The City Ground

SEASON: 2004-05

Total Season: 140Prev Season: 2003-04
League Season: 103This Season: 2025-26
Next Season: 2005-06

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)

Competitive Games:: 54
Competitive Goals:: 55
Goals per game:: 1.0
League Games:: 46
League Points:: 44 out of 138 (3 points per win)
Points Percentage:: 31.9%

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)

Champions:: Chelsea
FA Cup:: Arsenal
League Cup:: Chelsea
League Trophy:: Wrexham
Community Shield:: Arsenal
EUROPE
Champions League:: Liverpool
UEFA Cup:: CSKA Moscow
Super Cup:: Valencia

SEASON RECORDS

Most Goals scored: 3
3-0 (Sat Jan 08, 2005, Queens Park Rangers, Away, FA Cup)

Biggest Winning Margin: 3
3-0 (Sat Jan 08, 2005, Queens Park Rangers, Away, FA Cup)

Most Goals Conceded: 6
0-6 (Sat Mar 12, 2005, Ipswich Town, Away, League Tier 2)

Biggest Losing Margin: 6
0-6 (Sat Mar 12, 2005, Ipswich Town, Away, League Tier 2)

Clean Sheets:: 16
Yellow Cards:: 89
Red Cards:: 8
Own goals (for):: 0 (scored by opponents for us)
Own goals (against):: 0 (scored by us for opponents)
Penalties scored:: 3
Penalties conceded:: 5
Penalties missed:: 2
Penalties saved:: 0

TABLE

CHAMPIONSHIP (Tier 2) - 2004-05

SEASON END TABLE								Home					Away								Results
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

Click here for all tables for 2004-05

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

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.

Position days		Record against teams in each position
Forest Pos	Num Days	Opp Pos	P	W	D	L	F	A	Points	Results (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)
1		1	2	-	2	-	1	1	2	Stoke City (0-0), Wigan Athletic (1-1)
2		2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
3		3	2	1	-	1	1	6	3	Reading (1-0), Ipswich Town (0-6)
4		4	3	-	1	2	5	7	1	Plymouth Argyle (2-3), Sunderland (1-2), Derby County (2-2)
5		5	1	1	-	-	2	1	3	Queens Park Rangers (2-1)
6		6	4	2	-	2	6	5	6	West Ham United (2-1), West Ham United (2-3), Preston North End (2-0), Reading (0-1)
7		7	1	-	-	1	1	2	0	Millwall (1-2)
8		8	3	-	3	-	3	3	3	Ipswich Town (1-1), Sheffield United (1-1), Sheffield United (1-1)
9	1	9	1	1	-	-	1	0	3	Stoke City (1-0)
10	1	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	1	11	3	-	1	2	1	5	1	Watford (1-2), Derby County (0-3), Leeds United (0-0)
12		12	1	-	1	-	1	1	1	Leeds United (1-1)
13		13	2	-	1	1	2	3	1	Leicester City (1-1), Queens Park Rangers (1-2)
14	6	14	1	1	-	-	1	0	3	Burnley (1-0)
15	4	15	2	1	-	1	2	2	3	Sunderland (0-2), Watford (2-0)
16		16	5	-	1	4	4	12	1	Coventry City (1-4), Preston North End (2-3), Burnley (0-1), Crewe Alexandra (1-1), Plymouth Argyle (0-3)
17	7	17	2	-	1	1	0	1	1	Millwall (0-1), Brighton and Hove Albion (0-0)
18	1	18	1	1	-	-	1	0	3	Leicester City (1-0)
19		19	1	-	-	1	0	1	0	Brighton and Hove Albion (0-1)
20	4	20	4	1	1	2	4	6	4	Crewe Alexandra (2-2), Wolverhampton Wanderers (1-0), Wolverhampton Wanderers (1-2), Coventry City (0-2)
21	9	21	2	-	1	1	2	5	1	Cardiff City (0-3), Gillingham (2-2)
22	87	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
23	153	23	2	-	1	1	1	2	1	Cardiff City (0-0), Gillingham (1-2)
24		24	2	-	2	-	2	2	2	Rotherham United (2-2), Rotherham United (0-0)

