1994–95 Valencia CF season

Valencia CF
1994–95 season
PresidentFrancisco Roig
Head CoachCarlos Alberto Parreira
(until 27 May 1995)
José Manuel Rielo
StadiumLuis Casanova
(until 1 November 1994)[1]
Mestalla
La Liga10th
Copa del ReyRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Peđa Mijatović (12)
All: Lyuboslav Penev (16)

During the 1994–95 season Valencia CF competed in La Liga and Copa del Rey

Summary

During summer new President Francisco Roig appointed Brazilian and recently 1994 FIFA World Cup Champion Carlos Alberto Parreira as new manager.[2] Also, the club transferred in several players such as Russian striker Oleg Salenko,[3] Vicente Engonga,[4] 1994 FIFA World Cup Winner Mazinho from Palmeiras[5] also from FC Barcelona arrived International Goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta and defender Juan Carlos Rodríguez. The team collapsed in League to the 10th spot never placing in European classification zone and Parreira left the club before the end of the season. Meanwhile, with Rielo as new manager in Copa del Rey the squad reached the Final for the first time since 1979 being defeated by Deportivo La Coruña with a 1–2 score.

Squad

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
— GK Spain ESP Andoni Zubizarreta
— DF Spain ESP Jorge Otero
— DF Spain ESP Enrique Romero
— DF Spain ESP Paco Camarasa
— DF Spain ESP Fernando Giner
— DF Spain ESP Pepe Serer
— MF Spain ESP Fernando Gómez Colomer
— MF Spain ESP Carlos Arroyo
— MF Brazil BRA Mazinho
— FW Federal Republic of Yugoslavia YUG Predrag Mijatović
— DF Spain ESP Juan José Maqueda
— GK Spain ESP Jorge Bartual
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Spain ESP Álvaro Cervera
— GK Spain ESP José Manuel Sempere
— MF Spain ESP Gaizka Mendieta
— FW Spain ESP Pepe Gálvez
— FW Russia RUS Oleg Salenko
— FW Bulgaria BUL Lyuboslav Penev
— FW Spain ESP Eloy Olaya
— MF Spain ESP Vicente Engonga
— FW Spain ESP Raúl Ibañez
— DF Spain ESP Juan Carlos
— MF Spain ESP Robert Fernández
— DF Spain ESP Fran Figueroa
— DF Spain ESP Javi Navarro

Transfers

Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 1994–95 La Liga

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Athletic Bilbao 38 16 10 12 39 42 −3 42
9 Oviedo 38 13 13 12 45 42 +3 39
10 Valencia 38 13 12 13 53 48 +5 38[a]
11 Real Sociedad 38 12 14 12 56 44 +12 38[a]
12 Racing Santander 38 13 10 15 42 47 −5 36[b]
Source: LFP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b RSO 0–2 VAL; VAL 4–2 RSO
  2. ^ CEL 2–1 RAC; RAC 2–0 CEL

Position by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWLWWWLLLWDLDDLDLDDWDDWWLWDLDWLWLWLDLWD
Position37542581099101011111113131311111111912991111911910101011111110
Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss;   = Leader, 1995–96 UEFA Champions League Group stage;   = 1995–96 UEFA Cup First round; R = 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

Matches

4 September 1994 1 Atlético Madrid 2-4 Valencia CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Vicente Calderón
11 September 1994 2 Valencia 0-1 Sevilla CF Valencia
Report Stadium: Luis Casanova
17 September 1994 3 Valencia 2-1 CD Tenerife Valencia
Stadium: Luis Casanova
25 September 1994 4 Real Sociedad 0-2 Valencia CF San Sebastián
Report Stadium: Anoeta
1 October 1994 5 Valencia CF 1-0 Real Oviedo Valencia
Report Stadium: Luis Casanova
9 October 1994 6 Real Valladolid 2-0 Valencia CF Valladolid
Report Stadium: Jose Zorrilla
15 October 1994 7 Valencia CF 1-2 FC Barcelona Valencia
Report Stadium: Luis Casanova
23 October 1994 8 Deportivo La Coruña 3-1 Valencia CF
Report
29 October 1994 9 Valencia CF 1-0 Celta Vigo Valencia
Report Stadium: Luis Casanova
6 November 1994 10 Real Betis 1-1 Valencia CF
Report
19 November 1994 11 Valencia CF 1-2 Real Madrid Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
27 November 1994 12 CD Logroñés 2-2 Valencia CF
3 December 1994 13 Valencia CF 3-3 Albacete Balompié Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
10 December 1994 Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Valencia CF
Report
21 December 1994 15 Racing Santander 3-2 Valencia CF Santander
Report Stadium: El Sardinero
15 January 1995 Valencia CF 0-0 Español Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
22 January 1995 18 SD Compostela 1-1 Valencia CF
29 January 1995 19 Valencia CF 3-0 Real Zaragoza Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
5 February 1995 20 Valencia CF 0-0 Atlético Madrid Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
12 February 1995 21 Sevilla CF 1-1 Valencia CF
Report
19 February 1995 CD Tenerife 1-2 Valencia CF Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Report
26 February 1995 23 Valencia CF 4-2 Real Sociedad Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
4 March 1995 24 Real Oviedo 1-0 Valencia CF Oviedo
Report Stadium: Carlos Tartiere
12 March 1995 25 Valencia CF 3-0 Real Valladolid Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
19 March 1995 25 FC Barcelona 0-0 Valencia CF Barcelona
Report Stadium: Camp Nou
1 April 1995 27 Valencia CF 1-2 Deportivo La Coruña Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
9 April 1995 28 Celta Vigo 0-0 Valencia CF Vigo
Report Stadium: Balaídos
16 April 1995 29 Valencia CF 2-1 Real Betis Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
22 April 1995 30 Real Madrid 3-1 Valencia CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
30 April 1995 31 Valencia CF 3-0 CD Logroñés Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
7 May 1995 32 Albacete Balompié 1-0 Valencia CF
Report
13 May 1995 33 Valencia CF 3-1 Athletic Bilbao Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
21 May 1995 34 Sporting Gijón 1-0 Valencia CF
Report
27 May 1995 35 Valencia CF 1-1 Racing Santander Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
3 June 1995 36 Español 5-0 Valencia CF
Report
10 June 1995 37 Valencia CF 4-1 SD Compostela Valencia
Report Stadium: Mestalla
18 June 1995 38 Real Zaragoza 2-2 Valencia CF Zaragoza
Stadium: La Romareda

