2011–12 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season

The 2011–12 season was Brighton & Hove Albion's first year in the Championship, returning after being promoted as champions of League One during the 2010–11 season. It was also Brighton's first season at their new home, the Falmer Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
2011–12 season
ChairmanTony Bloom
ManagerGus Poyet
StadiumFalmer Stadium
Championship10th
FA Cup5th Round
League Cup3rd round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ashley Barnes (11)
All: Ashley Barnes (14)
Highest home attendance21,558 vs. Newcastle United, 28 January 2012
Lowest home attendance16,295 vs. Gillingham, 9 August 2011
Average home league attendance20,003

The season was a successful one for the club, finishing 10th in the league, and reaching the Third Round of the League Cup and Fifth Round of the FA Cup (coincidentally being knocked out by eventual League Cup Champions and FA Cup runners up Liverpool on both occasions). Ashley Barnes was top scorer in both the league and across all competitions.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Hull City 46 19 11 16 47 44 +3 68
9 Leicester City 46 18 12 16 66 55 +11 66
10 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 17 15 14 52 52 0 66
11 Watford 46 16 16 14 56 64 −8 64
12 Derby County 46 18 10 18 50 58 −8 64
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2012. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Squad statistics

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Statistics

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As of 29 April 2012
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   SVK Peter Brezovan 24 0 20+0 0 4+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF   ENG Joe Mattock 15 1 14+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   SCO Gordon Greer 47 1 42+0 1 2+0 0 3+0 0
4 DF   ENG Tommy Elphick 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF   ENG Lewis Dunk 36 0 31+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0
6 DF   ENG Adam El-Abd 25 0 21+2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
7 FW   ENG Will Hoskins 9 1 2+5 1 1+1 0 0+0 0
8 MF   ENG Alan Navarro 39 1 24+9 1 3+1 0 2+0 0
9 FW   ENG Ashley Barnes 52 14 36+7 11 4+1 1 2+2 2
10 MF   ENG Matt Sparrow 21 2 15+3 2 2+0 0 1+0 0
11 MF   ENG Craig Noone 37 2 18+15 2 0+1 0 3+0 0
12 FW   SCO Craig Mackail-Smith 50 10 41+4 9 2+1 0 2+0 1
13 MF   ISR Gai Assulin 7 0 2+5 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF   ESP Iñigo Calderón 39 4 30+2 4 4+0 0 3+0 0
15 MF   ESP Vicente Rodríguez 19 3 11+6 3 0+1 0 0+1 0
16 GK   DEN Casper Ankergren 22 0 19+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
17 MF   ENG Ryan Harley 18 2 13+3 2 0+1 0 1+0 0
18 MF   IRL Gary Dicker 19 0 17+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
20 DF   FRA Romain Vincelot 20 1 10+5 1 2+0 0 2+1 0
21 GK   COL David González 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 DF   IRL Marcos Painter 20 0 18+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
23 FW   NOR Torbjørn Agdestein 6 0 0+4 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
24 FW   WAL Sam Vokes 12 3 6+5 3 1+0 0 0+0 0
25 MF   COD Kazenga LuaLua 30 2 10+16 1 2+0 1 0+2 0
26 MF   ENG Liam Bridcutt 49 0 43+0 0 3+0 0 3+0 0
27 DF   ARG Mauricio Taricco 12 0 9+2 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
28 MF   CIV Abdul Razak 6 0 4+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW   NED Roland Bergkamp 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
30 MF   ENG Will Buckley 35 8 16+13 8 4+0 0 2+0 0
31 MF   ENG Grant Hall 3 0 0+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
32 MF   IRQ Yaser Kasim 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
33 FW   ENG George Barker 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
34 DF   ENG Ben Sampayo 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
35 MF   ENG Jake Forster-Caskey 6 2 3+1 1 2+0 1 0+0 0
36 DF   CHI Gonzalo Jara 14 0 14+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
44 MF   ENG Anton Rodgers 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
Players currently out on loan:
19 GK   ENG Michael Poke 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players featured for club who have left:
GK   ENG Steve Harper 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Starting 11

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These are the most used starting players in the most used formation throughout the complete season

