The 1992–93 NSL Cup was the 17th season of the National Soccer League Cup. Adelaide City were the holders, having beaten Marconi Fairfield in the 1992 NSL Cup Final. They were eliminated by Heidelberg United in the semi-finals. Heidelberg United beat Parramatta Eagles in the Final to win their 1st NSL Cup overall.
Teams The NSL Cup was a knockout competition with 14 teams taking part all trying to reach the Final in April 1993. The competitors consist of the 14 teams from the National Soccer League.
Round Main date Number of fixtures Clubs remaining First round Wednesday 2 December 1992 12 14 → 8 Second round Wednesday 13 January 1993 8 8 → 4 Semi-finals Wednesday 3 March 1993 2 4 → 2 Final Sunday 18 April 1993 1 2 → 1
First round
Marconi Fairfield won 6–1 on aggregate
Parramatta Eagles won 4–3 on aggregate
Adelaide City won 5–3 on aggregate
Preston Makedonia won 4–2 on aggregate
South Melbourne won 10–3 on aggregate
Brisbane United won 4–2 on aggregate
Second round
Parramatta Eagles won 4–3 on aggregate
Heidelberg United won 7–4 on aggregate
Adelaide City won 3–2 on aggregate
Sydney CSC won 4–2 on away goals rule
Semi-finals
Final
Top scorers Rank Player Club Goals1 Carl Veart Adelaide City5 2 Francis Awaritefe South Melbourne 4 3 Kieran Cooper Brisbane United 3 Derek Hunter Heidelberg United Spase Najdovski Preston Makedonia Danny Wright South Melbourne
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