2010–11 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season
109th season in existence of Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 2010–11 football season
2010–11 season | |||
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Chairman | Tony Bloom | ||
Manager | Gus Poyet | ||
Stadium | Withdean Stadium | ||
League One | Champions | ||
FA Cup | Fifth round | ||
League Cup | First round | ||
League Trophy | First round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Glenn Murray (22) All: Glenn Murray (22) | ||
Highest home attendance | 8,416 (30 April 2011 vs Huddersfield Town, League One) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 6,474 (28 August 2010 vs Walsall, League One) | ||
Average home league attendance | 7,351 | ||
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The 2010–11 season was Brighton & Hove Albion's fourth consecutive season in the League One. It was their last season at the Withdean Stadium before moving to Falmer Stadium. Brighton won League One in this season, gaining promotion to the Football League Championship for the 2011–12 season.
Key dates
2010
- 7.5.10: Swansea defender Marcos Painter agrees to a two-year pre-contract which he later signs.
- 11.6.10: Albion sign goalkeeper Michael Poke from fellow League One side Southampton.
- 28.6.10: Argentinean Club Comunicaciones players Agustín Battipiedi and Cristian Baz both sign one-year contracts.
- 29.6.10: After spending over a decade at Scunthorpe United Midfielder Matt Sparrow signs a three-year contract.
- 8.7.10: Albion acquires young gun Ashley Barnes from Plymouth Argyle with the striker signing a two-year contract.
- 11.7.10: Speculation is ended when it is announced Gordon Greer is transferring from Swindon Town to take up a three-year contract with the seagulls.
- 16.7.10: Brighton sign former Bulgarian international Radostin Kishishev on a one-year deal.
2011
- 28.1.11: Chairman Tony Bloom confirms that Elliott Bennett has submitted a transfer request. He told seagulls.co.uk "Nothing has changed. We do not want to sell Elliott, we don't need to sell the player."
- 12.4.11: Promotion to Championship secured with 4–3 win over Dagenham & Redbridge.
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Brighton & Hove Albion (C, P) | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 85 | 40 | +45 | 95 | Promotion to Football League Championship |
2 | Southampton (P) | 46 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 86 | 38 | +48 | 92 | |
3 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 77 | 48 | +29 | 87 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
4 | Peterborough United (O, P) | 46 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 106 | 75 | +31 | 79 | |
5 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 67 | 60 | +7 | 77 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2011. Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
First team
As of 29 January 2011.
No. | Name | Position | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club | Notes | |||
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||
1 | Peter Brezovan | GK | (1979-12-09) 9 December 1979 (age 44) | Swindon Town | ||||
13 | Mitch Walker | GK | (1991-09-24) 24 September 1991 (age 32) | Youth team graduate | ||||
16 | Casper Ankergren | GK | (1979-11-09) 9 November 1979 (age 44) | Leeds United | ||||
19 | Michael Poke | GK | (1985-11-21) 21 November 1985 (age 38) | Southampton | ||||
Defenders | ||||||||
3 | Gordon Greer | CB | (1980-12-14) 14 December 1980 (age 43) | Swindon Town | Club captain | |||
4 | Tommy Elphick | CB | (1987-09-07) 7 September 1987 (age 36) | Youth team graduate | ||||
6 | Adam El-Abd | CB | (1984-09-11) 11 September 1984 (age 39) | Youth team graduate | ||||
14 | Iñigo Calderón | RB | (1982-01-04) 4 January 1982 (age 42) | Deportivo Alavés | ||||
22 | Marcos Painter | LB | (1986-08-17) 17 August 1986 (age 37) | Swansea City | ||||
27 | Mauricio Taricco | LB | (1973-03-10) 10 March 1973 (age 51) | A.S. Villasimius | Assistant manager | |||
30 | Steve Cook | CB/RB | (1991-04-19) 19 April 1991 (age 33) | Youth team graduate | ||||
33 | Jimmy McNulty | LB | (1985-02-13) 13 February 1985 (age 39) | Stockport County | ||||
37 | Lewis Dunk | CB | (1991-11-21) 21 November 1991 (age 32) | Youth team graduate | ||||
Midfielders | ||||||||
5 | Agustín Battipiedi | CM | (1990-09-01) 1 September 1990 (age 33) | Club Comunicaciones | ||||
7 | Elliott Bennett | RM | (1988-12-18) 18 December 1988 (age 35) | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||||
