2001-04-21
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 4 | 1 | Everton | Highbury | 38,029 | |
| Ljungberg, Grimandi, Wiltord, Henry | Lineups | Campbell | ||||
| Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | Southampton | Villa Park | 29,336 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Bradford City | 2 | 0 | Derby County | Valley Parade | 18,564 | |
| Ward 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | Stamford Bridge | 34,976 | |
| Lineups | Bartlett | |||||
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | Coventry City | Portman Road | 24,576 | |
| Reuser, Wright J | Lineups | |||||
| Leicester City | 0 | 3 | Middlesbrough | Filbert Street | 18,162 | |
| Lineups | Ricard, Boksic, Ince | |||||
| Manchester United | 1 | 1 | Manchester City | Old Trafford | 67,535 | |
| Sheringham (p) | Lineups | Howey | ||||
| Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Newcastle United | Stadium of Light | 47,213 | |
| Carteron | Lineups | O'Brien | ||||
| West Ham United | 0 | 2 | Leeds United | Upton Park | 26,041 | |
| Lineups | Keane, Ferdinand | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Premier League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Manchester United | 34 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 50 | 77 | D | W | W | L | W | 2001-04-28 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 2 | 0 | Arsenal | 34 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 24 | 63 | W | L | W | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Derby County | A |
| 3 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 35 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 62 | W | W | W | D | W | 2001-04-30 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 4 | 0 | Leeds United | 34 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 59 | W | W | W | W | W | 2001-04-28 | Chelsea | H |
| 5 | 0 | Chelsea | 34 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 54 | L | W | W | W | W | 2001-04-28 | Leeds United | A |
| 6 | 0 | Liverpool | 32 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 53 | W | L | D | W | D | 2001-04-22 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 7 | 0 | Aston Villa | 35 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 50 | D | D | W | D | W | 2001-04-28 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 8 | 0 | Sunderland | 35 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 50 | D | L | L | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Southampton | A |
| 9 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 35 | -3 | 49 | W | D | L | L | W | 2001-04-30 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 10 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 34 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 31 | -5 | 45 | L | W | W | L | W | 2001-04-22 | Liverpool | A |
| 11 | 1 | Southampton | 33 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -6 | 45 | D | L | L | L | W | 2001-04-28 | Sunderland | H |
| 12 | -1 | Leicester City | 35 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 24 | -11 | 45 | L | L | L | L | L | 2001-04-28 | Newcastle United | A |
| 13 | 0 | Newcastle United | 33 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 30 | -7 | 43 | D | W | L | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Leicester City | H |
| 14 | 0 | West Ham United | 35 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -6 | 39 | L | L | W | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Manchester City | A |
| 15 | 2 | Middlesbrough | 35 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 38 | W | L | W | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Manchester United | H |
| 16 | -1 | Everton | 35 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 30 | -14 | 38 | L | L | L | W | W | 2001-04-28 | Bradford City | H |
| 17 | -1 | Derby County | 35 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 35 | -22 | 38 | L | W | L | L | L | 2001-04-28 | Arsenal | H |
| 18 | 0 | Coventry City | 35 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 37 | -24 | 33 | L | W | L | W | W | 2001-04-28 | Liverpool | H |
| 19 | 0 | Manchester City | 35 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 32 | -23 | 31 | D | W | L | L | L | 2001-04-28 | West Ham United | H |
| 20 | 0 | Bradford City | 33 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 33 | -32 | 24 | W | W | L | D | D | 2001-04-28 | Everton | A |
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | Norwich City | Reebok Stadium | 17,967 | |
| Holdsworth | Lineups | |||||
| Burnley | 0 | 0 | Birmingham City | Turf Moor | 17,057 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Gillingham | 1 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | Priestfield Stadium | 9,920 | |
| Onuora | Lineups | Hughes, Clement | ||||
| Grimsby Town | 0 | 1 | Sheffield United | Blundell Park | 6,983 | |
| Lineups | Ndlovu | |||||
| Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | Kirklees Stadium | 12,846 | |
| Gorre, Facey | Lineups | Thomson | ||||
| Portsmouth | 1 | 1 | Fulham | Fratton Park | 17,651 | |
| Bradbury | Lineups | Saha (p) | ||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | Barnsley | Hillsborough | 23,498 | |
