1984–85 Cardiff City F.C. season
1984–85 season | |
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Manager | Jimmy Goodfellow/Alan Durban |
Football League Second Division | 21st |
FA Cup | 3rd round |
League Cup | 2nd round |
Welsh Cup | 4th round |
Top goalscorer |
League: Nigel Vaughan (15) All: Nigel Vaughan (17) |
The 1984–85 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 58th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing twenty-first, suffering relegation to Division Three.
The season also saw the retirement of Phil Dwyer, whose 13-year spell at the club saw him become the record appearance holder.
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 | ||
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1 | Oxford United | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 84 | 36 | +48 | 84 |
2 | Birmingham City | 42 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 33 | +26 | 82 |
3 | Manchester City | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 66 | 40 | +26 | 74 |
4 | Portsmouth | 42 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 74 |
5 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 66 | 41 | +25 | 73 |
6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 54 | 34 | +20 | 72 |
7 | Leeds United | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 66 | 43 | +23 | 69 |
8 | Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 66 | 53 | +13 | 65 |
9 | Fulham | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 68 | 64 | +4 | 65 |
10 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 72 | 64 | +8 | 62 |
11 | Barnsley | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 42 | 42 | +0 | 58 |
12 | Wimbledon | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 71 | 75 | −4 | 58 |
13 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 52 | 64 | −12 | 55 |
14 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 49 | 67 | −18 | 53 |
15 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 46 | 65 | −19 | 48 |
16 | Carlisle United | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 50 | 67 | −17 | 47 |
17 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 51 | 63 | −12 | 45 |
18 | Sheffield United | 42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 54 | 66 | −12 | 44 |
19 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 41 | 57 | −16 | 40 |
20 | Notts County | 42 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 45 | 73 | −28 | 37 |
21 | Cardiff City | 42 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 47 | 79 | -32 | 35 |
22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 37 | 79 | −42 | 33 |
Results by round
Fixtures & Results
Second Division
25 August 1984 1 | Cardiff City | 0–3 | Charlton Athletic | Cardiff |
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15:00 | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,020 |
1 September 1984 2 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Sheffield |
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Keith Edwards Tom Heffernan |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 12,332 |
8 September 1984 3 | Cardiff City | 2–4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Cardiff |
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15:00 | John Seasman Karl Elsey |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,687 |
12 September 1984 4 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Leeds United | Cardiff |
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Paul Bodin Phil Dwyer |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,893 |
15 September 1984 5 | Barnsley | 2–0 | Cardiff City | Barnsley |
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David Geddis David Geddis |
Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 4,692 |
18 September 1984 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Blackburn |
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Chris Thompson Simon Barker |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 5,203 |
22 September 1984 7 | Cardiff City | 0–3 | Manchester City | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,089 Referee: Vic Callow (Solihull) |
29 September 1984 8 | Middlesbrough | 3–2 | Cardiff City | Middlesbrough |
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David Currie David Mills David Currie |
Stadium: Ayresome Park Attendance: 4,266 |
6 October 1984 9 | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Portsmouth | Cardiff |
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15:00 | Karl Elsey |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,201 Referee: Keren Barratt (Coventry) |
14 October 1984 10 | Notts County | 0–2 | Cardiff City | Nottingham |
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Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 5,893 |
20 October 1984 11 | Fulham | 3–2 | Cardiff City | London |
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Gordon Davies Robert Wilson Kevin Lock |
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 5,358 |
27 October 1984 12 | Cardiff City | 2–4 | Grimsby Town | Cardiff |
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15:00 | Nigel Vaughan Nigel Vaughan |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,607 |
3 November 1984 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3–0 | Cardiff City | Wolverhampton |
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Mark Buckland Tony Evans John Pender |
Stadium: Molineux Attendance: 7,537 |
10 November 1984 14 | Cardiff City | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Cardiff |
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15:00 | Nigel Vaughan Nigel Vaughan |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,429 |
17 November 1984 15 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Carlisle United | Cardiff |
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Nigel Vaughan David Tong |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,005 |
24 November 1984 16 | Huddersfield | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Huddersfield |
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15:00 | Paul Jones Dale Tempest |
Stadium: Leeds Road Attendance: 6,495 |
1 December 1984 17 | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Birmingham City | Cardiff |
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Karl Elsey |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,057 Referee: Brian Stevens (Stonehouse) |
