The 2003–04 FC Metz season was the club's 72nd season in existence and the club's first season back in the top flight of French football after one season of absence. In addition to the domestic league, Metz participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004.
2003–04 season | |
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President | Charles Molinari |
Head coach | Jean Fernandez |
Ligue 1 | 14th |
Coupe de France | Round of 64 |
Coupe de la Ligue | Round of 16 |
Top goalscorer | League: Toifilou Maoulida (12) All: Toifilou Maoulida (13) |
Average home league attendance | 18,052[1] |
Biggest win | Metz 5–0 Le Mans |
Players
editSquad
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Pre-season and friendlies
editWin Draw Loss
Competitions
editOverview
editCompetition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Ligue 1 | 2 August 2003 | 23 May 2004 | Matchday 1 | 14th | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 28.95 |
Coupe de France | 4 January 2004 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 | |
Coupe de la Ligue | 28 October 2003 | 17 December 2003 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50.00 |
Total | 41 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 29.27 |
Source: Competitions
Ligue 1
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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12 | Bordeaux | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 43 | −3 | 50 |
13 | Strasbourg | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 43 |
14 | Metz | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 42 |
15 | Ajaccio | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 55 | −22 | 40 |
16 | Toulouse | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 39 |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20 | −4 |
Source: Ligue 1
Results by round
editMatches
edit2 August 2003 1 | Metz | 0–1 | Ajaccio | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
9 August 2003 2 | Bastia | 0–2 | Metz | Furiani |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari |
16 August 2003 3 | Metz | 0–1 | Paris Saint-Germain | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
23 August 2003 4 | Lille | 1–1 | Metz | Villeneuve d'Ascq |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadium Lille Métropole |
31 August 2003 5 | Monaco | 1–0 | Metz | Monaco |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Louis II |
13 September 2003 6 | Metz | 2–1 | Montpellier | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
20 September 2003 7 | Toulouse | 1–0 | Metz | Toulouse |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse |
27 September 2003 8 | Metz | 1–1 | Guingamp | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
4 October 2003 9 | Lens | 0–2 | Metz | Lens |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert |
18 October 2003 10 | Metz | 1–3 | Nantes | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
25 October 2003 11 | Strasbourg | 0–2 | Metz | Strasbourg |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade de la Meinau |
1 November 2003 12 | Metz | 0–1 | Sochaux | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
22 November 2003 14 | Metz | 0–2 | Auxerre | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
29 November 2003 15 | Nice | 1–1 | Metz | Nice |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade du Ray |
5 December 2003 17 | Lyon | 2–1 | Metz | Lyon |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade de Gerland |
13 December 2003 18 | Metz | 1–1 | Rennes | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
20 December 2003 19 | Bordeaux | 2–0 | Metz | Bordeaux |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas |
10 January 2004 20 | Metz | 1–0 | Bastia | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
17 January 2004 21 | Paris Saint-Germain | 0–0 | Metz | Paris |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Parc des Princes |
27 January 2004 16 | Metz | 1–1 | Marseille | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
31 January 2004 22 | Metz | 0–1 | Lille | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
7 February 2004 23 | Metz | 0–2 | Monaco | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
14 February 2004 24 | Montpellier | 0–1 | Metz | Montpellier |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson |
21 February 2004 25 | Metz | 0–2 | Toulouse | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
6 March 2004 27 | Metz | 0–2 | Lens | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
13 March 2004 28 | Nantes | 2–2 | Metz | Nantes |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire |
20 March 2004 29 | Metz | 1–0 | Strasbourg | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
27 March 2004 30 | Sochaux | 2–0 | Metz | Montbéliard |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal |
3 April 2004 31 | Metz | 5–0 | Le Mans | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
10 April 2004 32 | Auxerre | 2–1 | Metz | Auxerre |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps |
16 April 2004 26 | Guingamp | 1–1 | Metz | Montpellier |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade du Roudourou |
24 April 2004 33 | Metz | 1–0 | Nice | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
1 May 2004 34 | Marseille | 0–1 | Metz | Marseille |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome |
8 May 2004 35 | Metz | 1–2 | Lyon | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Bertrand Layec |
12 May 2004 36 | Rennes | 0–0 | Metz | Rennes |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient |
15 May 2004 37 | Metz | 3–1 | Bordeaux | Metz |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien |
23 May 2004 38 | Ajaccio | 3–1 | Metz | Ajaccio |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade François Coty |
Coupe de France
edit4 January 2004 Round of 64 | Metz | 0–2 | Monaco | Metz |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 7,076 Referee: Laurent Duhamel |
Coupe de la Ligue
edit28 October 2003 Round of 32 | Metz | 3–0 | Guingamp | Metz |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 10,286 Referee: Olivier Thual |
17 December 2003 Round of 16 | Nice | 1–0 | Metz | Nice |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Stade du Ray Attendance: 7,026 Referee: Damien Ledentu |
References
edit- ^ "Ligue 1 2003/2004 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2022.