2008–09 Grenoble Foot 38 season

Grenoble Foot 38 2008–09 football season

Grenoble Foot 38

2008–09 season

President

Kazutoshi Watanabe

Head coach

Stadium

Top goalscorer

League:
Nassim Akrour (6)
All:
Nassim Akrour (9)

Average home league attendance

17,217

Home colours

Away colours

← 2007–08 2009–10 →

The 2008–09 season was the 98th season in the history of Grenoble Foot 38 and the club's first season back in the top flight of French football since 1963. In addition to the domestic league, Grenoble participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Grégory Wimbée (captain)
2	MF	FRA	Laurent Courtois
3	DF	FRA	Sandy Paillot
4	DF	FRA	Maxence Flachez
5	DF	FRA	Martial Robin
6	MF	TOG	Alaixys Romao
7	MF	BUL	Hristo Yanev
8	MF	FRA	Sofiane Feghouli
9	FW	FRA	Daniel Moreira
10	MF	FRA	Laurent Batlles
11	MF	SRB	Miloš Dimitrijević
12	DF	SVN	Boštjan Cesar
13	MF	FRA	Mathieu Gianni
14	DF	TUN	David Jemmali
15	DF	SRB	Zoran Rendulić
16	GK	FRA	Paul Cattier


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	FW	ALG	Nassim Akrour
18	MF	FRA	Laurent Macquet
19	FW	CMR	Pierre Boya
20	FW	JPN	Sho Ito
21	DF	MAR	Walid Regragui
22	FW	GUI	Larson Touré
23	FW	FRA	Elliot Grandin
24	MF	CMR	Albert Baning
25	DF	CGO	Francis N'Ganga
26	FW	FRA	Yoric Ravet
27	DF	SRB	Milivoje Vitakić
28	FW	MAR	Bouchaib El Moubarki
29	DF	FRA	Jimmy Mainfroi
30	GK	FRA	Ronan Le Crom
31	FW	GER	Mustafa Kučuković

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	9 August 2008	30 May 2009	Matchday 1	13th	38	10	14	14	24	37	−13	026.32
Coupe de France	3 January 2009	21 April 2009	Round of 64	Semi-finals	5	2	2	1	6	3	+3	040.00
Coupe de France	24 September 2008		Third round	Third round	1	0	0	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Total					44	12	16	16	32	43	−11	027.27

Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

Main article: 2008–09 Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
11	Monaco	38	11	12	15	41	45	−4	45
12	Valenciennes	38	10	14	14	35	42	−7	44
13	Grenoble	38	10	14	14	24	37	−13	44
14	Sochaux	38	10	12	16	40	48	−8	42
15	Nancy	38	10	12	16	38	47	−9	42

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
France's third UEFA Europa League spot went to Ligue 2 side Guingamp, winners of 2008–09 Coupe de France.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	10	14	14	24	37	−13	44	6	7	6	9	13	−4	4	7	8	15	24	−9

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	L	W	D	L	W	L	D	W	D	D	L	L	D	D	D	L	W	L	L	L	D	D	D	D	W	W	L	L	L	W	W	D	L	D	D	L
Position	2	1	7	5	4	8	4	8	10	7	6	8	9	11	11	12	13	14	11	12	12	14	13	13	13	13	9	9	12	13	14	13	11	12	12	12	13	13

Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 23 May 2008.

