2003–04 Saudi Premier League
Football league season
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Statistics of the 2003–04 Saudi Premier League.
| Season | 2003–04 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Shabab (4th title) |
| Relegated | Al-Shoulla Al-Khaleej |
| AFC Champions League | Al-Ittihad Al-Shabab Al-Ahli |
| Top goalscorer | Godwin Attram Kandia Traoré (15 goals) |
← 2002–03 2004–05 → | |
Clubs
Stadia and locations
| Club | Location | Stadium | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli | Jeddah | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City |  Valmir Louruz |
| Al-Ettifaq | Dammam | Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |  Jorge Habegger |
| Al-Hilal | Riyadh | King Fahd Sports City |  Ahmad Al-Ajlani |
| Al-Ittihad | Jeddah | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City | Candinho |
| Al-Khaleej | Saihat | Al-Khaleej Club Stadium |  Khaled Al-Marzouq |
| Al-Nassr | Riyadh | King Fahd Sports City |  Mohsen Saleh |
| Al-Qadsiah | Khobar | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Sports City |  Ján Pivarník |
| Al-Riyadh | Riyadh | King Fahd Sports City |  Marian Mihail |
| Al-Shabab | Riyadh | King Fahd Sports City | Zé Mário |
| Al-Shoulla | Al-Kharj | Al-Shoulla Club Stadium | Costică Ştefănescu |
| Al-Tai | Ḥaʼil | Prince Abdulaziz bin Musa'ed Sports City | Karim Zouaghi |
| Al-Wehda | Mecca | King Abdulaziz Sports City | Khalid Al-Koroni |
Foreign players
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Former players |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli | Edmílson Matias |
Kim |
Rogério Paulista |
 Adrian Sarkissian |
 Nicolas Alnoudji |
| Al-Ettifaq | Arílson |
 José Soares |
Fabiano | ||
| Al-Hilal |  Seyfo Soley |
 Aliou Siby Badra |
Kandia Traoré |
 Franck Atsou |
 Mauricio Aros Jatto Ceesay |
| Al-Ittihad | Dimba |
Sérgio Ricardo |
Tcheco |
Islam El-Shater |
Rolando Zárate Guilherme Alves |
| Al-Khaleej | Celso Costa |
Walid Azaïez |
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| Al-Nassr |  Otilino Tenorio |
Emad El Nahhas |
 Nashat Akram |
 Hicham Aboucherouane |
Marcelinho Carioca Adrian Neaga |
| Al-Qadsiah | Jack Jones |
Wellington |
Zé Eduardo |
 Mamadou Sylla |
Alex Pinho Mohammad Kounaté |
| Al-Riyadh | Césinha |
Mamoun Diop |
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| Al-Shabab | Lindomar |
 Godwin Attram |
 Roberto Holsen |
Mohammed Manga |
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| Al-Shoulla |  Mubama Kibwey |
Aristică Cioabă |
 Akef Ataa |
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| Al-Tai | Hamad Ji |
Mody N'Diaye |
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| Al-Wehda |  Paulo Silva |
Cleberson |
Final league table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Ittihad | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 57 | 15 | +42 | 56 |
| 2 | Al-Shabab | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 26 | +24 | 42 |
| 3 | Al-Hilal | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 18 | +22 | 40 |
| 4 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 21 | +10 | 38 |
| 5 | Al-Ettifaq | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 35 |
| 6 | Al-Nassr | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 34 |
| 7 | Al-Qadsiah | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 31 | −6 | 26 |
| 8 | Al-Wehda | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 25 |
| 9 | Al-Tai | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 41 | −21 | 24 |
| 10 | Al-Riyadh | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 40 | −18 | 22 |
| 11 | Al-Shoulla | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 51 | −31 | 17 |
| 12 | Al-Khaleej | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 25 | 50 | −25 | 11 |
Championship playoff
Match against fourth place
| 23 May 2004 | Al-Hilal | 1–5 | Al-Ahli | King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh |
Kandia Traoré  33' |
20' (pen.) Hussein Abdulghani 50' Rogério Paulista 68' (pen.) Rogério Paulista 80' Rogério Paulista 85' Kim |
Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez |
Match against third place
| 27 May 2004 | Al-Shabab | 2–1 | Al-Ahli | King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh |
| Godwin Attram 31' Mohammed Manga 84' |
26' Rogério Paulista |
Referee: Alain Sars |
Final
| 18 Jun 2004 | Al-Ittihad | 0–1 | Al-Shabab | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City, Jeddah |
| 81' Mohammed Manga |
Referee: Massimo De Santis |
| Saudi Premier League 2003–04 winners |
|---|
| 4th title |
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Godwin Attram |
Al-Shabab | 15 |
| Kandia Traoré |
Al-Hilal | ||
| 3 | Paulo Silva |
Al-Wehda | 12 |