| League One |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 06-Aug-05 | H | Doncaster Rovers | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 15,481 |
| 2 | 08-Aug-05 | A | Huddersfield Town | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 11,138 |
| 3 | 13-Aug-05 | A | AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 6,544 |
| 4 | 20-Aug-05 | H | Port Vale | W | 4-2 | (4-2) | Brooker 4, 28; Stewart 7; Murray 14 | 11,120 |
| 5 | 27-Aug-05 | H | Milton Keynes Dons | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | Brooker 53; Heywood 60 | 10,011 |
| 6 | 03-Sep-05 | H | Colchester United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 10,180 |
| 7 | 10-Sep-05 | A | Swansea City | L | 1-7 | (0-1) | Cotterill 81 | 13,662 |
| 8 | 17-Sep-05 | H | Blackpool | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Cotterill 85 | 9,576 |
| 9 | 20-Sep-05 | A | Nottingham Forest | L | 1-3 | (1-2) | Gillespie 15 | 16,666 |
| 10 | 24-Sep-05 | A | Brentford | W | 3-2 | (2-0) | Stewart 12; Wilkshire 40; Brooker 74 | 6,413 |
| 11 | 27-Sep-05 | H | Barnsley | W | 3-0 | (3-0) | Brooker 23; Stewart 38p, 44 | 10,771 |
| 12 | 01-Oct-05 | H | Hartlepool United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 11,365 |
| 13 | 15-Oct-05 | H | Tranmere Rovers | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Wilkshire 64 | 10,495 |
| 14 | 22-Oct-05 | A | Oldham Athletic | L | 3-4 | (0-2) | Brown 47; Quinn 78; Murray 90 | 5,456 |
| 15 | 26-Oct-05 | A | Chesterfield | L | 0-3 | (0-0) | | 5,027 |
| 16 | 29-Oct-05 | H | Southend United | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | | 10,625 |
| 17 | 11-Nov-05 | A | Swindon Town | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | Murray 3p | 7,572 |
| 18 | 19-Nov-05 | H | Chesterfield | L | 2-4 | (1-3) | Wilkshire 5; Cotterill 84 | 9,752 |
| 19 | 26-Nov-05 | A | Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 7,876 |
| 20 | 06-Dec-05 | H | Bradford City | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 9,103 |
| 21 | 10-Dec-05 | H | Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Murray 4; Cotterill 79 | 9,949 |
| 22 | 17-Dec-05 | A | Port Vale | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Brooker 44 | 4,214 |
| 23 | 26-Dec-05 | A | Gillingham | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Murray 9 | 7,786 |
| 24 | 28-Dec-05 | H | Rotherham United | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | Brooker 11, 76; Murray 47 | 12,510 |
| 25 | 31-Dec-05 | A | Yeovil Town | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Heywood 49 | 9,178 |
| 26 | 02-Jan-06 | H | Walsall | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Murray 9, 29; Wilkshire 87 | 12,652 |
| 27 | 14-Jan-06 | H | Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Savage 61 | 11,692 |
| 28 | 17-Jan-06 | A | Colchester United | L | 2-3 | (1-2) | Murray 1; Stewart 90 | 4,022 |
| 29 | 21-Jan-06 | A | Blackpool | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Brooker 26 | 4,842 |
| 30 | 28-Jan-06 | H | Swansea City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Carey 46 | 12,859 |
| 31 | 04-Feb-06 | A | Barnsley | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 8,092 |
| 32 | 11-Feb-06 | H | Brentford | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 10,854 |
| 33 | 14-Feb-06 | A | Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Cotterill 32; Murray 79 | 3,786 |
| 34 | 18-Feb-06 | A | Bradford City | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Brooker 16 | 7,917 |
| 35 | 25-Feb-06 | H | AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | McCammon 7; Brooker 57, 64 | 11,058 |
| 36 | 04-Mar-06 | H | Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Russell 78 | 14,397 |
| 37 | 10-Mar-06 | A | Milton Keynes Dons | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Brooker 4 | 6,855 |
| 38 | 18-Mar-06 | H | Gillingham | W | 6-0 | (3-0) | Brooker 11; Carey 18, 50; Skuse 45p; Wilkshire 67; McCammon 90 | 10,932 |
| 39 | 25-Mar-06 | A | Rotherham United | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | Skuse 80 | 6,682 |
| 40 | 01-Apr-06 | H | Yeovil Town | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Orr 13; McCammon 21 | 15,889 |
| 41 | 08-Apr-06 | A | Walsall | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | Cotterill 44; Russell 51p; Keogh 91 | 5,402 |
| 42 | 15-Apr-06 | A | Hartlepool United | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | Noble 13; Russell 38 | 5,039 |
| 43 | 17-Apr-06 | H | Oldham Athletic | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | Russell 57p; Brooker 76 | 12,779 |
| 44 | 22-Apr-06 | A | Tranmere Rovers | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Brooker 17; McCammon 34; Woodman 90p | 6,288 |
| 45 | 29-Apr-06 | H | Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Cotterill 68 | 15,632 |
| 46 | 06-May-06 | A | Southend United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 11,387 |
| 05-Aug-06 | H | Scunthorpe United | fix | | | 15.00 |
| 08-Aug-06 | A | Bradford City | fix | | | 19.45 |
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| FA Cup |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 05-Nov-05 | H | Notts County | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 4,221 |
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| League Cup |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 23-Aug-05 | H | Barnet | L | 2-4 | (1-1) | Golbourne 14; Bridges 64 | 3,383 |
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| LDV Vans Trophy |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 18-Oct-05 | A | Barnet | L | 2-3 | (1-1) | Murray 43; Madjo 80 | 1,031 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings