| 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 | ||||
| 108 | 328 | 3.03 | 53 | 49.07% | 25 | 23.15% | 30 | 27.78% |
| 2001/02 | 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 | Burnley | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 22 | XLWW | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Wolves | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 21 | WWWX | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | Norwich City | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 19 | WWXW | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 4 | Manchester City | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 18 | WWLW | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | ||
| 5 | 3 | WBA | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 16 | WLWW | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
| 6 | 4 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 15 | WWWL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |
| 7 | 2 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 15 | LLOW | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| 8 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 15 | LXLO | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
| 9 | 2 | Bradford City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 14 | LLXW | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| 10 | 1 | Coventry City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 14 | XWWW | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| 11 | 4 | Gillingham | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 13 | WWLL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| 12 | Wimbledon | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 13 | XWWX | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | ||
| 13 | 1 | Millwall | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 13 | XWWL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| 14 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 12 | LWWO | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 15 | 2 | Birmingham City | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 12 | LLLW | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 16 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 10 | XWLL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
| 17 | 1 | Watford | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 9 | LLLW | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| 18 | 2 | Preston North End | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 9 | WLWL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| 19 | Barnsley | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 9 | XLLW | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 20 | 2 | Sheffield United | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 8 | LLWL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 7 | XLXX | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 22 | 1 | Stockport County | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 6 | WXLX | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | |
| 23 | 1 | Walsall | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 5 | LLOL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 4 | XLLX | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 11 | +1 | Shaun GOATER (Manchester City) |
| 7 | +1 | Dougie FREEDMAN (Crystal Palace, 2p) |
| 6 | Mark ROBINS (Rotherham United, 1p) | |
| +1 | Paulo WANCHOPE (Manchester City, 2p) | |
| +1 | Scott DOBIE (WBA) | |
| +1 | Marlon KING (Gillingham, 1p) | |
| 5 | Steve CLARIDGE (Millwall) | |
| Peter CROUCH (Portsmouth) | ||
| 4 | Glen LITTLE (Burnley) | |
| +1 | Benito CARBONE (Bradford City) | |
| Eoin JESS (Bradford City) | ||
| Bryan HUGHES (Birmingham City) | ||
| +1 | Shaun NEWTON (Wolves) | |
| Ian MOORE (Burnley) | ||
| Clinton MORRISON (Crystal Palace) | ||
| Neil SHIPPERLEY (Wimbledon) | ||
| +2 | Scott TAYLOR (Stockport County) | |
| +1 | David CONNOLLY (Wimbledon) | |
| +1 | Neil CLEMENT (WBA, 1p) | |
| Mark BURCHILL (Portsmouth, 1p) |
| Sunday, 23 September 2001 | |||||
| 9 | Birmingham City | 0-1 | Preston North End | ||
| 58 | Edwards | ||||
| Tuesday, 25 September 2001 | |||||
| 10 | Barnsley | 1-1 | Coventry City | ||
| 79 | Dyer | 54 | Martinez | ||
| 10 | Bradford City | 2-4 | Stockport County | ||
| 41 | Carbone | 12 | Hurst | ||
| 61 | Myers | 52 | Taylor | ||
| 54 | Hurst | ||||
| 84 | Taylor | ||||
| 10 | Burnley | 3-3 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| 62 | Taylor | 17 | Lunt | ||
| 83(p) | Payton | 28 | Foster | ||
| 90 | Payton | 90 | Hulse | ||
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 1-2 | Gillingham | ||
| 76 | Allen | 17 | Hope | ||
| 54 | King | ||||
| 10 | Manchester City | 3-0 | Walsall | ||
| 24 | Benarbia | ||||
| 41 | Goater | ||||
| 60(p) | Wanchope | ||||
| 10 | Portsmouth | 1-2 | WBA | ||
| 6(p) | Prosinečki | 27 | Clement | ||
| 70 | Dobie | ||||
| 10 | Rotherham United | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| 58 | McIntosh | 68 | Westwood | ||
| 10 | Sheffield United | 1-3 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 74 | Nicholson | 12 | Smith | ||
| 78(p) | Freedman | ||||
| 90 | Hopkin | ||||
| 10 | Wimbledon | 2-2 | Millwall | ||
| 20 | Connolly | 43 | Cahill | ||
| 47 | Agyemang | 45 | Reid | ||
| 10 | Wolves | 1-0 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 90 | Newton | ||||