Position14of 20
Points41in 38
Won, drawn, lost10-11-17
Goals38for, 57 against
FormDLLWL
Results
2008-09Sun 24 May
FT
Wigan Athletic1
Portsmouth0
Mon 18 May
FT
Portsmouth3
Sunderland1
Sat 9 May
FT
Blackburn Rovers2
Portsmouth0
Sat 2 May
FT
Portsmouth0
Arsenal3
Mon 27 Apr
FT
Newcastle United0
Portsmouth0
Wed 22 Apr
FT
Manchester United2
Portsmouth0
Sat 18 Apr
FT
Portsmouth1
Bolton Wanderers0
Sat 11 Apr
FT
Portsmouth2
West Bromwich Albion2
Sat 4 Apr
FT
Hull0
Portsmouth0
Sat 21 Mar
FT
Portsmouth2
Everton1
Sat 14 Mar
FT
Middlesbrough1
Portsmouth1
Tue 3 Mar
FT
Portsmouth0
Chelsea1
Sat 21 Feb
FT
Stoke2
Portsmouth2
Sat 14 Feb
FT
Portsmouth2
Manchester City0
Sat 7 Feb
FT
Portsmouth2
Liverpool3
Sat 31 Jan
FT
Fulham3
Portsmouth1
Tue 27 Jan
FT
Portsmouth0
Aston Villa1
Sun 18 Jan
FT
Tottenham1
Portsmouth1
Sun 28 Dec
FT
Arsenal1
Portsmouth0
Fri 26 Dec
FT
Portsmouth1
West Ham4
Sat 20 Dec
FT
Bolton Wanderers2
Portsmouth1
Sun 14 Dec
FT
Portsmouth0
Newcastle United3
Sun 7 Dec
FT
West Bromwich Albion1
Portsmouth1
Sun 30 Nov
FT
Portsmouth3
Blackburn Rovers2
Sat 22 Nov
FT
Portsmouth2
Hull2
Sat 15 Nov
FT
West Ham0
Portsmouth0
Sat 8 Nov
FT
Sunderland1
Portsmouth2
Sat 1 Nov
FT
Portsmouth1
Wigan Athletic2
Wed 29 Oct
FT
Liverpool1
Portsmouth0
Sun 26 Oct
FT
Portsmouth1
Fulham1
Sat 18 Oct
FT
Aston Villa0
Portsmouth0
Sun 5 Oct
FT
Portsmouth2
Stoke1
Sun 28 Sep
FT
Portsmouth2
Tottenham0
Sun 21 Sep
FT
Manchester City6
Portsmouth0
Sat 13 Sep
FT
Portsmouth2
Middlesbrough1
Sat 30 Aug
FT
Everton0
Portsmouth3
Mon 25 Aug
FT
Portsmouth0
Manchester United1
Sun 17 Aug
FT
Chelsea4
Portsmouth0
In numbers
- 2wins in a row, the longest run of 2008-09
- 29%of the team's league goals scored by Peter Crouch
- 30%of matches won since 2003-04
- 6–1Biggest win since 2003-04: Portsmouth 6–1 Leeds
- 0–6Heaviest defeat: Manchester City 6–0 Portsmouth
By the minute
2008-09, 34 matches| Goals | 1-15 | 16-30 | 31-45+ | 46-60 | 61-75 | 76-90+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
| Against | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
- 5points won in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 8points thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 15points won after going behind
- 18points dropped after going ahead
Goal minutes, for 34 of the 38 matches played. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.
League position
2008-09Strength
Squad
Players used in 2008-09| Player | Apps | Min | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvain DistinCentre-back | 38 | 3,420 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter CrouchForward | 38 | 3,363 | 11 | 5 |
| David JamesGoalkeeper | 36 | 3,240 | 0 | 0 |
| Sol CampbellCentre-back | 32 | 2,835 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean DavisMidfielder | 32 | 2,724 | 1 | 2 |
| Glen JohnsonRight-back | 29 | 2,602 | 3 | 3 |
| Nadir BelhadjCentre-back | 29 | 1,944 | 2 | 3 |
| Hermann HreidarssonCentre-back | 23 | 1,684 | 2 | 0 |
| Niko KranjcarMidfielder | 21 | 1,547 | 3 | 3 |
| Jermain DefoeForward | 19 | 1,498 | 7 | 3 |
| Younes KaboulCentre-back | 20 | 1,473 | 1 | 1 |
| Richard HughesMidfielder | 20 | 1,360 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden MullinsCentre-back | 17 | 1,346 | 0 | 0 |
| Papa Bouba DiopMidfielder | 16 | 1,329 | 0 | 0 |
| Armand TraoreLeft wing-back | 19 | 1,281 | 1 | 0 |
| David NugentForward | 16 | 1,068 | 3 | 1 |
| Noe PamarotCentre-back | 15 | 1,013 | 0 | 0 |
| Lassana DiarraMidfielder | 12 | 907 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine PennantMidfielder | 13 | 766 | 0 | 2 |
| John UtakaForward | 18 | 703 | 1 | 1 |
| KanuForward | 17 | 436 | 1 | 1 |
| Glen LittleMidfielder | 5 | 294 | 0 | 0 |
| Angelos BasinasMidfielder | 3 | 229 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc WilsonCentre-back | 3 | 182 | 0 | 0 |
| Asmir BegovicGoalkeeper | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold MvuembaMidfielder | 6 | 137 | 0 | 0 |
| Djimi TraoréCentre-back | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Thomas– | 3 | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Linvoy PrimusCentre-back | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Theofanis GekasForward | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |