2001–02 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season
| 2001–02 season | |||
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| Chairman | David Brierley | ||
| Manager | Andy Ritchie John Sheridan (C) Billy Urmson (C) Mick Wadsworth | ||
| Stadium | Boundary Park | ||
| Second Division | 9th | ||
| FA Cup | Third round | ||
| League Cup | Second round | ||
| Auto Windscreens Shield | Semi-final | ||
| Top goalscorer | David Eyres (14) | ||
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During the 2001–02 English football season, Oldham Athletic A.F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.
Statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 2 | F.A. Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | IRL | Gary Kelly | 31 | 0 | 22+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | SCO | Scott McNiven | 43 | 0 | 32+3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 3 | MF | ENG | Darren Sheridan | 37 | 2 | 25+3 | 2 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ENG | Shaun Garnett | 9 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | SCO | Stuart Balmer | 44 | 6 | 35+1 | 6 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ENG | Lee Duxbury | 48 | 7 | 34+6 | 4 | 4+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Paul Rickers | 30 | 2 | 13+11 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | IRL | John Sheridan | 31 | 3 | 24+3 | 2 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | NGA | Dele Adebola | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | WAL | Matthew Tipton | 30 | 5 | 11+11 | 5 | 2+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG | John Eyre | 28 | 6 | 11+9 | 5 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | ENG | Matty Appleby | 17 | 2 | 16+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | SCO | Mark Innes | 10 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | ENG | Mark Allott | 20 | 4 | 9+6 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | NIR | David Miskelly | 4 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | ENG | Michael Clegg | 6 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | ENG | Lee Hardy | 1 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | SCO | Andy Goram | 4 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | ENG | Craig Dudley | 14 | 1 | 6+3 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ENG | Danny Boshell | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | CAN | Carlo Corazzin | 37 | 9 | 24+9 | 9 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ARG | Cristian Colusso | 13 | 2 | 6+7 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | ENG | Mark Hotte | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ENG | Fitz Hall | 4 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | IRL | Barry Prenderville | 14 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | SCO | Will Haining | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | ENG | Dean Holden | 27 | 2 | 20+3 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | ENG | Wayne Gill | 3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | ENG | Adam Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | ENG | Marc Richards | 6 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 28 | MF | ENG | David Eyres | 52 | 13 | 40+5 | 9 | 4+0 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 30 | MF | ENG | Paul Murray | 26 | 5 | 23+1 | 5 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | ENG | Tony Carss | 15 | 1 | 7+7 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | ENG | David Beharall | 22 | 1 | 18+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | ENG | Chris Armstrong | 35 | 0 | 31+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | FRA | Julien Baudet | 24 | 1 | 13+7 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 35 | FW | SCO | Allan Smart | 24 | 7 | 14+7 | 6 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 |
| 37 | GK | ENG | Paul Rachubka | 17 | 0 | 16+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 38 | FW | ENG | Dave Reeves | 13 | 3 | 11+2 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Final league table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bristol City | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 68 | 53 | +15 | 73 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 60 | 49 | +11 | 71 |
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 77 | 65 | +12 | 70 |
| 10 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 66 | 51 | +15 | 64 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 58 | 64 | −6 | 64 |
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Competitions
League Division 2
| 11 August 2001 1 | Wrexham | 3–3 | Oldham Athletic | Wrexham |
