| League Cup Matches |
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| 17 Aug 2004: Round 1
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| Blackpool | | 0 - 0 | | Walsall |
| | (3 - 4 pen.) | |
| Boston | | 0 - 1 | | Burnley |
| Brighton | | 0 - 0 | | Rushden |
| | (3 - 2 pen.) | |
| Bristol City | | 0 - 2 | | Doncaster |
| Bury | | 2 - 1 | | Bradford City |
| Darlington | | 1 - 0 | | Barnsley |
| Derby County | | 4 - 0 | | Cambridge |
| Gillingham | | 5 - 0 | | Swindon Town |
| Hartlepool | | 0 - 1 | | Brentford |
| Huddersfield | | 1 - 0 | | Chesterfield |
| Kidderminster | | 0 - 3 | | Wycombe |
| Luton Town | | 1 - 2 | | Sheff Wed |
| Macclesfield | | 0 - 1 | | Cheltenham Town |
| Mansfield Town | | 1 - 1 | | Crewe |
| | (0 - 3 pen.) | |
| Milton Keynes | | 2 - 0 | | Chester |
| Northampton | | 0 - 1 | | Notts County |
| Oldham Athletic | | 0 - 1 | | Grimsby Town |
| Peterborough | | 0 - 0 | | QPR |
| | (2 - 3 pen.) | |
| Port Vale | | 0 - 2 | | Torquay |
| Rochdale | | 0 - 0 | | Wrexham |
| | (5 - 4 pen.) | |
| Rotherham | | 2 - 0 | | Bristol Rovers |
| Scunthorpe United | | 0 - 1 | | Oxford United |
| Shrewsbury | | 0 - 3 | | Hull City |
| Southend United | | 1 - 2 | | Colchester United |
| Stockport County | | 0 - 1 | | Leyton Orient |
| Swansea City | | 1 - 0 | | Lincoln City |
| Tranmere Rovers | | 1 - 0 | | Bournemouth |
| Yeovil | | 1 - 0 | | Plymouth Argyle |
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| 14 Sep 2004: Round 2
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| Brentford | | 0 - 1 | | Portsmouth |
| Brighton | | 1 - 2 | | Manchester City |
| Burnley | | 0 - 2 | | Tottenham |
| Bury | | 1 - 3 | | Nottm Forest |
| Cardiff City | | 1 - 2 | | Charlton |
| Cheltenham Town | | 0 - 1 | | Aston Villa |
| Colchester United | | 1 - 0 | | Coventry City |
| Crewe | | 0 - 1 | | Fulham |
| Darlington | | 1 - 1 | | Millwall |
| | (3 - 0 pen.) | |
| Derby County | | 1 - 1 | | Reading |
| | (3 - 0 pen.) | |
| Doncaster | | 1 - 2 | | Crystal Palace |
| Gillingham | | 2 - 4 | | Birmingham |
| Grimsby Town | | 1 - 1 | | Wolverhampton |
| | (3 - 4 pen.) | |
| Huddersfield | | 2 - 1 | | Stoke City |
| Hull City | | 0 - 2 | | Leeds United |
| Leyton Orient | | 0 - 2 | | Sheffield United |
| Milton Keynes | | 0 - 3 | | Manchester Utd |
| Newcastle | | 4 - 0 | | Preston |
| Notts County | | 2 - 3 | | Leicester City |
| Oxford United | | 0 - 0 | | Norwich |
| | (0 - 3 pen.) | |
| QPR | | 1 - 0 | | Bolton |
| Rochdale | | 0 - 1 | | West Bromwich |
| Rotherham | | 0 - 1 | | Middlesbrough |
| Sheff Wed | | 1 - 1 | | Wigan Athletic |
| | (2 - 4 pen.) | |
| Sunderland | | 0 - 1 | | Arsenal |
| Swansea City | | 0 - 0 | | Ipswich Town |
| | (5 - 4 pen.) | |
| Torquay | | 0 - 2 | | Chelsea |
| Tranmere Rovers | | 0 - 2 | | Southampton |
| Walsall | | 0 - 2 | | West Ham |
| Watford | | 0 - 4 | | Liverpool |
| Wycombe | | 0 - 2 | | Blackburn |
| Yeovil | | 2 - 3 | | Everton |
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| 12 Oct 2004: Round 3
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| Blackburn | | 2 - 1 | | Crystal Palace |
| Chelsea | | 0 - 2 | | Leicester City |
| Darlington | | 0 - 3 | | Manchester City |
| Everton | | 0 - 1 | | Manchester Utd |
| Fulham | | 0 - 0 | | Birmingham |
| | (4 - 3 pen.) | |
| Leeds United | | 4 - 1 | | Huddersfield |
| Liverpool | | 4 - 1 | | Charlton |
| Middlesbrough | | 1 - 2 | | Aston Villa |
| Newcastle | | 1 - 1 | | Arsenal |
| | (2 - 3 pen.) | |
| Nottm Forest | | 0 - 2 | | Southampton |
| Sheffield United | | 1 - 0 | | Wolverhampton |
| Swansea City | | 1 - 2 | | Colchester United |
| Tottenham | | 4 - 0 | | Derby County |
| West Bromwich | | 4 - 0 | | QPR |
| West Ham | | 2 - 1 | | Norwich |
| Wigan Athletic | | 0 - 1 | | Portsmouth |
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| 2 Nov 2004: Round 4
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| Arsenal | | 0 - 2 | | Liverpool |
| Blackburn | | 0 - 1 | | Aston Villa |
| Fulham | | 1 - 2 | | Portsmouth |
| Leeds United | | 3 - 0 | | Sheffield United |
| Leicester City | | 2 - 1 | | West Bromwich |
| Manchester Utd | | 2 - 0 | | Southampton |
| Tottenham | | 0 - 0 | | Manchester City |
| | (0 - 3 pen.) | |
| West Ham | | 0 - 1 | | Colchester United |
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| 21 Dec 2004: Quarter-Final
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| Colchester United | | 1 - 4 | | Manchester Utd |
| Leicester City | | 0 - 2 | | Leeds United |
| Manchester City | | 1 - 0 | | Liverpool |
| Portsmouth | | 3 - 2 | | Aston Villa |
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| 11 Jan 2005: Semi-Final, Leg 1
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| Leeds United | | 1 - 1 | | Manchester City |
| Portsmouth | | 0 - 1 | | Manchester Utd |
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| 18 Jan 2005: Semi-Final, Leg 2
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| Manchester City | | 0 - 1 | | Leeds United |
| | (1 - 2 agg.) | |
| Manchester Utd | | 2 - 0 | | Portsmouth |
| | (3 - 0 agg.) | |
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| 30 Jan 2005: Final
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| Manchester Utd | | 2 - 2 | | Leeds United |
| | (2 - 4 pen.) | |