Wolves 2001/02

Wolves finished 3rd of 24 in the 2001/02 First Division with 86 points (won 25, drawn 11, lost 10; scored 76, conceded 43). They were top of the table after 14 matches of 46; lowest 10th, after match 1. Longest runs: 7 wins in a row and 11 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Wolves
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	Portsmouth (home)	2–2 D	Drew	1	10th
2	Sun 19 Aug 2001	Coventry (away)	1–0 W	Won	4	6th
3	Sat 25 Aug 2001	Watford (home)	1–0 W	Won	7	4th
4	Mon 27 Aug 2001	Sheffield United (away)	2–2 D	Drew	8	6th
5	Sat 8 Sep 2001	Preston (away)	2–1 W	Won	11	5th
6	Sat 15 Sep 2001	Stockport (home)	2–2 D	Drew	12	8th
7	Tue 18 Sep 2001	Gillingham (away)	3–2 W	Won	15	4th
8	Fri 21 Sep 2001	Walsall (away)	3–0 W	Won	18	2nd
9	Tue 25 Sep 2001	Nottingham Forest (home)	1–0 W	Won	21	2nd
10	Sat 29 Sep 2001	Rotherham (away)	3–0 W	Won	24	1st
11	Sat 13 Oct 2001	Bradford (away)	3–0 W	Won	27	1st
12	Tue 16 Oct 2001	Crewe (home)	0–1 L	Lost	27	1st
13	Sat 20 Oct 2001	Crystal Palace (home)	0–1 L	Lost	27	2nd
14	Thu 25 Oct 2001	West Brom (away)	1–1 D	Drew	28	1st
15	Sun 28 Oct 2001	Burnley (home)	3–0 W	Won	31	1st
16	Wed 31 Oct 2001	Millwall (home)	1–0 W	Won	34	1st
17	Sat 3 Nov 2001	Norwich (away)	0–2 L	Lost	34	1st
18	Sun 18 Nov 2001	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	0–0 D	Drew	35	2nd
19	Sat 24 Nov 2001	Wimbledon (away)	1–0 W	Won	38	2nd
20	Tue 27 Nov 2001	Barnsley (home)	4–1 W	Won	41	1st
21	Sun 2 Dec 2001	West Brom (home)	0–1 L	Lost	41	2nd
22	Fri 7 Dec 2001	Grimsby (away)	1–1 D	Drew	42	2nd
23	Tue 11 Dec 2001	Manchester City (away)	0–1 L	Lost	42	3rd
24	Sun 16 Dec 2001	Birmingham (home)	2–1 W	Won	45	3rd
25	Sat 22 Dec 2001	Watford (away)	1–1 D	Drew	46	2nd
26	Wed 26 Dec 2001	Preston (home)	2–3 L	Lost	46	3rd
27	Sat 29 Dec 2001	Sheffield United (home)	1–0 W	Won	49	3rd
28	Sun 13 Jan 2002	Coventry (home)	3–1 W	Won	52	2nd
29	Thu 17 Jan 2002	Portsmouth (away)	3–2 W	Won	55	2nd
30	Tue 29 Jan 2002	Barnsley (away)	0–1 L	Lost	55	2nd
31	Sat 2 Feb 2002	Rotherham (home)	2–1 W	Won	58	2nd
32	Thu 7 Feb 2002	Crystal Palace (away)	2–0 W	Won	61	2nd
33	Sat 16 Feb 2002	Bradford (home)	3–1 W	Won	64	2nd
34	Wed 20 Feb 2002	Crewe (away)	4–1 W	Won	67	1st
35	Sat 23 Feb 2002	Stockport (away)	4–1 W	Won	70	1st
36	Tue 26 Feb 2002	Walsall (home)	3–0 W	Won	73	1st
37	Sat 2 Mar 2002	Gillingham (home)	2–0 W	Won	76	1st
38	Wed 6 Mar 2002	Nottingham Forest (away)	2–2 D	Drew	77	1st
39	Sat 9 Mar 2002	Birmingham (away)	2–2 D	Drew	78	1st
40	Sat 16 Mar 2002	Grimsby (home)	0–1 L	Lost	78	2nd
41	Sat 23 Mar 2002	Norwich (home)	0–0 D	Drew	79	2nd
42	Sat 30 Mar 2002	Burnley (away)	3–2 W	Won	82	2nd
43	Mon 1 Apr 2002	Manchester City (home)	0–2 L	Lost	82	2nd
44	Fri 5 Apr 2002	Millwall (away)	0–1 L	Lost	82	2nd
45	Sun 14 Apr 2002	Wimbledon (home)	1–0 W	Won	85	3rd
46	Sun 21 Apr 2002	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	2–2 D	Drew	86	3rd

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.