| 2011–12 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Tony Bloom | ||
| Manager | Gus Poyet | ||
| Stadium | Falmer Stadium | ||
| Championship | 10th | ||
| FA Cup | 5th Round | ||
| League Cup | 3rd round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League:Ashley Barnes (11) All: Ashley Barnes (14) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 21,558 vs.Newcastle United, 28 January 2012 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 16,295 vs.Gillingham, 9 August 2011 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 20,003 | ||
The 2011–12 season wasBrighton & Hove Albion's first year in theChampionship, returning after being promoted as champions ofLeague One during the 2010–11 season. It was also Brighton's first season at their new home, theFalmer Stadium.
The season was a successful one for the club, finishing 10th in the league, and reaching the Third Round of the League Cup and Fifth Round of the FA Cup (coincidentally being knocked out by eventual League Cup Champions and FA Cup runners upLiverpool on both occasions).Ashley Barnes was top scorer in both the league and across all competitions.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Hull City | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 68 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 66 | 55 | +11 | 66 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 66 |
| 11 | Watford | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 64 | −8 | 64 |
| 12 | Derby County | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 64 |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | Peter Brezovan | 24 | 0 | 20+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | DF | Joe Mattock | 15 | 1 | 14+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | DF | Gordon Greer | 47 | 1 | 42+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | DF | Tommy Elphick | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | DF | Lewis Dunk | 36 | 0 | 31+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | DF | Adam El-Abd | 25 | 0 | 21+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | FW | Will Hoskins | 9 | 1 | 2+5 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | MF | Alan Navarro | 39 | 1 | 24+9 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | FW | Ashley Barnes | 52 | 14 | 36+7 | 11 | 4+1 | 1 | 2+2 | 2 | |||
| 10 | MF | Matt Sparrow | 21 | 2 | 15+3 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | MF | Craig Noone | 37 | 2 | 18+15 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | FW | Craig Mackail-Smith | 50 | 10 | 41+4 | 9 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | |||
| 13 | MF | Gai Assulin | 7 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | DF | Iñigo Calderón | 39 | 4 | 30+2 | 4 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | MF | Vicente Rodríguez | 19 | 3 | 11+6 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||
| 16 | GK | Casper Ankergren | 22 | 0 | 19+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | MF | Ryan Harley | 18 | 2 | 13+3 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | MF | Gary Dicker | 19 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | DF | Romain Vincelot | 20 | 1 | 10+5 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |||
| 21 | GK | David González | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | DF | Marcos Painter | 20 | 0 | 18+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | FW | Torbjørn Agdestein | 6 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 24 | FW | Sam Vokes | 12 | 3 | 6+5 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 25 | MF | Kazenga LuaLua | 30 | 2 | 10+16 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | |||
| 26 | MF | Liam Bridcutt | 49 | 0 | 43+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |||
| 27 | DF | Mauricio Taricco | 12 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||
| 28 | MF | Abdul Razak | 6 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 29 | FW | Roland Bergkamp | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 30 | MF | Will Buckley | 35 | 8 | 16+13 | 8 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 31 | MF | Grant Hall | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 32 | MF | Yaser Kasim | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 33 | FW | George Barker | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 34 | DF | Ben Sampayo | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 35 | MF | Jake Forster-Caskey | 6 | 2 | 3+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 36 | DF | Gonzalo Jara | 14 | 0 | 14+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 44 | MF | Anton Rodgers | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| Players currently out on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 19 | GK | Michael Poke | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| Players featured for club who have left: | |||||||||||||
| GK | Steve Harper | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||||
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 9 | Ashley Barnes | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |
