| League Result: | 2nd |
| League Topscorer: | Tony Evans (21) |
| Season Topscorer: | Tony Evans (29) |
| Cup1 Result: | 4th round |
| Cup2 Result: | 1st round |
| Cup3 Result: | Winners |
| Average Attendance: | 11,696 |
| Highest Attendance: | 35,549 (v Hereford United, 14 April 1976) |
| Lowest Attendance: | 6,259 (v Bury, 23 August 1975) |
| Pattern B1: | _cardiff_city1975h |
| Pattern Sh1: | _cardiff_city1975h |
| Pattern So1: | _cardiff_city1975h |
| Leftarm1: | 0000FF |
| Body1: | 0000FF |
| Rightarm1: | 0000FF |
| Shorts1: | 0000FF |
| Socks1: | 0000FF |
| Nextseason: | 1976–77 |
The 1975–76 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 49th season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the third tier of English football, finishing second, winning promotion to Division Two on the first attempt after being relegated the previous year.
Manager Jimmy Andrews brought a number of changes to the squad including bringing Brian Clarkback to the club and signing Australian international Adrian Alston.
First team squad. [1]
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Note - the original first leg of the final, played at Ninian Park on 29 April, was declared to be null and void by the Welsh FA, because the scorer of both Hereford's goals in the 2–2 draw was deemed to be ineligible.