8 | Alan Navarro | CM | (1981-05-31) 31 May 1981 (age 42) | MK Dons | ||||
10 | Matt Sparrow | CM | (1981-10-03) 3 October 1981 (age 42) | Scunthorpe United | ||||
11 | Cristian Baz | LM/FW | (1987-05-05) 5 May 1987 (age 37) | Club Comunicaciones | ||||
12 | Kazenga LuaLua | LW | (1990-12-10) 10 December 1990 (age 33) | Newcastle United | loaned from Newcastle United | |||
15 | Gary Hart | RM/FW | (1976-09-21) 21 September 1976 (age 47) | Stansted | ||||
18 | Gary Dicker | CM | (1986-07-31) 31 July 1986 (age 37) | Stockport County | ||||
24 | Jamie Smith | CM | (1989-09-12) 12 September 1989 (age 34) | Crystal Palace | ||||
25 | Radostin Kishishev | CM | (1974-07-30) 30 July 1974 (age 49) | Litex Lovech | ||||
26 | Liam Bridcutt | CM | (1989-05-08) 8 May 1989 (age 35) | Chelsea | ||||
28 | Jake Forster-Caskey | CM | (1994-04-25) 25 April 1994 (age 30) | Youth team graduate | ||||
29 | Yaser Kasim | MF | (1991-05-10) 10 May 1991 (age 33) | Tottenham Hotspur | ||||
31 | Craig Noone | LW | (1987-11-17) 17 November 1987 (age 36) | Plymouth Argyle | ||||
36 | Ryan Thomson | CM | (1992-07-26) 26 July 1992 (age 31) | Youth team graduate | ||||
Strikers | ||||||||
9 | Ashley Barnes | FW | (1989-10-30) 30 October 1989 (age 34) | Plymouth Argyle | ||||
17 | Glenn Murray | FW | (1983-09-25) 25 September 1983 (age 40) | Rochdale | ||||
20 | Chris Holroyd | FW | (1986-10-24) 24 October 1986 (age 37) | Cambridge United | ||||
21 | Francisco Sandaza | FW | (1984-11-30) 30 November 1984 (age 39) | Dundee United | ||||
23 | Torbjørn Agdestein | FW | (1991-11-29) 29 November 1991 (age 32) | Stord IL | ||||
39 | Chris Wood | FW | (1991-12-07) 7 December 1991 (age 32) | West Bromwich Albion | loaned from West Bromwich Albion |
Matches
Win Draw Loss
Pre-season friendlies
Burgess Hill v Brighton & Hove Albion
10 July 2010 | Burgess Hill | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Burgess Hill |
summary | Murray 60' | Stadium: Leylands Park Attendance: TBD |
Whitehawk v Brighton & Hove Albion
13 July 2010 | Whitehawk | 3–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Brighton |
Budd 15' Tate 35' Brotherton 69' | summary | Hart 30' | Stadium: The Enclosed Ground Attendance: TBD |
Bognor Regis Town v Brighton & Hove Albion
16 July 2010 | Bognor Regis Town | 2–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Bognor Regis |
Axten 73' Birmingham 80' | summary | Murray 44' Midtgarden 60' | Stadium: Nyewood Lane Attendance: TBD Referee: D Austin |
Eastbourne Borough v Brighton & Hove Albion
17 July 2010 | Eastbourne Borough | 2– 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Eastbourne |
Rowe 47' Treleaven 56' | summary | Battipiedi 8' Kishishev 70' own goal 75' | Stadium: Langney Sports Club Attendance: TBD |
Sunderland v Brighton & Hove Albion
21 July 2010 | Sunderland | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Albufeira[Note 1] |
Campbell 87' | summary | Murray 42' (pen.) | Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Albufeira Attendance: TBD |
Portimonense v Brighton & Hove Albion
24 July 2010 | Portimonense | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Portimão |
Peña 41' Ivanildo 59' | summary | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Attendance: TBD Referee: Nuno Guerrbeiro |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Aberdeen
31 July 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Aberdeen | Brighton |
Bennett 38' | summary | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: TBD Referee: Dave Philips |
- ^ At the Estadio Municipal de Albufeira, Portugal
League One
Source: WorldFootball.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Swindon Town v Brighton & Hove Albion
7 August 2010 | Swindon Town | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Swindon |
15:00 BST | Austin 80' | report | Sparrow 19', 75' | Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 10,392 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Rochdale
14 August 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–2 | Rochdale | Brighton |
15:00 BST | Murray 47' Bennett 67' | report | Jones 53' (pen.), 90+2' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 6,602 Referee: Danny McDermid |
Sheffield Wednesday v Brighton & Hove Albion
21 August 2010 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Hillsborough |
15:00 BST | Coke 38' | report | Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 18,674 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Walsall
28 August 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | Walsall | Brighton |
15:00 BST | Barnes 69' Painter 81' | report | Macken 90+2' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 6,474 Referee: Graham Horwood |
Brighton & Hove Albion v MK Dons
11 September 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | MK Dons | Brighton |
15:00 BST | LuaLua 49' Murray 75' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 6,683 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
Carlisle United v Brighton & Hove Albion
18 September 2010 | Carlisle United | 0–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Carlisle |
15:00 BST | report | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 6,039 Referee: J Waugh |
Plymouth Argyle v Brighton & Hove Albion
21 September 2010 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Plymouth |
19:45 BST | report | Elphick 22' Barnes 42' | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 7,079 Referee: Brendan Malone |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Oldham Athletic
25 September 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Brighton |
15:00 BST | Barnes 44' Sandaza 90+6' | report | Alessandra 30' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,148 Referee: Andy Penn |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Brentford
28 September 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Brentford | Brighton |
19:45 BST | LuaLua 78' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 6,740 Referee: Gavin Ward |
Tranmere Rovers v Brighton & Hove Albion
2 October 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Birkenhead |
15:00 BST | Wootton 87' | report | Murray 35' | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 5,421 Referee: Nigel Miller |
Brighton & Hove Albion v AFC Bournemouth
9 October 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | AFC Bournemouth | Brighton |
12:15 BST | LuaLua 61' | report | Pugh 90+2' (pen.) | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,348 Referee: Darren Sheldrake |
Charlton Athletic v Brighton & Hove Albion
16 October 2010 | Charlton Athletic | 0–4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Charlton |
15:00 BST | report | Calderón 26' Murray 62' Lualua 81' Sparrow 90+4' | Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 18,949 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Yeovil Town
23 October 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Yeovil Town | Brighton |
15:00 BST | Murray 43' Calderón 56' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,253 Referee: Phil Crossley |
Peterborough v Brighton & Hove Albion
30 October 2010 | Peterborough | 0–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Peterborough |
15:00 BST | report | Barnes 16', 62' Calderón 33' | Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 10,116 Referee: Gary Sutton |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Exeter City
2 November 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–0 | Exeter City | Brighton |
19:45 GMT | El-Abd 7' Barnes 30', 77' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,212 Referee: Keith Hill |
Hartlepool United v Brighton & Hove Albion
13 November 2010 | Hartlepool United | 3–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Hartlepool |
15:00 GMT | Austin 23' Liddle 71' Poole 84' | report | Dicker 57' | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3,073 Referee: Russell Booth |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Bristol Rovers
20 November 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–2 | Bristol Rovers | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | Hughes 62' (o.g.) Wood 73' | report | Anthony 24' Painter 90+3' (o.g.) | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,407 Referee: Keith Stroud |
Southampton v Brighton & Hove Albion
23 November 2010 | Southampton | 0–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Southampton |
19:45 GMT | report | Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 26,237 Referee: Iain Williamson |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Colchester United
4 December 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Postponed | Colchester United | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium |
Huddersfield Town v Brighton & Hove Albion
11 December 2010 | Huddersfield Town | 2–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Huddersfield |
15:00 GMT | Rhodes 56' McCombe 84' | report | Murray 54' | Stadium: Galpharm Stadium Attendance: 14,398 Referee: Andy Haines |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Notts County
17 December 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Postponed | Notts County | Brighton |
19:45 GMT | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium |
Dagenham & Redbridge v Brighton & Hove Albion
26 December 2010 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Postponed | Brighton & Hove Albion | Dagenham |
13:00 GMT | report | Stadium: Victoria Road |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Charton Athletic
29 December 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Charton Athletic | Brighton |
19:45 GMT | Murray 36' | report | Jackson 3' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 8,374 Referee: Darren Deadman |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Leyton Orient
1 January 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5–0 | Leyton Orient | Brighton |
13:00 GMT | Murray 29', 50', 60' Jones 31' (o.g.) Barnes 73' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,198 Referee: James Linington |
Exeter City v Brighton & Hove Albion
3 January 2011 | Exeter City | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Exeter |
15:00 GMT | Logan 8' | report | Murray 64' Barnes 90' | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 6,352 Referee: Steve Tanner |
Yeovil Town v Brighton & Hove Albion
8 January 2011 | Yeovil Town | Postponed | Brighton & Hove Albion | Yeovil[Note 1] |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Huish Park |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Peterborough
15 January 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–1 | Peterborough | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | Wood 25', 55' Bennett 27' | report | Tomlin 66' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,233 Referee: Brendan Malone |
AFC Bournemouth v Brighton & Hove Albion
22 January 2011 | AFC Bournemouth | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Bournemouth |
15:00 GMT | Feeney 62' | report 1 report 2 | Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 9,762 Referee: Keith Hill |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Colchester United
25 January 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Colchester United | Brighton[Note 2] |
19:45 GMT | Calderón 45+1' Noone 76' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 6,798 Referee: Graham Scott |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Dagenham & Redbridge
29 January 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Postponed | Dagenham & Redbridge | Brighton[Note 3] |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Withdean Stadium |
Leyton Orient v Brighton & Hove Albion
1 February 2011 | Leyton Orient | 0–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Leyton |
19:45 GMT | report 1 report 2 | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 5,872 Referee: Graham Horwood |
Bristol Rovers v Brighton & Hove Albion
5 February 2011 | Bristol Rovers | 2–4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Bristol |
15:00 GMT | Hoskins 2', 86' | report 1 report 2 | Barnes 38' Bennett 52' Bolger 73' (o.g.) Murray 79' | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 6,683 Referee: Patrick Miller |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Hartlepool United
12 February 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4–1 | Hartlepool United | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | Wood 12' Murray 17', 56' Noone 53' | report 1 report 2 | Sweeney 63' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,296 Referee: Gavin Ward |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Plymouth Argyle
21 February 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Brighton |
19:45 GMT | Murray 28', 48' Wood 41' Sandaza 90+3' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,261 Referee: Mick Russell |
MK Dons v Brighton & Hove Albion
26 February 2011 | MK Dons | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Milton Keynes |
15:00 GMT | Powell 27' | report | Stadium: Stadium:mk Attendance: 9,327 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
Yeovil Town v Brighton & Hove Albion
1 March 2011 | Yeovil Town | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Yeovil |
19:45 GMT | report | Bennett 25' | Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,832 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Carlisle United
