2003 A3 Champions Cup
# 2003 A3 Champions Cup

The 2003 A3 Champions Cup was first edition of A3 Champions Cup. It was held from February 16 to 22, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan.

## Participants

* Jubilo Iwata – 2002 J. League Champions
* Kashima Antlers – 2002 J. League Cup Winners
* Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma – 2002 K-League Champions
* Dalian Shide – 2002 Chinese Jia-A League Champions

## Group table

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kashima Antlers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| Dalian Shide | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| Jubilo Iwata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |

### Match Results

All times are Japan Standard Time (JST) – UTC+9

## Awards

### Winners

* A3 Champions Cup 2003 Winners
* Kashima Antlers First title

### Individual awards

| Top Goalscorers | Most Valuable Player |
| - | - |
| Hao Haidong (Dalian Shide) | Yutaka Akita (Kashima Antlers) |

## Goalscorers

| Pos | Player | Team | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Hao Haidong | Dalian Shide | 3 |
| 2 | Shin Tae-Yong | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 |
| 3 | Zoran Janković | Dalian Shide | 1 |
| 3 | Wang Sheng | Dalian Shide | 1 |
| 3 | Yutaka Akita | Kashima Antlers | 1 |
| 3 | Euller | Kashima Antlers | 1 |
| 3 | Fernando | Kashima Antlers | 1 |
| 3 | Mitsuo Ogasawara | Kashima Antlers | 1 |
| 3 | Atsushi Yanagisawa | Kashima Antlers | 1 |
| 3 | Saša Drakulić | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 |
| 3 | Kim Dae-Eui | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 |
