2003–04 La Liga

La Liga
Season	2003–04
Champions	Valencia 6th title
Relegated	Valladolid Celta Vigo Murcia
Champions League	Valencia (group stage) Barcelona (group stage) Deportivo (3rd qualifying round) Real Madrid (3rd qualifying round)
UEFA Cup	Athletic Bilbao (first round) Sevilla (first round) Zaragoza (first round) (via Copa del Rey)
Intertoto Cup	Atlético Madrid (third round) Villarreal (second round)
Matches played	380
Goals scored	1015 (2.67 per match)
Top goalscorer	Ronaldo (24)
Biggest home win	Real Madrid 7–2 Valladolid (13 September 2003)^[1] Barcelona 5–0 Albacete (1 February 2004)^[2]
Biggest away win	Málaga 1–6 Valencia (31 January 2004)^[3] Mallorca 0–5 Valencia (2 November 2003)^[4] Celta Vigo 0–5 Deportivo (3 January 2004)^[5]
Highest scoring	Real Madrid 7–2 Valladolid (13 September 2003)^[1] Villarreal 6–3 Racing (15 February 2004)^[6]
← 2002–03 2004–05 →

The 2003–04 La Liga season, the 73rd since its establishment, started on 30 August 2003 and finished on 23 May 2004. Valencia were crowned champions for the 6th time in their history.

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2002–03 Segunda División:

Teams relegated to 2003–04 Segunda División:

Rayo Vallecano relegated after drawing with RCD Mallorca on 1 June 2003
Deportivo Alavés relegated after losing to Real Betis on 1 June 2003
Recreativo de Huelva relegated after losing to Sevilla FC on 1 June 2003

Team information

Clubs and locations

Location of teams in La Liga 2003–04

2003–04 season was composed of the following clubs:

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation	Head-to-head
1	Valencia !Valencia (C)	38	23	8	7	71	27	+44	77	2004–05 UEFA Champions League Group stage
2	Barcelona !Barcelona	38	21	9	8	63	39	+24	72	2004–05 UEFA Champions League Group stage
3	Deportivo La Coruña !Deportivo La Coruña	38	21	8	9	60	34	+26	71	2004–05 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
4	Real Madrid !Real Madrid	38	21	7	10	72	54	+18	70	2004–05 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
5	Athletic Bilbao !Athletic Bilbao	38	15	11	12	53	49	+4	56	2004–05 UEFA Cup First round
6	Sevilla !Sevilla	38	15	10	13	56	45	+11	55	2004–05 UEFA Cup First round	SEV 2–0 ATM ATM 2–1 SEV
7	Atlético Madrid !Atlético Madrid	38	15	10	13	51	53	−2	55	2004 UEFA Intertoto CupThird round	SEV 2–0 ATM ATM 2–1 SEV
8	Villarreal !Villarreal	38	15	9	14	47	49	−2	54	2004 UEFA Intertoto CupSecond round
9	Betis !Betis	38	13	13	12	46	43	+3	52
10	Málaga !Málaga	38	15	6	17	50	55	−5	51		MLG 3–1 MLL MLL 2–1 MLG
11	Mallorca !Mallorca	38	15	6	17	54	66	−12	51		MLG 3–1 MLL MLL 2–1 MLG
12	Zaragoza !Zaragoza	38	13	9	16	46	55	−9	48	2004–05 UEFA Cup First round ¹	OSA 0–1 ZAR ZAR 1–0 OSA
13	Osasuna !Osasuna	38	11	15	12	38	37	+1	48		OSA 0–1 ZAR ZAR 1–0 OSA
14	Albacete !Albacete	38	13	8	17	40	48	−8	47
15	Real Sociedad !Real Sociedad	38	11	13	14	49	53	−4	46
16	Espanyol !Espanyol	38	13	4	21	48	64	−16	43
17	Racing Santander !Racing Santander	38	11	10	17	48	63	−15	42
18	Valladolid !Valladolid (R)	38	10	11	17	46	56	−10	41	Relegation to Segunda División
19	Celta de Vigo !Celta de Vigo (R)	38	9	12	17	48	68	−20	39
20	Murcia !Murcia (R)	38	5	11	22	29	57	−28	26

Source: LFP
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
¹Zaragoza entered UEFA Cup as winners of 2003–04 Copa del Rey.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Results