Sochaux v Grenoble

9 August 2008 1

Sochaux

1–2

Grenoble

Grenoble v Rennes

17 August 2008 2

Grenoble

1–0

Rennes

Lyon v Grenoble

23 August 2008 3

Lyon

2–0

Grenoble

Grenoble v Monaco

30 August 2008 4

Grenoble

1–0

Monaco

Valenciennes v Grenoble

13 September 2008 5

Valenciennes

1–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Bordeaux

20 September 2008 6

Grenoble

0–1

Bordeaux

Paris Saint-Germain v Grenoble

27 September 2008 7

Paris Saint-Germain

0–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Nantes

4 October 2008 8

Grenoble

0–1

Nantes

Caen v Grenoble

18 October 2008 9

Caen

2–2

Grenoble

Saint-Étienne v Grenoble

26 October 2008 10

Saint-Étienne

0–2

Grenoble

Grenoble v Lille

29 October 2008 11

Grenoble

0–0

Lille

Lorient v Grenoble

1 November 2008 12

Lorient

1–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Marseille

8 November 2008 13

Grenoble

0–3

Marseille

Toulouse v Grenoble

15 November 2008 14

Toulouse

2–0

Grenoble

Grenoble v Le Havre

22 November 2008 15

Grenoble

0–0

Le Havre

Grenoble v Auxerre

7 December 2008 17

Grenoble

0–0

Auxerre

Nice v Grenoble

10 December 2008 16

Nice

0–0

Grenoble

Nancy v Grenoble

13 December 2008 18

Nancy

2–0

Grenoble

Grenoble v Le Mans

20 December 2008 19

Grenoble

2–1

Le Mans

Rennes v Grenoble

10 January 2009 20

Rennes

1–0

Grenoble

Grenoble v Lyon

17 January 2009 21

Grenoble

0–2

Lyon

Monaco v Grenoble

31 January 2009 22

Monaco

1–0

Grenoble

Grenoble v Valenciennes

8 February 2009 23

Grenoble

0–0

Valenciennes

Bordeaux v Grenoble

14 February 2009 24

Bordeaux

1–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Paris Saint-Germain

21 February 2009 25

Grenoble

0–0

Paris Saint-Germain

Nantes v Grenoble

28 February 2009 26

Nantes

1–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Caen

7 March 2009 27

Grenoble

2–1

Caen

Grenoble v Saint-Étienne

15 March 2009 28

Grenoble

1–0

Saint-Étienne

Lille v Grenoble

21 March 2009 29

Lille

2–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Lorient

4 April 2009 30

Grenoble

1–3

Lorient

Marseille v Grenoble

12 April 2009 31

Marseille

4–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Toulouse

18 April 2009 32

Grenoble

1–0

Toulouse

Le Havre v Grenoble

26 April 2009 33

Le Havre

0–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Nice

2 May 2009 34

Grenoble

0–0

Nice

Auxerre v Grenoble

13 May 2009 35

Auxerre

2–0

Grenoble

Grenoble v Nancy

16 May 2009 36

Grenoble

0–0

Nancy

Le Mans v Grenoble

23 May 2009 37

Le Mans

1–1

Grenoble

Grenoble v Sochaux

30 May 2009 38

Grenoble

0–1

Sochaux

Coupe de France

Main article: 2008–09 Coupe de France US Raon-l'Étape v Grenoble

3 January 2009 Round of 64	US Raon-l'Étape	0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p)	Grenoble	Raon-l'Étape
17:00				Stadium: Stade Paul Gasser Attendance: 1,867

Olympique Grande-Synthe v Grenoble

25 January 2009 Round of 32	Olympique Grande-Synthe	1–3	Grenoble	Dunkerque
15:00				Stadium: Stade Marcel Tribut Attendance: 4,000

Dijon v Grenoble

3 March 2009 Round of 16	Dijon	1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Grenoble	Dijon
19:30				Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 4,523

Grenoble v Monaco

18 March 2009 Quarter-finals	Grenoble	2–0	Monaco	Grenoble
17:00				Stadium: Stade des Alpes

Grenoble v Rennes

21 April 2009 Semi-finals	Grenoble	0–1	Rennes	Grenoble
20:45				Stadium: Stade des Alpes

Coupe de France

Main article: 2008–09 Coupe de la Ligue Grenoble v Nancy

24 September 2008 Third round	Grenoble	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Nancy	Grenoble
21:00				Stadium: Stade des Alpes Attendance: 6,419

References

"Calendrier Ligue 1 2008/2009". OGC Nice.

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International competition
Men	2010 FIFA World Cup (Qual. G7) European U-19 Championship (Qual. G4, Elite qual. G5) European U-17 Championship (Qual. Group 11, Elite qual. G5) Toulon Tournament

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