2003–04 Partick Thistle F.C. season

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Scottish Premier League12th
Scottish CupQuarter-final
Scottish League CupThird round

The 2003–04 season saw Partick Thistle compete in the Scottish Premier League where they finished in 12th position with 26 points, suffering relegation to the Scottish First Division.[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]

Partick Thistle'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 Livingston H 1–1 4,220 Milne 31'
2 16 August 2003 Kilmarnock A 1–2 6,778 Grady 39'
3 23 August 2003 Celtic H 1–2 9,045 Grady 26'
4 30 August 2003 Motherwell A 2–2 6,193 Britton 26', Taylor 82'
5 13 September 2003 Aberdeen A 1–2 10,597 Mitchell 52'
6 20 September 2003 Dundee United H 0–2 4,711
7 27 September 2003 Dunfermline Athletic A 1–2 4,684 Grady 50'
8 4 October 2003 Hibernian H 0–1 4,125
9 18 October 2003 Dundee A 0–1 6,497
10 25 October 2003 Heart of Midlothian H 1–4 4,814 Waddell 63'
11 1 November 2003 Rangers A 1–3 49,551 Grady 82'
12 8 November 2003 Livingston A 0–2 5,226
13 22 November 2003 Kilmarnock H 2–4 4,445 Mitchell 19', Grady 81'
14 29 November 2003 Celtic A 1–3 58,202 Grady 12'
15 7 December 2003 Motherwell H 1–0 4,124 McBride 59'
16 13 December 2003 Aberdeen H 0–3 5,136
17 23 December 2003 Dundee United A 0–0 6,440
18 27 December 2003 Dunfermline Athletic H 4–1 4,337 Thomson 38', Grady 56', 90', Ross 89'
19 3 January 2004 Hibernian A 2–3 8,875 Grady 53', 90', Madaschi 78'
20 17 January 2004 Dundee H 1–2 4,690 Rowson 31'
21 24 January 2004 Heart of Midlothian A 0–2 10,264
22 1 February 2004 Rangers H 0–1 8,220
23 11 February 2004 Livingston H 5–2 3,011 Grady 10', Britton (2) 41', 73', McNamee 68' (o.g.), Thomson 82'
24 14 February 2004 Kilmarnock A 1–2 5,818 Bonnes 52'
25 22 February 2004 Celtic H 1–4 8,131 Britton 55'
26 28 February 2004 Motherwell A 0–3 5,814
27 9 March 2004 Aberdeen A 0–0 7,395
28 13 March 2004 Dundee United H 1–1 3,510 Rowson 65'
29 20 March 2004 Dunfermline Athletic A 0–1 4,349
30 27 March 2004 Hibernian H 1–1 3,155 Thomson 30'
31 3 April 2004 Dundee A 1–2 5,084 Thomson 14'
32 10 April 2004 Heart of Midlothian H 1–0 4,043 Thomson 49'
33 17 April 2004 Rangers A 0–2 49,279
34 24 April 2004 Dundee H 0–1 2,727
35 1 May 2004 Aberdeen H 2–0 2,839 Grady 10', Mitchell 80'
36 5 May 2004 Hibernian A 2–1 5,447 Murdock 60' (o.g.), Grady 38'
37 9 May 2004 Livingston A 2–2 3,160 Madaschi 5', Grady 63'
38 15 May 2004 Kilmarnock H 2–2 4,124 Grady (2) 19', 90'

Scottish Cup[edit]

Main article: 2003–04 Scottish Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R3 10 January 2004 Greenock Morton H 3–0 6,613 Rowson 35', Grady (2) 53', 90'
R4 7 February 2004 Hamilton Academical H 5–1 4,004 Mitchell 40', Britton (2) 54', 62', McBride 81', Bonnes 84'
QF 6 March 2004 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–3 5,335

Scottish League Cup[edit]

Main article: 2003–04 Scottish League Cup
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R2 24 September 2003 Peterhead A 2–2 (4–3 pens) 1,350 Grady 2', Milne 108'
R3 4 December 2003 Celtic H 0–2 5,700

References[edit]

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

External links[edit]

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