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2017–18 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season

Brighton & Hove Albion
2017–18 season
ChairmanTony Bloom
ManagerChris Hughton
StadiumFalmer Stadium
Premier League15th
FA CupQuarter-finals
EFL CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Glenn Murray (12)
All: Glenn Murray (14)
Highest home attendance30,600 vs Chelsea
(20 January 2018)[1]

The 2017–18 season was Brighton & Hove Albion's 116th year in existence and first season in the Premier League.[2] Along with competing in the Premier League, the club also participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.

The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Brighton secured their Premier League status for another season on 4 May 2018 by defeating Manchester United 1–0 at home.[3]

Players

Current squad

As of 30 January 2018[4][5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AUS Mathew Ryan
2 DF  ESP Bruno (captain)
3 DF  CMR Gaëtan Bong
4 DF  GER Uwe Hünemeier
5 DF  ENG Lewis Dunk (vice-captain)
6 MF  ENG Dale Stephens
7 MF  ISR Beram Kayal
8 MF  CZE Jiří Skalák
9 FW  ENG Sam Baldock
10 FW  ISR Tomer Hemed
11 MF  FRA Anthony Knockaert
12 GK  FIN Niki Mäenpää
13 MF  GER Pascal Groß
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF  ENG Steve Sidwell
16 FW  ARG Leonardo Ulloa (on loan from Leicester City)
17 FW  ENG Glenn Murray
18 DF  ENG Connor Goldson
19 MF  COL José Izquierdo
20 MF  ENG Solly March
21 DF  ITA Ezequiel Schelotto
22 DF  IRL Shane Duffy
23 DF  ENG Liam Rosenior
24 MF  NED Davy Pröpper
25 FW  NED Jürgen Locadia
26 GK  NED Tim Krul
29 DF  AUT Markus Suttner

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  SCO Jamie Murphy (at Rangers until 31 May 2018) [a][6]
31 GK  ENG Christian Walton (at Wigan Athletic until 31 May 2018)
34 MF  ENG Rohan Ince (at Bury until 31 May 2018)
No. Pos. Nation Player
36 MF  IRL Richie Towell (at Rotherham United until 31 May 2018)
— MF  NIR Oliver Norwood (at Fulham until 31 May 2018)[7]
— MF  NED Soufyan Ahannach (at Sparta Rotterdam until 30 June 2018)
  1. ^ Murphy loan move to be made permanent on expiry

