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Brighton and Hove Albion were founded in 1901. Nicknamed the Seagulls, their home ground is the American Express Stadium.
Club Name:
Club Address:
Brighton and Hove Albion FC
Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club
American Express Stadium
Village Way
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 9BL
Telephone:
01273 668855
Stadium:
Capacity:
Address:
American Express Community Stadium
30,750
Village Way, Brighton BN1 9BL
Club Founded:
Team Colours:
1901
Blue & White
To stadium is located at Falmer on the outskirts of Brighton, very close to the University of Sussex.
At the end of the M23, continue onto the A23, heading towards Brighton. At the roundabout which is the junction with the A27, take the A27 towards Lewes. After around four miles you will reach the stadium on your right hand side. There is no parking at the stadium for away fans (although coaches minibuses will be allowed to park providing that they have been pre-booked with the Club) and there is a large no parking zone in force around the area of the stadium on matchdays.
The Club are encouraging away fans to use the free park and ride service located at Mill Hill (the Patcham turn just off the A23/A27 junction). The Park & Ride is open from 12 noon on Saturdays and 5.30pm for eveing kick offs. The last buses return from the stadium 90 minutes after the end of the game. To enter the Park & Ride facility you need to show your match ticket and please note that vehicles must removed no later than two hours after the game has ended. The capacity of the car park is 500 cars.
There are also two other Park & Ride locations aimed at home fans at Brighton Racecourse and Mithras House at Brighton University.
The nearest railway station is Falmer, which is situated right by the stadium. The stadium is located at out of twon and really is too far to walk. Either get a taxi or bus up to the stadium. Brighton & Hove Bus No 25 (Route and timetable on the Brighton & Hove Bus Company website, which shows bus stops) operates a regular service (every 12 minutes) up to the stadium from Central Brighton, as do Bus Numbers 28 & 29.
| Date | Home Team | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 7th Jan | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Sat 10th Jan | Manchester United | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3rd Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion | Burnley | 2-0 |
| Tue 30th Dec | West Ham United | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2-2 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 20 | 48 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 20 | 42 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 19 | 41 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 19 | 33 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 19 | 30 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 19 | 30 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 19 | 29 |
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 28 |
| 9 | Everton | 19 | 28 |
| 10 | Brentford | 19 | 27 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 27 |
| 12 | Fulham | 19 | 27 |
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 26 |
| 14 | Newcastle United | 19 | 26 |
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 23 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 19 | 21 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 18 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 20 | 14 |
| 19 | Burnley | 20 | 12 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 6 |
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