| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15 August 1993 – 4 May 1994 | 
| Teams | 43 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 82 | 
| Goals scored | 234 (2.85 per match) | 
| Attendance | 1,232,562 (15,031 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) | Ivaylo Andonov (CSKA Sofia) Eoin Jess (Aberdeen) Ulf Kirsten (Bayer Leverkusen) Alon Mizrahi (Maccabi Haifa) 5 goals each  | 
The 1993–94 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won by English club Arsenal, who beat defending champions Parma in the final. The tournament would be renamed to the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup the following season.
Teams
Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Croatia entered for the first time, as Czechoslovakia split between Czech Republic and Slovakia.
 Albpetrol Patos
 Tirol Innsbruck
 Neman Grodno
 Standard Liège
 CSKA Sofia
 Hajduk Split
 APOEL
 Boby Brno
 Odense BK
 Arsenal
 Nikol Tallinn
 HB Tórshavn
 MyPa
 Paris Saint Germain
 Bayer Leverkusen
 Panathinaikos
 Ferencváros
 Valur
 Maccabi Haifa
 Torino
 Parma
 RAF Jelgava
 Balzers
 Žalgiris Vilnius
 F91 Dudelange
 Sliema Wanderers
 Ajax
 Bangor
 Lillestrøm
 GKS Katowice
 Benfica
 Shelbourne
 Universitatea Craiova
 Torpedo Moscow
 Aberdeen
 Košice
 Publikum Celje
 Real Madrid
 Degerfors
 Lugano
 Beşiktaş
 Karpaty Lviv
 Cardiff City
Qualifying round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karpaty Lviv  | 
2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| RAF Jelgava  | 
1–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | |
| Sliema Wanderers  | 
1–6 | 1–3 | 0–3 | |
| Bangor  | 
2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| F91 Dudelange  | 
1–7 | 0–1 | 1–6 | |
| Valur  | 
4–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | |
| Balzers  | 
3–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | |
| Nikol Tallinn  | 
1–8 | 0–4 | 1–4 | |
| Košice  | 
3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Lugano  | 
6–2 | 5–0 | 1–2 | |
| Publikum Celje  | 
0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 
First leg
| Balzers  | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nushöhr  M. Frick  | 
Report | Poçi  | 
| RAF Jelgava  | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kozlov  | 
Report | 
| F91 Dudelange  | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Mizrahi  | 
| Karpaty Lviv  | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Yevtushok  | 
Report | 
| Publikum Celje  | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Nedergaard  | 
| Košice  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Daňko  Pobegayev  | 
Report | Maciulevičius  | 
| Nikol Tallinn  | 0–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Karlsson  T. Gulbrandsen Schiller Bjarmann  | 
| Lugano  | 5–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Andreoli  Subiat Fink Penzavalli  | 
Report | 
Second leg
Balzers won 3–1 on aggregate.
Awarded. The match was never played due to RAF Jelgava's flight being cancelled. HB Tórshavn won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Lillestrøm  | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| T. Gulbrandsen  Bergdølmo Mjelde McManus  | 
Report | Arendash  | 
Lillestrøm won 8–1 on aggregate.
| Žalgiris Vilnius  | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ďurica  | 
Košice won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Maccabi Haifa  | 6–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mizrahi  Kandaurov Atar Holtzman Harazi  | 
Report | Urhausen  | 
Maccabi Haifa won 7–1 on aggregate.
| Neman Grodno  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Solodovnikov  Mazurchik  | 
Report | Subiat  | 
Lugano won 6–2 on aggregate.
| APOEL  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mihajlović  Pounas  | 
Report | Glendinning  | 
APOEL won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Shelbourne  | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Costello  Mooney Izzi  | 
Report | Riznyk  | 
Shelbourne won 3–2 on aggregate.
Valur won 4–1 on aggregate.
Odense BK won 1–0 on aggregate.
Degerfors won 6–1 on aggregate.
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirol Innsbruck  | 
5–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | |
| Real Madrid  | 
6–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
| APOEL  | 
0–3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | |
| Universitatea Craiova  | 
7–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | |
| Lillestrøm  | 
2–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | |
| Valur  | 
0–7 | 0–3 | 0–4 | |
| Odense BK  | 
2–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
| Standard Liège  | 
8–3 | 5–2 | 3–1 | |
| Benfica  | 
2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| CSKA Sofia  | 
11–1 | 8–0 | 3–1 | |
| Panathinaikos  | 
5–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | |
| Bayer Leverkusen  | 
5–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
| Hajduk Split  | 
1–6 | 1–0 | 0–6 | |
| Košice  | 
2–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | |
| Torpedo Moscow  | 
2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| Degerfors  | 
1–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 
First leg
| Bayer Leverkusen  | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hapal  Thom  | 
Report | 
| APOEL  | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Sassus  | 
| Universitatea Craiova  | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Craioveanu  Gane Călin  | 
Report | 
| Torpedo Moscow  | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Borisov  | 
Report | 
| Lillestrøm  | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Silenzi  Jarni  | 
| Benfica  | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Águas  | 
Report | 
| Panathinaikos  | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Donis  Saravakos Warzycha  | 
Report | 
| Tirol Innsbruck  | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Daněk  Westerthaler Carracedo  | 
Report | 
| Standard Liège  | 5–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bisconti  Wilmots André Cruz Asselman  | 
Report | Bird  | 
| Hajduk Split  | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mornar  | 
Report | 
Second leg
| Maccabi Haifa  | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mizrahi  Pets Holtzman  | 
Report | Kalaychev  | 
Maccabi Haifa won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Cardiff City  | 1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| James  | 
Report | Wilmots  Lashaf Bisconti  | 
Standard Liège won 8–3 on aggregate.
