2008–09 Middlesbrough F.C. season
The 2008–09 season was Middlesbrough's eleventh consecutive season in the Premier League. They were relegated at the end of the season. They were knocked out of the League Cup in the third round and knocked out of the FA Cup in the quarter-finals (sixth round).
| 2008–09 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Steve Gibson | ||
| Manager | Gareth Southgate | ||
| Premier League | 19th (relegated) | ||
| FA Cup | Sixth round | ||
| League Cup | Third round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Tuncay (7) All: Tuncay (8) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 33,767 (vs. Manchester United, 29 December 2008) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 15,694 (vs. West Ham United, FA Cup fifth round replay; 25 February 2009) | ||
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| All Competitions | ||||
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Win % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 8 | 4 | 40.0% |
| Away | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15.0% |
| Both | 11 | 11 | 18 | 27.5% |
| Premier League | ||||
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Win % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 8 | 4 | 29.4% |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12.5% |
| Both | 7 | 10 | 16 | 21.2% |
Gareth Southgate continued as manager under chairman Steve Gibson. Before the season, Southgate was considering whether to continue with the traditional role of a club captain, but later decided that Emanuel Pogatetz would continue being captain following his performances in the final ten games of the previous season.
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