5 March 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4–3 | Carlisle United | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | Murray 23' Barnes 53', 63' Bridcutt 90+3' | report | Taiwo 3' Marshall 60' Arter 90+2' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,466 Referee: Oliver Langford |
Brentford v Brighton & Hove Albion
8 March 2011 | Brentford | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Brentford |
19:45 GMT | report | Osborne 74' (o.g.) | Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 5,694 Referee: Simon Hooper |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Tranmere Rovers
12 March 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | Wood 63' Murray 71' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,461 Referee: Steve Rushton |
Oldham Athletic v Brighton & Hove Albion
19 March 2011 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Oldham |
15:00 GMT | report | Barnes 67' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,863 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Notts County
22 March 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Notts County | Brighton |
19:45 GMT | Calderón 63' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,264 Referee: Phil Crossley |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Swindon Town
26 March 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | Swindon Town | Brighton |
13:00 GMT | Dicker 12' Murray 64' | report | Prutton 22' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,562 Referee: Mark Halsey |
Dagenham & Redbridge v Brighton & Hove Albion
29 March 2011 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Dagenham |
19:45 BST | report | Murray 59' | Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 3,604 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
Rochdale v Brighton & Hove Albion
2 April 2011 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Rochdale |
15:00 BST | Atkinson 22' Jones 71' | report | Wood 29' Dicker 51' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,959 Referee: David Webb |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Sheffield Wednesday
9 April 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Brighton |
15:00 BST | Wood 44' (pen.) Bennett 74' | report | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 8,107 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Dagenham & Redbridge
12 April 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4–3 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Brighton |
19:45 BST | Calderón 18' Murray 19' Bridcutt 56' Barnes 63' | report | Akinde 1' Nurse 48' Green 51' (pen.) | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,619 Referee: Roger East |
Walsall v Brighton & Hove Albion
16 April 2011 | Walsall | 1–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Walsall |
15:00 BST | Butler 11' | report | Calderón 6' Murray 47' Bennett 90' | Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 6,015 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Southampton
23 April 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–2 | Southampton | Brighton |
15:00 BST | Barnes 45+1' | report | Connolly 84' Fonte 89' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 8,169 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
Colchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion
25 April 2011 | Colchester United | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Colchester |
12:15 BST | Henderson 16' | report | Barnes 72' | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 5,132 Referee: Keith Stroud |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Huddersfield Town
30 April 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–3 | Huddersfield Town | Brighton |
15:00 BST | Barnes 47' Sparrow 69' | report | Afobe 8', 61' Ward 89' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 8,416 Referee: Steve Tanner |
Notts County v Brighton & Hove Albion
7 May 2011 | Notts County | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Nottingham |
15:00 BST | Greer 36' (o.g.) | report | Barnes 12' | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 10,347 Referee: Simon Hooper |
- Notes
- ^ Game was postponed due to a clash with Albion's Third round FA Cup match versus Portsmouth scheduled for the same day.
- ^ Game was rescheduled due to postponement of original fixture because of snow [1] Archived 10 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Game was postponed due to a clash with Albion's Fourth round FA Cup match versus Watford scheduled for the same day.
FA Cup
As they will be playing in League One, Albion will enter the 2010–11 FA Cup at the first round proper.
