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1993–94 Leicester City F.C. season

1993–94 season of Leicester City


1993–94 season of Leicester City

FieldValue
clubLeicester City
season1993–94
managerBrian Little
chairmanMartin George
stadiumFilbert Street
leagueFirst Division
league result**[4th](1993-94-football-league-first-division) (promoted via playoffs)**
cup1FA Cup
cup1 result[Third round](1993-94-fa-cup-third-round-proper)
cup2League Cup
cup2 result[Third round](1993-94-football-league-cup-third-round)
league topscorerRoberts (13)
highest attendance21,744 vs. Watford (27 December 1993)
lowest attendance10,366 vs. Birmingham City (12 September 1993)
average attendance16,005
prevseason[1992–93](1992-93-leicester-city-f-c-season)
nextseason[1994–95](1994-95-leicester-city-f-c-season)

During the 1993–94 English football season, Leicester City F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Season summary

In the 1993–1994 season, it was third time lucky for Leicester as they beat East Midlands rivals Derby County 2–1 in the final to secure promotion to the FA Premier League after seven years outside the top division. Striker David Speedie was suspended for the final, having been sent off in the semi-final against Tranmere Rovers.

Final league table

Main article: 1993–94 Football League#First Division

Results

Leicester City's score comes first

Legend

WinDrawLoss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
14 August 1993Peterborough UnitedH2–113,671Thompson, James
21 August 1993Tranmere RoversA0–18,766
28 August 1993MillwallH4–012,219Agnew, Walsh (2), Joachim
12 September 1993Birmingham CityH1–110,366Walsh
14 September 1993Bristol CityA3–17,899Speedie (2), Walsh
18 September 1993Bolton WanderersA2–112,049Speedie (2)
25 September 1993BarnsleyA1–010,392Oldfield
29 September 1993MiddlesbroughA0–211,871
2 October 1993Notts CountyH3–216,319Speedie (2), Thompson (pen)
16 October 1993Charlton AthleticA1–28,316Agnew
24 October 1993Nottingham ForestH1–017,624Speedie
30 October 1993Luton TownA2–08,813Thompson (pen), Speedie
2 November 1993Grimsby TownA0–06,346
6 November 1993Southend UnitedH3–015,387Joachim, Oldfield, Thompson (pen)
14 November 1993Stoke CityA0–115,984
20 November 1993Oxford UnitedH2–314,070Thompson (pen), Whitlow
27 November 1993Wolverhampton WanderersH2–218,395Roberts (2)
5 December 1993Southend UnitedA0–06,114
8 December 1993Crystal PalaceH1–116,706Roberts
11 December 1993Bristol CityH3–013,394Speedie (2), Joachim
19 December 1993Peterborough UnitedA1–18,595Bradshaw (own goal)
27 December 1993WatfordH4–421,744Thompson (pen), Oldfield (2), Ormondroyd
28 December 1993Derby CountyA2–317,372Joachim, Roberts
1 January 1994SunderlandH2–119,615Speedie, Joachim
12 January 1994West Bromwich AlbionH4–215,640Roberts (2), Whitlow, Mardon (own goal)
16 January 1994Charlton AthleticH2–112,577Grayson, Roberts
22 January 1994Crystal PalaceA1–217,045Thompson
6 February 1994Nottingham ForestA0–426,616
12 February 1994Luton TownH2–116,149Coatsworth, Roberts
19 February 1994West Bromwich AlbionA2–118,153Roberts, Ormondroyd
23 February 1994Tranmere RoversH1–114,028McGreal (own goal)
6 March 1994MillwallA0–08,085
12 March 1994MiddlesbroughH2–016,116Joachim, Speedie
15 March 1994Birmingham CityA3–014,681Joachim, Ormondroyd, Roberts
19 March 1994BarnsleyH0–115,640
26 March 1994Notts CountyA1–411,907Ormondroyd
30 March 1994PortsmouthH0–315,146
2 April 1994WatfordA1–18,645Agnew
5 April 1994Derby CountyH3–320,050Roberts (3)
9 April 1994SunderlandA3–217,198Joachim (2), Kerr (pen)
16 April 1994Grimsby TownH1–115,859Joachim
23 April 1994Oxford UnitedA2–28,818Blake, Joachim
26 April 1994PortsmouthA1–07,869Kerr
30 April 1994Stoke CityH1–119,219Willis
3 May 1994Bolton WanderersH1–118,145Gee
8 May 1994Wolverhampton WanderersA1–127,229Coatsworth

First Division play-offs

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
SF 1st Leg15 May 1994Tranmere RoversA0–014,962
SF 2nd Leg18 May 1994Tranmere RoversH2–1 (won 2–1 on agg)22,593Ormondroyd, Speedie
F30 May 1994Derby CountyN2–173,671Walsh (2)

FA Cup

Main article: 1993–94 FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R38 January 1994Manchester CityA1–422,613Oldfield

League Cup

Main article: 1993–94 Football League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R2 1st Leg21 September 1993RochdaleA6–14,491Whitlow, Walsh, Thompson, Oldfield, Speedie, Ormondroyd
R2 2nd Leg6 October 1993RochdaleH2–17,612Ormondroyd, Joachim
R327 October 1993Manchester UnitedA1–541,344Hill

Anglo-Italian Cup

Main article: 1993–94 Anglo-Italian Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
PR Group 431 August 1993Peterborough UnitedA3–43,830Oldfield (pen), Gee (2)
PR Group 48 September 1993West Bromwich AlbionH0–03,588

Squad

Left club during the season

References

References

  1. Shaw, Phil. (1994-05-31). "The Independent – Football / Play-Offs: Leicester ride their luck into Premiership: Walsh proves a Wembley winner as Derby squander their chances in First Division play-offs final".
  2. "Leicester City 1993-1994 Results - statto.com".
  3. "All Leicester City players: 1994".
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