1964–65 Cardiff City F.C. season
Appearance
1964–65 season | ||
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Chairman | Fred Dewey | |
Manager | Jimmy Scoular | |
Football League Second Division | 13th | |
FA Cup | 3rd round | |
League Cup | 2nd round | |
European Cup Winners Cup | Quarter-finals | |
Welsh Cup | Winners | |
Top goalscorer | League: Ivor Allchurch (15) All: Ivor Allchurch (19) | |
Highest home attendance | 16,911 (v Ipswich Town, 22 August 1964) | |
Lowest home attendance | 7,427 (v Northampton, 6 February 1965) | |
Average home league attendance | 10,588 | |
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The 1964–65 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 38th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing thirteenth.
The season also saw the club compete in European competition for the first time, reaching the semi-finals of the European Cup Winners Cup before being beaten by Spanish side Real Zaragoza.
Players
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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League standings
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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11 | Manchester City | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 63 | 62 | 1.016 | 41 | |
12 | Preston North End | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 76 | 81 | 0.938 | 41 | |
13 | Cardiff City | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 64 | 57 | 1.123 | 40 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a] |
14 | Rotherham United | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 70 | 69 | 1.014 | 40 | |
15 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 63 | 79 | 0.797 | 40 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
- ^ Cardiff City qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1964–65 Welsh Cup winners.
Results by round
[edit]Fixtures and results
[edit]22 August 1964 1 | Cardiff City | 0 – 0 | Ipswich Town | Cardiff |
15:15 | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 16,911 Referee: KJ Seddon (Southport) |
26 August 1964 2 | Cardiff City | 3 – 3 | Preston North End | Cardiff |
19:15 | Ivor Allchurch Ivor Allchurch Bernie Lewis |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 15,805 |
29 August 1964 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 – 1 | Cardiff City | Plymouth |
Frank Lord Duncan Neale Mike Trebilcock |
(pen) Barrie Hole | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 14,585 |
31 August 1964 4 | Preston North End | 1 – 1 | Cardiff City | Preston |
Ivor Allchurch | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 23,303 |
5 September 1964 5 | Cardiff City | 1 – 3 | Bolton Wanderers | Cardiff |
15:15 | Ivor Allchurch | |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 13,501 |
12 September 1964 6 | Middlesbrough | 0 – 0 | Cardiff City | Middlesbrough |
Stadium: Ayresome Park Attendance: 22,770 |
16 September 1964 7 | Cardiff City | 1 – 1 | Huddersfield Town | Cardiff |
19:15 | Barrie Hole (pen) | Len White | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,392 |
19 September 1964 8 | Cardiff City | 1 – 1 | Newcastle United | Cardiff |
15:15 | Ivor Allchurch 25' | 66' Bobby Cummings | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,826 |
26 September 1964 9 | Northampton Town | 1 – 0 | Cardiff City | Northampton |
15:00 | Mike Everitt | Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 12,328 Referee: Ken Burns (Dudley, Worcestershire) |
29 September 1964 10 | Huddersfield Town | 3 – 1 | Cardiff City | Huddersfield |
Kevin Lewis Derek Stokes Kevin McHale |
Ivor Allchurch | Stadium: Leeds Road Attendance: 5,640 |
6 October 1964 11 | Rotherham United | 3 – 1 | Cardiff City | Rotherham |
Keith Ellis | Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 12,601 |
10 October 1964 12 | Cardiff City | 2 – 1 | Derby County | Cardiff |
15:15 | Peter King Derek Tapscott |
Eddie Thomas | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 8,302 |
17 October 1964 13 | Swindon Town | 3 – 3 | Cardiff City | Swindon |
Ken Skeen 7' Mike Summerbee 36' Peter Leggett 64' |
55' (pen) Barrie Hole 68', 79' Mel Charles |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 15,937 Referee: Jack Taylor (Wolverhampton) |
