Tabelle2001/20027. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 7 | 20:10 | 10 | 18 | |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 7 | 16:11 | 5 | 14 | |
| 3 | Grimsby | 7 | 8:6 | 2 | 14 | |
| 4 | Bradford City | 7 | 16:9 | 7 | 13 | |
| 5 | Man. City | 7 | 15:10 | 5 | 13 | |
| 6 | West Brom | 7 | 11:6 | 5 | 13 | |
| 7 | Birmingham | 7 | 11:8 | 3 | 13 | |
| 8 | Norwich City | 7 | 7:7 | 0 | 13 | |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 7 | 10:8 | 2 | 12 | |
| 10 | Gillingham | 7 | 13:8 | 5 | 10 | |
| 11 | Watford | 7 | 9:10 | -1 | 9 | |
| 12 | Millwall | 7 | 8:9 | -1 | 9 | |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 14:17 | -3 | 9 | |
| 14 | Preston | 7 | 8:12 | -4 | 9 | |
| 15 | Crewe | 7 | 6:11 | -5 | 9 | |
| 16 | Coventry | 7 | 4:4 | 0 | 8 | |
| 17 | Barnsley | 7 | 7:12 | -5 | 8 | |
| 18 | Nottingham | 7 | 6:6 | 0 | 7 | |
| 19 | Walsall | 7 | 10:13 | -3 | 7 | |
| 20 | Sheffield U. | 7 | 6:7 | -1 | 6 | |
| 21 | Wimbledon FC | 7 | 10:13 | -3 | 6 | |
| 22 | Sheffield W. | 7 | 5:10 | -5 | 5 | |
| 23 | Rotherham | 7 | 7:12 | -5 | 4 | |
| 24 | Stockport | 7 | 7:15 | -8 | 2 |
Tradition darf kein Ruhekissen sein. Es muss ein Sprungbrett sein.
— Christoph Daum