Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Premier League round 26 game between Brighton and West Ham and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.
This Saturday, the Premier League clash at the American Express Community Stadium sees Brighton hosting opponents West Ham.
Brighton rank eighth with 35 points to their name from 22 matches, while visitors West Ham rank 16 in the table with 23 points.
Team form: Brighton vs West Ham
Brighton Form
Brighton delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches added four points to their tally. An encounter with Crystal Palace brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 0-1 defeat at the hands of Fulham. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Stoke by 0-1. The Seagulls won three of their previous six matches at the American Express Community Stadium in the Premier League. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring 11 goals and conceding eight.
West Ham Form
In their previous three outings, West Ham lost 2-0 against Tottenham, beat Nottingham Forest 4-0, and lost 3-1 against Manchester United. The Hammers didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Premier League matches, but managed two draws and suffered four defeats. They conceded ten and scored four goals themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Brighton and West Ham
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Brighton and West Ham played across all tournaments.
- Brighton have scored in 16 of the last 17 matches
- Brighton have conceded in 15 of the last 17 matches
- Brighton have not lost 7 of the last 8 matches
- In 7 of the last 9 Brighton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Brighton matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 7 West Ham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 7 West Ham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 West Ham away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 West Ham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- West Ham have scored in 9 of the last 11 away matches
Players in form: Brighton vs West Ham
Danny Ings shows decent form right now for West Ham, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Brighton, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Solly March also looks like a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Premier League matches.
Popular betting markets: Brighton vs West Ham
Full-time result
Brighton claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. West Ham won three of their last 10 games away, drawing three and losing four in this series of matches. Brighton have not lost to West Ham in 11 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Brighton have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings. West Ham scored the game’s first goal in five of their last 10 games. Brighton have scored in 11 consecutive league meetings with West Ham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Brighton, who scored an average of 2.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of West Ham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.
Betting suggestion: Brighton vs West Ham
To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Brighton vs West Ham mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
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