Sun 30 April, Coca-Cola Championship

Watford - (A) Drew 0-0

A full-throated display from a remarkable City supporting contingent cheers the Tigers to their final point of the season against a tidy Watford reserve side.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 22 April, Coca-Cola Championship

Preston North End - (H) Drew 1-1

A sunny KC Stadium witnesses its last match of a season of learning, the Tigers showing that they have accepted their lessons well as they match play-off bound Preston.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Mon 17 April, Coca-Cola Championship

Derby County - (A) Drew 1-1

An entertaining canter at Pride Park spoilt by a late penalty that equalised a splendid Stuart Green drive.  Click the link to read Ian Thomson's match report.

Sat 15 April, Coca-Cola Championship

Burnley - (H) Drew 0-0

A dreadful game with an end-of-season feel, only an enraged Frank Sinclair threatened to lift the boredom.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Sat 8 April, Coca-Cola Championship

Sheffield United - (A) Lost 2-3

A rip snorter.  Goals aplenty, a splendid comeback, freak weather, an obvious penalty denied, neck-hair-raising atmosphere.  A real derby is played out at Bramall Lane, the home side claiming all 3 points deep into injury time.  Click the link to read Ian Thomson's match report.

Sat 1 April, Coca-Cola Championship

Leeds United - (H) Won 1-0

Eighteen long hard seasons since City beat Leeds home and away, the Tigers - inspired by classic Beasting from lone goalscorer Jon Parkin - once again taste victory against West Yorkshire's Most Unpleasant.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 25 March, Coca-Cola Championship

Ipswich Town - (A) Drew 1-1

Despite spells of impressive play, Ipswich are held by the Tigers to a 1-1 draw before a largely silent Suffolk crowd..  Click the link to read Adrian Hoggarth's match report.

Sat 18 March, Coca-Cola Championship

Crewe Alexandra - (H) Won 1-0

Solid rather than spectacular, a Stuart Green strike is sufficient to dispatch a lame Crewe Alex side and ease considerably any lingering relegation fears.  Click the link to read Ian Thomson's match report.

Sat 11 March, Coca-Cola Championship

Plymouth Argyle - (H) Won 1-0

A nervous first half, which turned on an amazing lunging clearance by Leon Cort, gave way to a thrilling second period as Craig Fagan stepped from the bench to fire a goal and seal a valuable three point haul.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 4 March, Coca-Cola Championship

Leicester City - (A) Lost 2-3

Chaos at the turnstiles and things weren't much better on the pitch as a disheveled City performance saw a second 2-3 reverse against very limited opposition in our first ever visit to Leicester's Walkers Bowl.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 25 February, Coca-Cola Championship

Wolverhampton Wanderers - (H) Lost 2-3

A splendid game of football and a superb attacking display by the Tigers - nevertheless the class of Wolves forwards ensure a 2-3 reverse and extend the period of winlessness at the KC beyond two months.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Sat 18 February, Coca-Cola Championship

Cardiff City - (A) Lost 0-1

Despite dominating the second half and appearing to score a good goal in the first, City leave Ninian Park open-handed as the home side continue their run for the play-offs.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Tue 14 February, Coca-Cola Championship

Millwall - (A) Drew 1-1

Steady but unspectacular, City fail to take more than a point against ten-man Millwall in the club's first ever visit to the New Den.  Click the link to read Adrian Hoggarth's match report.

Sat 11 February, Coca-Cola Championship

Norwich City - (H) Drew 1-1

An intimidating teamsheet was carded by Norwich, but many of their stars didn't turn up until the closing minutes of a low-key game.  Alas they had the fortune to score a late goal to equalise Leon Cort's first half bullet header.  Click the link to read Mark Gretton's match report.

Sat 4 February, Coca-Cola Championship

Luton Town - (A) Won 3-2

Another decent away performance yields three points, this time at Luton as a poor early start is transformed by three first half goals and a strong second half rearguard action.  Click the link to read James Lockwood's match report.

