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1994–95 Chester City F.C. season

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Chester City
1994–95 season
ManagerMike Pejic (until January 17)
Derek Mann (until April 10)
Kevin Ratcliffe
StadiumDeva Stadium
Football League
Second Division
23rd
(relegated)
FA CupRound 2
Football League CupRound 1
Football League TrophyRound 2
Top goalscorerLeague:
Andy Milner (8)

All:
Andy Milner (9)
Highest home attendance4,974 vs Wrexham (30 October)
Lowest home attendance1,191 vs Hull City (28 March)
Average home league attendance2,388
24th in division[1]

The 1994–95 season was the 57th season of competitive association football in the Football League played by Chester City, an English club based in Chester, Cheshire.

Also, it was the first season spent in the Second Division, after the promotion from the Third Division in the previous season. Alongside competing in the Football League the club also participated in the FA Cup, the Football League Cup and the Football League Trophy.

Football League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
20 Cambridge United 46 11 15 20 52 69 −17 48 Relegated
21 Plymouth Argyle 46 12 10 24 45 83 −38 46
22 Cardiff City 46 9 11 26 46 74 −28 38
23 Chester City 46 6 11 29 37 84 −47 29
24 Leyton Orient 46 6 8 32 30 75 −45 26
Source: [2]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 6 11 29 37 84  −47 29 5 6 12 23 42  −19 1 5 17 14 42  −28

Source: rsssf.com

Results by matchday

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
ResultLLLLLLLDLWDLLDWLWLLDLLLLLDLDDDLLLWLLLDLLDDLLWW
Position20212323232323232423232323232323232323232323232424242424242424242424242424242424242424242423
Source: 11v11.com
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance
13 August Bradford City H L 1–4 Milner 4,459
20 August Birmingham City A L 0–1 12,188
27 August Huddersfield Town H L 1–2 Bishop 2,895
30 August Cambridge United A L 1–2 Page 2,520
3 September Hull City A L 0–2 3,615
10 September Brighton & Hove Albion H L 1–2 Page 2,063
13 September Cardiff City H L 0–2 1,671
17 September Bournemouth A D 1–1 Lightfoot 3,025
24 September Plymouth Argyle A L 0–1 5,329
1 October Oxford United H W 2–0 Hackett, Priest 2,324
8 October Swansea City H D 2–2 Page (pen), Shelton 2,186
15 October Leyton Orient A L 0–2 3,309
22 October York City A L 0–2 2,820
30 October Wrexham H D 1–1 Hackett 4,974
2 November Stockport County H W 1–0 Shelton 2,400
5 November Peterborough United A L 0–2 4,610
19 November Blackpool H W 2–0 Milner, Page 3,114
26 November Rotherham United A L 0–2 2,974
10 December Birmingham City H L 0–4 3,946
17 December Bradford City A D 1–1 Milner 4,555
26 December Crewe Alexandra A L 1–2 Page (pen) 5,428
27 December Brentford H L 1–4 Richardson 2,266
31 December Bristol Rovers A L 0–3 5,629
7 January York City H L 0–4 1,844
14 January Shrewsbury Town A L 0–1 3,879
28 January Peterborough United H D 1–1 Hackett 1,501
31 January Wycombe Wanderers H L 0–2 1,524
4 February Rotherham United H D 4–4 Hackett, Rimmer, Milner, Preece 1,794
11 February Stockport County A D 2–2 Preece, Dinning (o.g.) 4,405
14 February Wrexham A D 2–2 Bishop (pen), Milner 5,698
18 February Shrewsbury Town H L 1–3 Bishop (pen) 2,720
21 February Blackpool A L 1–3 Milner 4,649
25 February Oxford United A L 0–1 4,930
4 March Plymouth Argyle H W 1–0 Rimmer 1,823
11 March Huddersfield Town A L 1–5 Booth (o.g.) 9,606
18 March Cambridge United H L 1–3 Milner 1,720
22 March Brighton & Hove Albion A L 0–1 5,979
25 March Bournemouth H D 1–1 Jackson 1,618
28 March Hull City H L 1–2 Lightfoot 1,191
1 April Cardiff City A L 1–2 Hackett 4,405
8 April Bristol Rovers H D 0–0 2,241
15 April Brentford A D 1–1 Lightfoot 8,020
17 April Crewe Alexandra H L 0–1 3,054
22 April Wycombe Wanderers A L 1–3 Whelan 5,284
29 April Leyton Orient H W 1–0 Bishop 1,596
6 May Swansea City A W 1–0 Milner 2,065

FA Cup

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Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance
First round 12 November Witton Albion (6) H W 2–0 Page, Alsford 2,666
Second round 4 December Burnley (2) H L 1–2 Milner 4,231

League Cup

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Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance
First round first leg 16 August Lincoln City (4) A L 0–2 2,531
First round second leg 23 August H L 2–3 Whelan, Chambers 1,568

Football League Trophy

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Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance
Group stage 27 September Preston North End (4) A D 1–1 Page 3,242
18 October Bury (4) H W 3–1 Shelton (2), Page 841
Second round 29 November Crewe Alexandra (3) H L 0–6 1,890

Season statistics

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Nat Player Total League FA
Cup
League
Cup
FL
Trophy
A G A G A G A G A G
Goalkeepers
Wales David Felgate 43+1 37+1 2 2 2
England Ray Newland 10+1 9+1 1
Field players
England Julian Alsford 38+3 1 33+3 2 1 1 2
England Steve Anthrobus 7 7
Canada Geoff Aunger 1+4 1+4
England Eddie Bishop 19+4 4 16+3 4 1 2 0+1
England Jason Burnham 27+2 22+2 1 2 2
England Leroy Chambers 9+7 1 6+7 1 1 2
England David Flitcroft 25+12 20+12 2 1 2
England Mark Gardiner 2+1 2+1
England Gary Hackett 34+5 5 30+5 5 2 2
England Peter Jackson 34 1 32 1 1 1
Northern Ireland Iain Jenkins 47 40 2 2 3
England Chris Lightfoot 29+2 3 26+2 3 1 2
England Andy Milner 35+6 9 32+4 8 1+1 1 1+1 1
England John Murphy 1+7 0+5 0+1 1+1
England Don Page 29+8 8 22+8 5 2 1 2 3 2
England Roger Preece 48+1 2 41+1 2 2 2 3
England Chris Priest 24+2 1 22+2 1 2
Wales Kevin Ratcliffe 28+1 23 1 2 2+1
England Nick Richardson 6 1 6 1
England Stuart Rimmer 24+5 2 22+3 2 0+1 2 0+1
England Gary Shelton 35+2 4 31+2 2 2 2 2
England Neil Tolson 3+1 3+1
England Spencer Whelan 25 2 23 1 2 1
Own goals 2 2
Total 53 46 46 37 2 3 2 2 3 4

References

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  1. ^ "English attendances archive". EFS. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  2. ^ "England 1994–95". RSSSF. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

Sumner, Chas (1 November 2011). 125 Years on the Borderline: The Complete History of Chester City F.C. 1885-2010. Yore Publications. ISBN 978-0956984821.