1995/96◄ Brighton & Hove Albion Results ►1997/98

BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION

Ground: Goldstone Ground    Division: Football League Division 3

Season 1996/97

League & Cup Results

Game Date Opposition Result H/A Venue Competition
1 17/08/1996 Chester City Won 2-1 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
2 21/08/1996 Birmingham City Lost 0-1 Home Goldstone Ground League Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
3 24/08/1996 Cardiff City Lost 0-1 Away Ninian Park FL Division 3
4 27/08/1996 Barnet Lost 0-3 Away Underhill FL Division 3
5 31/08/1996 Scunthorpe United Drew 1-1 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
6 04/09/1996 Birmingham City Lost 0-2 Away St Andrews League Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg
Brighton & Hove Albion Lost 3-0 on aggregate
7 07/09/1996 Scarborough Won 3-2 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
8 10/09/1996 Colchester United Lost 0-2 Away Layer Road FL Division 3
9 14/09/1996 Exeter City Lost 1-2 Away St James Park FL Division 3
10 21/09/1996 Torquay United Drew 2-2 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
11 28/09/1996 Northampton Town Lost 0-3 Away Sixfields Stadium FL Division 3
12 01/10/1996 Lincoln City Lost 1-3 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
13 05/10/1996 Wigan Athletic Lost 0-1 Away Springfield Park FL Division 3
14 12/10/1996 Cambridge United Lost 1-2 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
15 15/10/1996 Hereford United Lost 0-1 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
16 19/10/1996 Doncaster Rovers Lost 0-3 Away Belle Vue FL Division 3
17 26/10/1996 Fulham Drew 0-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
18 29/10/1996 Rochdale Lost 0-3 Away Spotland FL Division 3
19 02/11/1996 Hartlepool United Won 3-2 Away Victoria Park FL Division 3
20 09/11/1996 Mansfield Town Drew 1-1 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
21 16/11/1996 Sudbury Town Drew 0-0 Away Priory Stadium FA Cup 1st Round
22 19/11/1996 Swansea City Lost 0-1 Away Vetch Field FL Division 3
23 23/11/1996 Carlisle United Lost 1-3 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
24 26/11/1996 Sudbury Town Drew 1-1 Home Goldstone Ground FA Cup 1st Round Replay
Brighton & Hove Albion Lost 4-3 on Penalties after Extra Time
25 30/11/1996 Fulham Lost 0-2 Away Craven Cottage FL Division 3
26 03/12/1996 Darlington Lost 2-3 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
27 14/12/1996 Hull City Won 3-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
28 17/12/1996 Fulham Won 3-2 Home Goldstone Ground FL Trophy 1st Round South
29 22/12/1996 Leyton Orient Lost 0-2 Away Brisbane Road FL Division 3
30 26/12/1996 Colchester United Drew 1-1 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
31 28/12/1996 Scarborough Drew 1-1 Away McCain Stadium FL Division 3
32 01/01/1997 Torquay United Lost 1-2 Away Plainmoor FL Division 3
33 14/01/1997 Plymouth Argyle Lost 0-1 Away Home Park FL Trophy 2nd Round South
34 18/01/1997 Lincoln City Lost 1-2 Away Sincil Bank FL Division 3
35 25/01/1997 Rochdale Won 3-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
36 01/02/1997 Mansfield Town Drew 1-1 Away Field Mill FL Division 3
37 08/02/1997 Hartlepool United Won 5-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
38 11/02/1997 Exeter City Won 1-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
39 15/02/1997 Carlisle United Lost 1-2 Away Brunton Park FL Division 3
40 22/02/1997 Swansea City Won 3-2 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
41 01/03/1997 Darlington Lost 0-2 Away Feethams FL Division 3
42 04/03/1997 Northampton Town Won 2-1 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
43 08/03/1997 Leyton Orient Drew 4-4 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
44 15/03/1997 Hull City Lost 0-3 Away Boothferry Park FL Division 3
45 22/03/1997 Cardiff City Won 2-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
46 29/03/1997 Chester City Lost 1-2 Away Deva Stadium FL Division 3
47 01/04/1997 Barnet Won 1-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
48 05/04/1997 Scunthorpe United Lost 0-1 Away Glanford Park FL Division 3
49 12/04/1997 Wigan Athletic Won 1-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
50 19/04/1997 Cambridge United Drew 1-1 Away Abbey Stadium FL Division 3
51 26/04/1997 Doncaster Rovers Won 1-0 Home Goldstone Ground FL Division 3
52 03/05/1997 Hereford United Drew 1-1 Away Edgar Street FL Division 3

End of Season Review

League Record
Pos Pld W D L F A GD Pts
23rd 46 13 10 23 53 70 -17 47*

* Brighton & Hove Albion were Deducted 2 Points as punishment for Pitch Invasions against Lincoln City on October 1st 1996
Click here for final League Standings

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Cup Record
Competition Round Reached Knocked Out By
FA Cup 1st Round Sudbury Town
Football League Cup 1st Round Birmingham City
Football League Trophy 2nd Round Plymouth Argyle

Manager(s)

Jimmy Case (until 4th December 1996)
Steve Gritt (from 11th December 1996)

1995/96◄ Brighton & Hove Albion Results ►1997/98