1993–94 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season
Fifth round | |
Top goalscorer | League: Teddy Sheringham (13) All: Teddy Sheringham (15) |
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Average home league attendance | 27,160 |
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During the 1993–94 English football season, Tottenham Hotspur F.C. competed in the
Season summary
Tottenham Hotspur were full of excitement in the close season when, after the controversial dismissal of chief executive and former manager
But the new regime failed to deliver, and Tottenham finished 15th in the final table. This dismal showing was hardly helped by Sheringham's injury problems, but the rest of the side failed to come close to Sheringham when it came to scoring goals. Defeats were all too frequent, with a seven-match losing run in mid-season being the longest succession of defeats endured by any Premier League team during the season.
This was soon to be the least of Tottenham's worries, as
A defiant Ardiles, fearful that the 12-point deduction might end up costing them their Premiership status, made a momentous transfer swoop for German striker Jürgen Klinsmann and Romanian midfielders Ilie Dumitrescu and Gheorghe Popescu.
Final league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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13 | West Ham United | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 47 | 58 | −11 | 52 | |
14 | Chelsea | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 51 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a] |
15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 54 | 59 | −5 | 45 | |
16 | Manchester City | 42 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 45 | |
17 | Everton | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 42 | 63 | −21 | 44 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Chelsea qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as FA Cup runners-up, as winners Manchester United qualified for the Champions League.
Results
Tottenham Hotspur's score comes first[2]
Legend
Win | Draw | Loss |
FA Premier League
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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14 August 1993 | Newcastle United | A | 1–0 | 35,216 | Sheringham |
16 August 1993 | Arsenal | H | 0–1 | 28,355 | |
21 August 1993 | Manchester City | H | 1–0 | 24,535 | Sedgley |
25 August 1993 | Liverpool | A | 2–1 | 42,456 | Sheringham (2, 1 pen) |
28 August 1993 | Aston Villa | A | 0–1 | 32,498 | |
1 September 1993 | Chelsea | H | 1–1 | 27,567 | Sheringham |
11 September 1993 | Sheffield United | A | 2–2 | 21,325 | Sheringham (2) |
18 September 1993 | Oldham Athletic | H | 5–0 | 24,614 | Sedgley (2), Dozzell, Durie, Sheringham |
26 September 1993 | Ipswich Town | A | 2–2 | 19,411 | Dozzell, Sheringham |
3 October 1993 | Everton | H | 3–2 | 27,487 | Anderton, Sheringham, Caskey |
16 October 1993 | Manchester United | A | 1–2 | 44,655 | Caskey |
23 October 1993 | Swindon Town | H | 1–1 | 31,394 | Dozzell |
30 October 1993 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 0–1 | 16,849 | |
6 November 1993 | Southampton | A | 0–1 | 16,017 | |
20 November 1993 | Leeds United |
H | 1–1 | 31,275 | Anderton |
24 November 1993 | Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | 17,744 | Barmby |
27 November 1993 | Queens Park Rangers | A | 1–1 | 17,694 | Anderton |
4 December 1993 | Newcastle United | H | 1–2 | 30,780 | Barmby |
6 December 1993 | Arsenal | A | 1–1 | 35,669 | Anderton |
11 December 1993 | Manchester City | A | 2–0 | 21,566 | Dozzell (2) |
18 December 1993 | Liverpool | H | 3–3 | 31,394 | Hazard (pen), Samways, Caskey |
27 December 1993 | Norwich City | H | 1–3 | 33,130 | Barmby |
28 December 1993 | West Ham United | A | 3–1 | 20,787 | Anderton, Hazard, Dozzell |
1 January 1994 | Coventry City | H | 1–2 | 26,015 | Caskey |
3 January 1994 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | 0–1 | 32,514 | |
15 January 1994 | Manchester United | H | 0–1 | 31,343 | |
22 January 1994 | Swindon Town | A | 1–2 | 16,563 | Barmby |
5 February 1994 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | 1–3 | 23,076 | Rosenthal |
12 February 1994 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 0–2 | 30,236 | |
27 February 1994 | Chelsea | A | 3–4 | 16,807 | Gray (pen)
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2 March 1994 | Aston Villa | H | 1–1 | 17,452 | Rosenthal |
5 March 1994 | Sheffield United | H | 2–2 | 25,741 | Scott, Dozzell |
19 March 1994 | Ipswich Town | H | 1–1 | 26,653 | Barmby |
26 March 1994 | Everton | A | 1–0 | 23,580 | Sedgley |
2 April 1994 | Norwich City | A | 2–1 | 21,181 | Woodthorpe (own goal), Sheringham |
4 April 1994 | West Ham United | H | 1–4 | 31,502 | Sheringham (pen) |
9 April 1994 | Coventry City | A | 0–1 | 14,491 | |
17 April 1994 | Leeds United |
A | 0–2 | 33,658 | |
23 April 1994 | Southampton | H | 3–0 | 25,959 | Sedgley, Samways, Anderton |
30 April 1994 | Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | 20,875 | Sheringham (pen) |
5 May 1994 | Oldham Athletic | A | 2–0 | 14,283 | Samways, Howells |
7 May 1994 | Queens Park Rangers | H | 1–2 | 26,105 | Sheringham |
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R3 | 8 January 1994 | Peterborough United | A | 1–1 | 19,169 | Dozzell |
R3R | 19 January 1994 | Peterborough United | H | 1–1 (won 5–4 on pens) | 24,893 | Barmby |
R4 | 29 January 1994 | Ipswich Town | A | 0–3 | 22,539 |
League Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R2 1st leg | 21 September 1993 | Burnley | A | 0–0 | 16,844 | |