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CM Germany Pascal Groß FC Ingolstadt Undisclosed [8]
1 July 2017 RB Scotland Josh Kerr Celtic Undisclosed [9]
1 July 2017 GK Australia Mathew Ryan Valencia Undisclosed [10]
13 July 2017 LB Austria Markus Suttner FC Ingolstadt Undisclosed [11]
20 July 2017 CM Norway Mathias Normann Bodø/Glimt Undisclosed [12]
31 July 2017 CF England Steven Alzate Leyton Orient Undisclosed [13]
4 August 2017 RB Czech Republic Aleš Matějů Viktoria Plzeň Undisclosed [14]
7 August 2017 CM Netherlands Davy Pröpper PSV Undisclosed [15]
10 August 2017 LW Netherlands Soufyan Ahannach Almere City Undisclosed [16]
20 August 2017 LW Colombia José Izquierdo Club Brugge Undisclosed [17]
31 August 2017 RB Italy Ezequiel Schelotto Sporting CP Undisclosed [18]
20 September 2017 GK Netherlands Tim Krul Newcastle United Free [19]
1 January 2018 CF Sweden Viktor Gyökeres IF Brommapojkarna Undisclosed [20]
12 January 2018 CB Republic of Ireland Warren O'Hora Bohemian Undisclosed [21]
19 January 2018 ST / LW Netherlands Jürgen Locadia PSV Undisclosed [22]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
25 July 2017 CF England Izzy Brown Chelsea 10 January 2018 [23][a]
31 August 2017 GK Netherlands Tim Krul Newcastle United 20 September 2017 [25][b]
29 January 2018 ST Argentina Leonardo Ulloa Leicester City 30 June 2018 [26]
  1. ^ On 10 January 2018, Brown returned to parent club Chelsea after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury.[24]
  2. ^ On 20 September 2017, Tim Krul's loan move from Newcastle United was turned into a permanent one-year deal.[19]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CB Norway Vegard Forren Norway Molde Released [27][a]
1 July 2017 CF England Chris O'Grady England Chesterfield Released [27][b]
1 July 2017 GK England David Stockdale England Birmingham City Free [30]
1 July 2017 RW England Joe Ward England Woking Free [31]
10 July 2017 LW Netherlands Elvis Manu Turkey Gençlerbirliği Free [32]
13 July 2017 RB England Rob Hunt England Oldham Athletic Undisclosed [33]
6 January 2018 LM Scotland Jamie Murphy Scotland Rangers Undisclosed [6][c]
25 January 2018 LW Democratic Republic of the Congo Kazenga LuaLua England Sunderland Free [35]
  1. ^ Vegard Forren joined Molde following his release.[28]
  2. ^ Chris O'Grady joined Chesterfield following his release.[29]
  3. ^ Murphy transfer is an initial loan move, with a guaranteed set fee to become permanent on its expiry.[34]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
10 July 2017 ST England Jordan Maguire-Drew Lincoln City January 2018 [36]
12 July 2017 GK England Christian Walton Wigan Athletic 30 June 2018 [37]
25 July 2017 CM Northern Ireland Oliver Norwood Fulham 30 June 2018 [38]
31 July 2017 CF Kenya Jonah Ayunga Galway United 5 November 2017 [39]
1 August 2017 CB England Ben White Newport County 30 June 2018 [39]
4 August 2017 CB England Tom Dallison Accrington Stanley January 2018 [40]
4 August 2017 RB England Tyler Hornby-Forbes Accrington Stanley January 2018 [40]
11 August 2017 LW Democratic Republic of the Congo Kazenga LuaLua Queens Park Rangers 1 December 2017[a] [42]
15 August 2017 MF England Archie Davies Whitehawk January 2018 [43]
16 August 2017 CM Norway Mathias Normann Molde January 2018 [44]
25 August 2017 DM England Rohan Ince Bury 30 June 2018 [45]
31 August 2017 LB Republic of Ireland Rian O'Sullivan Worthing January 2018 [46]
31 August 2017 CM Republic of Ireland Richie Towell Rotherham United 30 June 2018 [46]
3 January 2018 ST England Jordan Maguire-Drew Coventry City 30 June 2018 [47]
19 January 2018 LW Netherlands Soufyan Ahannach Sparta Rotterdam 30 June 2018 [48]
  1. ^ Kazenga LuaLua's loan move was terminated on 1 December 2017, with LuaLua returning to Brighton.[41]

Contracts

New contracts

Date Position Nationality Name Duration Notes Reference
9 May 2017 CM England Dale Stephens June 2021 – [49]
20 May 2017 CM Republic of Ireland Richie Towell June 2019 Towell later completed a season-long loan move to Rotherham United. [50]
30 May 2017 LB Cameroon Gaëtan Bong June 2018 – [51]
8 June 2017 CM England Steve Sidwell June 2018 – [52]
20 June 2017 ST England Sam Baldock June 2020 – [53]
12 July 2017 GK England Christian Walton June 2021 Walton later completed a season-long loan move to Wigan Athletic. [54]
14 July 2017 GK Finland Niki Mäenpää June 2018 – [55]
17 August 2017 CB England Lewis Dunk June 2022 – [56]
17 August 2017 CB Republic of Ireland Shane Duffy June 2021 – [56]
17 August 2017 RM France Anthony Knockaert June 2022 – [56]
16 November 2017 ST Israel Tomer Hemed June 2019 – [57]

Pre-season

Brighton & Hove Albion announced six pre-season friendlies against Crawley Town, Southend United, Norwich City,[58] Atlético Madrid,[59] Girona[60] and Fortuna Düsseldorf.[61]

