2003–04 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard season
Sochaux 2003–04 football season
2003–04 season | |
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President | Jean-Claude Plessis |
Manager | Guy Lacombe |
Stadium | Stade Auguste Bonal |
Ligue 1 | 5th |
Coupe de France | Round of 64 |
Coupe de la Ligue | Winners |
UEFA Cup | Third round |
Top goalscorer | League: Pierre-Alain Frau (17) All: Pierre-Alain Frau (23) |
Average home league attendance | 16,603[1] |
The 2003–04 season was the 75th season in the existence of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and the club's third consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Sochaux participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, and UEFA Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004.[2]
First-team squad
- Squad at end of season[3][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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Transfers
In
Out
Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Ligue 1 | 2 August 2003 | 23 May 2004 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 047.37 |
Coupe de France | 3 January 2004 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 000.00 | |
Coupe de la Ligue | 29 October 2003 | 17 April 2004 | First round | Winners | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 080.00 |
UEFA Cup | 24 September 2003 | 3 March 2004 | First round | Third round | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 050.00 |
Total | 50 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 77 | 53 | +24 | 050.00 |
Source: Competitions
Ligue 1
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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3 | Monaco | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 59 | 30 | +29 | 75 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
4 | Auxerre | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 60 | 34 | +26 | 65 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
5 | Sochaux | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 63 | |
6 | Nantes | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 60 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
7 | Marseille | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 51 | 45 | +6 | 57 |
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.
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 63 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 25 | −4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Sochaux v Nantes
2 August 2003 1 | Sochaux | 2–1 | Nantes | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 16,243 |
Nice v Sochaux
9 August 2003 2 | Nice | 1–0 | Sochaux | Nice |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade du Ray Attendance: 13,946 |
Sochaux v Rennes
16 August 2003 3 | Sochaux | 1–1 | Rennes | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 14,069 |
Marseille v Sochaux
23 August 2003 4 | Marseille | 2–0 | Sochaux | Marseille |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 55,782 |
Sochaux v Lille
30 August 2003 5 | Sochaux | 2–1 | Lille | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 14,643 |
Bordeaux v Sochaux
13 September 2003 6 | Bordeaux | 1–3 | Sochaux | Bordeaux |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas Attendance: 22,208 |
Sochaux v Strasbourg
20 September 2003 7 | Sochaux | 3–0 | Strasbourg | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 16,729 |
Bastia v Sochaux
27 September 2003 8 | Bastia | 2–0 | Sochaux | Furiani |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari Attendance: 5,844 |
Sochaux v Paris Saint-Germain
4 October 2003 9 | Sochaux | 0–1 | Paris Saint-Germain | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 19,561 |
Lyon v Sochaux
18 October 2003 10 | Lyon | 1–1 | Sochaux | Lyon |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 36,907 |
Sochaux v Monaco
26 October 2003 11 | Sochaux | 1–1 | Monaco | Montbéliard |
20:45 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 19,232 |
Metz v Sochaux
1 November 2003 12 | Metz | 0–1 | Sochaux | Metz |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 16,834 |
Sochaux v Toulouse
9 November 2003 13 | Sochaux | 3–1 | Toulouse | Montbéliard |
18:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 15,425 |
Guingamp v Sochaux
22 November 2003 14 | Guingamp | 1–2 | Sochaux | Guingamp |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade de Roudourou Attendance: 14,458 |
Sochaux v Auxerre
30 November 2003 15 | Sochaux | 3–2 | Auxerre | Montbéliard |
18:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 17,796 |
Lens v Sochaux
6 December 2003 17 | Lens | 0–3 | Sochaux | Lens |
17:15 | Stadium: Stade Félix Bollaert Attendance: 34,340 |
Sochaux v Ajaccio
13 December 2003 18 | Sochaux | 2–0 | Ajaccio | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 13,699 |
Le Mans v Sochaux
20 December 2003 19 | Le Mans | 2–2 | Sochaux | Le Mans |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Léon-Bollée Attendance: 12,579 |
Sochaux v Nice
10 January 2004 20 | Sochaux | 0–0 | Nice | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 12,728 |
Rennes v Sochaux
17 January 2004 21 | Rennes | 4–0 | Sochaux | Rennes |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient Attendance: 15,225 |
Montpellier v Sochaux
21 January 2004 16 | Montpellier | 1–3 | Sochaux | Montpellier |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 10,755 |
