| 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 | ||||
| 370 | 926 | 2.50 | 162 | 43.78% | 106 | 28.65% | 102 | 27.57% |
| 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 | Wolves | 32 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 64 | 42 | +22 | 63 | LXWL | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 25 | ||
| 2 | Reading | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 58 | 26 | +32 | 59 | OOWL | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 18 | ||
| 3 | Birmingham City | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 28 | +10 | 57 | XXWL | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 15 | ||
| 4 | Cardiff City | 29 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 41 | 26 | +15 | 51 | WWXW | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 15 | ||
| 5 | Sheffield United | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 29 | +14 | 51 | LWOL | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 13 | ||
| 6 | Preston North End | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 50 | OXOL | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Swansea City | 31 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 48 | WXWW | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 18 | |
| 8 | 3 | Bristol City | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 47 | WWWW | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | |
| 9 | 2 | QPR | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 47 | XOWW | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 17 | |
| 10 | 2 | Burnley | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 44 | +0 | 47 | XWLL | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 28 | |
| 11 | 1 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 34 | +8 | 43 | LOWW | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | |
| 12 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 43 | -9 | 42 | WXLW | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 34 | |
| 13 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 39 | 34 | +5 | 40 | LLLL | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | |
| 14 | Coventry City | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 38 | -3 | 40 | WLLW | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | ||
| 15 | Blackpool | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 41 | -9 | 37 | LWLW | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | ||
| 16 | 2 | Derby County | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 41 | -8 | 35 | WWLL | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 25 | |
| 17 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 35 | LXOL | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 17 | |
| 18 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 43 | -9 | 34 | XLWW | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | |
| 19 | 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 34 | WXWW | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 25 | |
| 20 | Norwich City | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 43 | 51 | -8 | 32 | LXXX | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 29 | ||
| 21 | 2 | Barnsley | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 41 | -12 | 32 | LLLL | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 26 | |
| 22 | Watford | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 30 | LWLL | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 29 | ||
| 23 | Southampton | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 48 | -19 | 28 | LXXL | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 26 | ||
| 24 | Charlton Athletic | 31 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 55 | -23 | 22 | LLWL | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 28 | ||
| 20 | +3 | Sylvan EBANKS-BLAKE (Wolves, 5p) |
| 17 | Kevin DOYLE (Reading) | |
| 15 | +2 | Jason SCOTLAND (Swansea City, 2p) |
| 14 | Ross McCORMACK (Cardiff City, 6p) | |
| 13 | Chris IWELUMO (Wolves, 1p) | |
| +1 | Kevin PHILLIPS (Birmingham City) | |
| 12 | James BEATTIE (Sheffield United, 5p) | |
| Tommy SMITH (Watford, 3p) | ||
| 11 | Dexter BLACKSTOCK (QPR) | |
| +1 | Martin PATERSON (Burnley) | |
| 10 | Noel HUNT (Reading) | |
| +1 | Marcus TUDGAY (Sheffield Wednesday, 1p) | |
| +2 | Rob HULSE (Derby County) | |
| 9 | Nicky MAYNARD (Bristol City, 1p) | |
| +1 | JORDI GÓMEZ García-Penche (Swansea City, 1p) | |
| 8 | Jay BOTHROYD (Cardiff City) | |
| Clinton MORRISON (Coventry City) | ||
| Leroy LITA (Reading) | ||
| Jon STEAD (Ipswich Town) | ||
| 7 | Michael KIGHTLY (Wolves) | |
| David McGOLDRICK (Southampton, 1p) | ||
| Andy GRAY (Charlton Athletic, 3p) | ||
| +2 | Dele ADEBOLA (Bristol City) | |
| Neil MELLOR (Preston North End, 2p) | ||
| Ferry BODDE (Swansea City) | ||
| Paul GALLAGHER (Plymouth Argyle) | ||
| John-Joe O'TOOLE (Watford) |
| Tuesday, 3 February 2009 | |||||
| 31 | Preston North End | 1-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| 43 | Parkin | 13 | Mackie | ||
| 31 | Southampton | 1-2 | Sheffield United | ||
| 90 | Surman | 35 | Halford | ||
| 90 | Ward | ||||
| 31 | Bristol City | 2-1 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| 49 | Adebola | 29 | Soares | ||
| 53 | Adebola | ||||
| 31 | Wolves | 3-3 | Norwich City | ||
| 25 | Ebanks-Blake | 32 | Croft | ||
| 54 | Ebanks-Blake | 47 | Cort | ||
| 56 | Ebanks-Blake | 65 | Doherty | ||
| Saturday, 7 February 2009 | |||||
| 32 | Plymouth Argyle | 0-3 | Derby County | ||
| 43 | Teale | ||||
| 46 | Hulse | ||||
| 52 | Hulse | ||||
| 32 | Coventry City | 2-1 | Wolves | ||
| 25 | Doyle | 72 | Vokes | ||
| 75 | McKenzie | ||||
| 32 | Swansea City | 3-0 | Ipswich Town | ||
| 3 | Scotland | ||||
| 73 | Scotland | ||||
| 85 | Jordi Gómez | ||||
| 32 | Norwich City | 1-2 | Bristol City | ||
| 24 | Grounds | 14 | Skuse | ||
| 45(p) | Orr | ||||
| 32 | Sheffield United | 1-2 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| 5 | Lupoli | 1 | Spurr | ||
| 29 | Tudgay | ||||
| 32 | Nottingham Forest | 2-2 | QPR | ||
| 45(p) | McGugan | 45 | Alberti | ||
| 67 | Cohen | 48 | Alberti | ||
| 32 | Birmingham City | 1-1 | Burnley | ||
| 37 | Phillips | 3 | Paterson | ||
| 32 | Reading | 0-0 | Preston North End | ||
| 32 | Blackpool | 2-3 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| 15 | Vaughan | 26 | Stock | ||
| 55 | Campbell | 54 | Hird | ||
| 64 | Coppinger | ||||