2008–09_Ipswich_Town_F.C._season

2008–09 Ipswich Town F.C. season

Ipswich Town 2008–09 football season

During the 2008–09 English football season, Ipswich Town competed in the Football League Championship.

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Ipswich Town

2008–09 season

Chairman

Marcus Evans

Manager

Jim Magilton (until 22 April)
Roy Keane (from 23 April)

Stadium

Top goalscorer

League: Jon Stead (12)
All: Jon Stead (13)

Highest home attendance

28,274
(vs. Norwich City, 19 Apr 2009, Championship)

Lowest home attendance

10,477
(vs. Leyton Orient, 12 Aug 2008, League Cup)

Average home league attendance

20,961

Home colours

Away colours

← 2007–08

2009–10 →

Season summary

Ipswich Town had an average season in the Championship, finishing in ninth place, eight points away from the playoffs. Manager Jim Magilton was sacked in April after three seasons in charge of Ipswich and was replaced by former Sunderland boss Roy Keane.

Kit

Ipswich Town retained the previous season's home kit, manufactured by English company Mitre, although Marcus Evans became the new kit sponsor. An all-red strip with black trimmings was Town's away kit.

Players

First-team squad

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

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ENG	Richard Wright
2	DF	ENG	David Wright
4	DF	NIR	Gareth McAuley (captain)
5	DF	IRL	Alex Bruce^{[notes 1]}
7	MF	IRL	Owen Garvan
8	MF	ENG	Tommy Miller
9	FW	ESP	Pablo Couñago
10	MF	ENG	David Norris
11	FW	JAM	Kevin Lisbie^{[notes 2]}
12	DF	CAN	Jaime Peters
13	MF	ARG	Luciano Civelli
14	FW	ENG	Jon Stead
15	DF	NED	Pim Balkestein


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	FW	ENG	Dean Bowditch
18	FW	ENG	Danny Haynes
19	FW	IRL	Jonathan Walters^{[notes 3]}
20	FW	MEX	Giovani dos Santos (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
21	DF	ESP	Iván Campo
22	DF	GER	Moritz Volz (on loan from Fulham)
25	MF	IRL	Alan Quinn
26	MF	MKD	Veliče Šumulikoski
27	GK	IRL	Shane Supple
28	GK	POL	Bartosz Białkowski (on loan from Southampton)
30	MF	ENG	Matt Richards
33	DF	WAL	Ben Thatcher^{[notes 4]}

Left club during season

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

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
6	DF	ENG	Richard Naylor (to Leeds United)
14	FW	IRL	Alan Lee (to Crystal Palace)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	MF	ENG	Darren Ambrose (on loan from Charlton Athletic)
23	DF	ENG	Dan Harding (on loan to Reading)

Reserve squad

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

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	DF	NIR	Chris Casement
24	FW	IRL	Billy Clarke
29	MF	ENG	Ed Upson
35	DF	ENG	Tommy Smith^{[notes 5]}
36	MF	ENG	Liam Trotter


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
37	DF	ENG	Kurt Robinson
38	FW	ENG	Jordan Rhodes^{[notes 6]}
39	MF	ENG	Jai Reason
40	FW	ENG	Connor Wickham

Coaching staff

Until 22 April

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Position	Name
Manager	Jim Magilton
Assistant manager	John Gorman
Goalkeeping coach	James Hollman
Specialist Skills Coach	Steve Foley
Fitness Coach	Simon Thadani
Head physiotherapist	Matt Byard

From 22 April:

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Position	Name
Manager	Roy Keane
Assistant manager	Tony Loughlan
Goalkeeping coach	James Hollman
Specialist Skills Coach	Steve Foley
Fitness Coach	Simon Thadani
Head physiotherapist	Matt Byard

Pre-season

Ipswich's preparations for the 2008–09 season included a pre-season training camp in Northern Ireland, including friendlies against Belfast based sides Cliftonville, Donegal Celtic and Glentoran.^[1]

