2001-02 season
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General information
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Manager |
Gerard Houllier
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Captain |
Jamie Redknapp Sami Hyypia
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Performance
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{{{division}}} |
2nd
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FA Cup |
4th round
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League Cup |
3rd round
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Europe |
Champions League: Quarter-final European Supercup: Winners
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Top scorers
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Europe |
Champions League:
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Attendances
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Average |
41 770
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The 2001-02 season was Liverpool's 110th season of football since they were established.
Squad
Pre season
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Scorers
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10 July 2001 |
Bayern Leverkusen |
3-2 |
Owen (41), Heskey (46), Redknapp (87)
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16 July 2001 |
Singapore XI |
2-0 |
Heskey (42), Owen (85)
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19 July 2001 |
Thailand National Team |
3-0 |
Owen (8, 44), Barmby (64)
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26 July 2001 |
Valencia |
1-0 |
Litmanen (84)
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28 July 2001 |
Ajax |
1-3 |
Fowler (38)
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03 August 2001 |
Wolves |
3-0 |
Hyypia (27), Hamann (32), Fowler (57)
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Results
League
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Scorers
|
18 August 2001 |
West Ham |
2-1 |
Owen (18, 77)
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27 August 2001 |
Bolton |
1-2 |
Heskey (66)
|
8 September 2001 |
Aston Villa |
1-3 |
Gerrard (46)
|
15 September 2001 |
Everton |
3-1 |
Gerrard (11), Owen (pen 29), Riise (52)
|
22 September 2001 |
Tottenham |
1-0 |
Litmanen (57)
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30 September 2001 |
Newcastle |
2-0 |
Riise (3), Murphy (86)
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13 October 2001 |
Leeds |
1-1 |
Murphy (69)
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20 October 2001 |
Leicester |
4-1 |
Fowler (5, 43, 90), Hyypia (10)
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27 October 2001 |
Charlton |
2-0 |
Redknapp (14), Owen (43)
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4 November 2001 |
Man Utd |
3-1 |
Owen (32, 51), Riise (39)
|
17 November 2001 |
Blackburn |
1-1 |
Owen (29)
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25 November 2001 |
Sunderland |
1-0 |
Heskey (22)
|
1 December 2001 |
Derby |
1-0 |
Owen (6)
|
8 December 2001 |
Middlesbrough |
2-0 |
Owen (25), Berger (45)
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12 December 2001 |
Fulham |
0-0 |
|
16 December 2001 |
Chelsea |
0-4 |
|
23 December 2001 |
Arsenal |
1-2 |
Litmanen (55)
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26 December 2001 |
Aston Villa |
2-1 |
Litmanen (8), Smicer (72)
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29 December 2001 |
West Ham |
1-1 |
Owen (88)
|
1 January 2002 |
Bolton |
1-1 |
Gerrard (50)
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9 January 2002 |
Southampton |
0-2 |
|
13 January 2002 |
Arsenal |
1-1 |
Riise (68)
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19 January 2002 |
Southampton |
1-1 |
Owen (8)
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22 January 2002 |
Man Utd |
1-0 |
Murphy (84)
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30 January 2002 |
Leicester |
1-0 |
Heskey (56)
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3 February 2002 |
Leeds |
4-0 |
Ferdinand (og 15), Heskey (61, 63), Owen (90)
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9 February 2002 |
Ipswich |
6-0 |
Xavier (16), Heskey (43, 90), Hyypia (52), Owen (62, 71)
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23 February 2002 |
Everton |
1-1 |
Anelka (72)
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2 March 2002 |
Fulham |
2-0 |
Anelka (13), Litmanen (90)
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6 March 2002 |
Newcastle |
3-0 |
Murphy (32, 53), Hamann (75)
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16 March 2002 |
Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
Heskey (33), Riise (84)
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24 March 2002 |
Chelsea |
1-0 |
Smicer (90)
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30 March 2002 |
Charlton |
2-0 |
Smicer (23), Owen (36)
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13 April 2002 |
Sunderland |
1-0 |
Owen (55)
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20 April 2002 |
Derby |
2-0 |
Owen (16, 90)
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27 April 2002 |
Tottenham |
0-1 |
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8 May 2002 |
Blackburn |
4-3 |
Murphy (23), Anelka (38), Hyypia (51), Heskey (85)
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11 May 2002 |
Ipswich |
5-0 |
Riise (13, 35), Owen (46), Smicer (57), Anelka (88)
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FA Cup
Round
|
Date
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Opponent
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Score
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Scorers
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3 |
5 January 2002 |
Birmingham |
3-0 |
Owen (17, 25), Anelka (86)
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4 |
