2003–04 Real Sociedad season

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|chrtitle = President

|chairman = Jokin Aperribay

|mgrtitle = Head coach

|manager = Raynald Denoueix

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|stadium = Anoeta Stadium

|league = La Liga

|league result = 15th

|cup1 = Copa del Rey

|cup1 result = Quarter-finals

|cup2 = UEFA Champions League

|cup2 result = Round of 16

|league topscorer =
Nihat Kahveci (14)

|season topscorer =
Nihat Kahveci (14){{cite web | url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t2003-0430.html?t=lista | title=Squad of Real Sociedad 2003-04 First Division }}

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The 2003–04 season was the 95th season in the history of Real Sociedad and the club's 38th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Real Sociedad participated in this season's editions of the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Champions League.

Competitions

=Overall record=

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=La Liga=

{{main|2003–04 La Liga}}

==League table==

{{:2003–04 La Liga|showteam=RSO}}

==Results summary==

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{{Fb_rs footer|s=[https://www.laliga.com/en-GB/laliga-santander/classification La Liga] |date=May 2022}}

==Results by round==

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==Matches==

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|round = 1

|date = 30 August 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Espanyol

|score = 1–1

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

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|stadium =

|location = Barcelona

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|result = D

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|round = 2

|date = 2 September 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–1

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|team2 = Celta Vigo

|goals1 =

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|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

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|round = 3

|date = 13 September 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Racing Santander

|score = 0–1

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

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|stadium =

|location = Santander

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|referee =

|result = W

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|round = 4

|date = 21 September 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 3–0

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|team2 = Zaragoza

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|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

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|result = W

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|round = 5

|date = 27 September 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Athletic Bilbao

|score = 1–0

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

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|stadium =

|location = Bilbao

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 6

|date = 5 October 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–1

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|team2 = Sevilla

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 7

|date = 18 October 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Albacete

|score = 3–1

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

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|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Albacete

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 8

|date = 26 October 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = Osauna

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = 9

|date = 30 October 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Atlético Madrid

|score = 4–0

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

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|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Madrid

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|referee =

|result = L

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|round = 10

|date = 2 November 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 3–3

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|team2 = Barcelona

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|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 11

|date = 8 November 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Deportivo La Coruña

|score = 2–1

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = A Coruña

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 12

|date = 22 November 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 0–1

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|team2 = Mallorca

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 13

|date = 29 November 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Murcia

|score = 2–2

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Murcia

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 14

|date = 2 December 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 0–0

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|team2 = Valencia

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|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 15

|date = 6 December 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 0–4

|report =

|team2 = Real Betis

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 16

|date = 13 December 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Villarreal

|score = 2–0

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

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|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Villarreal

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

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|round = 17

|date = 20 December 2003

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–3

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|team2 = Valladolid

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 18

|date = 4 January 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Málaga

|score = 1–2

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

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|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Málaga

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = 19

|date = 10 January 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = Real Madrid

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = 20

|date = 18 January 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 3–1

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|team2 = Espanyol

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = 21

|date = 25 January 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Celta Vigo

|score = 2–5

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|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Vigo

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = 22

|date = 1 February 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = Racing Santander

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = 24

|date = 8 February 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Zaragoza

|score = 2–1

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Zaragoza

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

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|round = 24

|date = 14 February 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team2 = Athletic Bilbao

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 25

|date = 21 February 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Sevilla

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Seville

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 26

|date = 29 February 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team2 = Albacete

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 27

|date = 6 March 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Osasuna

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Pamplona

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 28

|date = 13 March 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 2–1

|report =

|team2 = Atlético Madrid

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = 29

|date = 21 March 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Barcelona

|score = 1–0

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Barcelona

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 30

|date = 27 March 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–2

|report =

|team2 = Deportivo La Coruña

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 31

|date = 4 April 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Mallorca

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Palma

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 32

|date = 11 April 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 2–0

|report =

|team2 = Murcia

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = 33

|date = 18 April 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Valencia

|score = 2–2

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Valencia

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 34

|date = 25 April 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Betis

|score = 2–1

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Seville

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round = 35

|date = 2 May 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 2–2

|report =

|team2 = Villarreal

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 36

|date = 9 May 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Valladolid

|score = 2–2

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Valladolid

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 37

|date = 16 May 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Sociedad

|score = 1–1

|report =

|team2 = Málaga

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = San Sebastián

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = D

}}

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|round = 38

|date = 23 May 2004

|time = CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Real Madrid

|score = 1–4

|report =

|team2 = Real Sociedad

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

|location = Madrid

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

=Copa del Rey=

{{main|2003–04 Copa del Rey}}

=UEFA Champions League=

{{main|2003–04 UEFA Champions League}}

==Group stage==

{{main|2003–04 UEFA Champions League group stage#Group D}}

==Knockout phase==

{{main|2003–04 UEFA Champions League knockout stage}}

===Round of 16===

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Real Sociedad seasons}}

{{2003–04 in Spanish football}}

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