Liverpool 2001/02

Liverpool finished 2nd of 20 in the 2001/02 Premier League with 80 points (won 24, drawn 8, lost 6; scored 67, conceded 30). They were top of the table after 10 matches of 38; lowest 15th, after match 3. Longest runs: 7 wins in a row, 14 unbeaten and 5 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Liverpool
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 20-club Premier League season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 18 Aug 2001	West Ham (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	4th
2	Mon 27 Aug 2001	Bolton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	3	11th
3	Sat 8 Sep 2001	Aston Villa (home)	1–3 L	Lost	3	15th
4	Sat 15 Sep 2001	Everton (away)	3–1 W	Won	6	8th
5	Sat 22 Sep 2001	Tottenham (home)	1–0 W	Won	9	5th
6	Sun 30 Sep 2001	Newcastle (away)	2–0 W	Won	12	6th
7	Sat 13 Oct 2001	Leeds (home)	1–1 D	Drew	13	6th
8	Sat 20 Oct 2001	Leicester (away)	4–1 W	Won	16	4th
9	Sat 27 Oct 2001	Charlton (away)	2–0 W	Won	19	4th
10	Sun 4 Nov 2001	Manchester United (home)	3–1 W	Won	22	2nd
11	Sat 17 Nov 2001	Blackburn (away)	1–1 D	Drew	23	1st
12	Sun 25 Nov 2001	Sunderland (home)	1–0 W	Won	26	1st
13	Sat 1 Dec 2001	Derby (away)	1–0 W	Won	29	1st
14	Sat 8 Dec 2001	Middlesbrough (home)	2–0 W	Won	32	1st
15	Wed 12 Dec 2001	Fulham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	33	1st
16	Sun 16 Dec 2001	Chelsea (away)	0–4 L	Lost	33	1st
17	Sun 23 Dec 2001	Arsenal (home)	1–2 L	Lost	33	3rd
18	Wed 26 Dec 2001	Aston Villa (away)	2–1 W	Won	36	3rd
19	Sat 29 Dec 2001	West Ham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	37	4th
20	Tue 1 Jan 2002	Bolton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	38	4th
21	Wed 9 Jan 2002	Southampton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	38	5th
22	Sun 13 Jan 2002	Arsenal (away)	1–1 D	Drew	39	5th
23	Sat 19 Jan 2002	Southampton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	40	5th
24	Tue 22 Jan 2002	Manchester United (away)	1–0 W	Won	43	3rd
25	Wed 30 Jan 2002	Leicester (home)	1–0 W	Won	46	4th
26	Sun 3 Feb 2002	Leeds (away)	4–0 W	Won	49	3rd
27	Sat 9 Feb 2002	Ipswich (away)	6–0 W	Won	52	1st
28	Sat 23 Feb 2002	Everton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	53	3rd
29	Sat 2 Mar 2002	Fulham (away)	2–0 W	Won	56	3rd
30	Wed 6 Mar 2002	Newcastle (home)	3–0 W	Won	59	3rd
31	Sat 16 Mar 2002	Middlesbrough (away)	2–1 W	Won	62	2nd
32	Sun 24 Mar 2002	Chelsea (home)	1–0 W	Won	65	1st
33	Sat 30 Mar 2002	Charlton (home)	2–0 W	Won	68	1st
34	Sat 13 Apr 2002	Sunderland (away)	1–0 W	Won	71	2nd
35	Sat 20 Apr 2002	Derby (home)	2–0 W	Won	74	1st
36	Sat 27 Apr 2002	Tottenham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	74	3rd
37	Wed 8 May 2002	Blackburn (home)	4–3 W	Won	77	2nd
38	Sat 11 May 2002	Ipswich (home)	5–0 W	Won	80	2nd

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.