Note that dates may change due to television coverage

Date

Opponents

F-A

Att.

Pts

Pos

Scorers

Sat Aug 7

DERBY COUNTY

H

0-0

40,118

1

-

Wed Aug 11

Southampton

A

3-0

15,206

4

4

Bridges (3)

Sat Aug 14

Manchester United

A

0-2

55,187

4

7

Sat Aug 21

SUNDERLAND

H

2-1

39,064

7

6

Bowyer, Mills

Mon Aug 23

LIVERPOOL

H

1-2

39,703

7

7

o.g.

Sat Aug 28

Tottenham Hotspur

A

2-1

36,012

10

5

Smith, Harte

Sat Sep 11

Coventry City

A

4-3

21,532

13

4

Bowyer, Huckerby, Harte, Bridges

Sun Sep 19

MIDDLESBROUGH

H

2-0

34,122

16

2

Bridges, Kewell

Sat Sep 25

NEWCASTLE UNITED

H

3-2

40,142

19

2

Bowyer, Kewell, Bridges

Sun Oct 3

Watford

A

2-1

19,677

22

1

Bridges, Kewell

Sat Oct 16

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY

H

2-0

39,437

25

1

Smith (2)

Sat Oct 23

Everton

A

4-4

37,355

26

1

Bridges (2), Kewell, Woodgate

Sat Oct 30

WEST HAM UNITED

H

1-0

40,190

29

1

Harte

Sun Nov 7

Wimbledon

A

0-2

18,747

29

2

Sat Nov 20

BRADFORD CITY

H

2-1

39,937

32

2

Smith, Harte

Sat Nov 27

SOUTHAMPTON

H

1-0

39,288

35

1

Bridges

Sun Dec 5

Derby County

A

1-0

29,455

38

1

Harte

Sun Dec 19

Chelsea

A

2-0

35,106

41

1

McPhail (2)

Sun Dec 26

LEICESTER CITY

H

2-1

40,105

44

1

Bridges, Bowyer

Tues Dec 28

Arsenal

A

0-2

44

1

Mon Jan 3

ASTON VILLA

H

1-2

40,027

44

1

Kewell

Sun Jan 23

Sunderland

A

2-1

41,947

47

1

Wilcox, Bridges

Sat Feb 5

Liverpool

A

1-3

44,793

47

2

Bowyer

Sat Feb 12

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR

H

1-0

40,127

50

2

Kewell

Sun Feb 20

MANCHESTER UNITED

H

0-1

40,116

50

2

Sat Feb 26

Middlesbrough

A

0-0

34,800

51

2

Sun Mar 5

COVENTRY CITY

H

3-0

38,710

54

2

Kewell, Bridges, Wilcox

Sun Mar12

Bradford City

A

2-1

18,276

57

2

Bridges (2)

Sun Mar 19

WIMBLEDON

H

4-1

39,256

60

2

Bakke (2), Harte, Kewell

Sat Mar 25

Leicester City

A

1-2

60

2

Kewell

Sat Apr 1

CHELSEA

H

0-1

40,162

60

2

Sat Apr 8

Aston Villa

A

0-1

33,839

60

3

Sun Apr 16

ARSENAL

H

0-4

39,307

60

4

Sat Apr 22

Newcastle United

A

2-2

36,460

61

4

Bridges, Wilcox

Sun Apr 30

Sheffield Wednesday

A

3-0

23,416

64

4

Hopkin, Bridges, Kewell

Wed May 3

WATFORD

H

3-1

36,274

67

3

Bridges, Duberry, Huckerby

Sat May 6

EVERTON

H

1-1

37,731

68

3

Bridges

Sun May 14

West Ham United

A

0-0

26,040

69

3

Date

Round

Opponents

F-A

Att.

Scorers

Sun Dec 12

3

PORT VALE

H

2-0

11,192

Bakke(2)

Sun Jan 9

4

Manchester City

A

5-2

29,240

Kewell(2), Bakke, Smith, Bowyer

Sun Jan 30

5

Aston Villa

A

2-3

30,026

Harte, Bakke

Date

Round

Opponents

F-A

Att.

Scorers

Wed Oct 13

3

BLACKBURN ROVERS

H

1-0

24,353

Mills

Wed Dec 15

4

Leicester City

A

0-0*

16,125

*lost on penalties a.e.t.

Date

Round

Opponents

F-A

Att.

Scorers

Tues Sep 14

1 (1)

FK Partizan Belgrade

A

3-1

4,950

Bowyer(2), Radebe

Thur Sep 30

1 (2)

FK PARTIZAN BELGRADE

H

1-0

39,806

Huckerby

Thurs Oct 21

2 (1)

LOCOMOTIV MOSCOW

H

4-1

37,814

Bowyer(2), Smith, Kewell

Thurs Nov 4

2 (2)

Locomotiv Moscow

A

3-0

8,000

Bridges(2), Harte

Thurs Dec 2

3 (1)

Spartak Moscow

A

1-2

6,000

Kewell

Thurs Dec 9

3 (2)

SPARTAK MOSCOW

H

1-0

39,732

Radebe

Thurs Mar 2

4(1)

AS Roma

A

0-0

37,726

Thurs Mar 9

4(2)

AS ROMA

H

1-0

39,149

Kewell

Thurs Mar 16

5(1)

SLAVIA PRAGUE

H

3-0

39,519

Wilcox, Kewell, Bowyer

Thurs Mar 23

5(2)

Slavia Prague

A

1-2

13,460

Kewell

Thurs Apr 6

SF(1)

Galatasaray

A

0-2

18,000

Thurs Apr 20

SF(2)

GALATASARAY

H

2-2

38,406

Bakke(2)

Top Scorers

Player

League

Cups

Total

Bridges

19

2

21

Kewell

10

7

17

Bowyer

5

6

11

Harte

6

2

8

Bakke

2

6

8

Smith

4

2

6

Wilcox

3

1

4

Radebe

0

2

2

Huckerby

1

1

2

Mills

1

1

2

McPhail

2

0

2

Woodgate

1

0

1

Duberry

1

0

1

Hopkin

1

0

1