2003–04 Swindon Town F.C. season

The 2003–04 season was Swindon Town's fourth season in the Division Two since their relegation from the second tier of English football in 2000. Alongside the league campaign, Swindon Town also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Football League Trophy.

2003–04 Swindon Town F.C. season
ChairmanWillie Carson
ManagerAndy King
GroundCounty Ground, Swindon
Division Two5th
FA Cup1st Round
League Cup2nd Round
FL Trophy1st Round (South)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Sam Parkin (20)

All:
Sam Parkin (23)
Highest home attendance14,540
(vs. Bristol City)
Lowest home attendance5,313
(vs. Southend United)

Nationwide League Division Two

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
3 Bristol City 46 23 13 10 58 37 +21 82 Qualification for the Second Division play-offs
4 Brighton & Hove Albion (O, P) 46 22 11 13 64 43 +21 77
5 Swindon Town 46 20 13 13 76 58 +18 73
6 Hartlepool United 46 20 13 13 76 61 +15 73
7 Port Vale 46 21 10 15 73 63 +10 73
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Semifinals
1st leg – 15/16 May; 2nd leg – 19/20 May 2004
Final at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
30 May 2004
        
3rd Bristol City 1 2 3
6th Hartlepool United 1 1 2
3rd Bristol City 0
4th Brighton & Hove Albion 1
4th Brighton & Hove Albion (pens.) 1 1 2 (4)
5th Swindon Town 0 2 2 (3)

