| Date |
Opponent |
Ven |
FT |
HT |
Scorers |
Opp
Scorers |
Att |
Pts |
Pos |
Booked |
Sent
Off |
| 15-Jul |
FC
Den Bosch |
(a) |
2-1 |
1-1 |
McClen
27, Coppinger 50(pen) |
Van
der Laan 42 |
1,700 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 16-Jul |
SV
Deurne |
(a) |
4-0 |
1-0 |
Shearer
38(pen),
Barton 68,
McClen 76,
Coppinger
85 |
|
1,200 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 17-Jul |
Helmond
Sport |
(a) |
2-1 |
1-1 |
Andersson
21,
Ketsbaia 90 |
Vroomans
44 |
1,500 |
- |
- |
|
Griffin |
| 20-Jul |
Livingston |
(a) |
1-2 |
0-1 |
Dyer
88 |
Bingham
24, McManus 49 |
4,934 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 22-Jul |
Dundee
United |
(a) |
1-3 |
0-2 |
Robinson
84 |
Dodds
7, Paterson 20, Johnsson 62 |
7,987 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 24-Jul |
Reading |
(a) |
2-2 |
0-2 |
Coppinger
62(pen), Robinson 81 |
Caskey
9, Williams 20 |
16,884 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 27-Jul |
Celtic |
(a) |
0-2 |
0-0 |
|
Tebily
50 Viduka 62 |
59,252 |
- |
- |
Speed |
|
| 28-Jul |
Stoke
City |
(a) |
2-1 |
1-1 |
Dumas
41 Robinson 67 |
Jacobsen
44 |
6,742 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 31-Jul |
Vfl
Bochum |
(a) |
2-3 |
1-1 |
Shearer
38,56 |
Baluszynski
41,63 Schreiber 67 |
11,644 |
- |
- |
Speed
Charvet |
|
| 07-Aug |
Aston
Villa |
(h) |
0-1 |
0-0 |
|
Joachim
75 |
36,367 |
0 |
18 |
Goma
Barton Speed |
Shearer |
| 09-Aug |
Tottenham |
(a) |
1-3 |
1-2 |
Solano
16 |
Iversen
29 Ferdinand 45 Sherwood 61 |
28,701 |
0 |
19 |
Solano
Speed Goma Barton Ketsbaia |
|
| 15-Aug |
Southampton |
(a) |
2-4 |
1-0 |
Shearer
22(pen)
Speed 84 |
Kachloul
58,68, Pahars 66, Hughes 78 |
15,013 |
0 |
20 |
|
|
| 21-Aug |
Wimbledon |
(h) |
3-3 |
2-1 |
Speed
7 Domi 28 Solano 46(pen) |
Hughes
44 Ainsworth 68,90 |
35,809 |
1 |
18 |
|
|
| 25-Aug |
Sunderland |
(h) |
1-2 |
1-0 |
Dyer
27 |
Quinn
64 Phillips 74 |
36,600 |
1 |
19 |
Domi
Goma McClen |
|
| 30-Aug |
Man
United |
(a) |
1-5 |
1-1 |
Berg(og)
31 |
Cole
14,46,65,71 Giggs 80 |
55,190 |
1 |
19 |
Barton
Solano |
Dabizas |
| 11-Sep |
Chelsea |
(a) |
0-1 |
0-1 |
|
Leboeuf 38(pen) |
35,092 |
1 |
19 |
Solano
Barton Dabizas Dyer |
|
| 16-Sep |
CSKA
Sofia
UEFA R1 L1 |
(a) |
2-0 |
0-0 |
Solano
51 Ketsbaia 77 |
|
25,000 |
- |
- |
Domi
Barton Dyer |
|
| 19-Sep |
Sheff
Wed |
(h) |
8-0 |
4-0 |
Hughes
11, Shearer 30, 33(pen), 42, 81, 84(pen) Dyer 46, Speed 78 |
|
36,619 |
4 |
19 |
|
|
| 25-Sep |
