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| FOOTBALL STATISTICS |
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Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
GFA |
GAA |
PpG |
Pts |
Rank |
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| 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 | 0.52 | 1.84 | 35 | 7 |
| 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 1.26 | 1.84 | 0.84 | 16 | 11 |
| 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.34 | 51 | 8 |
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| League Record 2007-2008 [for the same period] |
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Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
GFA |
GAA |
PpG |
Pts |
Rank |
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| 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 2.42 | 1.78 | 1.52 | 29 | 10 |
| 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 1.05 | 1.42 | 0.89 | 17 | 11 |
| 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 66 | 61 | 5 | 1.73 | 1.60 | 1.21 | 46 | 11 |
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| English Premier League |
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| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
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| 1 | 16-Aug-08 | A | Middlesbrough | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | Huth(og) 90 | 32,623 |
| 2 | 23-Aug-08 | H | Sunderland | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | Jenas 73 | 36,064 |
| 3 | 31-Aug-08 | A | Chelsea | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | Bent 45 | 41,790 |
| 4 | 15-Sep-08 | H | Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | Bent 87 | 36,075 |
| 5 | 21-Sep-08 | H | Wigan Athletic | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 35,808 |
| 6 | 28-Sep-08 | A | Portsmouth | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 20,352 |
| 7 | 05-Oct-08 | H | Hull City | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | | 36,062 |
| 8 | 19-Oct-08 | A | Stoke City | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Bent 25 | 27,500 |
| 9 | 26-Oct-08 | H | Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | Pavlyuchenko 17; Bent 76p | 35,507 |
| 10 | 29-Oct-08 | A | Arsenal | D | 4-4 | (1-1) | Bentley 13; Bent 67; Jenas 89; Lennon 90 | 60,043 |
| 11 | 01-Nov-08 | H | Liverpool | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | Carragher(og) 70; Pavlyuchenko 90 | 36,183 |
| 12 | 09-Nov-08 | A | Manchester City | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Bent 29, 64 | 41,893 |
| 13 | 15-Nov-08 | A | Fulham | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | Campbell 81 | 25,139 |
| 14 | 23-Nov-08 | H | Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Pavlyuchenko 9 | 35,903 |
| 15 | 30-Nov-08 | H | Everton | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 35,742 |
| 16 | 08-Dec-08 | A | West Ham United | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | King 68; O'Hara 90 | 34,277 |
| 17 | 13-Dec-08 | H | Manchester United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 35,882 |
| 18 | 21-Dec-08 | A | Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | Modric 29 | 47,982 |
| 19 | 26-Dec-08 | H | Fulham | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 35,869 |
| 20 | 28-Dec-08 | A | West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | | 26,344 |
| 21 | 11-Jan-09 | A | Wigan Athletic | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | | 17,500 |
| 22 | 18-Jan-09 | H | Portsmouth | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Defoe 70 | 36,011 |
| 23 | 27-Jan-09 | H | Stoke City | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | Lennon 8; Defoe 21; Dawson 25 | 36,072 |
| 24 | 31-Jan-09 | A | Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-3 | (0-1) | Bent 73, 75 | 21,575 |
| 25 | 08-Feb-09 | H | Arsenal | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 36,021 |
| 26 | 23-Feb-09 | A | Hull City | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Lennon 17; Woodgate 86 | 24,742 |
| 27 | 04-Mar-09 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 4-0 | (3-0) | Keane 9; Pavlyuchenko 14; Lennon 40, 79 | 35,761 |
| 28 | 07-Mar-09 | A | Sunderland | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | Keane 89 | 37,894 |
| 29 | 15-Mar-09 | A | Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | Jenas 5; Bent 50 | 41,205 |
| 30 | 21-Mar-09 | H | Chelsea | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Modric 50 | 36,034 |
| 31 | 04-Apr-09 | A | Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | Keane 30p | 21,891 |
| 32 | 11-Apr-09 | H | West Ham United | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | Pavlyuchenko 65 | 35,969 |
| 33 | 19-Apr-09 | H | Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Bent 24 | 35,850 |
| 34 | 25-Apr-09 | A | Manchester United | L | 2-5 | (2-0) | Bent 29; Modric 32 | 75,458 |
| 35 | 02-May-09 | H | West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | Jenas 43 | 35,832 |
| 36 | 09-May-09 | A | Everton | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | | 36,646 |
| 37 | 16-May-09 | H | Manchester City | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | Defoe 29; Keane 86p | 36,000 |
| 38 | 24-May-09 | A | Liverpool | L | 1-3 | (0-1) | Keane 77 | 43,937 |
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| FA Cup |
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| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
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| 3 | 02-Jan-09 | H | Wigan Athletic | W | 3-1 | (0-0) | Pavlyuchenko 52p, 90; Modric 76 | --,--- |
