2002-09-24
| Cup and International Matches |
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| Champions League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 2 | Manchester United | PL | BayArena | 22,500 | Group F |
| Berbatov | Lineups | van Nistelrooy 2 | ||||||
| PL | Newcastle United | 0 | 1 | Feyenoord |  | St James' Park | 40,540 | Group E |
| Lineups | Pardo | |||||||
| League Cup Round 2 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 1 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | D 1 | Portman Road | 13,266 | |
| Bent, Counago, Ambrose | Lineups | Hammond | ||||||
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 1 | 1 | Coventry City | Valley Parade | 11,655 | |
| Evans | Lineups | Bothroyd | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | Preston North End | Molineux | 23,695 | |
| Blake 2, Miller, Sturridge | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 25 | L | W | W | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Bradford City | H |
| 2 | 0 | Leicester City | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | D | W | W | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 3 | 0 | Norwich City | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 21 | W | W | D | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Preston North End | A |
| 4 | 0 | Rotherham United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 18 | W | W | L | D | L | 2002-09-28 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 5 | 0 | Sheffield United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18 | D | W | W | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Watford | H |
| 6 | 0 | Coventry City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 18 | D | W | D | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Millwall | H |
| 7 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | W | W | L | W | W | 2002-09-25 | Stoke City | A |
| 8 | 0 | Watford | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -2 | 15 | D | D | W | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Sheffield United | A |
| 9 | 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | W | L | L | L | D | 2002-09-28 | Leicester City | A |
| 10 | 0 | Bradford City | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 14 | D | D | L | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Portsmouth | A |
| 11 | -2 | Gillingham | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 14 | D | L | W | L | L | 2002-09-29 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 12 | -1 | Reading | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 13 | W | L | L | D | W | 2002-09-28 | Stoke City | H |
| 13 | -1 | Preston North End | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 12 | L | W | D | D | D | 2002-09-28 | Norwich City | H |
| 14 | -1 | Derby County | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 12 | L | W | L | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 15 | 0 | Stoke City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 11 | W | W | L | L | D | 2002-09-25 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 16 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | D | L | W | D | D | 2002-09-25 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 17 | 0 | Walsall | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -4 | 10 | W | L | L | L | L | 2002-09-28 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 18 | 0 | Wimbledon | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 10 | L | L | W | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Burnley | A |
| 19 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | L | D | D | L | D | 2002-09-28 | Derby County | H |
| 20 | 0 | Burnley | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 9 | D | D | W | W | D | 2002-09-28 | Wimbledon | H |
| 21 | 0 | Millwall | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 9 | L | D | L | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Coventry City | A |
| 22 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 8 | D | D | D | W | D | 2002-09-25 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 23 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -10 | 4 | L | L | L | L | L | 2002-09-28 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 24 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 2 | L | L | L | L | L | 2002-09-28 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 2 | Cardiff City | Home Park | 11,606 | |
| Coughlan, Wotton | Lineups | Earnshaw 2 | ||||
| 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 | 3 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | D | W | W | W | D | 2002-09-28 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 2 | -1 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 20 | W | W | W | W | D | 2002-09-28 | Colchester United | H |
| 3 | -1 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 20 | D | W | D | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Barnsley | A |
| 4 | -1 | Oldham Athletic | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 | W | W | W | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 5 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 19 | W | W | D | D | W | 2002-09-28 | Cardiff City | A |
| 6 | 0 | Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | W | L | W | W | D | 2002-09-28 | Chesterfield | A |
| 7 | 0 | Brentford | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18 | W | L | L | D | D | 2002-09-28 | Peterborough United | A |
| 8 | 0 | Chesterfield | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 17 | W | W | D | D | L | 2002-09-28 | Blackpool | H |
| 9 | 0 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 15 | L | L | W | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Port Vale | A |
| 10 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 15 | D | L | L | D | D | 2002-09-28 | Wycombe Wanderers | A |
| 11 | -1 | Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 15 | L | W | W | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Bristol City | H |
| 12 | -1 | Stockport County | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | W | L | L | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 13 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 13 | L | L | W | L | L | 2002-09-28 | Stockport County | H |
| 14 | 0 | Barnsley | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 12 | L | W | D | L | L | 2002-09-28 | Wigan Athletic | H |
| 15 | 0 | Northampton Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 12 | L | W | D | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 16 | 0 | Colchester United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 11 | L | L | L | D | W | 2002-09-28 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 17 | 0 | Swindon Town | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 10 | W | L | L | L | L | 2002-09-28 | Luton Town | A |
| 18 | 0 | Cheltenham Town | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 9 | W | W | L | D | D | 2002-09-28 | Notts County | H |
| 19 | 0 | Luton Town | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 9 | W | L | D | D | W | 2002-09-28 | Swindon Town | H |
| 20 | 0 | Wycombe Wanderers | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 9 | L | L | L | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 21 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 9 | L | L | D | W | D | 2002-09-28 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 22 | 0 | Notts County | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -3 | 8 | L | L | D | L | D | 2002-09-28 | Cheltenham Town | A |
| 23 | 0 | Peterborough United | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 8 | D | W | D | L | L | 2002-09-28 | Brentford | H |
| 24 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | -19 | 7 | L | W | L | L | L | 2002-09-28 | Northampton Town | A |
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 21 | D | W | W | D | W | 2002-09-28 | Rushden & Diamonds | H |
| 2 | 0 | Torquay United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 20 | W | W | W | D | W | 2002-09-28 | Lincoln City | H |
| 3 | 4 | Wrexham | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | W | D | W | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Bury | H |
| 4 | -1 | Rochdale | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 18 | D | W | D | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Macclesfield Town | H |
| 5 | -1 | Lincoln City | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17 | W | L | D | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Torquay United | A |
| 6 | -1 | York City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 17 | L | W | D | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Oxford United | H |
| 7 | -1 | Rushden & Diamonds | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 16 | D | L | D | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Hartlepool United | A |
| 8 | 0 | Oxford United | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | D | W | W | D | L | 2002-09-28 | York City | A |
| 9 | 0 | Bury | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 15 | D | L | W | W | D | 2002-09-28 | Wrexham | A |
| 10 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 14 | D | W | L | W | W | 2002-09-28 | Carlisle United | H |
| 11 | 0 | Cambridge United | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 13 | W | L | L | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Boston United | A |
| 12 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 13 | W | W | D | L | D | 2002-09-28 | Kidderminster Harriers | H |
| 13 | 0 | Kidderminster Harriers | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | D | W | D | D | D | 2002-09-28 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 14 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 13 | W | W | D | L | D | 2002-09-28 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 15 | 0 | Southend United | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 13 | L | L | W | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Exeter City | H |
| 16 | 0 | Hull City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 11 | D | L | W | W | D | 2002-09-28 | Swansea City | H |
| 17 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 11 | L | L | D | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 18 | 0 | Exeter City | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 11 | W | L | D | L | W | 2002-09-28 | Southend United | A |
| 19 | 1 | Macclesfield Town | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 10 | L | W | L | W | L | 2002-09-28 | Rochdale | A |
| 20 | -1 | Darlington | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 10 | L | D | L | L | D | 2002-09-28 | Leyton Orient | A |
| 21 | 0 | Carlisle United | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -10 | 10 | W | L | L | L | L | 2002-09-28 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 22 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 9 | L | L | D | L | D | 2002-09-28 | Darlington | H |
| 23 | 0 | Boston United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 6 | L | W | L | D | D | 2002-09-28 | Cambridge United | H |
| 24 | 0 | Swansea City | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 6 | L | L | L | D | L | 2002-09-28 | Hull City | A |
