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brightonfans, founded by Simon Cox in 2002, holds a very large historical detailed database containing diary info yearly from 1999. |
21st century record of Falmer Years: Championship 2011-17 & Premiership 2017-27 . . EFL & FA Cups . . Europe '24 & '26
brightonfans founder: Simon Cox in 2002 . . . . 2026 BHA 125th ANNIVERSARY . . . . current status: 10th in Prem @ 11/9/26
in '27 it was 30 years since surviving as a Football League club - click/tap ARCHIVE for Falmer Diary & File, also WITHDEAN ERA for extra info.
. . . under Characters in Archive see Withdean managers, Dick Knight, Martin Perry, Gory Years Goldstone managers, plus much more.
France/Austria camps: Annecy - cancelled . Strasbourg - w 3-4 . . . friendlies @ the Amex: Roma w 3-0 . . Bologna w 1-0
26/27 UEFA Conference League: H: K Zalgiris 15/10 Craiova 26/11 Monaco 10/12 . . A: Jablonec 22/10 Getafe 5/11 Panathinaikos 17/12
p-o round: Tromso - 0-0 (A) 4-0 (H)
EFL Cup: Man Utd Wed 16/9 (A) R3, bye R2 . . FA Cup: tba R3
26/27: PREMIER LEAGUE - listed alphabetically below . . also displays any initial Championship meetings 2011 to 2017 - shown with C
Brighton's 10th consecutive PL season, in our 16th year @ Falmer - see ***updated*** Falmer Years scroll of PL, EFL & NL clubs.
BHA vs: Arsenal 10 A Villa 9 B'mouth 10 B'ford 9 Burnley 11 Cardiff 6 Chelsea 10 Coventry 2 C Palace 11 Everton 10 Fulham 10 H'field 7 Hull 4 Ipswich 8 Leeds 11 Le'ster 10 L'pool 10 Luton 1 Man C 10 Man U 10 N'cstle 11 Norwich 4 N Forest 11 Sheff U 3 So'ton 8 Stoke 1 S'land 2 Swansea 1 Spurs 10 Watford 8 W Brom 2 W Ham 10 Wolves 12
Head Coach: Fabian Hurzeler - Prem Y10 S14-16 P79 . W = 39.2% . see Characters in Archive
PREM results: Villa 4-0 (H) Chelsea 4-3 (A) Leeds 1-1 (H) Coventry (A) Arsenal (H)
pre-season pundits forecast - see odds at start in previous encounters oppositions stats.
1 Arsenal 2 Man City 3 Chelsea 4 L'pool 5 Spurs 6 Villa 7 Man Utd 8 Br'ton 9 Everton 10 Forest
11 N'castle 12 Leeds 13 B'ford 14 B'mouth 15 Palace 16 S'land 17 Fulham 18 Coventry 19 Ipswich 20 Hull - 26 Aug
Our next fixture is always highlighted.
Albion Squad: teamsheet; * started last match, + played sub
| 1 | BART VERBRUGGEN * | PL SQUAD - keeper: very young handler got from Andelecht in July '23 for 16m+ and loose change. dob 18 Aug '02 Zwolle Holland. Signed a deal to '28. Has Netherlands U21 caps. Tall and athletic with good feet too. A De Zerbi fav between sticks at this juncture. 23/24 - aged 20 pre-season. Challenged Steele for gloves. In summer US squad . Prem start in Aug. Dutch squad. EFL Cup R3 app. 3 Europa Lg apps. FAC3/4 apps. Rotated with Steele. Learning fast. Holland Euro 24 squad - semi-finalist. 21 Prem apps 3Y. 24/25 - injured and rested for friendlies. second season & first choice for gloves each match. EFL Cup R2 app. In Dutch int'l squads. Lost form. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. No competition for place. FAC R4/5/q-f apps. Let in over 50 goals but highly thought of. Not the all-round package. Transfer speculation. 36 PL apps 5Y. 25/26 - 22 at start, contract to '28. Expected to play vast majority of Prem games. not in Spain camp games or most friendlies. starter day1. Dutch squad. Six yard box probs. Lacks clean sheets. Very rare pen save! No.1 gets picked whatever form. Doesn't dominate box. Let in over 40+ goals = 1.21gl/gm. Showed shot-stopping form. FAC3/4 bench. More mistakes. Had a good season - 10 clean sheets. Transfer gossip ongoing. 38 PL apps 3Y. Dutch WC squad. 26/27 - 4th season. expected to be unopposed no.1. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies. Conf Lg 2 apps. 3 PL apps . Total = 98 Prem apps. |
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| 3 | Jaouen Hadjam | PL SQUAD - defender: 23yo left wingback from Swiss outfit Young Boys for 10m in Aug '26. Has roots in Algeria and played in '26 World Cup finals. Has France U19 apps. Experience in Europa League. Played for Paris FC & Nantes. 26/27 - 1st season. Hopes to hit ground running. 0 Prem apps. |
| 4 | Pascal Struijk | PL SQUAD - defender: dob 11 Aug 99 Deume Belgium. July '26 signing of 26yo c-d from Leeds for 20m on a 5yr deal to '31. Holland U17 apps. Came thru Ajax as a U23 in '18. Left sided player had Prem experience with Whites. 26/27 - 1st season. Injured, no appearances in pre-season. Conf Lg sub app. PL sub. tba 0+1 Prem apps. |
| 5 | LEWIS DUNK * (Capt) | PL SQUAD - central def; '9/10 League One - as 18yo got fast tracked from youth side and immediate debut for 1st 11 after signing pro terms. dob 21 Nov '91 Brighton England. Brighton Boy done good and big prospect for Falmer. Started with Wimbledon kids and lives locally so is an MKD loss. Snapped up by BHA and the ex-U18 wasn't six foot three then either. Jumped in pecking order. 10/11 - Withdean development squad. Injured foot - plaster. Cup tie home debut under Poyet. Able defence deputy in derby and got class. 11/12 CHAMPS - got a shot from day1 in season at Falmer and done good in tough div. Five yellows early doors. Back four reg then dropped. U21 call up. Ten yellows by New Year. 12/13 - stopped going the right way. Stuck on bench and not gaining experience. Got a run then sent off. Involved in court case. 13/14 - went on loan at Bristol City in reign of Garcia. Was on bench sometimes. Able deputy for reg c-ds. 14/15 - got to be first pick under Hyppia then Hughton, plus scored goals! 10Y - 2 bans. Sent off too. Quality apps generally. 15/16 - playing a second fiddle role until claiming shirt and made useful contributions. Sent off and kinda got the blame if Albion didn't win. Stepped it up too but saw red! 16/17 - first choice. 10 yellows. Another super campaign. Short list for BHA PoY and made the Championship all-club side. 17/18 PL - homegrown for Prem lists. Vice capt starred alongside Duffy. PL record for 4 own goals. All 38 PL apps, 1gl - Runner up PoY. Passed over for England squads. 18/19 - first on teamsheet. Recovered double quick from foot injury. Contract extended to 2023. Called up for Eng Squad (Nations League), making Wembley debut in USA friendly. PL regular & match captain. FAC q-f/s-f apps. Leadership skills being tested. Runner up PoY again, voted players player. 36 PL apps, 2gls. Club captain after Bruno retired. 19/20 - loyal to club amid speculation and confirmed as capt by new coach Potter. Ban! Playing at best of ability. Jan window transfer speculation came to nought. Represented BHA at club captains virtual conference during Covid-19 crisis. Money donated by players to NHS charities. Excellent leader & c-d 35 PL apps, 3gls = 11.6 apps/gl - PoY. 20/21 - at 28yo, anticipated to be in prime now. Some transfer speculation... Chelsea? Signed new 5yr deal to 2025, so not bad for a local kid. EFL Cup R4 app. 2 sraight reds tho! Talisman and first on teamsheet. FA Cup R3/4/5 apps. Players PoY. 33 PL apps, 5 gls = 6.6 apps/gl, 2R 5Y. 21/22 - hopes to live up to legend status as a local hero. EFL Cup R4 sub. Injured in Dec and out over New Year into late Jan. FAC4 app. Red card . Has mental strength to set required standard by example. Top Prem c-d. 29 PL apps 1gl 1R 3Y . 22/23 - can he maintain levels of performance? On list for Eng 55 man pre-tournament WC squad. EFLC R3 app. Central to plans for '23. Rested FAC3. FAC4/5/q-f & s-f apps 1gl 1Y. Over 200 PL, 400+ career apps. Having best season. England call up too - pulled out injured. 36 apps 1gl 4Y. Signed to '26. 23/24 - aged 31 pre-season. Can't play in all & every game surely. In summer US squad, didn't play. In England squad, did play. Injured for first UEL match. On bench EFL Cup R3 defeat. Captained a Prem 6-1 thrashing. 7 Europa Lg apps. Withdrew Eng squad injured. Red card! 2&1 match bans. FAC3/4/5 apps 1gl. 400+ league apps. England apps. Put in those hard yards again. Does score goals. In Euro '24 squad as unused sub. 33 PL apps 3gls 7Y 1R. PL career apps/gl = 15. 24/25 - rested for friendlies. eighth Prem season & veteran status now. Injured. Not the force of old. 250+ Prem starts. Injured again. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. Had too many other mares. FAC R4/q-f apps. Experienced but is that enough now? 23+2 PL apps, 0gls 5Y. 25/26 - 33 at start, contract to '26. Unlikely to play most games. Spain camp & friendlies. Early pick but has critics. Long time no goals. Winter window - interest/offer from Forest. Dunk stays! 500+ club apps. 5Y Ban. FAC4 app 1Y. 10Y second ban. Bleeds blue whatever. Rare goal! another useful season. Cut it next term? 31+2 PL apps 1gl 10Y. 26/27 - 10th PL season. what deal? Roma/Bologna sub. Conf Lg app. 300+ PL apps. tba. 3 PL apps 0gls 1Y . Total = 298+4 Prem apps 17 gls. PL apps/gl = 17.7 |
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| 7 | [KAORU MITOMA] | REHAB - forward; 24yo from Japan signed for 3m after being in home squad for Olympics during Aug '21. dob 20 May '97 Hita Oita Japan. U23 caps and Japan Super Cup winner. Scored goals in top div apps at a 2:1 ratio. 21/22 - went over to RU S-G in Belgium for transition season. Prospects depend on further progress. Playing as wingback, 27 lg apps 7gls. Called up by Japan for WC quals - scoring sub. International squad in June. 22/23 - in Portugal summer camp so all to play for etc. EFLC R2/3/4 apps 1gl. Ankle injury. Prem debut, ok display in big team win. Opened account. In Japan WC squad, 0 (4) sub apps. Good displays. Gonna step up in '23. FAC3/4/q-f & s-f apps, 2gls. Scoring goals. Japan call up. Sensational season. 24 (9) PL apps 7gls. 23/24 - aged 26 pre-season. Attracted others interest inc Man City. In summer US squad. Offered new deal. Aug goal of month award. Japan squad. 6 Europa Lg apps 1Y. EFL Cup R3 app. Signed to '27. Does score goals. Injured, in Asia Cup squad. Best Japan player award. Back injury ended season early. Won goal of the season. 15+4 PL apps 3gls 4Y. PL career apps/gl = 5.2. 24/25 - in Japan July squad & domestic friendlies. Fourth season & big things expected. Japan squads. Drop in form. EFL Cup R4 sub app. FAC R3/4/5/q-f apps 1gl. 60m offer from Al-Nassr Jan '25. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. Wonder goal wins GoM for Feb. Heel injury. Goal of season/motd awards. Top wingman who gets goals. 28+8 PL apps, 10gls 1Y. 25/26 - 28 at start, contract to '27. Priceless asset. Spain camp & friendlies. starter day1. Japan squad. Injured - ankle issue. Jan restart. FAC3/4 sub apps. 100+ Prem apps. Shadow of player previously. Disappointing season - carrying issues. Scored against Eng! Nets a PL worldy - GoM Apr. Seems happy at Albion. GoS nominated. Injured hamstring - surgery. 19+6 PL apps 3gls 5Y. missed WC. 26/27 - 6th season. Rehab - fitness to be managed. no appearances in pre or start of season. tba 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 86+27 Prem apps 23 gls. PL apps/gl = 4.9 |