9 December 1984 18 | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | Cardiff City | London |
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Trevor Aylott |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 6,004 |
15 December 1984 19 | Cardiff City | 1–3 | Wimbledon | Cardiff |
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Phil Dwyer |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 2,976 |
22 December 1984 20 | Cardiff City | 1–3 | Sheffield United | Cardiff |
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Graham Withey |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,366 |
26 December 1984 21 | Oxford United | 4–0 | Cardiff City | Oxford |
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Billy Hamilton John Aldridge John Aldridge Billy Hamilton |
Stadium: Manor Ground Attendance: 12,237 |
29 December 1984 22 | Leeds United | 1–1 | Cardiff City | Leeds |
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Peter Lorimer |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 11,798 |
1 January 1985 23 | Cardiff City | 0–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,609 Referee: Leslie Burden (Dorset) |
2 February 1985 24 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Middlesbrough | Cardiff |
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Kevin Meacock Kevin Meacock |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 2,564 |
9 February 1985 25 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Brighton |
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Chris Hutchings |
Stadium: Goldstone Ground Attendance: 7,337 Referee: David Axcell (Southend) |
15 February 1985 26 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Cardiff City | Oldham |
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Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,952 |
23 February 1985 27 | Cardiff City | 0–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,694 Referee: Alan Robinson (Fareham) |
2 March 1985 28 | Grimsby Town | 6–3 | Cardiff City | Grimsby |
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Kevin Drinkell Phil Bonnyman Gary Lund Phil Bonnyman Kevin Drinkell Paul Wilkinson |
Attendance: 3,930 |
5 March 1985 29 | Charlton Athletic | 1–4 | Cardiff City | London |
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Ronnie Moore |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 3,930 |
9 March 1985 30 | Cardiff City | 0–2 | Fulham | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,399 Referee: John Lovatt (Crewe) |
17 March 1985 31 | Cardiff City | 1–4 | Notts County | Cardiff |
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Roger Gibbins |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,631 Referee: David Letts (Basingstoke) |
23 March 1985 32 | Portsmouth | 0–0 | Cardiff City | Portsmouth |
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Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 13,602 |
30 March 1985 33 | Manchester City | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Manchester |
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Paul Simpson Steve Kinsey |
Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 20,047 Referee: Keith Hackett (Sheffield) |
6 April 1985 34 | Cardiff City | 0–2 | Oxford United | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,686 |
9 April 1985 35 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–0 | Cardiff City | Shrewsbury |
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Stadium: Gay Meadow Attendance: 3,929 |
13 April 1985 36 | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Blackburn Rovers | Cardiff |
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Nigel Vaughan |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,240 Referee: Darryl Reeves (Uxbridge) |
20 April 1985 37 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Cardiff City | Carlisle |
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Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 2,651 |
23 April 1985 38 | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Barnsley | Cardiff |
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19:45 | Nigel Vaughan Mike Ford Nigel Vaughan |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,044 Referee: Ray Lewis (Great Bookham, Surrey) |
27 April 1985 39 | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Huddersfield | Cardiff |
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Nigel Vaughan Nigel Vaughan Kevin Meacock |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,414 |
4 May 1985 40 | Birmingham City | 2–0 | Cardiff City | Birmingham |
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Robert Hopkins Andy Kennedy |
Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 15,570 |
6 May 1985 41 | Cardiff City | 0–3 | Crystal Palace | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,207 |
11 May 1985 42 | Wimbledon | 2–1 | Cardiff City | London |
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Brian Gayle David Martin |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 3,252 |
Milk Cup
31 August 1984 1 (First Leg) | Exeter City | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Exeter |
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Keith Viney |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 3,469 |
15 September 1984 1 (Second Leg) | Cardiff City | 2–0 (3–0 agg.) |
Exeter City | Cardiff |
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Nicky Marker Roger Gibbins |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 2,026 |
4 September 1984 2 (First Leg) | Watford | 3–1 | Cardiff City | Watford |
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19:45 | John Barnes John Barnes John Barnes |
Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 12,884 Referee: John Martin (Alton, Hampshire) |
26 October 1984 2 (Second Leg) | Cardiff City | 1–0 (2–3 agg.) |
Watford | Cardiff |
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David Grant |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,607 Referee: Eric Read (Bristol) |
FA Cup
21 January 1985 3 | Gillingham | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Gillingham |
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Martin Robinson John Leslie |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,452 Referee: Trevor Spencer (Wootton Bassett) |
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 15 December 2008.
- Welsh Football Data Archive
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