Stoke 2001/02

Stoke finished 5th of 24 in the 2001/02 Second Division with 80 points (won 23, drawn 11, lost 12; scored 67, conceded 40) and were promoted. They were top of the table after 3 matches of 46; lowest 18th, after match 1. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row and 10 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Stoke
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	QPR (away)	0–1 L	Lost	0	18th
2	Sat 18 Aug 2001	Northampton (home)	2–0 W	Won	3	9th
3	Sat 25 Aug 2001	Cambridge (away)	2–0 W	Won	6	7th
4	Mon 27 Aug 2001	Tranmere (home)	1–2 L	Lost	6	10th
5	Sat 8 Sep 2001	Huddersfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	7	14th
6	Sat 15 Sep 2001	Reading (home)	2–0 W	Won	10	9th
7	Tue 18 Sep 2001	Brighton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	10	13th
8	Sat 22 Sep 2001	Bury (away)	1–0 W	Won	13	10th
9	Wed 26 Sep 2001	Colchester (home)	3–0 W	Won	16	6th
10	Sat 29 Sep 2001	Bournemouth (home)	2–0 W	Won	19	5th
11	Sat 13 Oct 2001	Notts County (home)	1–0 W	Won	22	5th
12	Sun 21 Oct 2001	Port Vale (away)	1–1 D	Drew	23	4th
13	Tue 23 Oct 2001	Chesterfield (away)	2–1 W	Won	26	4th
14	Sat 27 Oct 2001	Bristol City (home)	1–0 W	Won	29	3rd
15	Sat 3 Nov 2001	Swindon (away)	3–0 W	Won	32	3rd
16	Tue 6 Nov 2001	Blackpool (away)	2–2 D	Drew	33	3rd
17	Sat 10 Nov 2001	Brentford (home)	3–2 W	Won	36	3rd
18	Tue 13 Nov 2001	Wigan (away)	1–6 L	Lost	36	3rd
19	Wed 21 Nov 2001	Oldham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	37	3rd
20	Sat 24 Nov 2001	Wrexham (away)	1–0 W	Won	40	2nd
21	Sat 15 Dec 2001	Wycombe (home)	5–1 W	Won	43	1st
22	Wed 19 Dec 2001	Cardiff (home)	1–1 D	Drew	44	1st
23	Wed 26 Dec 2001	Tranmere (away)	2–2 D	Drew	45	2nd
24	Sat 29 Dec 2001	Huddersfield (away)	0–0 D	Drew	46	2nd
25	Tue 1 Jan 2002	Blackpool (home)	2–0 W	Won	49	1st
26	Sun 13 Jan 2002	Northampton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	50	3rd
27	Sat 19 Jan 2002	QPR (home)	0–1 L	Lost	50	3rd
28	Tue 22 Jan 2002	Cardiff (away)	0–2 L	Lost	50	4th
29	Sat 26 Jan 2002	Wigan (home)	2–2 D	Drew	51	4th
30	Tue 29 Jan 2002	Peterborough (away)	2–1 W	Won	54	2nd
31	Sat 2 Feb 2002	Bournemouth (away)	1–3 L	Lost	54	3rd
32	Wed 6 Feb 2002	Cambridge (home)	5–0 W	Won	57	3rd
33	Sun 10 Feb 2002	Port Vale (home)	0–1 L	Lost	57	3rd
34	Sat 16 Feb 2002	Notts County (away)	0–0 D	Drew	58	4th
35	Sat 23 Feb 2002	Reading (away)	0–1 L	Lost	58	5th
36	Tue 26 Feb 2002	Bury (home)	4–0 W	Won	61	4th
37	Fri 1 Mar 2002	Brighton (home)	3–1 W	Won	64	3rd
38	Tue 5 Mar 2002	Colchester (away)	3–1 W	Won	67	3rd
39	Sat 9 Mar 2002	Wycombe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	67	4th
40	Sat 16 Mar 2002	Peterborough (home)	1–0 W	Won	70	4th
41	Sat 23 Mar 2002	Chesterfield (home)	1–0 W	Won	73	4th
42	Sat 30 Mar 2002	Brentford (away)	0–1 L	Lost	73	4th
43	Mon 1 Apr 2002	Swindon (home)	2–0 W	Won	76	4th
44	Sat 6 Apr 2002	Oldham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	76	4th
45	Sat 13 Apr 2002	Wrexham (home)	1–0 W	Won	79	5th
46	Sat 20 Apr 2002	Bristol City (away)	1–1 D	Drew	80	5th

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.