2001–02 in Australian soccer

The 2001–02 season was the 33rd season of national competitive association football in Australia and 119th overall.

Soccer in Australia
Season2001–02
Men's soccer
NSL PremiershipPerth Glory
NSL ChampionshipSydney Olympic
Women's soccer
WNSL PremiershipNSW Sapphires
WNSL ChampionshipCanberra Eclipse
Australia

National teams

Australia national soccer team
Main article: Australia national soccer team
Friendlies
15 August 2001 Japan  3–0  Australia Fukuroi, Japan
  • Yanagisawa 19'
  • Hattori 53'
  • Nakayama 65' (pen.)
 Report Stadium: Shizuoka Stadium
Attendance: 60,000[1]
Referee: Zhang Jianjun
11 November 2001 Australia  1–1  France Melbourne, Australia
 Report
Stadium: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 53,173
Referee: Simon Micallef (Australia)
Intercontinental play-off
20 November 2001 Australia  1–0  Uruguay Melbourne, Australia
 Report Stadium: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 84,656
Referee: Graziano Cesare (Italy
25 November 2001 Uruguay  3–0  Australia Montevideo, Uruguay
 Report Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 62,000
Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)

Australia women's national soccer team
Main article: Australia women's national soccer team
Friendlies
13 January 2002 Australia  1–0  South Korea Wagga Wagga, Australia
 Report Stadium: Robertson Oval
Attendance: 3,712[2]
16 January 2002 Australia  1–0  South Korea Albury, Australia
 Report Stadium: Lavington Sports Ground
Attendance: 2,074
19 January 2002 Australia  4–1  South Korea Bendigo, Australia
 Report
Stadium: Tom Flood Sports Centre
Attendance: 2,479
3 April 2002 Australia  0–0  Canada Poitiers, France
Report Stadium: Stade de la Pépinière
6 April 2002 Australia  1–1  Canada Angoulême, France
 Report
  • Kasajima 89'
 Stadium: Stade Camille-Lebon
9 April 2002 France  1–0  Australia Limoges, France
  • Picho 37'
 Report Stadium: Parc des Sports de Beaublanc

Men's soccer

National Soccer League
Main article: 2001–02 National Soccer League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Perth Glory 24 16 7 1 52 23 +29 55 Qualification for the Finals series
2 Newcastle United 24 10 12 2 33 21 +12 42
3 Olympic Sharks (C) 24 12 4 8 37 24 +13 40
4 Brisbane Strikers 24 10 7 7 40 34 +6 37
5 South Melbourne 24 10 6 8 30 22 +8 36
6 Melbourne Knights 24 11 3 10 41 40 +1 36
7 Parramatta Power 24 10 4 10 34 30 +4 34
8 Northern Spirit 24 9 7 8 36 39 −3 34
9 Marconi Fairfield 24 8 6 10 33 36 −3 30
10 Wollongong Wolves 24 6 7 11 28 43 −15 25
11 Sydney United 24 6 6 12 27 37 −10 24
12 Adelaide Force 24 4 8 12 27 39 −12 20
13 Football Kingz 24 3 5 16 28 58 −30 14
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions

Finals series

Women's soccer

Women's National Soccer League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 NSW Sapphires 10 9 1 0 39 7 +32 28 Qualification for the Grand Final
2 Canberra Eclipse (C) 10 6 2 2 20 9 +11 20
3 Queensland Sting 10 5 3 2 16 8 +8 18
4 Adelaide Sensation 10 3 0 7 12 23 −11 9
5 Northern NSW Pride 10 2 1 7 15 32 −17 7
6 Victoria Vision 10 1 1 8 5 28 −23 4
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: OzFootball
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions

References
  1. "Socceroo Internationals for 2001". OzFootball.
  2. "Matildas Internationals for 2002". OzFootball.
  3. "2001-2002 Season A-League Table". OzFootball.
  4. Esamie, Thomas. "2001-02 Women's National Soccer League". Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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