Nationwide League Division One 2002/2003
Historical league standings at 30th November 2002
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Portsmouth | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 20 | 51 | 27 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 21 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 44 | 13 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 39 | 18 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 39 | 17 |
| 5 | Reading | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 38 | 10 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 35 | 9 |
| 7 | Watford | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 34 | -2 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 33 | 17 |
| 9 | Burnley | 21 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 29 | -5 |
| 10 | Millwall | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 29 | -7 |
| 11 | Rotherham United | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 7 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 33 | 28 | 1 |
| 13 | Wimbledon | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 0 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 5 |
| 15 | Coventry City | 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 27 | -4 |
| 16 | Derby County | 21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 27 | -4 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 21 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 25 | -7 |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 1 |
| 19 | Walsall | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 37 | 22 | -6 |
| 20 | Bradford City | 21 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 38 | 19 | -17 |
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 17 | -18 |
| 22 | Stoke City | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 15 | -17 |
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 35 | 13 | -19 |
| 24 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 39 | 12 | -19 |
