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Season: 2002-03 Nationwide League Division One
Final League Position 7th

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Results

Date	Opponent	V	H/T	F/T		Competition	Attendance	Goal Scorers	Manager
Tue 16/7/2002	AaB Aalborg	A		0-1	Report	Friendly	1500		George Burley
Thu 18/7/2002	Farum Boldklub	A		1-2	Report	Friendly	600	Alun Armstrong	George Burley
Wed 24/7/2002	Bristol Rovers	A		2-1	Report	Friendly	2603	Darren Ambrose, Darren Bent	George Burley
Sat 27/7/2002	Bristol City	A		3-0	Report	Friendly	5009	Darren Bent, Tommy Miller (2)	George Burley
Mon 29/7/2002	Barnet	A		2-1	Report	Friendly	767	Pablo Counago (2)	George Burley
Wed 31/7/2002	Brentford	A		3-0	Report	Friendly	1683	Finidi George, Marcus Stewart (2)	George Burley
Sat 3/8/2002	CELTA VIGO	H		2-1	Report	Friendly	10694	Darren Ambrose (2)	George Burley
Sat 10/8/2002	Walsall	A	1-0	2-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	5253	Darren Ambrose, Marcus Bent	George Burley
Thu 15/8/2002	Avenir Beggen	A	0-0	1-0	Report	UEFA Cup Qualifying Round, 1st Leg	2971	Marcus Stewart	George Burley
Sun 18/8/2002	LEICESTER CITY	H	1-1	6-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	27374	Matt Holland (2) , Darren Ambrose, Finidi George, Pablo Counago (2)	George Burley
Sat 24/8/2002	Millwall	A	0-1	1-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	8097	Darren Bent	George Burley
Mon 26/8/2002	BRADFORD CITY	H	1-1	1-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	25457	Darren Bent	George Burley
Thu 29/8/2002	AVENIR BEGGEN	H	5-0	8-1	Report	UEFA Cup Qualifying Round, 2nd Leg	17462	Tommy Miller (2) , Pablo Counago (3), Wayne Brown, John McGreal, Darren Ambrose	George Burley
Sun 1/9/2002	Preston North End	A	0-0	0-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	15357		George Burley
Sun 15/9/2002	NORWICH CITY	H	0-0	1-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	29112	Pablo Counago	George Burley
Thu 19/9/2002	FC SARTID	H	0-1	1-1	Report	UEFA Cup 1st Round, 1st Leg	16933	Alun Armstrong	George Burley
Sun 22/9/2002	Stoke City	A	0-1	1-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	14587	own goal	George Burley
Tue 24/9/2002	BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION	H	3-1	3-1	Report	League Cup 2nd Round	13266	Darren Bent, Pablo Counago, Darren Ambrose	George Burley
Sat 28/9/2002	DERBY COUNTY	H	0-1	0-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24439		George Burley
Thu 3/10/2002	FC Sartid	A	1-0	1-0	Report	UEFA Cup 1st Round, 2nd Leg	16500	Marcus Bent	George Burley
Sun 6/10/2002	Wimbledon	A	0-0	1-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	3238	Darren Ambrose	George Burley
Tue 8/10/2002	Grimsby Town	A	0-2	0-3	Report	Nationwide League Division One	4688		George Burley
Sat 12/10/2002	SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY	H	2-0	2-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	23410	Pablo Counago (2)	Tony Mowbray
Sat 19/10/2002	Reading	A	0-2	1-3	Report	Nationwide League Division One	19524	Darren Ambrose	Tony Mowbray
Tue 22/10/2002	BURNLEY	H	2-1	2-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	22736	John McGreal, Darren Ambrose	Tony Mowbray
Sat 26/10/2002	GILLINGHAM	H	0-1	0-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24176		Tony Mowbray
Thu 31/10/2002	SLOVAN LIBEREC	H	0-0	1-0	Report	UEFA Cup 2nd Round, 1st Leg	16138	Darren Bent	Joe Royle
Sun 3/11/2002	CRYSTAL PALACE	H	1-1	1-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24941	Darren Ambrose	Joe Royle
Wed 6/11/2002	MIDDLESBROUGH	H	3-0	3-1	Report	League Cup 3rd Round	14417	Thomas Gaardsoe, Jamie Clapham, Darren Bent	Joe Royle
Sat 9/11/2002	Sheffield United	A	0-0	0-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	15884		Joe Royle
Thu 14/11/2002	Slovan Liberec	A	0-0	0-1 See Note 1	Report	UEFA Cup 2nd Round, 2nd Leg	6509		Joe Royle
Sun 17/11/2002	Watford	A	0-0	2-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	16184	Alun Armstrong, Jamie Clapham	Joe Royle
Sat 23/11/2002	COVENTRY CITY	H	1-0	2-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	23633	Darren Bent, Pablo Counago	Joe Royle