Sochaux v Marseille
31 January 2004 22 | Sochaux | 2–1 | Marseille | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 19,754 |
Lille v Sochaux
7 February 2004 23 | Lille | 2–0 | Sochaux | Lille |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Grimonprez-Jooris Attendance: 14,426 |
Sochaux v Bordeaux
14 February 2004 24 | Sochaux | 1–1 | Bordeaux | Montbéliard |
17:15 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 15,276 |
Strasbourg v Sochaux
21 February 2004 25 | Strasbourg | 0–2 | Sochaux | Strasbourg |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 18,019 |
Sochaux v Bastia
29 February 2004 26 | Sochaux | 2–1 | Bastia | Montbéliard |
18:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 15,930 |
Paris Saint-Germain v Sochaux
6 March 2004 27 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1–1 | Sochaux | Paris |
20:00 | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 41,544 |
Sochaux v Lyon
13 March 2004 28 | Sochaux | 1–2 | Lyon | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 19,495 |
Monaco v Sochaux
20 March 2004 29 | Monaco | 1–1 | Sochaux | Monaco |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 10,448 |
Sochaux v Metz
27 March 2004 30 | Sochaux | 2–0 | Metz | Montbéliard |
17:15 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 14,373 |
Toulouse v Sochaux
3 April 2004 31 | Toulouse | 0–0 | Sochaux | Toulouse |
20:00 | Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 21,109 |
Sochaux v Guingamp
10 April 2004 32 | Sochaux | 2–0 | Guingamp | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 15,144 Referee: Olivier Thual |
Auxerre v Sochaux
24 April 2004 33 | Auxerre | 2–1 | Sochaux | Auxerre |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps Attendance: 18,491 |
Sochaux v Montpellier
1 May 2004 34 | Sochaux | 3–1 | Montpellier | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 16,352 Referee: Hervé Piccirillo |
Sochaux v Lens
8 May 2004 35 | Sochaux | 0–3 | Lens | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 19,791 Referee: Pascal Viléo |
Ajaccio v Sochaux
12 May 2004 36 | Ajaccio | 1–0 | Sochaux | Ajaccio |
20:30 | Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 2,975 |
Sochaux v Le Mans
15 May 2004 37 | Sochaux | 3–0 | Le Mans | Montbéliard |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 17,387 Referee: Gilles Veissière |
Nantes v Sochaux
23 May 2004 38 | Nantes | 3–1 | Sochaux | Nantes |
20:00 | Stadium: Stade de La Beaujoire Attendance: 28,506 |
Coupe de France
Auxerre v Sochaux
3 January 2004 Round of 64 | Auxerre | 2–0 | Sochaux | Auxerre |
20:30 | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps Attendance: 5,803 Referee: Stéphane Bré |
Coupe de la Ligue
Sochaux v ASOA Valence
29 October 2003 First round | Sochaux | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | ASOA Valence | Montbéliard |
19:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 9,131 Referee: Bruno Ruffray |
Sochaux v Marseille
17 December 2003 Round of 16 | Sochaux | 1–0 | Marseille | Montbéliard |
21:00 | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 19,510 Referee: Bertrand Layec |
Lens v Sochaux
13 January 2004 Quarter-finals | Lens | 0–4 | Sochaux | Lens |
21:00 | Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert Attendance: 20,947 Referee: Bertrand Layec |
Saint-Étienne v Sochaux
3 February 2004 Semi-finals | Saint-Étienne | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Sochaux | Saint-Étienne |
21:00 | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps Attendance: 33,665 Referee: Bertrand Layec |
Nantes v Sochaux
17 April 2004 Final | Nantes | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Sochaux | Saint-Denis |
20:50 |
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| Stadium: Stade de France Attendance: 78,409 Referee: Pascal Garibian |
UEFA Cup
First round
MyPa v Sochaux
24 September 2003 First leg | MyPa | 0–1 | Sochaux | Kouvola, Finland |
18:00 | Report | Diawara 45' | Stadium: Kymenlaakson Sähkö Stadion Attendance: 2,275 Referee: Michael Weiner (Germany) |
Sochaux v MyPa
15 October 2003 Second leg | Sochaux | 2–0 (3–0 agg.) | MyPa | Sochaux, France |
19:15 | Monsoreau 58' Santos 82' | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 8,885 Referee: Selçuk Dereli (Turkey) |
Second round
Borussia Dortmund v Sochaux
6 November 2003 First leg | Borussia Dortmund | 2–2 | Sochaux | Dortmund, Germany |
20:30 | Senesie 68' Ewerthon 78' | Report | Santos 12' Frau 27' | Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 40,100 Referee: Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia) |
Sochaux v Borussia Dortmund
27 November 2003 Second leg | Sochaux | 4–0 (6–2 agg.) | Borussia Dortmund | Sochaux, France |
20:30 | Frau 5' (pen.) Santos 67' Oruma 76' Mathieu 89' | Report | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 18,584 Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia) |
Third round
Sochaux v Internazionale
26 February 2004 First leg | Sochaux | 2–2 | Internazionale | Sochaux, France |
21:00 | Frau 59', 81' | Report | Vieri 8' Recoba 61' | Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 19,561 Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain) |
Internazionale v Sochaux
3 March 2004 Second leg | Internazionale | 0–0 (2 (a)–2 agg.) | Sochaux | Milan, Italy |
20:45 | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 15,883 Referee: Steve Bennett (England) |