2008–09 Blackpool F.C. season

The 2008–09 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 101st season (98th consecutive) in the Football League. It was also their second consecutive season in the Championship, the second tier of English football. They finished sixteenth.

Blackpool F.C.
2008–09 season
OwnerOwen Oyston
ChairmanKarl Oyston
ManagerSimon Grayson
(until 23 December 2008)
Tony Parkes
(from 23 December 2008)
StadiumBloomfield Road
Championship16th
FA CupThird round
League CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: DJ Campbell (9)
All: DJ Campbell (9)
Highest home attendance9,643 vs Preston North End, Championship,
16 November 2008
Lowest home attendance6,648 vs Charlton Athletic, Championship,
6 December 2008
Average home league attendance7,843
Biggest win2–0 vs 3 teams
Biggest defeat1–4 vs Derby County, Championship,
18 February 2009
0–3 vs Queens Park Rangers,
Championship, 27 January 2009

D. J. Campbell, on loan from Leicester City, was the club's top scorer, with nine goals overall.[1]

Simon Grayson resigned as manager on 23 December, to become the new manager of Leeds United. His assistant, Tony Parkes, took over as caretaker manager (his seventh such appointment), until the end of the season.

First-team squad

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Squad at end of season[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Paul Rachubka
2 DF   ENG Danny Coid
3 DF   SCO Stephen Crainey
4 MF   ENG Keith Southern
5 DF   ENG Marlon Broomes
6 DF   ENG Ian Evatt
7 FW   IRL Roy O'Donovan (on loan from Sunderland)
8 MF   SCO Stephen McPhee
9 FW   ENG DJ Campbell (on loan from Leicester City)
10 MF   ENG Stuart Green
11 MF   WAL David Vaughan
12 FW   ENG Gary Taylor-Fletcher
13 GK   ENG Mark Halstead
14 MF   ENG David Fox
15 DF   ENG Alex Baptiste
16 MF   FRO Claus Bech Jørgensen[3]
17 MF   ENG Jermaine Wright
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   ENG Joe Martin
19 MF   ENG Wade Small (on loan from Sheffield Wednesday)
21 GK   ENG Matt Gilks
22 MF   ENG Graeme Owens (on loan from Middlesbrough)
24 DF   WAL Rob Edwards[4]
25 DF   ENG Shaun Barker
26 MF   SCO Charlie Adam (on loan from Rangers)
27 FW   IRL Ben Burgess[5]
28 MF   IRL Alan Mahon (on loan from Burnley)
39 MF   ENG Matty Kay
30 DF   ENG Ashton Bayliss
31 FW   ENG Danny Mitchley
33 FW   ENG Brett Ormerod
34 MF   BEL Francesco Carratta
35 FW   ENG Lee Hughes (on loan from Oldham Athletic)
37 MF   ENG Simon Walton (on loan from Plymouth Argyle)

Left club during season

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 MF   ENG Adam Hammill (on loan from Liverpool)
19 FW   ENG Steve Kabba (on loan from Watford)
19 FW   HUN Krisztián Németh (on loan from Liverpool)
20 DF   GUI Mo Camara (on loan from Derby County)
20 MF   ENG Kyel Reid (on loan from West Ham United)
20 FW   ENG Nick Blackman (on loan from Blackburn Rovers)
22 DF   PAK Zesh Rehman[6] (on loan from Queens Park Rangers)
23 FW   WAL Daniel Nardiello[7] (on loan to Hartlepool United)
26 FW   ENG Sone Aluko (on loan from Birmingham City)
No. Pos. Nation Player
26 MF   SCO Alan Gow (on loan from Rangers)
28 MF   CAN Michael D'Agostino (on loan to Hereford United)
28 MF   ENG Paul Marshall (on loan from Manchester City)
32 MF   ENG Ross Lloyd (to Burscough)
33 MF   ENG Dominic Merella (to Burscough)
34 MF   ENG Lee Hendrie (on loan from Sheffield United)
35 FW   ENG Liam Dickinson (on loan from Derby County)
36 GK   IRL Graham Stack (on loan from Plymouth Argyle)
37 DF   IRL Ian Harte (on loan from Carlisle United)