| 8 | JACK HINSHELWOOD ^ | INJURED - midfield: part of U18 intake for '21. One from the next generation of a local family with blue & white running thru their dna. Hopefully will kick on and do 'em all proud. dob 11 Apr '05 Worthing England. 21/22 - 20 U18 apps 6 gls. EFL Trophy on bench. Sussex Cup on bench. Youth Cup app. Sussex Senior Cup winner - sub. 22/23 - sub in Cup tournament team. Started in PL2. EFL Trophy apps. International Cup apps, 1gl. PL Cup gp apps, 1gl. At Dubai winter training camp during WC finals, sub app. On PL bench. Youth Cup app. Pathway to step up for '23. FAC4/5 bench. England U18 call up. Signed to '26. 2 apps. Prem sub debut last day. 0 (1) PL apps. 23/24 - fast track? In summer US squad. 2 EFL Trophy apps. Called into Eng U19 squad. EFL Cup R3 sub app. Starting Prem debut end Sept. 2 Europa Lg apps. First senior goal. Made big breakthru. FAC3/4 apps. Does score goals. Foot injury & fracture ended season. Signed to '28. Voted young PoY. 91st on Golden Boy long list. 8+4 PL apps 3gls 1Y. PL career apps/gl = 4.3. 24/25 - third Prem season & world is his stage. In July Japan squad & domestic friendlies. Eng U21 squads. EFL Cup R3/4 apps. Injuries halted progress. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. FAC R5/q-f apps. Playing as right back. Better in midfield. Also scores goals. U21 Euro team, winners medal. 22+4 PL apps, 5gls 6Y. 25/26 - 20 at start, contract to '28. Likely regular starter. Spain camp but not main friendlies. Got Gross' old shirt no.13. not in match-day1 squad. ELC2 app. Eng U21 squad. Injured ankle. Opened account Dec. FAC3/4 apps. Used as no.10 runner. Signed to '29. Encouraging season. Interest from big clubs expected. 20+7 PL apps 4gls. 26/27 - 5th season. big potential. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies 1gl. Conf Lg sub app. Day1 brace. Injured. 1 PL apps 2gls . Total = 51+16 Prem apps 14gls. apps/gl = 4.7 |
| 9 | [Stefanos Tzimas] | REHAB - fwd; deadline day winter '25 signing from PAOK. Returned to Nuremburg on loan. Joined Seagulls in summer. 19yo (dob 6/1/06) from Thessaloniki Greece. U21 international forward who scores goals. 25/26 - ool again? not in Spain camp games or most friendlies. Given no.9 shirt. not in match-day1 squad. injured? ELC2/3/4 apps 2gls 1Y. Introduced in PL from bench. Greece U21 squad. Late sub apps. First goal. Starting debut Dec - injured. Out rest of season with acl injury. In rehab jan '26. Disappointing end after a great start 1+8 PL apps 1gl. 26/27 - 2nd season. likely delayed start tba 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 1+8 Prem apps 1gls. apps/gl = 9 |
| 10 | Georginio RUTTER ^ | PL SQUAD - forward: Aug '24 window record 40m signing from Leeds in first week of the campaign. 22yo French forward got a deal to '29. dob 20 Apr '02 Piescop France. Has France U21 apps and also played in Germany at Hoffenheim. Likes blue & white, Sussex vineyards and English channel. 24/25 - gonna integrate & get up to speed. France U21 squad. Start debut in Sept. Useful no.10 or out wider. FAC R3/4/5/q-f apps 3gls. Puts in a shift 2Y. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. Injured ankle cut short season. 19+9 PL apps 5gls. 25/26 - 23 at start, contract to '29. Expected to be regular starter. Spain camp & friendlies. Given no.10 shirt. ELC4 app. Struggling for best form. Concussion protocols. Capt in lieu Dunk. First goal Dec. FAC3/4 apps. Not at big-money level ongoing. Dropped! Season tailed off. Can he regain no.10 start position? 20+12 PL apps 3gls 2Y. 26/27 - 3rd season. gotta step up. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies 1gl. Conf Lg app. 1 PL apps 0gls . Total = 40+21 Prem apps 8gls. PL apps/gl = 7.6 |
| 11 | Yankuba MINTEH ^ | INJURED - winger: signed early in '24 summer window from Newcastle for 30m. A 5yr deal to '29 for the Gambia-born 19yo winger. dob 22 Jul '04 Serekunda Gambia. Was on loan at Feyenoord last term and scored goals. Has international caps and experience in European competitions. Prospect to hit the heights. 24/25 - first season, expected to integrate from early doors. in Japan July squad, 2gls & domestic friendlies, 1gl. fast & direct, needs goals. started day one. Gambia squads. EFL Cup R3 app. Injured. FAC R3/4/5/q-f apps 1gl. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. Primary left footed and no right. Prem regular 4Y. Scores goals. 20+12 PL apps 6gls. 25/26 - 21 at start, contract to '29. Likely regular. Spain camp & friendlies. Got no.11 shirt. Gambia squad. Getting up to speed. ELC4 sub app. If was two-footed would go very far. Needs goals. Dead-leg. Goal drought. FAC4 sub app. Dropped! Can do better - kicked on again. Can he regain scoring touch? Transfer gossip. 26+8 PL apps 3gls 3Y. 26/27 - 3rd season. gotta prove is goalscorer. France summer camp. Roma friendly - injured. Big bid by L'pool. Missed start of season. 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 46+20 Prem apps, 9gls. apps/gl = 7.3 |
| 12 | Promise David | PL SQUAD - striker:on loan acquisition from RUSG in Belgium for 26-7 campaign. Option to buy for 22m. 25yo Canadian striker had experience in USA, Croatia, Malta & Estonia. Some Champions Lg & Europa Lg participation. At '26 World Cup as playing sub. Useful goals record at lower level. 26/27 - got a chance to compete with best. On bench. 0+2 Prem apps 0gls 1Y. |
| 13 | Pascal GROSS * | PL SQUAD - m-f; Jan '26 re-signing of 33yo (dob 15/6/99 Mannheim Germany) for Albion from B Dortmund until '27. Becomes big addition to veterans group and experienced Prem player anticipated to help with bringing m-f up to speed. BHA Prem legend who scored tens of goals, made numerous assists and otherwise did the biz too. 25/26 - straight in off bench Jan. FAC3 app. Operating as playmaker. FAC4 app. Regular starter. Germany squad. Return of a true blue. 18+1 PL apps 1gl 2Y. Germany WC squad. 26/27 - 9th season. likely m-f starter. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies. Conf Lg 2 apps (C). 250+ Prem apps. 3 PL apps 1gls 2Y . Total = 224+26 Prem apps 32 gls. apps/gl = 7.8 |
| 14 | Chem Andres | PL SQUAD - midfield: last gasp signing as '26 window closed for midfielder from Stuttgart for 13m, 21yo got a 5yr deal. Came thru R Madrid academy and has Spain U21 apps. 26/27 - first season. 0 Prem apps |
| 15 | Ibrahim Ozman | PL SQUAD - m-f: agreement in Feb '24 to sign 19yo Ghana winger in summer for 16m. born Accra Ghana 29/11/04. A player at Nordsjalland in Denmark got a deal to '29. 24/25 - first season & expected to hit the ground flying. in Japan July squad & domestic friendlies. Went to Feyenoord on loan. 25/26 - 20 at start, contract to '29. On loan at Auxerre to Dec '25. Then Birmingham Jan '26. What next? 26/27 - 3rd season - ool? player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna subs. Conf Lg 2 apps. Day1 sub debut. Total = 0+2 PL apps 0gls.. |
| 16 | (Eiran Cashin) | OOL - defender; 23yo c-d signed from Derby at the winter window '25 for 9m. born 9/11/01 Mansfield Eng. Experience in the Championship and RoI U21 apps. 24/25 - on bench FAC4/5. Prem sub debut Apr. Playing catch up. Long ways to go. 0+2 PL apps. 25/26 - 23 at start, contract to '30. Expected to make slow progress. Spain camp. Borrowed by Birmingham in '25. Then Blackburn '26. What next? 0 PL apps. 26/27 - 3rd season - ool? player Austria summer camp. Roma friendly sub. Bologna bench. Went back to Derby on loan . Total = 0+2 Prem apps |
| 17 | (Tom Watson) | OOL - m-f/fwd: April '25 signing from Sunderland for 18yo winger. born Horden Eng 8/4/06. Got a 10m deal to '29 and joined Albion in close season. Scored in C'ship p-o final. Has Eng U17/18 apps. U21 wider squad. 25/26 - 18 at start, contract to '29. Likely to fast track? not in Spain camp games or friendlies. not in match-day1 squad. injured? ELC2/3/4 apps 1gl. Eng U20/21 squad. Sub PL debut Oct. Niggles. Fringe player. FAC3 sub app. Talk of OOL from winter window. Borrowed by Millwall on deadline day. What next? 0+6 PL apps 0gls 1Y. 26/27 - 2nd season - ool? Borrowed by Leicester. 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 0+6 Prem apps 0gls |
| 18 | (Brajan Gruda) | OOL - midfield: part of Aug '24 window intake. 20yo German U21 player from Mainz signed to '28 for 25m. dob 31 May '04 Speyer Germany. Has potential to make a mark in the Prem. 24/25 - first season & added to midfield ranks. Rehab training at start. On bench Oct. German U21 squads. EFL Cup R4 app. Prem start pre Xmas. Injured. FAC R3/5/q-f sub apps 1Y. Making numbers up. Comes off bench for late impact. First goal in May. Improving player. 8+13 PL apps 1gl. 25/26 - 21 at start, contract to '28. Expected to step up. Spain camp & friendlies. bench day one. ELC2 app 1gl. super-sub scorer. Germany U21 squad. Injured. Coming off bench. FAC3 app 1gl. Finding Prem a big step up. Borrowed by RB Leipzig Feb '26. What next? 8+10 PL apps 1gl 2Y. 26/27 - 3rd season. ool? went off to RBL again. 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 16+23 Prem apps 2gls. apps/gl = 19.5 |
| 19 | Charalampos KOSTOULAS * | PL SQUAD - fwd; July '25 signing of 18yo forward known as Babis. born Athens Greece 30/5/07. cost 30m on a deal to '30. Obtained from Olympiakos for Greek record transfer fee. Lots to live up to but all parties happy with outcome. 25/26 - anticipated to be high in pecking order. not in Spain camp games or friendlies. not in match-day1 squad. injured? ELC2/3/4 apps. Greece U21 squad. Off PL bench in Oct. First Prem goal. Big potential. 1Y. Jan start. FAC3/4 apps. Scored Prem overhead wonder goal. 2Y. Relegated to bench. Down pecking order. Disappointing season. Gotta step up next term. 2+19 PL apps 2gls. 26/27 - 2nd season. gotta go to elite level. On golden boy list. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna subs. Conf Lg 2 apps 1gl. 2+1 PL apps 0gls . Total = 4+20 Prem apps 2gls. apps/gl = 12.0 |
| 20 | Costinha | PL SQUAD - right back: Joao Pedro Loureiro da Costa - dob 26 Mar 00 Povoa de Varzim. Close season '26 signing from Olympiacos for 11m. Portuguese 26yo full back got a 5yr deal to '31. Been around the home block in youth career. Had Portugal U21 apps prior to moving to Greece in '24. 26/27 - 1st season. Roma/Bologna subs. Conf Lg 2 sub apps. Day1 sub debut. tba 0+3 PL apps 0gls 1Y. |
| 21 | Olivier BOSCAGLI * | PL SQUAD - def; July '25 acquisition from PSV for 27yo French defender on a free transfer. born Monte Carlo Monaco 18/11/97. Got a deal to '30. Left sided player with France U21s had experience in Europe leagues & cups. 25/26 - anticipated to compete to start. not in Spain camp games but in friendlies. on bench day one. ELC2/3/4 apps 1gl 1Y. Merely warming PL bench. Prem debut start Nov. FAC3/4 apps. Just making numbers up as Dunk's stand-in. Late run of apps. Gotta try harder. Can he oust Dunk? 9+3 PL apps 0gls 2Y. 26/27 - 2nd season. between Dunk & a hard place. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies. Conf Lg 2 apps. 3 PL apps 0gls 1Y . Total = 12+3 Prem apps 0gls. |
| 22 | (Amario Cozier-Duberry) | OOL - fwd; July '24 signing of 19yo winger with a deal to '28 after leaving Arsenal on a free. dob 29 May '05 Islington England. Was at Gunners academy from '19 to '24. 24/25 - first season, gotta show levels. in Japan July squad, 2gls & domestic friendlies. Trophy app. Borrowed by Blackburn for season. 25/26 - 20 at start, contract to '28. Went on loan at Bolton. What next? 26/27 - 3rd season - ool? France summer camp. Roma friendly sub Bologna bench. Conf Lg sub app. Signed to '29. Out on loan at Middlesboro. Total = 0 PL apps. |
