Ipswich 2004/05

Ipswich finished 3rd of 24 in the 2004/05 Championship with 85 points (won 24, drawn 13, lost 9; scored 85, conceded 56). They were top of the table after 14 matches of 46; lowest 9th, after match 3. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row and 11 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Ipswich
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club Championship season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 7 Aug 2004	Gillingham (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	3rd
2	Wed 11 Aug 2004	Nottingham Forest (away)	1–1 D	Drew	4	5th
3	Sat 14 Aug 2004	Derby (away)	2–3 L	Lost	4	9th
4	Sat 21 Aug 2004	Cardiff (home)	3–1 W	Won	7	5th
5	Sat 28 Aug 2004	Rotherham (away)	2–0 W	Won	10	3rd
6	Mon 30 Aug 2004	Wolves (home)	2–1 W	Won	13	3rd
7	Sun 12 Sep 2004	Millwall (home)	2–0 W	Won	16	1st
8	Tue 14 Sep 2004	Stoke (away)	2–3 L	Lost	16	3rd
9	Sat 18 Sep 2004	West Ham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	17	4th
10	Sat 25 Sep 2004	Plymouth (home)	3–2 W	Won	20	3rd
11	Tue 28 Sep 2004	Reading (home)	1–1 D	Drew	21	3rd
12	Sun 3 Oct 2004	Coventry (away)	2–1 W	Won	24	2nd
13	Sat 16 Oct 2004	Burnley (home)	1–1 D	Drew	25	4th
14	Tue 19 Oct 2004	Leicester (away)	2–2 D	Drew	26	3rd
15	Sat 23 Oct 2004	Watford (away)	2–2 D	Drew	27	3rd
16	Sat 30 Oct 2004	Preston (home)	3–0 W	Won	30	2nd
17	Tue 2 Nov 2004	Sheffield United (home)	5–1 W	Won	33	2nd
18	Sat 6 Nov 2004	Burnley (away)	2–0 W	Won	36	2nd
19	Sat 13 Nov 2004	Leeds (home)	1–0 W	Won	39	2nd
20	Sun 21 Nov 2004	Sunderland (away)	0–2 L	Lost	39	2nd
21	Sat 27 Nov 2004	Brighton (home)	1–0 W	Won	42	1st
22	Sat 4 Dec 2004	Crewe (away)	2–2 D	Drew	43	1st
23	Sat 11 Dec 2004	QPR (away)	4–2 W	Won	46	2nd
24	Tue 21 Dec 2004	Wigan (home)	2–1 W	Won	49	1st
25	Sun 26 Dec 2004	Millwall (away)	1–3 L	Lost	49	1st
26	Tue 28 Dec 2004	Stoke (home)	1–0 W	Won	52	1st
27	Sat 1 Jan 2005	West Ham (home)	0–2 L	Lost	52	1st
28	Mon 3 Jan 2005	Plymouth (away)	2–1 W	Won	55	1st
29	Sat 15 Jan 2005	Coventry (home)	3–2 W	Won	58	1st
30	Sat 22 Jan 2005	Reading (away)	1–1 D	Drew	59	1st
31	Sat 5 Feb 2005	Sheffield United (away)	2–0 W	Won	62	1st
32	Sat 12 Feb 2005	Leicester (home)	2–1 W	Won	65	1st
33	Fri 18 Feb 2005	Preston (away)	1–1 D	Drew	66	1st
34	Tue 22 Feb 2005	Watford (home)	1–2 L	Lost	66	1st
35	Sat 26 Feb 2005	QPR (home)	0–2 L	Lost	66	3rd
36	Sat 5 Mar 2005	Wigan (away)	0–1 L	Lost	66	3rd
37	Sat 12 Mar 2005	Nottingham Forest (home)	6–0 W	Won	69	3rd
38	Tue 15 Mar 2005	Cardiff (away)	1–0 W	Won	72	3rd
39	Sat 19 Mar 2005	Gillingham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	73	3rd
40	Sat 2 Apr 2005	Derby (home)	3–2 W	Won	76	3rd
41	Tue 5 Apr 2005	Rotherham (home)	4–3 W	Won	79	2nd
42	Mon 11 Apr 2005	Wolves (away)	0–2 L	Lost	79	3rd
43	Sun 17 Apr 2005	Sunderland (home)	2–2 D	Drew	80	3rd
44	Sat 23 Apr 2005	Leeds (away)	1–1 D	Drew	81	3rd
45	Sat 30 Apr 2005	Crewe (home)	5–1 W	Won	84	3rd
46	Sun 8 May 2005	Brighton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	85	3rd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.