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