2012–13 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season September 2022 Cardiff City 2012–13 Malky Mackay Simon Lim Cardiff City Stadium Championship 1st (champions) FA Cup Third round (eliminated by Macclesfield Town) League Cup First round(eliminated by Northampton Town) Aron GunnarssonPeter Whittingham(8 each) Heiðar Helguson(9 goals) 26,588 vs. Nottingham Forest(13 April 2013, Championship) 20,058 vs. Hull City(10 Nov 2012, Championship) 22,296 _cardiff1213h _cardiff1213h _cardiff1213hl FF0000 FF0000 _cardiff1213a _cardiff1213a _cardiff1213al 0000FF 0000FF _cardiff1213t _cardiff1213t _cardiff1213tl 000000 000000 2011–12 2013–14 The 2012–13 season was Cardiff's 86th in the Football League after joining in 1920. Cardiff were in their ninth consecutive season in the second tier following a third consecutive failure in the play-offs. Cardiff went under a "re-branding" during the close season meaning the home colours would be changed to red from the traditional blue, ending 104 years of the tradition. Cardiff were promoted to the Premier League during the season. Events This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2012–13 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include completed transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section. June 1 June – The Football League decides to switch back to seven subs for the season, increasing it from five subs used last season.Seven subs for FL http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11688/7790264/Seven-subs-for-FL Sky Sports 1 June 2012 1 June 2012 4 June – Malky Mackay turns down offer from Norwich City to become manager.Cardiff boss Mackay snub Norwich http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/football/premier_league/9743219.Cardiff_boss_Mackay_snubs_Norwich/ Daily Echo 4 June 2012 4 June 2012 Former Cardiff player Kevin Cooper is appointed as Under-21 coach.Kevin Cooper poised to return from Malaysia posting and take up under-21 reins for Cardiff City http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/06/04/kevin-cooper-poised-to-return-from-malaysia-posting-and-take-up-under-21-reins-for-cardiff-city-91466-31105172/ South Wales Echo 4 June 2012 4 June 2012 6 June – Cardiff change their home colours from the traditional Blue, White and Yellow to Red and Black as part of an investment plan made by the Malaysian Owners, also the building of a training ground facility is announced to be built. The badge was also changed to feature a larger dragon, meaning the traditional Bluebird is made smaller as a result the Malaysian Owners have put more investment into Cardiff City.Cardiff City 2012/13 kits revealed http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2798727,00.html Cardiff City F.C. 6 June 2012 6 June 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130516024659/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10335~2798727%2C00.html 16 May 2013 Cardiff City training ground plans http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2798738,00.html Cardiff City F.C. 6 June 2012 6 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120608202734/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2798738,00.html 8 June 2012 dead Cardiff City FC Statement http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2798585,00.html Cardiff City F.C. 6 June 2012 6 June 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120831204754/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10335~2798585%2C00.html 31 August 2012 29 June – Former chairman Sam Hammam rejects the three offers which Cardiff offer to deal with long-term "Langston Debt".Sam Hammam says no to Cardiff City Langston repayment offers http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/06/29/91466-31283727/? South Wales Echo 29 June 2012 29 June 2012 July 10 July – Cardiff enter talks with South Korean international Kim Bo-Kyung's club Cerezo Osaka over a transfer fee.Kim Bo-Kyung's agency claims talks with Cardiff City http://www.goal.com/en/news/3800/korea/2012/07/10/3232754/kim-bo-kyungs-agency-claims-talks-with-cardiff-city? Goal 10 July 2012 10 July 2012 12 July – Under-18 Belgian international keeper Guillaume Hubert joins on trial along with three unnamed French players.Teenage Belgian keeper Guillaume Hubert on trial with Cardiff City http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/07/12/91466-31381903/? South Wales Echo 12 July 2012 12 July 2012 13 July – Cardiff agree a fee for Kim Bo-Kyung of around £3 million, as confirmed by his Kim's agent.Cardiff City in pole position to sign South Korean Kim Bo-Kyung http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/07/13/91466-31382991/? South Wales Echo 13 July 2012 13 July 2012 15 July – The Cardiff City squad travel to Switzerland for pre-season training.Cardiff City set for summer training camp in Switzerland http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/05/14/cardiff-city-set-for-summer-training-camp-in-switzerland-91466-30960568/ South Wales Echo 14 May 2012 14 May 2012 Bids from Fulham for Peter Whittingham are rejected.Shuttleworth Peter Cardiff City turn down bids for Peter Whittingham from Fulham https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/18879572 29 September 2020 BBC Sport 17 July 2012 19 July – Cardiff City pull out of bid for Coventry City defender Richard Keogh after refusing to get involved with a wage war with Derby County.Cardiff City pull out of bid for Coventry City star Richard Keogh http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/07/19/91466-31429193/? South Wales Echo 19 July 2012 19 July 2012 A bid from an unnamed Championship club is rejected for Anthony Gerrard and Dulwich Hamlet teenager Omarr Lawson joins on trial.Cardiff City reject Anthony Gerrard offer from Championship rival https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/18904798 BBC Sport 19 July 2012 19 July 2012Cardiff eye Dulwich teen http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11095/7913825/? Sky Sports 19 July 2012 