Formation: 4–4–2

Top scorers

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Place Position Nation Number Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 FW   9 Ashley Barnes 11 1 2 14
2 FW   12 Craig Mackail-Smith 9 0 1 10
3 MF   30 Will Buckley 8 0 0 8
4 DF   14 Iñigo Calderón 5 0 0 5
5 MF   15 Vicente Rodríguez 3 0 0 3
FW   24 Sam Vokes 3 0 0 3
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MF   35 Jake Forster-Caskey 1 1 0 2
MF   17 Ryan Harley 2 0 0 2
MF   25 Kazenga LuaLua 1 1 0 2
MF   11 Craig Noone 2 0 0 2
MF   10 Matt Sparrow 2 0 0 2
12 DF   3 Gordon Greer 1 0 0 1
FW   7 Will Hoskins 1 0 0 1
DF   2 Joe Mattock 1 0 0 1
MF   8 Alan Navarro 1 0 0 1
DF   20 Romain Vincelot 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 1 0 2
TOTALS 56 4 3 63

Disciplinary record

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Number Nation Position Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
               
10   MF Matt Sparrow 3 2 2 0 1 0 6 2
5   DF Lewis Dunk 12 0 0 0 1 0 13 0
26   MF Liam Bridcutt 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
3   DF Gordon Greer 8 1 0 0 0 0 8 1
9   FW Ashley Barnes 6 1 1 0 0 0 7 1
36   GK Gonzalo Jara 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
22   DF Marcos Painter 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1
27   DF Mauricio Taricco 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1
20   DF Romain Vincelot 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 1
6   DF Adam El-Abd 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
8   MF Alan Navarro 4 0 2 0 2 0 8 0
14   DF Iñigo Calderón 6 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
18   MF Gary Dicker 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
11   MF Craig Noone 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
25   MF Kazenga LuaLua 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
16   GK Casper Ankergren 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
12   FW Craig Mackail-Smith 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
23   FW Torbjørn Agdestein 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1   GK Peter Brezovan 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
32   MF Yaser Kasim 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
15   MF Vicente Rodríguez 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
34   DF Ben Sampayo 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 93 8 8 0 8 0 109 8

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Pre-season friendlies

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10 July 2011 Burgess Hill Town 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Leylands Park
13:00 Barnes   26'
Noone   65' (pen.)
Hoskins   79'
13 July 2011 Horsham 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Woodside Road
19:45 Rook   46' Agdestein   70'
Noone   73'
Barker   88'
15 July 2011 Whitehawk 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion The Enclosed Ground
19:45 Noone   31'
Bergkamp   47'
Dunk   54'
30 July 2011 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–3 Tottenham Hotspur Falmer Stadium
15:00 Barnes   11'
LuaLua   62'
Kaboul   42'
Ćorluka   44'
Livermore   69'
Referee: Dave Phillips

