1988–89 Cardiff City F.C. season
| Season 1988–89 | |
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| League | Football League Third Division |
| Manager | Frank Burrows |
| League position | 16th |
| Top goalscorer | League: Jimmy Gilligan (14) All: Jimmy Gilligan (23) |
| FA Cup | 3rd round |
| League Cup | 2nd round |
| European Cup Winners Cup | 2nd round |
| Welsh Cup | 5th round |
| Previous season | ← 1987–88 |
| Next season | 1989–90 → |
The 1988–89 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 62nd season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the third tier of English football, finishing sixteenth.
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Table
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 96 | 49 | +47 | 92 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 93 | 54 | +39 | 84 |
| 3 | Port Vale | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 78 | 48 | +30 | 84 |
| 4 | Fulham | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 69 | 67 | +2 | 75 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 67 | 51 | +16 | 74 |
| 6 | Preston North End | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 79 | 60 | +19 | 72 |
| 7 | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 66 | 61 | +5 | 68 |
| 8 | Chester City | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 64 | 61 | +3 | 68 |
| 9 | Notts County | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 67 |
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 64 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 53 | 55 | −2 | 63 |
| 12 | Swansea City | 46 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 51 | 53 | −2 | 61 |
| 13 | Bury | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 55 | 67 | −12 | 61 |
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 63 | 73 | −10 | 60 |
| 15 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 59 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 56 |
| 18 | Reading | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 68 | 72 | −4 | 56 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 56 | 59 | −3 | 55 |
| 20 | Northampton Town | 46 | 16 | 6 | 24 | 66 | 76 | −10 | 54 |
| 21 | Southend United | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 56 | 75 | −19 | 54 |
| 22 | Chesterfield | 46 | 14 | 7 | 25 | 51 | 86 | −35 | 49 |
| 23 | Gillingham | 46 | 12 | 4 | 30 | 47 | 81 | −34 | 40 |
| 24 | Aldershot | 46 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 48 | 78 | −30 | 37 |
European Cup Winners Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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| 7 Sep | One (first leg) | Derry City | A | D 0 – 0 | Approx. 11,000 | |
| 5 Oct | One (second leg) | Derry City | H | W 4 – 0 | 6,933 | McDermott, Gilligan (3) |
| 26 Oct | Two (first leg) | AGF Aarhus | H | L 1 – 2 | 6,155 | Gilligan |
| 9 Nov | Two (second leg) | AGF Aarhus | A | L 0 – 4 | Approx, 3,700 |
See also
References
- Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
- "Football Club History Database – Cardiff City". Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2008.
- Welsh Football Data Archive
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