| 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 | ||||
| 332 | 951 | 2.86 | 153 | 46.08% | 80 | 24.10% | 99 | 29.82% |
| 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 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 54 | 22 | +32 | 64 | WOWW | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 13 | ||
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 54 | WLOL | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 18 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Scunthorpe United | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 52 | 36 | +16 | 53 | WWWL | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 20 | |
| 4 | 1 | Peterborough United | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 51 | 36 | +15 | 50 | LWLO | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 23 | |
| 5 | Millwall | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 28 | +9 | 50 | LWWX | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | ||
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 47 | 36 | +11 | 49 | OLWL | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 23 | ||
| 7 | Leeds United | 28 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 45 | LWWW | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 18 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Stockport County | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 32 | +12 | 44 | WLLW | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 15 | |
| 9 | 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 43 | LWWL | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 42 | -3 | 43 | WLLW | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | ||
| 11 | Colchester United | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 42 | WWOW | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 24 | ||
| 12 | 3 | Walsall | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 35 | WLXL | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 20 | |
| 13 | 4 | Southend United | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 34 | WLLX | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 33 | |
| 14 | 2 | Bristol Rovers | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 42 | +3 | 33 | LWOW | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 24 | |
| 15 | 2 | Northampton Town | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 33 | LLWL | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 24 | |
| 16 | 2 | Hartlepool United | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 40 | 44 | -4 | 33 | LXWL | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 21 | |
| 17 | 1 | Yeovil Town | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 33 | WWWL | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | |
| 18 | 2 | Carlisle United | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 46 | -9 | 32 | LXLW | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 27 | |
| 19 | Swindon Town | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 47 | -8 | 28 | OWLX | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 21 | ||
| 20 | 1 | Brighton & HA | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 39 | -8 | 28 | WOXL | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | |
| 21 | 1 | Leyton Orient | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 39 | -16 | 26 | LWLX | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | |
| 22 | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 27 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 34 | 59 | -25 | 22 | WLLW | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 35 | |
| 23 | 1 | Hereford United | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 43 | -19 | 21 | LLXW | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 30 | |
| 24 | 1 | Cheltenham Town | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 34 | 62 | -28 | 21 | LLXL | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 34 | |
| 20 | Rickie LAMBERT (Bristol Rovers, 2p) | |
| 19 | Matty FRYATT (Leicester City, 3p) | |
| 16 | +2 | Gary HOOPER (Scunthorpe United) |
| Craig MACKAIL-SMITH (Peterborough United, 3p) | ||
| 15 | Simon COX (Swindon Town, 3p) | |
| Danny GRAHAM (Carlisle United, 2p) | ||
| Lee HUGHES (Oldham Athletic) | ||
| 13 | Jermaine BECKFORD (Leeds United) | |
| 11 | Joel PORTER (Hartlepool United, 2p) | |
| +3 | Aaron WILBRAHAM (Milton Keynes Dons) | |
| 10 | Aaron McLEAN (Peterborough United) | |
| Paul HAYES (Scunthorpe United, 4p) | ||
| Glenn MURRAY (Brighton & HA, 1p) | ||
| Steve GUINAN (Hereford United, 1p) | ||
| 9 | Mark YEATES (Colchester United) | |
| Sam BALDOCK (Milton Keynes Dons, 1p) | ||
| Adam BOYD (Leyton Orient, 3p) | ||
| Luciano BECCHIO (Leeds United) | ||
| +1 | Nicky FORSTER (Brighton & HA, 3p) | |
| 8 | George BOYD (Peterborough United) | |
| Tresor KANDOL (Millwall) | ||
| Andy LIDDELL (Oldham Athletic, 5p) | ||
| +1 | Lloyd DYER (Leicester City) | |
| Adebayo AKINFENWA (Northampton Town, 3p) | ||
| Chris TAYLOR (Oldham Athletic) |
| Saturday, 31 January 2009 | |||||
| 29 | Crewe Alexandra | 2-1 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| 83 | Carrington | 26 | Kay | ||
| 88 | Grant | ||||
| 29 | Oldham Athletic | 0-0 | Swindon Town | ||
| 29 | Millwall | 1-2 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| 64 | Alexander | 73 | Hooper | ||
| 88 | Hooper | ||||
| 29 | Huddersfield Town | 1-0 | Peterborough United | ||
| 35 | Collins | ||||
| 29 | Walsall | 1-0 | Leeds United | ||
| 7 | Deeney | ||||
| 29 | Carlisle United | 0-2 | Colchester United | ||
| 11(og) | Livesey | ||||
| 82 | Perkins | ||||
| 29 | Southend United | 1-0 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| 57 | Freedman | ||||
| 29 | Brighton & HA | 2-1 | Hartlepool United | ||
| 59 | Forster | 20 | Nelson | ||
| 90 | Andrew | ||||
| 29 | Northampton Town | 1-2 | Leicester City | ||
| 16 | Constantine | 21(p) | Howard | ||
| 73 | Dyer | ||||
| 29 | Leyton Orient | 0-1 | Yeovil Town | ||
| 90 | Tomlin | ||||
| 29 | Cheltenham Town | 3-5 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| 68 | Spencer | 17 | Johnson | ||
| 75 | Spencer | 44 | Wilbraham | ||
| 81(p) | Spencer | 45 | Wilbraham | ||
| 59 | Wilbraham | ||||
| 71 | Johnson | ||||
| 29 | Stockport County | 4-1 | Hereford United | ||
| 1 | Blizzard | 26 | Hewson | ||
| 33 | McNeil | ||||
| 52 | Mainwaring | ||||
| 76 | McSweeney | ||||