For the 2002/2003 Season

Date

Opposition

Venue

Result*

Game points, (total points)
[Position]

Attendance

Town GoalScorers

10/08/02

Brentford

H

0-2

0 (0) [23]

9,635

None

13/08/02

Plymouth Argyle

A

1-2

0 (0) [21]

8,953

Thorrington

17/08/02

Peterborough United

A

1-0

3 (3) [19]

5,025

Mattis

24/08/02

Crewe Alexandra

H

1-1

1 (4) [18]

8,476

Booth

26/08/02

Tranmere Rovers

A

1-2

0 (4) [19]

7,534

McDonald

31/08/02

Blackpool

H

0-0

1 (5) [20]

9,506

None

07/09/02

Barnsley

H

1-0

3 (8) [17]

11,989

Smith

10/09/02

Darlington

H

2-0

LC1

3,810

Baldry, Clarke [Darl] o.g.

14/09/02

Northampton Town

A

0-0

1 (9) [17]

4,679

None

17/09/02

Queens Park Rangers

A

0-3

0 (9) [18]

11,010

None

21/09/02

Luton Town

H

0-1

0 (9) [21]

9,249

None

28/09/02

Oldham Athletic

A

0-4

0 (9) [23]

7,643

None

02/10/02

Burnley

H

0-1
(aet)

LC2

5,887

None

08/10/02

Port Vale

H

2-2

1 (10) [22]

9,091

Smith, Baldry

12/10/02

Notts County

H

3-0

3 (13) [19]

9,986

Stead (2), Moses

19/10/02

Mansfield Town

A

2-0

3 (16) [17]

4,998

Smith (2)

22/10/02

Wrexham

A

1-2

LDVN1

1,350

Mattis

26/10/02

Colchester United

H

1-1

1 (17) [16]

8,912

Stead

29/10/02

Bristol City

A

0-1

0 (17) [17]

11,494

None

02/11/02

Cheltenham Town

A

0-1

0 (17) [19]

4,322

None

09/11/02

Wycombe Wanderers

H

0-0

1 (18) [20]

8,695

None

16/11/02

Swindon Town

A

0-1

FACup1

4,210

None

23/11/02

Swindon Town

H

2-3

0 (18) [22]

8,334

Smith, Stead

30/11/02

Chesterfield

A

0-1

0 (18) [23]

4,194

None

14/12/02

Stockport County

H

2-1

3 (21) [22]

7,978

Smith (2)

21/12/02

Wigan Athletic

A

0-1

0 (21) [23]

6,013

None

26/12/02

Tranmere Rovers

H

1-2

0 (21) [24]

11,002

None

29/12/02

Cardiff City

A

0-4

0 (21) [24]

13,703

None

01/01/03

Blackpool

A

1-1

1 (22) [24]

7,184

Booth

11/01/03

Peterborough United

H

0-1

0 (22) [24]

9,022

None

18/01/03

Crewe Alexandra

A

0-1

0 (22) [24]

5,819

None

25/01/03

Cardiff City

H

1-0

3 (25) [23]

9,462

Booth

04/02/03

Plymouth Argyle

H

1-0

3 (28) [24]

7,294

Smith (penalty)

08/02/03

Wycombe Wanderers

A

0-0

1 (29) [23]

5,886

None

15/02/03

Cheltenham Town

H

3-3

1 (30) [23]

9,309

Irons, Smith (2)

22/02/03

Barnsley

A

1-0

3 (33) [21]

12,474

Booth

25/02/03

Brentford

A

0-1

0 (33) [21]

4,366

None

01/03/03

Northampton Town

H

2-0

3 (36) [19]

9,651

Baldry, Smith

04/03/03

Queens Park Rangers

H

0-3

0 (36) [20]

8,695

None

08/03/03

Luton Town

A

0-3

0 (36) [21]

6,122

None

15/03/03

Colchester United

A

0-2

0 (36) [23]

3,835

None

18/03/03

Mansfield Town

H

1-1

1 (37) [24]

8,756

Smith

22/03/03

Bristol City

H

1-2

0 (37) [24]

9,477

Smith

29/03/03

Notts County

A

2-3

0 (37) [24]

5,782

Booth, Schofield

05/04/03

Chesterfield

H

4-0

3 (40) [22]

9,098

Smith (2), Stead (2)

12/04/03

Swindon Town

A

1-0

3 (43) [22]

4,760

Smith

19/04/03

Wigan Athletic

H

0-0

1 (44) [22]

13,769

None

21/04/03

Stockport County

A

1-2

0 (44) [22]