24 October 1964 14 | Cardiff City | 1 – 0 | Portsmouth | Cardiff |
15:15 | Derek Tapscott 30' | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 8,696 Referee: Vernon Batty (Cheshire) |
31 October 1964 15 | Manchester City | 2 – 0 | Cardiff City | Manchester |
Jimmy Murray Jimmy Murray |
Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 13,146 |
7 November 1964 16 | Cardiff City | 2 – 1 | Charlton Athletic | Cardiff |
15:15 | Keith Ellis Keith Ellis |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,616 |
14 November 1964 17 | Leyton Orient | 1 – 3 | Cardiff City | London |
15:00 | Terry McDonald 23' | 62', 90' Keith Ellis 80' Bernie Lewis |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 6,350 Referee: J Mitchell |
21 November 1964 18 | Cardiff City | 4 – 0 | Bury | Cardiff |
15:15 | Derek Tapscott Derek Tapscott Keith Ellis Bernie Lewis |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,883 Referee: Reg Paine (Middlesex) |
28 November 1964 19 | Crystal Palace | 0 – 0 | Cardiff City | London |
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 18,188 |
5 December 1964 20 | Cardiff City | 1 – 3 | Norwich City | Cardiff |
15:15 | Barry Butler (og) | |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,877 Referee: Jim Pickles (Stockport) |
12 December 1964 21 | Ipswich Town | 1 – 1 | Cardiff City | Ipswich |
Gerry Baker | Keith Ellis | Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 10,010 Referee: DA Corbett (Essington, Nr Wolverhampton) |
19 December 1964 22 | Cardiff City | 4 – 0 | Plymouth Argyle | Cardiff |
15:15 | Derek Tapscott Derek Tapscott Duncan Neale (og) Peter Rodrigues |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,555 Referee: Jim Finney (Hereford) |
26 December 1964 23 | Swansea Town | 3 – 2 | Cardiff City | Swansea |
Keith Todd Jim McLaughlin Ken Pound |
Keith Ellis Keith Ellis |
Stadium: Vetch Field Attendance: 17,875 Referee: Bill Clements (West Bromwich) |
15 January 1965 24 | Cardiff City | 6 – 1 | Middlesbrough | Cardiff |
19:30 | Peter King Peter King Peter King Derek Tapscott Derek Tapscott Gareth Williams ,' |
Jimmy Irvine | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,490 |
23 January 1965 25 | Newcastle United | 2 – 0 | Cardiff City | Newcastle |
Dave Hilley 44' Stan Anderson 62' |
Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 37,291 |
6 February 1965 26 | Cardiff City | 0 – 2 | Northampton Town | Cardiff |
15:15 | Bobby Brown Bobby Brown |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,427 Referee: A Edge (Liverpool) |
13 February 1965 27 | Southampton | 1 – 1 | Cardiff City | Southampton |
15:00 | George O'Brien | Ivor Allchurch | Stadium: The Dell Attendance: 14,740 Referee: Reg Paine (Southall) |
20 February 1965 28 | Derby County | 1 – 0 | Cardiff City | Derby |
Ron Webster | Stadium: Baseball Ground Attendance: 10,894 |
27 February 1965 29 | Cardiff City | 2 – 0 | Swindon Town | Cardiff |
15:15 | Keith Ellis 57' Barrie Hole 70' |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,197 Referee: Jack Taylor (Wolverhampton) |
6 March 1965 30 | Norwich City | 2 – 1 | Cardiff City | Norwich |
Ivor Allchurch | Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 18,036 Referee: BS Setchell (Luton) |
12 March 1965 31 | Cardiff City | 2 – 2 | Manchester City | Cardiff |
19:30 | Ivor Allchurch Peter King |
Dave Connor Matt Gray |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,094 |
22 March 1965 32 | Charlton Athletic | 2 – 2 | Cardiff City | London |
Gareth Williams Gareth Williams |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 7,710 Referee: Ken Dagnall (Lancashire) |
24 March 1965 33 | Cardiff City | 2 – 2 | Southampton | Cardiff |
19:30 | Gareth Williams John Charles |
George O'Brien Martin Chivers |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,642 Referee: DFC Wells (Luton) |
27 March 1965 34 | Cardiff City | 0 – 2 | Leyton Orient | Cardiff |
15:15 | |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,627 |
3 April 1965 35 | Bury | 1 – 2 | Cardiff City | Bury |
Peter King Barrie Hole |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 4,292 Referee: K Howley (Billingham) |
