# 2003–04 SS Lazio season

The 2003–04 season was the 104th season in Società Sportiva Lazio's history and their 16th consecutive season in the top-flight of Italian football. Despite financial problems, Lazio attained a respectable 6th place in Serie A and won the Coppa Italia, defeating Juventus in the two-legged final.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Angelo Peruzzi |
| 2 | DF | ITA | Francesco Colonnese |
| 4 | MF | ITA | Demetrio Albertini |
| 5 | DF | ITA | Luciano Zauri |
| 6 | MF | FRA | Ousmane Dabo |
| 7 | FW | ARG | Claudio López |
| 8 | DF | BRA | César |
| 9 | FW | ITA | Bernardo Corradi |
| 10 | MF | SCG | Dejan Stanković |
| 11 | DF | SCG | Siniša Mihajlović |
| 14 | MF | ITA | Stefano Fiore |
| 15 | GK | ITA | Fabrizio Casazza |
| 16 | MF | ITA | Giuliano Giannichedda |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | DF | SUI | Guerino Gottardi |
| 18 | FW | ITA | Roberto Muzzi |
| 19 | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Favalli |
| 20 | DF | ITA | Fabio Liverani |
| 21 | FW | ITA | Simone Inzaghi |
| 22 | DF | ITA | Massimo Oddo |
| 23 | DF | ITA | Paolo Negro |
| 24 | DF | POR | Fernando Couto |
| 26 | MF | ITA | Fabrizio Melara |
| 31 | DF | NED | Jaap Stam |
| 33 | GK | ITA | Matteo Sereni |
| 41 | FW | ESP | Alfonso Delgado |
| 53 | MF | POR | Sérgio Conçeicão |

### Transfers

In :
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| DF | Duccio Innocenti | Bari | |
| MF | Claudio De Sousa | Lodigiani | |
| MF | Sérgio Conçeicão | Internazionale | |
| MF | Demetrio Albertini | A.C. Milan | |
| GK | Matteo Sereni | Ipswich Town | |
| GK | Fabrizio Casazza | Sampdoria | |
| FW | Roberto Muzzi | Udinese | |
| DF | Juan Pablo Sorín | Barcelona | loan ended |
| FW | Christian Manfredini | Osasuna | loan ended |
| MF | Gaizka Mendieta | Barcelona | loan ended |
| MF | Roberto Baronio | Perugia | loan ended |
Out :
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| GK | Luca Marchegiani | Chievo | |
| FW | Enrico Chiesa | Siena | |
| GK | Emanuele Concetti | Perugia | |
| MF | Diego Simeone | Atletico Madrid | |
| MF | Nikola Lazetic | Genoa | |
| DF | Duccio Innocenti | Atalanta | loan |
| MF | Claudio De Sousa | Lodigiani | loan |
| DF | Juan Pablo Sorin | Cruzeiro | loan ended |
| FW | Christian Manfredini | Fiorentina | loan |
| MF | Lucas Castroman | Udinese | loan |
| MF | Dino Baggio | Blackburn Rovers | loan |
| MF | Gaizka Mendieta | Middlesbrough | loan |
| MF | Roberto Baronio | Chievo | loan |

#### Winter

In :
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
Out :
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| MF | Dejan Stankovic | Internazionale | €4,000,000 |
| MF | Sergio Conceicao | Porto | loan |
| MF | Dino Baggio | Ancona | loan |

## Competitions
### Serie A
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Internazionale | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 59 | 37 | +22 | 59 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Parma | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 58 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 6 | Lazio | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 56 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 7 | Udinese | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 44 | 40 | +4 | 50 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 8 | Sampdoria | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 46 | |
* ↑ Udinese gained entry to the 2004–05 UEFA Cup as Coppa Italia because both finalists Lazio and Juventus qualified for the 2004–05 UEFA Cup and the 2004–05 UEFA Champions League through league position, respectively.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | L | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | L | L | D | W | D | W | W | D | L | P | D | P | L | W | W | L | W | D | D | D | L | W |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |

#### Matches
### Top scorers

* Bernardo Corradi 10
* César 6
* Simone Inzaghi 6
* Stefano Fiore 6
* Claudio López 4 (1)

### UEFA Champions League
#### Group stage
##### Group G

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | CHE | SPP | BES | LAZ |
| 1 | Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 13 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 |
| 2 | Sparta Prague | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | Advance to knockout stage | 0–1 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| 3 | Beşiktaş | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 7 | Transfer to UEFA Cup | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | 0–2 |
| 4 | Lazio | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 5 | | 0–4 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — |

## Statistics
### Players statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Serie A | Serie A | Champions League | Champions League | Coppa Italia | Coppa Italia |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Peruzzi | 34 | -33 | 27 | -26 | 7 | -7 |
| 22 | DF | ITA | Oddo | 44 | 1 | 22+9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | NED | Stam | 42 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | SCG | Mihajlovic | 37 | 2 | 25+1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ITA | Favalli | 43 | 0 | 28+1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ITA | Fiore | 47 | 16 | 30+2 | 8 | 6+2 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| 20 | MF | ITA | Liverani | 39 | 4 | 21+5 | 2 | 1+5 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 16 | MF | ITA | Giannichedda | 32 | 1 | 17+5 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | BRA | César | 20 | 8 | 11+3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | ITA | Corradi | 46 | 12 | 27+5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | ARG | Claudio | 36 | 4 | 20+7 | 4 | 3+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | ITA | Sereni | 18 | -20 | 7+2 | -12 | 1 | -4 | 8 | -4 |
| 24 | DF | POR | Couto | 31 | 4 | 19+4 | 3 | 3+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | FRA | Dabo | 24 | 0 | 17+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ITA | Albertini | 35 | 2 | 15+8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | SCG | Stankovic | 27 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | FW | ITA | Muzzi | 34 | 4 | 14+8 | 1 | 1+5 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | DF | ITA | Zauri | 30 | 3 | 12+8 | 3 | 3+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | ITA | Inzaghi | 33 | 10 | 9+15 | 6 | 4+1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | DF | ITA | Negro | 17 | 0 | 7+6 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | MF | POR | Conceicao | 16 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | FW | ESP | Delgado | 7 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | SUI | Gottardi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | ITA | E. Corsi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 15 | GK | ITA | Casazza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ITA | Colonnese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | ITA | Melara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/presenze/2003/1242/