| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Scorers |
| 11/08/01 | A | Rotherham United | 3-2 | Freedman. Riihilahti. Smith. |
| 18/08/01 | H | Stockport County | 4-1 | Riihilahti. Morrison. 2. Freedman. |
| 25/08/01 | A | Nottingham Forest | 2-4 | Freedman. 2. |
| 08/09/01 | H | Millwall | 1-3 | Morrison. |
| 15/09/01 | A | Portsmouth | 2-4 | Rodger. Freedman. |
| 18/09/01 | H | Grimsby Town 7.45pm | 5-0 | Kirovski. Popovic. 2. Freedman. Morrison. |
| 22/09/01 | H | Barnsley | 1-0 | Riihilahti. |
| 25/09/01 | A | Sheffield United 7.45pm | 3-1 | Smith. Freedman. Hopkin. |
| 29/09/01 | H | Sheffield Wednesday | 4-1 | Freedman. 2. Morrison. 2. |
| 13/10/01 | H | Wimbledon | 4-0 | Morrison. Kirovski. Riihilahti. Brown (og). |
| 16/10/01 | H | Bradford City 8pm | 2-0 | Morrison. 2. |
| 20/10/01 | A | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-0 | Kirovski. |
| 23/10/01 | A | Burnley 7.45pm | 0-1 | |
| 28/10/01 | H | Norwich City 2.15pm | 3-2 | Morrison. 2. Freedman. |
| 31/10/01 | H | West Bromwich Albion 8pm | 0-1 | |
| 03/11/01 | A | Walsall | 2-2 | Hopkin. Freedman. |
| 17/11/01 | H | Crewe Alexandra | 4-1 | Walton (og). Morrison. Kirovski. Freedman. |
| 21/11/01 | A | Gillingham 7.45pm | 0-3 | |
| 24/11/01 | A | Preston North End | 1-2 | Freedman. |
| 28/11/01 | A | Coventry City 7.45pm | 0-2 | |
| 01/12/01 | H | Burnley | 1-2 | Morrison. |
| 08/12/01 | H | Manchester City | 2-1 | Freedman. Kirovski. |
| 11/12/01 | A | Birmingham City 7.45pm | 0-1 | |
| 15/12/01 | A | Watford | 0-1 | |
| 20/12/01 | H | Nottingham Forest 7.45pm | 1-1 | Morrison. |
| 26/12/01 | A | Millwall 12pm | 0-3 | |
| 29/12/01 | A | Bradford City | 2-1 | Berhalter. Benjamin. |
| 13/01/02 | A | Stockport County | 1-0 | Freedman. |
| 16/01/02 | H | Gillingham 8pm | 3-1 | Morrison. 2. Freedman. |
| 19/01/02 | H | Rotherham United | 2-0 | Morrison. Smith. |
| 29/01/02 | H | Coventry City 7.45pm | 1-3 | Freedman. |
| 02/02/02 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | 3-1 | Morrison. Freedman. Smith. |
| 07/02/02 | H | Wolverhampton Wanderers 7.45pm | 0-2 | |
| 16/02/02 | A | Wimbledon | 1-1 | Morrison. |
| 23/02/02 | H | Sheffield United | 0-1 | |
| 26/02/02 | A |
Barnsley 7.45pm | 4-1 | Freedman. Riihilahti. Akinbiyi. Gray. |
| 02/03/02 | A | Grimsby Town | 2-5 | Gray. Morrison. |
| 05/03/02 | H | Portsmouth 8pm | 0-0 | |
| 09/03/02 | H | Watford | 0-2 | |
| 16/03/02 | A | Manchester City | 0-1 | |
| 23/03/02 | H | Walsall | 2-0 | Morrison. Freedman. |
| 30/03/02 | A | Norwich City | 1-2 | Morrison. |
| 01/04/02 | H | Birmingham City | 0-0 | |
| 07/04/02 | A | Crewe Alexandra 2.15pm | 0-0 | |
| 13/04/02 | H | Preston North End | 2-0 | Hopkin. Akinbiyi. |
| 21/04/02 | A | West Bromwich Albion 2pm | 0-2 | |