Brighton & Hove Albion v Woking
6 Nov 2010 1st round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–0 | Woking | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | report 1 report 2 | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 5,868 Referee: Mick Russell |
Woking v Brighton & Hove Albion
13 Nov 2010 Replay | Woking | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) (0–3 p) | Brighton & Hove Albion | Woking |
19:45 GMT | Greer 72' (o.g.) Sagbanmu 103' | report 1 report 2 | Sparrow 57' Bennett 105' | Stadium: Kingfield Stadium Attendance: 4,193 Referee: Roger East |
Penalties | ||||
Sogbanmu Faulconbridge Hammond | Murray Sparrow Battipiedi Baz |
Brighton & Hove Albion v FC United of Manchester
27 Nov 2010 2nd round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | FC United of Manchester | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | Taricco 83' | report 1 report 2 | Platt 40' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 5,362 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
FC United of Manchester v Brighton & Hove Albion
8 Dec 2010 Replay | FC United of Manchester | 0–4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Bury |
19:45 GMT | report 1 report 2 | Sandaza 25' Calderón 45+3' Bennett 86' Sparrow 90' | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Portsmouth
8 Jan 2011 3rd round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–1 | Portsmouth | Brighton |
15:00 GMT | Wood 26' Barnes 45+4' (pen.) Sandaza 90+1' | report 1 report 2 | Tom Kilbey 88' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 7,792 Referee: Graham Scott |
Watford v Brighton & Hove Albion
29 Jan 2011 4th round | Watford | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Watford |
15:00 GMT | report 1 report 2 | Barnes 16' | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 14,519 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
Stoke City v Brighton & Hove Albion
19 Feb 2011 5th round | Stoke City | 3–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Stoke-on-Trent |
15:00 GMT | Carew 14' Walters 22' Shawcross 43' | report 1 report 2 | Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 21,312 Referee: Howard Webb |
Football League Cup
Northampton v Brighton & Hove Albion
10 Aug 2010 First round | Northampton | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Northampton |
19:45 BST | Jacobs 13' McKay 18' | report 1 report 2 | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 2,431 Referee: Craig Pawson |
League Trophy
Brighton & Hove Albion v Leyton Orient
1 Sep 2010 First round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–2 | Leyton Orient | Brighton |
19:15 BST | report 1 report 2 | Cox 21' Jarvis 47' | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 3,124 Referee: Iain Williamson |
Statistics
Appearances, goals and cards
- As of Fixture vs Notts County(7 May 2011).
- (Substitute appearances in brackets)
No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | Discipline | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
1 | GK | Peter Brezovan | 1 (1) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DF | Gordon Greer | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
4 | DF | Tommy Elphick | 22 (5) | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 (5) | 1 | 8 | 0 |
5 | DF | Agustín Battipiedi | 3 (5) | 0 | 1 (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (8) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
6 | DF | Adam El-Abd | 36 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 (1) | 1 | 9 | 0 |
7 | MF | Elliott Bennett | 45 (1) | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 (2) | 8 | 4 | 0 |
8 | MF | Alan Navarro | 2 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | Ashley Barnes | 31 (11) | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 (11) | 20 | 7 | 0 |
10 | MF | Matt Sparrow | 21 (8) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 (8) | 6 | 4 | 1 |
11 | MF | Cristian Baz | 0 (7) | 0 | 2 (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 3 (11) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | MF | Kazenga LuaLua | 7 (4) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 (4) | 4 | 1 | 0 |
13 | GK | Mitch Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | DF | Iñigo Calderón | 44 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
15 | MF | Gary Hart | 0 (3) | 0 | 1 (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 2 (7) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | GK | Casper Ankergren | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
17 | FW | Glenn Murray | 38 (4) | 22 | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 (5) | 22 | 6 | 0 |
18 | MF | Gary Dicker | 38 (8) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 (8) | 3 | 5 | 0 |
19 | GK | Michael Poke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | FW | Chris Holroyd | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | FW | Fran Sandaza | 3 (12) | 2 | 1 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (15) | 4 | 1 | 0 |
22 | DF | Marcos Painter | 46 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
