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2003–04 Leeds United A.F.C. season

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The 2003–04 season saw Leeds United competing in the FA Premier League (known as the FA Barclaycard Premiership for sponsorship reasons), where they were relegated in the wake of the club's financial crisis.

Leeds United
2003–04 season
ChairmanProfessor John McKenzie
(until 15 December)[1]
Trevor Birch
(until 19 March)[2]
Gerald Krasner
(from 19 March)
ManagerPeter Reid
(until 10 November)[3]
Eddie Gray
(from 10 November)
StadiumElland Road
Premier League19th (relegated)
FA CupThird round
League CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mark Viduka (11)
All:
Mark Viduka (12)
Highest home attendance40,153 vs Manchester United
(18 October 2003, Premier League)
Lowest home attendance29,211 vs Swindon Town
(24 September 2003, League Cup)
Average home league attendance36,119

Competitions

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Main article: 2003–04 FA Premier League
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Manchester City 38 9 14 15 55 54 +1 41
17 Everton 38 9 12 17 45 57 −12 39
18 Leicester City (R) 38 6 15 17 48 65 −17 33 Relegation to the Football League Championship
19 Leeds United (R) 38 8 9 21 40 79 −39 33
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers (R) 38 7 12 19 38 77 −39 33
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDLDWLLLWLLLLLWDWDDLLLLLLWDDLWLWWDLLLDL
Position913141214161816171920202020191919191919192020201920202019191918181818192019
Source: https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/leeds-united/2004/3/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Premier League