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 Doncaster Rovers 46 17 7 22 42 53 −11 58
15 Crystal Palace 46 15 12 19 52 55 −3 56[a]
16 Blackpool 46 13 17 16 47 58 −11 56
17 Coventry City 46 13 15 18 47 58 −11 54
18 Derby County 46 14 12 20 55 67 −12 54
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2009. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Crystal Palace were give a one-point deduction for using an ineligible player during a match against Sheffield United on 3 May 2009.[8]

Pre-season

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12 July 2008 (2008-07-12) Friendly Fleetwood Town 1–2 Blackpool Fleetwood, England
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Highbury Stadium
14 July 2008 (2008-07-14) Friendly FK Daugava Riga 1–1 Blackpool Riga, Latvia
18:00 BST Report Stadium: Daugava Stadium
19 July 2008 (2008-07-19) Friendly Wrexham 0–0 Blackpool Wrexham, Wales
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Racecourse Ground
29 July 2008 (2008-07-29) Friendly Blackpool 0–2 St Mirren Blackpool, England
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Bloomfield Road
2 August 2008 (2008-08-02) Friendly Tranmere Rovers 1–0 Blackpool Birkenhead, England
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Prenton Park

Season proper

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Football League Championship

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 Doncaster Rovers 46 17 7 22 42 53 −11 58
15 Crystal Palace 46 15 12 19 52 55 −3 56[a]
16 Blackpool 46 13 17 16 47 58 −11 56
17 Coventry City 46 13 15 18 47 58 −11 54
18 Derby County 46 14 12 20 55 67 −12 54
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2009. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Crystal Palace were give a one-point deduction for using an ineligible player during a match against Sheffield United on 3 May 2009.[9]

Results

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In summary
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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 13 17 16 47 58  −11 56 5 8 10 25 33  −8 8 9 6 22 25  −3