Not included: Week 1 game against Wigan Athletic (1-1) as all teams were unplaced at the time

GAMES

League

Week	Date	Time	Opponent	H/A	Score	Att	Pos	Scorers	Status
Manager: Joe Kinnear
1	Sat Aug 07, 2004	3:00 pm	Wigan Athletic	A	1-1	12,035	9	Taylor (55')
2	Wed Aug 11, 2004	7:45 pm	Ipswich Town	H	1-1	21,125	15	Evans (25')
3	Sat Aug 14, 2004	3:00 pm	Crewe Alexandra	H	2-2	24,201	17	Taylor (39'), King (71')
4	Sat Aug 21, 2004	3:00 pm	Leeds United	A	1-1	31,808	14	Reid (78' pen)
5	Sat Aug 28, 2004	3:00 pm	Coventry City	H	1-4	23,041	21	Johnson (74')
6	Mon Aug 30, 2004	7:45 pm	Plymouth Argyle	A	2-3	17,538	22	Jess (44', 80')
7	Sat Sep 11, 2004	3:00 pm	Cardiff City	H	0-0	21,607	22
8	Tue Sep 14, 2004	7:45 pm	Sunderland	A	0-2	23,540	22
9	Sat Sep 18, 2004	3:00 pm	Stoke City	A	0-0	21,115	22
10	Sun Sep 26, 2004	3:00 pm	West Ham United	H	2-1	25,615	21	Evans (84'), King (90')
11	Wed Sep 29, 2004	7:45 pm	Brighton and Hove Albion	H	0-1	20,109	22
12	Sun Oct 03, 2004	3:00 pm	Millwall	A	0-1	11,233	22
13	Fri Oct 15, 2004	7:45 pm	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	1-0	21,865	20	Reid (42')
14	Tue Oct 19, 2004	7:45 pm	Sheffield United	A	1-1	19,445	21	Johnson (84')
15	Sat Oct 23, 2004	3:00 pm	Preston North End	A	2-3	12,439	22	King (78', 80')
16	Sat Oct 30, 2004	3:00 pm	Watford	H	1-2	24,473	22	Reid (45')
17	Wed Nov 03, 2004	7:45 pm	Rotherham United	H	2-2	21,619	22	Johnson (52'), King (63' pen)
18	Sat Nov 06, 2004	3:00 pm	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	1-2	27,605	23	Johnson (25')
19	Sat Nov 13, 2004	3:00 pm	Burnley	A	0-1	11,622	23
20	Sat Nov 20, 2004	3:00 pm	Reading	H	1-0	21,138	22	Taylor (26')
21	Sat Nov 27, 2004	3:00 pm	Gillingham	A	1-2	8,784	23	Taylor (14')
22	Sat Dec 04, 2004	3:00 pm	Queens Park Rangers	H	2-1	26,099	22	Reid (15'), Lester (58')
23	Sat Dec 11, 2004	3:00 pm	Derby County	A	0-3	30,793	22
Manager: Mick Harford
24	Fri Dec 17, 2004	7:45 pm	Leicester City	H	1-1	21,415	22	Dawson (57')
25	Sun Dec 26, 2004	3:00 pm	West Ham United	A	2-3	32,270	22	Johnson (65', 68')
26	Tue Dec 28, 2004	7:45 pm	Sunderland	H	1-2	27,457	23	Reid (55')
27	Sat Jan 01, 2005	3:00 pm	Stoke City	H	1-0	22,051	23	Bopp (68')
28	Mon Jan 03, 2005	7:45 pm	Cardiff City	A	0-3	13,545	23
Manager: Gary Megson
29	Sat Jan 15, 2005	3:00 pm	Millwall	H	1-2	25,949	23	Commons (88')
30	Sat Jan 22, 2005	3:00 pm	Brighton and Hove Albion	A	0-0	6,704	23
31	Sat Feb 05, 2005	3:00 pm	Rotherham United	A	0-0	8,448	23
32	Wed Feb 23, 2005	7:45 pm	Preston North End	H	2-0	19,209	23	Evans (77'), Commons (82')
33	Sat Feb 26, 2005	3:00 pm	Derby County	H	2-2	26,160	23	Evans (36' pen), Taylor (69')
34	Sat Mar 05, 2005	3:00 pm	Leicester City	A	1-0	27,277	23	Taylor (41')
35	Tue Mar 08, 2005	7:45 pm	Watford	A	2-0	12,118	23	Commons (45', 79')
36	Sat Mar 12, 2005	3:00 pm	Ipswich Town	A	0-6	25,765	23
37	Wed Mar 16, 2005	7:45 pm	Leeds United	H	0-0	25,101	23
38	Sat Mar 19, 2005	3:00 pm	Wigan Athletic	H	1-1	24,008	23	Taylor (85')
39	Sat Apr 02, 2005	3:00 pm	Crewe Alexandra	A	1-1	8,458	23	Dobie (37')
40	Wed Apr 06, 2005	7:45 pm	Coventry City	A	0-2	22,221	23
41	Sat Apr 09, 2005	3:00 pm	Plymouth Argyle	H	0-3	28,887	23
42	Tue Apr 12, 2005	7:45 pm	Sheffield United	H	1-1	21,903	23	Commons (47')
43	Sat Apr 16, 2005	3:00 pm	Reading	A	0-1	17,905	23
44	Sat Apr 23, 2005	3:00 pm	Burnley	H	1-0	24,165	23	Commons (70')
45	Sat Apr 30, 2005	3:00 pm	Queens Park Rangers	A	1-2	17,834	23	Bopp (77')	Relegated
46	Sun May 08, 2005	3:00 pm	Gillingham	H	2-2	24,800	23	Morgan (29'), Bopp (85')	Relegated

