- 2008–09 Coventry City F.C. season
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Coventry City F.C. Season 2008–09 Manager Chris Coleman
Chairman Ray Ranson
League Championship Championship 15 FA Cup OUT - Quarter Final vs
ChelseaLeague Cup OUT - Second Round vs
Newcastle UnitedTop goalscorer Clinton Morrison, 12
Most appearances Keiren Westwood, 49
Highest League attendance 22,637 vs Birmingham City,
Championship, 22 February 2009Lowest League attendance 14,621 vs Burnley,
Championship, 21 October 2008Average League attendance 14,621 Highest Cup attendance 31,407 vs Chelsea,
FA Cup, 8 March 2009Lowest Cup attendance 9,293 vs Aldershot Town,
League Cup, 13 August 2008Contents
Review and events
Monthly events
This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2008-09 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.
June:
- 13 - Coventry City draw Aldershot Town at home in the League Cup First Round.[1]
- 16 - Life President Mike McGinnity and former player Cyrille Regis receive MBEs in The Queen's birthday honours list.[2]
- 16 - Coventry City's fixtures for the 2008/2009 Championship season are announced[3]
- 23 - Coventry City announce the new squad numbers for the forthcoming season.[4]
July:
- 4 - Coventry City travel to Switzerland for pre-season tour where they will face Romanian side FC Braşov and Swiss side Stade Nyonnais.[5]
August:
- 4 - Scott Dann is named new club captain for the 2008-09 season, taking over from Michael Doyle.[6]
- 5 - Coventry City announce new association with Coventry Sphinx.[7]
- 11 - Keiren Westwood on his debut, is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against Norwich City.[8]
- 13 - Coventry City celebrate their 125th anniversary, they mark the event with a victory over Aldershot Town in the League Cup.[9][10]
- 13 - Coventry City draw Newcastle United at home in the League Cup Second Round.[11]
September:
- 23 - Elliott Ward and Daniel Fox are named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following their performances against Queens Park Rangers.[12]
October:
- 6 - Daniel Fox is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performances against Cardiff City and Southampton.[13]
- 9 - Marcus Hall is to be awarded a testimonial match after 14 season with the Sky Blues.[14]
November:
- 8 - Former Coventry City and Belgium international defender Régis Genaux passes away from a heart failure due to a pulmonary embolism[15]
- 24 - Keiren Westwood and Daniel Fox are named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following their performances against Sheffield Wednesday.[16]
- 30 - Coventry City draw Kidderminster Harriers at home in the FA Cup Third Round.[17]
December:
- 3 - Livingston captain James McPake signs a pre-contract agreement with the Sky Blues.[18]
- 15 - Coventry City unveil limited edition 125th anniversary kit which will go on sale on the last day of the season.[19]
January:
- 4 - Coventry City draw Torquay United away in the FA Cup Fourth Round.[20]
- 12 - Defender Ben Turner signs new two year contract, keeping him at the club until 2011.[21]
- 14 - Coventry City take defender Quido Lanzaat on trial, with the view of making him a permanent signing.[22]
- 20 - Daniel Fox's freekick against Swansea City is voted Sky Blues' 2008 Goal Of The Year.[23]
- 25 - Coventry City draw Sunderland or Blackburn Rovers (dependant on reply) away in the FA Cup Fifth Round.[24]
- 26 - Coventry City take Indian international forward Sunil Chhetri on trial, with the view of making him a permanent signing.[25]
February:
- 2 - Michael Doyle is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performances against Cardiff City and Derby County.[26]
- 4 - Coventry City will face Blackburn Rovers away in the FA Cup Fifth Round, following Blackburn Rovers reply win over Sunderland.[27]
- 15 - Coventry City will face Chelsea at home in the FA Cup Quarter Final if they can over come Blackburn Rovers.[28]
