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2008–09 Scottish Premier League

The 2008–09 Scottish Premier League season was the eleventh season of the Scottish Premier League and the second season under the sponsorship of the Clydesdale Bank. It began on 9 August 2008 with a game between Falkirk and Rangers. After the 33rd round of matches, the league split in half and each team played a further five matches against the teams in their half of the league.

Clubs
Promotion and relegation from 2007–08 Promoted from First Division to Premier LeagueHamilton Academical Relegated from Premier LeagueGretna Stadia and locations Personnel and kits Managerial changes ==Events==
Events
• 8 August – Former SPL members and Scottish Cup finalists Gretna are formally liquidated by the club's administrators • 3 January – St Mirren drew 0–0 with Motherwell in their last game at Love Street before they moved to New St Mirren Park • 31 January – St Mirren drew 1–1 with Kilmarnock in their first match at their new stadium • 2 May – St Johnstone won promotion to the Scottish Premier League as First Division champions following a 3–1 win over Greenock Morton • 23 May – Inverness Caledonian Thistle were relegated after losing 1–0 to Falkirk at the Caledonian Stadium ==League table==
Results
Matches 1–22 During their first 22 matches, each team played every other team home and away. Matches 23–33 During matches 23–33 each team played every other team once (either at home or away). Matches 34–38 During matches 34–38 each team play every other team in their half of the table once. Top six Bottom six ==Goals==
Goals
Top scorers Last updated: 24 May 2009Source: BBC Sport Hat-tricks ==Attendances==
Awards
Monthly awards Clydesdale Bank Premier League Awards ==References==
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