Northampton 2001/02

Northampton finished 20th of 24 in the 2001/02 Second Division with 49 points (won 14, drawn 7, lost 25; scored 54, conceded 79). Highest position 18th, after match 5; lowest 24th, after match 1. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Northampton
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 One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 11 Aug 2001	Bristol City (home)	0–3 L	Lost	0	24th
2	Sat 18 Aug 2001	Stoke (away)	0–2 L	Lost	0	24th
3	Sat 25 Aug 2001	Notts County (home)	0–2 L	Lost	0	24th
4	Tue 28 Aug 2001	Oldham (away)	2–4 L	Lost	0	24th
5	Fri 31 Aug 2001	Brighton (home)	2–0 W	Won	3	18th
6	Sat 8 Sep 2001	Colchester (away)	1–3 L	Lost	3	23rd
7	Sat 15 Sep 2001	Chesterfield (home)	0–2 L	Lost	3	24th
8	Tue 18 Sep 2001	Cardiff (away)	0–2 L	Lost	3	24th
9	Sat 22 Sep 2001	Port Vale (away)	1–0 W	Won	6	23rd
10	Tue 25 Sep 2001	Blackpool (home)	1–3 L	Lost	6	23rd
11	Sat 29 Sep 2001	Swindon (home)	1–1 D	Drew	7	22nd
12	Sun 7 Oct 2001	Peterborough (away)	0–2 L	Lost	7	22nd
13	Sat 13 Oct 2001	Tranmere (home)	4–1 W	Won	10	21st
14	Sat 20 Oct 2001	QPR (away)	1–0 W	Won	13	21st
15	Tue 23 Oct 2001	Huddersfield (home)	0–3 L	Lost	13	22nd
16	Sat 27 Oct 2001	Cambridge (away)	3–3 D	Drew	14	21st
17	Sat 3 Nov 2001	Reading (home)	0–2 L	Lost	14	22nd
18	Sun 11 Nov 2001	Bury (away)	1–2 L	Lost	14	23rd
19	Tue 20 Nov 2001	Wycombe (away)	1–2 L	Lost	14	24th
20	Sat 24 Nov 2001	Wigan (home)	0–2 L	Lost	14	24th
21	Sat 1 Dec 2001	Wrexham (away)	2–3 L	Lost	14	24th
22	Sat 15 Dec 2001	Bournemouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	17	23rd
23	Fri 21 Dec 2001	Brentford (away)	0–3 L	Lost	17	23rd
24	Wed 26 Dec 2001	Colchester (home)	2–3 L	Lost	17	24th
25	Sat 29 Dec 2001	Oldham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	17	24th
26	Sun 13 Jan 2002	Stoke (home)	1–1 D	Drew	18	24th
27	Sat 19 Jan 2002	Bristol City (away)	3–1 W	Won	21	23rd
28	Tue 22 Jan 2002	Brentford (home)	1–0 W	Won	24	22nd
29	Tue 29 Jan 2002	Notts County (away)	3–0 W	Won	27	21st
30	Sat 2 Feb 2002	Swindon (away)	1–2 L	Lost	27	22nd
31	Sat 9 Feb 2002	QPR (home)	2–2 D	Drew	28	22nd
32	Tue 12 Feb 2002	Tranmere (away)	0–2 L	Lost	28	22nd
33	Tue 19 Feb 2002	Peterborough (home)	2–1 W	Won	31	21st
34	Sat 23 Feb 2002	Chesterfield (away)	2–2 D	Drew	32	21st
35	Tue 26 Feb 2002	Port Vale (home)	1–0 W	Won	35	20th
36	Sat 2 Mar 2002	Cardiff (home)	1–2 L	Lost	35	20th
37	Tue 5 Mar 2002	Blackpool (away)	2–1 W	Won	38	20th
38	Sat 9 Mar 2002	Bournemouth (away)	1–5 L	Lost	38	21st
39	Tue 12 Mar 2002	Brighton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	38	21st
40	Sat 16 Mar 2002	Wrexham (home)	4–1 W	Won	41	19th
41	Sat 23 Mar 2002	Huddersfield (away)	0–2 L	Lost	41	20th
42	Fri 29 Mar 2002	Bury (home)	1–0 W	Won	44	19th
43	Mon 1 Apr 2002	Reading (away)	0–0 D	Drew	45	19th
44	Sat 6 Apr 2002	Wycombe (home)	4–1 W	Won	48	19th
45	Sat 13 Apr 2002	Wigan (away)	0–3 L	Lost	48	19th
46	Sat 20 Apr 2002	Cambridge (home)	2–2 D	Drew	49	20th

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.