1993–94 Leeds United A.F.C. season


The 1993–94 season saw Leeds United A.F.C. compete in the FA Premier League.

Season summary

After last season's 17th-place finish and failure to win away from home, one season after winning the league title, Howard Wilkinson decided to bolster his squad in order to avoid another torrid season. He paid a club record £2.7 million for Sheffield United striker Brian Deane and by Christmas he had paid a further £2 million for Manchester City midfielder David White. Leeds were now well on the road to recovery, and that recovery process was completed at the end of the season when they finished fifth in the final table.

Final league table

Results

Leeds United's score comes first

Legend

FA Premier League

Results by round

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
14 August 1993Manchester CityA1–132,366Deane
17 August 1993West Ham UnitedH1–034,588Speed
21 August 1993Norwich CityH0–432,008
24 August 1993ArsenalA1–229,042Strachan
28 August 1993LiverpoolA0–244,068
30 August 1993Oldham AthleticH1–028,717Strachan
11 September 1993SouthamptonA2–013,511Deane, Speed
19 September 1993Sheffield UnitedH2–133,892Strachan, McAllister
25 September 1993Coventry CityA2–028,717Wallace
2 October 1993WimbledonH4–030,020Speed, McAllister
17 October 1993Ipswich TownA0–017,548
23 October 1993Blackburn RoversH3–337,827Sherwood, Newsome, McAllister
30 October 1993Sheffield WednesdayA3–331,892Speed, Fairclough, Wallace
6 November 1993ChelseaH4–135,022Deane, Rocastle, Wallace
20 November 1993Tottenham HotspurA1–131,275Deane
23 November 1993EvertonA1–117,066Wallace
27 November 1993Swindon TownH3–032,630Deane, Speed, Wallace
4 December 1993Manchester CityH3–233,821Deane, Speed, Wallace
8 December 1993West Ham UnitedA1–020,468Wallace
13 December 1993Norwich CityA1–216,586Wallace
18 December 1993ArsenalH2–137,515Adams, McAllister
22 December 1993Newcastle UnitedA1–136,388Fairclough
29 December 1993Queens Park RangersH1–139,106Hodge
1 January 1994Manchester UnitedA0–044,724
15 January 1994Ipswich TownH0–031,317
23 January 1994Blackburn RoversA1–216,938Speed
6 February 1994Aston VillaA0–126,919
19 February 1994LiverpoolH2–040,053Wetherall, McAllister
28 February 1994Oldham AthleticA1–111,136McAllister
5 March 1994SouthamptonH0–030,890
13 March 1994Sheffield UnitedA2–219,250Deane, Speed
16 March 1994Aston VillaH2–033,120Deane, Wallace
19 March 1994Coventry CityH1–030,023Wallace
26 March 1994WimbledonA0–19,035
1 April 1994Newcastle UnitedH1–140,005Fairclough
4 April 1994Queens Park RangersA4–013,365Deane, White, Wallace
17 April 1994Tottenham HotspurH2–033,658Wallace
23 April 1994ChelseaA1–118,544Speed
27 April 1994Manchester UnitedH0–241,125
30 April 1994EvertonH3–035,487White, Watson, McAllister
3 May 1994Sheffield WednesdayH2–241,125White, Wallace
7 May 1994Swindon TownA5–017,228Deane, White, Fairclough, Wallace

Premiership Goalscorers

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R38 January 1994Crewe AlexandraH3–123,475Deane, Forrester
R429 January 1994Oxford UnitedA2–211,029Speed, Wetherall
R4R9 February 1994Oxford UnitedH2–322,167White, Strachan

Goalscorers

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R2 1st leg21 September 1993SunderlandA1–217,101Speed
R2 2nd leg6 October 1993SunderlandH1–2 22,265Whelan

Goalscorers

Left club during season

Starting 11

Transfers in

Club record transfer fee at the time.

Transfers out

Total spending: £875,000

Loaned in

Loaned out