1993–94 AC Fiorentina season

Associazione Calcio Fiorentina
1993–94 season
PresidentVittorio Cecchi Gori
ManagerClaudio Ranieri
StadiumArtemio Franchi
Serie B1st
(promoted)
Coppa ItaliaRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Gabriel Batistuta (16)

All:
Gabriel Batistuta (19)

The 1993-94 campaign was Fiorentina's 67th season in existence and its first in Serie B since 1938. Also, the club played in Coppa Italia.

Summary

The team finished the Serie B season in first place and were thus promoted back up to Serie A.

Following the enforced relegation, President Cecci Gori appointed Claudio Ranieri as the new club head coach,[1][2] the squad lost Brian Laudrup to AC Milan.[3] However, international stars Argentine Forward Gabriel Batistuta[4][5] and German Midfielder Stefan Effenberg[6] stayed at the club. Young Goalkeeper Francesco Toldo had his breakthrough season as starter,[7] meanwhile Defender Alberto Malusci, midfielders Massimo Orlando and Stefano Pioli and Forward Anselmo Robbiati were crutial to clinch the first spot.

Players

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Italy ITA Francesco Toldo
— GK Italy ITA Cristiano Scalabrelli
2 DF Italy ITA Daniele Carnasciali
— DF Italy ITA Gianluca Luppi
— DF Italy ITA Alberto Malusci
— DF Italy ITA Stefano Pioli
— DF Italy ITA Pasquale Bruno
— DF Italy ITA Mario Faccenda
— DF Italy ITA Lorenzo D'Anna
— DF Italy ITA Fabio Di Sole
— DF Italy ITA Giuseppe Antonaccio
— MF Italy ITA Daniele Amerini
— MF Italy ITA Giovanni Tedesco
— MF Italy ITA Daniele Amerini
— MF Italy ITA Sergio Campolo
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Italy ITA Massimo Orlando
— MF Italy ITA Edoardo Sacchini
— MF Italy ITA Daniele Girardi
— MF Italy ITA Mauro Zironelli
— MF Germany GER Stefan Effenberg
— MF Italy ITA Giuseppe Iachini
— MF Italy ITA Mario Faccenda
8 FW Italy ITA Francesco Baiano
9 FW Argentina ARG Gabriel Batistuta
— FW Italy ITA Francesco Flachi
20 FW Italy ITA Anselmo Robbiati
— FW Italy ITA Giacomo Banchelli
— FW Italy ITA Daniele Beltrammi
— FW Italy ITA Eddy Baggio

Transfers

Winter

In
Pos. Name from Type

Competitions

Serie B

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Fiorentina (P, C) 38 17 16 5 53 19 +34 50 Promotion to Serie A
2 Bari (P) 38 14 17 7 49 27 +22 45
3 Brescia (P) 38 15 14 9 68 53 +15 44
4 Padova (P) 38 11 21 6 37 29 +8 43 Serie A after tie-breaker
5 Cesena 38 17 9 12 49 48 +1 43 Promotion tie-breaker
Source: Head-to-head points used for three or more clubs finishing at the same result.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWDDWDWDWDWWDWLWDWLWWWDLWDWDLDDWDWDDDL
Position11111111111111111111111111111111111111
Source: http://calcio-seriea.net/allenatori_squadra/1993/2758/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss;   = Leader, Promoted to 1994–95 Serie A;   = Promoted to 1994–95 Serie A;   = Qualified to 1994–95 Serie A Promotion tie-breaker.;   = Qualified to 1994–95 Serie C1 Relegation tie-breaker;   = Relegated to 1994–95 Serie C1

