
2001-02 Newcastle United Statistics
England, Level I
Team Record: 21-9-8 - 71 points
Finishing 4th in the EPL
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Newcastle United of the Premier League ended the 2001-02 season with a record of 21 wins, 8 draws and 9 losses for 71 points finishing fourth in the EPL.
The club chalked up 74 goals and allowed 52. Alan Shearer scored 23 goals for the squad, while Gary Speed, Laurent Robert, Craig Bellamy and Nolberto Solano each netted five or more, too. Laurent Robert accounted for 11 assists. Shay Given topped the team with 21 wins and a team-best 1.37 goals against average, pacing keepers with significant playing time.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Shearer | F | 37 | 36 | 3220 | 23 | 4 | 76 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 47.9 | |
| Laurent Robert | 36 | 34 | 3031 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 12.1 | ||
| Nolberto Solano | 37 | 37 | 3158 | 7 | 9 | 57 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 28.0 | ||
| Craig Bellamy | F | 27 | 26 | 2313 | 9 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 20.5 | |
| Gary Speed | M | 29 | 28 | 2449 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 27.8 | |
| Kieron Dyer | M | 18 | 15 | 1366 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 60.0 | |
| Lomana LuaLua | F | 20 | 4 | 584 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20.0 | |
| Olivier Bernard | 16 | 4 | 581 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 50.0 | ||
| Clarence Acuña | M | 16 | 10 | 978 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 42.9 | |
| Nikolaos Dabizas | D | 35 | 33 | 2900 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 30.0 | |
| Robbie Elliott | 27 | 26 | 2147 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| Andy O'Brien | D | 34 | 31 | 2768 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50.0 | |
| Rob Lee | 16 | 15 | 1271 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| Aaron Hughes | D | 34 | 34 | 3042 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carl Cort | 8 | 6 | 446 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| Jermaine Jenas | M | 12 | 6 | 623 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Christian Bassedas | F | 2 | 1 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jamie McClen | 3 | 3 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Andy Griffin | 4 | 3 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Warren Barton | 5 | 4 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Shola Ameobi | F | 15 | 4 | 351 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Sylvain Distin | D | 28 | 20 | 1947 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Shay Given | G | 38 | 38 | 3420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 497 | 418 | 37573 | 72 | 49 | 525 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 271 | 26.6 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shay Given | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Harper | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 38 | 38 | 3477:00 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 0.00 | 225 | 173 | .769 |