FA Cup

Date	Time	Opponent	Round	Replay	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Manager: Mick Harford
Sat Jan 08, 2005	3:00 pm	Queens Park Rangers	3		A	3-0	11,140	Reid (24'), Commons (25'), Folly (82')
Manager: Gary Megson
Sat Jan 29, 2005	3:00 pm	Peterborough United	4		H	1-0	16,774	King (10')
Sun Feb 20, 2005	3:00 pm	Tottenham Hotspur	5		A	1-1	35,640	Taylor (56')
Wed Mar 02, 2005	7:45 pm	Tottenham Hotspur	5	1	H	0-3	28,062

League Cup

Date	Time	Opponent	Round	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Manager: Joe Kinnear
Wed Aug 25, 2004	7:45 pm	Scunthorpe United	1	H	2-0	7,344	Taylor (36'), King (78')
Wed Sep 22, 2004	7:45 pm	Rotherham United	2	H	2-1	11,168	Taylor (17', 94')
Tue Oct 26, 2004	7:45 pm	Doncaster Rovers	3	A	2-0	9,261	King (33'), Perch (63')
Wed Nov 10, 2004	7:45 pm	Fulham	4	H	2-4	9,252	King (71'), Reid (104')

Pre-Season Friendly

Date	Time	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Manager: Joe Kinnear
Wed Jul 14, 2004	7:45 pm	DC United	USA	A	1-1	-	? (?)
Fri Jul 16, 2004	7:45 pm	Richmond Kickers	USA	A	1-1	-	? (?)
Tue Jul 20, 2004	7:45 pm	Virginia Beach Mariners	USA	A	0-0	-
Sat Jul 24, 2004	3:00 pm	Lincoln City	England	A	0-0	-
Tue Jul 27, 2004	7:45 pm	Middlesbrough	England	H	1-4	-	? (?)
Sat Jul 31, 2004	3:00 pm	Tottenham Hotspur	England	H	0-0	-

Testimonial

Date	Time	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers
Manager: Gary Megson
Mon May 16, 2005	7:45 pm	International Select XI		H	5-4	13,886	Doig (?), Walker (?), Woan (?), Gardner (?), Pearce (?)

