| English Premier League |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 1 | 15-Aug-11 | A | Manchester City | L | 0-4 | (0-0) | | 46,802 |
| 2 | 20-Aug-11 | H | Wigan Athletic | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 19,028 |
| 3 | 27-Aug-11 | H | Sunderland | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 19,938 |
| 4 | 10-Sep-11 | A | Arsenal | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | | 60,087 |
| 5 | 17-Sep-11 | H | West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Sinclair 14p; Lita 24; Dyer 49 | 20,341 |
| 6 | 24-Sep-11 | A | Chelsea | L | 1-4 | (0-2) | Williams 86 | 41,800 |
| 7 | 02-Oct-11 | H | Stoke City | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Sinclair 9p; Graham 85 | 19,523 |
| 8 | 15-Oct-11 | A | Norwich City | L | 1-3 | (1-2) | Graham 12 | 26,567 |
| 9 | 22-Oct-11 | A | Wolverhampton Wndrs | D | 2-2 | (2-0) | Graham 23; Allen 35 | 25,216 |
| 10 | 29-Oct-11 | H | Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | (0-0) | Allen 49; Sinclair 57p; Graham 90 | 19,477 |
| 11 | 05-Nov-11 | A | Liverpool | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 45,013 |
| 12 | 19-Nov-11 | H | Manchester United | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | | 20,295 |
| 13 | 27-Nov-11 | H | Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 20,404 |
| 14 | 03-Dec-11 | A | Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-4 | (1-2) | Lita 35; Moore 66 | 23,080 |
| 15 | 10-Dec-11 | H | Fulham | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | Sinclair 56; Graham 90 | 19,296 |
| 16 | 17-Dec-11 | A | Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 51,767 |
| 17 | 21-Dec-11 | A | Everton | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 32,004 |
| 18 | 27-Dec-11 | H | Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Graham 14 | 19,530 |
| 19 | 31-Dec-11 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Sinclair 84 | 20,393 |
| 20 | 02-Jan-12 | A | Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Dyer 4; Routledge 47 | 35,642 |
| 21 | 15-Jan-12 | H | Arsenal | W | 3-2 | (1-1) | Sinclair 16p; Dyer 57; Graham 70 | 20,409 |
| 22 | 21-Jan-12 | A | Sunderland | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 36,904 |
| 23 | 31-Jan-12 | H | Chelsea | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | Sinclair 39 | 20,526 |
| 24 | 04-Feb-12 | A | West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | Sigurdsson 55; Graham 59 | 24,274 |
| 25 | 11-Feb-12 | H | Norwich City | L | 2-3 | (1-0) | Graham 23, 87p | 19,927 |
| 26 | 26-Feb-12 | A | Stoke City | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | | 26,678 |
| 27 | 03-Mar-12 | A | Wigan Athletic | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Sigurdsson 45, 54 | 19,001 |
| 28 | 11-Mar-12 | H | Manchester City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Moore 83 | 20,510 |
| 29 | 17-Mar-12 | A | Fulham | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | Sigurdsson 36, 66; Allen 77 | 25,690 |
| 30 | 24-Mar-12 | H | Everton | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | | 20,509 |
| 31 | 01-Apr-12 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-3 | (0-1) | Sigurdsson 59 | 36,174 |
| 32 | 06-Apr-12 | H | Newcastle United | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 19,874 |
| 33 | 11-Apr-12 | A | Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | | 17,557 |
| 34 | 14-Apr-12 | H | Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | Sigurdsson 37; Dyer 43; Dann(og) 63 | 18,985 |
| 35 | 21-Apr-12 | A | Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Sinclair 6 | 25,401 |
| 36 | 28-Apr-12 | H | Wolverhampton Wndrs | D | 4-4 | (4-2) | Orlandi 1; Allen 4; Dyer 15; Graham 31 | 19,408 |
| 37 | 06-May-12 | A | Manchester United | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | | 75,496 |
| 38 | 13-May-12 | H | Liverpool | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Graham 86 | 20,605 |
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| FA Cup |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 3 | 07-Jan-12 | A | Barnsley | W | 4-2 | (1-1) | Rangel 30; Graham 46, 89; Dyer 54 | 7,380 |
| 4 | 28-Jan-12 | A | Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Moore 43 | 11,597 |
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| League Cup |
| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
| 2 | 23-Aug-11 | A | Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-3 | (1-1) | Cansdell-Sherriff(og) 10 | 4,063 |
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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.