West Ham United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Jones
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Simon Hooper
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Dec | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| West Ham United FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 39 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 10 / 9 / 19 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 46 | Scored | 0 |
| 65 | Conceded | 0 |
| -19 | GD | +0 |
| 1.03 | PPG | – |
| 26% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to London Stadium that hosts another battle between West Ham United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adam Lallana made 409 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Leandro Trossard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' Neal Maupay doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' Andrii Yarmolenko gets the nod from West Ham United FC. He replaces Jarrod Bowen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Ham United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' What composure from Ben Johnson! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Magnificent from Lewis Dunk! That is 23 goals in 336 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 82' A goal from the Czech Republic international Tomas Soucek! He fires home on 82 to make it 2-2!
- 83' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Pascal Gross comes on to replace Danny Welbeck.
- 88' West Ham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- 90' Alireza Jahanbakhsh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Neal Maupay at the 90 minute mark.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 21
-
16
Mark Noble C ↓ Manuel Lanzini 46'
- 41
- 20
- 22
- 28
- 5
- 31
Bench
- 15
-
7
Andrii Yarmolenko ↑ 46'
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↑ 46'
- 11
- 24
- 23
- 9
- 35
- 18
Coach
David Moyes
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
18
Danny Welbeck ↓ Pascal Gross 83'
-
14
Adam Lallana ↓ Steven Alzate 46'
- 5
- 20
- 8
- 9
- 33
- 11
- 3
- 26
Bench
-
16
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 90'
- 23
-
13
Pascal Gross ↑ 83'
- 24
- 30
-
17
Steven Alzate ↑ 46'
- 34
- 10
- 29
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Welbeck | 4 |
| Pascal Gross | 3 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 3 |
| Tomas Soucek | 3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 3 |
| Michail Antonio | 2 |
| Robert Snodgrass | 2 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 2 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2020-12-27
West Ham United FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-12-21
Chelsea FC
3–0
West Ham United FC
L
2020-12-16
West Ham United FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2020-12-11
Leeds United FC
1–2
West Ham United FC
W
2020-12-05
West Ham United FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
L
2020-11-30
West Ham United FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2020-12-27
West Ham United FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-12-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2020-12-16
Fulham FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-12-13
Leicester City FC
3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2020-12-07
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
2020-11-28
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Liverpool FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.83
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + West Ham United FC or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
64%
West Ham United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.7%
1 – 0
15.1%
0 – 1
14%
1 – 1
13.9%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
1.8%
3 – 1
1.5%
0 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 20% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.