2003–04 AJ Auxerre season

Auxerre 2003–04 football season
Auxerre
2003–04 season
PresidentJean-Claude Hamel
ManagerGuy Roux
StadiumStade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Ligue 14th
Coupe de FranceRound of 16
Coupe de la LigueSemi-finals
UEFA CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Djibril Cissé (26)
All:
Djibril Cissé (30)
Average home league attendance12,323[1]

The 2003–04 season was the 98th season in the existence of AJ Auxerre and the club's 23rd consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Auxerre participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, and UEFA Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004.[2]

Transfers

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Out

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 2 August 2003 23 May 2004 Matchday 1 4th 38 19 8 11 60 34 +26 050.00
Coupe de France 3 January 2004 10 February 2004 Round of 64 Round of 16 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 066.67
Coupe de la Ligue 28 October 2003 3 February 2004 First round Semi-finals 4 3 1 0 5 0 +5 075.00
UEFA Cup 24 September 2003 25 March 2004 First round Fourth round 8 4 3 1 8 4 +4 050.00
Total 53 28 12 13 77 39 +38 052.83

Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

League table

Pos Team
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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Paris Saint-Germain 38 22 10 6 50 28 +22 76 Qualification to Champions League group stage
3 Monaco 38 21 12 5 59 30 +29 75 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4 Auxerre 38 19 8 11 60 34 +26 65 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5 Sochaux 38 18 9 11 54 42 +12 63
6 Nantes 38 17 9 12 47 35 +12 60 Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 19 8 11 60 34  +26 65 13 3 3 38 15  +23 6 5 8 22 19  +3

Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Auxerre v Nice
2 August 2003 1 Auxerre 1–2 Nice Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 16,673
Marseille v Auxerre
8 August 2003 2 Marseille 1–0 Auxerre Marseille
20:45 Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 55,840
Auxerre v Strasbourg
16 August 2003 3 Auxerre 3–2 Strasbourg Auxerre
17:15 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 12,272
Bordeaux v Auxerre
23 August 2003 4 Bordeaux 2–0 Auxerre Bordeaux
17:15 Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas
Attendance: 27,418
Auxerre v Rennes
30 August 2003 5 Auxerre 2–1 Rennes Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 9,789
Lyon v Auxerre
13 September 2003 6 Lyon 1–1 Auxerre Lyon
17:15 Stadium: Stade de Gerland
Attendance: 38,321
Auxerre v Bastia
20 September 2003 7 Auxerre 2–1 Bastia Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 10,067
Paris Saint-Germain v Auxerre
27 September 2003 8 Paris Saint-Germain 1–0 Auxerre Paris
20:00 Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 39,777
Auxerre v Lille
4 October 2003 9 Auxerre 3–0 Lille Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 9,836
Monaco v Auxerre
18 October 2003 10 Monaco 1–1 Auxerre Monaco
17:30 Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 8,804
Auxerre v Montpellier
25 October 2003 11 Auxerre 0–1 Montpellier Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 9,763
Toulouse v Auxerre
1 November 2003 12 Toulouse 0–3 Auxerre Toulouse
20:00 Stadium: Stade de Toulouse
Attendance: 27,529
Auxerre v Guingamp
9 November 2003 13 Auxerre 3–0 Guingamp Auxerre
18:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 9,103
Metz v Auxerre
22 November 2003 14 Metz 0–2 Auxerre Metz
20:00 Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 20,106
Sochaux v Auxerre
30 November 2003 15 Sochaux 3–2 Auxerre Montbéliard
18:00 Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal
Attendance: 17,796
Auxerre v Le Mans
3 December 2003 16 Auxerre 1–0 Le Mans Auxerre
19:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 10,782
Ajaccio v Auxerre
6 December 2003 17 Ajaccio 1–2 Auxerre Ajaccio
20:00 Stadium: Stade François Coty
Attendance: 3,085
Auxerre v Lens
13 December 2003 18 Auxerre 2–0 Lens Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 11,909
Nantes v Auxerre
20 December 2003 19 Nantes 1–0 Auxerre Nantes
20:00 Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 29,446
Auxerre v Marseille
10 January 2004 20 Auxerre 2–0 Marseille Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 21,112
Strasbourg v Auxerre
17 January 2004 21 Strasbourg 0–2 Auxerre Strasbourg
20:00 Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Attendance: 14,912
Auxerre v Bordeaux
31 January 2004 22 Auxerre 5–0 Bordeaux Auxerre
17:15 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 10,894
Rennes v Auxerre
7 February 2004 23 Rennes 0–2 Auxerre Rennes
20:00 Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient
Attendance: 18,484
Auxerre v Lyon
15 February 2004 24 Auxerre 1–2 Lyon Auxerre
20:45 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 14,436
Bastia v Auxerre
21 February 2004 25 Bastia 1–1 Auxerre Furiani
20:00 Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari
Attendance: 5,256
Auxerre v Paris Saint-Germain
29 February 2004 26 Auxerre 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain Auxerre
20:45 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 17,174
Lille v Auxerre
6 March 2004 27 Lille 1–0 Auxerre Lille
17:15 Stadium: Stade Grimonprez-Jooris
Attendance: 14,198
Auxerre v Monaco
14 March 2004 28 Auxerre 0–0 Monaco Auxerre
20:45 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 16,215
Montpellier v Auxerre
20 March 2004 29 Montpellier 1–0 Auxerre Montpellier
20:00 Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 13,179
Auxerre v Toulouse
28 March 2004 30 Auxerre 3–2 Toulouse Auxerre
18:30 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 7,633
Guingamp v Auxerre
4 April 2004 31 Guingamp 2–2 Auxerre Guingamp
20:45 Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Attendance: 15,374
Auxerre v Metz
10 April 2004 32 Auxerre 2–1 Metz Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 10,323
Auxerre v Sochaux
24 April 2004 33 Auxerre 2–1 Sochaux Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 18,4912
Le Mans v Auxerre
1 May 2004 34 Le Mans 2–1 Auxerre Le Mans
20:00 Stadium: Stade Léon-Bollée
Attendance: 15,059
Auxerre v Ajaccio
8 May 2004 35 Auxerre 1–1 Ajaccio Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 8,710
Lens v Auxerre
11 May 2004 36 Lens 1–3 Auxerre Lens
18:15 Stadium: Stade Félix Bollaert
Attendance: 31,249
Auxerre v Nantes
15 May 2004 37 Auxerre 2–0 Nantes Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 19,587
Nice v Auxerre
23 May 2004 38 Nice 1–1 Auxerre Nice
20:00 Stadium: Stade du Ray
Attendance: 10,895

