2003–04 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season
The 2003–04 season was the 123rd season in the existence of FC Girondins de Bordeaux and the club's 13th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Bordeaux participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue and the UEFA Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004.
| 2003–04 season | |
|---|---|
| President | Jean-Louis Triaud |
| Head coach | Élie Baup (until 24 October) Michel Pavon (from 24 October) |
| Stadium | Stade Chaban-Delmas |
| Ligue 1 | 12th |
| Coupe de France | Round of 32 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | Round of 16 |
| UEFA Cup | Quarter-finals |
| Average home league attendance | 23,491[1] |
Season summary
Without the goals of Pauleta, Bordeaux had a poor season and slipped to 12th in the league. Manager Élie Baup was sacked in October and replaced by former midfielder Michel Pavon, but results failed to improve. However, they did make an impressive run to the UEFA Cup quarter-finals.
First team squad
- Squad at end of season[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
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Competitions
Ligue 1
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Lille | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 51 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
| 11 | Nice | 38 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 50 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round |
| 12 | Bordeaux | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 43 | −3 | 50 | |
| 13 | Strasbourg | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 43 | |
| 14 | Metz | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 42 |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Coupe de la Ligue
| 16 December 2003 Round of 16 | Lens | 2–0 | Bordeaux | Lens |
| 21:00 CET | Rool  44'Utaka 85' |
(Report) | Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 30,594 Referee: Gilles Veissière |
UEFA Cup
First round
| 24 September 2003 First leg | Bordeaux  | 2–1 |  Artmedia Petržalka | Bordeaux, France |
| 20:45 | Riera 7' Darcheville 36' |
de Vries 16' |
Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Jörg Keßler (Germany) |
| 15 October 2003 Second leg | Artmedia Petržalka | 1–1 (2–3 agg.) | Bordeaux | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| 18:45 | Krejčí 90' |
Darcheville 85' |
Stadium: Tehelné pole Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Dejan Delević (Serbia and Montenegro) |
Second round
| 6 November 2003 First leg | Bordeaux | 0–1 |  Hearts | Bordeaux, France |
| 18:30 | Report | de Vries 79' |
Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland) |
| 27 November 2003 Second leg | Hearts | 0–2 (1–2 agg.) | Bordeaux | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| 20:45 | Report | Riera 8' Feindouno 66' |
Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium Attendance: 17,700 Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland) |
Third round
| 26 February 2004 First leg | Groclin  | 0–1 | Bordeaux | Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland |
| 18:00 | Report | Chamakh 90' |
Stadium: Stadion Dyskobolia Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Stefan Messner (Austria) |
| 3 March 2004 Second leg | Bordeaux | 4–1 (5–1 agg.) | Groclin | Bordeaux, France |
| 18:45 | Planus 41' Chamakh 42'Križanac 64' (o.g.)Riera 74' (pen.) |
Report | Wieszczycki 90' |
Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 9,197 Referee: Paulo Costa (Portugal) |
Fourth round
| 11 March 2004 First leg | Bordeaux | 3–1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Club Brugge | Bordeaux, France |
| 19:00 | Celades 60', 71' Riera 87' |
Report | Verheyen 58' |
Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 14,398 Referee: Steve Bennett (England) |
| 25 March 2004 Second leg | Club Brugge | 0–1 (1–4 agg.) | Bordeaux | Bruges, Belgium |
| 19:30 | Report | Chamakh 84' |
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 23,700 Referee: Massimo De Santis (Italy) |
Quarter-finals
| 8 April 2004 First leg | Bordeaux | 1–2 |  Valencia | Bordeaux, France |
| 19:15 | Riera 18' |
Report | Baraja 75' Rufete 88' |
Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 29,108 Referee: Mike Riley (England) |
| 14 April 2004 Second leg | Valencia | 2–1 (4–2 agg.) | Bordeaux | Valencia, Spain |
| 21:45 | Pellegrino 52' Rufete 60' |
Report | Eduardo 71' |
Stadium: Mestalla Stadium Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Herbert Fandel (Germany) |
Notes and references
Notes
- Jemmali was born in Toulouse, France, but also qualified to represent Tunisia internationally and would make his international debut for Tunisia in March 2006.
- Darcheville was born in Sinnamary, French Guiana, but also qualified to represent France internationally and represented them at U-21 level; he would later make his international debut for French Guiana in 2012.
- Costa was co-owned by Porto and Inter.
- Afanou was born in Tabligbo, Togo, but also qualified to represent France internationally and represented them at U-21 level.
- Chamakh was born in Tonneins, France, and represented them at U-19 level, but also qualified to represent Morocco internationally and made his international debut for Morocco in June 2003.
- Mavuba was born at sea to a Zairian father and Angolan mother, and did not hold nationality of any country until he obtained French citizenship in September 2004.
References
- "Ligue 1 2003/2004 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- "FootballSquads - Bordeaux - 2003/04". www.footballsquads.co.uk.
- Pauleta prize for PSG; UEFA.com, 10 July 2003
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