Jump to content

1993–94 Millwall F.C. season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Millwall
1993–94 season
ChairmanReg Burr
ManagerMick McCarthy
StadiumThe Den
First Division3rd
FA CupThird round
League CupThird round
Top goalscorerRae (13)
Average home league attendance9,823

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

Season summary

[edit]

The 1993–94 season was their first at the new ground, also known as The Den, which was opened by the Labour Party leader John Smith MP on 4 August 1993. In McCarthy's second full season in charge, he took the club to the play-offs after a strong 3rd-place finish, but they lost out to Derby County in the semi-finals.[1]

Final league table

[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Crystal Palace (C, P) 46 27 9 10 73 46 +27 90 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Nottingham Forest (P) 46 23 14 9 74 49 +25 83
3 Millwall 46 19 17 10 58 49 +9 74 Qualification for the First Division play-offs
4 Leicester City (O, P) 46 19 16 11 72 59 +13 73
5 Tranmere Rovers 46 21 9 16 69 53 +16 72
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results

[edit]

Millwall's score comes first[2]

Legend

[edit]
Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

[edit]
Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
14 August 1993 Stoke City A 2–1 18,766 Bogie, Murray
22 August 1993 Southend United H 1–4 10,273 Kerr
25 August 1993 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 0–2 19,570
28 August 1993 Leicester City A 0–4 12,219
4 September 1993 Barnsley H 2–0 8,010 Kerr, Rae
11 September 1993 Charlton Athletic A 0–0 8,416
18 September 1993 Derby County H 0–0 9,881
25 September 1993 Peterborough United A 0–0 6,219
2 October 1993 Watford H 4–1 7,707 Goodman (3), Roberts
9 October 1993 West Bromwich Albion H 2–1 11,010 Goodman, Rae (pen)
16 October 1993 Bolton Wanderers A 0–4 9,386
20 October 1993 Notts County H 2–0 5,887 Rae (pen), Verveer
24 October 1993 Middlesbrough H 1–1 6,686 Whyte (own goal)
31 October 1993 Birmingham City A 0–1 9,377
3 November 1993 Nottingham Forest A 3–1 17,584 Goodman, Murray, Stevens
6 November 1993 Oxford United H 2–2 7,794 Kennedy (2)
13 November 1993 Bristol City A 2–2 8,416 Rae, Beard
20 November 1993 Tranmere Rovers H 3–1 8,653 Mitchell, Goodman, Kennedy
27 November 1993 Grimsby Town H 1–0 7,991 Mitchell
4 December 1993 Oxford United A 2–0 5,540 Jackson (own goal), Verveer
11 December 1993 Notts County A 3–1 6,516 Rae (3)
19 December 1993 Stoke City H 2–0 8,930 Rae, Kennedy
27 December 1993 Portsmouth H 0–0 12,104
28 December 1993 Sunderland A 1–2 19,283 Roberts
1 January 1994 Crystal Palace H 3–0 16,779 Goodman, Verveer, Rae (pen)
15 January 1994 Bolton Wanderers H 1–0 9,777 Rae
22 January 1994 West Bromwich Albion A 0–0 15,172
6 February 1994 Middlesbrough A 2–4 6,286 Rae (pen), Moralee
12 February 1994 Birmingham City H 2–1 9,438 Verveer (2)
2 March 1994 Southend United A 1–1 4,615 Mitchell
6 March 1994 Leicester City H 0–0 8,085
12 March 1994 Derby County A 0–0 15,303
15 March 1994 Charlton Athletic H 2–1 13,320 Rae (2)
22 March 1994 Peterborough United H 1–0 8,518 Greenman (own goal)
26 March 1994 Watford A 0–2 9,036
30 March 1994 Luton Town H 2–2 9,235 Moralee, Berry
2 April 1994 Portsmouth A 2–2 11,591 Cunningham, Mitchell
6 April 1994 Sunderland H 2–1 10,244 Mitchell (2)
9 April 1994 Crystal Palace A 0–1 23,142
17 April 1994 Nottingham Forest H 2–2 12,543 Moralee, Mitchell
20 April 1994 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 1–0 11,883 Mitchell
23 April 1994 Tranmere Rovers A 2–3 9,141 Moralee, Kerr
26 April 1994 Luton Town A 1–1 8,257 Kerr
30 April 1994 Bristol City H 0–0 11,189
3 May 1994 Barnsley A 1–0 5,059 Mitchell
8 May 1994 Grimsby Town A 0–0 5,355

First Division play-offs

[edit]
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
SF 1st Leg 15 May 1994 Derby County A 0–2 17,401
SF 2nd Leg 18 May 1994 Derby County H 1–3 (lost 1–5 on agg) 16,470 Berry

FA Cup

[edit]
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R3 10 January 1994 Arsenal H 0–1 20,093

League Cup

[edit]
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R2 First Leg 21 September 1993 Watford A 0–0 5,954
R2 Second Leg 6 October 1993 Watford H 4–3 (a.e.t.) 5,381 Huxford, Murray, Moralee, Verveer
R3 27 October 1993 Queens Park Rangers A 0–3 14,190

Anglo-Italian Cup

[edit]
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
PR Group 8 1 September 1993 Charlton Athletic H 2–2 4,003 Roberts, Verveer
PR Group 8 14 September 1993 Crystal Palace A 0–3 2,712

Squad

[edit]

[3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
- GK United States USA Kasey Keller
- DF Republic of Ireland IRL Kenny Cunningham
- DF England ENG Keith Stevens
- DF Wales WAL Pat Van Den Hauwe
- DF England ENG Ian Dawes
- MF England ENG Andy Roberts
- MF Scotland SCO Alex Rae
- MF England ENG Phil Barber
- MF Netherlands NED Etienne Verveer
- FW England ENG Jamie Moralee
- FW Australia AUS Dave Mitchell
- FW Republic of Ireland IRL Jon Goodman
- DF England ENG Richard Huxford
- GK England ENG Carl Emberson
- MF England ENG Tony Dolby
- FW United States USA John Kerr
- MF England ENG Terry Hurlock
- MF England ENG Neil Emblen
No. Pos. Nation Player
- FW England ENG Clive Allen
- MF Republic of Ireland IRL Mark Kennedy
- DF Wales WAL Ben Thatcher
- MF England ENG Mark Beard
- FW United States USA Bruce Murray
- MF England ENG Greg Berry
- MF England ENG Ian Bogie
- DF Wales WAL Gavin Maguire
- GK England ENG Tim Carter
- MF England ENG Paul Holsgrove
- DF Republic of Ireland IRL Tony McCarthy
- FW Republic of Ireland IRL John Byrne
- FW England ENG Lee Luscombe
- MF England ENG Andy May
- FW England ENG Warren Patmore
- DF England ENG Mike Harle
- MF England ENG Geoff Pitcher
- MF England ENG Jermaine Wright

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Haylett, Trevor (19 May 1994). "Football: Double pitch invasion at New Den delays Derby victory". The Independent. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Millwall results for the 1993-1994 season - Statto.com". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  3. ^ "All Millwall players: 1994".