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2003–04 Football League First Division


FieldValue
competitionFootball League First Division
season2003–04
winnersNorwich City
promotedNorwich City
West Bromwich Albion
Crystal Palace
relegatedBradford City
Walsall
Wimbledon
continentalcup2[UEFA Cup](2004-05-uefa-cup)
continentalcup2 qualifiersMillwall (as [FA Cup runners-up](2004-fa-cup-final))
matches552
highest scoring
prevseason[2002–03](2002-03-football-league-first-division)
nextseason[2004–05 *Championship*](2004-05-football-league-championship)

West Bromwich Albion Crystal Palace Walsall Wimbledon NOTE: Possible entries for the following parameters require a source!

The 2003–04 Football League First Division (referred to as the Nationwide First Division for sponsorship reasons) was the twelfth and final season of the league under the First Division name, and the twelfth season under its current league division format.

Changes from last season

From First Division

Promoted to Premier League

  • Portsmouth
  • Leicester City
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers

Relegated to Second Division

  • Brighton & Hove Albion
  • Grimsby Town
  • Sheffield Wednesday

To First Division

Promoted from Second Division

  • Wigan Athletic
  • Crewe Alexandra
  • Cardiff City

Relegated from Premier League

  • Sunderland
  • West Bromwich Albion
  • West Ham United

Team overview

Stadia and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Bradford CityBradfordValley Parade25,136
BurnleyBurnleyTurf Moor22,546
Cardiff CityCardiffNinian Park21,508
Coventry CityCoventryHighfield Road23,489
Crewe AlexandraCreweAlexandra Stadium10,153
Crystal PalaceLondonSelhurst Park26,309
Derby CountyDerbyPride Park Stadium33,597
GillinghamGillinghamPriestfield Stadium11,582
Ipswich TownIpswichPortman Road30,311
MillwallLondonThe Den20,146
Nottingham ForestNottinghamCity Ground30,576
Norwich CityNorwichCarrow Road26,018
Preston North EndPrestonDeepdale23,408
ReadingReadingMadjeski Stadium24,161
Rotherham UnitedRotherhamMillmoor8,300
Sheffield UnitedSheffieldBramall Lane32,702
Stoke CityStokeBritannia Stadium27,740
SunderlandSunderlandStadium of Light49,000
WalsallWalsallBescot Stadium11,300
WatfordWatfordVicarage Road17,504
West Bromwich AlbionWest BromwichThe Hawthorns26,484
West Ham UnitedLondonBoleyn Ground35,303
Wigan AthleticWiganJJB Stadium25,133
WimbledonMilton KeynesNational Hockey Stadium9,000

League table

Play-offs

Semi-finals

First leg

Butterfield
Johnson Kyle


Second leg

(4 - 5p) Stewart

  • Aggregate score 4-4. Crystal Palace win 5–4 on penalties.

Dailly

  • West Ham United win 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

Main article: 2004 Football League First Division play-off Final

Attendances

#ClubAverage
1West Ham United31,167
2Sunderland27,119
3West Bromwich Albion24,765
4Nottingham Forest24,751
5Ipswich Town24,520
6Derby County22,200
7Sheffield United21,646
8Norwich City18,987
9Crystal Palace17,344
10Cardiff City15,569
11Reading15,095
12Watford14,856
13Coventry City14,816
14Stoke City14,425
15Preston North End14,150
16Burnley12,541
17Bradford City11,377
18Millwall10,497
19Wigan Athletic9,531
20Gillingham8,517
21Walsall7,853
22Crewe Alexandra7,741
23Rotherham United7,138
24Wimbledon4,751

Source:

References

References

  1. https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/eng/aveeng2004.htm
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