14 July 2017 Fortuna Düsseldorf 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Bischofshofen, Austria
18:00 CEST Report Murphy 77'
Hemed 79'		 Stadium: Sportplatz Bischofshofen
22 July 2017 Crawley Town 0–6 Brighton & Hove Albion Crawley
15:00 BST Report March 4'
Groß 30'
Hemed 38'
Murphy 41'
Goldson 67'
Murray 78' (pen.)		 Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
25 July 2017 Southend United 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Southend-on-Sea
19:45 BST Report March 34', 41'
Murray 44'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
29 July 2017 Norwich City 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Norwich
15:00 BST Watkins 42' Report Groß 21' Stadium: Carrow Road
1 August 2017 Girona 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Palamós, Spain
20:00 CEST Report Stadium: Estadi Palamós Costa Brava
6 August 2017 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–3 Atlético Madrid Falmer
16:00 BST Groß 61'
Sidwell 77'		 Report Gaitán 43'
Torres 67'
Hernandez 88'		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium

Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2017–18 Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Manchester City (C) 38 32 4 2 106 27 +79 100 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Manchester United 38 25 6 7 68 28 +40 81
3 Tottenham Hotspur 38 23 8 7 74 36 +38 77
4 Liverpool 38 21 12 5 84 38 +46 75
5 Chelsea 38 21 7 10 62 38 +24 70 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
6 Arsenal 38 19 6 13 74 51 +23 63
7 Burnley 38 14 12 12 36 39 −3 54 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a]
8 Everton 38 13 10 15 44 58 −14 49
9 Leicester City 38 12 11 15 56 60 −4 47
10 Newcastle United 38 12 8 18 39 47 −8 44
11 Crystal Palace 38 11 11 16 45 55 −10 44
12 Bournemouth 38 11 11 16 45 61 −16 44
13 West Ham United 38 10 12 16 48 68 −20 42
14 Watford 38 11 8 19 44 64 −20 41
15 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 13 16 34 54 −20 40
16 Huddersfield Town 38 9 10 19 28 58 −30 37
17 Southampton 38 7 15 16 37 56 −19 36
18 Swansea City (R) 38 8 9 21 28 56 −28 33 Relegation to EFL Championship
19 Stoke City (R) 38 7 12 19 35 68 −33 33
20 West Bromwich Albion (R) 38 6 13 19 31 56 −25 31
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored. 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[62]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Since the winners of the 2017–18 FA Cup (Chelsea) and the winners of the 2017–18 EFL Cup (Manchester City) both qualified for European competition based on their league positions, the berths awarded to the 5th-placed team (Europa League group stage) and the League Cup winners (Europa League second qualifying round) were passed down the league.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 9 13 16 34 54  −20 40 7 8 4 24 25  −1 2 5 12 10 29  −19

Last updated: 13 May 2018.
Source: Premier League

Results by round

Rounds1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHHAAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAA
ResultLLDWLWLDWDWDLDLLLDWLDDLLDWDWWLLDLDDWLL
Position1718171416131414121289910121313131212121215161513141210111313131314111415
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2018. Source: 11v11.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 14 June 2017, Brighton & Hove Albion's fixtures were announced.[63][64]

