |
|---|---|
| J.League 1 | 13th / 16 clubs |
| Emperor's Cup | 4th round |
| J.League Cup | GL-A 3rd / 4 clubs |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse [a] | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 24 |
| 8 | JEF United Ichihara | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 23 | −1 | 23 |
| 9 | Vegalta Sendai [b] | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 20 |
| 10 | FC Tokyo | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 17 |
| 11 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 14 |
| Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–1 | 2002.3.3 | Sendai Stadium | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 1–0 |
| 1–2 | 2002.3.9 | Haruno Stadium | Consadole Sapporo | 1–0 |
| 1–3 | 2002.3.16 | Sendai Stadium | Kashiwa Reysol | 5–2 |
| 1–4 | 2002.3.31 | Sendai Stadium | Vissel Kobe | 2–1 ( g.g. ) |
| 1–5 | 2002.4.6 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Kashima Antlers | 2–0 |
| 1–6 | 2002.4.14 | Miyagi Stadium | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–2 ( g.g. ) |
| 1–7 | 2002.4.21 | Sendai Stadium | FC Tokyo | 3–1 |
| 1–8 | 2002.7.13 | Mitsuzawa Stadium | Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–2 |
| 1–9 | 2002.7.20 | Nihondaira Sports Stadium | Shimizu S-Pulse | 0–1 |
| 1–10 | 2002.7.24 | Sendai Stadium | JEF United Ichihara | 2–3 ( g.g. ) |
| 1–11 | 2002.7.28 | Kanazawa (ja:石川県西部緑地公園陸上競技場) | Gamba Osaka | 0–3 |
| 1–12 | 2002.8.3 | Sendai Stadium | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4–2 |
| 1–13 | 2002.8.7 | Sendai Stadium | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1–4 |
| 1–14 | 2002.8.10 | Yamaha Stadium | Júbilo Iwata | 0–4 |
| 1–15 | 2002.8.17 | Tottori Soccer Stadium | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 1–2 ( g.g. ) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Shimizu S-Pulse [a] | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 24 | −8 | 17 |
| 13 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 16 |
| 14 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 21 | −3 | 16 |
| 15 | Vegalta Sendai [b] | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 30 | −13 | 12 |
| 16 | Consadole Sapporo | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 9 |
| Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–1 | 2002.8.31 | Sendai Stadium | Kashima Antlers | 1–2 |
| 2–2 | 2002.9.8 | Saitama Stadium 2002 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–1 ( g.g. ) |
| 2–3 | 2002.9.14 | Sendai Stadium | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–0 |
| 2–4 | 2002.9.18 | Ichihara Seaside Stadium | JEF United Ichihara | 1–3 |
| 2–5 | 2002.9.21 | Sendai Stadium | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3–1 |
| 2–6 | 2002.9.28 | Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium | Kashiwa Reysol | 0–1 |
| 2–7 | 2002.10.5 | Hiroshima Stadium | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–1 ( g.g. ) |
| 2–8 | 2002.10.12 | Sendai Stadium | Gamba Osaka | 0–6 |
| 2–9 | 2002.10.20 | Miyagi Stadium | Júbilo Iwata | 2–3 ( g.g. ) |
| 2–10 | 2002.10.23 | Mizuho Athletic Stadium | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1–3 |
| 2–11 | 2002.10.26 | Tokyo Stadium | FC Tokyo | 0–2 |
| 2–12 | 2002.11.10 | Sendai Stadium | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 1–2 |
| 2–13 | 2002.11.16 | Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium | Vissel Kobe | 2–2 ( a.e.t. ) |
| 2–14 | 2002.11.23 | Sendai Stadium | Consadole Sapporo | 2–0 |
| 2–15 | 2002.11.30 | Tokyo Stadium | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 1–3 |
| Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd round | 2002.. | - | ||
| 4th round | 2002.. | - |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jubilo Iwata | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 12 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| 3 | Vegalta Sendai | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 6 | |
| 4 | Consadole Sapporo | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 5 |
| 27 April 20021 | Júbilo Iwata | 5–1 | Vegalta Sendai | Kagoshima |
| 14:00 | Nishi  3'Živković 7'Fujita 25', 54'Nakayama 50' | Report | Murakami 49' | Stadium: Kagoshima Kamoike Stadium Attendance: 10,487 Referee: Toru Kamikawa |
| 30 April 20022 | Vegalta Sendai | 1–1 | Kashiwa Reysol | Sendai |
| 19:00 | unknown59' (o.g.) | Report | Ono 48' | Stadium: Sendai Stadium Attendance: 12,109 Referee: Masayoshi Okada |
| 3 May 20023 | Vegalta Sendai | 1–0 | Consadole Sapporo | Sendai |