Matches

29 August 1993 1 Palermo 0 – 3 Fiorentina Palermo
Report 12' Banchelli
48', 84' Robbiati
Stadium: La Favorita
Referee: Rosica
5 September 1993 2 Fiorentina 4 – 0 Venezia Firenze
Effenberg 33', 52'
Banchelli 49'
Robbiati 89'
Report Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Cinciripini
12 September 1993 3 Cosenza 1 – 1 Fiorentina Cosenza
Maiellaro 54' Report 59' Luppi Stadium: San Vito
Referee: Fucci
19 September 1993 4 Fiorentina 1 – 1 Vicenza Firenze
Orlando 7' Report 58' Viviani Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Pacifici
25 September 1993 5 Fiorentina 2 – 1 Brescia Firenze
Batistuta 9' (pen.)
M. Orlando 53'
Report 60' (o.g.) Bruno Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Amendolia
3 October 1993 6 Padova 0 – 0 Fiorentina Padova
Report Stadium: Appiani
Referee: Baldas
10 October 1993 7 Fiorentina 4 – 1 Pisa Firenze
Batistuta 20', 57', 74'
Effenberg 49'
Report 28' Rocco Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Cesari
17 October 1993 8 Fidelis Andria 0 – 0 Fiorentina Andria
Report Stadium: Degli Ulivi
Referee: Stafoggia
23 October 1993 9 SSC Bari 0 – 1 Fiorentina Bari
Report 90' Banchelli Stadium: San Nicola
Referee: Trentalange
31 October 1993 10 Fiorentina 0 – 0 Pescara Firenze
Report Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Bettin
14 November 1993 11 Modena 0 – 1 Fiorentina Modena
Report 55' Banchelli Stadium: Braglia
Referee: Pellegrino
21 November 1993 12 Fiorentina 2 – 0 Ravenna Firenze
Mengucci 65' (o.g.)
Malusci 90'
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Brignoccoli
28 November 1993 13 Acireale 0 – 0 Fiorentina Acireale
Report Stadium: Stadio Aci e Galatea
Referee: Cardona
5 December 1993 14 Fiorentina 3 – 0 Ancona Firenze
Batistuta 42', 90'
Effenberg 63'
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Arena
11 December 1993 15 Ascoli 1 – 0 Fiorentina Ascoli Piceno
Zanoncelli 15' Report Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Referee: Treossi
19 December 1993 16 Fiorentina 2 – 0 Hellas Verona Firenze
Zironelli 61'
Banchelli 90' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Fucci
2 January 1994 17 Lucchese 1905 1 – 1 Fiorentina Lucca
Paci 89' Report 9' Batistuta Stadium: Stadio Porta Elisa
Referee: Pairetto (Nichelino)
9 January 1994 18 Fiorentina 3 – 0 AC Monza Firenze
Luppi 33'
Batistuta 42', 90'
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Tombolini
16 January 1994 19 Cesena 1 – 0 Fiorentina Cesena
Scarafoni 48' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Referee: Boggi
23 January 1994 20 Fiorentina 4 – 1 Palermo Firenze
Battaglia 51' (o.g.)
Effenberg 53'
Batistuta 59'
Malusci 63' (o.g.)
Report 80' Biffi Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Borriello (Mantova)
30 January 1994 21 Venezia 0 – 2 Fiorentina Venezia
Report 15' Effenberg
16' Batistuta
Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo
Referee: Cardona
6 February 1994 22 Fiorentina 3 – 0 Cosenza Firenze
Effenberg 35'
Flachi 54'
Batistuta 87'
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Pellegrino (Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto)
13 February 1994 23 Vicenza 0 – 0 Fiorentina Vicenza
Report Stadium: Romeo Menti
Referee: Bolognino
20 February 1994 24 Brescia 3 – 1 Fiorentina Brescia
Bonometti 43' (o.g.), 47' (o.g.)
Piovanelli 64' (o.g.)
Report 40' (pen.) Batistuta Stadium: Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Arena
27 February 1994 25 Fiorentina 2 – 0 Padova Firenze
Faccenda 73'
Flachi 85'}
Report Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Pairetto
6 March 1994 26 Pisa 0 – 0 Fiorentina Pisa
Report Stadium: Arena Garibaldi
Referee: Beschin
13 March 1994 27 Fiorentina 3 – 1 Fidelis Andria Firenze
Orlando 8'
Batistuta 29'
Robbiati 47'
Report 62' A. Bianchi Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Boggi
27 March 1994 28 Fiorentina 0 – 0 SSC Bari Firenze
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Bazzoli
2 April 1994 29 Pescara 1 – 0 Fiorentina Pescara
Massara 60' Report Stadium: Adriatico
Referee: Quartuccio
9 April 1994 30 Fiorentina 0 – 0 Modena FC Firenze
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Tombolini
17 April 1994 31 Ravenna 0 – 0 Fiorentina Ravenna
Report Stadium: Bruno Benelli
Referee: Cesari
24 April 1994 32 Fiorentina 1 – 0 Acireale Firenze
Tedesco 68' Report Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Trentalange
1 May 1994 33 Ancona Calcio 1 – 1 Fiorentina Ancona
Caccia 90' Report 45' Luppi Stadium: Del Conero
Referee: Rosica
8 May 1994 34 Fiorentina 5 – 1 Ascoli Firenze
Batistuta 36', 54'
Robbiati 44', 74'
Baiano 90' (o.g.)
Report 83' Bierhoff Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Racalbuto
15 May 1994 35 Hellas Verona 0 – 0 Fiorentina Verona
Report Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi
Referee: Pacifici
22 May 1994 36 Fiorentina 1 – 1 Lucchese 1905 Firenze
Baiano 61' (pen.) Report 13' Altomare Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Bolognino
29 May 1994 37 AC Monza 0 – 0 Fiorentina Monza
Report Stadium: Brianteo
Referee: Borriello
5 June 1994 38 Fiorentina 2 – 3 Cesena FC Firenze
Baiano 25' (pen.), 78' (pen.) Report 3' Calcaterra
11' (pen.), 45' Scarafoni
Referee: Boggi

