
| Player | Club | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Arne Riise | AS Monaco | £4,000,000 | 20 June 2001 |
| Milan Baros | Banik Ostrava | £3,200,000 | 26 July 2001 |
| Chris Kirkland | Coventry City | £6,000,000 | 31 August 2001 |
| Jerzy Dudek | Feyenoord | £4,850,000 | 31 August 2001 |
| Nicolas Anelka | Paris St Germain | Loan | 20 December 2001 |
| Abel Xavier | Everton | £750,000 | 30 January 2002 |
| Player | Club | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Armstrong | Port Vale | Free | 1 July 2001 |
| Layton Maxwell | Cardiff City | Free | 4 July 2001 |
| Christian Ziege | Tottenham Hotspur | £4,000,000 | 17 July 2001 |
| Robbie Fowler | Leeds United | £12,000,000 | 29 November 2001 |
| Sander Westerveld | Real Sociedad | £3,750,000 | 17 December 2001 |
| Alan Navarro | Tranmere Rovers | £225,000 | 23 January 2002 |
| Frode Kippe | Lillestrøm | Free | 1 March 2002 |
| Jamie Redknapp | Tottenham Hotspur | Free | 16 April 2002 |
| John Miles | Stoke City | Free | 20 April 2002 |
| Nicolas Anelka | Paris St Germain | Loan return | 12 May 2002 |
| Gary McAllister | Coventry City | Free | 13 May 2002 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | 87 | +43 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 79 | 36 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 38 | 80 | +37 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 67 | 30 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 38 | 77 | +42 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 87 | 45 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 38 | 71 | +22 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 74 | 52 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 38 | 66 | +16 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 53 | 37 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 38 | 64 | +28 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 66 | 38 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 38 | 53 | -9 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 57 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 38 | 50 | -1 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 46 | 47 |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 50 | -4 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 53 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 46 | +4 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 55 | 51 |
| 11 | Southampton | 38 | 45 | -8 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 46 | 54 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 45 | -12 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 47 |
| 13 | Fulham | 38 | 44 | -8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 36 | 44 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 44 | -11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 49 |
| 15 | Everton | 38 | 43 | -12 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 57 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 40 | -18 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 44 | 62 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 38 | 40 | -22 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 51 |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 38 | 36 | -23 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 41 | 64 |
| 19 | Derby County | 38 | 30 | -30 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 33 | 63 |
| 20 | Leicester City | 38 | 28 | -34 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 30 | 64 |
| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08/08/2001 | 5 - 0 | Haka | Champions L. 3rd QR. 1st L | |
| 2 | 12/08/2001 | 2 - 1 | Manchester United | Charity Shield | |
| 3 | 18/08/2001 | 2 - 1 | West Ham United | Premier League | |
| 4 | 21/08/2001 | 4 - 1 | Haka | Champions L. 3rd QR. 2nd L | |
| 5 | 24/08/2001 | 3 - 2 | Bayern Munich | European Super Cup | |
| 6 | 27/08/2001 | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | |
| 7 | 08/09/2001 | 1 - 3 | Aston Villa | Premier League | |
| 8 | 11/09/2001 | 1 - 1 | Boavista | Champions L. 1st Group Ph. | |
| 9 | 15/09/2001 | 3 - 1 | Everton | Premier League | |
| 10 | 19/09/2001 | 0 - 0 | Borussia Dortmund | Champions L. 1st Group Ph. | |
| 11 | 22/09/2001 | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | |
| 12 | 26/09/2001 | 1 - 0 | Dynamo Kiev | Champions L. 1st Group Ph. | |
| 13 | 30/09/2001 | 2 - 0 | Newcastle United | Premier League | |
| 14 | 09/10/2001 | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town | League Cup 3rd round | |
| 15 | 13/10/2001 | 1 - 1 | Leeds United | Premier League | |
| 16 | 16/10/2001 | 2 - 1 | Dynamo Kiev | Champions L. 1st Group Ph. | |
| 17 | 20/10/2001 | 4 - 1 | Leicester City | Premier League | |
| 18 | 24/10/2001 | 1 - 1 | Boavista | Champions L. 1st Group Ph. | |
| 19 | 27/10/2001 | 2 - 0 | Charlton Athletic | Premier League | |
| 20 | 30/10/2001 | 2 - 0 | Borussia Dortmund | Champions L. 1st Group Ph. | |
| 21 | 04/11/2001 | 3 - 1 | Manchester United | Premier League | |
| 22 | 17/11/2001 | 1 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | |
| 23 | 20/11/2001 | 1 - 3 | Barcelona | Champions L. 2nd Group Ph. | |
| 24 | 25/11/2001 | 1 - 0 | Sunderland | Premier League | |
| 25 | 01/12/2001 | 1 - 0 | Derby County | Premier League | |
| 26 | 05/12/2001 | 0 - 0 | Roma | Champions L. 2nd Group Ph. | |
| 27 | 08/12/2001 | 2 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | |
| 28 | 12/12/2001 | 0 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League | |
| 29 | 16/12/2001 | 0 - 4 | Chelsea | Premier League | |
| 30 | 23/12/2001 | 1 - 2 | Arsenal | Premier League | |
| 31 | 26/12/2001 | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | Premier League | |
| 32 | 29/12/2001 | 1 - 1 | West Ham United | Premier League | |
| 33 | 01/01/2002 | 1 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | |
| 34 | 05/01/2002 | 3 - 0 | Birmingham City | FA Cup 3rd round | |
| 35 | 09/01/2002 | 0 - 2 | Southampton | Premier League | |
| 36 | 13/01/2002 | 1 - 1 | Arsenal | Premier League | |
| 37 | 19/01/2002 | 1 - 1 | Southampton | Premier League | |
| 38 | 22/01/2002 | 1 - 0 | Manchester United | Premier League | |
| 39 | 27/01/2002 | 0 - 1 | Arsenal | FA Cup 4th round | |
| 40 | 30/01/2002 | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | Premier League | |
| 41 | 03/02/2002 | 4 - 0 | Leeds United | Premier League | |
| 42 | 09/02/2002 | 6 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Premier League | |
| 43 | 20/02/2002 | 0 - 0 | Galatasaray | Champions L. 2nd Group Ph. | |
| 44 | 23/02/2002 | 1 - 1 | Everton | Premier League | |
| 45 | 26/02/2002 | 1 - 1 | Galatasaray | Champions L. 2nd Group Ph. | |