| Sibon, Donnelly | Lineups | Shipperley | ||||
| Stockport County | 3 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | Edgeley Park | 7,163 | |
| Fradin, Nicholson (p), Wilbraham | Lineups | |||||
| Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 1 | Crystal Palace | Prenton Park | 8,119 | |
| Parkinson | Lineups | Hopkin | ||||
| Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | Selhurst Park | 10,027 | |
| Nielsen, Cooper | Lineups | John | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | Molineux | 20,018 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Queens Park Rangers relegated | ||||||
| Tranmere Rovers relegated | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Fulham | 43 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 17 | 57 | 97 | D | D | W | W | D | 2001-04-24 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 2 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 31 | 81 | D | W | D | L | W | 2001-04-24 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 3 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 43 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 28 | 80 | W | L | W | D | D | 2001-04-28 | Barnsley | A |
| 4 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 44 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 73 | W | L | D | D | W | 2001-04-28 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 5 | -1 | Birmingham City | 44 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 72 | D | D | D | L | L | 2001-04-28 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 6 | 0 | Preston North End | 42 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 9 | 69 | W | D | D | L | D | 2001-04-22 | Watford | H |
| 7 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 44 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 3 | 67 | L | W | D | W | L | 2001-04-28 | Gillingham | H |
| 8 | 1 | Burnley | 43 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 35 | -5 | 66 | D | W | D | W | W | 2001-04-24 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 9 | 1 | Wimbledon | 42 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 65 | W | W | D | L | W | 2001-04-24 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 10 | -2 | Watford | 42 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 65 | W | L | D | W | L | 2001-04-22 | Preston North End | A |
| 11 | 0 | Sheffield United | 44 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 1 | 64 | W | L | L | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Burnley | H |
| 12 | 0 | Barnsley | 44 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 33 | -9 | 54 | L | L | D | W | L | 2001-04-28 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 13 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 43 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 35 | -13 | 53 | L | W | W | D | D | 2001-04-24 | Wimbledon | A |
| 14 | 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 44 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 32 | -18 | 52 | W | D | W | L | L | 2001-04-28 | Norwich City | A |
| 15 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 26 | -1 | 51 | D | L | D | L | L | 2001-04-24 | Fulham | A |
| 16 | -2 | Gillingham | 43 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 38 | -3 | 51 | L | L | W | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 17 | -1 | Norwich City | 44 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 40 | -13 | 50 | L | L | W | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 18 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 43 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 34 | -16 | 49 | L | W | W | W | L | 2001-04-24 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 19 | 1 | Stockport County | 44 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 39 | -9 | 48 | W | L | D | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 20 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 43 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 29 | -8 | 46 | W | L | L | D | W | 2001-04-28 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 21 | -2 | Portsmouth | 43 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 31 | -11 | 46 | D | D | D | L | L | 2001-04-29 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 22 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 43 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 34 | -14 | 43 | D | L | L | D | D | 2001-04-28 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 23 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 44 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 46 | -27 | 39 | L | W | D | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Stockport County | H |
| 24 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 43 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 41 | -30 | 36 | D | L | L | W | L | 2001-04-24 | Burnley | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 6 | 2 | Oxford United | The Memorial Stadium | 7,554 | |
| Lee, Ellington 2, Astafjevs, Walters 2 (1p) | Lineups | Scott, Richardson | ||||