Sat 30/11/2002	Nottingham Forest	A	0-1	1-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24898	Williams (og)	Joe Royle
Wed 4/12/2002	Liverpool	A	1-0	1-1 See Note 2	Report	League Cup 4th Round	26305	Tommy Miller	Joe Royle
Sat 7/12/2002	ROTHERHAM UNITED	H	1-2	1-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	22770	Fabian Wilnis	Joe Royle
Tue 10/12/2002	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	0-1	1-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	6377	Jim Magilton	Joe Royle
Sat 14/12/2002	WATFORD	H	2-0	4-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	22985	Tommy Miller, Richard Naylor, Pablo Counago, Marcus Bent	Joe Royle
Sat 21/12/2002	Portsmouth	A	0-1	1-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	19130	Thomas Gaardsoe	Joe Royle
Thu 26/12/2002	Leicester City	A	0-0	2-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	31426	Thomas Gaardsoe, Darren Ambrose	Joe Royle
Sat 28/12/2002	WALSALL	H	1-0	3-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	26550	Pablo Counago (2) , Thomas Gaardsoe	Joe Royle
Wed 1/1/2003	MILLWALL	H	0-0	4-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	26040	Tommy Miller (2) , Jermaine Wright, Marcus Bent	Joe Royle
Sat 4/1/2003	MORECAMBE	H	1-0	4-0	Report	FA Cup 3rd Round	18529	Darren Ambrose, Darren Bent (2), Jamie Clapham	Joe Royle
Sat 11/1/2003	Burnley	A	1-0	1-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	15501	Pablo Counago	Joe Royle
Sat 18/1/2003	PRESTON NORTH END	H	1-0	3-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24666	Marcus Bent, Darren Bent (2)	Joe Royle
Sat 25/1/2003	Sheffield United	A	0-2	3-4	Report	FA Cup 4th Round	12757	Thomas Gaardsoe, Tommy Miller, Darren Bent	Joe Royle
Sat 1/2/2003	Bradford City	A	0-0	0-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	12080		Joe Royle
Sat 8/2/2003	SHEFFIELD UNITED	H	0-1	3-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	26151	Darren Bent (2) , Darren Ambrose	Joe Royle
Wed 19/2/2003	WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS	H	2-1	2-4	Report	Nationwide League Division One	27700	Marcus Bent, Matt Holland	Joe Royle
Sat 22/2/2003	GRIMSBY TOWN	H	1-2	2-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24118	Darren Bent (2)	Joe Royle
Sun 2/3/2003	Norwich City	A	0-0	2-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	21243	Fabian Wilnis, Darren Bent	Joe Royle
Wed 5/3/2003	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0-0	1-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	26901	Richard Naylor	Joe Royle
Sat 8/3/2003	STOKE CITY	H	0-0	0-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24547		Joe Royle
Tue 11/3/2003	Crystal Palace	A	0-1	1-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	15990	Marcus Bent	Joe Royle
Sat 15/3/2003	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1-0	1-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24726	Matt Holland	Joe Royle
Tue 18/3/2003	READING	H	2-1	3-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	24108	Jim Magilton, Matt Holland, Thomas Gaardsoe	Joe Royle
Sat 22/3/2003	BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION	H	1-0	2-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	26078	Marcus Bent, Martijn Reuser	Joe Royle
Sat 29/3/2003	Gillingham	A	1-1	3-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	8508	Pablo Counago (2) , Marcus Bent	Joe Royle
Sat 5/4/2003	NOTTINGHAM FOREST	H	2-3	3-4	Report	Nationwide League Division One	29503	Tommy Miller (2) , Marcus Bent	Joe Royle
Sat 12/4/2003	Coventry City	A	0-2	4-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	13968	Marcus Bent (2) , Pablo Counago (2)	Joe Royle
Fri 18/4/2003	PORTSMOUTH	H	3-0	3-0	Report	Nationwide League Division One	29396	Martijn Reuser, Tommy Miller, Pablo Counago	Joe Royle
Mon 21/4/2003	Rotherham United	A	1-0	1-2	Report	Nationwide League Division One	7519	Pablo Counago	Joe Royle
Sat 26/4/2003	WIMBLEDON	H	0-1	1-5	Report	Nationwide League Division One	25564	Darren Bent	Joe Royle
Sun 4/5/2003	Derby County	A	3-1	4-1	Report	Nationwide League Division One	28785	own goal, Darren Bent, Jim Magilton, Matt Holland	Joe Royle