Legend

Win	Draw	Loss

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Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
9 July 2008	Bury Town	A	3–0	Unknown	Bowditch, Peters, Upson
11 July 2008	Brentford	A	2–0	Unknown	Balkestein, Haynes
14 July 2008	Cliftonville	A	7–0	Unknown	Roberts, Lee, Haynes, Peters, Quinn (2), Wright
17 July 2008	Donegal Celtic	A	4–1	Unknown	Munster (o.g.), Garvan, Quinn (2)
19 July 2008	Glentoran	A	3–1	3,262	Lee, Couñago, Roberts (pen)
23 July 2008	Gillingham	A	1–1	1,374	Miller (pen)
26 July 2008	West Bromwich Albion	H	2–1	7,189	Miller (pen), Lisbie
29 July 2008	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	3–2	Unknown	Lisbie, Miller (pen) (2)
4 August 2008	West Ham United	H	3–5	17,223	Šumulikoski, Garvan, Lee

Competitions

Football League Championship

Main article: 2008–09 Football League Championship

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Cardiff City	46	19	17	10	65	53	+12	74
8	Swansea City	46	16	20	10	63	50	+13	68
9	Ipswich Town	46	17	15	14	62	53	+9	66
10	Bristol City	46	15	16	15	54	54	0	61
11	Queens Park Rangers	46	15	16	15	42	44	−2	61

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.

Legend

Win	Draw	Loss

Ipswich Town's score comes first^[2]

Matches

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Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
9 August 2008	Preston North End	H	1–2	22,307	Lisbie
16 August 2008	Burnley	A	3–0	11,312	Trotter, Lisbie, Jordan (o.g.)
23 August 2008	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	0–2	21,483
30 August 2008	Watford	A	1–2	16,345	Couñago
13 September 2008	Reading	H	2–0	21,366	Stead, Walters
17 September 2008	Southampton	A	2–2	14,916	Garvan, Quinn
20 September 2008	Sheffield Wednesday	A	0–0	17,198
27 September 2008	Crystal Palace	H	1–1	19,032	Stead
30 September 2008	Barnsley	H	3–0	18,177	Stead, Garvan, Campo
4 October 2008	Charlton Athletic	A	1–2	20,643	Cranie (o.g.)
18 October 2008	Swansea City	H	2–2	20,026	Couñago (2)
21 October 2008	Nottingham Forest	A	1–1	19,455	Miller (pen)
25 October 2008	Plymouth Argyle	A	3–1	12,294	Garvan (2), Lisbie
28 October 2008	Charlton Athletic	H	1–1	20,352	Garvan
1 November 2008	Queens Park Rangers	H	2–0	20,966	Stead (2)
8 November 2008	Blackpool	A	1–0	7,349	David Norris
15 November 2008	Doncaster Rovers	A	0–1	10,823
22 November 2008	Derby County	H	2–0	20,239	Couñago, Walters
25 November 2008	Birmingham City	A	1–2	15,689	Bruce
29 November 2008	Sheffield United	H	1–1	19,785	Miller (pen)
7 December 2008	Norwich City	A	0–2	25,472
10 December 2008	Bristol City	H	3–1	17,749	Walters, Couñago, Fontaine (o.g.)
13 December 2008	Cardiff City	H	1–2	19,665	Stead
20 December 2008	Coventry City	A	2–2	15,598	Lisbie (2)
26 December 2008	Birmingham City	H	0–1	23,536
28 December 2008	Derby County	A	1–0	28,358	Walters
10 January 2009	Sheffield Wednesday	H	1–1	22,213	Couñago
17 January 2009	Crystal Palace	A	4–1	15,348	Garvan, David Norris, Lisbie, Hill (o.g.)
27 January 2009	Barnsley	A	2–1	11,183	Stead (2)
31 January 2009	Plymouth Argyle	H	0–0	20,333
7 February 2009	Swansea City	A	0–3	14,020
14 February 2009	Blackpool	H	1–1	19,299	Miller
18 February 2009	Nottingham Forest	H	2–1	19,930	Perch (o.g.), Wright
21 February 2009	Queens Park Rangers	A	3–1	13,904	Stead, Couñago, Walters
28 February 2009	Preston North End	A	2–3	12,709	Miller(2)
3 March 2009	Southampton	H	0–3	20,040
10 March 2009	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0–0	22,227
14 March 2009	Reading	A	1–0	20,592	Stead
17 March 2009	Burnley	H	1–1	18,745	dos Santos
21 March 2009	Watford	H	0–0	21,434
4 April 2009	Sheffield United	A	0–2	25,315
11 April 2009	Doncaster Rovers	H	1–3	19,918	Garvan
13 April 2009	Bristol City	A	1–1	16,430	dos Santos (pen)
19 April 2009	Norwich City	H	3–2	28,274	Quinn, dos Santos (pen), Stead
25 April 2009	Cardiff City	A	3–0	19,129	Couñago, Wright, Stead
3 May 2009	Coventry City	H	2–1	27,225	dos Santos, Couñago

