2002 National Soccer League Grand Final
Event2001–02 National Soccer League
Perth Glory Olympic Sharks
0 1
Date12 May 2002 (2002-05-12)
VenueSubiaco Oval, Perth, Western Australia
Man of the MatchAnte Milicic
(Joe Marston Medal)
RefereeMark Shield
Attendance42,735
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The 2002 National Soccer League Grand Final was held on 12 May 2002 between Perth Glory and Olympic Sharks at Subiaco Oval. Olympic Sharks won the match 1–0, with the goal coming from Ante Milicic. Milicic also won the Joe Marston Medal.

Route to the Final

League Standings

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

Final Bracket

Elimination finalsSemifinalsPreliminary finalGrand final
1Perth Glory404Perth Glory0
2Newcastle United123Olympic Sharks1
2Newcastle United0
6Melbourne Knights022
3Olympic Sharks1
3Olympic Sharks066
3Olympic Sharks2
5South Melbourne1
5South Melbourne224
4Brisbane Strikers011

Match

Details

Perth Glory0 – 1Olympic Sharks
Reports[1] Miličić 48'
Subiaco Oval, Perth
Attendance: 42,735
Referee: Mark Shield

Assistant referees:
Fourth official:

Match rules

References

  1. ^ "2002 National Soccer League Playoff results". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
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