Tue 31 January, Coca-Cola Championship

Coventry City - (H) Lost 1-2

A disappointing Tigers performance sees Coventry City tough their way to a 2-1 win, revenge for the first defeat inflicted at their new Arena earlier in the season.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Sat 21 January, Coca-Cola Championship

Stoke City - (A) Won 3-0

A splendid afternoon in the Potteries as City ride their luck and eventually dismantle a poor Stoke City side, netting three unanswered goals.   Truly a sign that while we struggle against the top six, we are more than capable of living with most of the other 17 Championship sides.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 14 January, Coca-Cola Championship

Crystal Palace - (H) Lost 1-2

The introduction of Jon Parkin up front lifted spirits at the KC and the big man reciprocated with a debut goal.  But defensive errors saw Palace leave Hull with three points.  Click the link to read Mark Gretton's match report.

Sat 7 January, F A Cup Third Round

Aston Villa - (H) Lost 0-1

An interesting but ultimately fruitless televised cup-tie sees Premiership big boys Aston Villa ease past the Tigers with a solitary goal.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Tue 3 January, Coca-Cola Championship

Sheffield United - (H) Lost 1-3

Another top of the table side - Sheffield United - receive a decent going over by the Tigers before easing to a victory as the City challenge fades.  In this case, the Blades allied fortune to good play in order to eke out a result.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 31 December, Coca-Cola Championship

Leeds United - (A) Lost 0-2

After a promising start in near-silence at Elland Road, the Tigers waste early chances before conceding soft goals and, in the end, take a beating off Leeds United.  Hrmmph.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Wed 28 December, Coca-Cola Championship

Ipswich Town - (H) Won 2-0

In frosty conditions a rather limited and disinterested Ipswich side roll into town and roll over fairly comprehensively, taking a 2-0 beating that sees the Tigers consolidate their mid-table spot.  Click the link to read Ian Thomson's match report.

Mon 26 December, Coca-Cola Championship

Crewe Alexandra - (A) Drew 2-2

A roller coaster ride in Cheshire ends with honours even between a patchy City side and struggling but neat-passing Crewe.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Fri 16 December, Coca-Cola Championship

Brighton & Hove Albion - (A) Lost 1-2

In faraway Sussex Brighton extend their unbeaten home run against City to 40 years with a rather fortunate win, the Tigers having the lion's share of possession and chances.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Sat 10 December, Coca-Cola Championship

Sheffield Wednesday - (H) Won 1-0

Far from a classic, City nevertheless grind out a second consecutive win for the first time since returning to the Championship as a late Jason Price strikes see off Sheffield Wednesday.  Click the link to read Mark Gretton's match report.

Sat 3 December, Coca-Cola Championship

Cardiff City - (H) Won 2-0

Initially cautious but ultimately triumphant after a second stupid away side sending off in consecutive home games, City swat aside an average Cardiff side.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 26 November, Coca-Cola Championship

Queens Park Rangers - (A) Drew 2-2

City take a two goal lead in the squad before squandering the advantage and losing keeper Myhill to a dubious handball decision.  Decent point off QPR though.  Click the link to read Ian Thomson's match report.

Tue 22 November, Coca-Cola Championship

Southampton - (H) Drew 1-1

After a thorough first half chasing a Barmby equaliser (off a defender's arse) and a Saints sending off let City back in for a draw that ends a run of losses in unexpected fashion.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 19 November, Coca-Cola Championship

Reading - (A) Lost 1-3

City travel to Reading and suffer periods of extreme pressure as well as periods of parity.  However a bad 90 seconds sees two goals scored and City beaten again after Nick Barmby had levelled an early opener.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 5 November, Coca-Cola Championship

Watford - (H) Lost 1-2

Three defeats in a row as City dominate high-flying Watford for long periods but are undone by defensive errors and woeful finishing.  Click the link to read Mark Gretton's match report.