- 23 - Scott Dann is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against Birmingham City.[29]
March:
- 5 - Chris Coleman is named the Football League Championship Manager of the Month for February.[30]
- 8 - New attendance record of 31,407 is set at the Ricoh Arena as Coventry City host Chelsea in the FA Cup Quarter Finals.[31]
- 12 - Jordan Henderson is called up to the England Under-19 squad for the first time - for their friendly against Czech Republic Under-19.[32]
- 18 - Chris Coleman is charged with improper conduct and/or bringing the game into disrepute for criticising referee Steve Bennett's performance against Chelsea.[33]
April:
- 6 - Ben Turner is named in the Official Football League Championship team of the week, following his performance against Reading.[34]
- 15 - Keiren Westwood wins South Wales Supporters' Club's Player of The Season Award for 2008/2009.[35]
- 27 - Keiren Westwood & Daniel Fox are named in the 2009 PFA Championship Team Of The Year.[36]
- 30 - Goalkeeper Danny Ireland signs new two year contract, keeping him at the club until 2011.[37]
May:
- 4 - Aron Gunnarsson wins Community Player of The Season Award for 2008/2009.[38]
- 4 - Ben Turner wins Young Player of The Season Award for 2008/2009.[39]
- 4 - David Bell wins Goal of The Season Award for 2008/2009 for his strike against Doncaster Rovers.[40]
- 4 - Clinton Morrison wins Top Scorer Award for 2008/2009.[41]
- 4 - Daniel Fox wins Player' Player of The Season Award for 2008/2009.[42]
- 4 - Aron Gunnarsson wins Player of The Season Award for 2008/2009.[43]
- 13 - Assistant Manager Steve Kean is told he is free to move on to another club.[44]
- 22 - Steve Harrison is appointed new Assistant Manager to Chris Coleman, replacing the outgoing Steve Kean[45]
- 29 - Keiren Westwood & Leon Best win their first full international caps for Republic of Ireland in a friendly against Nigeria .[46]
Squad details
Players information
No. Name Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth Club Apps. Club Goals Int. Caps Int. Goals Previous Club Date Joined Fee 1 Keiren Westwood Manchester 23 October 1984 - - - - Carlisle United 18 June 2008 £500,000 2 Stephen Wright Bootle 8 February 1980 - - - - Sunderland 8 August 2008 Free 3 Marcus Hall Coventry 24 March 1976 235 2 - - Stoke City 21 February 2005 Free 4 Daniel Fox Winsford 29 May 1986 18 1 - - Walsall 28 January 2008 Undisclosed 5 Elliott Ward Harrow 19 January 1985 82 10 - - West Ham United 16 June 2006 £1,000,000 6 Scott Dann Liverpool 14 February 1987 16 0 - - Walsall 31 January 2008 Undisclosed 7 Guillaume Beuzelin Le Havre 14 April 1979 - - - - Hibernian 2 June 2008 Free 8 Michael Doyle Dublin 8 July 1981 230 17 1 0 Celtic 1 July 2003 Free 9 Leon Best Nottingham 19 September 1986 40 9 - - Southampton 6 July 2007 £650,000 10 Freddy Eastwood Basildon 29 October 1983 - - 9 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 July 2008 £1,200,000 11 Julian Gray Lewisham 21 September 1979 29 3 - - Birmingham City 10 July 2007 Free 12 Aron Gunnarsson Akureyri 22 April 1989 - - 3 0 AZ Alkmaar 17 June 2008 Undisclosed 13 Dimitrios Konstantopoulos Thessaloniki 29 November 1978 23 0 - - Hartlepool United 30 June 2007 Free 14 Leon McKenzie Croydon 17 May 1978 44 9 - - Norwich City 31 August 2006 £1,000,000 16 Isaac Osbourne Coventry 22 June 1986 93 0 - - N/A 1 January 2003 Trainee 17 Michael Mifsud Pietà 17 April 1981 66 21 56 19 Lillestrøm 10 January 2007 Free 18 Jordan Henderson Sunderland 17 June 1990 - - - - Sunderland 29 January 2009 Loan 19 Clinton Morrison Tooting 14 May 1979 - - 36 9 Crystal Palace 7 August 2008 Free 20 Ben Turner Birmingham 21 January 1988 27 0 - - N/A 1 July 2005 Trainee 21 Jay Tabb Tooting 21 February 1984 81 9 - - Brentford 30 June 2006 Undisclosed 21 James McPake Bellshill 24 June 1984 - - - - Livingston 2 February 2009 Undisclosed 22 Chris Birchall Stafford 5 May 1984 33 2 26 4 Port Vale 