| 23 | Jason STEELE | PL SQUAD - Keeper; homegrown 27yo from Sunderland on a free, added to goalies union in close season '18 under Hughton. dob 18 Aug '90 Newton Aycliffe England. A native of the north-east he played at Middlesbro & Sunderland but also spent time over the Pennines in Blackburn. Came south in search of sunny days after years of apps in the grim north. 18/19 Prem - qualifies as homegrown. Competed for reserve gloves but no PL apps. Pre-season injury. FA Cup app. Wrist sprain. Limited opportunities. 19/20 - third choice gloves under Potter. EFL Cup squad. 0 PL apps. U23 Trophy team as senior. 20/21 - young guns coming thru challenged him for reserve gloves. EFL Cup R2/3/4 apps. Prem no.3 but got on bench. FA Cup3 app - 4 pen saves! Deal to '23. Sub first choice in keeper reshuffle. 0 PL apps. 21/22 - just happy to be here apparently. EFL Cup R2/3/4 apps. Prem debut in Nov. FAC4 on bench. No threat to Sanchez. 1 Pl app. 22/23 - status quo expected. EFLC R2/3/4 apps. At Dubai winter training camp during WC finals. Nailed on in Cups for '23. FAC3/4/5 apps. Signed to '25. Rare starts... but is No.1 now - good with feet too. 15 PL apps 1Y. 23/24 - aged 32 pre-season. Can't believe his luck. In summer US squad. 5 Europa Lg apps. Let in 6 for a nightmare. Signed to '26. FAC5 app. Rotates with Bart. Mixed fortunes. Passed B coaching licence. 17 PL apps. 24/25 - in Japan July squad & domestic friendlies. At prime age but limited experience. Seventh season & second keeper again. EFL Cup R3/4 apps. FA Cup R3 app (C). Injured shoulder and surgery. Disappointing term. 2 PL apps. 25/26 - 34 at start, contract to '26. Support role only. Spain camp & friendlies. on bench day one. ELC2/3/4 apps. Signed to '27. Warms bench as no.2. FAC3/4 apps. No threat to permanent no.1. England WC squad call up! USA training camp keeper. Happy as any squad reserve. 0 PL apps. 26/27 - 9th season. needs new deal. Bologna bench. Conf Lg bench app. tba 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 35 Prem apps. |
| 24 | Ferdi KADIOGLU * | PL SQUAD - defender: eighth summer '24 signing prior to deadline for 24yo left-back from Fenerbahce at 25m. Dutch-born defender got a deal to '28. dob 7 Oct '99 Arnhem Holland. Has caps for Turkey including Euro 24. 24/25 - could be the right man on the left. Injured at start. Sub debut in Sept. EFL Cup R3/4 apps, 1gl. Plays on L or R. Injured again - toe prob. Disappointing season. 5+1 PL apps 1gl 1Y. 25/26 - 25 at start, contract to '28. Expected to step up. not in Spain camp games or most friendlies. on bench day one. ELC2/3/4 apps 1Y. Getting up to speed. Turkey squad. Raised game. Left wingback role. FAC3/4 apps. Prem regular who puts all in. Turkey WC qualifier. Rare goal. Can play right back. fans PoY - Interest from big clubs likely. 34+3 PL apps 1gl 6Y. Turkey WC squad. 26/27 - 3rd season. excellent prospects. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies. Conf Lg app. Injured. 2 PL apps 0gls . Total = 41+4 Prem apps, 2gls. apps/gl = 22.5 |
| 25 | Diego GOMEZ * | PL SQUAD - midfield: 11m buy in Dec '24 to join 1st team squad from Jan '25. Paraguay international transferred from MLS outfit Inter Miami. Came thru Libertad, where fellow countryman Enciso originated. dob 27 Mar '03 San Juan Bautista Paraguay. Tall box to box midfielder. 24/25 - aged 21. not in Jan FA Cup. On bench mid Jan. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. FAC4/5/q-f sub apps 1Y. Paraguay squad. Attacking midfielder. First goal last match. WC quals. 4+12 PL apps 1gl. 25/26 - 22 at start, contract to '30. Likely to progress. Spain camp & friendlies. bench day one. ELC2/3/4 apps 5gls hat-trick. Paraguay squad. Injured. Natural attacker. 5Y ban. Missing chances. FAC3/4 apps 1Y. Regular starter can/should score more. Injured knee. Useful campaign. voted young PoY. 27+5 PL apps 5gls 9Y. Paraguay WC squad. 26/27 - 3rd season. potential to improve. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies. Signed to '31. Conf Lg 2 apps. 3 PL apps 0gls . Total = 34+17 Prem apps 6gls. PL apps/gl = 8.5 |
| 26 | YASIN AYARI * | PL SQUAD - m-f: Jan '23 window buy for 3.5m from AIK. Got first Sweden full cap this year at 19yo. dob 6 Oct '03 Solna Sweden. Future prospect joins young squad developing to Prem standard. Likes blue & white, working out flat packs and Lancing meat balls. 22/23 - straight onto PL bench. FAC q-f sub. Sweden U21 squad. PL debut as sub in early Apr. Start on last day. 1 (2) PL apps. 23/24 - aged 19 pre-season. Gotta step up. In summer US squad. On fringes. Went to Coventry on loan. Sweden U21 squad. Recalled Jan, went ool to Blackburn. 0 PL apps 24/25 - third season & on loan again? in Japan July squad & domestic friendlies, 1gl. EFL Cup R2/3 apps. On PL bench. Sweden U21 squad. Improving player. Swedes squads full apps. FAC R3/4/q-f apps. First goal end of Apr. Useful midfielder. 22+12 PL apps, 2gls 3Y. 25/26 - 21 at start, contract to '27. Likely m-f regular. Spain camp & friendlies. starter day1. Sweden squad. ELC3/4 sub apps 1gl. Over-run against 433. Missing chances. FAC3 sub app. 20m bid Jan window. Injured shoulder. Encouraging season. Sweden WC qualifier. Transfer chatter. 20+9 PL apps 3gls 1Y. Swede WC squad. 26/27 - 5th season. got serious m-f competition. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies 2gls. Conf Lg 2 apps. Dropped. 2 PL apps 0gls 1Y . Total = 45+23 Prem apps 5gls. PL apps/gl = 13.6 |
| 27 | Mats WIEFFER ^ | PL SQUAD - midfield: 24yo midfielder from Feyenoord for 25m in July '24 with deal to '29. Eredivisie, Champions League & Netherlands squad experience. dob 16 Nov '99 Borne Holland. 24/25 - in July Japan squad & domestic friendlies. First season & big things expected. selected day one but injured. EFL Cup R3/4 apps. Dutch squad. First Prem goal. More injuries. FAC5 sub app. Disappointing season. Dutch squad WC quals. 10+15 PL apps 1gl 6Y. 25/26 - 25 at start, contract to '29. Expected to step up. Spain camp & friendlies. Injured. Getting up to speed. ELC4 sub app. Used as right back. Injured toe. FAC4 sub app. Unusual season for a supposed midfielder. Very rare brace! Injured again. 23+3 PL apps 2gls 8Y. Dutch WC squad. 26/27 - 3rd season. converted to wingback. player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna friendlies. Conf Lg 2 apps 1gl. Injured. 2 PL apps 0gls . Total = 35+18 Prem apps, 3gls. apps/gl = 17.6 |
| 28 | [Evan Ferguson] | REHAB - forward; lad from Ireland who was with Bohemians joined BHA in Jan '21 as a 16yo. dob 19 Oct '04 Drogheda Ireland. RoI U15/17 apps. Striker who scores goals. 21/22 - EFL Cup R2 sub. Irish U18/21 squad. EFL Trophy apps - gl. 17 PL2 apps, 8 gls. PL bench. FAC3&4 sub. Youth Cup app, 1gl. PL debut as sub - BHA's youngest in Prem at 17yo . RoI U21 squad. U21 Euro quali's squad in June. 0 (1) PL apps. 22/23 - in Portugal summer camp, big year ahead. Started in PL2. EFLC R2/4 apps, 1gl. EFL Trophy apps, 1gl. In Irish U21 squad. Signed to '26. Called up to full RoI squad. At Dubai winter training camp during WC finals. Fast track potential for '23. 6 PL2 apps, 5gls to Dec. Xmas Prem sub. Debut goal, youngest player. Debut start. FAC3/4/5/q-f apps, 3gls. Ireland call up and debut, 1gl. Huge potential. Accepted extended deal to '28. Ankle injury in Apr. In Irish squad June, debut goal. On Golden Boy award list. Voted young PoY. 10 (9) PL apps 6gls 1Y. 23/24 - aged 18 pre-season. Sky is the limit. In summer US squad. Home hat-trick! RoI squad but initially injured. 1+6 Europa Lg apps. Steep learning curve. Signed to '29. FAC3/4 apps. Lost form. Does score goals. Ankle injury & surgery cut short season. 73rd on Golden Boy long list. 15+11 PL apps 6gls 1Y. PL career apps/gl = 3.9. 24/25 - injured & not in Japan July games & friendlies. transfer speculation. Fourth season & gotta regain Prem levels. RoI squads. EFL Cup R3/4 apps. More Xfer gossip for Jan '25. Injured. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. Winter window - on loan West Ham. 2+11 PL apps, 1gl. 25/26 - 20 at start, contract to '29. What next? Roma on loan. RoI squad. Injured ankle Mar - surgery, out rest of season. What next? 0 PL apps. 26/27 - 6th season - ool? Rehab - missed start of season. tba 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 27+32 Prem apps 13gls. apps/gl = 4.5 |
| 29 | Maxim de CUYPER * | PL SQUAD - def; summer '25 signing of 24yo left-sided defender from Bruges for 18m. born Knokke-Heist Belgium 22/12/00. Contract to '30. Has Belgium caps & Europe experience. 25/26 - 24 at start. competition on left side. Spain camp & friendlies. Started day one. Subbed day two. Belgium squad. Injured. ELC4 app. Coming off bench. Reg starts Nov. Operating as winger. Relegated to bench. Disappointing season. Potential to step up. 17+13 PL apps 2gls 2Y. Belgium WC squad. 26/27 - 2nd season. got competition on left flank. Roma/Bologna friendlies. Conf Lg 2 apps 1gl. Day1 MoM. tba 2 PL apps 1gls 1Y . Total = 20+13 Prem apps 3gls. apps/gl = 11.0 |
| 30 | Michael Svoboda | PL SQUAD - defender: dob 15 Oct 98 Vienna. Came in from Austria WC squad in Jul '26. Early career in Tirol prior to moving to Italy in '20. 27yo c-d was with Venezia and joined for 4m on a 4yr deal to '30. 26/27 - 1st season. Bologna sub. Conf Lg bench app. tba 0 Prem apps |
| 31 | (James Beadle) | OOL - Keeper: Joined wider goalkeeping academy group and part of Jan '22 intake to develop handlers to competitive PL2 level. dob 16 Jul '04 Bexley Eng. 21/22 - 3 U23 apps. England U18 squad. Sussex Senior Cup winner. 22/23 - expected to step up. In pre-season training camp to Spain. Started in PL2. EFL Trophy apps. International Cup apps. PL Cup gp apps. At Dubai winter training camp during WC finals. On the keeper treadmill for '23. 10 apps to Dec. Sent off. Signed to '26. Joined Crewe ool in Jan '23, 9 apps to May. Ankle injury. England U20 call up. 23/24 - ool to Oxford in L1 28apps to May. Eng U20/21 squads. Signed to '28. ool to Sheff Wed, 19apps. Good reports. 24/25 - fourth season & borrowed by Sheff Wed again. Eng U21 squads. U21 Euro team, winners medal. 25/26 - 21 at start, contract to '28. Went to Birmingham on loan. Eng U21 squad. What next? 26/27 - 6th season - ool? signed 4yr deal to '30. Borrowed by B'ham again. |
| 32 | (Yoon Doyoung) | OOL - fwd; March '25 signing from SK club Daejeon Hana for 18yo wing wonder kid. born Yongin South Korea 28/10/06. Joined BHA in July '25 and to go back ool. Has U20 Asia Cup apps. 25/26 - ool again - Excelsior Rotterdam in '25 6apps 1gl. Then at Dordrecht from Jan '26. S Korea U23 squad. What next? 26/27 - 2nd season - ool? borrowed by Magdeburg for season. Total = 0 Prem apps. |
| 33 | Matt O'Riley | PL SQUAD - midfield: late August '24 window transfer at 30m from Celtic for goal-scoring midfielder. Signed to '29 for the 23yo Danish international. dob 21 Nov '00 Hounslow England. Born Hounslow London. Has England U21 apps. 24/25 - expected to live up to Prem levels of talent. EFL Cup R2 app but injured on Aug debut. Had ankle surgery. Fit in Nov. Scored on Prem sub debut. Injured again - knee. Played in 7-0 loss away thrashing. FAC4 sub app. Disappointing term. Denmark squad. 11+10 PL apps 2gls 1Y. 25/26 - 24 at start, contract to '29. Transfer gossip. Spain camp & friendlies. Started day1. Borrowed by Marseille. Danish squad. Recalled Feb '26. Off radar. More move out chat - what next? 2+4 PL apps 1gl. 26/27 - 3rd season - ool? Off radar. Conf Lg app. tba 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 13+14 Prem apps 3gls. apps/gl = 9.0 |
