2001–02 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City
2001–02 season
Chairman Sam Hammam
Manager Alan Cork
Lennie Lawrence
Division Two 4th
FA Cup Fourth round
League Cup First round
LDV Vans Trophy Second round
FAW Premier Cup Winners
Top goalscorer League:
Graham Kavanagh (13)
All:
Graham Kavanagh (16)
Highest home attendance 22,009 vs Leeds United (6 January 2002)
Lowest home attendance 2,052 vs Rushden & Diamonds (16 September 2001)
Average home attendance 12,522
← 2000–01 2002–03 →

During the 2001-02 season Cardiff City played in the Football League Division Two. They finished in fourth place before losing to Stoke City in the play-off semi finals on away goals.

Contents

Squad

No. Nat Pos Player Total Championship[1] FA Cup League Cup Other[2]
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Neil Alexander 53 0 48 0 4 0 1 0 0 0
2 DF Rhys Weston 44 0 39 0 3 0 1 0 1 0
3 DF Andy Legg 41 2 35 2 4 0 1 0 1 0
4 DF Des Hamilton 24 0 19 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
5 DF Spencer Prior 44 2 39 2 3 0 0 0 2 0
6 DF Danny Gabbidon 49 3 44 3 4 0 1 0 0 0
7 MF Josh Low 27 0 22 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
8 MF Graham Kavanagh 51 16 45 13 4 2 1 0 1 1
9 FW Leo Fortune-West 46 11 38 10 4 1 1 0 3 0
10 FW Robert Earnshaw 36 15 32 12 3 2 1 1 0 0
11 FW Jason Bowen 29 5 26 5 2 0 0 0 1 0
12 MF Willie Boland 50 1 44 1 4 0 1 0 1 0
13 GK Mark Walton 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
14 FW Paul Brayson 41 4 35 3 4 1 1 0 1 0
15 MF Mark Bonner 37 0 31 0 4 0 0 0 2 0
16 DF David Hughes 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
17 DF Andy Jordan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 DF Scott Young 40 5 35 4 3 1 0 0 2 0
19 MF Michael Simpkins 19 0 17 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
20 FW Gavin Gordon 19 8 15 2 2 1 1 0 1 5
21 GK Lee Kendall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22 FW Kevin Nugent 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
22 FW Andy Campbell 10 7 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF Leyton Maxwell 23 1 18 1 1 0 0 0 4 0
24 MF Gethin Jones 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
25 MF Martyn Giles 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
26 MF Kevin Evans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF James Collins 15 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 5 1
28 DF Andy Thompson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
28 DF Gary Croft 8 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW Kurt Nogan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 MF Jason Fowler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF Ceri Hughes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF Matt Brazier 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
31 GK Stephen Bywater 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF Russell Perrett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 FW Peter Thorne 28 8 28 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF Scott McCulloch 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
34 MF Leon Jeanne 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
35 DF Byron Anthony 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 MF Nicky Fish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 DF Dean Gordon 7 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Fixtures & results

