2013–14 Cardiff City F.C. season

The 2013–14 season was Cardiff City Football Club's first season in the Premier League, and their first in the top division of English football since the 1961–62 season. This ended ten consecutive years in the Football League second division. Overall, it was their 16th season competing in England's top division.

Cardiff City

2013–14 season
Chairman	Mehmet Dalman
Manager	Malky Mackay (until 27 December 2013) David Kerslake (caretaker, until 2 January 2014) Ole Gunnar Solskjær (from 2 January 2014)
Stadium	Cardiff City Stadium
Premier League	20th (relegated)
FA Cup	Fifth round
League Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Jordon Mutch (7) All: Fraizer Campbell (9)
Highest home attendance	28,018 vs Liverpool
Lowest home attendance	26,632 vs West Bromwich Albion
Average home league attendance	27,430
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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Kit

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Home

Away

2nd Alternate

Last updated: 2 June 2013.
Source: Historic Football Kits – Premier League 2013–14

Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
16	Hull City	38	10	7	21	38	53	−15	37	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]
17	West Bromwich Albion	38	7	15	16	43	59	−16	36
18	Norwich City (R)	38	8	9	21	28	62	−34	33	Relegation to Football League Championship
19	Fulham (R)	38	9	5	24	40	85	−45	32
20	Cardiff City (R)	38	7	9	22	32	74	−42	30

Source: Barclays Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).^[1]
(R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Hull City qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round as runners-up of the 2013–14 FA Cup since winners Arsenal qualified for Champions League.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	7	9	22	32	73	−41	30	5	5	9	20	35	−15	2	4	13	12	38	−26

Last updated: 12 May 2014.
Source: Cardiff City FC

Results by matchday

Matchday	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
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	L	W	D	D	L	W	L	L	D	W	L	D	L	D	L	W	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	D	L	L	W	L	L	D	L	W	D	L	L	L
Position	19	11	10	10	16	11	13	16	15	12	13	15	17	15	16	14	15	16	16	17	18	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	18	19	19	18	19	19	18	20	20	20

Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2014. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

First Team squad

No.	Name	Pos.	Nat.	Place of Birth	Age	Apps	Goals	Signed from	Date signed	Fee	Ends
Goalkeepers
1	David Marshall	GK		Glasgow	29	196	0	Norwich City	12 May 2009	£500,000	2018
32	Joe Lewis	GK		Bury St. Edmunds	26	5	0	Peterborough United	1 July 2012	Free	2016
Defenders
2	Matthew Connolly	CB		Barnet	26	40	5	Queens Park Rangers	22 August 2012	£500,000	2015
3	Andrew Taylor	LB		Hartlepool	27	115	2	Middlesbrough	4 July 2011	Free	2016
4	Steven Caulker	CB		London	22	39	5	Tottenham Hotspur	31 July 2013	£8,000,000	2017
5	Mark Hudson	CB		Guildford	32	162	11	Charlton Athletic	2 July 2009	£1,075,000	2015
6	Ben Turner	CB		Birmingham	25	107	4	Coventry City	31 August 2011	£750,000	2016
25	Kevin McNaughton	RB		Dundee	31	292	2	Aberdeen	26 May 2006	Free	2015
27	Juan Cala	CB		Lebrija	24	8	2	Sevilla	7 February 2014	Free	2016
28	Kévin Théophile-Catherine	RB		Saint-Brieuc	24	29	0	Rennes	31 August 2013	£2,100,000	2017
35	Fábio	LB		Rio de Janeiro	23	13	0	Manchester United	29 January 2014	Free	2017
42	Declan John	LB		Merthyr Tydfil	18	22	0	Academy	1 July 2013	Trainee	2018
Midfielders
7	Peter Whittingham	CM/LM		Nuneaton	29	340	79	Aston Villa	11 January 2007	£350,000	2015
8	Gary Medel	DM/CB		Santiago	26	35	0	Sevilla	10 August 2013	£9,500,000	2017
13	Kim Bo-Kyung	AM		Gurye	24	59	3	Cerezo Osaka	27 July 2012	£2,000,000	2015
15	Magnus Wolff Eikrem	CM		Molde	23	8	0	Heerenveen	8 January 2014	£2,000,000	2016
16	Craig Noone	RW		Kirkby	26	54	10	Brighton & Hove Albion	30 August 2012	£1,000,000	2016
17	Aron Gunnarsson	CM		Akureyri	26	118	14	Coventry City	8 July 2011	£350,000	2016
18	Jordon Mutch	AM		Alvaston	22	60	7	Birmingham City	22 June 2012	£2,000,000	2015
19	Don Cowie	RM		Inverness	31	97	9	Watford	1 July 2011	Free	2014
24	Simon Lappin	LM/LB		Glasgow	31	2	0	Norwich City	29 January 2013	Free	2014
29	Mats Møller Dæhli	AM/WG		Oslo	19	15	1	Molde	11 January 2014	Undisclosed	2016
36	Wilfried Zaha	RW		Abidjan	21	13	0	Manchester United	31 January 2014	Loan	2014
Forwards
9	Kenwyne Jones	CF		Point Fortin	29	11	1	Stoke City	28 January 2014	Player swap	2016
10	Fraizer Campbell	CF		Huddersfield	26	52	16	Sunderland	21 January 2013	£650,000	2016
14	Tommy Smith	RW		Hemel Hempstead	34	26	1	Queens Park Rangers	24 August 2012	£300,000	2014
20	Joe Mason	CF		Plymouth	23	78	18	Plymouth Argyle	10 July 2011	£250,000	2016
34	Jo Inge Berget	SS		Oslo	23	2	0	Molde	24 January 2014	Undisclosed	2016
39	Craig Bellamy	LW		Cardiff	34	91	18	Liverpool	10 August 2012	Free	2014
Out on Loan
12	John Brayford	RB		Stoke-on-Trent	26	2	0	Derby County	26 July 2013	£1,500,000	2017
21	Joe Ralls	CM		Aldershot	20	20	1	Academy	30 September 2011	Trainee	2016
23	Nicky Maynard	CF		Winsford	27	14	2	West Ham United	31 August 2012	£2,500,000	2015
26	Filip Kiss	DM		Dunajská Streda	23	36	1	Slovan Bratislava	1 July 2012	Undisclosed	2016
33	Simon Moore	GK		Sandown	24	0	0	Brentford	29 July 2013	£150,000	2017