23 | FW | Torbjorn Agdestein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | MF | Jamie Smith | 3 (5) | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 3 (9) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | MF | Radostin Kishishev | 21 (11) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 (11) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
26 | MF | Liam Bridcutt | 31 (6) | 2 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 (7) | 2 | 5 | 1 |
27 | DF | Mauricio Taricco | 2 (2) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (2) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
28 | MF | Jake Forster-Caskey | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | MF | Yaser Kasim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | DF | Steve Cook | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | MF | Craig Noone | 10 (13) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 (13) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
33 | DF | Jimmy McNulty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | MF | Ryan Thomson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | DF | Lewis Dunk | 2 (3) | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
39 | FW | Chris Wood | 22 (7) | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 (7) | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Own Goals | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Formation
Formation | League | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4–4–2 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
4–5–1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4–3–3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
40 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 49 |
Monthly awards
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Manager | Player | ||
September | Gus Poyet | Casper Ankergren | [1][2] |
March | Gus Poyet | Casper Ankergren | [3][4] |
Team of the Year
League One[5]
Pos. | Player | Club |
---|---|---|
GK | Kelvin Davis | Southampton |
DF | Iñigo Calderón | Brighton & Hove Albion |
DF | Dan Harding | Southampton |
DF | Gordon Greer | Brighton & Hove Albion |
DF | José Fonte | Southampton |
MF | Anthony Pilkington | Huddersfield Town |
MF | Elliott Bennett | Brighton & Hove Albion |
MF | Adam Lallana | Southampton |
MF | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | Southampton |
FW | Craig Mackail-Smith | Peterborough United |
FW | Bradley Wright-Phillips | Charlton Athletic |
Transfers
In
Date | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 June 2010 | Michael Poke | Southampton | Free | [6] |
July 2010 | Marcos Painter | Swansea City | Free | [7] |
28 June 2010 | Agustín Battipiedi | Club Comunicaciones | Free | [8] |
28 June 2010 | Cristian Baz | Club Comunicaciones | Free | [8] |
29 June 2010 | Matt Sparrow | Scunthorpe United | Free | [8] |
8 July 2010 | Ashley Barnes | Plymouth Argyle | Undisclosed | [9] |
16 July 2010 | Radostin Kishishev | Litex Lovech | Free | [10] |
11 July 2010 | Gordon Greer | Swindon Town | £250,000 | [11][12] |
1 September 2010 | Francisco Sandaza | Dundee United | Free | [13] |
28 August 2010 | Liam Bridcutt | Chelsea | Free | [14] |
31 December 2010 | Craig Noone | Plymouth Argyle | Undisclosed | [15] |
Out
Date | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 2010 | Michel Kuipers | Crawley Town | Free | [16] |
June 2010 | Nicky Forster | Brentford | Free | [17] |
July 2010 | Craig Davies | Chesterfield | Free | [18] |
July 2010 | Andrew Crofts | Norwich | £300,000 | [19] |
July 2010 | Jake Wright | Oxford United | Free | [20] |
July 2010 | Liam Dickinson | Barnsley | Undisclosed | [21] |
July 2010 | Steve Brinkhurst | Eastbourne Borough | Undisclosed | [22] |
13 November 2010 | Kazenga LuaLua | Newcastle United | Loan Return | [23] |
7 January 2011 | Andy Whing | Leyton Orient | Free | [24] |
Loan in
Date | Name | From | Length of Loan | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
31 August 2010 | Kazenga LuaLua | Newcastle United | Four-Month Loan | [25] |
19 November 2010 | Chris Wood | West Bromwich Albion | Two-Month Loan | [26] |
Loan out
Date | Name | To | Length of Loan | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
July 2010 | James Tunnicliffe | Bristol Rovers | Season-Long Loan | [27] |
July 2010 | Jimmy McNulty | Scunthorpe United | Six-Month Loan | [27] |
September 2010 | Steve Cook | Eastbourne Borough | One-Month Loan | [28] |
September 2010 | Chris Holroyd | Stevenage | Three-Month Loan | [29] |
October 2010 | Steve Cook | Mansfield Town | Three-Month Loan | [30] |
October 2010 | Andy Whing | Leyton Orient | Two-month Loan | [31] |
January 2011 | Mitch Walker | Welling United | [32] | |
March 2011 | Chris Holroyd | Bury | One-Month Loan | [33][34] |
Trialists
Date | Name | Position | Club | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
July 2010 | Eric Midtgarden | Forward | [35] | |
July 2010 | Filipe Morais | Winger | Oldham Athletic | [36] |
August 2010 | Diego Camacho | Defensive midfielder | Albacete | [37] |
January 2011 | Emmanuel Ledesma | Attacking midfielder | Walsall | [38] |
April 2011 | Kosta Barbarouses | Striker | Brisbane Roar | [39] |
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