3 August 2006 £325,000 22 Lee Sawyer London 9 October 1989 - - - - Chelsea 26 January 2009 Loan 23 Danny Ireland Australia 30 September 1990 - - - - N/A 1 July 2007 Trainee 24 Robbie Simpson Cambridge 15 March 1985 34 2 - - Cambridge United 3 August 2006 £40,000 25 Kevin Kyle Stranraer 7 June 1981 47 5 - - Sunderland 25 August 2006 £600,000 25 David Bell Kettering 21 January 1984 - - - - Norwich City 30 January 2009 £500,000 28 Gary Borrowdale Sutton 16 July 1985 26 0 - - Crystal Palace 6 July 2007 £400,000 29 Kevin Thornton Drogheda 9 July 1986 50 2 - - N/A 20 September 2005 Trainee 31 Donovan Simmonds England 12 October 1988 - - - - Charlton Athletic 1 July 2007 Free 33 Andy Marshall Bury 14 April 1975 63 0 - - Millwall 30 June 2006 Free 35 Jermaine Grandison Birmingham 15 December 1990 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee 36 Adam Walker Chester 23 March 1987 - - - - Chester City 1 June 2008 Free 37 Jordan Clarke Coventry 19 November 1991 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee 38 Sean Fraser Coventry 8 February 1991 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee 39 Curtis Wynter Coventry 24 June 1991 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee 40 Ashley Cain Coventry 27 September 1990 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee Matches
Pre-season friendlies
2008-07-16
18:30FC Braşov 3 – 1 Coventry City Martigny, Switzerland Munteanu 2'
Zaharia56'
Hadnagy58'
(report) Best 39'
2008-07-18
18:30Stade Nyonnais 1 – 0 Coventry City Nyon, Switzerland Pardo 90'
(report)
2008-07-24
19:00Nuneaton Town 0 – 5 Coventry City XI Liberty Way, Nuneaton (report) Turner 10'
Kyle35'
Birchall65',
71'
Simmonds83'
2008-07-26
15:00Cambridge United 1 – 3 Coventry City The Trade Recruitment Stadium, Cambridge
Attendance: 1,751Farrell pen 78'
(report) Eastwood 12',
56'
Fox26'
2008-07-29
19:45Livingston 0 – 0 Coventry City Almondvale Stadium, Livingston (report)
2008-08-02
15:00Kilmarnock 0 – 2 Coventry City Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
Attendance: 2,168(report) Ward pen 55'
Gray81'
Championship
2008-08-09
15:00Coventry City 2 – 0 Norwich City Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 22,607
Referee: Andy D'UrsoWard pen 48'
McKenzie86'
(report)
2008-08-16
15:00Barnsley 1 – 2 Coventry City Oakwell Stadium, Barnsley
Attendance: 12,987
Referee: Steve BrattHoward 44'
Hume80'
(report) Eastwood 12'
Gray68'
2008-08-23
15:00Coventry City 0 – 3 Bristol City Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 17,994
Referee: Phil Dowd(report) Adebola 17'
McIndoe54'
Brooker90'
2008-08-30
15:00Doncaster Rovers 1 – 0 Coventry City Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster
Attendance: 11,806
Referee: Rob ShoebridgeWellens 31'
(report)
2008-09-13
15:00Coventry City 0 – 0 Preston North End Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 16,544
Referee: Grant Hegley(report)
2008-09-17
19:45Sheffield United 1 – 1 Coventry City Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Attendance: 24,130
Referee: Darren DeadmanSharp 56'
Jihai51'
(report) Tabb 30'
2008-09-20
15:00Coventry City 1 – 0 Queens Park Rangers Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 16,718
Referee: Dean WhitestoneWard pen 15'
(report)
2008-09-27
15:00Blackpool 1 – 1 Coventry City Bloomfield Road, Blackpool
Attendance: 8,462
Referee: Michael OliverBurgess 58'
(report) Eastwood 69'
2008-09-30
19:45Cardiff City 2 – 1 Coventry City Ninian Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 16,312
Referee: Roger EastBothroyd 31'
McCormack pen85'
(report) Dann 89'
2008-10-04
17:20Coventry City 4 – 1 Southampton Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 15,518
Referee: Mike JonesTabb 19',
87'
McKenzie33'
Best47'
(report) Surman 63'
2008-10-18
15:00Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 – 1 Coventry City Molineux, Wolverhampton
Attendance: 25,893
Referee: Steve BennettKightly 42'
Ebanks-Blake59'
