| 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 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 169 | 432 | 2.55 | 68 | 40.24% | 52 | 30.77% | 49 | 28.99% |
| 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 | 3 | Newcastle United | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 33 | WWWX | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | |
| 2 | 1 | Liverpool | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 33 | LOWW | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |
| 3 | Leeds United | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 32 | WXWO | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Arsenal | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 30 | LXWW | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | |
| 5 | 1 | Chelsea | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 27 | WOLW | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | |
| 6 | 1 | Manchester United | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 27 | WWLL | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 17 | |
| 7 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 27 | WLWW | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | |
| 8 | 1 | Aston Villa | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 27 | WLXL | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |
| 9 | 2 | Everton | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 23 | LWLW | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |
| 10 | 1 | Fulham | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 17 | +0 | 23 | LOWO | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| 11 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 22 | OWWX | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 21 | OLLO | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | ||
| 13 | Sunderland | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 20 | LOWL | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 14 | 2 | West Ham United | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 20 | XWXL | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 23 | |
| 15 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 19 | LLLO | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
| 16 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 19 | LLWO | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| 17 | Southampton | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 16 | WWLW | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 12 | ||
| 18 | 1 | Leicester City | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 31 | -20 | 14 | XLWO | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |
| 19 | 1 | Derby County | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 30 | -19 | 13 | LLWL | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 21 | |
| 20 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 9 | LLLO | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 15 | Thierry HENRY (Arsenal, 3p) | |
| 12 | +1 | Jimmy HASSELBAINK (Chelsea, 3p) |
| 10 | Michael RICKETTS (Bolton Wanderers) | |
| 9 | Michael OWEN (Liverpool, 1p) | |
| 8 | +1 | Marians PAHARS (Southampton, 1p) |
| 7 | +1 | Harry KEWELL (Leeds United) |
| +1 | Ruud VAN NISTELROOY (Manchester United) | |
| Fabrizio RAVANELLI (Derby County, 1p) | ||
| Kevin PHILLIPS (Sunderland, 1p) | ||
| 6 | Alen BOKSIC (Middlesbrough, 2p) | |
| Barry HAYLES (Fulham) | ||
| +1 | Alan SHEARER (Newcastle United, 3p) | |
| Gustavo POYET (Tottenham Hotspur) | ||
| +2 | Juan Pablo ÁNGEL (Aston Villa, 1p) | |
| +1 | Les FERDINAND (Tottenham Hotspur) | |
| +1 | Frédéric KANOUTÉ (West Ham United) | |
| 5 | James BEATTIE (Southampton) | |
| Ole SOLSKJÆR (Manchester United) | ||
| +1 | Robert PIRÈS (Arsenal, 1p) | |
| Teddy SHERINGHAM (Tottenham Hotspur, 1p) | ||
| Craig BELLAMY (Newcastle United) | ||
| Christian ZIEGE (Tottenham Hotspur) | ||
| +2 | Robbie FOWLER (Leeds United) | |
| Marcus STEWART (Ipswich Town, 1p) | ||
| David BECKHAM (Manchester United) | ||
| Darius VASSELL (Aston Villa) |
| Saturday, 15 December 2001 | |||||
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 0-0 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| 17 | Everton | 1-0 | Derby County | ||
| 76 | Moore | ||||
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 0-1 | Manchester United | ||
| 75 | van Nistelrooy | ||||
| 17 | Newcastle United | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 65 | Bernard | 34 | Dunn | ||
| 70 | Speed | ||||
| 17 | Southampton | 2-0 | Sunderland | ||
| 43(og) | Craddock | ||||
| 67 | Pahars | ||||
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4-0 | Fulham | ||
| 20 | Ferdinand | ||||
| 40 | Anderton | ||||
| 71 | Davies | ||||
| 77 | Rebrov | ||||
| 17 | West Ham United | 1-1 | Arsenal | ||
| 36 | Kanouté | 39 | Cole | ||
| Sunday, 16 December 2001 | |||||
| 17 | Chelsea | 4-0 | Liverpool | ||
| 3 | Le Saux | ||||
| 28 | Hasselbaink | ||||
| 71 | Dalla Bona | ||||
| 90 | Guðjohnsen | ||||
| 17 | Leeds United | 2-2 | Leicester City | ||
| 7 | Kewell | 78 | Deane | ||
| 59 | Viduka | 89 | Scowcroft | ||
| Monday, 17 December 2001 | |||||
| 17 | Aston Villa | 2-1 | Ipswich Town | ||
| 44 | Ángel | 18 | Finidi | ||
| 70 | Ángel | ||||
| Tuesday, 18 December 2001 | |||||
| 6 | Arsenal | 1-3 | Newcastle United | ||
| 20 | Pirès | 60 | O'Brien | ||
| 86(p) | Shearer | ||||
| 90 | Robert | ||||
| Wednesday, 19 December 2001 | |||||
| 6 | Leeds United | 3-2 | Everton | ||
| 19 | Viduka | 84 | Moore | ||
| 26 | Fowler | 90 | Weir | ||
| 71 | Fowler | ||||