SEASON: 2004-05
DIVISION: Coca-Cola Championship (Tier 2)
- MANAGER(s):
- Joe Kinnear, Mick Harford, Gary Megson
- FA Cup:
- 5th Round (Tottenham Hotspur (H) 0-3)
- League Cup:
- 4th Round (Fulham (H) 2-4)
- Player Of The Year:
- Paul Gerrard
- Top Goalscorer:
- Gareth Taylor (11 goals)
- GAME COUNTS
- Competitive Games:
- 54
- Competitive Goals:
- 55
- Goals per game:
- 1.0
- League Games:
- 46
- League Points:
- 44 out of (3 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 31.9%
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- 28,887 (Plymouth Argyle)
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 19,209 (Preston North End)
- Average League Attendance:
- 23,565
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- 28,062 (Tottenham Hotspur)
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- 7,344 (Scunthorpe United)
MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 16
- Yellow Cards:
- 89
- Red Cards:
- 8   (Gareth Taylor, Andy Reid, Andy Impey, Gareth Taylor, Gregor Robertson, Jon Olav Hjelde, Paul Gerrard, Darryl Powell)
- Own goals (for):
- 0   (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- 2   (scored by us for opponents)   (John Curtis, Andy Melville)
- Penalties scored:
- 3
- Penalties conceded:
- 5
- Penalties missed:
- 2
- Penalties saved:
- 0
TABLE
CHAMPIONSHIP (Tier 2) - 2004-05
SEASON END TABLE | Home | Away | Results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Result | Home | Away | |
1 | Sunderland | 46 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 76 | 41 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 20 | 35 | 94 | Promoted as Champions | 1-2 | 0-2 | |
2 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 79 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 20 | 44 | 87 | Promoted | 1-1 | 1-1 | |
3 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 85 | 56 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 85 | 1-1 | 0-6 | ||
4 | Derby County | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 71 | 60 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 11 | 76 | 2-2 | 0-3 | ||
5 | Preston North End | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 67 | 58 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 75 | 2-0 | 2-3 | ||
6 | West Ham United | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 66 | 56 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 10 | 73 | Promoted via playoffs | 2-1 | 2-3 | |
7 | Reading | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 51 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 7 | 70 | 1-0 | 0-1 | ||
8 | Sheffield United | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 57 | 56 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 1 | 67 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 72 | 59 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 40 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 13 | 66 | 1-0 | 1-2 | ||
10 | Millwall | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 51 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 66 | 1-2 | 0-1 | ||
11 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 54 | 58 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 32 | -4 | 62 | 2-1 | 1-2 | ||
12 | Stoke City | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 36 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 20 | -2 | 61 | 1-0 | 0-0 | ||
13 | Burnley | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 38 | 39 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | -1 | 60 | 1-0 | 0-1 | ||
14 | Leeds United | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 49 | 52 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 26 | -3 | 60 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
15 | Leicester City | 46 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 49 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 3 | 57 | 1-1 | 1-0 | ||
16 | Cardiff City | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 48 | 51 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 32 | -3 | 54 | 0-0 | 0-3 | ||
17 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 52 | 64 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 41 | -12 | 53 | 0-3 | 2-3 | ||
18 | Watford | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 59 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 52 | 1-2 | 2-0 | ||
19 | Coventry City | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 61 | 73 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 45 | -12 | 52 | 1-4 | 0-2 | ||
20 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 40 | 65 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 36 | -25 | 51 | 0-1 | 0-0 | ||
