Third Division 1993/94

Now the League Two.

Shrewsbury won the 1993/94 Third Division with 79 points, 5 points ahead of Chester City. Shrewsbury, Chester City, Crewe and Wycombe were promoted. 2.74 goals per game over 462 matches; home sides won 42% and 27% were drawn.

Final table

		P		D	L					Outcome
1	Shrewsbury · Champions	42	22	13	7	63	39	+24	79	Champions
2	Chester City · Promoted	42	21	11	10	69	46	+23	74	Promoted
3	Crewe · Promoted	42	21	10	11	80	61	+19	73	Promoted
4	Wycombe · Promoted	42	19	13	10	67	53	+14	70	Promoted
5	Preston	42	18	13	11	79	60	+19	67
6	Torquay	42	17	16	9	64	56	+8	67
7	Carlisle	42	18	10	14	57	42	+15	64
8	Chesterfield	42	16	14	12	55	48	+7	62
9	Rochdale	42	16	12	14	63	51	+12	60
10	Walsall	42	17	9	16	48	53	-5	60
11	Scunthorpe	42	15	14	13	64	56	+8	59
12	Mansfield	42	15	10	17	53	62	-9	55
13	Bury	42	14	11	17	55	56	-1	53
14	Scarborough	42	15	8	19	55	61	-6	53
15	Doncaster	42	14	10	18	44	57	-13	52
16	Gillingham	42	12	15	15	44	51	-7	51
17	Colchester	42	13	10	19	56	71	-15	49
18	Lincoln	42	12	11	19	52	63	-11	47
19	Wigan	42	11	12	19	51	70	-19	45
20	Hereford United	42	12	6	24	60	79	-19	42
21	Darlington	42	10	11	21	42	64	-22	41
22	Northampton	42	9	11	22	44	66	-22	38

Watch the season unfold Where teams in each position finished

Where this season ranks

2.74 goals per game: 3rd highest of 33 complete League Two seasons on file.
Champions’ 79 points: the lowest of 3 seasons with 22 clubs.

Season in numbers

Measure	1993/94	League average
Goals per game	2.74	2.55
Home wins	42%	43%
Draws	27%	27%
Away wins	31%	29%
Goalless draws	7%	8%
Home advantageHome minus away points per game	0.32 pts/game	0.42 pts/game
Champions’ points	79	87
Most points relegated	–	–
Fewest points safe	38	37

League average: every complete League Two season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 22 clubs.