| Luton Town | 1 | 2 | Bury | Kenilworth Road | 4,902 | |
| George | Lineups | Swailes D, Cramb | ||||
| Northampton Town | 2 | 0 | Colchester United | Sixfields Stadium | 5,012 | |
| Savage (p), Forrester | Lineups | |||||
| Notts County | 2 | 1 | Bristol City | Meadow Lane | 5,369 | |
| Nicholson, Allsopp | Lineups | Clist | ||||
| Peterborough United | 1 | 2 | AFC Bournemouth | London Road | 6,318 | |
| Clarke | Lineups | Feeney, Defoe | ||||
| Reading | 2 | 2 | Walsall | Madejski Stadium | 16,710 | |
| Cureton 2 | Lineups | Leitao, Barras | ||||
| Stoke City | 3 | 1 | Wrexham | Britannia Stadium | 12,687 | |
| Hardy OG, Gunnarsson 2 | Lineups | Ferguson (p) | ||||
| Swansea City | 1 | 2 | Oldham Athletic | Vetch Field | 3,261 | |
| Roberts | Lineups | Parkin 2 | ||||
| Wigan Athletic | 0 | 2 | Rotherham United | Wigan Athletic Stadium | 8,836 | |
| Lineups | Watson, Robins | |||||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 0 | 0 | Swindon Town | Adams Park | 6,844 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Swansea City relegated | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Millwall | 44 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 46 | 89 | W | W | W | W | W | 2001-04-28 | Wrexham | A |
| 2 | 0 | Reading | 44 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 35 | 85 | D | W | W | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Colchester United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Rotherham United | 43 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 84 | W | W | D | L | W | 2001-04-24 | Luton Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Walsall | 42 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 72 | D | W | D | D | W | 2001-04-24 | Peterborough United | A |
| 5 | 1 | Stoke City | 44 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 21 | 71 | W | L | D | W | L | 2001-04-28 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 6 | -1 | Wigan Athletic | 44 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 71 | L | W | W | L | W | 2001-04-28 | Cambridge United | A |
| 7 | 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 43 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 20 | 66 | W | W | W | L | W | 2001-04-23 | Wycombe Wanderers | H |
| 8 | -1 | Bristol City | 44 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 12 | 64 | L | L | L | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Luton Town | H |
| 9 | 1 | Notts County | 42 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 31 | -4 | 62 | W | W | L | D | L | 2001-04-26 | Wycombe Wanderers | H |
| 10 | -1 | Wrexham | 43 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 39 | -3 | 59 | L | W | D | D | W | 2001-04-24 | Swansea City | A |
| 11 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 44 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 34 | -6 | 58 | W | W | D | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Stoke City | H |
| 12 | 2 | Northampton Town | 43 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 29 | -6 | 57 | W | L | L | D | L | 2001-04-26 | Port Vale | H |
| 13 | 3 | Bury | 44 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 34 | -12 | 57 | W | L | L | L | D | 2001-04-28 | Wycombe Wanderers | H |
| 14 | -3 | Peterborough United | 43 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 37 | -6 | 55 | L | D | W | W | L | 2001-04-24 | Walsall | H |
| 15 | -2 | Port Vale | 40 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 54 | W | D | L | W | D | 2001-04-26 | Northampton Town | A |
| 16 | -1 | Brentford | 41 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 32 | -9 | 54 | L | D | L | W | W | 2001-04-25 | Cambridge United | H |
| 17 | 0 | Colchester United | 42 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 31 | -4 | 52 | L | D | L | W | W | 2001-04-28 | Reading | H |
| 18 | 0 | Wycombe Wanderers | 41 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -8 | 51 | D | W | D | L | L | 2001-04-23 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 19 | 1 | Swindon Town | 44 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -16 | 49 | D | L | L | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Peterborough United | H |
| 20 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 29 | -3 | 48 | W | L | W | L | L | 2001-04-28 | Walsall | A |
| 21 | -2 | Cambridge United | 42 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 43 | -16 | 48 | L | W | D | L | W | 2001-04-25 | Brentford | A |
| 22 | 0 | Luton Town | 42 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 40 | -25 | 38 | L | L | D | D | L | 2001-04-24 | Rotherham United | H |
| 23 | 0 | Swansea City | 42 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 46 | -29 | 33 | L | L | D | W | L | 2001-04-24 | Wrexham | H |
| 24 | 0 | Oxford United | 43 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 29 | 64 | -48 | 23 | L | L | L | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Swansea City | H |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet | 3 | 0 | Rochdale | Underhill Stadium | 2,381 | |
| Heald 2, Arber | Lineups | |||||