| 34 | (Rodrigo Rego) | OOL - winger: dob 3 Jan 05 Aveiro. Summer '26 window for 20yo winger from Benfica at 3m. Got a 5yr contract to '31. Youth career in Portugal & U21 apps. 26/27 - 1st season. Went on loan to Castellon. tba 0 Prem apps. |
| 35 | Malick Yalcouye * | PL SQUAD - midfield: summer '24 window transfer from Gothenburg at 6m for Mali-born 18yo midfielder on a deal to '29. dob 25 Nov '05 Bandiagara Mali. Potential to develop into a top player. 24/25 - first season & not expected to fast track. in Japan July friendlies. Trophy app. Borrowed by Sturm Graz for season. Newcomer of season award. Mali squad. 25/26 - 19 at start, contract to '29. Spain camp & friendlies. ool again? Linked to Toulouse. Borrowed by Swansea. Ivory Coast U23 squad. What next? 26/27 - 3rd season - ool? player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna subs. Conf Lg 2 apps. Day1 sub debut. P2 start & goal. Total = 2+1 PL apps 1gls. apps/gl = 3 |
| 36 | Zadok Yohanna ^ | PL SQUAD - winger: dob 29 Jun 07 Bauchi State. Jun '26 acquisition from AIK in Sweden for 21m plus pocket change. Came thru Ikon Allah academy. 19yo from Nigeria is a flying winger and exciting prospect. 26/27 - 1st season and all to prove. On golden boy list. Roma/Bologna subs. Conf Lg 2 sub apps. Day1 sub debut. tba 0+1 Prem apps 0gls. |
| 37 | (Kamari Doyle) | OOL - midfield: Jan '24 signing from Southampton. dob 1 Aug '05 Bristol England. Has U19 apps . 23/24 - International Cup app. HK7s winner. 8 PL2 apps 1gl. 24/25 - second season & gotta show improvements. Went to Exeter on loan. Then Crawley from Jan '25. 25/26 - 20 at start, contract to beyond '25. pre-season training with Prem squad. ool again? Borrowed by Reading. What next? 26/27 - 4th season. new deal? ool? Trophy app 1gl. Went on loan at Leicester. |
| 38 | Tom McGill | PL SQUAD - keeper; young Ontario born handler came thru BHA youth & U18 ranks, next competing for gloves with a competitive group of U23 custodians at higher level. dob 25 Mar '00 Belleville Ontario Canada. Eng U17 app. 17/18 - on loan at Worthing. 18/19 - U23 apps & on loan at Greenwich in '18 then '19 off to Basingstoke (8th tier non league), 11 apps. In 7s squad for HK Asia tournament. 19/20 - extended 2yr contract. U20 England squad. Went on loan to Crawley from Jan 20 but cut short by Covid pandemic, 0 apps. 20/21 - borrowed by Crawley for season, 1 L2 app. Carried off in FA Cup at Torquay. Recalled Jan '21. Added to PL squad. Offered new deal. 21/22 - on fringes of first squad keepers. EFL Trophy apps. PL bench. FAC4 on bench. 15 PL2 apps. 22/23 - extended contract. In Portugal summer camp. On loan candidate? EFLC R2 bench. At Dubai winter training camp during WC finals. Coming off the keepers cab rank but needs competitive action in '23. FAC3 & 5 bench. International Cup app. Called up for Canada squad in Mar '23. On PL bench. Signed 2yr deal. 23/24 - aged 23 pre-season. Where next? In summer US squad, on bench . 5 EFL Trophy & q-f apps. In Canada Copa Am squad Jun '24. 24/25 - eighth season & what next? went to MK Dons on loan to Jan '25. Recalled for PL keepers group. On bench FAC R4/5/q-f. NL Cup app. Canada squad. Signed 2yr deal. 25/26 - 25 at start, contract to '27. not in Spain camp games. pre-season training with Prem squad. Third in pecking order. EFL Trophy app. Not getting games at any level. Off radar. What next? 26/27 - 10th season. on bench? player Austria summer camp. Roma/Bologna bench. Conf Lg bench app. Total = 0 Prem apps. |
| 39 | Femi Azeez ^ | PL SQUAD - winger: September '26 deadline day purchase from Millwall for 15m. 25yo winger has EFL experience and got picked for the PFA Championship team of the year for '26. Nigeria apps. 26/27 - first season. Injured. 0 Prem apps. |
| 40 | (Facundo Buonanotte) | OOL - m-f: 18yo signed for Jan '23 window from Rosario in Argentina for 5m. A product of their academy and recently turned pro. dob 23 Dec '04 Perez Argentina. Club & U20 apps. Joins development group wrt to getting up to speed in Sussex. Fan of Messi, Mac Allister and blue & white stripes. Under radar until the goals go in. Injured in Argy national U21 game. 22/23 - sub debut Feb '23. FAC5 app. Called up for Argentine squad. Prem debut end Apr. On Golden Boy award list. 6 (7) PL apps 1gl 3Y. 23/24 - aged 19 pre-season. Gotta kick on. In summer US squad. Argentina & U23 squad. 5 Europa Lg apps. EFL Cup R3 app. FAC3/4/5 apps 1gl. Improving and can score goals. 42nd on Golden Boy long list. 17+10 PL apps 3gls 7Y. PL career apps/gl = 10. 24/25 - third season & gotta show quality. in Japan July squad & domestic friendlies. signed to '28. Went to Leicester on loan. 0 PL apps, 0gls. 25/26 - 21 at start, contract to '28. Spain camp - injured & in other friendlies. Interest from Dortmund. not in match-day1 squad. Linked to Prem club. What next? Borrowed by Chelsea to Dec '25. Then Leeds from Jan '26. What next? 0 PL apps. 26/27 - 6th season - ool? player Austria summer camp. Went to Elche CF on loan . Total = 23+17 Prem apps, 4gls. apps/gl = 10 |
| 41 | (Freddie Simmonds) | OOL - defender: part of small '23 intake. Came thru BHA youth ranks since U9s. Called into England U17 in Sept '23. 23/24 - 2 International Cup apps. 2 PL Cup apps. 24/25 - second season & got good credentials. Trophy 2 apps. Eng U17 squads. National Lg Cup 5 apps. International Cup 4 apps. PL Cup 3 apps. Youth Cup app. Sussex Cup app. Included in Prem squad. On PL bench in Apr. 25/26 - 17 at start, pro contract to '27. future looks bright. not in Spain camp games. In PL pre-season training group. NL Cup app - injured. Eng U18 squad. NL Cup 3 apps (C). EFL Trophy app. Eng U17 WC squad. ELC4 bench. Int'nal Cup app (C). Youth Cup 3 apps. On PL bench Dec. 13 apps. 26/27 - 4th season. needs to step up. player Austria summer camp. Trophy app. Conf Lg bench. Signed to '30. Went on loan at Wimbledon. 0 PL apps 0gls . |
| 42 | Sean Keogh | PL2 - def: 1st Aug '25 appropriation of 19yo Irish defender from Dundalk. Joins development group and bolsters back line. Has RoI U19 caps. 25/26 - NL Cup 4 apps. EFL Trophy 3 apps. Int'nal Cup 4 apps. PL2 p-o final winner. HK7s trophy winner. 26/27 - 2nd season. gotta prove potential. Trophy app. tba . |
| 43 | {Josh Robertson) | OOL - midfield: Jan '24 signing from Sunderland via their academy at U10s. dob ? England . 24/25 - second season & needs to show full capabilities. 9 apps. International Cup 2 apps, 1gl. Sussex Cup 3 apps 2gls. NL Cup 2 apps. Long term injury. 25/26 - 22 at start, contract to '27. hopes to push on up. NL Cup 3 apps. EFL Trophy app. signed deal to '28. PL2 p-o final winner. 14 apps 5gls. HK7s trophy winner. 26/27 - 3rd season. Trophy app. Conf Lg bench. Went out on loan at Fleetwood to Jan '27 . |
| 44 | Luka VUSKOVIC * | PL SQUAD - def; broke purchases record with 46m+ addition of Croatian WC defender. Got a 5yr deal to '32 with 1yr option. Born in Split the 19yo was with Spurs from Sept '25 - but went on loan to Hamburg. Played for Hajduk, also in Poland & Belgium previously. Can score goals. Rookie award & golden shoe winner in Germany. 26/27 - 1st season. Lots of expectations for potential. Roma/Bologna friendlies. Conf Lg 2 apps. Prem starter. First goal. 3 Pl apps 1gls. apps/gl = 3 |
| 45 | Kofi Shaw | U21 SQUAD - m-f: English youngster arrived via West Brom academy from Bristol Rovers Aug '25. born Gloucester Eng 4/12/06. Has NL/EFL pro experience. 25/26 - EFL Trophy sub app. Int'nal Cup 2 apps 2gls. Sussex Cup 2 apps - finalist. PL2 p-o final winner. 8 apps 2gls. HK7s trophy winner. 26/27 - 2nd season. lots to prove. Trophy sub app. tba . |
| 46 | (Mark O'Mahony) | OOL - striker: Irish lad bought in from Cork during Jan '23 window. dob 14 Jan '05 Carrigaline Ireland . RoI U17-19. 22/23 - Sussex Cup app. International Cup apps. Ireland U19 call up. 10 PL2 apps, 4gls. Part of U21 squad in Hong Kong tournament. 23/24 - hopes to progress. 4 EFL Trophy apps. Irish U19 squad. 4 International Cup apps 5gls. On PL bench - sub April. 2 PL Cup apps 3gls. Signed to '27. 11 PL2 apps 9gls. 1+2 PL apps 0gls. 24/25 - second Prem season & can he push on? in Japan July friendlies. EFL Cup R2 app, 1gl. Borrowed by Portsmouth for season. 13 apps, injured. RoI U21 squads. 25/26 - 20 at start, contract to '27. not in pre-season games. Interest from Orient. Went to Reading on loan. RoI U21 squad. What next? 26/27 - 5th season - ool? Bologna bench. Trophy app 1gl. Out on loan to Burton. Total = 1+2 Prem apps 0gls. |
| 47 | (Charlie Tasker) | OOL - def: '22 academy intake. dob 24 Feb '06 Brighton England. at BHA since U9s . 22/23 - 8 apps to Dec. Youth Cup apps. 20 apps. 23/24 - 2 Sussex Cup apps. PL Cup app. International Cup sub app. 23/24 - passed B coaching licence. Sussex Cup app. 21 apps 3gls. HK7s winner. Signed as pro July '24. 24/25 - third season & ready to hit the ground running. 15 apps. Trophy 3 apps. National Lg Cup 3 apps. Sussex Cup 2 apps. International Cup 4 apps. On PL bench FAC q-f Mar & Prem in Apr. 25/26 - 19 at start, signed new deal to '26. Hopes to progress. not in Spain camp games. pre-season training with Prem squad. NL Cup 2 apps. ELC2/3 sub apps. EFL Trophy app. Eng U20 squad. Int'nal Cup 3 apps. On PL bench Jan. FAC3 bench. 18 apps 1gl. 26/27 - 5th season - ool? player Austria summer camp. Bologna bench. Trophy app 1gl. Out on loan at Rochdale. 0 PL apps 0gls . |
| 48 | Ben Barclay | PL2 - c-d; one time Albion U23 re-signed in July '25 as overage player for U21s. born Manchester 7/10/96. Was at Carlisle previously. Now has a development & mentor role for youth group. 25/26 - EFL experience to come into play. NL Cup 3 apps 1gl. EFL Trophy 3 apps. Int'nal Cup 4 apps. PL2 p-o final winner. 23 apps 1gl. 26/27 - 2nd season. gaining coaching experience. Trophy app. tba . |
| 49 | Neh Oriola | PL SQUAD/PL2 - m-f; part of summer '23 intake from Man Utd via W Ham. dob 11 Jun '07 England. Has Nigerian roots . 23/24 - 21 apps 4gls. 24/25 - second season. 19 apps 3gls. PL Cup app 2gls. Youth Cup app. PL Cup sub app. Sussex Cup 2 apps 1gl. International Cup app. HK sevens squad runners-up. 25/26 - 18 at start. pro contract. gotta move ahead. In PL pre-season training group. NL Cup 2 apps. On PL bench Oct, sub debut Nov. Int'nal Cup 3 apps 3gls. PL2 p-o final winner. 23 apps 8gls. 0+1 PL apps. HK7s trophy winner. Deal to '29. 26/27 - 4th season. needs to step up. player Austria summer camp. Trophy app. Conf Lg bench app. 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 0+1 Prem apps. |
| 50 | Shane Nti | U21 - m-f: part of small '23 intake. Came thru academy since U13s. dob ? England . 23/24 - 19 apps 6gls. 24/25 - second season - 2 apps. Youth Cup app. PL Cup app. Sussex Cup 2 apps. International Cup sub app. NL Cup sub app. HK sevens squad runners-up. 25/26 - 18 at start. pro contract. hopes to progress. pre-season training with Prem squad. NL Cup 3 apps 2gls. EFL Trophy 2 apps. Sussex Cup 3 apps - finalist. Int'nal Cup 3 apps. PL2 p-o final winner. 24 apps 8gls. HK7s trophy winner. 26/27 - 4th season. potential to improve. Trophy app. Conf Lg bench. tba . |
