1993–94 FC Basel season
The Fussball Club Basel 1893 1993–94 season was their anniversary 100th season since the club's foundation. Peter Epting was the club's chairman for the second period. FC Basel played their home games in the St. Jakob Stadium. Following their relegation in the 1987–88 season this was their sixth season in the second tier of Swiss football.
1993–94 season | |
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Chairman | |
Manager | |
Ground | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
Nationalliga B | Qualifying Phase 2nd |
Nationalliga B/A | Promotion Phase 1st |
Swiss Cup | Semifinal |
Highest home attendance | 42,126 vs FC Zürich 30 April 1994 |
Average home league attendance | 11,270[1] |
Overview
Claude Andrey was appointed as trainer, following Friedel Rausch who stayed only for the previous season. After missing promotion during the last five seasons, the clubs repeated priority aim was to return to the top flight of Swiss football. Basel were assigned to the Nationalliga B West group.
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
---|---|---|---|
— | GK | Thomas Grüter | |
— | GK | Stefan Huber | |
— | DF | Olivier Bauer | |
— | DF | Reto Baumgartner | |
— | DF | Massimo Ceccaroni | |
— | DF | Thomas Karrer | |
— | DF | Ralph Steingruber | |
— | DF | Samir Tabakovic | |
— | DF | Mario Uccella | |
— | DF | Marco Walker | |
— | MF | Ørjan Berg | |
— | MF | Mourad Bounoua | |
— | MF | Mario Cantaluppi | |
— | MF | Sergei Derkach |
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
---|---|---|---|
— | MF | Didier Gigon | |
— | MF | Martin Jeitziner | |
— | MF | Markus Lichtsteiner | |
— | MF | Andre Meier | |
— | MF | Micha Rahmen | |
— | MF | Admir Smajić | |
— | MF | Frank Wittmann | |
— | FW | Philippe Hertig | |
— | FW | Axel Kruse (on loan from VfB Stuttgart Jan/Jun 94) | |
— | FW | Vincenzo Palumbo | |
— | FW | Roger Schreiber | |
— | FW | Dario Zuffi | |
— | Marc Küpfer | ||
— | Cedric Jakob |
Results
Nationalliga B
Qualifying Phase
28 July 1993 Round 1 | Basel | 1 – 2 | Old Boys | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
31 July 1993 Round 2 | Bulle | 0 – 3 | Basel | Stade de Bouleyres, Bulle |
7 August 1993 Round 3 | Basel | 0 – 1 | Grenchen | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
14 August 1993 Round 4 | SR Delémont | 0 – 3 | Basel | La Blancherie, Delémont |
19 August 1993 Round 5 | Basel | 4 – 0 | Urania Genève Sport | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
21 August 1993 Round 6 | Basel | 3 – 1 | Fribourg | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
28 August 1993 Round 8 | Basel | 2 – 0 | Chênois | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
1 September 1993 Round 9 | Etoile Carouge | 1 – 3 | Basel | Stade de la Fontenette, Carouge |
11 September 1993 Round 10 | Old Boys | 1 – 6 | Basel | Stadion Schützenmatte, Basel |
25 September 1993 Round 11 | Basel | 5 – 0 | Bulle | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
2 October 1993 Round 12 | Grenchen | 0 – 1 | Basel | Stadion Brühl, Grenchen |
6 October 1993 Round 13 | Basel | 1 – 2 | SR Delémont | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
16 October 1993 Round 14 | Urania Genève Sport | 0 – 3 | Basel | Stade de Frontenex, Geneva |
30 October 1993 Round 16 | Basel | 3 – 1 | Monthey | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
21 November 1993 Round 18 | Basel | 0 – 0 | Etoile Carouge | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Etoile Carouge | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 13 | +20 | 27 | Promotion round |
2 | Basel | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 14 | +25 | 25 | |
3 | Chênois | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 20 | +11 | 22 | Relegation group |
4 | Old Boys | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 20 | |
