1993–94 Cardiff City F.C. season
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1993–94 season | |
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Owner | Rick Wright |
Manager | Eddie May |
Football League Second Division | 19th |
FA Cup | 5th round |
League Cup | 1st round |
European Cup Winners Cup | 1st round |
Welsh Cup | Runners-up |
Autoglass Trophy | 2nd round |
Top goalscorer | League: Nathan Blake (14) All: Phil Stant (22) |
Highest home attendance | 10,847 (v Wrexham, 5 February 1994) |
Lowest home attendance | 3,583 (v Rotherham United, 29 March 1994) |
Average home league attendance | 6,080 |
The 1993–94 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 67th season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Two, then the third tier of English football, finishing nineteenth.
Players
First team squad. [1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 | Bournemouth | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 51 | 59 | −8 | 57 | |
18 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 57 | 71 | −14 | 56 | |
19 | Cardiff City | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 66 | 79 | −13 | 54 | |
20 | Blackpool | 46 | 16 | 5 | 25 | 63 | 75 | −12 | 53 | |
21 | Fulham | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 50 | 63 | −13 | 52 | Relegated |
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
Fixtures and results
Second Division
14 August 1993 1 | Cardiff City | 2–0 | Leyton Orient | Cardiff |
15:00 | Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg Cohen Griffith File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,920 |
21 August 1993 2 | Fulham | 1–3 | Cardiff City | London |
Lee Baddeley File:Soccerball shade.svg (og) | File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg Garry Thompson |
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 5,696 |
28 August 1993 3 | Cardiff City | 2–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Cardiff |
15:00 | Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg John Cornwell File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Kurt Nogan File:Soccerball shade.svg Stuart Munday |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,687 |
31 August 1993 4 | Exeter City | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Exeter |
Ronnie Jepson File:Soccerball shade.svg Stuart Storer File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Cohen Griffith File:Soccerball shade.svg John Cornwell |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 3,044 Referee: Terry Holbrook (Walsall) |
4 September 1993 5 | Port Vale | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Stoke |
Bernie Slaven File:Soccerball shade.svg Bernie Slaven File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg Cohen Griffith |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 8,140 |
11 September 1993 6 | Cardiff City | 3–4 | Hull City | Cardiff |
15:00 | Garry Thompson File:Soccerball shade.svg Nick Richardson File:Soccerball shade.svg Nick Richardson File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Chris Lee File:Soccerball shade.svg Chris Lee File:Soccerball shade.svg Steve Moran File:Soccerball shade.svg Matt Bound |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,421 Referee: Gurnam Singh (Wolverhampton) |
18 September 1993 7 | Blackpool | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Blackpool |
Bryan Griffiths File:Soccerball shade.svg | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 4,767 |
25 September 1993 8 | Cardiff City | 2–3 | Plymouth Argyle | Cardiff |
15:00 | Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Paul Millar (footballer, born 1966) File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Kevin Nugent File:Soccerball shade.svg Kevin Nugent File:Soccerball shade.svg Andy Comyn |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,632 Referee: John Brandwood (Lichfield) |
2 October 1993 9 | York City | 5–0 | Cardiff City | York |
Derek Brazil File:Soccerball shade.svg (og) Steve Cooper File:Soccerball shade.svg Gary Swann File:Soccerball shade.svg Paul Barnes File:Soccerball shade.svg Jon McCarthy File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 3,762 |
10 October 1993 10 | Barnet | 0–0 | Cardiff City | Chipping Barnet |
Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 2,084 |
16 October 1993 11 | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Bristol Rovers | Cardiff |
15:00 | Nick Richardson File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) | File:Soccerball shade.svg John Taylor File:Soccerball shade.svg John Taylor |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,563 |
23 October 1993 12 | Wrexham | 3–1 | Cardiff City | Wrexham |
Mark Taylor File:Soccerball shade.svg Mark Taylor File:Soccerball shade.svg Gary Bennett File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Tony Bird | Stadium: The Racecourse Attendance: 4,245 |
30 October 1993 13 | Cardiff City | 2–2 | Hartlepool United | Cardiff |
15:00 | Tony Bird File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' (pen) |