FA Cup

Main article: 2008–09 FA Cup

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Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R3	3 January 2009	Chesterfield	H	3–0	12,524	Walters (pen), Couñago, Stead
R4	24 January 2009	Chelsea	A	1–3	41,137	Bruce

League Cup

Main article: 2008–09 Football League Cup

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Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R1	12 August 2008	Leyton Orient	H	4–1	10,477	Haynes (2), Miller, Lee
R2	26 August 2008	Colchester United	H	2–1	17,084	Couñago, Lisbie
R3	24 September 2008	Wigan Athletic	H	1–4	13,803	Walters

Transfers

Transfers in

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Date	Pos	Name	From	Fee	Ref
16 June 2008	DF	Pim Balkestein	Heerenveen	Undisclosed	^[3]
18 June 2008	DF	Gareth McAuley	Leicester City	Undisclosed	^[4]
30 June 2008	FW	Kevin Lisbie	Colchester United	£600,000	^[5]
21 July 2008	GK	Richard Wright	West Ham United	Undisclosed	^[6]
11 August 2008	DF	Iván Campo	Bolton Wanderers	Free transfer	^[7]
14 August 2008	DF	Ben Thatcher	Charlton Athletic	Free transfer	^[8]
15 September 2008	FW	Jon Stead	Sheffield United	Undisclosed	^[9]
29 January 2009	MF	Luciano Civelli	Club Atlético Banfield	£1,000,000	^[10]

Loans in

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Date from	Pos	Name	From	Date until	Ref
28 August 2008	DF	Moritz Volz	Fulham	30 June 2009	^[11]
1 September 2008	FW	Jon Stead	Sheffield United	15 September 2008	^[12]
11 November 2008	MF	Darren Ambrose	Charlton Athletic	2 January 2009	^[13]
13 March 2009	FW	Giovani dos Santos	Tottenham Hotspur	30 June 2009	^[14]
17 March 2009	GK	Bartosz Białkowski	Southampton	30 June 2009	^[15]

Transfers out

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Date	Pos	Name	To	Fee	Ref
27 June 2008	MF	Gavin Williams	Bristol City	Undisclosed	^[16]
1 July 2008	DF	Fabian Wilnis	Grays Athletic	Free transfer	^[17]
1 July 2008	DF	Jason de Vos	Retired		^[18]
1 July 2008	MF	Sylvain Legwinski	Free agent	Released	^[19]
1 July 2008	DF	Sito	UD Salamanca	Free transfer	^[20]
1 July 2008	GK	Nick Pope	Bury Town	Free transfer	^[21]
1 July 2008	GK	Nick Colgan	Sunderland	Free transfer	^[22]
1 July 2008	DF	Michael Synnott	Free agent	Released	^[23]
29 July 2008	MF	Gary Roberts	Huddersfield Town	£250,000	^[24]
30 August 2008	FW	Alan Lee	Crystal Palace	Undisclosed	^[25]
2 February 2009	DF	Richard Naylor	Leeds United	Free transfer	^[26]

