Final Conference 2003/2004 league table
Season completed Saturday, 24th April 2004 (click column headings to re-sort)
| Home | Away | Overall | |||||||||||||||||
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Chester City | 42 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 85 | 34 | 92 | +51 |
| 2 | Hereford United | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 24 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 103 | 44 | 91 | +59 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 67 | 42 | 74 | +25 |
| 4 | Barnet | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 60 | 46 | 71 | +14 |
| 5 | Aldershot Town | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 80 | 67 | 70 | +13 |
| 6 | Exeter City | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 71 | 57 | 69 | +14 |
| 7 | Morecambe | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 0 |
| 8 | Stevenage Borough | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 58 | 52 | 63 | +6 |
| 9 | Woking | 42 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 40 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 29 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 65 | 52 | 61 | +13 |
| 10 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 31 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 68 | 61 | 58 | +7 |
| 11 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 42 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 35 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 31 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 69 | 66 | 57 | +3 |
| 12 | Telford United | 42 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 49 | 51 | 55 | -2 |
| 13 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 42 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 59 | 64 | 54 | -5 |
| 14 | Burton Albion (-1) | 42 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 57 | 59 | 51 | -2 |
| 15 | Scarborough | 42 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 51 | 54 | 51 | -3 |
| 16 | Margate | 42 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 64 | 51 | -8 |
| 17 | Tamworth | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 49 | 68 | 49 | -19 |
| 18 | Forest Green Rovers | 42 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 44 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 58 | 80 | 48 | -22 |
| 19 | Halifax Town | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 39 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 43 | 65 | 44 | -22 |
| 20 | Farnborough Town | 42 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 40 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 53 | 74 | 39 | -21 |
| 21 | Leigh Genesis | 42 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 53 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 46 | 97 | 29 | -51 |
| 22 | Northwich Victoria | 42 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 42 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 80 | 23 | -50 |
| Colour key | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League champions | Relegated team(s) | Transferred team(s) | |||
| Promoted team(s) | Play-off place(s) | Merged team(s) | |||
| Points adjustments | ||
|---|---|---|
| 21/11/2003 | Burton Albion | Deducted one point for fielding an ineligible player. |
| Information panel |
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| Burton Albion deducted one point for fielding ineligible player. Farnborough Town not relegated as Unibond Champions Hucknall Town's ground not up to Conference standard. Leigh RMI not relegated as Margate refused a continued groundshare with Dover Athletic and demoted as own ground not up to Conference standard. Northwich Victoria not relegated due to the liquidation of Telford United. |
| Play-off matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Round | Match | Att. |
| Thu 29th Apr | Semi Final 1st Leg | Aldershot Town 1 Hereford United 1 | 6,379 |
| Thu 29th Apr | Semi Final 1st Leg | Barnet 2 Shrewsbury Town 1 | 4,171 |
| Mon 3rd May | Semi Final 2nd Leg | Hereford United 0 Aldershot Town 0 (aet, 2-4 on pens) | 7,044 |
| Mon 3rd May | Semi Final 2nd Leg | Shrewsbury Town 1 Barnet 0 (aet, 5-3 on pens) | 7,012 |
| Sun 16th May | Final | Aldershot Town 1 Shrewsbury Town 1 (aet, 0-3 on pens) | 19,216 |
| Attendance records | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest | Match | Date | Lowest | Match | Date | |
| 8,256 | Exeter City 3-2 Accrington S. | Sat 24th Apr | 255 | Margate 2-0 Forest Green | Sun 4th Jan | |
| 7,240 | Hereford Utd. 2-1 Chester | Sat 24th Apr | 270 | Leigh Genesis 1-3 Stevenage | Sat 14th Feb | |
| 6,738 | Shrewsbury Tn. 0-0 AFC Telford | Tue 9th Dec | 295 | Leigh Genesis 0-2 Farnborough | Sat 17th Jan | |
| 6,585 | Shrewsbury Tn. 4-1 Hereford Utd. | Sat 22nd Nov | 302 | Leigh Genesis 4-2 Margate | Sat 28th Feb | |
| 5,987 | Chester 1-0 Scarborough | Sat 17th Apr | 304 | Leigh Genesis 1-2 Ebbsfleet Utd. | Tue 30th Mar | |
| 5,850 | Hereford Utd. 2-1 Shrewsbury Tn. | Sat 27th Mar | 315 | Leigh Genesis 1-1 AFC Telford | Sat 20th Mar | |