Results and matchday squads

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Division Two line-ups

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Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
09/08/03 Sheffield Wednesday H 2–3 Griemink Gurney Duke Viveash Heywood Hewlett1 Igoe2 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Robinson Howard1 Stevenson2 Smith Reeves Evans
15/08/03 Colchester United A 1–0 Griemink Gurney Duke Viveash Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Robinson Smith Stevenson Howard Reeves Evans
23/08/03 Notts County H 4–0 Griemink Gurney Duke1 Viveash Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney2 Robinson3 Smith1 Stevenson2 Howard3 Reeves Evans
25/08/03 Bournemouth A 2–2 Griemink Gurney Duke Viveash Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Robinson Smith Stevenson Howard Reeves Evans
30/08/03 Blackpool H 2–2 Evans Gurney Duke Viveash Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi1 Parkin Mooney Robinson2 Smith1 Howard2 Stevenson Reeves Griemink
06/09/03 Brighton A 2–2 Evans Gurney Duke1 Viveash Heywood Hewlett Milner Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Ifil Reeves1 Smith Herring Howard Griemink
13/09/03 Wrexham H 1–0 Evans Gurney Duke Viveash Heywood Hewlett Milner1 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Ifil Reeves1 Stevenson Nicholas Howard Griemink
16/09/03 Grimsby Town A 2–1 Evans Gurney Duke Viveash Heywood Hewlett Milner Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Ifil Smith Herring Stevenson Reeves Griemink
20/09/03 Barnsley A 1–1 Evans Gurney Duke3 Viveash1 Heywood Hewlett Milner2 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Ifil Reeves1 Igoe2 Howard3 Stevenson Griemink
27/09/03 Peterborough United H 2–0 Evans Gurney Ifil Viveash Heywood Hewlett Igoe1 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Milner Howard1 Smith Stevenson Reeves Griemink
01/10/03 Luton Town H 2–2 Evans Gurney Duke3 Viveash Heywood Hewlett2 Igoe1 Miglioranzi Milner Mooney Ifil Howard1 Robinson2 Reeves3 Stevenson Griemink
04/10/03 Bristol City A 1–2 Evans Gurney Duke Viveash Heywood Hewlett Igoe2 Miglioranzi1 Herring Mooney Howard Smith12 Reeves2 Stevenson3 Ruster Griemink
11/10/03 Stockport County H 1–2 Evans Reeves Duke Viveash Heywood Hewlett Igoe2 Gurney Stevenson1 Mooney Robinson Howard1 Ruster2 Smith Herring Griemink
18/10/03 Chesterfield A 0–3 Evans Reeves Duke Viveash1 Heywood Hewlett Robinson Gurney Burton Mooney Howard2 Ruster1 Nicholas2 Stevenson Martin Griemink
21/10/03 Tranmere Rovers A 0–1 Evans1 Gurney Duke Reeves Heywood Hewlett2 Lewis Robinson Burton Mooney Howard3 Garrard2 Smith3 Viveash Stevenson Griemink1
25/10/03 Port Vale H 0–0 Evans Nicholas Duke2 Reeves Heywood Hewlett Lewis Miglioranzi Burton1 Mooney Robinson Stevenson1 Howard2 Viveash Ruster Griemink
01/11/03 Wycombe Wanderers H 2–0 Evans Nicholas Duke1 Gurney Heywood Hewlett Lewis3 Miglioranzi Burton2 Mooney Robinson Reeves1 Parkin2 Howard3 Ruster Griemink
15/11/03 Oldham Athletic A 1–0 Evans Ifil Duke Gurney Heywood Hewlett Lewis Miglioranzi Parkin1 Mooney Robinson2 Fallon1 Reeves2 Nicholas Howard Griemink
22/11/03 QPR H 1–1 Evans Ifil Duke Gurney Heywood Hewlett Robinson1 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney3 Howard2 Nicholas1 Reeves2 Fallon3 Smith Griemink
29/11/03 Hartlepool United A 0–2 Evans Gurney Nicholas Ifil Reeves Hewlett Robinson Miglioranzi1 Parkin Mooney Duke Fallon1 Smith Howard Ruster Griemink
13/12/03 Plymouth Argyle H 2–3 Evans Gurney Duke3 Ifil Heywood Hewlett1 Igoe2 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Robinson Nicholas1 Fallon2 Howard3 Reeves Griemink
20/12/03 Brentford A 2–0 Evans Gurney Nicholas Ifil Heywood1 Robinson Igoe2 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Howard Reeves1 Duke2 Hewlett Fallon Griemink
26/12/03 Rushden & Diamonds A 0–2 Evans Gurney Nicholas Ifil Reeves Robinson Igoe1 Miglioranzi Parkin Fallon Howard2 Mooney1 Duke2 Hewlett Ruster Griemink
28/12/03 Brighton H 2–1 Evans Gurney Nicholas Ifil Reeves Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Howard Smith Duke Stevenson Fallon Griemink
03/01/04 Bournemouth H 2–1 Evans Gurney Nicholas Ifil Reeves Hewlett Igoe2 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Howard1 Duke1 Robinson2 Fallon Martin Griemink
10/01/04 Sheffield Wednesday A 1–1 Evans Gurney Nicholas Ifil Reeves Hewlett Igoe Robinson2 Parkin Mooney Howard1 Duke1 Heywood2 Smith Stevenson Griemink
17/01/04 Colchester United H 2–0 Evans Nicholas Duke Ifil Heywood Hewlett Igoe Robinson Parkin Mooney Howard Smith Stevenson Martin Reeves Griemink
24/01/04 Notts County A 2–1 Evans Nicholas Duke Reeves Heywood Hewlett Igoe Robinson1 Parkin Mooney Howard2 O'Hanlon1 Smith2 Stevenson Pook Griemink
31/01/04 Blackpool A 2–2 Evans Gurney Nicholas Reeves2 Heywood Hewlett Igoe Robinson1 Parkin Mooney Duke3 O'Hanlon1 Fallon2 Howard3 Smith Griemink
07/02/04 Rushden & Diamonds H 4–2 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Reeves Heywood Hewlett Igoe2 Gurney Parkin Mooney1 Duke Fallon1 Miglioranzi2 Viveash Howard Griemink
14/02/04 Stockport County A 4–2 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Gurney Heywood Hewlett Howard1 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Duke2 Smith1 Igoe2 Stevenson Reeves Griemink
21/02/04 Chesterfield H 2–0 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Howard Smith Duke Fallon Reeves Griemink
03/03/04 Tranmere Rovers H 2–0 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Howard Smith Duke Fallon Reeves Griemink
06/03/04 Brentford H 2–1 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas2 Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi1 Parkin Mooney Howard Duke1 Fallon2 Stevenson Reeves Griemink
13/03/04 Plymouth Argyle A 1–2 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas2 Reeves1 Heywood Hewlett Igoe Gurney Parkin Mooney Howard Duke1 Fallon2 Smith Martin Griemink
17/03/04 Grimsby Town H 2–0 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe Howard Parkin Mooney Duke Smith Stevenson Fallon Reeves Griemink
20/03/04 Wrexham A 2–3 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe Howard1 Parkin Mooney Duke Fallon1 Smith Reeves Pook Griemink
27/03/04 Barnsley H 1–1 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Reeves Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney1 Howard2 Fallon1 Duke2 Smith Pook Griemink
30/03/04 Port Vale A 3–3 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe1 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Duke2 Fallon1 Howard2 Reeves Pook Griemink
03/04/04 Peterborough United A 2–4 Griemink O'Hanlon1 Nicholas Reeves Heywood Gurney Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Duke Fallon1 Smith Pook Garrard Evans
10/04/04 Bristol City H 1–1 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas1 Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Duke Fallon1 Smith Reeves Garrard Griemink
12/04/04 Luton Town A 3–0 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin1 Fallon Duke Mooney1 Smith Reeves Howe Griemink
17/04/04 Wycombe Wanderers A 3–0 Evans O'Hanlon3 Nicholas Gurney Heywood Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin1 Fallon Duke2 Mooney1 Howard2 Viveash3 Reeves Griemink
24/04/04 Oldham Athletic H 1–2 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas1 Gurney Heywood Hewlett3 Howard2 Miglioranzi Fallon Mooney Duke Parkin1 Igoe2 Reeves3 Garrard Griemink
01/05/04 QPR A 0–1 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas3 Gurney Reeves Hewlett Igoe2 Miglioranzi1 Parkin Fallon Duke Howard1 Mooney2 Smith3 Viveash Griemink
08/05/04 Hartlepool United H 1–1 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Gurney Reeves Hewlett Igoe Howard Parkin Fallon Duke Smith Viveash Mooney Pook Griemink