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Main article: 2003–04 FA Premier League
18 August 2003 1 Leeds United 2–2 Newcastle United Leeds
14:00 Viduka   24'
Smith   57'		 Report Shearer   20' (pen.), 88' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,766
Referee: Alan Wiley
23 August 2003 2 Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 Leeds United Haringey
15:00 Taricco   41'
Kanouté   71'		 Report Smith   5' Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 34,354
Referee: Steve Dunn
26 August 2003 3 Leeds United 0–0 Southampton Leeds
19:30 Report Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,721
Referee: Paul Durkin
30 August 2003 4 Middlesbrough 2–3 Leeds United Middlesbrough
15:00 Németh   60'
Paulista   63'		 Report Sakho   16'
Camara   77'
Viduka   89'		 Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 30,414
Referee: Neale Barry
15 September 2003 5 Leicester City 4–0 Leeds United Leicester
19:30 Nalis   20'
Dickov   23', 83'
Scowcroft   90'		 Report Stadium: The Walkers Stadium
Attendance: 30,460
Referee: Jeff Winter
20 September 2003 6 Leeds United 0–2 Birmingham City Leeds
15:00 Report Savage   78' (pen.)
Forssell   84'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,305
Referee: Dermot Gallagher
28 September 2003 7 Everton 4–0 Leeds United Liverpool
15:00 Watson   27', 37', 52'
Ferguson   39'		 Report Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 39,151
Referee: Paul Durkin
4 October 2003 8 Leeds United 2–1 Blackburn Leeds
15:00 Johnson   11', 27' Report Baggio   86' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,039
Referee: Uriah Rennie
18 October 2003 9 Leeds United 0–1 Manchester United Leeds
12:00 Report Keane   81' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 40,153
Referee: Graham Poll
25 October 2003 10 Liverpool 3–1 Leeds United Liverpool
15:00 Owen   35'
Murphy   57'
Sinama Pongolle   84'		 Report Smith   42' Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 43,599
Referee: Jeff Winter
1 November 2003 11 Leeds United 1–4 Arsenal Leeds
15:00 Smith   64' Report Henry   8', 33'
Pires  17'
Gilberto Silva   50'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,491
Referee: Mike Dean
8 November 2003 12 Portsmouth 6–1 Leeds United Portsmouth
15:30 Stefanovic   16'
O'Neil   45', 71'
Foxe   62'
Berger   75'
Yakubu   86'		 Report Smith   18' Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,112
Referee: Chris Foy
22 November 2003 13 Leeds United 0–2 Bolton Wanderers Leeds
15:00 Report Davies   16'
Giannakopoulos   17'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,558
Referee: Graham Poll
29 November 2003 14 Charlton Athletic 0–1 Leeds United Greenwich
15:00 Report Milner   9' Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 26,445
Referee: Mark Halsey
6 December 2003 15 Leeds United 1–1 Chelsea Leeds
15:00 Pennant   18' Report Duff   70' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,305
Referee: Mike Dean
14 December 2003 16 Leeds United 3–2 Fulham Leeds
16:00 Duberry   41'
Viduka   46'
Matteo   88'		 Report Saha   47', 86' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 30,544
Referee: Neale Barry
22 December 2003 17 Manchester City 1–1 Leeds United Manchester
19:30 Sibierski   82' Report Viduka   24' Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: 47,126
Referee: Graham Barber
26 December 2003 18 Leeds United 0–0 Aston Villa Leeds
15:00 Report Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 38,513
Referee: Steve Bennett
28 December 2003 19 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–1 Leeds United Wolverhampton
15:00 Smith   18' (o.g.)
Iversen   48', 90'		 Report Duberry   3' Stadium: Molineux
Attendance: 29,139
Referee: Andy D'Urso
7 January 2004 20 Newcastle United 1–0 Leeds United Newcastle
19:45 Shearer   4' Report Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,130
Referee: Phil Dowd
10 January 2004 21 Leeds United 0–1 Tottenham Leeds
15:00 Report Keane   56' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,365
Referee: Mark Halsey
17 January 2004 22 Southampton 2–1 Leeds United Southampton
15:00 Ormerod   36'
Phillips   43'		 Report Kilgallon   75' Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 31,976
Referee: Alan Wiley
31 January 2004 23 Leeds United 0–3 Middlesbrough Leeds
15:00 Report Zenden   53'
Job   77'
Ricketts   89' (pen.)		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 35,970
Referee: Graham Poll
7 February 2004 24 Aston Villa 2–0 Leeds United Birmingham
15:00 Ángel   45' (pen.)
Johnsen   59'		 Report Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 39,171
Referee: Uriah Rennie
10 February 2004 25 Leeds United 4–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Leeds
19:45 Smith   14'
Matteo   41'
Milner   62'
Viduka   90'		 Report Ganea   21' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,867
Referee: Mike Dean
21 February 2004 26 Manchester United 1–1 Leeds United Manchester
Scholes   64' Report Smith   67' Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 67,744
Referee: Mark Halsey
29 February 2004 27 Leeds United 2–2 Liverpool Leeds
14:00 Bakke   29'
Viduka   34'		 Report Kewell   21'
Baroš   42'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 39,932
Referee: Paul Durkin
13 March 2004 28 Fulham 2–0 Leeds United Fulham
15:00 Davis   71'
Boa Morte   83'		 Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 17,104
Referee: Steve Dunn
22 March 2004 29 Leeds United 2–1 Manchester City Leeds
19:45 McPhail   23'
Viduka   76' (pen.)		 Report Anelka   44' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,998
Referee: Alan Wiley
27 March 2004 30 Birmingham City 4–1 Leeds United Birmingham
12:30 Hughes   12', 67'
Forssell   69', 82' (pen.)		 Report Viduka   3' Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 29,069
Referee: Mark Halsey
5 April 2004 31 Leeds United 3–2 Leicester City Leeds
19:45 Duberry   11'
Viduka   13'
Smith   86'		 Report Dickov   77'
Izzet   79'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,036
Referee: Alan Wiley
10 April 2004 32 Blackburn Rovers 1–2 Leeds United Blackburn
15:00 Short   90' Report Caldwell   2'
Viduka   89'		 Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 26,611
Referee: Steve Dunn
13 April 2004 33 Leeds United 1–1 Everton Leeds
19:30 Milner   50' Report Rooney   13' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 39,835
Referee: Paul Durkin
16 April 2004 34 Arsenal 5–0 Leeds United Holloway
20:00 Pires   6'
Henry   27', 33' (pen.), 50', 67'		 Report Stadium: Highbury
Attendance: 38,094
Referee: Dermot Gallagher
24 April 2004 35 Leeds United 1–2 Portsmouth Leeds
15:00 Harte   83' (pen.) Report Yakubu   9'
LuaLua   51'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 39,273
Referee: Uriah Rennie
2 May 2004 36 Bolton Wanderers 4–1 Leeds United Bolton
14:00 Djorkaeff   47', 53'
Harte   55' (o.g.)
Nolan   78'		 Report Viduka   27' (pen.) Stadium: Reebok Stadium
Attendance: 38,094
Referee: Steve Bennett
8 May 2004 37 Leeds United 3–3 Charlton Athletic Leeds
15:00 BST Kilgallon   29'
Pennant   41'
Smith   69' (pen.)		 Report Holland   11'
Euell   76' (pen.), 79'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 38,986
Referee: Mark Halsey
15 May 2004 38 Chelsea 1–0 Leeds United Fulham
15:00 BST Grønkjær   20' Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,276
Referee: Mike Dean

