Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

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West Ham United FC

Sat 15 May 2021 · 19:00 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Yves Bissouma 18' Y

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Simon Long
Referee Scott Ledger
Referee Andre Marriner
Referee Andy Halliday

4 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	5	15
2	Arsenal FC	5	12
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	5	10
4	Brentford FC	5	9
5	Leeds United FC	5	9
6	Liverpool FC	5	9
7	Everton FC	5	9
8	Hull City AFC	5	8
9	Newcastle United FC	5	8
10	Chelsea FC	5	7
11	Ipswich Town FC	5	6
12	Manchester United FC	5	5
13	Nottingham Forest FC	5	5
14	Sunderland AFC	5	4
15	Crystal Palace FC	5	4
16	Aston Villa FC	5	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	3
18	Coventry City FC	5	3
19	Fulham FC	5	2
20	Tottenham Hotspur FC	5	2

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 West Ham United FC 2020-12-27 West Ham United FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-02-01 West Ham United FC 3–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-08-17 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 West Ham United FC 2019-01-02 West Ham United FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 May	West Ham United FC	H	1–1	D
09 May	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	1–2	L
01 May	Leeds United FC	H	2–0	W
24 Apr	Sheffield United FC	A	0–1	L
20 Apr	Chelsea FC	A	0–0	D
12 Apr	Everton FC	H	0–0	D

West Ham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 May	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–1	D
09 May	Everton FC	H	0–1	L
03 May	Burnley FC	A	2–1	W
24 Apr	Chelsea FC	H	0–1	L
17 Apr	Newcastle United FC	A	2–3	L
11 Apr	Leicester City FC	H	3–2	W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

–/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

5/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

2/1

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	3 G	3 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	2 G	1 A
Jack Hinshelwood	2 G
Malick Yalcouye	2 G
Maxim De Cuyper	1 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to score. At the same time, West Ham United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Ham United FC that had 345 games and scored 470 goals.
10' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' West Ham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yves Bissouma.
23' 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 Aaron Cresswell suffering a number of foals already.
28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and West Ham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
38' A quiet spell here at The American Express Community Stadium. Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and West Ham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
48' It’s high time Graham Potter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
53' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
58' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and West Ham United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
64' The supporters are chanting for Said Benrahma. He replaces Jarrod Bowen on 64 minute.
67' The crowd applauds Steven Alzate as he leaves the pitch. Adam Lallana steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
73' Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Percy Tau is hanging Alireza Jahanbakhsh on the field on 73 minute.
78' England international Adam Webster has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
83' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Leandro Trossard has done his job and it is now time for Andi Zeqiri to step up.
84' A stunning finish from Danny Welbeck — that came from absolutely nowhere!
87' The deadlock is broken! Said Benrahma gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1-1 West Ham United FC.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Moyes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Danny Welbeck	4
Pascal Gross	3
Alexis Mac Allister	3
Tomas Soucek	3
Leandro Trossard	3
Joel Veltman	2
Michail Antonio	2
Robert Snodgrass	2

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2021-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2021-05-09 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2021-05-01 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 Leeds United FC W 2021-04-24 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2021-04-20 Chelsea FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Everton FC D

West Ham United FC Form

2021-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2021-05-09 West Ham United FC 0–1 Everton FC L 2021-05-03 Burnley FC 1–2 West Ham United FC W 2021-04-24 West Ham United FC 0–1 Chelsea FC L 2021-04-17 Newcastle United FC 3–2 West Ham United FC L 2021-04-11 West Ham United FC 3–2 Leicester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.42 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.21 West Ham United FC xG

I would bet for: Brighton & Hove Albion FC or West Ham United FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC42% Draw28% West Ham United FC30%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.63

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

70%

Draw or West Ham United FC

58%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or West Ham United FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC29% Draw47% West Ham United FC24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

9.2%

0 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

8.5%

0 – 1

7.6%

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

7.1%

2 – 2

5.2%

0 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

4.1%

3 – 0

3.3%

1 – 3

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	West Ham United FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	21%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	17%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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