2003–04 in Australian soccer
| Season | 2003–04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's soccer | ||
| NSL Premiership | Perth Glory | |
| NSL Championship | Perth Glory | |
| Women's soccer | ||
| WNSL Premiership | Queensland Sting | |
| WNSL Championship | NSW Sapphires | |
| ||
The 2003–04 season was the 35th season of national competitive association football in Australia and 121st overall.
National teams[edit]
Australia national soccer team[edit]
Friendlies[edit]
| 18 February 2004 | Venezuela  | 1–1 |  Australia | Caracas, Venezuela |
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Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Attendance: 12,000[1] Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia) |
| 30 March 2004 | Australia | 1–0 |  South Africa | London, England |
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Report | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 16,108 Referee: Mark Halsey (England) |
Australia women's national soccer team[edit]
2003 FIFA Women's World Cup[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Russia
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Ghana
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Australia
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
| 21 September Group D | Australia | 1–2 | Russia | Carson, United States |
| 17:30 UTC−7 | Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 15,239[2] Referee: Bola Elizabeth Abidoye (Nigeria) |
| 25 September Group D | China | 1–1 | Australia | Carson, United States |
| 19:00 UTC−7 |
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Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,929 Referee: Katriina Elovirta (Finland) |
| 28 September Group D | Ghana | 2–1 | Australia | Portland, United States |
| 17:15 UTC−7 |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 19,132 Referee: Katriina Elovirta (Finland) |
2004 Australia Cup[edit]
| 18 February 2004 | Australia | 2–0 |  New Zealand | Brisbane, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: QEII Stadium Attendance: [3] Referee: Jacqui Melksham (Australia) |
2004 OFC Women's Olympic qualifying tournament[edit]
| 4 March 2004 | Australia | 10–0 |  Papua New Guinea | Ba, Fiji |
| 15:30 UTC+12 | Report | Stadium: Govind Park Attendance: 300 Referee: Bentla D'Coth (India) |
| 6 March 2004 | Fiji  | 0–7 | Australia | Ba, Fiji |
| 15:30 UTC+12 | Report | Stadium: Govind Park Attendance: 600 Referee: Dongqing Zhang (China) |
Men's football[edit]
National Soccer League[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perth Glory (C) | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 22 | +34 | 57 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 2 | Parramatta Power | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 30 | +28 | 51 | |
| 3 | Adelaide United | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 40 | |
| 4 | Marconi Stallions | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 38 | |
| 5 | South Melbourne | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 37 | |
| 6 | Brisbane Strikers | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 32 | |
| 7 | Northern Spirit | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 30 | |
| 8 | Sydney Olympic | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 29 | |
| 9 | Wollongong Wolves | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 29 | |
| 10 | Sydney United | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 25 | −7 | 29 | |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 33 | −15 | 24 | |
| 12 | Melbourne Knights | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 41 | −20 | 23 | |
| 13 | Football Kingz | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 25 | 51 | −26 | 15 |
Source: ozfootball.net
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions
Source:[4]
Women's football[edit]
National Soccer League[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queensland Sting | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 9 | +28 | 26 | Qualification for the Grand Final |
| 2 | NSW Sapphires (C) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 10 | +22 | 22 | |
| 3 | SASI Pirates | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 13 | |
| 4 | Canberra Eclipse | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 10 | |
| 5 | Victoria Vision | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 32 | −18 | 9 | |
| 6 | Northern NSW Pride | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 38 | −23 | 2 |
Source: ozfootball.net[5]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
References[edit]
- ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Socceroo Internationals for 2004". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Matildas Internationals for 2003". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Matildas Internationals for 2004". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "2003-2004 Season NSL League Table". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Women's National Soccer League". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.