1994–95 Tranmere Rovers F.C. season explained

Club:Tranmere Rovers
Season:1994–95
Manager:John King
Chairman:Frank Corfe
Stadium:Prenton Park
League:First Division
League Result:5th
Cup2:FA Cup
Cup2 Result:Fourth round
Cup3:League Cup
Cup3 Result:Third round
Cup4:Anglo-Italian Cup
Cup4 Result:Group stage
Average Attendance:8,906
Prevseason:1993–94
Nextseason:1995–96

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

A reconstructed Prenton Park was opened in March 1995, with the all seater stadium now holding just under 17,000 supporters.

Season summary

In the 1994–95 campaign, Tranmere missed out on promotion via the play-offs for a third consecutive season after losing to Reading in the semi-finals. A reconstructed Prenton Park was opened in March 1995, with the all seater stadium now holding just under 17,000 supporters.

Final league table

See main article: 1994–95 Football League.

Results

Tranmere Rovers' score comes first[1]

Legend

WinDrawLoss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
13 August 1994 Stoke CityA0–115,915
20 August 1994 Swindon TownH3–28,482Aldridge (2), Nevin
27 August 1994 Grimsby TownA1–34,087Aldridge (pen)
30 August 1994 Luton TownH4–25,480Aldridge (3), Malkin
3 September 1994 Sheffield UnitedH2–17,253Malkin, Aldridge
10 September 1994 Wolverhampton WanderersA0–227,030
14 September 1994 PortsmouthA1–16,383O'Brien
17 September 1994 MillwallH3–16,243Malkin (2), Aldridge
24 September 1994 SunderlandH1–07,500Malkin
1 October 1994 BurnleyA1–112,427Aldridge
8 October 1994 MiddlesbroughA1–018,497Aldridge
15 October 1994 West Bromwich AlbionH3–17,391Aldridge (3)
22 October 1994 WatfordA0–26,987
29 October 1994 Port ValeH1–16,972Morrissey
1 November 1994 BarnsleyH6–15,592Aldridge (4), Malkin (2)
6 November 1994 Oldham AthleticA0–06,475
19 November 1994 Charlton AthleticH1–17,567Malkin
26 November 1994 ReadingA3–17,887Brannan, Muir (2)
3 December 1994 WatfordH2–17,301Malkin, Irons
6 December 1994 Notts CountyA0–14,703
10 December 1994 Swindon TownA2–28,608Stevens, Mungall
17 December 1994 Stoke CityH0–17,601
26 December 1994 Derby CountyH3–111,581Malkin (2), Jones
27 December 1994 Bolton WanderersA0–116,782
31 December 1994 Bristol CityH2–07,439Jones, Irons
2 January 1995 Southend UnitedA0–05,195
15 January 1995 Port ValeA0–27,944
22 January 1995 Oldham AthleticH3–15,581Malkin, Muir, Brannan
4 February 1995 Notts CountyH3–26,105Malkin (2), Morrissey
11 February 1995 BarnsleyA2–25,506Muir, Jones
18 February 1995 ReadingH1–08,750Muir
21 February 1995 Charlton AthleticA1–011,860Nevin
25 February 1995 BurnleyH4–19,909Muir (2), Nevin, Alridge
5 March 1995 SunderlandA1–012,043Garnett
7 March 1995 Sheffield UnitedA0–214,127
11 March 1995 Grimsby TownH2–015,810Morrissey, Aldridge (pen)
18 March 1995 Luton TownA0–26,660
25 March 1995 MillwallA1–27,470Malkin
1 April 1995 PortsmouthH4–28,722Aldridge (2), Malkin, Irons
8 April 1995 Bristol CityA1–06,723Aldridge (pen)
14 April 1995 Bolton WanderersH1–014,959Nevin
17 April 1995 Derby CountyA0–513,957
21 April 1995 Southend UnitedH0–29,971
30 April 1995 West Bromwich AlbionA1–517,846Aldridge
3 May 1995 Wolverhampton WanderersH1–112,306Aldridge
7 May 1995 MiddlesbroughH1–116,337Irons

First Division play-offs

!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers
SF 1st leg14 May 1995 ReadingH1–312,207Malkin
SF 2nd leg17 May 1995 ReadingA0–0 (lost 1–3 on agg)13,245

FA Cup

See main article: 1994–95 FA Cup.

!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers
R37 January 1995 BuryA2–25,755Muir (2)
R3R18 January 1995 BuryH3–07,921O'Brien, Muir, Malkin
R429 January 1995 WimbledonH0–211,637

League Cup

See main article: 1994–95 Football League Cup.

!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers
R2 First Leg 21 September 1994 BrentfordH1–03,754Brennan
R2 Second Leg 27 September 1994 BrentfordA0–0 (won 1–0 on agg)4,076
R326 October 1994 Norwich CityH1–110,232Aldridge
R3R9 November 1994 Norwich CityA2–413,331Nevin, Irons

Anglo-Italian Cup

!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers
Group A 24 August 1994 VeneziaH2–23,012
Group A 6 September 1994 AtalantaA0–24,000
Group A 4 October 1994 AscoliH0–14,546
Group A 15 November 1994 U.S. LecceA0–0286

Squad

http://www.11v11.com/teams/tranmere-rovers/tab/players/season/1995.htm

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tranmere Rovers 1994–1995 : Results. Statto.com. 2013-08-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061540/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/tranmere-rovers/1994-1995/results. 4 March 2016. dead. dmy-all.