Swansea 2008/09

Swansea finished 8th of 24 in the 2008/09 Championship with 68 points (won 16, drawn 20, lost 10; scored 63, conceded 50). Highest position 6th, after match 37; lowest 22nd, after match 1. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 13 unbeaten and 9 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Swansea
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 2008	Charlton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	0	22nd
2	Sat 16 Aug 2008	Nottingham Forest (home)	3–1 W	Won	3	14th
3	Sat 23 Aug 2008	Plymouth (away)	1–0 W	Won	6	7th
4	Sat 30 Aug 2008	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	1–1 D	Drew	7	7th
5	Sat 13 Sep 2008	Crystal Palace (away)	0–2 L	Lost	7	10th
6	Tue 16 Sep 2008	Derby (home)	1–1 D	Drew	8	10th
7	Sat 20 Sep 2008	Burnley (home)	1–1 D	Drew	9	11th
8	Sat 27 Sep 2008	Reading (away)	0–4 L	Lost	9	18th
9	Tue 30 Sep 2008	Preston (away)	2–0 W	Won	12	15th
10	Sat 4 Oct 2008	Wolves (home)	3–1 W	Won	15	8th
11	Sat 18 Oct 2008	Ipswich (away)	2–2 D	Drew	16	10th
12	Tue 21 Oct 2008	QPR (home)	0–0 D	Drew	17	11th
13	Sat 25 Oct 2008	Southampton (home)	3–0 W	Won	20	7th
14	Tue 28 Oct 2008	Wolves (away)	1–2 L	Lost	20	11th
15	Sat 1 Nov 2008	Doncaster (away)	0–0 D	Drew	21	9th
16	Sun 9 Nov 2008	Watford (home)	3–1 W	Won	24	9th
17	Sat 15 Nov 2008	Norwich (away)	3–2 W	Won	27	7th
18	Fri 21 Nov 2008	Birmingham (home)	2–3 L	Lost	27	7th
19	Tue 25 Nov 2008	Coventry (away)	1–1 D	Drew	28	8th
20	Sun 30 Nov 2008	Cardiff (home)	2–2 D	Drew	29	8th
21	Sat 6 Dec 2008	Bristol City (away)	0–0 D	Drew	30	10th
22	Tue 9 Dec 2008	Barnsley (home)	2–2 D	Drew	31	11th
23	Sat 13 Dec 2008	Sheffield United (home)	1–1 D	Drew	32	11th
24	Sat 20 Dec 2008	Blackpool (away)	1–1 D	Drew	33	10th
25	Fri 26 Dec 2008	Coventry (home)	0–0 D	Drew	34	10th
26	Sun 28 Dec 2008	Birmingham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	35	11th
27	Sat 10 Jan 2009	Burnley (away)	2–0 W	Won	38	10th
28	Sat 17 Jan 2009	Reading (home)	2–0 W	Won	41	9th
29	Tue 27 Jan 2009	Preston (home)	4–1 W	Won	44	8th
30	Sat 31 Jan 2009	Southampton (away)	2–2 D	Drew	45	9th
31	Sat 7 Feb 2009	Ipswich (home)	3–0 W	Won	48	7th
32	Tue 17 Feb 2009	Watford (away)	0–2 L	Lost	48	9th
33	Sat 21 Feb 2009	Doncaster (home)	3–1 W	Won	51	9th
34	Sat 28 Feb 2009	Charlton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	52	8th
35	Tue 3 Mar 2009	Derby (away)	2–2 D	Drew	53	9th
36	Sat 7 Mar 2009	Nottingham Forest (away)	1–1 D	Drew	54	8th
37	Tue 10 Mar 2009	Plymouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	57	6th
38	Sat 14 Mar 2009	Crystal Palace (home)	1–3 L	Lost	57	8th
39	Tue 17 Mar 2009	QPR (away)	0–1 L	Lost	57	9th
40	Sat 21 Mar 2009	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	0–0 D	Drew	58	8th
41	Sun 5 Apr 2009	Cardiff (away)	2–2 D	Drew	59	8th
42	Sat 11 Apr 2009	Norwich (home)	2–1 W	Won	62	7th
43	Mon 13 Apr 2009	Barnsley (away)	3–1 W	Won	65	7th
44	Sat 18 Apr 2009	Bristol City (home)	1–0 W	Won	68	7th
45	Sat 25 Apr 2009	Sheffield United (away)	0–1 L	Lost	68	8th
46	Sun 3 May 2009	Blackpool (home)	0–1 L	Lost	68	8th

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.