2003–04 Dundee F.C. season

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Dundee
ManagerScotland Jim Duffy
Scottish Premier League7th
Scottish CupThird Round
Scottish League CupSemi-final
UEFA CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Novo (19)
All: Novo (25)
Highest home attendance10,948 (vs Rangers, 28 December 2003) (SPL)
Lowest home attendance4,942 (vs Kilmarnock, 8 May 2004) (SPL)
Average home league attendance7,087

The 2003–04 season saw Dundee compete in the Scottish Premier League where they finished in 7th position with 46 points.[1]

Final league table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
1 Celtic (C) 38 31 5 2 105 25 +80 98 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Rangers 38 25 6 7 76 33 +43 81 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3 Heart of Midlothian 38 19 11 8 56 40 +16 68 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round[b]
4 Dunfermline Athletic 38 14 11 13 45 52 −7 53
5 Dundee United 38 13 10 15 47 60 −13 49
6 Motherwell 38 12 10 16 42 49 −7 46
7 Dundee 38 12 10 16 48 57 −9 46
8 Hibernian 38 11 11 16 41 60 −19 44 Qualification for the UEFA Intertoto Cup second round[c]
9 Livingston 38 10 13 15 48 57 −9 43
10 Kilmarnock 38 12 6 20 51 74 −23 42
11 Aberdeen 38 9 7 22 39 63 −24 34
12 Partick Thistle (R) 38 6 8 24 39 67 −28 26 Relegation to the Scottish First Division
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.
  2. ^ As Celtic, the 2003–04 Scottish Cup winners, qualified for the UEFA Champions League via their league position, the place in the UEFA Cup was passed onto Dunfermline Athletic, the cup runners-up.
  3. ^ Hibernian qualified for the 2004 UEFA Intertoto Cup as the highest placed team to apply to participate in the competition.

Results[edit]

Dundee's score comes first

Legend[edit]

Win Draw Loss

Scottish Premier League[edit]

Main article: 2003–04 Scottish Premier League
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 9 August 2003 Motherwell A 3–0 6,812 Rae 23', Wilkie 43', Smith 84'
2 17 August 2003 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–2 7,750
3 23 August 2003 Livingston H 2–1 5,815 Novo (2) 17', 84'
4 31 August 2003 Kilmarnock A 1–1 5,973 Novo 54'
5 13 September 2003 Celtic H 0–1 10,647
6 20 September 2003 Aberdeen H 2–0 7,887 Cowan 28', Novo 82'
7 27 September 2003 Rangers A 1–3 49,548 Novo 77'
8 4 October 2003 Heart of Midlothian A 2–2 11,358 Novo 16', Rae 64'
9 18 October 2003 Partick Thistle H 1–0 6,497 Novo 55'
10 26 October 2003 Dundee United A 1–1 12,292 Novo 20'
11 1 November 2003 Hibernian H 1–1 7,032 Novo 33'
12 8 November 2003 Motherwell H 0–1 6,374
13 22 November 2003 Dunfermline Athletic A 0–2 5,490
14 29 November 2003 Livingston A 1–1 4,625 Fotheringham 84'
15 6 December 2003 Kilmarnock H 1–2 6,954 Novo 32'
16 13 December 2003 Celtic A 2–3 57,573 Fotheringham 20', Mair 90'
17 20 December 2003 Aberdeen A 2–2 10,354 Hutchinson 45', Novo 52'
18 28 December 2003 Rangers H 0–2 10,948
19 6 January 2004 Heart of Midlothian H 1–2 6,387 McLean 80'
20 17 January 2004 Partick Thistle A 2–1 4,690 Novo 85', Smith 89'
21 25 January 2004 Dundee United H 2–1 10,747 Novo 48', Lovell 70'
22 25 January 2004 Hibernian A 1–1 8,023 Fotheringham 44'
23 11 February 2004 Motherwell A 3–5 4,247 Barrett (2) 11', 28', Novo 58'
24 14 February 2004 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–1 5,643
25 21 February 2004 Livingston H 1–0 6,108 Milne 59'
26 28 February 2004 Kilmarnock A 2–4 5,454 Novo 6', Milne 62'
27 13 March 2004 Aberdeen H 1–1 6,839 Fotheringham 8'
28 17 March 2004 Celtic H 1–2 8,539 Kneißl 90'
29 20 March 2004 Rangers A 0–4 49,364
30 27 March 2004 Heart of Midlothian A 1–3 10,491 Milne 8'
31 3 April 2004 Partick Thistle H 2–1 5,084 Milne 2', Novo 90'
32 11 April 2004 Dundee United A 2–2 9,571 Lovell 18', Milne 39'
33 17 April 2004 Hibernian H 2–2 5,508 Lovell 38', Milne 90'
34 24 April 2004 Partick Thistle A 1–0 2,727 Lovell 71'
35 1 May 2004 Hibernian A 0–1 6,180
36 8 May 2004 Kilmarnock H 2–0 4,942 Milne 6', Novo 80'
37 12 May 2004 Livingston H 2–0 4,954 Novo (2) 5', 90'
38 15 May 2004 Aberdeen A 2–1 7,878 Milne 73', Lovell 90'

Scottish Cup[edit]

Main article: 2003–04 Scottish Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 10 January 2004 Aberdeen A 0–0 11,012
R3 Replay 21 January 2004 Aberdeen H 2–3 5,857 Robb 9', Novo 90'

Scottish League Cup[edit]

Main article: 2003–04 Scottish League Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 29 October 2003 Clyde A 5–2 1,701 Novo 4', Wilkie 66', Ravanelli (3) 73', 74', 80'
QF 3 December 2003 Heart of Midlothian H 1–0 7,130 Linn 107'
SF 3 February 2004 Livingston H 0–1 6,660

UEFA Cup[edit]

Main article: 2003–04 UEFA Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
QR 1st leg 14 August 2003 Vllaznia Shkodër A 2–0 10,000 Lovell 44', Novo 47'
QR 2nd leg 28 August 2003 Vllaznia Shkodër H 4–0 7,000 Novo (2) 2', 89', Sara 40', Rae 50'
R1 1st leg 24 September 2003 Perugia H 1–2 9,111 Novo 64'
R1 2nd leg 15 October 2003 Perugia A 0–1 10,000

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Scotland 2003/04". RSSSF.

External links[edit]

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