| 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 | ||||
| 71 | 182 | 2.56 | 34 | 47.89% | 19 | 26.76% | 18 | 25.35% |
| 2002/03 | 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 | Portsmouth | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 16 | WWWW | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Norwich City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 14 | WXWW | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| 3 | 4 | Leicester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 13 | WOWL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 4 | 2 | Wolves | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 11 | LXWW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2 | Rotherham United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 11 | LWWO | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | |
| 6 | 4 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 10 | WWLW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 7 | 2 | Gillingham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 10 | LXLW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | 2 | Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 10 | LLWW | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 9 | 5 | Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 9 | WWOL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| 10 | 5 | Reading | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 | WWLL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 11 | 5 | Derby County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 | WLLW | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 12 | 3 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 8 | OLXW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 13 | 5 | Sheffield United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | +0 | 8 | LWWX | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 14 | 1 | Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | +0 | 7 | OXWO | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 15 | 4 | Wimbledon | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 | WLWL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 16 | 4 | Walsall | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 7 | LWWX | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| 17 | 6 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 7 | LWLW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 | OOLL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 19 | 2 | Stoke City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 5 | LXLW | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 20 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 5 | WXLL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 21 | 2 | Millwall | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 5 | WLXL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 22 | 2 | Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 4 | LLLL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
| 23 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 2 | LLOL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 24 | Burnley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 1 | OLLL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 6 | Jamie CURETON (Reading) | |
| 5 | +1 | Paul McVEIGH (Norwich City) |
| 4 | +2 | Malcolm CHRISTIE (Derby County) |
| David JOHNSON (Nottingham Forest) | ||
| Darren BYFIELD (Rotherham United) | ||
| Alan LEE (Rotherham United) | ||
| 3 | +1 | Jason CROWE (Portsmouth) |
| Brian DEANE (Leicester City) | ||
| +2 | Neil SHIPPERLEY (Wimbledon, 1p) | |
| +1 | Riccardo SCIMECA (Nottingham Forest) | |
| Deon BURTON (Portsmouth) | ||
| Ricardo FULLER (Preston North End) | ||
| +1 | Phillip MULRYNE (Norwich City) | |
| +1 | Shefki KUQI (Sheffield Wednesday) |
| Saturday, 31 August 2002 | |||||
| 6 | Bradford City | 4-2 | Rotherham United | ||
| 24 | Ward | 71 | Barker | ||
| 47 | Uhlenbeek | 82 | Robins | ||
| 56 | Proctor | ||||
| 86 | Ward | ||||
| 6 | Burnley | 0-0 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 6 | Derby County | 2-0 | Stoke City | ||
| 82 | Christie | ||||
| 84 | Christie | ||||
| 6 | Leicester City | 2-0 | Gillingham | ||
| 11 | Lewis | ||||
| 42 | Dickov | ||||
| 6 | Millwall | 2-0 | Grimsby Town | ||
| 7 | Claridge | ||||
| 60 | Claridge | ||||
| 6 | Norwich City | 4-0 | Watford | ||
| 29 | McVeigh | ||||
| 49 | Roberts | ||||
| 66 | Mulryne | ||||
| 88 | Nielsen | ||||
| 6 | Portsmouth | 4-2 | Brighton & HA | ||
| 3 | Taylor | 9 | Cullip | ||
| 26(p) | Merson | 19 | Brooker | ||
| 45 | Todorov | ||||
| 52 | Crowe | ||||
| 6 | Coventry City | 0-1 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 16 | Scimeca | ||||
| 6 | Wimbledon | 3-2 | Wolves | ||
| 4 | Shipperley | 15 | Ingimarsson | ||
| 54 | Gray | 70 | Sturridge | ||
| 77 | Shipperley | ||||
| 6 | Walsall | 0-2 | Reading | ||
| 79 | Hughes | ||||
| 90 | Hughes | ||||
| Sunday, 1 September 2002 | |||||
| 6 | Preston North End | 0-0 | Ipswich Town | ||
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Sheffield United | ||
| 73 | Owusu | ||||
| 82 | Kuqi | ||||