1993–94 Deportivo de La Coruña season
In the 1993-94 season Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña competed in Primera División, Copa del Rey and UEFA Cup.
| 1993-94 season | |||
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| President | Augusto César Lendoiro | ||
| Manager | Arsenio Iglesias | ||
| Stadium | Estadio Riazor | ||
| Primera División | 2º (in UEFA Cup) | ||
| Copa del Rey | Eightfinals | ||
| UEFA Cup | Eightfinals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: All: Bebeto (16) | ||
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Summary
During championship "Súper Depor" was a serious contender for the title along with FC Barcelona: on round 14 the team was +3 above blaugrana, remained at the top of the table even a defeat on round 26 against the same FC Barcelona, became the last negative result of the squad in the campaign.[1] Deportivo closed the final rounds of the season with results included several draws in extremis. Then on the final round, the squad reached a draw 0:0 against Valencia CF with a penalty-kick missed by Miroslav Djukić at the end of the match:[2] with a better head-to-head goal average, the Blaugrana surpassed Depor in classification, who finished the season as runners-up.
In 1993-94 Copa del Rey the squad lost 3-1 the first leg eliminated by Real Oviedo in Eightfinals. In UEFA Cup, Deportivo lost the first match 1-0 against Aalborg, won the series in the second leg 5-0. The club defeated Aston Villa in the Round of 32, in Eightfinals the team lost both legs with a score 1-0 against German side Eintracht Frankfurt,[3] being eliminated of the tournament.[4]
Goalkeeper Francisco Liaño repeated as winner of Zamora Trophy this time with an all-time record average of 0,47[5] as a result of only conceded 18 goals against in 38 matches.[6]
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
| In | |||
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| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| DF | Voro | Valencia CF | - |
| MF | Donato | Atletico Madrid | - |
| FW | Javier Manjarin | Sporting Gijón | - |
| DF | Alfredo | Atletico Madrid | - |
| FW | Pedro Riesco | Rayo Vallecano | - |
| DF | Paco Jemez | Rayo Vallecano | - |
| GK | Agustin Elduayen | Real Burgos | - |
| Out | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| MF | Ilian Kiriakov | Mérida | - |
| DF | Albistegui | Real Sociedad | - |
| FW | Antonio Doncel | Real Burgos | - |
| FW | Mujika | Alaves | - |
| FW | Joaquin Villa | Castellon | - |
| DF | Sabin Bilbao | Granada | - |
| FW | Ramón | Albacete Balompié | - |
| DF | Arturo | Las Palmas | - |
Competitions
League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona (C) | 38 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 91 | 42 | +49 | 56[lower-alpha 1] | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Deportivo La Coruña | 38 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 54 | 18 | +36 | 56[lower-alpha 1] | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Zaragoza | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 71 | 47 | +24 | 46 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 2] |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 61 | 50 | +11 | 45 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 61 | 47 | +14 | 43 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
- DEP 1–0 BAR; BAR 3–0 DEP
- Zaragoza entered UEFA Cup Winners' Cup as winners of 1993–94 Copa del Rey.
Matches
| 5 September 1993 1 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0-0 | Celta de Vigo | A Corunha |
| Ribera Nando |
Report | Berges Engonga Ratkovic |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Ansuategui Roca |
| 11 September 1993 2 | Sporting de Gijon | 0-2 | Deportivo La Coruña | Gijón |
| Abelardo Avelino Escaich |
Report | Nando Manjarín Fran Mauro Silva Claudio |
Stadium: Estadio El Molinón Referee: García Aranda |
| 18 September 1993 3 | Deportivo La Coruña | 4-0 | Real Madrid | A Corunha |
| Claudio Claudio Manjarín Fran Nando Donato |
Report | Hierro Alkorta Martin Vazquez Milla Luis Enrique |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Diaz Vega |
| 25 September 1993 4 | Sevilla CF | 0-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Sevilla |
| Unzúe Ferreira Simeone Monchu |
Report | Djukic Ribera Nando Donato |
Stadium: Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan Referee: Valdivieso |
| 3 October 1993 5 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0-1 | Real Sociedad | A Corunha |
