| 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 | ||||
| 121 | 370 | 3.05 | 59 | 48.76% | 28 | 23.14% | 34 | 28.10% |
| 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 | 1 | Wolves | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 24 | WWWW | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | |
| 2 | 1 | Burnley | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 22 | LXLW | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | WBA | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 19 | WWLW | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
| 4 | 1 | Norwich City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | +0 | 19 | LLWW | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| 5 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 18 | WWWW | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |
| 6 | 2 | Manchester City | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 18 | LWWL | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 18 | WLLO | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Bradford City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 17 | WLLX | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| 9 | 1 | Coventry City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 17 | WXWW | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |
| 10 | 2 | Wimbledon | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 16 | WXWW | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | |
| 11 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 15 | WLWW | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 12 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 15 | LLXL | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | |
| 13 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 14 | OXWW | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | ||
| 14 | 1 | Birmingham City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 14 | OXLL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |
| 15 | 4 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 13 | LWWL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| 16 | 2 | Preston North End | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 12 | WWLW | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| 17 | 3 | Sheffield United | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 11 | WLLW | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 18 | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 11 | OXWL | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
| 19 | 2 | Watford | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 10 | XLLL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| 20 | 1 | Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 9 | LXLL | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | |
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 7 | LXLX | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | ||
| 22 | Stockport County | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 6 | LWXL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | ||
| 23 | Walsall | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 6 | OLLO | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | ||
| 24 | Rotherham United | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 4 | LXLL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 11 | Shaun GOATER (Manchester City) | |
| 9 | +2 | Dougie FREEDMAN (Crystal Palace, 2p) |
| 7 | +1 | Scott DOBIE (WBA) |
| 6 | +1 | Peter CROUCH (Portsmouth) |
| +2 | Clinton MORRISON (Crystal Palace) | |
| +2 | Neil SHIPPERLEY (Wimbledon) | |
| Mark ROBINS (Rotherham United, 1p) | ||
| +2 | David CONNOLLY (Wimbledon, 1p) | |
| Paulo WANCHOPE (Manchester City, 2p) | ||
| Marlon KING (Gillingham, 1p) | ||
| 5 | +1 | Eoin JESS (Bradford City) |
| +1 | Bryan HUGHES (Birmingham City) | |
| Steve CLARIDGE (Millwall) | ||
| 4 | Glen LITTLE (Burnley) | |
| Benito CARBONE (Bradford City) | ||
| +1 | Ashley WARD (Bradford City, 2p) | |
| Shaun NEWTON (Wolves) | ||
| Ian MOORE (Burnley) | ||
| Scott TAYLOR (Stockport County) | ||
| Neil CLEMENT (WBA, 1p) | ||
| Mark BURCHILL (Portsmouth, 1p) |
| Wednesday, 26 September 2001 | |||||
| 10 | Preston North End | 4-0 | Norwich City | ||
| 2(p) | Alexander | ||||
| 14 | Macken | ||||
| 33 | Edwards | ||||
| 45 | Macken | ||||
| 10 | Watford | 3-3 | Birmingham City | ||
| 13 | Smith | 4 | Hughes | ||
| 30 | Cox | 47 | Horsfield | ||
| 76 | Glass | 85 | Grainger | ||
| Friday, 28 September 2001 | |||||
| 11 | Barnsley | 1-4 | Portsmouth | ||
| 9(p) | Barnard | 23 | Vincent | ||
| 45 | Crouch | ||||
| 51(p) | Bradbury | ||||
| 59 | Bradbury | ||||
| Saturday, 29 September 2001 | |||||
| 11 | Bradford City | 3-2 | Grimsby Town | ||
| 11 | Blake | 58 | Rowan | ||
| 25 | Jess | 80 | Boulding | ||
| 87 | Ward | ||||
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 0-0 | Birmingham City | ||
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 4-1 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| 6 | Freedman | 42 | Johnson | ||
| 14 | Freedman | ||||
| 26 | Morrison | ||||
| 52 | Morrison | ||||
| 11 | Gillingham | 1-2 | Coventry City | ||
| 90 | Shaw | 14 | Martinez | ||
| 45 | Chippo | ||||
| 11 | Manchester City | 0-4 | Wimbledon | ||
| 23(p) | Connolly | ||||
| 35 | Connolly | ||||
| 83 | Shipperley | ||||
| 90 | Shipperley | ||||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Stockport County | ||
| 11 | Lester | 47 | Flynn | ||
| 19 | Lester | ||||
| 11 | Rotherham United | 0-3 | Wolves | ||
| 18 | Cameron | ||||
| 23 | Kennedy | ||||
| 87 | Rae | ||||
| 11 | Sheffield United | 2-1 | Norwich City | ||
| 40 | Asaba | 83 | Nedergaard | ||
| 45 | Suffo | ||||
| 11 | Walsall | 0-0 | Millwall | ||
| 11 | WBA | 1-0 | Burnley | ||
| 67 | Dobie | ||||