(report) Mifsud 6'
2008-10-21
19:45Coventry City 1 – 3 Burnley Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 14,621
Referee: Mike ThorpeWard pen 40'
(report) Duff 52'
Blake88'
Eagles90'
2008-10-25
15:00Coventry City 1 – 1 Derby County Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 18,430
Referee: Iain WilliamsonMorrison 90'
(report) Hulse 41'
2008-10-28
19:45Southampton 1 – 1 Coventry City St Mary's, Southampton
Attendance: 14,226
Referee: Fred GrahamMcGoldrick 68'
(report) Morrison 75'
2008-11-03
19:45Birmingham City 0 – 1 Coventry City St Andrew's, Birmingham
Attendance: 17,215
Referee: Anthony Bates(report) Morrison 53'
2008-11-08
15:00Coventry City 0 – 2 Crystal Palace Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 16,883
Referee: Clive Oliver(report) Hill 9'
Watson53'
2008-11-15
15:00Coventry City 0 – 1 Plymouth Argyle Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 18,528
Referee: Nigel Miller(report) Noone 87'
2008-11-22
15:00Sheffield Wednesday 0 – 1 Coventry City Hillsborough, Sheffield
Attendance: 16,119
Referee: Kevin Friend(report) Morrison 60'
2008-11-25
19:45Coventry City 1 – 1 Swansea City Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 15,149
Referee: Mark HaywoodFox 87'
(report) Gómez 67'
2008-12-01
18:00Reading 3 – 1 Coventry City Madejski Stadium, Reading
Attendance: 16,803
Referee: Kevin WrightHunt 32',
62'
Cissé37'
(report) Fox 26'
2008-12-06
15:00Coventry City 2 – 2 Nottingham Forest Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 17,542
Referee: Neil SwarbrickWard 2'
Morrison29'
(report) Earnshaw 27'
Garner61'
2008-12-09
19:45Charlton Athletic 1 – 2 Coventry City The Valley, London
Attendance: 20,427
Referee: Dean WhitestoneBurton pen 49'
(report) Simpson 40'
Fox50'
2008-12-13
15:00Watford 2 – 1 Coventry City Vicarage Road, Watford
Attendance: 14,075
Referee: Jon MossSmith pen 62'
O'Toole72'
(report) Morrison 67'
2008-12-20
15:00Coventry City 2 – 2 Ipswich Town Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 15,598
Referee: Rob StylesMorrison 1'
Eastwood56'
(report) Lisbie 12',
65'
2008-12-26
15:00Swansea City 0 – 0 Coventry City Liberty Stadium, Swansea
Attendance: 17,603
Referee: Steve Tanner(report)
2008-12-28
15:00Coventry City 2 – 0 Sheffield Wednesday Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 19,602
Referee: Graham LawsMorrison 11'
Simpson82'
(report)
2009-01-10
15:00Queens Park Rangers 1 – 1 Coventry City Loftus Road, London
Attendance: 13,330
Referee: Keith StroudBlackstock 87'
(report) Fox 73'
Wright37'
2008-01-17
15:00Coventry City 2 – 1 Blackpool Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 15,551
Referee: Craig PawsonBeuzelin 47'
Mifsud51'
(report) Campbell 25'
2008-01-28
19:45Coventry City 0 – 2 Cardiff City Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 14,922
Referee: Anthony Bates(report) Bothroyd 34'
McCormack61'
2009-01-31
15:00Derby County 2 – 1 Coventry City Pride Park Stadium, Derby
Attendance: 29,710
Referee: Michael JonesHulse 14'
Commons16'
(report) Doyle 53'
2008-02-07
15:00Coventry City 2 – 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 21,167
Referee: Michael OliverDoyle 25'
McKenzie75'
(report) Vokes 72'
2009-02-17
19:45Burnley 1 – 1 Coventry City Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 14,595
Referee: David FosterEagles 90'
(report) Best 44'
2008-02-22
15:00Coventry City 1 – 0 Birmingham City Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 22,637
Referee: Clive OliverDann 2'
(report)
2009-02-28
15:00Norwich City 1 – 2 Coventry City Carrow Road, Norwich
Attendance: 24,450
Referee: Paul TaylorGrounds 53'
(report) Henderson 19'
Fox73'
2008-03-04
19:45Coventry City 1 – 2 Sheffield United Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 16,300
Referee: Kevin WrightDann 70'
(report) Bromby 45'
Morgan54'
2009-03-11
19:45Bristol City 2 – 0 Coventry City Ashton Gate, Bristol
Attendance: 15,706
Referee: Phil CrossleyMcAllister 66'
