| 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 | ||||
| 340 | 946 | 2.78 | 163 | 47.94% | 86 | 25.29% | 91 | 26.76% |
| 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 | Manchester City | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 66 | 37 | +29 | 55 | WWWO | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 24 | ||
| 2 | 3 | Millwall | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 30 | +20 | 52 | WXWW | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | |
| 3 | Wolves | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 52 | WWLX | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Burnley | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 38 | +11 | 51 | OLOW | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 21 | |
| 5 | 1 | Norwich City | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 49 | LXWL | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 28 | |
| 6 | WBA | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 23 | +10 | 48 | OWLO | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | ||
| 7 | Birmingham City | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 47 | XXWW | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 23 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 47 | WWWL | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 27 | |
| 9 | 1 | Preston North End | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 43 | WLWO | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 24 | |
| 10 | 2 | Coventry City | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 43 | LLWW | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | |
| 11 | Watford | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 33 | +9 | 40 | LXLW | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 15 | ||
| 12 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 39 | OXWW | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | |
| 13 | 1 | Gillingham | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 42 | +0 | 39 | LLWW | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 28 | |
| 14 | 2 | Sheffield United | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 38 | WLLW | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | |
| 15 | Wimbledon | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 36 | OWLW | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 24 | ||
| 16 | 2 | Portsmouth | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 40 | 44 | -4 | 36 | LLLW | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 25 | |
| 17 | Bradford City | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 35 | WLLL | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | ||
| 18 | Rotherham United | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 31 | XXXW | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 24 | ||
| 19 | Barnsley | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 39 | 52 | -13 | 31 | OOXW | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 32 | ||
| 20 | Crewe Alexandra | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 42 | -16 | 29 | LLLX | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 28 | ||
| 21 | Walsall | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 48 | -16 | 27 | LXLW | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 29 | ||
| 22 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 45 | -17 | 27 | WLLX | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | |
| 23 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 48 | -23 | 27 | OOWL | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 29 | |
| 24 | Stockport County | 29 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 67 | -42 | 12 | LLLL | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 37 | ||
| 22 | Shaun GOATER (Manchester City) | |
| 16 | +2 | Clinton MORRISON (Crystal Palace) |
| +2 | Dougie FREEDMAN (Crystal Palace, 2p) | |
| 14 | Peter CROUCH (Portsmouth) | |
| 13 | +1 | Steve CLARIDGE (Millwall, 3p) |
| Stern JOHN (Nottingham Forest, 1p) | ||
| David CONNOLLY (Wimbledon, 2p) | ||
| Richard SADLIER (Millwall) | ||
| 12 | MARCELO Cipriano (Birmingham City) | |
| 11 | Iwan ROBERTS (Norwich City, 2p) | |
| Eoin JESS (Bradford City) | ||
| Tim CAHILL (Millwall) | ||
| 10 | Robbie BLAKE (Bradford City, 2p) | |
| Mark ROBINS (Rotherham United, 2p) | ||
| Tommy SMITH (Watford, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Paulo WANCHOPE (Manchester City, 3p) | |
| Marlon KING (Gillingham, 1p) | ||
| 9 | Glen LITTLE (Burnley, 2p) | |
| +1 | Tommy MOONEY (Birmingham City, 3p) | |
| Gareth TAYLOR (Burnley) | ||
| Darren HUCKERBY (Manchester City, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Gerald SIBON (Sheffield Wednesday, 3p) |
| Thursday, 10 January 2002 | |||||
| 29 | Millwall | 1-1 | Birmingham City | ||
| 70 | Dyche | 45 | Mooney | ||
| Saturday, 12 January 2002 | |||||
| 29 | Bradford City | 3-1 | Portsmouth | ||
| 19 | Grant | 2 | Primus | ||
| 59(p) | Sharpe | ||||
| 89 | Halle | ||||
| 29 | Gillingham | 0-1 | Sheffield United | ||
| 63 | Tonge | ||||
| 29 | Grimsby Town | 0-0 | WBA | ||
| 29 | Nottingham Forest | 0-0 | Barnsley | ||
| 29 | Rotherham United | 1-1 | Watford | ||
| 59 | Barker | 17(og) | Swailes | ||
| 29 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-0 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| 44 | Sibon | ||||
| 29 | Walsall | 1-2 | Preston North End | ||
| 57 | Wrack | 75 | Anderson | ||
| 85 | Basham | ||||
| 29 | Wimbledon | 0-0 | Burnley | ||
| Sunday, 13 January 2002 | |||||
| 29 | Manchester City | 3-1 | Norwich City | ||
| 43 | Berkovic | 47 | Nielsen | ||
| 62(p) | Wanchope | ||||
| 66 | Berkovic | ||||
| 29 | Stockport County | 0-1 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 67 | Freedman | ||||
| 29 | Wolves | 3-1 | Coventry City | ||
| 50 | Sturridge | 90 | Bothroyd | ||
| 53 | Sturridge | ||||
| 56 | Cameron | ||||
| Tuesday, 15 January 2002 | |||||
| 5 | Millwall | 1-0 | Watford | ||
| 33(p) | Claridge | ||||
| Wednesday, 16 January 2002 | |||||
| 28 | Crystal Palace | 3-1 | Gillingham | ||
| 3 | Morrison | 29 | Onuora | ||
| 65 | Morrison | ||||
| 87 | Freedman | ||||