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West Ham United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Tue 2 Jan 2024 · 19:30 UTC London Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ben Johnson 31' Y

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FCPremier League at London Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Sam Barrott (England)
  • Assistant 1 Marc Perry
  • Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–0 D
28 Dec Arsenal FC A 2–0 W
23 Dec Manchester United FC H 2–0 W
17 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 3–0 W
14 Dec SC Freiburg H 2–0 W
10 Dec Fulham FC A 0–5 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan West Ham United FC A 0–0 D
28 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 4–2 W
21 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 1–1 D
17 Dec Arsenal FC A 0–2 L
14 Dec Olympique de Marseille H 1–0 W
09 Dec Burnley 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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. West Ham United FC get us underway at London Stadium.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Ham United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Ham United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Ham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 31' Ben Johnson was booked on 31.
  • 36' West Ham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brighton & Hove Albion FC that had 336 games and scored 453 goals.
  • 46' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roberto De Zerbi will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pablo Fornals is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Ham United FC.
  • 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Angelo Ogbonna, as he is very good at scoring at London Stadium with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 67' Danny Welbeck makes way for Evan Ferguson at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 72' Konstantinos Mavropanos, a Greece , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 73' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Said Benrahma departs to be replaced by Divin Mubama.
  • 74' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Adam Webster is withdrawn and Jakub Moder gets his opportunity.
  • 75' Adam Lallana is replacing Facundo Buonanotte for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
  • 80' It looks surprising West Ham United FC does not make any changes. Jakub Moder has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 90' A quiet spell here at London Stadium. West Ham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.54 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.45 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC33% Draw44% Brighton & Hove Albion FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
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

West Ham United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
67%
West Ham United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
56%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC15% Draw73% Brighton & Hove Albion FC12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.1%
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.2%
2 – 1
2.8%
1 – 2
2.2%
3 – 0
0.8%
2 – 2
0.8%
3 – 1
0.5%
0 – 3
0.5%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% 94%
-1 6% 21% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 79% 21%
+1 79% 17% 4%
+1.5 96% 4%
+2 96% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
64%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
58%

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