| English Premiership |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 19-Aug-01 | A | Chelsea | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 40,124 |
| Acuna 77 |
| 2 | 26-Aug-01 | H | Sunderland | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 52,021 |
| Bellamy 43 |
| 3 | 08-Sep-01 | A | Middlesbrough | W | 4-1 | (1-1) | 30,004 |
| Shearer 34p, 77; Dabizas 60; Robert 62 |
| 4 | 15-Sep-01 | H | Manchester United | W | 4-3 | (2-1) | 52,056 |
| Robert 4; Lee 33; Dabizas 51; Shearer 81 |
| 5 | 23-Sep-01 | A | West Ham United | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 28,840 |
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| 6 | 26-Sep-01 | H | Leicester City | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 49,185 |
| Solano 32 |
| 7 | 30-Sep-01 | H | Liverpool | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 52,095 |
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| 8 | 13-Oct-01 | A | Bolton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | 25,631 |
| Solano 42; Robert 61; Shearer 72; Bellamy 84 |
| 9 | 21-Oct-01 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | 50,593 |
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| 10 | 27-Oct-01 | A | Everton | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | 37,524 |
| Bellamy 19; Solano 49; Acuna 86 |
| 11 | 03-Nov-01 | H | Aston Villa | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 51,057 |
| Bellamy 37, 82; Shearer 49 |
| 12 | 17-Nov-01 | A | Fulham | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | 21,159 |
| Speed 64 |
| 13 | 24-Nov-01 | H | Derby County | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 50,070 |
| Shearer 30p |
| 14 | 01-Dec-01 | A | Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 24,151 |
| Speed 73 |
| 15 | 09-Dec-01 | A | Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 24,748 |
| Solano 20 |
| 16 | 15-Dec-01 | H | Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | 50,064 |
| Bernard 65; Speed 70 |
| 17 | 18-Dec-01 | A | Arsenal | W | 3-1 | (0-1) | 38,012 |
| O'Brien 60; Shearer 86p; Robert 90 |
| 18 | 22-Dec-01 | A | Leeds United | W | 4-3 | (1-1) | 40,287 |
| Bellamy 38; Elliott 59; Shearer 71p; Solano 90 |
| 19 | 26-Dec-01 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 52,127 |
| Shearer 29; Speed 58; Bernard 83 |
| 20 | 29-Dec-01 | H | Chelsea | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | 52,123 |
| Shearer 37 |
| 21 | 02-Jan-02 | A | Manchester United | L | 1-3 | (0-1) | 67,646 |
| Shearer 69 |
| 22 | 12-Jan-02 | H | Leeds United | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | 52,130 |
| Duberry(og) 44; Dyer 60; Bellamy 87 |
| 23 | 19-Jan-02 | A | Leicester City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 21,354 |
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| 24 | 30-Jan-02 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-1 | (0-1) | 35,798 |
| Acuna 67; Shearer 69; Bellamy 78 |
| 25 | 02-Feb-02 | H | Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | (2-2) | 52,094 |
| Shearer 23, 43; Bellamy 79 |
| 26 | 09-Feb-02 | H | Southampton | W | 3-1 | (3-1) | 51,857 |
| Robert 24; Shearer 29, 45p |
| 27 | 24-Feb-02 | A | Sunderland | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 48,290 |
| Dabizas 64 |
| 28 | 02-Mar-02 | H | Arsenal | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | 52,067 |
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| 29 | 06-Mar-02 | A | Liverpool | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 44,204 |
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| 30 | 16-Mar-02 | H | Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | (0-0) | 51,115 |
| Robert 60; Shearer 88 |
| 31 | 29-Mar-02 | H | Everton | W | 6-2 | (2-2) | 51,921 |
| Shearer 13; Cort 15; O'Brien 59; Solano 71, 73; Bernard 88 |
| 32 | 02-Apr-02 | A | Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 36,597 |
| Shearer 3 |
| 33 | 08-Apr-02 | H | Fulham | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 50,017 |
| Dyer 21 |
| 34 | 13-Apr-02 | A | Derby County | W | 3-2 | (0-0) | 31,031 |
| Robert 73; Dyer 76; Lua-Lua 90 |
| 35 | 20-Apr-02 | H | Charlton Athletic | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 51,360 |
| Speed 22; Lua-Lua 46; Shearer 89 |
| 36 | 23-Apr-02 | A | Blackburn Rovers | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | 26,712 |
| Shearer 63, 71 |
| 37 | 27-Apr-02 | H | West Ham United | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | 52,127 |
| Shearer 41; Lua-Lua 53; Robert 66 |
| 38 | 11-May-02 | A | Southampton | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | 31,973 |
| Shearer 55 |
| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 05-Jan-02 | H | Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 38,089 |
| Shearer 39; Acuna 76 |
| 4 | 27-Jan-02 | A | Peterborough United | W | 4-2 | (2-0) | 13,841 |
| O'Brien 14; McClen 43; Shearer 83p; Hughes 84 |
| 5 | 17-Feb-02 | H | Manchester City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 51,020 |
| Solano 59 |
| QF | 09-Mar-02 | H | Arsenal | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 51,027 |
| Robert 52 |
| QFrr | 23-Mar-02 | A | Arsenal | L | 0-3 | (0-2) | 38,073 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 2 | 12-Sep-01 | H | Brentford | W | 4-1 | (0-1) | 25,633 |
| Ameobi 58; Bellamy 107, 116, 120 [aet] |
| 3 | 09-Oct-01 | A | Barnsley | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 14,493 |
| Bellamy 79 |
| 4 | 27-Nov-01 | H | Ipswich Town | W | 4-1 | (4-0) | 32,576 |
| Robert 18; Ameobi 26; Shearer 37, 40 |
| QF | 12-Dec-01 | A | Chelsea | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 27,613 |
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| UEFA Intertoto Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 L1 | 14-Jul-01 | A | Sporting Lokeren | W | 4-0 | (3-0) | 6,000 |
| Quinn 13; Ameobi 23, 39; Lua-Lua 85 |
| 3 L2 | 21-Jul-01 | H | Sporting Lokeren | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 29,021 |
| Bellamy 60 |
| SF L1 | 25-Jul-01 | A | 1860 Munich | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | 15,000 |
| Solano 11, 55p; Hughes 83 |
| SF L2 | 01-Aug-01 | H | 1860 Munich | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | 36,635 |
| Speed 5; Lua-Lua 79; Solano 89p |
| F L1 | 07-Aug-01 | A | Troyes | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 10,414 |
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| F L2 | 21-Aug-01 | H | Troyes | D | 4-4 | (1-2) | 46,577 |
| Solano 2; Ameobi 65; Speed 70p; Hughes 90 |
Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
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