| 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 | ||||
| 552 | 1,485 | 2.69 | 259 | 46.92% | 140 | 25.36% | 153 | 27.72% |
| 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 | 46 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 108 | 52 | +56 | 99 | WWWW | 23 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 33 | ||
| 2 | WBA | 46 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 61 | 29 | +32 | 89 | WWXW | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 18 | ||
| 3 | Wolves | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 76 | 43 | +33 | 86 | XWLL | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 18 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 25 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Millwall | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 69 | 48 | +21 | 77 | WWWO | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 26 | |
| 5 | 1 | Birmingham City | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 70 | 49 | +21 | 76 | WXWX | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 29 | |
| 6 | 2 | Norwich City | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 60 | 51 | +9 | 75 | WWXW | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 35 | |
| 7 | 2 | Burnley | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 70 | 62 | +8 | 75 | WLWX | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 33 | |
| 8 | 1 | Preston North End | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 71 | 59 | +12 | 72 | WLWL | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 38 | |
| 9 | Wimbledon | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 63 | 57 | +6 | 67 | LLLW | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 35 | ||
| 10 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 70 | 62 | +8 | 66 | LWOO | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 40 | |
| 11 | 1 | Coventry City | 46 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 66 | LLLL | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 34 | |
| 12 | Gillingham | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 64 | 67 | -3 | 64 | WLLW | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 41 | ||
| 13 | Sheffield United | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 53 | 54 | -1 | 60 | LLWL | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 24 | ||
| 14 | Watford | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 62 | 56 | +6 | 59 | LWLL | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 30 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 26 | ||
| 15 | Bradford City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 69 | 76 | -7 | 55 | XLWL | 23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 37 | ||
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 50 | 51 | -1 | 54 | LXWL | 23 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 30 | ||
| 17 | Portsmouth | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 60 | 72 | -12 | 53 | LLXX | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 41 | ||
| 18 | 2 | Walsall | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 51 | 71 | -20 | 51 | XWWW | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 44 | |
| 19 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 50 | 72 | -22 | 50 | LWXO | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 44 | |
| 20 | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 49 | 71 | -22 | 50 | XLLO | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 37 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 34 | |
| 21 | 2 | Rotherham United | 46 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 52 | 66 | -14 | 49 | LXXO | 23 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 32 | 29 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 37 | |
| 22 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 47 | 76 | -29 | 49 | WXLO | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 44 | |
| 23 | 1 | Barnsley | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 59 | 86 | -27 | 48 | WLLW | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 33 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 53 | |
| 24 | Stockport County | 46 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 42 | 102 | -60 | 26 | LWLW | 23 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 44 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 58 | ||
| Sunday, 21 April 2002 | ||||||
| 46 | Birmingham City | 2-0 | Sheffield United | |||
| 46 | Burnley | 1-0 | Coventry City | |||
| 46 | Crewe Alexandra | 2-0 | Rotherham United | |||
| 46 | Manchester City | 3-1 | Portsmouth | |||
| 46 | Millwall | 3-1 | Grimsby Town | |||
| 46 | Norwich City | 2-0 | Stockport County | |||
| 46 | Preston North End | 2-1 | Nottingham Forest | |||
| 46 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-2 | Wolves | |||
| 46 | Walsall | 2-2 | Bradford City | |||
| 46 | Watford | 2-3 | Gillingham | |||
| 46 | WBA | 2-0 | Crystal Palace | |||
| 46 | Wimbledon | 0-1 | Barnsley | |||
| Play-offs | ||||||
| Sunday, 28 April 2002 | ||||||
| sfl1 | Birmingham City | 1-1 | Millwall | |||
| sfl1 | Norwich City | 3-1 | Wolves | |||
| Wednesday, 1 May 2002 | ||||||
| sfl2 | Wolves | 1-0 | Norwich City | 2-3 | ||
| Thursday, 2 May 2002 | ||||||
| sfl2 | Millwall | 0-1 | Birmingham City | 1-2 | ||
| Sunday, 12 May 2002 | ||||||
| f | Birmingham City | 1-1 | Norwich City | aet, p4-2 | ||
| 28 | +1 | Shaun GOATER (Manchester City) |
| 22 | Clinton MORRISON (Crystal Palace) | |
| 20 | Stern JOHN (Birmingham City, 1p) | |
| Darren HUCKERBY (Manchester City, 2p) | ||
| Dean STURRIDGE (Wolves, 2p) | ||
| Dougie FREEDMAN (Crystal Palace, 3p) | ||
| 18 | Peter CROUCH (Portsmouth) | |
| David CONNOLLY (Wimbledon, 3p) | ||
| 17 | Steve CLARIDGE (Millwall, 4p) | |
| Marlon KING (Gillingham, 3p) | ||
| 16 | +1 | Gareth TAYLOR (Burnley, 2p) |
| 15 | Mark ROBINS (Rotherham United, 5p) | |
| 14 | Eoin JESS (Bradford City) | |
| Bruce DYER (Barnsley) | ||
| Richard SADLIER (Millwall) | ||
| Lee HUGHES (Coventry City, 4p) | ||
| 13 | Iwan ROBERTS (Norwich City, 2p) | |
| Tim CAHILL (Millwall) | ||
| Tommy MOONEY (Birmingham City, 4p) | ||
| MARCELO Cipriano (Walsall) | ||
| +1 | Jon MACKEN (Manchester City) |