| ROUND | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 213 | 530 | 2.48 | 92 | 43.19% | 66 | 30.99% | 55 | 25.82% |
| 2004/05 | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 13 | +22 | 39 | LWWW | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 7 | ||
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 21 | +17 | 36 | WWWX | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Reading | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 34 | WXLW | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | |
| 4 | 1 | Sunderland | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 31 | LWWW | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
| 5 | 1 | West Ham United | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 31 | WLXW | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | |
| 6 | 1 | QPR | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 30 | LXWL | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 27 | OLWW | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | ||
| 8 | Derby County | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 26 | XWWW | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | ||
| 9 | Watford | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 25 | XOWX | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 1 | Millwall | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 25 | WXLX | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 11 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 25 | WXXL | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | |
| 12 | 2 | Leicester City | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 24 | WXOX | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | |
| 13 | 3 | Stoke City | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 24 | LLWX | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| 14 | 1 | Preston North End | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 22 | LXLW | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | |
| 15 | 3 | Leeds United | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | +0 | 21 | WLLL | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |
| 16 | 1 | Burnley | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 21 | LWLL | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 17 | 3 | Wolves | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 20 | WLLW | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | |
| 18 | 1 | Cardiff City | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 19 | XWOX | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | |
| 19 | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 19 | WXLL | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 22 | |
| 20 | 4 | Coventry City | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 19 | LXWL | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | |
| 21 | 4 | Brighton & HA | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 19 | LLLW | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |
| 22 | 1 | Gillingham | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 30 | -15 | 15 | OOWL | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | |
| 23 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 14 | LXLL | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 18 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 27 | -16 | 7 | XXLL | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | ||
| 11 | +1 | Dave KITSON (Reading, 3p) |
| Nathan ELLINGTON (Wigan Athletic, 1p) | ||
| 10 | Paul FURLONG (QPR) | |
| Jason ROBERTS (Wigan Athletic, 1p) | ||
| 9 | Danny WEBBER (Watford) | |
| +2 | Dean ASHTON (Crewe Alexandra, 3p) | |
| 8 | +2 | Darren BENT (Ipswich Town) |
| Shefki KUQI (Ipswich Town) | ||
| 7 | +2 | Marlon HAREWOOD (West Ham United, 2p) |
| Kenny MILLER (Wolves, 1p) | ||
| Teddy SHERINGHAM (West Ham United) | ||
| +2 | Richard CRESSWELL (Preston North End) | |
| +1 | Heiưar HELGUSON (Watford) | |
| +2 | David HEALY (Leeds United, 1p) | |
| Stephen ELLIOTT (Sunderland) | ||
| 6 | Marcus STEWART (Sunderland) | |
| Paul SHAW (Sheffield United) | ||
| Andy MORRELL (Coventry City) |
| Friday, 5 November 2004 | |||||
| 18 | Millwall | 2-0 | Sunderland | ||
| 33(p) | Wise | ||||
| 45 | Livermore | ||||
| Saturday, 6 November 2004 | |||||
| 18 | Brighton & HA | 1-3 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| 85 | Reid | 40 | Ashton | ||
| 50 | Rivers | ||||
| 59 | Ashton | ||||
| 18 | Burnley | 0-2 | Ipswich Town | ||
| 15 | Bent | ||||
| 65 | Bent | ||||
| 18 | Preston North End | 2-4 | Leeds United | ||
| 54 | Cresswell | 13 | Deane | ||
| 83 | Cresswell | 15 | Healy | ||
| 44 | Healy | ||||
| 72 | Walton | ||||
| 18 | Sheffield United | 0-0 | Gillingham | ||
| 18 | Watford | 2-2 | Derby County | ||
| 41 | Helguson | 58 | Taylor | ||
| 82 | Gunnarsson | 73 | Peschisolido | ||
| 18 | West Ham United | 2-1 | QPR | ||
| 36(p) | Harewood | 72 | McLeod | ||
| 84 | Harewood | ||||
| 18 | Wolves | 2-1 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 19(p) | Cooper | 25 | Johnson | ||
| 43 | Bischoff | ||||
| 18 | Rotherham United | 2-2 | Cardiff City | ||
| 76 | McLaren | 70 | Ledley | ||
| 80 | Proctor | 74 | Parry | ||
| 18 | Wigan Athletic | 0-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| 40 | Wotton | ||||
| 69 | Crawford | ||||
| 18 | Reading | 1-0 | Stoke City | ||
| 23 | Kitson | ||||
| Monday, 8 November 2004 | |||||
| 18 | Leicester City | 3-0 | Coventry City | ||
| 26 | Nalis | ||||
| 45 | Tiatto | ||||
| 72 | Heath | ||||