2002-12-14

Cup and International
Premier League
First Division
Second Division
Third Division

Premier League

Premier League				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	2	1	West Bromwich Albion	Villa Park	40,391
Vassell, Hitzlsperger	Lineups		Koumas
Charlton Athletic	2	2	Manchester City	The Valley	26,424
Euell (p), Jensen	Lineups		Foe 2
Everton	2	1	Blackburn Rovers	Goodison Park	36,578
Carsley, Rooney	Lineups		Cole
Manchester United	3	0	West Ham United	Old Trafford	67,555
Solskjaer, Veron, Schemmel OG	Lineups
Middlesbrough	1	1	Chelsea	Riverside Stadium	29,160
Geremi	Lineups		Terry
Southampton	1	1	Newcastle United	St Mary's Stadium	32,061
Marsden	Lineups		Bellamy

				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	1	Manchester United	18	8	1	1	19	6	2	4	2	11	11	13	35	W	W	W	W	D	2002-12-22	Blackburn Rovers	A
3	-1	Chelsea	18	5	2	1	17	6	4	5	1	15	9	17	34	D	W	W	D	W	2002-12-21	Aston Villa	H
4	1	Everton	18	6	2	1	14	9	4	0	5	8	12	1	32	W	L	L	W	W	2002-12-22	Liverpool	A
5	-1	Liverpool	17	5	3	1	15	7	4	1	3	12	10	10	31	L	L	L	D	L	2002-12-15	Sunderland	A
6	0	Newcastle United	17	7	0	1	16	6	2	2	5	11	18	3	29	D	W	W	L	W	2002-12-21	Fulham	H
7	1	Southampton	18	5	5	0	15	7	2	1	5	6	11	3	27	D	W	W	W	L	2002-12-21	Leeds United	A
8	-1	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
9	0	Middlesbrough	18	6	4	0	18	8	1	1	6	4	8	6	26	D	D	L	W	L	2002-12-21	Arsenal	A
10	0	Blackburn Rovers	18	3	3	3	13	11	3	3	3	11	11	2	24	L	D	W	L	L	2002-12-22	Manchester United	H
11	0	Charlton Athletic	18	3	2	4	12	14	4	1	4	8	8	-2	24	D	W	W	W	W	2002-12-21	Birmingham City	A
12	0	Manchester City	18	4	1	3	11	11	3	2	5	11	14	-3	24	D	W	W	L	L	2002-12-23	Tottenham Hotspur	H
13	0	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	Aston Villa	18	6	1	3	15	8	0	3	5	2	10	-1	22	W	L	L	W	D	2002-12-21	Chelsea	A
15	-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
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	18	3	2	3	6	8	1	1	8	7	19	-14	15	L	L	W	L	D	2002-12-21	Sunderland	H
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	18	0	3	6	7	14	3	1	5	10	20	-17	13	L	D	L	L	D	2002-12-21	Bolton Wanderers	H

First Division

First Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	1	0	Nottingham Forest	Valley Parade	12,245
Molenaar	Lineups
Burnley	2	6	Rotherham United	Turf Moor	14,121
Davis 2	Lineups		Lee 2, Mullin 2, Byfield 2
Crystal Palace	2	0	Norwich City	Selhurst Park	16,791
Adebola, Black	Lineups
Derby County	1	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Pride Park	25,786
Higginbotham (p)	Lineups
Ipswich Town	4	2	Watford	Portman Road	22,985
Miller, Naylor, Counago, Bent M	Lineups		Smith T, Cox
Leicester City	4	1	Millwall	Leicester City Stadium	31,904
Scowcroft 2, Elliott, Dickov	Lineups		Claridge
Preston North End	3	0	Grimsby Town	Deepdale	12,420
Alexander (p), Cresswell, Healy	Lineups
Reading	0	2	Sheffield United	Madejski Stadium	18,534
	Lineups		Harley, Windass
Sheffield Wednesday	0	2	Gillingham	Hillsborough	17,715
	Lineups		Wallace, Smith
Stoke City	1	1	Portsmouth	Britannia Stadium	13,330
Gunnarsson	Lineups		Crowe
Walsall	2	0	Wimbledon	Bescot Stadium	6,596
Wrack, Junior	Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	2	Coventry City	Molineux	25,577
	Lineups		McAllister, Partridge

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Portsmouth	23	9	1	1	27	10	7	4	1	21	11	27	53	D	D	W	W	W	2002-12-21	Ipswich Town	H
2	0	Leicester City	23	10	1	1	24	6	4	5	2	13	15	16	48	W	D	W	L	W	2002-12-20	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
3	0	Nottingham Forest	23	8	2	1	28	11	3	4	5	10	11	16	39	L	L	W	W	L	2002-12-21	Reading	H
4	0	Norwich City	23	8	2	1	21	4	3	4	5	13	16	14	39	L	L	W	L	W	2002-12-21	Walsall	H
5	2	Sheffield United	22	5	4	1	14	9	6	2	4	21	15	11	39	W	D	W	W	D	2002-12-21	Preston North End	H
6	-1	Reading	22	6	2	4	14	10	6	1	3	10	6	8	39	L	D	W	W	W	2002-12-21	Nottingham Forest	A
7	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	6	3	3	22	13	4	3	3	17	10	16	36	L	W	D	W	W	2002-12-21	Millwall	A
8	2	Rotherham United	23	4	6	1	13	7	5	1	6	27	21	12	34	W	W	D	L	D	2002-12-22	Crystal Palace	H
9	-1	Watford	23	7	3	1	20	11	3	1	8	9	25	-7	34	L	L	W	L	L	2002-12-21	Bradford City	H
10	2	Crystal Palace	23	5	4	3	19	10	3	5	3	15	16	8	33	W	W	L	L	W	2002-12-22	Rotherham United	A
11	2	Derby County	23	6	2	4	19	15	4	1	6	9	13	0	33	W	W	L	W	L	2002-12-21	Coventry City	A
12	2	Coventry City	23	4	3	4	13	14	5	3	4	16	16	-1	33	W	W	L	L	L	2002-12-21	Derby County	H
13	-4	Burnley	23	6	2	4	16	18	3	3	5	17	23	-8	32	L	W	L	W	D	2002-12-21	Gillingham	A
14	2	Preston North End	23	5	4	3	23	18	2	6	3	17	20	2	31	W	L	W	W	D	2002-12-21	Sheffield United	A
15	-4	Wimbledon	23	6	1	4	20	15	3	3	6	18	23	0	31	L	W	W	L	W	2002-12-21	Stoke City	H
16	1	Gillingham	23	3	4	4	10	14	5	3	4	16	15	-3	31	W	W	D	L	D	2002-12-21	Burnley	H
17	-2	Millwall	23	5	3	3	14	16	3	2	7	10	19	-11	29	L	L	W	W	D	2002-12-21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
18	0	Walsall	23	6	1	5	22	20	2	3	6	14	18	-2	28	W	W	L	W	L	2002-12-21	Norwich City	A
19	0	Ipswich Town	22	4	2	5	20	16	3	4	4	10	12	2	27	W	D	L	L	W	2002-12-21	Portsmouth	A
20	0	Bradford City	23	3	6	3	15	20	2	1	8	8	21	-18	22	W	L	L	L	L	2002-12-21	Watford	A
21	0	Grimsby Town	23	2	4	5	15	20	2	1	9	9	27	-23	17	L	L	L	L	D	2002-12-21	Sheffield Wednesday	H
22	0	Stoke City	23	2	4	6	12	17	1	3	7	11	24	-18	16	D	L	D	L	L	2002-12-21	Wimbledon	A
23	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	23	2	2	7	11	20	1	3	8	11	22	-20	14	L	D	D	L	L	2002-12-20	Leicester City	H
24	0	Sheffield Wednesday	23	2	4	6	9	16	0	4	7	8	22	-21	14	L	D	L	L	D	2002-12-21	Grimsby Town	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Brentford	2	1	Chesterfield	Griffin Park	5,151
Hunt, Vine	Lineups		Brandon
Cardiff City	0	2	Bristol City	Ninian Park	15,239
	Lineups		Tinnion (p), Roberts
Crewe Alexandra	2	0	Barnsley	Gresty Road	5,633
Foster, Jack	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	2	1	Stockport County	Kirklees Stadium	7,978
Smith 2	Lineups		Briggs
Luton Town	1	2	Colchester United	Kenilworth Road	5,890
Fotiadis	Lineups		Duguid, Morgan
Mansfield Town	4	0	Blackpool	Field Mill	4,001
Christie, Lawrence, Larkin 2	Lineups
Northampton Town	0	4	Tranmere Rovers	Sixfields Stadium	4,268
	Lineups		Haworth 2, Taylor, Hay
Notts County	3	0	Queens Park Rangers	Meadow Lane	5,343
Liburd, Fenton N, Allsopp	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	0	2	Wigan Athletic	Boundary Park	8,269
	Lineups		Ellington, De Vos
Peterborough United	4	1	Cheltenham Town	London Road	4,522
Lee 2, Clarke A 2	Lineups		Forsyth
Plymouth Argyle	1	1	Swindon Town	Home Park	8,111
Hodges (p)	Lineups		Gurney
Wycombe Wanderers	3	1	Port Vale	Adams Park	5,229
Thomson, Devine 2 (1p)	Lineups		Armstrong

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Wigan Athletic	21	6	3	1	18	9	8	2	1	18	4	23	47	W	W	W	W	W	2002-12-21	Huddersfield Town	H
2	1	Bristol City	21	8	1	1	23	7	6	1	4	22	18	20	44	W	W	D	W	D	2002-12-21	Luton Town	H
3	-1	Cardiff City	21	8	1	2	19	7	5	3	2	16	10	18	43	L	W	W	L	W	2002-12-20	Colchester United	A
4	0	Oldham Athletic	21	6	1	4	21	9	5	5	0	13	7	18	39	L	D	D	D	W	2002-12-21	Chesterfield	A
5	0	Crewe Alexandra	21	7	1	3	14	6	4	4	2	18	11	15	38	W	D	W	W	L	2002-12-21	Swindon Town	A
6	3	Brentford	21	5	4	2	14	6	4	1	5	13	18	3	32	W	L	L	L	W	2002-12-21	Queens Park Rangers	A
7	-1	Queens Park Rangers	21	6	1	3	17	11	2	5	4	11	14	3	30	L	L	D	L	D	2002-12-21	Brentford	H
8	-1	Luton Town	21	3	4	4	18	15	5	2	3	13	14	2	30	L	W	D	D	L	2002-12-21	Bristol City	A
9	-1	Chesterfield	21	7	2	1	13	5	2	1	8	5	18	-5	30	L	W	L	L	W	2002-12-21	Oldham Athletic	H
10	1	Tranmere Rovers	21	6	2	2	13	10	3	1	7	13	23	-7	30	W	L	W	D	W	2002-12-21	Notts County	H
11	-1	Blackpool	21	5	3	2	17	11	3	1	7	8	21	-7	28	L	D	L	L	L	2002-12-21	Peterborough United	H
12	1	Plymouth Argyle	21	4	4	3	17	15	2	4	4	11	14	-1	26	D	D	W	D	L	2002-12-21	Port Vale	A
13	4	Wycombe Wanderers	21	5	2	4	23	19	2	3	5	6	12	-2	26	W	L	L	D	L	2002-12-21	Cheltenham Town	A
14	-2	Port Vale	21	4	2	4	14	15	3	3	5	12	18	-7	26	L	W	L	D	D	2002-12-21	Plymouth Argyle	H
15	4	Colchester United	21	3	4	3	8	7	3	3	5	13	20	-6	25	W	D	W	D	L	2002-12-20	Cardiff City	H
16	-2	Northampton Town	21	5	2	4	16	11	2	2	6	5	18	-8	25	L	L	W	W	W	2002-12-20	Stockport County	A
17	-2	Stockport County	21	4	3	3	17	15	3	0	8	9	16	-5	24	L	W	L	D	L	2002-12-20	Northampton Town	H
18	0	Swindon Town	21	3	3	4	12	11	3	3	5	13	20	-6	24	D	D	W	D	W	2002-12-21	Crewe Alexandra	H
19	-3	Barnsley	21	3	5	2	13	15	3	1	7	11	18	-9	24	L	D	W	W	L	2002-12-21	Mansfield Town	H
20	1	Notts County	21	2	5	4	16	18	2	5	3	14	13	-1	22	W	L	D	L	D	2002-12-21	Tranmere Rovers	A
21	1	Peterborough United	21	4	2	5	14	11	1	4	5	12	19	-4	21	W	D	L	W	L	2002-12-21	Blackpool	A
22	1	Huddersfield Town	21	3	5	3	12	11	2	1	7	5	14	-8	21	W	L	L	D	L	2002-12-21	Wigan Athletic	A
23	-3	Cheltenham Town	21	3	2	5	10	14	2	4	5	10	15	-9	21	L	W	D	D	W	2002-12-21	Wycombe Wanderers	H
24	0	Mansfield Town	21	4	0	7	22	27	1	3	6	14	26	-17	18	W	L	L	D	W	2002-12-21	Barnsley	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bristol Rovers	0	2	Oxford United	The Memorial Stadium	5,864
	Lineups		Louis, Robinson
Carlisle United	1	2	Wrexham	Brunton Park	4,480
Foran	Lineups		Jones L, Sam
Exeter City	1	0	Swansea City	St James Park	2,625
Roscoe	Lineups
Hull City	0	1	Darlington	Boothferry Park	14,162	Last match at Boothferry Park
	Lineups		Betts
Kidderminster Harriers	1	2	York City	Aggborough Stadium	2,304
Bishop	Lineups		Brackstone, Nogan
Leyton Orient	2	0	Torquay United	Brisbane Road	4,443
Canham, Tate	Lineups
Lincoln City	2	2	Cambridge United	Sincil Bank	2,845
Butcher, Weaver	Lineups		Guttridge, Wanless
Macclesfield Town	0	1	Rushden & Diamonds	Moss Rose	1,839
	Lineups		Lowe
Rochdale	4	0	Hartlepool United	Spotland	3,059
Platt, McEvilly 2, Connor	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	0	1	Bury	Glanford Park	3,011
	Lineups		Swailes
Shrewsbury Town	0	0	AFC Bournemouth	Gay Meadow	2,869
	Lineups
Southend United	4	2	Boston United	Roots Hall	3,245
Cort 3, Rawle	Lineups		Logan, Angel