Tue 1 November, Coca-Cola Championship

Preston North End - (A) Lost 0-3

The first genuine capitulation of the season as the Tigers are steamrollered by a decent, albeit initially anxious, Preston side.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Fri 28 October, Coca-Cola Championship

Burnley - (A) Lost 0-1

The Sky TV cameras made a defeat inevitable, but the Tigers put in another useful performance at Turf Moor and suffered ill-fortune in front of goal.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Sat 22 October, Coca-Cola Championship

Derby County - (H) Won 2-1

Another see-saw game sees City take the early initiative before Seth Johnson inspires Derby to give the Tigers a proper hiding.  In the end though a penalty against the run of play and a late sending-off after a disallowed goal see City claim all three points.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Tue 18 October, Coca-Cola Championship

Reading - (H) Drew 1-1

High flying Reading visit the KC and dominate utterly at times, but also receive a severe chasing for a while.  In the end a one all draw is about right.  Click the link to read Ian Thomson's match report.

Sat 15 October, Coca-Cola Championship

Southampton - (A) Drew 1-1

No great shakes for a recently relegated side, Southampton ooze no Premiership class whatsoever and yield a point to the Tigers thanks to Kevin Ellison heavy left boot.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Fri 30 September, Coca-Cola Championship

Millwall - (H) Drew 1-1

Out-fought and out-thought by a well-organised Millwall side, City rescue a point with a late powerful Ben Burgess header.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Tue 27 September, Coca-Cola Championship

Norwich City - (A) Lost 1-2

Faltering Norwich spring into life and closely resemble a Premiership side once more.  It's all too much for the Tigers despite an early score.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 24 September, Coca-Cola Championship

Coventry City - (A) Won 2-0

A sterling Tigers performance sees an intermittently threatening Coventry side beaten 2-0 thanks to a John Welsh brace, despite losing a defender to a red card.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 17 September, Coca-Cola Championship

Luton Town - (H) Lost 0-1

Plucky Luton ride the occasional storm but eventually come to dominate proceedings and score a late goal to condemn the Tigers to a third consecutive loss.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Tue 13 September, Coca-Cola Championship

Stoke City - (H) Lost 0-1

A strong first half performance fails to yield goals and the Tigers capitulate meekly in the second half to an organised but limited Stoke side.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 10 September, Coca-Cola Championship

Crystal Palace - (A) Lost 0-2

Premiership parachute payments and two million pound strikers didn't faze the Tigers on a wet London Saturday afternoon, but eventually Palace's quality up front told and the Tigers were defeated unluckily.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Sat 29 August, Coca-Cola Championship

Leicester City - (H) Drew 1-1

A first half crossbar-fest sees plucky Leicester hanging on against a rampant Tigers eleven, but in the end Craig Fagan's second half effort was cancelled out by poor defending for the Foxes equaliser.  Click the link to read Mark Gretton's match report.

Sat 27 August, Coca-Cola Championship

Plymouth Argyle - (A) Won 1-0

An early defining moment of the season, as the Tigers tough out a 1-0 win at Plymouth thanks to a Stuart Elliott super-strike, despite playing an hour with 10 men after Marc Joseph's dismissal.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Tue 23 August, Carling Cup First Round

Blackpool - (A) Lost 1-2

A limp performance by City's reserves, after a promising beginning, sees the Tigers' Carling Cup run end at the first hurdle amid the swirling gales of a Blackpool summer .  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Sat 20 August, Coca-Cola Championship

Brighton & Hove Albion - (H) Won 2-0

Despite the weakness of Brighton's challenge, City's first league win of the season is nevertheless welcomed as goals from Ryan France and Ben Burgess - the latter his first since his long injury lay-off - help the Tigers ease to victory.  Click the link to read Steve Weatherill's match report.

Sat 13 August, Coca-Cola Championship

Wolverhampton Wanderers - (A) Lost 0-1

Driving rain and slick passing conspired to see Wolves dominate early proceedings at Molineux, but by the end City nearly got an equaliser after questionable decisions on the Tigers' line-up were rectified.  Click the link to read Mike Scott's match report.

Tue 9 August, Coca-Cola Championship

Sheffield Wednesday - (A) Drew 1-1

A return to Hillsborough after last season's City victory sees Nick Barmby again equalise an early goal, but by the end City were clinging on for a point.  Click the link to read Ian Thomson's match report.

Sat 6 August, Coca-Cola Championship

Queens Park Rangers - (H) Drew 0-0

The Tigers re-enter the second tier fray, now known as the Coca Cola Championship, and battle hard to live with a competent QPR side and garner a point.  Click the link to read Mark Gretton's match report.