The 1992–93 season was the 71st season of competitive association football and 64th season in the Football League played by York City Football Club, a professional football club based in York, North Yorkshire, England. They finished in fourth position in the 22-team 1992–93 Football League Third Division, qualifying for the play-offs. They were successful in the final, beating Crewe Alexandra in a penalty shoot-out to gain promotion to the Football League Second Division.

They lost in the first rounds in both the 1992–93 FA Cup and 1992–93 Football League Cup, being knocked out by Stockport County and Chesterfield respectively, and failed to progress past the group stage of the 1992–93 Football League Trophy.

20 players made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were 11 different goalscorers. Defenders Wayne Hall and Andy McMillan and midfielder Jon McCarthy played in all 50 first-team matches over the season. Paul Barnes finished as leading goalscorer with 21 goals, all scored in the league. The winner of the Clubman of the Year award was Paul Stancliffe.

Match details Football League Third Division

+ Football League Third Division match detailsDateLeaguepositionOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendance6thShrewsbury TownHW2–0Warburton, Barnes2,4433rdLincoln CityAW1–0Barnes3,0321stWrexhamHW4–0Blackstone, Pepper pen., Borthwick, Barnes2,5541stTorquay UnitedHW2–1Pepper pen., Warburton3,3651stWalsallAL1–3Warburton3,5741stCarlisle UnitedAW2–1Pepper pen., McCarthy5,3551stHereford UnitedHW4–2Borthwick (2), Blackstone, McCarthy3,6721stColchester UnitedHW2–0Blackstone (2)3,7301stDarlingtonAW1–0Blackstone3,7871stDoncaster RoversHD1–1Pepper pen.4,6111stScunthorpe UnitedAW2–1McCarthy, Pepper pen.4,1141stRochdaleHW3–0Barnes, Borthwick (2)4,1611stBuryAD1–1Borthwick2,7631stBarnetHW2–0Barnes, Pepper pen.6,4251stNorthampton TownAL3–4Hall, Blackstone (2)2,8121stCrewe AlexandraHW3–1Atkin (2), Blackstone4,1902ndChesterfieldHD0–03,3821stScarboroughAL2–4Barnes, Canham3,8921stCardiff CityAD3–3Blackstone (2), Barnes10,4112ndHalifax TownHD1–1Barnes4,0682ndHereford UnitedAD1–1Borthwick1,9752ndDarlingtonHD0–03,5632ndCarlisle UnitedHD2–2Borthwick, Barnes3,0712ndColchester UnitedAD0–04,5283rdWrexhamAL0–36,8943rdLincoln CityHW2–0Stancliffe, Canham3,9482ndShrewsbury TownAD1–1Canham3,5324thWalsallHL0–13,4674thTorquay UnitedAL0–13,1194thScunthorpe UnitedHW5–1Barnes (4), Blackstone2,9902ndDoncaster RoversAW1–0Blackstone3,1884thGillinghamHD1–1Barnes3,3273rdBarnetAW5–1Barnes (3), Blackstone, opposition o.g.4,9854thBuryHL1–2McCarthy3,9854thCrewe AlexandraAL1–3McCarthy3,3814thNorthampton TownHW2–1Canham, Blackstone3,3342ndGillinghamAW4–1Blackstone, Barnes (2), McCarthy3,9123rdChesterfieldAD1–1Barnes3,8503rdCardiff CityHW3–1McCarthy, Blackstone, Pepper6,5682ndHalifax TownAW1–0Barnes3,9832ndScarboroughHW1–0Pepper pen.5,9933rdRochdaleAL0–13,920

League table (part) + Final Football League Third Division table (part)PosClubPldWDLFAGDPts2ndWrexham42231187552+23803rdBarnet42231096648+18794thYork City42211297245+27755thWalsall42227137661+15736thCrewe Alexandra42217147556+1970KeyPos = League position; Pld = Matches played;W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost;F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = PointsSource

FA Cup

+ FA Cup match detailsRoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceFirst roundStockport CountyHL1–3Canham5,640

League Cup

+ League Cup match detailsRoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceFirst round first legChesterfieldAL0–22,080First round second legChesterfieldHD0–00–2 agg.2,336

Football League Trophy

+ Football League Trophy match detailsRoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceGroup stageDoncaster RoversAL1–2Canham1,419Group stageHull CityHD0–02,253

Football League Third Division play-offs

+ Football League Third Division play-offs match detailsRoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceBuryAD0–06,620BuryHW1–01–0 agg.Swann9,206Crewe AlexandraND1–1 a.e.t.5–3 pens.Swann22,416

Appearances and goals Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with names struck through and marked left the club during the playing season. Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with York. Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward

+ Players having played at least one first-team matchPos.Nat.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupFLTPlay-offsTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGKDean Kiely40000201030460GKChris Marples 201000100040DFPaul Atkin28 (3)21000203034 (3)2DFWayne Hall42110202030501DFAndy McMillan42010202030500DFPaul Stancliffe41110102030481DFSteve Tutill6 (2)00010000 (1)07 (3)0DFRay Warburton9 (1)30020000011 (1)3MFTony Barratt4 (6)0000000004 (6)0MFSteve Bushell8000002000100MFTony Canham16 (13)411100 (1)13021 (14)6MFScott Jordan0 (1)0100000001 (1)0MFJon McCarthy42710202030507MFNigel Pepper34800200030398MFGary Swann38010202032462FWPaul Barnes4021102010304721FWIan Blackstone37 (2)16001 (1)0203043 (3)16FWJohn Borthwick28 (5)81020200 (1)033 (6)8FWGlenn Naylor1 (3)0000 (1)00 (1)0001 (5)0FWDarren Tilley4 (2)0000010005 (2)0

See also List of York City F.C. seasons

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