| 51 | Callum Mackley | U21 - defender: part of small '23 intake. Came thru academy since U13s. dob ? England . 23/24 - 11 apps 1gl. 24/25 - second season. 15 apps. National Lg Cup sub app. PL Cup 3 apps. Sussex Cup 3 apps. International Cup sub app. 25/26 - 18 at start. pro contract. gotta kick on. Spain camp. NL Cup 3 apps. Sussex Cup 3 apps - finalist. EFL Trophy 2 apps. Int'nal Cup 3 apps. PL2 p-o final winner. 22 apps 2gls. HK7s trophy winner. 26/27 - 4th season. gotta raise game. Trophy app. tba . |
| 52 | Matias Orozco | OOL - m-f: 3m+ buy from Deportivo Cali on a 5yr deal in Aug '26. 18yo midfielder has experience in Colombia prem. Development via ool into Europe. 26/27 - went on loan at Castellon. |
| 53 | (Harry Howell) | OOL - mf: part of '23 intake. Came thru BHA youth ranks since U9s. born Worthing 20/4/08. Cousin of Jack Hinshelwood. 23/24 - EFL Trophy sub app. International Cup app. 2 PL Cup apps. 24/25 - second season & gonna kick on. Trophy 2 apps, 2gls. Eng U17 squads. National Lg Cup 5 apps. Sussex Cup 2 apps. International Cup 4 apps 1gl. PL Cup 2 apps 1gl. Youth Cup app 1gl. Included in Prem squad. On PL bench in Apr. Prem sub debut May. 0+1 PL apps. 25/26 - 17 at start, pro contract to '27. all to play for. In PL pre-season training group. not in Spain camp games. ELC2/3 apps 1gl. Eng U18 squad. NL Cup 2 apps. Int'nal Cup 2 apps 1gl. Youth Cup 2 apps 2gls. Talk about Germany. On PL bench Jan. PL start Feb - youngest BHA debut. FAC4 app. Future elite prospects. PL2 p-o final winner. 14 apps 2gls. 1+2 PL apps. 26/27 - 4th season. needs to step up. player Austria summer camp. Signed to '29. Borrowed by Leicester. 0 PL apps 0gls . Total = 1+3 Prem apps. |
| 54 | {Caylan Vickers} | LEFT - m-f/forward: Jan '24 signing from Reading. dob 22 Dec '04 England. Has L1 apps . 23/24 - International Cup sub app. ? apps. HK7s winner. 24/25 - second season & needs to reveal levels. Trophy 3 apps, 1gl. National Lg Cup 4 apps, 2gls. International Cup 4 apps. PL Cup 2 apps. Sussex Cup sub app. Went on loan to Mansfield Feb '25. 25/26 - 21 at start, contract to '26. Spain camp. ool again, at Barnsley - recalled Jan '26. Borrowed by Wigan Feb '26. What next? Signed for Burton Sept '26. |
| 55 | Darius Lane | U21 SQUAD - midfield; part of '24 intake. Came thru academy since U12s. born 16/10/07 USA. Qualified for U18 USA squad. 24/25 - 18 apps 1gl. Regular starter. Sussex Cup sub app. 25/26 - 17 at start. pro contract. gotta kick on. PL Cup sub app. Sussex Cup app. Youth Cup 2 apps. 5 apps 1gl. 26/27 - 3rd season. can kick on. Trophy sub app. tba . |
| 56 | Jesse Middleton | U18 SQUAD - m-f: Eng roots. intake '24. 24/25 - 20 apps. Regular starter. 25/26 - NL Cup 2 apps. Sussex Cup 3 apps - finalist. EFL Trophy app. PL Cup app. Int'nal Cup app. Youth Cup 3 apps. PL2 p-o final winner. 26 apps 1gl. HK7s trophy winner. 26/27 - 3rd season. middle of the park favoured. signed new deal. player Austria summer camp. Roma friendly sub. |
| 57 | Tyler Silsby | U21 SQUAD - striker: Eng roots. came thru academy since U13s. intake of '24. Eng U16. 24/25 - 19 apps 9gls. Regular starter. 25/26 - 17 at start. pro contract. hopes to move on up. NL Cup 3 apps. EFL Trophy 2 apps. Sussex Cup 2 apps 2gls. Int'nal Cup sub app. Youth Cup 2 apps 1gl. PL2 p-o final winner 1gl. 23 apps 3gls. HK7s trophy winner. 26/27 - 3rd season. potential to improve. Trophy bench. tba . |
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| 59 | Younes Ibrahim | U18 SQUAD - midfield; Egypt roots. part of '24 intake. Qualifies for Australia squads. 24/25 - 20 apps 2gls. 25/26 - Sussex Cup 3 apps 1gl - finalist. NL Cup 2 apps 1gl. EFL Trophy 2 apps. PL Cup app 3gls. Int'nal Cup 2 apps 1gl. Youth Cup 2 apps. 22 apps 8gls. 26/27 - 3rd season. found in every third. signed new deal. Trophy sub app. tba . |
| 60 | Aiden West | U21 - mf/forward: Sussex kid came thru Foundation & academy from U13s to be part of small '23 intake. dob ? England . 23/24 - 23 apps 2gls. 24/25 - second season & gonna kick on. 17 apps 3gls. Sussex Cup 3 apps 3gls. PL Cup app 1gl. Youth Cup app. International Cup sub app. NL Cup sub app. 25/26 - 18 at start. pro contract. needs to kick on.again. NL Cup 2 sub apps. EFL Trophy 2 apps. Int'nal Cup 4 apps. Sussex Cup 3 apps 2gls - finalist. PL2 p-o final winner. 19 apps 1gl. 26/27 - 4th season. needs to step up tba . |
| 61 | Steven Hall | U21 - keeper: Jan '24 signing from Adelaide Australia. dob 16 Jan '05. A U20/23 apps . 24/25 - second season & gonna step up from going down under. U20 Asia Cup winner. 2 apps. HK sevens squad runners-up. 25/26 - 20 at start, contract to '26. part of big young keepers group. NL Cup app. EFL Trophy app. Int'nal Cup 2 apps. Sussex Cup 2 apps - finalist. 15 apps. 26/27 - 4th season. signed 2yr deal. Trophy app. tba . |
| 62 | (Nils Ramming) | OOL - keeper; July '25 introduction to development group for Swedish qualified 18yo keeper from Frankfurt. born London 28/3/07. Got a deal to '30. 25/26 - part of big junior handlers group. pre-season training with Prem squad. Sweden U18 squad. NL Cup 3 apps. EFL Trophy 2 apps. ELC4 bench. Int'nal Cup 2 apps. 6 apps. 26/27 - 2nd season. gotta show potential. Went to Rochdale on loan. |
| 63 | Lorenz Ferdinand | U21 - keeper: '22 academy intake. dob 24 Jul 06 England. Son of Rio. at BHA since U12s . 22/23 - limited chances. Hoping for more apps in '23. 23/24 - 20 apps 3 cl-sh. 24/25 - third season - can grab more chances. 1 app. Sussex Cup app. PL Cup app. On loan at Havant. 25/26 - 18 at start, pro contract to '26. ool again at Havant. HK7s trophy winner. 26/27 - 5th season - ool? tba . |
| 64 | Michael Dike | U21 - keeper; late June '25 acquisition for young keepers group on 2yr deal. Irish 18yo handler from Treaty Utd. RoI U19 international. 25/26 - part of big junior handlers group. Sussex Cup app. 2 apps. borrowed by Burgess Hill. 26/27 - 2nd season - ool? Trophy bench. tba . |
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| 67 | Jacob Vickers | U21 - def/m-f: part of summer '23 intake. Came from Luton Town. dob ? England . 23/24 - 9 apps. Signed pro deal July '24. 24/25 - second season. 11 apps. Trophy 2 apps. Sussex Cup app. PL Cup 2 apps. Youth Cup app. 25/26 - no data. 26/27 - 4th season tba . |
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| 69 | Tate Ferdinand | U18 SQUAD - defender; Eng roots. part of '24 intake. 24/25 - 20 apps. Regular starter. Sussex Cup sub app. 25/26 - Sussex Cup 4 apps - finalist. EFL Trophy sub app. PL Cup 2 apps. Youth Cup 2 apps. 25 apps 2gls. 26/27 - 3rd season. can kick on. signed new deal. Trophy sub app. tba . |
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| 72 | Theo Outen | U18 SQUAD - defender; Eng roots. part of '24 intake. 24/25 - 20 apps 1gl. Late season start pick. 25/26 - PL Cup sub app. Youth Cup app. 19 apps 1gl. 26/27 - 3rd season. gonna go all out-agen. signed new deal. Trophy sub app. tba . |
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| 74 | Adam Brett | U18 SQUAD - striker; Welsh roots. part of '24 intake. 24/25 - no data. 25/26 - Wales U19 squad. EFL Trophy sub 2 apps. PL Cup app. Int'nal Cup 2 apps. NL Cup app. Youth Cup 3 apps 3gls. Sussex Cup 2 apps 1gl - finalist. 26/27 - 3rd season. needs to step up. signed new deal. tba . |
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| 76 | Henry Kasvosve | U21 SQUAD - m-f: youngster with Welsh roots. Intake '24. Was at Bristol City. Wales U19. 24/25 - 11 apps. 25/26 - 17 at start. pro contract. hopes to step up. NL Cup 3 sub apps. Wales U19 squad. EFL Trophy sub 2 apps. PL Cup 2 apps. Int'nal Cup sub app. Youth Cup 3 apps 1gl. Sussex Cup 3 apps 1gl - finalist. 29 apps 12gls. 26/27 - 3rd season. keeping within boundaries. signed new deal. tba . |
| 77 | Isaiah Alakiu | U18 SQUAD - defender; part of '24 intake. Philippines roots. 24/25 - 17 apps. 25/26 - Philippines U23 squad. PL Cup app. Youth Cup app. Sussex Cup app. 19 apps 1gl. 26/27 - 3rd season. intent to travel into all parts of field. signed new deal. tba . |
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| 81 | Sebastian Ademola | U18 SQUAD - defender; part of '24 intake. Qualifies for Norway squads. 24/25 - 10 apps 1gl. 25/26 - Sussex Cup 2 apps. PL Cup 2 apps. Youth Cup 3 apps. 22 apps 2gls. 26/27 - 3rd season. no fjords on south coast inlets. signed new deal. tba . |
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| 84 | Liam Doyle | U18 SQUAD - keeper; Eng - part of '25 intake. English roots. 25/26 - Youth Cup app. 11 apps. 26/27 - 2nd season Liam does saves tba . |
| 85 | Liam Crutchett | U18 SQUAD - def: Eng - part of '25 intake. English roots. 25/26 - PL Cup app. Youth Cup app. 22 apps 3gls. 26/27 - 2nd season Liam crushes 'em. signed new deal. tba . |
| 86 | Jacob Parsons | U18 SQUAD - striker: part of '25 intake. English roots. 25/26 - NL Cup sub app. Int'nal Cup sub app. Youth Cup 3 sub apps. 26/27 - 2nd season Jac strikes tba . |
| 87 | Zach Brennan | U18 SQUAD - m-f; part of '25 intake. English roots. 25/26 - EFL Trophy sub app. Youth Cup app. Sussex Cup sub app. 28 apps 5gls. 26/27 - 2nd season Zach does B-Z tba . |
| 88 | Bode Reeve | U18 SQUAD - m-f; part of '25 intake. English roots. 25/26 - EFL Trophy bench. PL Cup app 1gl. Int'nal Cup sub app. 24 apps 6gls. 26/27 - 2nd season Bode is box-box tba . |
| 89 | Cristiano Anah | U18 SQUAD - def: youngster with Italian roots. Intake '25. 25/26 - PL Cup 2 apps 1gl. Youth Cup 3 apps. 24 apps 2 gls. 26/27 - 2nd season Chris An Italiano tba . |
| 90 | Tobi Akapo | U18 SQUAD - defender; part of '25 intake. English roots. 25/26 - 5 apps. 26/27 - 2nd season Tobi aka topo guy tba . |
| 91 | Jackson Morby | U18 SQUAD - defender; part of '25 intake. English roots. 25/26 - Sussex Cup 2 apps. EFL Trophy sub app. PL Cup 2 apps. Youth Cup 2 apps. 18 apps 1gl. 26/27 - 2nd season Mor to see of Jac tba . |
| 92 | Raffaele Oppong | U18 SQUAD - defender; part of '25 intake. Italian roots. 25/26 - PL Cup 2 apps 1gl. 23 apps 2gls. 26/27 - 2nd season Raff to scare Oppon-ents tba . |
| 93 | Jake Evans | U18 SQUAD - defender; part of '25 intake. English roots. 25/26 - PL Cup 2 apps. 18 apps. 26/27 - 2nd season Jake rules for 'Evans sake tba . |
| 94 | Fraser Widdop | U18 SQUAD - m-f; English youngster part of '25 intake. 25/26 - Eng U17 squad. 26/27 - 2nd season Fraser a winner tba . |
| 95 | Bailey Palmer | U18 - m-f; Eng roots - Middlesboro. part of '25 late intake - Oct. one of two brothers in Albion Academy. 25/26 - Sussex Cup sub app. Youth Cup 2 sub apps. 20 apps 1gl. 26/27 - 2nd season Bay betters just Bs tba . |
| 96 | Anton Palmer | U18 - m-f; Eng roots - Middlesboro. part of '25 late intake - Oct. one of two brothers in Albion Academy. 25/26 - Sussex Cup app. Youth Cup 2 sub apps. 15 apps 2gls. 26/27 - 2nd season Ant gets straight As tba . |
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F = FA Cup; L = League Cup; A = AW Shield; D = LDV; J = JP Trophy
Falmer Fan
news, teams, stats, goals, comments . . . . . . . brightonfans founder: Simon Cox in 2002
select HISTORY & TRAVEL above - for A-Z list of 26/27 PL opponents . . FALMER YEARS contains Prem & EFL previous encounters from 2011.
click/tap ARCHIVE and also peruse CLUBS tab - for fully comprehensive data . . Prem & EFL stats & records - from year 2000 thru the WITHDEAN ERA.
