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Seasons · League One · Season 89

2008/09

Finished 4th · Manager Gary McAllister
← 2007/08 2009/10 → All seasons
The season · Record
Played
57
Won
31
Drawn
8
Lost
18
For
101
Against
66
Points
84
The season · Highlights
Biggest win
4–0
v Yeovil Town
Biggest defeat
0–2
v Hereford United
Clean sheets
16
Top scorer
Beckford
34 goals
Most assists
Snodgrass
18 assists
Avg attendance
16,299
Final table

League One

Final League One table, 2008/09
Pos Club PWDLGD Pts
1 Leicester City 4627154+45 96
2 Peterborough United 4626119+24 89
3 Milton Keynes Dons 4623185+36 87
4 Leeds United 4626614+28 84
5 Millwall 4625714+10 82
6 Scunthorpe United 46221014+19 76
7 Tranmere Rovers 46211114+13 74
8 Southend United 4621817-3 71
9 Huddersfield Town 46181414-3 68
10 Oldham Athletic 46161713+1 65
11 Bristol Rovers 46171217+18 63
12 Colchester United 46189190 63
13 Walsall 46171019-5 61
14 Leyton Orient 46151120-12 56
15 Swindon Town 46121717-3 53
16 Brighton and Hove Albion 46131320-15 52
17 Yeovil Town 46121519-25 51
18 Stockport County 46161218+2 50
19 Hartlepool United 46131122-13 50
20 Carlisle United 46121420-13 50
21 Northampton Town 46121321-4 49
22 Crewe Alexandra 46121024-23 46
23 Cheltenham Town 4691225-40 39
24 Hereford United 469730-37 34
The squad

Every player used

Leeds United squad, 2008/09 - appearances, goals and assists
Player Pos Starts Subs Apps Goals Assists
Luciano Becchio FW 47 9 56 19 6
Robert Snodgrass WG / FW 34 17 51 11 18
Fabian Delph MF 47 4 51 6 6
Jonny Howson MF 34 17 51 5 3
Jonathan Douglas MF 49 2 51 2 2
Jermaine Beckford FW 37 5 42 34 1
Andy Robinson MF 27 14 41 6 6
Casper Ankergren GK 39 0 39 0 2
Neil Kilkenny MF 35 3 38 4 5
Rui Marques DF 36 0 36 1 1
Andrew Hughes MF / DF 23 9 32 0 6
Ben Parker DF 30 1 31 1 3
Frazer Richardson DF / MF 27 2 29 0 5
Lubomir Michalik DF 22 4 26 0 0
Richard Naylor DF 24 0 24 1 0
Bradley Johnson MF 7 13 20 1 1
David Prutton MF 12 8 20 0 4
David Lucas GK 18 0 18 0 0
Paul Telfer DF 18 0 18 0 4
Enoch Showunmi FW 6 10 16 5 1
Alan Sheehan DF 13 1 14 1 0
Mike Grella FW 0 12 12 0 0
Lee Trundle FW 7 3 10 1 1
Aidan White DF / WG 7 2 9 0 1
Liam Dickinson FW 4 4 8 0 0
Carl Dickinson DF 7 0 7 0 0
Paul Huntington DF 7 0 7 0 0
Sam Sodje DF 7 0 7 0 0
Malcolm Christie FW 2 3 5 1 0
Mansour Assoumani DF 1 0 1 0 0
Jonathan Webb DF 0 1 1 0 0
Matchlog

Every fixture

League One · 46 played

League One fixtures, 2008/09
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
9 Aug A Scunthorpe United 2–1 Won 2–1 v Scunthorpe United
16 Aug H Oldham Athletic 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Oldham Athletic
23 Aug A Yeovil Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Yeovil Town
30 Aug H Bristol Rovers 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Bristol Rovers
6 Sep H Crewe Alexandra 5–2 Won 5–2 v Crewe Alexandra
13 Sep A Swindon Town 3–1 Won 3–1 v Swindon Town
20 Sep A Carlisle United 2–0 Won 2–0 v Carlisle United
27 Sep H Hereford United 1–0 Won 1–0 v Hereford United
4 Oct A Peterborough 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Peterborough
11 Oct H Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Won 3–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion
18 Oct A Millwall 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Millwall
21 Oct H Leyton Orient 2–1 Won 2–1 v Leyton Orient
25 Oct H Walsall 3–0 Won 3–0 v Walsall
28 Oct A Southend United 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Southend United
1 Nov A Cheltenham Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Cheltenham Town
15 Nov H Huddersfield Town 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Huddersfield Town
22 Nov H Hartlepool United 4–1 Won 4–1 v Hartlepool United
25 Nov A Northampton Town 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Northampton Town
6 Dec A Tranmere Rovers 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Tranmere Rovers
13 Dec H Colchester United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Colchester United
20 Dec A Milton Keynes 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Milton Keynes
26 Dec H Leicester City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Leicester City
28 Dec A Stockport County 3–1 Won 3–1 v Stockport County
10 Jan H Carlisle United 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Carlisle United
17 Jan A Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 Won 2–0 v Brighton & Hove Albion
24 Jan H Peterborough 3–1 Won 3–1 v Peterborough
27 Jan H Southend United 2–0 Won 2–0 v Southend United
31 Jan A Walsall 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Walsall
9 Feb H Millwall 2–0 Won 2–0 v Millwall
14 Feb A Huddersfield Town 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Huddersfield Town
17 Feb A Hereford United 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Hereford United
21 Feb H Cheltenham Town 2–0 Won 2–0 v Cheltenham Town
28 Feb H Scunthorpe United 3–2 Won 3–2 v Scunthorpe United
2 Mar A Oldham Athletic 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Oldham Athletic
7 Mar A Bristol Rovers 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Bristol Rovers
10 Mar H Yeovil Town 4–0 Won 4–0 v Yeovil Town
14 Mar H Swindon Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Swindon Town
21 Mar A Crewe Alexandra 3–2 Won 3–2 v Crewe Alexandra
28 Mar H Milton Keynes 2–0 Won 2–0 v Milton Keynes
4 Apr A Colchester United 1–0 Won 1–0 v Colchester United
7 Apr A Leyton Orient 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Leyton Orient
11 Apr H Stockport County 1–0 Won 1–0 v Stockport County
13 Apr A Leicester City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Leicester City
18 Apr H Tranmere Rovers 3–1 Won 3–1 v Tranmere Rovers
25 Apr A Hartlepool United 1–0 Won 1–0 v Hartlepool United
2 May H Northampton Town 3–0 Won 3–0 v Northampton Town

League Cup · 4 played

League Cup fixtures, 2008/09
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
12 Aug A Chester City 5–2 Won 5–2 v Chester City
26 Aug H Crystal Palace 4–0 Won 4–0 v Crystal Palace
23 Sep H Hartlepool United 3–2 Won 3–2 v Hartlepool United
11 Nov A Derby County 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Derby County

FA Cup · 3 played

FA Cup fixtures, 2008/09
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
7 Nov H Northampton Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Northampton Town
17 Nov A Northampton Town 5–2 Won 5–2 v Northampton Town
30 Nov A Histon 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Histon

Play-Off · 2 played

Play-Off fixtures, 2008/09
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
9 May A Millwall 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Millwall
14 May H Millwall 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Millwall

Associate Members Cup · 2 played

Associate Members Cup fixtures, 2008/09
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
2 Sep H Bradford City 2–1 Won 2–1 v Bradford City
8 Oct A Rotherham United 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Rotherham United