Saturday 2nd December 2006
Brighton & Hove Albion 3 Stafford Rangers 0
FA Cup sponsored by e.on Second Round
At: Withdean Stadium
Kick-off: 3-00 pm
Attendance: 5741
Goals from Dean Hammond, Alex Revell and Jake Robinson earned Brighton a place in the third round of the FA Cup. Hammond broke the deadlock when he fired home from 20 yards and Robinson sent a shot just wide soon after. Revell made it 2-0 midway through the second half when he met a Sam Rents cross with a downward header into the corner of the net. And Robinson sealed victory for the Seagulls near the end when he slotted home after being put through by Dean Cox to end Stafford Rangers’ FA Cup adventure.
Brighton & Hove Albion (blue and white stripes / blue / blue): Wayne Henderson, Kerry Mayo, Adam Hinshelwood, Joel Lynch, Sam Rents, Alex Frutos (Alistair John 67), Dean Hammond (capt), Tommy Fraser (Richard Carpenter 72), Dean Cox, Alex Revell (Joe Gatting, 84), Jake Robinson. Subs not used: Michael Kuipers, George Santos.
Stafford Rangers (red/red/red): Danny Alcock, Richard Sutton, Wayne Daniel (capt), Liam Murray, Nathan Talbott, Kevin Street (Robin Gibson 58), Ged Murphy, Craig Lovatt (Chris Basham, 82), Danny Edwards, Neil Grayson, Guy Madjo (Dolapo Olaoye, 72). Subs not used: Brian Quailey, Matty Barlow.
Referee: Danny McDermid (Hampshire).
Goals:
1-0 Dean Hammond (18)
2-0 Alex Revell (66)
3-0 Jake Robinson (90)