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summer transfers - see *** INS OUTS OOL *** below
4 Coventry (A)
1 Verbruggen 44 Vuskovic 5 Dunk 13 Gross 25 Gomez 29 de Cuyper 19 Kostoulas
subs:
bench: 23 Steele 3 Hadjam 4 Struijk 12 David 15 Osman 20 Costinha
3 Leeds (H) 1-1 ~ Vuskovic
1 Verbruggen 44 Vuskovic 5 Dunk 24 Kadioglu 21 Boscagli 13 Gross 26 Ayari 25 Gomez 29 de Cuyper 35 Yalcouye19 Kostoulas
subs: 77 - 12 David (29), 20 Costinha (24) . 93 - 4 Struijk (21)
bench: 23 Steele 3 Hadjam 14 Andres 15 Osman 33 O'Riley 49 Oriola
2 Chelsea (A) 4-3 ~ Yalcouye og Gross
1 Verbruggen 27 Wieffer 44 Vuskovic 5 Dunk 24 Kadioglu 21 Boscagli 13 Gross 25 Gomez 35 Yalcouye 29 de Cuyper 19 Kostoulas
subs: 74 - 15 Osman (35) . 80 - 12 David (19), 20 Costinha (27)
bench: 23 Steele 4 Struijk 6 Hadjam 22 Duberry 33 ORiley 49 Oriola
1 Aston Villa (H) 4-0 ~ og de Cuyper Hinshelwood 2
1 Verbruggen 27 Wieffer 44 Vuskovic 5 Dunk 21 Boscagli 13 Gross 26 Ayari 25 Gomez 8 Hinshelwood 29 de Cuyper 10 Rutter
subs: 64 - 19 Kostoulas (8), 20 Costinha (26) . 78 - 15 Osman (29), 36 Yohanna (27) . 86 - 35 Yalcouye (25)
bench: 23 Steele 4 Sruijk 12 David 30 Svoboda
squad: 30 Svoboda . . injured: 8 Hinshelwood 10 Rutter 11 Minteh 27 Wieffer 36 Yohanna 39 Azeez . . rehab: 7 Mitoma 9 Tzimas 28 Ferguson
Conf Lg p-o 2nd leg: Brighton 4-0 Tromso
1 Verbruggen 27 Wieffer 44 Vuskovic 5 Dunk 21 Boscagli 13 Gross 26 Ayari 33 O;Riley 25 Gomez 19 Kostoulas 29 de Cuyper
subs: 46 - 4 Struijk (5), 20 Costinha (27) . 66 - 15 Osman (29), 36 Yohanna (25) . 81 - 35 Yalcouye (33)
bench: 23 Steel 38 McGill 24 Kadioglu 41 Simmonds 43 Robertson 49 Oriola 50 Nti
squad: 3 Julio 16 Cashin 22 Duberry 30 Svoboda . . . injured: 8 Hinshelwood 10 Rutter
Conf Lg p-o 1st leg: Tromso 0-0 Brighton
1 Verbruggen 27 Wieffer 44 Vuskovic 21 Boscagli 24 Kadioglu 35 Yalcouye 13 Gross 26 Ayari 15 Osman 25 Gomez 10 Rutter
subs: 68 - 19 Kostoulas (25), 22 Duberry (35) . 78 - 8 Hinshelwood (10), 29 de Cuyper (15) . 87 - 36 Yohanna (24)
bench: 23 Steel 38 McGill 4 Struijk 5 Dunk 20 Costinha 30 Svoboda 49 Oriola . . . final squad shirt nos
[qualifying round; 1st leg - CFR Cluj (Romania) 0-5 Tromso (Norway) . . 2nd leg - Tromso 2-1 Cluj . . agg 7-1]
Amex friendlies: Bologna 1-0 ~ Hinshelwood
1 Verbruggen 27 Wieffer 44 Vuskovic 21 Boscagli 24 Kadioglu 13 Gross 26 Ayari 25 Gomez 8 Hinshelwood 10 Rutter 29 de Cuyper
subs: 66 - 5 Dunk (21), 30 Svoboda (44), 35 Yalcouye (8), 36 Yohanna (25), 15 Osman (29) . 73 - 19 Kostoulas (10) . 78 - 3 Julio (24), 20 Costinha (27)
bench: 23 Steel 38 McGill 16 Cashin 22 Duberry 39 O'Mahony 47 Tasker
Roma 3-0 ~ Rutter Ayari 2
1 Verbruggen 27 Wieffer 44 Vuskovic 21 Boscagli 24 Kadioglu 13 Gross 26 Ayari 25 Gomez 8 Hinshelwood 10 Rutter 11 Minteh
subs: 46 - 5 Dunk (44) . 59 - 15 Osman (11), 20 Costinah (27) . 60 - 19 Kostoulas (10), 29 de Cuyper (24), 36 Yohanna (25) .
75 - 35 Yalcouye (8) . 85 - 16 Cashin (26), 22 Duberry (13), 56 Middleton (21) . . . bench: 38 McGill (gk)
INS: Jaouen Hadjam (Young Boys 10m) . Luka Vuskovic (Spurs 46m+) . Michael Svoboda (Venezia 4m) . Rodrigo Rego (Benfica 3m) .
Pascal Struijk (Leeds 20m) . Zadok Yohanna (AIK Stockholm 21m) . Costinha (Olympiacos 11m) . Matias Orozco (Deportivo Cali 3m+) .
Femi Azeez (Millwall 15m) . Chema Andres (Stuttgart 15m) - see Squad shirt no. list.
George Munday (Cambridge), Oliver Mayer (Fulham), Valentin Joseph (Blackburn)
on loan: Promise David (RUSG) - see signings in Characters scroll of Archive.
OUTS: Baleba (Man Utd 70m) Welbeck (Chelsea 5m) Van Hecke (Spurs 52m) Veltman (West Ham) March Webster Milner (retired)
Sarmiento (M'boro) Coppola (Paris FC 16m) Rushworth (Coventry 22m) Julio (Burnley 3m) - see Squad tab above.
coach out: Crofts (Spurs) . . left: Albarus (Gillingham) Atom Belmont Hayden (Eastbourne) Jensen Mills Owusu Penman (Hartlepool) Slater (Tranmere)
C Vickers (Burton) W Rutter (W Brom) Taylor (Blackburn) Cullinane (Coventry) - see past players in Archive.
OOL: Doyoung (Magdeburg) Gruda (RB Liepzig) Beadle (B'ham) Ramming (Rochdale) Rego (Castellon) Watson (Leicester) Buonanotte (Elche CF) Howell (Leicester)
Tasker (Rochdale) Cashin (Derby) Simmonds (Wimbledon) O'Mahony (Burton) Duberry (Middlesbro) Doyle (Leicester) Orozco (Castellon) Robertson (Fleetwood)
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'26 summer of anticipations: 125 YEARS ANNIVERSARY . . . '27 signals 30 years since EFL survival in 1997 and Fans United Day.
BHA fans info: via BBC sounds for radio sussex .& . BBC sports app for BHA
Lancing: Wycombe w 4-1 . . France camp: Annecy - cancelled . . Austria camp: Strasbourg - w 3-4 . . FRIENDLIES @ the Amex: Roma w 3-0 . . Bologna w 1-0
click Arsenal previous encounters in H&T for the 125th year historical first match - Sat 19 Sept @ the Amex.
UEFA Conference League:
H: K Zalgiris (Lithuania) Craiova (Romania) Monaco (France) . . A: Jablonec (Czech Rep) Getafe (Spain) Panathinaikos (Greece)
p-o round: 1st leg - Tromso 0-0 (A) . . . 2nd leg - Tromso 4-0 (H) . . . agg 4-0
WITHDEAN ERA previous encounters: some happenings from start of this century -
Mansfield season1 (H) - very first fixture . . Swansea season1 (A) - harsh realities abroad . . Chester season1 (A) - history in the making . .
Lincoln season2 (A) - starting facts & figs . . Darlington season2 (H) - positively tribal . . Chesterfield season2 (H) - points that count . .
Blackpool season3 (H) - another new beginning . . Bournemouth season3 (H) - centenary match . . Stoke season3 (A) - reset at a new venue . .
Bradford season4 (H) - fans relieve suffering . . Gillingham season4 (A) - back to the future . . Grimsby season4 (A) - final day ponders . .
Rushden & Diamonds season5 (A) - who are ya? . . Barnsley season5 (H) - one nil in a one off . . Wycombe season5 (A) - demonstrating in an AONB . .
Swindon season5 (H) - p-o final next up . . West Ham season6 (A) - seeing is believing . . Sheff Utd season6 (A) - let's have a winner!
Plymouth season6 (A) - when we went west . . Ipswich season6 (H) - stayed up last day . . Luton season7 (A) - yuletide of no comfort or joy . .
Yeovil season8 (A) - west country runaround . . Southend season9 (H) - they score then we do . . Hereford season10 (A) - here we go again . .
Bristol Rovers season10 (A) - we turned up again . . Exeter season11 (A) - no rain in our hearts . . Huddersfield season12 (H) - last WE fixture.
Clubs (via Archive tab) footnotes: Nott'm Forest - Brian Clough, Mike Bamber, first Withdean friendly . . Charlton - celebration friendly of '01 for our 100th year . .
***UPDATED***: History & Travel for current Prem clubs . & . Falmer Years for prior Prem sides, EFL & NL outfits.
FALMER YEARS scroll: a few observations from 2011 onwards in the Championship -
Doncaster season1 (H) - first Amex fixture . . Peterboro season1 (A) - looking for answers . . Reading season1 (H) - old foe now at the Amex
Watford season2 (A) - grinding it out . . Blackburn season2 (H) - hosting an ex-Prem outfit . . Palace season2 (H) - that particular p-o s-f
Birmingham season3 (A) - putting a team together . . Leicester season3 (A) - an unpredictable upset . . Derby season3 (A) - playoff run around
Bolton season4 (H) - new campaign, new coach . . Fulham season4 (H) - would Tony act? . . Rotherham season4 (A) - facing the truth . .
Preston season5 (H) - northern raiders on the Downs . . QPR season5 (A) - on an unbeaten run . . Sheff Wed season5 (H) - yet another p-o s-f experience . .
Norwich season6 (H) - Seagulls sensational swoop . . Wolves season6 (A) - all to play for now . . Wigan season6 (H) - promo to the Prem . .
post '17 PREM teams BHA had also played @ WITHDEAN for EFL fixtures:
Bournemouth Brentford Burnley Cardiff Coventry C Palace Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Leeds Leicester Luton
Norwich N Forest Sheff Utd So'ton Stoke S'land Swansea Watford W Ham Wolves - see Falmer Years and Withdean Era.
post '11 PREM & EFL teams BHA did NOT play in either/or C'ship/L1/L2 at Withdean:
Arsenal A Villa Chelsea Everton Fulham Liverpool Man C Man U Newcastle Tottenham
Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Burton Middlesboro West Brom - see FY previous encounters
pre '17 EFL teams BHA played BOTH at Withdean & only in C'ship @ FALMER:
Barnsley Blackpool Bristol City Charlton Derby Doncaster Millwall MK Dons Peterboro Portsmouth Preston QPR Reading Rotherham Sheff Wed Wigan Yeovil
EFL teams @ WITHDEAN BHA did NOT play in any league fixtures at Falmer:
Barnet Boston Bradford Bristol Rovers Bury Cambridge Carlisle Cheltenham Chester Chesterfield Colchester Crewe Dag & Red Darlington Exeter Forest Green Gillingham Grimsby Halifax Hartlepool Hereford Kidderminster Leyton Orient Lincoln Macclesfield Mansfield Northampton Oldham Plymouth Port Vale Rochdale
Rushden & Diamonds Scunthorpe Shrewsbury Southend Stockport Swindon Torquay Tranmere Walsall Wimbledon Woking Wrexham Wycombe York
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Albion qualified for 26/27 Conference League:
Thurs 20/8 0-0 (A) & 27/8 4-0 (H) - p-o round: Tromso (Norway) . . . from 48 entry teams - some clubs seeded.
Fri 28 Aug - draw for 6 league matches . . .
Thurs 15/10 K Zalgiris (H), 22/10 Jablonec (A), 5/11 Getafe (A), 26/11 Craiova (H), 10/12 Monaco (H), 17/12 Panathinaikos (A) - 3xH + 3xA = 6
36 teams @ league stage . top 8 teams straight to last sixteen (R16).
Fri 15 Jan - draw for k-o p-os . . . Thurs 18 & 25 Feb - 1st & 2nd legs . . teams 9-24 from league phase.
Fri 26 Feb - draw for k-o rounds . . . Thurs 11 & 18 Mar R16 . . 8 & 15 Apr q-f . . 29 Apr & 6 May s-f - over 2 legs . . 2 June final @ Istanbul.
PL Europe places: Arsenal Man C Man U Villa Liverpool - Champions League.
B'mouth S'land Palace - Europa League . . . Bri'ton - Conference League . . . @ 28/8/26
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season16 Prem new blood: COVENTRY IPSWICH HULL - see History & Travel and Clubs in Archive.
Prem: 26/27
total Q4 P38 W D L Pt Po? . . threequarters Q3 P29 W D L Pt Po?
halfway Q2 P19 W D L Pt Po? . . start Q1 P3 W1 D1 L1 Pt4 Po9
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HEAD COACH: Fabian Hurzeler - see Characters in Archive . . *** signed deal to '29 ***
Prem Y10 S16 P3 . W1 D1 L1 . . W = 33.3% . . . total P79 . W31 D 25 L23 . . W = 39.2%
Prem Y9 S15 P38 . W14 D11 L13 . . W = 36.8% . . . total P76 . W30 D24 L22 . . W = 39.4%
half1 P19 . W6 D7 L6 . . W = 31.5% . . . half2 P19 . W8 D4 L7 . . W = 42,1%
Prem Y8 S14 P38 . W16 D13 L9 . W = 42.1% . 24/25 forecast P38 W15 . . W = 39.4%
half1 P19 . W6 D9 L4 . . W = 31.5% . . . half2 P19 : W10 D4 L5 . . W = 52.6%
26/27: BHA - 10th consecutive term in the PREM.
17-27 Home: W7 6 5 4 5 10 8 8 9 1 . D8 5 7 9 7 4 6 8 6 0 . L04 08 7 6 7 5 5 3 4 0 = W62 D60 L49. Best - '23 Worst '22
17-27 Away.: W2 3 4 5 7 08 4 8 5 0 . D5 4 7 5 8 4 6 5 5 1 . L12 12 8 9 4 7 9 6 9 1 = W45 D50 L77 . Best '23 Worst '17
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Prem GOALS per season: '17 - '27 . go to GOALS tab above.
Dunk 1 2 3 5 1 1 3 0 1 0 . Mitoma - < - 7 3 10 3 0 . Hinshelwood - < - 3 5 4 2 . Minteh - < - 6 3 0 . Rutter - < - 5 3 0 .