R2 2nd leg | 6 October 1993 | Burnley | H | 3–1 (won 3–1 on agg) | 20,614 | Sheringham (2), Howells |
R3 | 27 October 1993 | Derby County | A | 1–0 | 19,855 | Barmby |
R4 | 1 December 1993 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 1–0 | 22,295 | Campbell |
R5 | 12 January 1994 | Aston Villa | H | 1–2 | 31,408 | Caskey |
Players
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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Statistics
Appearances and goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | NOR | Erik Thorstvedt | 37 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
13 | GK | ENG | Ian Walker | 14 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Defenders | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | ENG | Dean Austin | 26 | 0 | 20+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
3 | DF | ENG | Justin Edinburgh | 31 | 0 | 24+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
5 | DF | SCO | Colin Calderwood | 34 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
6 | DF | ENG | Gary Mabbutt | 32 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
8 | DF | ENG | Kevin Scott | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
22 | DF | ENG | David Kerslake | 23 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
23 | DF | ENG | Sol Campbell | 41 | 1 | 27+7 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
26 | DF | ENG | Stuart Nethercott | 12 | 0 | 9+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
27 | DF | IRL | Stephen Carr | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
4 | MF | ENG | Vinny Samways | 47 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
7 | MF | ENG | Nick Barmby | 33 | 7 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
9 | MF | ENG | Darren Anderton | 45 | 6 | 35+2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
12 | MF | ENG | Jason Dozzell | 38 | 10 | 28+4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
14 | MF | ENG | Steve Sedgley | 49 | 5 | 42 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
15 | MF | ENG | David Howells | 20 | 2 | 15+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | ||
16 | MF | ENG | Micky Hazard | 19 | 2 | 13+4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
17 | MF | IRL | Andy Turner | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
20 | MF | ENG | Darren Caskey | 32 | 5 | 16+9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | ||
21 | MF | ENG | Danny Hill | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
29 | MF | NIR | Steve Robinson
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2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
33 | MF | ENG | Andy Gray
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2 | 1 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Forwards | |||||||||||||
10 | FW | ENG | Teddy Sheringham | 21 | 15 | 17+2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
11 | FW | ISR | Ronny Rosenthal | 16 | 2 | 11+4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
24 | FW | ENG | Paul Moran | 6 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
25 | FW | SCO | John Hendry | 5 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
32 | FW | ENG | Paul Mahorn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||||
8 | MF | SCO | Gordon Durie | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
11 | MF | ENG | Paul Allen | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 15 May 1999
Source: [[[4]]]
Goal scorers
Last updated: 26 July 2020.
Source: premierleague.com
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
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1 | FW | 10 | Teddy Sheringham | 13 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
2 | MF | 12 | Jason Dozzell | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
3 | MF | 7 | Nick Barmby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
4 | MF | 9 | Darren Anderton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
5 | MF | 14 | Steve Sedgley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
MF | 20 | Darren Caskey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
7 | MF | 4 | Vinny Samways | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
8 | FW | 11 | Ronny Rosenthal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MF | 15 | David Howells | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
MF | 16 | Micky Hazard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
11 | FW | 8 | Gordon Durie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DF | 8 | Kevin Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | 23 | Sol Campbell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
MF | 33 | Andy Gray |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTALS | 53 | 2 | 6 | 61 |
Clean sheets
Last updated: 26 July 2020.
Source: premierleague.com
Rnk | No. | Player | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
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1 | 1 | Erik Thorstvedt | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
2 | 13 | Ian Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
TOTALS | 8 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
References
- ^ White, Clive (15 June 1994). "Football: Spurs are 'staggered' by punishment: Tottenham escape relegation over illegal payments but FA sanctions send a shudder through White Hart Lane". The Independent. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- ^ "Tottenham Hotspur 1993-1994 Home - statto.com". Archived from the original on 17 May 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ^ "FootballSquads - Tottenham Hotspur - 1993/94".
- ^ "Tottenham FC Player Appearances | Past & Present | Soccer Base".