Source: Sky

By matchday
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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHHAAHHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAAHAHHAAHHAHAHA
ResultLDLWWLWDDDDWDLWLLLLWWLDDDDLWLWLDLLDLWDWDLWDDDW
Position19162115121610131416171211141215161818181516161617171715151215151717202119191818181818171816
Updated to match(es) played on 03 May 2009. Source: 11v11
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
In detail
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9 August 2008 (2008-08-09) 1 Blackpool 0–1 Bristol City Blackpool
15:00 BST Camara   76' Report Skuse   19'
Orr   55'
Weale   72'
Brooker   90'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 8,244
Referee: Graham Laws
16 August 2008 (2008-08-16) 2 Norwich City 1–1 Blackpool Norwich
15:00 BST Russell   66',   74' Report Hammill   47'
Burgess   55' (pen.)
Evatt   68'
Camara   77'
Taylor-Fletcher   90+5'
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 23,727
Referee: Kevin Friend
23 August 2008 (2008-08-23) 3 Blackpool 1–3 Sheffield United Blackpool
15:00 BST Hammill   70'
Kabba   74'
Report Quinn   21'
Henderson   42'
Speed   57' (pen.)
Halford   78'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 8,611
Referee: Scott Mathieson
30 August 2008 (2008-08-30) 4 Southampton 0–1 Blackpool Southampton
12:45 BST Surman   28'
Gillett   42'
James   61'
Svensson   83'
Report Burgess   45' (pen.)
Camara   79'
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 15,629
Referee: Andre Marriner
13 September 2008 (2008-09-13) 5 Blackpool 1–0 Barnsley Blackpool
15:00 BST Taylor-Fletcher   43'
Kabba   72',   86'
Vaughan   74'
Report Foster   32'
Odejayi   78'
Moore   81'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 8,363
Referee: Tony Bates
16 September 2008 (2008-09-16) 6 Burnley 2–0 Blackpool Burnley
19:45 BST Paterson   60'
Alexander   76' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 13,752
Referee: Jonathan Moss
20 September 2008 (2008-09-20) 7 Birmingham City 0–1 Blackpool Birmingham
15:00 BST Report Camara   12'
Taylor-Fletcher   47'
Stadium: St Andrew's (stadium)
Attendance: 20,983
Referee: Mick Russell
27 September 2008 (2008-09-27) 8 Blackpool 1–1 Coventry City Blackpool
15:00 BST Burgess   58' Report Tabb   53'
Eastwood   69'
Fox   75'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 8,462
Referee: Michael Oliver
30 September 2008 (2008-09-30) 9 Queens Park Rangers 1–1 Blackpool White City
20:00 BST Leigertwood   68'
Blackstock   79'
Report Taylor-Fletcher   18' Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Grant Hegley
4 October 2008 (2008-10-04) 10 Blackpool 1–1 Cardiff City Blackpool
12:30 BST Vaughan   66'
Gow   90+5'
Report Comminges   59'
Parry   83'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,328
Referee: Nigel Miller
18 October 2008 (2008-10-18) 11 Doncaster Rovers 0–0 Blackpool Doncaster
15:00 BST Mills   54'
Stock   68'
Report Gow   89' Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 11,342
Referee: Darren Drysdale
21 October 2008 (2008-10-21) 12 Blackpool 3–2 Derby County Blackpool
19:45 BST Gow   35'
Taylor-Fletcher   43'
Burgess   65'
Report Hulse   2'
Commons   58'
Sterjovski   77',   90+3'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,267
Referee: Andy Hall
25 October 2008 (2008-10-25) 13 Blackpool 2–2 Crystal Palace Blackpool
15:00 BST Burgess   48'
Evatt   51',   65'
Report Ifill   28'
Beattie   49'
McCarthy   56'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,597
Referee: Anthony Taylor
28 October 2008 (2008-10-28) 14 Cardiff City 2–0 Blackpool Cardiff
19:45 GMT Purse   6'
Whittingham   83'
McCormack   86'
Report Barker   59'
Evatt   88'
Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 17,570
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
1 November 2008 (2008-11-01) 15 Watford 3–4 Blackpool Watford
15:00 GMT Hoskins   4'
Rasiak   36'
Smith   68' (pen.)
Harley   88'
Report Southern   18',   45+1'
Burgess   56'
Taylor-Fletcher   73',   85'
Hammill   80'
Gow   90+3',   90+3'
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 13,517
Referee: Roger East
8 November 2008 (2008-11-08) 16 Blackpool 0–1 Ipswich Town Blackpool
15:00 GMT Southern   65'
Fox   86'
Report Norris   42',   90+1' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,349
Referee: Colin Webster
16 November 2008 (2008-11-16) 17 Blackpool 1–3 Preston North End Blackpool
13:00 GMT Hammill   10',   78'
Barker   75'
Hendrie   90+1'
Report Brown   55', 77',   88'
Mellor   68',   69'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 9,643
Referee: Mike Dean
22 November 2008 (2008-11-22) 18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–0 Blackpool Wolverhampton
15:00 GMT Iwelumo   30', 66'
Edwards   63'
Report Hendrie   44'
Evatt   90'
Stadium: Molineux
Attendance: 22,044
Referee: Andy D'Urso
25 November 2008 (2008-11-25) 19 Blackpool 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday Blackpool
19:45 GMT Report Tudgay   61'
Burton   86'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,054
Referee: Carl Boyeson
29 November 2008 (2008-11-29) 20 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Blackpool Plymouth
15:00 GMT Gallagher   67' Report Dickinson   78', 81' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,969
Referee: Trevor Kettle
6 December 2008 (2008-12-06) 21 Blackpool 2–0 Charlton Athletic Blackpool
15:00 GMT Evatt   27'
Dickinson   47', 56'
Report Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 6,648
Referee: Michael Jones
9 December 2008 (2008-12-09) 22 Reading 1–0 Blackpool Reading
20:00 GMT Ingimarsson   27'
Gunnarsson   67'
Report Hendrie   33'
Edwards   82'
Taylor-Fletcher   86'
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 16,514
Referee: Jarnail Singh
13 December 2008 (2008-12-13) 23 Nottingham Forest 0–0 Blackpool Nottingham
