2001–02 League of Ireland

Statistics of League of Ireland football league in the 2001–02 season.

Contents

1 Overview
2 Premier Division
3 First Division
4 References

Overview

The Premier Division was contested by 12 teams and Shelbourne F.C. won the championship.
The First Division was contested by 9 teams and Drogheda United F.C. won the division.

Premier Division

Pos	Club	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Shelbourne F.C.	63	19	6	8	50	28	+22
2	Shamrock Rovers F.C.	57	17	6	10	54	32	+22
3	St Patrick's Athletic F.C.*	53	20	8	5	59	29	+30
4	Bohemian F.C.	52	14	10	9	57	32	+25
5	Derry City F.C.	51	14	9	10	42	30	+12
6	Cork City F.C.	49	14	7	12	48	39	+9
7	University College Dublin A.F.C.	48	12	12	9	40	39	+1
8	Bray Wanderers A.F.C.	46	12	10	11	54	45	+9
9	Longford Town F.C.	40	10	10	13	41	51	-10	Play-off(won)
10	Dundalk F.C.	39	9	12	12	37	46	-9	Relegated
11	Galway United F.C.	19	5	4	24	28	73	-45	Relegated
12	Monaghan United F.C.	12	2	6	25	19	85	-66	Relegated

St Patrick's Athletic F.C. were deducted 9 points, which were reinstated, before being deducted 15 points, both for fielding ineligible players.
Promotion/relegation play-off: Longford Town F.C. 1-0,2-3aet (6-5 on penalties) Finn Harps F.C.

First Division

Pos	Club	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Drogheda United F.C.	58	14	16	2	53	28	+25	Promoted
2	Finn Harps F.C.	54	15	19	8	51	47	+4	Play-off(Lost)
3	Dublin City F.C.	53	15	8	9	55	46	+9
4	Waterford United F.C.*	48	13	12	7	47	35	+12
5	Kilkenny City A.F.C.	45	16	13	7	56	30	+26
6	Sligo Rovers F.C.	33	8	9	15	35	48	-13
7	Athlone Town A.F.C.	32	7	11	14	40	53	-13
8	Cobh Ramblers F.C.	31	8	7	17	32	42	-10
9	Limerick F.C.	31	8	7	17	32	54	-22

Waterford United F.C. were deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player.
Fingal-St. Francis F.C. were taken over and merged with St Patrick's Athletic F.C. before the start of the season.
Kildare County F.C. were elected to the league for next season.

References

League of Ireland seasons

1921–22 · 1922–23 · 1923–24 · 1924–25 · 1925–26 · 1926–27 · 1927–28 · 1928–29 · 1929–30 · 1930–31 · 1931–32 · 1932–33 · 1933–34 · 1934–35 · 1935–36 · 1936–37 · 1937–38 · 1938–39 · 1939–40 · 1940–41 · 1941–42 · 1942–43 · 1943–44 · 1944–45 · 1945–46 · 1946–47 · 1947–48 · 1948–49 · 1949–50 · 1950–51 · 1951–52 · 1952–53 · 1953–54 · 1954–55 · 1955–56 · 1956–57 · 1957–58 · 1958–59 · 1959–60 · 1960–61 · 1961–62 · 1962–63 · 1963–64 · 1964–65 · 1965–66 · 1966–67 · 1967–68 · 1968–69 · 1969–70 · 1970–71 · 1971–72 · 1972–73 · 1973–74 · 1974–75 · 1975–76 · 1976–77 · 1977–78 · 1978–79 · 1979–80 · 1980–81 · 1981–82 · 1982–83 · 1983–84 · 1984–85 · 1985–86 · 1986–87 · 1987–88 · 1988–89 · 1989–90 · 1990–91 · 1991–92 · 1992–93 · 1993–94 · 1994–95 · 1995–96 · 1996–97 · 1997–98 · 1998–99 · 1999–2000 · 2000–01 · 2001–02 · 2002–03 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011

2001–02 in European football (UEFA)

Domestic leagues	Albania · Andorra · Armenia '01 '02 · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus '01 '02 · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Estonia '01 '02 · Faroe Islands '01 '02 · Finland '01 '02 · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '01 '02 · Israel · Italy · Kazakhstan '01 '02 · Latvia '01 '02 · Lithuania '01 '02 · Luxembourg · Macedonia · Malta · Moldova · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway '01 '02 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland · Romania · Russia '01 '02 · San Marino · Scotland · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden '01 '02 · Switzerland · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales · FR Yugoslavia

Domestic cups	Albania · Andorra · Armenia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Estonia · Faroe Islands '01 '02 · Finland '01 '02 · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '01 '02 · Israel · Italy · Kazakhstan · Latvia '01 '02 · Liechtenstein · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Republic of Macedonia · Malta · Moldova · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway '01 '02 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland · Romania · Russia · San Marino · Scotland · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden '01 '02 · Switzerland · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales · Yugoslavia

League cups	England · Finland '01 '02 · France · Germany · Iceland '01 '02 · Israel · Northern Ireland · Poland · Republic of Ireland · Scotland · Wales

UEFA competitions	Champions League (Group stage,2nd Group stage, knockout stage, Final) · UEFA Cup (Final) · Intertoto Cup · Super Cup