19 July 2012 August 2 August – Queens Park Rangers striker Heiðar Helguson takes part in a medical and discusses personal terms over a move to Cardiff.Cardiff City to sign QPR striker Heidar Helguson http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/08/02/91466-31531918/? South Wales Echo 2 August 2012 2 August 2012 3 August – A£200,000 bid is rejected from Bristol City and Leicester City for Anthony Gerrard.Cardiff City turn down Leicester and Bristol City bids for Anthony Gerrard http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/08/03/91466-31542525/? South Wales Echo 3 August 2012 3 August 2012 10 August – Cardiff City Stadium officially re-opens as Cardiff take sole ownership of the ground.Making History:#IlovetheCity2012 http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2865146,00.html Cardiff City Official Site 30 July 2012 30 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120801214046/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2865146,00.html 1 August 2012 dead 20 August – A£500,000 bid for defender Matthew Connolly is accepted by Queens Park Rangers.Cardiff City close to signing QPR defender Matthew Connolly http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2012/08/20/91466-31659987/? South Wales Echo 20 August 2012 20 August 2012 21 August – Cardiff's bid for Queens Park Rangers winger Tommy Smith stalls.QPR's Smith stalls over Cardiff move http://www.westlondonsport.com/qpr/qprs-smith5-stalls-over13-cardiff-move West London Sport 21 August 2012 21 August 2012 30 August – Cardiff agree a fee with West Ham for the transfer of Nicky Maynard.Hammers accept Maynard bid http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/12691/8034567/Hammers-accept-Maynard-bid Sky Sports 30 August 2012 30 August 2012 September 12 September – Financial Director Doug Lee announces resignation at the end of the month with Simon Lim replacing him.Statement:Doug Lee steps down http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2917088,00.html? Cardiff City F.C. 12 September 2012 12 September 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120915075123/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2917088,00.html 15 September 2012 dead 20 September – Nicky Maynard is ruled out for several months with a torn anterior cruciate ligament.Maynard out with ACL tear http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10335~2924958,00.html? Cardiff City F.C. 20 September 2012 20 September 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120929131824/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10335~2924958%2C00.html 29 September 2012 dead October 1 October – Alan Whiteley steps down as Chief Executive, Simon Lim replaces Whiteley whilst Richard Thompson steps in as acting financial director. 10 October – Academy Manager Neal Ardley leaves to take up a managerial position at AFC Wimbledon.Best wishs to Ards at Wimbledon http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/article/ardley-leaves-cardiff-city-419972.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20121013232556/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/article/ardley-leaves-cardiff-city-419972.aspx dead 13 October 2012 Cardiff City F.C. 10 October 2012 10 October 2012 November 2 November – Dick Bate joins as a new academy manager.Dick Bate named new Cardiff Academy boss https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20181116 BBC Sport 2 November 2012 2 November 2012 16 November – Stephen Owen-Conway is appointed as a new club director.Cardiff City appoint new Australian-based club director Stephen Owen-Conway http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/11/16/91466-32248178/? South Wales Echo 16 November 2012 16 November 2012 23 November – Craig Conway puts in a transfer request, which is rejected by manager Malky Mackay.Cardiff City rejected Craig Conway transfer request http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2012/11/23/cardiff-city-reject-craig-conway-transfer-request-91466-32293099/#ixzz2D334fphJ South Wales Echo 23 November 2012 23 November 2012 January 24 January – Board director Alan Whiteley resigns following being charge for fraud.Cardiff City director Alan Whiteley resigns after fraud charge https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-21185401 BBC News 24 January 2013 24 January 2013 March 1 March – Chairman Datuk Chan Tien Ghee resigns.Cardiff City chairman Dato Chan Tien Ghee resigns https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/21631486 BBC Sport 1 March 2013 1 March 2013 April 16 April – Cardiff City gain promotion to the Premier League after a 0–0 draw against Charlton Athletic. This marks Cardiff's return to the top flight after a 51-year absence. 20 April – Cardiff City become champions of the Football League Championship after a 1–1 draw away to Burnley.Burnley 1–1 Cardiff https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22133470 BBC Sport 20 April 2013 20 April 2013 May 24 May – Geraint Twose and Lee Kendall leave Cardiff City Academy to take up as Coach Education Role with the Football Association and first team goalkeeper coach at Bristol City respectively.Two leave 'City academy with best wishes http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/article/two-leave-city-academy-with-best-wishes-835031.aspx Cardiff City F.C. 24 May 2013 24 May 2013 Football League Championship Standings CAR Results summary 15 6 2 37 15 10 6 7 35 30 4 May 2013 Cardiff City FC April 2012 Result by round table b Round Ground H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/H/A/H/A Result 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2012–13 September 2012 Squad No. Name Position (s) Nationality Place of Birth Date of birth (age) Club caps Club goals Int. caps Int. goals Signed from Date signed Fee Contract End Goalkeepers1David MarshallGKSCOGlasgow2013 5 31 1985 3 5 y110050Norwich City12 May 2009£500,00030 June 201529Elliott ParishGKENGTowcester2013 5 31 1990 5 20 y––––Aston Villa3 January 2012Free30 