| 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 | ||||
| 368 | 1,001 | 2.72 | 170 | 46.20% | 99 | 26.90% | 99 | 26.90% |
| 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 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 25 | +23 | 62 | XWWW | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Brighton & HA | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 58 | WWLW | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 19 | |
| 3 | 1 | Stoke City | 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 50 | 31 | +19 | 57 | WLWX | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 21 | |
| 4 | Bristol City | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 32 | +17 | 55 | WXLW | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 17 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 32 | +13 | 52 | WXWW | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 17 | |
| 6 | 1 | Brentford | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 53 | 33 | +20 | 49 | XWLL | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | |
| 7 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 49 | WXLW | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 27 | |
| 8 | 1 | QPR | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 48 | LOLX | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 21 | |
| 9 | Tranmere Rovers | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 47 | LOWW | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | ||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 47 | WLWW | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | ||
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 43 | XWLL | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 2 | Swindon Town | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 42 | -6 | 42 | LWWX | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | |
| 13 | 1 | Port Vale | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 44 | -5 | 40 | XWWW | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 26 | |
| 14 | 1 | Colchester United | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 54 | -6 | 40 | XLLL | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 33 | |
| 15 | Wigan Athletic | 31 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 38 | LXLW | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 19 | ||
| 16 | 2 | Blackpool | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 37 | 48 | -11 | 37 | WLLW | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 28 | |
| 17 | 1 | Peterborough United | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 36 | XLLL | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 22 | |
| 18 | 1 | Chesterfield | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 39 | -1 | 36 | XOLW | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 15 | |
| 19 | 1 | Bournemouth | 31 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 49 | -10 | 33 | LWXX | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 29 | |
| 20 | 1 | Bury | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 49 | -19 | 32 | XXWL | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | |
| 21 | 2 | Wrexham | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 38 | 68 | -30 | 28 | WXXL | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 43 | |
| 22 | 1 | Northampton Town | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 32 | 53 | -21 | 27 | LWWW | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 29 | |
| 23 | 1 | Notts County | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 55 | -20 | 26 | LLLL | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 31 | |
| 24 | Cambridge United | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 59 | -31 | 23 | LOWL | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 38 | ||
| 21 | +1 | Bobby ZAMORA (Brighton & HA, 4p) |
| 18 | Andy THOMSON (QPR, 5p) | |
| 14 | Nicky FORSTER (Reading, 1p) | |
| 13 | +1 | Tony THORPE (Bristol City, 1p) |
| Ben BURGESS (Brentford) | ||
| Brett ORMEROD (Blackpool) | ||
| 12 | Paul EVANS (Brentford, 5p) | |
| +1 | Lloyd OWUSU (Brentford) | |
| Scott McGLEISH (Colchester United, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Jamie FORRESTER (Northampton Town, 5p) | |
| 10 | Simon HAWORTH (Wigan Athletic) | |
| +1 | Craig FAULCONBRIDGE (Wrexham) | |
| Andy RAMMELL (Wycombe Wanderers, 1p) | ||
| Andy BOOTH (Huddersfield Town) | ||
| +1 | Lee PEACOCK (Bristol City, 2p) | |
| Stuart BARLOW (Tranmere Rovers, 2p) | ||
| +1 | Graham KAVANAGH (Cardiff City, 1p) | |
| 9 | Stephen McPHEE (Port Vale, 2p) | |
| Andy LIDDELL (Wigan Athletic, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Warren FEENEY (Bournemouth, 3p) | |
| 8 | +1 | Rob EARNSHAW (Cardiff City, 2p) |
| Leon McKENZIE (Peterborough United) | ||
| Jamie CURETON (Reading, 1p) | ||
| Danny ALLSOPP (Notts County, 2p) | ||
| +1 | Scott MURRAY (Bristol City) | |
| Danny SCHOFIELD (Huddersfield Town) | ||
| Steve BROOKER (Port Vale) |
| Thursday, 31 January 2002 | |||||
| 32 | Brighton & HA | 1-0 | Cardiff City | ||
| 14(p) | Zamora | ||||
| Saturday, 2 February 2002 | |||||
| 32 | Bournemouth | 3-1 | Stoke City | ||
| 6 | Purches | 63(p) | Daðason | ||
| 43 | Hughes | ||||
| 56 | Feeney | ||||
| 32 | Bristol City | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| 68 | Peacock | 90 | Knight | ||
| 32 | Bury | 1-1 | Reading | ||
| 22 | Newby | 79 | Salako | ||
| 32 | Colchester United | 1-1 | Brentford | ||
| 66 | Coote | 25 | Owusu | ||
| 32 | Notts County | 0-2 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| 49 | Murray | ||||
| 54 | Corazzin | ||||
| 32 | Peterborough United | 2-3 | Wrexham | ||
| 16 | Cowan | 15 | Faulconbridge | ||
| 69 | Green | 46 | Blackwood | ||
| 90(p) | Sam | ||||
| 32 | Port Vale | 1-1 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| 23 | Durnin | 73 | Bulman | ||
| 32 | Swindon Town | 2-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| 5(og) | Gabbiadini | 81 | Forrester | ||
| 64 | Invincible | ||||
| 32 | Tranmere Rovers | 0-0 | Chesterfield | ||
| 32 | Wigan Athletic | 0-1 | Blackpool | ||
| 11 | Murphy | ||||
| 32 | QPR | 0-0 | Cambridge United | ||
| Tuesday, 5 February 2002 | |||||
| 27 | Bournemouth | 1-3 | Cardiff City | ||
| 73 | Holmes | 15 | Kavanagh | ||
| 21 | Earnshaw | ||||
| 52 | Boland | ||||
| 27 | Brighton & HA | 1-0 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| 61 | Hart | ||||
| 26 | Bristol City | 2-0 | QPR | ||
| 9 | Murray | ||||
| 45 | Thorpe | ||||
| 26 | Peterborough United | 1-1 | Chesterfield | ||
| 48 | Forinton | 45 | Burt | ||
| 22 | Swindon Town | 0-1 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| 54 | Hay | ||||
| Wednesday, 6 February 2002 | |||||
| 27 | Stoke City | 5-0 | Cambridge United | ||
| 22 | Cooke | ||||
| 27 | O'Connor | ||||
| 61 | Þórðarson | ||||
| 71(og) | Tann | ||||
| 89 | Goodfellow | ||||