1977–78 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City
Season 197778
LeagueFootball League Second Division
ManagerJimmy Andrews
League position19th
Top goalscorerLeague: John Buchanan (10)
All: John Buchanan (14)
FA Cup3rd round
League Cup2nd round
European Cup Winners Cup1st round
Welsh CupSemi-finals
Previous season197677
Next season197879

The 197778 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 51st season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing nineteenth.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
-- England GK Ron Healey
-- Northern Ireland GK Bill Irwin
-- Wales DF Bryan Attley
-- England DF Clive Charles
-- Wales DF Phil Dwyer
-- Northern Ireland DF Albert Larmour
-- Wales DF Freddie Pethard
-- Wales DF Keith Pontin
-- Wales DF Rod Thomas
-- England DF Paul Went
-- Scotland MF John Buchanan
No. Position Player
-- Scotland MF Gerry Byrne
-- Scotland MF Alan Campbell
-- Wales MF David Giles
-- England MF Steve Grapes
-- England MF Doug Livermore
-- England MF Keith Robson
-- Wales MF Peter Sayer
-- Wales FW Ray Bishop
-- England FW Tony Evans
-- England FW Robin Friday
-- Wales FW Chris Williams

Table

P WDLFAGDPts
1Bolton Wanderers42241086333+3058
2Southampton42221377039+3157
3Tottenham Hotspur42201668349+3456
4Brighton & Hove Albion42221286338+2556
5Blackburn Rovers421613135660-445
6Sunderland421416126759+844
7Stoke City421610165349+442
8Oldham Athletic421316135458-442
9Crystal Palace421315145047+341
10Fulham421413154949+041
11Burnley421510175664-840
12Sheffield United42168186273-1140
13Luton Town421410185452+238
14Orient421018144349-638
15Notts County421116155462-838
16Millwall421214164957-838
17Charlton Athletic421312175568-1338
18Bristol Rovers421312176177-1638
19Cardiff City421312175171-2038
20Blackpool421213175960-137
21Mansfield Town421011214969-2031
22Hull City42812223452-1828

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
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Result D L D D D W L D L L W L W L W L L L D L W W L D L W D W L L D W D W L D D L W W W L
Position 12 19 20 18 18 14 18 17 19 20 19 20 18 20 16 19 20 20 20 21 20 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 18 19

Last updated: 18 October 2013.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Fixtures and results

Second Division

League Cup

FA Cup

European Cup Winners Cup

European Cup Winners Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
14 Sep One (first leg) Austria Vienna H D 0 - 0 3,631
28 Sep One (second leg) Austria Vienna A L 0 - 1 Approx. 8,000

See also

References

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