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

Division Two Play-Offs line-ups

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Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
16/05/04 Brighton A 0–1 Evans Gurney Nicholas2 O'Hanlon Heywood Hewlett Igoe Howard Parkin Mooney Duke1 Smith1 Fallon2 Viveash Reeves Griemink
20/05/04 Brighton H 2–1 Evans Gurney Smith2 O'Hanlon Heywood Hewlett Igoe3 Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Howard1 Fallon1 Nicholas2 Reeves3 Pook Griemink

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

FA Cup line-ups

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Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
08/11/03 Wycombe Wanderers A 1–4 Evans Nicholas Duke Reeves2 Heywood Gurney Robinson Miglioranzi Parkin Mooney Howard1 Smith1 Ruster2 Viveash Herring Griemink

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

League Cup line-ups

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Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
12/08/03 Southend United A 2–3 Evans Viveash Smith3 Reeves Heywood Hewlett Igoe Robinson Parkin Stevenson1 Howard2 Mooney1 Miglioranzi2 Duke3 Nicholas Griemink
24/09/03 Leeds United A 2–2 Griemink Gurney Duke Reeves Heywood Hewlett Igoe2 Miglioranzi Parkin Stevenson1 Smith3 Howard1 Herring3 Viveash Nicholas Evans3

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

Football League Trophy line-ups

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Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
15/10/02 Boston United A 1–2 Griemink Herring Nicholas Reeves Viveash Pook1 Ruster3 Robinson Stevenson Smith2 Howard Garrard1 Martin2 Duke3 Heywood Evans

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

References

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  1. ^ "England 2003–04". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
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