5 | Monthey | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 18 | |
6 | Bulle | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 17 | |
7 | Grenchen | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 17 | |
8 | SR Delémont | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 17 | |
9 | Fribourg | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 13 | |
10 | Urania Genève Sport | 18 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 58 | −47 | 4 |
Promotion/Relegation Phase
20 February 1994 Round 1 | Basel | 1 – 0 | Kriens | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
14:30 | Derkach Berg Jeitziner |
Attendance: 8,000 Referee: |
27 February 1994 Round 2 | St. Gallen | 0 – 0 | Basel | Espenmoos, St. Gallen |
14:30 | Koch Tiefenbach |
Attendance: 10,200 Referee: |
5 March 1994 Round 3 | Basel | 0 – 0 | Etoile Carouge | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
20:00 | Meier |
Attendance: 11,500 Referee: |
27 February 1994 Round 4 | Zürich | 1 – 1 | Basel | Letzigrund, Zürich |
14:30 | Kägi Waas |
Attendance: 18,500 Referee: |
20 March 1994 Round 5 | Basel | 3 – 0 | Schaffhausen | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
14:30 | Walker Zuffi Jeitziner Smajić |
Attendance: 12,500 Referee: |
26 March 1994 Round 6 | Xamax | 1 – 0 | Basel | La Maladière, Neuchâtel |
17:30 | Adriano |
Attendance: 13,200 Referee: |
31 March 1994 Round 7 | Yverdon-Sports | 0 – 3 | Basel | Stade Municipal, Yverdon |
20:00 | Attendance: 4,600 Referee: |
9 April 1994 Round 8 | Basel | 1 – 1 | Yverdon-Sports | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
20:00 | Tabakovic Walker Smajić |
Attendance: 8,800 Referee: |
16 April 1994 Round 9 | Basel | 3 – 1 | Xamax | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
20:00 | Jeitziner Kruse Zuffi |
Attendance: 17,000 Referee: |
23 April 1994 Round 10 | Schaffhausen | 1 – 4 | Basel | Stadion Breite, Schaffhausen |
17:30 | Schilling Leu Zibert |
Attendance: 5,800 Referee: |
30 April 1994 Round 11 | Basel | 1 – 1 | Zürich | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
20:00 | Cantaluppi |
Attendance: 42,125 Referee: |
3 May 1994 Round 12 | Etoile Carouge | 1 – 1 | Basel | Stade de la Fontenette, Carouge |
20:00 | Langers |
Attendance: 1,350 Referee: |
7 May 1994 Round 13 | Basel | 3 – 0 | St. Gallen | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
20:00 | Zuffi Hertig |
Attendance: 23,000 Referee: |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Basel | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 20 | Promoted to Nationalliga A 1994–95 |
2 | FC St. Gallen | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 20 | |
3 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 20 | Remain in Nationalliga A 1994–95 |
4 | FC Zürich | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 18 | |
5 | SC Kriens | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 12 | Relegated to Nationalliga B 1994–95 |
Swiss Cup
4 September 1993 2nd principal round | SC Zug | 0 – 10 | Basel | Herti Allmend Stadion, Zug |
19 September 1993 Round of 64 | Basel | 4 – 1 | Aarau | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
6 November 1993 Round of 32 | Basel | 2 – 0 | Lausanne-Sport | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
2 March 1994 Round of 16 | Basel | 1 – 0 | Xamax | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
23 March 1994 Quarterfinal | Basel | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Yverdon-Sports | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
4 April 1994 Semifinal | Basel | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (5 – 6 p) | Schaffhausen | St. Jakob Stadium, Basel |
Sources and references
- Rotblau: Jahrbuch Saison 2015/2016. Publisher: FC Basel Marketing AG. ISBN 978-3-7245-2050-4
- 1993–94 at RSSSF
- Stefan Peter. "Überregionale Meisterschaften, Schweizer und Basler Cup". Retrieved 2017-11-16.