1995/96◄ Cardiff City Results ►1997/98

CARDIFF CITY

Ground: Ninian Park    Division: Football League Division 3

Season 1996/97

League & Cup Results

Game Date Opposition Result H/A Venue Competition
1 17/08/1996 Scarborough Drew 0-0 Away McCain Stadium FL Division 3
2 20/08/1996 Northampton Town Won 1-0 Home Ninian Park League Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
3 24/08/1996 Brighton & Hove Albion Won 1-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
4 27/08/1996 Wigan Athletic Lost 0-2 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
5 31/08/1996 Cambridge United Won 2-0 Away Abbey Stadium FL Division 3
6 03/09/1996 Northampton Town Lost 0-2 Away Sixfields Stadium League Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg
Cardiff City Lost 2-1 on aggregate
7 07/09/1996 Exeter City Won 2-1 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
8 10/09/1996 Torquay United Lost 0-2 Away Plainmoor FL Division 3
9 14/09/1996 Scunthorpe United Won 1-0 Away Glanford Park FL Division 3
10 21/09/1996 Northampton Town Drew 2-2 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
11 28/09/1996 Lincoln City Lost 0-2 Away Sincil Bank FL Division 3
12 12/10/1996 Barnet Lost 1-2 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
13 15/10/1996 Darlington Won 2-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
14 19/10/1996 Carlisle United Won 2-0 Away Brunton Park FL Division 3
15 26/10/1996 Leyton Orient Won 3-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
16 29/10/1996 Hull City Drew 1-1 Away Boothferry Park FL Division 3
17 02/11/1996 Colchester United Drew 1-1 Away Layer Road FL Division 3
18 05/11/1996 Rochdale Won 2-1 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
19 09/11/1996 Fulham Lost 1-2 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
20 16/11/1996 Hendon Won 2-0 Home Ninian Park FA Cup 1st Round
21 23/11/1996 Hereford United Won 2-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
22 26/11/1996 Chester City Won 1-0 Away Deva Stadium FL Division 3
23 30/11/1996 Leyton Orient Lost 0-3 Away Brisbane Road FL Division 3
24 03/12/1996 Swansea City Lost 1-3 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
25 07/12/1996 Gillingham Lost 0-2 Home Ninian Park FA Cup 2nd Round
26 10/12/1996 Gillingham Won 2-1 Away Priestfield Stadium FL Trophy 1st Round South
27 21/12/1996 Mansfield Town Lost 1-2 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
28 26/12/1996 Torquay United Won 2-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
29 28/12/1996 Exeter City Lost 0-2 Away St James Park FL Division 3
30 01/01/1997 Northampton Town Lost 0-4 Away Sixfields Stadium FL Division 3
31 11/01/1997 Lincoln City Lost 1-3 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
32 14/01/1997 Exeter City Drew 1-1 Home Ninian Park FL Trophy 2nd Round South
Cardiff City Lost 4-2 on Penalties after Extra Time
33 18/01/1997 Rochdale Lost 0-1 Away Spotland FL Division 3
34 25/01/1997 Hull City Won 2-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
35 31/01/1997 Fulham Won 4-1 Away Craven Cottage FL Division 3
36 08/02/1997 Colchester United Lost 1-2 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
37 11/02/1997 Hartlepool United Won 3-2 Away Victoria Park FL Division 3
38 16/02/1997 Hereford United Drew 1-1 Away Edgar Street FL Division 3
39 22/02/1997 Hartlepool United Won 2-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
40 02/03/1997 Swansea City Won 1-0 Away Vetch Field FL Division 3
41 08/03/1997 Mansfield Town Won 3-1 Away Field Mill FL Division 3
42 14/03/1997 Doncaster Rovers Lost 0-2 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
43 18/03/1997 Scarborough Drew 1-1 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
44 22/03/1997 Brighton & Hove Albion Lost 0-2 Away Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
45 31/03/1997 Wigan Athletic Won 1-0 Away Springfield Park FL Division 3
46 05/04/1997 Cambridge United Drew 0-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
47 08/04/1997 Doncaster Rovers Drew 3-3 Away Belle Vue FL Division 3
48 12/04/1997 Chester City Won 1-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
49 15/04/1997 Scunthorpe United Drew 0-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
50 19/04/1997 Barnet Lost 1-3 Away Underhill FL Division 3
51 26/04/1997 Carlisle United Won 2-0 Home Ninian Park FL Division 3
52 03/05/1997 Darlington Lost 1-2 Away Feethams FL Division 3
53 11/05/1997 Northampton Town Lost 0-1 Home Ninian Park FL Div 3 Playoffs SF 1st Leg
54 14/05/1997 Northampton Town Lost 2-3 Away Sixfields Stadium FL Div 3 Playoffs SF 2nd Leg
Cardiff City Lost 4-2 on aggregate

End of Season Review

League Record
Pos Pld W D L F A GD Pts
♦►7th 46 20 9 17 56 54 +2 69
♦►Cardiff City Qualified for the Playoffs but Lost in the Semi Finals
Click here for final League Standings

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Cup Record
Competition Round Reached Knocked Out By
FA Cup 2nd Round Gillingham
Football League Cup 1st Round Northampton Town
Football League Trophy 2nd Round Exeter City

Manager(s)

Phil Neal (until 7th October 1996)
Kenny Hibbitt (Caretaker - 7th Oct 1996 - 11th Nov 1996)
Russell Osman (from 11th November 1996)

1995/96◄ Cardiff City Results ►1997/98