| 4 | 24-Jan-09 | A | Manchester United | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | Pavlyuchenko 5 | 75,014 |
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| League Cup |
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| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
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| 3 | 24-Sep-08 | A | Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | Pavlyuchenko 62; O'Hara 66 | 19,743 |
| 4 | 12-Nov-08 | H | Liverpool | W | 4-2 | (3-0) | Pavlyuchenko 38, 52; Campbell 42, 45 | 33,242 |
| QF | 03-Dec-08 | A | Watford | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Pavlyuchenko 45p; Bent 76 | 16,501 |
| L1 | 06-Jan-09 | H | Burnley | W | 4-1 | (0-1) | Dawson 47; O'Hara 52; Pavlyuchenko 65; Duff(og) 68 | --,--- |
| L2 | 21-Jan-09 | A | Burnley | L | 2-3 | (0-1) | Pavlyuchenko 118; Defoe 120 [aet] | 19,533 |
| F | 01-Mar-09 | A | Manchester United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | [aet, pen 4-1] | 88,217 |
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| UEFA Cup Finals |
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| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
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| Gp d | 23-Oct-08 | A | Udinese | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | | 22,000 |
| Gp d | 06-Nov-08 | H | Dynamo Zagreb | W | 4-0 | (2-0) | Bent 30, 33, 70; Huddlestone 59 | 16,295 |
| Gp d | 27-Nov-08 | A | NEC Nijmegen | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | O'Hara 14 | 12,500 |
| Gp d | 18-Dec-08 | H | Spartak Moscow | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | Modric 67; Huddlestone 74 | 28,906 |
| 32 L1 | 19-Feb-09 | A | Shakhtar Donetsk | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | | 25,000 |
| 32 L2 | 26-Feb-09 | H | Shakhtar Donetsk | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Santos Giovani 55 | 30,595 |
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| UEFA Cup Qual |
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| Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Scorers | Attend |
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| 1 L1 | 18-Sep-08 | H | Wisla Kraków | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | Bentley 33; Bent 73 | --,--- |
| 1 L2 | 02-Oct-08 | A | Wisla Kraków | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | Glowacki(og) 58 | 15,000 |
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| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | PpG | Pts | Rank |
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| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 0.33 | 1 | 19 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0.33 | 1.33 | 0.33 | 1 | 17 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.00 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1.20 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 9 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0.60 | 0.80 | 1.00 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 2.00 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2.00 | 0.50 | 2.50 | 10 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 1.25 | 1.75 | 1.50 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 7 | 7 |
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Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
GFA |
GAA |
PpG |
Pts |
Rank |
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| 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 1.12 | 1.37 | 1.62 | 13 | 8 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1.20 | 0.20 | 3.00 | 15 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 1.20 | 2.20 | 0.80 | 4 | 9 |
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| Leading Scorers |
 League  Cup  Europe |
| Bent | | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Pavlyuchenko | | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Keane | | 5 | | | | | | |
| Lennon | | 5 | | | | | | |
| Modric | | 5 | | | | | | |
| Defoe | | 4 | | | | | |
| Jenas | | 4 | | | | | |
| O'Hara | | 4 | | | | | |
| Campbell | | 3 | | | | |
| Bentley | | 2 | | | |
| Dawson | | 2 | | | |
| Huddlestone | | 2 | | | |
| King | | 1 | | |
| Santos Giovani | | 1 | | |
| Woodgate | | 1 | | |
| (own goals) | | 4 | | | | | |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup | Europe |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | | |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | | 1 | | 1 |
| 3 | | 1 | | | | |
| 4 | 1 | | | | 1 | |
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| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | 1 | | | |
| 1 | | | 1 | |
| 2 | | 2 | | 1 |
| 3 | | 1 | | |
| 4 | | 1 | 1 | |
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| 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | | | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | | | |
| 4 | 1 | | |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | PpG | Pts | Rank |
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| 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.50 | 27 | 4 |
| 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.20 | 24 | 17 |
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| 38 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 0.55 | 0.36 | 1.31 | 50 | 10 |
| 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 0.63 | 0.81 | 1.15 | 44 | 12 |
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| 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1.90 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 24 | 11 |
| 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 23 | 14 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 0.50 | 4 | 10 |
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