| 2 | FW | 12 | Craig Mackail-Smith | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| 3 | MF | 30 | Will Buckley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 4 | DF | 14 | Iñigo Calderón | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | MF | 15 | Vicente Rodríguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| FW | 24 | Sam Vokes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 6 | ||||||||
| MF | 35 | Jake Forster-Caskey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| MF | 17 | Ryan Harley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| MF | 25 | Kazenga LuaLua | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| MF | 11 | Craig Noone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| MF | 10 | Matt Sparrow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 12 | DF | 3 | Gordon Greer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | 7 | Will Hoskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 2 | Joe Mattock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 8 | Alan Navarro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 20 | Romain Vincelot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Own Goals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| TOTALS | 56 | 4 | 3 | 63 | ||||
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
| 10 | MF | Matt Sparrow | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 5 | DF | Lewis Dunk | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 26 | MF | Liam Bridcutt | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Gordon Greer | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
| 9 | FW | Ashley Barnes | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| 36 | GK | Gonzalo Jara | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 22 | DF | Marcos Painter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 27 | DF | Mauricio Taricco | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 20 | DF | Romain Vincelot | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 6 | DF | Adam El-Abd | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Alan Navarro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | Iñigo Calderón | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Gary Dicker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | Craig Noone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 25 | MF | Kazenga LuaLua | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 16 | GK | Casper Ankergren | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | FW | Craig Mackail-Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 23 | FW | Torbjørn Agdestein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | GK | Peter Brezovan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 32 | MF | Yaser Kasim | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | MF | Vicente Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 34 | DF | Ben Sampayo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TOTALS | 93 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 109 | 8 | |||
Win Draw Loss
| 10 July 2011 | Burgess Hill Town | 0–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Leylands Park |
| 13:00 | Barnes Noone Hoskins |
| 13 July 2011 | Horsham | 1–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Woodside Road |
| 19:45 | Rook | Agdestein Noone Barker |
| 15 July 2011 | Whitehawk | 0–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | The Enclosed Ground |
| 19:45 | Noone Bergkamp Dunk |
| 16 July 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Eastbourne Borough | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Hart Cook | Attendance: 7,104 |
| 19 July 2011 | Tottenham Hotspur XI | 2–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | White Hart Lane |
| 19:30 | Townsend Soli | Hoskins Agdestein |
| 20 July 2011 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Parc des Princes |
| 19:30 | Nenê |
| 23 July 2011 | Olhanense | 2–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | José Arcanjo |
| 17:00 | Vincelot Salvador | Sparrow |
| 30 July 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–3 | Tottenham Hotspur | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Barnes LuaLua | Kaboul Ćorluka Livermore | Referee: Dave Phillips |
| 6 August 20111 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Buckley | Sharp | Attendance: 20,219 |
| 13 August 20112 | Portsmouth | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Fratton Park |
| 15:00 | Mackail-Smith | Attendance: 16,496 |
| 17 August 20113 | Cardiff City | 1–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Cardiff City Stadium |
| 19:45 | Whittingham | Barnes Hoskins | Attendance: 23,013 |
| 20 August 20114 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–2 | Blackpool | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Mackail-Smith Barnes | K. Phillips | Attendance: 19,494 |
| 27 August 20115 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Peterborough United | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Noone Harley | Attendance: 19,656 |
| 10 September 20116 | Bristol City | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Ashton Gate |
