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Cardiff City 1987–88: results and record

Every competitive match Cardiff City played in 1987–88, in Fourth Division — 49 matches, 24 won, 14 drawn, 11 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Cardiff City 1987–88 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
15 Aug 1987Fourth DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1987–881–1Jimmy Gilligan 453,357
18 Aug 1987League CupHNewport CountyNewport County 1987–881–2Alan Curtis 563,383
22 Aug 1987Fourth DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1987–880–14,530
25 Aug 1987League CupHNewport CountyNewport County 1987–882–2Jimmy Gilligan 6, Paul Sanderson 373,550
29 Aug 1987Fourth DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1987–881–0Jimmy Gilligan 536,010
1 Sep 1987Fourth DivisionACambridge UnitedCambridge United 1987–880–02,079
5 Sep 1987Fourth DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1987–883–2Brian McDermott 2, Kevin Bartlett 72, Terry Boyle 812,258
12 Sep 1987Fourth DivisionAWrexhamWrexham 1987–880–32,212
15 Sep 1987Fourth DivisionHDarlington3–1Gareth Abraham 18, Kevin Bartlett 48, Kevin Bartlett 512,201
19 Sep 1987Fourth DivisionHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1987–884–2Jimmy Gilligan 29, Mike Ford 55, Terry Boyle 63, Jimmy Gilligan 782,659
25 Sep 1987Fourth DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1987–881–0Paul Wimbleton 472,543
29 Sep 1987Fourth DivisionHHalifax Town0–03,666
2 Oct 1987Fourth DivisionAStockport CountyStockport County 1987–881–0Kevin Bartlett 162,332
10 Oct 1987Fourth DivisionHHereford United0–14,420
17 Oct 1987Fourth DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1987–883–4Mike Ford 14, Mike Ford 41, Brian McDermott 553,473
20 Oct 1987Fourth DivisionHTorquay United2–1Mike Ford 60, Jimmy Gilligan 723,503
24 Oct 1987Fourth DivisionAScunthorpe United1–2Paul Sanderson 812,872
31 Oct 1987Fourth DivisionHRochdaleRochdale 1987–881–0Jimmy Gilligan 903,046
4 Nov 1987Fourth DivisionAScarborough1–1Paul Wimbleton 442,599
7 Nov 1987Fourth DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1987–883–2Jimmy Gilligan 4, Terry Boyle 77, Jimmy Gilligan 833,474
14 Nov 1987FA CupAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1987–881–2Kevin Bartlett 443,600
21 Nov 1987Fourth DivisionANewport CountyNewport County 1987–882–1Paul Wimbleton 69, Nick Platnauer 744,022
28 Nov 1987Fourth DivisionHHartlepool United1–1Brian McDermott 883,232
12 Dec 1987Fourth DivisionACrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1987–880–02,010
19 Dec 1987Fourth DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1987–882–1Jimmy Gilligan 79, Jimmy Gilligan 813,401
26 Dec 1987Fourth DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1987–883–0Jimmy Gilligan 24, Paul Wimbleton 69, Jimmy Gilligan 835,233
28 Dec 1987Fourth DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1987–881–2Mark Kelly 242,599
1 Jan 1988Fourth DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1987–882–2Mike Ford 84, Jimmy Gilligan 9010,360
16 Jan 1988Fourth DivisionACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1987–880–02,344
30 Jan 1988Fourth DivisionHCambridge UnitedCambridge United 1987–884–0Paul Wimbleton 4, Kevin Bartlett 30, Brian McDermott 40, Terry Boyle 664,012
2 Feb 1988Fourth DivisionADarlington0–02,332
6 Feb 1988Fourth DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1987–884–1Jimmy Gilligan 64, Paul Wimbleton 67, Jimmy Gilligan 82, Paul Wimbleton 889,072
13 Feb 1988Fourth DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1987–881–0Mike Ford 495,458
20 Feb 1988Fourth DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1987–881–4Kevin Bartlett 153,523
27 Feb 1988Fourth DivisionHStockport CountyStockport County 1987–880–04,008
1 Mar 1988Fourth DivisionAHalifax Town1–0Kevin Bartlett 731,128
4 Mar 1988Fourth DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1987–880–04,172
13 Mar 1988Fourth DivisionAHereford United2–1Jimmy Gilligan 3, Kevin Bartlett 823,210
16 Mar 1988Fourth DivisionHWrexhamWrexham 1987–881–1Jimmy Gilligan 694,083
26 Mar 1988Fourth DivisionHScunthorpe United0–14,527
29 Mar 1988Fourth DivisionARochdaleRochdale 1987–882–2Kevin Bartlett 57, John Bramhall 781,435
2 Apr 1988Fourth DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1987–882–0Kevin Bartlett 30, Kevin Bartlett 412,649
4 Apr 1988Fourth DivisionHNewport CountyNewport County 1987–884–0Nigel Stevenson 37, Paul Wimbleton 66, Brian McDermott 71, Mike Ford 766,536
9 Apr 1988Fourth DivisionATorquay United0–23,082
15 Apr 1988Fourth DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1987–881–0Jimmy Gilligan 746,705
23 Apr 1988Fourth DivisionHScarborough2–0Alan Curtis 10, Brian McDermott 505,751
30 Apr 1988Fourth DivisionAHartlepool United1–0Jimmy Gilligan 301,097
2 May 1988Fourth DivisionHCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1987–882–0Kevin Bartlett 13, Brian McDermott 4510,125
7 May 1988Fourth DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1987–882–1Alan Curtis 72, Jimmy Gilligan 898,525

70 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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