| Lawrence 51' Edwards 59' Faulconbridge 63' |
Report | Allott 38' Eyres 73' Garnett 78' Sheridan 86' Corazzin 90' Tipton 90' |
Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 4,881 Referee: Brian Curson |
| 18 August 2001 2 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Chesterfield | Oldham |
| Allott 33' | Report | Willis 70' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,534 Referee: Howard Webb |
| 25 August 2001 3 | Swindon Town | 0–2 | Oldham Athletic | Swindon |
| Davis 65' Gurney 79' |
Report | Balmer 1' 39' Sheridan 17' McNiven 58' |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 5,219 Referee: Paul Armstrong |
| 28 August 2001 4 | Oldham Athletic | 4–2 | Northampton Town | Oldham |
| Balmer 6' Rickers 35' Duxbury 63' Tipton 78' |
Report | Hope 53', 90' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,941 Referee: Frazer Stretton |
| 1 September 2001 5 | Tranmere Rovers | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Birkenhead |
| Barlow 36' Challinor 38' Mellon 38' 88' Hazell 66' Yates 74' Thornton 81' |
Report | Sheridan 12' 22' Eyre 33' Rickers 34' Duxbury 45' Prenderville 49' Balmer 52' McNiven 79' |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 8,716 Referee: Mick Fletcher |
| 8 September 2001 6 | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Blackpool | Oldham |
| Allott 4' Sheridan 30' 41' Duxbury 36' McNiven 67' Eyre 77' Duxbury 88' |
Report | O'Kane 27' 60' Wellens 58' Ormerod 78' Hughes 88' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,650 Referee: Mike Ryan |
| 15 September 2001 7 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Peterborough United | Oldham |
| Corazzin 85' Tipton 90' (pen.) |
Report | Edwards 44' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,855 Referee: Tony Leake |
| 18 September 2001 8 | Colchester United | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Colchester |
| Izzet 10' McGleish 27' |
Report | D. Sheridan 18' J. Sheridan 71' Eyres 81' |
Stadium: Layer Road Attendance: 2,991 Referee: Paul Alcock |
| 22 September 2001 9 | Brentford | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Brentford |
| Owusu 45' 47' Evans 50' (pen.) Rowlands 77' |
Report | Prenderville 26' Rickers 36' Kelly 53' McNiven 62' Corazzin 74' |
Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 5,525 Referee: Richard Beeby |
| 25 September 2001 10 | Oldham Athletic | 4–0 | Bury | Oldham |
| Duxbury 8' Rickers 26' Tipton 45' Corazzin 63' Allott 90' |
Report | Unsworth 20' Seddon 72' Billy 76' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,605 Referee: Mike Pike |
| 29 September 2001 11 | Oldham Athletic | 4–1 | Notts County | Oldham |
| Fenton 20' (o.g.) Dudley 22' Tipton 32' McNiven 51' Eyre 84' Corazzin 90' (pen.) |
Report | Richardson 16' Baraclough 48' Stallard 62' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,864 Referee: Graham Laws |
| 5 October 2001 12 | Bournemouth | 3–2 | Oldham Athletic | Dorchester |
| Tindall 44' 70' Hayter 57' Holmes 60' Elliott 65' Howe 89' |
Report | Tipton 1' Boshell 53' Eyres 63' Tindall 66' (o.g.) Eyre 83' |
Stadium: The Avenue Stadium Attendance: 3,312 Referee: Andy Hall |
| 13 October 2001 13 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Bristol City | Oldham |
| Holden 41' Richards 68' |
Report | Murray 39' Jones 78' Thorpe 90' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,565 Referee: Phil Joslin |
| 20 October 2001 14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–0 | Oldham Athletic | Brighton and Hove |
| Rogers 7' Steele 14', 28' |
Report | Balmer 43' Tipton 48' |
Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 6,793 Referee: Lee Cable |
| 23 October 2001 15 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Reading | Oldham |
| McNiven 50' Sheridan 80' |
Report | Cureton 19' Butler 77' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,901 Referee: Roger Furnandiz |
| 27 October 2001 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | London |
| Doudou 26' De Ornelas 83' |
Report | Balmer 65' | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 10,556 Referee: Grant Hegley |
| 3 November 2001 17 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Huddersfield Town | Oldham |
| Holden 58' Balmer 76 ' |
Report | Schofield 23' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 8,859 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 10 November 2001 18 | Cambridge United | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Cambridge |
| Ashbee 27' Pérez 39' Kitson 58' Alcide 58' Tudor 60' |
Report | Allott 18' Armstrong 47' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 3,378 Referee: Paul Taylor |
