since 1878
First Team Results & Match Reports
Season 2004-05 Coca-Cola Championship
Final League Position 3rd Lost in Play-Offs
| Date | Opponent | V | F-A | WDL | Notes | Competition | Att. | Scorers | Manager | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10/7 | Peterborough United | A | 2-1 | W | Friendly | 1,862 | Counago, Westlake | Royle | |||
| Tue 13/7 | Randers FC | A | 0-0 | D | Friendly | 1,200 | Royle | ||||
| Fri 16/7 | AaB Aalborg | A | 0-2 | L | Friendly | 2,982 | Royle | ||||
| Tue 20/7 | Oxford United | A | 5-1 | W | Friendly | 2,493 | Miller2, Bent, Counago, Magilton | Royle | |||
| Sat 24/7 | CRYSTAL PALACE | H | 2-1 | W | Friendly | 5,282 | Diallo, Bowditch | Royle | |||
| Wed 28/7 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | H | 2-1 | W | Testimonial Dale Roberts | 24,644 | Kuqi, Counago | Royle | |||
| Mon 2/8 | C.A.OSASUNA | H | 2-1 | W | Friendly | 4,817 | Counago, Kuqi | Royle | |||
| Sat 7/8 | GILLINGHAM | H | 2-1 | W | 23,130 | Naylor, Bowditch | Royle | ||||
| Tue 11/8 | Nottingham Forest | A | 1-1 | D | 21,125 | Bent | Royle | ||||
| Sat 14/8 | Derby County | A | 2-3 | L | 22,234 | Miller, Bowditch | Royle | ||||
| Sat 21/8 | CARDIFF CITY | H | 3-1 | W | 21,828 | Bent, Miller, Westlake | Royle | ||||
| Tue 24/8 | BRENTFORD | H | 2-0 | W | Carling Cup 1st Round | 10,190 | Westlake, Miller | Royle | |||
| Sat 28/8 | Rotherham United | A | 2-0 | W | 5,504 | Kuqi2 | Royle | ||||
| Mon 30/8 | WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS | H | 2-1 | W | 24,590 | Craddockog, Miller | Royle | ||||
| Sun 12/9 | MILLWALL | H | 2-0 | W |  |
21,246 | Bent, Counago | Royle | |||
| Tue 14/9 | Stoke City | A | 2-3 | L | 23,029 | Westlake, DeVos | Royle | ||||
| Sat 18/9 | West Ham United | A | 1-1 | D | 28,812 | Counago | Royle | ||||
| Tue 21/9 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0-2 | L | Carling Cup 2nd Round | 6,020 | Royle | ||||
| Sat 25/9 | PLYMOUTH ARGYLE | H | 3-2 | W | 23,270 | DeVos, Kuqi2 | Royle | ||||
| Tue 28/9 | READING | H | 1-1 | D | 23,167 | Kuqi | Royle | ||||
| Sun 3/10 | Coventry City | A | 2-1 | W | |
12,608 | Bowditch, Millsog | Royle | |||
| Sat 16/10 | BURNLEY | H | 1-1 | D | 23,183 | Richards | Royle | ||||
| Tue 19/10 | Leicester City | A | 2-2 | D | 22,497 | Westlake, own goal | Royle | ||||
| Sat 23/10 | Watford | A | 2-2 | D | 15,894 | Westlake, Bent | Royle | ||||
| Sat 30/10 | PRESTON NORTH END | H | 3-0 | W | 23,745 | Kuqi, Miller, Bent | Royle | ||||
| Tue 2/11 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | H | 5-1 | W | 22,977 | Miller, Kuqi2, Naylor, Westlake | Royle | ||||
| Sat 6/11 | Burnley | A | 2-0 | W | 11,969 | Bent2 | Royle | ||||
| Sat 13/11 | LEEDS UNITED | H | 1-0 | W | 29,955 | Bent | Royle | ||||
| Sun 21/11 | Sunderland | A | 0-2 | L | |
31,723 | Royle | ||||
| Sat 27/11 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | H | 1-0 | W | 26,269 | Kuqi | Royle | ||||
| Sat 4/12 | Crewe Alexandra | A | 2-2 | D | 7,236 | Naylor, Bent | Royle | ||||
| Sat 11/12 | Queens Park Rangers | A | 4-2 | W | 18,231 | Bent, Currie, DeVos, Kuqi | Royle | ||||
| Tue 21/12 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | H | 2-1 | W | |
28,286 | Naylor, Bent | Royle | |||
| Sun 26/12 | Millwall | A | 1-3 | L | 14,532 | Kuqi | Royle | ||||
| Tue 28/12 | STOKE CITY | H | 1-0 | W | |
26,217 | Kuqi | Royle | |||
| Sat 1/1 | WEST HAM UNITED | H | 0-2 | L | 30,003 | Royle | |||||
| Mon 3/1 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 2-1 | W | 17,923 | Currie2 | Royle | ||||
