Tabelle2002/200317. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eindhoven | 17 | 42:10 | 32 | 42 | |
| 2 | Ajax Amsterdam | 17 | 44:18 | 26 | 40 | |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 17 | 40:20 | 20 | 33 | |
| 4 | Breda | 17 | 23:15 | 8 | 26 | |
| 5 | Kerkrade | 17 | 30:25 | 5 | 26 | |
| 6 | Willem II | 17 | 26:23 | 3 | 25 | |
| 7 | Waalwijk | 17 | 18:23 | -5 | 25 | |
| 8 | Utrecht | 17 | 23:21 | 2 | 24 | |
| 9 | Nijmegen | 17 | 22:26 | -4 | 23 | |
| 10 | Alkmaar | 17 | 30:41 | -11 | 23 | |
| 11 | FC Twente | 17 | 21:24 | -3 | 22 | |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 17 | 24:29 | -5 | 20 | |
| 13 | Excelsior | 17 | 20:29 | -9 | 18 | |
| 14 | Arnheim | 17 | 17:20 | -3 | 16 | |
| 15 | Roosendaal | 17 | 20:29 | -9 | 16 | |
| 16 | Groningen | 17 | 16:28 | -12 | 13 | |
| 17 | Zwolle | 17 | 16:30 | -14 | 13 | |
| 18 | De Graafschap | 17 | 18:39 | -21 | 13 |
Ich verbiete keine Träume.
— Gladbach-Coach Dieter Hecking, nachdem die Borussia auf Rang drei vorgerückt war.