Division Two

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Aug 11 Wycombe Wanderers H W 1 - 0 17,403 Gabbidon
Aug 18 Peterborough United A D 1 - 1 6,437 Kavanagh
Aug 25 Bournemouth H D 2 - 2 13,383 Fortune-West, Earnshaw
Sep 08 Reading A W 2 - 1 13,017 Fortune-West (2)
Sep 15 Cambridge United A L 1 - 2 3,454 Legg
Sep 18 Northampton Town H W 2 - 0 11,232 Kavanagh, Brayson
Sep 22 Huddersfield Town H L 1 - 2 12,280 Thorne
Sep 25 Queens Park Rangers A L 1 - 2 11,667 Kavanagh
Sep 29 Brighton & Hove Albion H D 1 - 1 12,022 Brayson
Oct 09 Bristol City A D 1 - 1 13,804 Earnshaw
Oct 12 Wigan Athletic H D 2 - 2 11,072 Thorne, Brayson
Oct 21 Swindon Town A W 3 - 0 8,373 Earnshaw, Bowen, Kavanagh
Oct 24 Port Vale A W 2 - 0 4,552 Prior, Earnshaw
Oct 27 Tranmere Rovers H D 1 - 1 13,070 Bowen
Nov 04 Wrexham A W 3 - 1 5,832 Gordon, Kavanagh, Fortune-West
Nov 07 Bury A L 0 - 3 2,549
Nov 10 Chesterfield H W 2 - 1 9,516 Earnshaw, Fortune-West
Nov 20 Colchester United H D 1 - 1 8,013 Collins
Nov 24 Notts County A D 0 - 0 6,313
Dec 01 Oldham Athletic H W 3 - 1 10,004 Earnshaw, Kavanagh (2)
Dec 04 Brentford H W 3 - 1 10,184 Thorne, Earnshaw, Gabbidon
Dec 15 Blackpool A D 1 - 1 4,880 Gordon
Dec 19 Stoke City A D 1 - 1 14,331 Gordon
Dec 26 Reading H D 2 - 2 16,708 Earnshaw (2)
Dec 29 Bristol City H L 1 - 3 16,149 Kavanagh
Jan 12 Peterborough United H L 0 - 2 11,301
Jan 19 Wycombe Wanderers A W 1 - 0 7,165 Kavanagh
Jan 22 Stoke City H W 2 - 0 11,771 O.G., Legg
Jan 31 Brighton & Hove Albion A L 0 - 1 6,117
Feb 05 Bournemouth A W 3 - 1 4,336 Kavanagh, Earnshaw, Boland
Feb 09 Swindon Town H W 3 - 0 12,045 Earnshaw, Bowen (2)
Feb 12 Brentford A L 1 - 2 6,718 Bowen
Feb 16 Wigan Athletic A L 0 - 4 5,487
Feb 19 Bury H W 1 - 0 8,273 Kavanagh
Feb 23 Cambridge United H W 2 - 0 10,182 Kavanagh (2)
Mar 02 Northampton Town A W 2 - 1 5,495 Maxwell, Campbell
Mar 05 Queens Park Rangers H D 1 - 1 13,425 Young
Mar 09 Blackpool H D 2 - 2 11,629 Campbell (2)
Mar 16 Oldham Athletic A W 7 - 1 6,786 Young, Fortune-West (2), Thorne, Campbell (3)
Mar 22 Wrexham H W 3 - 2 15,702 Young, Thorne, Gabbidon
Mar 30 Chesterfield A W 2 - 0 5,442 Fortune-West, Campbell
Apr 01 Port Vale H W 1 - 0 15,556 Thorne
Apr 06 Colchester United A W 1 - 0 3,970 Prior
Apr 09 Huddersfield Town A D 2 - 2 11,660 Thorne (2)
Apr 13 Notts County H W 2 - 1 17,105 Fortune-West, Young
Apr 20 Tranmere Rovers A W 1 - 0 8,375 Croft

Play-offs

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Apr 28 Semi-final (first leg) Stoke City A W 2 - 1 21,245 Earnshaw, Fortune-West
May 01 Semi-final (second leg) Stoke City H L 0 - 1 19,367

FA Cup

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Nov 17 One Tiverton Town H W 3 - 1 6,638 Brayson, Hamilton, Earnshaw
Dec 08 Two Port Vale H W 3 - 0 - Earnshaw, Gavin Gordon, Fortune-West
Jan 06 Three Leeds United H W 2 - 1 22,009 Kavanagh, Young
Jan 27 Four Tranmere Rovers A L 1 - 3 - Kavanagh

League Cup

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Aug 21 One Millwall A L 1 - 2 5,516 Earnshaw

LDV Vans trophy

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Sep 16 One Rushden & Diamonds H W 7 - 1 2,052 Bonner, Gordon (5), Giles
Sep 30 Two Peterborough United H L 1 -3 2,584 Nugent

FAW Premier Cup

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Scorers
- Quarter-final Newtown A W 3 - 0 Jeanne, Collins, Wallis
Mar 12 Semi-final Wrexham A W 1 - 1
(4-3 on pens)		 Giles
May 13 Final Swansea City H W 1 - 0 Kavanagh

References

  1. ^ Includes play-off matches and goals
  2. ^ LDV Vans Trophy and FAW Premier Cup

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