| 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 | ||||
| 190 | 569 | 2.99 | 85 | 44.74% | 46 | 24.21% | 59 | 31.05% |
| 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 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 33 | WXLW | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | |
| 2 | 1 | Leicester City | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 32 | XWWL | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | |
| 3 | 1 | Millwall | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 32 | WLWL | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | |
| 4 | 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 17 | +14 | 31 | WWWW | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | |
| 5 | 1 | Peterborough United | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 29 | WWXW | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |
| 6 | 3 | Leeds United | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 29 | LWLW | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 28 | WLWL | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Southend United | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 26 | XXWL | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 19 | |
| 9 | 1 | Stockport County | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 25 | LWOW | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | |
| 10 | 2 | Walsall | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 24 | WWLX | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 24 | XLOW | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | ||
| 12 | 2 | Hartlepool United | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 23 | LLWW | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | |
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 20 | LLWW | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | ||
| 14 | 2 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 20 | WWOL | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | |
| 15 | 1 | Brighton & HA | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 19 | LWWL | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |
| 16 | 1 | Northampton Town | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 17 | LLOL | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | |
| 17 | Swindon Town | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 17 | XXWW | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | ||
| 18 | 2 | Carlisle United | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 17 | WLLL | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
| 19 | 2 | Leyton Orient | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 16 | WWLO | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| 20 | 2 | Colchester United | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 15 | LXWL | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 18 | |
| 21 | 2 | Yeovil Town | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 15 | LLWO | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |
| 22 | 2 | Hereford United | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 12 | WLLL | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 17 | |
| 23 | 1 | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 40 | -21 | 11 | LLLL | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 25 | |
| 24 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 37 | -17 | 9 | LLXL | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | |
| 16 | +1 | Rickie LAMBERT (Bristol Rovers, 2p) |
| 13 | +1 | Matty FRYATT (Leicester City, 2p) |
| 12 | +1 | Simon COX (Swindon Town, 3p) |
| Craig MACKAIL-SMITH (Peterborough United, 3p) | ||
| 10 | Danny GRAHAM (Carlisle United, 2p) | |
| 9 | Gary HOOPER (Scunthorpe United) | |
| Glenn MURRAY (Brighton & HA, 1p) | ||
| 8 | Jermaine BECKFORD (Leeds United) | |
| Sam BALDOCK (Milton Keynes Dons, 1p) | ||
| 7 | Luciano BECCHIO (Leeds United) | |
| 6 | Lewis GRABBAN (Millwall) | |
| Joel PORTER (Hartlepool United, 2p) | ||
| Liam DICKINSON (Huddersfield Town) | ||
| Mark YEATES (Colchester United) | ||
| +1 | Andy LIDDELL (Oldham Athletic, 3p) | |
| James BROWN (Hartlepool United) | ||
| +1 | Aaron McLEAN (Peterborough United) | |
| Lloyd DYER (Leicester City) | ||
| Paul HAYES (Scunthorpe United, 3p) | ||
| Adebayo AKINFENWA (Northampton Town, 3p) | ||
| Lee HUGHES (Oldham Athletic) | ||
| Chris TAYLOR (Oldham Athletic) |
| Friday, 14 November 2008 | |||||
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 1-2 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| 56 | Lambert | 40 | McCann | ||
| 62 | Iriekpen | ||||
| Saturday, 15 November 2008 | |||||
| 16 | Hereford United | 3-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| 15 | Guinan | ||||
| 26 | Guinan | ||||
| 55 | Gwynne | ||||
| 16 | Carlisle United | 3-1 | Brighton & HA | ||
| 31 | Bridge-Wilkinson | 64 | Richards | ||
| 45 | Taylor | ||||
| 55 | Bridge-Wilkinson | ||||
| 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 0-2 | Leyton Orient | ||
| 55 | Mkandawire | ||||
| 74 | Boyd | ||||
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 2-2 | Southend United | ||
| 8 | Moore | 10 | Revell | ||
| 14 | Savage | 35 | Betsy | ||
| 16 | Colchester United | 0-2 | Walsall | ||
| 16 | Mattis | ||||
| 62 | Ricketts | ||||
| 16 | Northampton Town | 0-1 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| 76(p) | Liddell | ||||
| 16 | Swindon Town | 2-2 | Leicester City | ||
| 84 | Cox | 57 | Oakley | ||
| 86 | Corr | 74 | Fryatt | ||
| 16 | Leeds United | 1-2 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| 4 | Snodgrass | 46 | Skarz | ||
| 90 | Collins | ||||
| 16 | Hartlepool United | 1-3 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| 47(og) | O'Hanlon | 37 | Lewington | ||
| 39 | Wright | ||||
| 90 | Powell | ||||
| 16 | Yeovil Town | 0-1 | Peterborough United | ||
| 36 | McLean | ||||
| 16 | Millwall | 1-0 | Stockport County | ||
| 76 | Martin | ||||