1994–95 Portsmouth F.C. season

Portsmouth
1994–95 season
Chairman Jim Gregory
Manager Jim Smith (until 1 February)
Terry Fenwick (from 1 February)
Stadium Fratton Park
First Division 18th
FA Cup Fourth round
League Cup Third round
Top goalscorer League: Creaney (18)
All: Creaney (22)
Average home league attendance 8,269

During the 1994–95 English football season, Portsmouth F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Season summary

The 1994–95 season was a disappointing one for Pompey and after a decline in form which left them struggling at the wrong end of Division One, Smith was sacked in February 1995 and was replaced by Terry Fenwick,[1] who guided them to safety with 4 wins in their final 6 league games.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A W D L F A F A GD Pts
1 Middlesbrough 461544411989626216740+2782
2 Reading 4612743421113924235844+1479
3 Bolton Wanderers 4616614313581024326745+2277
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 461553391868938437761+1676
5 Tranmere Rovers 4617425123561216356758+976
6 Barnsley 4615624219561221336352+1172
7 Watford 4614633317571119295246+670
8 Sheffield United 4612924121581033347455+1968
9 Derby County 4612654423661122286651+1566
10 Grimsby Town 4612743619571126376256+665
11 Stoke City 461076312168919325053–363
12 Millwall 4611843622561224386060±062
13 Southend United 4613283325561221485473–1962
14 Oldham Athletic 4612743421461326396060±061
15 Charlton Athletic 4611663325551325415866–859
16 Luton Town 46869353077926346164–358
17 Port Vale 4611573024481128405864–658
18 Portsmouth 469863128651222355363–1058
19 West Bromwich Albion 4613373324371318335157–658
20 Sunderland 4651262222761019234145–454
21 Swindon Town 469682827361426465473–1948
22 Burnley 468783633361413414974–2546
23 Bristol City 468872628341616354263–2145
24 Notts County 467882628251619384566–2140
Key
Football League Champions, promoted to FA Premier League
Promoted to FA Premier League
Participated in play-offs
Promoted to Premier League through play-offs
Relegated

Results

Portsmouth's score comes first[2]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
13 August 1994 Notts CountyH2–110,487Powell, Symons
20 August 1994 ReadingA0–09,106
27 August 1994 Charlton AthleticH1–110,566Symons
30 August 1994 Southend UnitedA2–1 4,333Creaney, Powell
10 September 1994 Port ValeH0–28,989
14 September 1994 Tranmere RoversH1–16,383Hall
17 September 1994 Bolton WanderersA1–111,284Creaney
24 September 1994 Wolverhampton WanderersH1–213,466Creaney
28 September 1994 West Bromwich AlbionA2–013,545Pethick, Hall
1 October 1994 Grimsby TownA0–24,172
8 October 1994 Oldham AthleticA2–37,683Creaney, Hall
15 October 1994 Swindon TownH4–310,610McLoughlin (2), Powell, Creaney (pen)
23 October 1994 MiddlesbroughH0–07,281
29 October 1994 Bristol CityA1–17,238Powell
2 November 1994 MillwallA2–27,108Rees, McLoughlin (pen)
6 November 1994 Derby CountyH0–15,507
19 November 1994 Luton TownA0–28,214
26 November 1994 SunderlandH1–47,527Powell
30 November 1994 Stoke CityH0–15,772
3 December 1994 MiddlesbroughA0–417,185
10 December 1994 ReadingH1–18,578Creaney
17 December 1994 Notts CountyA1–06,382Wood
26 December 1994 WatfordA0–29,953
27 December 1994 BarnsleyH3–06,751Newhouse, Creaney (2)
31 December 1994 Sheffield UnitedA1–313,467Creaney
2 January 1995 BurnleyH2–09,097Preki, Creaney
14 January 1995 Bristol CityH0–08,803
22 January 1995 Derby CountyA0–39,704
4 February 1995 Stoke CityA2–012,372Preki, Creaney
18 February 1995 SunderlandA2–212,372McLoughlin, Doling
21 February 1995 Luton TownH3–27,363McLoughlin, Preki, Creaney (pen)
25 February 1995 Grimsby TownH2–18,274Creaney, Symons
5 March 1995 Wolverhampton WanderersA0–123,284
8 March 1995 West Bromwich AlbionH1–27,160Creaney
11 March 1995 Charlton AthleticA0–19,443
15 March 1995 MillwallH3–26,032Creaney (2), Hall
18 March 1995 Southend UnitedH1–16,667McLoughlin
21 March 1995 Port ValeA0–17,388
25 March 1995 Bolton WanderersH1–17,765Creaney
1 April 1995 Tranmere RoversA2–48,722Preki, Irons (own goal)
8 April 1995 Sheffield UnitedH1–08,216Creaney
15 April 1995 BarnsleyA0–16,825
17 April 1995 WatfordH2–18,396Durnin (pen), Burton
22 April 1995 BurnleyA2–110,666Durnin (pen), Symons
29 April 1995 Swindon TownA2–09,220Preki, Burton
7 May 1995 Oldham AthleticH1–111,002Hall

FA Cup

Main article: 1994–95 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R37 January 1995 Bolton WanderersH3–19,721Preki (2), Creaney
R428 January 1995 Leicester CityH0–114,928

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R1 First Leg 17 August 1994 Cambridge UnitedH2–03,854Stimson, Powell
R1 Second Leg 23 August 1994 Cambridge UnitedA3–2 (won 5–2 on agg)2,571Powell (2), Creaney
R2 First Leg 20 September 1994 EvertonA3–214,043Creaney (2), Kristensen
R2 Second Leg 5 October 1994 EvertonH1–1 (won 4–3 on agg)13,605Hall
R326 October 1994 Derby CountyH0–18,568

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
England GK Aaron Flahavan
England GK Jimmy Glass
England GK Alan Knight
Estonia GK Mart Poom
England DF Andy Awford
England DF Mark Stimson
Denmark DF Bjørn Kristensen
England DF Guy Butters
England DF Jon Gittens
England DF David Lee (on loan from Chelsea)
Wales DF Kit Symons
England DF Ray Daniel
England DF Tony Dobson
England DF Robbie Pethick
England DF Warren Neill
No. Position Player
England DF Lee Russell
England MF Sammy Igoe
England MF Lloyd McGrath
Republic of Ireland MF Alan McLoughlin
Jamaica MF Darryl Powell
United States MF Preki
Wales MF Jason Rees
England MF Alex Totten
England MF Stuart Doling
Jamaica FW Paul Hall
England FW John Durnin
Scotland FW Gerry Creaney
Jamaica FW Deon Burton
England FW Paul Wood
England FW Aidan Newhouse (on loan from Wimbledon)

References

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