The 1993-1994 season was a memorable one for Aston Villa Football Club, as they won the League Cup, the first major trophy in their history. The team, managed by Ron Atkinson, had a strong campaign in the Premier League, finishing second behind Manchester United, and also reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

In the League Cup, Aston Villa faced a tough draw, facing Premier League opponents in each round. They defeated Ipswich Town, Manchester City, and Norwich City to reach the final, where they faced Manchester United at Wembley Stadium. The match ended in a 3-1 victory for Aston Villa, with goals from Ian Taylor, Dean Saunders, and Dalian Atkinson securing the win.

Aston Villa's strong performances in the league and cup competitions were fueled by a talented squad that included players such as Paul McGrath, Andy Townsend, and Dwight Yorke. The team's success in the 1993-1994 season marked a highlight in their history and helped establish them as a force in English football.