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2003–04 in Swiss football

2003–04 in Swiss football

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The following is a summary of the 2003–04 season of competitive football in Switzerland.

Super League

Final league table

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Challenge League

Final league table

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: During the season, the winner of each confrontation return received 2 bonus points. This system will be abolished for the 2004-05 season
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. FC Malcantone Agno merged with AC Lugano, who will replace the club for the 2004-05 season.
  2. FC Sion was admitted into the league on 29 October 2003. Because of the late fixtures, the club's season ended later

1. Liga

Group 1

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Source: Erste Liga official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference within the league or play-off for qualifiers.

Group 2

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: Erste Liga official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference within the league or play-off for qualifiers.


Group 3

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: Erste Liga official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference within the league or play-off for qualifiers.

Promotion play-off

Qualification round

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Tuggen win 5–4 on aggregate and continue to the finals.

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Young Fellows Juventus win 3–1 on aggregate and continue to the finals.

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1–1 on aggregate, Locarno win on away goals and continue to the finals.

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Baulmes win 5–3 on aggregate and continue to the finals.

Final round

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Young Fellows Juventus win 5–3 on aggregate and are promoted to 2004–05 Challenge League.[1]

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Baulmes win 3–2 on aggregate and are promoted to 2004–05 Challenge League.[1]

Swiss Cup

Semi-finals

More information Team 1, Score ...

Source:[2]

Final

More information Grasshoppers, 3 – 2 ...
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Switzerland Guido Wildhaber

Source:[2]

Swiss Clubs in Europe

Grasshopper Club

Champions League

Third qualifying round
13 August 2003 First leg Grasshopper Club Switzerland 1–0 Greece AEK Athens Hardturm, Zürich
20:30 Núñez 83' Report Attendance: 12,400
Referee: Éric Poulat (France)

AEK Athens won 3–2 on aggregate. Grasshoppers transfer to UEFA Cup.

UEFA Cup

First round
24 September 2003 First leg Grasshopper Club Switzerland 1–1 Croatia Hajduk Split Hardturm, Zürich
19:30 Eduardo 40' Report Neretljak 56' Attendance: 8,100
Referee: Alan Kelly (Republic of Ireland)
15 October 2003 Second leg Hajduk Split Croatia 0–0 Switzerland Grasshopper Club Stadion Poljud, Split
17:30 Report Attendance: 15,833
Referee: Ruud Bossen (Netherlands)

1–1 on aggregate. Hajduk Split won on away goals.

Basel

UEFA Cup

First round
24 September 2003 1st Leg Malatyaspor Turkey 0–2 Switzerland Basel Malatya İnönü Stadium, Malatya
19:00 Akagünduz Yellow card 25' (Report) 15' Yellow card 51' M. Yakin
Yellow card 51' Zuberbühler
75' H. Yakin
Attendance: 10,000 (sold out)
Referee: Marian Mircea Salomir (Rom)
15 October 2003 2nd Leg Basel Switzerland 1–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 agg.)
Turkey Malatyaspor St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:30 Huggel Yellow card 16'
Streller 95'
(Report) Yellow card 25' Birlik
65', 85' Koçak
Yellow card 93' Bensol
Yellow card 102' Domies Junior De-Azevedo Elias
Attendance: 26,663
Referee: Attila Juhos (Hungary)

Basel win 3-2 on aggregate after extra time.

Second round

6 November 2003 1st Leg Basel Switzerland 2–3 England Newcastle United St. Jakob-Park, Basel
20:30 Cantaluppi 11'
Chipperfield 15'
P. Degen Yellow card 29'
(Report) 13' Robert
37' Bramble
75' Ameobi
Attendance: 30,000 (sold out)
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø, (Norway)
27 November 2003 2nd Leg Newcastle United England 1–0 Switzerland Basel St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
20:30 Shearer Yellow card 1'
Smiljanić 14' (o.g.)
(Report) Yellow card 27' Cantaluppi Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark)

Newcastle win 4-2 on aggregate.

Xamax

UEFA Cup

Qualifying round
12 August 2003 First leg Valletta Malta 0–2 Switzerland Neuchâtel Xamax Ta' Qali National Stadium, Valletta
19:30 Report Griffiths 18'
Mangane 35'
Attendance: 815
Referee: Kuddusi Müftüoğlu (Turkey)
28 August 2003 Second leg Neuchâtel Xamax Switzerland 2–0 Malta Valletta La Maladière, Neuchatel
20:15 Griffiths 45'
Portillo 90'
Report Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Paulius Malžinskas (Lithuania)

Neuchâtel Xamax won 4–0 on aggregate.

