This article describes Coventry City Football Club's progress in the 2004–05 season, during which the Sky Blues competed in the Football League Championship, the FA Cup (entering in the Third Round) and the League Cup (entering from the First Round). The 2004–05 season was the last season in which the club played their home games at Highfield Road before their move to the Ricoh Arena.

Matches

Championship

League Cup

FA Cup

Championship data

League table

Results summary

Round by round

Scores Overview OppositionHome ScoreAway ScoreDoubleBrighton & Hove Albion2–11–1Burnley0–22–2Cardiff City1–11–2Crewe Alexandra0–11–2Derby County6–22–2Gillingham2–21–3Ipswich Town1–22–3Leeds United1–20–3Leicester City1–10–3Millwall0–11–1Nottingham Forest2–04–1Plymouth Argyle2–11–1Preston North End1–12–3Queens Park Rangers1–21–4Reading3–22–1Rotherham United0–02–1Sheffield United1–21–1Stoke City0–00–1Sunderland2–00–1Watford1–03–2West Ham United2–10–3Wigan Athletic1–21–4Wolverhampton Wanderers2–21–0

Season statistics

Stats and goals

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Goalscorers No.FlagPosNameChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal10FW1202 1424FW1101 1212FW610 79FW501 66MF410 516FW500 5FW320 511FW400 417MF210 315MF300 35DF200 219FW100 13DF100 12DF100 1

Overall Games played 51 (46 Championship, 3 League Cup, 2 FA Cup)Games won 16 (13 Championship, 2 League Cup, 1 FA Cup)Games drawn 13 (13 Championship, 0 League Cup, 0 FA Cup)Games lost 22 (20 Championship, 1 League Cup, 1 FA Cup)Goals scored 70 (61 Championship, 5 League Cup, 4 FA Cup)Goals conceded 80 (73 Championship, 4 League Cup, 3 FA Cup)Goal difference −10Best result W 6–2 (H) v Derby County – Championship – 30 April 2005Worst result L 1–4 (A) v Queens Park Rangers – Championship – 28 September 2004 L 1–4 (A) v Wigan Athletic – Championship – 23 October 2004Most appearances Michael Doyle (49 appearances)Top scorer Gary McSheffrey (14 goals)Points 52 / 138 (37.68%)

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