12 August 2017 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 Manchester City Falmer
17:30 BST Report Agüero 70'
Dunk 75' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,415
Referee: Michael Oliver
19 August 2017 2 Leicester City 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Leicester
15:00 BST Okazaki 1'
Maguire 54'		 Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,902
Referee: Lee Probert
26 August 2017 3 Watford 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Watford
15:00 BST Britos Red card 24' Report Stadium: Vicarage Road Stadium
Attendance: 20,181
Referee: Graham Scott
9 September 2017 4 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 West Bromwich Albion Falmer
15:00 BST Groß 45', 48'
Hemed 63'		 Report Morrison 77' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,381
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
15 September 2017 5 AFC Bournemouth 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Boscombe
20:00 BST Surman 67'
Defoe 73'		 Report March 55' Stadium: Dean Court
Referee: Craig Pawson
24 September 2017 6 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Newcastle United Falmer
16:00 BST Hemed 51' Report Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,468
Referee: Andre Marriner
1 October 2017 7 Arsenal 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Holloway, London
12:00 BST Monreal 16'
Iwobi 56'		 Report Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,378
Referee: Kevin Friend
15 October 2017 8 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Everton Falmer
13:30 BST Knockaert 82' Report Rooney 90' (pen.) Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,565
Referee: Michael Oliver
20 October 2017 9 West Ham United 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Stratford
20:00 BST Report Murray 10', 75' (pen.)
Izquierdo 45+1'		 Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 56,977
Referee: Martin Atkinson
29 October 2017 10 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Southampton Falmer
13:30 GMT Murray 52' Report Davis 7' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,564
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
4 November 2017 11 Swansea City 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Swansea
15:00 GMT Report Murray 29' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,822
Referee: Mike Dean
20 November 2017 12 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Stoke City Falmer
20:00 GMT Groß 44'
Izquierdo 60'		 Report Choupo-Moting 28'
Zouma 45+1'		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 29,676
Referee: Lee Mason
25 November 2017 13 Manchester United 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Trafford
15:00 GMT Dunk 66' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 75,018
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
28 November 2017 14 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Crystal Palace Falmer
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 29,889
Referee: Andre Marriner
2 December 2017 15 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–5 Liverpool Falmer
15:00 GMT Murray 51' (pen.) Report Can 30'
Firmino 31', 48'
Coutinho 87'
Dunk 89' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,515
Referee: Andre Marriner
9 December 2017 16 Huddersfield Town 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Mounié 12', 43' Report Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
Attendance: 24,018
Referee: Stuart Attwell
13 December 2017 17 Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Wembley
20:00 GMT Aurier 40'
Son 87'		 Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Referee: Graham Scott
16 December 2017 18 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Burnley Falmer
15:00 GMT Murray soccer ball with red X 36' Report Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 29,921
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
23 December 2017 19 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Watford Falmer
15:00 GMT Groß 64' Report Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,473
Referee: Paul Tierney
26 December 2017 (2017-12-26) 20 Chelsea 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Fulham
15:00 GMT Morata 46'
Alonso 60'		 Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,568
Referee: Mike Dean
30 December 2017 21 Newcastle United 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,209
Referee: Anthony Taylor
1 January 2018 22 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 AFC Bournemouth Falmer
12:30 GMT Knockaert 5'
Murray 48'		 Report Cook 33'
Wilson 79'		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,152
Referee: Michael Oliver
13 January 2018 23 West Bromwich Albion 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Evans 4'
Dawson 55'		 Report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 25,240
Referee: Martin Atkinson
20 January 2018 24 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–4 Chelsea Falmer
12:30 GMT Report Hazard 3', 77'
Willian 6'
Moses 89'		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,600
Referee: Jonathan Moss
31 January 2018 25 Southampton 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Southampton
19:45 GMT Stephens 64' Report Murray 14' (pen.) Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 30,034
Referee: Mike Dean
3 February 2018 26 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 West Ham United Falmer
15:00 GMT Murray 8'
Izquierdo 59'
Groß 75'		 Report Hernández 30' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,589
Referee: Roger East
10 February 2018 27 Stoke City 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT Shaqiri 68'
Adam soccer ball with red X 90'		 Report Izquierdo 32' Stadium: Britannia Stadium
Attendance: 29,876
Referee: Robert Madley
24 February 2018 28 Brighton & Hove Albion 4–1 Swansea City Falmer
15:00 GMT Murray 18' (pen.), 69'
Knockaert 73'
Locadia 90'		 Report Dunk 85' (o.g.) Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,523
Referee: Mike Dean
4 March 2018 29 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Arsenal Falmer
13:30 GMT Dunk 7'
Murray 26'		 Report Aubameyang 43' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,620
Referee: Stuart Attwell
10 March 2018 30 Everton 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Liverpool
15:00 GMT Bong 60' (o.g.)
Tosun 76'		 Report Knockaert Red card 80' Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 39,199
Referee: Roger East
31 March 2018 31 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 Leicester City Falmer
15:00 BST Kayal Yellow card 66'
Murray soccer ball with red X 77'
Bong Yellow card 79'		 Report Morgan Yellow card 12'
Ndidi Yellow card 24' Yellow-red card 87'
Chilwell Yellow card 63'
Simpson Yellow card 64'
Maguire Yellow card 68'
Iborra 83'
Vardy 90+6'		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,629
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
7 April 2018 32 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Huddersfield Town Falmer
15:00 BST Lössl 29' (o.g.)
Duffy Yellow card 58'
Pröpper Red card 74'		 Report Mounié 32' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,501
Referee: Anthony Taylor
14 April 2018 (2018-04-14) 33 Crystal Palace 3–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Selhurst
15:00 BST Zaha 5', 24', Yellow card 79'
Tomkins 14'
Milivojević Yellow card 16'
Hennessey Yellow card 89'		 Report Stephens Yellow card 11'
Murray 18'
Izquierdo 34'
Kayal Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 24,656
Referee: Andre Marriner
17 April 2018 (2018-04-17) 34 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur Falmer
19:45 BST Dunk Yellow card 11'
Groß 50'		 Report Kane 48' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,440
Referee: Kevin Friend
28 April 2018 35 Burnley 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Burnley
15:00 BST Report Stephens Yellow card 41'
Murray Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 19,459
Referee: Roger East
4 May 2018 36 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Manchester United Falmer
20:00 BST Murray Yellow card 47'
Groß 57', Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,611
Referee: Craig Pawson
9 May 2018 37 Manchester City 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester
20:00 BST Danilo 16'
B. Silva 34'
Fernandinho 72'		 Report Ulloa 20'
Duffy Yellow card 37'		 Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: 54,013
Referee: Paul Tierney
13 May 2018 38 Liverpool 4–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Liverpool
15:00 BST Salah 26'
Lovren 40'
Solanke 53'
Robertson 85'		 Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 50,752
Referee: Kevin Friend

