2004–05 in Australian soccer

Soccer in Australia
Season2004
Women's soccer
WNSLQueensland Sting
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The 2004–05 season was the 36th season of national competitive association football in Australia and 122nd overall. After the National Soccer League folded, there was no men's national league competition for the 2004–05 season and was soon to be replaced by the A-League for the 2005–06 season.[1]

National teams

Australia national soccer team

Results

Friendlies
21 May 2004 Australia  1–3  Turkey Sydney, Australia
 Report
Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium
Attendance: 28,325[2]
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
24 May 2004 Australia  0–1  Turkey Melbourne, Australia
Report
Stadium: Telstra Dome
Attendance: 28,953
Referee: Derek Rugg (New Zealand)
29 May 2004 Australia  1–0  New Zealand Adelaide, Australia
 Report Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 12,130
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark)
16 November 2004 Australia  2–2  Norway London, England
 Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 7,364
Referee: Robert Styles (England)
2004 OFC Nations Cup / 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
31 May 2004 Australia  9–0  Tahiti Adelaide, Australia
 Report Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Harry Attison (Vanuatu)
2 June 2004 Australia  6–1  Fiji Adelaide, Australia
 Report
Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Eduardo Gonzales (Spain)
4 June 2004 Vanuatu  0–3  Australia Adelaide, Australia
Report
Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Charles Ariiotima (Tahiti)
6 June 2004 Solomon Islands  2–2  Australia Adelaide, Australia
 Report
Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Eduardo Gonzales (Spain)
9 October 2004 Solomon Islands  1–5  Australia Honiara, Solomon Islands
 Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)
12 October 2004 Australia  6–0  Solomon Islands Sydney, Australia
 Report Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium
Attendance: 19,208
Referee: Leone Rakaroi (Fiji)

Australia national under-20 soccer team

Main article: Australia national under-20 soccer team

Women's football

Women's National Soccer League

Main article: 2004 Women's National Soccer League

[3]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Queensland Sting 10 8 1 1 30 9 +21 25 Qualification to Grand Final
2 Northern NSW Pride 10 8 1 1 24 7 +17 25
3 NSW Sapphires 10 5 1 4 17 10 +7 16
4 Canberra Eclipse 10 2 1 7 6 22 −16 7
5 Adelaide Sensation 10 1 3 6 6 20 −14 6
6 Victoria Vision 10 1 3 6 4 19 −15 6
Source: OzFootball.net
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

References

  1. ^ Hill, Simon (8 April 2014). "Simon Says: 10 years on from last NSL game, the past and present are starting to share the future". Fox Sports. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  2. ^ Esamie, Thomas. "Socceroo Internationals for 2004". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's National Soccer League - Season 2004". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 26 February 2021.