Arsenal 2008/09

Arsenal finished 4th of 20 in the 2008/09 Premier League with 72 points (won 20, drawn 12, lost 6; scored 68, conceded 37). They were top of the table after 1 match of 38; lowest 13th, after match 2. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row, 21 unbeaten and 5 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Arsenal
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 20-club Premier League season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 16 Aug 2008	West Brom (home)	1–0 W	Won	3	6th
2	Sat 23 Aug 2008	Fulham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	3	13th
3	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Newcastle (home)	3–0 W	Won	6	2nd
4	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Blackburn (away)	4–0 W	Won	9	3rd
5	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Bolton (away)	3–1 W	Won	12	1st
6	Sat 27 Sep 2008	Hull (home)	1–2 L	Lost	12	4th
7	Sat 4 Oct 2008	Sunderland (away)	1–1 D	Drew	13	3rd
8	Sat 18 Oct 2008	Everton (home)	3–1 W	Won	16	3rd
9	Sun 26 Oct 2008	West Ham (away)	2–0 W	Won	19	4th
10	Wed 29 Oct 2008	Tottenham (home)	4–4 D	Drew	20	3rd
11	Sat 1 Nov 2008	Stoke (away)	1–2 L	Lost	20	4th
12	Sat 8 Nov 2008	Manchester United (home)	2–1 W	Won	23	3rd
13	Sat 15 Nov 2008	Aston Villa (home)	0–2 L	Lost	23	4th
14	Sat 22 Nov 2008	Manchester City (away)	0–3 L	Lost	23	5th
15	Sun 30 Nov 2008	Chelsea (away)	2–1 W	Won	26	4th
16	Sat 6 Dec 2008	Wigan (home)	1–0 W	Won	29	4th
17	Sat 13 Dec 2008	Middlesbrough (away)	1–1 D	Drew	30	5th
18	Sun 21 Dec 2008	Liverpool (home)	1–1 D	Drew	31	5th
19	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Aston Villa (away)	2–2 D	Drew	32	5th
20	Sun 28 Dec 2008	Portsmouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	35	4th
21	Sat 10 Jan 2009	Bolton (home)	1–0 W	Won	38	5th
22	Sat 17 Jan 2009	Hull (away)	3–1 W	Won	41	5th
23	Wed 28 Jan 2009	Everton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	42	5th
24	Sat 31 Jan 2009	West Ham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	43	5th
25	Sun 8 Feb 2009	Tottenham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	44	5th
26	Sat 21 Feb 2009	Sunderland (home)	0–0 D	Drew	45	5th
27	Sat 28 Feb 2009	Fulham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	46	5th
28	Tue 3 Mar 2009	West Brom (away)	3–1 W	Won	49	5th
29	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Blackburn (home)	4–0 W	Won	52	4th
30	Sat 21 Mar 2009	Newcastle (away)	3–1 W	Won	55	4th
31	Sat 4 Apr 2009	Manchester City (home)	2–0 W	Won	58	4th
32	Sat 11 Apr 2009	Wigan (away)	4–1 W	Won	61	4th
33	Tue 21 Apr 2009	Liverpool (away)	4–4 D	Drew	62	4th
34	Sun 26 Apr 2009	Middlesbrough (home)	2–0 W	Won	65	4th
35	Sat 2 May 2009	Portsmouth (away)	3–0 W	Won	68	4th
36	Sun 10 May 2009	Chelsea (home)	1–4 L	Lost	68	4th
37	Sat 16 May 2009	Manchester United (away)	0–0 D	Drew	69	4th
38	Sun 24 May 2009	Stoke (home)	4–1 W	Won	72	4th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.