Cardiff 2017/18

Cardiff finished 2nd of 24 in the 2017/18 Championship with 90 points (won 27, drawn 9, lost 10; scored 69, conceded 39) and were promoted. They were top of the table after 8 matches of 46; lowest 4th, after match 29. Longest runs: 8 wins in a row and 13 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Cardiff
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club Championship season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 5 Aug 2017	Burton (away)	1–0 W	Won	3	3rd
2	Sat 12 Aug 2017	Aston Villa (home)	3–0 W	Won	6	1st
3	Tue 15 Aug 2017	Sheffield United (home)	2–0 W	Won	9	1st
4	Sat 19 Aug 2017	Wolves (away)	2–1 W	Won	12	1st
5	Sat 26 Aug 2017	QPR (home)	2–1 W	Won	15	1st
6	Sat 9 Sep 2017	Fulham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	16	1st
7	Tue 12 Sep 2017	Preston (away)	0–3 L	Lost	16	2nd
8	Sat 16 Sep 2017	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	1–1 D	Drew	17	3rd
9	Sat 23 Sep 2017	Sunderland (away)	2–1 W	Won	20	3rd
10	Tue 26 Sep 2017	Leeds (home)	3–1 W	Won	23	1st
11	Sat 30 Sep 2017	Derby (home)	0–0 D	Drew	24	1st
12	Fri 13 Oct 2017	Birmingham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	24	1st
13	Sat 21 Oct 2017	Middlesbrough (away)	1–0 W	Won	27	2nd
14	Sat 28 Oct 2017	Millwall (home)	0–0 D	Drew	28	3rd
15	Tue 31 Oct 2017	Ipswich (home)	3–1 W	Won	31	2nd
16	Sat 4 Nov 2017	Bristol City (away)	1–2 L	Lost	31	3rd
17	Sat 18 Nov 2017	Brentford (home)	2–0 W	Won	34	3rd
18	Tue 21 Nov 2017	Barnsley (away)	1–0 W	Won	37	2nd
19	Sun 26 Nov 2017	Nottingham Forest (away)	2–0 W	Won	40	2nd
20	Fri 1 Dec 2017	Norwich (home)	3–1 W	Won	43	2nd
21	Mon 11 Dec 2017	Reading (away)	2–2 D	Drew	44	2nd
22	Sat 16 Dec 2017	Hull (home)	1–0 W	Won	47	2nd
23	Sat 23 Dec 2017	Bolton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	47	2nd
24	Tue 26 Dec 2017	Fulham (home)	2–4 L	Lost	47	3rd
25	Fri 29 Dec 2017	Preston (home)	0–1 L	Lost	47	3rd
26	Mon 1 Jan 2018	QPR (away)	1–2 L	Lost	47	3rd
27	Sat 13 Jan 2018	Sunderland (home)	4–0 W	Won	50	3rd
28	Sat 20 Jan 2018	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	0–0 D	Drew	51	3rd
29	Sat 3 Feb 2018	Leeds (away)	4–1 W	Won	54	4th
30	Fri 9 Feb 2018	Millwall (away)	1–1 D	Drew	55	4th
31	Tue 13 Feb 2018	Bolton (home)	2–0 W	Won	58	4th
32	Sat 17 Feb 2018	Middlesbrough (home)	1–0 W	Won	61	2nd
33	Wed 21 Feb 2018	Ipswich (away)	1–0 W	Won	64	2nd
34	Sun 25 Feb 2018	Bristol City (home)	1–0 W	Won	67	2nd
35	Tue 6 Mar 2018	Barnsley (home)	2–1 W	Won	70	2nd
36	Sat 10 Mar 2018	Birmingham (home)	3–2 W	Won	73	2nd
37	Tue 13 Mar 2018	Brentford (away)	3–1 W	Won	76	2nd
38	Fri 30 Mar 2018	Burton (home)	3–1 W	Won	79	2nd
39	Mon 2 Apr 2018	Sheffield United (away)	1–1 D	Drew	80	2nd
40	Fri 6 Apr 2018	Wolves (home)	0–1 L	Lost	80	2nd
41	Tue 10 Apr 2018	Aston Villa (away)	0–1 L	Lost	80	3rd
42	Sat 14 Apr 2018	Norwich (away)	2–0 W	Won	83	2nd
43	Sat 21 Apr 2018	Nottingham Forest (home)	2–1 W	Won	86	2nd
44	Tue 24 Apr 2018	Derby (away)	1–3 L	Lost	86	2nd
45	Sat 28 Apr 2018	Hull (away)	2–0 W	Won	89	2nd
46	Sun 6 May 2018	Reading (home)	0–0 D	Drew	90	2nd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.