1993–94 Sheffield United F.C. season
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| 1993–94 season | |
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| Chairman | Reg Brealey |
| Manager | Dave Bassett |
| Stadium | Bramall Lane |
| Premier League | 20th (relegated) |
| FA Cup | Third Round |
| League Cup | Second Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Flo (9) All: Flo (9) |
| Highest home attendance | 30,044 (vs. Sheffield Wednesday) |
| Lowest home attendance | 10,615 (vs. Blackpool) |
The 1993–94 season was the 105th season in existence for Sheffield United, during which they played in the Premier League under manager Dave Bassett. With little money to spend to improve the side it was a season of struggle which ended in relegation.
Players
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Squad statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Republic of Ireland IRL | Alan Kelly | 31 | 0 | 29+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | England ENG | Kevin Gage | 23 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Scotland SCO | Tom Cowan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | England ENG | John Gannon | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | England ENG | Brian Gayle | 13 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | England ENG | David Barnes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | England ENG | Franz Carr | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | England ENG | Paul Rogers | 26 | 3 | 24+1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | England ENG | Adrian Littlejohn | 20 | 3 | 12+7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Wales WAL | Glyn Hodges | 34 | 2 | 19+12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | England ENG | Mitch Ward | 25 | 2 | 20+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FW | Norway NOR | Jostein Flo | 35 | 9 | 32+1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | England ENG | Simon Tracey | 17 | 0 | 13+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | England ENG | Dave Tuttle | 34 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | MF | England ENG | Charlie Hartfield | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | England ENG | Paul Beesley | 28 | 0 | 22+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | England ENG | Carl Bradshaw | 43 | 1 | 39+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | England ENG | Dane Whitehouse | 41 | 5 | 35+3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Scotland SCO | Willie Falconer | 25 | 4 | 21+2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | England ENG | John Pemberton | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | England ENG | Alan Cork | 20 | 3 | 7+12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | England ENG | Andy Scott | 16 | 1 | 12+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | England ENG | Chris Kamara | 17 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | Sweden SWE | Jonas Wirmola | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | England ENG | Jamie Hoyland | 20 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | England ENG | Bobby Davison | 10 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | Wales WAL | Nathan Blake | 12 | 5 | 7+5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Norway NOR | Roger Nilsen | 23 | 0 | 21+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 18 | Southampton | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 49 | 66 | −17 | 43 | |
| 19 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 35 | 58 | −23 | 43 | |
| 20 | Sheffield United (R) | 42 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 42 | 60 | −18 | 42 | Relegation to Football League First Division |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic (R) | 42 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 68 | −26 | 40 | |
| 22 | Swindon Town (R) | 42 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 47 | 100 | −53 | 30 |
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Results
FA Premier League
| 14 August 1993 1 | Sheffield United | 3–1 | Swindon Town | Sheffield |
| Falconer File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' Bradshaw File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' Rogers File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' |
Moncur File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,904 |
| 18 August 1993 2 | Manchester United | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Manchester |
| Keane File:Soccerball shade.svg 16', 43' Hughes File:Soccerball shade.svg 85' |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 41,949 |
| 21 August 1993 3 | Everton | 4–2 | Sheffield United | Liverpool |
| Cottee File:Soccerball shade.svg 35', 83', 90' Ebbrell File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' |
Whitehouse File:Soccerball shade.svg 1' Cork File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 24,169 |
| 24 August 1993 4 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Wimbledon | Sheffield |
| Flo File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' Falconer File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' |
Clarke File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 15,555 |
| 28 August 1993 5 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Sheffield |
| Flo File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' | Whitton File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 17,932 |
| 1 September 1993 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–1 | Sheffield United | London |
| Sinclair File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' Wilson File:Soccerball shade.svg 63' (pen.) |
Flo File:Soccerball shade.svg 10' | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,113 |
| 11 September 1993 7 | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Sheffield |
| Littlejohn File:Soccerball shade.svg 47', 62' | Sheringham File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 51' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 21,325 |
| 18 September 1993 8 | Leeds United | 2–1 | Sheffield United | Leeds |
| McAllister File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' Strachan File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' |
Kelly File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' (o.g.) | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 33,892 |
| 25 September 1993 9 | Sheffield United | 0–1 | Manchester City | Sheffield |
| Sheron File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,067 |
| 2 October 1993 10 | Southampton | 3–3 | Sheffield United | Southampton |
| Monkou File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' Maddison File:Soccerball shade.svg 53' Kenna File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' |
Tuttle Red card 46' Falconer File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' Flo File:Soccerball shade.svg 81', 89' |
Stadium: The Dell Attendance: 11,619 |
| 18 October 1993 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Blackburn |
| Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 13,505 |
| 23 October 1993 12 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield |
| Hodges File:Soccerball shade.svg 7' | Palmer File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 30,044 |
| 31 October 1993 13 | Coventry City | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Coventry |
| Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 10,429 |
| 6 November 1993 14 | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Norwich City | Sheffield |
| Whitehouse File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' (pen.) | Goss File:Soccerball shade.svg 26' Eadie File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 18,254 |
| 20 November 1993 15 | Aston Villa | 1–0 | Sheffield United | Birmingham |