15:00 GMT Perch   57' Report Baptiste   9'
Barker   64'
Fox   80'
Reid   90+2'
Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 19,103
Referee: Pat Miller
20 December 2008 (2008-12-20) 24 Blackpool 1–1 Swansea City Blackpool
15:00 GMT Fox   59'
Gow   54'
Report Scotland   67'
Butler   87'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,007
Referee: Darren Deadman
26 December 2008 (2008-12-26) 25 Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Blackpool Sheffield
15:00 GMT Buxton   47'
Slusarski   55'
O'Connor   82'
Report Gow   48' (pen.)
Reid   51'
Southern   67'
Taylor-Fletcher   90+1'
Dickinson   90+3'
Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 25,044
Referee: Michael Oliver
29 December 2008 (2008-12-29) 26 Blackpool 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Blackpool
19:45 GMT Taylor-Fletcher   10'
O'Connor   82'
Report Ebanks-Blake   4' (pen.)
Stearman   43'
Jarvis   70'
Jones   77'
Ward   84'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 8,906
Referee: Kevin Friend
17 January 2009 (2009-01-17) 27 Coventry City 2–1 Blackpool Coventry
15:00 GMT Gunnarsson   14'
Beuzelin   47'
Mifsud   51'
Report Campbell   25'
Southern   33'
O'Donovan   90+3'
Stadium: Ricoh Arena
Attendance: 15,551
Referee: Craig Pawson
24 January 2009 (2009-01-24) 28 Blackpool 2–0 Birmingham City Blackpool
15:00 GMT Campbell   13',   70'
Southern   37'
O'Donovan   63'
Jørgensen   74'
Report Taylor   52' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 8,105
Referee: Steve Tanner
27 January 2009 (2009-01-27) 29 Blackpool 0–3 Queens Park Rangers Blackpool
19:45 GMT Report Helguson   17', 58' (pen.)
Cook   60'
Routledge   83'
Ephraim   90+1'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 6,656
Referee: Graham Laws
31 January 2009 (2009-01-31) 30 Crystal Palace 0–1 Blackpool Selhurst
15:00 GMT Fonte   22' Report Rachubka   3'
Campbell   41' (pen.)
Taylor-Fletcher   87'
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 13,810
Referee: Andre Marriner
7 February 2009 (2009-02-07) 31 Blackpool 2–3 Doncaster Rovers Blackpool
15:00 GMT Vaughan   15'
O'Donovan   35'
Campbell   55'
Adam   77'
Report Stock   23'
Hird   54'
Coppinger   64'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,452
Referee: Anthony Taylor
14 February 2009 (2009-02-14) 32 Ipswich Town 1–1 Blackpool Ipswich
15:00 GMT Miller   34'
Thatcher   38'
Report Baptiste   28'
Vaughan   39'
O'Donovan   52'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 19,299
Referee: Phil Crossley
18 February 2009 (2009-02-18) 33 Derby County 4–1 Blackpool Derby
19:45 GMT Commons   9', 74'
McEveley   57'
Green   87'
Barazite   89'
Report Edwards   31'
Barker   65'
Baptiste   83'
Stadium: Pride Park
Attendance: 26,834
Referee: Dean Whitestone
21 February 2009 (2009-02-21) 34 Blackpool 0–2 Watford Blackpool
15:00 GMT O'Donovan   33' Report Williamson   42',   54'
Priskin   75',   85'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,451
Referee: Jonathan Moss
28 February 2009 (2009-02-28) 35 Bristol City 0–0 Blackpool Bristol
15:00 GMT Report Ormerod   26'
Adam   63'
Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 16,855
Referee: Fred Graham
3 March 2009 (2009-03-03) 36 Blackpool 0–1 Burnley Blackpool
19:45 GMT Barker   10'
Crainey   41'
Jørgensen   88'
Report Kalvenes   63',   85'
McDonald   75'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,679
Referee: Lee Mason
7 March 2009 (2009-03-07) 37 Blackpool 2–0 Norwich City Blackpool
15:00 GMT Adam   42',   74'
Ormerod   55',   56'
Report Doherty   40' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,505
Referee: Clive Oliver
10 March 2009 (2009-03-10) 38 Sheffield United 2–2 Blackpool Sheffield
19:45 GMT Coid   5' (o.g.)
Cotterill   73' (pen.)
Report Barker   37'
Blackman   42'
Campbell   50'
Rachubka   72'
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 25,273
Referee: Russell Booth
13 March 2009 (2009-03-13) 39 Barnsley 0–1 Blackpool Barnsley
15:00 GMT El Haimour   62'
Moore   73'
Report Edwards   39'
Small   70',   70'
Adam   86'
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 12,228
Referee: Colin Webster
21 March 2009 (2009-03-21) 40 Blackpool 1–1 Southampton Blackpool
15:00 GMT Campbell   20' (pen.)
Mahon   23'
Edwards   83'
Barker   90+5'
Report Saeijs   19'
McGoldrick   69',   79'
Perry   77'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,947
Referee: Dave Foster
4 April 2009 (2009-04-04) 41 Blackpool 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Blackpool
15:00 BST Crainey   29' Report Sawyer   86' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 8,103
Referee: Mark Haywood
11 April 2009 (2009-04-11) 42 Preston North End 0–1 Blackpool Preston
13:00 BST Report Adam   35',   43' Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 21,273
Referee: Andy D'Urso
13 April 2009 (2009-04-13) 43 Blackpool 2–2 Reading Blackpool
15:00 BST Southern   31'
Baptiste   56'
Campbell   66'
Report Hunt   10',   81'
Karacan   24',   47'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 7,722
Referee: Kevin Wright
18 April 2009 (2009-04-18) 44 Charlton Athletic 2–2 Blackpool Charlton
15:00 BST Burton   48'
Shelvey   49'
Hudson   66'
Youga   68'
Report Campbell   67' (pen.)
Hughes   90+3'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 19,615
Referee: Mick Russell
25 April 2009 (2009-04-25) 45 Blackpool 1–1 Nottingham Forest Blackpool
12:30 BST Ormerod   30'
Adam   37'
Evatt   68'
Crainey   73'
Report Blackstock   9'
Chambers   54'
Garner   80'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 9,279
Referee: Jonathan Moss
3 May 2009 (2009-05-03) 46 Swansea City 0–1 Blackpool Swansea
13:15 BST Tate   70' Report Campbell   13'
Ormerod   60'
Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 16,316
Referee: Carl Boyeson