Date	Game Type	Opponent	Round	Replay Count	H/A	Score	Att	Scorers	League Status
Manager: Joe Kinnear
Wed Jul 14, 2004	Pre-Season Friendly	DC United			A	1-1	-	? (?)
Fri Jul 16, 2004	Pre-Season Friendly	Richmond Kickers			A	1-1	-	? (?)
Tue Jul 20, 2004	Pre-Season Friendly	Virginia Beach Mariners			A	0-0	-
Sat Jul 24, 2004	Pre-Season Friendly	Lincoln City			A	0-0	-
Tue Jul 27, 2004	Pre-Season Friendly	Middlesbrough			H	1-4	-	? (?)
Sat Jul 31, 2004	Pre-Season Friendly	Tottenham Hotspur			H	0-0	-
Sat Aug 07, 2004	League Tier 2	Wigan Athletic			A	1-1	12,035	Taylor (55')
Wed Aug 11, 2004	League Tier 2	Ipswich Town			H	1-1	21,125	Evans (25')
Sat Aug 14, 2004	League Tier 2	Crewe Alexandra			H	2-2	24,201	Taylor (39'), King (71')
Sat Aug 21, 2004	League Tier 2	Leeds United			A	1-1	31,808	Reid (78' pen)
Wed Aug 25, 2004	League Cup	Scunthorpe United	1		H	2-0	7,344	Taylor (36'), King (78')
Sat Aug 28, 2004	League Tier 2	Coventry City			H	1-4	23,041	Johnson (74')
Mon Aug 30, 2004	League Tier 2	Plymouth Argyle			A	2-3	17,538	Jess (44', 80')
Sat Sep 11, 2004	League Tier 2	Cardiff City			H	0-0	21,607
Tue Sep 14, 2004	League Tier 2	Sunderland			A	0-2	23,540
Sat Sep 18, 2004	League Tier 2	Stoke City			A	0-0	21,115
Wed Sep 22, 2004	League Cup	Rotherham United	2		H	2-1	11,168	Taylor (17', 94')
Sun Sep 26, 2004	League Tier 2	West Ham United			H	2-1	25,615	Evans (84'), King (90')
Wed Sep 29, 2004	League Tier 2	Brighton and Hove Albion			H	0-1	20,109
Sun Oct 03, 2004	League Tier 2	Millwall			A	0-1	11,233
Fri Oct 15, 2004	League Tier 2	Wolverhampton Wanderers			H	1-0	21,865	Reid (42')
Tue Oct 19, 2004	League Tier 2	Sheffield United			A	1-1	19,445	Johnson (84')
Sat Oct 23, 2004	League Tier 2	Preston North End			A	2-3	12,439	King (78', 80')
Tue Oct 26, 2004	League Cup	Doncaster Rovers	3		A	2-0	9,261	King (33'), Perch (63')
Sat Oct 30, 2004	League Tier 2	Watford			H	1-2	24,473	Reid (45')
Wed Nov 03, 2004	League Tier 2	Rotherham United			H	2-2	21,619	Johnson (52'), King (63' pen)
Sat Nov 06, 2004	League Tier 2	Wolverhampton Wanderers			A	1-2	27,605	Johnson (25')
Wed Nov 10, 2004	League Cup	Fulham	4		H	2-4	9,252	King (71'), Reid (104')
Sat Nov 13, 2004	League Tier 2	Burnley			A	0-1	11,622
Sat Nov 20, 2004	League Tier 2	Reading			H	1-0	21,138	Taylor (26')
Sat Nov 27, 2004	League Tier 2	Gillingham			A	1-2	8,784	Taylor (14')
Sat Dec 04, 2004	League Tier 2	Queens Park Rangers			H	2-1	26,099	Reid (15'), Lester (58')
Sat Dec 11, 2004	League Tier 2	Derby County			A	0-3	30,793
Manager: Mick Harford
Fri Dec 17, 2004	League Tier 2	Leicester City			H	1-1	21,415	Dawson (57')
Sun Dec 26, 2004	League Tier 2	West Ham United			A	2-3	32,270	Johnson (65', 68')