Kadioglu - < - 1 1 0 . Wieffer - < - 1 2 0 . Ayari - < - 0 0 2 3 0 . Gomez - < - - 1 5 0 . de Cuyper - < - 2 1 . Kostoulas - < - 2 0 . O'Riley - < - 2 1 0 .
Gross 7 3 2 3 2 9 4 0 1 1 . Tzimas - < - 1 0 . Yalcouye - < - 0 0 1 . Vuskovic - < - 1 . . . . . . . go to Squad Numbers
ool: Ferguson - - - - 0 6 6 1 0 0 . Buonanotte - < - 1 3 0 0 0 . Gruda - < - 1 1 0 . see squads & players notes in Archive scroll
left: March 1 1 0 2 0 7 3 0 0 . Webster - - 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 . Milner - < - 0 0 1 . van Hecke - - - - 0 0 0 1 3 .
Veltman - - - 1 1 1 1 0 1 . Welbeck - - - 6 6 6 5 10 13 . Baleba - < - 0 3 0 .
TOTAL Prem apps per goal: @ 5/9/26 . go to Players apps/gls in Archive.
Mitoma 4.9 Hinshelwood 4.7 Minteh 7.3 Gross 7.8 Kostoulas 12.0 O'Riley 9.0 Tzimas 9 Rutter 7.6 Gomez 8.5 de Cuyper 11.0 Kadioglu 22.5
Ayari 13.6 Dunk 17.7 Wieffer 17.6 Yalcouye 3 Vuskovic 3 . . go to squads & signings lists in Archive scroll.
ool: Ferguson 4.5 Buonanotte 10 Gruda 19.5
left: March 13.8 Webster 23 Milner 39 van Hecke 26.5 Veltman 33 Welbeck 3.8 Baleba 30.6
ZERO goals: Svoboda - < - 0 . Struijk - < - 0 . Yohanna - < - 0 . Costinha - < - 0 . Boscagli - < - 0 0 .
Osman - < - 0 0 0 0 .David - < - 0 . Hadjam - < - 0 . Azeez - < - 0 . Andes - < - 0 .
ool: Doyoung - < - 0 0 0 . Watson - < - 0 0 . Howell - < - 0 0 0 . Rego - < - 0 . Duberry - < - 0 0 0 . O'Mahony - < - 0 0 0 0 . Cashin - < - 0 0 0 . Orozco - < - 0 .
left: Sarmiento - - - - 0 0 0 0 0 . Coppola - < - 0 . Julio - < - 0 0 0 .
TOTAL Prem apps for 0 goals: Boscagli 15 Svoboda 0 Struijk 1 Yohanna 1 Costinha 3 Osman 2 David 2 Hadjam 0 Azeez 0 Andres 0
ool: Watson 6 Howell 4 O'Mahony 3 Cashin 2 Doyoung 0 Rego 0 Duberry 0 Orozco 0
left: Sarmiento 15 Coppola 5 Julio 37
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EL Cup: Man Utd (A) R3, bye R2 . . FA Cup: tba R3 - go to Falmer Years & Cup competitions in Archive scroll
UEFA Conference League: H: K Zalgiris Craiova Monaco . . A: Jablonec Getafe Panathinaikos
Tromso 0-0 (A) 4-0 (H) p-o - see Annual Results & Cup comp's in Archive.
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26/27 PREM: all results via History & Travel - plus best & worst, memorable matches, scorers, stats, full FY record and much more.
E-TALK: comments per PL fixture H & A
23/8/26 Villa (H) w 4-0 = 3.00pt/gm
you play what is in front of you and their ten men also helps with the overload.
30/8/26 Chelsea (A) l 4-3 = 1.50pt/gm
trying to outscore opponents looks tough when three down half an hour in.
5/9/26 Leeds (H) 1-1 = 1.33pt/gm
we rock up, expect a goal-fest but lady luck decides who scores and when.
13/9/26 Coventry (A) = 1.xxpt/gm
comments added when each PL match report is posted below after final whistle.
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for 26/27 campaign: PL MATCH REPORT links >> >> appear per completed fixture.
NB: results format BELOW shows Brighton scores FIRST for BOTH H&A
Scroll beneath to review full archived 25/26, 24/25, 23/24, 22/23, 21/22, 20/21, 19/20 & 18/19 Prem seasons.
Game On
Albion reporters one-liners
05/09/26 Leeds (H) - 1-1 pos 10th
what happened in previous encounters would not determine order of events now. Full Report...»»
30/08/26 Chelsea (A) - 3-4 pos 9th
go three down and writing is on the wall for capitulation. Full Report...»»
23/08/26 Aston Villa - ARCHIVE 26/27 (H) - 4-0 pos 1st
all over them like a rash and momentum was one way traffic. Full Report...»»
24/05/26 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
goals are the difference and gd counts as well at the death. Full Report...»»
17/05/26 Leeds (A) - 0-0 pos
there was all to play for but the team looked on the beach. Full Report...»»
09/05/26 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
the bottom club visits and the idea was to sink 'em early. Full Report...»»
02/05/26 Newcastle Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
the first goal was crucial. What happens afterwards is vital. Full Report...»»
21/04/26 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
put a performance together against a big-six outfit off the boil and sky is the limit. Full Report...»»
18/04/26 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
play a team on a bad run and there is a danger in meeting mediocrity. Full Report...»»
11/04/26 Burnley (A) - 0-0 pos
face a bottom-six side and make sure of a result from what's in front of you. Full Report...»»
21/03/26 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
a big-six outfit visits but previous proof of their ability now depends on your capability. Full Report...»»
14/03/26 Sunderland (A) - 0-0 pos
happy away days are winning ones - epecially when going the distance. Full Report...»»
04/03/26 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
playing league leaders means when chances come they must be converted. Full Report...»»
01/03/26 Notts Forest (H) - 0-0 pos
confidence comes from playing well and winning, especially at home. Full Report...»»
21/02/26 Brentford (A) - 0-0 pos
positively on the road once more - last week is irrelevant. Full Report...»»
11/02/26 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
put in the effort and you are in with a fair chance for parity at least. Full Report...»»
08/02/26 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
keep a clean sheet against regional rivals as the very minimum. Full Report...»»
31/01/26 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
in injury time is playing around at the back a risk to be averted? Full Report...»»
24/01/26 Fulham (A) - 0-0 pos
late in the day things can come unstuck if half the team is taken off. Full Report...»»
19/01/26 Bournemouth (H) - 0-0 pos
chasing the game to almost the end... cue fat lady. Full Report...»»
07/01/26 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
at one of the big six and the idea was to give them a game. Full Report...»»
03/01/26 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
you play what is in front of you and score goals to boot. Full Report...»»
30/12/25 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
it was end to end, full of accidents & incidents and we wonder why... Full Report...»»
27/12/25 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
go to the club top of the div and what are expectations for points? Full Report...»»
20/12/25 Sunderland (H) - 0-0 pos
it is the weekend before Xmas and an easy home game for seasons joy - maybe. Full Report...»»
13/12/25 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
visiting the northwest means putting in a shift and that implies matching opposition all round. Full Report...»»
07/12/25 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
keep going down the middle against three big centre backs is maybe a tough gig. Full Report...»»
03/12/25 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
given a lesson in difference between thinking you've won and actually doing the hard yards to win. Full Report...»»
30/11/25 Notts Forest (A) - 0-0 pos
snatch the lead and hold out against opposition momentum for a clean sheet. Full Report...»»
22/11/25 Brentford (H) - 0-0 pos
going off at halftime to sound of boos makes for an expected upturn in effort. Full Report...»»
09/11/25 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
you go to regional rivals and anticipate goals... tho chances do have to be converted. Full Report...»»
01/11/25 Leeds (H) - 0-0 pos
keeping a clean sheet goes a long way towards getting a win, Full Report...»»
25/10/25 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
turn up for a few minutes when three down and still expect to get beat. Full Report...»»
18/10/25 Newcastle Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
when up against it, sometimes taking your chances pays dividends. Full Report...»»
05/10/25 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
turning up for half the contest is not really a tactical advanrage. Full Report...»»
27/09/25 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
they talk about turnarounds and some are triggered by 10v11 scenarios. Full Report...»»
20/09/25 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
when the foot comes off the pedal a loss of control surely follows. Full Report...»»
13/09/25 Bournemouth (A) - 0-0 pos
a so-called south-coast derby but hardly a holiday feeling in the sun. Full Report...»»
31/08/25 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
a game of two halves, the turnaround delivered by offensive subs. Full Report...»»
24/08/25 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
fail to score stat including a saved penalty says it all. Full Report...»»
16/08/25 Fulham - ARCHIVE 25/26 (H) - 0-0 pos
ooops! Leading until final seconds was self inflicted mugging. Full Report...»»
25/05/25 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
getting the highest possible finish comes from winning games by scoring goals. Full Report...»»
19/05/25 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
the champions were in town and carried a threat. It's how you respond that counts. Full Report...»»
10/05/25 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
grinding out a one-nil game is made easier when scoring a late second. Full Report...»»
04/05/25 Newcastle Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
on a level playing field the best team usually wins... but add in officialdom. Full Report...»»
26/04/25 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
the idea was to win the game from the get go. With moments to go it was time for plan B Full Report...»»
19/04/25 Brentford (A) - 0-0 pos
in London as the run-in ran out but all we got was run-around. Full Report...»»
12/04/25 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
dominating possession led to chances but these were not taken in open play. Full Report...»»
05/04/25 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
it was a derby and fans expected our team to turn up and give it a real good go. Full Report...»»
02/04/25 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
can you follow a hard luck knockout with a right proper sucker punch? Full Report...»»
15/03/25 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
going to the big northwest venue had been pointless but today was different. Full Report...»»
08/03/25 Fulham (H) - 0-0 pos
it is hard to win three in a row so this fourth victory defides the odds Full Report...»»
25/02/25 Bournemouth (H) - 0-0 pos
finding the net will get points irrespective of the display. Full Report...»»
22/02/25 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
when confidence is high the goals flow against any opposition. Full Report...»»
14/02/25 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
a complete turn around from that last Prem display. Full Report...»»
01/02/25 Notts Forest (A) - 0-0 pos
embarrasing humiliation - end of. Full Report...»»
25/01/25 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
give away a simple penalty and pay the price for not scoring. Full Report...»»
19/01/25 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
big clubs aren't always top six contenders and smaller outfits can take advantage Full Report...»»
16/01/25 Ipswich (A) - 0-0 pos
it is a game of two halves and after a chat at the break the last 45 mins are kind of important. Full Report...»»
04/01/25 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
playing one of the big six is tough and chasing the game is harder Full Report...»»
30/12/24 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
there was ebb & flow, nip & tuck and of course VAR involved too. Full Report...»»
27/12/24 Brentford (H) - 0-0 pos
the stats said we were all over 'em like a blue & white rash. But at the death it was nil all. Full Report...»»
21/12/24 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
on the road again and not far to go. Pity it kinda felt like a waste of Xmas shopping time. Full Report...»»
15/12/24 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
an old rivalry that has lost sparkle in the Prem. But defeat still hurts as much. Full Report...»»
08/12/24 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
we know the game is more than ninety minutes. But does the on-field eleven at a late stage? Full Report...»»
05/12/24 Fulham (A) - 0-0 pos
an evening in London and not far to go home for early bed. Full Report...»»
29/11/24 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
underestimate opposition and the expected easy win just don't happen. Full Report...»»
23/11/24 Bournemouth (A) - 0-0 pos
Lady luck will smile sometimes when you are really up against it. Full Report...»»
09/11/24 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
the head coach wanted to up the ante and the right subs were put on. Full Report...»»
02/11/24 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
the most dangerous period is at the interval when opposition decide to up their game. Full Report...»»
26/10/24 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
two up as the clock ticked into stoppage. But its never over until it really is. Full Report...»»
19/10/24 Newcastle Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
a single goal game where keeping it clean is an obvious advantage. Full Report...»»
06/10/24 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
score more than opposition and you win, even if going two behind. Full Report...»»
28/09/24 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
make the pitch small was the coach's mantra. But it cost a big defeat. Full Report...»»
22/09/24 Notts Forest (H) - 0-0 pos
They score, we net two, they level and pressure ramps up. Full Report...»»
14/09/24 Ipswich (H) - 0-0 pos
bottom half sides tend to visit here with one thing in mind - where you can get something for nothing. Full Report...»»
31/08/24 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
a goal down but officials reduce opposition to ten. So the advantage changes. Full Report...»»
24/08/24 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
when quality opposition arrives do you go for the win or try not to lose. Full Report...»»
17/08/24 Everton - Archive 24/25 (A) - 0-0 pos
going north is always expected from the south coast. And the sun was out up there too. Full Report...»»
19/05/24 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
The coach waved goodbye at the end.... as the campaign stuttered to a grinding halt. Full Report...»»
15/05/24 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
We cannot keep clean sheets, so are often out with the washing. Full Report...»»
11/05/24 Newcastle Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
strikers win matches when in form. Otherwise it's down to who else can find the net. Full Report...»»
05/05/24 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
It was one of those close encounters of an end of season kind. Full Report...»»
28/04/24 Bournemouth (A) - 0-0 pos
The sun shone, the sky was blue but the tide was low and right out. Full Report...»»
25/04/24 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
pop, pop, pop in they go and it is not even halftime yet. Full Report...»»
13/04/24 Burnley (A) - 0-0 pos
it was sunny at first but driving rain brought a corresponding drop of standards. Full Report...»»
06/04/24 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
Gettting beat by potential table toppers is only ok if 100% effort went in to trying to prevent it. Full Report...»»