21 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 66 | 86 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 48 | -20 | 50 | 2-2 | 1-1 | ||
22 | Gillingham | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 45 | 66 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 43 | -21 | 50 | Relegated | 2-2 | 1-2 | |
23 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 42 | 66 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 38 | -24 | 44 | Relegated | |||
24 | Rotherham United | 46 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 35 | 69 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 35 | -34 | 29 | Relegated | 2-2 | 0-0 |
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LEAGUE POSITIONS
GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 22 times | 15 times | 1 time | Conceded | 16 times | 12 times | 7 times | 2 times | 1 time | Won By | 9 times | 4 times | 1 time | Lost By | 13 times | 3 times | 5 times | 1 time |
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LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
GAMES
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
GAMES
  
League
FA Cup
League Cup
Pre-Season Friendly
Testimonial
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manager: Mick Harford | Sat Jan 08, 2005 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | A | 3-0 | 11,140 | Reid (24'), Commons (25'), Folly (82') | |
Manager: Gary Megson | Sat Jan 29, 2005 | Peterborough United | 4 | H | 1-0 | 16,774 | King (10') | |
Sun Feb 20, 2005 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | A | 1-1 | 35,640 | Taylor (56') | ||
Wed Mar 02, 2005 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 1 | H | 0-3 | 28,062 |
League Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Leg | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manager: Joe Kinnear | Wed Aug 25, 2004 | Scunthorpe United | 1 | H | 2-0 | 7,344 | Taylor (36'), King (78') | |
Wed Sep 22, 2004 | Rotherham United | 2 | H | 2-1 | 11,168 | Taylor (17', 94') | ||
Tue Oct 26, 2004 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | A | 2-0 | 9,261 | King (33'), Perch (63') | ||
Wed Nov 10, 2004 | Fulham | 4 | H | 2-4 | 9,252 | King (71'), Reid (104') |
Pre-Season Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers | ||
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Manager: Joe Kinnear | Wed Jul 14, 2004 | DC United | USA | A | 1-1 | - | ? (?) | |
Fri Jul 16, 2004 | Richmond Kickers | USA | A | 1-1 | - | ? (?) | ||
Tue Jul 20, 2004 | Virginia Beach Mariners | USA | A | 0-0 | - | |||
Sat Jul 24, 2004 | Lincoln City | England | A | 0-0 | - | |||
Tue Jul 27, 2004 | Middlesbrough | England | H | 1-4 | - | ? (?) | ||
Sat Jul 31, 2004 | Tottenham Hotspur | England | H | 0-0 | - |
Testimonial
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manager: Gary Megson | Mon May 16, 2005 | International Select XI | H | 5-4 | 13,886 | Pearce (?), Woan (?), Gardner (?), Walker (?), Doig (?) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (15) - £835,000 | Out (19) - £9,090,000 | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Ian Deakin | Bought | David Tarka | Sold | John Lukic Jr | Bought | Aug 2005 | Des Walker | Retired | Triallist (2004) | Bought | Ian Deakin | Sold | Jul 14, 2004 | Kevin James | Bought | John Lukic Jr | Sold | Jul 14, 2004 | Kris Commons | Bought | Free | Matthieu Louis-Jean | Sold | Nov 06, 2004 | Adam Nowland | Bought | £210,000 | Jul 01, 1992 | Des Walker | Sold | £1,190,000 | Dec 02, 2004 | Colin Doyle | Loan In | May 30, 2003 | Jon Olav Hjelde | Sold | Dec 26, 2004 | Neil Harris | Bought | Free | Aug 12, 2003 | James Biggins | Sold | Dec 26, 2004 | Shaun Derry | Loan In | Jul 16, 2004 | Darren Ward | Released | Jan 08, 2005 | Yoann Folly | Loan In | Aug 30, 2004 | Barry Roche | Released | Feb 05, 2005 | Andy Melville | Loan In | Nov 27, 2004 | Eoin Jess | Released | Feb 05, 2005 | John Curtis | Bought | Free | Dec 26, 2004 | Andy Impey | Released | Feb 20, 2005 | Darryl Powell | Bought | Free | Jan 15, 2005 | Michael Dawson | Sold | £4,900,000 | Feb 23, 2005 | David Friio | Bought | £100,000 | Jan 31, 2005 | Andy Reid | Sold | £3,000,000 | Feb 26, 2005 | Scott Dobie | Bought | £525,000 | Feb 20, 2005 | Marlon King | Loan out | Apr 30, 2005 | Darryl Powell | Released | Apr 30, 2005 | Gregor Robertson | Released | Jun 01, 2005 | Jon Olav Hjelde | Sold | Jun 30, 2005 | Chris Doig | Sold |
SQUAD
*Age = Player age on August 1st | Season Record (Competitive Games only) | |||||||||||||||
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Pos | Num | Player | Country | Age* | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes | Goalkeepers |
GK | 1 | Colin Doyle Loan In | Rep. of Ire. | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 | On loan from Birmingham City | |||||
GK | 12 | Barry Roche | Rep. of Ire. | 22 | 2 | 2 | 24 | |||||||||
GK | 22 | Paul Gerrard | England | 31 | 49 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 1 | Player Of The Year | Defenders | ||||
D | 3 | Alan Rogers | England | 27 | 39 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
D | 4 | Wes Morgan | England | 20 | 51 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||||
D | 5 | Michael Dawson | England | 20 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | Left to join Tottenham Hotspur | ||||
D | 16 | Chris Doig | Scotland | 23 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||
D | 21 | David Tarka | Australia | 21 | 2 | Left to join Perth Glory FC | ||||||||||
D | 30 | Des Walker | England | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
D | 36 | Andy Melville Loan In | Wales | 35 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | On loan from West Ham United | Midfielders | ||||
M | 2 | Matthieu Louis-Jean | France | 28 | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |||||
M | 5 | Darryl Powell | Jamaica | 32 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||
M | 6 | John Thompson | Rep. of Ire. | 22 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | ||||
M | 7 | David Friio | France | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
M | 8 | Paul Evans | Wales | 29 | 45 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | ||||
M | 15 | Andy Impey | England | 32 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |||
M | 17 | Kris Commons | Scotland | 20 | 36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 7 | |||
M | 19 | Brian Cash | Rep. of Ire. | 21 | 1 | Left to join Bristol Rovers | ||||||||||
M | 21 | John Curtis | England | 25 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |||||||
M | 24 | Gregor Robertson | Scotland | 20 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |||
M | 26 | Ross Gardner | England | 19 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | ||||
M | 28 | James Perch | England | 18 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |||
M | 29 | Jon Olav Hjelde | Norway | 32 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Re-bought from Busan IPark at the beginning of the season | ||
M | 32 | Adam Nowland | England | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||||
M | 34 | Shaun Derry Loan In | England | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | Returned to Crystal Palace at end of loan | ||||||
M | 35 | Yoann Folly Loan In | France | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Returned to Southampton at end of loan | Forwards | ||||
F | 7 | Andy Reid | Rep. of Ire. | 22 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | Left to join Tottenham Hotspur | |||
F | 9 | David Johnson | Jamaica | 27 | 37 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | |||
F | 10 | Gareth Taylor | Wales | 31 | 43 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
F | 11 | Marlon King | Jamaica | 24 | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | |||
F | 14 | Eoin Jess | Scotland | 33 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | |||
F | 18 | Kevin James | England | 24 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||||
F | 19 | Jack Lester | England | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
F | 20 | Craig Westcarr | England | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
F | 23 | Eugen Bopp | Germany | 20 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | |||
F | 33 | Neil Harris | England | 27 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | ||||
F | 34 | Scott Dobie | Scotland | 25 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
GOALSCORERS
Number of different scorers: 15
Goals (Pens) | Player | Games |
---|---|---|
11 | Gareth Taylor | 43 |
9 (1) | Marlon King | 31 |
7 (1) | Andy Reid | 28 |
7 | Kris Commons | 36 |
6 | David Johnson | 37 |
4 (1) | Paul Evans | 45 |
3 | Eugen Bopp | 20 |
2 | Eoin Jess | 24 |
1 | Jack Lester | 3 |
1 | James Perch | 28 |
1 | Michael Dawson | 17 |
1 | Scott Dobie | 12 |
1 | Wes Morgan | 51 |
1 | Yoann Folly | 2 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score | |
Coventry City | Sat Aug 28, 2004 | Home | 1-4 | Wed Apr 06, 2005 | Away | 0-2 | |
Millwall | Sun Oct 03, 2004 | Away | 0-1 | Sat Jan 15, 2005 | Home | 1-2 | |
Plymouth Argyle | Mon Aug 30, 2004 | Away | 2-3 | Sat Apr 09, 2005 | Home | 0-3 | |
Sunderland | Tue Sep 14, 2004 | Away | 0-2 | Tue Dec 28, 2004 | Home | 1-2 |