| 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 | ||||
| 350 | 962 | 2.74 | 164 | 46.86% | 92 | 26.29% | 94 | 26.86% |
| 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 | Reading | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 24 | +23 | 61 | WWWW | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Stoke City | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 44 | 28 | +16 | 54 | WXLL | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 18 | |
| 3 | 1 | Brighton & HA | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 52 | LWWL | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 19 | |
| 4 | 1 | Bristol City | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 51 | LWXW | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 17 | |
| 5 | 2 | Brentford | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 48 | WLLL | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 23 | |
| 6 | 3 | Huddersfield Town | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 48 | WWWO | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | |
| 7 | 2 | QPR | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 33 | +10 | 47 | LXWW | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 19 | |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 46 | XLWW | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 27 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 46 | WWOW | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 21 | |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 28 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 44 | WWLL | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | ||
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 35 | +6 | 42 | WLLO | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 24 | ||
| 12 | 1 | Port Vale | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 43 | -5 | 39 | WWWL | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 26 | |
| 13 | 1 | Colchester United | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 53 | -6 | 39 | LLLL | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 33 | |
| 14 | 2 | Swindon Town | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 39 | WXWX | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | |
| 15 | 1 | Wigan Athletic | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 38 | XLWW | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 19 | |
| 16 | 1 | Peterborough United | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 35 | LLXW | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 22 | |
| 17 | Chesterfield | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 34 | LWWW | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 14 | ||
| 18 | Blackpool | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 34 | LLWL | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 28 | ||
| 19 | 1 | Bury | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 48 | -19 | 31 | XWLO | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | |
| 20 | 1 | Bournemouth | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 45 | -10 | 30 | XXLL | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 29 | |
| 21 | 1 | Northampton Town | 29 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 31 | 51 | -20 | 27 | WWWX | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 27 | |
| 22 | 1 | Notts County | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 53 | -18 | 26 | LLLL | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 31 | |
| 23 | Wrexham | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 35 | 66 | -31 | 25 | XXLO | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 41 | ||
| 24 | Cambridge United | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 54 | -26 | 22 | WLLO | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 33 | ||
| 20 | Bobby ZAMORA (Brighton & HA, 3p) | |
| 18 | Andy THOMSON (QPR, 5p) | |
| 14 | +2 | Nicky FORSTER (Reading, 1p) |
| 13 | +2 | Ben BURGESS (Brentford) |
| Brett ORMEROD (Blackpool) | ||
| 12 | Paul EVANS (Brentford, 5p) | |
| Tony THORPE (Bristol City, 1p) | ||
| Scott McGLEISH (Colchester United, 1p) | ||
| 11 | Lloyd OWUSU (Brentford) | |
| +2 | Jamie FORRESTER (Northampton Town, 5p) | |
| 10 | Simon HAWORTH (Wigan Athletic) | |
| Andy RAMMELL (Wycombe Wanderers, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Andy BOOTH (Huddersfield Town) | |
| Stuart BARLOW (Tranmere Rovers, 2p) | ||
| 9 | Stephen McPHEE (Port Vale, 2p) | |
| +1 | Craig FAULCONBRIDGE (Wrexham) | |
| Andy LIDDELL (Wigan Athletic, 1p) | ||
| Lee PEACOCK (Bristol City, 2p) | ||
| Graham KAVANAGH (Cardiff City, 1p) | ||
| 8 | Leon McKENZIE (Peterborough United) | |
| Jamie CURETON (Reading, 1p) | ||
| Danny ALLSOPP (Notts County, 2p) | ||
| +1 | Warren FEENEY (Bournemouth, 3p) | |
| Danny SCHOFIELD (Huddersfield Town) | ||
| Steve BROOKER (Port Vale) |
| Thursday, 24 January 2002 | |||||
| 31 | Brentford | 4-0 | Brighton & HA | ||
| 22 | Ingimarsson | ||||
| 35 | Burgess | ||||
| 59 | Burgess | ||||
| 62 | Sidwell | ||||
| Saturday, 26 January 2002 | |||||
| 30 | Blackpool | 0-1 | Bury | ||
| 8 | Seddon | ||||
| 31 | Huddersfield Town | 1-0 | QPR | ||
| 37 | Booth | ||||
| 31 | Oldham Athletic | 3-3 | Bournemouth | ||
| 18 | Balmer | 53 | Howe | ||
| 56(og) | Broadhurst | 56(p) | Feeney | ||
| 63 | Eyres | 66 | Hughes | ||
| 31 | Reading | 3-0 | Colchester United | ||
| 38(p) | Forster | ||||
| 48 | Hughes | ||||
| 69 | Forster | ||||
| 31 | Stoke City | 2-2 | Wigan Athletic | ||
| 37 | Goodfellow | 20 | Green | ||
| 67(p) | Daðason | 45 | Dinning | ||
| 31 | Wrexham | 2-2 | Swindon Town | ||
| 30 | Faulconbridge | 74 | Grazioli | ||
| 73 | Carey | 90 | Reeves | ||
| 31 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3-0 | Notts County | ||
| 22 | Johnson | ||||
| 72 | McSporran | ||||
| 90 | Bulman | ||||
| Tuesday, 29 January 2002 | |||||
| 26 | Bury | 2-2 | Wrexham | ||
| 28 | Clegg | 2 | Sam | ||
| 86 | Lawson | 22(p) | Sam | ||
| 21 | Peterborough United | 1-2 | Stoke City | ||
| 2 | Farrell | 21 | Daðason | ||
| 90 | Goodfellow | ||||
| 27 | Notts County | 0-3 | Northampton Town | ||
| 12 | Gabbiadini | ||||
| 64(p) | Forrester | ||||
| 69(p) | Forrester | ||||
| Wednesday, 30 January 2002 | |||||
| 26 | Colchester United | 1-3 | Swindon Town | ||
| 41(p) | Keith | 62(p) | Gurney | ||
| 63 | Sabin | ||||
| 74 | Gurney | ||||