1966–67_Cardiff_City_F.C._season

Cardiff City
1966–67 season
Chairman	Fred Dewey
Manager	Jimmy Scoular
Football League Second Division	20th
FA Cup	3rd round
League Cup	2nd round
Welsh Cup	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: Bobby Brown (14); All: Bobby Brown (17)
Highest home attendance	19,739 (v Coventry City, 22 April 1967)
Lowest home attendance	5,540 (v Norwich City, 3 December 1966)
Average home league attendance	10,258
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	← 1965–66 1967–68 →

1966–67 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City 1966–67 football season

The 1966–67 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 40th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing twentieth.

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[table_note_res_CWC1R0.85834412177016-1] Cardiff City qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1966–67 Welsh Cup winners.

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts	Qualification or relegation
18	Rotherham United	42	13	10	19	61	70	0.871	36
19	Charlton Athletic	42	13	9	20	49	53	0.925	35
20	Cardiff City	42	12	9	21	61	87	0.701	33	Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round^{[lower-alpha 1]}
21	Northampton Town (R)	42	12	6	24	47	84	0.560	30	Relegation to the Third Division
22	Bury (R)	42	11	6	25	49	83	0.590	28	Relegation to the Third Division

20 August 1966 (1966-08-20) 1	Cardiff City	0 – 2	Ipswich Town	Cardiff
15:00			Ray Crawford Frank Brogan	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,628 Referee: Bill Handley (Cannock)

27 August 1966 (1966-08-27) 2	Bristol City	1 – 2	Cardiff City	Bristol
15:00			(pen) John Toshack George Andrews	Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 11,952

31 August 1966 (1966-08-31) 3	Cardiff City	0 – 3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Cardiff
19:30				Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 14,208

3 September 1966 (1966-09-03) 4	Cardiff City	4 – 2	Carlisle United	Cardiff
15:00	John Toshack 15' Peter King 13', 25' George Andrews 28'		Willie Carlin Willie Carlin	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,902 Referee: AE Dimond (Harlow New Town)

1966–67_Cardiff_City_F.C._season

1966–67 Cardiff City F.C. season

Players

League standings

Results by round

Fixtures and results

Second Division

League Cup

FA Cup

Welsh Cup

See also

References

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42
Ground	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	L	W	D	L	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	D	L	W	L	W	W	W	D	L	L	W	L	D	L	W	D	L	D	L	D	W	W	L	W	L	D	L	W	L
Position			16	14	13	15	18	18	21	20	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	21	20	21	21	20	22	21	20	20	20	19	20	20	20	20	20

7 September 1966 (1966-09-07) 5	Cardiff City	1 – 1	Huddersfield Town	Cardiff
19:30	George Andrews		87' Steve Smith	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,344 Referee: Peter Walters (Bridgwater)

10 September 1966 (1966-09-10) 6	Blackburn Rovers	4 – 1	Cardiff City	Blackburn
			John Toshack	Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 12,805

17 September 1966 (1966-09-17) 7	Cardiff City	2 – 5	Bolton Wanderers	Cardiff
15:00	George Andrews John Toshack (pen)			Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,594

21 September 1966 (1966-09-21) 8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7 – 1	Cardiff City	Wolverhampton
			George Andrews	Stadium: Molineux Attendance: 19,678

24 September 1966 (1966-09-24) 9	Charlton Athletic	5 – 0	Cardiff City	London
				Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 10,182

1 October 1966 (1966-10-01) 10	Cardiff City	1 – 1	Derby County	Cardiff
15:00	Bobby Saxton (og)		Alan Durban	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,244

8 October 1966 (1966-10-08) 11	Cardiff City	2 – 4	Hull City	Cardiff
15:00	Bernie Lewis George Andrews		?', ?', ?', ?' Ken Wagstaff	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,407

15 October 1966 (1966-10-15) 12	Plymouth Argyle	7 – 1	Cardiff City	Plymouth
	Mike Bickle ?', ?', ?', ?' Norman Piper Richie Reynolds Nicky Jennings		Gareth Williams	Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 14,404

29 October 1966 (1966-10-29) 13	Millwall	1 – 0	Cardiff City	London
15:15				Stadium: The Den Attendance: 12,586 Referee: Harold Williams (Sheffield)

