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2006–07 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season

The 2006–07 season was Brighton & Hove Albion's 105th year in existence and first season in League One after being relegated from the Championship. Mark McGhee began the season as manager, but after losing three consecutive matches he left the club on 8 September 2006.[1] McGhee was succeeded as manager by youth coach and former Seagulls player Dean Wilkins,[2] who steered the side to an 18th-placed finish.

Brighton & Hove Albion
2006–2007 season
ChairmanDick Knight
ManagerMark McGhee (until 8 September 2006)
Dean Wilkins (from 8 September 2006)
League One18th
FA CupThird Round vs West Ham United
League CupSecond Round vs Southend United
Football League TrophyArea Final vs Bristol City

Squad

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[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Australia  AUS Paul Reid
3 DF England  ENG Kerry Mayo
4 DF England  ENG Adam Hinshelwood
5 DF England  ENG Joel Lynch
6 MF England  ENG Adam El-Abd
7 MF France  FRA Alexandre Frutos
8 MF Australia  AUS Nick Ward (on loan from Queens Park Rangers)
9 FW England  ENG Gary Hart
10 MF England  ENG Charlie Oatway
11 MF England  ENG Dean Hammond
14 DF England  ENG Guy Butters
15 FW England  ENG Alex Revell
16 GK Netherlands  NED Michel Kuipers
17 GK England  ENG John Sullivan
18 GK England  ENG Richard Martin
19 FW England  ENG Jake Robinson
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW England  ENG Joe Gatting
21 DF Pakistan  PAK Zesh Rehman (on loan from Queens Park Rangers)
22 MF France  FRA Alexis Bertin
23 MF England  ENG Doug Loft
24 MF France  FRA Georges Santos
25 DF England  ENG Chris Breach
26 DF England  ENG Tommy Elphick
27 MF England  ENG Sam Rents
28 MF England  ENG Dean Cox
29 DF England  ENG Paul Hinshelwood
30 MF England  ENG Tommy Fraser
31 DF England  ENG Scott Chamberlain
32 MF England  ENG Wes Fogden
34 FW England  ENG Bas Savage
35 FW England  ENG Nathan Elder
36 MF Republic of Ireland  IRL Joe O'Cearuill
37 MF England  ENG Sam Gargan

Left club during season

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Republic of Ireland  IRL Wayne Henderson (to Preston North End)
1 GK England  ENG Scott Flinders (on loan from Crystal Palace)
12 DF England  ENG Richard Carpenter (contract terminated in February 2007)[3]
21 FW Switzerland  SUI Maheta Molango (contract terminated in February 2007)[4]
22 FW Turkey  TUR Colin Kazim-Richards (to Sheffield United)
22 DF England  ENG Sam Williams (on loan from Aston Villa)
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 FW England  ENG Dean Bowditch (on loan from Ipswich Town)
33 DF England  ENG Keith Lowe (on loan from Wolves)
33 DF England  ENG Andy Whing (on loan from Coventry City)
34 FW England  ENG Tony Stokes (on loan from West Ham United
34 MF England  ENG Alistair John (on loan from Charlton Athletic)

Results

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League One

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5 August 2006 Rotherham United 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Rotherham
15:00 Report Revell   43'
Cox Red card  45'
Stadium: Millmoor
Attendance: 4,998
Referee: Colin Webster
8 August 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Gillingham Brighton
19:45 Robinson   67' Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 6,643
Referee: Alan Wiley
12 August 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Brentford Brighton
15:00 Hammond   10' (pen.)
Hart   13'
Report O'Connor   38'
Moore   90'
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 6,745
Referee: Grant Hegley
19 August 2006 Nottingham Forest 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Nottingham
15:00 Holt   63 (pen.)' (78) Report Robinson   39' Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 18,686
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
27 August 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–4 Crewe Alexandra Brighton
15:00 Cox   40'
Mayo Red card  45'
Jones   44'
Lowe   45' (pen.)
Maynard   56', 85'
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,848
Referee: Jarnail Singh
2 September 2006 Bristol City 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol
15:00 Brown   21' Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 10,552
Referee: Chris Foy
9 September 2006 Millwall 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Bermondsey, London
15:00 Carpenter Red card  34'
Elliott   88' (own goal)
Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 9,372
Referee: Andy D'Urso
12 September 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 A.F.C. Bournemouth Brighton
19:45 Hammond   53'
Revell   60'
Foley-Sheridan   35'
Browning Red card  45'
Howe   74'
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,958
Referee: Keith Hill
16 September 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 4–1 Leyton Orient Brighton
15:00 Reid   15'
El-Abd   31'
Cox   45'
Loft   90'
Mackie Red card  15'
Lockwood   83' (pen.)
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 6,003
Referee: Darren Drysdale
23 September 2006 Carlisle United 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Carlisle
15:00 Hawley   6'
Gray   31'
Hackney   82'
Revell   87' Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 7,704
Referee: Jonathan Moss
26 September 2006 Yeovil Town 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Yeovil
19:45 Stewart   6'
Gray   82'
Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 5,243
Referee: Ray Olivier
30 September 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–2 Chesterfield Brighton
15:00 Williams   54' Folan   20' Red card  90'
Niven   74'
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,499
Referee: Steve Tanner
8 October 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–3 Blackpool Brighton
13:30 Frutos Red card  72' Southern   17'
Vernon   61', 87'
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,146
Referee: Paul Armstrong
14 October 2006 Scunthorpe United 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Scunthorpe
15:00 Foster Red card 
Sharp   43'
Cox   23'
Hart   52'
Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 5,607
Referee: Darren Deadman
21 October 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Northampton Town Brighton
15:00 Robinson   39' Quinn   84' Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,862
Referee: Mick Thorpe
28 October 2006 Huddersfield Town 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Huddersfield
15:00 Adams Red card  86' Robinson   23', 30', 50' Stadium: Galpharm Stadium
Attendance: 10,616
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
4 November 2006 Bradford City 2–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Bradford
15:00 Windass   56'
Schumacher   80'
Revell   13'
Hammond   48', pen.'
Bowditch   89'
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 7,610
Referee: Gary Sutton
18 November 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Tranmere Rovers Brighton
15:00 Greenacre   20' Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 6,069
Referee: Kevin Wright
25 November 2006 Doncaster Rovers 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton
15:00 McCammon   25' Stadium: The Earth Stadium
Attendance: 5,804
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
5 December 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–2 Swansea City Brighton
19:45 Cox   3'
Revell   66', 81'
Lawrence   59'
Pratley Red card  84'
Fallon   90'
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,209
Referee: Kevin Friend
9 December 2006 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Cheltenham Town Brighton
19:45 Hammond   56', 89' (pen.) Victory   76' Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,386
Referee: Jarnail Singh

References

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  1. ^ "Brighton boss McGhee leaves club". BBC Sport.
  2. ^ "Brighton confirm Wilkins as manager". BBC Sport.
  3. ^ "Carpenter explains Welling switch". BBC Sport.
  4. ^ "Maheta moves on". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011.