2018–19 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season
| 2018–19 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Tony Bloom | |||
| Manager | Chris Hughton | |||
| Stadium | Falmer Stadium | |||
| EFL Cup | Second Round – (Lost to Southampton 1-0) | |||
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The 2018–19 season is Brighton & Hove Albion's 117th year in existence and second consecutive season in the Premier League.[1] Along with competing in the Premier League, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
Players
Current squad
- As of 23 August 2018[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | RW |  | David Ajiboye | | Released | [20][21] |
| 1 July 2018 | CF |  | Jonah Ayunga | | Released | [22] |
| 1 July 2018 | RW |  | Henrik Bjørdal | .svg.png){kind=small} | Undisclosed | [23] |
| 1 July 2018 | CB | | Tom Dallison |  | Free transfer | [24] |
| 1 July 2018 | CB | | Connor Goldson | | Undisclosed | [25] |
| 1 July 2018 | RB | | Tyler Hornby-Forbes | .svg.png){kind=small} | Released | [20][26] |
| 1 July 2018 | CB |  | Uwe Hünemeier | | Free transfer | [27] |
| 1 July 2018 | DM |  | Dessie Hutchinson | | Released | [20][28] |
| 1 July 2018 | DM | | Rohan Ince | Free agent | Released | [20] |
| 1 July 2018 | RB |  | Mamadou Koné | Free agent | Released | [20] |
| 1 July 2018 | GK |  | Tim Krul | | Released | [20][29] |
| 1 July 2018 | GK |  | Niki Mäenpää | | Rejected contract | [30][31] |
| 1 July 2018 | LW | | Reece Meekums | | Released | [20][32] |
| 1 July 2018 | LW | | Jamie Murphy | | Undisclosed | [33] |
| 1 July 2018 | LB | | Rian O'Sullivan | Free agent | Released | [20] |
| 1 July 2018 | RB | | Liam Rosenior | Retired | Released | [34][20] |
| 1 July 2018 | CM | | Steve Sidwell | Retired | Mutual consent | [35] |
| 1 July 2018 | GK | | Bailey Vose | | Undisclosed | [36] |
| 30 July 2018 | FW | | Sam Baldock | | Undisclosed | [37] |
| 2 August 2018 | LW |  | Jiří Skalák | | Undisclosed | [38] |
| 1 January 2019 | CM |  | Oliver Norwood | | Undisclosed | [39] |
Loans out
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | CB | | Ben Hall | | 31 May 2019 | [40] |
| 1 July 2018 | GK |  | Robert Sánchez | | 31 May 2019 | [41] |
| 1 July 2018 | GK | | Christian Walton | | 31 May 2019 | [42] |
| 2 July 2018 | SS | | Steven Alzate | | 31 May 2019 | [43] |
| 12 July 2018 | RB | | Aleš Matějů |  | 31 May 2019 | [44] |
| 28 July 2018 | GK | | Tom McGill | | 31 August 2018 | [45] |
| 1 August 2018 | RW | | Jordan Maguire-Drew | | 31 May 2019 | [46] |
| 7 August 2018 | LW |  | Billy Arce | | 31 May 2019 | [15] |
| 9 August 2018 | CB | | Dan Burn | | January 2019 | [17] |
| 13 August 2018 | CM | | Oliver Norwood | | 1 January 2019 | [39] |
| 15 August 2018 | CF |  | Percy Tau | | 31 May 2019 | [47] |
| 23 August 2018 | CF |  | Tomer Hemed | | 31 May 2019 | [48] |
| 28 August 2018 | CF |  | Bojan Radulovic | | 31 May 2019 | [49] |
| 31 August 2018 | GK | | Tom McGill | | 4 January 2019 | [50] |
| 31 August 2018 | DF | | Joe Tomlinson | | 4 January 2019 | [50] |
| 31 August 2018 | CM | | Richie Towell | | 31 May 2019 | [51] |
Pre-season
Brighton & Hove Albion announced five pre-season friendlies against St. Gallen, Wimbledon, Charlton Athletic, Birmingham City, and FC Nantes†.
