1988–89 Cardiff City F.C. season
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.
| 1988–89 season | |
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| Manager | Frank Burrows |
| Football League Third Division | 16th |
| FA Cup | 3rd round |
| League Cup | 2nd round |
| European Cup Winners Cup | 2nd round |
| Welsh Cup | 5th round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Jimmy Gilligan (14) All: Jimmy Gilligan (23) |
Players
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League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source:
European Cup Winners Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Cardiff City F.C. seasons
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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