Northampton 2008/09

Northampton finished 21st of 24 in the 2008/09 League One with 49 points (won 12, drawn 13, lost 21; scored 61, conceded 65) and were relegated. They were top of the table after 1 match of 46; lowest 21st, after match 5. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Northampton
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 2008	Cheltenham (home)	4–2 W	Won	3	1st
2	Sat 16 Aug 2008	Milton Keynes Dons (away)	0–1 L	Lost	3	9th
3	Sat 23 Aug 2008	Millwall (home)	0–0 D	Drew	4	9th
4	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Tranmere (away)	1–4 L	Lost	4	18th
5	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Peterborough (home)	1–1 D	Drew	5	21st
6	Tue 16 Sep 2008	Stockport (away)	1–1 D	Drew	6	17th
7	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Huddersfield (away)	2–3 L	Lost	6	20th
8	Sat 27 Sep 2008	Brighton (home)	2–2 D	Drew	7	20th
9	Sat 4 Oct 2008	Crewe (away)	3–1 W	Won	10	16th
10	Fri 10 Oct 2008	Hartlepool (home)	1–0 W	Won	13	13th
11	Sat 18 Oct 2008	Yeovil (home)	3–0 W	Won	16	10th
12	Tue 21 Oct 2008	Swindon (away)	1–2 L	Lost	16	14th
13	Sat 25 Oct 2008	Leicester (away)	0–0 D	Drew	17	14th
14	Sat 1 Nov 2008	Walsall (away)	1–3 L	Lost	17	15th
15	Sat 15 Nov 2008	Oldham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	17	16th
16	Sat 22 Nov 2008	Hereford United (away)	2–0 W	Won	20	15th
17	Tue 25 Nov 2008	Leeds (home)	2–1 W	Won	23	13th
18	Sat 29 Nov 2008	Colchester (home)	1–2 L	Lost	23	13th
19	Sat 6 Dec 2008	Leyton Orient (home)	1–1 D	Drew	24	14th
20	Sat 13 Dec 2008	Scunthorpe (away)	4–4 D	Drew	25	15th
21	Sat 20 Dec 2008	Carlisle (home)	1–0 W	Won	28	12th
22	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Southend (away)	0–1 L	Lost	28	14th
23	Sun 28 Dec 2008	Bristol Rovers (home)	0–0 D	Drew	29	14th
24	Sat 10 Jan 2009	Huddersfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	30	13th
25	Fri 16 Jan 2009	Hartlepool (away)	0–2 L	Lost	30	14th
26	Sat 24 Jan 2009	Crewe (home)	5–1 W	Won	33	12th
27	Tue 27 Jan 2009	Colchester (away)	1–2 L	Lost	33	13th
28	Sat 31 Jan 2009	Leicester (home)	1–2 L	Lost	33	15th
29	Sat 14 Feb 2009	Oldham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	33	18th
30	Sat 21 Feb 2009	Walsall (home)	0–2 L	Lost	33	18th
31	Tue 24 Feb 2009	Brighton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	34	18th
32	Sat 28 Feb 2009	Cheltenham (away)	1–0 W	Won	37	16th
33	Sat 7 Mar 2009	Tranmere (home)	1–1 D	Drew	38	17th
34	Tue 10 Mar 2009	Millwall (away)	0–1 L	Lost	38	18th
35	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Peterborough (away)	0–1 L	Lost	38	19th
36	Sat 21 Mar 2009	Stockport (home)	4–0 W	Won	41	19th
37	Tue 24 Mar 2009	Swindon (home)	3–4 L	Lost	41	20th
38	Sat 28 Mar 2009	Carlisle (away)	1–1 D	Drew	42	20th
39	Tue 31 Mar 2009	Yeovil (away)	0–1 L	Lost	42	21st
40	Fri 10 Apr 2009	Bristol Rovers (away)	0–1 L	Lost	42	21st
41	Mon 13 Apr 2009	Southend (home)	2–3 L	Lost	42	21st
42	Sat 18 Apr 2009	Leyton Orient (away)	3–1 W	Won	45	21st
43	Tue 21 Apr 2009	Scunthorpe (home)	3–3 D	Drew	46	20th
44	Sat 25 Apr 2009	Hereford United (home)	2–1 W	Won	49	19th
45	Tue 28 Apr 2009	Milton Keynes Dons (home)	0–1 L	Lost	49	19th
46	Sat 2 May 2009	Leeds (away)	0–3 L	Lost	49	21st

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.