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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs West Ham United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Fri 5 Oct 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Simon Beck

Head-to-Head

5
10
1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 16 games · Avg 3.0 goals West Ham United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
29 Sep Manchester City FC A 0–2 L
22 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–2 L
17 Sep Southampton FC A 2–2 D
01 Sep Fulham FC H 2–2 D
25 Aug Liverpool FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–1 L
29 Sep Manchester United FC H 3–1 W
23 Sep Chelsea FC H 0–0 D
16 Sep Everton FC A 3–1 W
01 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
25 Aug Arsenal FC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC West Ham United FC
#15 Position #1
0 Points 39
0 Played 38
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 10 / 9 / 19
0 Scored 46
0 Conceded 65
+0 GD -19
PPG 1.03
Win % 26%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts). West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and West Ham United FC.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' West Ham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Ham United FC backline.
  • 25' Glenn Murray doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bruno suffering a number of foals already.
  • 33' Shane Duffy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 38' West Ham United FC have won 462 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brighton & Hove Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 53' Brighton & Hove Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marko Arnautovic.
  • 58' Poor challenge from Alireza Jahanbakhsh. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Michail Antonio. He replaces Perico on 60 minute.
  • 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Beram Kayal on 61.
  • 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 70' West Ham United FC make a change. Andriy Yarmolenko trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Perez on 70 minutes.
  • 71' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Alireza Jahanbakhsh by Jose Izquierdo on 71 minute.
  • 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 80' Brighton & Hove Albion FC make a change. Davy Propper trudges off to be replaced by Yves Bissouma on 80 minutes.
  • 83' Fresh legs for West Ham United FC! Robert Snodgrass comes on to replace Mark Noble.
  • 86' The whistle greets Solomon March as he departs to be replaced by Jurgen Locadia.
  • 88' West Ham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Brighton & Hove Albion FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.63 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.36 West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC39% Draw42% West Ham United FC19%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes17% 0% No83%
Avg goals/match: 0.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 60%
40%
± 1.5 27%
73%
± 2.5 9%
91%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
82%
Draw or West Ham United FC
61%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or West Ham United FC
58%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC18% Draw73% West Ham United FC9%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
3.1%
0 – 2
2%
1 – 2
1.6%
3 – 0
1.4%
2 – 2
0.7%
3 – 1
0.7%
0 – 3
0.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers Push West Ham United FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 25% 66%
-0.5 34% 66%
+0.5 84% 16%
+1 84% 13% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
70%
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
54%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.