Copa del Rey

Main article: 1994–95 Copa del Rey

Round 3

4 January 1995 Corralejo 2-2 Valencia CF
11 January 1995 Valencia CF 5-0 Corralejo

Round 4

25 January 1995 UD Salamanca 2-1 Valencia CF
1 February 1995 Valencia CF 3-0 UD Salamanca

Eightfinals

9 February 1995 Real Madrid 1-2 Valencia CF
16 February 1995 Valencia CF 2-1 Real Madrid

Quarterfinals

8 March 1995 RCD Mallorca 1-0 Valencia CF
22 March 1995 Valencia CF 4-0 RCD Mallorca

Semifinals

31 May 1995 Valencia CF 1-1 Albacete Balompié
13 June 1995 Albacete Balompié 1-2 Valencia CF

Final

Main article: 1995 Copa del Rey Final
24 June 1995 Deportivo La Coruña 1–1
(suspended)		 Valencia CF Madrid
21:00 CEST Manjarín 35' Report 70' Mijatović Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 95,000
Referee: José María García-Aranda
Note: Match suspended at 79' due to heavy rain condition.
Rematch
27 June 1995 Deportivo La Coruña 2–1 Valencia Madrid
20:30 CEST 35' Manjarín
81' Alfredo		 70' Mijatović Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Attendance: 81,000
Referee: José María García-Aranda
Note: Match rescheduled from 24 June 1995, both teams disputed just the 11 minutes pending to play.

Statistics

Players statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga Copa del Rey
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Spain ESP Andoni Zubizarreta 48 -57 38 -48 10 -9
DF Spain ESP Jorge Otero 31 0 25 0 6 0
DF Spain ESP Paco Camarasa 47 1 37 0 10 1
DF Spain ESP Fernando Giner 42 0 32 0 10 0
DF Spain ESP Enrique Romero 39 2 28+2 2 9 0
MF Spain ESP Antonio Poyatos 37 4 25+5 4 6+1 0
MF Spain ESP Fernando Gomez 47 11 37 7 10 4
MF Brazil BRA Mazinho 41 0 31 0 10 0
MF Spain ESP Robert Fernandez 36 5 22+6 4 6+2 1
FW Federal Republic of Yugoslavia YUG Predrag Mijatović 38 15 26+3 12 9 3
FW Bulgaria BUL Lubo Penev 34 16 17+8 9 6+3 7
GK Spain ESP José Manuel Sempere 1 -2 0 0 1 -2
FW Spain ESP Álvaro Cervera 32 3 22+3 1 6+1 2
FW Russia RUS Oleg Salenko 31 10 19+6 7 5+1 3
DF Spain ESP Juan Carlos 16 0 13+1 0 2 0
MF Spain ESP Gaizka Mendieta 16 1 9+4 1 2+1 0
MF Spain ESP Carlos Arroyo 24 4 7+10 3 2+5 1
DF Spain ESP Juan José Maqueda 12 0 6+3 0 2+1 0
FW Spain ESP Eloy Olaya 15 0 5+9 0 1 0
FW Spain ESP Pepe Gálvez 19 3 5+8 2 3+3 1
DF Spain ESP Pepe Serer 9 0 6 0 3 0
MF Spain ESP Vicente Engonga 11 0 5+4 0 1+1 0
FW Spain ESP Raúl Ibañez 4 1 3+1 1
DF Spain ESP Quique Medina 1 0 0+1 0
MF Spain ESP Botella 1 0 0 0 1 0
GK Spain ESP Jorge Bartual 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Spain ESP Fran Figueroa
DF Spain ESP Javi Navarro

References

  1. ^ Former club President Luis Casanova asked for the change of stadium name.
  2. ^ Estudiarían el traspaso de Fernando. Mundo Deportivo, 2 July 1993
  3. ^ "Russia 6-1 Cameroon". FIFA. 28 June 1994. Archived from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Footballers step-out of 'Eel's' shadow". BBC Sport. 8 May 2007. Retrieved 28 May 2007.
  5. ^ "Mazinho". sambafoot.com. Retrieved 1 October 2011.