2001–02 Preston North End F.C. season

The 2001–02 season saw Preston North End compete in the Football League First Division where they finished in 8th position with 72 points.[1]

Preston North End
2001–02 season
ChairmanDerek Shaw
ManagerDavid Moyes
(until 14 March)
Kelham O'Hanlon
(caretaker 15 March – 28 April)
StadiumDeepdale
First Division8th
FA CupFifth Round
League CupSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Cresswell (12)
All: Cresswell (15)

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Norwich City 46 22 9 15 60 51 +9 75 Qualification for the First Division play-offs
7 Burnley 46 21 12 13 70 62 +8 75
8 Preston North End 46 20 12 14 71 59 +12 72
9 Wimbledon 46 18 13 15 63 57 +6 67
10 Crystal Palace 46 20 6 20 70 62 +8 66
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

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Preston North End's score comes first

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 11 August 2001 Gillingham A 0–5 9,412
2 18 August 2001 Walsall H 1–1 11,402 Murdock
3 25 August 2001 Grimsby Town A 2–2 5,782 Murdock, Healy
4 27 August 2001 Wimbledon H 1–1 13,349 Keane
5 8 September 2001 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 1–2 14,381 Lucketti
6 15 September 2001 Millwall H 1–0 11,371 Anderson
7 18 September 2001 West Bromwich Albion A 0–2 18,209
8 23 September 2001 Birmingham City H 1–0 23,004 Edwards
9 26 September 2001 Norwich City H 4–0 12,014 Alexander, Macken (2), Edwards
10 30 September 2001 Watford A 1–1 18,911 Macken
11 13 October 2001 Crewe Alexandra A 1–2 7,746 Rankine
12 16 October 2001 Sheffield Wednesday A 2–1 15,592 Rankine, Macken
13 21 October 2001 Manchester City H 2–1 21,014 Macken, Healy
14 23 October 2001 Sheffield United H 3–0 14,027 Macken, Healy, Gallacher
15 27 October 2001 Portsmouth A 1–0 15,402 Cartwright
16 31 October 2001 Coventry City A 2–2 15,755 Lucketti, Cresswell
17 3 November 2001 Stockport County H 6–0 13,776 Healy (3), Lucketti, Cresswell, McKenna
18 8 November 2001 Barnsley A 2–2 19,042 Rankine, Cresswell
19 17 November 2001 Nottingham Forest A 1–1 21,020 Cresswell
20 20 November 2001 Bradford City H 1–1 13,763 Alexander
21 24 November 2001 Crystal Palace H 2–1 15,264 Alexander, Cresswell
22 1 December 2001 Sheffield United A 2–2 16,270 Healy, Cresswell
23 9 December 2001 Burnley H 2–3 20,370 McKenna, Alexander
24 15 December 2001 Rotherham United A 0–1 6,558
25 22 December 2001 Grimsby Town H 0–0 14,667
26 26 December 2001 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 3–2 24,024 Healy, Anderson, Gregan
27 29 December 2001 Wimbledon A 0–2 6,501
28 12 January 2002 Walsall A 2–1 6,314 Anderson, Basham
29 19 January 2002 Gillingham H 0–2 13,289
30 29 January 2002 Bradford City A 1–0 15,217 Keane
31 31 January 2002 Watford H 1–1 12,746 Alexander
32 5 February 2002 Sheffield Wednesday H 4–2 14,038 Etuhu, Macken, Reid, Healy
33 10 February 2002 Manchester City H 2–3 34,220 Anderson, Macken
34 22 February 2002 Norwich City A 0–3 19,506
35 26 February 2002 West Bromwich Albion H 1–0 14,487 Etuhu
36 2 March 2002 Birmingham City H 1–0 15,543 Purse (o.g.)
37 5 March 2002 Millwall A 1–2 11,071 Healy
38 9 March 2002 Rotherham United H 2–1 14,579 Cresswell (2)
39 17 March 2002 Burnley A 1–2 18,388 Anderson
40 20 March 2002 Crewe Alexandra H 2–2 13,369 McKenna, Cresswell
41 23 March 2002 Stockport County A 2–0 6,139 McKenna, Cresswell
42 30 March 2002 Portsmouth H 2–0 16,832 Alexander, Wijnhard
43 1 April 2002 Barnsley A 1–2 14,188 Wijnhard
44 6 April 2002 Coventry City H 4–0 15,655 Wijnhard, Etuhu, Ainsworth, Cresswell
45 13 April 2002 Crystal Palace A 0–2 21,361
46 21 April 2002 Nottingham Forest H 2–1 17,390 Cresswell, Rankine

