Division 1| ROUND | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 117 | 312 | 2.66 | 50 | 42.74% | 32 | 27.35% | 35 | 29.91% |
| 2002/03 | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Portsmouth | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 25 | LWWW | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 2 | Leicester City | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 23 | OWWW | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 3 | Norwich City | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 21 | WWXL | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Rotherham United | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 18 | WWLO | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |
| 5 | 1 | Sheffield United | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 18 | XWWW | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
| 6 | Coventry City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 18 | XWXW | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 17 | XWWL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
| 8 | 1 | Watford | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15 | XXWW | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| 9 | 3 | Wolves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 14 | WLLL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
| 10 | 1 | Bradford City | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 14 | XXLW | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| 11 | 2 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 14 | XLWL | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 12 | 1 | Reading | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 13 | WLLO | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| 13 | 6 | Stoke City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 12 | XWWL | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 14 | 2 | Preston North End | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 12 | LWXX | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
| 15 | 5 | Derby County | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12 | LWLL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
| 16 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | +0 | 11 | OXLW | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| 17 | 5 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 10 | WLLL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
| 18 | 4 | Wimbledon | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 10 | LLWL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| 19 | 4 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 9 | LXOL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 20 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 9 | OOXX | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | |
| 21 | 1 | Burnley | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 9 | XXWW | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
| 22 | 4 | Millwall | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 9 | LXLW | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| 23 | Brighton & HA | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 4 | LLLL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -13 | 2 | LLLL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | ||
| 9 | +4 | David JOHNSON (Nottingham Forest, 1p) |
| 7 | Paul McVEIGH (Norwich City) | |
| +1 | Alan LEE (Rotherham United, 1p) | |
| 6 | Jamie CURETON (Reading) | |
| Darren BYFIELD (Rotherham United) | ||
| 5 | +2 | Nathan BLAKE (Wolves) |
| Brian DEANE (Leicester City) | ||
| Neil SHIPPERLEY (Wimbledon, 1p) | ||
| 4 | +1 | Andy COOKE (Stoke City) |
| Malcolm CHRISTIE (Derby County) | ||
| +1 | Jay BOTHROYD (Coventry City) | |
| Richard CRESSWELL (Preston North End) | ||
| Paul DICKOV (Leicester City, 1p) | ||
| Ricardo FULLER (Preston North End) | ||
| +1 | Paul SHAW (Gillingham) | |
| Svetoslav TODOROV (Portsmouth) | ||
| Phillip MULRYNE (Norwich City) | ||
| Shefki KUQI (Sheffield Wednesday) |
| Saturday, 21 September 2002 | |||||
| 10 | Derby County | 0-2 | Preston North End | ||
| 41 | Etuhu | ||||
| 77 | Healy | ||||
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 0-3 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 17 | Johnson | ||||
| 86(p) | Johnson | ||||
| 90 | Johnson | ||||
| 10 | Millwall | 0-3 | Walsall | ||
| 23 | Zdrilic | ||||
| 35 | Wrack | ||||
| 76 | Leitão | ||||
| 10 | Rotherham United | 1-0 | Brighton & HA | ||
| 20 | Lee | ||||
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-0 | Leicester City | ||
| 10 | Watford | 3-3 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 28 | Ardley | 24 | Mullins | ||
| 40 | Hyde | 41 | Granville | ||
| 47 | Helguson | 45 | Mullins | ||
| 10 | Wimbledon | 0-1 | Coventry City | ||
| 8(p) | McAllister | ||||
| 10 | Bradford City | 2-2 | Burnley | ||
| 17 | Gray | 57 | Blake | ||
| 90 | Proctor | 76 | Taylor | ||
| 10 | Norwich City | 1-0 | Portsmouth | ||
| 81 | Roberts | ||||
| 10 | Gillingham | 1-1 | Sheffield United | ||
| 16 | Shaw | 60 | Allison | ||
| 10 | Wolves | 0-1 | Reading | ||
| 58 | Hughes | ||||
| Sunday, 22 September 2002 | |||||
| 10 | Stoke City | 2-1 | Ipswich Town | ||
| 17 | Shtaniuk | 68 | Holland | ||
| 80 | Cooke | ||||
| Tuesday, 24 September 2002 | |||||
| 7 | Wolves | 4-0 | Preston North End | ||
| 23 | Blake | ||||
| 45 | Sturridge | ||||
| 85 | Blake | ||||
| 86 | Miller | ||||
| 7 | Bradford City | 1-1 | Coventry City | ||
| 25 | Evans | 83 | Bothroyd | ||
| Wednesday, 25 September 2002 | |||||
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-0 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 7 | Stoke City | 2-2 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 13 | Shtaniuk | 35 | Dawson | ||
| 72 | Goodfellow | 45 | Johnson | ||