Johnson80'
(report)
2009-03-14
15:00Preston North End 2 – 1 Coventry City Deepdale, Preston
Attendance: 13,251
Referee: Kevin FriendTurner og 38'
Parkin72'
(report) Morrison 17'
2008-03-21
15:00Coventry City 1 – 0 Doncaster Rovers Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 18,498
Referee: Richard BeebyBell 20'
(report)
2008-04-04
15:00Coventry City 0 – 0 Reading Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 17,218
Referee: Trevor Kettle(report)
2009-04-07
20:00Crystal Palace 1 – 1 Coventry City Selhurst Park, London
Attendance: 12,898
Referee: Fred GrahamCadogan 72'
(report) Gunnarsson 31'
2009-04-11
15:00Plymouth Argyle 4 – 0 Coventry City Home Park, Plymouth
Attendance: 12,568
Referee: Clive OliverBarnes 14'
Mackie26'
Judge28'
Seip37'
(report)
2008-04-13
15:00Coventry City 0 – 0 Charlton Athletic Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 16,121
Referee: Carl Boyeson(report)
2009-04-18
15:00Nottingham Forest 1 – 0 Coventry City City Ground, Nottingham
Attendance: 27,856
Referee: Steve TannerPerch 46'
(report)
2008-04-11
19:45Coventry City 1 – 1 Barnsley Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 15,035
Referee: Steve CookWard pen 90'
(report) Bogdanovic 9'
2008-04-25
15:00Coventry City 2 – 3 Watford Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 17,195
Referee: Russell BoothEastwood 10'
Simpson54'
Fox82'
(report) Smith 56'
Rasiak61'
Priskin74'
2009-05-03
13:15Ipswich Town 2 – 1 Coventry City Portman Road, Ipswich
Attendance: 27,225
Referee: Graham Lawsdos Santos 24'
Couñago26'
(report) Morrison 79'
League Cup
First Round
2008-08-13
19:45Coventry City 3 – 1 Aldershot Town Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 9,293
Referee: Jarnail SinghMorrison 31'
Simpson58',
65'
(report) Morgan 37'
Second Round
2008-08-26
19:45Coventry City 2 – 3 Newcastle United Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 19,249
Referee: Anthony BatesMorrison 45'
Dann90'
(AET)
(report)Dann og 21'
Milner38'
Owen97'
FA Cup
Third Round
2009-01-03
15:00Coventry City 2 – 0 Kidderminster Harriers Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 13,652
Referee: Mark HaywoodMcKenzie 51'
Best81'
(report)
Fourth Round
2009-01-24
15:00Torquay United 0 – 1 Coventry City Plainmoor, Torquay
Attendance: 6,018
Referee: Kevin Friend(report) Ward 87'
Fifth Round
2009-02-14
15:00Blackburn Rovers 2 – 2 Coventry City Ewood Park, Blackburn
Attendance: 15,053
Referee: Steve TannerSanta Cruz 2'
Samba90'
(report) Gunnarsson 61'
Doyle76'
Fifth Round Replay
2009-02-24
20:00Coventry City 1 – 0 Blackburn Rovers Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 22,793
Referee: Mike RileyBest 59'
(report)
Quarter Final
2009-03-07
12:30Coventry City 0 – 2 Chelsea Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 31,407
Referee: Steve Bennett(report) Drogba 15'
Alex72'
Championship data
League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation 15 Crystal Palace 46 15 12 19 52 55 −3 56 16 Blackpool 46 13 17 16 47 58 −11 56 17 Coventry City 46 13 15 18 47 58 −11 54 18 Derby County 46 14 12 20 55 67 −12 54 19 Nottingham Forest 46 13 14 19 50 65 −15 53 Updated to games played on 3 May 2009
Source: Championship 2008–09
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.Results summary
Overall Home Away Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD 46 13 15 18 47 58 −11 54 8 8 7 26 26 0 5 7 11 21 32 −11 Last updated: 3 May 2009
Source: CCFC Championship ResultsRound by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground H A H A H A H A A H A H H A A H H A H A H A A H A H A H H A H A H A H A A H H A A H A H H A Result W W L L D D W D L W L L D D W L L W D L D W L D D W D W L L W D W W L L L W D D L D L D L L Position 3 1 8 13 13 11 8 7 13 6 14 17 17 16 14 17 18 15 16 17 17 14 14 14 16 14 14 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 15 15 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 17 15 Last updated: 3 May 2009.