Coupe de France

Auxerre v Sochaux
3 January 2004 Round of 64 Auxerre 2–0 Sochaux Auxerre
20:30 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
Attendance: 5,803
Referee: Stéphane Bré
Auxerre v Montpellier
24 January 2004 Round of 32 Auxerre 2–0 Montpellier Auxerre
15:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
Attendance: 7,342
Referee: Pascal Garibian
ESA Brive v Auxerre
10 February 2004 Round of 16 ESA Brive 1–0 Auxerre Brive-la-Gaillarde
18:00 Stadium: Stade André Pestourie
Attendance: 13,222
Referee: Bertrand Layec

Coupe de la Ligue

Auxerre v Rennes
28 October 2003 First round Auxerre 1–0 Rennes Auxerre
20:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
Attendance: 5,007
Referee: Pascal Viléo
Troyes v Auxerre
17 December 2003 Round of 16 Troyes 0–3 Auxerre Troyes
19:00 Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Attendance: 8,135
Referee: Claude Colombo
Gueugnon v Auxerre
14 January 2004 Quarter-finals Gueugnon 0–1 Auxerre Gueugnon
19:00 Stadium: Stade Jean Laville
Attendance: 11,974
Referee: Claude Colombo
Nantes v Auxerre
3 February 2004 Semi-finals Nantes 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		 Auxerre Nantes
21:00 Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 26,971
Referee: Laurent Duhamel

UEFA Cup

First round

Auxerre France v Switzerland Neuchâtel Xamax
24 September 2003 First leg Auxerre France 1–0 Switzerland Neuchâtel Xamax Auxerre, France
20:45 Kalou 6' Report Stadium: Stade Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 6,155
Referee: Anton Genov (Bulgaria)
Neuchâtel Xamax Switzerland v France Auxerre
15 October 2003 Second leg Neuchâtel Xamax Switzerland 0–1
(0–2 agg.)		 France Auxerre Neuchatel, Switzerland
20:15 Report Lachuer 53' Stadium: La Maladière
Attendance: 5,585
Referee: Andy D'Urso (England)

Second round

Utrecht Netherlands v France Auxerre
6 November 2003 First leg Utrecht Netherlands 0–0 France Auxerre Utrecht, Netherlands
18:30 Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 16,251
Referee: Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland)
Auxerre France v Netherlands Utrecht
27 November 2003 Second leg Auxerre France 4–0
(4–0 agg.)		 Netherlands Utrecht Auxerre, France
20:30 Cissé 22', 48'
Kapo 29'
Kalou 56'		 Report Stadium: Stade Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 8,823
Referee: Karel Vidlak (Czech Republic)

Third round

Auxerre France v Greece Panathinaikos
26 February 2004 First leg Auxerre France 0–0 Greece Panathinaikos Auxerre, France
20:00 Report Stadium: Stade Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 12,388
Referee: Stuart Dougal (Scotland)
Panathinaikos Greece v France Auxerre
3 March 2004 Second leg Panathinaikos Greece 0–1
(0–1 agg.)		 France Auxerre Athens, Greece
20:30 Report Kalou 71' Stadium: Leoforos Alexandras Stadium
Attendance: 12,262
Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)

Fourth round

Auxerre France v Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
11 March 2004 First leg Auxerre France 1–1 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven Auxerre, France
20:30 Tainio 36' Report Lucius 71' Stadium: Stade Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 17,500
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
PSV Eindhoven Netherlands v France Auxerre
25 March 2004 Second leg PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 3–0
(4–1 agg.)		 France Auxerre Eindhoven, Netherlands
20:30 Kežman 4', 27'
Van Bommel 73'		 Report Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Graham Poll (England)

Statistics

Goalscorers

References

  1. ^ "Ligue 1 2003/2004 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Auxerre 2003/2004". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
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