| Brighton & Hove Albion 2025–26 | ||
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| Manager |  Fabian Hürzeler
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| Stadium | Falmer Stadium | |
| League Season information | ||
| Final League position | Premier League, TBD | |
| Cup placements | ||
| FA Cup | Third round | |
| EFL Cup | Second round | |
| Season statistics | ||
  
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The 2025–26 season is the 124th season in the history of Brighton & Hove Albion, and their ninth consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, the club are also participating in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.
Kits[]
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Pre-season and friendlies[]
On 29 May, Brighton & Hove Albion announced their first two pre-season fixtures, against Southampton and Wolfsburg.
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| Friendly 12 July 2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Lancing | |
Welbeck  2', 20', 31', 45'Buonanotte 85'Tasker 88'
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Report | Quitirna 12'
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Stadium: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| Friendly 16 July 2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–1 | Stoke City | Andalusia, Spain | |
| 18:00 BST | Mitoma 35' Coppola 49'Rutter 90+1'
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Report | Baker 39' (pen.)
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Stadium: Andalusia Training Ground Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| Friendly 21 July 2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Las Palmas | Marbella, Spain | |
| 18:00 BST | Ayari 15' O'Riley 16'
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Report | Stadium: Marbella Football Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| Friendly 26 July 2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Coventry City | Lancing | |
| Ayari 23' Sima 78'
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Report | Stadium: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| Friendly 2 August 2025 | Southampton | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Southampton | |
| 11:00 BST | Report | Sarmiento 19'
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Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| Friendly 2 August 2025 | Southampton | 2–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Southampton | |
| 15:30 BST | Robinson 69' Armstrong 73'
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Report | Minteh 25', 64'
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Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 11,226 |
| Friendly 9 August 2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Lancing | |
| 11:30 BST | Gruda Sarmiento 69'
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Report | Stadium: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| Friendly 9 August 2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Falmer | |
| 17:00 BST | Rutter 16' De Cuyper 73'
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Report | Rogério 80'
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Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
Competitions[]
Overall record[]
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Premier League | August 2025 | May 2026 | Matchday 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| FA Cup | January 2026 | Third round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | ||
| EFL Cup | August 2025 | Second round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0 | — | ||||
Last updated: pre-season
Source: Soccerway
Premier League[]
- Main article: 2025–26 Premier League
League table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 11 | Newcastle United | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| 12 | Bournemouth | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 43 | −3 | 33 |
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 31 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 29 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 29 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs
Results summary[]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 |
Last updated: 5 October 2025
Source: Soccerway
Results by round[]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches[]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
FA Cup[]
- Main article: 2025–26 FA Cup
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Cup[]
- Main article: 2025–26 EFL Cup
Brighton entered the competition in the second round, and were drawn away to Oxford United. They were then drawn away to Barnsley in the third round. Following successive 6–0 away victories, Brighton were drawn away again in the fourth round, this time to fellow Premier League side Arsenal.
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| Second round 27 August 2025 | Oxford United | 0–6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Littlemore | |
| 19:45 BST | [https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2597268 | Boscagli 13' Gruda 20'Gómez 60'Tzimas 71', 77'Watson 86'
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Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 9,010 Referee: Oliver Langford |
| Third round 23 September 2025 | Barnsley | 0–6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Barnsley | |
| 19:45 BST | [https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2603054 | Gómez 9', 21', 33', 68' Howell 87'Ayari 89'
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Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 7,790 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| Fourth round 29 October 2025 | Arsenal | v | Brighton & Hove Albion | Holloway | |
| 19:45 GMT | Stadium: Emirates Stadium |
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