The 2002

San Jose Earthquakes The San Jose Earthquakes are an American professional soccer team based in San Jose, California. The Earthquakes compete as a member club of the Western Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). Originally as the San Jose Clash, the franchise ...

season was the seventh season of the team's existence.

Squad

Current squad

''As of August 18, 2009.''

Club

Management

Other information

Competitions

Major League Soccer

Matches

( OT) = Overtime

MLS Cup Playoffs

U.S. Open Cup

CONCACAF Champions Cup

Source:

Standings

*Top eight teams with the highest points clinch play-off berth, regardless of conference.
x = Playoff berth
y = Conference Winner (Season)
s = Supporters Shield/Conference winner (Season) *

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wins first tiebreaker vs.

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(head-to-head: 2-1-1)

Overall

Source
MLSSoccer.com
br> Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goal difference; 4th number of goals scored.
(SS) =

MLS Supporters' Shield The Supporters' Shield is an annual award given to the Major League Soccer team with the best regular season record, as determined by the MLS points system. The Supporters' Shield has been annually awarded at the MLS Supporters' Summit since 1 ...

; (E1) = Eastern Conference champion; (W1) = Western Conference champion
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs, but not yet to the particular round indicated; (E) = Eliminated from playoff-contention. * – Since Los Angeles Galaxy won MLS Cup 2002 and the Supporters' Shield, San Jose Earthquakes qualified for the

CONCACAF Champions Cup The CONCACAF Champions League, known officially as the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons, is an annual continental club football competition organized by CONCACAF. The tournament is contested by clubs from North Americ ...

by finishing as Supporters' Shield runners-up. * – Since Kansas City Wizards, MetroStars, and D.C. United finished outside of the top seven in the league standings, they enter the

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in the third round proper rather than fourth.

References

External links

San Jose Earthquakes season stats , sjearthquakes.comSan Jose Earthquakes Game Results , Soccerstats.usSan Jose Earthquakes 100 Greatest Goals 2002 , Youtube
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