Rochdale 2008/09

Rochdale finished 6th of 24 in the 2008/09 League Two with 70 points (won 19, drawn 13, lost 14; scored 70, conceded 59). Highest position 2nd, after match 33; lowest 17th, after match 6. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row and 10 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Rochdale
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 Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 2008	Grimsby (away)	0–0 D	Drew	1	15th
2	Sat 16 Aug 2008	Barnet (home)	3–1 W	Won	4	6th
3	Sat 23 Aug 2008	Bradford (away)	0–2 L	Lost	4	11th
4	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Bury (home)	1–1 D	Drew	5	15th
5	Sat 6 Sep 2008	Wycombe (home)	0–1 L	Lost	5	16th
6	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Rotherham (away)	2–2 D	Drew	6	17th
7	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Chesterfield (home)	2–1 W	Won	9	12th
8	Sun 28 Sep 2008	Accrington (away)	3–1 W	Won	12	10th
9	Sat 4 Oct 2008	Dag and Red (home)	0–2 L	Lost	12	13th
10	Fri 10 Oct 2008	Lincoln (away)	1–1 D	Drew	13	10th
11	Sat 18 Oct 2008	Morecambe (away)	1–1 D	Drew	14	13th
12	Tue 21 Oct 2008	Chester City (home)	6–1 W	Won	17	11th
13	Sat 25 Oct 2008	Aldershot (home)	3–1 W	Won	20	11th
14	Tue 28 Oct 2008	Notts County (away)	2–1 W	Won	23	9th
15	Sat 1 Nov 2008	Brentford (away)	2–1 W	Won	26	6th
16	Sat 15 Nov 2008	Macclesfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	27	4th
17	Sat 22 Nov 2008	Luton (home)	2–0 W	Won	30	3rd
18	Tue 25 Nov 2008	Gillingham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	31	5th
19	Sat 13 Dec 2008	Bournemouth (home)	1–1 D	Drew	32	7th
20	Sat 20 Dec 2008	Exeter (away)	1–4 L	Lost	32	9th
21	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Shrewsbury (home)	2–1 W	Won	35	6th
22	Sun 28 Dec 2008	Port Vale (away)	1–2 L	Lost	35	10th
23	Sat 3 Jan 2009	Accrington (home)	3–1 W	Won	38	7th
24	Sat 17 Jan 2009	Lincoln (home)	2–2 D	Drew	39	9th
25	Sat 24 Jan 2009	Dag and Red (away)	2–3 L	Lost	39	11th
26	Tue 27 Jan 2009	Notts County (home)	3–0 W	Won	42	8th
27	Sat 31 Jan 2009	Aldershot (away)	4–2 W	Won	45	6th
28	Tue 3 Feb 2009	Chester City (away)	2–0 W	Won	48	4th
29	Sat 14 Feb 2009	Macclesfield (away)	1–0 W	Won	51	4th
30	Tue 17 Feb 2009	Morecambe (home)	1–1 D	Drew	52	5th
31	Sat 21 Feb 2009	Brentford (home)	1–2 L	Lost	52	5th
32	Tue 24 Feb 2009	Darlington (away)	2–1 W	Won	55	4th
33	Sat 28 Feb 2009	Grimsby (home)	2–0 W	Won	58	2nd
34	Tue 3 Mar 2009	Barnet (away)	1–2 L	Lost	58	3rd
35	Sat 7 Mar 2009	Bury (away)	1–2 L	Lost	58	5th
36	Tue 10 Mar 2009	Bradford (home)	3–0 W	Won	61	3rd
37	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Rotherham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	61	3rd
38	Sat 21 Mar 2009	Wycombe (away)	1–0 W	Won	64	2nd
39	Wed 25 Mar 2009	Chesterfield (away)	0–3 L	Lost	64	2nd
40	Sat 28 Mar 2009	Exeter (home)	2–2 D	Drew	65	3rd
41	Sat 4 Apr 2009	Bournemouth (away)	0–4 L	Lost	65	6th
42	Sat 11 Apr 2009	Port Vale (home)	1–0 W	Won	68	6th
43	Mon 13 Apr 2009	Shrewsbury (away)	1–1 D	Drew	69	6th
44	Sat 18 Apr 2009	Darlington (home)	0–2 L	Lost	69	8th
45	Sat 25 Apr 2009	Luton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	70	7th
46	Sat 2 May 2009	Gillingham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	70	6th

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.