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2002–03 Regionalliga

Regionalliga
Season 2002–03
Promoted Erzgebirge Aue
VfL Osnabrück
SpVgg Unterhaching
Jahn Regensburg
Relegated SC Verl
SV Babelsberg 03
Bayer Leverkusen (A)
Dresdner SC
SV Darmstadt 98
Eintracht Frankfurt (A)
Borussia Neunkirchen
Matches played 648
Goals scored 1,821 (2.81 per match)
Top goalscorer Francisco Copado (SpVgg Unterhaching) - 24
Total attendance 1,740,933
Average attendance 2,686

The 2002–03 Regionalliga season was the ninth season of the Regionalliga at tier three (III) of the German football league system.

The Regionalliga was split into two divisions, the Regionalliga Nord and the Regionalliga Süd. The league champions, Erzgebirge Aue and SpVgg Unterhaching, and the runners-up in both divisions, VfL Osnabrück and Jahn Regensburg, were promoted to the 2003–04 2. Bundesliga.

SV Babelsberg 03, 1. FC Saarbrücken, 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 and SpVgg Unterhaching came down from the 2001–02 2. Bundesliga, replacing VfB Lübeck, Eintracht Braunschweig, Wacker Burghausen and Eintracht Trier.

Borussia Dortmund (A), Dynamo Dresden, Hamburger SV (A), 1. FC Köln (A), FC Augsburg, Eintracht Frankfurt (A) Borussia Neunkirchen and SC Pfullendorf were promoted from the Oberliga, replacing 1. FC Magdeburg, Fortuna Düsseldorf, Fortuna Köln, VfR Mannheim, VfB Stuttgart (A), SpVgg Ansbach and Borussia Fulda.


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