2008–09 IFA Premiership
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The 2008–09 IFA Premiership (known as the JJB Sports Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the 1st season of the IFA Premiership, the highest level of league football in Northern Ireland (after a major overhaul of the league system), and the 108th season of Irish league football overall.
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Season | 2008–09 |
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Champions | Glentoran 1st Premiership title 23rd Irish title |
Relegated | Bangor[1] |
UEFA Champions League | Glentoran |
UEFA Europa League | Crusaders (via Irish Cup) Linfield Lisburn Distillery |
Matches played | 228 |
Goals scored | 619 (2.71 per match) |
Biggest home win | Linfield 7–0 Institute |
Biggest away win | Bangor 0–5 Crusaders Bangor 0–5 Linfield Crusaders 0–5 Linfield |
Highest scoring | Dungannon Swifts 3–6 Crusaders |
Highest attendance | 9,500[2] Linfield 3–0 Glentoran (26 December 2008) |
Lowest attendance | 76[2] Bangor 1–3 Dungannon Swifts (25 April 2009) |
Average attendance | 858[2] |
← 2007–08 2009–10 → |
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Glentoran were champions, winning the league for the 23rd time.