# 1993–94 Portsmouth F.C. season

During the 1993–94 season, the English football club Portsmouth F.C. were placed 17th out of 24 in the Football League First Division, winning 15 matches, drawing 13 and losing 18. The team reached the quarterfinals of the League Cup and the third round of the FA Cup, in both cases being knocked out after replays.

## First Division

| Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue |
| Oxford United | 2 | 3 | 14 August 1993 | Manor Ground, Oxford |
| Charlton Athletic | 1 | 2 | 17 August 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Luton Town | 1 | 0 | 21 August 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Grimsby Town | 1 | 1 | 24 August 1993 | Blundell Park, Cleethorpes |
| Crystal Palace | 1 | 5 | 28 August 1993 | Selhurst Park, London |
| Stoke City | 3 | 3 | 4 September 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 11 September 1993 | Molineux, Wolverhampton |
| Southend United | 2 | 1 | 18 September 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 25 September 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 1 | 2 October 1993 | City Ground, Nottingham |
| Peterborough United | 2 | 2 | 9 October 1993 | London Road, Peterborough |
| Derby County | 3 | 2 | 16 October 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Notts County | 1 | 1 | 23 October 1993 | Meadow Lane, Nottingham |
| Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 0 | 30 October 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | 2 November 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Sunderland | 2 | 1 | 6 November 1993 | Roker Park, Sunderland |
| Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 20 November 1993 | St Andrew's, Birmingham |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 4 | 27 November 1993 | The Hawthorns, West Bromwich |
| Sunderland | 0 | 1 | 4 December 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Watford | 2 | 0 | 7 December 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Charlton Athletic | 1 | 0 | 12 December 1993 | The Valley, London |
| Oxford United | 1 | 1 | 18 December 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Millwall | 0 | 0 | 27 December 1993 | The Den, London |
| Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 28 December 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Barnsley | 0 | 2 | 1 January 1994 | Oakwell, Barnsley |
| Derby County | 0 | 1 | 15 January 1994 | Baseball Ground, Derby |
| Peterborough United | 0 | 2 | 22 January 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Notts County | 0 | 0 | 5 February 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 3 | 11 February 1994 | Prenton Park, Birkenhead |
| Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 19 February 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Luton Town | 1 | 4 | 22 February 1994 | Kenilworth Road, Luton |
| Stoke City | 0 | 2 | 26 February 1994 | Victoria Ground, Stoke-on-Trent |
| Crystal Palace | 0 | 1 | 5 March 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Southend United | 1 | 2 | 12 March 1994 | Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 15 March 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Bristol City | 0 | 1 | 19 March 1994 | Ashton Gate, Bristol |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 26 March 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Leicester City | 3 | 0 | 30 March 1994 | Filbert Street, Leicester |
| Millwall | 2 | 2 | 2 April 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 4 April 1994 | Burnden Park, Bolton |
| Barnsley | 2 | 1 | 9 April 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | 16 April 1994 | Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough |
| Birmingham City | 0 | 2 | 23 April 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Leicester City | 0 | 1 | 26 April 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Watford | 0 | 1 | 30 April 1994 | Vicarage Road, Watford |
| West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 1 | 8 May 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth |
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 15 | Southend United | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 63 | 67 | −4 | 59 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 59 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 52 | 58 | −6 | 58 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 55 | 67 | −12 | 55 |
| 19 | Watford | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 66 | 80 | −14 | 54 |

## FA Cup

| Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue | Round |
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 3 | 8 January 1994 | Ewood Park, Blackburn | 3rd Round |
| Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 3 | 19 January 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | 3rd Round Replay |

## League Cup

| Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue | Round |
| Rotherham United | 0 | 0 | 21 September 1993 | Millmoor, Rotherham | 2nd Round 1st Leg |
| Rotherham United | 5 | 0 | 5 October 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | 2nd Round 2nd Leg |
| Swindon Town | 2 | 0 | 26 October 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | 3rd Round |
| Peterborough United | 0 | 0 | 30 November 1993 | London Road, Peterborough | 4th Round |
| Peterborough United | 1 | 0 | 15 December 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | 4th Round Replay |
| Manchester United | 2 | 2 | 12 January 1994 | Old Trafford, Manchester | Quarter Final |
| Manchester United | 0 | 1 | 26 January 1994 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | Quarter Final Replay |

## Anglo-Italian Cup

| Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue | Round |
| Bristol City | 3 | 1 | 31 August 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | Preliminary Round G4 |
| Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 14 September 1993 | Manor Ground, Oxford | Preliminary Round G4 |
| Padova | 0 | 0 | 12 October 1993 | Stadio Euganeo, Padua | Group B |
| Pescara | 1 | 2 | 9 November 1993 | Stadio Adriatico, Pescara | Group B |
| Cosenza | 3 | 0 | 16 November 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | Group B |
| Fiorentina | 2 | 3 | 22 December 1993 | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | Group B |