2004–05 AJ Auxerre season
During the 2004–05 French football season, AJ Auxerre competed in Ligue 1.
| 2004–05 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Jean-Claude Hamel |
| Manager | Guy Roux |
| Ligue 1 | 8th |
| Coupe de France | Winners |
| Coupe de la Ligue | Quarter-finals |
| UEFA Cup | Quarter-finals |
| Top goalscorer | League: Benjani Mwaruwari (11) All: Bonaventure Kalou (18) |
| Average home league attendance | 11,232[1] |
Season summary
Auxerre fell to 8th in the final table, but won the Coupe de France. Manager Guy Roux retired at the end of the season, after 36 years managing the club. He was replaced by Jacques Santini.[2]
First-team squad
- Squad at end of season[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
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Transfers
Out
- Djibril Cissé - Liverpool, 1 July, £14,000,000[4]
Competitions
Ligue 1
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Saint-Étienne | 38 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 53 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
| 7 | Lens | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 52 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round |
| 8 | Auxerre | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 48 | 47 | +1 | 52 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 9 | Paris Saint-Germain | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 51 | |
| 10 | Sochaux | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 50 |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- Auxerre was qualified for the 2005–06 UEFA Cup as winners of the 2004–05 Coupe de France.
Coupe de France
| 10 May 2005 Semi-final | Auxerre | 2–1 | Nîmes | Auxerre |
Kalou  46' (o.g.)Tainio 78' |
(Report) | Verschave 90+3' |
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps |
| 4 June 2005 Final | Sedan | 1–2 | Auxerre | Saint-Denis |
| Noro 63' |
Benjani 37' Kalou 90' |
Stadium: Stade de France Attendance: 78,721 Referee: Bruno Derrien |
Coupe de la Ligue
| 10 November 2004 Round of 32 | Rennes | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | Auxerre | Rennes |
| Källström 54' |
(Report) | Dudu Cearense 85' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient Attendance: 19,553 Referee: Laurent Duhamel | |
| Penalties | ||||
Källström  Dudu Cearense Mvuemba  Sorlin |
Cheyrou Benjani Vandenbossche Akalé Lachuer |
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UEFA Cup
First round
| 16 September 2004 First leg | Aalborg  | 1–1 |  Auxerre | Aalborg, Denmark |
| 19:00 | Borgersen 43' |
Report | Benjani 38' |
Stadium: Aalborg Stadion Referee: Milan Šedivý (Czech Republic) |
| 30 September 2004 Second leg | Auxerre | 2–0 (3–1 agg.) | Aalborg | Auxerre, France |
| 20:45 | Kalou 4' Benjani 74' |
Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Peter Sippel (Germany) |
Group stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AZ |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| Auxerre |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
 GAK |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 7 |
 Rangers |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
 Amica Wronki |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| 21 October 2004 1 | Auxerre | 0–0 | GAK | Auxerre, France |
| 20:45 (CET) | Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Fernando Carmona Méndez (Spain) |
| 4 November 2004 2 | AZ | 2–0 | Auxerre | Alkmaar, Netherlands |
| 21:15 (CET) | Huysegems 2', 18' |
Report | Stadium: Alkmaarderhout Referee: Andy D'Urso (England) |
| 2 December 2004 3 | Auxerre | 5–1 | Amica Wronki | Auxerre, France |
| 20:45 (CET) | Mignot 1' Pieroni 5', 24', 26'Kalou 56' |
Report | Kryszałowicz 14' |
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Georgios Douros (Greece) |
Round of 32
| 16 February 2005 First leg | Ajax | 1–0 | Auxerre | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 (CET) | Maxwell 36' |
Report | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena Referee: Jaroslav Jára (Czech Republic) |
| 24 February 2005 Second leg | Auxerre | 3–1 (3–2 agg.) | Ajax | Auxerre, France |
| 20:45 (CET) | Kalou 31' Cheyrou 55'Mathis 86' |
Report | Babel 36' |
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal) |
Round of 16
| 10 March 2005 First leg | Lille | 0–1 | Auxerre | Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France |
| 20:30 (CET) | Report | Akalé 45' |
Stadium: Stadium Lille Métropole Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia) |
| 17 March 2005 Second leg | Auxerre | 0–0 (1–0 agg.) | Lille | Auxerre, France |
| 20:45 (CET) | Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Mike RIley (England) |
Quarter-finals
| 7 April 2005 First leg | CSKA Moscow  | 4–0 | Auxerre | Moscow, Russia |
| 18:30 (CET) | Odiah 21' Ignashevich 63' (pen.)Vágner Love 71'Gusev 77' |
Report | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain) |
| 14 April 2005 Second leg | Auxerre | 2–0 (4–2 agg.) | CSKA Moscow | Auxerre, France |
| 20:45 (CET) | Lachuer 9' Kalou 78' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany) |
Notes and references
Notes
- Yebda was born in Saint-Maurice, France, and represented them at every youth level between U-16 and U-19, but also qualified to represent Algeria internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Algeria in October 2009.
- Dembélé was born in Gennevilliers, France, and represented them at U-18 and U-19 level, but also qualified to represent Mali internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Mali in February 2011.
- Kisamba was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo, but also qualified to represent France internationally through his parents and represented them at U-19 level.
References
- "Ligue 1 2004/2005 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- "Auxerre name Santini as new coach". BBC Sport. 7 June 2005. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/france/2004-2005/ligue1/auxerre.htm
- "Liverpool tie up Cissé deal". BBC Sport. 26 May 2005. Retrieved 14 September 2008.
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