FA Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 15 January 2002 Brighton & Hove Albion A 2–0 6,548 Skora, Macken
R4 26 January 2002 Sheffield United H 2–1 13,068 Alexander, Cresswell
R5 17 February 2002 Chelsea A 1–3 28,133 Cresswell

Football League Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 21 August 2001 Kidderminster Harriers A 3–2 2,227 Macken, Gallacher, Jackson
R2 11 September 2001 Tranmere Rovers A 1–4 5,143 Cresswell

Squad statistics

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No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   David Lucas 23(1) 0 1 0 0 0 24(1) 0
2 DF   Graham Alexander 45 6 3 1 2 0 50 7
3 DF   Paul Reid 0(1) 1 0 0 0 0 0(1) 1
4 DF   Ryan Kidd 5(1) 0 0 0 1 0 6(1) 0
5 DF   Michael Jackson 12(1) 0 0 0 1 1 13(1) 1
6 DF   Sean Gregan 40(1) 1 2 0 2 0 44(1) 1
7 MF   Lee Cartwright 34(2) 1 1(1) 0 0(1) 0 35(4) 1
8 MF   Mark Rankine 24(2) 4 0 0 1 0 25(2) 4
9 FW   Clyde Wijnhard 6 3 0 0 0 0 6 3
10 FW   Steve Basham 0(16) 1 1(1) 0 0(1) 0 1(18) 1
11 FW   David Healy 35(9) 10 2(1) 0 2 0 39(10) 10
12 FW   Kevin Gallacher 1(4) 1 0 0 0(1) 1 1(5) 2
14 DF   Colin Murdock 22(1) 2 2 0 2 0 26(1) 2
15 DF   Rob Edwards 36 2 3 0 1 0 40 2
16 MF   Paul McKenna 37(1) 4 2 0 1 0 40(1) 4
17 MF   Gareth Ainsworth 3(2) 1 0 0 0 0 3(2) 1
17 FW   Jon Macken 28(3) 8 2(1) 0 1 1 31(4) 9
18 FW   Pawel Abbott 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW   Þórður Guðjónsson 4(3) 0 0(1) 0 0 0 4(4) 0
20 DF   Chris Lucketti 40 3 3 0 1 0 44 3
21 GK   Tepi Moilanen 23(1) 0 2 0 1 0 26(1) 0
22 DF   Adam Eaton 6(6) 0 0 0 1 0 7(6) 0
23 FW   Mark Wright 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 MF   Steve Robinson 0(2) 0 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 0(4) 0
25 FW   Richard Cresswell 27(13) 12 1(1) 2 1(1) 1 29(15) 15
26 MF   Dickson Etuhu 16 3 0 0 0 0 16 3
27 MF   Colin Hendry 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
28 MF   Brian Barry-Murphy 2(2) 0 0(1) 0 0 0 2(3) 0
29 FW   Joe O'Neill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 GK   Kelham O'Hanlon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 MF   Iain Anderson 16(15) 5 3 0 2 0 21(15) 5
34 FW   Éric Skora 2(2) 0 2 1 0 0 4(2) 1
38 MF   Michael Keane 17(3) 2 3 0 0(1) 0 20(4) 2

References

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  1. ^ "Preston North End 2001/02". Statto. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
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