| 15:00 | Barnes | Attendance: 13,911 |
| 17 September 20117 | Leicester City | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Filbert Way |
| 15:00 | Abe | Attendance: 24,128 |
| 23 September 20118 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–3 | Leeds United | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Mackail-Smith Barnes | Keogh McCormack | Attendance: 20,646 |
| 27 September 20119 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–3 | Crystal Palace | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Mackail-Smith | Zaha Ambrose Murray | Attendance: 20,968 |
| 1 October 201110 | Ipswich Town | 3–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Portman Road |
| 15:00 | Chopra Sonko | Rodríguez | Attendance: 19,793 |
| 15 October 201111 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–0 | Hull City | Falmer Stadium |
| 17:30 | Attendance: 19,722 |
| 18 October 201112 | Millwall | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | The Den |
| 19:45 | Simpson | Noone | Attendance: 11,688 |
| 24 October 201113 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–1 | West Ham United | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Nolan | Attendance: 20,686 |
| 29 October 201114 | Birmingham City | 0–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | St Andrew's |
| 15:00 | Attendance: 20,095 |
| 1 November 201115 | Watford | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Vicarage Road |
| 19:45 | Deeney | Attendance: 11,818 |
| 5 November 201116 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Barnsley | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Greer Harley | Attendance: 19,841 |
| 19 November 201117 | Southampton | 3–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | St Mary's Stadium |
| 15:00 | Lambert | Attendance: 31,812 |
| 26 November 201118 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | Coventry City | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Keogh Vincelot | Gardner | Attendance: 19,108 |
| 29 November 201119 | Derby County | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Pride Park Stadium |
| 19:45 | Mackail-Smith | Attendance: 22,040 |
| 3 December 201120 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Buckley | Attendance: 20,385 |
| 10 December 201121 | Middlesbrough | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Riverside Stadium |
| 15:00 | McDonald | Attendance: 16,594 |
| 17 December 201122 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–1 | Burnley | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Trippier | Attendance: 19,641 |
| 26 December 201123 | Reading | 3–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Madejski Stadium |
| 15:00 | McAnuff El-Abd | Attendance: 22,141 |
| 31 December 201124 | Coventry City | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Ricoh Arena |
| 15:00 | McSheffrey Jutkiewicz | Attendance: 14,158 |
| 2 January 201225 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–0 | Southampton | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Forster-Caskey Sparrow | Attendance: 20,773 |
| 14 January 201226 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Bristol City | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Calderón Buckley | Attendance: 20,398 |
| 21 January 201227 | Peterborough United | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 | Ball | Buckley | Attendance: 9,474 |
| 31 January 201228 | Crystal Palace | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Selhurst Park |
| 19:45 | Martin | Barnes | Attendance: 17,271 |
| 4 February 201229 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Leicester City | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Buckley | Attendance: 20,223 |
| 11 February 201230 | Leeds United | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Elland Road |
| 15:00 | Becchio | Mackail-Smith Navarro | Attendance: 23,171 |
| 14 February 201231 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–2 | Millwall | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Vokes Lualua | Keogh Feeney | Attendance: 19,503 |
| 22 February 201232 | Hull City | 0–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | KC Stadium |
| 19:45 | Attendance: 17,769 |
| 25 February 201233 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–0 | Ipswich Town | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Mackail-Smith Barnes | Attendance: 20,490 |
| 3 March 201234 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Keepmoat Stadium |
| 15:00 | Diouf | Mackail-Smith | Attendance: 8,964 |
| 7 March 201235 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Barnes Vokes | Mason Whittingham | Attendance: 18,786 |
| 10 March 201236 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Portsmouth | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Vicente | Attendance: 20,772 |
| 17 March 201237 | Blackpool | 3–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Bloomfield Road |
| 15:00 | Evatt Phillips | Mattock | Attendance: 12,782 |
| 20 March 201238 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Derby County | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Calderón Barnes | Attendance: 18,412 |
