| ROUND | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 529 | 1,421 | 2.68 | 232 | 43.86% | 145 | 27.41% | 152 | 28.73% |
| 2000/01 | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Millwall | 46 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 89 | 38 | +51 | 93 | WXWW | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 27 | ||
| 2 | Rotherham United | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 79 | 55 | +24 | 91 | XWWW | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 26 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 29 | ||
| 3 | Reading | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 86 | 52 | +34 | 86 | XLXW | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 58 | 26 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 26 | ||
| 4 | Walsall | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 79 | 50 | +29 | 81 | WWWL | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 27 | ||
| 5 | Stoke City | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 74 | 49 | +25 | 77 | WWWL | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 28 | ||
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 75 | OWLW | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 24 | ||
| 7 | Bournemouth | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 79 | 55 | +24 | 73 | XWWW | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 32 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Notts County | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 62 | 66 | -4 | 69 | WXWL | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 33 | |
| 9 | 1 | Bristol City | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 70 | 56 | +14 | 68 | OWLL | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 29 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 27 | |
| 10 | 1 | Wrexham | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 65 | 71 | -6 | 63 | LXWL | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 43 | |
| 11 | 3 | Port Vale | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 55 | 49 | +6 | 62 | XLXW | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 27 | |
| 12 | 1 | Peterborough United | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 61 | 66 | -5 | 59 | XLWL | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 39 | |
| 13 | 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 46 | 53 | -7 | 59 | XWXW | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 30 | |
| 14 | 1 | Brentford | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 56 | 70 | -14 | 59 | WXLL | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 40 | |
| 15 | 3 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 53 | 65 | -12 | 58 | LLWW | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 39 | |
| 16 | Colchester United | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 55 | 59 | -4 | 57 | XXLW | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 36 | ||
| 17 | 4 | Northampton Town | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 59 | -13 | 57 | LLLW | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 31 | |
| 18 | 2 | Cambridge United | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 61 | 77 | -16 | 53 | XWLX | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 46 | |
| 19 | 1 | Swindon Town | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 65 | -18 | 52 | LWOL | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 30 | |
| 20 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 51 | WLLL | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 31 | |
| 21 | Luton Town | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 52 | 80 | -28 | 40 | XXLL | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 35 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 45 | ||
| 22 | Swansea City | 46 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 47 | 73 | -26 | 37 | XWLL | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 49 | ||
| 23 | Oxford United | 46 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 53 | 100 | -47 | 27 | LXWL | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 30 | 66 | ||
| 24 | Bury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Saturday, 5 May 2001 | ||||||
| 46 | Brentford | 3-1 | Bury | |||
| 46 | Bristol Rovers | 4-0 | Wrexham | |||
| 46 | Luton Town | 1-1 | Port Vale | |||
| 46 | Millwall | 5-0 | Oldham Athletic | |||
| 46 | Northampton Town | 0-3 | Walsall | |||
| 46 | Notts County | 2-1 | Oxford United | |||
| 46 | Peterborough United | 1-1 | Rotherham United | |||
| 46 | Reading | 3-3 | Bournemouth | |||
| 46 | Stoke City | 4-1 | Swindon Town | |||
| 46 | Swansea City | 1-1 | Cambridge United | |||
| 46 | Wigan Athletic | 0-0 | Bristol City | |||
| 46 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1-1 | Colchester United | |||
| Play-offs | ||||||
| Sunday, 13 May 2001 | ||||||
| sfl1 | Stoke City | 0-0 | Walsall | |||
| sfl1 | Wigan Athletic | 0-0 | Reading | |||
| Wednesday, 16 May 2001 | ||||||
| sfl2 | Reading | 2-1 | Wigan Athletic | 2-1 | ||
| sfl2 | Walsall | 4-2 | Stoke City | 4-2 | ||
| Sunday, 27 May 2001 | ||||||
| f | Reading | 2-3 | Walsall | aet | ||
| (at Cardiff) | ||||||
| 27 | +2 | Neil HARRIS (Millwall, 5p) |
| Jamie CURETON (Reading, 1p) | ||
| 24 | +1 | Martin BUTLER (Reading) |
| Mark ROBINS (Rotherham United, 4p) | ||
| 19 | Tony THORPE (Bristol City, 2p) | |
| 18 | Jorge LEITÃO (Walsall) | |
| +1 | Jermain DEFOE (Bournemouth) | |
| Andy SCOTT (Oxford United) | ||
| 17 | +1 | Mark STALLARD (Notts County, 2p) |
| 16 | Jamie FORRESTER (Northampton Town) | |
| Peter THORNE (Stoke City) | ||
| 15 | +1 | Nathan ELLINGTON (Bristol Rovers) |
| 14 | Tom YOUNGS (Cambridge United) | |
| Tony NAYLOR (Port Vale) | ||
| 13 | +3 | Brett ANGELL (Walsall) |
| +1 | Leon McKENZIE (Peterborough United, 2p) | |
| +2 | Paul MOODY (Millwall) | |
| Danny ALLSOPP (Notts County, 4p) | ||
| Lee PEACOCK (Bristol City, 2p) | ||
| Alan LEE (Rotherham United, 1p) | ||
| 11 | Simon HAWORTH (Wigan Athletic) | |
| Giovanni SAVARESE (Swansea City) | ||
| James HAYTER (Bournemouth) | ||
| +1 | Steve HOWARD (Luton Town, 1p) |