Tabelle2008/200926. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 13 | 20:10 | 10 | 27 | |
| 2 | Reading | 13 | 24:11 | 13 | 26 | |
| 3 | Wolverhampton | 13 | 23:15 | 8 | 26 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 13 | 19:14 | 5 | 24 | |
| 5 | Preston | 12 | 20:13 | 7 | 23 | |
| 6 | Burnley | 13 | 22:17 | 5 | 23 | |
| 7 | Sheffield U. | 15 | 18:14 | 4 | 23 | |
| 8 | Swansea City | 16 | 24:18 | 6 | 22 | |
| 9 | Barnsley | 13 | 19:16 | 3 | 20 | |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 18:15 | 3 | 20 | |
| 11 | Rangers | 14 | 11:11 | 0 | 20 | |
| 12 | Derby County | 16 | 18:26 | -8 | 18 | |
| 13 | Sheffield W. | 14 | 11:19 | -8 | 17 | |
| 14 | Nottingham | 15 | 15:17 | -2 | 16 | |
| 15 | Norwich City | 15 | 23:27 | -4 | 16 | |
| 16 | Coventry | 14 | 16:19 | -3 | 15 | |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 11:7 | 4 | 13 | |
| 18 | Doncaster | 12 | 7:11 | -4 | 13 | |
| 19 | Blackpool | 14 | 12:18 | -6 | 13 | |
| 20 | Plymouth | 8 | 9:8 | 1 | 10 | |
| 21 | Bristol City | 12 | 8:17 | -9 | 10 | |
| 22 | Southampton | 8 | 7:16 | -9 | 8 | |
| 23 | Watford | 9 | 10:15 | -5 | 5 | |
| 24 | Charlton | 9 | 8:19 | -11 | 2 |
Wer geht schon freiwillig zur Nummer zwei?
— Ottmar Hitzfeld, Trainer BVB, über die Absage von Steffen Freund an den FC Bayern.