| 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 | ||||
| 82 | 196 | 2.39 | 35 | 42.68% | 21 | 25.61% | 26 | 31.71% |
| 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 | 2 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 15 | WLLW | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | Brentford | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 15 | OXWW | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 13 | XWWW | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 12 | OWWX | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 5 | 5 | Bristol City | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 12 | WWLW | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 6 | 5 | Blackpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 12 | WOOW | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 6 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 11 | WXLW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
| 8 | 3 | Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 11 | XOWL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| 9 | 3 | Stockport County | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 11 | WWWO | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 10 | 4 | Oldham Athletic | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 11 | WLOW | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 11 | 3 | Colchester United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | +0 | 11 | XWWL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 12 | Chesterfield | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | +0 | 10 | OLWW | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Tranmere Rovers | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 10 | LLWL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| 14 | 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 9 | LWWL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 15 | 4 | Port Vale | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 9 | WWWL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
| 16 | 1 | Barnsley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 8 | LLOW | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 17 | 3 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 | WOLX | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 18 | 2 | Northampton Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 8 | LWLL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| 19 | 1 | Swindon Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 7 | LLLL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| 20 | 3 | Notts County | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 | LXOL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 21 | Luton Town | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 5 | OWOL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 22 | Mansfield Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 4 | LLLL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 23 | 1 | Cheltenham Town | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 3 | XXLL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 24 | 1 | Peterborough United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 3 | LLLL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 5 | +2 | Andy LIDDELL (Wigan Athletic) |
| 4 | +1 | Kevin GALLEN (QPR) |
| Glynn HURST (Chesterfield, 1p) | ||
| Luke BECKETT (Stockport County) | ||
| Paul WOTTON (Plymouth Argyle, 1p) | ||
| Sam PARKIN (Swindon Town) | ||
| 3 | Colin LARKIN (Mansfield Town) | |
| +1 | Paul FURLONG (QPR) | |
| David FRIIO (Plymouth Argyle) | ||
| Craig FAULCONBRIDGE (Wycombe Wanderers) | ||
| +2 | Marc BRIDGE-WILKINSON (Port Vale, 1p) | |
| +1 | Joe KEITH (Colchester United, 1p) | |
| +1 | Scott TAYLOR (Blackpool) | |
| +2 | Lee PEACOCK (Bristol City) | |
| Rob HULSE (Crewe Alexandra) | ||
| +1 | Lee McCULLOCH (Wigan Athletic) | |
| Scott MURRAY (Bristol City) | ||
| Rowan VINE (Brentford) | ||
| Steve HOWARD (Luton Town) | ||
| Marco GABBIADINI (Northampton Town) |
| Friday, 6 September 2002 | |||||
| 7 | Bristol City | 3-0 | Northampton Town | ||
| 7 | Peacock | ||||
| 76 | Peacock | ||||
| 87 | Clist | ||||
| Saturday, 7 September 2002 | |||||
| 7 | Colchester United | 1-1 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| 59(p) | Keith | 45 | Naylor | ||
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 0-0 | Chesterfield | ||
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 1-0 | Barnsley | ||
| 59 | Smith | ||||
| 7 | Notts County | 1-3 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| 28 | Heffernan | 34 | Eyres | ||
| 36 | Sheridan | ||||
| 65 | Killen | ||||
| 7 | Swindon Town | 1-2 | Port Vale | ||
| 7 | Gurney | 9 | Bridge-Wilkinson | ||
| 68 | Bridge-Wilkinson | ||||
| 7 | Wigan Athletic | 3-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| 3 | McCulloch | ||||
| 36 | Liddell | ||||
| 90 | Liddell | ||||
| 7 | Blackpool | 3-0 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| 54 | Southern | ||||
| 59(p) | Hills | ||||
| 83 | Taylor | ||||
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 0-4 | QPR | ||
| 6 | Furlong | ||||
| 48 | Shittu | ||||
| 85 | Gallen | ||||
| 89 | Thomson | ||||
| 7 | Brentford | 0-0 | Luton Town | ||