June 201332Joe LewisGKENGBury St. Edmunds2013 5 31 1987 10 6 y––––Peterborough United1 July 2012FreeUndisclosed Defenders2Kevin McNaughtonRB/LB/CBSCODundee2013 5 31 1982 8 28 y255240Aberdeen26 May 2006Free30 June 20133Andrew TaylorLB/LMENGHartlepool2013 5 31 1986 8 1 y522––Middlesbrough4 July 2011Free30 June 20165Mark HudsonCBENGGuildford2013 5 31 1982 3 30 y1237––Charlton Athletic2 July 2009£1,075,00030 June 20146Ben TurnerCBENGBirmingham2013 5 31 1988 8 21 y433––Coventry City31 August 2011£750,00030 June 201612Matthew ConnollyCB/RBENGBarnet2013 5 31 1987 9 24 y––––Queens Park Rangers22 August 2012£500,00030 June 201531Ben NugentCBENGWelwyn Garden City2013 5 31 1993 7 23 y––––Academy1 July 2012Trainee30 June 201635Adedeji OshilajaRB/LB/CBENGLambeth2013 5 31 1993 2 23 y1–––Academy1 July 2012Trainee30 June 201340Luke CoulsonLBENGSt Helens2013 5 31 1994 3 6 y––––Tottenham Hotspur2 November 2012Free30 June 2013 Midfieldes4Filip KissDM/RMSVKDunajská Streda2013 5 31 1990 10 13 y331––Slovan Bratislava1 July 2012£500,00030 June 20167Peter WhittinghamCM/LM/RMENGNuneaton2013 5 31 1984 9 8 y26668––Aston Villa11 January 2007£350,00030 June 20158Don CowieRM/CMSCOInverness2013 5 31 1983 2 15 y53790Watford1 July 2011Free30 June 201411Craig ConwayLW/RWSCOIrvine2013 5 31 1985 5 2 y38530Dundee United23 June 2011Free30 June 201413Kim Bo-KyungAM/RW/LWKORGurye2013 5 31 1989 10 6 y––142Cerezo Osaka27 July 2012£2,000,00030 June 201516Craig NooneLW/RWENGKirkby2013 5 31 1987 11 17 y––––Brighton & Hove Albion30 August 2012£1,000,00030 June 201617Aron GunnarssonDM/RBISLAkureyri2013 5 31 1988 4 22 y505280Coventry City8 July 2011£350,00030 June 201618Jordon MutchCM/LMENGAlvaston2013 5 31 1991 12 2 y––––Birmingham City22 June 2012£2,000,00030 June 201519Kadeem HarrisLW/RWENGWestminster2013 5 31 1993 5 29 y––––Wycombe Wanderers30 January 2012£150,00030 June 201521Joe RallsCM/LM/LBENGAldershot2013 5 31 1992 10 13 y141––Academy30 September 2011TraineeUndisclosed24Simon LappinLM/LBSCOGlasgow2013 5 31 1983 1 25 y––––Norwich City29 January 2013Free30 June 201437Stephen McPhailCM/LMIRLWestminster ENG2013 5 31 1979 12 9 y2203101Barnsley13 June 2006Free30 June 2013 Forwards9Etien VelikonjaCFSVNŠempeter pri Gorici2013 5 31 1988 12 26 y––20Maribor25 July 2012£1,574,37330 June 201614Tommy SmithRW/LW/CFENGHemel Hempstead2013 5 31 1980 5 22 y––––Queens Park Rangers24 August 2012£300,00030 June 201415Rudy GestedeCFBeninEssey-lès-Nancy FRA2013 5 31 1988 10 10 y313––Metz26 July 2011Free30 June 201420Joe MasonCF/LWIRLPlymouth ENG2013 5 31 1991 5 13 y4612––Plymouth Argyle10 July 2011£250,00030 June 201622Heiðar HelgusonCFISLDalvík2013 5 31 1977 8 22 y––5512Queens Park Rangers2 August 2012Free30 June 201323Nicky MaynardCFENGWinsford2013 5 31 1986 12 11 y––––West Ham United31 August 2012£2,500,00030 June 201527Fraizer CampbellCF/LWENGHuddersfield2013 5 31 1987 9 13 y––10Sunderland21 January 2013£650,00030 June 201628Rhys HealeyCFENGManchester2013 5 31 1994 12 6 y––––Gap Connah's Quay28 January 2013£25,00030 June 201533Nathaniel JarvisCFWALCardiff2013 5 31 1991 10 20 y11––Academy1 July 2011Trainee30 June 201334Jesse DarkoRW/CFAUT 2013 5 31 1993 3 13 y––––Academy1 July 2012Trainee30 June 201339Craig BellamyLW/CFWALCardiff2013 5 31 1979 7 13 y35116919Liverpool10 August 2012Free30 June 2014 Statistics 4 May 2013 Championship FA Cup League Cup 1 SCO GK David Marshall 46 0 0 0 0 0 2 SCO DF Kevin McNaughton 24+3 0 1 0 0 0 3 ENG DF Andrew Taylor 43 0 0 0 0 0 4 SVK MF Filip Kiss 0+2 0 1 0 0 0 5 ENG DF Mark Hudson 33 4 0 0 0 0 6 ENG DF Ben Turner 30+1 1 0 0 0 0 7 ENG MF Peter Whittingham 37+3 8 0 0 0 0 8 SCO MF Don Cowie 15+9 2 0 0 0 0 9 SVN FW Etien Velikonja 1+2 0 0 0 0 0 11 SCO MF Craig Conway 21+6 2 0 0 1 0 12 ENG DF Matthew Connolly 36 5 0 0 0 0 13 KOR MF Kim Bo-Kyung 20+8 2 0 0 0 0 14 ENG FW Tommy Smith 18+5 1 0 0 0 0 15 BEN FW Rudy Gestede 5+22 5 0 0 0 0 16 ENG MF Craig Noone 25+6 7 0 0 0 0 17 ISL MF Aron Gunnarsson 35+10 8 0 0 0 0 18 ENG MF Jordon Mutch 18+4 0 0 0 0+1 0 19 ENG MF Kadeem Harris 0 0 1 0 0 0 20 IRL FW Joe Mason 12+16 6 0 0 1 0 21 ENG MF Joe Ralls 1+3 0 1 0 1 0 22 ISL FW Heiðar Helguson 27+11 8 0 0 1 1 23 ENG FW Nicky Maynard 3+1 1 0 0 0 0 24 SCO MF Simon Lappin 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 ENG FW Fraizer Campbell 9+3 7 0 0 0 0 28 WAL FW Rhys Healey 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 ENG GK Elliot Parish 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 ENG DF Ben Nugent 7+5 1 1 0 1 0 32 ENG GK Joe Lewis 0 0 1 0 1 0 35 ENG DF Adedeji Oshilaja 0 0 1 0 1 0 37 IRL MF Stephen McPhail 0 0 1 0 1 0 38 WAL MF Tommy O'Sullivan 0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 39 WAL FW Craig Bellamy 28+5 4 0 0 0 0 40 ENG DF Luke Coulson 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 42 WAL DF Declan John 0 0 1 0 1 0 45 WAL MF Theo Wharton 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 |- |colspan="14"|Players currently out on loan: 33 WAL FW Nathaniel Jarvis (at Kidderminster Harriers) 0 0 1 1 0+1 0 34 AUT FW Jesse Darko (at AFC Wimbledon) 0 0 0 0 0 0 |- |colspan="14"|Players featured for club who have left: 25 ENG DF Leon Barnett (on loan from Norwich City) 8 0 0 0 0 0 25 TUR MF Kerim Frei (on loan from Fulham) 1+2 0 0 0 0 0 28 ISR DF Dekel Keinan 0 0 0 0 1 0 36 GPE MF Kevin Sainte-Luce 0 0 0 0 1 0 |} Captains y Mark Hudson ENG 5 DF 32 Club captain Craig Bellamy WAL 39 FW 8 y Andrew Taylor ENG 3 DF 3 Peter Whittingham ENG 7 MF 3 y Stephen McPhail IRL 37 MF 2 4 May 2013 Goalscorers RankNo.Pos.NameChampionshipFA CupLeague CupTotal122FWHeiðar Helguson801927MFPeter Whittingham800817MFAron Gunnarsson8008416MFCraig Noone700727FWFraizer Campbell7007620FWJoe Mason6006712DFMatthew Connolly500515FWRudy Gestede500595DFMark Hudson400439FWCraig Bellamy4004118MFDon Cowie200211MFCraig Conway20021313MFKim Bo-Kyung2002146DFBen Turner100114FWTommy Smith100123FWNicky Maynard100131DFBen Nugent100133FWNathaniel Jarvis0101Total721174 Assists Rank No. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total139FWCraig Bellamy100010216MFCraig Noone900933DFAndrew Taylor60067MFPeter Whittingham6006517MFAron Gunnarsson5005622FWHeiðar Helguson4004713MFKim Bo-Kyung300315FWRudy Gestede300323FWNicky Maynard3003106DFBen Turner200214MFTommy Smith20021211MFCraig Conway10015DFMark Hudson100142DFDeclan John010120FWJoe Mason10011GKDavid Marshall10012DFKevin McNaughton1001 Disciplinary record No. Pos. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total 1GKDavid Marshall300000302DFKevin McNaughton201000303DFAndrew Taylor310000315DFMark Hudson800000806DFBen Turner500000507MFPeter Whittingham500000508MFDon Cowie300000309FWEtien Velikonja1000001011MFCraig Conway1000001012DFMatthew Connolly5000005013MFKim Bo-Kyung3000003014FWTommy Smith3000003016MFCraig Noone4100004117MFAron Gunnarsson7000007018MFJordon Mutch7000007020FWJoe Mason1000001022FWHeiðar Helguson4000004024MFSimon Lappin1100001125DFLeon Barnett1000001031DFBen Nugent4000004035DFAdedeji Oshilaja0000101036MFKevin Sainte-Luce0000101039FWCraig Bellamy40000040Total7231020753 Penalties Date Penalty Taker Scored Opponent Competition14 August 2012Heiðar HelgusonNorthampton TownLeague Cup2 September 2012Peter WhittinghamWolverhampton WanderersChampionship15 September 2012Peter WhittinghamLeeds UnitedChampionship23 October 2012Peter WhittinghamWatfordChampionship1 April 2013Peter WhittinghamBlackburn RoversChampionship4 May 2013Nicky MaynardHull CityChampionship Suspensions served Date Matches Missed Player Reason Opponents Missed24 November 20121Simon Lappin2 vs BarnsleyDerby (A)27 November 20121Craig Noone2 vs Derby CountySheff Wed (H)2 December 20121Jordon Mutch5× Blackburn (A)7 December 20121Mark Hudson5× Peterborough (H)22 December 20121Matthew Connolly5× Crystal Palace (H)4 May 20131Andrew Taylor2 vs Hull CityFirst Premier League fixture (TBC) International Call-ups 10 June 2013 No.PNameCountryLevelCapsGoalsNotesSource1GKDavid MarshallScotlandSenior10 4MFFilip KissSlovakiaU2140 8MFDon CowieScotlandSenior10 9FWEtien VelikonjaSloveniaSenior10 11MFCraig ConwayScotlandSenior10 13MFKim Bo-KyungSouth KoreaOlympic Team51Won bronze in Olympics13MFKim Bo-KyungSouth KoreaSenior30 15FWRudy GestedeBeninSenior22 17MFAron GunnarssonIcelandSenior70 23DFDarcy BlakeWalesSenior10 25MFKerim FreiTurkeySenior10 39FWCraig BellamyWalesSenior40 Contracts y y Tom Heaton ENG 22 GK 1986 4 15 2012 7 1 Rejected 3 years June 2015 BBC Sport David Marshall SCO 1 GK 1985 3 5 2012 5 23 Signed 3 years June 2015 Official site y Darcy Blake WAL 23 DF 1988 12 13 2012 8 9 Rejected Undisclosed Undisclosed BBC Sport Peter Whittingham ENG 7 MF 1984 9 8 2012 8 28 Signed 3 years June 2015 Cardiff City FC y Andrew Taylor ENG 3 DF 26 Signed 4 years June 2016 BBC Sport Ben Turner ENG 6 DF 1988 1 21 2012 12 12 Signed 4 years June 2016 Cardiff City FC y Ben Nugent ENG 31 DF 1992 11 29 2013 1 4 Signed 3 1/2 years June 2016 Cardiff City FC Aron Gunnarsson ISL 17 MF 23 Signed 3 years June 2016 BBC Sport August 2012 Transfers In y y Joe Lewis Free ENG 32 GK 1987 10 6 2012 5 25 Peterborough United ENG S Free 20151 BBC Sport WAL y y Filip Kiss Transfer SVK 4 MF 1990 11 13 2012 6 4 Slovan Bratislava SVK S £500,000 2016 South Wales Echo WAL y Jordon Mutch Transfer ENG 18 MF 1991 10 6 2012 6 22 Birmingham City ENG S £2,000,0002 2015 Cardiff City FC WAL y y Etien Velikonja Transfer SVN 9 FW 1988 12 26 2012 7 25 Maribor SVN S £1,574,3733 2016 BBC Sport WAL n Kim Bo-Kyung Transfer KOR 13 MF 1989 10 6 2012 7 27 Cerezo Osaka JPN S £2,000,000 2015 Sky Sports WAL y y Heiðar Helguson Free ISL 22 FW 1977 8 22 2012 8 2 Queens Park Rangers ENG S Free4 2013 Cardiff City FC WAL y Craig Bellamy Transfer WAL 39 FW 1979 7 13 2012 9 10 Liverpool ENG S Free 2014 BBC Sport WAL y y Matthew Connolly Transfer ENG 12 DF 1987 9 24 2012 9 21 Queens Park Rangers ENG S £500,000 2015 BBC Sport WAL y Tommy Smith Transfer ENG 14 FW 1980 5 22 2012 8 24 Queens Park Rangers ENG S £300,0005 2014 Cardiff City FC WAL y y Craig Noone Transfer ENG 16 MF 1987 11 17 2012 8 30 Brighton & Hove Albion ENG S £1,000,000 2016 BBC Sport WAL y Nicky Maynard Transfer ENG 23 FW 1986 12 11 2012 8 31 West Ham United ENG S £2,500,000 2015 BBC Sport WAL y y Ibrahim Mansaray Free SLE 44 MF 19 Free agent Free 2013 South Wales Echo y Luke Coulson Free ENG 40 DF 1994 3 6 2012 11 2 Manchester City ENG Free 2013 Cardiff City FC WAL y y Ronnie Hawkins Free IRL MF 18 Tottenham Hotspur ENG Free 2013 Cardiff City FC WAL y Fraizer Campbell Transfer ENG 27 FW 1987 9 13 2013 1 21 Sunderland ENG W £650,000 2016 BBC Sport WAL y y Rhys Healey Transfer WAL 28 FW 1994 12 6 2013 1 28 Connah's Quay Nomads WAL W £25,0006 2015 Cardiff City FC y Simon Lappin Free transfer SCO 24 MF 1983 1 25 2013 1 29 Norwich City ENG W Free 2014 BBC Sport April 2012 Total spending: ~ £10,049,373 Notes 1Although Cardiff didn't specify a contract length, South Wales Echo reported the contract to be three years ending in 2015.Cardiff City confirm signing of goalkeeper Joe Lewis http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/05/25/cardiff-city-confirm-signing-of-goalkeeper-joe-lewis-91466-31044820/ South Wales Echo 25 May 2012 25 May 2012 2Although neither club stated a transfer fee, the South Wales Echo reported the fee to be in the excess of a £2,000,000.Cardiff City ready to make new swoop for Liverpool F.C. striker Craig Bellamy http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2012/06/24/91466-31252123/? South Wales Echo 24 June 2012 24 June 2012 3Although officially undisclosed, Zlatko Zahovič, director of Maribor confirmed the fee to be around €2 million (£1,573,373), a record in Slovenian football.(Številke še nikoli tako visoke) The numbers have never been so high http://www.nogomania.com/Slovenski-Nogomet/Ekipa/Maribor/Novica/Stevilke-se-nikoli-tako-visoke.aspx Nogo Mania sl 12 July 2012 12 July 2012 4Although officially undisclosed South Wales Echo reported the transfer to be a free transfer. 