Coppa Italia

Round 1

22 August 1993 1 Fiorentina 2 – 0 Empoli Firenze
20:30 Robbiati 57'
Banchelli 68'
Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Stafoggia

Round 2

6 October 1993 1 Fiorentina 3 – 0 Reggiana Firenze
20:30 Batistuta 12', 67'
Zanutta 17' (o.g.)
Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Bazzoli
27 October 1993 2 A.C. Reggiana 0 – 0 Fiorentina Reggio Emilia
20:30 Stadium: Mirabello
Referee: Franceschini

Eightfinals

2 December 1993 1 Fiorentina 1 – 2 Venezia FC Firenze
20:30 Batistuta 61' 57', 65' Cerbone Stadium: Artemio Franchi
Referee: Rodomonti
15 December 1993 3 Venezia FC 0 – 0
(2-1 agg.)
Fiorentina Venezia
20:30 Stadium: Pierluigi Penzo
Referee: Baldas

Statistics

Players statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A Coppa
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Italy ITA Francesco Toldo 38 -16 33 -14 5 -2
DF Italy ITA Daniele Carnasciali 39 0 35 0 4 0
DF Italy ITA Gianluca Luppi 37 3 33 3 4 0
DF Italy ITA Alberto Malusci 38 2 30+3 2 5 0
DF Italy ITA Stefano Pioli 35 0 28+2 0 5 0
MF Germany GER Stefan Effenberg 30 7 26 7 4 0
MF Italy ITA Giuseppe Iachini 38 0 34 0 4 0
MF Italy ITA Giovanni Tedesco 28 1 26 1 2 0
MF Italy ITA Massimo Orlando 24 2 19 2 5 0
FW Argentina ARG Gabriel Batistuta 29 19 26 16 3 3
FW Italy ITA Anselmo Robbiati 35 7 28+3 6 4 1
GK Italy ITA Cristiano Scalabrelli 5 -5 5 -5 0 0
DF Italy ITA Pasquale Bruno 22 0 18 0 4 0
FW Italy ITA Giacomo Banchelli 23 6 13+6 5 4 1
MF Italy ITA Mauro Zironelli 24 1 12+9 1 3 0
DF Italy ITA Mario Faccenda 15 1 9+6 1
FW Italy ITA Francesco Baiano 11 4 8+3 4
MF Italy ITA Sergio Campolo 17 0 7+7 0 3 0
MF Italy ITA Daniele Amerini 16 0 6+8 0 2 0
FW Italy ITA Francesco Flachi 10 2 6+4 2
DF Italy ITA Giuseppe Antonaccio 9 0 4+4 0 1 0
FW Italy ITA Daniele Beltrammi 10 0 3+7 0
DF Italy ITA Lorenzo D'Anna 7 0 3+2 0 2 0
MF Italy ITA Antonio Dell'Oglio 4 0 3+1 0
DF Italy ITA Fabio Di Sole 3 0 2+1 0
DF Italy ITA Vittorio Tosto 7 0 1+6 0
MF Italy ITA E. Sacchini 1 0 0+1 0
FW Italy ITA Eddy Baggio 0 0 0 0
GK Italy ITA Davide Dei 0 0 0 0
FW Italy ITA Daniele Giraldi 0 0 0 0
GK Italy ITA Gianmatteo Mareggini 0 0 0 0
MF Italy ITA Cristiano Zanetti 0 0 0 0

References

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