File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Lenny Johnrose File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' Colin West |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,710 |
2 November 1993 14 | Brentford | 1–1 | Cardiff City | London |
Joe Allon File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake | Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 4,756 |
6 November 1993 15 | Cardiff City | 3–1 | Stockport County | Cardiff |
15:00 | Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) |
File:Soccerball shade.svg David Frain | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,738 |
19 November 1993 16 | Cambridge United | 1–1 | Cardiff City | Cambridge |
Steve Claridge File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Tony Bird | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 3,076 |
27 November 1993 17 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Bradford City | Cardiff |
15:00 | Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Sean McCarthy | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,213 |
11 December 1993 18 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Fulham | Cardiff |
15:00 | Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,120 Referee: Paul Vanes (West Midlands) |
18 December 1993 19 | Leyton Orient | 2–2 | Cardiff City | London |
Mark Cooper File:Soccerball shade.svg Glenn Cockerill File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Garry Thompson |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 3,691 |
22 December 1993 20 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Swansea City | Cardiff |
19:30 | Garry Thompson File:Soccerball shade.svg | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,815 |
1 January 1994 21 | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Reading | Cardiff |
15:00 | Cohen Griffith File:Soccerball shade.svg Mark Aizlewood File:Soccerball shade.svg Nick Richardson File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,257 Referee: Paul Durkin (Dorset) |
3 January 1994 22 | Rotherham United | 5–2 | Cardiff City | Rotherham |
Imre Varadi File:Soccerball shade.svg Imre Varadi File:Soccerball shade.svg Imre Varadi File:Soccerball shade.svg Shaun Goater File:Soccerball shade.svg Shaun Goodwin File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) Paul Millar File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) Paul Millar |
Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 3,395 |
15 January 1994 23 | Bristol Rovers | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Bath, Somerset |
John Taylor File:Soccerball shade.svg Ian MacLean File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake | Stadium: Twerton Park Attendance: 5,683 |
22 January 1994 24 | Cardiff City | 0–0 | Barnet | Cardiff |
15:00 | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,698 Referee: Martin Bodenham (East Looe) |
5 February 1994 25 | Cardiff City | 5–1 | Wrexham | Cardiff |
15:00 | Darren Adams File:Soccerball shade.svg Nick Richardson File:Soccerball shade.svg Tony Bird File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg (og) Lee Baddeley | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,847 |
12 February 1994 26 | Burnley | 2–0 | Cardiff City | Burnley |
Tony Philliskirk File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' John Francis File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' |
Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 11,276 |
1 March 1994 27 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Burnley | Cardiff |
19:30 | Garry Thompson File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Steve Davis | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,496 |
5 March 1994 28 | Hull City | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Hull |
Dean Windass File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) | Stadium: Boothferry Park Attendance: 4,998 |
12 March 1994 29 | Cardiff City | 0–2 | Blackpool | Cardiff |
15:00 | File:Soccerball shade.svg Andy Watson File:Soccerball shade.svg Bryan Griffiths |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,186 |
15 March 1994 30 | Bournemouth | 3–2 | Cardiff City | Bournemouth |
Steve Cotterill File:Soccerball shade.svg Steve Cotterill File:Soccerball shade.svg Gary Chivers File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Carl Dale File:Soccerball shade.svg Cohen Griffith |
Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 2,385 |
19 March 1994 31 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–2 | Cardiff City | Plymouth |
Mickey Evans File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 9,587 |
22 March 1994 32 | Hartlepool United | 3–0 | Cardiff City | Hartlepool |
Paul Olsson File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' Nicky Southall File:Soccerball shade.svg 61' (pen) Keith Houchen File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 1,077 |
26 March 1994 33 | Cardiff City | 0–0 | York City | Cardiff |
15:00 | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,806 |
29 March 1994 34 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Rotherham United | Cardiff |