| 24 March 201239 | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | City Ground |
| 15:00 | Lynch | Vokes | Attendance: 21,249 |
| 31 March 201240 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Middlesbrough | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Calderón | Emnes | Attendance: 20,553 |
| 6 April 201241 | Burnley | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Turf Moor |
| 15:00 | Austin | Attendance: 13,516 |
| 10 April 201242 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–1 | Reading | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Harte | Attendance: 20,610 |
| 14 April 201243 | West Ham United | 6–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Boleyn Ground |
| 15:00 | Vaz Te Nolan Cole Dicker | Attendance: 32,339 |
| 17 April 201244 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–2 | Watford | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Calderón Buckley | Murray Deeney | Attendance: 19,189 |
| 21 April 201245 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Birmingham City | Falmer Stadium |
| 15:00 | Barnes | Redmond | Attendance: 20,594 |
| 28 April 201246 | Barnsley | 0–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Oakwell |
| 12:30 | Attendance: 10,151 |
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | W | W | W | D | W | W | L | D | L | L | D | D | L | D | L | W | L | W | W | W | L | L | L | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | D | W | D | D | W | L | W | D | D | L | L | L | D | D | D |
| Position | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 January 20123rd round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Wrexham | Brighton |
| 15:00GMT | Forster-Caskey | Cieslewicz | Stadium:Falmer Stadium Attendance: 18,573 Referee: Deadman |
| 18 January 2012Replay | Wrexham | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5p) | Brighton & Hove Albion | Wrexham |
| 19:15GMT | Morrell | Barnes | Stadium:Racecourse Ground Attendance: 8,316 Referee: Webster | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Keates Clarke Hunt Ashton Little | Barnes Sparrow Bridcutt Calderón Mackail-Smith | |||
| 28 January 20124th round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Newcastle United | Falmer Stadium,Falmer |
| 17:15GMT | Williamson | Attendance: 21,558 Referee: Propert |
| 19 February 20125th Round | Liverpool | 6–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Anfield, Liverpool |
| 17:00GMT | Škrtel Bridcutt Carroll Dunk Suárez | LuaLua | Attendance: 43,940 Referee: Marriner |
| 9 August 2011Round 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Gillingham | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Barnes | Attendance: 16,295 Referee: Malone |
| 23 August 2011Round 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Sunderland | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Mackail-Smith | Attendance: 17,090 Referee: D'Urso |
| 21 September 2011Round 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–2 | Liverpool | Falmer Stadium |
| 19:45 | Barnes | Bellamy Kuyt | Attendance: 21,897 Referee: Oliver |
| Players transferred in | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
| 20 May 2011 | FW | Undisclosed | [1] | ||
| 29 May 2011 | DF | Free | [2] | ||
| 29 May 2011 | MF | Free | [3] | ||
| 6 June 2011 | MF | £1,000,000 | [4] | ||
| 1 July 2011 | FW | Undisclosed | [5] | ||
| 4 July 2011 | FW | Undisclosed | [6] | ||
| 15 July 2011 | DF | Undisclosed | [7] | ||
| 15 July 2011 | GK | Free | [8] | ||
| 22 August 2011 | MF | Undisclosed | [9] | ||
| 2 September 2011 | MF | Free agent | Free | [10] | |
| 21 November 2011 | MF | Undisclosed | [11] | ||
| 19 January 2012 | GK | Free agent | Free | [12] | |
| 20 January 2012 | FW | Undisclosed | [13] | ||
| Players transferred out | |||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
| 24 May 2011 | FW | Free | [14] | ||
| 29 May 2011 | MF | Free agent | Free | ||
| 29 May 2011 | GK | Free agent | Free | ||
| 29 May 2011 | GK | Free agent | Free | ||
| 29 May 2011 | MF | Free agent | Free | [15] | |
| 31 May 2011 | MF | Free agent | Free | [15] | |
| 14 June 2011 | MF | Undisclosed | [16] | ||
| 20 June 2011 | FW | Free | [15][17] | ||
| 22 June 2011 | DF | Free | [18] | ||
| 24 June 2011 | DF | Undisclosed | [19] | ||
| 3 July 2011 | MF | Free | [15] | ||
| 23 July 2011 | MF | Free | [15] | ||
| 25 July 2011 | FW | Free | [15][20] | ||
| 3 January 2012 | DF | Undisclosed | [21] | ||
| Players loaned in | |||||
| Date from | Pos. | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
| 16 July 2011 | MF | January 2012 | [22] | ||
| 21 October 2011 | DF | 20 December 2011(recalled)[23] | [24] | ||
| 24 October 2011 | GK | November 2011 | [25] | ||
| 30 January 2012 | FW | June 2012 | [26] | ||
| 31 January 2012 | DF | June 2012 | [27] | ||
| 31 January 2012 | DF | June 2012 | [27] | ||
| 17 February 2012 | MF | May 2012 | [28] | ||
| 17 February 2012 | MF | May 2012 | [28] | ||
| Players loaned out | |||||
| Date from | Pos. | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
| 1 January 2012 | GK | 1 February 2012 | [29] | ||