| 14 July 2018 Friendly | St. Gallen | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | St. Gallen, Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 CEST | Ben Khalifa  |
Report | Hemed |
Stadium: kybunpark |
| 21 July 2018 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 2–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Wimbledon, England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 BST | Pigott Appiah |
Report | Norwood |
Stadium: Kingsmeadow |
| 24 July 2018 Friendly | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Charlton, England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 BST | Sarr |
Report | Groß |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 2,256 |
| 28 July 2018 Friendly | Birmingham City | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Birmingham, England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 BST | Kieftenbeld |
Report | Bissouma |
Stadium: St. Andrew's |
| 3 August 2018 Friendly | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | FC Nantes | Falmer, Brighton, England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 | Knockaert Groß |
Report | Rongier |
Stadium: Amex Stadium |
† The opponents for this match were supposed to be Sporting Clube de Portugal but were replaced by FC Nantes due to Sporting being unable to fulfill the fixture.[52]
Competitions
Premier League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Everton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 12 |
| 12 | Burnley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 8 |
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 8 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 7 |
| 15 | West Ham United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 |
Last updated: 5 October 2018.
Source: Premier League
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 5 October 2018. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
On 14 June 2018, the Premier League fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[53][54]
| 11 August 2018 1 | Watford | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Watford |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 BST | Pereyra |
Report | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,051 Referee: Jonathon Moss |
| 19 August 2018 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–2 | Manchester United | Falmer, Brighton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 BST | Murray Duffy Groß |
Report | Lukaku Pogba |
Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 30,592 Referee: Kevin Friend |
| 25 August 2018 3 | Liverpool | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Liverpool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 BST | Salah |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 53,294 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 1 September 2018 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–2 | Fulham | Falmer, Brighton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 BST | Stephens  Pröpper Murray |
Report | Schürrle Mitrović Johansen Le Marchand |
Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 30,526 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 17 September 2018 5 | Southampton | 2–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Southampton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 BST | Højbjerg Ings |
Report | Duffy Murray |
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| 22 September 2018 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Falmer, Brighton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 BST | Kayal Bissouma Knockaert |
Report | Kane Trippier Lamela |
Stadium: Amex Stadium Attendance: 30,531 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 29 September 2018 7 | Manchester City | 2–0 | Brighton | Manchester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 BST | Sterling Agüero |
Report | Knockaert Duffy Montoya |
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 54,152 Referee: Lee Mason |
| 5 October 2018 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | West Ham United | Falmer, Brighton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 BST | Murray Duffy Jahanbakhsh Kayal |
Report | Arnautović Snodgrass |
Stadium: Amex Stadium Attendance: 30,544 Referee: Kevin Friend |
EFL Cup
The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[55]
| 28 August 2018 Second round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–1 | Southampton | Falmer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 BST | Report | Austin |
Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 13,651 Referee: Andre Marriner |
Squad statistics
- As of 02 October 2018
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | EFL Cup | FA Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK |  |
Mathew Ryan | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | GK | |
David Button | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | |
Bruno | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF |  |
Gaëtan Bong | 7 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF | |
Shane Duffy | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF | |
Lewis Dunk | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | DF |  |
Leon Balogun | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | DF | |
Ezequiel Schelotto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | DF | |
Martín Montoya | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | DF |  |
Markus Suttner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | DF |  |
Bernardo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | |
Dale Stephens | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | MF | |
Beram Kayal | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF |  |
Yves Bissouma | 7 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | MF |  |
Anthony Knockaert | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | MF | |
Pascal Groß | 5 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | MF | |
Solly March | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | MF | |
Davy Pröpper | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | |
Jürgen Locadia | 7 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | FW |  |
Alireza Jahanbakhsh | 7 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | FW | |
Glenn Murray | 7 | 4 | 6+1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | FW |  |
Jose Izquierdo | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club | |||||||||||||
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