| Whittingham File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 24,686 |
| 24 November 1993 16 | Newcastle United | 4–0 | Sheffield United | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Sellars File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Beardsley File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' (pen.), 73' Cole File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' |
Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 35,101 |
| 27 November 1993 17 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Chelsea | Sheffield |
| Falconer File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 16,119 |
| 4 December 1993 18 | Swindon Town | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Swindon |
| Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 12,734 |
| 7 December 1993 19 | Sheffield United | 0–3 | Manchester United | Sheffield |
| Hughes File:Soccerball shade.svg 13' Sharpe File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' Cantona File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 26,744 |
| 11 December 1993 20 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Everton | Sheffield |
| Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 15,135 |
| 18 December 1993 21 | Wimbledon | 2–0 | Sheffield United | London |
| Barton File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' Holdsworth File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 6,728 |
| 26 December 1993 22 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Liverpool | Sheffield |
| Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 22,932 |
| 29 December 1993 23 | Arsenal | 3–0 | Sheffield United | London |
| Campbell File:Soccerball shade.svg 11', 55' Wright File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' |
Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 27,035 |
| 1 January 1994 24 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Sheffield |
| Whitehouse File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' (pen.) Ward File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' |
Jobson File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 17,066 |
| 3 January 1994 25 | West Ham United | 0–0 | Sheffield United | London |
| Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: 20,365 |
| 15 January 1994 26 | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Blackburn Rovers | Sheffield |
| Scott File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Cork Red card 75' Bradshaw Red card 88' |
Shearer File:Soccerball shade.svg 38', 64' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,124 |
| 22 January 1994 27 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3–1 | Sheffield United | Sheffield |
| Bright File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' Pearce File:Soccerball shade.svg 61' Watson File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' |
Whitehouse File:Soccerball shade.svg 87' (pen.) | Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 34,959 |
| 12 February 1994 28 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Coventry City | Sheffield |
| Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 15,394 |
| 22 February 1994 29 | Ipswich Town | 3–2 | Sheffield United | Ipswich |
| Linghan File:Soccerball shade.svg 2' Marshall File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Slater File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' |
Cork File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' Carr File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 10,747 |
| 5 March 1994 30 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–2 | Sheffield United | London |
| Scott File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' Dozzell File:Soccerball shade.svg 90' |
Gayle File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg 86' |
Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 25,741 |
| 12 March 1994 31 | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Leeds United | Sheffield |
| Flo File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' Gayle File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' |
Speed File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' Deane File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,425 |
| 16 March 1994 32 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Sheffield |
| Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' | Barker File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 14,183 |
| 19 March 1994 33 | Manchester City | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Manchester |
| Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 25,448 |
| 26 March 1994 34 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Southampton | Sheffield |
| Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,522 |
| 28 March 1994 35 | Sheffield United | 3–2 | West Ham United | Sheffield |
| Whitehouse File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' Gayle File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' Rogers File:Soccerball shade.svg 73' |
Bishop File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Holmes File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 13,646 |
| 2 April 1994 36 | Liverpool | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Liverpool |
| Rush File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' | Flo File:Soccerball shade.svg 46', 72' | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 36,642 |
| 4 April 1994 37 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Arsenal | Sheffield |
| Rogers File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' | Campbell File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,019 |
| 16 April 1994 38 | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Aston Villa | Sheffield |
| Littlejohn File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' | Richardson File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' Fenton File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 18,402 |
| 23 April 1994 39 | Norwich City | 0–1 | Sheffield United | Norwich |
| Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' | Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 18,474 |
| 30 April 1994 40 | Sheffield United | 2–0 | Newcastle United | Sheffield |
| Blake File:Soccerball shade.svg 63', 90' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 29,013 |
| 3 May 1994 41 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Sheffield United | Oldham |
| Beckford File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' | Cork File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Tracey Red card 70' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 14,779 |
| 7 May 1994 42 | Chelsea | 3–2 | Sheffield United | London |
| Kjeldbjerg File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Stein File:Soccerball shade.svg 76', 90' |
Flo File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' Hodges File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' |
Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 21,782 |
FA Cup
| 9 January 1994 Round 3 | Sheffield United | 0–1 | Manchester United | Sheffield |
| Hughes File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 22,019 |
League Cup
| 21 September 1993 Round 1 Leg 1 | Blackpool | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Blackpool |
| Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 6,234 |
| 5 October 1994 Round 1 Leg 2 | Sheffield United | 2–0 (2–3 agg.) | Blackpool | Sheffield |
| Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 10,615 |
References
- ↑ Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (1999). A Complete Record of Sheffield United Football Club 1889-1999. Sheffield United. pp. 288–289. ISBN 0-9508588-2-X.
- ↑ "Sheffield United players: Premier League 1994". www.11v11.com.
- ↑ "Sheffield United match record: 1994". www.11v11.com.