1993–94 Sheffield United F.C. season
Sheffield United 1993–94 football season
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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Left club during season
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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 | ![]() | Alan Kelly | 31 | 0 | 29+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | MF | ![]() | Kevin Gage | 23 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() | Tom Cowan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | MF | ![]() | John Gannon | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() | Brian Gayle | 13 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | DF | ![]() | David Barnes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() | Franz Carr | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() | Paul Rogers | 26 | 3 | 24+1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | MF | ![]() | Adrian Littlejohn | 20 | 3 | 12+7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() | Glyn Hodges | 34 | 2 | 19+12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
11 | MF | ![]() | Mitch Ward | 25 | 2 | 20+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
12 | FW | ![]() | Jostein Flo | 35 | 9 | 32+1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
13 | GK | ![]() | Simon Tracey | 17 | 0 | 13+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() | Dave Tuttle | 34 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
15 | MF | ![]() | Charlie Hartfield | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ![]() | Paul Beesley | 28 | 0 | 22+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
17 | DF | ![]() | Carl Bradshaw | 43 | 1 | 39+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() | Dane Whitehouse | 41 | 5 | 35+3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
19 | FW | ![]() | Willie Falconer | 25 | 4 | 21+2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() | John Pemberton | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
21 | FW | ![]() | Alan Cork | 20 | 3 | 7+12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
22 | FW | ![]() | Andy Scott | 16 | 1 | 12+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
23 | MF | ![]() | Chris Kamara | 17 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | DF | ![]() | Jonas Wirmola | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
26 | MF | ![]() | Jamie Hoyland | 20 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
27 | MF | ![]() | Bobby Davison | 10 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
30 | FW | ![]() | Nathan Blake | 12 | 5 | 7+5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | DF | ![]() | 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
Sheffield United v Swindon Town
14 August 1993 1 | Sheffield United | 3–1 | Swindon Town | Sheffield |
Falconer ![]() Bradshaw ![]() Rogers ![]() | Moncur ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,904 |
Manchester United v Sheffield United
18 August 1993 2 | Manchester United | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Manchester |
Keane ![]() Hughes ![]() | Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 41,949 |
Everton v Sheffield United
21 August 1993 3 | Everton | 4–2 | Sheffield United | Liverpool |
Cottee ![]() Ebbrell ![]() | Whitehouse ![]() Cork ![]() | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 24,169 |
Sheffield United v Wimbledon
24 August 1993 4 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Wimbledon | Sheffield |
Flo ![]() Falconer ![]() | Clarke ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 15,555 |
Sheffield United v Ipswich Town
28 August 1993 5 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Sheffield |
Flo ![]() | Whitton ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 17,932 |
Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield United
1 September 1993 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–1 | Sheffield United | London |
Sinclair ![]() Wilson ![]() | Flo ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,113 |
Sheffield United v Tottenham Hotspur
11 September 1993 7 | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Sheffield |
Littlejohn ![]() | Sheringham ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 21,325 |
Leeds United v Sheffield United
18 September 1993 8 | Leeds United | 2–1 | Sheffield United | Leeds |
McAllister ![]() Strachan ![]() | Kelly ![]() | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 33,892 |
Sheffield United v Manchester City
25 September 1993 9 | Sheffield United | 0–1 | Manchester City | Sheffield |
Sheron ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,067 |
Southampton v Sheffield United
2 October 1993 10 | Southampton | 3–3 | Sheffield United | Southampton |
Monkou ![]() Maddison ![]() Kenna ![]() | Tuttle ![]() Falconer ![]() Flo ![]() | Stadium: The Dell Attendance: 11,619 |
Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United
18 October 1993 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Blackburn |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 13,505 |
Sheffield United v Sheffield Wednesday
23 October 1993 12 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield |
Hodges ![]() | Palmer ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 30,044 |
Coventry City v Sheffield United
31 October 1993 13 | Coventry City | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Coventry |
Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 10,429 |
Sheffield United v Norwich City
6 November 1993 14 | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Norwich City | Sheffield |
Whitehouse ![]() | Goss ![]() Eadie ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 18,254 |
Aston Villa v Sheffield United
20 November 1993 15 | Aston Villa | 1–0 | Sheffield United | Birmingham |
Whittingham ![]() | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 24,686 |
Newcastle United v Sheffield United
