The season also saw a change of chairman at the club when Sam Hammam handed over control to Peter Ridsdale.
On 9 December 2006 Darren Purse scored their first goal since the win over Burnley against Ipswich Town which ended in a 2–2 draw.
They then went undefeated until a month later on 20 February 2007 this time West Bromwich Albion ended Cardiff's run but the side were still mid-table.
Cardiff entered in the 3rd Round in a home game against Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur on 7 January 2007.
A 0–0 draw at Ninian Park took the tie to a replay at White Hart Lane on 17 January which saw Cardiff lose 4–0.