Forest Green · Conference National 2008/09

Forest Green 2008/09

Forest Green finished 18th of 24 in the 2008/09 Conference National with 52 points (won 12, drawn 16, lost 18; scored 70, conceded 76). They were top of the table after 1 match of 46; lowest 22nd, after match 22. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 9 unbeaten and 12 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Forest Green
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	Kettering Town (away)	1–1 D	Drew	1	11th
2	Tue 12 Aug 2008	Salisbury City (home)	1–2 L	Lost	1	15th
3	Sat 16 Aug 2008	Crawley Town (home)	1–0 W	Won	4	11th
4	Sat 23 Aug 2008	Woking (away)	1–0 W	Won	7	11th
5	Mon 25 Aug 2008	Weymouth (home)	4–1 W	Won	10	4th
6	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Histon (away)	1–0 W	Won	13	1st
7	Tue 2 Sep 2008	Eastbourne Borough (away)	0–1 L	Lost	13	6th
8	Sat 6 Sep 2008	Ebbsfleet (home)	1–4 L	Lost	13	11th
9	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Northwich Victoria (away)	0–0 D	Drew	14	12th
10	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Stevenage (home)	0–3 L	Lost	14	16th
11	Tue 23 Sep 2008	Torquay (home)	1–2 L	Lost	14	16th
12	Sat 27 Sep 2008	Burton (away)	2–4 L	Lost	14	17th
13	Sat 4 Oct 2008	Wrexham (home)	2–3 L	Lost	14	20th
14	Tue 7 Oct 2008	Crawley Town (away)	2–2 D	Drew	15	20th
15	Sat 11 Oct 2008	Lewes (away)	2–3 L	Lost	15	20th
16	Thu 16 Oct 2008	Cambridge (home)	2–2 D	Drew	16	20th
17	Sat 1 Nov 2008	Barrow (away)	1–3 L	Lost	16	21st
18	Sat 15 Nov 2008	Altrincham (home)	1–3 L	Lost	16	21st
19	Sat 22 Nov 2008	Mansfield (home)	1–0 W	Won	19	21st
20	Sat 6 Dec 2008	Burton (home)	2–3 L	Lost	19	21st
21	Tue 9 Dec 2008	Ebbsfleet (away)	1–0 W	Won	22	20th
22	Sat 20 Dec 2008	Kettering Town (home)	0–2 L	Lost	22	22nd
23	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Kidderminster (away)	1–1 D	Drew	23	22nd
24	Sun 28 Dec 2008	Barrow (home)	2–1 W	Won	26	20th
25	Sat 17 Jan 2009	Eastbourne Borough (home)	1–2 L	Lost	26	22nd
26	Tue 20 Jan 2009	Oxford (away)	1–2 L	Lost	26	22nd
27	Fri 23 Jan 2009	Rushden & Diamonds (away)	2–2 D	Drew	27	21st
28	Tue 27 Jan 2009	Salisbury City (away)	2–2 D	Drew	28	22nd
29	Tue 3 Feb 2009	Histon (home)	2–2 D	Drew	29	22nd
30	Wed 18 Feb 2009	Northwich Victoria (home)	3–0 W	Won	32	19th
31	Tue 24 Feb 2009	Torquay (away)	3–3 D	Drew	33	19th
32	Sat 28 Feb 2009	Grays Athletic (home)	1–1 D	Drew	34	19th
33	Tue 3 Mar 2009	Stevenage (away)	1–1 D	Drew	35	18th
34	Sat 7 Mar 2009	Oxford (home)	3–3 D	Drew	36	18th
35	Tue 10 Mar 2009	Wrexham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	37	18th
36	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Mansfield (away)	0–3 L	Lost	37	20th
37	Tue 17 Mar 2009	York (home)	1–1 D	Drew	38	19th
38	Sat 21 Mar 2009	Altrincham (away)	5–2 W	Won	41	17th
39	Sat 28 Mar 2009	Lewes (home)	4–1 W	Won	44	16th
40	Sat 4 Apr 2009	Cambridge (away)	1–0 W	Won	47	16th
41	Tue 7 Apr 2009	Kidderminster (home)	2–2 D	Drew	48	15th
42	Sat 11 Apr 2009	Woking (home)	0–2 L	Lost	48	17th
43	Mon 13 Apr 2009	Weymouth (away)	1–1 D	Drew	49	17th
44	Sat 18 Apr 2009	Rushden & Diamonds (home)	4–0 W	Won	52	17th
45	Tue 21 Apr 2009	York (away)	1–2 L	Lost	52	17th
46	Sun 26 Apr 2009	Grays Athletic (away)	1–2 L	Lost	52	18th

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.