| 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 | ||||
| 431 | 1,115 | 2.58 | 187 | 43.39% | 110 | 25.52% | 134 | 31.09% |
| 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 | Wigan Athletic | 36 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 57 | 21 | +36 | 81 | XOWW | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 8 | ||
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 67 | LWLL | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 19 | ||
| 3 | Cardiff City | 35 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 53 | 29 | +24 | 66 | LWXW | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 52 | 31 | +21 | 65 | WLWX | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 15 | |
| 5 | 1 | Bristol City | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 62 | LWWW | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 26 | |
| 6 | QPR | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 60 | WWLX | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 23 | ||
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 58 | WOWW | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 31 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Luton Town | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 56 | WLLW | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 27 | |
| 9 | 1 | Blackpool | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 54 | LLWL | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 42 | +8 | 50 | LWXL | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 21 | ||
| 11 | 1 | Brentford | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 37 | 42 | -5 | 46 | XLLL | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | |
| 12 | 1 | Swindon Town | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 46 | 52 | -6 | 46 | LLWX | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 28 | |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 45 | WLLL | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 20 | ||
| 14 | Notts County | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 53 | 54 | -1 | 44 | WWWX | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 27 | ||
| 15 | 1 | Barnsley | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 42 | 51 | -9 | 43 | WWXL | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 26 | |
| 16 | 1 | Colchester United | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 40 | 48 | -8 | 42 | XLWW | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 31 | |
| 17 | Chesterfield | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 52 | -18 | 42 | WLLL | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 33 | ||
| 18 | Peterborough United | 35 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 39 | XLWW | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 29 | ||
| 19 | 3 | Port Vale | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 57 | -17 | 38 | WLLL | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 32 | |
| 20 | 1 | Stockport County | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 58 | -12 | 37 | LWXL | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 28 | |
| 21 | 3 | Cheltenham Town | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 54 | -15 | 36 | WWLX | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 28 | |
| 22 | 2 | Huddersfield Town | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 36 | LLWL | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 25 | |
| 23 | 2 | Mansfield Town | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 54 | 75 | -21 | 36 | LWLX | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 39 | |
| 24 | 1 | Northampton Town | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 57 | -25 | 34 | WLLL | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 35 | |
| 25 | Rob EARNSHAW (Cardiff City, 2p) | |
| 23 | Luke BECKETT (Stockport County) | |
| 21 | +1 | Rob HULSE (Crewe Alexandra) |
| 20 | +2 | Mark STALLARD (Notts County, 4p) |
| 19 | Sam PARKIN (Swindon Town, 3p) | |
| 18 | Iyseden CHRISTIE (Mansfield Town) | |
| 15 | Simon HAWORTH (Tranmere Rovers) | |
| Andy LIDDELL (Wigan Athletic, 5p) | ||
| John MURPHY (Blackpool) | ||
| +1 | Steve HOWARD (Luton Town) | |
| 14 | Scott MURRAY (Bristol City) | |
| 13 | Andy CLARKE (Peterborough United) | |
| +1 | Bruce DYER (Barnsley, 2p) | |
| 12 | +1 | Kevin GALLEN (QPR, 2p) |
| Martin SMITH (Huddersfield Town, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Tony THORPE (Luton Town) | |
| Nathan ELLINGTON (Wigan Athletic, 1p) | ||
| 11 | Marco GABBIADINI (Northampton Town, 2p) | |
| 10 | Chris ROBERTS (Bristol City) | |
| Wayne CORDEN (Mansfield Town, 2p) | ||
| Rowan VINE (Brentford) |
| Saturday, 8 March 2003 | |||||
| 36 | Barnsley | 1-0 | Stockport County | ||
| 10 | Dyer | ||||
| 36 | Cardiff City | 0-2 | Notts County | ||
| 62(p) | Stallard | ||||
| 80 | Stallard | ||||
| 36 | Cheltenham Town | 3-1 | Mansfield Town | ||
| 2 | Devaney | 83 | Lawrence | ||
| 38 | Brown | ||||
| 90 | Spencer | ||||
| 36 | Chesterfield | 3-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| 10 | Payne | 15 | Keith | ||
| 17 | Reeves | 74 | Keith | ||
| 49 | Reeves | ||||
| 36 | Luton Town | 3-0 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| 50 | Thorpe | ||||
| 71 | Holmes | ||||
| 89 | Howard | ||||
| 36 | Northampton Town | 1-0 | Swindon Town | ||
| 61 | Harsley | ||||
| 36 | Oldham Athletic | 2-0 | Colchester United | ||
| 13 | Eyre | ||||
| 19 | Eyres | ||||
| 36 | Peterborough United | 1-1 | Wigan Athletic | ||
| 70 | McKenzie | 82(og) | Arber | ||
| 36 | Port Vale | 1-0 | Blackpool | ||
| 49(p) | Bridge-Wilkinson | ||||
| 36 | QPR | 1-0 | Bristol City | ||
| 19(p) | Gallen | ||||
| 36 | Tranmere Rovers | 2-1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| 43 | Price | 47 | Hulse | ||
| 88 | Sharps | ||||
| 36 | Wycombe Wanderers | 4-0 | Brentford | ||
| 16 | Dixon | ||||
| 17 | Senda | ||||
| 80 | Holligan | ||||
| 87 | Currie | ||||
| Tuesday, 11 March 2003 | |||||
| 27 | Brentford | 1-1 | Colchester United | ||
| 37 | McCammon | 84(p) | Keith | ||
| Wednesday, 12 March 2003 | |||||
| 35 | Swindon Town | 0-3 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| 32 | Devaney | ||||
| 40 | Brough | ||||
| 90 | Spencer | ||||