| 13:00 | Fujiyoshi 69' | Report | Stadium: Sendai Stadium Attendance: 16,641 Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida |
| 6 May 20024 | Consadole Sapporo | 1–1 | Vegalta Sendai | Hakodate |
| 13:00 | Ogura 29' | Report | Moriyasu 31' | Stadium: Chiyogadai Park Athletic Studium Attendance: 8,263 Referee: Keiichi Sunakawa |
| 9 May 20025 | Kashiwa Reysol | 0–0 | Vegalta Sendai | Kashiwa |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Kashiwanoha Stadium Attendance: 4,849 Referee: Joji Kashihara |
| 12 May 20026 | Vegalta Sendai | 0–1 | Júbilo Iwata | Sendai |
| 13:03 | Report | Kawamura 80' | Stadium: Sendai Stadium Attendance: 19,118 Referee: Kiyoshi Ōta |
| 28 May 2002Training match | Vegalta Sendai | 1–0 |  Argentina | Naraha, Fukushima |
| Yamashita 45' | Report | Stadium: J-Village Stadium | ||
| Note: The match was played in two halves of 25 minutes each. | ||||
| No. | Pos. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J.League 1 | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
| 1 | GK | Norio Takahashi | March 15, 1971 (aged 30) | cm / kg | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | DF | Susumu Watanabe | October 10, 1973 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | DF | Ichizo Nakata | April 19, 1973 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | DF | Norio Omura | September 6, 1969 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 28 | 4 | ||||||
| 5 | DF | Tomohiro Katanosaka | April 18, 1971 (aged 30) | cm / kg | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | DF | Ricardo | February 23, 1977 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 28 | 1 | ||||||
| 7 | MF | Naoki Chiba | July 24, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | MF | Silvinho | January 17, 1977 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 27 | 2 | ||||||
| 9 | FW | Marcos | March 21, 1974 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 24 | 18 | ||||||
| 10 | MF | Nobuyuki Zaizen | October 19, 1976 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| 11 | FW | Shinji Fujiyoshi | April 3, 1970 (aged 31) | cm / kg | 9 | 1 | ||||||
| 13 | FW | Yoshiteru Yamashita | November 21, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 30 | 10 | ||||||
| 14 | MF | Teruo Iwamoto | May 2, 1972 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 22 | 4 | ||||||
| 15 | MF | Koji Nakajima | August 20, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | GK | Kiyomitsu Kobari | June 12, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | DF | Kazuya Iio | April 10, 1980 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | DF | Yusuke Mori | July 24, 1980 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| 19 | FW | Shinya Mitsuoka | April 22, 1976 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 20 | MF | Yasushi Fukunaga | March 6, 1973 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | GK | Tatsuro Hagihara | August 6, 1982 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | GK | Taiki Maekawa | July 22, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | MF | Shin Nakamura | May 6, 1974 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 24 | MF | Yasushi Kido | June 14, 1982 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 25 | FW | Nozomu Kamma | April 27, 1978 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 26 | MF | Kazuhiro Murakami | January 20, 1981 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| 27 | MF | Hajime Moriyasu | August 23, 1968 (aged 33) | cm / kg | 27 | 0 | ||||||
| 28 | DF | Toshihiro Yahata | May 29, 1980 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 29 | FW | Satoshi Ōtomo | October 1, 1981 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 30 | DF | Tatsuya Murata | August 8, 1972 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 25 | 0 | ||||||
| 31 | MF | Yosuke Nishi | May 12, 1983 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 32 | MF | Takahiro Yamada | April 29, 1972 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 18 | 0 | ||||||
| 33 | DF | Takehito Suzuki | June 11, 1971 (aged 30) | cm / kg | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| 34 | MF | Toshiyuki Abe | August 1, 1974 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| 35 | DF | Masahiro Ando | April 2, 1972 (aged 29) | cm / kg | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| 36 | DF | Masahiro Kazuma | June 22, 1982 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 2 | 0 | ||||||
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