Middlesbrough 2008/09

Middlesbrough finished 19th of 20 in the 2008/09 Premier League with 32 points (won 7, drawn 11, lost 20; scored 28, conceded 57) and were relegated. Highest position 3rd, after match 1; lowest 19th, after match 24. Longest runs: 5 unbeaten and 14 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Middlesbrough
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	Tottenham (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	3rd
2	Sat 23 Aug 2008	Liverpool (away)	1–2 L	Lost	3	10th
3	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Stoke (home)	2–1 W	Won	6	5th
4	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Portsmouth (away)	1–2 L	Lost	6	8th
5	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Sunderland (away)	0–2 L	Lost	6	13th
6	Sat 27 Sep 2008	West Brom (home)	0–1 L	Lost	6	14th
7	Sat 4 Oct 2008	Wigan (away)	1–0 W	Won	9	11th
8	Sat 18 Oct 2008	Chelsea (home)	0–5 L	Lost	9	13th
9	Sat 25 Oct 2008	Blackburn (away)	1–1 D	Drew	10	12th
10	Wed 29 Oct 2008	Manchester City (home)	2–0 W	Won	13	9th
11	Sat 1 Nov 2008	West Ham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	14	8th
12	Sun 9 Nov 2008	Aston Villa (away)	2–1 W	Won	17	8th
13	Sun 16 Nov 2008	Everton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	18	8th
14	Sat 22 Nov 2008	Bolton (home)	1–3 L	Lost	18	10th
15	Sat 29 Nov 2008	Newcastle (home)	0–0 D	Drew	19	12th
16	Sat 6 Dec 2008	Hull (away)	1–2 L	Lost	19	12th
17	Sat 13 Dec 2008	Arsenal (home)	1–1 D	Drew	20	12th
18	Sat 20 Dec 2008	Fulham (away)	0–3 L	Lost	20	13th
19	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Everton (home)	0–1 L	Lost	20	17th
20	Mon 29 Dec 2008	Manchester United (away)	0–1 L	Lost	20	17th
21	Sat 10 Jan 2009	Sunderland (home)	1–1 D	Drew	21	16th
22	Sat 17 Jan 2009	West Brom (away)	0–3 L	Lost	21	17th
23	Wed 28 Jan 2009	Chelsea (away)	0–2 L	Lost	21	18th
24	Sat 31 Jan 2009	Blackburn (home)	0–0 D	Drew	22	19th
25	Sat 7 Feb 2009	Manchester City (away)	0–1 L	Lost	22	19th
26	Sat 21 Feb 2009	Wigan (home)	0–0 D	Drew	23	19th
27	Sat 28 Feb 2009	Liverpool (home)	2–0 W	Won	26	17th
28	Wed 4 Mar 2009	Tottenham (away)	0–4 L	Lost	26	19th
29	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Portsmouth (home)	1–1 D	Drew	27	19th
30	Sat 21 Mar 2009	Stoke (away)	0–1 L	Lost	27	19th
31	Sat 4 Apr 2009	Bolton (away)	1–4 L	Lost	27	19th
32	Sat 11 Apr 2009	Hull (home)	3–1 W	Won	30	19th
33	Sat 18 Apr 2009	Fulham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	31	18th
34	Sun 26 Apr 2009	Arsenal (away)	0–2 L	Lost	31	18th
35	Sat 2 May 2009	Manchester United (home)	0–2 L	Lost	31	19th
36	Mon 11 May 2009	Newcastle (away)	1–3 L	Lost	31	19th
37	Sat 16 May 2009	Aston Villa (home)	1–1 D	Drew	32	19th
38	Sun 24 May 2009	West Ham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	32	19th

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.