Hartlepool 2003/04

Hartlepool finished 6th of 24 in the 2003/04 Second Division with 73 points (won 20, drawn 13, lost 13; scored 76, conceded 61). Highest position 2nd, after match 8; lowest 12th, after match 3. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Hartlepool
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 2003	Peterborough (away)	4–3 W	Won	3	6th
2	Sat 16 Aug 2003	Tranmere (home)	0–0 D	Drew	4	6th
3	Sat 23 Aug 2003	Bristol City (away)	1–1 D	Drew	5	12th
4	Mon 25 Aug 2003	Port Vale (home)	2–0 W	Won	8	5th
5	Sat 30 Aug 2003	Luton (away)	2–3 L	Lost	8	9th
6	Sat 6 Sep 2003	Oldham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	9	12th
7	Fri 12 Sep 2003	Grimsby (home)	8–1 W	Won	12	4th
8	Tue 16 Sep 2003	Stockport (away)	2–1 W	Won	15	2nd
9	Sat 20 Sep 2003	Brentford (away)	1–2 L	Lost	15	6th
10	Sat 27 Sep 2003	Brighton (home)	0–0 D	Drew	16	7th
11	Tue 30 Sep 2003	Wrexham (home)	2–0 W	Won	19	4th
12	Sat 4 Oct 2003	Bournemouth (away)	2–2 D	Drew	20	5th
13	Fri 10 Oct 2003	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	1–1 D	Drew	21	5th
14	Sat 18 Oct 2003	Blackpool (away)	0–4 L	Lost	21	9th
15	Tue 21 Oct 2003	Chesterfield (away)	2–1 W	Won	24	7th
16	Sat 25 Oct 2003	Wycombe (home)	1–1 D	Drew	25	7th
17	Sat 1 Nov 2003	Notts County (away)	0–1 L	Lost	25	8th
18	Sat 15 Nov 2003	Rushden & Diamonds (home)	2–1 W	Won	28	6th
19	Sat 22 Nov 2003	Plymouth (away)	0–2 L	Lost	28	8th
20	Sat 29 Nov 2003	Swindon (home)	2–0 W	Won	31	5th
21	Sat 13 Dec 2003	QPR (away)	1–4 L	Lost	31	10th
22	Sat 20 Dec 2003	Colchester (home)	0–0 D	Drew	32	8th
23	Fri 26 Dec 2003	Barnsley (home)	1–2 L	Lost	32	11th
24	Sun 28 Dec 2003	Oldham (away)	2–0 W	Won	35	10th
25	Sat 10 Jan 2004	Peterborough (home)	1–0 W	Won	38	6th
26	Sat 17 Jan 2004	Tranmere (away)	0–0 D	Drew	39	8th
27	Sat 24 Jan 2004	Bristol City (home)	1–2 L	Lost	39	9th
28	Tue 27 Jan 2004	Port Vale (away)	5–2 W	Won	42	8th
29	Sat 7 Feb 2004	Barnsley (away)	2–2 D	Drew	43	9th
30	Sat 14 Feb 2004	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	0–1 L	Lost	43	10th
31	Fri 20 Feb 2004	Blackpool (home)	1–1 D	Drew	44	10th
32	Sat 28 Feb 2004	Wycombe (away)	4–3 W	Won	47	11th
33	Tue 2 Mar 2004	Chesterfield (home)	2–0 W	Won	50	8th
34	Sat 6 Mar 2004	Colchester (away)	2–1 W	Won	53	5th
35	Sat 13 Mar 2004	QPR (home)	1–4 L	Lost	53	7th
36	Tue 16 Mar 2004	Stockport (home)	2–2 D	Drew	54	8th
37	Sat 20 Mar 2004	Grimsby (away)	2–0 W	Won	57	6th
38	Sat 27 Mar 2004	Brentford (home)	1–2 L	Lost	57	9th
39	Sat 3 Apr 2004	Brighton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	57	9th
40	Tue 6 Apr 2004	Luton (home)	4–3 W	Won	60	7th
41	Sat 10 Apr 2004	Bournemouth (home)	2–1 W	Won	63	6th
42	Mon 12 Apr 2004	Wrexham (away)	2–1 W	Won	66	6th
43	Sat 17 Apr 2004	Notts County (home)	4–0 W	Won	69	6th
44	Sat 24 Apr 2004	Rushden & Diamonds (away)	2–0 W	Won	72	5th
45	Sat 1 May 2004	Plymouth (home)	1–3 L	Lost	72	6th
46	Sat 8 May 2004	Swindon (away)	1–1 D	Drew	73	6th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.