2003–04 in Australian soccer

Soccer in Australia
Season2003–04
Men's soccer
NSL PremiershipPerth Glory
NSL ChampionshipPerth Glory
Women's soccer
WNSL PremiershipQueensland Sting
WNSL ChampionshipNSW Sapphires
← 2002–03 Australia 2004–05 →

The 2003–04 season was the 35th season of national competitive association football in Australia and 121st overall.

National teams

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Australia national soccer team

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Friendlies

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18 February 2004 Venezuela  1–1  Australia Caracas, Venezuela
  • Arango 90+2'
Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico
Attendance: 12,000[1]
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)
30 March 2004 Australia  1–0  South Africa London, England
Report Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 16,108
Referee: Mark Halsey (England)

Australia women's national soccer team

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2003 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Russia 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3  Ghana 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3
4  Australia 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
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
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
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 19,132
Referee: Katriina Elovirta (Finland)

2004 Australia Cup

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18 February 2004 Australia  2–0  New Zealand Brisbane, Australia
Report Stadium: QEII Stadium
Attendance: [3]
Referee: Jacqui Melksham (Australia)
24 February 2004 Australia  0–0  China Brisbane, Australia
Report Stadium: QEII Stadium

2004 OFC Women's Olympic qualifying tournament

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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

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National Soccer League

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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

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Women's football

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National Soccer League

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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

References

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  1. ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Socceroo Internationals for 2004". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  2. ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Matildas Internationals for 2003". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  3. ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Matildas Internationals for 2004". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  4. ^ "2003-2004 Season NSL League Table". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  5. ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Women's National Soccer League". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 April 2021.