2008–09 Highland Football League
| Season | 2008–09 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Cove Rangers |
| Goals scored | 790 |
| Average goals/game | 3.76 |
| Top goalscorer | 17 - Martin Johnston (Cove Rangers)[1] |
| Biggest home win | Deveronvale 10–0 Fort William |
| Biggest away win | Fort William 0–8 Cove Rangers |
| Highest scoring | Deveronvale 10–0 Fort William |
|
← 2007–08
2009–10 →
|
|
The 2008–09 Highland Football League was won by Cove Rangers. Fort William finished bottom with the lowest points tally in the history of the league (1 point).
Table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cove Rangers (C) | 28 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 96 | 26 | +70 | 70 |
| 2 | Deveronvale | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 78 | 31 | +47 | 61 |
| 3 | Inverurie Loco Works | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 72 | 33 | +39 | 57 |
| 4 | Keith | 28 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 62 | 35 | +27 | 56 |
| 5 | Wick Academy | 28 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 55 | 46 | +9 | 51 |
| 6 | Buckie Thistle | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 49 |
| 7 | Fraserburgh | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 62 | 47 | +15 | 47 |
| 8 | Huntly | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 46 |
| 9 | Forres Mechanics | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 64 | 42 | +22 | 43 |
| 10 | Nairn County | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 45 | −1 | 41 |
| 11 | Clachnacuddin | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 53 | 58 | −5 | 31 |
| 12 | Lossiemouth | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 55 | −24 | 25 |
| 13 | Rothes | 28 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 80 | −56 | 10 |
| 14 | Brora Rangers | 28 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 92 | −71 | 9 |
| 15 | Fort William | 28 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 121 | −105 | 1 |
Source: Highland Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results
| Home ╲ Away | BROR | BUCK | CLAC | COVE | DEVE | FORR | FORT | FRAS | HUNT | LOCO | KEITH | LOSS | NAIRN | ROTH | WICK |
| Brora Rangers | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–8 | 1–6 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| Buckie Thistle | 4–0 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 7–1 | 3–0 | 2–4 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 6–2 | |
| Clachnacuddin | 4–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 9–0 | 2–2 | 5–3 | 0–1 | |
| Cove Rangers | 5–1 | 4–0 | 5–2 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 6–3 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 8–1 | 6–1 | |
| Deveronvale | 5–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 10–0 | 4–3 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | |
| Forres Mechanics | 7–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | |
| Fort William | 0–4 | 0–5 | 1–2 | 0–8 | 1–6 | 0–5 | 0–5 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 0–5 | 1–3 | 0–5 | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
| Fraserburgh | 4–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 5–1 | 4–2 | |
| Huntly | 3–0 | 1–2 | 5–0 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 3–2 | |
| Inverurie Loco Works | 5–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 7–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 1–3 | |
| Keith | 3–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | |
| Lossiemouth | 3–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
| Nairn County | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | |
| Rothes | 3–3 | 0–6 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–5 | |
| Wick Academy | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
Source: Highland Football League
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
