Preston North End 2002–03 football season
The 2002–03 season saw Preston North End compete in the Football League First Division where they finished in 12th position with 61 points.[1]
Final league table
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2003. Source:
Soccerway Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results
Preston North End's score comes first
Legend
Match
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
1
10 August 2002
Crystal Palace
H
1–2
14,663
Fuller
2
14 August 2002
Nottingham Forest
A
2–2
18,065
Fuller , Etuhu
3
17 August 2002
Rotherham United
A
0–0
6,885
4
24 August 2002
Stoke City
H
4–3
15,422
Healy (2), Fuller , Cresswell
5
26 August 2002
Gillingham
A
1–1
7,785
Cresswell
6
1 September 2002
Ipswich Town
H
0–0
15,357
7
14 September 2002
Sheffield Wednesday
H
2–2
13,652
Fuller , Cresswell
8
17 September 2002
Watford
H
1–1
12,408
Cresswell
9
21 September 2002
Derby County
A
2–0
29,257
Healy , Etuhu
10
24 September 2002
Wolverhampton Wanderers
A
0–4
23,695
11
28 September 2002
Norwich City
H
1–2
13,550
Cresswell
12
5 October 2002
Bradford City
A
1–1
13,215
Alexander
13
19 October 2002
Walsall
A
3–3
6,832
Alexander , Healy , Lucketti
14
26 October 2002
Reading
H
1–0
13,021
Cresswell
15
29 October 2002
Portsmouth
A
2–3
18,367
Cresswell , Alexander
16
2 November 2002
Burnley
H
3–1
16,046
Fuller (2), McKenna
17
9 November 2002
Millwall
A
1–2
7,554
Fuller
18
16 November 2002
Grimsby Town
A
3–3
5,774
Cresswell , Alexander , Etuhu
19
23 November 2002
Brighton & Hove Albion
H
2–2
13,068
Cresswell , Lucketti
20
26 November 2002
Leicester City
H
2–0
13,048
Fuller (2)
21
30 November 2002
Coventry City
A
2–1
13,313
Cresswell , Lewis
22
7 December 2002
Wimbledon
H
3–5
12,415
Leigertwood (o.g.), McKenna , Alexander
23
14 December 2002
Grimsby Town
H
3–0
12,420
Alexander , Cresswell , Healy
24
21 December 2002
Sheffield United
A
0–1
16,342
25
26 December 2002
Rotherham United
H
0–2
15,542
26
28 December 2002
Crystal Palace
A
0–2
18,484
27
1 January 2003
Stoke City
A
1–2
14,862
Abbott
28
18 January 2003
Ipswich Town
A
0–3
24,666
29
25 January 2003
Nottingham Forest
H
1–1
13,503
Cartwright
30
1 February 2003
Gillingham
H
3–0
12,121
Lewis , Alexander , Ashby (o.g.)
31
8 February 2003
Millwall
H
2–1
13,117
Lewis , Cartwright
32
22 February 2003
Wolverhampton Wanderers
H
0–2
16,070
33
1 March 2003
Sheffield Wednesday
A
1–0
18,912
Cresswell
34
4 March 2003
Watford
A
1–0
11,101
Alexander
35
8 March 2003
Derby County
H
4–2
14,003
Alexander , Etuhu , Koumantarakis , Cresswell
36
15 March 2003
Leicester City
A
1–2
30,713
Lewis
37
18 March 2003
Walsall
H
5–0
11,170
Alexander , Etuhu , Cresswell , Koumantarakis (2)
38
22 March 2003
Portsmouth
H
1–1
16,665
McKenna
39
5 April 2003
Coventry City
H
2–2
13,026
Cresswell , Abbott
40
8 April 2003
Burnley
A
0–2
12,245
41
12 April 2003
Brighton & Hove Albion
A
2–0
6,669
Cresswell , Jackson
42
15 April 2003
Reading
A
1–5
14,012
Mears
43
19 April 2003
Sheffield United
H
2–0
14,793
Etuhu , Lewis
44
21 April 2003
Wimbledon
A
0–2
1,053
45
26 April 2003
Bradford City
H
1–0
13,652
Abbott
46
4 May 2003
Norwich City
A
0–2
20,232
FA Cup
Match
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
R3
4 January 2003
Rochdale
H
1–2
8,762
Anderson
Squad statistics
References
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