Statistics

As of 12 May 2014

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		FA Cup		League Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	SCO	David Marshall	40	0	37	0	3	0	0	0
2	DF	ENG	Matthew Connolly	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0
3	DF	ENG	Andrew Taylor	19	0	18	0	1	0	0	0
4	DF	ENG	Steven Caulker	39	5	38	5	1	0	0	0
5	DF	ENG	Mark Hudson	6	0	2	0	2	0	2	0
6	DF	ENG	Ben Turner	33	0	30+1	0	2	0	0	0
7	MF	ENG	Peter Whittingham	34	3	30+2	3	2	0	0	0
8	MF	CHI	Gary Medel	35	0	34	0	1	0	0	0
9	FW	TRI	Kenwyne Jones	11	1	6+5	1	0	0	0	0
10	FW	ENG	Fraizer Campbell	40	9	32+5	6	1+2	3	0	0
13	MF	KOR	Kim Bo-kyung	31	1	21+7	1	2+1	0	0	0
14	FW	ENG	Tommy Smith	3	0	0	0	0+1	0	1+1	0
15	MF	NOR	Magnus Wolff Eikrem	8	0	1+5	0	2	0	0	0
16	MF	ENG	Craig Noone	23	3	13+5	1	0+3	1	2	1
17	MF	ISL	Aron Gunnarsson	25	1	17+6	1	2	0	0	0
18	MF	ENG	Jordon Mutch	37	7	26+9	7	0	0	2	0
19	MF	SCO	Don Cowie	22	0	10+8	0	1+1	0	2	0
20	FW	IRL	Joe Mason	3	0	0	0	1	0	1+1	0
25	DF	SCO	Kevin McNaughton	9	0	3+2	0	2	0	1+1	0
27	DF	ESP	Cala	8	2	7	2	1	0	0	0
28	DF	FRA	Kévin Théophile-Catherine	29	0	25+2	0	2	0	0	0
29	MF	NOR	Mats Møller Dæhli	15	1	5+8	1	1+1	0	0	0
32	GK	ENG	Joe Lewis	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
34	FW	NOR	Jo Inge Berget	2	0	0+1	0	1	0	0	0
35	DF	BRA	Fábio	13	0	13	0	0	0	0	0
36	MF	ENG	Wilfried Zaha (on loan from Manchester United)	13	0	5+7	0	1	0	0	0
37	DF	WAL	Tom James	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
39	FW	WAL	Craig Bellamy	23	2	13+10	2	0	0	0	0
42	DF	WAL	Declan John	20	0	13+4	0	1	0	2	0
46	FW	ENG	Rhys Healey	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
Players currently out on loan:
12	DF	ENG	John Brayford (at Sheffield United)	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
23	FW	ENG	Nicky Maynard (at Wigan Athletic)	10	1	0+8	0	0	0	2	1
Players featured for club who have left:
9	FW	DEN	Andreas Cornelius	11	0	0+8	0	2	0	1	0
11	FW	NGA	Peter Odemwingie	17	2	11+4	1	1	0	1	1
15	FW	BEN	Rudy Gestede	6	1	0+4	0	0	0	0+2	1
22	MF	SCO	Craig Conway	1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0

Captains

As of 12 May 2014

No.	P	Name	Country	No. games	Notes
4	DF	Steven Caulker		34
5	DF	Mark Hudson		6	Club Captain
39	FW	Craig Bellamy		4

Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Goalscorers As of 12 May 2014 Rank No. Pos. Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total 1 10 FW Fraizer Campbell 6 3 0 9 2 18 MF Jordon Mutch 7 0 0 7 3 4 DF Steven Caulker 5 0 0 5 4 7 MF Peter Whittingham 3 0 0 3 16 MF Craig Noone 1 1 1 3 6 11 FW Peter Odemwingie 1 0 1 2 27 DF Cala 2 0 0 2 39 FW Craig Bellamy 1 0 0 1 9 9 FW Kenwyne Jones 1 0 0 1 13 MF Kim Bo-kyung 1 0 0 1 15 FW Rudy Gestede 0 0 1 1 17 MF Aron Gunnarsson 1 0 0 1 23 FW Nicky Maynard 0 0 1 1 29 MF Mats Møller Dæhli 1 0 0 1 Total 30 4 4 37

Disciplinary record As of 12 May 2014 No. Pos. Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total 1 GK David Marshall 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 DF Matthew Connolly 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 DF Steven Caulker 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 DF Mark Hudson 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 DF Ben Turner 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 7 MF Peter Whittingham 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 MF Gary Medel 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 10 FW Fraizer Campbell 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 11 FW Peter Odemwingie 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 MF Kim Bo-kyung 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 16 MF Craig Noone 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 MF Aron Gunnarsson 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 MF Jordon Mutch 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 19 MF Don Cowie 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 MF Craig Conway 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 27 DF Juan Cala 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 28 DF Kévin Théophile-Catherine 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 35 DF Fábio 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 36 MF Wilfried Zaha 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 39 FW Craig Bellamy 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Total 50 1 4 0 1 0 55 1 Suspensions served Date Matches Missed Player Reason Opponents Missed 4 May 2013 1 Andrew Taylor   vs Hull City West Ham (A) 11 February 2014 3 Craig Bellamy FA suspension Aston Villa (H), Wigan (FA), Hull (H) 27 April 2014 4 Cala vs Sunderland Newcastle (A), Chelsea (H), TBC, TBC

Contracts

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Status	Contract length	Expiry date	Source
25	DF		Kevin McNaughton	30	Signed	1 year	June 2014	Sky Sports
52	DF		Luke Coulson	19	Extended	1 year	June 2014	BBC Sport
41	DF		Adedeji Oshilaja	20	Signed	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	BBC Sport
53	DF		Ronnie Hawkins	19	Signed	1 year	June 2014	BBC Sport
5	DF		Mark Hudson	31	Signed	2 years	June 2015	BBC Sport
42	DF		Declan John	18	Signed	5 years	June 2018	BBC Sport
1	GK		David Marshall	28	Signed	4.5 years	June 2018	BBC Sport
25	DF		Kevin McNaughton	31	Signed	1.5 years	June 2015	BBC Sport

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
9	FW		Andreas Cornelius	20	EU	Copenhagen	Transfer	Summer	2018	£7,500,000	BBC Sport
12	DF		John Brayford	25	EU	Derby County	Transfer	Summer	2017	£1,500,000	BBC Sport
33	GK		Simon Moore	23	EU	Brentford	Transfer	Summer	2017	£150,000	BBC Sport
4	DF		Steven Caulker	21	EU	Tottenham Hotspur	Transfer	Summer	2017	£8,000,000	Sky Sports
8	MF		Gary Medel	26	EU	Sevilla	Transfer	Summer	2017	£9,500,000	BBC Sport
30	DF		Maximiliano Amondarain	20	EU	Free agent	Transfer	Summer	2017	Free	Sky Sports
28	DF		Kévin Théophile-Catherine	23	EU	Rennes	Transfer	Summer	2017	£2,100,000	BBC Sport
11	FW		Peter Odemwingie	32	EU	West Bromwich Albion	Transfer	Summer	2015	£2,250,000	BBC Sport
15	MF		Magnus Wolff Eikrem	23	EU	Heerenveen	Transfer	Winter	2016	£2,000,000	Cardiff City
29	MF		Mats Møller Dæhli	18	EU	Molde	Transfer	Winter	2016	Undisclosed	Cardiff City
34	FW		Jo Inge Berget	23	EU	Molde	Transfer	Winter	2016	£2,000,000	BBC Sport
9	FW		Kenwyne Jones	29	Non-EU	Stoke City	Transfer	Winter	2015	Player-exchange	BBC Sport
35	DF		Fábio	23	Non-EU	Manchester United	Transfer	Winter	2016	Undisclosed	BBC Sport
36	MF		Wilfried Zaha	21	EU	Manchester United	Loan	Winter	2014	Season Long Loan	BBC Sport
27	DF		Juan Cala	24	EU	Sevilla	Transfer	Winter	2016	Free	BBC Sport

• Total spending: ~ £36,000,000+

Notes

¹ Although officially undisclosed, Wales Online believed the deal to be worth around £2 million.^[2]