Leeds |
(a) |
2-3 |
1-2 |
Shearer
42, 54 |
Bowyer
11 Kewell 39 Bridges 77 |
40,192 |
4 |
19 |
Domi
Marcelino Speed |
|
| 30-Sep |
CSKA
Sofia
UEFA R1 L2 |
(h) |
2-2 |
1-1 |
Shearer
36, Robinson 88 |
Litera
29 Simeonov 90 |
36,228 |
- |
- |
Shearer
Speed |
|
| 03-Oct |
Middlesbrough |
(h) |
2-1 |
2-0 |
Shearer
17, 44 |
Deane
89 |
36,421 |
7 |
19 |
Dabizas
Goma |
|
| 12-Oct |
Birmingham
City
WC 3rd Round
|
(a) |
0-2 |
0-1 |
|
Johnson
45 (pen)
Purse 60 |
19,795 |
- |
- |
Barton,
Pistone |
Harper |
| 16-Oct |
Coventry
City |
(a) |
1-4 |
0-3 |
Domi
82 |
Palmer
14 Williams 22 Keane 39 Hadji 90 |
23,031 |
7 |
19 |
Solano,
Dabizas |
Barton |
| 21-Oct |
FC
Zurich
UEFA R2 L1 |
(a) |
2-1 |
0-0 |
Maric
51 Shearer 60 |
Castillo
68 |
9,600 |
- |
- |
Harper |
|
| 25-Oct |
Derby
County |
(h) |
2-0 |
1-0 |
Eranio
(og) 41 Shearer 52 |
|
35,614 |
10 |
17 |
|
|
| 30-Oct |
Arsenal |
(a) |
0-0 |
0-0 |
|
|
38,106 |
11 |
17 |
Lee
Dabizas |
|
| 04-Nov |
FC
Zurich
UEFA Cup
R2 L2 |
(h) |
3-1 |
1-1 |
Maric
33 Ferguson 58,
Speed 61 |
Jamarauli
17 |
34,502 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 07-Nov |
Everton |
(h) |
1-1 |
0-0 |
Shearer
46(pen) |
Campbell
62 |
36,164 |
12 |
16 |
Speed
Dumas |
|
| 20-Nov |
Watford |
(a) |
1-1 |
0-0 |
Dabizas
59 |
Ngonge
53 |
19,354 |
13 |
16 |
Marcelino
Lee |
|
| 25-Nov |
AS
Roma
UEFA Cup
R3 L1 @8.15pm |
(a) |
0-1 |
0-0 |
|
Totti
49 |
45,655 |
- |
- |
Shearer |
|
| 28-Nov |
Tottenham |
(h) |
2-1 |
1-1 |
Glass
5 Dabizas 59 |
Armstrong
44 |
36,460 |
16 |
15 |
Solano |
|
| 04-Dec |
Aston
Villa |
(a) |
1-0 |
0-0 |
Ferguson
65 |
|
34,531 |
19 |
14 |
Pistone
Speed Dabizas |
|
| 09-Dec |
AS
Roma UEFA Cup
R3 L2 @8.15pm |
(h) |
0-0 |
0-0 |
|
|
35,739 |
- |
- |
Lee |
|
| 12
Dec |
Tottenham
FA Cup 3rd Rd |
(a) |
1-1 |
0-0 |
Speed
77 |
Iversen
57 |
33,116 |
- |
- |
Helder |
|
| 18-Dec |
Bradford |
(a) |
0-2 |
0-0 |
|
Saunders
56 Wetherall 71 |
18,276 |
19 |
15 |
Helder |
|
| 22
Dec |
Tottenham
FA Cup 3rd Rd Rep |
(h) |
6-1 |
3-1 |
Speed
5 Dabizas 27 Ferguson 45, Dyer 73 Shearer
83(pen),85 |
Ginola
34 |
35,415 |
- |
- |
Lee
Ferguson |
|
| 26-Dec |
Liverpool |
(h) |
2-2 |
1-1 |
Shearer
12 Ferguson 67 |
Owen
31,52 |
36,445 |
20 |
15 |
|
|
| 28-Dec |
Leicester |
(a) |
2-1 |
1-0 |
Ferguson
21
Shearer 53 |
Zagorakis
83 |
21,225 |
23 |
14 |
|
|
| 03-Jan |
West
Ham |
(h) |
2-2 |
1-0 |
Dabizas
17 Speed 65 |
Lampard
84 Stimac 88 |
36,314 |
24 |
15 |
|
|
| 08-Jan |
Sheff
United
FA Cup 4th Rd |
