Match Reports 2005-06
August 10: Albion 1 Gillingham 0
What a difference a few months can make.
August 7: Rotherham 0 Albion 1
Alex Revell, an avid collector of shoes, could become Albion's golden boot if his debut is any guide.
July 29: MK Dons 4 Albion 1
Albion manager Mark McGhee admitted he is very worried after a horror end to the pre-season programme.
July 28: Crawley 1 Albion 3
Albion boss Mark McGhee wants to hand trialist Martin Brittain a permanent deal.
July 26: Colchester 0 Albion 1
Manager Mark McGhee believes Colin Kazim-Richards has the potential to be the goalscorer Albion are looking for.
July 19: RC Port Du Havre 0 Albion 11
Colin Kazim-Richards today revealed he would relish a new role as Albion plot their assault on League One.
July 17: Bognor 2 Albion 5
Jake Robinson is ready to make the most of his last teenage year and cause a stir in first-team football.
July 15: Aldershot 1 Albion 1
Manager Mark McGhee had plenty of food for thought following Albion's pre-season stalemate at Aldershot.
July 10: Worthing 0 Albion 4
Jake Robinson has been a bright young prospect waiting to fully blossom for longer than he probably cares to remember.
May 1: Albion 1 Stoke 5
Two flame-haired Republic of Ireland prospects, one for Albion and one for Stoke, took all the plaudits at Withdean yesterday.
April 24: Wolves 1 Albion 0
The result was irrelevant but the line-up named by Mark McGhee was intriguing.
April 18: Albion 0 Sheffield Wednesday 2
In the end it was all very unlike Albion.
April 10: Albion 0 Southampton 2
Every beaten team can usually reflect on a turning point, a moment which might have changed the face of the match.
April 3: Millwall 0 Albion 2
There were plenty of individual performances to admire as Albion kept alive their hopes of Championship survival with a heartening victory.
March 27: Albion 1 Luton 1
Albion ought to have sought advice from Mike Tyson while he was in town.
March 20: QPR 1 Albion 1
Albion manager Mark McGhee predicted on Friday the trip to Loftus Road could be the turning point in the fight for Championship survival.
March 13: Albion 0 Preston 0
Albion's first point in seven games could also just prove to be a turning point in the scrap for Championship survival.
March 6: Plymouth 1 Albion 0
Scoring goals has been a problem for Albion all season but they have defended reasonably well for much of the campaign.
February 27: Crewe 2 Albion 1
For whom the Bell tolls? Does Lee Bell's freak equaliser herald the beginning of the end for Albion in the Championship?
February 20: Albion 0 Watford 1
Chris Eagles' extraordinary winning goal from the halfway line stunned everybody at Withdean, everybody that is except Paul McShane.
February 15: Norwich 3 Albion 0
Albion's luck shows no sign of turning, with time beginning to run out in their battle to beat the drop.
February 13: Albion 1 Leicester 2
Try as they might, nothing is going right for Albion in their increasingly desperate battle to beat the drop.
February 6: Coventry 2 Albion 0
Picture the predicament. In the past two years you have moved up the property ladder from a one-bed flat into a two-bed apartment.
February 1: Albion 0 Burnley 0
Albion's glaring need for a new striker was reinforced at Withdean last night.
January 23: Sheffield United 3 Albion 1
Albion discovered to their cost again the difference between the dominating top two and the rest of the teams in the Championship.
January 18: Albion youth 2 Chelsea Youth 1
Dean Wilkins watched his Albion wonder kids dump super-rich Chelsea out of the FA Youth Cup at Withdean last night, then insisted: "We can play better".
January 13: Albion 2 Leeds United 1
Albion finally shrugged off the pattern of second half fading and failure to claim their most satisfying home scalp of the season.
January 9: Albion 0 Coventry 1
The shortcoming which is staring us all in the face sentenced Albion to another expensive early exit from the FA Cup.
January 3: Southampton 2 Albion 1
The striker Mark McGhee tried to sign last season broke depleted Albion's hearts.
January 2: Albion 1 Millwall 2
Dean Hammond could be the next Albion youth team product to catch the eye of other clubs if he develops a killer instinct in front of goal.
December 29: Luton 3 Albion 0
They say you should never change a winning team.
December 27: Albion 1 QPR 0
Albion will have to scrap for Championship survival until March without their inspirational skipper.
December 16: Albion 2 Hull City 1
The turkey will taste that much more succulent for Albion manager Mark McGhee and his players now.
December 12: Reading 5 Albion 1
One moment of madness wrecked Albion's hopes of halting Reading's relentless surge towards the Premiership.
December 5: Watford 1 Albion 1
Albion launched a critical couple of months by proving yet again they are two-thirds of the way towards being a team to be reckoned with in the Championship.
November 28: Albion 0 Derby 0
Alan Blayney did not have the happiest of starts to his second loan spell with Albion.
November 23: Cardiff 1 Albion 1
Albion manager Mark McGhee predicted when he signed Colin Kazim-Richards from Bury that the teenage striker would provide some of the highlights of the season.
November 21: Albion 2 Crystal Palace 3
A cruel and controversial climax to Albion's fifth home defeat out of ten camouflaged the shortcoming which threatens to deprive them of their Championship status.
November 7: Stoke 3 Albion 0
It must be the season for apologies. Jose Mourinho will say sorry to Arsene Wenger if the Arsenal boss says sorry to him.
November 2: Albion are doing it the hard way
Albion, it seems, are going to do it the hard way, point by point, if they are to survive in the Championship this season.
October 31: Albion 1 Ipswich 1
Albion chairman Dick Knight, adapting a well-worn football phrase, was "over Jupiter" when the green light was given for Falmer.
October 25: Sheff Wed 1 Albion 1
Brighton and Hove Albion fans are used to waiting.
October 19: Palace 0 Albion 1
It is impossible to imagine a more satisfying way to move off the bottom of the table.
October 17: Albion 1 Cardiff 2
The weather was gorgeously glorious again but there the similarities ended.
October 3: Albion 1 Norwich 3
If Albion are going to survive in the Championship this season they need to be on their game from the first whistle to the last.
September 28: Leicester 0 Albion 0
Sometimes an image can be far more revealing than any words.
September 26: Burnley 1 Albion 1
Albion proved a point with another hard-earned away draw.
September 19: Albion 2 Coventry 2
Knowing how to get the best out of your players is an obvious and yet much under-estimated part of the art of management.
September 14: Albion 0 Sheffield United 1
Albion learnt the hard way that they cannot perform for only 45 minutes to pick up results in the Championship.
September 12: Leeds 3 Albion 3
Leon Knight is back to his goal-scoring best, as the focal point of surely the smallest strike force in the country.
August 30: Albion 2 Plymouth 0
Welcome to the Championship Taribo West.
August 24: Shewsbury 3 Albion 2
Albion made an embarrassing exit from the Carling Cup, snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.
August 22: Hull 2 Albion 0
Leon Knight must be sick of the sight of Phil Joslin.
August 15: Albion 2 Crewe 2
Albion have one of the smallest squads in the Championship, so it is just as well it is also one of the most adaptable.
August 10: Albion 0 Reading 2
If the performance at Pride Park was the up side, this was most definitely the downside.
August 8: Derby Co 1 Albion 1
Albion are already looking a different team, and not just because of their new maroon away kit and the introduction of several new players.
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| Team |
Pld |
Pts |
| 23.Millwall |
46 |
40 |
| 24.Albion |
46 |
38 |
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