| | Crowd |  |  | Opponents | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25,855 | A | 1 (1) | MK Dons | L | 0-3 | 0-2 | 
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 
 |  | 4,987 | A | LC 1 | Fleetwood Town | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 
 | 11 | 
 | 10b | 7 |  | 31,244 | A | 1 (3) | Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-3 | 0-2 | - - 
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2b | 3 | 
 |  | 26,761 | H | 1 (4) | Sheffield United | O | 0-0 | 0-0 | 24 
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 
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 |  | 26,677 | H | 1 (2) | Birmingham City | X | 1-1 | 0-1 | - - 
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 111b | 2 | 3 | 
 |  | 26,815 | H | 1 (5) | Preston North End | L | 1-2 | 1-0 | 21 
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 111 | 2 | 3 | 
 |  | 28,300 | A | 1 (6) | Leeds United | X | 1-1 | 0-1 | 23 
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 91 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 
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 | A | 1 (7) | Coventry City | 
 |  | 
 | H | 1 (8) | Middlesbrough | 
 |  | 
 | A | 1 (9) | Dagenham & Redbr. | 
 |  | 
 | H | 1 (10) | Millwall | 
 |  | 
 | A | 1 (11) | Swansea City | 
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 | H | 1 (12) | Wigan Athletic | 
 |  | 
 | A | 1 (13) | Bournemouth | 
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 | H | 1 (14) | Brighton & HA | 
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 | H | 1 (15) | Aston Villa | 
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 | A | 1 (16) | Wolves | 
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 | H | 1 (17) | Ipswich Town | 
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 | A | 1 (18) | Wycombe Wanderers | 
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 | A | 1 (19) | Sheffield Weds. | 
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 | A | 1 (20) | Watford | 
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 | H | 1 (21) | Tranmere Rovers | 
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 | A | 1 (22) | Barnet | 
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 | H | 1 (23) | West Ham United | 
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 | H | 1 (24) | MK Dons | 
 |  | 
 | A | 1 (25) | Birmingham City | 
 |  | 
 | H | 1 (26) | Blackburn Rovers | 
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 | A | 1 (27) | Sheffield United | 
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 | A | 1 (28) | Preston North End | 
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 | H | 1 (29) | Leeds United | 
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 | H | 1 (30) | Coventry City | 
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 | A | 1 (31) | Middlesbrough | 
 |  | 
 | H | 1 (32) | Dagenham & Redbr. | 
 |  | 
 | A | 1 (33) | Millwall | 
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 | H | 1 (34) | Swansea City | 
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 | A | 1 (35) | Wigan Athletic | 
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 | H | 1 (36) | Bournemouth | 
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 | A | 1 (37) | Brighton & HA | 
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 | A | 1 (38) | Aston Villa | 
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 | H | 1 (39) | Wolves | 
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 | A | 1 (40) | Ipswich Town | 
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 | H | 1 (41) | Wycombe Wanderers | 
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 | H | 1 (42) | Sheffield Weds. | 
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 | H | 1 (43) | Watford | 
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 | A | 1 (44) | Tranmere Rovers | 
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 | H | 1 (45) | Barnet | 
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 | A | 1 (46) | West Ham United | 
 |  | Key: 1 - Championship and  (#) - league round number. | 
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