2002-09-01
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | Aston Villa | Reebok Stadium | 22,113 | |
| Ricketts (p) | Lineups | |||||
| Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Arsenal | Stamford Bridge | 40,107 | |
| Zola | Lineups | Toure | ||||
| 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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | W | W | W | D | # | 2002-09-11 | Fulham | A |
| 2 | 0 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | D | W | D | W | # | 2002-09-10 | Manchester City | H |
| 3 | 0 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | D | W | W | # | # | 2002-09-02 | Newcastle United | H |
| 4 | 0 | Leeds United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | L | L | W | W | # | 2002-09-11 | Newcastle United | A |
| 5 | 2 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | D | D | D | W | # | 2002-09-11 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 6 | -1 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | W | L | W | L | # | 2002-09-11 | Aston Villa | A |
| 7 | -1 | Manchester City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 6 | W | L | W | L | # | 2002-09-10 | Arsenal | A |
| 8 | 0 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | D | D | W | # | # | 2002-09-03 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 9 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | W | D | D | # | # | 2002-09-03 | Manchester United | A |
| 10 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | L | D | W | D | # | 2002-09-11 | Chelsea | H |
| 11 | 0 | Sunderland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | D | W | L | D | # | 2002-09-10 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 12 | 0 | Everton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 | L | D | W | D | # | 2002-09-11 | Southampton | A |
| 13 | 0 | Fulham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | L | D | W | # | # | 2002-09-11 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 14 | 0 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 | W | D | L | L | # | 2002-09-11 | Liverpool | A |
| 15 | 0 | Newcastle United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | L | W | # | # | # | 2002-09-02 | Liverpool | A |
| 16 | 0 | Aston Villa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | L | W | L | L | # | 2002-09-11 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 17 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | W | L | L | # | # | 2002-09-11 | Manchester United | A |
| 18 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 3 | W | L | L | L | # | 2002-09-11 | West Ham United | A |
| 19 | -1 | Southampton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | L | D | L | D | # | 2002-09-11 | Everton | H |
| 20 | -1 | West Ham United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 2002-09-11 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston North End | 0 | 0 | Ipswich Town | Deepdale | 15,357 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | Sheffield United | Hillsborough | 27,075 | Largest home gate 2002-03 |
| Owusu, Kuqi | Lineups | |||||
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First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Portsmouth | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | W | W | W | W | D | 2002-09-07 | Gillingham | A |
| 2 | 0 | Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | W | D | W | W | D | 2002-09-07 | Sheffield United | H |
| 3 | 0 | Leicester City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | W | D | W | L | W | 2002-09-07 | Wimbledon | A |
| 4 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 | L | D | W | W | W | 2002-09-14 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 5 | 0 | Rotherham United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | L | W | W | D | D | 2002-09-07 | Reading | H |
| 6 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | W | W | L | W | D | 2002-09-14 | Watford | H |
| 7 | 0 | Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | L | D | L | W | W | 2002-09-07 | Portsmouth | H |
| 8 | 0 | Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 10 | L | L | W | W | D | 2002-09-14 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 9 | 0 | Bradford City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | W | W | D | L | D | 2002-09-14 | Walsall | A |
| 10 | 0 | Derby County | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | W | L | L | W | L | 2002-09-07 | Burnley | H |
| 11 | 0 | Reading | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | W | W | L | L | W | 2002-09-07 | Rotherham United | A |
| 12 | 1 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | D | L | D | W | W | 2002-09-15 | Norwich City | H |
| 13 | -1 | Sheffield United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | L | W | W | D | D | 2002-09-07 | Norwich City | A |
| 14 | 3 | Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | D | D | W | D | D | 2002-09-14 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 15 | -1 | Wimbledon | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 7 | W | L | W | L | D | 2002-09-07 | Leicester City | H |
| 16 | -1 | Walsall | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 7 | L | W | W | D | L | 2002-09-07 | Watford | A |
| 17 | -1 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | -5 | 7 | L | W | L | W | D | 2002-09-07 | Walsall | H |
| 18 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 6 | D | D | L | L | D | 2002-09-14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 19 | 0 | Stoke City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 5 | L | D | L | W | L | 2002-09-14 | Burnley | A |
| 20 | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 5 | W | D | L | L | L | 2002-09-14 | Preston North End | A |
| 21 | -1 | Millwall | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 5 | W | L | D | L | D | 2002-09-07 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 22 | -1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 4 | L | L | L | L | D | 2002-09-07 | Millwall | A |
| 23 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 2 | L | L | D | L | D | 2002-09-14 | Coventry City | A |
| 24 | 0 | Burnley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -9 | 1 | D | L | L | L | L | 2002-09-07 | Derby County | A |