| Carlisle United | 0 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Brunton Park | 4,727 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Cheltenham Town | 1 | 3 | Kidderminster Harriers | Whaddon Road | 4,415 | |
| Grayson | Lineups | Webb, Bird, Broughton | ||||
| Chesterfield | 1 | 2 | Lincoln City | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 4,856 | |
| Williams R | Lineups | Gain, Walker | ||||
| Darlington | 0 | 2 | Hull City | Feethams Ground | 4,998 | |
| Lineups | Jeannin OG, Eyre | |||||
| Exeter City | 0 | 0 | Halifax Town | St James Park | 4,235 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | Victoria Park | 3,897 | |
| Miller | Lineups | |||||
| Macclesfield Town | 1 | 0 | Southend United | Moss Rose | 1,594 | |
| Glover (p) | Lineups | |||||
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 0 | Leyton Orient | Field Mill | 3,356 | |
| Lawrence, Bradley | Lineups | |||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 1 | Torquay United | Home Park | 5,711 | |
| Stonebridge 2, Wills | Lineups | Kell (p) | ||||
| Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | Blackpool | Gay Meadow | 3,129 | |
| Lowe | Lineups | |||||
| York City | 3 | 3 | Cardiff City | Bootham Crescent | 3,881 | |
| Brass (p), Nogan, Alcide | Lineups | Fortune-West 3 | ||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Cardiff City promoted | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Chesterfield | 43 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 24 | 37 | 86 | L | D | W | L | D | 2001-04-28 | Hull City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 37 | 85 | D | W | W | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Macclesfield Town | H |
| 3 | 0 | Cardiff City | 43 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 53 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 33 | 38 | 79 | D | D | L | W | W | 2001-04-24 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 4 | 1 | Hartlepool United | 44 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 31 | 14 | 71 | W | L | L | L | D | 2001-04-28 | Kidderminster Harriers | A |
| 5 | -1 | Leyton Orient | 44 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 6 | 71 | L | W | W | D | W | 2001-04-28 | Cheltenham Town | H |
| 6 | 0 | Hull City | 43 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 69 | W | D | W | W | D | 2001-04-28 | Chesterfield | H |
| 7 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 44 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 35 | 13 | 65 | L | W | W | L | W | 2001-04-28 | Exeter City | H |
| 8 | 0 | Cheltenham Town | 44 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 64 | L | D | W | D | W | 2001-04-28 | Leyton Orient | A |
| 9 | 0 | Blackpool | 43 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 63 | L | D | L | W | L | 2001-04-26 | Rochdale | H |
| 10 | 0 | Rochdale | 41 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 61 | L | W | D | W | D | 2001-04-23 | Lincoln City | H |
| 11 | 0 | Southend United | 41 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 1 | 57 | L | D | W | D | D | 2001-04-24 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 12 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 40 | -5 | 56 | W | L | L | D | W | 2001-04-24 | Southend United | H |
| 13 | -1 | Macclesfield Town | 44 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 37 | -6 | 56 | W | L | D | L | W | 2001-04-28 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 14 | 0 | Kidderminster Harriers | 44 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 33 | -12 | 53 | W | W | L | L | W | 2001-04-28 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 15 | 0 | Darlington | 42 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 27 | -7 | 49 | L | L | W | W | D | 2001-04-24 | Torquay United | A |
| 16 | 1 | Mansfield Town | 41 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 42 | -8 | 49 | W | D | L | D | L | 2001-04-24 | Cardiff City | H |
| 17 | 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 43 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 36 | -19 | 49 | W | D | L | L | L | 2001-04-28 | Cardiff City | A |
| 18 | -2 | York City | 43 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 33 | -20 | 48 | D | D | W | L | D | 2001-04-28 | Torquay United | A |
| 19 | 0 | Exeter City | 44 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 38 | -20 | 46 | D | L | D | L | W | 2001-04-28 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 20 | 1 | Lincoln City | 41 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 35 | -7 | 45 | W | W | L | L | L | 2001-04-23 | Rochdale | A |
| 21 | 1 | Barnet | 44 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 42 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 21 | 49 | -12 | 45 | W | L | L | D | L | 2001-04-28 | Blackpool | A |
| 22 | -2 | Carlisle United | 43 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 37 | -23 | 45 | D | L | W | L | W | 2001-04-28 | Southend United | A |
| 23 | 1 | Halifax Town | 42 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 42 | D | W | L | L | D | 2001-04-28 | Darlington | H |
| 24 | -1 | Torquay United | 43 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 46 | -27 | 42 | L | D | D | W | L | 2001-04-24 | Darlington | H |
