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Overview
The 2001–2002 season was the 102nd completed season of The Football League.
Final league tables and results[1]
The tables below are reproduced here in the exact form that they can be found at The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation website[1], with home and away statistics separated. Play-off results are from the same website.
First Division playoffs [1]
Main article: Football League Championship Playoffs#2002
Semifinals 1st leg – Apr 28th; 2nd leg – May 1st/2nd, 2002 |
Final at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff May 12th, 2002 |
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3rd | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
6th | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
5th | Birmingham City (pen.) | 1 (4) | ||||||||
6th | Norwich City | 1 (2) | ||||||||
4th | Millwall | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
5th | Birmingham City | 1 | 1 | 2 |
First Division [1]
Season | 2001–02 |
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Champions | Manchester City (7th second tier title) |
Direct promotion to FA Premier League | Manchester City, West Bromwich Albion |
Promoted to FA Premier League through play-offs | Birmingham City |
Relegated | Barnsley, Crewe Alexandra Stockport County, |
Matches played | 552 |
Goals scored | 1485 (2.69 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Shaun Goater (Manchester City), 28 [2] |
Biggest home win | ? |
Biggest away win | ? |
Highest scoring | ? |
Longest winning run | ? |
Longest unbeaten run | ? |
Longest losing run | ? |
Highest attendance | ? |
Lowest attendance | ? |
Average attendance | ? |
← 2000–01
2002–03 →
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes | ||||
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1 | Manchester City | 46 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 33 | 108 | 52 | + 56 | 99 | |||||
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 18 | 61 | 29 | + 32 | 89 | |||||
3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 25 | 76 | 43 | + 33 | 86 | |||||
4 | Millwall | 46 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 69 | 48 | + 21 | 77 | |||||
5 | Birmingham City | 46 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 70 | 49 | + 21 | 76 | |||||
6 | Norwich City | 46 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 35 | 60 | 51 | + 9 | 75 | |||||
7 | Burnley | 46 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 70 | 62 | + 8 | 75 | |||||
8 | Preston North End | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 71 | 59 | + 12 | 72 | |||||
9 | Wimbledon | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 35 | 63 | 57 | + 6 | 67 | |||||
10 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 70 | 62 | + 8 | 66 | |||||
11 | Coventry City | 46 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 34 | 59 | 53 | + 6 | 66 | |||||
12 | Gillingham | 46 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 64 | 67 | – 3 | 64 | |||||
13 | Sheffield United | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 53 | 54 | – 1 | 60 | |||||
14 | Watford | 46 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 62 | 56 | + 6 | 59 | |||||
15 | Bradford City | 46 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 39 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 69 | 76 | – 7 | 55 | |||||
16 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 50 | 51 | – 1 | 54 | |||||
17 | Portsmouth | 46 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 41 | 60 | 72 | – 12 | 53 | |||||
18 | Walsall | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 44 | 51 | 71 | – 20 | 51 | |||||
19 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 44 | 50 | 72 | – 22 | 50 | |||||
20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 37 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 49 | 71 | – 22 | 50 | |||||
21 | Rotherham United | 46 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 37 | 52 | 66 | – 14 | 49 | |||||
22 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 44 | 47 | 76 | – 29 | 49 | |||||
23 | Barnsley | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 53 | 59 | 86 | – 27 | 48 | |||||
24 | Stockport County | 46 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 44 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 58 | 42 | 102 | – 60 | 26 |
- Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- NB: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Key | |
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Football League Champions, promoted to FA Premier League | |
Promoted to FA Premier League | |
Participated in play-offs | |
Promoted to Premier League through play-offs | |
Relegated |
Second Division Play-offs [1]
Main article: Football League One Playoffs#2002
Semifinals 1st leg – Apr 28th; 2nd leg – May 1st, 2002 |
Final at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff May 11th, 2002 |
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3rd | Brentford | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
6th | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
3rd | Brentford | 0 | ||||||||
5th | Stoke City | 2 | ||||||||
4th | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
5th | Stoke City | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Second Division [1]
Season | 2001–02 |
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Champions | Brighton & Hove Albion (1st third tier title, and second successive division championship) |
Direct promotion | Brighton & Hove Albion, Reading |
Promoted through play-offs | Stoke City |
Relegated | Bournemouth, Bury, Cambridge United, Wrexham |
Matches played | 552 |
Goals scored | 1472 (2.67 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Bobby Zamora (Brighton & Hove Albion), 28 [2] |
Biggest home win | ? |
Biggest away win | ? |
Highest scoring | ? |
Longest winning run | ? |
Longest unbeaten run | ? |
Longest losing run | ? |
Highest attendance | ? |
Lowest attendance | ? |
Average attendance | ? |
← 2000–01
2002–03 →
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes | ||||
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1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 66 | 42 | + 24 | 90 | |||||
2 | Reading | 46 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 70 | 43 | + 27 | 84 | |||||
3 | Brentford | 46 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 31 | 77 | 43 | + 34 | 83 | |||||
4 | Cardiff City | 46 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 75 | 50 | + 25 | 83 | |||||
5 | Stoke City | 46 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 67 | 40 | + 27 | 80 | |||||
6 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 65 | 47 | + 18 | 78 | |||||
