2004–05 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season

2004–05 season of Brighton & Hove Albion February 2015 February 2015 Brighton & Hove Albion 2004–05 Mark McGhee Dick Knight Withdean Stadium Championship 20th FA Cup Third round League Cup First round Adam Virgo (8) Adam Virgo (8) 6,848 (vs. Ipswich Town, 8 May) 4,217 (vs. Bristol Rovers, 24 August) 6,433 _lightblue_stripes _lightbluestripes _lightblue_stripes _blackborder _blackborder ffff00 ffff00 ffff00 ffff00 ffff00 2003–04 2005–06 During the 2004–05 English football season, Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. competed in the Football League Championship, after promotion from the second division the previous season. Season summary Brighton finished 20th out of 24 clubs, narrowly avoiding the drop by a single point, but achieving their highest league position for 14 years. Final league table 2004–05 Football League Championship BHA Results Brighton & Hove Albion's score comes firsthttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/brighton-and-hove-albion/2004-2005 Brighton and Hove Albion 2004-2005 Home - statto.com 22 January 2012 1 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120101143548/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/brighton-and-hove-albion/2004-2005 live Legend WinDrawLoss Championship DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 7 August 2004 ReadingA2–315,641Molango, Robinson 10 August 2004 Plymouth ArgyleH0–26,387 14 August 2004 Coventry CityH1–16,368Virgo 21 August 2004 Wigan AthleticA0–38,681 28 August 2004 Preston North EndH1–05,996Broomes (own goal) 30 August 2004 Leicester CityA1–022,263Virgo 11 September 2004 WatfordA1–114,148Virgo 14 September 2004 Wolverhampton WanderersH0–16,804 18 September 2004 Queens Park RangersH2–36,612Hinshelwood, Currie 25 September 2004 GillinghamA1–08,365Knight (pen) 29 September 2004 Nottingham ForestA1–020,109Virgo 2 October 2004 Sheffield UnitedH1–16,418Currie 16 October 2004 Crewe AlexandraA1–36,811Jarrett 19 October 2004 Cardiff CityH1–16,112Knight 23 October 2004 Leeds UnitedH1–16,716Virgo 30 October 2004 SunderlandA0–225,532 3 November 2004 Derby CountyA0–322,480 6 November 2004 Crewe AlexandraH1–36,163Reid 13 November 2004 West Ham UnitedA1–029,514Butters 20 November 2004 BurnleyH0–16,109 27 November 2004 Ipswich TownA0–126,269 4 December 2004 Rotherham UnitedH1–06,076Harding 11 December 2004 MillwallA0–212,196 17 December 2004 Stoke CityH0–16,028 26 December 2004 GillinghamH2–16,420Carpenter, Virgo 28 December 2004 Wolverhampton WanderersA1–128,516Hart 1 January 2005 Queens Park RangersA0–015,898 3 January 2005 WatfordH2–16,335Mayo, Knight 15 January 2005 Sheffield UnitedA2–121,482Carpenter, Knight 22 January 2005 Nottingham ForestH0–06,704 29 January 2005 Leeds UnitedA1–127,033Butters 5 February 2005 Derby CountyH2–36,587McCammon (2) 12 February 2005 Cardiff CityA0–211,435 19 February 2005 SunderlandH2–16,647Carpenter, McCammon 26 February 2005 MillwallH1–06,608Hart 5 March 2005 Stoke CityA0–214,908 12 March 2005 Plymouth ArgyleA1–515,606Oatway 15 March 2005 Wigan AthleticH2–46,306Virgo, Hammond 21 March 2005 ReadingH0–16,108 2 April 2005 Coventry CityA1–218,606Virgo 5 April 2005 Preston North EndA0–314,234 9 April 2005 Leicester CityH1–16,638Reid 16 April 2005 BurnleyA1–111,611Hammond 23 April 2005 West Ham UnitedH2–26,819Hammond (2) 30 April 2005 Rotherham UnitedA1–06,549McLaren (own goal) 8 May 2005 Ipswich TownH1–16,848Virgo FA Cup 2004–05 FA Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR38 January 2005 Tottenham HotspurA1–236,094Carpenter League Cup 2004–05 Football League Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR124 August 2004 Bristol RoversH1–24,217Butters First-team squad Squad at end of seasonhttp://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2004-2005/flcham/brighton.htm FootballSquads - Brighton & Hove Albion - 2004/05 1 NED GK Michel Kuipers 2 ENG DF Paul Watson 3 ENG DF Kerry Mayo 5 ENG DF Joe Dolan on loan from Millwall 6 CYP MF Alexis NicolasNicolas was born in Westminster, England, but also qualifies to represent Cyprus internationally and has represented them at U-21 level. 7 ENG FW Leon Knight 9 ENG FW Gary Hart 10 ENG MF Charlie Oatway 12 ENG MF Richard Carpenter 14 ENG DF Guy Butters 15 WAL DF Nathan Jones 16 AUS MF Paul Reid 17 SUI FW Maheta Molango 18 SLE FW Albert Jarrett 19 ENG DF Adam Virgo 20 SWE GK Rami Shaaban 21 ENG MF Chris McPhee 22 ENG MF Dean Hammond 23 NIR GK Alan Blayney on loan from Southampton 24 ENG DF Adam Hinshelwood 25 ENG FW Mark McCammonMcCammon was born in Barnet, England, but also qualified to represent Barbados internationally and would make his international debut for Barbados in 2006. 26 ENG MF Dan Harding 27 ENG DF Gary Elphick 28 ENG DF Adam El-Abd 30 ENG FW Jake Robinson 31 ENG MF Dean Cox 33 ENG GK Chris May 34 ENG DF Joel Lynch Left club during season 4 ENG DF Danny Cullip to Sheffield United 5 ENG DF Dean Blackwell retired 8 ENG MF Simon Rodger retired 11 ENG MF Darren Currie to Ipswich Town 20 ENG FW John Piercy retired 23 ENG MF David Lee to Oldham Athletic 23 GER GK David YelldellYelldell was born in Stuttgart, West Germany (now Germany), but also qualified to represent the United States internationally and would make his international debut for the United States in March 2011. on loan from Blackburn Rovers 25 ENG FW Steve Claridge to Brentford 27 ENG MF Dan Beck to Eastbourne Borough 29 ENG GK Ben Roberts retired 31 ENG MF Darren Budd to Bognor Regis Town References Category:Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. seasons Brighton and Hove Albion F.C.