| The Championship |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 05-Aug-11 | A | Hull City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Taylor-Fletcher 81 | 18,907 |
| 2 | 14-Aug-11 | H | Peterborough United | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | K Phillips 44, 48 | 12,881 |
| 3 | 17-Aug-11 | H | Derby County | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 13,489 |
| 4 | 20-Aug-11 | A | Brighton & Hove Albion | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | K Phillips 60, 90 | 19,494 |
| 5 | 27-Aug-11 | A | Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Baptiste 41 | 14,776 |
| 6 | 10-Sep-11 | H | Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | Taylor-Fletcher 49; Ferguson 60 | 12,804 |
| 7 | 17-Sep-11 | H | Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | K Phillips 62 | 12,798 |
| 8 | 24-Sep-11 | A | Portsmouth | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 14,935 |
| 9 | 27-Sep-11 | A | Coventry City | D | 2-2 | (1-0) | Taylor-Fletcher 18; Southern 90 | 12,822 |
| 10 | 01-Oct-11 | H | Bristol City | W | 5-0 | (1-0) | Taylor-Fletcher 37; Shelvey 66; Bogdanovic 83, 90; Ormerod 90 | 11,734 |
| 11 | 15-Oct-11 | A | West Ham United | L | 0-4 | (0-1) | | 31,448 |
| 12 | 18-Oct-11 | H | Doncaster Rovers | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | Ince 63, 90 | 11,587 |
| 13 | 22-Oct-11 | H | Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | K Phillips 43 | 13,520 |
| 14 | 29-Oct-11 | A | Burnley | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | Shelvey 90 | 15,614 |
| 15 | 02-Nov-11 | A | Leeds United | W | 5-0 | (3-0) | LuaLua 13, 65; Shelvey 27p, 31, 78 | 22,423 |
| 16 | 05-Nov-11 | H | Millwall | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | K Phillips 61 | 12,455 |
| 17 | 19-Nov-11 | A | Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | Sylvestre 21; Shelvey 78 | 18,128 |
| 18 | 26-Nov-11 | H | Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | Crainey 31; Eardley 57 | 13,436 |
| 19 | 29-Nov-11 | A | Leicester City | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 21,578 |
| 20 | 03-Dec-11 | H | Reading | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | McManaman 55 | 11,656 |
| 21 | 10-Dec-11 | A | Southampton | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | Basham 36; McManaman 49 | 22,776 |
| 22 | 17-Dec-11 | H | Watford | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 11,652 |
| 23 | 26-Dec-11 | A | Barnsley | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | M Phillips 37, 67, 82p | 11,776 |
| 24 | 31-Dec-11 | A | Birmingham City | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | | 19,995 |
| 25 | 02-Jan-12 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | M Phillips 50; LuaLua 57; Hines(og) 70 | 13,449 |
| 26 | 14-Jan-12 | A | Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | Grandin 65; K Phillips 80 | 16,497 |
| 27 | 21-Jan-12 | H | Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | Grandin 85; Basham 90 | 12,053 |
| 28 | 31-Jan-12 | H | Coventry City | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | K Phillips 87; Taylor-Fletcher 90 | 11,414 |
| 29 | 04-Feb-12 | A | Cardiff City | W | 3-1 | (0-0) | K Phillips 79; M Phillips 83, 90 | 22,577 |
| 30 | 11-Feb-12 | H | Portsmouth | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Crainey 76 | 12,545 |
| 31 | 14-Feb-12 | A | Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | Taylor-Fletcher 20, 34; Dicko 72 | 8,319 |
| 32 | 21-Feb-12 | H | West Ham United | L | 1-4 | (1-2) | K Phillips 45 | 13,043 |
| 33 | 25-Feb-12 | A | Bristol City | W | 3-1 | (0-1) | Ince 55, 84; K Phillips 87 | 13,192 |
| 34 | 02-Mar-12 | H | Hull City | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Ince 27 | 12,491 |
| 35 | 06-Mar-12 | A | Derby County | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | Ince 2 | 26,320 |
| 36 | 10-Mar-12 | A | Peterborough United | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | Dicko 80 | 7,540 |
| 37 | 17-Mar-12 | H | Brighton & Hove Albion | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | Evatt 37; K Phillips 40, 80 | 12,782 |
| 38 | 21-Mar-12 | H | Leicester City | D | 3-3 | (1-1) | K Phillips 33, 90; Bednar 69 | 12,485 |
| 39 | 24-Mar-12 | A | Reading | L | 1-3 | (1-2) | Tresor LuaLua 41 | 20,906 |
| 40 | 31-Mar-12 | H | Southampton | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Dobbie 22p, 31; Evatt 52 | 13,499 |
| 41 | 06-Apr-12 | A | Watford | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Dobbie 25, 70p | 16,314 |
| 42 | 09-Apr-12 | H | Barnsley | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Phillips 71 | 13,525 |
| 43 | 14-Apr-12 | A | Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 24,078 |
| 44 | 17-Apr-12 | H | Leeds United | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Angel 79 | 14,134 |
| 45 | 21-Apr-12 | H | Burnley | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | Dobbie 21; Taylor-Fletcher 47; Crainey 62; Dicko 80 | 14,141 |
| 46 | 28-Apr-12 | A | Millwall | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | Evatt 27; Dicko 71 | 13,122 |
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| FA Cup |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 3 | 07-Jan-12 | A | Fleetwood Town | W | 5-1 | (1-0) | LuaLua 24; M Phillips 47, 77, 81; Ince 55 | 5,092 |
| 4 | 28-Jan-12 | H | Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | K Phillips 90p | 14,042 |
| 4r | 07-Feb-12 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | M Phillips 7; LuaLua 14; Sylvestre 54 | 10,274 |
| 5 | 18-Feb-12 | A | Everton | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | | 38,347 |
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| League Cup |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 11-Aug-11 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | [aet, pen 4-2] | 5,240 |
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| The Championship Play-offs |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| SF L1 | 04-May-12 | H | Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Davies(og) 45 | 13,832 |
| SF L2 | 09-May-12 | A | Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | (1-0) | Dobbie 45; Phillips 48 | 28,483 |
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Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.