2004–05 Ipswich Town F.C. season
2004–05 season | |||
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Chairman | David Sheepshanks | ||
Manager | Joe Royle | ||
Stadium | Portman Road | ||
Championship | 3rd | ||
FA Cup | Third round | ||
League Cup | Second round | ||
Play-offs | Semi-finals | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Darren Bent (20) All: Darren Bent / Shefki Kuqi (20) | ||
Highest home attendance | 30,010 (vs West Ham United, 18 May 2005, Championship Play-offs) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 10,190 (vs Brentford, 24 Aug 2004, League Cup) | ||
Average home league attendance | 25,651 | ||
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During the 2004–05 English football season, Ipswich Town competed in the Football League Championship.
Season summary
[edit]Ipswich missed automatic promotion in the 2004–05 season, finishing third, only two points behind second-placed Wigan Athletic. Again, they lost to West Ham United in the play off semi-finals, this time by a 4–2 aggregate score.[1]
First-team squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
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Reserve squad
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Pre-season
[edit]Ipswich traveled to Denmark for a pre-season tour in July 2004.[2] Ipswich also played a friendly match against Newcastle United on 28 July, a testimonial match which was played in honour of former assistant manager and player Dale Roberts.[3]
Legend
[edit]Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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10 July 2004 | Peterborough United | A | 2–1 | Unknown | Couñago, Westlake |
13 July 2004 | Randers | A | 0–0 | Unknown | |
16 July 2004 | AaB | A | 0–2 | Unknown | |
21 July 2004 | Oxford United | A | 5–1 | Unknown | Miller (2), Bent, Couñago, Magilton |
24 July 2004 | Crystal Palace | H | 2–1 | Unknown | Diallo, Bowditch |
28 July 2004 | Newcastle United | H | 2–1 | 24,644 | Kuqi, Couñago |
2 August 2004 | Osasuna | H | 2–1 | 4,817 | Couñago, Kuqi |
Competitions
[edit]Football League Championship
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Sunderland (C, P) | 46 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 76 | 41 | +35 | 94 | Promotion to the FA Premier League |
2 | Wigan Athletic (P) | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 79 | 35 | +44 | 87 | |
3 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 85 | 56 | +29 | 85 | Qualification for Championship play-offs |
4 | Derby County | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 71 | 60 | +11 | 76 | |
5 | Preston North End | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 67 | 58 | +9 | 75 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Legend
[edit]Win | Draw | Loss |
Ipswich Town's score comes first
Matches
[edit]Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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7 August 2004 | Gillingham | H | 2–1 | 23,130 | Naylor, Bowditch |
11 August 2004 | Nottingham Forest | A | 1–1 | 21,125 | Bent |
14 August 2004 | Derby County | A | 2–3 | 22,234 | Miller, Bowditch |
21 August 2004 | Cardiff City | H | 3–1 | 21,828 | Bent, Miller, Westlake |
28 August 2004 | Rotherham United | A | 2–0 | 5,504 | Kuqi (2) |
30 August 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 2–1 | 24,590 | Bent, Miller |
12 September 2004 | Millwall | H | 2–0 | 26,790 | Bent, Couñago |
14 September 2004 | Stoke City | A | 2–3 | 23,029 | Westlake, de Vos |
18 September 2004 | West Ham United | A | 1–1 | 28,812 | Couñago |
25 September 2004 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 3–2 | 23,270 | de Vos, Kuqi (2) |
28 September 2004 | Reading | H | 1–1 | 23,167 | Kuqi |
3 October 2004 | Coventry City | A | 2–1 | 12,608 | Bowditch, Mills (own goal) |
16 October 2004 | Burnley | H | 1–1 | 23,183 | Richards |
19 October 2004 | Leicester City | A | 2–2 | 22,497 | Westlake, Heath (own goal) |
23 October 2004 | Watford | A | 2–2 | 15,894 | Westlake, Bent |
30 October 2004 | Preston North End | H | 3–0 | 23,745 | Kuqi, Miller, Bent |
2 November 2004 | Sheffield United | H | 5–1 | 22,977 | Miller, Kuqi (2), Naylor, Westlake |
6 November 2004 | Burnley | A | 2–0 | 11,969 | Bent (2) |
13 November 2004 | Leeds United | H | 1–0 | 29,955 | Bent |
21 November 2004 | Sunderland | A | 0–2 | 31,723 | |
27 November 2004 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H | 1–0 | 26,269 | Kuqi |
4 December 2004 | Crewe Alexandra | A | 2–2 | 7,236 | Naylor, Bent |
11 December 2004 | Queens Park Rangers | A | 4–2 | 18,231 | de Vos, Bent, Currie, Kuqi |
21 December 2004 | Wigan Athletic | H | 2–1 | 28,286 | Naylor, Bent |
26 December 2004 | Millwall | A | 1–3 | 14,532 | Kuqi |
28 December 2004 | Stoke City | H | 1–0 | 26,217 | Kuqi |
1 January 2005 | West Ham United | H | 0–2 | 30,003 | |
3 January 2005 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 2–1 | 17,923 | Currie (2) |
15 January 2005 | Coventry City | H | 3–2 | 23,670 | Bent (2), Kuqi |
22 January 2005 | Reading | A | 1–1 | 23,203 | Bent |
