Championship| 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 | ||||
| 264 | 644 | 2.43 | 118 | 44.70% | 76 | 28.79% | 70 | 26.52% |
| 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 | 1 | Wigan Athletic | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 15 | +26 | 44 | WXOL | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | |
| 2 | 1 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 43 | XWLW | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | |
| 3 | Sunderland | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 40 | LWWW | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | ||
| 4 | Reading | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 38 | LXLW | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | ||
| 5 | 1 | West Ham United | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 37 | WWLL | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |
| 6 | 1 | QPR | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 36 | LWLW | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 | |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 28 | +0 | 35 | WXWX | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 18 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Millwall | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 32 | WLLL | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |
| 9 | 4 | Leicester City | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 31 | WWOL | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | |
| 10 | 4 | Stoke City | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 31 | WLOW | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| 11 | 2 | Derby County | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 30 | XLLW | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | |
| 12 | 4 | Burnley | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 30 | LWWW | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
| 13 | 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 28 | +0 | 29 | WLOL | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 16 | |
| 14 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 42 | -3 | 29 | XWWW | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 23 | |
| 15 | 4 | Preston North End | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 33 | -5 | 29 | LWWX | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 22 | |
| 16 | 4 | Watford | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 28 | LLXO | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | |
| 17 | 2 | Wolves | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 31 | +0 | 27 | LWXL | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | |
| 18 | Coventry City | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 26 | XLWW | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 23 | ||
| 19 | 2 | Leeds United | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 25 | LLXW | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | |
| 20 | Brighton & HA | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 29 | -12 | 25 | WLLW | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | ||
| 21 | Cardiff City | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 22 | WLLL | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | ||
| 22 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 31 | -9 | 20 | WLWL | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | |
| 23 | 1 | Gillingham | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 40 | -21 | 18 | LWLL | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 24 | |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 22 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 30 | -17 | 11 | LWOL | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | ||
| 15 | +2 | Dean ASHTON (Crewe Alexandra, 3p) |
| 13 | +2 | Nathan ELLINGTON (Wigan Athletic, 1p) |
| 12 | Dave KITSON (Reading, 3p) | |
| 11 | Paul FURLONG (QPR) | |
| +1 | Jason ROBERTS (Wigan Athletic, 1p) | |
| 10 | +1 | Darren BENT (Ipswich Town) |
| 9 | Danny WEBBER (Watford) | |
| Shefki KUQI (Ipswich Town) | ||
| 8 | +1 | Marlon HAREWOOD (West Ham United, 2p) |
| Robbie BLAKE (Burnley, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Teddy SHERINGHAM (West Ham United) | |
| Richard CRESSWELL (Preston North End) | ||
| David HEALY (Leeds United, 1p) | ||
| Stephen ELLIOTT (Sunderland) | ||
| 7 | Kenny MILLER (Wolves, 1p) | |
| Heiðar HELGUSON (Watford) | ||
| Paul SHAW (Sheffield United) | ||
| 6 | Steve JONES (Crewe Alexandra) | |
| Carl CORT (Wolves, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Lee McCULLOCH (Wigan Athletic) | |
| Marcus STEWART (Sunderland) | ||
| +1 | Paul WOTTON (Plymouth Argyle, 2p) | |
| +1 | Grzegorz RASIAK (Derby County) | |
| Andy MORRELL (Coventry City) |
| Saturday, 4 December 2004 | |||||
| 22 | Brighton & HA | 1-0 | Rotherham United | ||
| 82 | Harding | ||||
| 22 | Cardiff City | 3-1 | Gillingham | ||
| 13 | Jerome | 33 | Johnson | ||
| 41 | Thorne | ||||
| 55 | Thorne | ||||
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 2-2 | Ipswich Town | ||
| 24 | Ashton | 55 | Naylor | ||
| 27 | Ashton | 59 | Bent | ||
| 22 | Derby County | 2-2 | Coventry City | ||
| 88 | Rasiak | 22 | Hughes | ||
| 90 | Peschisolido | 80 | Adebola | ||
| 22 | Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | QPR | ||
| 15 | Reid | 49 | Santos | ||
| 58 | Lester | ||||
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 1-0 | Burnley | ||
| 90 | Wotton | ||||
| 22 | Watford | 0-1 | Stoke City | ||
| 24 | Noel-Williams | ||||
| 22 | Wolves | 4-1 | Reading | ||
| 31 | Cameron | 47 | Morgan | ||
| 45 | Olofinjana | ||||
| 77 | Clarke | ||||
| 90 | Clarke | ||||
| 22 | Sunderland | 0-2 | West Ham United | ||
| 59 | Harewood | ||||
| 90 | Sheringham | ||||
| 22 | Millwall | 1-2 | Sheffield United | ||
| 58 | Phillips | 77 | Liddell | ||
| 84 | Geary | ||||
| 22 | Leeds United | 0-2 | Leicester City | ||
| 48 | Nalis | ||||
| 78(og) | Kelly | ||||
| Sunday, 5 December 2004 | |||||
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 5-0 | Preston North End | ||
| 27 | McCulloch | ||||
| 52 | Mahon | ||||
| 57 | Ellington | ||||
| 72 | Ellington | ||||
| 79 | Roberts | ||||
| Tuesday, 7 December 2004 | |||||
| 11 | Wolves | 1-2 | Millwall | ||
| 57 | Cooper | 9 | Dobie | ||
| 72 | Dichio | ||||