12 November 1966 (1966-11-12) 15	Preston North End	4 – 0	Cardiff City	Preston
				Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 11,283

4 November 1966 (1966-11-04) 14	Cardiff City	0 – 0	Rotherham United	Cardiff
19:30				Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,933

19 November 1966 (1966-11-19) 16	Cardiff City	3 – 0	Bury	Cardiff
15:00	John Toshack John Toshack Bobby Brown			Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,910 Referee: JR Osborne (Ipswich)

26 November 1966 (1966-11-26) 17	Coventry City	3 – 2	Cardiff City	Coventry
	Ian Gibson ?', ?' John Tudor		John Toshack John Toshack	Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 19,682 Referee: KJ Seddon (Formby, Lancashire)

3 December 1966 (1966-12-03) 18	Cardiff City	2 – 0	Norwich City	Cardiff
18:30	Greg Farrell Graham Coldrick			Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,540

10 December 1966 (1966-12-10) 19	Birmingham City	1 – 2	Cardiff City	Birmingham
15:00	Mickey Bullock		Graham Coldrick Bobby Brown	Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 17,046

14 December 1966 (1966-12-14) 20	Cardiff City	4 – 2	Northampton Town	Cardiff
19:30	Gareth Williams Gareth Williams Bobby Brown Bobby Brown		John Mackin Don Martin	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,954 Referee: David (DW) Smith (Stonehouse)

17 December 1966 (1966-12-17) 21	Ipswich Town	0 – 0	Cardiff City	Ipswich
15:00				Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 11,166 Referee: RV Spittle (Great Yarmouth)

26 December 1966 (1966-12-26) 22	Cardiff City	1 – 2	Crystal Palace	Cardiff
15:00	Gareth Williams			Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 17,020 Referee: RF Prichard (Salisbury)

27 December 1966 (1966-12-27) 23	Crystal Palace	3 – 1	Cardiff City	London
19:30			John Toshack	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 13,553 Referee: Ken Wynn (Wolverhampton)

31 December 1966 (1966-12-31) 24	Cardiff City	5 – 1	Bristol City	Cardiff
15:00	Bobby Brown 15', 73' Gordon Low 41' (og) Ronnie Bird 46', 62'		61' Gerry Sharpe	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 12,305 Referee: Malcolm Sinclair (Guildford)

7 January 1967 (1967-01-07) 25	Carlisle United	3 – 0	Cardiff City	Carlisle
15:00				Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 10,295 Referee: Harold Richards (Oldham)

14 January 1967 (1967-01-14) 26	Cardiff City	1 – 1	Blackburn Rovers	Cardiff
15:00	Bobby Brown			Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,322

21 January 1967 (1967-01-21) 27	Bolton Wanderers	3 – 1	Cardiff City	Bolton
			George Johnston	Stadium: Burnden Park Attendance: 9,071

3 February 1967 (1967-02-03) 28	Cardiff City	4 – 1	Charlton Athletic	Cardiff
19:30	Ronnie Bird 7' Peter King George Johnston George Johnston		Rodney Green	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,812

11 February 1967 (1967-02-11) 29	Derby County	1 – 1	Cardiff City	Derby
15:00	Kevin Hector (pen)		Bobby Brown	Stadium: Baseball Ground Attendance: 14,573

25 February 1967 (1967-02-25) 30	Hull City	1 – 0	Cardiff City	Hull
15:00				Stadium: Boothferry Park Attendance: 23,629

4 March 1967 (1967-03-04) 31	Cardiff City	1 – 1	Millwall	Cardiff
15:00	Peter King			Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,845

18 March 1967 (1967-03-18) 32	Northampton Town	2 – 0	Cardiff City	Northampton
	Dennis Brown Frank Large			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 11,787

22 March 1967 (1967-03-22) 33	Cardiff City	0 – 0	Portsmouth	Cardiff
19:30				Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,727

25 March 1967 (1967-03-25) 34	Cardiff City	4 – 1	Plymouth Argyle	Cardiff
15:00	John Toshack 22' Norman Dean 67' Barrie Jones 79' Bobby Brown 81'		33' Richie Reynolds	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,696 Referee: Roger Kirkpatrick (Leicester)