Championship
Jahrestabelle 2005 der englischen Championship
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 9 | 18:6 | 12 | 20 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 7 | 16:7 | 9 | 18 | |
| 3 | Luton | 10 | 14:10 | 4 | 18 | |
| 4 | Watford | 8 | 17:9 | 8 | 17 | |
| 5 | Wolverhampton | 9 | 13:10 | 3 | 15 | |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 10 | 10:13 | -3 | 14 | |
| 7 | Southampton | 8 | 10:7 | 3 | 13 | |
| 8 | Stoke City | 9 | 10:14 | -4 | 13 | |
| 9 | Preston | 8 | 10:8 | 2 | 12 | |
| 10 | Rangers | 8 | 7:9 | -2 | 12 | |
| 11 | Cardiff City | 8 | 13:13 | 0 | 11 | |
| 12 | Leeds United | 8 | 9:9 | 0 | 11 | |
| 13 | Derby County | 7 | 10:8 | 2 | 10 | |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 10:8 | 2 | 10 | |
| 15 | Leicester | 8 | 10:12 | -2 | 9 | |
| 16 | Hull City | 9 | 5:7 | -2 | 9 | |
| 17 | Norwich City | 10 | 8:11 | -3 | 9 | |
| 18 | Crewe | 8 | 10:13 | -3 | 8 | |
| 19 | Brighton | 7 | 8:10 | -2 | 7 | |
| 20 | Coventry | 7 | 7:9 | -2 | 7 | |
| 21 | Sheffield W. | 10 | 7:13 | -6 | 7 | |
| 22 | Millwall | 9 | 8:16 | -8 | 7 | |
| 23 | Burnley | 8 | 13:14 | -1 | 6 | |
| 24 | Plymouth | 8 | 6:13 | -7 | 5 | |
| 25 | Sunderland | - | -:- | 0 | - | |
| 26 | West Ham | - | -:- | 0 | - | |
| 27 | Nottingham | - | -:- | 0 | - | |
| 28 | Wigan | - | -:- | 0 | - | |
| 29 | Gillingham | - | -:- | 0 | - | |
| 30 | Rotherham | - | -:- | 0 | - |
Vielleicht ist ja jemand von der Uwe-Seeler-Traditionself dabei.
— Stefan Effenberg 2001 über mögliche Neuzugänge beim FC Bayern. Zuvor hatte Franz Beckenbauer die Spielweise der Münchner als ,,Altherrenfußball" und ,,Uwe-Seeler-Traditionsmannschaft" abgekanzelt.