Tabelle2009/201046. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle | 46 | 90:35 | 55 | 102 | |
| 2 | West Brom | 46 | 89:48 | 41 | 91 | |
| 3 | Nottingham | 46 | 65:40 | 25 | 79 | |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 46 | 73:54 | 19 | 76 | |
| 5 | Leicester | 46 | 61:45 | 16 | 76 | |
| 6 | Blackpool | 46 | 74:58 | 16 | 70 | |
| 7 | Swansea City | 46 | 40:37 | 3 | 69 | |
| 8 | Sheffield U. | 46 | 62:55 | 7 | 65 | |
| 9 | Reading | 46 | 68:63 | 5 | 63 | |
| 10 | Bristol City | 46 | 56:65 | -9 | 63 | |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 58:50 | 8 | 62 | |
| 12 | Doncaster | 46 | 59:58 | 1 | 60 | |
| 13 | Rangers | 46 | 58:65 | -7 | 57 | |
| 14 | Derby County | 46 | 53:63 | -10 | 56 | |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 50:61 | -11 | 56 | |
| 16 | Watford | 46 | 61:68 | -7 | 54 | |
| 17 | Preston | 46 | 58:73 | -15 | 54 | |
| 18 | Barnsley | 46 | 53:69 | -16 | 54 | |
| 19 | Coventry | 46 | 47:64 | -17 | 54 | |
| 20 | Scunthorpe | 46 | 62:84 | -22 | 52 | |
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 50:53 | -3 | 49 | |
| 22 | Sheffield W. | 46 | 49:69 | -20 | 47 | |
| 23 | Plymouth | 46 | 43:68 | -25 | 41 | |
| 24 | Peterborough | 46 | 46:80 | -34 | 34 |
Die Medien haben Schuld!
— Otto Rehhagel, Trainer Werder Bremen, über die Veränderungen im deutschen Fußball...