FA Cup

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3 January 2009 (2009-01-03) Third Round Torquay United 1–0 Blackpool Torquay
15:00 GMT Green   32'
Sills   65'
Report Barker   67'
Harte   84'
Evatt   87'
Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 3,654
Referee: Andy Penn

Football League Cup

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12 August 2008 (2008-08-12) First Round Macclesfield Town 2–0 Blackpool Macclesfield
19:45 BST Brisley   16',   25'
Dunfield   59'
Gritton   59'
Report Edwards   27'
Southern   57'
Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 1,631
Referee: Mark Haywood

Squad statistics

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No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals    
1 GK   Paul Rachubka 42 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 1 1
2 MF   Danny Coid 18 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
3 DF   Stephen Crainey 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 3 0
4 MF   Keith Southern 35 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 37 3 4 1
5 DF   Marlon Broomes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
6 DF   Ian Evatt 33 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 35 1 6 1
7 MF   Adam Hammill 22 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 23 1 4 0
7 MF   Roy O'Donovan 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 5 0
8 FW   Stephen McPhee 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
9 FW   DJ Campbell 20 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 9 1 0
10 MF   Stuart Green 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
11 MF   David Vaughan 33 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 35 0 3 0
12 FW   Gary Taylor-Fletcher 38 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 39 5 6 0
13 GK   Mark Halstead 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   David Fox 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 3 0
15 DF   Alex Baptiste 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 1 3 0
16 MF   Claus Jørgensen 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 1 1
17 MF   Jermaine Wright 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
18 MF   Joe Martin 15 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 0 1 0
19 FW   Steve Kabba 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 2 1 0
19 FW   Krisztián Németh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
19 FW   Wade Small 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0
20 FW   Nick Blackman 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0
20 MF   Mo Camara 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 4 0
20 MF   Kyel Reid 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 0
21 GK   Matt Gilks 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 0
22 MF   Graeme Owens 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0
22 DF   Zesh Rehman 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
23 FW   Daniel Nardiello 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
24 DF   Rob Edwards 36 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 37 2 4 0
25 DF   Shaun Barker 43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 8 0
26 MF   Charlie Adam 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2 5 1
26 MF   Sone Aluko 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
26 MF   Alan Gow 17 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 5 2 0
27 FW   Ben Burgess 29 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 6 1 0
28 MF   Alan Mahon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
28 MF   Paul Marshall 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
28 MF   Michael D'Agostino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 MF   Matty Kay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 FW   Danny Mitchley 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
33 FW   Dominic Merella 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
33 FW   Brett Ormerod 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 3 0
34 MF   Lee Hendrie 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 1
34 MF   Francesco Carratta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 FW   Liam Dickinson 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 1 0
35 FW   Lee Hughes 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0
36 GK   Graham Stack 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 DF   Ian Harte 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0
37 MF   Simon Walton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Discipline totals   77   6
  • Players used: 44
  • Goals scored: 46

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Pos. Nat. Name From Fee Ref.
26 June 2008 GK   Matt Gilks Norwich City Included in part-exchange deal for Wes Hoolahan [10]
1 July 2008 CB   Alex Baptiste Mansfield Town Undisclosed [11]
1 July 2008 CB   Marlon Broomes Free agency [12]
2 July 2008 LB   Joe Martin Tottenham Hotspur Undisclosed [13]
11 July 2008 CM   Jermaine Wright Free agency [14]
30 July 2008 CF   Daniel Nardiello Queens Park Rangers Included in part-exchange deal for Kaspars Gorkšs [15]
4 August 2008 CM   David Vaughan Real Sociedad £200,000 [16]
6 August 2008 CB   Rob Edwards Wolverhampton Wanderers Undisclosed [17]
30 January 2009 CF   Brett Ormerod Free agency [18]
2 February 2009 CM   Francesco Carratta Free agency [19]

Loans in

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Date Pos. Nat. Name From Until Ref.
11 July 2008 CF   Steve Kabba Watford 31 December 2009 [20]
19 July 2008 W   Adam Hammill Liverpool 30 December 2008 [21]
31 July 2008 CB   Zesh Rehman Queens Park Rangers 31 December 2008 [22]
5 August 2008 LB   Mo Camara Derby County 30 August 2008 [23]
8 August 2008 CF   Sone Aluko Birmingham City 1 September 2008 [24]
1 September 2008 CF   Alan Gow Rangers 31 December 2008 [25]
16 November 2008 CM   Lee Hendrie Sheffield United 31 December 2008 [26]
27 November 2008 CF   Liam Dickinson Derby County 30 December 2008 [27]
27 November 2008 W   Kyel Reid West Ham United 30 December 2008 [28]
27 November 2008 GK   Graham Stack Plymouth Argyle 31 December 2008 [29]
8 January 2009 CF   DJ Campbell Leicester City 31 May 2009 [30]
9 January 2009 CF   Roy O'Donovan Sunderland 31 May 2009 [31]
26 January 2009 CF   Krisztián Németh Liverpool 26 February 2009 [32]
29 January 2009 CM   Paul Marshall Manchester City 28 February 2009 [33]
2 February 2009 CM   Charlie Adam Rangers 31 May 2009 [34]
3 March 2009 CF   Nick Blackman Blackburn Rovers 3 April 2009 [35]
13 March 2009 CF   Wade Small Sheffield Wednesday 13 April 2009 [36]
17 March 2009 LM   Alan Mahon Burnley 31 May 2009 [37]
26 March 2009 CF   Lee Hughes Oldham Athletic 31 May 2009 [38]
26 March 2009 CM   Simon Walton Plymouth Argyle 31 May 2009 [39]

Transfers out

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Date Pos. Nat. Name To Fee Ref.
7 May 2008 LM   Marcus Bean Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 GK   Kyle Clancy Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 CB   Phil Doughty Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 GK   Lewis Edge Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 CM   Michael Flynn Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 LB   John Hills Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 CB   Michael Jackson Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 CF   Phil Marsh Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 CM   Matt Lawlor Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 CF   Keigan Parker Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 LB   Paul Tierney Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 LM   Andy Welsh Free agency [40]
7 May 2008 RM   Simon Wiles Free agency [40]
26 June 2008 AM   Wes Hoolahan Norwich City Undisclosed + Matt Gilks [41]
28 July 2008 CB   Kaspars Gorkšs Queens Park Rangers £250,000 + Daniel Nardiello + Zesh Rehman (loan) [42]
9 August 2008 CF   Andy Morrell Bury [43]
16 December 2008 RB   Michael D'Agostino Free agency [44]
1 January 2009 CM   Dominic Merella Free agency [45]
2 February 2009 CM   Ian Harte Free agency [46]

Loans out

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Date Pos. Nat. Name To Until Ref.
17 October 2008 AM   Matty Kay Fleetwood Town 30 December 2008 [47]
14 November 2008 RW   Stuart Green Crewe Alexandra 31 May 2009 [48]
21 November 2008 GK   Matt Gilks Shrewsbury Town 21 December 2008 [49]
26 January 2009 CB   Marlon Broomes Crewe Alexandra 6 March 2009 [50]
29 January 2009 CF   Daniel Nardiello Hartlepool United 31 May 2009 [51]
13 March 2009 CB   Marlon Broomes Crewe Alexandra 2 May 2009 [50]
27 March 2009 CF   Danny Mitchley Southport 31 May 2009 [52]

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