Home ╲ Away	Albacete !ALB	Athletic Bilbao !ATH	Atlético Madrid !ATM	Barcelona !BAR	Betis !BET	Celta de Vigo !CEL	Deportivo La Coruña !DEP	Espanyol !ESP	Málaga !MLG	Mallorca !MLL	Murcia !MUR	Osasuna !OSA	Racing Santander !RAC	Real Madrid !RMA	Real Sociedad !RSO	Sevilla !SEV	Valencia !VAL	Valladolid !VLD	Villarreal !VIL	Zaragoza !ZAR
Albacete !Albacete		1–1	1–1	1–2	1–0	0–2	0–2	2–1	0–1	2–0	1–0	0–2	4–0	1–2	3–1	1–4	0–1	2–0	2–0	3–1
Athletic Bilbao !Athletic Bilbao	1–1		3–4	0–1	1–1	0–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	4–0	2–1	1–1	1–2	4–2	1–0	2–1	1–1	1–4	2–0	4–0
Atlético Madrid !Atlético Madrid	1–0	3–0		0–0	2–1	3–2	0–0	2–0	2–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	2–2	1–2	4–0	2–1	0–3	2–1	1–0	1–2
Barcelona !Barcelona	5–0	3–1	3–1		2–1	1–1	0–2	4–1	3–0	3–2	3–0	1–1	1–0	1–2	1–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	3–0
Betis !Betis	3–2	1–2	1–1	1–1		1–0	0–0	2–2	3–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	0–1	1–0	1–3	2–1
Celta de Vigo !Celta de Vigo	2–2	2–2	0–2	1–0	0–2		0–5	1–5	0–2	1–2	1–1	1–0	0–1	0–2	2–5	0–0	0–2	3–2	2–1	0–2
Deportivo La Coruña !Deportivo La Coruña	3–0	2–0	5–1	2–3	2–2	3–0		2–1	1–0	0–2	1–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	2–1	1–0	2–1	1–1	0–1	4–1
Espanyol !Espanyol	1–1	3–1	2–1	1–3	1–2	0–4	2–0		1–2	2–0	2–0	0–1	0–1	2–4	1–1	1–0	2–1	2–0	1–2	0–2
Málaga !Málaga	1–1	3–1	2–1	5–1	2–3	2–1	1–1	5–2		3–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–3	1–2	2–0	1–6	2–3	0–0	2–1
Mallorca !Mallorca	0–0	1–3	0–1	1–3	2–1	2–4	4–2	4–2	2–1		4–1	1–1	1–1	1–3	1–1	1–1	0–5	1–0	1–2	2–0
Murcia !Murcia	1–0	1–3	2–2	0–2	0–1	2–2	0–0	0–1	1–2	2–0		0–1	1–1	2–1	2–2	1–3	2–2	2–1	1–1	1–0
Osasuna !Osasuna	1–1	1–0	1–2	1–2	2–0	3–2	3–2	1–3	1–1	1–1	2–1		1–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	1–1	2–1	0–1
Racing Santander !Racing Santander	0–2	2–2	1–2	3–0	1–2	4–4	0–1	0–1	4–2	2–1	3–2	0–0		1–1	0–1	0–4	0–3	1–0	0–2	1–2
Real Madrid !Real Madrid	2–1	2–0	3–0	1–2	2–1	4–2	2–1	2–1	2–1	2–3	1–0	0–3	3–1		1–4	5–1	1–1	7–2	2–1	1–1
Real Sociedad !Real Sociedad	0–1	2–1	1–1	3–3	0–4	1–1	1–2	3–1	1–1	0–1	2–0	1–0	1–0	1–0		1–1	0–0	1–3	2–2	3–0
Sevilla !Sevilla	2–0	1–0	2–0	0–1	2–2	0–1	1–2	1–0	0–1	3–0	1–0	1–0	5–2	4–1	1–0		0–2	1–1	2–0	3–2
Valencia !Valencia	0–1	3–0	2–1	0–1	2–0	2–2	3–0	4–0	1–0	5–1	2–0	0–1	1–2	2–0	2–2	1–0		1–1	4–2	3–2
Valladolid !Valladolid	2–0	3–1	2–0	1–3	0–0	0–2	1–1	3–1	1–0	1–3	0–0	1–1	0–4	2–3	2–2	2–0	0–0		3–0	1–2
Villarreal !Villarreal	2–1	0–0	0–1	2–1	1–0	1–1	0–2	0–1	2–0	0–2	1–0	1–0	6–3	1–1	2–0	3–3	2–1	3–1		1–1
Zaragoza !Zaragoza	0–1	0–0	2–2	2–1	0–1	1–1	0–1	1–1	1–0	1–3	3–0	1–0	2–2	0–0	2–1	4–4	0–1	1–0	4–1

Source: LFP
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Overall

Most wins - Valencia (23)
Fewest wins - Murcia (5)
Most draws - Osasuna (15)
Fewest draws - Espanyol (4)
Most losses - Murcia (22)
Fewest losses - Valencia (7)
Most goals scored - Real Madrid (72)
Fewest goals scored - Murcia (29)
Most goals conceded - Celta de Vigo (68)
Fewest goals conceded - Valencia (27)

Awards

Pichichi Trophy

The Pichichi Trophy is awarded to the player who scores the most goals in a season.

Scorer	Team	Goals
Ronaldo	Real Madrid	24
Júlio Baptista	Sevilla	20
Mista	Valencia	19
Raúl Tamudo	Espanyol	19
Fernando Torres	Atlético Madrid	19
Salva	Málaga	18
David Villa	Zaragoza	17
Samuel Eto'o	Mallorca	17

Fair Play award

Valencia was the winner of the Fair-play award with 99 points.^[7]

Pedro Zaballa award

Joan Laporta (Barcelona president) and José María Alanís (CD Siempre Alegres footballer)^[8]

References

1 2 "Real Madrid 7-2 Valladolid" (in Spanish). RFEF. 13 September 2003. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
↑ "Barcelona 5-0 Albacete" (in Spanish). RFEF. 1 February 2004. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
↑ "Málaga 1-6 Valencia" (in Spanish). RFEF. 31 January 2004. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
↑ "Mallorca 0-5 Valencia" (in Spanish). RFEF. 2 November 2003. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
↑ "Celta Vigo 0-5 Deportivo" (in Spanish). RFEF. 3 January 2004. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
↑ "Villarreal 6-3 Racing" (in Spanish). RFEF. 15 February 2004. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
↑ "Ganadores de los Premios Juego Limpio" [Fair-play awards Winners] (in Spanish). RFEF. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
↑ "Ganadores del Trofeo Pedro Zaballa" [Pedro Zaballa award Winners] (in Spanish). RFEF. Retrieved 6 September 2010.

La Liga

2015–16 clubs	Athletic Bilbao Atlético Madrid Barcelona Betis Celta Vigo Deportivo La Coruña Eibar Espanyol Getafe Granada Las Palmas Levante Málaga Rayo Vallecano Real Madrid Real Sociedad Sevilla Sporting Gijón Valencia Villarreal

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