| 21 November 2001 19 | Stoke City | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Thomas 50' Smart 84' |
Report | Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 11,031 Referee: Graham Frankland |
| 24 November 2001 20 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Oldham |
| Holden 21' Tipton 31' Rammell 39' (o.g.) |
Report | Simpson 35' Rammell 70' Walker 72' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,731 Referee: Alan Kaye |
| 1 December 2001 21 | Cardiff City | 3–1 | Oldham Athletic | Cardiff |
| Earnshaw 37' Kavanagh 74', 90' |
Report | Smart 3' Holden 10' Balmer 53' Eyre 75' 90' Sheridan 90' |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,004 Referee: Ray Olivier |
| 15 December 2001 22 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Oldham |
| Armstrong 56' Beharall 89' |
Report | Liddell 62' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,467 Referee: Uriah Rennie |
| 21 December 2001 23 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Port Vale | Oldham |
| Holden 19' Armstrong 21' Eyres 30' Reeves 57' |
Report | Rowland 32' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,317 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 26 December 2001 24 | Blackpool | 0–2 | Oldham Athletic | Blackpool |
| Barnes 55' Collins 64' |
Report | Reeves 56' (pen.), 66' | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 5,772 Referee: George Cain |
| 29 December 2001 25 | Northampton Town | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Northampton |
| Sampson 37' Welch 45' |
Report | Murray 55' Eyres 80' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,760 Referee: Joe Ross |
| 12 January 2002 26 | Chesterfield | 4–2 | Oldham Athletic | Chesterfield |
| Allott 53' Hurst 54', 90' Parrish 59' Burt 66' Williams 69' |
Report | Murray 11' Eyres 28' 47' Baudet 70' Smart 83' |
Stadium: Saltergate Attendance: 4,716 Referee: Bill Jordan |
| 16 January 2002 27 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Swindon Town | Oldham |
| Eyre 45', 81' | Report | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,970 Referee: Steve Baines |
| 19 January 2002 28 | Oldham Athletic | 3–1 | Wrexham | Oldham |
| Murray 34' Sheridan 56' (pen.) Corazzin 90' |
Report | Morrell 11' Carey 49' 55' Roberts 90' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,451 Referee: Mark Cowburn |
| 22 January 2002 29 | Port Vale | 3–2 | Oldham Athletic | Stoke-on-Trent |
| McClare 22' Cummins 32' Brooker 45' McPhee 80' |
Report | Appleby 48' Balmer 57' Corazzin 70' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,408 Referee: Mark Clattenburg |
| 26 January 2002 30 | Oldham Athletic | 3–3 | Bournemouth | Oldham |
| Balmer 18' Murray 55' Broadhurst 56' (o.g.) Eyres 63' |
Report | Broadhurst 21' Howe 53' Feeney 56' (pen.) Hughes 66' Hayter 73' O'Connor 90' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,853 Referee: Paul Danson |
| 2 February 2002 31 | Notts County | 0–2 | Oldham Athletic | Nottingham |
| Caskey 78' | Report | Corazzin 5' 54' Murray 49' |
Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 4,555 Referee: Trevor Parkes |
| 9 February 2002 32 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Oldham |
| Appleby 30' Duxbury 49' Eyres 81' |
Report | Webb 29' Zamora 84' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,951 Referee: Chris Foy |
| 16 February 2002 33 | Bristol City | 3–0 | Oldham Athletic | Bristol |
| Peacock 47' Thorpe 70' (pen.) Lever 72' |
Report | Murray 43' Duxbury 45' Holden 46' Baudet 54' 68' Appleby 90' Colusso 90' |
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 10,849 Referee: Mark Cooper |
| 19 February 2002 34 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Oldham |
| Murray 58' Colusso 60' Appleby 67' |
Report | Rideout 12' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,998 Referee: Neale Barry |
| 23 February 2002 35 | Peterborough United | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Peterborough |
| Forinton 9' Gill 18' Bullard 53' Fenn 65' |
Report | Murray 8' 11' Smart 15' Appleby 90' |
Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 4,308 Referee: Mark Warren |
| 26 February 2002 36 | Oldham Athletic | 3–2 | Brentford | Oldham |
| Eyres 45' (pen.) 58' Smart 62', 69' Murray 79' |
Report | Hunt 18' Burgess 30', 87' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,935 Referee: Paul Rejer |
| 2 March 2002 37 | Oldham Athletic | 4–1 | Colchester United | Oldham |
| Smart 24' Murray 44' Eyres 77' Corazzin 90' |
Report | Izzet 12' White 59' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,457 Referee: Howard Webb |
| 5 March 2002 38 | Bury | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Bury |