Championship

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6 August 2011 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Doncaster Rovers Falmer Stadium
15:00 Buckley   83', 90+8' Sharp   39' Attendance: 20,219
13 August 2011 2 Portsmouth 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Fratton Park
15:00 Mackail-Smith   45+1' Attendance: 16,496
17 August 2011 3 Cardiff City   1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Cardiff City Stadium
19:45 Whittingham   90' (pen.) Barnes   39', 63' (pen.)
Hoskins   87'
Attendance: 23,013
20 August 2011 4 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Blackpool Falmer Stadium
15:00 Mackail-Smith   29'
Barnes   50'
K. Phillips   60', 90' Attendance: 19,494
10 September 2011 6 Bristol City 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Ashton Gate
15:00 Barnes   80' Attendance: 13,911
17 September 2011 7 Leicester City 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Filbert Way
15:00 Abe   46' Attendance: 24,128
23 September 2011 8 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–3 Leeds United Falmer Stadium
19:45 Mackail-Smith   48', 84'
Barnes   61' (pen.)
Keogh   19'
McCormack   24', 91'
Attendance: 20,646
27 September 2011 9 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–3 Crystal Palace Falmer Stadium
19:45 Mackail-Smith   7' Zaha   80'
Ambrose   89'
Murray   90+1'
Attendance: 20,968
1 October 2011 10 Ipswich Town 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Portman Road
15:00 Chopra   59', 73'
Sonko   70'
Rodríguez   53' Attendance: 19,793
15 October 2011 11 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Hull City Falmer Stadium
17:30 Attendance: 19,722
18 October 2011 12 Millwall 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion The Den
19:45 Simpson   81' Noone   61' Attendance: 11,688
24 October 2011 13 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 West Ham United Falmer Stadium
19:45 Nolan   18' Attendance: 20,686
1 November 2011 15 Watford 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Vicarage Road
19:45 Deeney   77' Attendance: 11,818
5 November 2011 16 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 Barnsley Falmer Stadium
15:00 Greer   45'
Harley   57'
Attendance: 19,841
19 November 2011 17 Southampton 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion St Mary's Stadium
15:00 Lambert   49', 58' (pen.), 69' (pen.) Attendance: 31,812
26 November 2011 18 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Coventry City Falmer Stadium
15:00 Keogh   7' (o.g.)
Vincelot   37'
Gardner   9' Attendance: 19,108
10 December 2011 21 Middlesbrough 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Riverside Stadium
15:00 McDonald   21' Attendance: 16,594
17 December 2011 22 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Burnley Falmer Stadium
15:00 Trippier   32' Attendance: 19,641
26 December 2011 23 Reading 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Madejski Stadium
15:00 McAnuff   17', 45+2'
El-Abd   90+2' (o.g.)
Attendance: 22,141
31 December 2011 24 Coventry City 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Ricoh Arena
15:00 McSheffrey   34'
Jutkiewicz   54'
Attendance: 14,158
2 January 2012 25 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–0 Southampton Falmer Stadium
15:00 Forster-Caskey   66'
Sparrow   76', 86'
Attendance: 20,773
14 January 2012 26 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 Bristol City Falmer Stadium
15:00 Calderón   37'
Buckley   73'
Attendance: 20,398
21 January 2012 27 Peterborough United 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion London Road Stadium
15:00 Ball   72' Buckley   32', 88' Attendance: 9,474
31 January 2012 28 Crystal Palace 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Selhurst Park
19:45 Martin   64' (pen.) Barnes   74' (pen.) Attendance: 17,271
4 February 2012 29 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Leicester City Falmer Stadium
15:00 Buckley   90' Attendance: 20,223
11 February 2012 30 Leeds United 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Elland Road
15:00 Becchio   79' Mackail-Smith   77'
Navarro   90'
Attendance: 23,171
14 February 2012 31 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Millwall Falmer Stadium
19:45 Vokes   52'
Lualua   88'
Keogh   23'
Feeney   64'
Attendance: 19,503
22 February 2012 32 Hull City 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion KC Stadium
19:45 Attendance: 17,769
25 February 2012 33 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–0 Ipswich Town Falmer Stadium
15:00 Mackail-Smith   20'
Barnes   65', 88'
Attendance: 20,490
7 March 2012 35 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Cardiff City Falmer Stadium
19:45 Barnes   72'
Vokes   89'
Mason   57'
Whittingham   74'
Attendance: 18,786
10 March 2012 36 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 Portsmouth Falmer Stadium
15:00 Vicente   75', 90' Attendance: 20,772
17 March 2012 37 Blackpool 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Bloomfield Road
15:00 Evatt   37'
Phillips   40', 80'
Mattock   7' Attendance: 12,782
20 March 2012 38 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 Derby County Falmer Stadium
19:45 Calderón   10'
Barnes   66'
Attendance: 18,412
24 March 2012 39 Nottingham Forest 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion City Ground
15:00 Lynch   90+4' Vokes   63' Attendance: 21,249
31 March 2012 40 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Middlesbrough Falmer Stadium
15:00 Calderón   73' Emnes   61' Attendance: 20,553
6 April 2012 41 Burnley 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Turf Moor
15:00 Austin   23' Attendance: 13,516
10 April 2012 42 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Reading Falmer Stadium
19:45 Harte   14' Attendance: 20,610
14 April 2012 43 West Ham United 6–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Boleyn Ground
15:00 Vaz Te   3', 8', 62'
Nolan   11'
Cole   64'
Dicker   78' (og)
Attendance: 32,339
17 April 2012 44 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Watford Falmer Stadium
19:45 Calderón   55'
Buckley   79'
Murray   6'
Deeney   44' (pen.)
Attendance: 19,189
21 April 2012 45 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Birmingham City Falmer Stadium
15:00 Barnes   84' Redmond   69' Attendance: 20,594
28 April 2012 46 Barnsley 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Oakwell
12:30 Attendance: 10,151

Result round by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAAHHAAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultWWWDWWLDLLDDLDLWLWWWLLLLWWWDWWDDWDDWLWDDLLLDDD
Position3223113356512121012101111767911161312101110899777584467789910
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2012. Source: seagulls.co.uk
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