03/04/24 Brentford (A) - 0-0 pos
Two points dropped is a phrase that applies when stats fit the stalemate. Full Report...»»
31/03/24 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
Visiting a big-six side is not to be over-rated. But they do score goals time after time. Full Report...»»
10/03/24 Notts Forest (H) - 0-0 pos
When is a clean sheet important? Perhaps especially in a single goal game. Full Report...»»
02/03/24 Fulham (A) - 0-0 pos
Two soft goals against by 30 minutes and an hour to score three to win it. Full Report...»»
24/02/24 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
Down to ten men and a goal down too. What fight was left? Full Report...»»
18/02/24 Sheff U (A) - 0-0 pos
Playing ten men for majority of the game should help the cause. Full Report...»»
10/02/24 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
Going for broke late in the day might leave the door open at the back. Full Report...»»
03/02/24 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
Regional tribes were meeting but it was nearly one way traffic. Full Report...»»
30/01/24 Luton (A) - 0-0 pos
A bad day at the office is one thing but falling flat at the entrance is another. Full Report...»»
22/01/24 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
It had been quite awhile since seeing a goal scored. And guess what? Full Report...»»
02/01/24 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
Half the campaign completed and start of reciprocal fixtures from a slate wiped clean. Full Report...»»
28/12/23 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
it is never over over until it is... in time, life and football. Full Report...»»
21/12/23 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
Our annual local rivalry meet and at Xmas too. So we shared gifts as usual. Full Report...»»
17/12/23 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
Not far to go up in Town but a long way back from two down. Full Report...»»
09/12/23 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
Tis the season to be jolly but sharing happiness works both ways. Full Report...»»
06/12/23 Brentford (H) - 0-0 pos
They came, sat deep and were there for taking. It was about taking chances. Full Report...»»
03/12/23 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
The gameplan was to keep the ball, make and take chances. Oh... and keep a clean sheet. Full Report...»»
25/11/23 Notts Forest (A) - 0-0 pos
There are usually ups & downs and ins & outs but the perverse also crops up too. Full Report...»»
12/11/23 Sheff U (H) - 0-0 pos
It all looked too easy by far from word go. But beware what the Gods decide. Full Report...»»
04/11/23 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
There are times when it seems harder not to score, especially playing better football. Full Report...»»
29/10/23 Fulham (H) - 0-0 pos
Over confidence came back to haunt as time ran out with every miss. Full Report...»»
21/10/23 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
You go there more in hope than anything else. But not turning up for an hour is a big disadvantage. Full Report...»»
08/10/23 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
we'd have taken nil-nil prior to kickoff but what you get don't always follow a script. Full Report...»»
30/09/23 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
Hit for six and basically just not good enough to compete. Full Report...»»
24/09/23 Bournemouth (H) - 0-0 pos
Cherries are red, Seagulls are blue. We give 'em one and they do too. Full Report...»»
16/09/23 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
You go there, soak up pressure, score goals and hush locals. A great day. Full Report...»»
02/09/23 Newcastle Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
Soccer can be fast, furious and entertaining. Sometimes you get all three together. Full Report...»»
26/08/23 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
Being good going forwards is not the be all & end all. Letting in soft goals will get you beat anyway. Full Report...»»
19/08/23 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
How many players does it take to turn a squad into a winning elite team... Full Report...»»
12/08/23 Luton - ARCHIVE 23/24 (H) - 0-0 pos
It was opening day and the gods of football usually smile on one side capable of scoring. Full Report...»»
28/05/23 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
Nobody was on the beach in Birmingham. There was pride and more to play for in Europe. Full Report...»»
24/05/23 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
Maybe title holders are hard to beat. Trying hard to beat 'em gets just rewards. Full Report...»»
21/05/23 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
Targets were set months ago and to hit them you have to get the job done stage by stage. Full Report...»»
18/05/23 Newcastle Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
That old thing about chasing the game is always relevant when giving opposition soft goals. Full Report...»»
14/05/23 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
Self belief is paramount on away trips to big-six outfits. Taking your chances shall confirm confidence. Full Report...»»
08/05/23 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
You know the wheels have come off when stuck in the mud and opponents are dancing rings around you. Full Report...»»
04/05/23 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
We went up their end and had a go. Then vice versa. Was it a matter of time until one side eventually edged it? Full Report...»»
29/04/23 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
In tney go, pop, pop, pop. A cleansheet too and the sun was out to boot. Full Report...»»
26/04/23 Notts Forest (A) - 0-0 pos
Get beat fair & square and you take it on the chin. Any other way is very frustrating. Full Report...»»
15/04/23 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
the game-plan was to keep the ball, move it around and stick it in the net. The last part happened twice. Full Report...»»
08/04/23 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
When you hear the phrase; deserved to win, it often means the best team lost. Full Report...»»
04/04/23 Bournemouth (A) - 0-0 pos
They say you can only compete with who ever is in front of you. And make sure you win. Full Report...»»
01/04/23 Brentford (H) - 0-0 pos
come from behind three times, scoring at the death for parity and never say die to boot. Full Report...»»
15/03/23 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
There were flashes, bangs, lights on & off. And amid it all a single goal got scored. Full Report...»»
11/03/23 Leeds (A) - 0-0 pos
Way up north again and at times it was grim versus a bottom six outfit. Full Report...»»
04/03/23 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
The head coach was banned but it was a remote controlled display that appeared first class from anywhere. Full Report...»»
18/02/23 Fulham (H) - 0-0 pos
sometimes things go to plan. Other times they do not. That's football for better, worse, Ref, linos, VAR and all. Full Report...»»
11/02/23 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
Stats are simple numerical facts that may not reflect how human errors influenced the result. Full Report...»»
04/02/23 Bournemouth (H) - 0-0 pos
Opposition use all tactics in the book to stop the home outfit running amok. Sometimes it is close run. Full Report...»»
21/01/23 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
going a goal up is helpful to the final score. Equalizing late is a face saver. Full Report...»»
14/01/23 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
On a good day you win by one, on a better day by two but sometimes the ball really breaks... bingo! Full Report...»»
03/01/23 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
it used to be grim up north... until one night it really wasn't. Full Report...»»
31/12/22 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
Coaches would not be happy with being caught cold from the word go. Full Report...»»
26/12/22 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
It was Boxing Day but things were moving on, looking up and our star was rising. Full Report...»»
13/11/22 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
what a start... but it all went pear shaped and the resulting fruit was bitter. Full Report...»»
05/11/22 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
Don't expect opposition to roll over because of a flying start. The game is 95 minutes these days. Full Report...»»
29/10/22 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
They say never go back. If you have to go, take adversity with good grace. Full Report...»»
22/10/22 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
Raise the game is a phrase that requires reality against top six sides. Full Report...»»
18/10/22 Notts Forest (H) - 0-0 pos
When is a battering not like shooting fish in a barrel? When it's us that's cooked. Full Report...»»
14/10/22 Brentford (A) - 0-0 pos
When chances arrive the law of averages says at least one goes in, unless... Full Report...»»
08/10/22 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
another fail to score stat at home - making 50% in Q1 and a new head coach with work to do. Full Report...»»
01/10/22 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
Three scored on the road but merely a point achieved to begin a new era. Full Report...»»
04/09/22 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
Past the hour mark and you wonder if all that build up would get another goal... Full Report...»»
30/08/22 Fulham (A) - 0-0 pos
A disjointed display which didn't measure up to hype of previously. Full Report...»»
27/08/22 Leeds (H) - 0-0 pos
In a tight game taking chances can count for a lot. Full Report...»»
21/08/22 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
It was summer, not far to go and a place that again was there for the taking. Full Report...»»
13/08/22 Newcastle Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
Sometimes stalemate can be as exciting a draw as one with goals scored. Full Report...»»
07/08/22 Man Utd - ARCHIVE 22/23 (A) - 0-0 pos
On a good day it's great to compete with the best. This time was big a step forward. Full Report...»»
22/05/22 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
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15/05/22 Leeds (A) - 0-0 pos
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07/05/22 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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30/04/22 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
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24/04/22 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
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20/04/22 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
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16/04/22 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
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09/04/22 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
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02/04/22 Norwich (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/03/22 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
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12/03/22 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
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05/03/22 Newcastle Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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26/02/22 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
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19/02/22 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
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15/02/22 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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12/02/22 Watford (A) - 0-0 pos
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23/01/22 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
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18/01/22 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
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14/01/22 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
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02/01/22 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
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29/12/21 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
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26/12/21 Brentford (H) - 0-0 pos
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15/12/21 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
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04/12/21 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
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01/12/21 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
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27/11/21 Leeds (H) - 0-0 pos 0
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20/11/21 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
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06/11/21 Newcastle Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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30/10/21 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
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23/10/21 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/10/21 Norwich (A) - 0-0 pos
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02/10/21 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
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27/09/21 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
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19/09/21 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
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11/09/21 Brentford (A) - 0-0 pos
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28/08/21 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
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21/08/21 Watford (H) - 0-0 pos
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14/08/21 Burnley - ARCHIVE 21/22 (A) - 0-0 pos
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23/05/21 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
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18/05/21 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
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15/05/21 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
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09/05/21 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
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01/05/21 Leeds (H) - 0-0 pos
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24/04/21 Sheff U (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/04/21 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
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12/04/21 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
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04/04/21 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/03/21 Newcastle (H) - 0-0 pos
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14/03/21 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
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06/03/21 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
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27/02/21 West Brom (A) - 0-0 pos
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22/02/21 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
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13/02/21 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
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06/02/21 Burnley (A) - 0-0 pos
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03/02/21 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
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31/01/21 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
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27/01/21 Fulham (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/01/21 Leeds (A) - 0-0 pos
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13/01/21 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
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02/01/21 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
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29/12/20 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
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27/12/20 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/12/20 Sheff U (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/12/20 Fulham (A) - 0-0 pos
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13/12/20 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
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07/12/20 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
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28/11/20 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
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21/11/20 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
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06/11/20 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
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01/11/20 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
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26/10/20 West Brom (H) - 0-0 pos
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18/10/20 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
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03/10/20 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
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26/09/20 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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20/09/20 Newcastle (A) - 0-0 pos
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14/09/20 Chelsea - ARCHIVE 20/21 (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/07/20 Burnley (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/07/20 Newcastle (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/07/20 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
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11/07/20 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
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08/07/20 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
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04/07/20 Norwich (A) - 0-0 pos
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30/06/20 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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23/06/20 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/06/20 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
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07/03/20 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
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29/02/20 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
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22/02/20 Sheff Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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08/02/20 Watford (H) - 0-0 pos
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01/02/20 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
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21/01/20 Bournemouth (A) - 0-0 pos
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18/01/20 Aston Villa (H) - 0-0 pos
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11/01/20 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
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01/01/20 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
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28/12/19 Bournemouth (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/12/19 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
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21/12/19 Sheff Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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16/12/19 Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
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08/12/19 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
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05/12/19 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
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30/11/19 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
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23/11/19 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
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10/11/19 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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02/11/19 Norwich (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/10/19 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
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19/10/19 Aston Villa (A) - 0-0 pos
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05/10/19 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
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28/09/19 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
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21/09/19 Newcastle Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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14/09/19 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
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31/08/19 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
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24/08/19 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
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17/08/19 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
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10/08/19 Watford - ARCHIVE 19/20 SEASON (A) - 0-0 pos
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12/05/19 Man City (H) - 0-0 pos
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05/05/19 Arsenal (A) - 0-0 pos
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27/04/19 Newcastle (H) - 0-0 pos
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23/04/19 Tottenham (A) - 0-0 pos
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20/04/19 Wolves (A) - 0-0 pos
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16/04/19 Cardiff (H) - 0-0 pos
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13/04/19 Bournemouth (H) - 0-0 pos
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03/04/19 Chelsea (A) - 0-0 pos
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30/03/19 Southampton (H) - 0-0 pos
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09/03/19 Crystal Palace (A) - 0-0 pos
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02/03/19 Huddersfield (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/02/19 Leicester (A) - 0-0 pos
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09/02/19 Burnley (H) - 0-0 pos
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02/02/19 Watford (H) - 0-0 pos
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29/01/19 Fulham (A) - 0-0 pos
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19/01/19 Man Utd (A) - 0-0 pos
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12/01/19 Liverpool (H) - 0-0 pos
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02/01/19 West Ham (A) - 0-0 pos
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29/12/18 Everton (H) - 0-0 pos
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26/12/18 Arsenal (H) - 0-0 pos
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22/12/18 Bournemouth (A) - 0-0 pos
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16/12/18 Chelsea (H) - 0-0 pos
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08/12/18 Burnley (A) - 0-0 pos
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04/12/18 Crystal Palace (H) - 0-0 pos
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01/12/18 Huddersfield (A) - 0-0 pos
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24/11/18 Leicester (H) - 0-0 pos
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10/11/18 Cardiff (A) - 0-0 pos
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03/11/18 Everton (A) - 0-0 pos
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27/10/18 Wolves (H) - 0-0 pos
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20/10/18 Newcastle (A) - 0-0 pos
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05/10/18 West Ham (H) - 0-0 pos
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29/09/18 Man City (A) - 0-0 pos
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22/09/18 Tottenham (H) - 0-0 pos
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17/09/18 Southampton (A) - 0-0 pos
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01/09/18 Fulham (H) - 0-0 pos
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25/08/18 Liverpool (A) - 0-0 pos
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19/08/18 Man Utd (H) - 0-0 pos
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11/08/18 Watford - ARCHIVE 18/19 SEASON (A) - 0-0 pos
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