Out

No.	Pos.	Name	Country	Age	Type	Moving to	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Apps	Goals	Source
34	FW	Jesse Darko		20	Contract Ended	Episkopi	Summer	Free	0	0	BBC Sport
22	FW	Heiðar Helguson		35	Contract Ended	Retired	Summer	N/A	39	9	South Wales Echo
33	FW	Nathaniel Jarvis		21	Contract Ended	Brackley Town	Summer	Free	3	2	BBC Sport
37	MF	Stephen McPhail		33	Contract Ended	Sheffield Wednesday	Summer	Free	222	3	South Wales Echo
29	GK	Elliott Parish		23	Contract Ended	Bristol City	Summer	Free	0	0	BBC Sport
15	FW	Rudy Gestede		25	Transfer	Blackburn Rovers	Winter	Undisclosed	64	9	BBC Sport
11	FW	Peter Odemwingie		32	Transfer	Stoke City	Winter	Player-Swap	17	2	BBC Sport
22	MF	Craig Conway		28	Transfer	Blackburn Rovers	Winter	Undisclosed	67	6	BBC Sport
9	FW	Andreas Cornelius		20	Transfer	Copenhagen	Winter	Undisclosed	11	0	South Wales Echo

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable; Apps = Total number of competitive appearances (including substitute appearances) at the club prior to departure; Goals = Total number of competitive goals scored at the club prior to departure.

• Total income: ~ £Undisclosed

Notes

Loans out

No.	Pos.	Name	Country	Age	Loan club	Started	Ended	Start source	End source
31	DF	Ben Nugent		20	Brentford	1 August	5 January	BBC Sport	Get West London
21	MF	Joe Ralls		20	Yeovil Town	14 August	31 May	Sky Sports	[3]
22	MF	Craig Conway		28	Brighton & Hove Albion	13 September	14 December	Cardiff City Official Site	The Courier
25	DF	Kevin McNaughton		31	Bolton Wanderers	27 September	1 January	BBC Sport	South Wales Echo
24	DF	Simon Lappin		30	Sheffield United	4 October	1 January	BBC Sport	Yorkshire Post
40	MF	Kadeem Harris		20	Brentford	18 October	1 January	BBC Sport	TribalSport
41	DF	Adedeji Oshilaja		20	Newport County	31 October	6 January	BBC Sport	South Wales Argus
15	FW	Rudy Gestede		25	Blackburn Rovers	26 November	1 January	BBC Sport	South Wales Echo
20	FW	Joe Mason		21	Bolton Wanderers	27 November	2 January	BBC Sport	The Bolton News
26	MF	Filip Kiss		23	Ross County	8 January	31 May	BBC Sport	[3]
23	FW	Nicky Maynard		27	Wigan Athletic	16 January	31 May	BBC Sport	[3]
12	DF	John Brayford		26	Sheffield United	24 January	31 May	Cardiff City Official site	[3]
33	GK	Simon Moore		24	Bristol City	29 January	31 May	Bristol City	[3]
—	FW	Etien Velikonja		25	Rio Ave	January	31 May		[3]
41	DF	Adedeji Oshilaja		21	Sheffield Wednesday	7 February	12 March	BBC Sport	BBC Sport
31	DF	Ben Nugent		20	Peterborough United	13 February	31 May	BBC Sport	[3]
20	FW	Joe Mason		22	Bolton Wanderers	20 February	12 April	BBC Sport	Bolton News

Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.

Fixtures and results

Pre-season

Forest Green Rovers v Cardiff City

24 July	Forest Green Rovers	3–4	Cardiff City	Stroud
19:45 BST	Norwood 44' Wright 56' Taylor 77'		Cornelius 21' Maynard 34' Whittingham 47' (pen.) Noone 73'	Stadium: The New Lawn

Cheltenham Town v Cardiff City

27 July	Cheltenham Town	1–1	Cardiff City	Cheltenham
15:00BST	Brown 8'	Report	26' Kim	Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 2,561

Brentford v Cardiff City

30 July	Brentford	3–2	Cardiff City	London
19:45 BST	McAleny 44' McAleny 47' Hayes 88'	Report	Kim 12' Campbell 14'	Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 2954

Cardiff City v Chievo

3 August	Cardiff City	1–0	Chievo	Cardiff
15:00 BST	Kim 57'			Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 7,097 Referee: Bryn Markham-Jones

Cardiff City v Athletic Bilbao

10 August	Cardiff City	2–1	Athletic Bilbao	Cardiff
15:00 BST	Whittingham 45' Campbell 52'	Report	56' Iraola	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 10,381

2013–14 Premier League

West Ham United v Cardiff City

17 August 2013 (2013-08-17) 1	West Ham United	2–0	Cardiff City	London
15:00 BST	Cole 13' Nolan 76'	Report	26' Connolly	Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: 34,977 Referee: Howard Webb (South Yorkshire)

Cardiff City v Manchester City

25 August 2013 (2013-08-25) 2	Cardiff City	3–2	Manchester City	Cardiff
16:00 BST	Gunnarsson 60' Campbell 79', 87'	Report	52' Džeko 90+2' Negredo	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,068 Referee: Lee Probert (Wiltshire)