19:30 | Tony Bird File:Soccerball shade.svg | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,583 Referee: Clive Wilkes (Oxford) |
2 April 1994 35 | Swansea City | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Swansea |
David Penney File:Soccerball shade.svg | Stadium: Vetch Field Attendance: 3,711 |
4 April 1994 36 | Cardiff City | 2–2 | Huddersfield Town | Cardiff |
15:00 | Kevin Brock File:Soccerball shade.svg Jason Perry File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Starbuck File:Soccerball shade.svg Simon Baldry |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,525 |
9 April 1994 37 | Reading | 1–1 | Cardiff City | Reading |
Michael Gilkes File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg (og) Jeff Hopkins | Stadium: Elm Park Attendance: 7,219 |
12 April 1994 38 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–5 | Cardiff City | Brighton |
Paul McCarthy File:Soccerball shade.svg Kurt Nogan File:Soccerball shade.svg Kurt Nogan File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Paul Millar File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) Paul Millar File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) Paul Millar File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Wayne Fereday |
Stadium: Goldstone Ground Attendance: 7,653 |
16 April 1994 39 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Brentford | Cardiff |
15:00 | Kevin Brock File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Lee Harvey | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,268 |
19 April 1994 40 | Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Cardiff City | Huddersfield |
Andy Booth File:Soccerball shade.svg Andy Booth File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Leeds Road Attendance: 6,267 |
21 April 1994 41 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Bournemouth | Cardiff |
19:30 | Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Paul Millar File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Steve Fletcher | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,838 |
23 April 1994 42 | Stockport County | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Stockport |
Bill Williams File:Soccerball shade.svg Jim Gannon File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg (og) Mike Flynn |
Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 5,455 |
26 April 1994 43 | Cardiff City | 2–0 | Exeter City | Cardiff |
19:30 | Mark Aizlewood File:Soccerball shade.svg Carl Dale File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,631 |
30 April 1994 44 | Cardiff City | 2–7 | Cambridge United | Cardiff |
15:00 | Cohen Griffith File:Soccerball shade.svg Carl Dale File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Danny Granville File:Soccerball shade.svg Steve Butler File:Soccerball shade.svg Steve Butler File:Soccerball shade.svg Steve Butler File:Soccerball shade.svg Carlo Corazzin File:Soccerball shade.svg Carlo Corazzin File:Soccerball shade.svg Matthew Joseph |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,175 |
3 May 1994 45 | Cardiff City | 1–3 | Port Vale | Cardiff |
19:30 | Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Kevin Kent File:Soccerball shade.svg David Lowe File:Soccerball shade.svg Ian Taylor |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,705 |
7 May 1994 46 | Bradford City | 2–0 | Cardiff City | Bradford |
Paul Reid File:Soccerball shade.svg Dean Richards File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 6,642 |
League Cup
17 August 1993 Round 1 (First leg) | Bournemouth | 3–1 | Cardiff City | Bournemouth |
Steve Fletcher File:Soccerball shade.svg Neil Masters File:Soccerball shade.svg Russell Beardsmore File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Tony Bird | Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 3,054 |
24 August 1993 Round 1 (Second leg) | Cardiff City | 1–1 (2–4 agg.) | Bournemouth | Cardiff |
19:30 | Mark Morris File:Soccerball shade.svg (og) | File:Soccerball shade.svg Joe Parkinson | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,549 |
FA Cup
13 November 1993 Round 1 | Enfield | 0–0 | Cardiff City | Enfield, London |
Stadium: Southbury Road Attendance: 2,374 |
30 November 1993 Round 1 (Replay) | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Enfield | Cardiff |
19:30 | Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,232 |
4 December 1993 Round 2 | Brentford | 1–3 | Cardiff City | Brentford |
Marcus Gayle File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg (og) Shane Westley File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Tony Bird |
Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 4,845 |
8 January 1994 Round 3 | Cardiff City | 2–2 | Middlesbrough | Cardiff |
15:00 | Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Garry Thompson File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Paul Wilkinson File:Soccerball shade.svg Alan Moore |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 13,750 |
19 January 1994 Round 3 (Replay) | Middlesbrough | 1–2 | Cardiff City | Middlesbrough |