Notes:
(1) aet. lost 2-4 on pens
(2) aet. lost 4-5 on pens

Goal Scorers

Player	League	Cup/Play-offs	Total
Pablo Counago	16	4	20
Darren Bent	12	6	18
Marcus Bent	11	1	12
Darren Ambrose	8	3	11
Tommy Miller	6	4	10
Matt Holland	6	0	6
Thomas Gaardsoe	4	2	6
Jamie Clapham	1	2	3
Jim Magilton	3	0	3
Alun Armstrong	1	1	2
Fabian Wilnis	2	0	2
John McGreal	1	1	2
Martijn Reuser	2	0	2
Richard Naylor	2	0	2
own goal	2	0	2
Finidi George	1	0	1
Jermaine Wright	1	0	1
Marcus Stewart	0	1	1
Wayne Brown	0	1	1
Williams (og)	1	0	1
TOTALS	80	26	106

Notes:
(1) Includes competitive games only.

Season Summary

Competition	P	W	D	L	F	A
League	46	19	13	14	80	64
FA Cup	2	1	0	1	7	4
League Cup	3	2	1	0	7	3
UEFA Cup	6	4	1	1	12	3
Friendly/Testimonial/Charity	7	5	0	2	13	6
TOTALS	64	31	15	18	119	80

Notes:
(1) Excludes abandoned games (if any).
(2) Matches decided on penalties (if any) count as a drawn game.

Attendance Summary

	Home Average	Home Total	Away Average	Away Total
League	25455	585454	15646	359864
Cup/Play-offs	16124	96745	13008	65042

Final League Table

Final League Table Nationwide League Division One

                            Pl  W  D  L  F  A  W  D  L  F  A  GD Pts
1  PORTSMOUTH               46 17  3  3 52 22 12  8  3 45 23  52  98
2  LEICESTER CITY           46 16  5  2 40 12 10  9  4 33 28  33  92
3  Sheffield United         46 13  7  3 38 23 10  4  9 34 29  20  80
4  Reading                  46 13  3  7 33 21 12  1 10 28 25  15  79
5  Wolverhampton Wanderers  46  9 10  4 40 19 11  6  6 41 25  37  76
6  Nottingham Forest        46 14  7  2 57 23  6  7 10 25 27  32  74
7  Ipswich Town             46 10  5  8 49 39  9  8  6 31 25  16  70
8  Norwich City             46 14  4  5 36 17  5  8 10 24 32  11  69
9  Millwall                 46 11  6  6 34 32  8  3 12 25 37 -10  66
10 Wimbledon                46 12  5  6 39 28  6  6 11 37 45   3  65
11 Gillingham               46 10  6  7 33 31  6  8  9 23 34  -9  62
12 Preston North End        46 11  7  5 44 29  5  6 12 24 41  -2  61 
13 Watford                  46 11  5  7 33 26  6  4 13 21 44 -16  60 
14 Crystal Palace           46  8 10  5 29 17  6  7 10 30 35   7  59
15 Rotherham United         46  8  9  6 27 25  7  5 11 35 37   0  59
16 Burnley                  46 10  4  9 35 44  5  6 12 30 45 -24  55
17 Walsall                  46 10  3 10 34 34  5  6 12 23 35 -12  54
18 Derby County             46  9  5  9 33 32  6  2 15 22 42 -19  52
19 Bradford City            46  7  8  8 27 35  7  2 14 24 38 -22  52
20 Coventry City            46  6  6 11 23 31  6  8  9 23 31 -16  50
21 Stoke City               46  9  6  8 25 25  3  8 12 20 44 -24  50
22 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY      46  7  7  9 29 32  3  9 11 27 41 -17  46
23 BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION   46  7  6 10 29 31  4  6 13 20 36 -18  45
24 GRIMSBY TOWN             46  5  6 12 26 39  4  6 13 22 46 -37  39