(h) |
4-1 |
1-1 |
Shearer
5 Dabizas 47 Ferguson 59 Gallacher 69 |
Smith
17 |
36,220 |
- |
- |
Speed
Shearer |
|
| 16-Jan |
Southampton |
(h) |
5-0 |
4-0 |
Ferguson
3,4
Solano 17 Dryden(og) 31
Dabizas 83 |
|
35,623 |
27 |
13 |
|
|
| 22-Jan |
Wimbledon |
(a) |
0-2 |
0-0 |
|
Earle
48 Gayle 69 |
22,118 |
27 |
15 |
|
|
| 31-Jan |
Blackburn
FA Cup 5th Round |
(a) |
2-1 |
1-1 |
Shearer
21,79 |
Jansen
25 |
29,946 |
- |
- |
Helder,
Shearer |
|
| 05-Feb |
Sunderland |
(a) |
2-2 |
2-1 |
Domi
11 Helder 21 |
Phillips
22,82 |
42,192 |
28 |
13 |
Dabizas,
Lee |
|
| 12-Feb |
Man
United |
(h) |
3-0 |
1-0 |
Ferguson
26 Shearer 76,86 |
|
36,470 |
31 |
13 |
Shearer |
|
| 20-Feb |
Tranmere
FA Cup Quarter- final |
(a) |
3-2 |
2-1 |
Speed
27
Domi 36
Ferguson 59 |
Allison
45
Jones 76 |
15,776 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 26-Feb |
Sheff
Wed |
(a) |
2-0 |
1-0 |
Gallacher
12
Shearer 86 |
|
29,212 |
34 |
12 |
Barton |
|
| 04-Mar |
Chelsea |
(h) |
0-1 |
0-1 |
|
Poyet
22 |
36,448 |
34 |
12 |
|
|
| 11-Mar |
Watford |
(h) |
1-0 |
0-0 |
Gallacher
58 |
|
36,433 |
37 |
12 |
|
|
| 19-Mar |
Everton |
(a) |
2-0 |
0-0 |
Hughes
79
Dyer 87 |
|
32,512 |
40 |
11 |
Speed
Ferguson Howey |
|
| 25-Mar |
Liverpool |
(a) |
1-2 |
0-0 |
Shearer
69 |
Camara
52, Redknapp 89 |
44,743 |
40 |
11 |
Goma |
|
| 01-Apr |
Bradford |
(h) |
2-0 |
1-0 |
Speed
7
Shearer 89 |
|
36,572 |
43 |
11 |
|
|
| 09-Apr |
Chelsea
FAC SF Wembley |
(n) |
1-2 |
0-1 |
Lee
66 |
Poyet
17,72 |
73,836 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 12-Apr |
West
Ham Utd |
(a) |
1-2 |
0-0 |
Speed
48 |
Wanchope
60,89 |
25,817 |
43 |
10 |
Lee
Solano |
|
| 15-Apr |
Leicester |
(h) |
0-2 |
0-1 |
|
Cottee
7
Savage 52 |
36,426 |
43 |
11 |
|
|
| 23-Apr |
Leeds
United |
(h) |
2-2 |
1-2 |
Shearer
24,48 |
Bridges
12 Wilcox 17 |
36,460 |
44 |
12 |
Shearer |
|
| 29-Apr |
Coventry
City |
(h) |
2-0 |
0-0 |
Shearer
78(pen), Gavilan 83 |
|
36,408 |
47 |
12 |
|
|
| 02-May |
Middlesbrough |
(a) |
2-2 |
2-1 |
Speed
10
Pistone 18 |
Juninho
5
Festa 78 |
34,744 |
48 |
12 |
|
|
| 06-May |
Derby
County |
(a) |
0-0 |
0-0 |
|
|
32,724 |
49 |
12 |
Lee |
|
| 14-May |
Arsenal |
(h) |
4-2 |
2-1 |
Speed
6,59
Shearer 23
Griffin 63 |
Kanu
7,
Malz 53 |
36,450 |
52 |
11 |
|
|
| 18-May |
PFL
Allstars |
(a) |
1-0 |
0-0 |
Gallacher
52 |
|
100 |
- |
- |
|
|
| 21-May |
Tobago
XI |
(a) |
4-2 |
2-0 |
Gallacher
20
Gavilan 23 Solano 67,89 |
James
55 Hutchinson 84(pen) |
4,000 |
- |
- |
|
|
|