5Although officially undisclosed South Wales Echo reported the fee to be £300,000.Cardiff City complete £300,000 signing of QPR star Tommy Smith http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/cardiff-city/cardiff-city-fc/2012/08/24/91466-31689582/? South Wales Echo 24 August 2012 24 August 2012 6Although officially undisclosed South Wales Echo reported the fee to be £25,000.Cardiff City boss Mackay reflects on 'quietest ever' transfer deadline day http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2013/02/01/91466-32729023/? South Wales Echo 1 February 2013 1 February 2013 Loans in y AUT TUR Kerim Frei MF 25 1993 11 19 2012 11 22 Fulham 26 October 22 November BBC Sport Fulham Chronicle y SCO Simon Lappin MF 24 1983 1 25 2013 1 2 Norwich City 21 November 2 January BBC Sport BBC Sport ENG Leon Barnett DF 25 1985 11 30 2013 4 23 Norwich City 14 March 23 April BBC Sport Cardiff City Official Site Out y WAL y Alex Evans Contract ended WAL 31 DF 1991 5 3 2012 7 1 Oxford United ENG S Free 1 0 Sky Sports WAL Tom Heaton Contract ended ENG 22 GK 1986 4 15 2012 7 1 Bristol City ENG S Free 64 0 BBC Sport WAL y Jonathan Meades Contract ended WAL 21 DF 1992 3 2 2012 7 1 Bournemouth ENG S Free 0 0 BBC Sport WAL Lee Naylor Contract ended ENG 18 DF 1980 3 19 2012 7 1 Free agent none S Free 36 2 BBC Sport WAL y Paul Quinn Contract ended SCO 14 DF 1985 7 21 2012 7 1 Doncaster Rovers ENG S Free 61 1 BBC Sport ENG Jordan Santiago Contract ended CAN 30 GK 1991 4 3 2012 7 1 Free agent none S Free 0 0 Sky Sports WAL y Aaron Wildig Contract ended ENG 28 MF 1992 4 15 2012 7 1 Shrewsbury Town ENG S Free 21 1 BBC Sport ENG Solomon Taiwo Contract ended NGA 24 MF 1985 4 29 2012 7 1 Mansfield Town ENG S Free 12 0 Mansfield Town FC WAL y Jon Parkin Contract terminated ENG 16 FW 1981 12 30 2012 6 13 Fleetwood Town ENG S Free 15 2 BBC Sport WAL Kenny Miller Transfer SCO 9 FW 1979 12 23 2012 6 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC CAN S Undisclosed 50 11 Official Site WAL y Anthony Gerrard Transfer ENG 27 DF 1986 2 6 2012 8 7 Huddersfield Town ENG S £350,0001 74 4 Huddersfield Town FC WAL Darcy Blake Transfer WAL 23 DF 1988 12 13 2012 8 23 Crystal Palace ENG S £350,000 118 0 South Wales Echo WAL y Ibrahim Farah Contract terminated WAL 33 MF 1992 1 24 2012 8 23 Free agent none S Free 1 0 Twitter WAL Dekel Keinan Contract terminated ISR 28 DF 1984 9 15 2012 9 14 Maccabi Haifa ISR S Free 24 2 Jerusalem Post WAL y Kevin Sainte-Luce Contract terminated GPE 26 MF 1993 4 28 2013 1 29 AFC Wimbledon ENG W Free 1 0 BBC Sport WAL Robert Earnshaw Transfer Zambia WAL 10 FW 1981 4 6 2013 2 28 Toronto FC CAN U 227 109 Sky Sports Total income: ~ £1,263,200 Notes 1Both sides published the fee as undisclosed, but BBC Sport reported the transfer to be worth £350,000.Huddersfield Town to sign Anthony Gerrard from Cardiff City https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19165861 BBC Sport 8 August 2012 8 August 2012 Loans out y y ENG Elliot Parish GK 29 1990 5 20 2012 9 25 Wycombe Wanderers 18 September 25 September BBC Sport Wycombe Wanderers FC Zambia WAL Robert Earnshaw FW 10 1981 4 6 2013 1 4 Maccabi Tel Aviv 20 September 4 January BBC Sport BBC Sport y WAL Nathaniel Jarvis FW 33 1991 10 20 2013 1 5 Forest Green Rovers 20 November 5 January BBC Sport BBC Sport WAL Nathaniel Jarvis FW 33 1991 10 20 2013 5 31 Kidderminster Harriers 31 January 31 May BBC Sport y AUT Jesse Darko FW 34 19 AFC Wimbledon 21 February BBC Sport Fixtures & Results Pre-season 28 July 15:00 BST Forest Green Rovers 1–0 L report Cardiff City Koroma 26 The New Lawn Nailsworth 1519 31 July 19:45 BST Cheltenham Town 0–4 W report Cardiff City 28 Taylor30 Earnshaw43 Conway50 Whittingham Whaddon Road Cheltenham 4 August 15:00 BST Oxford United 1–2 W report Cardiff City Potter 74 16 Whittingham62 Kiss Kassam Stadium Oxford 1,809 7 August 19:45 BST Bournemouth 1–2 W Report Cardiff City Wakefield 36 40 Whittingham53 Helguson Dean Court Bournemouth 11 August 15:00 BST Cardiff City 4–1 W Report Newcastle United Gunnarsson 16 26Ralls 20Velikonja 72 50 Ameobi Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff Championship 17 August 2012 1 19:45 BST Cardiff City 1–0 Report Huddersfield Town Whittingham 73Cowie Mason 78Mutch Kiss 85Hudson 90+1 52 Clayton58 Southern90+2 Arfield Gerrard90+4 Scannell Spencer90+5 Gerrard Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 21,127 W Roger East 21 August 2012 2 19:45 BST Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Report Cardiff City Barnes LuaLua 63Noone Vicente 82Dicker Harley 82 17 Mutch46 Mutch Mason72 Bellamy Conway77 Helguson Velikonja Falmer Stadium Brighton 25,518 D Mark Halsey 25 August 2012 3 13:00 BST Bristol City 4–2 Report Cardiff City Pearson 32Woolford 45+1 70Stead Baldock 64Taylor Elliott 74Adomah Davies 84Baldock 87 46 Gunnarsson Mason57 Mason75 Smith Velikonja80 Mutch Ralls82 Helguson90+4 Velikonja Ashton Gate Bristol 14,368 L Mike Jones 2 September 2012 4 14:00 BST Cardiff City 3–1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Whittingham 11 pen 14 65Mutch 18Mutch Gunnarsson 58Maynard Mason 68Noone Cowie 73 10 Sako49 Ebanks-Blake73 Zubar Stearman73 Edwards Nouble83 Peszko Forde Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 22,020 W Andy D'Urso 15 September 2012 5 15:00 BST Cardiff City 2–1 Report Leeds United Smith 39Noone Bellamy 64Bellamy 67Whittingham 73 penMutch Gunnarsson 76Maynard Cowie 83 5 McCormack Varney38 Austin46 Drury Diouf67 Tonge77 Austin83 Varney Poleon Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 23,836 W Paul Tierney 18 September 2012 6 19:45 BST Millwall 0–2 Report Cardiff City Dunne 48Lowry 49Henderson Wood 57Wright C Taylor 57Henry Batt 78 53 Whittingham55 Noone67 Smith67 Maynard Helguson74 McNaughton79 Noone Kim The Den Millwall 9,295 W Simon Hooper 22 September 2012 7 15:00 BST Crystal Palace 3–2 Report Cardiff City Ramage Ward 29Zaha 45+2Murray 52 pen 62 72 pen 13 66 Gunnarsson15 Cowie35 McNaughton75 Cowie Noone81 Bellamy Mason88 Smith Kim90+2 Kim Selhurst Park London Gavin Ward 12,757 L 29 September 2012 8 15:00 BST Cardiff City 3–0 Report Blackpool Connolly 17 57Smith Mason 25Whittingham 27Bellamy Kim 72Helguson Cowie 80Hudson 90Cowie 90+4 