1992–93 Wimbledon F.C. season

August 2011 March 2015 March 2015 Wimbledon 1992–93 Joe Kinnear Sam Hammam Selhurst Park FA Premier League 12th FA Cup Fifth round League Cup Third round Holdsworth (19) 8,405 _yellowarmpits _leeds1617a _yellowarmpits _chelsea1920f _yellowline 2200cc 2200cc 2200cc 2200cc 2200cc _whiteline ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 1991–92 1993–94 During the 1992–93 English football season, Wimbledon F.C. competed in the inaugural season of the FA Premier League, their seventh successive season of top-division football and the 16th since their election to the Football League. Season summary 1992–93 began as a struggle for Wimbledon, with the club third from bottom on Boxing Day. However, the team recovered well in the new year and finished the season in a comfortable 12th place - five places above defending champions Leeds United. Highlights of the season included a 4–0 home win over South London rivals Crystal Palace, a crushing win over Oldham Athletic (5–2 at home), doing the double over Liverpool (2–0 home, 3–2 away) and a shock 1–0 away win over that season's champions, Manchester United. Striker Dean Holdsworth scored 19 league goals for the club to finish the season as one of the Premier League's top goalscorers. Kit Wimbledon's kit was manufactured by English company Admiral. The kits carried no sponsorship for the season. Final league table 1992–93 FA Premier League WDN Results Wimbledon's score comes firsthttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/wimbledon/1992-1993/results Wimbledon 1992-1993 Results - statto.com 19 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140208091428/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/wimbledon/1992-1993/results 8 February 2014 live dmy-all Legend WinDrawLoss FA Premier League DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 15 August 1992 Leeds UnitedA1–225,795Barton 18 August 1992 Ipswich TownH0–14,954 22 August 1992 Coventry CityH1–23,759Holdsworth 25 August 1992 Sheffield UnitedA2–215,463Barton, Holdsworth 29 August 1992 EvertonA0–018,118 1 September 1992 Manchester CityH0–14,714 5 September 1992 ArsenalH3–212,906Sanchez, Fashanu, Earle 12 September 1992 Ipswich TownA1–213,333Holdsworth 19 September 1992 Blackburn RoversH1–16,117Ardley 26 September 1992 LiverpoolA3–229,574Fashanu, Earle (2) 3 October 1992 Aston VillaH2–36,849Miller, Clarke 17 October 1992 SouthamptonA2–211,221Cotterill (2) 25 October 1992 Tottenham HotspurH1–18,628Gibson 31 October 1992 Manchester UnitedA1–032,622Sanchez 7 November 1992 Queens Park RangersH0–26,771 21 November 1992 MiddlesbroughA0–214,524 28 November 1992 Sheffield WednesdayH1–15,740Jones (pen) 5 December 1992 Norwich CityA1–214,161Sanchez 12 December 1992 Oldham AthleticH5–23,386Ardley (2), Holdsworth (2), Clarke 20 December 1992 Nottingham ForestA1–119,326Clarke 26 December 1992 Crystal PalaceA0–216,825 28 December 1992 ChelseaH0–014,687 9 January 1993 Blackburn RoversA0–014,504 16 January 1993 LiverpoolH2–011,294Fashanu (pen), Cotterill 26 January 1993 EvertonH1–33,039Fashanu 30 January 1993 Coventry CityA2–011,774Holdsworth, Clarke 6 February 1993 Leeds UnitedH1–06,704Holdsworth 10 February 1993 ArsenalA1–018,253Holdsworth 20 February 1993 Sheffield UnitedH2–03,979Fashanu, Dobbs 27 February 1993 Aston VillaA0–134,496 6 March 1993 SouthamptonH1–24,534Holdsworth 9 March 1993 MiddlesbroughH2–05,821Scales, Holdsworth 13 March 1993 Queens Park RangersA2–112,270Fashanu, Earle 20 March 1993 Norwich CityH3–010,875Holdsworth (2), Ardley 24 March 1993 Sheffield WednesdayA1–120,918Holdsworth 3 April 1993 Oldham AthleticA2–611,606Holdsworth (2) 9 April 1993 Crystal PalaceH4–012,275Earle (2), Holdsworth (2) 12 April 1993 ChelseaA2–413,138Holdsworth, Sanchez 17 April 1993 Nottingham ForestH1–09,358Clarke 21 April 1993 Manchester CityA1–119,524Miller 1 May 1993 Tottenham HotspurA1–124,473Earle 9 May 1993 Manchester UnitedH1–230,115Holdsworth FA Cup 1992–93 FA Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR32 January 1993 EvertonH0–07,818R3R12 January 1993 EvertonA2–115,293Earle, FashanuR423 January 1993 Aston VillaA1–121,008ElkinsR4R3 February 1993 Aston VillaH0–0 (won 6–5 on pens)8,048R514 February 1993 Tottenham HotspurA2–326,594Cotterill, Dobbs League Cup 1992–93 Football League Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR2 First Leg 22 September 1992 Bolton WanderersA3–15,049Fashanu, Jones, ArdleyR2 Second Leg 6 October 1992 Bolton WanderersH0–1 (won 3–2 on agg)1,987R328 October 1992 EvertonA0–09,541R3R10 November 1992 EvertonH0–13,686 Players First-team squad yes yes ENG GK Perry Digweed yes ENG GK Neil SullivanSullivan was born in Sutton, England, but also qualified to represent Scotland internationally and would make his international debut for Scotland in 1997. yes NED GK Hans Segers yes ENG DF Warren Barton yes ENG DF Dean Blackwell yes ENG DF Gary Elkins yes ENG DF Roger Joseph yes ENG DF Alan McLeary on loan from Millwall yes ENG DF Chris Perry yes ENG DF John Scales captain yes SCO DF Brian McAllister yes IRL DF Scott FitzgeraldFitzgerald was born in Westminster, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and represented them at U-21 and B level. yes IRL DF Terry PhelanPhelan was born in Manchester, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in 1991. yes ENG MF Neal Ardley yes ENG MF Greg Berry yes ENG MF Stewart Castledine yes ENG MF Gerald Dobbs yes yes ENG MF Robbie EarleEarle was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, England, and was called up for England without playing, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and would make his international debut for Jamaica in 1997. yes ENG MF Peter Fear yes ENG MF Vinnie JonesJones was born in Watford, England, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally through his maternal grandfather and would make his international debut for Wales in December 1994. yes ENG MF Paul Miller yes ENG MF Justin Skinner yes ENG MF Steve Talboys yes NIR MF Lawrie SanchezSanchez was born in Lambeth, England, and represented them at schoolboy level, but also qualified to represent Ecuador internationally through his father and Northern Ireland internationally through his mother and made his international debut for Northern Ireland in 1986. yes IRL MF Paul McGee yes ENG FW Leighton Allen yes ENG FW Steve Anthrobus yes ENG FW Andy Clarke yes ENG FW Steve Cotterill yes ENG FW John Fashanu yes ENG FW Terry Gibson yes ENG FW Dean Holdsworth yes ENG FW Aidan Newhouse References Notes notes Category:Wimbledon F.C. seasons Wimbledon F.C.