| English Premiership |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 17-Aug-02 | A | Charlton Athletic | W | 3-2 | (1-2) | Zola 43; Cole 85; Lampard 89 | 25,640 |
| 2 | 23-Aug-02 | H | Manchester United | D | 2-2 | (2-1) | Gallas 3; Zenden 45 | 41,541 |
| 3 | 28-Aug-02 | A | Southampton | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Lampard 80 | 31,208 |
| 4 | 01-Sep-02 | H | Arsenal | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Zola 34 | 40,037 |
| 5 | 11-Sep-02 | A | Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-2 | (1-2) | Gronkjaer 38; Zola 52, 80 | 22,999 |
| 6 | 14-Sep-02 | H | Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Gudjohnsen 14, 58; Zola 26 | 39,746 |
| 7 | 23-Sep-02 | A | Fulham | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 16,503 |
| 8 | 28-Sep-02 | H | West Ham United | L | 2-3 | (1-1) | Hasselbaink 21p; Zola 74 | 38,929 |
| 9 | 06-Oct-02 | A | Liverpool | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 43,856 |
| 10 | 19-Oct-02 | A | Manchester City | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | Zola 69, 84; Hasselbaink 85 | 34,953 |
| 11 | 26-Oct-02 | H | West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Hasselbaink 30; Le Saux 55 | 40,893 |
| 12 | 03-Nov-02 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 36,049 |
| 13 | 09-Nov-02 | H | Birmingham City | W | 3-0 | (3-0) | Gudjohnsen 3, 31; Zola 42 | 35,237 |
| 14 | 16-Nov-02 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Babayaro 47 | 39,064 |
| 15 | 23-Nov-02 | A | Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Hasselbaink 90 | 25,476 |
| 16 | 30-Nov-02 | H | Sunderland | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | Gallas 58; Desailly 84; Hasselbaink 89 | 38,946 |
| 17 | 07-Dec-02 | A | Everton | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | Stanic 5; Hasselbaink 28; Gronkjaer 90 | 39,396 |
| 18 | 14-Dec-02 | A | Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Terry 42 | 29,160 |
| 19 | 21-Dec-02 | H | Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Gudjohnsen 42; Lampard 57 | 38,284 |
| 20 | 26-Dec-02 | H | Southampton | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 39,428 |
| 21 | 28-Dec-02 | A | Leeds United | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | | 40,122 |
| 22 | 01-Jan-03 | A | Arsenal | L | 2-3 | (0-1) | Stanic 85; Petit 86 | 38,096 |
| 23 | 11-Jan-03 | H | Charlton Athletic | W | 4-1 | (3-1) | Hasselbaink 3p; Gallas 11; Gudjohnsen 34; Le Saux 54 | 37,284 |
| 24 | 18-Jan-03 | A | Manchester United | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Gudjohnsen 30 | 67,606 |
| 25 | 28-Jan-03 | H | Leeds United | W | 3-2 | (0-1) | Gudjohnsen 57; Lampard 80; Matteo(og) 83 | 39,738 |
| 26 | 01-Feb-03 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Zola 40 | 41,384 |
| 27 | 08-Feb-03 | A | Birmingham City | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | Zola 44; Gudjohnsen 49; Hasselbaink 69 | 29,475 |
| 28 | 22-Feb-03 | H | Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | Hasselbaink 90 | 40,850 |
| 29 | 01-Mar-03 | A | Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Lampard 37 | 52,157 |
| 30 | 16-Mar-03 | A | West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Stanic 38; Zola 56 | 27,024 |
| 31 | 22-Mar-03 | H | Manchester City | W | 5-0 | (2-0) | Hasselbaink 37; Terry 43; Stanic 58; Lampard 69; Gallas 79 | 41,105 |
| 32 | 05-Apr-03 | A | Sunderland | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | Zola 52; Cole 85 | 40,011 |
| 33 | 12-Apr-03 | H | Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Cole 58 | 39,852 |
| 34 | 19-Apr-03 | A | Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | Terry 89 | 39,358 |
| 35 | 21-Apr-03 | H | Everton | W | 4-1 | (1-0) | Gudjohnsen 25; Hasselbaink 48; Gronkjaer 62; Zola 90 | 40,875 |
| 36 | 26-Apr-03 | H | Fulham | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Goma(og) 39 | 40,792 |
| 37 | 03-May-03 | A | West Ham United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 35,042 |
| 38 | 11-May-03 | H | Liverpool | W | 2-1 | (2-1) | Desailly 14; Gronkjaer 27 | 41,911 |
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| FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 3 | 04-Jan-03 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Stanic 39 | 29,796 |
| 4 | 26-Jan-03 | A | Shrewsbury Town | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | Zola 40, 75; Cole 53; Morris 80 | 7,950 |
| 5 | 16-Feb-03 | A | Stoke City | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | Hasselbaink 52; Gronkjaer 76 | 26,615 |
| QF | 08-Mar-03 | A | Arsenal | D | 2-2 | (1-2) | Terry 3; Lampard 84 | 38,104 |
| QFrr | 25-Mar-03 | H | Arsenal | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | Terry 79 | 41,456 |
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| League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 3 | 06-Nov-02 | H | Gillingham | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | Cole 20, 52 | 28,033 |
| 4 | 04-Dec-02 | H | Everton | W | 4-1 | (2-0) | Hasselbaink 26, 71; Petit 44; Stanic 69 | 32,322 |
| QF | 17-Dec-02 | A | Manchester United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 57,985 |
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| UEFA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 19-Sep-02 | H | Viking FK | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | Hasselbaink 43; De Lucas 69 | 15,772 |
| 1 L2 | 03-Oct-02 | A | Viking FK | L | 2-4 | (1-2) | Lampard 45; Terry 62 | 5,500 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings