2003–04 SK Rapid Wien season

Rapid Wien

2003–04 season
President	Rudolf Edlinger
Coach	Josef Hickersberger
Stadium	Gerhard Hanappi Stadium, Vienna, Austria
Bundesliga	4th
ÖFB-Cup	Quarterfinals
Top goalscorer	League: Steffen Hofmann (10) René Wagner (10) All: René Wagner (11)
Highest home attendance	18,500
Lowest home attendance	8,400

The 2003–04 SK Rapid Wien season is the 106th season in club history.

Squad statistics

No.	Nat.	Name	Age	League		Cup		Total		Discipline
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1		Ladislav Maier	37	9		4		13		1
24		Helge Payer	23	26				26
26		Michael Harrauer	19	1+1				1+1
Defenders
2		Marcin Adamski	27	24+4	1	3+1		27+5	1	3	2
3		Ferdinand Feldhofer	23	21+1		1		22+1		3	1
4		Martin Hiden	30	29		2		31		7	1
12		György Garics	19	22+5		3+1	1	25+6	1	4
13		Ante Jazic	27	27+3	1	2+2		29+5	1	3
14		Thomas Burgstaller	23	5+14	2	3		8+14	2	1
18		Markus Hiden	25	16+2		2		18+2		3
19		Florian Sturm	21	6+5	1	3+1		9+6	1
23		Andreas Dober	17	2+3				2+3
Midfielders
6		Mario Prisc	29	28		1		29		3
7		Mehdi Pashazadeh	29	27+1	3	2+1		29+2	3	7	2
8		Andreas Ivanschitz	19	24+1	7	2	1	26+1	8	5
11		Steffen Hofmann	22	26+1	10	1+1		27+2	10	5
15		Stefan Kulovits	20	12+7		3		15+7		6
16		Sebastián Martínez	25	18+15	2	4		22+15	2	6
22		Salmin Cehajic	19	2+5				2+5		1
28		Friedrich Breitenfelder	23	1				1		1	1
Forwards
9		Axel Lawarée	29	14+2	1	1+1	1	15+3	2
10		Roman Wallner	21	26+6	4	4	2	30+6	6	7
17		René Wagner	30	26+9	10	1+1	1	27+10	11	5
20		Roman Kienast	19	2+11		1+1	2	3+12	2	1
21		René Gartler	17	0+2				0+2
25		Jovica Vico	25	2+8	5	1		3+8	5

Goal scorers

Rank	Name	Bundesliga	Cup	Total
1	Rene Wagner	10	1	11
2	Steffen Hofmann	10		10
3	Andreas Ivanschitz	7	1	8
4	Roman Wallner	4	2	6
5	Jovica Vico	5		5
6	Mehdi Pashazadeh	3		3
7	Thomas Burgstaller	2		2
	Roman Kienast		2	2
	Axel Lawaree	1	1	2
	Sebastian Martinez	2		2
11	Marcin Adamski	1		1
	György Garics		1	1
	Ante Jazic	1		1
	Florian Sturm	1		1
OG	Frank Verlaat (Austria)	1		1
	Michael Baur (Pasching)	1		1
	Sergei Mandreko (Mattersburg)	1		1
Totals		50	8	58

Fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

Bundesliga

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
1	16.07.2003	H	Pasching	4–2	9,400	Wagner R. 14', Pashazadeh 30', Hofmann S. 52', Vico 73'
2	13.07.2003	A	Austria Salzburg	2–1	13,000	Wagner R. 19', Adamski 47' Pashazadeh  54'
3	30.07.2003	H	Admira	1–0	11,800	Wagner R. 33'
4	07.08.2003	A	Sturm Graz	2–0	8,643	Ivanschitz 57', Hofmann S. 58'
5	17.08.2003	H	Austria Wien	2–2	18,500	Verlaat 23' (o.g.), Vico 57'
6	24.08.2003	A	Mattersburg	4–1	17,000	Wagner R. 22' 59', Ivanschitz 31', Hofmann S. 57'
7	31.08.2003	H	Austria Klagenfurt	2–2	14,200	Hofmann S. 45' (pen.), Vico 90+3' Pashazadeh  68'
8	17.09.2003	A	SW Bregenz	2–1	9,100	Hofmann S. 10', Wallner 55'
9	14.09.2003	H	GAK	2–1	15,300	Vico 50', Ivanschitz 59'
10	21.09.2003	A	GAK	0–2	9,100	Feldhofer  39'
11	28.09.2003	A	Pasching	2–1	5,500	Hofmann S. 12' (pen.), Baur 32' (o.g.)
12	04.10.2003	H	Austria Salzburg	1–0	13,800	Ivanschitz 90'
13	18.10.2003	A	Admira	2–4	10,200	Wagner R. 67' (pen.) 80' Adamski  36'
14	26.10.2003	H	Sturm Graz	2–0	15,300	Wagner R. 20', Ivanschitz 73'
15	29.10.2003	A	Austria Wien	0–2	11,800
16	01.11.2003	H	Mattersburg	3–1	14,700	Hofmann S. 53' (pen.), Burgstaller T. 65', Pashazadeh 87' Adamski  36'
17	09.11.2003	A	Austria Klagenfurt	0–2	4,500
18	22.11.2003	H	SW Bregenz	2–2	13,000	Wallner 41', Hofmann S. 83'
19	29.11.2003	A	Mattersburg	1–1	14,600	Mandreko 72' (o.g.) Hiden Mart.  68'
20	07.12.2003	H	Sturm Graz	1–1	12,000	Ivanschitz 58'
21	22.02.2004	A	SW Bregenz	1–1	5,000	Hofmann S. 45+1'
22	05.05.2004	H	Austria Klagenfurt	3–2	8,400	Sturm F. 44', Wallner 57', Hofmann S. 80'
23	07.03.2004	A	Austria Wien	1–1	11,500	Jazic 68'
24	13.03.2004	H	Pasching	0–0	9,700
25	17.03.2004	A	Admira	0–1	5,100
26	20.03.2004	H	Austria Salzburg	2–0	9,400	Martínez 20', Wallner 90'
27	27.03.2004	A	GAK	1–2	11,273	Martínez 77'
28	03.04.2004	H	GAK	0–4	15,200
29	07.04.2004	H	Mattersburg	2–0	11,000	Wagner R. 80', Ivanschitz 90'
30	14.04.2004	A	Sturm Graz	2–1	7,224	Pashazadeh 34', Lawarée 88'
31	17.04.2004	H	SW Bregenz	0–0	8,700
32	24.04.2004	A	Austria Klagenfurt	1–0	6,000	Wagner R. 86'
33	02.05.2004	H	Austria Wien	1–2	18,000	Vico 77'
34	08.05.2004	A	Pasching	0–2	7,150
35	15.05.2004	H	Admira	1–3	9,700	Burgstaller T. 80'
36	20.05.2004	A	Austria Salzburg	0–2	14,785	Breitenfelder  78'

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Austria Wien	36	21	8	7	63	31	+32	71	Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3	Pasching	36	17	12	7	59	41	+18	63
4	Rapid Wien	36	16	9	11	50	47	+3	57
5	Bregenz	36	11	12	13	47	58	−11	45	Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
6	Admira Wacker Mödling	36	11	9	16	42	49	−7	42

Source: weltfussball.de (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Cup

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
R1	27.08.2003	A	Admira II	3–0	1,000	Wallner 20', Garics 31', Kienast R. 60'
R2	24.09.2003	A	Kremser SC	3–2	6,000	Wallner 10', Kienast R. 20', Ivanschitz 57'
R16	10.04.2004	A	Arnfels	1–0	5,000	Wagner R. 85'
QF	21.04.2004	H	GAK	1–3	9,200	Lawarée 17'