Doncaster 2008/09

Doncaster finished 14th of 24 in the 2008/09 Championship with 58 points (won 17, drawn 7, lost 22; scored 42, conceded 53). Highest position 7th, after match 1; lowest 24th, after match 14. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 8 unbeaten and 12 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Doncaster
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 2008	Derby (away)	1–0 W	Won	3	7th
2	Sat 16 Aug 2008	Cardiff (home)	1–1 D	Drew	4	7th
3	Sat 23 Aug 2008	QPR (away)	0–2 L	Lost	4	15th
4	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Coventry (home)	1–0 W	Won	7	10th
5	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Birmingham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	7	14th
6	Tue 16 Sep 2008	Charlton (home)	0–1 L	Lost	7	15th
7	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Bristol City (away)	1–4 L	Lost	7	19th
8	Sat 27 Sep 2008	Southampton (home)	0–2 L	Lost	7	21st
9	Tue 30 Sep 2008	Sheffield United (home)	0–2 L	Lost	7	22nd
10	Sat 4 Oct 2008	Barnsley (away)	1–4 L	Lost	7	23rd
11	Sat 18 Oct 2008	Blackpool (home)	0–0 D	Drew	8	23rd
12	Tue 21 Oct 2008	Reading (away)	1–2 L	Lost	8	23rd
13	Sat 25 Oct 2008	Norwich (away)	1–2 L	Lost	8	23rd
14	Tue 28 Oct 2008	Barnsley (home)	0–1 L	Lost	8	24th
15	Sat 1 Nov 2008	Swansea (home)	0–0 D	Drew	9	24th
16	Sat 8 Nov 2008	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	0–1 L	Lost	9	24th
17	Sat 15 Nov 2008	Ipswich (home)	1–0 W	Won	12	24th
18	Sat 22 Nov 2008	Burnley (away)	0–0 D	Drew	13	23rd
19	Tue 25 Nov 2008	Nottingham Forest (home)	0–0 D	Drew	14	23rd
20	Sat 29 Nov 2008	Watford (away)	1–1 D	Drew	15	24th
21	Sat 6 Dec 2008	Plymouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	18	22nd
22	Tue 9 Dec 2008	Preston (away)	0–1 L	Lost	18	22nd
23	Sat 13 Dec 2008	Crystal Palace (away)	1–2 L	Lost	18	23rd
24	Sat 20 Dec 2008	Wolves (home)	0–1 L	Lost	18	24th
25	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Nottingham Forest (away)	4–2 W	Won	21	23rd
26	Sun 28 Dec 2008	Burnley (home)	2–1 W	Won	24	22nd
27	Sat 17 Jan 2009	Southampton (away)	2–1 W	Won	27	22nd
28	Tue 27 Jan 2009	Sheffield United (away)	1–0 W	Won	30	21st
29	Fri 30 Jan 2009	Norwich (home)	1–1 D	Drew	31	20th
30	Sat 7 Feb 2009	Blackpool (away)	3–2 W	Won	34	19th
31	Sat 14 Feb 2009	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	1–0 W	Won	37	16th
32	Tue 17 Feb 2009	Bristol City (home)	1–0 W	Won	40	15th
33	Sat 21 Feb 2009	Swansea (away)	1–3 L	Lost	40	16th
34	Fri 27 Feb 2009	Derby (home)	2–1 W	Won	43	15th
35	Tue 3 Mar 2009	Charlton (away)	2–1 W	Won	46	14th
36	Sat 7 Mar 2009	Cardiff (away)	0–3 L	Lost	46	15th
37	Tue 10 Mar 2009	QPR (home)	2–0 W	Won	49	13th
38	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Birmingham (home)	0–2 L	Lost	49	14th
39	Tue 17 Mar 2009	Reading (home)	0–1 L	Lost	49	14th
40	Sat 21 Mar 2009	Coventry (away)	0–1 L	Lost	49	15th
41	Sat 4 Apr 2009	Watford (home)	1–2 L	Lost	49	16th
42	Sat 11 Apr 2009	Ipswich (away)	3–1 W	Won	52	16th
43	Mon 13 Apr 2009	Preston (home)	0–2 L	Lost	52	16th
44	Sat 18 Apr 2009	Plymouth (away)	3–0 W	Won	55	14th
45	Sat 25 Apr 2009	Crystal Palace (home)	2–0 W	Won	58	13th
46	Sun 3 May 2009	Wolves (away)	0–1 L	Lost	58	14th

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.