Coca-Cola Championship 2008/2009
Historical league standings at 9th December 2008
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | EP |
| 1 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 22 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 48 | 27 | 50 | 21 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 47 | 13 |
| 3 | Reading | 22 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 21 | 43 | 25 |
| 4 | Burnley | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 37 | 5 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 20 | 35 | 10 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 34 | 7 |
| 7 | Preston North End | 22 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 34 | 2 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 33 | 8 |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 32 | -2 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 32 | -8 |
| 11 | Swansea City | 22 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 3 |
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 29 | -1 |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 28 | 6 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 22 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 28 | -3 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 21 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 27 | -2 |
| 16 | Blackpool | 22 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 27 | -7 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 22 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 28 | 25 | -5 |
| 18 | Derby County | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 25 | -7 |
| 19 | Norwich City | 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 23 | -5 |
| 20 | Southampton | 22 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 22 | -13 |
| 21 | Watford | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 37 | 20 | -5 |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 22 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 25 | 18 | -15 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 17 | -13 |
| 24 | Charlton Athletic | 22 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 17 | -14 |
| Position ordering |
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| Teams level on both goal difference and goals scored are initially ordered according to the results of any matches played between one another. |



