Season 2003–04 Dates 8 Mar 2003 – 23 May 2004 Location Germany | Champions 1. FC Nuremberg Champion 1. FC Nürnberg | |
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Promoted 1. FC Nuremberg
Arminia Bielefeld
1. FSV Mainz 05 Top goalscorer Francisco Copado
Marek Mintál (18) Relegated VfB Lübeck, SSV Jahn Regensburg, 1. FC Union Berlin, VfL Osnabrück Similar 2007–08 2 Bundesliga, 2013–14 2 Bundesliga, 2015–16 2 Bundesliga, 2003–04 Bundesliga, 2008–09 3 Liga | ||
The 2003–04 2. Bundesliga was the 30th season of the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of the German football league system. 1. FC Nuremberg, Arminia Bielefeld and 1. FSV Mainz 05 were promoted to the Bundesliga while VfB Lübeck, Jahn Regensburg, 1. FC Union Berlin and VfL Osnabrück were relegated to the Regionalliga.
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Final standings
For the 2003–04 season SSV Jahn Regensburg, SpVgg Unterhaching, Erzgebirge Aue and VfL Osnabrück were newly promoted to the 2. Bundesliga from the Regionalliga while Arminia Bielefeld, 1. FC Nürnberg and FC Energie Cottbus had been relegated to the league from the Bundesliga.
Source: Bundesliga.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
VfB Lübeck, 1. FC Union Berlin and VfL Osnabrück were relegated to Regionalliga Nord. Jahn Regensburg was relegated to Regionalliga Süd.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Top scorers
The league's top scorers: