| ROUND | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 168 | 405 | 2.41 | 80 | 47.62% | 47 | 27.98% | 41 | 24.40% |
| 2008/09 | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Wolves | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 31 | WWLW | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | |
| 2 | 1 | Birmingham City | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 30 | LWWX | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |
| 3 | 1 | Cardiff City | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 25 | WWXW | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | |
| 4 | 1 | Reading | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 24 | LOWL | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | |
| 5 | 3 | Burnley | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 23 | WXWX | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| 6 | 1 | Sheffield United | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 22 | OWOL | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
| 7 | 2 | QPR | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 22 | WOOW | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 8 | 2 | Bristol City | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 21 | OOWW | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
| 9 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 21 | WLWL | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
| 10 | 4 | Derby County | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 20 | WXLW | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | |
| 11 | 4 | Swansea City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 20 | LWOX | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |
| 12 | 3 | Preston North End | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 20 | WLLW | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 18 | XWXX | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | ||
| 14 | 3 | Blackpool | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 18 | LXWO | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 15 | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 18 | LLLW | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 21 | |
| 16 | 2 | Coventry City | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 17 | XXLL | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |
| 17 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | +0 | 16 | LXLW | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
| 18 | 1 | Norwich City | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 16 | LWWL | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
| 19 | Watford | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 15 | LLXW | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | ||
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 15 | XXLL | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 21 | Barnsley | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 15 | WOWL | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 22 | Southampton | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 13 | XLOL | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | ||
| 23 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 9 | WLXL | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | |
| 24 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 8 | LLLO | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
| 10 | +1 | Ross McCORMACK (Cardiff City, 4p) |
| 9 | +2 | Sylvan EBANKS-BLAKE (Wolves, 3p) |
| Kevin DOYLE (Reading) | ||
| 7 | Chris IWELUMO (Wolves, 1p) | |
| 6 | John-Joe O'TOOLE (Watford) | |
| 5 | Michael KIGHTLY (Wolves) | |
| Dexter BLACKSTOCK (QPR) | ||
| Stephen HUNT (Reading, 3p) | ||
| +1 | Owen GARVAN (Ipswich Town) | |
| Ben BURGESS (Blackpool, 2p) | ||
| Ferry BODDE (Swansea City) | ||
| Tommy SMITH (Watford) | ||
| +1 | Rob HULSE (Derby County) | |
| Paul GALLAGHER (Plymouth Argyle) | ||
| Garry O'CONNOR (Birmingham City) | ||
| Kevin PHILLIPS (Birmingham City) | ||
| 4 | +1 | David McGOLDRICK (Southampton, 1p) |
| Rory FALLON (Plymouth Argyle) | ||
| Noel HUNT (Reading) | ||
| Billy SHARP (Sheffield United) | ||
| Andy GRAY (Charlton Athletic, 2p) | ||
| Marcus TUDGAY (Sheffield Wednesday) | ||
| +1 | Paul GREEN (Derby County) | |
| JORDI GÓMEZ García-Penche (Swansea City, 1p) | ||
| Iain HUME (Barnsley) | ||
| Graham ALEXANDER (Burnley, 3p) | ||
| Leroy LITA (Norwich City) |
| Tuesday, 28 October 2008 | |||||
| 14 | Cardiff City | 2-0 | Blackpool | ||
| 83 | Whittingham | ||||
| 86 | McCormack | ||||
| 14 | Preston North End | 2-0 | Watford | ||
| 43 | Jones | ||||
| 68 | Wallace | ||||
| 14 | Burnley | 1-0 | Reading | ||
| 81 | Blake | ||||
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| 37 | Garvan | 82 | Bailey | ||
| 14 | Derby County | 3-1 | Norwich City | ||
| 14 | Green | 64 | Kennedy | ||
| 29 | Hulse | ||||
| 80 | Kazmierczak | ||||
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 0-1 | Barnsley | ||
| 42 | Macken | ||||
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| 23 | MacLean | ||||
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 1-2 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 75 | Kuqi | 28 | Cohen | ||
| 81 | Thornhill | ||||
| 14 | QPR | 1-0 | Birmingham City | ||
| 54 | Di Carmine | ||||
| 14 | Wolves | 2-1 | Swansea City | ||
| 45 | Ebanks-Blake | 49 | Pratley | ||
| 57 | Ebanks-Blake | ||||
| 14 | Bristol City | 0-0 | Sheffield United | ||
| 14 | Southampton | 1-1 | Coventry City | ||
| 68 | McGoldrick | 75 | Morrison | ||