2001–02 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season

The 2001–02 season saw Dunfermline Athletic compete in the Scottish Premier League where they finished in 6th position with 45 points.[2]

Dunfermline Athletic
2001–02 season
ManagerJimmy Calderwood[1]
StadiumEast End Park
Scottish Premier League6th
Scottish CupFourth Round
Scottish League CupThird Round

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
4 Aberdeen 38 16 7 15 51 49 +2 55 Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round[b]
5 Heart of Midlothian 38 14 6 18 52 57 −5 48
6 Dunfermline Athletic 38 12 9 17 41 64 −23 45
7 Kilmarnock 38 13 10 15 44 54 −10 49
8 Dundee United 38 12 10 16 38 59 −21 46
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: (1) Points; (2) Goal difference; (3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.
  2. ^ As both finalists of the 2001–02 Scottish Cup, Rangers and Celtic, qualified for European competition via their league position, the cup berth for 2002–03 UEFA Cup was passed to the next-placed team in the league, fourth-placed Aberdeen.

Results

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Dunfermline Athletic's score comes first

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Scottish Premier League

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 28 July 2001 Motherwell H 5–2 4,830 de Gier 8', 59', Nicholson 46', 70', Bullen 56'
2 4 August 2001 St Johnstone A 2–0 4,701 Nicholson 6', Nicholls 55'
3 11 August 2001 Rangers H 1–4 10,902 Klos 52' (o.g.)
4 18 August 2001 Dundee United A 2–3 7,260 Thomson 61', 77'
5 25 August 2001 Heart of Midlothian H 0–1 6,992
6 8 September 2001 Celtic A 1–3 57,936 Crawford 85'
7 16 September 2001 Hibernian A 1–5 11,035 Crawford 38'
8 22 September 2001 Livingston H 1–2 4,516 Crawford 8'
9 30 September 2001 Kilmarnock H 0–2 3,983
10 13 October 2001 Dundee H 1–0 5,094 Hampshire 26'
11 20 October 2001 Aberdeen A 2–3 11,195 Crawford 68', de Gier 78'
12 27 October 2001 St Johnstone H 2–1 4,494 de Gier 63', 77'
13 3 November 2001 Motherwell A 0–1 4,578
14 10 November 2001 Dundee United A 2–0 6,241 Petrie 13', Crawford 63'
15 17 November 2001 Rangers A 0–4 48,554
16 24 November 2001 Dundee United H 1–1 4,891 Petrie 69'
17 1 December 2001 Heart of Midlothian A 1–1 11,176 Nicholson 73'
18 9 December 2001 Celtic H 0–4 8,207
19 15 December 2001 Hibernian H 1–0 6,617 Nicholson 74'
20 22 December 2001 Livingston A 0–0 5,326
21 26 December 2001 Kilmarnock A 0–0 6,873
22 29 December 2001 Aberdeen H 1–0 7,774 Bullen 22'
23 12 January 2002 St Johnstone A 1–0 3,459 Mason 80'
24 19 January 2002 Motherwell H 3–1 4,280 Skerla 25', Mason 49', Bullen 59'
25 23 January 2002 Rangers H 2–4 8,795 Thomson 17', 33'
26 2 February 2002 Heart of Midlothian H 1–1 5,527 Thomson 54'
27 9 February 2002 Celtic A 0–5 58,590
28 13 February 2002 Dundee A 2–2 6,043 Thomson 48', Nicholson 90'
29 16 February 2002 Hibernian A 1–1 9,788 Hampshire 59'
30 2 March 2002 Livingston H 1–0 5,032 Bullen 51'
31 9 March 2002 Kilmarnock H 2–0 5,613 N'Diaye 67', Hampshire 76'
32 16 March 2002 Aberdeen A 0–1 13,764
33 23 March 2002 Dundee H 2–0 7,299 Nicholson 33', Crawford 52'
34 6 April 2002 Aberdeen H 0–0 7,339
35 13 April 2002 Celtic A 0–5 57,016
36 20 April 2002 Heart of Midlothian A 0–2 10,108
37 28 April 2002 Livingston A 1–4 8,749 Dair 42'
38 12 May 2002 Rangers H 1–1 8,716 Crawford 86'

Scottish Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 5 January 2002 Motherwell H 3–1 5,131 Crawford 22', 46', Thomson 38'
R4 26 January 2002 Ayr United A 0–3 3,681

Scottish League Cup

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R2 26 September 2001 Alloa Athletic H 3–0 2,796 Nicholson 36', Mason 58' 76'
R3 9 October 2001 Inverness Caledonian Thistle H 1–1 (1–4 pens) 2,206 Hampshire 63'

References

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  1. ^ "Dunfermline Manager History". Soccerbase. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Scotland 2001/02". RSSSF.
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