2008-09 season

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2008-09 season
0Manager	Luiz Felipe Scolari Guus Hiddink
0League	Premier League
0Position	3rd
0FA Cup	Winners
0League Cup	4th Round
0Champions League	Semi Finals
0Top scorer	Nicolas Anelka (25)

Contents 1 League table 2 Pre-season 3 Matches 4 Kits 5 Squad statistics 6 Transfers 7 Awards 8 Youth and Reserves 9 Images

League table

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Manchester United	38	28	6	4	68	24	+44	90
2	Liverpool	38	25	11	2	77	27	+50	86
3	Chelsea	38	25	8	5	68	24	+44	83
4	Arsenal	38	20	12	6	68	37	+31	72
5	Everton	38	17	12	9	55	37	+18	63
6	Aston Villa	38	17	11	10	54	48	+6	62
7	Fulham	38	14	11	13	39	34	+5	53
8	Tottenham Hotspur	38	14	9	15	45	45	0	51
9	West Ham United	38	14	9	15	42	45	-3	51
10	Manchester City	38	15	5	18	58	50	+8	50
11	Wigan Athletic	38	12	9	17	34	45	-11	45
12	Stoke City	38	12	9	17	38	55	-17	45
13	Bolton Wanderers	38	11	8	19	41	53	-12	41
14	Portsmouth	38	10	11	17	38	57	-19	41
15	Blackburn Rovers	38	10	11	17	40	60	-20	41
16	Sunderland	38	9	9	20	34	54	-20	36
17	Hull City	38	8	11	19	39	64	-25	35
18	Newcastle United	38	7	13	18	40	59	-19	34
19	Middlesbrough	38	7	11	20	28	57	-29	32
20	West Bromwich Albion	38	8	8	22	36	67	-31	32

Pre-season

See China, Malaysia & Russia Tour 2008

Matches

Season	Day	D	M	Year	Comp	Opposition	Venue	Result	Score	Additional Information
2008-09	Sun	17	Aug	2008	PREM	Portsmouth	Home	Won	4-0
2008-09	Sun	24	Aug	2008	PREM	Wigan Athletic	Away	Won	1-0
2008-09	Sun	31	Aug	2008	PREM	Tottenham Hotspur	Home	Drew	1-1
2008-09	Sat	13	Sep	2008	PREM	Manchester City	Away	Won	3-1
2008-09	Tue	16	Sep	2008	UCL	Bordeaux	Home	Won	4-0
2008-09	Sun	21	Sep	2008	PREM	Manchester United	Home	Drew	1-1
2008-09	Wed	24	Sep	2008	LC	Portsmouth	Away	Won	4-0
2008-09	Sat	27	Sep	2008	PREM	Stoke City	Away	Won	2-0
2008-09	Wed	1	Oct	2008	UCL	CFR Cluj	Away	Drew	0-0
2008-09	Sun	5	Oct	2008	PREM	Aston Villa	Home	Won	2-0
2008-09	Sat	18	Oct	2008	PREM	Middlesbrough	Away	Won	5-0
2008-09	Wed	22	Oct	2008	UCL	Roma	Home	Won	1-0
2008-09	Sun	26	Oct	2008	PREM	Liverpool	Home	Lost	0-1
2008-09	Wed	29	Oct	2008	PREM	Hull City	Away	Won	3-0
2008-09	Sat	1	Nov	2008	PREM	Sunderland	Home	Won	5-0
2008-09	Tue	4	Nov	2008	UCL	Roma	Away	Lost	1-3
2008-09	Sun	9	Nov	2008	PREM	Blackburn Rovers	Away	Won	2-0
2008-09	Wed	12	Nov	2008	LC	Burnley	Home	Drew	1-1*	*Chelsea lost 4-5 on penalties
2008-09	Sat	15	Nov	2008	PREM	West Bromwich Albion	Away	Won	3-0
2008-09	Sat	22	Nov	2008	PREM	Newcastle United	Home	Drew	0-0
2008-09	Wed	26	Nov	2008	UCL	Bordeaux	Away	Drew	1-1
2008-09	Sun	30	Nov	2008	PREM	Arsenal	Home	Lost	1-2
2008-09	Sat	6	Dec	2008	PREM	Bolton Wanderers	Away	Won	2-0
2008-09	Tue	9	Dec	2008	UCL	CFR Cluj	Home	Won	2-1
2008-09	Sun	14	Dec	2008	PREM	West Ham United	Home	Drew	1-1
2008-09	Mon	22	Dec	2008	PREM	Everton	Away	Drew	0-0
2008-09	Fri	26	Dec	2008	PREM	West Bromwich Albion	Home	Won	2-0
2008-09	Sun	28	Dec	2008	PREM	Fulham	Away	Drew	2-2
2008-09	Sat	3	Jan	2009	FAC	Southend United	Home	Drew	1-1
2008-09	Sun	11	Jan	2009	PREM	Manchester United	Away	Lost	0-3
2008-09	Wed	14	Jan	2009	FAC	Southend United	Away	Won	4-1
2008-09	Sat	17	Jan	2009	PREM	Stoke City	Home	Won	2-1
2008-09	Sat	24	Jan	2009	FAC	Ipswich Town	Home	Won	3-1
2008-09	Wed	28	Jan	2009	PREM	Middlesbrough	Home	Won	2-0
2008-09	Sun	1	Feb	2009	PREM	Liverpool	Away	Lost	0-2
2008-09	Sat	7	Feb	2009	PREM	Hull City	Home	Drew	0-0
2008-09	Sat	14	Feb	2009	FAC	Watford	Away	Won	3-1
2008-09	Sat	21	Feb	2009	PREM	Aston Villa	Away	Won	1-0
2008-09	Wed	25	Feb	2009	UCL	Juventus	Home	Won	1-0
2008-09	Sat	28	Feb	2009	PREM	Wigan Athletic	Home	Won	2-1
2008-09	Tue	3	Mar	2009	PREM	Portsmouth	Away	Won	1-0
2008-09	Sat	7	Mar	2009	FAC	Coventry City	Away	Won	2-0
2008-09	Tue	10	Mar	2009	UCL	Juventus	Away	Drew	2-2	(3-2 aggregate)
2008-09	Sun	15	Mar	2009	PREM	Manchester City	Home	Won	1-0
2008-09	Sat	21	Mar	2009	PREM	Tottenham Hotspur	Away	Lost	0-1
2008-09	Sat	4	Apr	2009	PREM	Newcastle United	Away	Won	2-0
2008-09	Wed	8	Apr	2009	UCL	Liverpool	Away	Won	3-1
2008-09	Sat	11	Apr	2009	PREM	Bolton Wanderers	Home	Won	4-3
2008-09	Tue	14	Apr	2009	UCL	Liverpool	Home	Drew	4-4	(7-5 aggregate)
2008-09	Sat	18	Apr	2009	FAC	Arsenal	Neutral*	Won	2-1	*Wembley
2008-09	Wed	22	Apr	2009	PREM	Everton	Home	Drew	0-0
2008-09	Sat	25	Apr	2009	PREM	West Ham United	Away	Won	1-0
2008-09	Tue	28	Apr	2009	UCL	Barcelona	Away	Drew	0-0
2008-09	Sat	2	May	2009	PREM	Fulham	Home	Won	3-1
2008-09	Wed	6	May	2009	UCL	Barcelona	Home	Drew	1-1*	(1-1 aggregate) *Chelsea lost on away goals rule
2008-09	Sun	10	May	2009	PREM	Arsenal	Away	Won	4-1
2008-09	Sun	17	May	2009	PREM	Blackburn Rovers	Home	Won	2-0
2008-09	Sun	24	May	2009	PREM	Sunderland	Away	Won	3-2
2008-09	Sat	30	May	2009	FAC	Everton	Neutral*	Won	2-1	*Wembley