6 April 1965 36 | Cardiff City | 5 – 0 | Swansea Town | Cardiff |
19:30 | Ivor Allchurch Ivor Allchurch Ivor Allchurch John Charles John Charles |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 15,896 |
10 April 1965 37 | Cardiff City | 0 – 0 | Crystal Palace | Cardiff |
15:15 | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,585 Referee: Norman Matthews (Oxon) |
17 April 1965 38 | Portsmouth | 1 – 0 | Cardiff City | Portsmouth |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 13,275 |
19 April 1965 39 | Cardiff City | 3 – 1 | Coventry City | Cardiff |
19:30 | Peter King Ivor Allchurch ?', ?' |
Ron Farmer | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,228 |
20 April 1965 40 | Coventry City | 0 – 2 | Cardiff City | Coventry |
Bernie Lewis Barrie Hole |
Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 23,913 |
24 April 1965 41 | Cardiff City | 3 – 2 | Rotherham United | Cardiff |
15:15 | Ivor Allchurch Peter Rodrigues Peter King |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,794 |
28 April 1965 42 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 – 0 | Cardiff City | Bolton |
15:00 | Stadium: Burnden Park Attendance: 6,498 Referee: GW Grundy (Grimsby) |
League Cup
[edit]23 September 1964 1 | Southampton | 3 – 2 | Cardiff City | Southampton |
Terry Paine George O'Brien ?', ?' |
Bernie Lewis Peter King |
Stadium: The Dell Attendance: 13,076 |
FA Cup
[edit]9 January 1965 3 | Cardiff City | 1 – 2 | Charlton Athletic | Cardiff |
15:00 | Derek Tapscott | |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 13,500 Referee: Les Hamer (Bolton) |
European Cup Winners Cup
[edit]9 September 1964 1 (First Leg) | Esbjerg | 0 – 0 | Cardiff City | Esbjerg |
Stadium: Esbjerg Stadium Attendance: 7,093 Referee: Joseph Hannet (Belgium) |
13 October 1964 1 (Second Leg) | Cardiff City | 1 – 0 (1 – 0 agg.) | Esbjerg | Cardiff |
19:30 | Peter King 57' | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 8,784 Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium) |
15 December 1964 2 (First Leg) | Sporting CP | 1 – 2 | Cardiff City | Lisbon |
21:15 | Ernesto Figueiredo 81' | 31' Greg Farrell 65' Derek Tapscott |
Stadium: Estadio Jose Alvalade Attendance: 15,311 Referee: Rudolf Kreitlein (Germany) |
23 December 1964 2 (Second Leg) | Cardiff City | 0 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.) | Sporting CP | Cardiff |
19:30 | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 23,800 Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium) |
20 January 1965 3 (First Leg) | Real Zaragoza | 2 – 2 | Cardiff City | Zaragoza |
Carlos Lapetra 2' Antonio Pais 10' |
15' Gareth Williams 38' Peter King |
Stadium: La Romareda Attendance: 22,780 Referee: Othmar Huber (Switzerland) |
3 February 1965 3 (Second Leg) | Cardiff City | 0 – 1 (2 – 3 agg.) | Real Zaragoza | Cardiff |
19:30 | 75' Canario | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 38,458 Referee: Andre Hauben (Belgium) |
Welsh Cup
[edit]26 January 1965 5 | Merthyr Tydfil | 1 – 3 | Cardiff City | Merthyr Tydfil |
Peter King Peter King Derek Tapscott |
Stadium: Penydarren Park Attendance: 6,000 |
17 February 1965 6 | Cardiff City | 3 – 1 | Hereford United | Cardiff |
19:30 | Ivor Allchurch Keith Ellis Greg Farrell (pen) |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 8,000 |
10 March 1965 Semi Final | Swansea Town | 0 – 1 | Cardiff City | Swansea |
(pen) Greg Farrell | Stadium: Vetch Field Attendance: 7,500 |
12 April 1965 Final (First Leg) | Cardiff City | 5 – 1 | Wrexham | Cardiff |
19:30 | George Johnston George Johnston Ivor Allchurch Peter King Peter King ,' |
??' (og) Don Murray | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Leo Callaghan (Merthyr Tydfil) |
26 April 1965 Final (Second Leg) | Wrexham | 1 – 0 | Cardiff City | Wrexham |
19:15 | Martin King | Stadium: The Racecourse Attendance: 8,000 Referee: J Lowry (Neath) |
5 May 1965 Final (Replay) | Wrexham | 0 – 3 | Cardiff City | Shrewsbury |
Ivor Allchurch Ivor Allchurch (og) Ray Mielczarek |
Stadium: Gay Meadow Attendance: 7,840 Referee: J Lowry (Neath) |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 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 2 December 2008.
- Welsh Football Data Archive