Championship| 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 | ||||
| 461 | 1,145 | 2.48 | 205 | 44.47% | 130 | 28.20% | 126 | 27.33% |
| 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 | 39 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 70 | 47 | +23 | 74 | WOWW | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 26 | ||
| 2 | Birmingham City | 39 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 46 | 32 | +14 | 71 | WXWW | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 19 | ||
| 3 | Reading | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 65 | 35 | +30 | 67 | WLXX | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 21 | ||
| 4 | Sheffield United | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 55 | 37 | +18 | 63 | WXOW | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 16 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Cardiff City | 37 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 63 | WXLW | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 21 | |
| 6 | 1 | Burnley | 39 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 60 | 53 | +7 | 62 | XWWW | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 30 | |
| 7 | 1 | Preston North End | 39 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 53 | 50 | +3 | 60 | WXLL | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 32 | |
| 8 | 1 | Bristol City | 39 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 48 | 41 | +7 | 58 | XWLL | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 21 | |
| 9 | 1 | Swansea City | 39 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 55 | 44 | +11 | 57 | LLWX | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 24 | |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 52 | 44 | +8 | 55 | XWOL | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 24 | ||
| 11 | 1 | QPR | 39 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 37 | -1 | 53 | WOLO | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 21 | |
| 12 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 50 | LWLW | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 33 | |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 53 | -9 | 50 | XXLL | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 40 | ||
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 39 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 46 | -13 | 49 | LLWL | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 32 | ||
| 15 | Coventry City | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 41 | 46 | -5 | 47 | LLLW | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 24 | ||
| 16 | Watford | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 57 | 62 | -5 | 46 | LXWW | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 35 | ||
| 17 | Derby County | 37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 53 | -5 | 46 | LXWX | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 33 | ||
| 18 | Blackpool | 39 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 39 | 51 | -12 | 46 | WXWL | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 23 | ||
| 19 | 3 | Barnsley | 37 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 48 | -11 | 43 | WLXL | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 29 | |
| 20 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 39 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 43 | LLXW | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 21 | |
| 21 | 1 | Norwich City | 39 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 49 | 57 | -8 | 42 | WWLW | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 32 | |
| 22 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 59 | -18 | 41 | LLXW | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 35 | |
| 23 | Southampton | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 37 | 53 | -16 | 39 | OXLW | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 29 | ||
| 24 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 41 | 65 | -24 | 28 | LXLL | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 33 | ||
| 24 | Sylvan EBANKS-BLAKE (Wolves, 6p) | |
| 18 | Kevin DOYLE (Reading) | |
| Jason SCOTLAND (Swansea City, 4p) | ||
| 16 | +2 | Ross McCORMACK (Cardiff City, 7p) |
| 15 | +1 | Tommy SMITH (Watford, 4p) |
| 14 | Chris IWELUMO (Wolves, 1p) | |
| 13 | Marcus TUDGAY (Sheffield Wednesday, 1p) | |
| Rob HULSE (Derby County) | ||
| Kevin PHILLIPS (Birmingham City) | ||
| 12 | James BEATTIE (Sheffield United, 5p) | |
| Paul GALLAGHER (Plymouth Argyle, 1p) | ||
| 11 | Dexter BLACKSTOCK (QPR) | |
| Martin PATERSON (Burnley) | ||
| JORDI GÓMEZ García-Penche (Swansea City, 1p) | ||
| 10 | Noel HUNT (Reading) | |
| +1 | Nicky MAYNARD (Bristol City, 1p) | |
| Tamás PRISKIN (Watford) | ||
| +1 | Jay BOTHROYD (Cardiff City) | |
| Nicky BAILEY (Charlton Athletic) | ||
| Jon STEAD (Ipswich Town) | ||
| 9 | Jon PARKIN (Preston North End) | |
| Rob EARNSHAW (Nottingham Forest) | ||
| Clinton MORRISON (Coventry City) | ||
| Dele ADEBOLA (Bristol City) | ||
| +1 | Shefki KUQI (Crystal Palace, 1p) |
| Sunday, 15 March 2009 | |||||
| 39 | Bristol City | 1-1 | Cardiff City | ||
| 71 | Maynard | 88 | McCormack | ||
| Tuesday, 17 March 2009 | |||||
| 31 | Doncaster Rovers | 0-1 | Reading | ||
| 82 | Kitson | ||||
| 31 | QPR | 1-0 | Swansea City | ||
| 30 | Leigertwood | ||||
| 32 | Barnsley | 3-1 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 23 | Campbell-Ryce | 8 | Kuqi | ||
| 52(og) | Hills | ||||
| 73 | Mifsud | ||||
| 37 | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Burnley | ||
| 73 | Giovani | 19 | Elliott | ||
| Wednesday, 18 March 2009 | |||||
| 31 | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Watford | ||
| 14 | Bothroyd | 10(p) | Smith | ||
| 90(p) | McCormack | ||||
