2003–04 Slovak Superliga

The 2003–04 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Corgoň Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 11th season of first-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993. It began on 19 July 2003 and ended on 8 June 2004.[1] MŠK Žilina were the defending champions.

Corgoň Liga
Season2003–04
Dates19 July 2003 – 8 June 2004
ChampionsMŠK Žilina
RelegatedSlovan Bratislava
Champions LeagueMŠK Žilina
UEFA CupDukla Banská Bystrica
Artmedia Petržalka
Intertoto CupSpartak Trnava
ZTS Dubnica
Matches played180
Goals scored449 (2.49 per match)
Top goalscorerRoland Števko
(22 goals)
Average attendanceDecrease 3,154

Teams

A total of 10 teams was contested in the league, including 9 sides from the 2002–03 season and one promoted from the 2. Liga.

Relegation for 1. FC Košice to the 2003–04 2. Liga was confirmed on 31 May 2003. The one relegated team were replaced by Dukla Banská Bystrica.

Stadiums and locations
Location of teams in 2003–04 Corgoň Liga
Team Home city Stadium Capacity
Artmedia Petržalka Petržalka Štadión Petržalka 7,500
Dukla Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica SNP Stadium 10,000
Inter Slovnaft Bratislava Bratislava Štadión Pasienky 12,000
Laugaricio Trenčín Trenčín Štadión na Sihoti 4,500
Matador Púchov Púchov Mestský štadión 6,614
MFK Ružomberok Ružomberok Štadión MFK Ružomberok 4,817
MŠK Žilina Žilina Štadión pod Dubňom 11,181
Slovan Bratislava Bratislava Tehelné pole 30,085
Spartak Trnava Trnava Štadión Antona Malatinského 18,448
ZTS Dubnica nad Váhom Dubnica Štadión Zimný 5,450

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Žilina (C) 36 17 13 6 62 35 +27 64[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Dukla Banská Bystrica 36 17 13 6 58 36 +22 64[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Ružomberok 36 15 10 11 53 47 +6 55
4 Spartak Trnava 36 15 8 13 46 46 0 53 Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
5 Trenčín 36 13 9 14 37 43 −6 48
6 ZTS Dubnica 36 12 10 14 41 42 −1 46 Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
7 Inter Bratislava 36 12 9 15 38 44 −6 45
8 Artmedia Petržalka 36 10 14 12 43 44 −1 44 Qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round[lower-alpha 2]
9 Matador Púchov 36 10 9 17 34 54 −20 39
10 Slovan Bratislava (R) 36 6 11 19 37 58 −21 29 Relegation to 2. Liga
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Žilina ahead of Dukla Banská Bystrica on head-to-head record; Žilina: 8 pts, Dukla Banská Bystrica: 2 pts.
  2. Artmedia Petržalka qualify for 2004–05 UEFA Cup as winner of 2003–04 Slovak Cup.

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Slovakia Roland Števko Ružomberok 22
2 Slovakia Marek Krejčí Artmedia Petržalka 15
Slovakia Róbert Semeník Banská Bystrica
4 Slovakia Juraj Dovičovič ZTS Dubnica 13
5 Slovakia Marek Bažík Žilina 11
Slovakia Miroslav Kriss Spartak Trnava
7 Slovakia Vladimír Kožuch Spartak Trnava 10
Slovakia Michal Gottwald Žilina
Slovakia Dušan Sninský Žilina
Slovakia Martin Jakubko Banská Bystrica
11 Slovakia Adam Nemec Dubnica/Puchov 9
Slovakia Juraj Halenár Inter
Slovakia Ladislav Onofrej Slovan
Slovakia Marek Ujlaky Spartak Trnava

Awards

Top Eleven

See also

References
  1. NIFS.no
  2. "Top goalscorers". Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
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