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Hartlepool United	21	7	1	2	19	10	6	3	2	15	13	11	43	L	W	W	W	D	2002-12-21	Scunthorpe United	H
2	0	Rushden & Diamonds	21	8	1	1	20	5	4	5	2	13	14	14	42	W	W	W	W	W	2002-12-21	Carlisle United	H
3	0	AFC Bournemouth	21	6	3	1	15	8	4	4	3	13	15	5	37	D	W	W	L	W	2002-12-21	Hull City	H
4	1	Bury	21	5	2	3	16	15	5	4	2	15	12	4	36	W	W	W	L	W	2002-12-21	Rochdale	H
5	2	Wrexham	21	4	4	2	17	12	5	4	2	18	13	10	35	W	D	W	W	W	2002-12-21	Kidderminster Harriers	H
6	2	York City	21	6	3	1	17	11	4	2	5	9	12	3	35	W	W	W	W	D	2002-12-20	Lincoln City	H
7	-3	Cambridge United	21	6	2	2	20	11	4	2	5	19	20	8	34	D	W	W	L	W	2002-12-21	Bristol Rovers	H
8	-2	Torquay United	21	5	4	1	19	14	4	2	5	16	23	-2	33	L	D	D	D	W	2002-12-21	Southend United	H
9	2	Oxford United	20	4	3	3	10	8	5	2	3	12	8	6	32	W	W	W	L	L	2002-12-21	Exeter City	H
10	-1	Scunthorpe United	21	5	4	2	20	11	3	2	5	9	14	4	30	L	L	W	W	L	2002-12-21	Hartlepool United	A
11	-1	Kidderminster Harriers	20	3	4	3	11	12	4	4	2	16	11	4	29	L	L	D	L	W	2002-12-21	Wrexham	A
12	0	Hull City	21	4	5	2	17	10	2	5	3	10	11	6	28	L	D	W	D	W	2002-12-21	AFC Bournemouth	A
13	0	Lincoln City	21	5	3	3	15	10	2	4	4	7	10	2	28	D	L	L	D	D	2002-12-20	York City	A
14	0	Southend United	21	5	0	6	11	12	4	1	5	12	14	-3	28	W	L	L	W	L	2002-12-21	Torquay United	A
15	0	Rochdale	21	4	3	4	19	15	3	3	4	13	16	1	27	W	D	L	L	L	2002-12-21	Bury	A
16	1	Darlington	21	3	4	3	12	11	3	4	4	15	16	0	26	W	W	D	L	D	2002-12-21	Macclesfield Town	H
17	1	Leyton Orient	21	5	3	3	15	11	2	2	6	8	13	-1	26	W	W	L	L	L	2002-12-21	Swansea City	A
18	-2	Shrewsbury Town	21	3	4	4	15	17	3	3	4	16	18	-4	25	D	L	D	W	W	2002-12-21	Boston United	A
19	0	Macclesfield Town	21	3	3	5	15	16	3	0	7	12	17	-6	21	L	L	D	L	L	2002-12-21	Darlington	A
20	3	Exeter City	21	3	2	6	11	17	2	2	6	12	16	-10	19	W	L	L	L	W	2002-12-21	Oxford United	A
21	-1	Swansea City	21	4	3	3	12	12	0	3	8	8	21	-13	18	L	W	L	W	L	2002-12-21	Leyton Orient	H
22	-1	Carlisle United	21	2	2	7	12	19	3	1	6	10	19	-16	18	L	L	L	W	W	2002-12-21	Rushden & Diamonds	A
23	-1	Bristol Rovers	21	3	2	6	12	16	1	3	6	12	16	-8	17	L	L	L	L	L	2002-12-21	Cambridge United	A
24	0	Boston United	21	4	2	4	13	15	1	2	8	8	21	-15	15	L	L	L	L	L	2002-12-21	Shrewsbury Town	H