First round
24 September 2003 First leg Auxerre France 1–0 Switzerland Neuchâtel Xamax Stade Abbé-Deschamps, Auxerre
20:45 Kalou 6' Report Attendance: 6,155
Referee: Anton Genov (Bulgaria)
15 October 2003 Second leg Neuchâtel Xamax Switzerland 0–1 France Auxerre La Maladière, Neuchatel
20:15 Report Lachuer 53' Attendance: 5,585
Referee: Andy D'Urso (England)

Auxerre won 2–0 on aggregate.


Young Boys

UEFA Cup

Qualifying round
14 August 2003 First leg MyPa Finland 3–2 Switzerland Young Boys Saviniemen Jalkapallostadion, Anjalankoski
17:05 Okkonen 2' (pen.), 71' (pen.)
Luiz Antônio 23'
Report Leandro 19'
Magnin 57'
Attendance: 1,515
Referee: Georgios Borovilos (Greece)
28 August 2003 Second leg Young Boys Switzerland 2–2 Finland MyPa Wankdorf Stadium, Bern
19:30 Sermeter 24', 77' Report Luiz Antônio 71'
Taipale 86'
Attendance: 7,264
Referee: Nikolay Ivanov (Russia)

MyPa won 5–4 on aggregate.

Thun

2003 UEFA Intertoto Cup

Second round
5 July 2003 First leg Thun Switzerland 2–3 Czech Republic Brno Stadion Lachen, Thun
Aegerter 42'
Rama 75'
Report Živný 10'
Zúbek 76'
Pacanda 83'
Attendance: 2,050
Referee: Kostadin Kostadinov (Bulgaria)
12 July 2003 Second leg Brno Czech Republic 1–1 Switzerland Thun Stadion na Lesní ulici, Břeclav
Kroupa 11' Report Raimondi 63' Attendance: 2,110
Referee: Romāns Lajuks (Latvia)

Brno won 4–3 on aggregate.

Wil

2003 UEFA Intertoto Cup

First round
21 June 2003 First leg Dinaburg Latvia 1–0 Switzerland Wil Celtnieks Stadium, Daugavpils
Čugunovs 28' Report Attendance: 700
Referee: Zbigniew Marczyk (Poland)
29 June 2003 Second leg Wil Switzerland 2–0 Latvia Dinaburg Stadion Bergholz, Wil
Callà 22'
Lustrinelli 45'
Report Attendance: 1,550
Referee: Goran Mihaljević (Serbia and Montenegro)

Wil won 2–1 on aggregate.

Second round
5 July 2003 First leg Willem II Tilburg Netherlands 2–1 Switzerland Wil Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
Sektioui 9'
Landzaat 70' (pen.)
Report Callà 32' Attendance: 2,797
Referee: Levan Paniashvili (Georgia)
12 July 2003 Second leg Wil Switzerland 3–1 Netherlands Willem II Tilburg Stadion Bergholz, Wil
Lustrinelli 4', 78'
Romano 84' (pen.)
Report Caluwé 61' Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Espen Berntsen (Norway)

Wil won 4–3 on aggregate.

Third round
19 July 2003 First leg Nantes France 2–1 Switzerland Wil Stade René Gaillard, Niort
N'Zigou 50'
Pujol 86'
Report Rogério 23' Attendance: 3,414
Referee: Michael Ross (Northern Ireland)
26 July 2003 Second leg Wil Switzerland 2–3 France Nantes Stadion Bergholz, Wil
Romano 10' (pen.)
Mordeku 23'
Report Yepes 12'
Vahirua 43'
Pujol 64'
Attendance: 2,080
Referee: Jörg Keßler (Germany)

Nantes won 5–3 on aggregate.

Vaduz

UEFA Cup

Qualifying round
14 August 2003 First leg Vaduz Liechtenstein 0–1 Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
19:30 Report Rykun 88' Attendance: 750
Referee: Pavel Saliy (Kazakhstan)
28 August 2003 Second leg Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Ukraine 1–0 Liechtenstein Vaduz Meteor Stadium, Dnipropetrovsk
17:00 Rykun 75' Report Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Zöhrab Gadiyev (Azerbaijan)

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk won 2–0 on aggregate.


References

  1. Erste Liga (SFV) (2018). "Statistik der Ersten Liga über Aufstieg und Abstieg ab Saison 1931/32 bis 2018" [First League statistics on promotion and relegation from the 1931/32 season to 2018] (PDF). PDF Seite 15 (in German). Erste Liga, Abteilung des SFV. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
  2. Zea, Antonio (20 July 2005). "Switzerland Cup 2003/04". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2023-11-16.

Sources

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2003–04
Seasons in
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Succeeded by
2005–06

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