58 Sylvestre Delfouneso59 Robertson Osbourne60 Dicko Eccleston61 Crainey75 Evatt Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 21,216 Carl Boyeson W 2 October 2012 9 19:45 BST Cardiff City 2–1 Report Birmingham City Bellamy 39Hudson 53 57Bellamy 71Bellamy Cowie 79Noone Kim 84 52 Packwood Hurst54 Lita56 Davies66 Lita King74 Løvenkrands Redmond Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 20,278 Kevin Friend W 6 October 2012 10 17:20 BST Ipswich Town 1–2 Report Cardiff City Drury 42Campbell 45+1Campbell Scotland 59Wellens Luongo 73Murphy Bilel 90 55 Noone Conway63 88 Helguson64 Mason Gestede90 McNaughton Turner Portman Road Ipswich 16,434 Eddie Ilderton W 20 October 2012 11 15:00 BST Nottingham Forest 3–1 Report Cardiff City Reid 26Ayala 27Cox 45+2Cox Majewski 46Sharp 47Guedioura 2 58 84Reid Moussi 74Majewski Moloney 88 45 Connolly62 Craig Conway Noone65 Gunnarsson Gestede74 Helguson81 McNaughton Mason90 Hudson City Ground Nottingham 21,491 Darren Drysdale L 23 October 2012 12 19:45 BST Cardiff City 2–1 Report Watford Bellamy Mason 46Hudson 56Whittingham 71 penTurner Gestede 73Smith Gunnarsson 84Gunnarsson 90+1 18 Cassetti28 Hoban2 34 72 Chalobah60 Vydra Anya0 64 Pudil70 Yeates71 Cassetti Thompson73 Geigo Deeney Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 20,077 Mark Haywood W 27 October 2012 13 15:00 BST Cardiff City 4–0 Report Burnley Mason 3Noone 41Helguson Gestede 63Kim Gunnarsson 78Connolly 82Noone Frei 83Gunnarsson 85 46 Stanislas Vokes53 Mills72 Paterson Ings78 Stock Stewart Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 21,191 Nigel Miller W 3 November 2012 14 15:00 GMT Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Report Cardiff City Pratley Petrov 57Warnock 60K Davies Ngog 63Petrov 69 penLee 69Ngog 74 2 84 90+1Lee Ream 79 34 Connolly40 Noone63 Helguson Gestede70 Kim Gunnarsson83 Mason Frei Reebok Stadium Bolton 17,304 L Tony Bates 6 November 2012 15 19:45 GMT Charlton Athletic 5–4 Cardiff City Pritchard 32Jackson 39 45+2Stephens 54 86Haynes 59Morrison 60Hulse 65Haynes Wright-Phillips 68Solly 73Stephens Hollands 90 4 Helguson24 Mason44 Connolly60 Taylor65 Cowie Gunnarsson65 Frei Kim73 Helguson Gestede83 Turner90+2 Noone90+5 Gunnarsson The Valley London Keith Stroud 15,764 L 10 November 2012 16 15:00 GMT Cardiff City 2–1 Hull City Helguson 3McNaughton Kiss 19Kiss Ralls 46Kim 60Helguson Gestede 66Turner 71Hudson 82 56 Simpson Meyler56 McShane Brady75 Quinn McLean90 Koren Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff Iain Williamson 20,058 W 17 November 2012 17 15:00 GMT Cardiff City 1–0 Middlesbrough Turner Nugent 14Connolly 19Taylor Ralls 25Whittingham 55Gunnarsson Bellamy 61 4 Hines30 Haroun Smallwood56 Leadbitter60 Jutkiewicz Emnes71 Friend Bailey Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 21,578 Oliver Langford W 24 November 2012 18 15:00 GMT Barnsley 1–2 Cardiff City Dawson Buzsáky 56Done Noble-Lazarus 56Mellis 75 90+4Tudgay Sinclair 81Buzsáky 85 22 Nugent2 26 89 Lappin51 Gunnarsson60 Helguson Gestede70 Gunnarsson Mutch75 Mason Bellamy84 Mutch89 Marshall Oakwell Barnsley 8,227 W Dean Whitestone 27 November 2012 19 19:45 GMT Derby County 1–1 Cardiff City Roberts O'Connor 26Bryson 37O'Connor 55Jacobs Tyson 67Robinson 69Robinson Hendrick 81 11 Helguson2 60 63 Noone70 Bellamy Mutch73 Gunnarsson Conway79 Helguson Mason80 Mutch Pride Park Stadium Derby 20,911 D Mark Brown 2 December 2012 20 15:00 GMT Cardiff City 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday Mutch 49Kim Mason 59Helguson Gestede 70Mutch Gunnarsson 79Conway 80 33 Sidibe Madine48 Prutton59 Helan64 Mayor Johnson73 Taylor86 O'Grady Rodri Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 22,034 W Graham Scott 7 December 2012 21 19:45 GMT Blackburn Rovers 1–4 Cardiff City Lowe 29Ms Olsson Kazim-Richards 46King 51Mn Olsson 68Formica Nunes 69Hanley 74Etuhu Rochina 81 17 30 Hudson55 Bellamy65 Noone69 Helguson69 Noone Kim80 Bellamy Mason84 Mason85 Kim90+2 Helguson Gestede Ewood Park Blackburn 12,460 W Simon Hooper 15 December 2012 22 15:00 GMT Cardiff City 1–2 Peterborough United Connolly 20Helguson 21Cowie 44McNaughton Gunnarsson 51Cowie Mutch 52Conway Gestede 64Gestede 89Turner 90 5 22 Bostwick45+1 Knight-Percival47 Gayle55 Zakuani68 Knight-Percival Alcock82 Newell Ferdinand82 Rowe Brisley90 Tomlin Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff David Coote 26,073 L 22 December 2012 23 15:00 GMT Leicester City 0–1 Report Cardiff City Vardy Waghorn 50Knockaert Marshall 68Dyer Lingard 68 25 Bellamy38 Turner51 Helguson Gestede55 Kim Cowie61 Connolly76 Mutch Gunnarsson79 Whittingham King Power Stadium Leicester Graham Salisbury 25,055 W 26 December 2012 24 15:00 GMT Cardiff City 2–1 Report Crystal Palace Hudson 10Noone 44 60Mutch Gunnarsson 46Helguson Gestede 57Gunnarsson 73Noone Mason 76Mason 90+1 4 Jedinak34Zaha41Bolasie74 Bolasie Moritz76 Parr82 Dikgacoi87 Parr Easter Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 26,098 Phill Gibbs W 29 December 2012 25 15:00 GMT Cardiff City 1–0 Report Millwall Gestede 8Conway 38Gunnarsson Mutch 45+3Noone Cowie 73Gestede Helguson 77 18 Malone Feeney64 N'Guessan Batt Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 24,263 Mark Halsey W 1 January 2013 26 15:00 GMT Birmingham City 0–1 Report Cardiff City Reilly Gomis 32Robinson 51Elliott Jervis 70Packwood Hancox 77Jervis 84Gomis 87 41 Mason51 Mutch Cowie61 Kim Noone70 Mason Gestede St Andrew's Birmingham Robert Madley 17,493 W 12 January 2013 27 15:00 GMT Cardiff City 0–0 Report Ipswich Town Gestede Mason 46Noone Smith 68Conway Helguson 86 60 McLean Chopra64 McGoldrick Murphy78 Hyam80 Martin Nouble90+1 Orr Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 22,724 Scott Mathieson D 19 January 2013 28 15:00 GMT Blackpool 1–2 Report Cardiff City Taylor-Fletcher 60Gomes Phillips 61Osbourne Martínez 76 48 Hudson Nugent52 Gunnarsson54 Kim64 Smith65 Smith Helguson76 Kim Cowie89 Whittingham90+3 Helguson Bloomfield Road Blackpool 13,998 Michael Naylor W 26 January 2013 15:00 GMT Cardiff City P–P Leicester City Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff V 2 February 2013 29 15:00 GMT Leeds United 0–1 Report Cardiff City Austin 14Diouf Habibou 72 23 Marshall23 Bellamy61 Kim Campbell64 Campbell78 Hudson78 Conway Helguson Elland Road Leeds 19,236 W Mike Dean 9 February 2013 30 15:00 GMT Huddersfield Town 0–0 Report Cardiff City Lynch 45+2Norwood Atkinson 84Hunt 88Lee Vaughan 90+1 25 Taylor46 Kim Helguson46 McNaughton Nugent57 Nugent Smith Campbell89 Bellamy Galpharm Stadium Huddersfield 15,265 D Mark Brown 16 February 2013 31 13:00 GMT Cardiff City 2–1 Report Bristol City Campbell 45+1 58Smith Cowie 64Campbell Helguson 72Noone Kim 84 48 Fontaine64 Anderson Adomah80 Pearson Howard80 Kelly Kilkenny90+2 og Nugent Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 25,586 Eddie Ilderton W 19 February 2013 32 19:45 GMT Cardiff City 0–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Hudson 27Noone Conway 53Campbell Helguson 84 23 El-Abd43 Orlandi50 Bridcutt70 Orlandi Dicker75 Hammond Calderón90+1 Bruno90+4 Ulloa90+6 Buckley Forster-Caskey Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 23,782 Keith Stroud L 24 February 2013 33 14:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 Cardiff City Doherty 25Doumbia Doyle 46Batth Ebanks-Blake 46Sako 70Doherty Foley 78 20 67 Campbell55 Whittingham75 Hudson McNaughton80 Cowie Kim82 Campbell Helguson Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton 20,930 W Stuart Attwell 2 March 2013 34 15:00 GMT Middlesbrough 2–1 Cardiff City Dyer 13Sammy Ameobi 17Eachran 35Ameobi Ledesma 73Dyer Emns 73Miller Main 87McDonald 90+3 46 McNaughton Nugent55 67 Gunnarsson57 Nugent57 Smith Helguson73 Bellamy Noone90 Marshall Riverside Stadium Middlesbrough 15,440 L Mark Haywood 5 March 2013 35 19:45 GMT Cardiff City 1–1 Report Derby County Gunnarsson 19Smith 59Smith Noone 71Helguson Mason 76Noone 82Conway Gestede 84 13 Gjokaj51 Coutts71 Forsyth Jacobs75 Sammon Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 21,544 D Darren Deadman 9 March 2013 15:00 GMT Cardiff City P–P Barnsley Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff V 12 March 2013 36 19:45 GMT Cardiff City 1–1 Report Leicester City Noone 27Hudson McNaughton 46Noone Bellamy 46Nugent 66Conway Gestede 70Gestede 90+3 11 Nugent20 St Ledger63 Wellens Kane72 80 M Keane80 Nugent Vardy88 Wood Waghorn Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff D 23,231 Nigel Miller 16 March 2013 37 15:00 GMT Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Report Cardiff City Prutton 37Gardner 43 Pugh Madine 56Helan Johnson 68Antonio Maguire 77Johnson 90+3 45 Cowie65 Connolly78 Bellamy81 Bellamy Smith86 Helguson87 Helguson Gestede Hillsborough Stadium Sheffield 24,191 James Linington W 30 March 2013 38 15:00 GMT Peterborough United 2–1 Report Cardiff City McCann 72 pen 79 pen 23 Gunnarsson41 Turner43 Cowie London Road Stadium Peterborough 9,236 L Eddie Ilderton 1 April 2013 39 19:45 BST Cardiff City 3–0 Report Blackburn Rovers Campbell 40Campbell Mason 58Mutch Whittingham 81Mason 86Bellamy Gestede 88Whittingham 90+6 33 Best40 Kean47 Kean Sandomierski62 Bentley Dunn74 Murphy Rhodes79 Kazim-Richards90+5 Dunn Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 24,327 W Craig Pawson 6 April 2013 40 15:00 BST Watford 0–0 Report Cardiff City Battocchio Hogg 51Vydra Forestieri 60Cassetti 76 10 Connolly McNaughton56 Mason Gestede68 Gunnarsson69 Conway Smith85 Mutch Vicarage Road Watford 15,550 D Mark Halsey 9 April 2013 41 19:45 GMT Cardiff City 1–1 Report Barnsley Mason Helguson 58Turner 59Gunarsson Kim Whittingham 68Smith ConwayBarnet 90 59 O'Grady61 O'Brien Cywka67 Harewood Scotland70 Mellis Dagnall90 Foster Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 22,584 D Fred Graham 13 April 2013 42 15:00 BST Cardiff City 3–0 Nottingham Forest Helguson 26Mutch 45+2Helguson Gestede 46Gestede 60 66Smith Noone 74Mutch Whittingham 85 25 Halford36 Jara0 42 Henderson46 Majewski Tudgay46 Halford Collins59 Blackstock59 Guedioura74 Guedioura Moussi85 Moussi Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 26,588 W Andre Marriner 16 April 2013 43 19:45 BST Cardiff City 0–0 Charlton Athletic Noone Smith 71 62 Fuller81 Hughes Gower81 Fuller Obika88 Pritchard Green Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 26,338 D Scott Mathieson 20 April 2013 44 15:00 BST Burnley 1–1 Cardiff City Trippier 39Wallace Paterson 46Stanislas Edgar 46Marney 76Marney Treacy 82Edgar 90+1 27 Conway66 Noone Bellamy74 Mutch Cowie82 Kim Turf Moor Burnley 13,264 D Stuart Attwell 27 April 2013 45 15:00 BST Cardiff City 1–1 Bolton Wanderers Conway Noone 59Mutch Smith 62Noone 68McNaughton Nugent 82 11 Knight18 Eagles64 Sordell Davies76 Ricketts82 Alonso90+1 Vela Holden Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 26,418 D Richard Naylor 4 May 2013 46 15:00 BST Hull City 2–2 Report Cardiff City Elmohamady 41Simpson Proschwitz 45Proschwitz 58 90+1McShane 63Brady Fathi 88 2 30 90 Taylor46 Velikonja Campbell49 Campbell64 Kim Gestede79 Nugent84 Noone Maynard90+3 Gunnarsson90+5 Maynard KC Stadium Kingston upon Hull 23,812 D Keith Stroud FA Cup 5 January R3 15:00 GMT Macclesfield Town 2–1 L Report Cardiff City Murtagh 15Mackreth Henry 61Martin Winn 66Morgan-Smith Fairhurst 71Barnes-Homer 85 88 pen 54 McNaughton57 Jarvis57 McNaughton Coulson64 Harris O'Sullivan72 Kiss Wharton Moss Rose Macclesfield 3,165 Andrew Madley League Cup 14 August R1 19:45 BST Northampton Town 2–1 L Report Cardiff City Artell 4Artell 37Nicholls 48Hackett Mukendi 56Guttridge 69Platt Akinfenwa 71Akinfenwa 86 4 pen. Helguson17 Sainte-Luce19 McPhail O'Sullivan51 Mason Mutch61 Helguson Jarvis75 Oshilaja Sixfields Stadium Northampton 2,819 David Phillips Overall summary Summary Games played 48 (46 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)Games won 25 (25 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Games drawn 12 (12 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Games lost 11 (9 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)Goals scored 74 (72 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)Goals