# 1993–94 Aberdeen F.C. season

Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Premier Division, Scottish League Cup, Scottish Cup and European Cup Winners' Cup in season 1993–94.

## Results
### Scottish Premier Division

| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| 1 | 7 August | Dundee United | A | 1–1 | Booth | 13,881 |
| 2 | 14 August | Kilmarnock | H | 1–0 | Kane | 11,394 |
| 3 | 21 August | Dundee | A | 1–1 | Shearer | 7,505 |
| 4 | 28 August | St Johnstone | H | 0–0 | | 11,682 |
| 5 | 4 September | Celtic | A | 1–0 | Paatelainen | 34,311 |
| 6 | 11 September | Hibernian | A | 1–2 | Shearer | 8,506 |
| 7 | 18 September | Rangers | H | 2–0 | Shearer, Pressley | 19,138 |
| 8 | 25 September | Raith Rovers | H | 4–1 | Shearer, Jess, Richardson (2) | 11,472 |
| 9 | 2 October | Motherwell | A | 0–0 | | 8,597 |
| 10 | 5 October | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0–0 | | 10,154 |
| 11 | 9 October | Partick Thistle | A | 2–3 | Paatelainen, Shearer | 5,600 |
| 12 | 16 October | Kilmarnock | A | 1–1 | Paatelainen | 9,108 |
| 13 | 23 October | Dundee United | H | 2–0 | Paatelainen, Shearer | 13,566 |
| 14 | 30 October | Dundee | H | 1–0 | Shearer | 11,885 |
| 15 | 6 November | St Johnstone | A | 1–1 | Booth | 5,757 |
| 16 | 9 November | Celtic | H | 1–1 | Grant | 19,474 |
| 17 | 13 November | Motherwell | H | 1–1 | Booth | 12,494 |
| 18 | 27 November | Hibernian | H | 4–0 | Kane, Connor, Shearer, Grant | 12,334 |
| 19 | 1 December | Rangers | A | 0–2 | | 45,182 |
| 20 | 4 December | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–1 | Shearer | 9,402 |
| 21 | 7 December | Raith Rovers | A | 1–1 | Miller | 4,205 |
| 22 | 14 December | Partick Thistle | H | 2–1 | Irvine, Shearer | 8,248 |
| 23 | 18 December | Kilmarnock | H | 3–1 | Miller, Shearer, Richardson | 10,834 |
| 24 | 27 December | Dundee United | A | 1–0 | Jess | 9,292 |
| 25 | 8 January | St Johnstone | H | 1–1 | Shearer | 12,712 |
| 26 | 11 January | Dundee | A | 1–0 | Irvine | 5,219 |
| 27 | 19 January | Celtic | A | 2–2 | Irvine, Jess | 19,083 |
| 28 | 22 January | Rangers | H | 0–0 | | 20,267 |
| 29 | 5 February | Hibernian | A | 1–3 | Richardson | 9,556 |
| 30 | 12 February | Raith Rovers | H | 4–0 | Paatelainen (2), Shearer, Booth | 10,553 |
| 31 | 5 March | Hearts | H | 0–1 | | 13,059 |
| 32 | 8 March | Motherwell | A | 1–1 | Shearer | 7,018 |
| 33 | 19 March | Kilmarnock | A | 3–2 | Miller, Shearer, Jess | 8,544 |
| 34 | 26 March | Dundee United | H | 1–0 | Shearer | 12,574 |
| 35 | 29 March | Hibernian | H | 2–3 | Jess, Miller | 10,832 |
| 36 | 2 April | Rangers | A | 1–1 | Kane | 45,888 |
| 37 | 5 April | Partick Thistle | A | 1–1 | Tierney | 4,280 |
| 38 | 16 April | Motherwell | H | 0–0 | | 9,642 |
| 39 | 23 April | Partick Thistle | H | 2–0 | Jess, Grant | 7,827 |
| 40 | 27 April | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–1 | Irvine | 13,811 |
| 41 | 30 April | Dundee | H | 1–1 | Irvine | 7,568 |
| 42 | 3 May | Raith Rovers | A | 2–0 | Roddie, Shearer | 2,798 |
| 43 | 7 May | St Johnstone | A | 1–0 | Irvine | 6,107 |
| 44 | 14 May | Celtic | H | 1–1 | Irvine | 16,417 |

#### Final standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Rangers (C) | 44 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 74 | 41 | +33 | 58 | Qualification for the Champions League qualifying round |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 44 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 58 | 36 | +22 | 55 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup preliminary round |
| 3 | Motherwell | 44 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 54 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup preliminary round |
| 4 | Celtic | 44 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 50 | |
| 5 | Hibernian | 44 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 53 | 48 | +5 | 47 | |

### Scottish League Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| R2 | 10 August | Clydebank | H | 5–0 | Shearer (3), McLeish, Richardson | 11,394 |
| R3 | 24 August | Motherwell | H | 5–2 | Booth (2), Shearer, Miller, Jess | 12,996 |
| QF | 24 August | Rangers | A | 1–2 | Miller | 44,928 |

### Scottish Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| R3 | 8 February | East Stirlingshire | A | 3–1 | Shearer (2), Craig | 3,853 |
| R4 | 19 February | Raith Rovers | H | 3–1 | Miller | 13,740 |
| QF | 12 March | St Johnstone | A | 1–1 | Booth | 8,847 |
| QF R | 15 March | St Johnstone | H | 2–0 | Shearer, Richardson | 14,325 |
| SF | 9 April | Dundee United | N | 1–1 | Shearer | 21,397 |
| SF R | 12 April | Dundee United | N | 0–1 | | 13,936 |

### European Cup Winners Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Aberdeen Scorer(s) | Attendance |
| R1 L1 | 14 September | Valur | A | 3–0 | Jess (2), Shearer | 656 |
| R1 L2 | 29 September | Valur | H | 4–0 | Jess (2), Miller, Irvine | 10,004 |
| R2 L1 | 20 October | Torino | A | 2–3 | Paatelainen, Jess | 30,000 |
| R2 L2 | 3 November | Torino | H | 1–2 | Richardson | 21,655 |

## Squad
### Appearances & Goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier Division | Premier Division | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Cup Winners' Cup | Cup Winners' Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | NED | Theo Snelders | 43 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | GK | SCO | Derek Stillie | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | GK | SCO | Michael Watt | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | GK | ENG | John Burridge | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Brian Irvine | 54 | 8 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| | DF | SCO | Stewart McKimmie | 51 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Alex McLeish (c) | 45 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Stephen Wright | 44 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Gary Smith | 32 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Hugh Robertson | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | David Winnie | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Neil Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | John Milne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | TRI | Rick Titus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Eoin Jess | 54 | 12 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| | MF | SCO | Paul Kane | 51 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | MF | ENG | Lee Richardson | 44 | 7 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| | MF | SCO | Joe Miller | 39 | 8 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| | MF | SCO | Brian Grant | 36 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Robert Connor | 30 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Jim Bett | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Ray McKinnon | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Andy Roddie | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | NED | Theo Ten Caat | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Roy Aitken | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Kenny Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Derek Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Graham Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Duncan Shearer | 54 | 26 | 43 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| | FW | FIN | Mixu Paatelainen | 44 | 7 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| | FW | SCO | Scott Booth | 34 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Scott Thomson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Andrew Gibson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | ?? | IRN | Peyvand Mossovot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |