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2003–04 Preston North End F.C. season

The 2003–04 season saw Preston North End compete in the Football League First Division where they finished in 15th position with 59 points.[1]

Preston North End
2003–04 season
ManagerCraig Brown
StadiumDeepdale
Football League First Division15th
FA CupFourth Round
League CupFirst Round

Final league table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Cardiff City 46 17 14 15 68 58 +10 65
14 Nottingham Forest 46 15 15 16 61 58 +3 60
15 Preston North End 46 15 14 17 69 71 −2 59
16 Watford 46 15 12 19 54 68 −14 57
17 Rotherham United 46 13 15 18 53 61 −8 54
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

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Preston North End's score comes first

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

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Main article: 2003–04 Football League
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 9 August 2003 West Ham United H 1–2 18,246 Lewis
2 16 August 2003 Wigan Athletic A 1–1 12,073 Fuller
3 23 August 2003 Sunderland H 0–2 14,018
4 25 August 2003 West Bromwich Albion A 0–1 24,402
5 30 August 2003 Stoke City H 1–0 12,965 McKenna
6 13 September 2003 Bradford City A 1–2 11,243 Fuller
7 16 September 2003 Coventry City H 4–2 11,886 Fuller (2), Cresswell, Keane
8 20 September 2003 Rotherham United H 4–1 12,340 Fuller, Cresswell, Alexander, O'Neil
9 27 September 2003 Walsall A 1–2 6,981 Fuller
10 1 October 2003 Nottingham Forest A 1–0 22,278 Abbott
11 4 October 2003 Wimbledon H 1–0 13,801 Fuller
12 14 October 2003 Millwall A 1–0 8,015 McKenna
13 18 October 2003 Reading A 2–3 13,130 Fuller, Alexander
14 21 October 2003 Crewe Alexandra A 1–2 7,012 Etuhu
15 25 October 2003 Ipswich Town H 1–1 14,863 Healy
16 1 November 2003 Derby County H 3–0 12,836 Healy, Alexander, Fuller
17 4 November 2003 Watford H 2–1 11,152 Abbott, Healy
18 8 November 2003 Crystal Palace A 1–1 14,608 Healy
19 22 November 2003 Norwich City H 0–0 14,775
20 29 November 2003 Sheffield United A 0–2 21,003
21 6 December 2003 Crystal Palace H 4–1 12,836 Etuhu, Alexander, Healy, Lewis
22 9 December 2003 Cardiff City A 2–2 13,703 Healy, Fuller
23 13 December 2003 Gillingham A 1–0 7,602 Fuller
24 20 December 2003 Burnley H 5–3 18,802 Fuller (3), Lewis, Healy
25 26 December 2003 Stoke City A 1–1 20,126 Healy
26 28 December 2003 Crewe Alexandra H 0–0 15,830
27 10 January 2004 West Ham United A 2–1 28,777 Healy, Fuller
28 17 January 2004 Wigan Athletic H 2–4 19,161 Etuhu, Alexander
29 7 February 2004 West Bromwich Albion H 3–0 16,569 Lewis, Healy, Alexander
30 14 February 2004 Watford A 0–2 12,675
31 21 February 2004 Millwall H 1–2 12,903 Davis
32 28 February 2004 Ipswich Town A 0–2 23,359
33 2 March 2004 Reading H 2–1 11,745 Healy (2)
34 6 March 2004 Burnley H 1–1 15,837 Alexander
35 10 March 2004 Sunderland A 3–3 27,181 Mears, Healy, Lewis
36 13 March 2004 Gillingham H 0–0 13,111
37 17 March 2004 Coventry City A 1–4 13,142 Fuller
38 20 March 2004 Walsall H 1–2 11,551 Alexander
39 27 March 2004 Rotherham United A 0–1 6,268
40 3 April 2004 Bradford City H 1–0 12,376 Gemmill
41 10 April 2004 Wimbledon A 3–3 2,866 McKenna, Lynch, Koumantarakis
42 12 April 2004 Nottingham Forest H 2–2 15,117 McKenna, Lucketti
43 17 April 2004 Derby County A 1–5 24,162 Mawéné (o.g.)
44 24 April 2004 Cardiff City H 2–2 11,972 McKenna, Lewis
45 1 May 2004 Norwich City A 2–3 23,673 McKenna, Healy
46 9 May 2004 Sheffield United H 3–3 16,612 Alexander, Healy, Fuller

FA Cup

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Main article: 2003–04 FA Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 3 January 2004 Reading H 3–3 9,428 Fuller (2), O'Neil
R3 Replay 13 January 2004 Reading A 2–1 9,314 Cresswell, Koumantarakis
R4 24 January 2004 Swansea City A 1–2 10,200 Etuhu

Football League Cup

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Main article: 2003–04 Football League Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 12 August 2003 Notts County H 0 – 0 (6 – 7 pens) 5,016

Squad statistics

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No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   David Lucas 1(1) 0 0 0 0 0 1(1) 0
2 DF   Graham Alexander 45 9 3 0 1 0 49 9
3 DF   Brian O'Neil 27(2) 1 3 1 0 0 30(2) 2
4 MF   Dickson Etuhu 23(8) 3 2 1 1 0 26(8) 4
5 DF   Michael Jackson 41(2) 0 1 0 1 0 43(2) 0
6 DF   Marlon Broomes 30 0 1 0 0 0 31 0
7 MF   Lee Cartwright 2(10) 0 0 0 1 0 3(10) 0
8 MF   Craig Burley 1(3) 0 0 0 0 0 1(3) 0
8 MF   Scot Gemmill 7 1 0 0 0 0 7 1
9 FW   Ricardo Fuller 37(1) 17 2 2 1 0 40(1) 19
10 FW   George Koumantarakis 1(6) 1 2 1 0 0 2(6) 2
11 FW   David Healy 27(11) 15 3 0 0(1) 0 30(12) 15
13 GK   Andy Lonergan 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
14 DF   Lee Briscoe 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
15 DF   Rob Edwards 16(8) 0 1 0 1 0 18(8) 0
16 MF   Paul McKenna 39 6 3 0 0 0 42 6
17 MF   Eddie Lewis 26(7) 6 2 0 0 0 28(7) 6
18 FW   Pawel Abbott 2(7) 2 0(3) 0 0(1) 0 2(11) 2
19 MF   Michael Keane 21(9) 1 2 0 1 0 23(9) 1
20 DF   Chris Lucketti 37 1 1 0 1 0 39 1
22 DF   Claude Davis 16(6) 1 2 0 0 0 18(6) 1
24 DF   Tyrone Mears 11(1) 1 1 0 0(1) 0 12(2) 1
25 FW   Richard Cresswell 41(4) 2 1 1 1 0 43(4) 3
26 FW   Éric Skora 0(2) 0 0 0 1 0 1(2) 0
27 MF   Alan McCormack 2(3) 0 0 0 0 0 2(3) 0
32 DF   Jeff Smith 0(5) 0 0 0 0 0 0(5) 0
34 FW   Simon Lynch 6(12) 1 0 0 0 0 6(12) 1
40 GK   Jonathan Gould 37 0 3 0 1 0 41 0

References

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  1. ^ "Preston North End 2003/04". Statto. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
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