conceded 49 (45 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 2 League Cup)Goal difference +27Clean sheets 18 (18 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Yellow cards 75 (72 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 2 League Cup)Red cards 3 (3 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Worst discipline Mark Hudson (8 , 0 0)Best result 4–0 vs Burnley (H)Worst result 2–4 vs Bristol C (A) & 1–3 vs Nottm Forest (A)Most appearances David Marshall (46)Top scorer Heiðar Helguson (9 goals)Points 87 Score overview OppositionHome scoreAway scoreDoubleBarnsley1–12–1Birmingham City2–11–0Blackburn Rovers3–04–1Blackpool3–02–1Bolton Wanderers1–11–2Brighton & Hove Albion0–20–0Bristol City2–12–4Burnley4–01–1Charlton Athletic0–04–5Crystal Palace2–12–3Derby County1–11–1Huddersfield Town1–00–0Hull City2–12–2Ipswich Town0–02–1Leeds United2–11–0Leicester City1–11–0Middlesbrough1–01–2Millwall1–02–0Nottingham Forest3–01–3Peterborough United1–21–2Sheffield Wednesday1–02–0Watford2–10–0Wolverhampton Wanderers3–12–1 Under-21s Friendlies MatchDateOpponentVenueResultCardiff City ScorersOpposition ScorersReport18 AugustBarry TownA2–1Keinan, Sainte-LuceBellReport Under 21 Premier League Group 2 MatchDateOpponentVenueResultCardiff City ScorersOpposition ScorersReport120 AugustBrighton & Hove AlbionH2–1Jesse Darko (37), Gethyn Hill (88)George Barker (90)Report23 SeptemberQueens Park RangersH1–4Dekel Keinan (2)Rob Hulse (33, 53), Taylor Parmenter (39), Mo Sharif (51)Report37 SeptemberIpswich TownA0–6 Bilel Moshni (x2), Kyle Hammond, David October, Mark Timlin, Jack MarriottReport424 SeptemberCharlton AthleticH2–0Craig Conway (59), Declan John (64) Report51 OctoberBrentfordA1–2Tommy O'Sullivan (90)Leon Redwood (24), Lee Norris (63)Report630 OctoberMillwallH4–0Etien Velikonja (45, 63, 77), Nathaniel Jarvis (73) Report75 NovemberBrighton & Hove AlbionA0–1 George BarkerReport813 NovemberSwansea CityH2–1Craig Conway (60), Jesse Darko (76)Danny Graham (81)Report920 NovemberColchester UnitedH4–0Etien Velikonja (14,27), Jordon Mutch (28), Filip Kiss (42) Report103 DecemberQueens Park RangersA1–2Luke Coulson (83)Frankie Sutherland (31), Tom Hitchcock (59) Report1114 JanuaryBarnetH2–0Filip Kiss, Etien Velikonja Report1228 JanuaryBrentfordH2–1Etien Velikonja (60), Joe Ralls (80)Luke Norris (90)Report134 FebruaryBristol CityH4–0Etien Velikonja (17, 53, 58), Jordan Mutch (61) Report1418 FebruaryCharlton AthleticA0–4 Michael Smith (39, 74), Callum Harriott (68), Kevin Feely (88)Report1526 FebruarySwansea CityA2–1Jordon Mutch (48), Rudy Gestede (69)Josh Sheehan (86)Report1612 MarchMillwallA2–1Etien Velikonja (2), Luke Coulson (74)Fred Onyedinma (77)Report1718 MarchColchester UnitedA3–1Rhys Healey (25, 66), Filip Kiss (43)Drey Wright (5)Report1825 MarchIpswich TownH3–1Etien Velikonja (8), Rhys Healey (21), Filip Kiss (38)Jack Marriott (43)Report193 AprilBristol CityA3–2Rhys Healey (1), Filip Kiss (33), Declan John (68)Kevin Krans (6, 45)Report2010 AprilBarnetA3–1Rhys Healey (59), Kadeem Harris (68), Etien Velikonja (82)A Robertson (5)Report Honours Team Football League Championship champions Individual February Player of the Month – Fraizer Campbell Championship Team of the Year – Mark Hudson & Peter Whittingham LMA Championship Manager of the Year – Malky MackayMalky scoops LMA Managers Gong http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/article/malky-scoops-lma-manager-gong-829699.aspx? Cardiff City F.C. 21 May 2013 21 May 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130811120033/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/article/malky-scoops-lma-manager-gong-829699.aspx 11 August 2013 dead Club Awards Player of the Year – Mark Hudson Club Family Club of the YearCITY SCOOP FAMILY & COMMUNITY AWARDS http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/article/city-scoop-family-community-awards-731965.aspx Cardiff City F.C. 25 March 2013 25 March 2013 Team of the Week Date Player(s)3 September Peter Whittingham17 September Peter Whittingham1 October Andrew Taylor1 October Matthew Connolly1 October Peter Whittingham8 October Heidar Helguson29 October Craig Noone19 November Matthew Connolly Club staff Cardiff City F.C. personnel Backroom staff PositionNameFirst-team manager Malky MackayAssistant manager David KerslakeFirst-team coach Joe McBrideGoalkeeping coach James HollmanHead of Performance Richard CollingeSenior Physiotherapist Sean ConnellyAssistant physiotherapist Adam RattenberrySports scientist Nilton TerrosoClub doctor Len NokesHead of recruitment Ian MoodyChief Scout Mark StowOpposition Analyst Martin HodgePerformance analyst Enda Barron Kit & equipment manager Ian Lenning Board of directors PositionNameChairmanMalaysia Simon LimChief ExecutiveMalaysia Simon LimFinance DirectorWAL Richard ThompsonNon-ExecutiveBoard MembersFootball ClubWAL Steve BorleyMalaysia Derek Chee Seng ChinENG Paul GuyMalaysia Len Wing KongMalaysia Meng Kwong LimWAL Michael IsaacMalaysia Vincent Lye Ek SeangNon-ExecutiveBoard MembersCardiff City (Holdings)CYP Mehmet DalmanDanni Rais References External links Cardiff City – Official Site http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/Home/0,,10335,00.html 18 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130420070123/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/page/Home/0,,10335,00.html 20 April 2013 dead Cardiff City Results http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/results/default.stm BBC Sport 6 August 2011 18 April 2012 27 December 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081227145007/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/results/default.stm dead Key dates http://www.football-league.co.uk/page/KeyDates/0,,10794,00.html Football League 31 May 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120614035603/http://www.football-league.co.uk/page/KeyDates/0%2C%2C10794%2C00.html 14 June 2012 2012-13 Category:2012–13 Football League Championship by team Category:Welsh football clubs 2012–13 season