Cardiff City v Everton

31 August 2013 (2013-08-31) 3	Cardiff City	0–0	Everton	Cardiff
15:00 BST	Connolly  49'	BBC Report	38' Barkley	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,344 Referee: Anthony Taylor (Greater Manchester)

Hull City v Cardiff City

14 September 2013 (2013-09-14) 4	Hull City	1–1	Cardiff City	Kingston upon Hull
15:00 BST	Davies 40'  90+2'	BBC Report	20' Campbell  54' Turner 59' Whittingham	Stadium: KC Stadium Attendance: 21,949 Referee: Robert Madley

Cardiff City v Tottenham Hotspur

22 September 2013 (2013-09-22) 5	Cardiff City	0–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Cardiff
16:00 BST	Turner  63'	BBC	7' Walker  47' Townsend  70' Dawson 90+2' Paulinho  90+4' Soldado	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,815 Referee: Mark Clattenburg (Northumberland)

Fulham v Cardiff City

28 September 2013 (2013-09-28) 6	Fulham	1–2	Cardiff City	London
15:00 BST	Ruiz 45' Berbatov  64'	BBC Report	12' Caulker  32' Théophile-Catherine 90+2' Mutch	Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 23,020 Referee: Craig Pawson

Cardiff City v Newcastle United

5 October 2013 (2013-10-05) 7	Cardiff City	1–2	Newcastle United	Cardiff
15:00 BST	Odemwingie 58' Gunnarsson  90'	BBC Report	30', 38' Rémy	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,583 Referee: Kevin Friend (Leicestershire)

Chelsea v Cardiff City

19 October 2013 (2013-10-19) 8	Chelsea	4–1	Cardiff City	London
15:00 BST	Hazard 33', 82' David Luiz  40' Eto'o 66' Oscar 78'	BBC Report	10' Mutch  45' Cowie  54' Marshall	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 41,475 Referee: Anthony Taylor (Greater Manchester)

Norwich City v Cardiff City

26 October 2013 (2013-10-26) 9	Norwich City	0–0	Cardiff City	Norwich
15:00 BST	Alexander Tettey  58'	BBC Report	22' Odemwingie	Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 26,846 Referee: Mike Jones (Cheshire)

Cardiff City v Swansea City

3 November 2013 (2013-11-03) 10	Cardiff City	1–0	Swansea City	Cardiff
16:00 GMT	Caulker 62' Whittingham  86'	BBC Report	90+1' Vorm	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,463 Referee: Mike Dean (Cheshire)

Aston Villa v Cardiff City

9 November 2013 (2013-11-09) 11	Aston Villa	2–0	Cardiff City	Birmingham
15:00 GMT	Bacuna 76' Kozák 84'	BBC Report		Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 35,809 Referee: Martin Atkinson (West Yorkshire)

Cardiff City v Manchester United

24 November 2013 (2013-11-24) 12	Cardiff City	2–2	Manchester United	Cardiff
16:00 GMT	Campbell 33' Caulker  51' Whittingham  54' Kim 90+1'  90+2' Théophile-Catherine  90+3'	BBC Report	7', 15' Rooney 45' Evra  87' Cleverley	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 28,016 Referee: Neil Swarbrick (Lancashire)

Cardiff City v Arsenal

30 November 2013 (2013-11-30) 13	Cardiff City	0–3	Arsenal	Cardiff
15:00 GMT		BBC Report	29', 90+3',  89' Ramsey  33' Gibbs  79' Arteta 86' Flamini	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,948 Referee: Lee Mason (Greater Manchester)

Stoke City v Cardiff City

3 December 2013 (2013-12-03) 14	Stoke City	0–0	Cardiff City	Stoke-on-Trent
19:45 GMT	Adam  34' Crouch  60'	BBC Report Premier League Report	60' Campbell  87' Turner	Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 25,014 Referee: Michael Oliver (Northumberland)

Crystal Palace v Cardiff City

7 December 2013 (2013-12-07) 15	Crystal Palace	2–0	Cardiff City	London
15:00 GMT	Jerome 6' Chamakh 57'	BBC Report Premier League Report		Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 23,705 Referee: Mike Jones (Cheshire)

Cardiff City v West Bromwich Albion

14 December 2013 (2013-12-14) 16	Cardiff City	1–0	West Bromwich Albion	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Medel  36' Mutch  63' Whittingham 65'	BBC Report	51' Jones	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 26,632 Referee: Howard Webb (South Yorkshire)

Liverpool v Cardiff City

21 December 2013 (2013-12-21) 17	Liverpool	3–1	Cardiff City	Liverpool
15:00 GMT	Suárez 25', 45' Škrtel  41' Sterling 42',  72'	BBC Report	58' Mutch	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 44,621 Referee: Lee Probert (Wiltshire)