24 November 1993 16 | Newcastle United | 4–0 | Sheffield United | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Sellars ![]() Beardsley ![]() Cole ![]() | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 35,101 |
Sheffield United v Chelsea
27 November 1993 17 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Chelsea | Sheffield |
Falconer ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 16,119 |
Swindon Town v Sheffield United
4 December 1993 18 | Swindon Town | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Swindon |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 12,734 |
Sheffield United v Manchester United
7 December 1993 19 | Sheffield United | 0–3 | Manchester United | Sheffield |
Hughes ![]() Sharpe ![]() Cantona ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 26,744 |
Sheffield United v Everton
11 December 1993 20 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Everton | Sheffield |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 15,135 |
Wimbledon v Sheffield United
18 December 1993 21 | Wimbledon | 2–0 | Sheffield United | London |
Barton ![]() Holdsworth ![]() | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 6,728 |
Sheffield United v Liverpool
26 December 1993 22 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Liverpool | Sheffield |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 22,932 |
Arsenal v Sheffield United
29 December 1993 23 | Arsenal | 3–0 | Sheffield United | London |
Campbell ![]() Wright ![]() | Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 27,035 |
Sheffield United v Oldham Athletic
1 January 1994 24 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Sheffield |
Whitehouse ![]() Ward ![]() | Jobson ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 17,066 |
West Ham United v Sheffield United
3 January 1994 25 | West Ham United | 0–0 | Sheffield United | London |
Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: 20,365 |
Sheffield United v Blackburn Rovers
15 January 1994 26 | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Blackburn Rovers | Sheffield |
Scott ![]() Cork ![]() Bradshaw ![]() | Shearer ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,124 |
Sheffield Wednesday v Sheffield United
22 January 1994 27 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3–1 | Sheffield United | Sheffield |
Bright ![]() Pearce ![]() Watson ![]() | Whitehouse ![]() | Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 34,959 |
Sheffield United v Coventry City
12 February 1994 28 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Coventry City | Sheffield |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 15,394 |
Ipswich Town v Sheffield United
22 February 1994 29 | Ipswich Town | 3–2 | Sheffield United | Ipswich |
Linghan ![]() Marshall ![]() Slater ![]() | Cork ![]() Carr ![]() | Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 10,747 |
Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United
5 March 1994 30 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–2 | Sheffield United | London |
Scott ![]() Dozzell ![]() | Gayle ![]() Blake ![]() | Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 25,741 |
Sheffield United v Leeds United
12 March 1994 31 | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Leeds United | Sheffield |
Flo ![]() Gayle ![]() | Speed ![]() Deane ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,425 |
Sheffield United v Queens Park Rangers
16 March 1994 32 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Sheffield |
Blake ![]() | Barker ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 14,183 |
Manchester City v Sheffield United
19 March 1994 33 | Manchester City | 0–0 | Sheffield United | Manchester |
Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 25,448 |
Sheffield United v Southampton
26 March 1994 34 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Southampton | Sheffield |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,522 |
Sheffield United v West Ham United
28 March 1994 35 | Sheffield United | 3–2 | West Ham United | Sheffield |
Whitehouse ![]() Gayle ![]() Rogers ![]() | Bishop ![]() Holmes ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 13,646 |
Liverpool v Sheffield United
2 April 1994 36 | Liverpool | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Liverpool |
Rush ![]() | Flo ![]() | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 36,642 |
Sheffield United v Arsenal
4 April 1994 37 | Sheffield United | 1–1 | Arsenal | Sheffield |
Rogers ![]() | Campbell ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,019 |
Sheffield United v Aston Villa
16 April 1994 38 | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Aston Villa | Sheffield |
Littlejohn ![]() | Richardson ![]() Fenton ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 18,402 |
Norwich City v Sheffield United
23 April 1994 39 | Norwich City | 0–1 | Sheffield United | Norwich |
Blake ![]() | Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 18,474 |
Sheffield United v Newcastle United
30 April 1994 40 | Sheffield United | 2–0 | Newcastle United | Sheffield |
Blake ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 29,013 |
Oldham Athletic v Sheffield United
3 May 1994 41 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Sheffield United | Oldham |
Beckford ![]() | Cork ![]() Tracey ![]() | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 14,779 |
Chelsea v Sheffield United
7 May 1994 42 | Chelsea | 3–2 | Sheffield United | London |
Kjeldbjerg ![]() Stein ![]() | Flo ![]() Hodges ![]() | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 21,782 |
FA Cup
Sheffield United v Manchester United
9 January 1994 Round 3 | Sheffield United | 0–1 | Manchester United | Sheffield |
Hughes ![]() | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 22,019 |
League Cup
Blackpool v Sheffield United
21 September 1993 Round 1 Leg 1 | Blackpool | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Blackpool |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 6,234 |
Sheffield United v Blackpool
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.