Graham Kavanagh File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Nathan Blake |
Stadium: Ayresome Park Attendance: 10,769 |
29 January 1994 Round 4 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Manchester City | Cardiff |
15:00 | Nathan Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 20,486 |
20 February 1994 Round 5 | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Luton Town | Cardiff |
15:00 | Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Scott Oakes File:Soccerball shade.svg David Preece |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 17,296 |
UEFA Cup Winners Cup
15 September 1993 Round 1 (First leg) | Standard Liege | 5–2 | Cardiff City | Liege |
Roberto Bisconti File:Soccerball shade.svg 13' Marc Wilmots File:Soccerball shade.svg 63', 84' Andre Cruz File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' (pen) Patrick Asselman File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' |
File:Soccerball shade.svg 39', 62' Tony Bird | Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne Attendance: 10,700 |
28 September 1993 Round 1 (Second leg) | Cardiff City | 1–3 (3–8 agg.) | Standard Liege | Cardiff |
20:00 | Robbie James File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' | File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' Marc Wilmots File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' Mohammed Lashaf File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Roberto Bisconti |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,006 Referee: Graziano Cesari (Italy) |
Welsh Cup
26 October 1993 Round 3 | Cardiff City | 2–0 | Afan Lido | Cardiff |
19:30 | Tony Bird File:Soccerball shade.svg Garry Thompson File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 1,451 |
7 December 1993 Round 4 | Wrexham | 0–2 | Cardiff City | Wrexham |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Tony Bird File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant |
Stadium: The Racecourse Attendance: 2,142 |
9 February 1994 Round 5 | Ebbw Vale | 1–1 | Cardiff City | Ebbw Vale |
File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Darren Adams | Stadium: Eugene Cross Park Attendance: 3,750 |
22 February 1994 Round 5 (Replay) | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Ebbw Vale | Cardiff |
19:30 | Garry Thompson File:Soccerball shade.svg Tony Bird File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 1,850 Referee: Roger Gifford (Llanbradach) |
14 April 1994 Semi Final (First leg) | Swansea City | 1–2 | Cardiff City | Swansea |
John Cornforth File:Soccerball shade.svg | File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant |
Stadium: Vetch Field Attendance: 3,286 |
28 April 1994 Semi Final (Second leg) | Cardiff City | 4–1 (6–2 agg.) | Swansea City | Cardiff |
19:30 | Wayne Fereday File:Soccerball shade.svg Tony Bird File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Paul Millar File:Soccerball shade.svg (pen) |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Andy McFarlane | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,606 |
15 May 1994 Final | Barry Town | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Cardiff |
15:00 | Dave D'Auria File:Soccerball shade.svg David Hough File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant | Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 14,500 Referee: J Lloyd (Wrexham) |
Autoglass Trophy
20 October 1993 Preliminary Round | Bristol Rovers | 3–0 | Cardiff City | Bath, Somerset |
Justin Skinner File:Soccerball shade.svg Marcus Stewart File:Soccerball shade.svg Marcus Stewart File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Twerton Park Attendance: 2,035 |
9 November 1993 Preliminary Round | Cardiff City | 2–0 | Torquay United | Cardiff |
19:30 | Garry Thompson File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 1,642 |
14 December 1993 Round 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3–2 | Cardiff City | High Wycombe |
Tim Langford File:Soccerball shade.svg Terry Evans File:Soccerball shade.svg Steve Guppy File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Phil Stant File:Soccerball shade.svg Cohen Griffith |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 2,703 |
See also
References
- ↑ "All Cardiff City football club players: 1994". 11v11. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Cardiff City 1993-94 results". Cardiff City Forum. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ↑ "Cardiff City football club match record: 1994". 11v11. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
Bibliography
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- Shepherd, Richard (2002). The Definitive Cardiff City F.C. Tony Brown. ISBN 1-899-46817-X.
- Crooks, John (1992). Cardiff City Football Club: Official History of the Bluebirds. Yore Publications. ISBN 0-9513321-8-X.
- Rollin, Jack, ed. (1994). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1994-95. Headline Book Publishing. ISBN 0-7472-7857-1.
- "Football Club History Database – Cardiff City". Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
- Welsh Football Data Archive