| 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 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 134 | 294 | 2.19 | 55 | 41.04% | 29 | 21.64% | 50 | 37.31% |
| 2009 | 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 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 15 | +28 | 55 | LLWW | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | ||
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 54 | WWXO | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 7 | ||
| 3 | Derry City | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 20 | +17 | 47 | WLWW | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 8 | ||
| 4 | Cork City | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 18 | +13 | 47 | LWWO | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 10 | ||
| 5 | Dundalk | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 37 | WLXO | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 24 | ||
| 6 | Galway United* | 27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 40 | -15 | 31 | LWLL | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 22 | ||
| 7 | St. Patrick's | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 29 | LWLL | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 15 | ||
| 8 | Sligo Rovers | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 42 | -15 | 26 | XWXL | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | ||
| 9 | Drogheda United | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 24 | XLLW | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | ||
| 10 | Bray Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 23 | WLXO | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 19 | +1 | Gary TWIGG (Shamrock Rovers, 1p) |
| 16 | Jason BYRNE (Bohemians, 6p) | |
| 10 | Chris TURNER (Dundalk, 6p) | |
| 9 | Raffael CRETARO (Sligo Rovers) | |
| 8 | Mark FARREN (Derry City) | |
| 6 | Killian BRENNAN (Bohemians, 1p) | |
| +1 | Thomas STEWART (Derry City) | |
| +1 | Gary McCABE (Bray Wanderers, 4p) | |
| 5 | Dessie BAKER (Shamrock Rovers) | |
| +1 | Glenn CROWE (Bohemians) | |
| Ciaran MARTYN (Derry City) | ||
| Dennis BEHAN (Cork City) | ||
| Alex WILLIAMS (Dundalk) | ||
| Vinny FAHERTY (Galway United*) | ||
| 4 | Shane BARRETT (Drogheda United, 2p) | |
| Ken OMAN (Bohemians) | ||
| Alan KEANE (Sligo Rovers, 2p) | ||
| Conor KENNA (Drogheda United) | ||
| Gareth McGLYNN (Derry City) | ||
| Fahrudin KUDUZOVIĆ (Cork City, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Billy DENNEHY (Cork City) | |
| Guntars SILAGAILIS (Cork City) | ||
| Jay O'SHEA (Galway United*, 1p) |
| Friday, 4 September 2009 | |||||
| 27 | Cork City | 4-2 | Galway United* | ||
| 18 | O'Neill | 4(og) | Long | ||
| 63 | Dennehy | 74 | Murphy | ||
| 65 | Cambridge | ||||
| 82 | O'Neill | ||||
| 27 | Shamrock Rovers | 1-0 | St. Patrick's | ||
| 30(p) | Twigg | ||||
| 27 | Bohemians | 1-2 | Bray Wanderers | ||
| 89 | Crowe | 26 | Flood | ||
| 71(p) | McCabe | ||||
| 27 | Derry City | 3-0 | Dundalk | ||
| 3 | Stewart | ||||
| 29 | McManus | ||||
| 87 | Kearney | ||||
| 27 | Drogheda United | 2-2 | Sligo Rovers | ||
| 21(p) | Chambers | 28 | Ventre | ||
| 82 | Gibb | 65 | Morrison | ||
| Saturday, 12 September 2009 | |||||
| 26 | Dundalk | 1-0 | Cork City | ||
| 86 | Mulvenna | ||||