| Voro |
Report | Alkiza Larrañaga Alaba Fuentes |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Navarrete |
| 6 October 1993 6 | Albacete Balompié | 0-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Albacete |
| Alejandro |
Lopez Rekarte Ribera Voro Fran Claudio |
Stadium: Carlos Belmonte Referee: Nuñez Manrique |
| 16 October 1993 7 | Deportivo La Coruña | 1-0 | FC Barcelona | A Corunha |
| Bebeto Hoyas |
Report | Goikoetxea |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Urio Velazquez |
| 24 October 1993 8 | Real Zaragoza | 0-1 | Deportivo La Coruña | Zaragoza |
| Poyet Aragon Nayim |
Report | Solana Bebeto |
Stadium: La Romareda Referee: Santamaría Uzqueda |
| 30 October 1993 9 | Deportivo La Coruña | 3-1 | Osasuna | A Corunha |
| Bebeto Fran Donato |
Report | Martín Domínguez Edu Martinez |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Merino Gonzalez |
| 7 November 1993 10 | Real Valladolid | 0-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Valladolid |
| Ferreras Damián |
Report | Djukic Voro Donato |
Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Referee: Gracia Redondo |
| 10 November 1993 11 | Athletic Bilbao | 3-1 | Deportivo La Coruña | Bilbao |
| Julen Guerrero Eskurza Valverde Valencia Garitano |
Report | Donato Ribera Manjarín Pedro Riesco |
Stadium: San Mames Referee: Lopez Nieto |
| 20 November 1993 12 | Deportivo La Coruña | 4-0 | Real Oviedo | A Corunha |
| Fran Donato Bebeto Fran Bebeto Djukic |
Report | Cristobal Jerkan |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Fernandez Marin |
| 27 November 1993 13 | Atletico Madrid | 0-1 | Deportivo La Coruña | Madrid |
| Tomas Caminero Manolo Kosecki |
Report | Djukic Nando |
Stadium: Estadio Vicente Calderon Referee: Ansuategui Roca |
| 4 December 1993 14 | Deportivo La Coruña | 1-0 | Racing Santander | A Corunha |
| Bebeto |
Report | Pablo Alfaro Geli |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Rubio Valdivieso |
| 12 December 1993 15 | CD Tenerife | 0-1 | Deportivo La Coruña | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| Redondo |
Report | Alfredo Lopez Rekarte Mauro Silva |
Stadium: Estadio Heliodoro Rodriguez Referee: Marin Lopez |
| 19 December 1993 16 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2-0 | UE Lleida | A Corunha |
| Donato Bebeto |
Report | Herrera Aguila |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Perez Sanchez |
| 1 January 1994 17 | Rayo Vallecano | 0-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Madrid |
| Ayarza Alex Calderon Visnjic Hugo Sanchez |
Report | Voro Nando |
Stadium: Vallecas Referee: Martin Navarrete |
| 9 January 1994 18 | Deportivo La Coruña | 3-0 | Logroñes | A Corunha |
| Claudio Claudio Donato Mauro Silva Manjarin |
Report | Martin |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Pajares Paz |
| 15 January 1994 19 | Valencia CF | 1-3 | Deportivo La Coruña | Valencia |
| Gálvez Camarasa Fernando |
Report | Mauro Silva Bebeto Claudio Donato |
Stadium: Estadio Mestalla Referee: Andujar Oliver |
| 23 January 1994 20 | Celta de Vigo | 0-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Vigo |
| Otero Patxi Salinas Berges Limperger |
Report | Nando Fran |
Stadium: Estadio Balaidos Referee: Gracia Redondo |
| 30 January 1994 21 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2-1 | Sporting Gijon | A Corunha |
| Donato Bebeto |
Report | Juanele |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Rubio Valdivieso |
| 5 February 1994 22 | Real Madrid | 2-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Madrid |
| Morales Míchel Chendo Sanchis |
Report | Hoyas Djukic |
Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu |
| 12 January 1994 23 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2-0 | Sevilla CF | A Corunha |
| Bebeto Fran Djukic |
Report | Suker Prieto Simeone |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Santamaría Uzqueda |
| 20 February 1994 24 | Real Sociedad | 0-1 | Deportivo La Coruña | San Sebastian |
| Oceano |
Report | Ribera Lopez Rekarte Nando Alfredo |
Stadium: Estadio Anoeta Referee: Marin Lopez |
| 23 February 1994 25 | Deportivo La Coruña | 5-1 | Albacete Balompié | A Corunha |
| Bebeto Bebeto López Rekarte Claudio Bebeto |
Report | Zalazar Geli |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Ansuategui Roca |
| 26 February 1994 26 | FC Barcelona | 3-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Barcelona |
| Stoichkov Romário Laudrup Bakero Amor |
Report | Nando Claudio |
Stadium: Camp Nou Referee: Diaz Vega |
| 6 March 1994 27 | Deportivo La Coruña | 1-1 | Real Zaragoza | A Corunha |
| Bebeto Lopez Rekarte Djukic Alfredo |
Report | Poyet Higuera Esnaider Nayim |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Fernandez Marin |
| 13 March 1994 28 | Osasuna | 0-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Pamplona |
| Larrainzar Gonzalez Luke Arozarena |
Report | Ribera Donato |
Stadium: Estadio El Sadar Referee: Merino Gonzalez |
| 20 March 1994 29 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0-0 | Real Valladolid | A Corunha |
| Mauro Silva |
Report | Ivan Rocha Ramon Cuaresma Correa |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Gracia Redondo |
| 27 March 1994 30 | Deportivo La Coruña | 4-1 | Athletic Bilbao | A Corunha |
| Bebeto Donato Bebeto Pedro Riesco |
Report | Ziganda |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Rubio Valdivieso |
| 3 April 1994 31 | Real Oviedo | 2-5 | Deportivo La Coruña | Oviedo |
| Carlos Janković |
Report | Nando Bebeto Nando Bebeto Claudio |
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Tartiere Referee: Lopez Nieto |
| 7 April 1994 32 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2-1 | Atletico Madrid | A Corunha |
| Donato Nando |
Report | Kosecki |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Urio Velazquez |
| 10 April 1994 33 | Racing Santander | 0-1 | Deportivo La Coruña | Santander |
| Report | Donato |
Stadium: Estadio El Sardinero Referee: Perez Sanchez |
| 17 April 1994 34 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2-0 | CD Tenerife | A Corunha |
| Claudio Claudio |
Report | Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Diaz Vega |
| 23 April 1994 35 | UE Lleida | 0-0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Lleida |
| Report | Stadium: Camp d'esports Referee: Fernande Marin |
| 30 April 1994 36 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0-0 | Rayo Vallecano | A Corunha |
| Report | Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Gracia Redondo |
| 8 May 1994 37 | Logroñés | 0-2 | Deportivo La Coruña | Logroño |
| Report | Donato Manjarín |
Stadium: Las Gaunas Referee: Garcia Aranda |
| 14 May 1994 38 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0-0 | Valencia CF | A Corunha |
| Djukic Voro Donato |
Report | Mendieta Cervera |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor |
Statistics
Position by round
| Team / Round |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
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| Deportivo | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Players Statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | 1993-94 La Liga | 1993-94 Copa del Rey | 1993-94 UEFA Cup | ||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK | Agustín de Carlos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| GK | Juan Garrido | ||||||||||
| GK | Francisco Liaño | 38 | -18 | 38 | -18 | ||||||
| DF | Miroslav Djukic | 36 | 1 | 36 | 1 | ||||||
| DF | Mariano Hoyas | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| DF | Paco Jémez | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| DF | Nando | 36 | 4 | 36 | 4 | ||||||
| DF | López Rekarte | 30 | 1 | 30 | 1 | ||||||
| DF | José Luis Ribera | 33 | 1 | 33 | 1 | ||||||
| DF | Ricardo Jesús Serna | ||||||||||
| DF | Voro | 36 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||||||
| MF | Adolfo Aldana | ||||||||||
| MF | Alfredo | 26 | 1 | 26 | 1 | ||||||
| MF | Donato | 36 | 10 | 36 | 10 | ||||||
| MF | Fran | 37 | 5 | 37 | 5 | ||||||
| MF | José Ramón | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| MF | Mauro Silva | 35 | 1 | 35 | 1 | ||||||
| MF | Míchel | ||||||||||
| MF | Marcos Vales | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| MF | Emilio José Viqueira | ||||||||||
| FW | Claudio Barragán | 31 | 9 | 31 | 9 | ||||||
| FW | Bebeto | 34 | 16 | 34 | 16 | ||||||
| FW | Braulio | ||||||||||
| FW | Juanito | ||||||||||
| FW | Atanas Kirov | ||||||||||
| FW | Javier Manjarín | 27 | 3 | 27 | 3 | ||||||
| FW | Pedro Riesco | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | ||||||
- Source:
References
- "Deportivo is Psycho- Tired" (in Spanish). El País. 21 March 1994.
- "The Penalty that gave the Title to Barcelona" (in Spanish). as.com. 13 May 2014.
- "The Series is still on Air" (in Spanish). El País. 23 November 1993.
- "Deportivo is self-eliminated" (in Spanish). El País. 7 December 1993.
- Tied by Oblak in 2016
- Farrell, Sarah (15 May 2016). "Oblak equals Liano as the best Zamora in history". Marca. Retrieved 15 May 2016.