Cardiff City v Southampton

26 December 2013 (2013-12-26) 18	Cardiff City	0–3	Southampton	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Noone  22'	BBC Report	14', 20' Rodriguez  25' Shaw 27' Lambert  48' Schneiderlin	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,929 Referee: Andre Marriner (West Midlands)

Cardiff City v Sunderland

28 December 2013 (2013-12-28) 19	Cardiff City	2–2	Sunderland	Cardiff
17:30 GMT	Mutch  1' 6' Campbell 58'  68' Kim  58' Cowie  90'	BBC Report	19' Cattermole  60' Bardsley 83' Fletcher 90+5' Colback	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,247 Referee: Chris Foy (Lancashire)

Arsenal v Cardiff City

1 January 2014 (2014-01-01) 20	Arsenal	2–0	Cardiff City	London
15:00 GMT	Mertesacker  28' Bendtner 88' Walcott 90+2'	BBC Report	55' Turner  60' Marshall	Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 60,004 Referee: Jonathan Moss (Sunderland)

Cardiff City v West Ham United

11 January 2014 (2014-01-11) 21	Cardiff City	0–2	West Ham United	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Medel  45+10'	Report	42' Cole  50' McCartney  61'  72' Tomkins  70' Johnson  90' Diarra 90+3' Noble	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,750 Referee: Lee Mason (Bolton)

Manchester City v Cardiff City

18 January 2014 (2014-01-18) 22	Manchester City	4–2	Cardiff City	Manchester
15:00 GMT	Džeko 14' Negredo  18' Navas 33' Kolarov  74' Touré 76' Agüero 79'	BBC Report Premier League Report	29' Noone 90+3' Campbell	Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 47,213 Referee: Neil Swarbrick (Preston)

Manchester United v Cardiff City

28 January 2014 (2014-01-28) 23	Manchester United	2–0	Cardiff City	Manchester
19:45 GMT	Van Persie 6' Young 59'	BBC Report Premier League Report	21' Bellamy	Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 75,301 Referee: Craig Pawson

Cardiff City v Norwich City

1 February 2014 (2014-02-01) 24	Cardiff City	2–1	Norwich City	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Bellamy 49' Jones 51' Noone  59'	BBC Report Premier League Report	5' Snodgrass  13' Bennett  24' Elmander  32' Tettey  90' Snodgrass	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 26,748 Referee: Mark Clattenburg (Northumberland)

Swansea City v Cardiff City

8 February 2014 (2014-02-08) 25	Swansea City	3–0	Cardiff City	Swansea
17:30 GMT	Routledge 47' Dyer 79' Bony 85'	BBC Report Premier League Report		Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,402 Referee: Andre Marriner (Birmingham)

Cardiff City v Aston Villa

11 February 2014 (2014-02-11) 26	Cardiff City	0–0	Aston Villa	Cardiff
19:45 GMT		BBC Report Premier League Report		Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,597 Referee: Chris Foy (St Helens)

Cardiff City v Hull City

22 February 2014 (2014-02-22) 27	Cardiff City	0–4	Hull City	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Zaha  33'	BBC Report	18' Huddlestone 38', 57' Jelavić 67' Livermore  86' Boyd	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 26,167 Referee: Howard Webb (Rotherham)

Tottenham Hotspur v Cardiff City

2 March 2014 (2014-03-02) 28	Tottenham Hotspur	1–0	Cardiff City	London
16:30 GMT	Soldado 28' Sandro  88'	BBC Report	12' Kim  12' Bellamy  90+5' Cala	Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 35,312 Referee: Phil Dowd (Stoke-on-Trent)

Cardiff City v Fulham

8 March 2014 (2014-03-08) 29	Cardiff City	3–1	Fulham	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Caulker 45', 67' Kim  12' Riether 71' (o.g.)	BBC Report	59' Holtby	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 26,796 Referee: Martin Atkinson (West Yorkshire)

Everton v Cardiff City

15 March 2014 (2014-03-15) 30	Everton	2–1	Cardiff City	Liverpool
15:00 GMT	Osman  58' Deulofeu 59' Coleman 90'	BBC Report	45' Théophile-Catherine  58' Medel 68' Cala  76' Campbell	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,018 Referee: Roger East

Cardiff City v Liverpool

22 March 2014 (2014-03-22) 31	Cardiff City	3–6	Liverpool	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Mutch 9', 88' Campbell 25' Cala  33' Fábio  50'	Report	2' Gerrard 18', 60', 90+6' Suárez 41', 54'  90+2' Škrtel 75' Sturridge  90+4' Allen	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 28,018 Referee: Neil Swarbrick (Lancashire)

West Bromwich Albion v Cardiff City

29 March 2014 (2014-03-29) 32	West Bromwich Albion	3–3	Cardiff City	West Bromwich
15:00 GMT	Amalfitano 2' Dorrans 9'  64' Thievy 90+4'	Report	31' Mutch 73' Caulker  78' Bellamy 90+5' Dæhli	Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 25,661 Referee: Michael Oliver (Northumberland)

