2002–03 Division 1 (Senegal)

Division 1 2002-03 ASC Jeanne d'Arc ASC Jeanne d'Arc 182 255 Senegal Lamine Diarra (9) ASC LinguèreASC HLM de Dakar 2001-02 2003-04 The 2002-03 Division 1 season was the 38th of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal. The tournament was organized by the Senegalese Football Federation.Historic results at rsssf.org The season began on 9 November 2002 and finished on 29 June 2003. ASC Jeanne d'Arc won the tenth title and the next club to win two in a row, thus made the club to win the most number of national championship titles until the following season when Diaraf would share it once more with ten in the following season. Reforms that had made by the CAF, the merger of the CAF Winners' Cup and the CAF Cup and became the CAF Confederation Cup, the continental qualifications changed. The qualification into the CAF Champions League would have two clubs, the winner and the second place, the third place club and the winner of the Senegal FA Cup qualified to the newly merged Confederation Cup. ASC Jeanne d'Arc and second place ASC Diaraf qualified to the 2004 CAF Champions League and qualified to the 2004 CAF Confederation Cup, AS Douanes (third in the premier division), winner of the 2003 Senegal FA Cup and semifinalist ASC Thiès (the club participated in Division 2 during the season). The season would again feature fourteen clubs. The problems that occurred in Division 2 cancelled relegations of clubs to the second division, six clubs would elevate into the premier division and risen the clubs to 20 the following season and would be longer with 38 matches and record breaking in the country. ASC Jeanne d'Arc was the defending team of the title. The season featured 182 matches and scored 255 goals, fewer than last season. Participating clubs ASC Linguère Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise (Senegalese Sugar Company) ASC Port Autonome AS Douanes ASC Jeanne d'Arc ASFA Dakar AS Police ASC HLM ASC Diaraf US Rail Dakar Université Club SONACOS ASEC Ndiambour Stade de Mbour Overview The league was contested by 14 teams with ASC Jeanne d'Arc again winning the championship. League standings PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1ASC Jeanne d'Arc2614932811+17512ASC Diaraf26121132811+17473AS Douanes26111052312+11434Dakar Université Club2691252419+5395ASEC Ndiambour2611691918+1396US Rail26712720200337Compagnie sucrière sénegalaise2661371311+2318ASC Linguère2679102022-2309ASC HLM2679101721-43010SONACOS2661281621-53011Stade de Mbour2661191420-62912ASC Port Autonome265129815-72713AS Police26511101625-92614ASFA Dakar264715929-2019 2004 CAF Champions League 2004 CAF Confederation Cup Division 1 2002-03ChampionsASC Jeanne d'Arc10th title Footnotes External links Historic results at rsssf.comJanuary 2025 medicmedic Senegal Category:Ligue 1 (Senegal) seasons