Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2009. Source: The Football League Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. Notes:
^Stockport County deducted 10 points for entering administration.[3]
Includes all players who were awarded squad numbers during the season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.