FA Cup

In the FA Cup, Albion entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home to Crystal Palace.[65]

8 January 2018 Third round Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Crystal Palace Falmer
19:45 GMT Stephens 25'
Murray 87'		 Report Sako 69' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 14,507
Referee: Andre Marriner
27 January 2018 Fourth round Middlesbrough 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Middlesbrough
15:00 GMT Report Murray 90' Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 20,475
Referee: Anthony Taylor
17 February 2018 Fifth round Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Coventry City Falmer
15:00 GMT Locadia 15'
Goldson 34'
Ulloa 61'		 Report Clarke-Harris 77' Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 26,966
Referee: Craig Pawson
17 March 2018 Quarter-finals Manchester United 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Greater Manchester
19:45 GMT Lukaku 37'
Matić 83'		 Report Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 74,241
Referee: Andre Marriner

EFL Cup

Brighton & Hove Albion entered the competition in the second round and were drawn at home to Barnet.[66] An away trip in round three against AFC Bournemouth was announced.[67]

22 August 2017 Second round Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Barnet Falmer
19:45 BST Tilley 53' Report Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 11,414
Referee: Steve Martin
19 September 2017 Third round AFC Bournemouth 1–0 (a.e.t.) Brighton & Hove Albion Boscombe
19:45 BST King 99' Report Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 10,372
Referee: Kevin Friend

