Rotherham 2008/09

Rotherham finished 14th of 24 in the 2008/09 League Two with 58 points (won 21, drawn 12, lost 13; scored 60, conceded 46). Highest position 2nd, after match 3; lowest 14th, after match 46. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 7 unbeaten and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Rotherham
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	Lincoln (home)	1–0 W	Won	3	6th
2	Sat 16 Aug 2008	Morecambe (away)	3–1 W	Won	6	3rd
3	Sat 23 Aug 2008	Chester City (home)	3–1 W	Won	9	2nd
4	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Brentford (away)	0–0 D	Drew	10	3rd
5	Sat 6 Sep 2008	Chesterfield (away)	0–1 L	Lost	10	7th
6	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Rochdale (home)	2–2 D	Drew	11	7th
7	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Luton (home)	1–0 W	Won	14	4th
8	Sat 27 Sep 2008	Dag and Red (away)	1–1 D	Drew	15	6th
9	Sat 4 Oct 2008	Grimsby (home)	4–1 W	Won	18	4th
10	Sat 11 Oct 2008	Bournemouth (away)	0–0 D	Drew	19	3rd
11	Sat 18 Oct 2008	Barnet (home)	3–4 L	Lost	19	7th
12	Tue 21 Oct 2008	Bury (away)	2–1 W	Won	22	3rd
13	Sat 25 Oct 2008	Macclesfield (away)	2–1 W	Won	25	2nd
14	Tue 28 Oct 2008	Darlington (home)	0–1 L	Lost	25	4th
15	Sat 1 Nov 2008	Wycombe (home)	0–0 D	Drew	26	7th
16	Sat 15 Nov 2008	Gillingham (away)	0–4 L	Lost	26	9th
17	Sat 22 Nov 2008	Bradford (home)	0–2 L	Lost	26	11th
18	Tue 25 Nov 2008	Exeter (away)	1–1 D	Drew	27	11th
19	Sat 6 Dec 2008	Shrewsbury (away)	0–1 L	Lost	27	12th
20	Sat 20 Dec 2008	Accrington (away)	3–1 W	Won	30	12th
21	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Port Vale (home)	1–0 W	Won	33	11th
22	Sun 28 Dec 2008	Notts County (away)	3–0 W	Won	36	7th
23	Sat 3 Jan 2009	Dag and Red (home)	1–1 D	Drew	37	8th
24	Sat 17 Jan 2009	Bournemouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	40	6th
25	Sat 24 Jan 2009	Grimsby (away)	0–3 L	Lost	40	9th
26	Tue 27 Jan 2009	Darlington (away)	0–1 L	Lost	40	11th
27	Sat 31 Jan 2009	Macclesfield (home)	2–0 W	Won	43	10th
28	Sat 14 Feb 2009	Gillingham (home)	2–0 W	Won	46	10th
29	Mon 23 Feb 2009	Wycombe (away)	0–0 D	Drew	47	11th
30	Sat 28 Feb 2009	Lincoln (away)	1–0 W	Won	50	10th
31	Sat 7 Mar 2009	Brentford (home)	0–0 D	Drew	51	10th
32	Tue 10 Mar 2009	Chester City (away)	5–1 W	Won	54	10th
33	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Rochdale (away)	2–1 W	Won	57	9th
34	Tue 17 Mar 2009	Aldershot (home)	1–2 L	Lost	57	10th
35	Sat 21 Mar 2009	Chesterfield (home)	3–0 W	Won	60	8th
36	Tue 24 Mar 2009	Bury (home)	1–1 D	Drew	61	6th
37	Sat 28 Mar 2009	Accrington (home)	0–0 D	Drew	62	7th
38	Tue 31 Mar 2009	Luton (away)	4–2 W	Won	65	3rd
39	Sat 4 Apr 2009	Aldershot (away)	1–0 W	Won	68	2nd
40	Tue 7 Apr 2009	Barnet (away)	0–2 L	Lost	68	3rd
41	Sat 11 Apr 2009	Notts County (home)	2–1 W	Won	71	3rd
42	Mon 13 Apr 2009	Port Vale (away)	0–0 D	Drew	72	2nd
43	Sat 18 Apr 2009	Shrewsbury (home)	1–2 L	Lost	72	5th
44	Tue 21 Apr 2009	Morecambe (home)	3–2 W	Won	75	3rd
45	Sat 25 Apr 2009	Bradford (away)	0–3 L	Lost	75	5th
46	Sat 2 May 2009	Exeter (home)	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.