| 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 | ||||
| 252 | 729 | 2.89 | 112 | 44.44% | 62 | 24.60% | 78 | 30.95% |
| 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 | Leicester City | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 47 | WWWW | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 43 | WWLW | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | |
| 3 | 1 | Millwall | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 43 | OWWW | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | |
| 4 | 1 | Scunthorpe United | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 38 | OXWL | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | |
| 5 | 2 | Stockport County | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 37 | WWLW | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | |
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 37 | XXXW | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Peterborough United | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 27 | +11 | 37 | LXWX | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | |
| 8 | 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 33 | WLWW | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| 9 | 1 | Leeds United | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 32 | LLLL | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 32 | WWWL | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | ||
| 11 | 2 | Hartlepool United | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 29 | WXOX | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| 12 | 3 | Northampton Town | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 28 | WXXL | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | |
| 13 | 2 | Walsall | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 28 | OLLW | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | |
| 14 | 2 | Southend United | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 27 | LLLO | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 25 | |
| 15 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 25 | LWLX | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 22 | |
| 16 | Colchester United | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 25 | OWLW | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 22 | ||
| 17 | 1 | Leyton Orient | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 22 | XLXW | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | |
| 18 | 3 | Yeovil Town | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 22 | WLOL | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | |
| 19 | 2 | Carlisle United | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 36 | -10 | 21 | LLXL | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 21 | |
| 20 | 1 | Swindon Town | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 20 | LLXL | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | |
| 21 | 1 | Brighton & HA | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 20 | LLXL | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |
| 22 | Cheltenham Town | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 42 | -20 | 19 | OWWO | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 27 | ||
| 23 | Hereford United | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 32 | -18 | 16 | LXWL | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 23 | ||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 43 | -21 | 13 | OWLL | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 25 | ||
| 18 | Rickie LAMBERT (Bristol Rovers, 2p) | |
| +1 | Matty FRYATT (Leicester City, 3p) | |
| 14 | Craig MACKAIL-SMITH (Peterborough United, 3p) | |
| 13 | Simon COX (Swindon Town, 3p) | |
| 11 | Danny GRAHAM (Carlisle United, 2p) | |
| Jermaine BECKFORD (Leeds United) | ||
| Gary HOOPER (Scunthorpe United) | ||
| Lee HUGHES (Oldham Athletic) | ||
| 10 | Glenn MURRAY (Brighton & HA, 1p) | |
| 8 | Tresor KANDOL (Millwall) | |
| +1 | Andy LIDDELL (Oldham Athletic, 5p) | |
| Sam BALDOCK (Milton Keynes Dons, 1p) | ||
| Luciano BECCHIO (Leeds United) | ||
| 7 | Joel PORTER (Hartlepool United, 2p) | |
| Peter LEVEN (Milton Keynes Dons, 2p) | ||
| Mark YEATES (Colchester United) | ||
| Aaron McLEAN (Peterborough United) | ||
| Lloyd DYER (Leicester City) | ||
| Paul HAYES (Scunthorpe United, 3p) | ||
| Adam BOYD (Leyton Orient, 3p) | ||
| Michael RICKETTS (Walsall, 1p) | ||
| Chris TAYLOR (Oldham Athletic) |
| Friday, 19 December 2008 | |||||
| 21 | Hartlepool United | 3-0 | Southend United | ||
| 4 | Kyle | ||||
| 36 | Robson | ||||
| 61 | Kyle | ||||
| Saturday, 20 December 2008 | |||||
| 21 | Stockport County | 3-1 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| 27 | Davies | 41 | Disley | ||
| 45 | Davies | ||||
| 90 | Davies | ||||
| 21 | Huddersfield Town | 2-0 | Hereford United | ||
| 70 | Clarke | ||||
| 77 | Roberts | ||||
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 1-0 | Brighton & HA | ||
| 90 | Kay | ||||
| 21 | Northampton Town | 1-0 | Carlisle United | ||
| 63 | Crowe | ||||
| 21 | Leicester City | 4-0 | Peterborough United | ||
| 6(og) | Morgan | ||||
| 38 | Fryatt | ||||
| 70 | King | ||||
| 90 | Howard | ||||
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3-1 | Leeds United | ||
| 11 | O'Hanlon | 49 | Snodgrass | ||
| 17 | Wilbraham | ||||
| 55 | Wilbraham | ||||
| 21 | Millwall | 0-0 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 1-1 | Leyton Orient | ||
| 34(p) | Liddell | 72 | Demetriou | ||
| 21 | Swindon Town | 2-3 | Yeovil Town | ||
| 45 | Timlin | 10 | Alcock | ||
| 47 | McGovern | 28 | Peltier | ||
| 72(og) | Ifil | ||||
| 21 | Colchester United | 0-0 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 0-0 | Walsall | ||