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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

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.

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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Main article: 2003–04 FA Cup
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 Republic of Ireland Gary Kelly 38 0 0 0 2 0 40 0 3 0
3 DF Republic of Ireland Ian Harte 21+2 1 1 0 2 1 24+2 2 0 0
4 MF England Jody Morris 11+1 0 0 0 0 0 11+1 0 2 0
5 DF South Africa Lucas Radebe 11+3 0 0 0+1 0 0 11+4 0 2 0
6 DF France Zoumana Camara 13 1 0 0 2 0 15 1 3 0
7 MF England Nick Barmby 1+5 0 0 0 0 0 1+5 0 0 0
8 FW England Michael Bridges 1+9 0 0 0 1+1 0 2+10 0 2 0
9 FW Australia Mark Viduka 30 11 1 1 0 0 31 12 2 2
10 MF Senegal Lamine Sakho 9+8 1 0+1 0 1 0 10+9 1 3 0
11 MF England Jermaine Pennant 34+2 2 0 0 0 0 34+2 2 5 0
12 DF Brazil Roque Júnior 5 0 0 0 2 2 7 2 1 1
13 GK England Paul Robinson 36 0 1 0 2 1 40 1 1 1
14 MF Republic of Ireland Stephen McPhail 8+4 1 0 0 0 0 8+4 0 2 0
15 FW France Cyril Chapuis 0+1 0 0 0 1+1 0 1+2 0 0 0
15 DF Scotland Steven Caldwell 13 1 0 0 0 0 13 1 3 0
16 MF England Jason Wilcox 3+3 0 0 0 1 0 4+3 0 1 0
17 FW England Alan Smith 35 9 1 0 2 0 38 9 6 0
19 MF Norway Eirik Bakke 8+2 1 1 0 0 0 9+2 0 2 0
20 MF England Seth Johnson 24+1 2 0 0 1 0 25+1 0 5 0
21 DF Scotland Dominic Matteo 33 2 1 0 0 0 34 2 8 1
22 DF England Michael Duberry 19 3 1 0 0 0 20 3 2 0
23 MF England David Batty 10+2 2 1 0 1 0 13+2 0 5 0
24 MF Cameroon Salomon Olembé 8+4 0 0 0 2 0 10+4 0 3 0
25 MF England Aaron Lennon 0+11 0 0+1 0 1+1 0 0+14 0 0 0
29 DF France Didier Domi 9+3 0 0 0 0+2 0 9+5 0 5 0
34 DF England Frazer Richardson 2+2 0 1 0 0 0 3+2 0 0 0
36 DF England Matthew Kilgallon 7+1 2 1 0 0 0 9+1 0 0 0
38 MF England James Milner 27+3 3 1 0 1 0 29+3 0 2 0
39 FW England Simon Johnson 1+4 0 0 0 0 0 1+4 0 0 0
40 GK England 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 England Jody Morris England Chelsea Free [6]

Out

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Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
27 June 2003 DF Australia Shane Cansdell-Sherriff Denmark AGF Aarhus Free [7]
30 June 2003 MF Australia Jacob Burns Released [8]
9 July 2003 FW Australia Harry Kewell England Liverpool £5,000,000 [9][10]
10 July 2003 MF France Olivier Dacourt Italy Roma £3,500,000 [11]
30 August 2003 DF Australia Paul Okon Italy Vicenza Free [12]
1 September 2003 GK England Nigel Martyn England Everton £500,000 [13]
30 September 2003 GK Australia Danny Milosevic Released [14]
13 March 2004 MF England Jody Morris England 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 France Zoumana Camara France Lens [16]
5 August 2003 DF France Didier Domi France Paris Saint-Germain [17]
12 August 2003 DF Senegal Lamine Sakho France Marseille [17]
20 August 2003 FW England Jermaine Pennant England Arsenal [17]
31 August 2003 MF Cameroon Salomon Olembé France Marseille [17]
1 September 2003 1 December 2003 DF Brazil Roque Júnior Italy AC Milan [18]
6 January 2004 FW France Cyril Chapuis France Marseille [18]
2 February 2004 30 June 2004 DF Scotland Steven Caldwell England Newcastle United [19]

Loan out

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