Loans out

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Date from	Pos	Name	From	Date until	Ref
1 August 2008	MF	Matt Richards	Brighton & Hove Albion	1 January 2009	^[27]
8 August 2008	DF	Dan Harding	Southend United	1 January 2009	^[28]
29 August 2008	DF	Chris Casement	Hamilton Academical	1 January 2009	^[29]
1 September 2008	MF	Ed Upson	Stevenage Borough	1 January 2009	^[30]
12 September 2008	FW	Jordan Rhodes	Rochdale	1 January 2009	^[31]
18 September 2008	MF	Liam Trotter	Grimsby Town	1 January 2009	^[32]
31 October 2008	FW	Dean Bowditch	Brentford	1 January 2009	^[33]
27 November 2008	DF	Kurt Robinson	Northampton Town	27 December 2008	^[34]
7 January 2009	DF	Chris Casement	Wycombe Wanderers	7 February 2009	^[35]
8 January 2009	DF	Kurt Robinson	Rushden & Diamonds	8 February 2009	^[36]
22 January 2009	MF	Jaime Peters	Gillingham	22 February 2009	^[37]
23 January 2009	FW	Jordan Rhodes	Brentford	23 February 2009	^[38]
29 January 2009	DF	Dan Harding	Reading	30 June 2009	^[39]
1 February 2009	MF	Jai Reason	Cambridge United	30 June 2009	^[40]
23 February 2009	MF	Liam Trotter	Scunthorpe United	30 June 2009	^[41]

Squad statistics

All statistics updated as of end of season

Appearances and goals

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		FA Cup		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ENG	Richard Wright	50	0	46	0	2	0	2	0
27	GK	IRL	Shane Supple	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Defenders
2	DF	ENG	David Wright	36	1	34	1	2	0	0	0
4	DF	NIR	Gareth McAuley	39	0	35	0	2	0	2	0
5	DF	IRL	Alex Bruce	29	2	25	1	1+1	1	2	0
15	DF	NED	Pim Balkestein	23	0	15+5	0	1	0	1+1	0
16	DF	NIR	Chris Casement	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
21	DF	ESP	Iván Campo	20	1	14+3	1	1	0	2	0
22	DF	GER	Moritz Volz	23	0	20+2	0	0	0	1	0
33	DF	WAL	Ben Thatcher	23	0	20	0	1	0	2	0
35	DF	ENG	Tommy Smith	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
7	MF	IRL	Owen Garvan	39	7	22+15	7	1	0	0+1	0
8	MF	ENG	Tommy Miller	37	6	26+6	5	2	0	2+1	1
10	MF	ENG	David Norris	41	3	35+2	3	2	0	1+1	0
12	MF	CAN	Jamie Peters	3	0	2+1	0	0	0	0	0
13	MF	ARG	Luciano Civelli	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
25	MF	IRL	Alan Quinn	39	2	28+6	2	1+1	0	3	0
26	MF	MKD	Veliče Šumulikoski	27	0	22+4	0	1	0	0	0
30	MF	ENG	Matt Richards	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
36	MF	ENG	Liam Trotter	5	1	2+1	1	0	0	2	0
Forwards
9	FW	ESP	Pablo Couñago	47	11	26+18	9	2	1	1	1
11	FW	JAM	Kevin Lisbie	45	7	24+17	6	0+1	0	2+1	1
14	FW	ENG	Jon Stead	41	13	26+13	12	0+2	1	0	0
17	FW	ENG	Dean Bowditch	2	0	0+1	0	0	0	0+1	0
18	FW	ENG	Danny Haynes	29	2	8+16	0	1+1	0	1+2	2
19	FW	IRL	Jonathan Walters	41	7	30+6	5	2	1	3	1
20	FW	MEX	Giovani dos Santos	8	4	6+2	4	0	0	0	0
38	FW	ENG	Jordan Rhodes	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
40	FW	ENG	Connor Wickham	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
6	DF	ENG	Richard Naylor	25	0	20+3	0	0	0	2	0
14	FW	IRL	Alan Lee	4	1	2+1	0	0	0	1	1
20	MF	ENG	Darren Ambrose	9	0	6+3	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF	ENG	Dan Harding	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: end of season
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

