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Championship ♂ 2005-2006
Final table, results and statistics of the 2005-2006 season.
Champions : Reading FC Wikidata
Final table
| # | Team | J | V | N | D | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 46 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 99:32 | +67 | 106 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 46 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 76:46 | +30 | 90 |
| 3 | Watford | 46 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 77:53 | +24 | 81 |
| 4 | Preston | 46 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 59:30 | +29 | 80 |
| 5 | Leeds | 46 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 57:38 | +19 | 78 |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 67:48 | +19 | 75 |
| 7 | Wolves | 46 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 50:42 | +8 | 67 |
| 8 | Coventry | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 62:65 | -3 | 63 |
| 9 | Norwich | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 56:65 | -9 | 62 |
| 10 | Luton | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 66:67 | -1 | 61 |
| 11 | Cardiff | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 58:59 | -1 | 60 |
| 12 | Southampton | 46 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 49:50 | -1 | 58 |
| 13 | Stoke | 46 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 54:63 | -9 | 58 |
| 14 | Plymouth | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 39:46 | -7 | 56 |
| 15 | Ipswich | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53:66 | -13 | 56 |
| 16 | Leicester | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 51:59 | -8 | 54 |
| 17 | Burnley | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 46:54 | -8 | 54 |
| 18 | Hull | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 49:55 | -6 | 52 |
| 19 | Sheffield Weds | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 39:52 | -13 | 52 |
| 20 | Derby | 46 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 53:67 | -14 | 50 |
| 21 | QPR | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 50:65 | -15 | 50 |
| 22 | Crewe | 46 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 57:86 | -29 | 42 |
| 23 | Millwall | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 35:62 | -27 | 40 |
| 24 | Brighton | 46 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 39:71 | -32 | 38 |
Table recalculated from the results: without any points deductions, and without the league's own tie-break or end-of-season rules (play-offs, halved points).
Home table
| # | Team | J | V | N | D | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 23 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 58:14 | +44 | 60 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 43:22 | +21 | 50 |
| 3 | Leeds | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 35:18 | +17 | 46 |
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 39:20 | +19 | 45 |
| 5 | Preston | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 31:12 | +19 | 43 |
| 6 | Coventry | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 39:22 | +17 | 43 |
| 7 | Watford | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 39:24 | +15 | 40 |
| 8 | Norwich | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 34:25 | +9 | 40 |
| 9 | Luton | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 45:31 | +14 | 39 |
| 10 | Burnley | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 34:22 | +12 | 39 |
| 11 | Southampton | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 26:17 | +9 | 37 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32:24 | +8 | 37 |
| 13 | Wolves | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 24:18 | +6 | 37 |
| 14 | Plymouth | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 26:22 | +4 | 37 |
| 15 | Derby | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 33:27 | +6 | 34 |
| 16 | Leicester | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 30:25 | +5 | 33 |
| 17 | Hull | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24:21 | +3 | 32 |
| 18 | Ipswich | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28:32 | -4 | 32 |
| 19 | Sheffield Weds | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 22:24 | -2 | 29 |
| 20 | Crewe | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 38:40 | -2 | 28 |
| 21 | QPR | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 24:26 | -2 | 28 |
| 22 | Stoke | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 24:32 | -8 | 26 |
| 23 | Brighton | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21:34 | -13 | 20 |
| 24 | Millwall | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13:27 | -14 | 20 |
Away table
| # | Team | J | V | N | D | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 41:18 | +23 | 46 |
| 2 | Watford | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 38:29 | +9 | 41 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 33:24 | +9 | 40 |
| 4 | Preston | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 28:18 | +10 | 37 |
| 5 | Leeds | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 22:20 | +2 | 32 |
| 6 | Stoke | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 30:31 | -1 | 32 |
| 7 | Wolves | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 26:24 | +2 | 30 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 28:28 | 0 | 30 |
| 9 | Ipswich | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25:34 | -9 | 24 |
| 10 | Cardiff | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 26:35 | -9 | 23 |
| 11 | Sheffield Weds | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 17:28 | -11 | 23 |
| 12 | QPR | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 26:39 | -13 | 22 |
| 13 | Luton | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 21:36 | -15 | 22 |
| 14 | Norwich | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 22:40 | -18 | 22 |
| 15 | Southampton | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 23:33 | -10 | 21 |
| 16 | Leicester | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21:34 | -13 | 21 |
| 17 | Hull | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 25:34 | -9 | 20 |
| 18 | Millwall | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22:35 | -13 | 20 |
| 19 | Coventry | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23:43 | -20 | 20 |
| 20 | Plymouth | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13:24 | -11 | 19 |
| 21 | Brighton | 23 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 18:37 | -19 | 18 |
| 22 | Derby | 23 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 20:40 | -20 | 16 |
| 23 | Burnley | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 12:32 | -20 | 15 |
| 24 | Crewe | 23 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19:46 | -27 | 14 |
The season in numbers
| Matches played | 552 |
| Goals scored | 1341 (2,43 per match) |
| Home wins | 234 (42 %) |
| Draws | 173 (31 %) |
| Away wins | 145 (26 %) |
| Goalless matches (0-0) | 55 |
| Best attack | Reading (99) |
| Best defence | Preston (30) |
| Biggest win | Reading 5 – 0 Millwall 20/08/2005 Cardiff 6 – 1 Crewe 22/10/2005 Coventry 6 – 1 Derby 21/01/2006 |
| Highest-scoring match | Cardiff 6 – 1 Crewe 22/10/2005 Southampton 3 – 4 Leeds 19/11/2005 Crewe 3 – 4 QPR 31/12/2005 |
Results grid row: home team; column: away team (number = final position)
All results
August 2005 70 match(es)
September 2005 62 match(es)
October 2005 58 match(es)
November 2005 59 match(es)
December 2005 71 match(es)
January 2006 48 match(es)
February 2006 58 match(es)
March 2006 55 match(es)
April 2006 71 match(es)
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