Source: Championship Results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.Season statistics
Starts & Goals
No. Nat Pos Player Total Championship League Cup FA Cup Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals 1 GK Kieren Westwood 49 0 46 0 0 0 3 0 2 DF Stephen Wright 22 0 17 0 1 0 4 0 3 DF Marcus Hall 19 0 15 0 1 0 3 0 4 DF Daniel Fox 44 5 39 5 2 0 3 0 5 DF Elliott Ward 36 6 33 5 1 0 2 1 6 DF Scott Dann 34 4 31 3 2 1 1 0 7 MF Guillaume Beuzelin 32 1 28 1 2 0 2 0 8 MF Michael Doyle 39 3 34 2 0 0 5 1 9 FW Leon Best 19 4 16 2 0 0 3 2 10 FW Freddy Eastwood 39 4 33 4 1 0 5 0 11 MF Julian Gray (on loan to Fulham) 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 MF Aron Gunnarsson 45 2 38 1 2 0 5 1 13 GK Dimitrios Konstantopoulos (on loan to Swansea City & Cardiff City) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 FW Leon McKenzie 13 4 10 3 1 0 2 1 16 MF Isaac Osbourne 21 0 20 0 0 0 1 0 17 FW Michael Mifsud (on loan to Barnsley) 22 2 19 2 2 0 1 0 18 MF Jordan Henderson (on loan from Sunderland) 12 1 9 1 0 0 3 0 19 FW Clinton Morrison 46 12 40 10 2 2 4 0 20 DF Ben Turner 27 0 22 0 1 0 4 0 21 MF Jay Tabb 22 3 21 3 1 0 0 0 21 DF James McPake 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 22 MF Chris Birchall (on loan to Carlisle United) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 MF Lee Sawyer (on loan from Chelsea) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 GK Danny Ireland (on loan to Nuneaton Borough & Halesowen Town) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 24 FW Robbie Simpson 16 5 14 3 1 2 1 0 25 FW Kevin Kyle (on loan to Hartlepool United) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 MF David Bell 8 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 28 DF Gary Borrowdale (on loan to Colchester United & Queens Park Rangers) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 MF Kevin Thornton (on loan to Brighton & Hove Albion) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 FW Donovan Simmonds (on loan to Kilmarnock) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 GK Andy Marshall 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 35 MF Jermaine Grandison 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 MF Adam Walker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 MF Jordan Clarke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 MF Sean Fraser 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 DF Curtis Wynter 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 40 DF Ashley Cain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Notes:
- Player substitutions are not included.
