Ipswich 2003/04

Ipswich finished 5th of 24 in the 2003/04 First Division with 73 points (won 21, drawn 10, lost 15; scored 84, conceded 72). Highest position 3rd, after match 22; lowest 24th, after match 6. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row, 6 unbeaten and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Ipswich
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 2003	Reading (home)	1–1 D	Drew	1	10th
2	Sat 16 Aug 2003	Crewe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	1	17th
3	Sat 23 Aug 2003	Coventry (home)	1–1 D	Drew	2	20th
4	Tue 26 Aug 2003	Wigan (away)	0–1 L	Lost	2	21st
5	Sat 30 Aug 2003	West Ham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	2	21st
6	Sat 13 Sep 2003	West Brom (away)	1–4 L	Lost	2	24th
7	Tue 16 Sep 2003	Walsall (home)	2–1 W	Won	5	20th
8	Sat 20 Sep 2003	Wimbledon (home)	4–1 W	Won	8	19th
9	Sat 27 Sep 2003	Watford (away)	2–1 W	Won	11	16th
10	Tue 30 Sep 2003	Sunderland (away)	2–3 L	Lost	11	18th
11	Sat 4 Oct 2003	Rotherham (home)	2–1 W	Won	14	14th
12	Sat 11 Oct 2003	Bradford (away)	1–0 W	Won	17	9th
13	Tue 14 Oct 2003	Burnley (home)	6–1 W	Won	20	7th
14	Sat 18 Oct 2003	Stoke (home)	1–0 W	Won	23	6th
15	Tue 21 Oct 2003	Crystal Palace (away)	4–3 W	Won	26	5th
16	Sat 25 Oct 2003	Preston (away)	1–1 D	Drew	27	7th
17	Sat 1 Nov 2003	Gillingham (home)	3–4 L	Lost	27	7th
18	Sat 8 Nov 2003	Derby (away)	2–2 D	Drew	28	7th
19	Sat 22 Nov 2003	Sheffield United (home)	3–0 W	Won	31	6th
20	Sat 29 Nov 2003	Cardiff (away)	3–2 W	Won	34	4th
21	Wed 3 Dec 2003	Nottingham Forest (away)	1–1 D	Drew	35	4th
22	Sat 6 Dec 2003	Derby (home)	2–1 W	Won	38	3rd
23	Sat 13 Dec 2003	Millwall (away)	0–0 D	Drew	39	4th
24	Sun 21 Dec 2003	Norwich (home)	0–2 L	Lost	39	5th
25	Fri 26 Dec 2003	West Ham (away)	2–1 W	Won	42	4th
26	Sun 28 Dec 2003	Crystal Palace (home)	1–3 L	Lost	42	5th
27	Sat 10 Jan 2004	Reading (away)	1–1 D	Drew	43	6th
28	Sat 17 Jan 2004	Crewe (home)	6–4 W	Won	46	5th
29	Sat 31 Jan 2004	Coventry (away)	1–1 D	Drew	47	5th
30	Sat 7 Feb 2004	Wigan (home)	1–3 L	Lost	47	7th
31	Sat 14 Feb 2004	Bradford (home)	3–1 W	Won	50	4th
32	Sat 21 Feb 2004	Burnley (away)	2–4 L	Lost	50	4th
33	Sat 28 Feb 2004	Preston (home)	2–0 W	Won	53	4th
34	Tue 2 Mar 2004	Stoke (away)	0–2 L	Lost	53	6th
35	Sun 7 Mar 2004	Norwich (away)	1–3 L	Lost	53	7th
36	Sat 13 Mar 2004	Millwall (home)	1–3 L	Lost	53	9th
37	Tue 16 Mar 2004	Walsall (away)	3–1 W	Won	56	9th
38	Sat 20 Mar 2004	Watford (home)	4–1 W	Won	59	7th
39	Sat 27 Mar 2004	Wimbledon (away)	2–1 W	Won	62	8th
40	Sun 4 Apr 2004	West Brom (home)	2–3 L	Lost	62	9th
41	Sat 10 Apr 2004	Rotherham (away)	3–1 W	Won	65	5th
42	Mon 12 Apr 2004	Sunderland (home)	1–0 W	Won	68	4th
43	Sat 17 Apr 2004	Gillingham (away)	2–1 W	Won	71	4th
44	Sat 24 Apr 2004	Nottingham Forest (home)	1–2 L	Lost	71	4th
45	Fri 30 Apr 2004	Sheffield United (away)	1–1 D	Drew	72	4th
46	Sun 9 May 2004	Cardiff (home)	1–1 D	Drew	73	5th

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.