Cardiff City v Crystal Palace

5 April 2014 (2014-04-05) 33	Cardiff City	0–3	Crystal Palace	Cardiff
15:00 BST	Turner  68' Medel  70'	BBC Report	31', 88' Puncheon  35' Jerome  38' Ward 71'  78' Ledley	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,687 Referee: Phil Dowd (Staffordshire)

Southampton v Cardiff City

12 April 2014 (2014-04-12) 34	Southampton	0–1	Cardiff City	Southampton
15:07 BST		Report	65' Cala	Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 30,526 Referee: Jonathan Moss (Tyne and Wear)

Cardiff City v Stoke City

19 April 2014 (2014-04-19) 35	Cardiff City	1–1	Stoke City	Cardiff
15:00 BST	Whittingham 51' (pen.) Mutch  66' Cala  74'	Report	45+3' (pen.) Arnautović  48' Odemwingie  52' Nzonzi  85' Crouch	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,686 Referee: Howard Webb (West Riding of Yorkshire)

Sunderland v Cardiff City

27 April 2014 (2014-04-27) 36	Sunderland	4–0	Cardiff City	Sunderland
12:00 BST	Wickham 26', 86' Vergini  37' Borini 45+1' (pen.),  88' Larsson  54' Giaccherini 76',  77' Gardner  90+4'	Report	37' Mutch  39' Medel  45' Cala  53' Fábio	Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 42,397 Referee: Phil Dowd (Staffordshire)

Newcastle United v Cardiff City

3 May 2014 (2014-05-03) 37	Newcastle United	3–0	Cardiff City	Newcastle
15:00 BST	Sh. Ameobi 18' Debuchy  68' Rémy 87' Taylor 90+1'	Report		Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 50,239 Referee: Martin Atkinson (West Riding County)

Cardiff City v Chelsea

11 May 2014 (2014-05-11) 38	Cardiff City	1–2	Chelsea	Cardiff
15:00 BST	Azpilicueta 15' (o.g.) Whittingham  51'	Report	33' Mikel 72' Schürrle 75' Torres  88' Matić	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 27,716 Referee: Michael Oliver (Northumberland)

FA Cup

Newcastle United v Cardiff City

4 January 2014 (2014-01-04) 3rd round	Newcastle United	1–2	Cardiff City	Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT	Cissé 62' Taylor  69'	BBC Sport	42' Gunnarsson 73' Noone 80' Campbell	Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 31,166 Referee: Anthony Taylor (Wythenshawe)

Bolton Wanderers v Cardiff City

25 January 2014 (2014-01-25) 4th round	Bolton Wanderers	0–1	Cardiff City	Bolton
15:00 GMT	Lee  12' Danns  37' Spearing  84' Baptiste  90+3'	Report	50',  90+3' Campbell  81' Hudson  86' Kim	Stadium: Reebok Stadium Attendance: 12,750 Referee: Jonathan Moss

Cardiff City v Wigan Athletic

15 February 2014 (2014-02-15) 5th round	Cardiff City	1–2	Wigan Athletic	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Campbell 27'	Report	McCann 18',  73' Watson 40' Beausejour  65'	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 17,123 Referee: Martin Atkinson

League Cup

Accrington Stanley v Cardiff City

28 August 2013 (2013-08-28) 2nd round	Accrington Stanley	0–2	Cardiff City	Accrington
19:45 BST	Liddle  40' Clark  71'	BBC Report	61' Maynard 62' Gestede  81' Conway	Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 1,617 Referee: David Webb

West Ham United v Cardiff City

24 September 2013 (2013-09-24) 3rd round	West Ham United	3–2	Cardiff City	London
19:45 BST	Morrison 1' Jarvis 8' Vaz Tê 88'	BBC Report	45' Noone 76' Odemwingie	Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: 18,611 Referee: Roger East

Overall summary

Summary Games played 43 (38 Premier League, 3 FA Cup, 2 League Cup) Games won 10 (7 Premier League, 2 FA Cup, 1 League Cup) Games drawn 9 (9 Premier League, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup) Games lost 24 (22 Premier League, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup) Goals scored 40 (32 Premier League, 4 FA Cup, 4 League Cup) Goals conceded 80 (74 Premier League, 3 FA Cup, 3 League Cup) Goal difference −40 Clean sheets 9 (7 Premier League, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup) Yellow cards 55 (50 Premier League, 4 FA Cup, 1 League Cup) Red cards 1 (1 Premier League, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup) Worst discipline Ben Turner (6 , 0 ) Best result 3–1 vs Fulham Worst result 0–4 vs Hull City, Sunderland Most appearances Campbell, Marshall (40) Top scorer Fraizer Campbell (9 goals) Points 30