7,159

Booth

26/04/03

Port Vale

A

1-5

0 (44) [22]

5,925

Gavin

03/05/03

Oldham Athletic

H

1-1

1 (45) [22]

11,271

Schofield

* Town score first i.e 1-0 means Town won 1-0

KEY:Grey shaded background indicates League HOME game, WIN DRAW DEFEAT
Cup Match (LC=League Cup (Worthington Cup), FA=The AXA sponsored FA Cup, LDV= Associate Members)

Season 2002-2003 Cup Games

Competition

Round Details

Progression

FA Cup
(Football Association)

R1: Swindon Town (A) 16/11/02 0-1
LOSS

R1: Town knocked out at this stage

Worthington Cup
(League Cup)

R1: Darlington (H) 10/09/02 2-0
WIN

R2: Burnley (H) 02/10/02 0-1
LOSS

R2: Town knocked out at this stage

LDV Vans Trophy

R1: Wrexham (A) 22/10/02 1-2 LOSS

R1: Town knocked out at this stage

Season 2002-2003 Statistics

This is The Barmy-Army Player of the Season

Martin Smith

This is The Barmy-Army Young Player of the Season

Jon Stead

Supporters Player of the Season

Martin Smith

Players Player of the Season

Martin Smith

Best up-and-coming Player of the Season

Nat Brown

'Away Supporters' Player of the Season

Scott Bevan

Most Examiner Man-of-the-Match Awards

Martin Smith

Young Terriers Player of the Season

Phil Senior

Top Goal Scorer

Martin Smith, 17 goals

Other Top Goal Scorers

Andy Booth, 6 goals
Jon Stead, 6 goals
Simon Baldry, 3 goals

Most Appearances

Adie Moses, 43 appearances

League Played in for Season 2002-2003

Nationwide League Division Two

Final League Position

22 -relegated

Final League Statistics

Played: 46
Won: 11 (24%)
Drawn: 12 (26%)
Lost: 23 (50%)
Goals (for): 39
Goals (against): 61
Goal Difference: -22
Goals per match: 0.85 (for), 1.33 (against)
Points: 45
Points per match: 0.98

League Position based on Overall Record

22nd (45 points, goal diff. -22)

League Position based on Home Record

20th (30 points, goal diff. +3)

League Position based on Away Record

22nd (15 points, goal diff. -25)

League Position based on Goals Scored

24th (39 goals) [ave. 0.84 goals, 24th]

League Position based on Goals Conceded

12th (61 goals) [ave. 1.32 goals, 12th]

Total Attendance's (average per game)

218,057 (9,481) league games (23 games) only

Home Attendance's:

Highest: 13,769 (versus Wigan Athletic 19/04/03)
Lowest: 7,294 (versus Plymouth Argyle 04/02/03)

Away Attendance's:

Highest: 13,703 (versus Cardiff City 29/12/02)
Lowest: 3,835 (versus Colchester United 15/03/02)

'Games Won' Percentages

24% Total games won
32% Home games won
16% Away games won

Clean Sheets

15 matches (won 10 of the 15 games)

Failed To Score

20 matches (lost 15 of the 20 games)

Scoring First Sequence

Opponents scored first 24 times. Town winning 0, losing 20 and drawing 4

Best Performing Month

October 2002 and February 2003, 5 matches played 8 points won. October with a +4 goal difference, February with a +1 goal difference

Worst Performing Month

November 2002, 4 matches played 1 point won. With a -3 goal difference

"Lose when Winning"

Town lost 3 matches when winning and never won a match when losing

'Doubles' For

(1) Barnsley

'Doubles' Against

(5) Bristol City, Queens Park Rangers, Tranmere Rovers, Luton Town, Brentford

No Goals Conceded

(3) Wycombe Wanderers, Barnsley, Northampton Town

No Goals Scored

(5) Wigan Athletic, Queens Park Rangers, Luton Town, Brentford, Wycombe Wanderers,

Football Association Cup Finish

Round 1 (1 game)

Worthington Cup/League Cup Finish

Round 2 (2 games)

LDV Vans Trophy/Members Cup Finish

Round 1 (1 game)

Largest Home Attendance

13,769 (Wigan Athletic 19/04/03)

Biggest Victory

4 Goals margin
4-0, Chesterfield (H) 05/04/03

Heaviest Defeat

4 Goals Margin
0-4, Oldham Athletic (A) 28/09/02, Cardiff City (A) 29/12/02
1-5, Port Vale (A) 26/04/03

Positional Chart