| 46 | 02/03/2002 | 2 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League | |
| 47 | 06/03/2002 | 3 - 0 | Newcastle United | Premier League | |
| 48 | 13/03/2002 | 0 - 0 | Barcelona | Champions L. 2nd Group Ph. | |
| 49 | 16/03/2002 | 2 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | |
| 50 | 19/03/2002 | 2 - 0 | Roma | Champions L. 2nd Group Ph. | |
| 51 | 24/03/2002 | 1 - 0 | Chelsea | Premier League | |
| 52 | 30/03/2002 | 2 - 0 | Charlton Athletic | Premier League | |
| 53 | 03/04/2002 | 1 - 0 | Bayer Leverkusen | CL Quarter-final 1st leg | |
| 54 | 09/04/2002 | 2 - 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | CL Quarter-final 2nd leg | |
| 55 | 13/04/2002 | 1 - 0 | Sunderland | Premier League | |
| 56 | 20/04/2002 | 2 - 0 | Derby County | Premier League | |
| 57 | 27/04/2002 | 0 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | |
| 58 | 08/05/2002 | 4 - 3 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | |
| 59 | 11/05/2002 | 5 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Premier League |
| Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Owen | 19 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 28 |
| Emile Heskey | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| Danny Murphy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| John Arne Riise | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Jari Litmanen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Sami Hyypia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Vladimir Smicer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Nicolas Anelka | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Steven Gerrard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Robbie Fowler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Abel Xavier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Own goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary McAllister | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jamie Redknapp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Didi Hamann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrik Berger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Murphy | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Steven Gerrard | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Emile Heskey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Vladimir Smicer | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Didi Hamann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Gary McAllister | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Patrik Berger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Jari Litmanen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| John Arne Riise | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Michael Owen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Nicolas Anelka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jamie Carragher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Abel Xavier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bernard Diomede | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamie Redknapp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Robbie Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sami Hyypia | 37 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 57 |
| Danny Murphy | 36 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 56 |
| John Arne Riise | 38 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 56 |
| Stephane Henchoz | 37 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 56 |
| Emile Heskey | 35 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 56 |
| Jamie Carragher | 33 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 53 |
| Jerzy Dudek | 35 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 49 |
| Didi Hamann | 31 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 48 |
| Steven Gerrard | 28 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 45 |
| Michael Owen | 29 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 43 |
| Gary McAllister | 25 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 38 |
| Vladimir Smicer | 22 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 35 |
| Jari Litmanen | 21 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 32 |
| Patrik Berger | 21 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| Nicolas Anelka | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Robbie Fowler | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Stephen Wright | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Abel Xavier | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| Nick Barmby | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Igor Biscan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| Gregory Vignal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Jamie Redknapp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Markus Babbel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Pegguy Arphexad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Chris Kirkland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sander Westerveld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Frode Kippe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Djimi Traoré | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Milan Baros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bernard Diomede | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vegard Heggem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Partridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jørgen Nielsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Jerzy Dudek | Goalkeeper |
| 19 | Pegguy Arphexad | Goalkeeper |
| 1 | Sander Westerveld | Goalkeeper |
| 22 | Chris Kirkland | Goalkeeper |
| 26 | Jørgen Nielsen | Goalkeeper |
| 23 | Jamie Carragher | Defender |
| 29 | Stephen Wright | Defender |
| 2 | Stephane Henchoz | Defender |
| 3 | Abel Xavier | Defender |
| 30 | Djimi Traoré | Defender |
| 6 | Markus Babbel | Defender |
| 14 | Vegard Heggem | Defender |
| 27 | Gregory Vignal | Defender |
| 4 | Sami Hyypia | Defender |
| 31 | Frode Kippe | Defender |
| 18 | John Arne Riise | Defender |
| 20 | Nick Barmby | Midfielder |
| 25 | Igor Biscan | Midfielder |
| 24 | Bernard Diomede | Midfielder |
| 17 | Steven Gerrard | Midfielder |
| 16 | Didi Hamann | Midfielder |
| 21 | Gary McAllister | Midfielder |
| 13 | Danny Murphy | Midfielder |
| 28 | Richie Partridge | Midfielder |
| 11 | Jamie Redknapp | Midfielder |
| 37 | Jari Litmanen | Midfielder |
| 15 | Patrik Berger | Midfielder |
| 7 | Vladimir Smicer | Midfielder |
| 33 | Alan Navarro | Midfielder |
| 5 | Milan Baros | Forward |
| 9 | Robbie Fowler | Forward |
| 10 | Michael Owen | Forward |
| 8 | Emile Heskey | Forward |
| 9 | Nicolas Anelka | Forward |