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2005–06 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season

2005–06 season of Brighton & Hove Albion

Summary

2005–06 season of Brighton & Hove Albion

Field	Value
club	Brighton & Hove Albion
season	2005–06
manager	Mark McGhee
chairman	Dick Knight
stadium	Withdean Stadium
league	Football League Championship
league result	24th (relegated)
cup1	FA Cup
cup1 result	Third round
cup2	League Cup
cup2 result	First round
league topscorer	Kazim-Richards (6)
average attendance	6,793
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prevseason	2004–05
nextseason	2006–07

During the 2005–06 English football season, Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. competed in the Football League Championship.

Season summary

After survival the previous season, Brighton endured a poor 2005–06 Championship campaign and were relegated two games before the end of the season by losing 2–0 to Sheffield Wednesday which also sent Crewe Alexandra and Millwall down with them.

Final league table

Main article: 2005–06 Football League Championship

Results

Brighton & Hove Albion's score comes first

Legend

Win	Draw	Loss

Football League Championship

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
6 August 2005	Derby County	A	1–1	25,292	Hammond
9 August 2005	Reading	H	0–2	6,676
13 August 2005	Crewe Alexandra	H	2–2	6,132	Knight, Hammond
20 August 2005	Hull City	A	0–2	18,648
27 August 2005	Preston North End	A	0–0	12,461
29 August 2005	Plymouth Argyle	H	2–0	6,238	Robinson, Carpenter
10 September 2005	Leeds United	A	3–3	21,212	Knight, Carole, Gregan (own goal)
13 September 2005	Sheffield United	H	0–1	6,553
17 September 2005	Coventry City	H	2–2	6,529	Knight, Kazim-Richards
24 September 2005	Burnley	A	1–1	11,112	McShane
27 September 2005	Leicester City	A	0–0	20,296
1 October 2005	Norwich City	H	1–3	6,624	Frutos
15 October 2005	Cardiff City	H	1–2	6,485	McShane
18 October 2005	Crystal Palace	A	1–0	22,400	McShane
24 October 2005	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1–1	21,787	Kazim-Richards
29 October 2005	Ipswich Town	H	1–1	6,867	Hammond
1 November 2005	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	1–1	6,642	Frutos
5 November 2005	Stoke City	A	0–3	15,274
20 November 2005	Crystal Palace	H	2–3	7,067	Knight (2, 1 pen)
22 November 2005	Cardiff City	A	1–1	9,595	Kazim-Richards
26 November 2005	Derby County	H	0–0	6,855
3 December 2005	Watford	A	1–1	14,455	Butters
10 December 2005	Reading	A	1–5	18,546	Kazim-Richards
16 December 2005	Hull City	H	2–1	6,929	Carole, Oatway
26 December 2005	Queens Park Rangers	H	1–0	7,341	Butters
28 December 2005	Luton Town	A	0–3	9,429
31 December 2005	Millwall	H	1–2	6,847	Hammond
2 January 2006	Southampton	A	1–2	24,630	Mayo
14 January 2006	Leeds United	H	2–1	7,415	Reid, Hart
21 January 2006	Sheffield United	A	1–3	27,514	Kazim-Richards
31 January 2006	Burnley	H	0–0	6,267
4 February 2006	Coventry City	A	0–2	20,541
11 February 2006	Leicester City	H	1–2	7,187	Frutos
14 February 2006	Norwich City	A	0–3	23,246
18 February 2006	Watford	H	0–1	6,658
25 February 2006	Crewe Alexandra	A	1–2	5,925	Kazim-Richards
4 March 2006	Plymouth Argyle	A	0–1	13,650
11 March 2006	Preston North End	H	0–0	6,361
18 March 2006	Queens Park Rangers	A	1–1	13,907	Bignot (own goal)
25 March 2006	Luton Town	H	1–1	7,139	Noel-Williams
1 April 2006	Millwall	A	2–0	13,209	Reid, McShane
8 April 2006	Southampton	H	0–2	7,999
15 April 2006	Ipswich Town	A	2–1	23,964	Noel-Williams, Lynch
17 April 2006	Sheffield Wednesday	H	0–2	7,573
22 April 2006	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0–1	22,555
30 April 2006	Stoke City	H	1–5	5,859	Loft

FA Cup

Main article: 2005–06 FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
	R3	7 January 2006	Coventry City	H	0–1	6,734

League Cup

Main article: 2005–06 Football League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
	R1	23 August 2005	Shrewsbury Town	A	2–3	2,141	McCammon, Robinson

Squad

http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2005-2006/flcham/brighton.htm

Left club during season

References

(17 April 2006). "Brighton 0–2 Sheff Wed". BBC Sport.
"Brighton and Hove Albion 2005-2006 Home - statto.com".

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