For its 2003–04 season, Carlisle United F.C. competed in the English Football League Division Three. Carlisle United achieved a record of 12–9–15, the second-worst record in the third division. The club's 23rd-place finish in the division led to them being relegated to the Football Conference National for the 2004–05 season.
2003–04 season | |
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Owner | John Courtenay |
Chairman | Andrew Jenkins |
Manager | Roddy Collins (until 29 August) Paul Simpson |
Stadium | Brunton Park |
Division Three | 23rd (relegated) |
FA Cup | First round |
League Cup | First round |
Football League Trophy | Quarter-finalists |
The team started the season being managed by Roddy Collins, but Collins was sacked after a four-game run of losses at the start of the season. player-manager Paul Simpson took over for the rest of the campaign,.
Players
editFirst-team squad
edit- Squad at end of season[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
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Results & fixtures
editThird Division
editLeague table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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20 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 54 | 69 | −15 | 52 | |
21 | Rochdale | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 49 | 58 | −9 | 50 | |
22 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 69 | 72 | −3 | 49 | |
23 | Carlisle United (R) | 46 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 46 | 69 | −23 | 45 | Relegation to Football Conference |
24 | York City (R) | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 35 | 66 | −31 | 44 |
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(R) Relegated
Matches
editMatch Day |
Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance | Bericht |
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1 | 9 August | York City | H | 1–2 | |||
2 | 16 August | Yeovil Town | A | 0–3 | |||
3 | 23 August | Bristol Rovers | H | 0–2 | |||
4 | 25 August | Boston United | A | 0–1 | |||
5 | 30 August | Cambridge United | H | 0–0 | |||
6 | 6 September | Darlington | A | 0–2 | |||
7 | 13 September | Rochdale | H | 3–2 | |||
8 | 16 September | Northampton Town | A | 0–2 | |||
9 | 20 September | Southend United | A | 2–2 | |||
10 | 27 September | Swansea City | H | 1–2 | |||
11 | 30 September | Leyton Orient | H | 0–1 | |||
12 | 4 October | Kidderminster Harriers | A | 1–2 | |||
13 | 12 October | Hull City | A | 1–2 | |||
14 | 18 October | Macclesfield Town | H | 0–1 | |||
15 | 21 October | Scunthorpe United | H | 1–4 | |||
16 | 25 October | Huddersfield Town | A | 1–2 | |||
17 | 1 November | Lincoln City | A | 0–2 | |||
18 | 15 November | Mansfield Town | H | 0–2 | |||
19 | 22 November | Cheltenham Town | A | 1–2 | |||
20 | 29 November | Doncaster Rovers | H | 0–1 | |||
21 | 13 December | Oxford United | A | 1–2 | |||
22 | 20 December | Torquay United | H | 2–0 | |||
23 | 26 December | Bury | A | 3–1 | |||
24 | 28 December | Darlington | H | 1–1 | |||
25 | 3 January | Boston United | H | 2–1 | |||
26 | 10 January | York City | A | 0–2 | |||
27 | 17 January | Yeovil Town | H | 2–0 | |||
28 | 24 January | Bristol Rovers | A | 0–1 | |||
29 | 7 February | Bury | H | 2–1 | |||
30 | 14 February | Hull City | H | 1–1 | |||
31 | 17 February | Cambridge United | A | 2–2 | |||
32 | 21 February | Macclesfield Town | A | 1–1 | |||
33 | 6 March | Torquay United | A | 1–4 | |||
34 | 9 March | Huddersfield Town | H | 1–0 | |||
35 | 13 March | Oxford United | H | 2–0 | |||
36 | 16 March | Northampton Town | H | 1–1 | |||
37 | 20 March | Rochdale | A | 0–2 | |||
38 | 23 March | Scunthorpe United | A | 3–2 | |||
39 | 27 March | Southend United | H | 1–2 | |||
40 | 3 April | Swansea City | A | 2–1 | |||
41 | 10 April | Kidderminster Harriers | H | 1–0 | |||
42 | 12 April | Leyton Orient | A | 1–1 | |||
43 | 17 April | Lincoln City | H | 0–2 | |||
44 | 24 April | Mansfield Town | A | 3–2 | |||
45 | 1 May | Cheltenham Town | H | 1–1 | |||
46 | 8 May | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0–1 |
English League Cup
editRound | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance | Bericht |
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1 | 12 August | Walsall | A | 1–2 |
FA Cup
editRound | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance | Bericht |
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1 | 8 November | Oldham Athletic | A | 0–3 |
Football League Trophy
editRound | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance | Bericht |
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1 | 14 October | Rochdale | H | 2–0 | 1,828 | ||
2 | 3 November | Huddersfield Town | H | 2–0 | 1,346 | ||
QF | 9 December | Sheffield Wednesday | H | 0–3 | 2,869 |
References
edit- ^ "FootballSquads - Carlisle United - 2003/04".
- ^ "England 2003–04". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.