| Forrest 14' | Report | Armstrong 20' Colusso 90' |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: Gigg Lane Referee: Tony Bates |
| 9 March 2002 39 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Wigan |
| Mitchell 34' Liddell 61' |
Report | Smart 30' Appleby 34' Balmer 85' |
Stadium: JJB Stadium Attendance: 7,389 Referee: Mike Jones |
| 16 March 2002 40 | Oldham Athletic | 1–7 | Cardiff City | Oldham |
| Appleby 18' 32' Armstrong 47' Balmer 74' |
Report | Young 6' Fortune-West 22' Thorne 23' Campbell 30', 64', 73' 31' Fortune-West 45' Legg 60' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,786 Referee: Colin Webster |
| 23 March 2002 41 | Reading | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Reading |
| Mackie 8' Parkinson 45' |
Report | Eyres 25' Duxbury 31' Baudet 54' Smart 70' 75' |
Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 15,191 Referee: Clive Penton |
| 30 March 2002 42 | Oldham Athletic | 2–2 | Cambridge United | Oldham |
| Armstrong 4' Sheridan 26' Duxbury 38' Holden 45', 90' 62' Eyres 65' |
Report | Ashbee 37' Guttridge 57' (pen.) 79' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,957 Referee: Mike Ryan |
| 1 April 2002 43 | Huddersfield Town | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Huddersfield |
| Knight 4' Gray 13' |
Report | McNiven 11' | Stadium: Kirklees Stadium Attendance: 14,343 Referee: Matt Messias |
| 6 April 2002 44 | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Stoke City | Oldham |
| Carss 25' Hall 88' |
Report | Thomas 44' 48' Holden 63' (o.g.) Gudjónsson 65' Thórdarson 87' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,548 Referee: Dermot Gallagher |
| 13 April 2002 45 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Wycombe |
| Devine 3' Brown 15' (pen.) McCarthy 60' |
Report | Smart 82' (pen.) | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 6,728 Referee: Phil Joslin |
| 20 April 2002 46 | Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Oldham |
| Baudet 10' Smart 45' Colusso 53' |
Report | Langley 47' Palmer 59' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 7,262 Referee: Graham Laws |
F.A. Cup
| 17 November 2001 1 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Barrow | Oldham |
| Duxbury 33' | Report | Housham 3' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,795 Referee: George Cain |
| 27 November 2001 1 | Barrow | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Barrow-in-Furness |
| Shaw 18' Anthony 38' |
Report | Eyres 5' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 4,368 Referee: George Cain |
| 8 December 2001 2 | Hull City | 2–3 | Oldham Athletic | Hull |
| Dudfield 15' Whittle 31' Alexander 64' 65' Johnsson 83' |
Report | Sheridan 32' Tipton 47' Eyres 48' Duxbury 50' Balmer 56' |
Stadium: Boothferry Park Attendance: 9,422 Referee: Mark Clattenburg |
| 6 January 2002 3 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Cheltenham |
| Naylor 25', 60' | Report | Eyres 43' Sheridan 73' 81' |
Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 5,801 Referee: John Brandwood |
Football League Cup
| 22 August 2001 1 | Stoke City | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Oldham Athletic | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Rowson 45' Thórdarson 80' Handyside 102' |
Report | Tipton 2' | Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 5,636 Referee: Alan Kaye | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Shtanyuk Guðjónsson Clarke Vandeurzen Thomas Iwelumo Cooke Hoekstra Henry |
Tipton Duxbury Sheridan Balmer Carss McNiven Innes Dudley Kelly |
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| 12 September 2001 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Blackburn |
| Jansen 14' Dunning 77' |
Report | Sheridan 51' 84' Eyres 88' |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 9,559 Referee: Tony Bates |
Football League Trophy (LDV Vans Trophy)
| 30 October 2001 2 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Oldham |
| Eyre 18' Innes 21' Sheridan 58' Richards 90' |
Report | Mellon 25' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 2,940 Referee: Frazer Stretton |
| 4 December 2001 QF | Notts County | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Nottingham |
| Report | Smart 41' | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 1,047 Referee: Tony Bates |
| 9 January 2002 SF | Oldham Athletic | 2–5 | Blackpool | Oldham |
| Duxbury 3' Sheridan 26' Eyres 46' Smart 83' |
Report | Walker 28', 36', 88' Murphy 65' Bullock 74' 80' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,349 Referee: Richard Beeby |
References
- ^ https://www.11v11.com/teams/oldham-athletic/tab/matches/season/2002/
- ^ "England 2001–02". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.