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2002–03 Preston North End F.C. season

The 2002–03 season saw Preston North End compete in the Football League First Division where they finished in 12th position with 61 points.

2002–03 season
Craig Brown
Deepdale
12th
Third Round
Fourth Round

The 2002–03 season saw Preston North End compete in the Football League First Division where they finished in 12th position with 61 points.

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10	46	18	11	17	76	73	+3	65
11	46	16	14	16	56	65	−9	62
12	46	16	13	17	68	70	−2	61
13	46	17	9	20	54	70	−16	60
14	46	14	17	15	59	52	+7	59

Preston North End's score comes first

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Win	Draw	Loss

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
1	10 August 2002	Crystal Palace	H	1–2	14,663	Fuller
2	14 August 2002	Nottingham Forest	A	2–2	18,065	Fuller, Etuhu
3	17 August 2002	Rotherham United	A	0–0	6,885
4	24 August 2002	Stoke City	H	4–3	15,422	Healy (2), Fuller, Cresswell
5	26 August 2002	Gillingham	A	1–1	7,785	Cresswell
6	1 September 2002	Ipswich Town	H	0–0	15,357
7	14 September 2002	Sheffield Wednesday	H	2–2	13,652	Fuller, Cresswell
8	17 September 2002	Watford	H	1–1	12,408	Cresswell
9	21 September 2002	Derby County	A	2–0	29,257	Healy, Etuhu
10	24 September 2002	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0–4	23,695
11	28 September 2002	Norwich City	H	1–2	13,550	Cresswell
12	5 October 2002	Bradford City	A	1–1	13,215	Alexander
13	19 October 2002	Walsall	A	3–3	6,832	Alexander, Healy, Lucketti
14	26 October 2002	Reading	H	1–0	13,021	Cresswell
15	29 October 2002	Portsmouth	A	2–3	18,367	Cresswell, Alexander
16	2 November 2002	Burnley	H	3–1	16,046	Fuller (2), McKenna
17	9 November 2002	Millwall	A	1–2	7,554	Fuller
18	16 November 2002	Grimsby Town	A	3–3	5,774	Cresswell, Alexander, Etuhu
19	23 November 2002	Brighton & Hove Albion	H	2–2	13,068	Cresswell, Lucketti
20	26 November 2002	Leicester City	H	2–0	13,048	Fuller (2)
21	30 November 2002	Coventry City	A	2–1	13,313	Cresswell, Lewis
22	7 December 2002	Wimbledon	H	3–5	12,415	Leigertwood (o.g.), McKenna, Alexander
23	14 December 2002	Grimsby Town	H	3–0	12,420	Alexander, Cresswell, Healy
24	21 December 2002	Sheffield United	A	0–1	16,342
25	26 December 2002	Rotherham United	H	0–2	15,542
26	28 December 2002	Crystal Palace	A	0–2	18,484
27	1 January 2003	Stoke City	A	1–2	14,862	Abbott
28	18 January 2003	Ipswich Town	A	0–3	24,666
29	25 January 2003	Nottingham Forest	H	1–1	13,503	Cartwright
30	1 February 2003	Gillingham	H	3–0	12,121	Lewis, Alexander, Ashby (o.g.)
31	8 February 2003	Millwall	H	2–1	13,117	Lewis, Cartwright
32	22 February 2003	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	0–2	16,070
33	1 March 2003	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1–0	18,912	Cresswell
34	4 March 2003	Watford	A	1–0	11,101	Alexander
35	8 March 2003	Derby County	H	4–2	14,003	Alexander, Etuhu, Koumantarakis, Cresswell
36	15 March 2003	Leicester City	A	1–2	30,713	Lewis
37	18 March 2003	Walsall	H	5–0	11,170	Alexander, Etuhu, Cresswell, Koumantarakis (2)
38	22 March 2003	Portsmouth	H	1–1	16,665	McKenna
39	5 April 2003	Coventry City	H	2–2	13,026	Cresswell, Abbott
40	8 April 2003	Burnley	A	0–2	12,245
41	12 April 2003	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	2–0	6,669	Cresswell, Jackson
42	15 April 2003	Reading	A	1–5	14,012	Mears
43	19 April 2003	Sheffield United	H	2–0	14,793	Etuhu, Lewis
44	21 April 2003	Wimbledon	A	0–2	1,053
45	26 April 2003	Bradford City	H	1–0	13,652	Abbott
46	4 May 2003	Norwich City	A	0–2	20,232

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R3	4 January 2003	Rochdale	H	1–2	8,762	Anderson

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R1	11 September 2002	Scunthorpe United	H	2–1	5,594	Fuller, Alexander
R2	1 October 2002	Macclesfield Town	A	2–1	2,036	Skora, Jackson
R3	5 November 2002	Birmingham City	A	2–0	12,241	Fuller, Lewis
R4	4 December 2002	Aston Villa	A	0–5	23,042

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