Grenoble Foot 38 2008–09 football season
The 2008–09 season was the 98th season in the history of Grenoble Foot 38 and the club's first season back in the top flight of French football since 1963. In addition to the domestic league, Grenoble participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue.
Players
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record |
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Ligue 1 | 9 August 2008 | 30 May 2009 | Matchday 1 | 13th | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 026.32 |
| Coupe de France | 3 January 2009 | 21 April 2009 | Round of 64 | Semi-finals | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 040.00 |
| Coupe de France | 24 September 2008 | Third round | Third round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Total | 44 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 43 | −11 | 027.27 |
Ligue 1
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 11 | Monaco | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 45 | −4 | 45 |
| 12 | Valenciennes | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 44 |
| 13 | Grenoble | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 44 |
| 14 | Sochaux | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 48 | −8 | 42 |
| 15 | Nancy | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 47 | −9 | 42 |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
France's third UEFA Europa League spot went to
Ligue 2 side
Guingamp, winners of
2008–09 Coupe de France.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away |
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 44 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 24 | −9 |
Results by round
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 23 May 2008.[1]
Sochaux v Grenoble | 9 August 2008 1 | Sochaux | 1–2 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Rennes | 17 August 2008 2 | Grenoble | 1–0 | Rennes | |
Lyon v Grenoble | 23 August 2008 3 | Lyon | 2–0 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Monaco | 30 August 2008 4 | Grenoble | 1–0 | Monaco | |
Valenciennes v Grenoble | 13 September 2008 5 | Valenciennes | 1–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Bordeaux | 20 September 2008 6 | Grenoble | 0–1 | Bordeaux | |
Paris Saint-Germain v Grenoble | 27 September 2008 7 | Paris Saint-Germain | 0–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Nantes | 4 October 2008 8 | Grenoble | 0–1 | Nantes | |
Caen v Grenoble | 18 October 2008 9 | Caen | 2–2 | Grenoble | |
Saint-Étienne v Grenoble | 26 October 2008 10 | Saint-Étienne | 0–2 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Lille | 29 October 2008 11 | Grenoble | 0–0 | Lille | |
Lorient v Grenoble | 1 November 2008 12 | Lorient | 1–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Marseille | 8 November 2008 13 | Grenoble | 0–3 | Marseille | |
Toulouse v Grenoble | 15 November 2008 14 | Toulouse | 2–0 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Le Havre | 22 November 2008 15 | Grenoble | 0–0 | Le Havre | |
Grenoble v Auxerre | 7 December 2008 17 | Grenoble | 0–0 | Auxerre | |
Nice v Grenoble | 10 December 2008 16 | Nice | 0–0 | Grenoble | |
Nancy v Grenoble | 13 December 2008 18 | Nancy | 2–0 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Le Mans | 20 December 2008 19 | Grenoble | 2–1 | Le Mans | |
Rennes v Grenoble | 10 January 2009 20 | Rennes | 1–0 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Lyon | 17 January 2009 21 | Grenoble | 0–2 | Lyon | |
Monaco v Grenoble | 31 January 2009 22 | Monaco | 1–0 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Valenciennes | 8 February 2009 23 | Grenoble | 0–0 | Valenciennes | |
Bordeaux v Grenoble | 14 February 2009 24 | Bordeaux | 1–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Paris Saint-Germain | 21 February 2009 25 | Grenoble | 0–0 | Paris Saint-Germain | |
Nantes v Grenoble | 28 February 2009 26 | Nantes | 1–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Caen | 7 March 2009 27 | Grenoble | 2–1 | Caen | |
Grenoble v Saint-Étienne | 15 March 2009 28 | Grenoble | 1–0 | Saint-Étienne | |
Lille v Grenoble | 21 March 2009 29 | Lille | 2–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Lorient | 4 April 2009 30 | Grenoble | 1–3 | Lorient | |
Marseille v Grenoble | 12 April 2009 31 | Marseille | 4–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Toulouse | 18 April 2009 32 | Grenoble | 1–0 | Toulouse | |
Le Havre v Grenoble | 26 April 2009 33 | Le Havre | 0–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Nice | 2 May 2009 34 | Grenoble | 0–0 | Nice | |
Auxerre v Grenoble | 13 May 2009 35 | Auxerre | 2–0 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Nancy | 16 May 2009 36 | Grenoble | 0–0 | Nancy | |
Le Mans v Grenoble | 23 May 2009 37 | Le Mans | 1–1 | Grenoble | |
Grenoble v Sochaux | 30 May 2009 38 | Grenoble | 0–1 | Sochaux | |
Coupe de France
Coupe de France
References
- ^ "Calendrier Ligue 1 2008/2009". OGC Nice.
