| 24 / 8 / 63 | D2 | H | Derby County | W | 3 - 1 | 35,269 | |
| 26 / 8 / 63 | D2 | A | Middlesbrough | L | 0 - 3 | 37,803 | |
| 31 / 8 / 63 | D2 | A | Plymouth Argyle | W | 4 - 3 | 13,960 | |
| 04 / 9 / 63 | D2 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 2 - 0 | 56,918 | |
| 07 / 9 / 63 | D2 | H | Charlton Athletic | W | 5 - 0 | 33,225 | |
| 11 / 9 / 63 | D2 | H | Southampton | D | 2 - 2 | 42,879 | |
| 14 / 9 / 63 | D2 | A | Grimsby Town | L | 1 - 2 | 9,828 | |
| 18 / 9 / 63 | D2 | A | Southampton | L | 0 - 2 | 18,540 | |
| 21 / 9 / 63 | D2 | H | Preston North End | L | 2 - 4 | 29,710 | |
| 25 / 9 / 63 | LC | H | Preston North End | W | 3 - 0 | 14,906 | |
| 28 / 9 / 63 | D2 | A | Leyton Orient | L | 0 - 1 | 12,989 | |
| 02 / 10 / 63 | D2 | H | Portsmouth | W | 1 - 0 | 22,118 | |
| 05 / 10 / 63 | D2 | H | Swansea Town | W | 4 - 1 | 23,711 | |
| 09 / 10 / 63 | D2 | A | Sunderland | L | 1 - 2 | 56,980 | |
| 19 / 10 / 63 | D2 | A | Portsmouth | L | 2 - 5 | 14,998 | |
| 26 / 10 / 63 | D2 | H | Northampton Town | L | 2 - 3 | 25,743 | |
| 02 / 11 / 63 | D2 | A | Norwich City | L | 1 - 3 | 17,660 | |
| 06 / 11 / 63 | LC | A | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | L | 1 - 2 | 11,735 | |
| 09 / 11 / 63 | D2 | H | Cardiff City | L | 0 - 4 | 38,495 | |
| 16 / 11 / 63 | D2 | A | Swindon Town | D | 0 - 0 | 20,699 | |
| 23 / 11 / 63 | D2 | H | Manchester City | W | 3 - 1 | 22,557 | |
| 30 / 11 / 63 | D2 | A | Bury | W | 2 - 1 | 9,848 | |
| 07 / 12 / 63 | D2 | H | Scunthorpe United | W | 3 - 1 | 24,988 | |
| 14 / 12 / 63 | D2 | A | Derby County | W | 2 - 1 | 9,327 | |
| 21 / 12 / 63 | D2 | H | Plymouth Argyle | D | 1 - 1 | 23,572 | |
| 26 / 12 / 63 | D2 | H | Huddersfield Town | W | 2 - 0 | 37,898 | |
| 28 / 12 / 63 | D2 | A | Huddersfield Town | L | 0 - 3 | 12,832 | |
| 04 / 1 / 64 | FAC | H | Bedford Town | L | 1 - 2 | 34,585 | |
| 11 / 1 / 64 | D2 | A | Charlton Athletic | W | 2 - 1 | 18,588 | |
| 18 / 1 / 64 | D2 | H | Grimsby Town | W | 4 - 0 | 23,681 | |
| 01 / 2 / 64 | D2 | A | Preston North End | L | 0 - 3 | 18,982 | |
| 08 / 2 / 64 | D2 | H | Leyton Orient | W | 3 - 0 | 20,670 | |
| 22 / 2 / 64 | D2 | A | Rotherham United | W | 3 - 2 | 9,727 | |
| 29 / 2 / 64 | D2 | H | Swindon Town | W | 4 - 1 | 23,565 | |
| 07 / 3 / 64 | D2 | A | Northampton Town | D | 2 - 2 | 11,440 | |
| 14 / 3 / 64 | D2 | H | Sunderland | W | 1 - 0 | 27,341 | |
| 17 / 3 / 64 | D2 | A | Swansea Town | W | 1 - 0 | 9,000 | |
| 20 / 3 / 64 | D2 | A | Cardiff City | D | 2 - 2 | 9,300 | |
| 27 / 3 / 64 | D2 | H | Leeds United | L | 0 - 1 | 55,039 | |
| 30 / 3 / 64 | D2 | A | Leeds United | L | 1 - 2 | 40,105 | |
| 04 / 4 / 64 | D2 | A | Manchester City | L | 1 - 3 | 15,450 | |
| 08 / 4 / 64 | D2 | H | Rotherham United | W | 5 - 2 | 18,308 | |
| 11 / 4 / 64 | D2 | H | Bury | L | 0 - 4 | 20,001 | |
| 18 / 4 / 64 | D2 | A | Scunthorpe United | L | 0 - 2 | 6,648 | |
| 25 / 4 / 64 | D2 | H | Norwich City | W | 2 - 0 | 12,256 |