2004–05 Deportivo de La Coruña season
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2004–05 season | ||||
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Manager | Javier Irureta | |||
Stadium | Riazor | |||
La Liga | 8th | |||
Champions League | Group stage | |||
Copa del Rey | Round of 32 | |||
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During the 2004–05 Spanish football season, Deportivo de La Coruña competed in La Liga.
Season summary
[edit]Deportivo suffered a slump and finished eighth. The club also suffered poor form in the Champions League, finishing bottom of their group with only two points and no goals scored. This was a stark contrast to the form the club had shown in Europe the previous season when they reached the Champions League semi-finals.
Kit
[edit]Deportivo's kit was manufactured by Joma and sponsored by Fadesa.
Squad
[edit]- Squad at end of season[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
[edit]La Liga
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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6 | Sevilla | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 41 | +3 | 60 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
7 | Valencia | 38 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 58 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup third round |
8 | Deportivo La Coruña | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 46 | 50 | −4 | 51[a] | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup second round |
9 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 59 | 54 | +5 | 51[a] | |
10 | Málaga | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 40 | 48 | −8 | 51[a] |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
Notes:
UEFA Champions League
[edit]Third qualifying round
[edit]11 August 2004 First leg | Shelbourne | 0–0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
20:45 | Report | Stadium: Lansdowne Road Attendance: 23,320 Referee: Michal Beneš (Czech Republic) |
24 August 2004 Second leg | Deportivo La Coruña | 3–0 (3–0 agg.) | Shelbourne | A Coruña, Spain |
21:00 | Víctor 59', 65' Pandiani 88' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Riazor Attendance: 20,225 Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg) |
Group stage
[edit]15 September 2004 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0–0 | Olympiacos | Riazor, A Coruña |
20:45 | Report | Referee: Frank de Bleeckere (Belgium) |
1 October 2004 | Monaco | 2–0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Stade Louis II, Monaco |
20:45 | Kallon 5' Saviola 10' |
Report | Attendance: 13,673 Referee: Stefano Farina (Italy) |
19 October 2004 | Liverpool | 0–0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Anfield, Liverpool |
20:45 | Report | Attendance: 40,236 Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden) |
3 November 2004 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0–1 | Liverpool | Riazor, A Coruña |
20:45 | Report | Andrade 14' (o.g.) | Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany) |
23 November 2004 | Olympiacos | 1–0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Karaiskakis Stadium, Athens |
20:45 | Đorđević 68' | Report | Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway) |
8 December 2004 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0–5 | Monaco | Riazor, A Coruña |
20:45 | Report | Chevantón 21' Givet 35' Saviola 38' Maicon 54' Adebayor 75' |
Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia) |