1992–93 Everton F.C. season

During the 1992–93 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the inaugural season of the FA Premier League.

Everton
1992–93 season
ChairmanDavid Marsh
ManagerHoward Kendall
StadiumGoodison Park
FA Premier League13th
FA CupThird round
League CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Cottee (12)
All: Cottee (13)
Average home league attendance20,457

Season summary

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1992–93 was the first year of the new FA Premier League, which took over from the Football League First Division as the highest division of English football. However Everton finished 13th, their lowest league finish for over a decade, and pressure grew upon Howard Kendall.

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Chelsea 42 14 14 14 51 54 −3 56
12 Wimbledon 42 14 12 16 56 55 +1 54
13 Everton 42 15 8 19 53 55 −2 53
14 Sheffield United 42 14 10 18 54 53 +1 52
15 Coventry City 42 13 13 16 52 57 −5 52
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

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Everton's score comes first[1]

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

FA Premier League

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
15 August 1992 Sheffield Wednesday H 1–1 27,687 Horne
19 August 1992 Manchester United A 3–0 31,901 Beardsley, Warzycha, Johnston
22 August 1992 Norwich City A 1–1 14,150 Beardsley
25 August 1992 Aston Villa H 1–0 22,372 Johnston
29 August 1992 Wimbledon H 0–0 18,118
5 September 1992 Tottenham Hotspur A 1–2 26,503 Beardsley
12 September 1992 Manchester United H 0–2 30,002
15 September 1992 Blackburn Rovers A 3–2 19,583 Cottee (2), Ebbrell
19 September 1992 Crystal Palace H 0–2 18,080
26 September 1992 Leeds United A 0–2 27,915
4 October 1992 Oldham Athletic A 0–1 13,013
17 October 1992 Coventry City H 1–1 17,587 Beagrie
24 October 1992 Arsenal A 0–2 28,052
31 October 1992 Manchester City H 1–3 20,242 Brightwell (own goal)
7 November 1992 Nottingham Forest A 1–0 20,941 Rideout
21 November 1992 Chelsea H 0–1 17,418
28 November 1992 Ipswich Town A 0–1 18,034
7 December 1992 Liverpool H 2–1 35,826 Johnston, Beardsley
12 December 1992 Sheffield United A 0–1 16,266
19 December 1992 Southampton H 2–1 14,051 Beardsley (pen), Rideout
26 December 1992 Middlesbrough H 2–2 24,391 Rideout, Beardsley (pen)
28 December 1992 Queens Park Rangers A 2–4 14,802 Barlow (2)
9 January 1993 Crystal Palace A 2–0 13,227 Jackson, Beardsley
16 January 1993 Leeds United H 2–0 21,031 Cottee (2)
26 January 1993 Wimbledon A 3–1 3,039 Cottee (2), Snodin
30 January 1993 Norwich City H 0–1 20,301
6 February 1993 Sheffield Wednesday A 1–3 24,979 Cottee
10 February 1993 Tottenham Hotspur H 1–2 16,164 Sansom
20 February 1993 Aston Villa A 1–2 32,913 Beardsley (pen)
27 February 1993 Oldham Athletic H 2–2 18,025 Beardsley (pen), Barlow
3 March 1993 Blackburn Rovers H 2–1 18,086 Hendry (own goal), Cottee
7 March 1993 Coventry City A 1–0 11,285 Ward
10 March 1993 Chelsea A 1–2 12,739 Kenny
13 March 1993 Nottingham Forest H 3–0 21,271 Cottee (2), Hinchcliffe
20 March 1993 Liverpool A 0–1 44,619
24 March 1993 Ipswich Town H 3–0 15,638 Barlow, Jackson, Cottee
10 April 1993 Middlesbrough A 2–1 16,627 Watson, Preki
12 April 1993 Queens Park Rangers H 3–5 19,057 Cottee, Barlow, Preki
17 April 1993 Southampton A 0–0 16,911
1 May 1993 Arsenal H 0–0 19,044
4 May 1993 Sheffield United H 0–2 15,197
8 May 1993 Manchester City A 5–2 25,180 Jackson, Beagrie (2), Beardsley, Preki

FA Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R3 2 January 1993 Wimbledon A 0–0 7,818
R3R 12 January 1993 Wimbledon H 1–2 15,293 Watson

League Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R2 First Leg 22 September 1992 Rotherham United A 0–1 7,736
R2 Second Leg 7 October 1992 Rotherham United H 3–0 (won 3–1 on agg) 10,302 Rideout (2), Cottee (pen)
R3 28 October 1992 Wimbledon H 0–0 9,541
R3R 10 November 1992 Wimbledon A 1–0 3,686 Beardsley
R4 2 December 1992 Chelsea H 2–2 14,457 Barlow 25', Beardsley 36'
R4R 16 December 1992 Chelsea A 0–1 19,496

First-team squad

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[2] 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   WAL Neville Southall
GK   AUS Jason Kearton
DF   ENG Gary Ablett
DF   ENG Alan Harper
DF   ENG Andy Hinchcliffe
DF   ENG Matt Jackson
DF   ENG Iain Jenkins[3]
DF   ENG Martin Keown
DF   ENG Neil Moore
DF   ENG Kenny Sansom
DF   ENG David Unsworth
DF   ENG Dave Watson (captain)
MF   ENG Peter Beagrie
MF   ENG John Doolan
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ENG John Ebbrell
MF   ENG Paul Holmes
MF   ENG Billy Kenny
MF   ENG Chris Priest
MF   ENG Ian Snodin
MF   ENG Mark Ward
MF   WAL Barry Horne
MF   POL Robert Warzycha
MF   YUG Preki[4]
FW   ENG Stuart Barlow
FW   ENG Peter Beardsley
FW   ENG Tony Cottee
FW   ENG Paul Rideout
FW   SCO Mo Johnston

Transfers

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References

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  1. ^ "Everton 1992-1993 Results - statto.com". Archived from the original on 8 February 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  2. ^ "All Everton players: 1993".
  3. ^ Jenkins was born in Whiston, England, but also qualified to represent Northern Ireland internationally and would make his international debut for Northern Ireland in 1997.
  4. ^ Preki was born in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia (now Serbia), but also qualified to represent the United States internationally and would make his international debut for the United States in 1996.