2003–04 Cardiff City F.C. season
2003–04 season | |||
Chairman | Sam Hammam | ||
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Manager | Lennie Lawrence | ||
First Division | 13th | ||
FA Cup | Third round | ||
League Cup | Fourth round | ||
FAW Premier Cup | Semi-finals | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Robert Earnshaw (21) All: Robert Earnshaw (26) | ||
Highest home attendance | 19,202 vs West Ham United (25 October 2003) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 13,666 vs Sheffield United (27 March 2004) | ||
Average home league attendance | 15,569 | ||
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During the 2003-04 season Cardiff City played in the Football League Division One. It was the team's first year in the Division One since being promoted from Division Two.
Squad
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | FAW Premier Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | Neil Alexander | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Rhys Weston | 26 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Chris Barker | 42 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
4 | MF | Gareth Whalley | 25 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Spencer Prior | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | DF | Danny Gabbidon | 44 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | MF | John Robinson | 34 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Graham Kavanagh | 29 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Andy Campbell | 29 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
10 | FW | Robert Earnshaw | 49 | 26 | 46 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | FW | Peter Thorne | 25 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | MF | Willie Boland | 40 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | GK | Martyn Margetson | 25 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | FW | Jason Bowen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
15 | MF | Mark Bonner | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | DF | Gary Croft | 29 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
17 | DF | James Collins | 23 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
18 | DF | Scott Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
19 | MF | Leyton Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
19 | MF | Paul Parry | 17 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | FW | Gavin Gordon | 18 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
21 | DF | Tony Vidmar | 49 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
22 | GK | Arran Lee-Barrett | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
23 | FW | Stuart Fleetwood | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
24 | FW | Alan Lee | 25 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
25 | MF | Richard Langley | 46 | 6 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
26 | MF | Julian Gray | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
26 | MF | Lee Bullock | 11 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
27 | MF | Nicky Fish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Transfers
Summer transfers in
Player | Club | Fee |
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Gary Croft | Unattached | Free |
Richard Langley | Queens Park Rangers | Undisclosed |
Alan Lee | Rotherham United | £850,000 |
John Robinson | Unattached | Free |
Tony Vidmar | Middlesbrough | Free |
Summer transfers out
Player | Club | Fee |
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Gareth Ainsworth | Queens Park Rangers | Undisclosed |
Leo Fortune-West | Doncaster Rovers | Undisclosed |
Des Hamilton | Grimsby Town | Undisclosed |
David Hughes | Retired | - |
Andy Jordan | Hartlepool United | Free |
Andy Legg | Peterborough United | Undisclosed |
Michael Simpkins | Rochdale | Free |
Mark Walton | Released | - |
Loans In
Player | Club | Arrival Date | Return Date |
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Julian Gray | Crystal Palace | August 2003 | September 2003 |