5 February 2005 | Sheffield United | A | 2–0 | 20,680 | Unsworth, Kuqi |
12 February 2005 | Leicester City | H | 2–1 | 27,392 | de Vries (own goal), Kuqi |
18 February 2005 | Preston North End | A | 1–1 | 14,418 | Miller |
22 February 2005 | Watford | H | 1–2 | 23,993 | Miller |
26 February 2005 | Queens Park Rangers | H | 0–2 | 29,008 | |
5 March 2005 | Wigan Athletic | A | 0–1 | 16,744 | |
12 March 2005 | Nottingham Forest | H | 6–0 | 25,765 | Naylor, Westlake, Miller (2), Kuqi, Bent |
15 March 2005 | Cardiff City | A | 1–0 | 11,768 | Miller |
19 March 2005 | Gillingham | A | 0–0 | 9,311 | |
2 April 2005 | Derby County | H | 3–2 | 28,796 | Magilton, Bent, Miller |
5 April 2005 | Rotherham United | H | 4–3 | 26,017 | Westlake, Bent (2), Magilton |
11 April 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 0–2 | 25,882 | |
17 April 2005 | Sunderland | H | 2–2 | 29,230 | Naylor, Bent |
23 April 2005 | Leeds United | A | 1–1 | 29,607 | Kuqi |
30 April 2005 | Crewe Alexandra | H | 5–1 | 28,244 | Kuqi, Magilton, Miller (2), Couñago |
8 May 2005 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | 1–1 | 6,848 | Kuqi |
Championship play-offs
[edit]Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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SF 1st Leg | 14 May 2005 | West Ham United | A | 2–2 | 33,723 | Walker (own goal), Kuqi |
SF 2nd Leg | 18 May 2005 | West Ham United | H | 0–2 | 30,010 |
FA Cup
[edit]Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R3 | 8 January 2005 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 1–3 | 20,080 | Miller |
League Cup
[edit]Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R1 | 24 August 2004 | Brentford | H | 2–0 | 10,190 | Westlake, Miller |
R2 | 21 September 2004 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0–2 | 6,020 |
Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]Date | Pos | Name | From | Fee | Ref |
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1 July 2004 | DF | Jason de Vos | Wigan Athletic | Free transfer | [4] |
1 July 2004 | DF | Jerrome Sobers | Ford United | £10,000 | [5] |
9 July 2004 | MF | Kevin Horlock | West Ham United | Free transfer | [6] |
10 December 2004 | MF | Darren Currie | Brighton & Hove Albion | £250,000 | [7] |
Loans in
[edit]Date from | Pos | Name | From | Date until | Ref |
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10 August 2004 | MF | Tony Dinning | Wigan Athletic | 29 September 2004 | [8] |
21 December 2004 | DF | Danny Karbassiyoon | Arsenal | 30 June 2005 | [9] |
27 January 2005 | DF | David Unsworth | Portsmouth | 30 June 2005 | [10] |
31 January 2005 | MF | Jimmy Juan | Monaco | 30 June 2005 | [11] |
14 February 2005 | FW | James Scowcroft | Leicester City | 30 June 2005 | [12] |
Transfers out
[edit]Date | Pos | Name | To | Fee | Ref |
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8 May 2004 | DF | John McGreal | Burnley | Free transfer | [13] |
23 June 2004 | FW | Marcus Bent | Everton | £450,000 | [14] |
1 July 2004 | MF | Jermaine Wright | Leeds United | Free transfer | [15] |
1 July 2004 | DF | Georges Santos | Queens Park Rangers | Free transfer | [16] |
1 July 2004 | MF | Martijn Reuser | Willem II | Free transfer | [17] |
1 July 2004 | MF | Chris Bart-Williams | APOEL | Free transfer | [18] |
2 August 2004 | DF | Chris Makin | Leicester City | Free transfer | [19] |
15 September 2004 | FW | Alun Armstrong | Darlington | Free transfer | [18] |
9 December 2004 | FW | Craig Reid | Coventry City | Free transfer | [20] |
14 January 2005 | FW | Antonio Murray | Hibernian | Undisclosed | [21] |
31 January 2005 | DF | Chris Hogg | Hibernian | Free transfer | [22] |
Loans out
[edit]Date from | Pos | Name | From | Date until | Ref |
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19 November 2004 | GK | Lewis Price | Cambridge United | 29 December 2004 | [23] |
9 March 2005 | FW | Dean Bowditch | Burnley | 9 May 2005 | [24] |
24 March 2005 | DF | Jerrome Sobers | Brentford | 16 May 2005 | [25] |
Squad statistics
[edit]All statistics updated as of end of season
Appearances and goals
[edit]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Play-offs | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | ENG | Kelvin Davis | 42 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
34 | GK | WAL | Lewis Price | 10 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defenders | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | NED | Fabian Wilnis | 44 | 0 | 40+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
3 | DF | ENG | Matt Richards | 28 | 1 | 15+9 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
4 | DF | CAN | Jason de Vos | 49 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
5 | DF | GUI | Drissa Diallo | 29 | 0 | 23+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
6 | DF | ENG | Richard Naylor | 50 | 6 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
15 | DF | USA | Danny Karbassiyoon | 6 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ENG | David Unsworth | 16 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | DF | ENG | Scott Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | DF | ENG | Scott Barron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
