2002-12-09
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 0 | 3 | Manchester City | Stadium of Light | 36,511 | |
| Lineups | Foe, Jihai, Goater | |||||
| 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 | Arsenal | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 35 | L | W | L | W | W | 2002-12-15 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 33 | W | W | D | W | W | 2002-12-14 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester United | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 32 | W | W | W | D | L | 2002-12-14 | West Ham United | H |
| 4 | 0 | Liverpool | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 31 | L | L | L | D | L | 2002-12-15 | Sunderland | A |
| 5 | 0 | Everton | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 29 | L | L | W | W | W | 2002-12-14 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 6 | 0 | Newcastle United | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 28 | W | W | L | W | L | 2002-12-14 | Southampton | A |
| 7 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 27 | W | D | W | L | L | 2002-12-15 | Arsenal | H |
| 8 | 0 | Southampton | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 26 | W | W | W | L | D | 2002-12-14 | Newcastle United | H |
| 9 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 25 | D | L | W | L | W | 2002-12-14 | Chelsea | H |
| 10 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 24 | D | W | L | L | D | 2002-12-14 | Everton | A |
| 11 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 23 | W | W | W | W | L | 2002-12-14 | Manchester City | H |
| 12 | 2 | Manchester City | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 23 | W | W | L | L | W | 2002-12-14 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 13 | -1 | Fulham | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 22 | W | L | W | D | L | 2002-12-15 | Birmingham City | H |
| 14 | -1 | Birmingham City | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 20 | L | D | W | D | L | 2002-12-15 | Fulham | A |
| 15 | 0 | Aston Villa | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -2 | 19 | L | L | W | D | W | 2002-12-14 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 16 | 0 | Leeds United | 17 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | -5 | 17 | L | L | L | L | W | 2002-12-16 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 17 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -13 | 15 | L | W | L | D | D | 2002-12-14 | Aston Villa | A |
| 18 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 14 | D | L | D | W | D | 2002-12-16 | Leeds United | H |
| 19 | 0 | Sunderland | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -15 | 14 | L | L | L | D | W | 2002-12-15 | Liverpool | H |
| 20 | 0 | West Ham United | 17 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -14 | 13 | D | L | L | D | L | 2002-12-14 | Manchester United | A |