27 January 2002 |
Arsenal |
0-1 |
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League Cup
Round
|
Date
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Opponent
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Score
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Scorers
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3 |
9 October 2001 |
Grimsby |
1-2[1] |
McAllister (pen 101)
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Champions League
Qualifying stages
Round
|
Date
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Opponent
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Score
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Scorers
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3 (1st leg) |
8 August 2001 |
Haka |
5-0 |
Heskey (32), Owen (56, 65, 87), Hyypia (86)
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3 (2nd leg) |
21 August 2001 |
Haka |
4-1 |
Fowler (35), Redknapp (49), Heskey (55), Wilson (og 84)
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Group stages
First stage:
Date
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Opponent
|
Score
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Scorers
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11 September 2001 |
Boavista |
1-1 |
Owen (29)
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19 September 2001 |
Borussia Dortmund |
0-0 |
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26 September 2001 |
Dynamo Kiev |
1-0 |
Litmanen (23)
|
16 October 2001 |
Dynamo Kiev |
2-1 |
Murphy (43), Gerrard (67)
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24 October 2001 |
Boavista |
1-1 |
Murphy (17)
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30 October 2001 |
Borussia Dortmund |
2-0 |
Smicer (15), Wright (81)
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Second stage:
Date
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Opponent
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Score
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Scorers
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20 November 2001 |
Barcelona |
1-3 |
Owen (26)
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5 December 2001 |
Roma |
0-0 |
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20 February 2002 |
Galatasaray |
0-0 |
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26 February 2002 |
Galatasaray |
1-1 |
Heskey (79)
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13 March 2002 |
Barcelona |
0-0 |
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19 March 2002 |
Roma |
2-0 |
Litmanen (pen 7), Heskey (64)
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Knockout stages
Round
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
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Scorers
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Quarter-final (1st leg) |
3 April 2002 |
Bayer Leverkusen |
1-0 |
Hyypia (44)
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Quarter-final (2nd leg) |
9 April 2002 |
Bayer Leverkusen |
2-4 |
Xavier (41), Litmanen (79)
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Other
Charity Shield:
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Scorers
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12 August 2001 |
Man Utd |
2-1 |
McAllister (pen 1), Owen (16)
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European Supercup:
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Scorers
|
24 August 2001 |
Bayern Munich |
3-2 |
Riise (23), Heskey (45), Owen (46)
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Tables
League
Pos
|
Club
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD
|
Pts
|
1 |
Arsenal
|
38 |
26 |
9 |
3 |
79 |
36 |
43 |
87
|
2 |
Liverpool
|
38 |
24 |
8 |
6 |
67 |
30 |
37 |
80
|
3 |
Man Utd
|
38 |
24 |
5 |
9 |
87 |
45 |
42 |
77
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Europe
Champions League first group stage:
Pos
|
Club
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Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD
|
Pts
|
1 |
Liverpool
|
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
4 |
12
|
2 |
Boavista
|
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
7 |
1 |
8
|
3 |
Borussia Dortmund
|
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
7 |
−1 |
8
|
4 |
Dynamo Kiev
|
6 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
9 |
−4 |
4
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Champions League second group stage:
Pos
|
Club
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD
|
Pts
|
1 |
Barcalona
|
6 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
9
|
2 |
Liverpool
|
6 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
7
|
3 |
Roma
|
6 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
7
|
4 |
Galatasaray
|
6 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
−1 |
5
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Transfers
In
Player
|
From
|
Fee
|
Date
|
John Arne Riise |
Monaco |
£4,600,000 |
21 June 2001
|
Jerzy Dudek |
Feyenoord |
£4,850,000 |
31 August 2001
|
Chris Kirkland |
Coventry |
£6,000,000 |
31 August 2001
|
Milan Baros |
Banik Ostrava |
£3,600,000 |
23 December 2001
|
Abel Xavier |
Everton |
£800,000 |
30 January 2002
|
El Hadji Diouf |
Lens |
£10,000,000 |
25 June 2002
|
Out
Player
|
To
|
Fee
|
Date
|
Ian Armstrong |
Port Vale |
Free |
26 June 2001
|
Leyton Maxwell |
Cardiff |
Free |
4 July 2001
|
Christian Ziege |
Tottenham |
£4,000,000 |
20 July 2001
|
Robbie Fowler |
Leeds |
£11,000,000 |
29 November 2001
|
Sander Westerveld |
Real Sociedad |
£3,490,000 |
17 December 2001
|
Chris O'Brien |
Chester |
Free |
8 January 2002
|
Alan Navarro |
Tranmere |
£225,000 |
23 January 2002
|
Frode Kippe |
Lillestrom |
Signed |
22 February 2002
|
John Miles |
Stoke |
Free |
20 April 2002
|
Gary McAllister |
Coventry |
Free |
13 May 2002
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Notes