Newcastle 2001/02

Newcastle finished 4th of 20 in the 2001/02 Premier League with 71 points (won 21, drawn 8, lost 9; scored 74, conceded 52). They were top of the table after 4 matches of 38; lowest 14th, after match 2. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row and 8 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Newcastle
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	Sun 19 Aug 2001	Chelsea (away)	1–1 D	Drew	1	9th
2	Sun 26 Aug 2001	Sunderland (home)	1–1 D	Drew	2	14th
3	Sat 8 Sep 2001	Middlesbrough (away)	4–1 W	Won	5	7th
4	Sat 15 Sep 2001	Manchester United (home)	4–3 W	Won	8	3rd
5	Sun 23 Sep 2001	West Ham (away)	0–3 L	Lost	8	9th
6	Wed 26 Sep 2001	Leicester (home)	1–0 W	Won	11	5th
7	Sun 30 Sep 2001	Liverpool (home)	0–2 L	Lost	11	8th
8	Sat 13 Oct 2001	Bolton (away)	4–0 W	Won	14	4th
9	Sun 21 Oct 2001	Tottenham (home)	0–2 L	Lost	14	10th
10	Sat 27 Oct 2001	Everton (away)	3–1 W	Won	17	6th
11	Sat 3 Nov 2001	Aston Villa (home)	3–0 W	Won	20	3rd
12	Sat 17 Nov 2001	Fulham (away)	1–3 L	Lost	20	6th
13	Sat 24 Nov 2001	Derby (home)	1–0 W	Won	23	3rd
14	Sat 1 Dec 2001	Charlton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	24	4th
15	Sun 9 Dec 2001	Ipswich (away)	1–0 W	Won	27	4th
16	Sat 15 Dec 2001	Blackburn (home)	2–1 W	Won	30	3rd
17	Tue 18 Dec 2001	Arsenal (away)	3–1 W	Won	33	1st
18	Sat 22 Dec 2001	Leeds (away)	4–3 W	Won	36	1st
19	Wed 26 Dec 2001	Middlesbrough (home)	3–0 W	Won	39	1st
20	Sat 29 Dec 2001	Chelsea (home)	1–2 L	Lost	39	2nd
21	Wed 2 Jan 2002	Manchester United (away)	1–3 L	Lost	39	4th
22	Sat 12 Jan 2002	Leeds (home)	3–1 W	Won	42	1st
23	Sat 19 Jan 2002	Leicester (away)	0–0 D	Drew	43	2nd
24	Wed 30 Jan 2002	Tottenham (away)	3–1 W	Won	46	3rd
25	Sat 2 Feb 2002	Bolton (home)	3–2 W	Won	49	2nd
26	Sat 9 Feb 2002	Southampton (home)	3–1 W	Won	52	2nd
27	Sun 24 Feb 2002	Sunderland (away)	1–0 W	Won	55	2nd
28	Sat 2 Mar 2002	Arsenal (home)	0–2 L	Lost	55	4th
29	Wed 6 Mar 2002	Liverpool (away)	0–3 L	Lost	55	4th
30	Sat 16 Mar 2002	Ipswich (home)	2–2 D	Drew	56	4th
31	Fri 29 Mar 2002	Everton (home)	6–2 W	Won	59	4th
32	Tue 2 Apr 2002	Aston Villa (away)	1–1 D	Drew	60	4th
33	Mon 8 Apr 2002	Fulham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	61	4th
34	Sat 13 Apr 2002	Derby (away)	3–2 W	Won	64	4th
35	Sat 20 Apr 2002	Charlton (home)	3–0 W	Won	67	4th
36	Tue 23 Apr 2002	Blackburn (away)	2–2 D	Drew	68	4th
37	Sat 27 Apr 2002	West Ham (home)	3–1 W	Won	71	4th
38	Sat 11 May 2002	Southampton (away)	1–3 L	Lost	71	4th

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.