Lee Bullock | York City | February 2004 | End of Season |
January Transfers In
Player | Club | Fee |
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Paul Parry | Hereford United | £75,000 |
January Transfers Out
Player | Club | Fee |
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Leyton Maxwell | Swansea City | Undisclosed |
Fixtures & results
Division One
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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9 Aug | Rotherham United | A | D 0 - 0 | 8,176 | |
16 Aug | Bradford City | H | L 0 - 2 | 16,421 | |
23 Aug | Nottingham Forest | A | W 2 - 1 | 23,407 | Earnshaw, Kavanagh |
25 Aug | Derby County | H | W 4 - 1 | 15,091 | Lee, Kavanagh, Earnshaw, Collins |
30 Aug | Walsall | A | D 1 - 1 | 8,974 | Whalley |
13 Sep | Gillingham | H | W 5 - 0 | 15,057 | Earnshaw (4), Thorne |
16 Sep | Reading | A | L 1 - 2 | 15,810 | Thorne |
20 Sep | Sheffield United | A | L 3 - 5 | 21,323 | Earnshaw (2), Langley |
27 Sep | Crewe Alexandra | H | W 3 - 0 | 14,385 | Thorne (2), Earnshaw |
30 Sep | Wigan Athletic | H | D 0 - 0 | 15,143 | |
4 Oct | Crystal Palace | A | L 1 - 2 | 16,160 | Kavanagh |
14 Oct | Sunderland | A | D 0 - 0 | 26,835 | |
18 Oct | Coventry City | A | W 3 - 1 | 11,767 | Whalley, Gordon, Earnshaw |
25 Oct | West Ham United | H | D 0 - 0 | 19,202 | |
28 Oct | Watford | H | W 3 - 0 | 14,011 | Earnshaw, Vidmar, Kavanagh |
1 Nov | Burnley | A | D 1 - 1 | 10,886 | Earnshaw |
8 Nov | Stoke City | H | W 3 - 1 | 15,227 | Earnshaw (2), Gabbidon |
22 Nov | Wimbledon | A | W 1 - 0 | 5,056 | Croft |
25 Nov | West Bromwich Albion | H | D 1 - 1 | 17,678 | Earnshaw |
29 Nov | Ipswich Town | H | L 2 - 3 | 17,833 | Earnshaw, Thorne |
6 Dec | Stoke City | A | W 3 - 2 | 12,208 | Thorne (3) |
9 Dec | Preston North End | H | D 2 - 2 | 13,703 | Langley, Thorne |
13 Dec | Norwich City | A | L 1 - 4 | 16,428 | Thorne |
20 Dec | Millwall | H | L 1 - 3 | 14,610 | Thorne |
26 Dec | Walsall | H | L 0 - 1 | 17,531 | |
28 Dec | Watford | A | L 1 - 2 | 15,512 | Thorne |
10 Jan | Rotherham United | H | W 3 - 2 | 14,021 | Thorne, Kavanagh, Earnshaw |
17 Jan | Bradford City | A | W 1 - 0 | 11,132 | Langley |
31 Jan | Nottingham Forest | H | D 0 - 0 | 17,913 | |
7 Feb | Derby County | A | D 2 - 2 | 20,958 | Earnshaw, Kavanagh |
14 Feb | West Bromwich Albion | A | L 1 - 2 | 25,196 | Lee |
21 Feb | Sunderland | H | W 4 - 0 | 17,337 | Kavanagh, Langley, Gabbidon, Lee |
28 Feb | West Ham United | A | L 0 - 1 | 31,858 | |
2 Mar | Coventry City | H | L 0 - 1 | 14,376 | |
13 Mar | Norwich City | H | W 2 - 1 | 16,317 | Parry, Earnshaw |
16 Mar | Reading | H | L 2 - 3 | 14,051 | Earnshaw, Bullock |
20 Mar | Crewe Alexandra | A | W 1 - 0 | 6,650 | OG |
27 Mar | Sheffield United | H | W 2 - 1 | 13,666 | Langley, Robinson |
3 Apr | Gillingham | A | W 2 - 1 | 7,852 | Earnshaw, Bullock |
7 Apr | Millwall | A | D 0 - 0 | 9,584 | |
10 Apr | Crystal Palace | H | L 0 - 2 | 16,656 | |
13 Apr | Wigan Athletic | A | L 0 - 3 | 8,052 | |
17 Apr | Burnley | H | W 2 - 0 | 13,525 | Langley, Campbell |
24 Apr | Preston North End | A | D 2 - 2 | 11,972 | Campbell, Gabbidon |
1 May | Wimbledon | H | D 1 - 1 | 15,337 | Robinson |
9 May | Ipswich Town | A | D 1 - 1 | 28,703 | Bullock |
League Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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12 Aug | One | Leyton Orient | H | W 4 - 1 | 4,503 | Earnshaw (3), Campbell |
23 Sep | Two | West Ham United | H | L 2 - 3 | 10,724 | Earnshaw (2) |
FA Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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3 Jan | Three | Sheffield United | H | L 0 - 1 | 10,525 |
FAW Premier Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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26 Jan | Quarter-final | Newport County | A | W 1 - 0 | 812 | Fleetwood |
24 Mar | Semi-final | Wrexham | A | L 2 - 2 (6 - 7 on pens) | 1,626 | Lee, Campbell |
See also
References
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