FA Cup

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7 January 2012 3rd round Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Wrexham Brighton
15:00 GMT Forster-Caskey   48' Cieslewicz   62' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 18,573
Referee: Deadman
18 January 2012 Replay Wrexham 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Brighton & Hove Albion Wrexham
19:15 GMT Morrell   23' Barnes   77' Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 8,316
Referee: Webster
Penalties
Keates  
Clarke 
Hunt  
Ashton 
Little  
Barnes  
Sparrow  
Bridcutt  
Calderón  
Mackail-Smith  
28 January 2012 4th round Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Newcastle United Falmer Stadium, Falmer
17:15 GMT Williamson   76', og' Attendance: 21,558
Referee: Propert
19 February 2012 5th Round Liverpool 6–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Anfield, Liverpool
17:00 GMT Škrtel   5'
Bridcutt   44' (og), 71' (og)
Carroll   57'
Dunk   74' (og)
Suárez   85'
LuaLua   17' Attendance: 43,940
Referee: Marriner

League Cup

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9 August 2011 Round 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Gillingham Falmer Stadium
19:45 Barnes   67' (pen.) Attendance: 16,295
Referee: Malone
23 August 2011 Round 2 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) Sunderland Falmer Stadium
19:45 Mackail-Smith   96' Attendance: 17,090
Referee: D'Urso
21 September 2011 Round 3 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–2 Liverpool Falmer Stadium
19:45 Barnes   90' (pen.) Bellamy   7'
Kuyt   81'
Attendance: 21,897
Referee: Oliver

Transfers

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Players transferred in
Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
20 May 2011 FW   Will Hoskins   Bristol Rovers Undisclosed [1]
29 May 2011 DF   Ben Sampayo   Chelsea Free [2]
29 May 2011 MF   Anton Rodgers   Chelsea Free [3]
6 June 2011 MF   Will Buckley   Watford £1,000,000 [4]
1 July 2011 FW   Roland Bergkamp   SBV Excelsior Undisclosed [5]
4 July 2011 FW   Craig Mackail-Smith   Peterborough United Undisclosed [6]
15 July 2011 DF   Romain Vincelot   Dagenham & Redbridge Undisclosed [7]
15 July 2011 GK   Daniel East   Wolverhampton Wanderers Free [8]
22 August 2011 MF   Ryan Harley   Swansea City Undisclosed [9]
2 September 2011 MF   Vicente Free agent Free [10]
21 November 2011 MF   Kazenga LuaLua   Newcastle United Undisclosed [11]
19 January 2012 GK   David González Free agent Free [12]
20 January 2012 FW   Ben Dickenson   Dorchester Town Undisclosed [13]
Players transferred out
Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
24 May 2011 FW   Glenn Murray   Crystal Palace Free [14]
29 May 2011 MF   Ryan Thomson Free agent Free
29 May 2011 GK   Mitch Walker Free agent Free
29 May 2011 GK   Josh Pelling Free agent Free
29 May 2011 MF   Cristian Baz Free agent Free [15]
31 May 2011 MF   Agustin Battipiedi Free agent Free [15]
14 June 2011 MF   Elliott Bennett   Norwich City Undisclosed [16]
20 June 2011 FW   Chris Holroyd   Rotherham United Free [15][17]
22 June 2011 DF   James Tunnicliffe   Wycombe Wanderers Free [18]
24 June 2011 DF   Jimmy McNulty   Barnsley Undisclosed [19]
3 July 2011 MF   Radostin Kishishev   Chernomorets Burgas Free [15]
23 July 2011 MF   Gary Hart   Eastbourne Borough Free [15]
25 July 2011 FW   Francisco Sandaza   St Johnstone Free [15][20]
3 January 2012 DF   Steve Cook   Bournemouth Undisclosed [21]
Players loaned in
Date from Pos. Name From Date to Ref.
16 July 2011 MF   Kazenga LuaLua   Newcastle United January 2012 [22]
21 October 2011 DF   Gonzalo Jara   West Bromwich Albion 20 December 2011(recalled)[23] [24]
24 October 2011 GK   Steve Harper   Newcastle United November 2011 [25]
30 January 2012 FW   Sam Vokes   Wolverhampton Wanderers June 2012 [26]
31 January 2012 DF   Gonzalo Jara   West Bromwich Albion June 2012 [27]
31 January 2012 DF   Joe Mattock   West Bromwich Albion June 2012 [27]
17 February 2012 MF   Gai Assulin   Manchester City May 2012 [28]
17 February 2012 MF   Abdul Razak   Manchester City May 2012 [28]
Players loaned out
Date from Pos. Name To Date to Ref.
1 January 2012 GK   Michael Poke   Bristol Rovers 1 February 2012 [29]

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