Trabzonspor finished in 14th place, only three points above the relegation level, the club's the worst-ever rank in the league.[citation needed] The club's −11 goal average was also the worst goal average for the club during its time in Süper Lig.[citation needed]
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^The game was abandoned in the 85th minute while Beşiktaş was leading 5–0. A two-game field closure penalty was given to Trabzonspor. These penalties applied in the Süper Lig game against Diyarbakırspor and in the Turkish Cup game against Denizlispor.
^Due to the events during the game against Beşiktaş on 20 January 2002, this game was played in Kocaeli.
^This game was to be played on 15–17 March 2002, but due to Galatasaray's European cup game, this game was played on 3 April instead.
^Due to the events during the game against Beşiktaş on 20 January 2002, this game was played in İstanbul.