2004 Football League Second Division play-off Final

2004 Football League Second Division play-off Final
Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol City
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Date 30 May 2004
Venue Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Referee Richard Beeby
Attendance 65,167

The 2004 Football League Second Division play-off Final was contested by Brighton & Hove Albion and Bristol City at The Millennium Stadium, Cardiff. Brighton won the match 1–0 thanks to Leon Knight's goal from the penalty spot in the 84th minute.[1][2]

Route to the final

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3Bristol City 462313105837+2182
4Brighton & Hove Albion 462211136443+2177
5Swindon Town 462013137658+1873
6Hartlepool United 462013137661+1573

Semi-finals

First leg
Hartlepool United 1–1 Bristol City
Porter  74' Report Rougier  5'
Attendance: 7,211
Referee: Paul Taylor
Swindon Town 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Report Carpenter  72'
Attendance: 14,034
Referee: Neale Barry
Second leg
Bristol City 2–1 Hartlepool United
Goodfellow  88'
Roberts  90'		 Report Sweeney  63'
Attendance: 18,434
Referee: Graham Poll

Bristol City won 3–2 on aggregate.

Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Swindon Town on aggregate. Brighton & Hove Albion won 4–3 on penalties.

Match

Details

Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Bristol City
Knight  84' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 65,167
Referee: Richard Beeby
GK29Ben Roberts
DF4Danny Cullip
DF14Guy Butters
DF19Adam VirgoYellow card
MF9Gary Hart
MF10Charlie Oatway
MF12Richard Carpenter 62'
MF15Nathan Jones 78'
MF26Dan Harding
FW7Leon Knight
FW30Chris Iwelumo
Substitutes:
GK1Michel Kuipers
DF3Kerry Mayo
DF24Adam Hinshelwood
MF20John Piercy 78'
MF34Paul Reid 62'
Manager:
Mark McGhee
GK1Steve Phillips
DF2Louis Carey
DF5Tony Butler 88'
DF6Matt Hill
DF19Danny Coles
MF4Tommy DohertyYellow card
MF11Brian Tinnion 82'
MF24Craig Woodman
FW10Lee Miller 62'
FW18Christian Roberts
FW21Tony Rougier
Substitutes:
GK14Mike Stowell
DF8Joe Burnell
MF7Luke Wilkshire 82'
MF16Scott Murray 62'
FW15Marc Goodfellow 88'
Manager:
Danny Wilson

Match rules:

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Five named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bristol City 0–1 Brighton". BBC Sport. 30 May 2004. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Bristol City 0–1 Brighton". ESPN. 30 May 2004. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
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