Kits

Home

Away

Third

Squad statistics

#	Pos	Name	Premier League		FA Cup		League Cup		Europe		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1		Petr Čech
2		Branislav Ivanović
3		Ashley Cole
5		Michael Essien
6		Ricardo Carvalho
8		Frank Lampard
9		Franco Di Santo
10		Joe Cole
11		Didier Drogba
12		John Obi Mikel
13		Michael Ballack
15		Florent Malouda
17		José Bosingwa
18		Ricardo Quaresma
19		Paulo Ferreira
20		Deco
21		Salomon Kalou
26		John Terry
27		Mineiro
30		Rhys Taylor
33		Alex
35		Juliano Belletti
39		Nicolas Anelka
40		Hilário
41		Sam Hutchinson
42		Michael Mancienne
43		Miroslav Stoch
44		Michael Woods
46		Jimmy Smith
47		Lee Sawyer
48		Gaël Kakuta
50		Jacob Mellis

Transfers

Players purchased	Fee	Players sold	Fee	Net total
Deco	£8,000,000	Steve Sidwell	£5,000,000
Mineiro	Free	Claude Makélélé	Free
Ricardo Quaresma	Loan	Tal Ben-Haim	£5,000,000
Jose Bosingwa	£16,200,000	Shaun Wright Phillips	£9,000,000
		Khalid Boulahrouz	£4,000,000
		Hernan Crespo	Free*
		Wayne Bridge	£12,000,000
		Carlo Cudicini	Free
Total	£24,200,000		£35,000,000	-£10,800,000 [1]

*Left in 2006-07 season on loan. His Chelsea contract expired on 3 July 2008

Awards

• Chelsea Player of the Year: Frank Lampard
• Chelsea Players' Player of the Year: Ashley Cole
• PFA Team of the Year: Nicolas Anelka
• Premier League Golden Boot: Nicolas Anelka (19)
• Premier League Player of the Month: Deco (August), Frank Lampard (October), Nicolas Anelka (November)
• Chelsea Goal of the Season: Michael Essien vs Barcelona, 6 May 2009
• Special Commitment Award: John Terry for ten years of first team service
• Young Player of the Year: Michael Mancienne

Youth and Reserves

• 2008-09 FA Youth Cup
• 2008-09 FA Premier Academy League
• 2008-09 Premier Reserve League South

Images

Season ticket

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