2001-12-23
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 5 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | Stamford Bridge | 34,063 | |
| Gudjohnsen, Hasselbaink, Zenden, Hendry OG, Lampard | Lineups | Nolan | ||||
| Liverpool | 1 | 2 | Arsenal | Anfield Road | 44,297 | |
| Litmanen | Lineups | Henry (p), Ljungberg | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ptn |  |
Premier League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Newcastle United | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 36 | W | W | W | W | D | 2001-12-26 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 2 | 3 | Arsenal | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 15 | 33 | W | L | D | W | W | 2001-12-26 | Chelsea | H |
| 3 | -1 | Liverpool | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 33 | L | L | D | W | W | 2001-12-26 | Aston Villa | A |
| 4 | -1 | Leeds United | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 32 | L | W | D | W | D | 2001-12-26 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 5 | -1 | Manchester United | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 30 | W | W | W | L | L | 2001-12-26 | Everton | A |
| 6 | 0 | Chelsea | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 30 | W | W | D | L | W | 2001-12-26 | Arsenal | A |
| 7 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 27 | L | W | L | W | W | 2001-12-26 | Southampton | A |
| 8 | 0 | Aston Villa | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 27 | L | W | L | D | L | 2001-12-26 | Liverpool | H |
| 9 | 0 | Everton | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 23 | L | L | W | L | W | 2001-12-26 | Manchester United | H |
| 10 | 0 | Fulham | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 23 | L | D | W | D | D | 2001-12-26 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 11 | 0 | Sunderland | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 23 | W | L | D | W | L | 2001-12-26 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 12 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 22 | W | L | L | L | D | 2001-12-26 | Sunderland | H |
| 13 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 22 | L | D | W | W | D | 2001-12-26 | Fulham | A |
| 14 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | -5 | 21 | L | D | L | L | D | 2001-12-26 | Leeds United | H |
| 15 | 0 | West Ham United | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -10 | 21 | D | D | W | D | L | 2001-12-26 | Derby County | H |
| 16 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 19 | L | L | W | D | D | 2001-12-26 | Newcastle United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Southampton | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -12 | 16 | L | W | W | L | W | 2001-12-26 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 18 | 0 | Derby County | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 21 | -17 | 16 | W | L | L | W | L | 2001-12-26 | West Ham United | A |
| 19 | 0 | Leicester City | 18 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -20 | 15 | D | D | L | W | D | 2001-12-26 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -11 | 12 | W | L | L | L | D | 2001-12-26 | Leicester City | H |
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 4 | 0 | Bradford City | Highfield Road | 14,977 | |
| Hughes 2 (1p), Thompson, Joachim | Lineups | |||||
| 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 | Burnley | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 50 | D | W | W | W | W | 2001-12-29 | Manchester City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 46 | D | W | L | D | L | 2001-12-26 | Preston North End | H |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester City | 24 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 45 | W | W | L | W | W | 2001-12-26 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 4 | 0 | Norwich City | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 45 | W | W | L | W | W | 2001-12-26 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 5 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 43 | D | D | W | L | W | 2001-12-26 | Manchester City | A |
| 6 | 4 | Coventry City | 25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 40 | W | L | L | L | W | 2001-12-26 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 7 | -1 | Millwall | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 39 | D | W | D | L | W | 2001-12-26 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 8 | -1 | Birmingham City | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 39 | W | L | W | W | D | 2001-12-26 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 9 | -1 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 38 | D | L | L | W | L | 2001-12-26 | Millwall | A |
| 10 | -1 | Preston North End | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 37 | D | L | L | D | W | 2001-12-26 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 11 | 0 | Watford | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 36 | D | W | W | D | W | 2001-12-29 | Walsall | A |
| 12 | 0 | Portsmouth | 25 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 36 | W | L | L | L | W | 2001-12-26 | Gillingham | A |
| 13 | 0 | Gillingham | 25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 0 | 33 | L | W | D | D | W | 2001-12-26 | Portsmouth | H |
| 14 | 0 | Wimbledon | 25 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 32 | L | W | W | L | L | 2001-12-29 | Preston North End | H |
| 15 | 1 | Sheffield United | 25 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -2 | 32 | D | D | W | D | W | 2001-12-26 | Bradford City | A |
| 16 | -1 | Bradford City | 25 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -4 | 32 | L | L | W | L | L | 2001-12-26 | Sheffield United | H |
| 17 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 31 | D | L | D | D | L | 2001-12-26 | Norwich City | H |
| 18 | 0 | Rotherham United | 25 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -7 | 29 | D | W | L | W | L | 2001-12-29 | Barnsley | H |
| 19 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -12 | 29 | D | W | W | L | D | 2001-12-26 | Walsall | A |
| 20 | 0 | Barnsley | 25 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 30 | -15 | 25 | W | D | W | W | L | 2001-12-26 | Stockport County | A |
| 21 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 24 | D | L | D | L | W | 2001-12-26 | Birmingham City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Walsall | 25 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 28 | -13 | 23 | L | W | L | L | L | 2001-12-26 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 23 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 25 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 29 | -24 | 22 | D | L | D | L | L | 2001-12-26 | Coventry City | H |
| 24 | 0 | Stockport County | 25 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 33 | -32 | 12 | L | L | L | L | L | 2001-12-26 | Barnsley | H |
