Owner Rick Hayward. President: Sir Jack Hayward OBE. Directors: Rick Hayward (Chairman), Jez Moxey (Chief Executive), Richard Skirrow (Secretary), Paul Manduca. Derek Harrington (resigned 1 July 2004). Managers: Dave Jones (to 1 November), Stuart Gray (caretaker), Glenn Hoddle (from 7 December); Coaches: Stuart Gray (assistant-manager), Terry Connor, Bobby Mimms, Chris Evans, John Perkins, Kunle Odetoyinbo. Captain: Paul Ince. Playing Staff Keith Andrews (24), James Askey, Elliott Bennett, Mikkel Bischoff (25), Joachim Bjorklund (20), Tom Butler (17), Colin Cameron (10), Leon Clarke (33), Sammy Clingan (32), Mark Clyde (2), Lee Collins, Kevin Cooper (15), Chris Cornes (37), Carl Cort (27), Jody Craddock (6), Mark Davies, Rob Edwards (12), Josh Ferran, Jordan Fitzpatrick, Patrick Flynn, Tom France, Vio Ganea (9), Stephen Gleeson, Lewis Gobern (34), Wayne Hennessey, Liam Hughes, Paul Ince (8), Carl Ikeme (30), Dan Jones, Paul Jones (21), Mark Kennedy (11), Joleon Lescott (5), Mark Little, Keith Lowe (40), Kenny Miller (16), Gary Mulligan (35), Matt Murray (13),Gareth Musson, Lee Naylor (3), George Ndah (18), Shaun Newton (7), Michael Oakes (1), Kevin O’Connor, Seyi Olofinjana (4), Connor Rafferty, Raffles, Rohan Ricketts (28), Martin Riley, Mark Salmon, Ki-Hyeon Seol (19), Thomas Sheppard, Fernandes Silas (14), Tom Spalding, Thomas Stewart, Dean Sturridge (29), Jon Taylor, Michael Townend, Marcel Tulloch. Player of Season: Joleon Lescott. Club Finances: Turnover £23,915,038; Net Profit £3,273,221.

July

13 (a) Tamworth W 5-1 Details [Friendly]
17 (a) Tromso W 3-1 Details [Friendly]
19 (a) Bodo Glimt L 0-2 Details [Friendly]
21 (a) Lyn Oslo L 1-2 Details [Friendly]
24 (a) Northampton Town D 0-0 Details [Friendy]
27 (a) Mansfield Town W 2-1 Details [Friendy]
30 (H) Manchester City L 1-3 Details [Friendy]
31 (a) Accrington Stanley W 3-1 Details [Friendy]

August

8 (a) Stoke City L 1-2 Details
12 (H) Preston North End D 2-2 Details
14 (H) Leeds United D 0-0 Details
21 (a) Burnley D 1-1 Details
23 (a) Rochdale W 4-2 Details [FLC1]
28 (H) Leicester City D 1-1 Details
30 (a) Ipswich Town L 1-2 Details

September

11 (H) Wigan Athletic D 3-3 Details
14 (a) Brighton & Hove Albion W 1-0 Details
18 (a) Plymouth Argyle W 2-1 Details
21 (a) Burnley D 1-1 Details [FLC2]
25 (H) Cardiff City L 2-3 Details

October

2 (a) West Ham United L 0-1 Details
15 (a) Nottingham Forest L 0-1 Details
19 (H) Derby County W 2-0 Details
23 (H) Queens Park Rangers W 2-1 Details
30 (a) Gillingham L 0-1 Details

November

2 (a) Sunderland L 1-3 Details
6 (H) Nottingham Forest W 2-1 Details
13 (a) Rotherham United W 2-1 Details
20 (H) Coventry City L 0-1 Details
27 (a) Sheffield United D 3-3 Details

December

4 (H) Reading W 4-1 Details
7 (H) Millwall L 1-2 Details
11 (a) Watford D 1-1 Details
16 (H) Crewe Alexandra D 1-1 Details
26 (a) Cardiff City D 1-1 Details
28 (H) Brighton & Hove Albion D 1-1 Details

January

1 (H) Plymouth Argyle D 1-1 Details
4 (a) Wigan Athletic L 0-2 Details
8 (H) Millwall W 2-0 Details [FAC3]
15 (H) West Ham United W 4-2 Details
22 (a) Millwall W 2-1 Details
29 (a) Arsenal L 0-2 Details [FAC4]

February

4 (H) Sunderland D 1-1 Details
19 (H) Gillingham D 2-2 Details
22 (a) Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Details
26 (H) Watford D 0-0 Details

March

2 (a) Derby County D 3-3 Details
5 (a) Crewe Alexandra W 4-1 Details
12 (a) Preston North End D 2-2 Details
15 (H) Burnley W 2-0 Details
19 (H) Stoke City D 1-1 Details

April

2 (a) Leeds United D 1-1 Details
5 (a) Leicester City D 1-1 Details
11 (H) Ipswich Town W 2-0 Details
16 (a) Coventry City D 2-2 Details
23 (H) Rotherham United W 2-0 Details
30 (a) Reading W 2-1 Details

May

8 (H) Sheffield United W 4-2 Details