Crowd | | | Opponents |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 62,478 | A | P (1) | Liverpool | L | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
| 49,873 | H | P (2) | Swindon Town | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | - -
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 71 | 8 | 91 | 10 | 11 |
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| 49,839 | H | P (3) | Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | 0-1 | - -
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 71 | 8 | 91 | 10 | 11 |
| 4 | 47,536 | A | P (4) | Wrexham | L | 0-2 | 0-1 | 9
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 49,813 | H | P (5) | Bury | X | 1-1 | 0-0 | 14
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 91 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 65,998 | A | P (6) | Blackpool | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 13
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 91 | 10 | 11 |
| 4 | 39,997 | A | P (7) | Barnsley | W | 2-1 | 0-0 | 12
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 71 | 8 | 91 | 10 | 11 |
| 4 | 49,771 | H | P (8) | Manchester United | W | 3-2 | 0-1 | 0
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 71 | 8 | 91 | 10 | 111 |
| 4 | 76,009 | A | P (9) | Macclesfield FC | W | 2-1 | 1-0 | 5
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 112 |
| 4 | 63,913 | A | LC 2 | Cambridge United | L | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
| H | P (10) | QPR |
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| A | P (11) | Portsmouth |
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| A | P (12) | Wolves |
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| H | P (13) | Swansea City |
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| A | P (14) | Port Vale |
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| H | P (15) | Bristol Rovers |
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| A | P (16) | Crewe Alexandra |
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| H | P (17) | Crystal Palace |
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| A | P (18) | Norwich City |
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| H | P (19) | Tranmere Rovers |
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| H | P (20) | Liverpool |
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| A | P (21) | Swindon Town |
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| A | P (22) | Tottenham Hotspur |
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| H | P (23) | Wrexham |
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| A | P (24) | Bury |
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| H | P (25) | Blackpool |
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| H | P (26) | Barnsley |
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| A | P (27) | Manchester United |
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| H | P (28) | Macclesfield FC |
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| A | P (29) | QPR |
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| H | P (30) | Portsmouth |
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| H | P (31) | Wolves |
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| A | P (32) | Swansea City |
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| H | P (33) | Port Vale |
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| A | P (34) | Bristol Rovers |
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| H | P (35) | Crewe Alexandra |
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| A | P (36) | Crystal Palace |
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| H | P (37) | Norwich City |
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| A | P (38) | Tranmere Rovers |
| Key: P - Premier League and (#) - league round number. |
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