Score overview Opposition Home score Away score Double Arsenal 0–3 0–2 No Aston Villa 0–0 0–2 No Chelsea 1–2 1–4 No Crystal Palace 0–3 0–2 No Everton 0–0 1–2 No Fulham 3–1 2–1 Yes Hull City 0–4 1–1 No Liverpool 3–6 1–3 No Manchester City 3–2 2–4 No Manchester United 2–2 0–2 No Newcastle United 1–2 0–3 No Norwich City 2–1 0–0 No Southampton 0–3 1–0 No Stoke City 1–1 0–0 No Sunderland 2–2 0–4 No Swansea City 1–0 0–3 No Tottenham Hotspur 0–1 0–1 No West Bromwich Albion 1–0 3–3 No West Ham United 0–2 0–2 No

Development squad

No.	Name	Pos.	Nat.	Place of Birth	Age	Apps	Goals	Date signed	Ends
Goalkeepers
42	Ben Wilson	GK		Stanley	21	0	0	November 2013	2015
	Dave Richards	GK		Abergavenny	20	0	0	1 July 2013	2014
Defenders
30	Maximiliano Amondarain	CB		Montevideo	21	0	0	30 August 2013	2017
31	Ben Nugent	CB		Welwyn Garden City	21	14	1	1 July 2012	2016
37	Tom James	CB		Cardiff	18	1	0	April 2014	2016
41	Deji Oshilaja	CB		London	21	2	0	3 April 2012	Undisclosed
52	Luke Coulson	LB		St Helens	20	1	0	2 November 2012	2014
	Kane Owen	LB			19	0	0	1 July 2013	2015
	Josh Yorwerth	CB		Bridgend	19	0	0	1 July 2013	2015
Midfielders
40	Kadeem Harris	RW		Westminster	21	1	0	30 January 2012	2015
	Jaye Bowen	CM			19	0	0	1 July 2013	2015
	Ronnie Hawkins	CM			19	0	0	2 November 2012	2014
	Tommy O'Sullivan	CM		Mountain Ash	19	2	0	23 April 2012	2016
	Theo Wharton	CM		Cwmbran	19	2	0	29 March 2012	2014
Forwards
46	Rhys Healey	CF		Manchester	19	1	0	28 January 2013	2017
	Dane Griffiths	CF			19	0	0	1 July 2013	2014
	Gethyn Hill	CF		Pontypool	19	0	0	1 July 2013	2015

Under 21 Premier League Group 2

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Cardiff City Scorers	Opposition Scorers	Report
1	19 Aug 13	Ipswich Town	A	2–0	Velikonja (19), Healey (45)
2	3 Sep 13	Crystal Palace	A	2–1	Kiss (51 pen), Healey (76)	Dymond (44 pen)
3	16 Sep 13	Swansea City	H	1–0	Harris (64)
4	7 Oct 13	Queens Park Rangers	A	2–3	Healey (17, 30)	Hitchcock (1, 20), Petrasso (75)
5	4 Oct 13	Brentford	H	3–1	Gestede (41, 87), Healey (73)	Norris (70)
6	21 Oct 13	Millwall	H	1–0	Healey (58)		Report
7	4 Nov 13	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	1–0	O'Sullivan
8	16 Dec 13	Charlton Athletic	A	2–5
9	13 Jan 14	Crystal Palace	H	2–1	Healey (46), Cornelius (90))	Kaikai (6)
10	20 Jan 14	Swansea City	A	3–1	Healey (6, 26), Tancock (22 og)	Donnelly (80)
11	3 Feb 14	Queens Park Rangers	H	2–2	Healey (19), Dæhli (45)	Petrasso (22, 33)
12	17 Feb 14	Bristol City	A	2–2	Healey (49), Griffiths (63)	Burns (5, 71 pen)

Under 21 FA Cup

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Cardiff City Scorers	Opposition Scorers	Report
1	29 Oct 13	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	4–3 (AET)	Healey (28, 120), Kiss (89), O'Sullivan (120)	March (22), Barker (59), Harris (92)
2	6 Dec 13	Chelsea	H	0–4		Baker (13), Wilson (48 og), Kiwomya (55), Boga (67)

Club staff

Main article: Cardiff City F.C. personnel

Backroom staff Position Name First-team manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær Assistant manager Mark Dempsey Goalkeeping coach Richard Hartis First-team coach Danny Keough Head of Conditioning René Skovdahl Senior Physiotherapist Sean Connelly MSCP SRP Assistant First Team Physiotherapist Adam Rattenberry MCSP SRP Strength & Conditioning Coach Callum Walsh Club doctor Dr. Len Nokes Chief Scout John Vik Club Scout Mark Stow Opposition Analyst Martin Hodge Performance analyst Enda Barron Recruitment analyst Graham Younger Kit & equipment manager Ian Lenning

Board of directors Position Name Chairman Mehmet Dalman Chief Executive Simon Lim Finance Director Richard Thompson Non-Executive Board Members Football Club Steve Borley Derek Chee Seng Chin Paul Guy Len Wing Kong Meng Kwong Lim Michael Isaac Vincent Lye Ek Seang Non-Executive Board Members Cardiff City (Holdings) Mehmet Dalman Danni Rais