Squad statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League EFL Cup FA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Australia AUS Mathew Ryan 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0
12 GK Finland FIN Niki Mäenpää 2 0 0 0 1 0 0+1 0
26 GK Netherlands NED Tim Krul 5 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Defenders
2 DF Spain ESP Bruno 26 0 23+2 0 1 0 0 0
3 DF Cameroon CMR Gaëtan Bong 28 0 25 0 1 0 2 0
4 DF Germany GER Uwe Hünemeier 6 0 0+1 0 3 0 2 0
5 DF England ENG Lewis Dunk 39 1 38 1 1 0 0 0
18 DF England ENG Connor Goldson 8 1 2+1 0 2 0 3 1
21 DF Italy ITA Ezequiel Schelotto 23 0 15+5 0 2 0 1 0
22 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Shane Duffy 38 0 37 0 1 0 0 0
23 DF England ENG Liam Rosenior 6 0 1+2 0 1 0 2 0
29 DF Austria AUT Markus Suttner 17 0 13+1 0 3 0 0 0
38 DF Czech Republic CZE Aleš Matějů 2 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0
Midfielders
6 MF England ENG Dale Stephens 39 1 36 0 3 1 0 0
7 MF Israel ISR Beram Kayal 23 0 8+11 0 4 0 0 0
8 MF Czech Republic CZE Jiří Skalák 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
11 MF France FRA Anthony Knockaert 36 3 27+6 3 1 0 1+1 0
13 MF Germany GER Pascal Groß 39 7 35+3 7 1 0 0 0
20 MF England ENG Solly March 40 1 18+18 1 3 0 0+1 0
24 MF Netherlands NED Davy Pröpper 40 0 35 0 1+3 0 0+1 0
47 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Dessie Hutchinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
49 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Jayson Molumby 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Forwards
9 FW England ENG Sam Baldock 5 0 0+2 0 1+2 0 0 0
10 FW Israel ISR Tomer Hemed 19 2 9+7 2 2 0 1 0
16 FW Argentina ARG Leonardo Ulloa 12 2 2+8 1 2 1 0 0
17 FW England ENG Glenn Murray 38 14 25+10 12 1+2 2 0 0
19 FW Colombia COL José Izquierdo 36 5 23+9 5 1+2 0 1 0
25 FW Netherlands NED Jürgen Locadia 8 2 3+3 1 2 1 0 0
66 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Aaron Connolly 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
70 FW England ENG James Tilley 1 1 0 0 0 0 0+1 1
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
15 FW Scotland SCO Jamie Murphy 5 0 1+3 0 0 0 1 0
37 FW England ENG Izzy Brown 13 0 4+8 0 1 0 0 0

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches.

As of match played 4 March 2018
Rank Pos. No. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 FW 17 England Glenn Murray 12 2 0 14
2 MF 13 Germany Pascal Groß 7 0 0 7
3 FW 19 Colombia José Izquierdo 5 0 0 5
4 MF 11 France Anthony Knockaert 3 0 0 3
5 FW 10 Israel Tomer Hemed 2 0 0 2
FW 16 Argentina Leonardo Ulloa 1 1 0 2
FW 25 Netherlands Jürgen Locadia 1 1 0 2
8 DF 5 England Lewis Dunk 1 0 0 1
MF 6 England Dale Stephens 0 1 0 1
DF 18 England Connor Goldson 0 1 0 1
MF 20 England Solly March 1 0 0 1
FW 70 England James Tilley 0 0 1 1
Total 28 6 1 35

Clean sheets

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total clean sheets are equal.

Correct as of matches played on 24 February 2018
No. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 Australia Mathew Ryan 8 0 0 8
12 Finland Niki Mäenpää 0 0 1 1
26 Netherlands Tim Krul 0 1 0 1

Disciplinary record

As of matches played 30 December 2017[68]
No. Pos. Name Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
2 DF Spain Bruno 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
3 DF Cameroon Gaëtan Bong 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF England Lewis Dunk 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
6 MF England Dale Stephens 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
8 MF Czech Republic Jiří Skalák 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
11 MF France Anthony Knockaert 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
13 MF Germany Pascal Groß 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
17 FW England Glenn Murray 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
19 FW Colombia José Izquierdo 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
20 MF England Solly March 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
22 DF Republic of Ireland Shane Duffy 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
24 MF Netherlands Davy Pröpper 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
Total 29 0 0 0 1 0 30 0

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