Sheffield United · First Division 2001/02

Sheffield United 2001/02

Sheffield United finished 13th of 24 in the 2001/02 First Division with 60 points (won 15, drawn 15, lost 16; scored 53, conceded 54). Highest position 11th, after match 36; lowest 20th, after match 6. Longest runs: 8 unbeaten and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Sheffield United
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 11 Aug 2001	Nottingham Forest (away)	1–1 D	Drew	1	12th
2	Sat 18 Aug 2001	Gillingham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	2	15th
3	Thu 23 Aug 2001	Rotherham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	3	13th
4	Mon 27 Aug 2001	Wolves (home)	2–2 D	Drew	4	14th
5	Sat 8 Sep 2001	Bradford (home)	2–2 D	Drew	5	15th
6	Sat 15 Sep 2001	Coventry (home)	0–1 L	Lost	5	20th
7	Tue 18 Sep 2001	Stockport (away)	2–1 W	Won	8	15th
8	Sat 22 Sep 2001	Millwall (away)	0–2 L	Lost	8	18th
9	Tue 25 Sep 2001	Crystal Palace (home)	1–3 L	Lost	8	20th
10	Sat 29 Sep 2001	Norwich (home)	2–1 W	Won	11	17th
11	Sun 7 Oct 2001	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	0–0 D	Drew	12	17th
12	Sat 13 Oct 2001	Grimsby (home)	3–1 W	Won	15	14th
13	Tue 16 Oct 2001	Manchester City (away)	0–0 D	Drew	16	15th
14	Sat 20 Oct 2001	Portsmouth (away)	0–1 L	Lost	16	17th
15	Tue 23 Oct 2001	Preston (away)	0–3 L	Lost	16	17th
16	Sat 27 Oct 2001	Crewe (home)	1–0 W	Won	19	15th
17	Tue 30 Oct 2001	Watford (home)	0–2 L	Lost	19	16th
18	Sun 4 Nov 2001	Burnley (away)	0–2 L	Lost	19	18th
19	Fri 9 Nov 2001	Wimbledon (away)	1–1 D	Drew	20	16th
20	Sat 17 Nov 2001	Birmingham (home)	4–0 W	Won	23	16th
21	Sat 24 Nov 2001	Walsall (away)	2–1 W	Won	26	15th
22	Sat 1 Dec 2001	Preston (home)	2–2 D	Drew	27	16th
23	Sat 8 Dec 2001	West Brom (away)	1–0 W	Won	30	15th
24	Fri 14 Dec 2001	Barnsley (home)	1–1 D	Drew	31	14th
25	Sat 22 Dec 2001	Rotherham (home)	2–2 D	Drew	32	16th
26	Wed 26 Dec 2001	Bradford (away)	2–1 W	Won	35	14th
27	Sat 29 Dec 2001	Wolves (away)	0–1 L	Lost	35	16th
28	Tue 1 Jan 2002	Manchester City (home)	1–3 L	Lost	35	16th
29	Sat 12 Jan 2002	Gillingham (away)	1–0 W	Won	38	14th
30	Sat 19 Jan 2002	Nottingham Forest (home)	0–0 D	Drew	39	15th
31	Tue 29 Jan 2002	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	0–0 D	Drew	40	14th
32	Sun 3 Feb 2002	Norwich (away)	1–2 L	Lost	40	16th
33	Sat 9 Feb 2002	Portsmouth (home)	4–3 W	Won	43	14th
34	Sat 16 Feb 2002	Grimsby (away)	0–1 L	Lost	43	15th
35	Sat 23 Feb 2002	Crystal Palace (away)	1–0 W	Won	46	13th
36	Sat 2 Mar 2002	Stockport (home)	3–0 W	Won	49	11th
37	Wed 6 Mar 2002	Coventry (away)	0–1 L	Lost	49	15th
38	Sat 9 Mar 2002	Barnsley (away)	1–1 D	Drew	50	15th
39	Sat 16 Mar 2002	West Brom (home)	0–3 L	Lost	50	15th
40	Tue 19 Mar 2002	Millwall (home)	3–2 W	Won	53	14th
41	Sat 23 Mar 2002	Burnley (home)	3–0 W	Won	56	12th
42	Sat 30 Mar 2002	Crewe (away)	2–2 D	Drew	57	13th
43	Mon 1 Apr 2002	Wimbledon (home)	0–1 L	Lost	57	13th
44	Sat 6 Apr 2002	Watford (away)	3–0 W	Won	60	13th
45	Sat 13 Apr 2002	Walsall (home)	0–1 L	Lost	60	13th
46	Sun 21 Apr 2002	Birmingham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	60	13th

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.