Tue Dec 28, 2004	League Tier 2	Sunderland			H	1-2	27,457	Reid (55')
Sat Jan 01, 2005	League Tier 2	Stoke City			H	1-0	22,051	Bopp (68')
Mon Jan 03, 2005	League Tier 2	Cardiff City			A	0-3	13,545
Sat Jan 08, 2005	FA Cup	Queens Park Rangers	3		A	3-0	11,140	Reid (24'), Commons (25'), Folly (82')
Manager: Gary Megson
Sat Jan 15, 2005	League Tier 2	Millwall			H	1-2	25,949	Commons (88')
Sat Jan 22, 2005	League Tier 2	Brighton and Hove Albion			A	0-0	6,704
Sat Jan 29, 2005	FA Cup	Peterborough United	4		H	1-0	16,774	King (10')
Sat Feb 05, 2005	League Tier 2	Rotherham United			A	0-0	8,448
Sun Feb 20, 2005	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	5		A	1-1	35,640	Taylor (56')
Wed Feb 23, 2005	League Tier 2	Preston North End			H	2-0	19,209	Evans (77'), Commons (82')
Sat Feb 26, 2005	League Tier 2	Derby County			H	2-2	26,160	Evans (36' pen), Taylor (69')
Wed Mar 02, 2005	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	5	1	H	0-3	28,062
Sat Mar 05, 2005	League Tier 2	Leicester City			A	1-0	27,277	Taylor (41')
Tue Mar 08, 2005	League Tier 2	Watford			A	2-0	12,118	Commons (45', 79')
Sat Mar 12, 2005	League Tier 2	Ipswich Town			A	0-6	25,765
Wed Mar 16, 2005	League Tier 2	Leeds United			H	0-0	25,101
Sat Mar 19, 2005	League Tier 2	Wigan Athletic			H	1-1	24,008	Taylor (85')
Sat Apr 02, 2005	League Tier 2	Crewe Alexandra			A	1-1	8,458	Dobie (37')
Wed Apr 06, 2005	League Tier 2	Coventry City			A	0-2	22,221
Sat Apr 09, 2005	League Tier 2	Plymouth Argyle			H	0-3	28,887
Tue Apr 12, 2005	League Tier 2	Sheffield United			H	1-1	21,903	Commons (47')
Sat Apr 16, 2005	League Tier 2	Reading			A	0-1	17,905
Sat Apr 23, 2005	League Tier 2	Burnley			H	1-0	24,165	Commons (70')
Sat Apr 30, 2005	League Tier 2	Queens Park Rangers			A	1-2	17,834	Bopp (77')	Relegated
Sun May 08, 2005	League Tier 2	Gillingham			H	2-2	24,800	Morgan (29'), Bopp (85')	Relegated
Mon May 16, 2005	Testimonial	International Select XI			H	5-4	13,886	Doig (?), Walker (?), Woan (?), Gardner (?), Pearce (?)

	Possession %	On Target	Off Target	Corners	Fouls	Saves
Date	Opponent	Country	H/A	Score	Att	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp	Us	Opp
Manager: Gary Megson
Mon May 16, 2005	International Select XI		H	5-4	13,886

TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.

In (15) - £835,000				Out (19) - £9,090,000
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)
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: 14

Goals (Pens)	Player	Num 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
Opponent	Date	H/A	Score		Date	H/A	Score

LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season

	Game 1			Game 2
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