7 | Bristol City | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 68 | 53 | + 15 | 73 | |||||
8 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 31 | 60 | 49 | + 11 | 71 | |||||
9 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 38 | 77 | 65 | + 12 | 70 | |||||
10 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 66 | 51 | + 15 | 64 | |||||
11 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 58 | 64 | – 6 | 64 | |||||
12 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 41 | 63 | 60 | + 3 | 63 | |||||
13 | Swindon Town | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 46 | 56 | – 10 | 59 | |||||
14 | Port Vale | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 51 | 62 | – 11 | 58 | |||||
15 | Colchester United | 46 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 43 | 65 | 76 | – 11 | 57 | |||||
16 | Blackpool | 46 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 39 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 38 | 66 | 69 | – 3 | 56 | |||||
17 | Peterborough United | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 33 | 64 | 59 | + 5 | 55 | |||||
18 | Chesterfield | 46 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 36 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 53 | 65 | – 12 | 52 | |||||
19 | Notts County | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 42 | 59 | 71 | – 12 | 50 | |||||
20 | Northampton Town | 46 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 46 | 54 | 79 | – 25 | 49 | |||||
21 | Bournemouth | 46 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 33 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 56 | 71 | – 15 | 44 | |||||
22 | Bury | 46 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 43 | 43 | 75 | – 32 | 44 | |||||
23 | Wrexham | 46 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 27 | 57 | 56 | 89 | – 33 | 43 | |||||
24 | Cambridge United | 46 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 59 | 47 | 93 | – 46 | 34 |
- Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- NB: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Key | |
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Division Champions, promoted | |
Promoted | |
Participated in play-offs | |
Promoted through play-offs | |
Relegated |
Third Division Play-offs [1]
Main article: Football League Two Playoffs#2002
Semifinals 1st leg – Apr 27th; 2nd leg – Apr 30th, 2002 |
Final at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff May 6th, 2002 |
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4th | Cheltenham Town (pens.) | 1 | 1 | 2 (5) | ||||||
7th | Hartlepool United | 1 | 1 | 2 (4) | ||||||
4th | Cheltenham Town | 3 | ||||||||
6th | Rushden & Diamonds | 1 | ||||||||
5th | Rochdale | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
6th | Rushden & Diamonds | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Third Division [1]
Season | 2001–02 |
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Champions | Plymouth Argyle (1st fourth tier title) |
Direct promotion | Plymouth Argyle, Luton Town, Mansfield Town |
Promoted through play-offs | Cheltenham Town |
Relegated to Conference | Halifax Town |
New club in the league | Rushden & Diamonds |
Matches played | 552 |
Goals scored | 1393 (2.52 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Steve Howard (Luton Town), 24 [2] |
Biggest home win | ? |
Biggest away win | ? |
Highest scoring | ? |
Longest winning run | ? |
Longest unbeaten run | ? |
Longest losing run | ? |
Highest attendance | ? |
Lowest attendance | ? |
Average attendance | ? |
← 2000–01
2002–03 →
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes | ||||
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1 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 71 | 28 | + 43 | 102 | |||||
2 | Luton Town | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 30 | 96 | 48 | + 48 | 97 | |||||
3 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 72 | 60 | + 12 | 79 | |||||
4 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 66 | 49 | + 17 | 78 | |||||
5 | Rochdale | 46 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 65 | 52 | + 13 | 78 | |||||
6 | Rushden & Diamonds | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 69 | 53 | + 16 | 73 | |||||
7 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 74 | 48 | + 26 | 71 | |||||
8 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 34 | 74 | 56 | + 18 | 71 | |||||
9 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 64 | 53 | + 11 | 70 | |||||
10 | Kidderminster Harriers | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 30 | 56 | 47 | + 9 | 66 | |||||
11 | Hull City | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 33 | 57 | 51 | + 6 | 61 | |||||
12 | Southend United | 46 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 51 | 54 | – 3 | 58 | |||||
13 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 41 | 52 | – 11 | 58 | |||||
14 | York City | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 47 | 54 | 67 | – 13 | 57 | |||||
15 | Darlington | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 46 | 60 | 71 | – 11 | 56 | |||||
16 | Exeter City | 46 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 48 | 73 | – 25 | 55 | |||||
17 | Carlisle United | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 35 | 48 | 56 | – 7 | 52 | |||||
18 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 46 | 52 | 71 | – 16 | 52 | |||||
19 | Torquay United | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 46 | 53 | – 17 | 51 | |||||
20 | Swansea City | 46 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 51 | 53 | 76 | – 24 | 51 | |||||
21 | Oxford United | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 62 | – 9 | 47 | |||||
22 | Lincoln City | 46 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 35 | 44 | 62 | – 18 | 46 | |||||
23 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 32 | 40 | 60 | – 20 | 45 | |||||
24 | Halifax Town | 46 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 56 | 39 | 84 | – 45 | 36 |
- Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- NB: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Key | |
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Division Champions, promoted | |
Promoted | |
Participated in play-offs | |
Promoted through play-offs | |
New club in the league, see Rushden & Diamonds | |
Relegated to Conference |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "England 2001–02". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. http://www.rsssf.com/engpaul/FLA/2001-02.html. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
- ^ a b c "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/engtops.html#1947-1. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
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