7 | MF | NIR | Jim Magilton | 44 | 3 | 33+6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
8 | MF | ENG | Tommy Miller | 50 | 15 | 45 | 13 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
10 | MF | ENG | Darren Currie | 27 | 3 | 19+5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
11 | MF | NIR | Kevin Horlock | 44 | 0 | 33+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
33 | MF | ENG | Ian Westlake | 50 | 8 | 41+4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Forwards | |||||||||||||
9 | FW | ESP | Pablo Couñago | 22 | 3 | 4+15 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | FW | ENG | James Scowcroft | 9 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | FW | ENG | Darren Bent | 50 | 20 | 45 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
22 | FW | ENG | Darryl Knights | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
32 | FW | FIN | Shefki Kuqi | 48 | 20 | 40+3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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10 | MF | ENG | Tony Dinning | 9 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | FW | ENG | Dean Bowditch | 24 | 3 | 6+15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
Last updated: end of season
Source: Competitions
Goalscorers
[edit]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Play-offs | Total |
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18 | FW | Darren Bent | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
32 | FW | Shefki Kuqi | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |
8 | MF | Tommy Miller | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | |
33 | MF | Ian Westlake | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
6 | DF | Richard Naylor | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
4 | DF | Jason de Vos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
7 | MF | Jim Magilton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
9 | FW | Pablo Couñago | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
10 | MF | Darren Currie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
17 | FW | Dean Bowditch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | DF | Matt Richards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
16 | DF | David Unsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Own goal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 85 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 90 |
Clean sheets
[edit]No. | Nat | Player | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Play-offs | Total |
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1 | Kelvin Davis | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
34 | Lewis Price | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Total | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
Disciplinary record
[edit]No. | Pos. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Play-offs | Total | |||||
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2 | DF | Fabian Wilnis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
3 | DF | Matt Richards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4 | DF | Jason de Vos | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
5 | DF | Drissa Diallo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
6 | DF | Richard Naylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
7 | MF | Jim Magilton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
8 | MF | Tommy Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
9 | FW | Pablo Couñago | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
10 | MF | Tony Dinning | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
11 | MF | Kevin Horlock | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
12 | DF | Danny Karbassiyoon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 | FW | James Scowcroft | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
16 | DF | David Unsworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
17 | FW | Dean Bowditch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
18 | FW | Darren Bent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
32 | FW | Shefki Kuqi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
33 | MF | Ian Westlake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Total | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
Starting 11
[edit]- Considering starts in all competitions[26]
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Awards
[edit]Player awards
[edit]Award | Player | Ref |
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Player of the Year | Shefki Kuqi | [27] |
Players' Player of the Year | Kelvin Davis | [28] |
Young Player of the Year | Billy Clarke | [28] |
Month | Manager | Ref |
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November | Joe Royle | [29] |
Month | Player | Ref |
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October | Kevin Horlock | [30] |
Player | Ref |
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Kelvin Davis | [31] |
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