2008–09 in Scottish reserve and youth football

The 2008–09 season was a season of reserve and youth football in Scotland. The season commenced in August 2008.

Scottish Premier Reserve League


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Celtic !Celtic (C)	22	16	4	2	49	17	+32	52
2	Heart of Midlothian !Heart of Midlothian	22	12	7	3	44	22	+22	43
3	Rangers !Rangers	22	12	6	4	39	21	+18	42
4	St Mirren !St Mirren	22	10	3	9	29	31	−2	33
5	Aberdeen !Aberdeen	22	9	4	9	23	30	−7	31
6	Motherwell !Motherwell	22	8	6	8	36	30	+6	30
7	Kilmarnock !Kilmarnock	22	8	4	10	24	29	−5	28
8	Hibernian !Hibernian	22	8	4	10	24	29	−5	28
9	Dundee United !Dundee United	22	8	3	11	25	30	−5	27
10	Inverness Caledonian Thistle !Inverness Caledonian Thistle	22	5	5	12	28	40	−12	20
11	Falkirk !Falkirk	22	5	5	12	18	36	−18	20
12	Hamilton Academical !Hamilton Academical	22	4	3	15	24	47	−23	15

Source: Scottish Premier Reserve League – Historical tables
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.

Scottish Premier under-19 League


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Hibernian !Hibernian (C)	22	14	6	2	44	17	+27	48
2	Heart of Midlothian !Heart of Midlothian	22	14	2	6	52	24	+28	44
3	Rangers !Rangers	22	13	4	5	35	17	+18	43
4	Motherwell !Motherwell	22	11	4	7	40	20	+20	37
5	Falkirk !Falkirk	22	11	3	8	25	24	+1	36
6	Celtic !Celtic	22	9	7	6	24	21	+3	34
7	Aberdeen !Aberdeen	22	9	6	7	32	24	+8	33
8	Kilmarnock !Kilmarnock	22	7	3	12	24	38	−14	24
9	Inverness Caledonian Thistle !Inverness Caledonian Thistle	22	7	3	12	29	46	−17	24
10	St Mirren !St Mirren	22	5	7	10	20	35	−15	22
11	Dundee United !Dundee United	22	4	5	13	17	32	−15	17
12	Hamilton Academical !Hamilton Academical	22	2	2	18	13	57	−44	8

Source: Scottish Premier under-19 League – Historical tables
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.

Youth Cup competitions

Scottish Youth Cup

Main article: 2008–09 Scottish Youth Cup

Final

Rangers under-19s v Hibernian under-19s

29 April 2009

Rangers under-19s	1 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Hibernian under-19s
Campbell 48'	Report	Byrne 32' 120'

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 4,205
Referee: E. Norris

East of Scotland shield

Heart of Midlothian under-19s	1 – 1 (7 – 8 pen.)	Hibernian under-19s
Robinson 90+'	Report	Byrne 73'

National teams

Scotland Under-21 team

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score^[1]	Competition	Scotland scorer(s)	Report
20 August	Sūduva stadium, Marijampole (A)	Lithuania	3–0	ECQ(6)	Scott Arfield, Ross McCormack, Kevin McDonald	BBC Sport
4 September	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk (H)	Slovenia	3–1	ECQ(6)	Steven Fletcher (2), Garry Kenneth	BBC Sport
9 September	Aalborg Stadion, Aalborg (A)	Denmark	0–1	ECQ(6)		BBC Sport
18 November	New Douglas Park, Hamilton (H)	Northern Ireland	1–3	Friendly	Jamie Murphy	BBC Sport
28 March	Ruzhdi Bizhuta Stadium, Elbasani (A)	Albania	0–1	ECQ(10)	Chris Maguire	BBC Sport
1 April	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk (H)	Albania	5–2	ECQ(10)	David Goodwillie, Chris Maguire, Andrew Shinnie, Jamie Murphy, Stephen McGinn	BBC Sport

Scotland Under-19 team

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score^[1]	Competition	Scotland scorer(s)	Report
20 October	Tiszaújváros Stadion, Tiszaújváros (N)	Azerbaijan	1–1	ECQ(1)	Alex McDonald	UEFA
22 October	Tiszaújváros Stadion, Tiszaújváros (N)	San Marino	8–0	ECQ(1)	Stephen Stirling (3, 2 pens.), Alex McDonald (2), Johnny Russell (2), Leigh Griffiths	UEFA
25 October	Városi Stadion, Nyíregyháza (A)	Hungary	1–0	ECQ(1)	Stephen Stirling	UEFA

Scotland Under-17 team

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score^[1]	Competition	Scotland scorer(s)	Report
26 September	Stade du Hameau, Pau (N)	San Marino	3–0	ECQ(11)	Ryan Jack, Gordon Dick, James Keatings	UEFA
28 September	Saint Pée, Oloron-Sainte-Marie, (N)	Slovakia	3–1	ECQ(11)	Gordon Dick (2), Ryan Jack	UEFA
1 October	Stade du Hameau, Pau (A)	France	2–3	ECQ(11)	Gordon Dick, Callum McRobbie (pen.)	UEFA

Notes and references

1 2 3 Scotland's score is shown first.

2008–09 in Scottish football

« 2007–08 2009–10 »

Domestic leagues	Premier League Football League First Division Second Division Third Division Highland League

Domestic cups	Scottish Cup (Final) League Cup (Final) Challenge Cup (Final) Junior Cup Youth Cup

European competitions	Champions League UEFA Cup Intertoto Cup

Related to national team	Results 2010 World Cup qualifying (UEFA Group 9)

Club seasons

Premier League	Aberdeen Celtic Dundee United Falkirk Hamilton Academical Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Inverness Caledonian Thistle Kilmarnock Motherwell Rangers St. Mirren

First Division	Airdrie United Clyde Dundee Dunfermline Athletic Greenock Morton Livingston Queen of the South Partick Thistle Ross County St. Johnstone

Second Division	Alloa Athletic Arbroath Ayr United Brechin City East Fife Peterhead Queen's Park Raith Rovers Stirling Albion Stranraer

Third Division	Albion Rovers Annan Athletic Berwick Rangers Cowdenbeath Dumbarton East Stirlingshire Elgin City Forfar Athletic Montrose Stenhousemuir

List of Scottish football transfers 2008–09 2008–09 in Scottish reserve and youth football

Men's football in Scotland

SFA PFA Scotland

Overview	League system Clubs Venues Champions Second tier winners Third tier winners Fourth tier winners Honours won Managers

National teams	Scotland B U-21 U-20 U-19 U-17 U-16 Scottish League Semi-Pro

League system	SPFL Premiership Championship League One League Two Development Highland Lowland East of Scotland South of Scotland North Caledonian

Cup competitions	Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Youth Cup

Junior football	SJFA Junior Cup West East North

Amateur football	SAFA Amateur Cup Aberdeenshire Ayrshire Caithness Caledonian Central Fife Inverness & District Kingdom Caledonian Lewis & Harris Lothian & Edinburgh Midlands North & South Lanarkshire Orkney Paisley & District Perthshire Scottish Shetland Stirling & District Strathclyde Uist & Barra West of Scotland

Welfare football	SWFA Forth & Endrick Moray North East Ross-shire Strathspey & Badenoch

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