| Sat 8/1 | BOLTON WANDERERS | H | 1-3 | L | FA Cup 3rd Round | 20,080 | Miller | Royle | |||
| Sat 15/1 | COVENTRY CITY | H | 3-2 | W | 23,670 | Bent2, Kuqi | Royle | ||||
| Sat 22/1 | Reading | A | 1-1 | D | 23,203 | Bent | Royle | ||||
| Sat 5/2 | Sheffield United | A | 2-0 | W | 20,680 | Unsworth, Kuqi | Royle | ||||
| Sat 12/2 | LEICESTER CITY | H | 2-1 | W | 27,392 | DeVriesog, Kuqi | Royle | ||||
| Fri 18/2 | Preston North End | A | 1-1 | D | |
14,418 | Miller | Royle | |||
| Tue 22/2 | WATFORD | H | 1-2 | L | 23,993 | Miller | Royle | ||||
| Sat 26/2 | QUEENS PARK RANGERS | H | 0-2 | L | 29,008 | Royle | |||||
| Sat 5/3 | Wigan Athletic | A | 0-1 | L | 16,744 | Royle | |||||
| Sat 12/3 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST | H | 6-0 | W | 25,765 | Naylor, Westlake, Miller2, Kuqi, Bent | Royle | ||||
| Tue 15/3 | Cardiff City | A | 1-0 | W | 11,768 | Miller | Royle | ||||
| Sat 19/3 | Gillingham | A | 0-0 | D | 9,311 | Royle | |||||
| Sat 2/4 | DERBY COUNTY | H | 3-2 | W | 28,796 | Magilton, Bent, Miller | Royle | ||||
| Tue 5/4 | ROTHERHAM UNITED | H | 4-3 | W | 26,017 | Westlake, Bent2, Magilton | Royle | ||||
| Mon 11/4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 0-2 | L | |
25,882 | Royle | ||||
| Sun 17/4 | SUNDERLAND | H | 2-2 | D | |
29,230 | Naylor, Bent | Royle | |||
| Sat 23/4 | Leeds United | A | 1-1 | D | 29,607 | Kuqi | Royle | ||||
| Sat 30/4 | CREWE ALEXANDRA | H | 5-1 | W | 28,244 | Kuqi, Magilton, Miller2, Counago | Royle | ||||
| Sun 8/5 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | 1-1 | D | |
6,848 | Kuqi | Royle | |||
| Sat 14/5 | West Ham United | A | 2-2 | D | |
Championship Play-Offs S/Final, 1st Leg | 33,723 | own goal, Kuqi | Royle | ||
| Wed 18/5 | WEST HAM UNITED | H | 0-2 | L | |
Championship Play-Offs S/Final, 2nd Leg | 30,010 | Royle | |||
Season Summary
| Comp | P | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 |
| League | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 85 | 56 |
| League Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Play-Offs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| TOTALS | 58 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 103 | 72 |
Excludes abandoned games (if any), Matches decided on penalties (if any) count as a drawn game.
Attendance Summary
| Home Average | Home Total | Away Average | Away Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | 25,651 | 589,981 | 17,903 | 411,778 |
| Cup/Play-offs | 20,093 | 60,280 | 19,872 | 39,743 |
Final League Table
Final League Table Coca-Cola Championship
P W D L F A Pts
1.SUNDERLAND 46 29 7 10 76-41 94
2.WIGAN ATHLETIC 46 25 12 9 79-35 87
3.Ipswich Town 46 24 13 9 85-56 85
4.Derby County 46 22 10 14 71-60 76
5.Preston North End 46 21 12 13 67-58 75
6.WEST HAM UNITED 46 21 10 15 66-56 73
7.Reading 46 19 13 14 51-44 70
8.Sheffield United 46 18 13 15 57-56 67
9.Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 15 21 10 72-59 66
10.Millwall 46 18 12 16 51-45 66
11.Queens Park Rangers 46 17 11 18 54-58 62
12.Stoke City 46 17 10 19 36-38 61
13.Burnley 46 15 15 16 38-39 60
14.Leeds United 46 14 18 14 49-52 60
15.Leicester City 46 12 21 13 49-46 57
16.Cardiff City 46 13 15 18 48-51 54
17.Plymouth Argyle 46 14 11 21 52-64 53
18.Watford 46 12 16 18 52-59 52
19.Coventry City 46 13 13 20 61-73 52
20.Brighton & Hove Albion 46 13 12 21 40-65 51
21.Crewe Alexandra 46 12 14 20 66-86 50
21.GILLINGHAM 46 12 14 20 45-66 50
23.NOTTINGHAM FOREST 46 9 17 20 42-66 44
24.ROTHERHAM UNITED 46 5 14 27 35-69 29
League Table (C) Copyright Ian King, Matthew Perry
and RSSSF 2004/05