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No.	Pos	Player	Championship	FA Cup	League Cup	Total
14	FW	Jon Stead	12	1	0	13
9	FW	Pablo Couñago	9	1	1	11
7	MF	Owen Garvan	7	0	0	7
11	FW	Kevin Lisbie	6	0	1	7
19	FW	Jonathan Walters	5	1	1	7
8	MF	Tommy Miller	5	0	1	6
20	FW	Giovani dos Santos	4	0	0	4
10	MF	David Norris	3	0	0	3
5	DF	Alex Bruce	1	1	0	2
18	FW	Danny Haynes	0	0	2	2
25	MF	Alan Quinn	2	0	0	2
2	DF	David Wright	1	0	0	1
14	FW	Alan Lee	0	0	1	1
21	DF	Iván Campo	1	0	0	1
36	MF	Liam Trotter	1	0	0	1
Own goal			4	0	0	4
Total			61	4	7	72

Clean sheets

More information Number, Nation ...

Number	Nation	Name	Championship	FA Cup	League Cup	Total
1		Richard Wright	13	1	0	14
Total			13	1	0	14

Disciplinary record

More information No., Pos. ...

No.	Pos.	Name	Championship		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Name
2	DF	David Wright	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
4	DF	Gareth McAuley	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
5	DF	Alex Bruce	3	2	1	0	1	0	5	2
6	DF	Richard Naylor	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
7	MF	Owen Garvan	6	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
8	MF	Tommy Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
9	FW	Pablo Couñago	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
10	MF	David Norris	6	1	1	0	1	0	8	1
14	FW	Jon Stead	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
15	DF	Pim Balkestein	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
16	DF	Chris Casement	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
18	FW	Danny Haynes	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
19	FW	Jonathan Walters	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
20	FW	Giovani dos Santos	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	DF	Iván Campo	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
22	DF	Moritz Volz	6	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
25	MF	Alan Quinn	6	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
26	MF	Veliče Šumulikoski	4	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
33	DF	Ben Thatcher	5	1	0	0	0	0	5	1
Total			72	4	4	0	5	0	81	4

Awards

Player awards

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Award	Player	Ref
Player of the Year	Richard Wright	^[42]
Players' Player of the Year	Richard Wright	^[42]
Young Player of the Year	Connor Wickham	^[42]
Goal of the Season	Jonathan Walters	^[43]

Notes

[N 1]
Bruce was born in Norwich, England, but also qualified to represent Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandmother and represented the Republic of Ireland at U-21 and B level before making his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in May 2007; he would change his international allegiance to Northern Ireland in July 2011 and make his international debut for Northern Ireland in February 2013.
[N 2]
Lisbie was born in Hackney, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2002.
[N 3]
Walters was born in Moreton, England, but also qualified to represent Republic of Ireland internationally through his mother and represented them at U-21 and B level before making his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in November 2010.
[N 4]
Thatcher was born in Swindon, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally through his grandmother and made his debut for Wales in March 2004.
[N 5]
Smith was born in Macclesfield, England, and represented them at U-17 and U-18 level, but was also raised in New Zealand and made his international debut for New Zealand in March 2010.
[N 6]
Rhodes was born in Oldham, England, but also qualified to represent Scotland internationally through his father and represented them at U-21 level before making his international debut for Scotland in November 2011.

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External links

Ipswich Town squad for 2008–09 season
Kits for 2008–09 Championship clubs

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