Coca-Cola Championship 2004/2005
Historical league standings at 15th January 2005
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 36 | 58 | 19 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 51 | 20 | 56 | 31 |
| 3 | Sunderland | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 26 | 50 | 14 |
| 4 | Reading | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 26 | 49 | 10 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 29 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 36 | 48 | 3 |
| 6 | Millwall | 29 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 27 | 45 | 7 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 45 | 2 |
| 8 | Preston North End | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 40 | 43 | -1 |
| 9 | Derby County | 28 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 42 | 4 |
| 10 | Burnley | 27 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 40 | 2 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 41 | 40 | -4 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 28 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 49 | 39 | 0 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 38 | -3 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 29 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 37 | 2 |
| 15 | Watford | 29 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 34 | 32 | 36 | 2 |
| 16 | Leicester City | 28 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 36 | 2 |
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 36 | 36 | -12 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 29 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 0 |
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 33 | 40 | 33 | -7 |
| 20 | Coventry City | 29 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 47 | 32 | -11 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 29 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 35 | 31 | -4 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 29 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 47 | 29 | -19 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 45 | 24 | -17 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 29 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 42 | 19 | -20 |



