Cambridge 2008/09

Cambridge finished 2nd of 24 in the 2008/09 Conference National with 86 points (won 24, drawn 14, lost 8; scored 65, conceded 39). They were top of the table after 2 matches of 46; lowest 8th, after match 11. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row and 12 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Cambridge
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club National League season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 2008	Northwich Victoria (away)	1–0 W	Won	3	5th
2	Tue 12 Aug 2008	Kidderminster (home)	2–1 W	Won	6	4th
3	Sat 16 Aug 2008	Barrow (home)	2–1 W	Won	9	1st
4	Sat 23 Aug 2008	Eastbourne Borough (away)	3–0 W	Won	12	1st
5	Mon 25 Aug 2008	Kettering Town (home)	0–2 L	Lost	12	2nd
6	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Weymouth (away)	2–2 D	Drew	13	3rd
7	Tue 2 Sep 2008	Ebbsfleet (away)	1–1 D	Drew	14	4th
8	Sat 6 Sep 2008	Wrexham (home)	2–0 W	Won	17	2nd
9	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Torquay (home)	0–1 L	Lost	17	5th
10	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Mansfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	18	6th
11	Tue 23 Sep 2008	Oxford (away)	1–3 L	Lost	18	8th
12	Sun 28 Sep 2008	Grays Athletic (home)	1–0 W	Won	21	5th
13	Sat 4 Oct 2008	York (away)	0–0 D	Drew	22	6th
14	Tue 7 Oct 2008	Lewes (home)	1–0 W	Won	25	5th
15	Sat 11 Oct 2008	Weymouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	28	3rd
16	Thu 16 Oct 2008	Forest Green (away)	2–2 D	Drew	29	3rd
17	Sat 1 Nov 2008	Rushden & Diamonds (home)	0–0 D	Drew	30	7th
18	Sat 15 Nov 2008	Crawley Town (away)	2–2 D	Drew	31	7th
19	Tue 18 Nov 2008	York (home)	1–0 W	Won	34	4th
20	Sat 22 Nov 2008	Altrincham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	34	5th
21	Sat 29 Nov 2008	Ebbsfleet (home)	1–0 W	Won	37	4th
22	Sat 6 Dec 2008	Torquay (away)	0–0 D	Drew	38	6th
23	Tue 9 Dec 2008	Burton (away)	1–3 L	Lost	38	6th
24	Sat 20 Dec 2008	Salisbury City (home)	4–0 W	Won	41	6th
25	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Histon (home)	2–2 D	Drew	42	6th
26	Sun 28 Dec 2008	Stevenage (home)	1–1 D	Drew	43	6th
27	Sat 17 Jan 2009	Woking (home)	4–1 W	Won	46	5th
28	Thu 22 Jan 2009	Wrexham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	46	6th
29	Thu 29 Jan 2009	Oxford (home)	1–1 D	Drew	47	7th
30	Sun 1 Feb 2009	Rushden & Diamonds (away)	2–1 W	Won	50	3rd
31	Tue 17 Feb 2009	Kidderminster (away)	3–1 W	Won	53	3rd
32	Sat 21 Feb 2009	Lewes (away)	2–0 W	Won	56	3rd
33	Tue 24 Feb 2009	Grays Athletic (away)	1–0 W	Won	59	3rd
34	Sat 28 Feb 2009	Crawley Town (home)	1–1 D	Drew	60	3rd
35	Mon 2 Mar 2009	Histon (away)	1–1 D	Drew	61	3rd
36	Sat 7 Mar 2009	Burton (home)	2–0 W	Won	64	2nd
37	Tue 10 Mar 2009	Mansfield (home)	2–1 W	Won	67	2nd
38	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Northwich Victoria (home)	4–1 W	Won	70	2nd
39	Tue 17 Mar 2009	Barrow (away)	2–0 W	Won	73	2nd
40	Mon 30 Mar 2009	Woking (away)	1–0 W	Won	76	2nd
41	Sat 4 Apr 2009	Forest Green (home)	0–1 L	Lost	76	2nd
42	Tue 7 Apr 2009	Stevenage (away)	1–2 L	Lost	76	3rd
43	Sat 11 Apr 2009	Eastbourne Borough (home)	2–1 W	Won	79	2nd
44	Mon 13 Apr 2009	Kettering Town (away)	2–1 W	Won	82	2nd
45	Sat 18 Apr 2009	Salisbury City (away)	2–1 W	Won	85	2nd
46	Sun 26 Apr 2009	Altrincham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	86	2nd

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.