2002–03 La Liga

La Liga
Season	2002–03
Dates	31 August 2002 – 22 June 2003
Champions	Real Madrid; 29th title
Relegated	Recreativo Huelva; Alavés; Rayo Vallecano
Champions League	Real Madrid; Real Sociedad; Deportivo La Coruña; Celta Vigo
UEFA Cup	Valencia; Barcelona; Mallorca (as Copa del Rey winners)
Intertoto Cup	Villarreal; Racing Santander
Matches played	380
Goals scored	1,016 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorer	Roy Makaay; (29 goals)
Biggest home win	Deportivo La Coruña 6–0 Alavés; (22 February 2003)
Biggest away win	Mallorca 1–5 Real Madrid; (8 December 2002); Alavés 1–5 Real Madrid; (1 March 2003); Real Madrid 1–5 Mallorca; (3 May 2003); Osasuna 1–5 Athletic Bilbao; (4 May 2003); Mallorca 0–4 Atlético Madrid; (22 September 2002); Mallorca 0–4 Barcelona; (21 December 2002); Rayo Vallecano 0–4 Valencia; (23 February 2003); Atlético Madrid 0–4 Real Madrid; (15 June 2003)
Highest scoring	Barcelona 6–1 Alavés; (26 October 2002); Barcelona 6–1 Racing Santander; (23 March 2003); Real Madrid 5–2 Alavés; (6 October 2002); Racing Santander 5–2 Espanyol; (1 June 2003); Villarreal 4–3 Atlético Madrid; (5 January 2003); Málaga 3–4 Espanyol; (27 October 2002); Racing Santander 3–4 Athletic Bilbao; (4 January 2003)
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The 2002–03 La Liga season was the 72nd since its establishment. It began on 31 August 2002, and concluded on 22 June 2003.