Goalscorers
No. Flag Pos Name Championship League Cup FA Cup Total 19 FW Clinton Morrison 10 2 0 12
5 DF Elliott Ward 5 0 1 6
4 DF Daniel Fox 5 0 0 5
24 FW Robbie Simpson 3 2 0 5
14 FW Leon McKenzie 3 0 1 4
9 MF Leon Best 2 0 2 4
6 DF Scott Dann 3 1 0 4
10 FW Freddy Eastwood 4 0 0 4
21 MF Jay Tabb 3 0 0 3
8 MF Michael Doyle 2 0 1 3
21 FW Michael Mifsud 2 0 0 2
12 MF Aron Gunnarsson 1 0 1 2
11 MF Julian Gray 1 0 0 1
7 MF Guillaume Beuzelin 1 0 0 1
18 MF Jordan Henderson 1 0 0 1
25 MF David Bell 1 0 0 1
Yellow cards
No. Flag Pos Name Championship League Cup FA Cup Total 6 MF Aron Gunnarsson 9 1 2 12
4 DF Daniel Fox 8 1 0 9
7 MF Guillaume Beuzelin 7 0 2 9
6 DF Scott Dann 8 0 0 8
19 FW Clinton Morrison 8 0 0 8
2 DF Stephen Wright 6 1 0 7
16 MF Isaac Osbourne 6 0 0 6
21 MF Jay Tabb 4 0 0 4
10 FW Freddy Eastwood 3 0 1 4
1 GK Keiren Westwood 3 0 1 4
8 MF Michael Doyle 4 0 0 4
5 DF Elliott Ward 3 0 1 4
14 FW Leon McKenzie 3 0 0 3
24 FW Robbie Simpson 3 0 0 3
9 FW Leon Best 2 0 0 2
18 MF Jordan Henderson 2 0 0 2
3 DF Marcus Hall 1 1 0 2
20 DF Ben Turner 2 0 0 2
17 FW Michael Mifsud 1 0 0 1
21 DF James McPake 1 0 0 1
Red cards
No. Flag Pos Name Championship League Cup FA Cup Total 2 DF Stephen Wright 1 0 0 1
4 DF Daniel Fox 1 0 0 1
Captains
No. Pos. Name Starts 6 DF Scott Dann
34 19 FW Clinton Morrison
16 3 DF Marcus Hall
3 Penalties Awarded
Date Success? Penalty Taker Opponent Competition 2008-08-09 Elliott Ward
Norwich City Championship 2008-09-17 Elliott Ward
Sheffield United Championship 2008-09-20 Elliott Ward
Queens Park Rangers Championship 2008-10-04 Elliott Ward
Southampton Championship 2008-10-21 Elliott Ward
Burnley Championship 2008-04-21 Elliott Ward
Barnsley Championship Suspensions served
Date Matches Missed Suspended Player Reason Missed Opponents 2008-11-22 1 Aron Gunnarsson
Reached 5 Yellow Cards Sheffield Wednesday (A) 2008-12-06 1 Daniel Fox
Reached 5 Yellow Cards Nottingham Forest (H) 2009-01-17 3 Stephen Wright
Sent Off vs. Queens Park Rangers Blackpool (H), Torquay United (A), Cardiff City (H) 2009-01-31 2 Aron Gunnarsson
Reached 10 Yellow Cards Derby County (A), Wolverhampton Wanderers (H) 2009-02-14 1 Stephen Wright
Reached 5 Yellow Cards Blackburn Rovers (A) 2009-02-23 1 Scott Dann
Reached 5 Yellow Cards Blackburn Rovers (H) 2009-05-03 1 Daniel Fox
Sent Off vs. Watford Ipswich Town (A) Monthly & Weekly Awards
Championship Team of the Week 11-08-2008 Keiren Westwood Championship Team of the Week 23-09-2008 Elliott Ward Championship Team of the Week 23-09-2008 Daniel Fox Championship Team of the Week 06-10-2008 Daniel Fox Championship Team of the Week 24-11-2008 Keiren Westwood Championship Team of the Week 24-11-2008 Daniel Fox Championship Team of the Week 02-02-2009 Michael Doyle Championship Team of the Week 23-02-2009 Scott Dann Championship Manager of the Month February Chris Coleman Championship Team of the Week 06-04-2009 Ben Turner PFA Championship Team Of The Year 2008/2009 Keiren Westwood PFA Championship Team Of The Year 2008/2009 Daniel Fox End of Season Awards
Player of The Season Award Aron Gunnarsson Young Player of The Season Award Ben Turner Players' Player of The Season Award Daniel Fox Top Scorer Award Clinton Morrison Goal of The Season Award David Bell Community Player of The Season Award Aron Gunnarsson Overall
