| 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 | ||||
| 252 | 660 | 2.61 | 105 | 41.67% | 71 | 28.17% | 76 | 30.16% |
| 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 | Hartlepool United | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 44 | XLWW | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | ||
| 2 | Rushden & Diamonds | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 43 | XWWW | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | ||
| 3 | Bournemouth | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 38 | OOWW | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Cambridge United | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 37 | WXWW | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 20 | |
| 5 | York City | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 36 | XWWW | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Torquay United | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 38 | +0 | 36 | WLXX | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 23 | |
| 7 | 3 | Wrexham | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 35 | LWOW | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | |
| 8 | Oxford United | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 33 | XWWW | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 1 | Kidderminster Harriers | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 32 | WLLX | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | |
| 10 | 1 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 31 | XLLW | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |
| 11 | Hull City | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 29 | OLOW | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 11 | ||
| 12 | Lincoln City | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 29 | XXLL | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | ||
| 13 | 3 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 24 | +0 | 29 | WWWL | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | |
| 14 | Rochdale | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 28 | XWXL | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | ||
| 15 | 2 | Southend United | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 28 | LWLL | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | |
| 16 | 1 | Darlington | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 27 | +0 | 27 | OWWX | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 41 | -10 | 25 | LOLX | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 24 | ||
| 18 | Macclesfield Town | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 22 | OLLX | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | ||
| 19 | Exeter City | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 20 | XWLL | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | ||
| 20 | 1 | Carlisle United | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 39 | -16 | 19 | XLLL | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | |
| 21 | 2 | Boston United1 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 18 | WLLL | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 21 | |
| 22 | 2 | Swansea City | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 34 | -14 | 18 | LLWL | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | |
| 23 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 17 | LLLL | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | |
| 24 | Bury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | Boston United (-4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Andy MORRELL (Wrexham, 3p) | |
| 13 | +1 | Dave KITSON (Cambridge United) |
| Davie GRAHAM (Torquay United) | ||
| 11 | +1 | Martin CARRUTHERS (Scunthorpe United, 1p) |
| 10 | Steve TORPEY (Scunthorpe United) | |
| Peter DUFFIELD (York City, 2p) | ||
| Eifion WILLIAMS (Hartlepool United) | ||
| 9 | Mark TINKLER (Hartlepool United) | |
| Paul SIMPSON (Rochdale, 3p) | ||
| Luke RODGERS (Shrewsbury Town) | ||
| Guiliano GRAZIOLI (Bristol Rovers, 2p) | ||
| 8 | +1 | Steve FLACK (Exeter City) |
| Barry CONLON (Darlington) | ||
| Bo HENRIKSEN (Kidderminster Harriers) | ||
| +1 | Jon NEWBY (Bury) | |
| Shane TUDOR (Cambridge United) | ||
| 7 | +1 | Onandi LOWE (Rushden & Diamonds) |
| +1 | Tes BRAMBLE (Southend United) | |
| Nigel JEMSON (Shrewsbury Town) | ||
| Duane DARBY (Rushden & Diamonds) | ||
| James THOMAS (Swansea City, 1p) |
| Friday, 20 December 2002 | |||||
| 24 | York City | 1-1 | Lincoln City | ||
| 81 | Cooper | 8 | Watts | ||
| Saturday, 21 December 2002 | |||||
| 24 | Bournemouth | 0-0 | Hull City | ||
| 24 | Bury | 1-1 | Rochdale | ||
| 62 | Newby | 66 | McEvilly | ||
| 24 | Cambridge United | 3-1 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| 17(og) | Parker | 45 | Allen | ||
| 49 | Youngs | ||||
| 66 | Kitson | ||||
| 24 | Darlington | 0-0 | Macclesfield Town | ||
| 24 | Hartlepool United | 2-2 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| 45(og) | McCombe | 25 | Brough | ||
| 89 | Henderson | 49 | Carruthers | ||
| 24 | Oxford United | 2-2 | Exeter City | ||
| 78 | Steele | 58 | Flack | ||
| 83 | Bound | 89(p) | Walker | ||
| 21 | Swansea City | 0-1 | Leyton Orient | ||
| 54 | Tate | ||||
| 24 | Torquay United | 3-1 | Southend United | ||
| 21 | Kuffour | 60 | Bramble | ||
| 65 | Dunning | ||||
| 78 | Bedeau | ||||
| 24 | Wrexham | 0-2 | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
| 44 | Parrish | ||||
| 89 | Melligan | ||||
| 24 | Boston United | 6-0 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| 13 | Logan | ||||
| 21(og) | van Blerk | ||||
| 29 | Logan | ||||
| 41 | Douglas | ||||
| 56 | Redfearn | ||||
| 90 | Gould | ||||
| 24 | Rushden & Diamonds | 1-1 | Carlisle United | ||
| 16 | Lowe | 12 | Farrell | ||