Darlington 2001/02

Darlington finished 15th of 24 in the 2001/02 Third Division with 56 points (won 15, drawn 11, lost 20; scored 60, conceded 71). Highest position 3rd, after match 4; lowest 19th, after match 26. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 5 unbeaten and 10 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Darlington
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 11 Aug 2001	Southend (away)	0–1 L	Lost	0	17th
2	Sat 18 Aug 2001	Kidderminster (home)	2–0 W	Won	3	11th
3	Sat 25 Aug 2001	Hartlepool (away)	2–1 W	Won	6	6th
4	Mon 27 Aug 2001	Bristol Rovers (home)	1–0 W	Won	9	3rd
5	Sat 1 Sep 2001	Lincoln (away)	1–1 D	Drew	10	3rd
6	Sat 8 Sep 2001	Carlisle (home)	2–2 D	Drew	11	7th
7	Sat 15 Sep 2001	Torquay (away)	1–2 L	Lost	11	8th
8	Tue 18 Sep 2001	Leyton Orient (home)	3–0 W	Won	14	7th
9	Sat 22 Sep 2001	Exeter (home)	4–0 W	Won	17	4th
10	Tue 25 Sep 2001	Macclesfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	18	5th
11	Sat 29 Sep 2001	Rushden & Diamonds (home)	0–0 D	Drew	19	6th
12	Fri 5 Oct 2001	Luton (away)	2–5 L	Lost	19	7th
13	Sat 13 Oct 2001	Mansfield (home)	0–1 L	Lost	19	7th
14	Tue 23 Oct 2001	Swansea (away)	0–2 L	Lost	19	9th
15	Sat 27 Oct 2001	Hull (home)	0–1 L	Lost	19	14th
16	Sat 3 Nov 2001	Halifax Town (away)	2–2 D	Drew	20	13th
17	Wed 7 Nov 2001	Shrewsbury (away)	0–3 L	Lost	20	13th
18	Sat 10 Nov 2001	Oxford (home)	1–0 W	Won	23	9th
19	Tue 20 Nov 2001	Rochdale (home)	1–0 W	Won	26	10th
20	Sat 24 Nov 2001	Scunthorpe (away)	1–7 L	Lost	26	13th
21	Sat 1 Dec 2001	York (home)	3–1 W	Won	29	11th
22	Sat 15 Dec 2001	Plymouth (away)	0–1 L	Lost	29	12th
23	Sat 29 Dec 2001	Bristol Rovers (away)	0–1 L	Lost	29	17th
24	Sat 12 Jan 2002	Kidderminster (away)	0–1 L	Lost	29	17th
25	Sat 19 Jan 2002	Southend (home)	2–2 D	Drew	30	17th
26	Wed 23 Jan 2002	Cheltenham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	31	19th
27	Sat 26 Jan 2002	Luton (home)	3–2 W	Won	34	15th
28	Tue 29 Jan 2002	Lincoln (home)	2–1 W	Won	37	14th
29	Sat 2 Feb 2002	Rushden & Diamonds (away)	1–2 L	Lost	37	14th
30	Tue 5 Feb 2002	Carlisle (away)	3–1 W	Won	40	14th
31	Sat 9 Feb 2002	Shrewsbury (home)	3–3 D	Drew	41	12th
32	Tue 12 Feb 2002	Cheltenham (home)	0–2 L	Lost	41	12th
33	Sat 16 Feb 2002	Mansfield (away)	2–4 L	Lost	41	12th
34	Tue 19 Feb 2002	Hartlepool (home)	1–1 D	Drew	42	12th
35	Sat 23 Feb 2002	Torquay (home)	1–3 L	Lost	42	14th
36	Tue 26 Feb 2002	Leyton Orient (away)	0–0 D	Drew	43	14th
37	Sat 2 Mar 2002	Exeter (away)	2–4 L	Lost	43	16th
38	Tue 5 Mar 2002	Macclesfield (home)	0–1 L	Lost	43	17th
39	Sat 16 Mar 2002	York (away)	0–2 L	Lost	43	18th
40	Sat 23 Mar 2002	Swansea (home)	0–0 D	Drew	44	19th
41	Sat 30 Mar 2002	Hull (away)	2–1 W	Won	47	17th
42	Mon 1 Apr 2002	Halifax Town (home)	5–0 W	Won	50	16th
43	Sat 6 Apr 2002	Rochdale (away)	1–3 L	Lost	50	16th
44	Sat 13 Apr 2002	Scunthorpe (home)	2–1 W	Won	53	16th
45	Mon 15 Apr 2002	Plymouth (home)	1–4 L	Lost	53	16th
46	Sat 20 Apr 2002	Oxford (away)	2–1 W	Won	56	15th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.