Parma won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Paris Saint-Germain  | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Le Guen  Gravelaine  | 
Report | 
Paris Saint-Germain won 3-0 on aggregate.
| HB Tórshavn  | 0–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Gane  Vasc  | 
Universitatea Craiova won 7–0 on aggregate.
Bayer Leverkusen won 5–0 on aggregate.
Aberdeen won 7–0 on aggregate.
Arsenal won 3–2 on aggregate.
| GKS Katowice  | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kucz  | 
Report | Paneira  | 
Benfica won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Shelbourne  | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mooney  | 
Report | Georgiadis  Saravakos  | 
Panathinaikos won 5–1 on aggregate.
CSKA Sofia won 11–1 on aggregate.
| Ajax  | 6–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| R. de Boer  Davids Litmanen F. de Boer Pettersson  | 
Report | 
Ajax won 6–1 on aggregate.
Beşiktaş won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Ferencváros  | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Détári  | 
Report | Westerthaler  | 
Tirol Innsbruck won 5–1 on aggregate.
Real Madrid won 6–1 on aggregate.
| Torino  | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Silenzi  | 
Report | Sinigaglia  Mjelde  | 
Torino won 3–2 on aggregate.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirol Innsbruck  | 
1–4 | 1–1 | 0–3 | |
| Paris Saint-Germain  | 
6–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | |
| Torino  | 
5–3 | 3–2 | 2–1 | |
| Arsenal  | 
10–0 | 3–0 | 7–0 | |
| Benfica  | 
6–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | |
| Panathinaikos  | 
3–5 | 1–4 | 2–1 | |
| Ajax  | 
6–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | |
| Maccabi Haifa  | 
1–1 (1–3 p) | 0–1 | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | 
First leg
| Maccabi Haifa  | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Brolin  | 
| Paris Saint-Germain  | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Guérin  Ginola Călin Valdo  | 
Report | 
| Tirol Innsbruck  | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Streiter  | 
Report | Alfonso  | 
| Arsenal  | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Wright  Merson  | 
Report | 
| Panathinaikos  | 1–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Warzycha  | 
Report | Paulo Sérgio  Thom Kirsten Hapal  | 
Second leg
| Beşiktaş  | 0–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Litmanen  Pettersson  | 
Ajax won 6–1 on aggregate.
| Bayer Leverkusen  | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kirsten  | 
Report | Saravakos  Georgiadis  | 
Bayer Leverkusen won 5–3 on aggregate.
| Universitatea Craiova  | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Guérin  | 
Paris Saint-Germain won 6–0 on aggregate.
| CSKA Sofia  | 1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Andonov  | 
Report | Rui Costa  João Pinto Yuran  | 
Benfica won 6–2 on aggregate.
| Parma  | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Mizrahi  | 
|
| Penalties | ||
| Crippa  Minotti Brolin  | 
3–1 | |
1–1 on aggregate; Parma won 3–1 on penalties.
Torino won 5–3 on aggregate.
| Standard Liège  | 0–7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Smith  Selley Adams Campbell Merson McGoldrick  | 
Arsenal won 10–0 on aggregate.
| Real Madrid  | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Míchel  Butragueño Alfonso  | 
Report | 
Real Madrid won 4–1 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid  | 
1–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| Torino  | 
0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | |
| Benfica  | 
5–5 (a) | 1–1 | 4–4 | |
| Ajax  | 
0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 
First leg
| Benfica  | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaías  | 
Report | Happe  | 
| Real Madrid  | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Weah  | 
Second leg
Arsenal won 1–0 on aggregate.
| Paris Saint-Germain  | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Gomes  | 
Report | Butragueño  | 
Paris Saint-Germain won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Bayer Leverkusen  | 4–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kirsten  Schuster Hapal  | 
Report | Abel Xavier  João Pinto Kulkov  | 
5–5 on aggregate; Benfica won on away goals.
Parma won 2–0 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain  | 
1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | |
| Benfica  | 
2–2 (a) | 2–1 | 0–1 | 
First leg
| Paris Saint-Germain  | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ginola  | 
Report | Wright  | 
Second leg
| Arsenal  | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell  | 
Report | 
Arsenal won 2–1 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate; Parma won on away goals.
Final
Top goalscorers
The top goalscorers from the 1993–94 European Cup Winners' Cup are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ||
| 5 | |||
| 5 | |||
| 5 | |||
| 5 | 4 | ||
| 4 | |||
| 4 | |||
| 4 | |||
| 4 | |||
| 4 | |||
| 4 | 
References
External links
- 1993–94 season at UEFA.com
 - Cup Winners' Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation