| 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 | ||||
| 460 | 1,258 | 2.73 | 213 | 46.30% | 117 | 25.43% | 130 | 28.26% |
| 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 | Manchester City | 38 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 89 | 46 | +43 | 80 | WWWW | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 29 | |
| 2 | 1 | Wolves | 39 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 70 | 35 | +35 | 78 | XXWW | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 20 | |
| 3 | WBA | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 67 | XWLW | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 18 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Coventry City | 39 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 57 | 40 | +17 | 65 | WWLL | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 24 | |
| 5 | 1 | Millwall | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 41 | +17 | 64 | LWXL | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 22 | |
| 6 | Burnley | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 50 | +10 | 64 | WLXL | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 26 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Birmingham City | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 60 | WXLL | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 26 | |
| 8 | 2 | Preston North End | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 59 | WLWW | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 32 | |
| 9 | 2 | Crystal Palace | 39 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 65 | 57 | +8 | 58 | LOLW | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 35 | |
| 10 | 2 | Norwich City | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 50 | 47 | +3 | 58 | LOXL | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 35 | |
| 11 | Wimbledon | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 53 | 46 | +7 | 55 | WOWL | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 28 | ||
| 12 | 1 | Watford | 39 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 55 | 46 | +9 | 52 | WXLW | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 22 | |
| 13 | 1 | Gillingham | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 56 | -3 | 51 | OWLL | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 34 | |
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 50 | OXWL | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 22 | ||
| 15 | Sheffield United | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 50 | XLWW | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 20 | ||
| 16 | Portsmouth | 39 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 56 | 63 | -7 | 49 | LWOX | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 29 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 34 | ||
| 17 | Bradford City | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 61 | 69 | -8 | 45 | LLLL | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 32 | ||
| 18 | Rotherham United | 39 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 44 | LOLW | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 33 | ||
| 19 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 62 | -20 | 41 | OLWL | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 30 | |
| 20 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 57 | -21 | 41 | LWWL | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 28 | |
| 21 | Barnsley | 39 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 73 | -22 | 39 | XLXL | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 43 | ||
| 22 | Grimsby Town | 39 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 61 | -23 | 39 | XLWW | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 36 | ||
| 23 | Walsall | 39 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 41 | 63 | -22 | 37 | XWXL | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 40 | ||
| 24 | Stockport County | 38 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 34 | 88 | -54 | 17 | LWLL | 19 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 39 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 49 | ||
| 26 | +1 | Shaun GOATER (Manchester City) |
| 20 | Clinton MORRISON (Crystal Palace) | |
| 19 | Dougie FREEDMAN (Crystal Palace, 2p) | |
| 18 | Dean STURRIDGE (Wolves, 2p) | |
| 17 | Peter CROUCH (Portsmouth) | |
| 16 | +2 | Stern JOHN (Birmingham City, 1p) |
| 15 | Steve CLARIDGE (Millwall, 3p) | |
| +1 | Gareth TAYLOR (Burnley, 2p) | |
| Mark ROBINS (Rotherham United, 5p) | ||
| +1 | David CONNOLLY (Wimbledon, 2p) | |
| 14 | Richard SADLIER (Millwall) | |
| +2 | Lee HUGHES (Coventry City, 4p) | |
| 13 | Iwan ROBERTS (Norwich City, 2p) | |
| +1 | Eoin JESS (Bradford City) | |
| Tim CAHILL (Millwall) | ||
| +2 | Darren HUCKERBY (Manchester City, 1p) | |
| MARCELO Cipriano (Walsall) | ||
| Marlon KING (Gillingham, 2p) | ||
| 12 | David THOMPSON (Coventry City) | |
| Tommy MOONEY (Birmingham City, 4p) | ||
| Paulo WANCHOPE (Manchester City, 3p) |
| Friday, 8 March 2002 | |||||
| 39 | Bradford City | 0-2 | Manchester City | ||
| 44 | Huckerby | ||||
| 90 | Macken | ||||
| Saturday, 9 March 2002 | |||||
| 39 | Barnsley | 1-1 | Sheffield United | ||
| 40 | Dyer | 29 | D'Jaffo | ||
| 39 | Birmingham City | 2-2 | Wolves | ||
| 36 | John | 20 | Butler | ||
| 45 | Devlin | 29 | Lescott | ||
| 39 | Coventry City | 2-1 | Norwich City | ||
| 51(p) | Hughes | 45 | Libbra | ||
| 90 | Hughes | ||||
| 39 | Crystal Palace | 0-2 | Watford | ||
| 45 | Nielsen | ||||
| 47 | Gayle | ||||
| 39 | Grimsby Town | 2-2 | Walsall | ||
| 11 | Groves | 80 | Leitão | ||
| 52(og) | Roper | 90 | Byfield | ||
| 39 | Nottingham Forest | 0-0 | Wimbledon | ||
| 39 | Portsmouth | 3-0 | Millwall | ||
| 5 | Biagini | ||||
| 10 | O'Neil | ||||
| 52 | Pitt | ||||
| 39 | Preston North End | 2-1 | Rotherham United | ||
| 45 | Cresswell | 66 | Lee | ||
| 70 | Cresswell | ||||
| 39 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-0 | Gillingham | ||
| 39 | Stockport County | 0-2 | Burnley | ||
| 51 | Taylor | ||||
| 83 | Cox | ||||
| Tuesday, 12 March 2002 | |||||
| 33 | Bradford City | 1-3 | Birmingham City | ||
| 45 | Jess | 6 | Purse | ||
| 31 | John | ||||
| 82 | Horsfield | ||||
| 25 | Crewe Alexandra | 1-3 | Manchester City | ||
| 55 | Jack | 29 | Benarbia | ||
| 45 | Huckerby | ||||
| 75 | Goater | ||||
| 28 | Portsmouth | 1-2 | Wimbledon | ||
| 4 | Biagini | 77 | Cooper | ||
| 84 | Connolly | ||||