Season | 2008–09 |
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Champions | Rhyl |
Relegated | Caernarfon Town |
Champions League | Rhyl |
Europa League |
Llanelli The New Saints Bangor City (via cup) |
Goals scored | 998 |
Average goals/game | 3.26 |
Top goalscorer | Rhys Griffiths (31) |
Biggest home win | The New Saints 8–0 Caernarfon Town |
Biggest away win | Porthmadog 0–6 Bangor City |
Highest scoring | Porthmadog 6–5 Gap Connah's Quay |
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The 2008–09 Welsh Premier League was the 17th season of the Welsh Premier League since its establishment in 1992 as the League of Wales. It began on 15 August 2008 and ended on 25 April 2009. Llanelli were the defending champions.
Prestatyn Town were promoted from the Cymru Alliance and played in the top division for the first time in their history. Caersws survived relegation after none of the top two teams in the divisions below could meet ground regulations.
Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Bangor City won the Welsh Cup 2008–09 and thereby qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
2Caernarfon Town were docked 3 points for fielding an ineligible player on 16 August 2008.
(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.
Source: Welsh Premiership Football League
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
Source: welsh-premier.com