| 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 | ||||
| 502 | 1,369 | 2.72 | 237 | 47.21% | 128 | 25.50% | 137 | 27.29% |
| 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 | 42 | 27 | 6 | 9 | 95 | 49 | +46 | 87 | WXLW | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 55 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 32 | ||
| 2 | Wolves | 42 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 73 | 38 | +35 | 82 | WOLX | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 22 | ||
| 3 | WBA | 42 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 56 | 28 | +28 | 79 | WWWW | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 18 | ||
| 4 | Burnley | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 58 | +7 | 68 | LLXW | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 29 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Millwall | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 67 | WLLL | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 26 | |
| 6 | 1 | Birmingham City | 41 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 67 | WXWW | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 27 | |
| 7 | 2 | Coventry City | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 59 | 46 | +13 | 66 | LXLW | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 29 | |
| 8 | Preston North End | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 66 | WWXL | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 34 | ||
| 9 | Norwich City | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 54 | 50 | +4 | 65 | WOWL | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 35 | ||
| 10 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 68 | 60 | +8 | 61 | LWLL | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 38 | ||
| 11 | Wimbledon | 41 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 61 | WLWW | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 34 | ||
| 12 | Gillingham | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 59 | 60 | -1 | 58 | XWLW | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 37 | ||
| 13 | Sheffield United | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 50 | +0 | 57 | XWWL | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 22 | ||
| 14 | Watford | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 56 | OLWW | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 24 | ||
| 15 | 2 | Bradford City | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 65 | 71 | -6 | 51 | OWXX | 21 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 41 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 34 | |
| 16 | 1 | Portsmouth | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 57 | 66 | -9 | 51 | LOXL | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 29 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 37 | |
| 17 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 43 | 44 | -1 | 50 | LLLO | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 28 | |
| 18 | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 46 | 64 | -18 | 48 | WOWO | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 31 | |
| 19 | 1 | Rotherham United | 42 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 49 | 61 | -12 | 46 | LXXL | 21 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 34 | |
| 20 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 45 | 67 | -22 | 45 | LWWX | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 40 | |
| 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 68 | -26 | 44 | XLLX | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 36 | ||
| 22 | Barnsley | 42 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 55 | 78 | -23 | 42 | LWLX | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 35 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 48 | ||
| 23 | Walsall | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 44 | 67 | -23 | 41 | XLWX | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 42 | ||
| 24 | Stockport County | 42 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 37 | 97 | -60 | 20 | LLWL | 21 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 42 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 55 | ||
| 26 | Shaun GOATER (Manchester City) | |
| 22 | +1 | Clinton MORRISON (Crystal Palace) |
| 20 | +2 | Dean STURRIDGE (Wolves, 2p) |
| Dougie FREEDMAN (Crystal Palace, 3p) | ||
| 18 | Peter CROUCH (Portsmouth) | |
| +1 | Stern JOHN (Birmingham City, 1p) | |
| 17 | David CONNOLLY (Wimbledon, 2p) | |
| 16 | +3 | Darren HUCKERBY (Manchester City, 2p) |
| Marlon KING (Gillingham, 2p) | ||
| 15 | Steve CLARIDGE (Millwall, 3p) | |
| Gareth TAYLOR (Burnley, 2p) | ||
| Mark ROBINS (Rotherham United, 5p) | ||
| 14 | Richard SADLIER (Millwall) | |
| Lee HUGHES (Coventry City, 4p) | ||
| 13 | Iwan ROBERTS (Norwich City, 2p) | |
| Eoin JESS (Bradford City) | ||
| Tim CAHILL (Millwall) | ||
| MARCELO Cipriano (Walsall) | ||
| 12 | David THOMPSON (Coventry City) | |
| Tommy MOONEY (Birmingham City, 4p) | ||
| Paulo WANCHOPE (Manchester City, 3p) | ||
| Bruce DYER (Barnsley) | ||
| +2 | Gerald SIBON (Sheffield Wednesday, 3p) |
| Friday, 29 March 2002 | |||||
| 42 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | Coventry City | ||
| 40 | Sibon | 21 | Healy | ||
| 58 | Sibon | ||||
| 42 | Watford | 0-0 | Bradford City | ||
| Saturday, 30 March 2002 | |||||
| 42 | Birmingham City | 4-0 | Grimsby Town | ||
| 22 | Hughes | ||||
| 31 | Hughes | ||||
| 50 | John | ||||
| 64 | Johnson | ||||
| 42 | Burnley | 2-3 | Wolves | ||
| 47 | Moore | 9 | Sturridge | ||
| 85 | Johnson | 26 | Sturridge | ||
| 45 | Cameron | ||||
| 42 | Crewe Alexandra | 2-2 | Sheffield United | ||
| 43 | Hulse | 40 | D'Jaffo | ||
| 45 | Foster | 72 | Doane | ||
| 42 | Manchester City | 3-0 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 40 | Huckerby | ||||
| 45 | Huckerby | ||||
| 84(p) | Huckerby | ||||
| 42 | Millwall | 3-0 | Stockport County | ||
| 12 | Dublin | ||||
| 81 | Nethercott | ||||
| 87 | Ifill | ||||
| 42 | Norwich City | 2-1 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 42 | Nielsen | 50 | Morrison | ||
| 45 | McVeigh | ||||
| 42 | Preston North End | 2-0 | Portsmouth | ||
| 64 | Wijnhard | ||||
| 70(p) | Alexander | ||||
| 42 | Walsall | 1-1 | Gillingham | ||
| 32 | Herivelto | 87 | Saunders | ||
| 42 | WBA | 3-1 | Barnsley | ||
| 32 | Jordão | 72(p) | Barnard | ||
| 59 | Dichio | ||||
| 65 | Benjamin | ||||
| 42 | Wimbledon | 1-0 | Rotherham United | ||
| 17 | Morgan | ||||