Sunderland 2001/02

Sunderland finished 17th of 20 in the 2001/02 Premier League with 40 points (won 10, drawn 10, lost 18; scored 29, conceded 51). Highest position 5th, after match 8; lowest 17th, after match 36. Longest runs: 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Sunderland
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	Ipswich (home)	1–0 W	Won	3	7th
2	Wed 22 Aug 2001	Fulham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	3	10th
3	Sun 26 Aug 2001	Newcastle (away)	1–1 D	Drew	4	10th
4	Sat 8 Sep 2001	Blackburn (home)	1–0 W	Won	7	6th
5	Sun 16 Sep 2001	Aston Villa (away)	0–0 D	Drew	8	7th
6	Wed 19 Sep 2001	Tottenham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	8	8th
7	Sat 22 Sep 2001	Charlton (home)	2–2 D	Drew	9	7th
8	Sat 29 Sep 2001	Bolton (away)	2–0 W	Won	12	5th
9	Sat 13 Oct 2001	Manchester United (home)	1–3 L	Lost	12	9th
10	Mon 22 Oct 2001	Middlesbrough (away)	0–2 L	Lost	12	12th
11	Sat 27 Oct 2001	Arsenal (home)	1–1 D	Drew	13	12th
12	Sat 3 Nov 2001	Leicester (away)	0–1 L	Lost	13	15th
13	Sun 18 Nov 2001	Leeds (home)	2–0 W	Won	16	13th
14	Sun 25 Nov 2001	Liverpool (away)	0–1 L	Lost	16	13th
15	Sat 1 Dec 2001	West Ham (home)	1–0 W	Won	19	11th
16	Sun 9 Dec 2001	Chelsea (home)	0–0 D	Drew	20	13th
17	Sat 15 Dec 2001	Southampton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	20	13th
18	Sat 22 Dec 2001	Everton (home)	1–0 W	Won	23	11th
19	Wed 26 Dec 2001	Blackburn (away)	3–0 W	Won	26	9th
20	Sat 29 Dec 2001	Ipswich (away)	0–5 L	Lost	26	10th
21	Tue 1 Jan 2002	Aston Villa (home)	1–1 D	Drew	27	10th
22	Sat 12 Jan 2002	Everton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	27	12th
23	Sat 19 Jan 2002	Fulham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	28	11th
24	Tue 29 Jan 2002	Middlesbrough (home)	0–1 L	Lost	28	11th
25	Sat 2 Feb 2002	Manchester United (away)	1–4 L	Lost	28	15th
26	Sat 9 Feb 2002	Derby (away)	1–0 W	Won	31	11th
27	Sun 24 Feb 2002	Newcastle (home)	0–1 L	Lost	31	14th
28	Sat 2 Mar 2002	Tottenham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	31	14th
29	Tue 5 Mar 2002	Bolton (home)	1–0 W	Won	34	13th
30	Sat 16 Mar 2002	Chelsea (away)	0–4 L	Lost	34	14th
31	Sat 23 Mar 2002	Southampton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	35	15th
32	Sat 30 Mar 2002	Arsenal (away)	0–3 L	Lost	35	16th
33	Mon 1 Apr 2002	Leicester (home)	2–1 W	Won	38	14th
34	Sun 7 Apr 2002	Leeds (away)	0–2 L	Lost	38	15th
35	Sat 13 Apr 2002	Liverpool (home)	0–1 L	Lost	38	15th
36	Sat 20 Apr 2002	West Ham (away)	0–3 L	Lost	38	17th
37	Sat 27 Apr 2002	Charlton (away)	2–2 D	Drew	39	17th
38	Sat 11 May 2002	Derby (home)	1–1 D	Drew	40	17th

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.