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| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 153 | 331 | 2.16 | 55 | 35.95% | 40 | 26.14% | 58 | 37.91% |
| 2008 | 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 | Bohemians | 26 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 8 | +35 | 67 | WWWW | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | ||
| 2 | St. Patrick's | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 17 | +21 | 51 | WLWL | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | ||
| 3 | Derry City | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 17 | +18 | 47 | LXWW | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 7 | ||
| 4 | Drogheda United | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 42 | WWXL | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 10 | ||
| 5 | Cork City1 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 21 | +17 | 37 | XXLW | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | ||
| 6 | Shamrock Rovers | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 34 | XWXL | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | ||
| 7 | Sligo Rovers | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 33 | WLXL | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | ||
| 8 | Bray Wanderers | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 35 | -19 | 29 | LWLO | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | ||
| 9 | Finn Harps | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 45 | -25 | 21 | LLWL | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 27 | ||
| 10 | UCD | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 17 | LLLL | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | ||
| 11 | Cobh Ramblers | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 42 | -25 | 16 | XWXL | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 22 | ||
| 12 | Galway United* | 25 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 43 | -23 | 15 | XLLL | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 1 | Cork City (-10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Dave MOONEY (Cork City, 4p) | |
| 13 | +1 | Mark QUIGLEY (St. Patrick's) |
| 10 | Killian BRENNAN (Bohemians, 4p) | |
| 9 | Mark FARREN (Derry City, 1p) | |
| 8 | +1 | Glenn CROWE (Bohemians) |
| 6 | Pádraig AMOND (Shamrock Rovers, 1p) | |
| +1 | Éamon ZAYED (Drogheda United, 1p) | |
| Dennis BEHAN (Cork City, 1p) | ||
| 5 | Ollie CAHILL (Drogheda United) | |
| Ryan GUY (St. Patrick's) | ||
| Conor GETHINS (Finn Harps) | ||
| Raffael CRETARO (Sligo Rovers) | ||
| Paddy KAVANAGH (Bray Wanderers) | ||
| Fahrudin KUDUZOVIĆ (Drogheda United, 1p) | ||
| Keith FAHEY (St. Patrick's) | ||
| Jason BYRNE (Bohemians, 3p) | ||
| 4 | Romuald BOCO (Sligo Rovers) | |
| John O'FLYNN (Cork City) | ||
| Stephen PARKHOUSE (Finn Harps, 1p) | ||
| Owen MORRISON (Derry City) | ||
| George O'CALLAGHAN (Cork City) | ||
| Liam KEARNEY (Cork City) | ||
| Kevin MURRAY (Cobh Ramblers, 1p) | ||
| Niall McGINN (Derry City) | ||
| Derek GLYNN (Galway United*) | ||
| MAURO Alexandre ALMEIDA (Sligo Rovers) | ||
| Alan MURPHY (Galway United*) | ||
| Neale FENN (Bohemians) | ||
| Gareth McGLYNN (Derry City) |
| Friday, 19 September 2008 | |||||
| 26 | Bray Wanderers | 0-1 | St. Patrick's | ||
| 81 | Quigley | ||||
| 26 | UCD | 0-1 | Sligo Rovers | ||
| 27(p) | Doherty | ||||
| 26 | Derry City | 0-1 | Drogheda United | ||
| 33(p) | Zayed | ||||
| 26 | Galway United* | 1-1 | Shamrock Rovers | ||
| 84 | Jørgensen | 83 | Maguire | ||
| 26 | Bohemians | 3-0 | Finn Harps | ||
| 65 | McGuinness | ||||
| 75 | Crowe | ||||
| 84 | Deegan | ||||
| Saturday, 20 September 2008 | |||||
| 26 | Cobh Ramblers | 1-1 | Cork City | ||
| 87(p) | Gaynor | 24 | Dudfield | ||
