Macclesfield 2003/04

Macclesfield finished 20th of 24 in the 2003/04 Third Division with 52 points (won 13, drawn 13, lost 20; scored 54, conceded 69). Highest position 13th, after match 1; lowest 23rd, after match 31. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 5 unbeaten and 9 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Macclesfield
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 Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 2003	Boston United (home)	0–0 D	Drew	1	13th
2	Sat 16 Aug 2003	Cambridge (away)	1–3 L	Lost	1	17th
3	Sat 23 Aug 2003	Torquay (home)	1–1 D	Drew	2	19th
4	Mon 25 Aug 2003	Bristol Rovers (away)	2–2 D	Drew	3	20th
5	Sat 30 Aug 2003	Yeovil (home)	4–1 W	Won	6	14th
6	Sat 6 Sep 2003	Mansfield (away)	2–3 L	Lost	6	17th
7	Sat 13 Sep 2003	Kidderminster (home)	1–1 D	Drew	7	19th
8	Tue 16 Sep 2003	Swansea (away)	0–3 L	Lost	7	20th
9	Sat 20 Sep 2003	Northampton (away)	0–0 D	Drew	8	20th
10	Sat 27 Sep 2003	York (home)	0–0 D	Drew	9	19th
11	Tue 30 Sep 2003	Rochdale (home)	2–1 W	Won	12	18th
12	Sat 4 Oct 2003	Leyton Orient (away)	0–2 L	Lost	12	20th
13	Sat 11 Oct 2003	Doncaster (home)	1–3 L	Lost	12	21st
14	Sat 18 Oct 2003	Carlisle (away)	1–0 W	Won	15	18th
15	Tue 21 Oct 2003	Lincoln (away)	2–3 L	Lost	15	20th
16	Sat 25 Oct 2003	Southend (home)	1–2 L	Lost	15	20th
17	Sat 1 Nov 2003	Hull (away)	2–2 D	Drew	16	20th
18	Sat 15 Nov 2003	Scunthorpe (home)	2–2 D	Drew	17	21st
19	Sat 22 Nov 2003	Oxford (away)	1–3 L	Lost	17	22nd
20	Sat 29 Nov 2003	Bury (home)	1–0 W	Won	20	20th
21	Sat 13 Dec 2003	Huddersfield (home)	4–0 W	Won	23	18th
22	Sat 20 Dec 2003	Darlington (away)	1–0 W	Won	26	16th
23	Fri 26 Dec 2003	Cheltenham (away)	2–3 L	Lost	26	17th
24	Sun 28 Dec 2003	Mansfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	27	19th
25	Sat 10 Jan 2004	Boston United (away)	1–3 L	Lost	27	20th
26	Tue 13 Jan 2004	Bristol Rovers (home)	2–1 W	Won	30	16th
27	Sat 17 Jan 2004	Cambridge (home)	0–1 L	Lost	30	18th
28	Sat 24 Jan 2004	Torquay (away)	1–4 L	Lost	30	20th
29	Sat 31 Jan 2004	Yeovil (away)	2–2 D	Drew	31	20th
30	Sat 7 Feb 2004	Cheltenham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	31	20th
31	Sat 14 Feb 2004	Doncaster (away)	0–1 L	Lost	31	23rd
32	Sat 21 Feb 2004	Carlisle (home)	1–1 D	Drew	32	22nd
33	Sat 28 Feb 2004	Southend (away)	0–1 L	Lost	32	23rd
34	Sat 6 Mar 2004	Darlington (home)	0–1 L	Lost	32	23rd
35	Sat 13 Mar 2004	Huddersfield (away)	0–4 L	Lost	32	23rd
36	Tue 16 Mar 2004	Swansea (home)	2–1 W	Won	35	23rd
37	Sat 20 Mar 2004	Kidderminster (away)	4–1 W	Won	38	23rd
38	Sat 27 Mar 2004	Northampton (home)	0–4 L	Lost	38	23rd
39	Tue 30 Mar 2004	Lincoln (home)	0–0 D	Drew	39	23rd
40	Sun 4 Apr 2004	York (away)	2–0 W	Won	42	22nd
41	Sat 10 Apr 2004	Leyton Orient (home)	1–0 W	Won	45	21st
42	Mon 12 Apr 2004	Rochdale (away)	2–1 W	Won	48	18th
43	Sat 17 Apr 2004	Hull (home)	1–1 D	Drew	49	19th
44	Sat 24 Apr 2004	Scunthorpe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	49	22nd
45	Sat 1 May 2004	Oxford (home)	2–1 W	Won	52	18th
46	Sat 8 May 2004	Bury (away)	0–2 L	Lost	52	20th

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.