FA Cup

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4 January 2004 3 Leeds United 1–4 Arsenal Leeds
Viduka   8' Report Henry   26'
Edu   33'
Pires   87'
Touré   90'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 31,207
Referee: Rob Styles

League Cup

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Main article: 2003–04 Football League Cup
24 September 2003 2 Leeds United 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		 Swindon Town Leeds
Harte   77'
Robinson   90'		 Report Guerney   44'
Parkin   74'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 29,211
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
28 October 2003 3 Leeds United 2–3 (a.e.t.) Manchester United Leeds
Júnior   49', 114' Report Bellion   78'
Forlán   108'
Djemba-Djemba   117'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 37,546
Referee: Paul Durkin

Statistics

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(Starting appearances + substitute appearances)[4][5]
No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals    
2 DF   Gary Kelly 38 0 0 0 2 0 40 0 3 0
3 DF   Ian Harte 21+2 1 1 0 2 1 24+2 2 0 0
4 MF   Jody Morris 11+1 0 0 0 0 0 11+1 0 2 0
5 DF   Lucas Radebe 11+3 0 0 0+1 0 0 11+4 0 2 0
6 DF   Zoumana Camara 13 1 0 0 2 0 15 1 3 0
7 MF   Nick Barmby 1+5 0 0 0 0 0 1+5 0 0 0
8 FW   Michael Bridges 1+9 0 0 0 1+1 0 2+10 0 2 0
9 FW   Mark Viduka 30 11 1 1 0 0 31 12 2 2
10 MF   Lamine Sakho 9+8 1 0+1 0 1 0 10+9 1 3 0
11 MF   Jermaine Pennant 34+2 2 0 0 0 0 34+2 2 5 0
12 DF   Roque Júnior 5 0 0 0 2 2 7 2 1 1
13 GK   Paul Robinson 36 0 1 0 2 1 40 1 1 1
14 MF   Stephen McPhail 8+4 1 0 0 0 0 8+4 0 2 0
15 FW   Cyril Chapuis 0+1 0 0 0 1+1 0 1+2 0 0 0
15 DF   Steven Caldwell 13 1 0 0 0 0 13 1 3 0
16 MF   Jason Wilcox 3+3 0 0 0 1 0 4+3 0 1 0
17 FW   Alan Smith 35 9 1 0 2 0 38 9 6 0
19 MF   Eirik Bakke 8+2 1 1 0 0 0 9+2 0 2 0
20 MF   Seth Johnson 24+1 2 0 0 1 0 25+1 0 5 0
21 DF   Dominic Matteo 33 2 1 0 0 0 34 2 8 1
22 DF   Michael Duberry 19 3 1 0 0 0 20 3 2 0
23 MF   David Batty 10+2 2 1 0 1 0 13+2 0 5 0
24 MF   Salomon Olembé 8+4 0 0 0 2 0 10+4 0 3 0
25 MF   Aaron Lennon 0+11 0 0+1 0 1+1 0 0+14 0 0 0
29 DF   Didier Domi 9+3 0 0 0 0+2 0 9+5 0 5 0
34 DF   Frazer Richardson 2+2 0 1 0 0 0 3+2 0 0 0
36 DF   Matthew Kilgallon 7+1 2 1 0 0 0 9+1 0 0 0
38 MF   James Milner 27+3 3 1 0 1 0 29+3 0 2 0
39 FW   Simon Johnson 1+4 0 0 0 0 0 1+4 0 0 0
40 GK   Scott Carson 2+1 0 0 0 0 0 2+1 0 0 0

Transfers

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In

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Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
19 July 2003 MF   Jody Morris   Chelsea Free [6]

