2004–05 Gretna F.C. season

During the 2004–05 season, the Scottish football club Gretna became champions of the Scottish Third Division. The team reached the quarter-final round of the Scottish Challenge Cup, and the third round of the Scottish Cup.

Gretna
2004–05 season
ChairmanBrooks Mileson
ManagerRowan Alexander
Scottish Third Division1st (Champions)
Scottish CupThird round
Scottish League CupFirst round
Scottish Challenge CupQuarter-final
← 2003–04

Results edit

Scottish Third Division edit

Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Gretna Scorers Attendance
1 7 August Albion Rovers H 6–0
2 14 August East Stirlingshire A 2–1
3 21 August Montrose H 1–0
4 28 August Queen's Park A 2–3
5 4 September Cowdenbeath H 2–1
6 11 September Peterhead A 1–1
7 18 September East Fife H 5–1
8 25 September Elgin City H 3–0
9 2 October Stenhousemuir A 3–0
10 16 October East Stirlingshire H 8–1
11 23 October Albion Rovers A 6–2
12 30 October Queen's Park H 4–1
13 6 November Cowdenbeath A 8–0
14 13 November Peterhead H 2–1
15 20 November Albion Rovers H 6–2
16 27 November East Fife A 3–1
17 4 December Elgin City A 3–1
18 18 December Stenhousemuir H 3–0
19 1 January Montrose A 3–2
20 3 January Queen's Park A 1–1
21 15 January Cowdenbeath H 2–0
22 22 January Peterhead A 2–4
23 29 January East Fife H 4–0
24 5 February Elgin City H 2–1
25 12 February Stenhousemuir H 4–1
26 19 February Montrose H 4–1
27 5 March Cowdenbeath A 1–0
28 8 March East Stirlingshire A 4–0
29 12 March Queen's Park A 4–0
30 19 March Peterhead H 6–1
31 2 April East Fife A 2–0
32 9 April Stenhousemuir H 7–0
33 16 April Elgin City A 6–2
34 23 April Montrose A 4–0
35 30 April East Stirlingshire H 1–0
36 7 May Albion Rovers A 5–0

Scottish Challenge Cup edit

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Gretna Scorer(s) Attendance
First round 31 July Montrose H 3–0 454
Second round 31 August Cowdenbeath H 1–0 551
Quarter-final 14 September Falkirk A 0–3 1,416

Scottish League Cup edit

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Gretna Scorer(s) Attendance
First round 17 August Greenock Morton A 0–1

Scottish Cup edit

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Gretna Scorer(s) Attendance
Second round 11 December Elgin City H 3–0
Third round 17 January Dundee United H 3-4

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Gretna (C, P) 36 32 2 2 130 29 +101 98 Promotion to the Second Division
2 Peterhead (P) 36 23 9 4 81 38 +43 78
3 Cowdenbeath 36 14 9 13 54 61 −7 51
4 Queen's Park 36 13 9 14 51 50 +1 48
5 Montrose 36 13 7 16 47 53 −6 46
Source: "2004-2005 Third Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

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