2002 in Norwegian football

Results from Norwegian football in 2002.

Play-offs
November 2: Sandefjord – Brann 0–0

November 6: Brann – Sandefjord 2–1 (agg. 2–1)

Brann stay up.

1. divisjon
1. Liungen 16 14 1 1 71–14 43 Promoted 2. Fløya 16 9 2 5 27–17 29 Promoted - 3. Skeid 16 8 5 3 31–22 29 4. Haugar 16 8 0 8 31–31 24 5. Medkila 16 6 3 7 34–24 21 6. Fortuna 16 6 2 8 21–28 20 7. Nittedal 16 6 2 8 22–38 20 (ex Gjelleråsen) 8. Vålerenga 16 5 3 8 22–32 18 - 9. Follese 16 1 0 15 11–64 3 Relegated Athene Moss withdrew before the season because of financial problems.

Final

 * Trondheims-Ørn 4–3 (a.e.t.) Arna-Bjørnar

Men's UEFA competitions
Norwegian representatives:
 * Rosenborg (UEFA Champions League)
 * Lillestrøm (UEFA Champions League)
 * Viking (UEFA Cup, cup winner)
 * Stabæk (UEFA Cup)
 * Brann (UEFA Cup, fair play)

Second qualifying round

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Third qualifying round

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Group D
Matches
 * September 17: Rosenborg – Inter (Italy) 2–2
 * September 25: Lyon (France) – Rosenborg 5–0
 * October 2: Rosenborg – Ajax (Netherlands) 0–0
 * October 22: Ajax – Rosenborg 1–1
 * October 30: Inter – Rosenborg 3–0
 * November 12: Rosenborg – Lyon 1–1

Preliminary round
August 15: Brann – Suduva Marijampole (Lithuania) 2–3
 * Stabæk – Linfield (Northern Ireland) 4–0

August 29: Linfield – Stabæk 1–1 (agg. 1–5)
 * Suduva Marijampole – Brann 3–2 (agg. 6–4)

First round
September 19: Anderlecht (Belgium) – Stabæk 0–1
 * Chelsea (England) – Viking 2–1

October 3: Stabæk – Anderlecht 1–2 (agg. 2–2, Anderlecht on away goals)
 * Viking – Chelsea 4–2 (agg. 5–4)

Second round
October 31: Celta (Spain) – Viking 3–0

November 14: Viking – Celta 1–1 (agg. 1–4)

Intertoto Cup
No Norwegian representative this season.

Group 5
Matches (in Saloniki) September 25: Trondheims/Ørn – Saestum (Netherlands) 2–0 September 27: Trondheims/Ørn – PAOK Saloniki (Greece) 12–0 September 29: Regal București (Romania) – Trondheims/Ørn 0–4

Quarter-finals

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Norway men's national football team
Note: Norway's goals first Explanation:
 * F = Friendly
 * ECQ = Euro 2004 Qualifier

Norway women's national football team
January 23: Norway – United States 1–0, friendly

January 25: China – Norway 0–3, friendly

January 27: Norway – Germany 1–3, friendly

March 1: Norway – England 3–1, friendly

March 3: Norway – Sweden 3–3, friendly

March 5: Norway – United States 3–2, friendly

March 7: Norway – China 0–1, friendly

March 24: Czech Republic – Norway 1–5, World Cup qualifier

May 9: Norway – France 3–1, World Cup qualifier

May 12: Ukraine – Norway 1–1, World Cup qualifier

July 17: Canada – Norway 2–2, friendly

July 21: United States – Norway 4–0, friendly

September 14: Norway – Germany 1–3, friendly