During the 2008–09 Dutch football season, PSV Eindhoven competed in the Eredivisie.
2008–09 season | ||||
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Head coach | Huub Stevens (until 28 January) Dwight Lodeweges | |||
Stadium | Philips Stadion | |||
Eredivisie | 4th | |||
KNVB Cup | Third round | |||
Johan Cruyff Shield | Winners | |||
Champions League | Group stage | |||
Top goalscorer | Ibrahim Afellay (13) | |||
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Season summary edit
Despite winning the Johan Cruyff Shield, manager Huub Stevens resigned in late January.[1] His assistant Dwight Lodeweges acted as caretaker manager for the rest of the season, leaving at the season's end to manage NEC Nijmegen.
Competitions edit
Eredivisie edit
League table edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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2 | Twente | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 62 | 31 | +31 | 69 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
3 | Ajax | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 74 | 41 | +33 | 68 | Qualification to Europa League play-off round |
4 | PSV | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 71 | 33 | +38 | 65 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
5 | Heerenveen | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 66 | 57 | +9 | 60 | Qualification to Europa League play-off round[a] |
6 | Groningen | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 56 | Qualification to European competition play-offs |
Source: ESPN Eredivisie Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Heerenveen qualified for the play-off round of the UEFA Europa League 2009–10 by winning the 2008–09 KNVB Cup.
Johan Cruyff Shield edit
23 August 2008 Final | Feyenoord | 0–2 | PSV | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam |
Report | Lazović 55' Marcellis 67' |
Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Kevin Blom |
UEFA Champions League edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 14 | Advance to knockout phase |
2 | Atlético Madrid | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 12 | |
3 | Marseille | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 4 | Transfer to UEFA Cup |
4 | PSV | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 3 |
Source: RSSSF
First-team squad edit
- Squad at end of season[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season edit
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References edit
- ^ "Off-colour PSV accept Stevens' resignation". UEFA. 28 January 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- ^ "FootballSquads - PSV Eindhoven - 2008/09".