Out

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Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
27 June 2003 DF   Shane Cansdell-Sherriff   AGF Aarhus Free [7]
30 June 2003 MF   Jacob Burns Released [8]
9 July 2003 FW   Harry Kewell   Liverpool £5,000,000 [9][10]
10 July 2003 MF   Olivier Dacourt   Roma £3,500,000 [11]
30 August 2003 DF   Paul Okon   Vicenza Free [12]
1 September 2003 GK   Nigel Martyn   Everton £500,000 [13]
30 September 2003 GK   Danny Milosevic Released [14]
13 March 2004 MF   Jody Morris   Rotherham United Free [15]

Loan in

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Date from Date to Pos. Name From Ref.
22 July 2003 30 June 2004 DF   Zoumana Camara   Lens [16]
5 August 2003 DF   Didier Domi   Paris Saint-Germain [17]
12 August 2003 DF   Lamine Sakho   Marseille [17]
20 August 2003 FW   Jermaine Pennant   Arsenal [17]
31 August 2003 MF   Salomon Olembé   Marseille [17]
1 September 2003 1 December 2003 DF   Roque Júnior   AC Milan [18]
6 January 2004 FW   Cyril Chapuis   Marseille [18]
2 February 2004 30 June 2004 DF   Steven Caldwell   Newcastle United [19]

Loan out

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Date from Date to Pos. Name To Ref.
31 July 2003 1 November 2003 MF   Harpal Singh   Bury [20]
21 August 2003 DF   Matthew Kilgallon   West Ham United [17]
24 August 2003 30 June 2004 DF   Danny Mills   Middlesbrough [17]
26 August 2003 26 November 2003 MF   Stephen McPhail   Nottingham Forest [17]
3 September 2003 2 October 2003 MF   James Milner   Swindon Town [18]
21 October 2003 30 June 2004 MF   Paul Keegan   Scunthorpe United [21]
24 October 2003 24 January 2004 GK   Shaun Allaway   Walsall [21]
7 November 2003 10 December 2003 DF   Frazer Richardson   Stoke City [22]
13 December 2003 13 January 2004 MF   Simon Johnson   Blackpool [23]
7 January 2004 30 June 2004 MF   Jamie McMaster   Chesterfield [24]
2 February 2004 1 May 2004 FW   Michael Bridges   Newcastle United [19]
27 February 2004 27 March 2004 MF   Nick Barmby   Nottingham Forest [19]

References

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  1. ^ "McKenzie steps down at Leeds". The Guardian. 15 December 2003.
  2. ^ "Leeds takeover completed". BBC News. 19 March 2004.
  3. ^ "Leeds sack Reid". BBC News. 10 November 2003.
  4. ^ "Leeds United players: Premier League 2004". www.11v11.com.
  5. ^ "Leeds United players: FA Cup 2004". www.11v11.com.
  6. ^ "Morris completes Leeds move". BBC News. 19 July 2003.
  7. ^ "Sherriff heads out of Leeds". BBC News. 27 June 2003.
  8. ^ "Premiership ins and outs". BBC News. 1 September 2003.
  9. ^ £2,000,000 was paid to Kewell's agent, so Leeds only received £3,000,000.
  10. ^ "Liverpool sign Kewell". BBC News. 9 July 2003.
  11. ^ "Transfers — July 2003". BBC News. 31 July 2003.
  12. ^ "The gossip column". BBC News. 29 August 2003.
  13. ^ "Everton seal Martyn deal". BBC News. 1 September 2003.
  14. ^ "Leeds United Players - 2003-04". Leeds Utd 365. 8 May 2004. Archived from the original on 29 April 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  15. ^ "Leeds stat attack". BBC News. 3 May 2004.
  16. ^ "Camara joins Leeds". BBC News. 20 December 2000.
  17. ^ a b c d e f g "Transfers — August 2003". BBC News. 5 September 2003.
  18. ^ a b c "Transfers — September 2003". BBC News. 23 September 2003.
  19. ^ a b c "February 2004". BBC News. 6 February 2004.
  20. ^ "Bury keen on Singh". BBC News. 31 July 2003.
  21. ^ a b "Transfers — October 2003". BBC News. 16 October 2003.
  22. ^ "Transfers — November 2003". BBC News. 27 November 2003.
  23. ^ "Report: Blackpool v Tranmere Rovers — English League One — ESPNFC". ESPN. 26 December 2003. Archived from the original on 17 March 2005. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  24. ^ "Transfers — January 2004". BBC News. 18 January 2004.
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