Games played 53 (46 Championship, 2 League Cup, 5 FA Cup) Games won 17 (13 Championship, 1 League Cup, 3 FA Cup) Games drawn 16 (15 Championship, 1 FA Cup) Games lost 20 (18 Championship, 1 League Cup, 1 FA Cup) Goals scored 58 (47 Championship, 5 League Cup, 6 FA Cup) Goals conceded 66 (58 Championship, 4 League Cup, 4 FA Cup) Goal difference -8 Yellow cards 95 (84 Championship, 4 League Cup, 7 FA Cup) Red cards 2 (2 Championship) Worst discipline Aron Gunnarsson (12
, 0
)
Best result 4-1 (H) v Southampton - Championship - 2008.10.04 Worst result 4-0 (A) v Plymouth Argyle - Championship - 2009.04.11 Most appearances Keiren Westwood (49 appearances)
Top scorer Clinton Morrison (12 goals)
Points 54 / 138 (39.14%) Transfers
Transfers in
Player From Date Fee Guillaume Beuzelin
Hibernian 2 June 2008 Free[47] Aron Gunnarsson
AZ Alkmaar 17 June 2008 £250,000[48] Keiren Westwood
Carlisle United 18 June 2008 £750,000[49] Freddy Eastwood
Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 July 2008 £1,200,000[50] Clinton Morrison
Crystal Palace 7 August 2008 Free[51] Stephen Wright
Sunderland 8 August 2008 Free[52] David Bell
Norwich City 30 January 2009 £500,000[53] James McPake
Livingston 2 February 2009 Undisclosed[54] Transfers out
Player To Date Fee Colin Hawkins
Brighton & Hove Albion 29 May 2008 Free[55] Liam Davis
Northampton Town 6 June 2008 Free[56] Arjan De Zeeuw
ADO'20 5 May 2008 Free[57] Michael Hughes
Released 5 May 2008 Free[57] Stuart Giddings
Hinckley United 5 May 2008 Free[58] Wayne Andrews
Luton Town 5 May 2008 Free[59] Lee Hildreth
Tamworth 5 May 2008 Free[60] Stephen Hughes
Walsall 12 June 2008 Free[61] Ellery Cairo
NAC Breda 27 June 2008 Free[62] David McNamee
Plymouth Argyle 14 July 2008 Free[63] Gary Borrowdale
Queens Park Rangers 2 January 2009 £350,000[64] Chris Birchall
Brighton & Hove Albion 2 January 2009 Free[65] Jay Tabb
Reading 19 January 2009 £500,000[66] Kevin Kyle
Kilmarnock 28 January 2009 Free[67] Julian Gray
Fulham 2 February 2009 Undisclosed[68] Loans in
Player From Date From Date Till Lee Sawyer
Chelsea 26 January 2009 22 February 2009[69] Jordan Henderson
Sunderland 29 January 2009 8 April 2009[70][71] Loans out
Player To Date From Date Till Donovan Simmonds
Kilmarnock 13 August 2008 30 June 2009[72][73] Julian Gray
Fulham 1 September 2008 2 February 2009[74] Gary Borrowdale
Colchester United 25 September 2008 16 October 2008[75] Kevin Thornton
Brighton and Hove Albion 26 September 2008 4 November 2008[76] Kevin Kyle
Hartlepool United 1 October 2008 28 December 2008[77] Danny Ireland
Nuneaton Borough 6 October 2008 6 November 2008[78] Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
Swansea City 27 October 2008 28 December 2008[79] Gary Borrowdale
Queens Park Rangers 26 November 2008 31 December 2008[80] Chris Birchall
Carlisle United 27 November 2008 31 December 2008[81] Danny Ireland
Halesowen Town 15 December 2008 7 January 2009[82] Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
Swansea City 8 January 2009 31 January 2009[83] Michael Mifsud
Barnsley 2 February 2009 31 May 2009[84] Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
Cardiff City 11 February 2009 31 May 2009[85] Kit profile
Supplier: Puma
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Sponsor: Away - StadiArenaReferences
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External links
- Official Site: 2007/2008 Fixtures & Results
- BBC Sport - Club Stats
- Soccerbase - Results | Squad Stats | Transfers
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