Norwich 2003/04

Norwich finished 1st of 24 in the 2003/04 First Division with 94 points (won 28, drawn 10, lost 8; scored 79, conceded 39) and won the title and promotion. They were top of the table after 23 matches of 46; lowest 12th, after match 5. Longest runs: 7 wins in a row and 8 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Norwich
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	Bradford (away)	2–2 D	Drew	1	8th
2	Sat 16 Aug 2003	Rotherham (home)	2–0 W	Won	4	6th
3	Sat 23 Aug 2003	Sheffield United (away)	0–1 L	Lost	4	9th
4	Tue 26 Aug 2003	Wimbledon (home)	3–2 W	Won	7	7th
5	Sat 30 Aug 2003	Nottingham Forest (away)	0–2 L	Lost	7	12th
6	Sat 13 Sep 2003	Burnley (home)	2–0 W	Won	10	10th
7	Tue 16 Sep 2003	Gillingham (away)	2–1 W	Won	13	7th
8	Sat 20 Sep 2003	Stoke (away)	1–1 D	Drew	14	8th
9	Sat 27 Sep 2003	Crystal Palace (home)	2–1 W	Won	17	4th
10	Tue 30 Sep 2003	Reading (home)	2–1 W	Won	20	4th
11	Sat 4 Oct 2003	Wigan (away)	1–1 D	Drew	21	6th
12	Wed 15 Oct 2003	West Ham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	22	6th
13	Sat 18 Oct 2003	West Brom (away)	0–1 L	Lost	22	8th
14	Tue 21 Oct 2003	Derby (home)	2–1 W	Won	25	7th
15	Sat 25 Oct 2003	Sunderland (home)	1–0 W	Won	28	3rd
16	Sat 1 Nov 2003	Walsall (away)	3–1 W	Won	31	3rd
17	Sat 8 Nov 2003	Millwall (home)	3–1 W	Won	34	3rd
18	Sat 15 Nov 2003	Watford (home)	1–2 L	Lost	34	3rd
19	Sat 22 Nov 2003	Preston (away)	0–0 D	Drew	35	2nd
20	Tue 25 Nov 2003	Coventry (home)	1–1 D	Drew	36	2nd
21	Sat 29 Nov 2003	Crewe (home)	1–0 W	Won	39	2nd
22	Sat 6 Dec 2003	Millwall (away)	0–0 D	Drew	40	2nd
23	Sat 13 Dec 2003	Cardiff (home)	4–1 W	Won	43	2nd
24	Sun 21 Dec 2003	Ipswich (away)	2–0 W	Won	46	1st
25	Fri 26 Dec 2003	Nottingham Forest (home)	1–0 W	Won	49	1st
26	Sun 28 Dec 2003	Derby (away)	4–0 W	Won	52	1st
27	Sat 10 Jan 2004	Bradford (home)	0–1 L	Lost	52	1st
28	Sat 17 Jan 2004	Rotherham (away)	4–4 D	Drew	53	1st
29	Sat 31 Jan 2004	Sheffield United (home)	1–0 W	Won	56	1st
30	Sat 7 Feb 2004	Wimbledon (away)	1–0 W	Won	59	1st
31	Sat 14 Feb 2004	Coventry (away)	2–0 W	Won	62	1st
32	Sat 21 Feb 2004	West Ham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	63	1st
33	Tue 2 Mar 2004	West Brom (home)	0–0 D	Drew	64	1st
34	Sun 7 Mar 2004	Ipswich (home)	3–1 W	Won	67	1st
35	Sat 13 Mar 2004	Cardiff (away)	1–2 L	Lost	67	1st
36	Tue 16 Mar 2004	Gillingham (home)	3–0 W	Won	70	1st
37	Sat 20 Mar 2004	Crystal Palace (away)	0–1 L	Lost	70	1st
38	Sat 27 Mar 2004	Stoke (home)	1–0 W	Won	73	1st
39	Sat 3 Apr 2004	Burnley (away)	5–3 W	Won	76	1st
40	Fri 9 Apr 2004	Wigan (home)	2–0 W	Won	79	1st
41	Mon 12 Apr 2004	Reading (away)	1–0 W	Won	82	1st
42	Sat 17 Apr 2004	Walsall (home)	5–0 W	Won	85	1st
43	Sat 24 Apr 2004	Watford (away)	2–1 W	Won	88	1st
44	Sat 1 May 2004	Preston (home)	3–2 W	Won	91	1st
45	Tue 4 May 2004	Sunderland (away)	0–1 L	Lost	91	1st
46	Sun 9 May 2004	Crewe (away)	3–1 W	Won	94	1st

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.